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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1881-05-26

IT is fact worthy of note that the
country generally is in sympathy with
the President in the tussle he recently
had with the great political boss from
New York. Conkling and Platt are
hearing from the back towns and the
information going in therefrom is not
at all re-asSuIing.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1881-05-26

GRANT SNTTH, son of the governor,
will succeed Col. Burchard as his
father S private Secretary.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1881-05-26

TIE center of political excitement
has been, transferred from Washing
ton to Albany.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1881-05-26
WAvERLY w

WAvERLY WAyELETs.-
Several cases of mumps are reported
in this vicinity.
Z. j. Fitzgerald has an enrolment
of 80 in his school.
Leaver & Andrews are busy working
in their brick.yard.
The prospects for an abundant crop
of winter wheat is good.
party from Richland county is
looking up farm here.
Ole Larson, of Ell Paso, exhibited to
us the carcasses of five wolves which
he recently killed.
Overseers of highways should get to
work OH the highways Immediately AS
the roads need repairing very much.
DIAMOND BLUFF BUsINEss.-
The road bosses are routing the tax
payers.
l.. G.. Burk has just arrived with a
car load of new goods. Ladies' straw
hats in abundance. Don't forget it.
Hank Hope and Frank Fergeson
shouldered their grip sucks last week
and started for the river.
A. r. Nero was in Saltwater last
week after lumber for his wood barge.
Our genial friend, w. 0. Stout, has
returned from the east.
The black measles are raging in our
village. They do not seem TO be very
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1881-05-26
Educational.
A. RosENBERGER,. Editor.

Correspondence, discussions, etc. are desired
from the TEACHERS and the FRIENns of EDrcA-
TIos in this county. Address all comm unications
TO the Editor, at Maiden Rock, Wis.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1881-05-26
MARTEL MERE MENTION

Rev. Thorson, Andrew Jenson and
Ollof Olsen has gone to Spring Grove,
Mimi, to attend sort of church con-
yention.
There is about to be a run among
our merchants to see who is to have
the trade. Go in boys, but sell for
cash OF ready pay.
Christian Casperson, of Minneapolis,
and Miss Anna Johnson, of Martel,
were married at the church on Friday
last by Rev. Thorson. The entertain
ment at the brides parents residence
was truly a splendid affair. About
$50 persons were present, and the
presents amounting to about as many
dollars were given the happy couple.
The dinner was all that the daintiest
could wish. Fire water was delt out
in abundance. but so judiciously that
nobody was tipped over. Every one
was very happy and the young couple
will carry away with them the hearty
good will of a host of friends in Pierce
county.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1881-05-26
DIAMOND BLUFF BUSINESS. =
Ell PAso EIcHINGS.
Meadows are booming.

VI. PAs0 E1CHINGS.-
Meadows are booming.
Spring wheat is looking thin.
Patrick Duffey, of Trenton, made us
Il call recently.
The cut-worm is doing considerable
damage to small grain.
Toloff Halverson cut his knee pretty
badly while chopping recently.
Dick Cunningham has been very i'll
but is now convalescing under the care
of DR.. ID. w. Woodwork.
4. G.. Thomas & Co., have just receiv-
ed the largest and we think the best
stock of boots and shoes ever brought
to this village.
The carpenters have commenced
work on Toloff Roliffson's new house.
When finished this will probably be a
nice place for a new housekeeper.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1881-02-17
The Neu Oltls--Quiok Work.

TN NeU Utelo-Qutok WORK.
The new version Of the New Teeta-
nent, which has been % many yeas
in eourss Of formulation, and which IL
uaquestionably the most important
literary enterprise this century has
assu, b being waited for with curiosity
and anxiety by hundreds Of Thousands.
Il 10 net generally known that hrst
edition Of 10000 copies has already
been manufactured in England, and
l0o.0 900 copies are said IN Be already
ready in New York City, not one Of
them permitted to be sold. They are
awaiting Q telegram from the authori-
tieai England authorising their issue
The flEst copies can only b had ct the
oxtravag1nt price Of $40 per COPY. The
meet the demands which it, army Of
6iends are making upon II By doing
probably the quickest work In book
plished. Arrangements haYe been
tally made to put the entire book In
type inside Of - hours from the time
2 printed . printad copy Of the Ene-
lish edition can b procured, and With.
In three days at lest 10. 900 copies will
- bound ready for delivery to waiting
purchaser, and ct least 5000 copiO
yin b manufactured every day there.
altsf, until the demand ID met. twill
- printed In large, beautiful type,
neo8ly and strongly bound In cloth, In
Q volome u abcut 600 peges, and sold
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1881-02-17

