River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1885-07-02

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were occupied part OF the day June 10 IN
the United States court in hea ring a motion
Of the Hop Bitters company 81 Rochester,
n. y, represented by Alfred Russell for a
preliminary injunction against {. u. War
ner OF Reading, Mich, manufacturer OF Ger
man Hop lHttUrs. represented by Wells w
Leggett and a. st. John, 10 restrain HIM
from using similar name, bottle and label
In the sale OF his bitters. The court ruled
that the defendant, c. ID. Warner, had right
to usethe words German Hop Bitters.
Great interest is felt here about the CON
ditioh of Senator Sabih says the Washing
ton correspondent OF the Cincinnati Times
star. He made a good many personal
friends here during his two winters in the
senate. He has never essayed any orator
ical efforts Of any consequence during his
term thus Tar, but has been as attentive to
duties AK the embarrassed condition OF
his THAMES would permit. Personally,
Sabin is a very agreeable and companion
able gentleman. Coming here as mil
liOnaire and Il senator he found time and
willingness to treat everybody, whatever
his station or duty, kindly, and in a way
that neutrality-suspicious. for him wherever
he was known.
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department from Admiral Jouett, announ-
cling the failure by the parties Interested to
settle the disputes in the United States OF
Colombia He says The political differ
enccs between the two parties are OF such a
nature that q pcaccabe settlement is quite
impossible at this time. Hostilities are
likely to continue indefinitely. Govern
ment troops are marching on Barrouquil-
la The revolutionary leaders are the
leaders Of the liberal party in Colombia.
The troubles ON the isthmus result from
local politics aud from the fact that many
depraved characters conGregate there. de
anticipates hard fighting in Colombia.
The receipts from internal revenue for
the fiscal year which will end this
month will not exceed S113.000, 600.
which is $4,000 900 short OF the esti-
mates made by the treasury department.
Had it not been for The postponement for
seven months 81 the collection OF taxes due
ON spirits in bond, the receipts would have
reached nearly Sis, 900, 600. For the
eleven months ending with May the total
receipts were over Sc, 600 900 short Of the
amount received for the corresponding
eleven months q the preceding fiscal year,
the entire loss being in the receipts from dis.
titled spirits
As a result Of the recent adjustment
Of salaries, the postmaster general has rel
egated 134 presidential postofiices to the
grade Of fourth offices This is done through
the decrease in receipts of the postotices.
Among the number thus set back We're the
following: Mayvile Pembina, and Tower
City, Oak; Chatfield, Kasson, Little Falls,
and Redwood Falls, MINI. The president
has appointed Samuel L. Evans, ut Ottum-
wa, Iowa, vice A. IL. Hamilton, suspended,
and Y. l.. Brewer, at Portage Wis, vice {.
+. Dow, suspended. These and other post
masters were suspended for partisanship.
Bradstrest's Journal of the 9th, in it's
commercial summary says: From the
leading business centers, reported by tele-
graph to Bradstreet's word comes that
trade continues quiet and singuarly free
from speculative movements. Surplus funds
at the banks at New York, Boston and CHI
Cago show no signs OF growing smaller, and
the demand for money at the interior has
not yet equnled the expectations. The vol
ume OF merchandise moving is made up OF
hand to-mouth purchases.
The wealhiest man in the master plum
bers' convection III st, Louis is said to be
tieorge r. Phillips Of Providence, II. |. He
represents he oldest plumbing establish
ment in America, founded in 1903. Mr..
Phillips is iorty-four years old, and an ac-
tive participant in the affairs Of Providence.
He is q member Of the Squantum club, an
exclusive s0Ciptv whose 20 members re-
present $4,000, 600.
When Buffalo Bill applied to Secretary
Lamar for permission to take Sitting Bull
around tie country as part OF the show,
the secretary consented and said he wished
that he would also take Red Cloud aud DR..
Bland. Sohras Sitting Bull was concerned,
the secretary thought it would have good
effect upon him to let him travel, Sc the
country and mingle with the people.
The cost Of the stationery to be supplied
for the interior department during the next
fiscal year win he SIT ,S9l, reduction OF
over S3l 900 as compared with the cx
penditure fer the same purpose last year.
The supply Of gold pens upon requsition
is regarded BIZ Secretary Lamar as eXtraya-
gance, and win be discontinued.
The marquis Of Salisbury held an official
reception ID the foreign office in London for
diplomats Among the ambassadors pres
ent were the Baron de Staal Russia; Count
Won Munster, Germany; Count Nigra, It.
ally, and Mrlsurras Pasha, Turkey. Mr.
Phelphs the United States minister, was
also present.
Young NettIeton. who shot into chart
vari party near Paw Paw, H., has been re-
moved TO the county Jail at Dixon through
fear OF mob violence. White, one OF the
victims, is dead. and Hickman, another of
these wounded, is still in a precarious CON
dition.
Lieut.. Scheutze, appointed by the secre-
tary Of state to convey the rewards OF this
government 10 the natives III the vicinity
of the Lena delta for their services in aiding
the survivors of the Jeanette expedition,
will sail July s. He expects to be absent
"a year.
The marquis Of Salisbury has telegraphed
Gen Lord Wolscley in Egypt that he is in
FUN sympathy with his views regarding the
withdrawal oi British troops from the Sou
dan. The marquis adds, however, that the
government is unable for various reasons,
to continue the expedition.
Luther X. Bruce, a leading druggist shot
and killed J, c. Lentz, prominent mer.
chant and Justice OF the peace at Douglass.
I'll. The affair grew out OF an attempt to
suppress the liquor traffic, LentZ being a
strong temperance man and Bruce an
active supporter of the whisky cause.
Miss Ellen Dempsey daughter" Of the
New York Seventh regiment, at the re-
quest OF her mother has been placed IN
house OF refuge, on the ground that regl-
mental life is not exercising Il very salutary
influence upon the girl. Ellen is adorned
with great amount of red hair.
At the commencement at Yale College
New Haven, Vice President Hendricks adj
dressed the law students on the subject
"The Supreme Court OF the United States,
and the Influences that Have Contributed
to Make it the Greatest Judicial Tribunal
in the World
E. Z. Palmer of New Haven, a student,
aged twenty-five years, who left that city
for Jersey City on June II, and who was to
have returned Sunday night, appeared at a
farm houseiH Albany county, n Y, Wednes-
day, in a dazed and helpless condition, hay
ing been drugged and robbed
Under the French spoliation act re
Gently passed by congress, James Anderson
and his sister, Lille Anderson, of the Falls
81 Schuylkill Pa, grandchildren OF Capt.
Anderson, the owner of a vessel and cargo
which fell into the hands OF the French, are
entitled to so, 900.
The postmaster at Beaufort, s. G., a
colored man named z. +. Ezekiel, has gwen
such satisfaction that no Democrat IS try
ing to get his place, and the community are
opposed to a change.
Judge Stallo of Cincinnati, when asked by
a reporter ifhe would accept the mission to
Rome, remarked quickly, II must first con
suit my wife
Roscoe Conklin has been in thu habit OF
working until , a. m. and rising at Q a. m.
He eats very sparingly and drinks milk.
Nevertheless his health Is SO impaired thai
he has had to 60 abroad.