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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05
The following recommendations of
the Board were read and adopted:
Leavlng q balance of.


Proceeded to the election OF Treas
urer to succeed E. S. Reed. whose
term expired. f. S. Reed reelected
by vote of "A to IS for E. IL. Daniels,
2 scattering.
The following resolution, offered by
w. d. Parker, was adopted:
WHEREAS, L. w Rhoads resigned the Office Of
District Clerk and W. II. sanderson succeeded to
the clerkship by appointment; therefore he it
RESOLVED, That vacancy in the Office of Dis
triet Clerk be and the same is hereby declared.
Proceeded to election of Clerk. First
ballot resulted in 40 votes for w. ii.
Sanderson, SO for f. l.. Perrin, and ii
scattering. On the fourth ballot W.
II. SandersOn was elected by vote of
40 against 81 for L. L. Perrin, scat
tering.
The following resolution, offered by
w. ID. Parker, was adopted:
RESOLVED, That the District Clerk be and he is
hereby directed to call the annual district meet
ing of 1889 for O'Clock p. N. on the day desig
mated by law Tor such meeting.
The following resolution, offered by
G. Smith. was adopted by rising vote:
WHEEEAs, A bell was presented TO this school
district and placed in the belfry Of this house
for public purposes, by Mrs. e. V. Guy, there
fore be il
Resoi0ed. That the grateful acknowledgements
of the electors assembled be and the same are
hereby rendered to Mrs Guy for her generous
ac .auI4.
The Clerk was voted salary of $25
for the ensuing year.
Voted that T. school commence on
the Monday nearest Che middle of Sep
TENDER
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05

Farmers do not lind much time to
read the columns of valuable advice
which are fired at them by newspa-
pers. for which they are to be commits.
Grated. 1t is partly their own fault.
however. While riding uPon the
spring seat of a cultivator. or resting
their horses, they might just as well
read few articles on the proper way
to plow corn without breaking the
ears from the vines. or the best meth
DDS OF training turnips to climb stakes.
thus keeping the fruit from the
ground. Although this is a very busy
season. every wide awake husbandman
should endeavor to improve his mind
and find out the bes, way to get
rich as rapidly as possible.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05
Paint. Paint. Paint,

The best are the cheapest, even if
the first cost is little greater.
The Monarch Mixed Paints are made
with the best White Lead and Zinc
for base of pigment. ground in and
thinned with perfectly pure Linseed
Oil, with Turpentlne and 'lurpentine
Dryer, sufficient for their require
ments. tinted with the best and most
permanent colors attainable, and guar
anteed to be entirely free of benZine,
water and barytes-the three prIncl-
pie aGulteTants of mixed paint.
l invite comparison and the most
rigid tests to these goods. One gal
lon covers 275 So. it. two coats.
/ also carry complete stock of col
ors in oil. and dry, and Mankato pure
boiled and raw linseed oil, turpentine.
Japan dryer, hardwood finish. brush
es, &c. j. A. MCMURPHEY.
Phoenix Drug Store, River Falls.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05
Prize Studies of Tornadoes.

The American Meteorological Jour-
nal. desiring to direct the attention of
students to Tomatoes, in hopes that
valuable results may be obtained,
offers the following prizes:
For the best original essay on tor
nadoes or description of tornado, 5000
will be given.
For the second best, $50.
And among those worthy of special
mention $50 will be divided.
The essays must be sent to either of
the editors. Prof. Harrington, Astro.
nomicM Observatory. Ann Arbor.
Michigan. or A. Lawrence Rotch.
Blue Hill Meteorological Observatory.
Readville, Mass, u. S. A., before the
first day of July, lsS9. They must
be signed by nom de plume, and be
accompanied by a sealed envelope adj
dressed with same nom de plume and
enclosing the real name and address
Of the author. Three independent and
capable judges will be selected to
award the prizes; and the papers
receiving them will De the property of
the journal offering the prizes. A cir
cular giving fuller details can be OBJ
tanned by application to Prof. Har-
Tington.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05
DIED.

