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Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-11-11
Choice New York Apples,
Greetings.
Baldwins,
Northern Spies.
Spltzenbergs,
Kings,
Wines.
Tallman Sweets.
Russell Sweets,
Winter Pippins,
Etc. Etc. Etc.

MCBRIDE, THE GROCER.
AT the meeting Of Mcintyre Post,
G. A. r., last Saturday evening, the fol-
lowing was adopted:
IN MEMORIAM.
A nation lives in the fame of its great
men. Their names and deeds are price.
less heritage of glory for all time, and
their preservation the sacred duty of their
grateful conntrymen. In the eminent
services of Major General George B. Nc
Clellan, Commander of the Army of the
Potomac, 1862. covering some of the
darkes, hours of the nations peril, we re-
cognize high order Of talent, consecrat-
ed 10 the service of our common country.
His scholarly habits ~ military student
before the war, aud eminent services as
the organizer Of armies during the war,
entitle him to high rank among the ben
efactors Of the Republic. We sincerely
deplore the un.imely death of this great
soldier and comrade. while Is yet in the
prime of his manhood, and pay cur re-
spects to his memory with emotions
which find no adequate expression in
words
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-Nr. Editor-Many of your readers
may be benefited by the knowled &c Of
such an excellent remedy as DR.. Jones
Red Clover Tonic, which produces the
NEST favorable results in disorders of the
liver, stomach and kidneys, and is 4
valuable remedy in dyspepsia; also. de-
bility arlslng from malaria or other
causes. It is = perfect tonic, appetizer,
blood purifier. and sure cure for ague.
Price, 50 cents.
There are two or three low doggeries
and gambling hells in this city that arc
scarcely ever closed, day or night, Sun
day not excepted. OF conFse they are
not molested.- Oscasonna Journal.
Rumor tells US Austin has these dark
gambling .hells also. We know that the
back doors of some of our saloons are
open Sundays, and that psrsens are seen
repeatedly to enter them. ...~.. .~
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1885-10-15
Dinl,lond EiniE.

Fine weather for husking corn and
farmers are improving the time.
Railroad work moves slowly but we
feel encouraged as Barnum bought the
right of way through town last week.
The church festival was a success
socially ana financially.
L. S. Kremer mas left for parts I'M
known. 1t is reported that he was
seen in Hudson.
Miss Flo. Hill has gone to st. Louis
to spend the winter.
Nellie Jacobs and Nina Morgan,
from River Falls S. n. S. were visiting
friends in town last week
Mr.. Il. Niles has returned from
Glenmont. The Sabbath School schOl-
ars were glad to see theirsuperintend-
ent in his place again.
Rev. McManus will preach to us an
other Year.
Some of our boys gave Mr.. Glenden-
ming and wife No, grand serenade
last Thursday night. The music was
not by the band.
Mrs. Lydia A. Arnott, a former resi-
dent of this town, died Sept. 10th, i'll
Fall City, Dunn county. Mrs. Arnott
was one of the earliest settlers of the
town. Since the death of her hus-
band, fifteen years ago, her life has
been one of loneliness and affection
but she bore her trials as II christian
should, ever manifesting by her daily
walk and conversation that she had
been with Jesus and learned of him.
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TtnHickiHnic.

