River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1886-08-19
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= FRENCHNAN Of much ingenuity
has invented q lock which admits Of
$3.50. $50 combinations.
An one MOTEL At Niagara rails last
week 2moDg the one hundred guest,
were iifty-seveu foreigners, and twenty
Uf these were titled
MRs GEN. CHARLES G. HALFTNE
Cwidow Of miles O'ReillyD and
family have moved into their new res
dence ON New Hampshire avenue
Washington.
I'M editor Of The Omaha Bee must
be an Ohio man. as Le breaks ont with
tlis MIR. Iildcn's death leaves
Judge Thurman the one great living
Democrat.
III was sure 70 come. A despatch
from Delaware gives a detailed account
Of the utter failure Of the peach crop
Every year the public IS treated to the
same old pcach-skn.
HKoF. HELMHOLTZ, of Germany, has
been awarded so a year for being the
greatest bcuefactor 81 science. As far
a. money goes. he might better have
been a New York Alderman
s
PRoF. JuHN DIChiNsON, a brother of
Miss Anna Dickinson, has accepted
the chair of Geology and Mneralogy
and Curator of the Museum in the Uni
Nrrsity Of Southern California Al Los
Angels.
\ FBEN,nNAN has been translating
Shelley into French prose From Eng
lish poetry To F.cnch prose Is long
walk 81 the serpentine variety, and the
chances are that the poet if in life
would fail 10 understand himself.
TnE fact that Wilson Barrett. the
London actor. who is shortly 10 play
ia this country. announces that he
COMES over purely for the love OF art,
stimulates a PhIiadelphia contemporary
ID sas that during Mr. Barrett en-
gagemtut ART Will be dispensed n a
slight advance over regular prices
~ her magazine enterprise az Chr
cago. Mis- Cleveland ,ay-. II think
We are prepared. publisher and editor.
70 pay that price in the coin which il
demand, patience and har,l work.
TIE magazine WILL open it. pages 10
the best literature. and manuscripts
viii b,. accepted solely upon their lit
crars merits. Cur motto Is. -I--e
Goldfor Pure Gold
THE latest high life innovation
fashionable marriages 10 Par
the display ii the
bride wedding outfit on dummy
figures ranged ON "A platform. As was
dome Ill the Late reception Tor me sign
ng II the marriage contract os the
laughter II Countess dc p A.~is-
t.,nt, from the dressmaker>. who lad
produced .Hc toilets. attended to point
uut tire beauties Of their creation.
Mas. LILA MAY PAW, widow Of the
late Or Octave Pasy. Naturalist and
Surgeon 1f the Greeley Arctic cxpe,ii-
ID. has donated e. the National
Museum The relics collected by her
husband On his "trip 90 the A-ctic re-
giuns. Mrs. Pavy last week received
the last .nstalmeni 81 pay due her nus
Jand for his services IN the Greeley ex-
petition. thus showing that the Gov-
eminent recognizes her as his lawful
widow.
TuE point has been raised that Gen.
Porter, being "a retired army ollie r.
would be- compelled % give mp ms
position Of Police Commissioner Of the
City Of New York Inquiry 10 the War
Department. however shows ihat.
while il the position had been under
tho General Government he would
have had tO resign. ID being a munich
pal appointment his position IN refer
auce 10 the army would make no ,iiiier-
ence 10 tho Police Commi--iOnership,
TnE Quocn-Rogent II Spain Is spend
mo the season III la Grania. Every
morning Her Majesty goes out with
the children. yen simply attIred. and
unattended Tor amy suite. She may be
frequently seen sitting uu bench in
tho palace grounds with he intant
King ia her lap and the two Ittl prin
ce,ses playing on the grass around heT.
After dinner Her Majesty gives IN
audience 10 SeHor Maritime ON affairs
II state. aud at ia tine evening she
takes an hour drive along the BaIsain
road
Hos. LEWIS BEACu VINO died ~
Cornwall. Orange Co. y. r.. IA the
lIth was born 10 New YORK City, March
81, $50. graduated from the Yale Law
~choo. ID 500. wa~ member and Treas
urrr ii the Democratic State Central
Con uI,tee In 1871 -, aud was elected
20 he Forty->cs cnth, Forty-eighth.
and Forty-uilth Congresses. lie con-
tribu ed W several newspapers and
perIo Icals. and was the author of the
History Of Cornwall Mr.. Beach
h.,d been I'D for several weeks with
fyphoid-ieyer and Bright s disease.
ENcLANr has no staining army. 1t
IS declared each year Is Parliament.
iu sae Muuny act. tlat the keeping q
-taudiug rmy j. contrary 10 law and
20 the constitution ii the Empire. For
this reason Parliament Aakes yearly
provision for 10 army Composed % he
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