WHITE.-At her home in Hector, Mimi,
June y, 1888, of puerperal fever, Mrs.
W. G. White, i'll the 34th year of her
age.
Mrs. White was well known in Pleas
ant Valley where she lived with her par
ents previous to her marriage and has
since been an active member in the so
cial and charitable societies of Hector,
MINI. Her early death brings sorrow
to large circle Of friends. She was the
only daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. c. d. Par
ker, of this city, and the mother of SIX
children, the eldest IA years and the
youngest two weeks old, four of whom
now find home with their grandpar-
ents. The deceased was brought TO this
place on Friday last for interment in
Greenwood cemetery
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05

1t is a matter of especial interest to
intending purchasers that in my busl-
ness | employ no agents, and conse-
quently, paying no commissions, but
selling direct. am able to give custom
ers the financial benefit Of such an
arrangement. An exceedingly large
assortment and low prices have been
the means by which have maintained
so extensive patronage. l have now
in stock seventy-Eve monuments, and
about fifty headstones, manufactured
when labor rates ruled low and made
of the best grade of GRANTEES and mar
hies. the prices ranging from $40 TO
$500 each. cordially invite personal
inspection. by which deceit or disap-
pointment by travelling statesmen is
avoided. and | guarantee that at my
establishment better work for the
money can be procured than any small
dealer or manufacturer is able to offer.
During the past year | have erected
some of the finest monuments in Pierce
county. and cite my past patrons as
my most reliable references.
p. y. PETERSON,
Wholesale and retail Marble and
Granite dealer. 245 North Main street,
saltwater, MINI. 81
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05

Mrs. Phoebe Chesley, Peterson, Clay
Co., Iowa, tells the following remark
able story the truth of whichis vouched
for by the residents of the town: Il
am 70 years old, have been troubled
with kidney complaints and lameness
for many years; could not dress my
self without help. Now l am free
from all pain and soreness, and am
able to do all of my own homework.
| owe my thanks to Electric Bitters
for having renewed my youth, and re-
moved completely all desease and pain. "
Try bottle, only soc. at c. II. Tag
gart's Drug Store. So
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05

Our citizens were not little sur
prised last Saturday morning on re-
ceiving cards announcing the marriage
of r. ID. Evans, of this city, to Miss
Anna W. Mitchell, of Mazomanie,
which event occurred at the home OF
the brides parents at 8 o'clock We'd
nesday morning. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. James Evans, of
River Falls, this state, assisted by
Rev. Il. NJ Evans, of Springfield,
Iowa, father and brother of the
groom, in the presence of the immedi-
ate relatives only. After the quiet
but impressive ceremony the party
partOok of a sumptuous repast which
was prepared for the occasion. The
welded couple departed to spend a
few days of theiI honeymoon in Mil
waukee and other cities in the state.
after which they returned to Baraboo
where they will be at home TO all
their friends after July 10th.
The bride is the daughter of one of
the most distinguished families of
Mazomanie, aud was a member of the
class of 81 of the State University.
Mr.. Evans is a young lawyer of con-
siderable ability, is district attorney
for Sank county and has wide circle
of personal friends who anXiously
await the pleasure of bestOwing con-
CALCULATIONS upon the happy couple
BdrabOO Ne,CS.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05
.H.fRRIED.

HARRIsoN-P ATrERsoN.-In this city,
June 30, 1883, by K. n. Beyans, Esq.
Mr.. G. ID. Harrison and Miss Lucinda
Patterson, both Of River Falls.
CHINNocK-CHAsE.-At the residence of
Z. =. Hammond, in this city, June 80,
1888. by Rev. james Evans. Mr.. Fred
+. Chinook, of Lakeland, Mimi, and
Miss Minnie L. Chase, Of River Falls.
Thus another worthy couple have
united their fortunes for the journey Of
life. We congratulate the happy pair
and wish them all peace and prosperity
The Hammond residence was most
beautifully decorated for the occasion
with the choicest flowers of the depart
ing month of June, AID a bountiful re-
past was served to the invited guests in
the finest style.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05
National Educationa! Association.

Meeting at San Francisco, July II to 20.
1.-The Burlington is the line select
ed by the Directors of the Association
for several Eastern States, to the
meeting. 1t is the only line that can
carry you to Denver without change,
and on its own track. All want 10
see the wonders of Colorado, and this
is the route to take for that purpose.
The fare from Bay City to San Fran
cisco and return will be S72.S5, in
Guiding membership fee to the AssO-
citation. Tickets will be on sale. by
Agents of The Burlington" from
June 18th to July 18th, and will be
good for return for ninety days from
date. Choice of five routes going and
eight returning. For tickets and any
information, address any Agent of
The Burlington, or w. j. c. Ken
yon, Genl Pass'gr Agt., st. Paul,
Mimi,
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05
Worth KNOWING.