jim Markley has sold his farm of
80 acres to Peter Bonas for $4,000.
Mrs. Abbinas Webster has a niece
visiting her from the northern part OF
Mimi. She expects to remain all win
ter.
Mr.. f. II. Stockwell delivered a lee
ture Illustrated by means of SciOptl-
con at the stone school-house, Sept.
Goth, and at the Mapes school-house
last Friday night, giving good salts
faction.
Fred Barnett who has been at Clo-
quett fer the past year, is home on
vacation.
VIM. Marshall and wife, of Hudson,
spent few days at NJ, W. Wilson S
the first of last week. We are glad to
see William able to be around again.
Any one wishing to buy mich cows
or young stock WOnld do well to call
on c. ". Fuller before looking else
where.
Mr.. A. Glover has moved his faulty
to the Falls, 50 that his daughters may
have better school advantages, he
himself doing as they did in the old
pioneer days, "baching it,, although
Mrs. G.. goes up occasionally to look
after the house little.
Fred Swartout has sold his farm of
eighty acres to James Markley for
ST 800, and Mr. NJ. has taken possess
ion.
Wild geese are making their way
south.
On the nights of the Sd and 5th ice
formed about an eighth of an inch
thick.
The size Of the new school-house is
22x34 instead of 22x24, as it read last
week.
N. w. Wilson, f. p. Cole, Tom Fos-
ter and others, raising amber cane, ARE
hauling the same to Mr.. o. S. Powell s
sugar mill for manufacture.
Mr. Hicks little daughter who has
| been sick for some time is now much
worse and not expected to live.
Bob Atcheson is building a barn
30x40 feet with basement.
Sir, Grant has his barn completed
| 1t is 22x34 feet.
The town hall is up and enclosed.
Nick Bonas is putting up a new
barn, 1Sx32 feet.
Mrs. Barney has rented her farm *
lIr. Crawford for term of one year.
Miss Mary Wadsworth, of Granite
/ Falls, Mimi, daughter Of Everett
Wadsworth, an old time resident, j:
visiting her grandparents, Mr.. and
/ Mrs. II. L. Wadsworth; also her aunts
/ Mrs. I. Foster and Mrs. E. I. Follans
I bee.
The rain on the 18th was a great
blessing as the roads were very dusty
and few had stopped blowing it be
i ing so dry. but the threshing was de
/ layed a few days
Mr.. Ben Undertake and wife have
moved to the Falls.
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A cyclone passed through our vii.
lage on Wednesday night. 1t carried
John Mclaughlin cutter into the
creek, upset John Beddall's wagon and
carried the box into Jack Moore S
wheat field where it left it standing
endways. Sim Bottoms pig pen was
also partly carried away and some Of
Tom rabor's c0rd-wood scattered pell
NELL. No lives were lost.
Ed. Reed is very sick.
Mrs. Geo. Smith, of this town, and
Mr.. Glendenning, Of Oak Grove, were
married on Thursday last.
f. w. Haverlandt sold his mill tc
Fred Route, who took possession the
lst of October.
The hall of Ed. Leach is nearly com.
pleted and there will be another grand
dance on October 23d. Mr.. Leach is
one of our go-ahead full of pluck mer.
chants and deserves the support of the
community.
Mrs. Ohlhagen, sister of Mrs. Hayer
landt, is visiting the latter.
The sale or trade between G. Weav'
Ell and Geo. Beardsley has been annul
led by mutual consent.
The G. A. P, of Prescott, has rented
Ed Leach's Hall for a dance October
23d. Tickets, including supper, 81. 90
All are invited.
Miss Ella Mclaughlin commenced
school at the Pool district, on Monday
| October 18th.
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Indian summer.


House cleaning-cold dinner on the
wood pile in consequence.
DR.. Clough, of New Centerville, and
a cheese maker, from the same place,
were in town the first of last week.
Threshing is about over in this vi
| cinity and farmers are pushing their
falls work forward rapidly.
Mr.. Kaye, of Maiden Rock, took a
drove of sheep from this place last
Friday.
w. II. Rowley has the timbers for
his harness shop together and on the
foundation and will raise and inclose
| it in few weeks.
A letter was received from C. A.
Hawn and wife saying that they had
arrived at Canton, Dakota, after being
on the road just one week.
S. j. Fox & Co. and E. r. Condit
have had their teams on the road the
greater part of the week drawing
| goods.
Miss Anna Whip is little better
tanned of her recovery.
Miss Anna Radschlage is out again
after severe illness of about six
weeks.
The foundation for the church is
completed and now is the time to
| build if at all this season.
Mrs. j. NJ. Haskell started last Tues
day for Oregon to jon her husband
who has been there since last spring.
Several OF the yong men of this
place start for the moth on hunting
! trip.
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FL I,nNO

VIM. Ritchard and family, who
come from the eastern part OF the
state, have taken possession of the
farm he bought from Tolof Rolifson.
Abraham Eglie died at Hugh Me-
Donald S on the It'll and was buried on
the farm of B. Ii. Gilman.
A child of John Murphey, two
years and two months Old, died on the
lIth and was buried in the Catholic
cemetery on the 18th.
Farmers have about half their plow.
ing done.
Our village blacksmith is at home
again, and we hear he intends TO re.
main.
All the thrcshing is done in this
neiShborhood.
J. NJ. Bailey. of Prescott. paid us d
pleasant visit recently.
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The new st. Paul Medical College
opened last Monday evening with
schools of dentistry, pharmacy and
veterinary science attached.
With population of one hundred
and twelve Thousand St. Pau! ought
to have more than eight thousand
children in public schools. Where are
they spending their time!
Mr.. Clears. one of the old residents
of Prescott, now spends about half his
time in st. Paul where he has some in
terests.
The Chatauq'4a Literary and Scien-
tiiic Circle is prospecting here. The
Methodist, Baptist and Congregational
churches have organizations.
The friends Of Miss Frances Fl.
Johnson Will be glad to know that she
is primary principal of the new Cleve-
land school, responsible position and
lucrative one.
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fSlP4cOff.

