River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1882-05-04


A splendid line of mems, youths
and boys clothing, at lowest figures,
at r. N. Jenson's.
All the new and popular shades in
Dress Fabrics, also the famous Broad
head Alpacas, at Burhyte's.
The State Treasurer audited ac-
counts of the State charitable and
penal institutions, to the amount of
$50, $50 for April.
Mrs. Winchester stock of Milli-
merry and Ladies' Furnishing Goods,
purchased this week in Chicago, is the
largest and finest ever brought to Riy-
er Falls.
We are under obligations to Hon.
Philetus Sawyer for late copy of the
Annual Report of the Commissioner
of Agriculture, valuable document
of 842 pages.
Work on Kellogg's new picture gal
lery is progressing rapidly, and will
soon be ready for occupancy, when
our artist expects to turn out more
and better work than ever.
siegeoise, Montespon, Venise, Point
De Alecon, Dentelle and Edelweiss
Laces at APP Roberts; also, a good as
sortment of Ladies' Jackets, Dolmans
and Parasols at popular prices.
Rev. Nels Chr stiansen, one of the
pioneers of Martel, has disposed of
his lands and chattles and with his
wife win soon return to Norway to
spend the remainder of his days.
The duty on diamonds is ten per
cent. adj valorem, on wooden hosiery it
is one hundred per cent. All for the
benefit of the laboring class who can
not afford stockings but do need sol
itaires.
The lectures of Prof. Freeman in
this city this winter touching upon in
cidents and observations in his sever
al travels through Europe have drawn
large and intelligent audiences.-Mi
a0aukee Republican and Meas.
The new comet will probably be WIS.,
ible to the naked eye about the lst of
May. About the middle of May it
will be near the North star, and there
is every reason to expect that it will
then be brilliant object in the heay-
ems.
About fifty women graduates of va
rious colleges recently met at Boston
to discuss the higher eduction of wom-
en-. 1t was decided that physical cul-
ture is the greatest necessity for
American women, and the establish
ment of a department Of physical edu-
cation in the schools was urged.
A steam pillow has been imported from
England, to be used in the Red River
valley. Mr.. Allen, the proprietor, as
serts that the plow can break thirty
acres every ten hours. The engines
can be operated with about two hun
dred pounds of soft coal per acre, and
four men will be necessary to run the
machine. This is the first plow of the
kind ever brought to the west.
The May Century presents, the third
of the FIVE covers designed by Mr..
Vedder: the chief items of which are
the figure of young girl (Spring)
with sunlight, flying bird, and frame
of blossoms, the three appropriate
signs of the zodiac being combined as
before in a medallion at the left, and
the blossoms are carried up into the
borders of the title. The general eff
feet is animated, and the composition
Of the page is well arranged.
The only real money-making bust
ness in the world is the newspaper bust
ness. There is positively no outgo; it
is all income. Paper-makers, editors.
reporters, printers, type-founders.
carriers, press. makers and all hands
Just give their wares and services for
the sake of running a newspaper.
This is why it is so delightful pleas
ure for a newspaper proprietor to fur
Their all schemes of all people for the
mere asking ,-Er.
The st. Joe cheese factory opened
its summer campaign Monday morn
ing, and during the entire season viii
be pressed to its greatest capacity in
turning out good cheese. When
Messrs. Lewis & Beers first started
their venture, it was hailed with du-
bious prophecies by many farmers
who consider any departure from the
old rut as disastrous, but their success
is now so apparent as to be matter
of congratulation Hudson True Re-
publican.
a beast in human form, giving his
name as Frank MeManus, outraged a
four-year-old child in most revolving
manner at Minneapolis last Thursday
afternoon. The wretch was soon af-
ter captured and jailed, and before
daylight dawned on Friday his carcass
dangled from the limb of a tree. The
jury decided it to be case
of strangulation, and the remains
were dedicated to the advancement Of
the science of medical surgery. A
Just retribution. although, in hair