Mr.. w. III. Morgan, merchant. Lake
City, Fla, was taken with a severe
cold. attended with distressing cough
and running into consumption in its
first stages. lie tried many sO-called
popular cough remedies and steadily
grew worse. Was reduced in flesh,
had difficulty in breathing and was un-
able to sleep. Finally tried DR.. Kings
New Discovery for Consumption and
found immediate relief, and after
using about a half dozen bottles found
himself well and has had no return of
the disease. No other remedy can
show so grand a record of cures as DIR.
Kings New Discovery for Consump-
ton. Guaranteed to do just what is
claimed for it. Trial bottle free at Q.
II. Taggart's drug store. 50
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05

The Minneapolis Exposition will
open August 22d. and continue until
the 29th of September. The EXPOSE.
ton. always instructive and entertain
ing has more than the usual number
of attractions this year. There will
be a different program every day and
many fine prizes are offered for hest
exhibits. also valuable prizes will be
drawn on certain days by those pur-
chasing tickets. These yearly exposi-
tions aid vastly in spreading a knowl-
edge of our resources and their devel-
opment and bring together, by COM
mon interest, the people of the differ
ent states.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05
JAMES MORGAN.
ME yT.IUKEE, V'ES.
F5- - Mail orders Promptly Filled. s.*-sa

Cholic, diarrhGa and summer COM
plants are dangerous at this season of
the year and the only way to guard
against these diseases is to have con-
stantly on hand bottle of some relia-
BILE remedy. Beggs' Diarrhea Bal
sam is a POSITIVE RELIEF in all
these disagreeable cases and is pleas
ant to take. 1t will cost you only 35
cents. C. r. Taggart, Druggist.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05
First publication June =, 1sSS.l
Notice of Mnrtpape Sale.

I,IRCUIT COURT-PIERCE COUNTY, Frank
I Russell. plaintiff rs. B. Mayer and Sophia
Mayer defendants.
Notice is hereby given that by virtue Of and
pursuant to the Judgment rendered and entered
In the above entitled action, ON the 18th day Oi
June A. D. 1857. ! shall offer for sale and sell
at public auction to the highest bidder for cash,
at the front door of the POsOtiice in the city OF
River Falls, Pierce county, Wisconsin, on the
nth day of August, 4. D. lsss, AT one o clock III
the afternoon of that day, the premises in and
by said Judgment directed 10 be sold and de-
scribed as follows. tO-Wit: The north forty-iour
feet Of lot number three of block number ten l0l
of the original plat of the village of kinnickiu-
mic. now forming a part of the city of River
Fails the same being strip of land on the
north side of lot three q, fOrty-four feet wide on
Main street and running through the same
width TO the west end of said lot, in Pierce
county, Wisconsin,
1O-6w T. II. IVES, Referee.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05

The annual meeting Of the Board Of
Regents of Normal schools was held
at Madison. Wis. June 25th to 9th.
and among other things of Importance
the reorganization of the faculties Of
the several schools was considered.
For the school at this place Prof. c.
G.. Paine, of Minneapolis, formerly
principal of the High School at Beloit.
and also assistant in the City Normal
School Of Chicago, was selected to the
professorship in mathematics. Other
vacancies win be filed later by the
committee. In recognition of the ser
vice of the presidents of the four
schools, the Board voted them an in
crease of $500 each salary per annum.
We understand this action was unani-
nous and entirely spontaneous on the
part of the Board.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05

The large barn of W. +. Houston,
ON Fourth street was destroyed by
fire yesterday afternoon between the
hours of and o'clock. Although
the fire company was promptly upon
the ground all efforts to quench the
lire were futile, as the flames burst
from all sides almost instantly. The
building contained quantity of hay
and some harnesses. Mr.. Houston es-
Inmates his loss at about $500. Insur-
ance $500. The origin of the fire is
unknown.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05

We are waiting, we are watching,
for the coming of the day, when the
smoke of the election shall have drift
ed all away, when the neighing of the
charger sounds above tue donkey 5
bray, and Grover marches out. We
are waiting for the pean that will on
the zephyrs rise, glad, resembling
anthem floating on November skies,
when fifteen cent bandannas wipe the
democratic eyes, as Grover marches
Out.-E.r.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05
Bucklen,s Arnica salve.

The Best Salve in the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum,
Fever Sores, letter, Chapped Hands,
Chilblains, Corns and all Skin Erup-
tlons, and positively cures Piles, or no
pay required. 1t is guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction, or money refund
ed. Price 25 cents per box. For sale
by G. r. Taggart. 35-ly
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05

Mrs. j. Il. Thayer and daughter left
this morning for Chicago TO join the
excursion of teachers to the National
Convention in California. Miss Hat
tie Kellogg also left this morning for
Omaha and will join the excursionists
at Council Bluffs.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05
White Bear Lake.

