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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-03-15

In rehnqulshIng the implements OF
war for those of peace let your conduct
ever be that of warriors in time of war,
and peaceful citizens in time of peace.
Let not the lus.er Of that bright name
that you have won as soldiers be dimmed
by any improper act as citizens, but as
time rolls ON let your record grow bright
er and brighter still"
john a. LOGAN, Major General.
I'll. G. CAMPBELL, A. A. A. q.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-03-15
Last Week,s Failures

Bradstreet's Journa! furnishes the fol-
lowing: There were EOS failures in tn
United States reported to Bradstreet'
during the past week, 50 less than the
preceding week, 81 more than the cor
responding week Of 1882, and rs more
than the same week of 1881.
j. A. Hatray & Son. wholesale drugs,
New York City; Joseph Myers & Sons,
manufacturers of ladies' cloaks, Phila
delphia; Master & Reaney, bridge and
elevator builders. Baltimore.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-03-15

Several designs have been submitted
for the new 2-cent stamp, but none of
them have as vet been adopted, beyond
the fact that the stamp will contain a
picture of Washington and the legend,
United States postage" instead of ''U.
S. postage" as at present. 1t is thought,
however, the stamp will be OF a brown
ish color.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-03-15
Fargo Small Pox Scare.

Argus: Fargo has had small pox
scare, and a consequent scare of those
deeply concerned in the prosperity of
Fargo's boom. According to the report
of committee of the board of alder
man. there is no occasion for alarm. A
brother of q city butcher came from Chi
cago, and was taken down with vario-
loid. The butcher caught the complaint
and died. A man working for him was
sfterward taken sick, and he died. An
other case was reported and quarantined,
and the committee assures an excited
people that 'every preeaution possible
has been taken, aRd Will be in the fu-
ture, and there need be no apprehension
of the disease spreading"
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-03-15
Bad Prospects for the British
Farmers.

The statistical agent the department
of agriculture in London reports the
continued rains and floods are a great
injury to the wheat crop. The area is
reduced and much sowing will be nee
essAry. There is much alarm at the
spread of the foot and mouth disease
among cattle. Local fairs throughout
Great Britain have been closed, and or
ders in council prevent the movement
of farm animals from Scotland to Ireland
until 31st of March.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-03-15
Bad for the Bad Doctors.

At the New York assembly inquiry
nto the manag of charita-
BILE institutions of the state Miss Clarissa
c. Lathrop ofRochester testified, regard
ing abuses at the Utica Insane asylum,
that doctors in the asylum were guilty of
grossly immoral conduct toward female
patients and cited several cases told her
by victims.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-03-15
Freak of a Coroner.

To make fool of a wise man you
have only to appoint him coroner.
Since the days of Shakespeare they have
made fools of themselves. Coroner
Merkle Of New York having been vouch-
safed aittle briefauthority, saw fit to sum-
men in New York to sit upon his
jury. The immediate consequence was
hat the millionaires suddenly developed
most extraordinary and dangerous symp-
toms of disease. Mr. Vanderbiits health
was too delicate to allow him to serve.
Mr.. Gould's illness was so serious that
he breakfasted on tripe and onions. Mr.
Willard was 90 indisposed that he ab.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-03-15
.HoW DoIKNoW.n

Two verses of an amatory- philosophical
sort, from How do know7" by an English
poet l. s. Beyington.
How do / know you good2 Because, dear
love.
In needing you
My inmost soul most earnestly desires
Great goodness too;
Pure skies alone can win a turbid sea
To perfect blue.
One little, lovely victory for your sake,
Ger my msd blood,
One little hour whe.l higher than myself
/ knew / stood,
One stiffness, dear, has taught the blessed
truth
My love is good.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-03-15
Funny Eancias.

