River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1881-07-28

'CJ. LOulo anu NOW Olicdiio diIlNCu 81
Glasgow July 25th in excellent condi-
ton.
George and Lillian Crary, daugh-
tiers of DR.. Crazy, are spending their
vacation in this village, being pleas
antly located at the Commercial
House.
The Chippewa Valley & Lake Supe-
rior Company have let contracts for
grading of the new line between Wa
basha and Eau Claire. Work will be-
gin at once.
st Croix Republican: We have no.
ticed several pieces of wheat surround
ed with a strip of oats, as proven
tive of chinch bugs. A sort of vaccin-
alton, as it were.
During one week the average re-
oeipts of blue berries in Black River
Falls market per day was about one
hundred bushels, and the price paid
ranging from 81 to $l.50 per bushel.
Lewis Reynolds, of Council Bluffs,
Iowa, resident of River Falls in his
boyhood days, accompanied by two of
his children, is visiting his parents
and renewing old acquaintance here.
The attention of book buyers is call
ed to the advertise ment of the Libra
nv of Universal knowledge which APP
pears In another column. Sample cop
les or the work can be seen at this
office.
improvements are being made in the
of taking in wheat at the
Junction mill. Under the new ar
rangements from 5000 to 1000 bush
els more per day can be taken in than
heretofore.
The Midsummer Holiday Scribner
more than ever justifies its title, no
less than six articles being directly
adapted to the season, while three or
fopr others pertain to topics of cur
rent interest.
The July issue OF the anus tateu
News teens with interest,". y
illustrated articles, and is one of the
most elegantly printed and valuable
periodicals. Published by Mum & Co.,
81 Park Row, New York.
AL. Anderson, late of Menomonie,
and experienced tonsorial artist Will
open the last of next week a first-class
barber shop in the room formerly oc-
cupied by the Bank of River Falls,
just north of the post-oflice.
The woman suffrage agitation IN
Nebraska is becoming quite formlda-
BILE. Next year the men will vote up
on a constitutional amendment ex-
tending suffrage to their wives,
mothers, sisters, and daughters.
The Williams brothers are still at
large, Notwithstanding the diligent
search which has been made for them
The Eau Gala woods is still picketed
by determined men and hopes are yet
entertained of their ultimate capture
G. p. Bracket and wife returned
last evening from Fishers Landing
Mimi. Mr.. Bracket is suffering from
lung disease, and was obliged to cease
his labors upon the farm and turn hi!
attention towards the restoration Of
his health.
An unsuccessf full attempt WAS made
last Monday night to burglarize thu
Commercial House. The burglar:
attempted an entrance over the nortl
porch, and failing, then made sec
ond attempt over an ell when the,
were frightened away.
The wheat crop of Iowa will bt
seventeen millions bushels less thi
year than in 1880. Michigan's crol
will be over fourteen million bushel
less than last year. CALIFORNIA; crol
will be smaller than last year, but tn
grain will be of unusually good quality
oh RnVQn14n
Montana, and Miss Jennie Z. Blakes
lee, one of our most highly esteemed
Young ladies'. were married at the Con
gregational parsonage by Rev. n. 1
Blakeslee to-day. Tho presents wer
numerous and costly. The couple lef
this afternoon for Il weeks visit to
brother of the bride in Illinois, afte
which they will assume the response
bilities and cares of married life il
their home in Montana.
The August Atlantic is special.
noteworthy as containing the iirs
chapters of ''Dr. Breen's Practice,
a serial story 10y Mr.. Howells, whicl
will continue through several num
bers. II has all the charm Of descrip
ton and felicity of characteristics
for which Mr.. Howell's best storie
are distinguished, and promises to b
no less delightful than The Lady o
the Aroostook." Other papers
stories. essays, ETC., make thorough
" interesting number of this STANDARD
magazine.
President Garfield suffered n Sigh
relapse last Saturday morning, hi
pulse ut one time going up to 30
Drs. Hamilton and Agnew, of New
York. were summoned and on Sunda.
the location of the pus cavity. whicl
had been forming for some tim
was ascertained, an opening made an'
the pus removed. Since that time tn
opening has been enlarged and TWEEN
ty-one small fragments of bone re
moved. Although the president il
now in fair way of recovery, he 1
not yet out of danger.