On lest Tuesday evening, some Of
the cltiseas and pupils met In School
District No. .. f6f the purpose Of hold
Ing . weekly session Of the Amateur
Litesafy Society. And on the account
Of the weather being % frigid, the
turnout vas small and the assSmblaee
concluded to talk shout the T. 8. AW.
b. 3. But - soon - they opened the
subject, the smart boy (who e about Is
or IL years Of gel stepped up and COM
monced, and NO one elsa could get q
chsnce to put In . word edgewise for
hi bolsterous conduct. After Q while
the teacher Of the school attempted to
rod the petition and the young shar-
per kept up such . confusion that the
reader could not be heard-eo reading
had to be suspended. Then he ex-
planned how the man that paid tax ON
i've or six hundred dollars worth Of
property would only have five cents
more tax to pay on the bonds and In
tsfest. He said he would back up his
opinion with . pair Of lead knuckles!
On the strength of this the crowd dis
persed to meet and discuss the railroad
question Ut time and place where H.
B. the smart boy will not be present.
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The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1881-02-17

A SENATE joint resolution recon-
structing the judiciary Of Kansas,
which has been recommended by the
Senate Committee Of the whole for
passage provides for five Supreme
Judges, elected for terms of nine years
The oldest in commission to be Chief
Justice; District Court Judges to hold
six years; and Districts not to exceed
one for every ninety thoueand Of popu-
laticn. 1t creates County Courts, the
judge to have Jurisdiction Of questions
Of fact In minor natter Of LITIGATION,
IN addition to present jurisdiction Of
Probate Courts; terms three years.
The terms of Justices Of the Peace to
b three years.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1881-02-17

SENATOR HACKNEY has introduced
joint resolution into the Senate, to
- an amendment to the constitution
Of the State. providing that all per-
soue, male and female, over twenty
enc years ofage, shall be entitled to
vote. The Leavenworth Time" cores
pendent states that the impression
seems to be that while the resolution
may receive a favorable confederation
In the Senate, It will be slaughtered in
the house, but the advocates Of the
measure say that 1t will pase the house
- well - the upper body. There ere
. great many influential advocates Of
Ahs measure in both houses, and they
will take Q great interest In the matter
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1881-02-17

Cases Of female weakness, delicate
and enfeebled constitutions, and those
suhsfins with Stomach, Liver and
Kidney complaints, will flnd Electric
Bitters . speedy and certain cure The
sick and Frustrated should rejoice that
such . reliable remedy 10 placed with
in their reach. Health and happiness
will surely follow where Electric Bit
tsrs are used. For sale by all drug
gists, price only fifty cents.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1881-02-17

THAT highly esteemed but quite
ancient lady called Baroness Burdett-
Couts has set English society ali agog
By marrying young Mr.. VIM. L. Ash
mead BsstasGA-jnaf- a. ha said abe
would. 1t would be very improper to
opine that Mr.. VIM. L. Ashmead
Bartlett may be latter the Baroness
m10navv
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1881-02-17

"You do not tell me that your hus-
band il up and about again, and en-
tirely cured BY 20 simple . medicine
As Parksr's Ginger Tonic ?" "Yes,
indeed, I do" said Mrs. Benjamin to
her enquiring neighbor, land that too
when We had fbolishly paid eighty
i've dollars in doctors bills and pre-
scriptions, and after he had been given
up by his physicians to die. Now my
husband feels - vol as ever, entirely
cured by this excellent Tonic" And
many . sick man might be well in q
week If they would only try it.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1881-02-17

No railroad legislation this winter
nothing looking that way except the
appointment ofa commission to study
up" the railroad question in all its
phases, and make . report Of their in
vestigations to the next session OF the
legislature. Probably some such pro-
vision will be made.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1881-02-17

TIE Legislature has pasDsd The IN
appropfiating %. 900 ihe The W06een
sudseefs, and !. n. Holloway. q YatsO
Center. has besn appointed ~ he 0ss-
efnof and confirmed b. u 6eoots .
Commisionee - distxibate Tie 81
The counties - - ODD ase: Rn1k
Jalb. Aa6h, PAinips, 0snhAn, Dooe
sas. aesses, ehat'eep' Tsaso sad o.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1881-02-17