Eyes" said one Portland lady to an
other recently, "my husband sold out
his store some time ago" 'Then he's
out of business now?7 "Ol, no, he's in
some kind of business; manufacturing, ]
guess; heard him say he was putting
up margins for pork the other day
''Lend me five d liars; left my pocket
book at home" said E. NJ. Sawyers 70 T.
J. Meyers, the latter being man Of
means. "But you are always forgetting
your pocketbook, Sawyers," replied
Meyers. "Well, | mightjust as well for
get it; there is never anything in it, re-
torted Sawyers, candidly.
His excellency-"Yo u have brothers?"
Captain-"One, your excellency." His
excellency-"It' curious. was talk
ing with your sister, and she said she
had two brothers. How is that2"
Up to the present time the ground
hog is the most successful weather proph-
IT Of the year. The goose bone ranks
second, and it is nip and tuck between
Virgins and Vennor and the muskraE
for third place Norristown Herald.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-03-15

sented himself from the city. Judging
from the heart-rending tones of their
excuses, all these capitalists must have
been in very bad way. Elk. Mayor
Wickman, alone of all the summoned
millionaires, turned up in good flith and
serves on Coroner Merkle's jury.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-03-15
WISCONSIN NEWS.
THE LEGISLATURE.

MADISON, March Gin the assembly bill
was passed for the exemption of corporations
engaged in the manufacture Of zinc from
natural ores. communication was read from
d. w. Maxon, president of the Wisconsin Rail-
road Farm Mortgage company, asking tnat
persons making charges of fraud against the
management of affairs of the said company be
cited to appear before legislative inves-
tgation committee and give reason for the
charges, in order that the committee may rem
der a correct report Adjournment was then
taken till 3 o'clock, when committee reports
alone were received. The senate passed several
bills of local and technical nature, and con-
CURED in the assembly bills TO authorize voters
of incorporated villages to direct whether the
offices Of village clerks and street commits
sioners shalt be filed by appointment or by
election; to authorize the maintenance OF
bridge across Rock river, city of Belolt, and TO
appropriate to the Wisconsin Dairymen's as-o-
citation 81 900 for 1883 and 1854. The body
then adjourned till morning. The legislature
will continue in session till nearly April /,
though the opinion has prevailed heretofore
that the work would be finished about the goth
of the present month.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-03-15

The Rev. Phillips Brooks is homesick
in India. He writes TO a Boston friend
that the sun never warmed deareT
part of the eartn's crust than America
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-03-15

The rich man, by living as if he were
poor, becomes richer; aud the poor
man who lives as il he were rich be-
comes poorer.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-03-15
Virgins Scared the Fishermen

A Gloucester, Mass, telegram of the i.
9th SAYS: The total loss to those de,
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-03-15
Whom Can We Trust Now?

Recently lady with three children
registered at the stsndiord hotel as
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-03-15

Ismail, the ex-Khedive, is going to live
in England He has purchased. Caen
Towers, Highgate, luxurious mansion
with twelve acres of ground. for $3.50 900.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-03-15

Rev. George o Barnes, the Mountain
Evangelist. was givenSl 900 bya recent
convert, and win soon sail for Europe
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-03-15
OLD BUT INTERESTING.
General Logan's Farwell Address
to the Army of the Ten
neSsee in 1865.
Ringing Words from a Great Soldier
to the Brave Boys Of His
Command
A Repiesc Of the CdDapafgas of Logait's
Army, aud the Fighting
They Did.

To the Editor ofthe Inter Ocean.
DELL, Neb., Aug. 16.-I have in my pos
session a copy ofthe farewell address Of
General John A. Logan to his command
at the close of the rebellion. served
under him at that time. Thinking
some of my old comrades would like to
read over the document again, | send it
to the Inter Ocean. W. II. LUTEs,
Ex-member Co. E. Tenth Iowa In
fantry
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-03-15

Miss 5. Clark has been sppointed
treasurer Of , bank in Exeter, n. n,
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-03-15

The vest wind has blown up throat ard
ear silnent Ia 81. Paul that seems epidemic.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-03-15

Eighty thousand buffaloes were killed
last winter; this winter, owing TO the rapid
extinction of the animal, the number
killed is comparatively small
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-03-15

MADISON, Wis, Special Telegram, March r.
Insthe senate this evening bill passed looking
10 the better protection of the public health in all
cities and towns A bill also passed in refer
the better investment of the trust funds In
the assembly several petitions for prohibitory
amendment to the constitution in regard to the
manufacture and sale of liquor were presented A
senate bill concurred in devoting to the coun-
ties of Sank and Columbia the proceeds of the sale
of swamp and overfowed lands, was also another
entitled the option bill" which relates to personal
property sold on time. Both houses transacted
considerable minor business, but adjourned early.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-05-20
FASHION NOTES.