Pile-driving on the Point opposite
Prescott commences this week.
II. S. Miller, the banker, will soon
move into his new quarters.
Rock for the railroad bridge is COM
ing every day from Nininger.
The Neinstadt building is going up
rapidly. Seven masons are at present
working on it.
Peter j. Clemens has moved into
the Blaisdell house on Front: st.
L. T. Clements is working with the
surveyors.
Prof. Hazard and his assistant, I.
j. McAndrew are giving good satisfac-
tion in the High School.
We understand that Rev. III. W.
Bushnell will continue to reside in
Prescott, and has rented the Horace
Colby house.
Peter Won Bellou has sold his house
to the railroad and has purchased the
Gum house in the southern part OF
town.
Some of the boys are talking of get
ting up club dances. If the enter.
prise is carried out it will doubtless be
well supported.
Ben and Charles Chapel, of Beldeu.
vile, are attending the High School
at this place.
The work of building up aud beauti.
flying the town is still being kept up.
Several buildings on Broad street are
being reprinted:
Last week We tested some honey
made at Aram Shepard's place in Cliff.
ton. We pronounce it excellent il
flavor and color.
Pew. Brown, of the colored Baptist
church of Minneapolis, preached to a
large audience in the Baptist church
here last Sunday evening. A collec,
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Rock Elm.

Efforts are being made to put up the
church building this week. Albert
Belfontz has the work in charge.
W. E. Condit went to Hastings Sun
day to take his uncle, Mr.. Farmer,
who has been spending a few weeks
here trying to regain lost health.
Our stores are filling up with new
goods and charging their varieties in
stock.
Wesley Hill is receiving a visit
| from his brother from Saltwater.
Farley Burgess has moved on to his
farm in Spring Lake.
Ransom Hill is preparing to move
on to farm on the Little ArkansaW
some nine miles southeast of here.
Dr. Clough, from Centerville. has
notice up for trial visit to this place,
in his practice.
l.. III. Tornow has purchased half
lot adjoining his premises on the north
and has been grading it and filling up
his front yard and has otherwise great
ly improved his property.
The cheese factory shut down Mon
day and the farmers are turning their
attention to the fall butter making.
B. Il. Churchill is using his Cooley
creamer.
d. L. White is plastering his hall
and his house.
The Ladies Aid Society will meet in
Fox's Hall, on Wednesday, with a suf-
ficient force to try and ''get off,
couple of quilts for their coming fair.
The members of the Rock Elm Band
were the guests of Fred Meicher at
dinner ON Sunday last.
Fire Company No. l was out on
drill last Thursday night and the way
its members deluged an imaginary fire
made the fremen's building look as
though it had been through Noah's
flood.
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We had a very heavy rain all day
yesterday which was very much need
ed as it was getting too dry for plow-
ing.
Tolof Rolofson & Co. are doing most
of the threshing in this vicinity.
Mr.. Roche and A. P. Forsyth have
put up fancy wire fences in front of
their residences.
Froken Sorensen departed for Min
neap0liS OH the 9Th inst.
Our town hall is completed and is
painted white.
P. Gasman is building a woodshed.
A. P. Forsyth has moved into G..
Thoen's building.
Our school commenced on the 5th
inst. with Martha Iverson as teacher.
Mr.. NJ. Prestrud has gone to Dakota
to spend the winter with his daughter,
Mrs. IL. Reiton.
Mrs. Prestrud has sister visiting
her from La Crosse.
DIR. J. johnson spent Sunday in Riv-
er Falls.
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THE
River Falls Journal.
Published Every Thursday,
Al
RfreT Fats. wisconsin.
wisconsin.