A CONGRESSMAN by the name Of
Anderson called up his bill to erect .
government building at Leavenworth,
when several Democrats objected.
The said Anderson explained that the
Democrats were Directing to an Inn
provement in the only Democratic
county In his district. The objectors
were made "hot" by this remark. and
objected again, this time to political
speech In Q personal explanation.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1881-02-17

THE bill approved by the House
Committee Of the Whole, redistrict-
ing the State into Judicial Districts,
makes the Fourteenth District consist
Of the following counties: Saline,
Ellsworth, Lincoln, Russell, Ellis,
Trsgo, Cove, Sheridan, Decatur, Raw
l:ns. Thomas, Wallace, Sherman,
Cheyenne and Mcpherson. A fine
''lay out" for Judge Prescott.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1881-02-17
Notice Of FenAency CT Proceed.
1ngS for Q Divorce.
In the District Court Of Saline County, Kansas.
LAURA A. JONES. Plaintiff. !
CHARLES ". JONES. Deseuar

EyHARLES ". JONES, Who. when last heard
~ from, wasa resident Of Lsadville. Lake county,
In the State Of Colorado ID notified that the shove
named Laura A. Jones did on the 10th day OF Peb-
fuary A. D. 1881, Gle her petition in the once Of
the CLERK Of tbs District Court, within and for
the county Of Saline, and State Of Kansas praying
for divorce from the said Charles W. Jones' and
for the custody Of the children named In said petit
ton, and for scch other and further relief a. the
nature Of the case and equity may require and
next term Of said court At which time the prayer
81 said petition will be granted unless good cause
to the contrary shall be shown.
Dated thisl6e day Of February, A. D.. ISL.
LAURA A. JONES, Plaintiff.
BY LEWIS HAxBAcx, her Attorney. 3-sv
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1881-02-17

The following are the days Of the
week on which the holidays Of 1881
fAll: Washington's birthday, Tues
day; Decoration day, Monday; 9Th OF
July, Monday; Thanksgiving Zap
pointed); Christmas, Sunday. Church
holidays Tor holy days. are - follows
Ash Wednesday, March Sd; Mid-Lent,
March 10th; Palm Sunday, April 10th;
Easter, April 18th; Ascension Day,
Nay 18th; Advent Sunday, November
eth.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1881-02-17

A CONGRESSIONAL apportionment
bill before our Legislature which seems
70 be somewhat popular, places Saline
county in District run ming of to the
Southwest. Such an apportionment,
- We understand 1t, makes Saline
county the most populous fanny coun-
y In the District. Why wouldn't 1t
b the best for US to be placed in such
. DISTRICT Saline could play first in
stead Of decoud-6ddle in future Con.
Rsnfnnnl GnmHnnfaone.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1881-02-17

Tn RaG1n aeose has been spend
ing III time IN 6lscussing the temper
ancs bill. AZ it passed the Legisla-
ture with . few immaterial alterations
omitted), we publish 1t on the second
page Of this paper. The members
evolved some considerable oratory
both for and against the bill. 1t was
expected that nearly all, il not
quite all the statesmen should make q
''ten strike" In speech making, that it
might be published in the Common
sreaHA and Capitol, and then be pc
rused by their various constituencies.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1881-02-17

A SUBSTITUTE for the game law has
been introduced In the Kansas house.
1t provides for protection for prairie
chickens from December LIST to Sep
tsmber LIST, and for quail from Febru-
aYy LIT till November.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1881-02-17

HeSnITORs and all other persons interested
~ In tho Aforesaid estate, FRO hereby notified
and for said county. to be begun and held at The
court room 10 Saline, and county Of Saline State
Aforesaid. On the Ant Monday In the mcnth Of
fuii and lnsi vsttiement of,.id sstsse-
EDWARD NELSON,
Aaninietrstor Of Eels N. Baekman, deceased.
February 10th, A. n, lssl. 3.av
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1881-02-17

TIE bill establishing the county Of
st. John. has passed the House.. and
the bill creating the 10th Judicial
District, both Houses.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1881-02-17
BEnxHARDF IL to be ct Leaven-

FERNANDo Wood, member Of Con-
grso from New York, died ct Hot
epsinGs, ARK, on Sunday night.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1881-02-17