Golored silS mitts are embroidered in self
colors across the hand, the wrist and ON
the top, which reaches TO the elbow.
Sun umbrellas are TO match the color NJ
the dress and are mounted on thick oaken
sticks, with handles studded with gold.
Royal pink, primrose yellow. pomepra.
nate red and lettuce green are the shades ot
satin and velvet combined with black lace
III the newest bonnets. These bonnets nre
not made on aframe, but are SHRED on
wires oil GIT, silver or bronze.
Camets in broken checks, tweeds. camel,s
hair and new plaid cloths. with = bird, cat
or dragon IN each square, are made nm in
long travelling coats that cover the dress and
are only fastened once at the throat by
long ribbons tied In bow.
Ailigator'skin and patient leather slippers
made In Marie Antoinette style are worn
by ladies in the house. The alligator leath.
er has beautiful markings and may be
dyed many colors, but IL most fashionable
IN its natural shade and in black and dark
red. "' ""'A
Velvet damasks with grenadine grounds
aud beaded lace are made into scarfs. pele.
rines and manteiets Tor summer. Olive
green with red figures, dark garnet and
orange 6ith black are the rich colorings for
these llttle garments, that give tone to the
most quiet toilet.
Canvas ribbon is one of the novelties for
trimming summer bonnets. This IL ecru
linen canvas, with gilt cord on each edge,
IL comes in marrow widths for making 70.
settles and loops and is tied In with black
or dark velvet ribbon for the strings of
very stylish straw bonnets.
Travelling dresses are of rourh.surfaced
stuiis like bourette and camel'.. hair, made
without sill or satin; the wrap is en- suite,
and may be u jacket, u short mantle or
dolman. The whole costume is made by
men tailors, In order 10 get finely.fini.hed
work neat pressing, perfect iii and the
stylish plainness that such suits demand.
The bonnet matching this suit is a small
dark straw, trimmed with velvet pulling
and feathers OF single shade.
Long, plain redingotes are made of cloth
o, light weight and light brown In color.
Tbey fall open In front and back below the
waist, and their only trimming Is In gimp
ornaments OF psssementerie cord in rings
close together. These cover the turned.
over collar and sleeves. and two separate
rings define thu waist in the back. A span.
lsh bolero hat with square upturned brim
trimmed with velvet and humming birds
accompanies such redingotes.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-05-20
DRAMATIC ANO MUSICAL NOTES

