River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1886-07-01

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W. II. Winchester and wife, and Ca
lista Andrews, of this city and Henry
Andrews, of Perley, left on Tuesday for
pansville, n. =. to avail themselves
of the benefits offered at that famous
health resort. They will probably re-
main until fall, and it is greatly hoped
that they may be blessed with the
coveted boon.
a Farmers Alliance has been organ.
lied at Augusta, Eau Claire county,
starting off with "a membership of
forty of the leading farmers of that
section. The object of the organiZa-
tion is to better the condition Of the
farmers socially as well as financially,
and to discuss important questions re-
lating to agricultural affairs.
Frank Thayer, the carpenter in
charge of the wood work on the new
Central block. fell from the second
story Of the building last evening,
breaking one rib and fracturing anoth.
er, and sustaining other painful in.
| juries The bones have been read.
justed, but a feeling of discomfort
seems 10 pervade his system.
Rams. Wilcox shows up with the
first new potatoes Of the season-nico
stable ones, well suited to the edito-
rial palate.
LATER.-L. stiles, of this city,
brought us in this morning "A fine mess
of his Early Wisconsins, of Jumbo
proportions and of handsome turn,
some of them girting 9X6 inches. Who
can beat them!
NJ. b. Kimban issued the first num-
Der of his paper at West Superior last
week. 1t is a siX-eolumn quarto in
size, neat and tasty in its mechanical
construction and edited with the
marked ability Characteristic of its
publisher. Ii bears upon its crest this
impressive synonym of irresistible
power, to-wit: West Superior Wave. ="
Long may it Wave.
The Monona Lake Assembly openes
its session on the grounds near Mad
lson July 2SIh and closes Aug. IL.
The program is not yet completed but
assurance is given that it will be inter
esting throughout. Among the lee
turers engaged are Rev. Il. Dewitt
Talmage, Prof. Sumner, Wallace
Bruce, DR.. Vincent and others. The
Chicago ladies' quartette and the Schu-
bert quartette will give concerts dur
ing the encampment.
The Fourth will be celebrated in
grand old-fashiOned style befitting the
occasion, in River Falls, on Monday,
July 5th. 4 general invitation is eN-
tended to everybody TO attend. The
committee has been industriously look
ing after the various necessities for a
grand, good time, and we can speak
with confidence, that all who may
attend will enjoy themselves abund-
antly, and get the full worth of their
time and money.
A notable wedding is to take place
in Ellsworth to-day, being the mar
riage Of Mr.. l.. +. Collins daughter,
who formerly lived in our city, to Mr..
4. B. Wilgus, Of st. Paul. a special
train is to bring the groom and friends
from abroad, and will stop here to re-
ceiye Rev. and Mrs. Rogers. The GER
emony will be performed at noon, Mr..
Rogers officiating The bridal compa-
ny is expected to return about five
O'Clock. We congratulate the happy
couple upon these suspicious begin
nings, and wish for them the full al
lotment of happiness which belongs to
mortals.
The season of the year is at hand
when the law requires the proper Of
ficers to look after the destruction of
noxious weeds in city and in country
Last year the requirements of the law
were fulfilled in some localities, but
there were neglects. Were the intent
| of the law relating to nOXiOus weeds
and plants strictly observed, so that
there should be no seeding or repro
ducing from half-eXterminated weeds,
the country would soon be rid of every
nuisance of this sort. The statutes of
| the state prescribe penalties for neg
| Letting its requirements in this matter,
but few persons care to enforce penal
/ ties where performance of duty is so
obviously reasonable.
a young man, without a trade, who
goes to the cities with the expectation
of making money by working for daily
OF monthly wages as a common lahore.
/ will find TO his sorrow that he has
made a mistake. Stay at home, work
on the farm, and at the end Of the
year you will find that you are better
off. The average young workingman
in the city, be he ever so saving, usu-
I ally squanders his wages about rs fast
/ as lac earns them. There are hun
bred opportunities of spending money
in city where there is hardly one in
/ the country. There are very few
young men, although they may re-
ceive good wages, who ever save any
money in a city. OF course, there are
many who do well in the cities, but
the great majority have hard time
/ to get along and make both ends meet.
| Stick to the country.-Er.
Report of Clifton school for the
month ending June %: Number en-.
rolled 20; Average attendance "a; Roll
of Honor, Louretta Brown, Irena
Thomas, Ida Clark, Julia Casey, Kate
Casey, Gertie West, Eta RiSsue, Ross
Bascom, Louis Brown, jamie Miller,
Mertie West, Peter Casey and Ber-
nard Brown. IDA COOLEY,
Teacher.
Cigar Factory.
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