0Cys WIN Skl8lA 0Cll UoIl0H 00Cu 1lQ~
uor In any other nanuef or for any
other purpose than In this act Pfov3d-
ed, or Who shall violate any Of the
provisions Of this act, shall, upon con.
viction thereof, be deemed guilty Of .
midemean0f. and shall b fined In any
sum not les than one hundred dollars
neR moro than three hundred dollars
for the liEst offence, or b impsiaoned
In the county Jail not lese than thirty
days nor more than ninety days, and
In addition thereto shall forfeit his
permit to seIl under this act for .
second o5ence be shall be fined in .
sum not less than three hundred dol
lam nor moro than i've hundred dol
Ian, or shall Be Imprisoned In the
county Jail not Les than thirty days
nor more than ninety days, and for.
felt his permit, and for the period Of
ave years his right to obtain . permit
to ssll Intoxicating Liquors under this
Get and for Q third and every subee.
ouont he shall Be Aned In . sum not
less than Eve hundred dollars, nor
n,oro thas one thousand dollars, or
shall be imprisonod in tho county Jail
not Len than three months nor more
than one year, and shall forfeit his
permit end his right forever to obtain
3 permit 10 seIl intoxicating liquors In
this state undR the provisous Of this
ct. In ell cnoes where IbrfeiturO an
provided In this ct, the court, In m.
oesing judgment in the oction, shell
decade suoh forfeiture II Axing Tie
&c 10. AZ Aquon mentioned In 80.
tioa one Of thh 6ct, and ~ other douoED
q mixturss thereof, BY whaSsvef
noDe called that viii produce intoxi-
cation, shAH b eonsidsrsd and heSd 70
b Intoxicating aquoss within the
this 81.
%. II. 4 permit = sell lntoximk-
lng liquoe undse this ct shall eontinue
IN lb6ee ~ 80 gear nom The date
khesoo1, unlass sooner lbelstted under
H. pe0visipoo e thiD ct: end . %.
Mt F. WanulAGtuxo aAd IN intoxfent-
he hquee undse this sstsAAll eontiDue
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1881-02-17

Every physician, OF person assuming
to act as such, who shall maks q pre-
scTiption for am intoxicating LIQUORS,
Without having made and filed the
sffldavit in this eection provided, or
who ehall, after making and filing
such afiicavit, violste any of the pro-
visions Of this act, shall be deemed
guilty Of misdeneanor, and, upon
conviction thereof, shall be fined in
any sum not less than ono hundred
dollars dor more than fivs hundred
dollars; and for eny second or subse-
Gueuce, shall, upon conviction, be
eubject to the came fine, and in addi-
ton thereto shall be imprisoned in
the county Jail not less than thirty
dayc nor moro than six months. No
druggist shall sell upon or fill any
prescription for Intoxicating liquors
until the physician making the came
shall have made and fled the afIidavit
In this section provided, and shall not
continue such snlee for more than one
year after such af{ldavit II fled UNI
les new afildavit 10 6led, - rsQuir-
ed BY this section.
SEc. l. Any druggist having psr-
mit TO sell intoxicating liquors under
the provision Of this act, may ssll for
medical purposes only upon the writ
ten OF printed prescription of . prsc-
ticing physician, duly signed BY such
physician, and Who hes made and fled
the s0davit mentioned in the prsced.
Ing section; and for scientific and
mechanical purposes, only upon 6
written oe printed application, which
shall be dafed, and shall eet forth the
name Of the applicant, his residence
and occupation, the quantity and kind
Of liquor required. and the purpose for
which IL h required, end shah have
appended thereto an a0davit By the
applicant, msde before some oncsR o.
t6orised 10 administer oaths, In his
county, that the statements contained
In such application are true; and all
such applications ehall BE- retained By
the dfuSgi-t selling thereon, and Ct
the end Of tilirty days. or sooner, shall
- By him nled In the probate court
out 81 which his permit issc ID, where
they shall b saaely kept ioR thu per-
iod Of two yooD from the date Of The
Cling Of eaeh. Bvsfy person villfnlly
taking . fAl0e eth In making any
such application ahall Be guilty q Per.
iuHy, end, upon conviction therefor,
In any eouyt having jufiediction. shall
b punished - pgovided By lav 1of
peS3ury In other coD0: Provided, No.
evr. That 10 sales Of interesting
llquon Ghall b made By any eueh
dfuegist knowingly, 70 any minor In
eng 60 vhatsve1. The aIad druGgist
eh6il Ale avaY end kesp III prescl1pt-
iooe lbe into11eosing liQuos, and pre-
scslptiees party IL intoziesfing
l8Q1om, b. hin 1l1o0, end Gholl alo0
keop . hook IN which - shall mako Q
yeeerd ~ ell solse u in1pxioaGing
llqeue b hin na6as vhish seesed
e III p1rohaDsn a sseA nqussl, TIE
kind - Quantity I'D, III pufpoos
~ With 0eA, the da1sD u 80 49,
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1881-02-17