Aimee is coming back to America.
Abbey has engaged Sembrich for his op.
era-house.
Louis Searle goes to England to play Ca.
brel' in Eyangeline. 80
The winter garden is doing fine bust.
ness with Uncle Toms cabin.
Jaususchek has been playing avery sue,
cessiul engagement in Chicago.
Jeiireys'Lowis has been called to England
where her mother is seriously III.
Ada Ward will be one OF George Edear's
shakespearean company next season,
Mapleson calls Abbey Guastamestiere
Is tins not libelous? II looks serious on
paper.
Cymbeline and Much Ado About Moth
ing are to be added to Modjcska's roper
TORE next season.
Agnes Herndon has left the Roland Reed
organization and Will join the Grover
company, going east.
Mrs. De Belleville has gone Oh the stage
John A. Stevens is the enterprising gentle.
man who has engaged her.
The Tivoli reyives Boccacio tomorrow
night. The Merry Wives OF Windsor will
be given for the last time this evening.
The union-square Theatre now belongs
entirely to Shook, Palmer having sold ont
to him. Shook sold out to Palmer A few
years ago.
The Whims Comedy company, of which
Raymond Holmes is the light, are doing a
good business in the interior. They open
at Portland on May 2Sth.
No man living, or dead, ever got so much
Tree advertising on smaller basis of NIB.
he interest than Colonel Mapleson. The
New YORK newspapers even print his oaths,
The Cincinnati Dramatic festival has
been great thing for Cincinnati IL was
somewhat hollow splurge, however. AR.
istically, and nothing remains hut The
recollection of the excitement.
Vienna is preparing for the reception of
Sara Bernhardt, who Is shortly TO give siy
performances at the Carl Theatre Fedora
being among the number. The tragedienne
VIII receive 6,50O francs an evening.
Salvini has presented Lewis Morrison
with photograph of himself, with this I'M
scrIptlon; To nv brother artist, the great.
est OF lagos" lie also sent ], II Fuy.
patrick of the same company a very com
plimentary letter.
The Baldwin theater has been leased for n
heightened period by Mr. Masterson. n law.
yer oil TINS coast. who proposes TO make IL
permanent first'class thoater. The mr..
rangements AS to management are not vet
decided upon.
Inc Modleska management have been
trying To get Odette for the presenta,ion
during this engagement. But Stetesou in
tends sending Sara Jewett, James O'NeiII
ana his stock company out, and we presume
that Will be one OF his plays.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-05-20
liens OF INTER EST,


Coal tar sugar is the latest discovery. Its
chief advantage over the sugar is its super
Tor sweetness.
AS Maad S. weighs o9j pounds, and 500.
600 has been offered for her, horsetlesh Is
worth a tritle more than 800 q pound.
The viennese authorities announce that
married men will not be permitted TO 30 up
in balloon without the consent OF their
wives and children.
The latest thing in advertising cards
given away by a Canal street merchant is a
cute little pink corset with smiling little
cherub showing Its face over the top.
Twenty.seven million.barrels of petroleum
are pumped from the wells every year,
and the world has been searched in vain for
amarket for this vast ocean of mineral oil.
Sixty bronze hatchets have been found
imbedded in the ground only one metre
deep in Saloz, Canton Of ST. Gallenl Switz.
erland, which are supposed to be ut least
2 500 years old.
The New York Sun says that Charles
Mitchell, the pugilist, has blue eyes, brown
hair, delicate pink and white complexion,
very little down on his lip, and an express.
ion of gentleness and simplicity.
Whenever a rich wedding occurs among
rich people In New York, Boston, and other
cities, IL Is the custom OF the BRIDES father
to distribute certain amount of money
amongst the poor. The sum frequently
exceeds $1,000.
The German capital has population OF
1. $4,000 souls, which is larger by 10000
than the c)mbined population OF the four
next largest cities Of the empire. These
four are Hamburg with 2s9, SS0, Breslau with
y,2 ql0, Munich with 10000 and Dresden
with 220,6l0.
II required four policemen 10 cury into
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-05-20
UNCONVENTIONAL DROPS.

There are 1000 Indians In Dakota that
belong to the Catholic church.
The bishop Of Bohemia has declared all
Spiritualists guilty OF heresy. 70
The income the Pope could have from the
Italian government, II he chose to take the
money, Il $4,000.
The Congregational ministers Of Chicago
have taken an important step towards no.
forming the divorce laws by refusing to
marry those who have been divorced for
other than Scriptural reasons.
There Is u wonderful revival of religion
taking place at Adana, one Of the most i'm.
portsnt cities In the old Kingdom of Cilicla,
Asia Minor. The American missionaries
have been labofing prsyerfully for many
years In this great Turkish city with vary.
ing success and now the harvest time has
come.
The Jewish Chronicle says. THE Jews of
the past were English Jews. the Jews Of the
present have become Jewish Englishmen.
Greater tolerance within the community
has led TO greater communion outside Il.
Education at the public schools has toned
down the Characteristic selfconiidcnce of
jews OF the ear ier period. We are begin.
ming TO recognize that the difference be.
tween ourselves aud our neighbors Is not 80
great as our pride In Judaism used To lead
us to think. We mix more with them, i'm.
bibe their ideas more freely and impArt our
own with less readiness. The situation has
its dangers rs we'll rs Its advantage, but Il
has to he recognized In contrasting the past
and present Of English Judaism.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-05-20
PERSONAL POINTS.

