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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

Our last issue contained u brief no.
tice of the death of Clarence Stephens,
late of this place, thenews of his depart
IRE arriving too late for more ex-
tended notice, and hence we note a
few words in this issue. Clarence W.
Stephens was born in this place in
1859, and was at the time of his death
Just reaching the age of tWenty-four
years. \ youth of genial DISPOSE
ton, devoted to business. economic
al, but not aVaricious, unObstrusive
in manner. but courteous tOall, he had
won the regard of many friends of his
age and was popular with the young
people of the place, while he had at
the same time obtained the respect
and confidence of those who were old
er. His father last year went to Da-
kota 10 attend to his lands located
there, leaving Clarence in charge of
his extensive business here. duty full
filled with credit to himself and salts
faction to all interested. His health
having gradually failed Mr.. Stephens
thought it best to close mp his shop
here TO give Clarence rest, thinking
that a brief respite would recruit him.
i . IiCtSLtu iiiS @EtNAiI W lACtltAl IiC
placed his son in the charge of DIR. NJ.
Q. WoOdworth, of Ellsworth, where
he received the kindest of attention
until his death. Nothing had trans
pired to give cause of alarm until a
few DAYS before his deGease, when he
was seized with a paralysis of a severe
character. Mr.. Stephens was at once
telegraphed for, but although starting
at the first summons, he and lis wife
arrived here only in time to lay their
eldest and beloved boy in the grave.
The funeral was attended on Thursday
last by a large concourse of friends
who united III rendering their sympa-
thy 10 the bereaYed parents. The flu
neral service was conducted by Elder
Hamilton, assisted by Elder Egbert,
both of them old and tried friends of
the family.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09
Piers Honey Salve,

Never fails in curing ulcers, salt
rheum, fever sores, burns, piles, PIN
Piles and wounds. The Honey Salve
is the best salye eyer offered to the
public.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

The State Normal School at River
Falls, Wis, affords superior adyan.
tages TO teachers and students.
Fall term will open August 27. Stu
bents admitted at any time. Inquire
of the President.
l3-5w w. ID. PARKER.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09
LeuaI Blanks,

A full line of LEGAL BLANKS prin-
ted at the River Falls Press office,
may be found at the Book and Sta
tionery store of A. NJ. Youells 4 Co.
VIII be sold at lowest prices.
If GEORGE b. MERRICK.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

Re sure To get the prices on Paints
and Painters Materials at Kyllo &
Johnson's Drug Store before buying
elsewhere.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

It's expected that the last rail Of
the Northern Pacific viii be laid the
first week in September. \ large eX-
cmsion from the East is to be present.
The two lines are now less than one
hundred miles apart. in Montana; but
little remains TO do except lay the
track.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

If you wish to wear smile as broad
as your face, chew our "Charm of the
West" fine cut.
JOHNSON 6 DAHL.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

The circus on Saturday last drew
a full tent, both afternoon and even.
ing. The entertainment WAS of an
acr0haJir nature, with a sprinkling of
mjnstr, lsy and very creditable per
f0rmauee 10y trained dogs The usual
equestriua display WAS entirely dis
prnsed with.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

For SALE-The dwelling Of Mrs.
o. Hanson, in the eastern part of the
village, is for sale. The house is new,
we'll built and commodious, and will
be sold at bargain. For terms in
Guire of r. n. .Jenson.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

just received a new lot of clothing
made up in the latest styles at the
clothing store Of Weisend Bros.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

Farmers, bring in your produce and
get your goods at cash prices.
JOHNSON & DAHL.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

Jean pants, duck, and denim over
alls and jackets sold as cheap as the
cheapest.
JOHNSON & DAHL.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

Don't fail to visit DR.. Crazy and
have your teeth inspected before he
departs from among us.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

fell of winter wheat this season upon
his farm, three miles east of town.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

The next annual eucampment of the
Grand Army Of the Republic will be
held at Minneapolis.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

Z ne attention of parties desiring to
purchase threshing outfit is direct
ed to the auction sale notice, else
where i'll this paper.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

LADIES' Ayers Hair Vigor is su
pcrior and economical dressing. 1t
has become IN Indispensable article
for the toilet.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

SIR. James Lamppa, Sheboygan.
Wis, says: Browns Iron Bitters has
cured me of severe attack of rheu-
matism.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09
Public Auction.

