River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-09-27
STATE NEWS CONDENSED.

| STATE NEWS CONDENSED.
Articles of association have been fled
with the secretary of state of the Eel
lows Western Crockery company, Mil
waukee. with a capital of $4,000 and the
| object OF conducting wholesale and re-
tail croekery and glassware business; the
| Standard Paper company, Milwaukee,
| whose object is manufacturing and deal
ing in paper, the caital stock being $780,
600; the Milwaukee Creamery company.
with capital stock of $25, 900, whose
object is the manufacture of butter and
cheese by the \. B. Blackmer vacuum
| process, and the Harrington Manufactur-
ing company, Milwaukee, with a capital
| of $4,000, and its object the conducting
of general furniture business By the
amended articles of association, which
were filed to-day, the Webster-Glover
Lumber 4 Manufacturing company, St.
Croix county, has decreased Its capital
stock from 100000 to 100000.
Theieducational exhibit at the state
fair, which consisted of the mental fruits
| of over 100 children, was small but
worthy, and attracted the attention of
| a large number of educationists, proving
of FIR more interest to them then the
| features of the fair which pleased the
greater portion of the visitors. The ex-
| hibit was made in art hall, and, not
| being labeled, like the bulk of the other
| displays, was overlooked by many who
would have been delighted to view it,
Young Archibald Vance, whose back
was broken by a reaper wheel on the
| farm of Gen Henry Harnden, in the
town of Burke, month or more ago, has
died from his injnries.
Rev. w. f. Wright, class of 81, sta
| toned as missionary in Central Amer
/ lea, recently sent to Lawrence University
a box of neutrality-suspicious. for the muse
UNI. There were birds, minerals and
| the skin of two snakes, one fifteen feet
long, and the other about twelve.
The Yellow River Lumberman, pub
lished at Necedah, says that the North
western railroad will be built to that
village by the middle of November.
Bert Benjamin, aged seven years, fell
| from horse at Fond du Lac, and catch
| ing his foot in the stirrup, was dragged
| some distance, sustaining a broken arm
and other injuries.
In Racine, recen -ly, Mary Anderson,
/ a domestic, was burned to death while
| attempting suppress q fire in the home
| of Stephen 2. Sage.
| Western Crockery company, located
! at Milwaukee, whose object is to con-
| duct n wholesale and retail crockery
| glassware and merchandising business,
| have filed articles of association with the
secretary of state; capital stock $500 600,
| divided into 400 shares; incorporators,
G. A. Avery, l.. II. Smith and Z. NJ Ros-
enkrans.
The Standard Paper company, located
at Milwaukee. have filed articles of asso-
| citation with the secretary OF state. Their
object is to conduct a general merchan-
/ dising business, and manufacture and
| deal in paper; capital stock 100000,
divided into 900 shares; inc orporators,
c. ID. Van Duyn, r. F. Arnold, C. l..
| Blanchard and The j. w. Butler Paper
company.
Milwaukee Creamery company, whose
| object is the manufacture OF butter and
cheese by the n. b. Blackmer vacuum
| process have filed articles OF association
with the secretary of state; capital stock
| $25 900, divided into 900 shares; incor-
porators, II. f. Dickinson, N. B. Black
mer, John Graham, G.. w. Morrison and
D. A. Hilger.
Harrington Manufacturing company,
with capital stock of $4,000, divided
| into 750 shares, whose object is to make
and sell all kinds of caskets and burial
| cases. as we'll as furniture of all kinds,
have filed articles of association with
the secretary of state; the location is at
Milwaukee, incorporators, John S. Far
rlngton, George II. harrington and j. j..
Eising.
The Webster Glover numbering and
Manufacturing company, of St. Croix
county, has fled amended articles of
association, reducing its capital stock
from $500, 800 to 100000
Wisconsin possesses monument tes-
tifying to the munifcence of ex-Gover-
nor G. G. Washburn, in Washburn OBJ
| servatory, of which the entire state and
Madison especially point with pride.
A Cincinnati firm has negotiated for a
| strip of land located near the dells dam,
Eau Claire, on which brewery establish
ment is to be erected at cost of $780,
600.
1t is said that the wheel of fortune"
feature at the state fair cleared s., 800 over
the 81 900 paid the Agricultural society
for the privilege of the grounds.
State Treasurer McFetridge placed :
SOC speckled and 200 Rocky mountain
trout in the fine lake on his premises in
Beaver Dam.
The Eau Claire kindergarten associa-
ton has just completed fine building
for training and educational purposes, at
cost of $4,000.
An eagle seven feet from tip to tip of
wings was killed recently at Racine.
The Scandinavian NJ. +. national con-
ference is in session at Racine.
William Heaslett, gunsmith, and deal
er in fire arms and ammunition, in
Neillsville, has made an assignments j.
r. Sturdevant for the benefit of his cred
itors.
Hops at Mansion are now selling at
from Is to zoe per pound. In the same
section cranberries are getting very plen-
ty and seem in good condition. They
are selling at from Sl.50 to $500 per
bushel.
Thomas Coates and James Whalen, of
Nicolet, got into quarrel recently, and
the latter bit the tongue of the former
and otherwise seriously injured him
Whalen is held for trial.
The A. Eldred Manufacturing com
pany is making preparations at Green
Bay for the electric light which it has
been contemplating for some time.
The cranberry crop Of jackson county
is about gathered, and the yield is much
above the average.
After a short residence in Brooklyn,
N. Y, Capt. Plinv Norcross has returned
to his old home in GAINESVILLE to live.
Fond du Lac farmers think the corn
was not as seriously damaged by the
frost as was first reported.
Racine is to hare a chicory factory.
A Twin City brick firm has manufac
tured over 100000 brick this season,
and taken an order from Michigan par
ties for 3 100000 more.
A wheel of fortune was excluded from
the Northern Wisconsin fair now being
held at Oshkosh.
A GayIy-Dressed PIunhareF