River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1885-09-10


See the La Crosse Business College adver-
tisement in another column.
From Sense of Duty.
Some people shrink from making
public the benefit they have received,
while others are free to tell it abroad
for the good of fellow mOrtals. OF
the latter kind is Mr.. J. I'll. Coppuck,
of Mount Holly, n. j., who writes, Il
am one of many who give their cheer
full appreciation of the merits of the
efficacy of your valuable Browns Iron
Bitters, from sense of duty. This
bitters is doing much good in eur
county, for which | can vouch.
Choice steaks and roasts can always
be had at Geo. Pratt's new meat mar
ket, next door south of the post-office.
When purchasing your supplies in this
line do not fail to call at the new mar
ket.
The total population of Wisconsin,
according to the census OF 1855, IS
,563. $50, showing gain since 1880 OF
248, 450. The enumeration by counties
will be found on the second page OF
our to-day's issue.
Do not fail to look over the reading
notice of the National Garment Cutter
~, ha Nf
ments Of all kinds offered by this Com
pany seems to be highly endorsed and
is deserving an examination.
A. J. Hotchkiss, of Roberts, St.
CroiX county, is prepared to fit you
out with any kind of a well you may
desire, at reasonable prices-either
bored or drilled. Pumps and wind
mills also furnished and put in.
a Milwaukee preacher is sharply
criticising the Young Mems Christian
Association of that city for accepting
donations from two local breweries
for its new building about to be
erected, and urges that such dOna-
lions be returned to the donors.
The officers of the Pierce County
Central Fair and Stock Exchange are
actively at work to make the forth
coming exhibition of that society
an especially attractive one, and all
who can do SO should place something
on exhibition and attend the Fair.
After a thorough test, Edsall Bros,
Phoenix Drug Store, most positively
| assert that Acker's English Remedy is
the best medicine for Asthma, Group,
Coughs, Whooping Cough, and all
Lung Troubles that can be found
Ask them about it, for they fully
guarantee it.
A fine team Of horses belonging to
Mr.. John Eaton, of Trenton, backed
off the ferry at Red Wing one day last
week. Both the animals were
drowned, and Mr.. and Mrs. Eaton who
rowIy escaped watery grave, being
rescued by the use of skiff.
The constant rain of Tuesday caus-
ed delay of one day in the program
of the Minnesota State Fair, which
brings minneapolis Day, today.
The weather to-day is all that could be
desired and a large number of the cit
liens of River Falls took the train for
st. Paul this morning for the purpose
of attending the Fair.
There are scores of persons who are
suffering from some form of blood dis
order or skin disease, such as Scrofula,
BOls, etc, etc. a after practical test,
Edsall Bros, Phoenix Drug Store, as.
sert that Acker'S Blood Elixir will GER
tainly cure all such diseases, including
Syphilis and rheumatism. 1t is not
a patent nostrum. but 4 scientific prep
aration. They guarantee it.
George Y. ScEerer has re-puTchased
the meat market which he sold to Mr..
Pace not long since and will he pleas.
ed to receive his former customers
and many new ones at his place of
business in the CTossman building.
Mi. Scherer has also put in set of
Fairbanks Hay Scales to which the
attention of those wishing weighing
done is respectfully directed.
All the steel rail mills in the United
States are reported to be now running
to their fullest capacity. This is re-
garded aS indicating a certain revival
from the depression which has been
SO general throughout the country.
While no great boom is anticipated it
is confidently thought by many of our
most conservative business men that
the country is on the eve of steady
| and healthy recuperation.
The Industrial Association Fair held
at Red Wing last week, we should
judge by the Suns report, was not
very enthusiastic affair though it is
stated that notwithstanding the indif-
ference manifested and the unfaVor-
able weather the exhibition was
| success from financial standpoint.
| That is very good point to view
| from when the balance IS on the right
side of the ledger account.
Music hath charms to soothe the
| savage breast. This does not refer,
| however, to that particular sort of
music that rouses us from our beds at
| night, to-Wit: the cries of children
| suffering from sudden attack of
cramp collie, pain in the stomach or
| bowels. Such an emergency IS safely
| provided against il MIshler's Herb
Bitters is kept in the house. 1t is an
invaluable remedy for such COM
plants.
A Massachusetts town contains a
cooperative or union store which has
| Just declared its fifth annual dividend
of $35 ON every share of $50. This is
an Indication that cooperative stores
managed by competent men with an
eye to business may be made very
! profitable for those who associate
themselves together for the purchase
of goods in that way and become
| stockholders III mercantile establish
meuts of that nature.
Frank Walden and George Lash
brook were last Saturday called upon
to atone to the offended law against
poker playing, which they did by de-
posit of twenty-five dollars each, to-
gether with costs, ''for the use of the
city Of River Falls" The gambler 5