Mrs j. J. Astor went to charitable fair
in New York the other day and paid $500
Tor single rosebud.
marry his deceased wife's sister, and con,
servatlyes in England are agh.st.
Joseph Keppler, the Puck cartoonist, has
very nearly ruined his health by overwork
and has been ordered abroad by his ply.
sicians. Gillian makes pictures in his
place.
Harry Garfield, son of the late President
Garfield, now at Williams College, has de-
clined an invitation extended to him by
the school at North Adams, Mass, to de-
liver memorial address on Decoration
day.
Jay Gould has unloaded his newspapers
and taken to his yacht. The Boston Travel
Ter suggests that before he has been two
days AT sea he will be for unloading again.
Neptune often acts good deal like New
York newspaper.
General Dan Voorhees, isreported to have
remarked lately; 80, yes, this civil service
reform business is a fraud" IL Dan would
come to New York the democracy would
doubtless be glad to nominate him Tor the
assembly on that platform.
Geo. VIM. Curtis writes most charminrly
OF John Howard Payne aud Home, Sweet
Home" in the June Harper, but says,
what has been already declared in the
Picayune, that the words would never have
attracted attention but for the pathetic
melody to which they are attached,
MIR. Judah T. Benjamin, now seventy.
two years old, stands and walks as erect as
u man or half his age. lie Is of less than
medium height, well proportional and has
fine, interesting, but not noliceably
strong face, He dresses plainly in black
with no jewelry save seal ring and scarf.
pin.
George Augustus Sala was educated
mainly in Paris. After his schooling was
completed ne had u hard life of il for sew
eral years, being In turn an engrsver, scene
painter, proprietor Of a patent pill etc, and
finally writing The Key of the Street" n
sketch which Immediately secured him the
attention OF Charles Dickens, whose protege
he was.
The good health OF General Won Moltke,
who has gone to Switzerland on an ex
tended furlough, Is matter OF surprise TO
those American people who know that he
Is nearly eighty. three years old, and that
he has sometimes been regarded AS sort
OF invalid closet soldier making victories
many miles away. The truth is that the
popular portraits Of the great strageist have
made him appear too thin and somewhat
ilabby. lie is really hearty man, not
lacking in the large features of face.
Fast, brilliant and fashionable are the
Diamond Dive colors. One package colors.
TO 1 lbs. of goods. 10 cents for any color.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-05-20
'Sesurs. Regarding itsefticiency nothing i,

saii. n''iiink -
IA q distinctive laundry blu. mi. !.
gwen Tor what IL is worth: Mix tosa,hsr
sixteen parts OF Persian blue, two mars Of
vsrooi.c acid, one part of b0rax and one
pN, OF gum arabic 80 as TO form paste or
thick dough. Roll the mixture ont into
oalis as isrge IS hazel nuts and coat Them
WIN gelstlne or gum 10 preyeat the car
eone ACID from escaping while the balls are
stored up before use. NV
since the recall OF the educational mis-.
SION which China sent to this country there
mas eeen no stop put 20 the progress in the
aSqulrement OF western knowledge in the
rlowery Kingdom. On the contrary. ef
ior's are making 10 extend outside ideas by
sehdine the youths educated here To tele.
gram stations, arsenals. etc, and bv print.
ing books calculated TO promote an ac.
quaintance with French and English. ana
Win the elements OF modern science.
Much reliance, the National Gazette
Justly remarks, cannot be placed on the air.
Days AS life.ratts, for not only are they very
llaole 70 injury, but they rapidly deterior.
ate. Mark our words, the paper mentioned
continues, metallic life.raft is the best In
the market; out what is better still. is A
woven bamboo cylindrical raft filled with
cork. IL would outlsst any shin, not be.
lnS possible TO stave alongside OF vessel
aud be quite II not more buoysnt than any
other class OF RAFT ever made,