River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1886-03-11

the following reply: :,
FREEPoRT, ILL.,, March Sth, 1885.
Hon. j. ID. PUTNAM, N
River Falls. Wis,
My Dear Sir:-Your favor of the r
5th inst. is at hand and contents noted.
The prospects for the building of our =
road were never brighter than they
are now. We shall commence work c,
just as soon as the condition of the
ground will permit, and will push the =,
work with the utmost vigor.
Yours Respectfully, n
w. o. WRIGHT,
Pres. !,
]. B. Jensen, County Clerk, was out
here taking in the metropolis yester- OF
day and while in the city paid his re- A
spects to the JOURNAL establishment. W
We have received the first number III
of the New Richmond Voice, an s col u
umn folio, published at New Rich u
mond, Wisconsin, by E. p. Hunting
ton. l.
Elgin, Waltham, Rockford and Ham Vi
den Watches in Gold, Silver, Nickel .,
and Gold Filled Cases. All goods ia
warranted to give satisfaction. C. F. n,
Winter. A,
If you wish to buy suit of clothing CT
this Spring don't forget to go to Bur al
hyte's. Best assortment, best styles, NJ
closest prices. New goods-call and tt
see them. CT
E. E. Chase, agent in Pierce and st. .
Croix counties for the ''Pioneer His 2.
tory of America" will soon give you :
an opportunity to subscribe for this :,
valuable work.
Mrs. Harry Coffin was in the city t
last week. She and her husband are b
now living at Altoona, Mr.. Coffin re
running on the road between that h,
point and Superior. ii
Weisend Bros. come to the front u
with large line of Spring suits for "
men and boys. Stiff hats, soft hats, 81
and all kinds of mems furnishing ST
goods at their Clothing Store. %
/ One thousand men resumed work at on
the Mccormick Reaper Works in OF
Chicago last Friday, having concluded Il
| to humor the manager in his desire to Sc
employ whomsoever he pleased. m
Ferris White, of Prescott, was in I'll
the city over Sunday and gave the u
JOURNAL Office a call before leaving cl
| for home on Tuesday. He is looking Oh
longingly towards Washington Terri 10
tory. ="
Itch, Prairie Mango, and Scratches a.
of every kind cured in 80 minutes by m
woOlford's Sanitary Lotion. Use no 90
other. This never fails. Sold by r. ~
5. Freeman, Druggist, River Falls, 60
| Wisconsin.--44-ly h.
A good Westinghouse with seven al
rooms, kitchen and wood-shed addi- al
tion, stone cellar, good well and large tir
harm, on Second street, for sale at ed
| bargain. Call on JOS. Burtscher, Mer- Ell
chant Tailor.-42-l3 Sc
Mrs. IL. b. DoOlittle, of Ellsworth, =
| accompanied by Miss Jennie Close,
started for OpOlis, Kansas, last =
Thursday, upon a visit to her parents, -
| Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Williams, formerly "
residents of this county. ~
We are in receipt of the ninth ca
annual report of the State Board of or
Health of the State of Wisconsin for SC
the year 1885. 1t is a work of over ell
three hundred pages, mostly devoted al
to reports from local Health Boards.
j. H. Lord returned Friday evening st
| from an extended tour through Wash tl'
ingtOn Territory and Oregon to the
Pacific coast. He adds his testimony /"
| in favor of the climate there and says ~
that lawn mowers were in use in Feb
ruary. -
The Kinnickinnic Grange, p. of H., ~
has secured the Stone School House in ~
Kinnickinnic, and are fitting it up for as
a Grange Hall. Messrs. Lowell and &c
Barker, committee on repairs, were 60
in town Tuesday and bought Wall
Paper and Decorations of Il. n. Avery a.
& Son to decorate the walls. a;
The new mill at Beldenville does tn
not yet work to the satisfaction of the ev
manager, Mr.. George Warren Reed, pc
who went to Minneapolis last Monday til
to secure changes in the machinery. lie;
| When everything is in complete work
| ing order it is expected that the mill CO
will turn out stock sufficient to load a co
car week. Ri
Do not neglect your teeth any longer M
but call upon DR.. G. III. Crazy at once
and have them fitted up. His long of
| experience in the dental profession WI
enables him to do strictly llrst-class
work, for which his charges are rea- tn
sOnaDle. Call on him at the fremont es
House, and call early-before he clos
es his present visit. Sc
The Chippewa Times thinks it is
safe to say that not one-half the men re
| engaged in the sale of liquor in that Ut
| city will take ont licenses next year. I'll
and says that since the license was fix %
ed at three hundred and fifty dollars, eA
| but few dealers have been able to "
make more than expenses, and num- eA
Der have lost money.
pr
One of the many pleasant progress IN
i've euchre parties given here during mr.
the season occurred at the residence "a
of Hon. j. d. Putnam, last evening.
Mr.. Putnam and Mrs. Hersey Lord 10
gained the head table early in the tn
evening where they remained as part ia
ners for nine consecutive games, va
very unusual occurrence.