For sale at Public Auction in Pres
colt Wis, Saturday, Aug. Is. 1888. at
3 o. clock p. M. to the highest bidder,
one Clipper Separator and one Clipper
Horse Power, for ten horses. both
manufactured by Dean & Smith, of
La Crosse, Wisconsin. and known as
the Adolph Meir machine, and is said
to be in good order aud ready for bust
ness. w. T. REDNoN,
uctiOneer,
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

Miss Nellie Rogers has gone to Bald
win to WORK in the millinery store of
Mrs. Hamilton.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

Go to Humphreys California fruit
store for fine Messina oranges, grapes
and lemons.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

ATeT's Sa.sapaTilia never before
CquaIed its present daily record of
Ina. yeIous cures and imm ense sales.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

Go to Humphrey $ and try his delic-
ious fruit favored ice cream, mad e Of
pure cream.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

We are uuder obligations to Con-
gresham Humphrey for Vol. ii, of
the Congressional Record.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

Mrs. Giles Bennett, of Chicago, for
merly of this place, is visiting in
town.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

Mrs. ". w. Thayer is soon to start
for the east, and viii dispose of many
of her plants. Friends wishing to Sc
leet from them viii please call August
18th or 18th.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

The premises OF f. BodwelI, inst
across the bridge near the residence
of ID. McGregor, are for sale. For
terms inquire at this office.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

Miss Emily Pratt is going to Chippe-
wa Falls to ceach music.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

Charley Ecker, OF River Falls, and
Mrs r. Mckay, Of Ellsworth, were
married on Saturday last.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

Deering Irvine Binders sold in this tero the
hundred and twenty in 1882 eighty
total Hundred Thirty BINDERS
territory every perfect satisfaction would
Binder to those who have used the Deerg
The happy of these always pleased testify
negbo purchase other
All those in call behring's Agent and
describing them
fully.
j. K. HAvENS,
At Prescott and River Falls.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

Mr.. ". ;. Dodge. who has been in
Peter +. Bradshaw 5 grocery store the
past year, having resigned his place
there, returned to the home of his
parents at River Falls. last week.
After short vacation he expects to
enter the employ of 4 st. Paul house.
Tie TIMES wishes him success in his
new field. Superior Times.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

Pinkeye prevails to some exten t
among the horses in La Crosse aud Vi
cinlty.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

Mc. Nathan Coy has rented the AL.
Hamilton place and viii move to town
the first of next month. He has rem
tel his tarm TO G. 5. Winchell
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

Miss Nellie Hope, of St. Paul, has
been visiting friends in town the past
week
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

The dwelling house next south of J.
a. Shorts is for rent. Inquire at
Bracket 5 harness shop.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

DR.. \. Young, OF Prescott, was n
town yesterday.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

Mr. and Mrs. G. Y. Guy are enter
tanning visitors from the east.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

Miss Marion and Mr.. Robert Smith,
of Appleton, Wis, are guests of Jo-
seph NJ. Smith.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

Mr.. G. G. Bell. editor of the bayfield,
Press, las succeeded |. ii. Wing as re-
ceiver of the United States land office
in hat village.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

The ladies' Of the W. c. I. U. clear
ell - from their icp-Cream and rasp-
beri festival last Tuesday evening.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

Mrs. Merit. Herrick, OF Hudson, was
visiting last week at Mrs. Chamber
lain s.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

Mrs. Louis Melvin, of Minneapolis,
accompanied by her two sons, is WIS.,
iting relatives in town.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

\ syndicate of Eau Claire and Chip
pewa Falls capitalists have recently
purchased five hundred square miles
of timber limits in the Bow River re-
gion of the northwest territories of
tie Dominion.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

If you want a good fitting suit of
clothes, call at the store of Weisend
Bros.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

f. T. Glass now raises the water
from his well by means of windmill.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

Geo. b. Allen, Elkart Lake, Wis.
says: browns Iron Bitters cured
me Of a severe attack of Indigestion.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

Judge Foster has the finest field of
wheat on his farm at Rocky Branch
that we have seen this season. The
Judge estimates the yield at thirty
bushels per acre. 1t was clover fer
tilted
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

r. y. JeHson's stock of clothing is
fnIl and complete. and prices very low.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09
Fourteen Pieces are Taken Completely Out Of the Binder
and Three Springs are Removed Entirely.

with the Plunger Lever Collar Punger
things the
Deerng the SIMPLEST DE-
IMAGINABLE.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

Smoke Humphreys little Key West
nickel cigar.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

Misses Matte and Mamie Bradshaw
OF Superior, are visiting in town.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

Raspberries have dropped to eight
cents per pound.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