THE JOURNAL is pre-eminently LOCAL
| PAPER and as such has gained wide and
| enviabe reputation. 1t enjoys the proud
| distinction of being in the lead in the
matter of Local Correspondence and is
| the wonder of its contemporaries as the
| only paper which has successfully main
| tanned, undininished, the interest of its
| large number of local contributors in its
welfare Because OF its superiority us n
disseminator of local news it is widely
read without regard to the political, reli-
gious or other affiliations Of those who
wish to obtain information of a local ma
| ture, and this is a fact worthy the careful
consideration of advertisers.
The pay in advance system upon
which The Journal is published long
since ceased to be an experiment, and we
find it much more satisfactory to our sub
scribers, as well as ourself, than the old
method. The especial attention of our
subscribers is directed to the following
OBSERVATIONS:
l. Subscriptions, in all cases, are pay
able in advance.
2 The date on yellow label shows the
time to which each subscription is paid.
8. When money is received the date
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the time for which it pays, and no sub
scribcr should allow his date to be wrong
without calling our attention to the mat
ter, that any possible mistakes made may
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ton is paid, and a failure to renew before
or promptly at such time is regarded by
us as notice that the paper is no longer
desired.
5. Subscribers changing their post-of-
fee should promptly notify us, giving
former as well as present address
6. Prompt renewals in all cases are
most respectfully solicited, and subscnb-
ers who do not wish to miss single num-
Der should have their renewals entered
before the publication of the issue next
succeeding expiration Of subscription.
subscription $I.5O Per .fIlIs'sll.
C. II. MORSE, Publisher,
River Falls, Wis.
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Wallace Rollin has moved back t.
the Falls
The fall term of school in No. Z
will close next week.
An itineranJ vender of a patent
cure-all was in town last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irle, of Shell Lake
were visiting in town recently.
Monroe Walters has moved to the
Hebron farm AMI Adam Cornelison
has gone to Trimbelle.
MIS-. Scholield, ST., is visiting il
town.
Charlie Teachout talks of moving
to Minneapolis.
j. NJ. Bailey is getting together a
large number of sheep.
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ItedtftS IuidtHDs Minnesota.
The first frost occurred on the morn
ing of the 81 inst.
Mr.. Flangherty has recently bought
a house and lot here of L. Simon, and
moved therein.
Mrs. Brockhoff is very low with
lung fever.
Prof. 7. II. Lage and sister, Miss
Katie, of Pepin, were the guests of o..
f. Rice and family last Sundny. The
former is principal of the Pepin schools
and Miss Katie has charge of the sec
ond primary department in Durand.
The Chippewa is at the lowest stage
SO far this season.
Rev. Roise, the NJ. E. pastor of this
charge, has been returned for another
year.
There will be public ball on We'd
nesday evening the 18th at B. +.
Weich's hall.
Corn seems to have matured and is
a very good crop.
Potatoes are rather scarce and fiRd
a ready market at 40 cts.
Our sporting men are bringing in
the ''sheayes'' ducks.
Mr.. Days family expect to move to
Wabasha where he is at work.
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The exchange of real estate between
Messrs. Geo. Beardsley and G. Weaver
is now declared off.
Mr.. G. Weaver has 500 pillow.
Peter A. Peterson has moved into
his new house.
The Meacham Bros. have laid up
their machine for the season.
F. w. Haverlandt has sold his mill
to Fred. Route for $500.
f. Crosse, Bardon's miller, reports a
busy week and numerous grists. The
grade of flour made is equal to any
roller make in the county. Customers
are served promptly.
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DR.. F. l.. Barney is here for short
stay. prepared to do all kinds of dental
work. He will be here about three
weeks and will then take his family to
Prairie du Chen. Wis, where he has
been for the last six months
Miss Maggie Gilmore and her father
have moved into town and intend to
make permanent home here.
Fl. Nelson has moved into the house
vacated by w. Mathewson.
w Mathewson has moved into his
new house.
Il. O'Connor has his new house up
and nearly enclosed.
NJ. W. McInnery will put up his
house this week. Geo. Bowen has the
lob.
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ton was taken for the benefit of his
church in MinntaEoiis.
The Royce Swiss Bell Ringers will
give an entertainments in McCray' s
hall Saturday night. The same com.
pany were here a year ago and were
so well received that they have re-
turned to give our citizens another
musical treat.
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Edsall Bros, Phoenix Drug Store,
wish to state that they have at last
found an article they can sell on its
merits. 1t is with pleasure they guar
antee to the pullie Acker's English
Remedy as a sure and never failing
cure for Asthma, Coughs, Whooplng
Cough. Group, and all Lung Troubles.
1t is the STANDARD remedy for Con-
sumption. They have never found its
equal.
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For Sale.

