River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1881-06-02


draying business.
The tendency of the wheat market
seems to be upward.
!. n. Curry has sold his cane mill
to parties in Warren.
A. P. Forseth, of Martel, was a
caller at this office yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. V. Guy have gone
to Kansas on visit to relatives.
Dir. Crazy will be on duty again at
the Commercial House next week.
A fine assortment of Plain and Lace
Buntings, at Mrs. w. III. Winches-
ter's.
Fifty volumes of the Wisconsin SUI
preme Court Reports have been pub
lished.
We are under obligations to Senator
Sawyer for public documents lately re-
ceived.
Rain prevented the customary Dec
Grafton Day exercises throughout the
Northwest.
The Ladies will find the Lace Hook
Glove superior article, at Mrs. w.
II. Winchester's
New and stylish Millinery received
direct from Chicago every week, at
Mrs. w. II. Winchester
| The Illinois Press ASSOCIATION pro.
poses to visit Madison on the 18th OF
July, and remain one week.
The largest livery owner in Maine
uses Kendall's SPAWN Cure with the
best success. Sc the advertisement.
Tue annual meeting of the st. Croix
Baptist Association, will be held at
Osceola Mills, commencing June 18th.
The paternal responsibilities of Mr..
and Mrs. APP Roberts have been in
creased by the recent advent of a son.
Mrs. Duncan McGregor has gone to
Minneapolis to take care of her
daughter, Mrs. Z. L. Hedderly, who
is sick.
The railroad auditor Office has been
removed from Hudson to st. Paul.
Hudson thereby loses about twenty of
| her inhabitants.
The session laws of 1881 will soon be
published in book form and delivered
to officers entitled to receive them,
pursuant to law.
II. A. Taylor and wife. of Hudson,
spent day with friends in this village
last week. They will embark for
France about :he first of July.
VIM. Houston will keep for sale dur
ing the summer at River Falls and
| Prescott q good stock of horses.
Headquarters here at Lord livery.
Z. G.. Maglone. representing the St.
Paul and Minneapolis Evening Jour-
nal, was in town The first of the week
and obtained quite list of subscrib-
ers.
In the line of job printing the JOUR-
NAL office does not propose torbe out
done in manner of execution or cheap
ness of price by any other office in the
st. Croix Valley.
The law firm of Glover & Vannatta
at Hudson are closing up their bust
ness as a firm. Mr.. Glover will re-
tire, having other business that re-
quires his entire attention.
LOST. ednesday, May IS, on the
road between River Falls and the
farm Of 0. Strahl, pair of steel bow
ed spectaces. The finder will be suit
ably rewarded by leaving them at this
office.
The manufacture of oleomargarine
and other oleaginous substitutes for
butter has been made illegal by the
Illinois Legislature, fine of not less
than $25 nor more than 5000 being the
penalty.
The Bank of River Falls paid out
during the month of May on wheat
checks sal ,S72.51. More wheat was
probably marketed here during the
past month than within the same per-
iod at any previous time.
The ladies of the Congregational
church will give a strawberry and ice
cream festival in the building next
north of the JOURNAL office to-mor-
row friday evening. Doors open
| from until 10 O clock. All are inyit-
| ed.
Fred Muckenhausen has fitted up
his restaurant in fine style, and filled
his store room with choice stock of
groceries, confectionery, cigars, or.
anges, lemons, etc. His elegant soda
fountain is in full blast. Delicious ice
cream always on hand.
The State Fair for 1881 will be held
at Fond du Lac, the people of which
city are laying themselves out to
make it a grand success, stimulated
in their efforts by the rivalry of the
Northern Wisconsin Industrial Asso
citation which holds forth at Oshkosh
Ground was broken for Mrs. w. III
Winehester's new millinery establish
ment last Tuesday. The building is next
door to Wadsworth and Wiger S boot
and shoe store on main street. 1t vii
be one story high, 2lx60 feet. j. w
Reynolds has the contract for build
ing.
The element of timellness which i:
found. to some extent, i'll every mum
Der of Scribner's Monthly, is particu
larry noticeable in the June issue jus
published. The contributions togeth