GOV. Rusk. Ex-Gov. Fairchild. and
Wm. f. Villas, Of Madison. have adj.
dressed letter to Rosco Conkling, of
New York. requesting him to accept
the invitation TO deliver the annual
address at the next Wisconsin State
Far. Tie invitation is non-partisidn,
Villas being 4 pronounced free trade
Democrat. IT Mr. Conkling accepts.
a great crowd of curious people VIII
be drawn to the fair to hear what the
great statesman has to say.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

The first excursion of the season to
southwestern Minnesota, southern Da-
kota and northeast Nebraska, over the
Green Bay, Winona & st. Paul, Wis.
consin Central, and Chicago st. Paul,
Minneapolis & Omaha railways to
Slayton and Woodstock, Mimi, Sibley
and Rock Rapids, Iowa. Sioux Falls
and Salem, Dakota, Wayne and Nor
fork, Nebraska, will start Tuesday,
August 18th, 1883. Excursion rates
will be about one fare for the round
trip. Tickets will be good for stop
over at st. Paul and stations west of
st. Paul, and will be good to return
home upon forty days from date of
purchase. For rates and any other
information call on the agents at your
nearest station, and for maps, ETC.,
free, address T. w. Teasdale, st. Paul
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

Uttered at the posto65ce in RiUerFaRs as second
class matter
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09
"CLINroS. Iowa. April %. ,sl

81 wish you would send me spring for
the VIM. Ellery Watch 4 BY the way
this Ellerv is 4 waten sold in your Screw
Bezel Case to a farmer last fall. The first OF
January he lost the watch in the woods, and
found it this week in about one foot OF water,
1t had lain three months and over in snow
and water. with but slight injury to the
watch--onlya hair spring.
c. S. RAYMOND"
The above are very severe tests, and de-
monstrate beyond doubt, that Tor any reas-
enable length of time during which a watch
might be under water it would receive no in
jury whatever.
we make these cases in both gold and
silver, and as PERFECTLY DUST-PROOF
STEM WINDING WATCH CASE, CHAL-
IENGE THE WORLD TO PRODUCE ITS
EQUAL.
For sale by all lirst-class jewelers. 3.sm
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09
THE NEW PATENT
DU SIP ROO E
Stem Winding Open Face Case,
MANUFACTURED BY THE
AMERICAN WATCH co.
WAITrIA MASS
wALTHAM, MASS.

This case is formed in one solid piece with
out joint or seam. opening in FRONT ONLY,
thus avoiding the usual CAP, and securing
greater strength and durability.
These Watches are all OPEN FACE. The
bezel, into which an extra strong chrystal is
fitted with an especially prepared water
proof cement, is attached to the case by
screwing it thereon. and thus forms an air.
tight junction with the body of the case,
which is proof against dnst ana moisture.
To railroad men, travellers, miners, lum-
bermen and others who are almost cons family
exposed and who have to make frequent
reference to the watch, these qualities are OF
the utmost Importance.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

One or more of the Surgeons of the
Northwestern Surgical Institute of
Appleton, Wisconsin, have decided to
visit the following places. They will
be provided with all necessary SuIgi-
cal appliances, and will in every way be
prepared to commence the treatment
of all the various deformities of the
human body, such as Curvatures and
Distortions of the Spine, Crooked Feet,
Legs and Arms, all diseases of the
Back. Hip, Knee, Ankle, and other
Joints, also Paralysis, Piles, Fistula,
Catarrh, Private and other Chronic
Diseases, whether requiring apparatus
or not. Commercial Hotel. Hudson,
Friday Aug. "a, 1883; Commercial
House, River Falls, Saturday Aug. IS;
Hotel, Prescott, Monday, Aug. q;
Hastings House, Hastings, Tuesday,
Aug. %. AS this is the only reliable
Institute in the Great Northwest with
experience and ample facilities for
treatment of the above named affect
ions, we would advise all interested,
to avail themselves of this rare oppor-
tunity.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

a. fine line of dry goods at Jensen S.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09
RIVER FALLS JOURNAL.

RIVER FALLS, WIS. AUo. Q, 1883.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

Herman Humphrey ut his store near
the Commercial House. keeps CON
stantly in stock the choicest brands of
cigJrs, fresh cunfections and nuts of
ali kinds. Ills fruit favored ice cream i,
prepared IN St Paul, and made from
pure cream, is delicious.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

John McCleary included caulillow-
or in ljmi ed quantities in his list of
vegetables last week. Mr.. NJ. seems
to be doing good business in the
vegetable line, and our citizens appre-
ciate the opportunities afforded.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09
AIIGuck's Pur0Hs Plaster.

