River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-05-24

Entered at the po5t0D7ce ~ HttsFFaHF as tecohd-
class matter.
LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.
supt. Rosenberger visited our
schools on Tuesday.
J.H. Lord left the first Of the week
on trip to Dakota.
R. S. Freeman has moved into his
house OH the west side.
A new awning is being built in
front of the Reading Room.
II. G. Haven is building an addition
to the north side of his house.
1t has finally been determined to
hold the next State Fair at Madison.
Thos. Plumley is increasing the ca
pacity of his house by raising the roof.
There are nine female convicts in
the State prison 1T Waupun and $50
male.
Charley Dopkins is now selling
meats OF all kinds at Geo. Pratt old
stand.
Johnnie Mcmahon became the faith
er of a fine pair of twin boys last We'd
nesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. S. Burhyte and
daughter returned from New York
last week.
Rev. Mr.. Evans, of Hammond con-
Quoted the quarterly meeting services
here last Sunday.
Mrs. Kimball Curtier left Monday
morning for Dakota, to help her hus-
band hold down claim.
Z. G. Rollin left Monday for Mon
tana where he VIII engage in sheep
raising on an extensive scale.
Prof. L. 5. Palmer, Of Joliet, H., a
noted phrenologist, is delivering a
course of lectures ut BRACKETS Hall.
VIM. Wells has purchased two fine
top buggies -FTeepOT5 manufacture
of Carroll & Ensign for his livery sta
BILE.
Be sure to get the prices on Paints
and Painters Materials at kyllo x
Johnson's Drug Store before buying
elsewhere.
VIM. Bergen. Of Rochester, Mimi.
formerly engaged in the newspaper
business at Wahpeton, D. T., is stop
ping in town.
The dance at the fremont House
last Friday evening was quite largely
attended, and was one Of the pleasant
est of the season.
Call ut the office of bennett liar
vesting Machine Company in River
Falls, and get repairs for Beloit Har-
vesters and Binders.
Mrs. Lydia E. Pinkham, the patent
medicine woman of Lynn. Mass, died
on the 18th inst. She had become
wealthy from her medicine.
". D. Hoard. the editor dairyman,
estimates that seventy-lye new cheese
and creamery factories will 20 into
operation in Wisconsin this season.
Ann Eliza Young,of Mormon fame,
nineteenth wife Of Brigham Young,
was married on the 10Th inst. to d
If you want a light easy running
mower, call at the bennett Harvest
ing Machine Company's Warerooms,
opposite the JOURNAL office, River
Falls, Wis.
Economy is wealth, and comfort
added is wealth and happiness. Both
wealth and happiness are combined in
the Hull Vapor Stove, for sale at A.
NJ. YouelIs & Co.'S.
Rev. C. II. Rogers, of Zumbrota,
Mimi, having accepted the invitation
to the passionate Of the Congregational
church here will commence his labors |
one week from next Sunday.
Mr.. +. Newell, tinsmith, whose
base of operations has been on the !
corner of Main and Division StS., |
south of the iron bridge. has gone to
Shell Lake to open a shop. where he /
will soon move his family and effects. |
Mr.. f. De Forest Barnett arrived in |
town last Monday from Florida, |
where lie has resided the past two
wears. He is associated with Il
number of gentlemen of Chippewa
Falls in orange culture in FlOrlda,and
.has quite an extensive grove set out.
Mr.. Wm. NJ. Bushnell, of Paul. rep
resentatiVe for the Northwest of the
bennett Harvesting Machine Co., OF
Milwaukee, was in town on Monday
last and arranged for the sale OF their
popular machines in this village the
coming season. having rented the EV
ans building and grounds opposite the
JoURNAL office. See announcement
elsewhere.
a store Of good things are contained
in the June number of the Atlantic
Monthly, and it does credit, as usual,
to Mr.. Aldrich S taste in selection.
The third and last act of Henry james
clever decentralization of DAISY Miller
is contained iu it, and also the con-
clusion of Miss Sarah Orne Jewett's
story. "A Landless Farmer, a con-
tributiOn in her pleasanteSt vein.
st. Nicholas for June is crowded
with pictures, and appropriately ush
ers in the summer with IN interesting
article, by |. y. Ford, on the Tribune
Gresham Fund. through which so
many thousands of poor city children
have been enabled to taste the pleas
ures of two weeks vacation in the
country. Humor and pathos are de-
hghtfully blended III the account of
this noble work, and the experiences
of its beneliciarieS viyidly illustrated
by w. II. Drake. NJ. Woolf, and Jes-
sic McDermott. The latter also con-
tributes three drawings for poem ON
the same subject. hy Margaret john
son. called ~ Beautiful Charity
IRE.-The railroad wood pie north
of the depot was discovered 10 be on
fire mt an early hour this morning, and
the ringing OF the church and normal
bells soon brought oar citizens out IN
full force. The fire caught in the saw
ed wood a few feet from the rear of
the saving machine that has been at
work in the yard for several days, and
doubtless originated from spark
from the machine engine. y force
was set at work to cut the pile in two
behind the fire, which was soon ac-
complished, and Il bucket line was
formed to the creek, but the water
had little effect uuOn the flames