iuVO Tue OOuuty tte13ufy SlOV, - Wheel
the SlSy spoken Of above. But the
average assecsed valuation Of these
roads i. about e $50 instead Of q, 600
per mile. Add TO this the increase In
the value Of our farms ard their pro-
ductions, che5psr coal and n"csesaries
Of life, enhanced activit, Of immigra-
ton and trade renerallv, and consid-
cradle eayine in the cost Of Transports
ton by the railroad competition a.
forded.
The opponent Of the proposition says
he ID opposed to the county taking any
stock In the road. Why should It MT
b donsf Other counties Of Kansas
have invested In tn Same way, and
have found the investment Q fAir e:s.
Lyon county, two OF three year. Ego.
disposed Of it stock In the Eanto Fs
ct near par, and other counties south
on that road are now considering a
o6er Of sixty.tive 70 eeventy-fvs cents
on the dollar. franklin county not
long sincs sold her railroad bonds st
par.
The talk shout the T., 8. d W. net
being . through line cuts NO figure.
Our connections In that respect afs
now ample. Our main wanth. cheap
transportation for eur productions
TO Eastern markets and shipmsnts
In. The roads connecting With this line
would furnish - Ill the sdvsntagse Of
. through rOuts. whether OF not It
should be made such IN enc.
We have faith In The " backing" Of
this project That tho rod vixen bailt
will b operated By the Chlcago and
Rock Island, one Of tn strsnGsUt cef.
porstions In the ceuatsy. there = 10
doubt; and that the intsessts q the
county ars veil guarded In the pfops-
sition ~ aFe ooavinced.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1881-02-17


before any justice Of the peace, be
fined In the sum Of five dollars, or bs
imprisoned in the county Jail mot ex.
ceeding ten days
SEC. 20. whenever application ID
made to the probate judge for . permit
to manufacture or to sell intoxicating
LIQUOR, under the provisions Of this
act, he shall notify the county attor.
ney thereof, and thereupon such coun.
ty attorney shall appear and advise
with said probate judge, with reference
the ~ sb Of S end the
who shall inform Of ofIbnses under
this ect, or make complaint thereof,
shall Be liable for the costs incurred in
such prosecution, unlesD tho court or
jefy trying the case shA1l End and de-
termine that such prosecution was ma
licious aud without probable cause.
6Ec. q. In 81 prosecutions under
this act, BY indictment OF Othofwise,
It shall mot b necessary to state the
kind Of liquor sold, but shall be ncces-
sary to describe the plaCs vhsrs cold,
and 1t shall not Be nscosoAxy TO state
the name Of the peFson 70 whom sold;
and In Ill cnsse the pefson OK pefsonS
to whom such intoxicating Liquors
shall b sold IN violation Of thio act,
shall be competent witnesses to prove
such fact, or any other fest tending
thereto. And the membeFs, share
holders or associates In any club or
association mentioned In section four
teen Of this Get shall b . competent
witness to prove any violation Of the
provisions Of aid section, or Of this
act, or Of any fact tending thereto.
SIC. q. II shall be and b hes9by
made the duty Of all courts Of this
state, before whom . grand jury b
summonsd, to charge such grand jury
especially eonesfnIn3 this Get, and
diseGt sAid jury 70 inquire pcstic1larly
q II violASio9s Of any q ~ psuyis-
Ions
SIC. - Chapter g q ahs esnssal
statutes ~ Isl, ard IL ests end parts
foe(p In epa1iet With thb ct, ass
hoesby sUpealeG
&c. q ThiD 81 GhAll Ake eDsct
end b IN Ibeee hen ~ aftse The
q Nay, lou.