June 18th, 1888.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

A full assortment Of gloves for har-
vesting and threshing at johnson &
Dahls.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-08-09

The following is the program for the
st. Croix District Conference to be held
at River Falls commencing August 18th,
1888:
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1883-04-17
Chapter 9g.

AN ACT 20 amend s-ction thirty-Gve OF chapter
eleven OF the Revised Statutes, relating to the
erection OF school houses.
BE u enacted bg The Senate and House ~ RepTesct-
dttrss In Legislature assembled, as foiiorS
Section l. Section thirty-hve Of chapter eleven
of the revised statutes OF eighteen hundred ana
seventy-one i hereby amended by inserting after
tho word hy' i'm the second line ot said section the
words, a town or ~ amended. 20 read ~ iol'
ows:
section 50. A plan for the erection or recon
struction Of school house voted by town ora dis
trc, shall first be approved by the experimenting
school committee
section2, This act shall take effect when APP
proved lApproved January 2, lss5.l
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1883-04-17
Chapter 100.

AN ACT TO protect officers in the service ofprocess
civil and criminal.
Be v enacted, dc, rs follows
saetioul II any person shall wIl.ully obstruei
any officer other person duly authorized, IN the
service Of any lawful process or order In any civil
clse or In any criminal the punishment OF
which may DC imprisonment In the common Jail and
fine or either, he shall b. punished by mprison-
ment not exceeding one year and by fine no. exceed
ing three hundred dollars.
Section2 II any person shall wiliully obs,ruct
any officer, or other person duly authorized In the
service of any criminal process for any offence pun
ishable by imprisonment for more than one year, ne
shall be punished by imprisonment not exceeding
two years, or by line not exceeding i've hundred
dollars. or both. lApproyed January 80, lsSSI
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1883-04-17
CHAPTER lOl.


AN ACT 20 amend section thirty-two OF chapter
eleven OF the Revised Statutes, relating TO the To-
cation of school houses.
Be IL enacted dcI, as follows:
Section !. Section thirty-two OF chapter eleven
OF the revised statute. of eighteen hundred and
seventyone IL hereby amended. by adding after tue
word 'sthereon," In the last line the words in
towns which have abolished the school districts
therein, the location for the erection or removal OF
scho houses and necessary buildings and for neces
sary play grounds shall be designated by vote OF
said town at any town meeting called for that pur
pose, so that sad section rs amended shall read as
follows:
Section g. At any district meeting called for
the purpose OF owing school house or locating
one to be erected II more than onethrd OF the vot-
present aud voting object thereto. the clerk shall
make record of the fact and the municipal ohcers,
on written application ofany three or more OF said
voters or any COMMITTEES of the district, made with
in thirty DAYS thereafter ards shall as soon as may
be- appoint time aud place In the district TO hear
the parties and give such notice rs required for
district meeting; and after such hearing, they may
decide where the school house shall be placed; and
shall, within ten days, give certificate OF their de.
termination to the clerk Of the district who shall
forthwith enter on his records and the district
shall proceed 10 erect or remove the school house
a. If determined by sufficient majority OF the vot-
ers present said meeting; but such officer resd-
ing in the district shall have any voice In such de-
termination aud when q majority Of them reside
therein or do no. agree, the slperntending schoo,
the municipal officers and II the district refuses or
negects for sixty days to carry into effect such de-
termination the municipal officers or superntend'
ing school committee at the expense of the district
shall II need be, purchase lot for said house and
cause II to be erected or removed thereon In towns
which have abolished the school districts thereis,
the location for the erection removal OF school
hou tand necessary buildings and for necessary
play grounds shall be designated by vote OF said
town at any town meeting called for that purpose.
Section q This act shall take effect when ap-
proved. tApproved January 30, lSS3.l
Chapter 100.
AN ACT fixing time when amendments to the
Constitution shall take effect.
Be IL enacted, de-, as follows:
Section l. Unless otherwise provided In the re.
solve submitting IT, every constitutional amendment
on the first Wednesday Of January following its
adoption by the people.
Section 2 Within thirty days after 1t shall APP
near that n constitutional amendment has been
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1883-04-17
PUBLIC LAWS OF THE STATE OF MAINE,
Passed the sixty-frst Legislature, A. D. 1888
ChapicY TO-.

AN ACT to amend ,ection one. chapter tweniy'ioar.
OF the Revised Statutes relating to pauPer settle