A good farm of $50 acres with 20
acres well improved, large hay barn
and granary in half mile of town.
On it is an excellent opening for a
stone quarry. Terms of sale made
easy. F. N. MCVEAN.
Maiden Rock, Wis. 24-4t
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Prior, Dakota.

Wild geese are plenty.
Sargent & Diggs have just complet.
ed the threshing on their farm. They
.hreshed out ten thousand bushels of
No. | wheat.
Mrs. Egbert IIinman started for her
home last Tuesday.
Prairie fires have done great dam
age near Wilmot. Some have lost all
they had by fire. Elmer and Leon
Herick lost about forty tons of hay by
fire caused by the engine on the rail
road.
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NO. 25.
FIRST CLASS AGENT
WANTED IN THIS COUNTY

To represent our beautifully illustrated family
magazine. Special terms and permanent en-,
gagement given to the right party, Any smart
man or woman who is willing to work and has
the ability to push the magazine can secure a
splendid position. Write us at once giving age,
particulars Of past worS and territory desired.
Address,
COTTAGE HEARTH CO.,
2t Boston, Mass.
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Before purchasing your fall supply
of Clothing, underwear, flannel shirts,
&C.. call at Weisend Bros. and get
prices.
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OAK GFHe.

Our farmers are busy husking corn.
Wild geese are going southwark.
j. K. Bardon has rented his farm to
Fred DAVIS.
A little girl of very tender age has
arrived at the junior Fred Meyers
Adolph Strive Las his new house
nearly completed. A man from Hast
ings is doing the blick work.
Franz Etchman is suffering from a
severe attack of rheumatism.
T. J. McAndreW, of the Prescott
school, was visiting in town on Satur-
day and Sunday last.
The Big River ?, Q. has been sus-
pended.
Lawrence Seivert has moved to ELS
worth.
Aaron Brackin has been residing
and painting his house, and otherwise
improving its appearance.
James Glendenning and Mrs. Geo.
Smith were married here recently.
James Dunseath was dangerously
injured on Monday last by being
thrown from wagon.
Since the above was in type we
learn that Mr.. Dunseath died Wednes-
day evening, Oct. l4th.-ED. JOURNAL.
A good deal of clover has been cut
for seed this fall and the weather has
been unusually good for drying it.
Henry Weyh has built an addition
on to his barn and is now building a
large cistern to the same.
District No is in want of teach
er for the winter, there is to be four
months and good wages will be paid.
Geo. Scullen and wife now rejoice
over an 8-lb boy.
School begun in district No. 4 last
Monday with John 0'Brien at the
helm.
We are now without post-office or
postmaster. Our z. M. has moved to
| Ellsworth and now John Gillig has a
petition to be appointed 2. NJ. and
have the office moved to his store.
| We hope he will succeed.
Flowing is being pushed forward as
rapidly as possible
Thos. Manion had a horse get tan
gled in a wire fence and pretty badly
| cut.
Sam Hunter is now able to be around
again. He has been sick for about
three weeks.
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can work all the time or in snare time or,ly.
The work is universally adapted to both sexes.
Young and old. You can easily earn nom 81
cents to % every evening. That All who work
max test the business, welnake this unparallel-
ed offer; 10 ell " no arenut well satisfied we VIII
send / to pay for The trouble Of writing Us.
Fssl particulars directions, etc, sent free For
tunes Will be made by those who give fheir
whole time to the work Crest success abso-
lutelv sure Don't delay. Start now. Address
sTINsTuS 4 Co., Portland, Maine.
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onion lodge No. SO. 4. 0. y. ".

Regular meeting every Thursday evening All
members should be pres INT At the first meeting n
every month ". a. BURNETT, II. ",
c. IL. WINEHELL, Recorder.
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THE FAyORITE ROUTE SOUTH, EAST. WE

Hhhh HAAin presents given away. Send Us
AIlIII IIIIllcents postage, and by mail Won viii
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value, that viii start you in q work
thai viii at once bring yotl in money faster than
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IN presents in each box. Agents wanted every
Where OF either sey Of all ages. for All the time
OF spare the only to work for Us at their own
h"es Fortunes for al workers absolutely as
sured. Don't delay. HALLET q Co., Portland
Maine.
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0ERECT0RY.
lodges.
Rjger fails Grange P. of Il.

stated meetings on tie ID and 4tb Saturdays of
Ivery month. at O'Clock D-m.,i in their hall south
Of the JOURNAL Office.
p +. LOWELL, Master.
o. STRtIIL, Secretary.