Twelve miles from St. Paul, and
fifteen from Minneapolis lin north
erly directionl. and accessible by fire.
quent trains of the st. Paul & Duluth
railroad from either city, lies White
Bear Lake, one of the most popular
summer resorts in Minnesota. On
Manitou Island. connected with the
shore by bridge of some length,
cluster many expensive and elegant
summer residences. At Mahtomedi
Park is the home of the Mahtomedi
branch Of the famed Chautauqua AS
sembly, and its summer sessions are
largely attended. At various points
are excellent hotels and boarding
houses, while for those who wish
more retired quarters, Bald Eagle
Lake, about a mile distant, offers
many attractions. Both lakes afford
excellent fishing. To reach these
points, our readers should purchase
tickets via THE Burlington, the d.
rect route for all northern points,
For further information, address W.
j. c. Kenyon, Gen. Pass. Agent c.,
b. e n. X. r., ST. Paul, Mimi.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05

Although there was no celebration
at this place yesterday, and there was
quite an exodus in the morning to the
surrounding towns where the eagle
WAS announced TO soar aloft, our
streets were by no means deserted,
and the pyrotechnical display occa-
stoned by the burning of Mir. Houston 5
BAN brought forth fair sized multi
tnIa
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05

All persons owning or occupying
lands in the city Of River
Falls are hereby notified and required
Immediately to destroy, or cause to be
DESTROYED. an weeds known as Canada
Thistles. Burd0ck. Tessel, White or
OK Eve Daisy. snap Dragon or Toad
Flax. Cookie Burr. or Sow Thistle,
now growing upon lands owned, occu-
pied or controlled by you. and to the
center OF all public highways, lanes or
alleys adjacent thereto.
TT. b. FARNSwoRrH,
Com. on Can. Thistles.
June %, 1858.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05

There will be a Japanese Tea Party
at the Baptist church next Tuesday
evening, June 10th, in aid of the Bap-
fist Foreign Missionary Society. All
are cordially invited to attend and
help along the cause.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05

A pan of sliced raw onions, placed
in a room where there is diphtheria,
will absorb the poison and prevent
the disease from spreading. The on
ions should be buried every morning
and fresh ones cut up.-Er.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05
RAD BLOOD.

There is not one thing that puts a
man or woman at such disadvantage
before the world as vItiated state
of the blood.
Your ambition is gone.
Your courage has failed.
Your vitality has left you.
You languid step and listless
actions show that you need powerful
invigorasor, one bottle of Beggs'
Blood Purifier and Blood Maker will
put new life in a worn out system.
and if it does not it will cost you
nothing. c. r. Taggart, Druggist.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05

NJ. c. johnson is agent for the
Maimsburg Mower, one of the best
machines in the market, and which he
is selling at the remarkably low price
of SIS. Machines on exhibition at the
hardware store of johnson & Elertson.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05

Mrs. W. p. Marshall has returned
from Dakota, where she has been for
some weeks. visiting her mother, who
has been quite sick. She left her
very much improved in health.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05
House for Sale.

A new 8-room house with furnace.
hot and cold water in bathroom and
kitchen, built very warm and cOnven-
lent, hard wood finish and double win
dows throughout. good we'll and cis-
tern. Lot l3x20 rods. adjoining Nor
NAL School grounds. Very low rates.
Apply at the house or address,
f. III. KING.
lI-3w River Fails, Wis.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05

FARM For SALE.-Eighty acres of
good land, 40 acres under improve
ment; Il miles west of the village of
MaTtell. Inquire at the hardware
store of Johnson & Elertson in this
city. l.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05

Moved and seconded that Aid. Griffin,
Of the ID ward, be appointed a committee
to order and superintend the construction
of walk on north side of bridge on Maple
street Carried.
Moved and seconded Tat the marshal
be authorized to appoint sufficient num-
Der Of deputies to assist him during the
night Of July Sd and during July 4th.
Carried.
On motion J. W. Bar EFT was appointed
fire warden for the ensuing year.
On motion adjourned.
F. L. PERRIN. City Clerk.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05
NON'k

N0>0SA tride with any Throat or
NSNS = Lung Disease. If you have
a Cough or Cold, or the children are
threatened with Croupor Whooping Cough,
use Acker's English Remedy and prevent
further trouble 1t is a positive cure
and we guarantee it. Price 10 and SOC
J. \. McMurphey, River Falls, Wis.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05

Eleven hundred and twenty five
bushels of Strawberries have been
shipped from this station since last
Friday morning by Messrs. Currier
and Elliott.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05

Charles Stevenson is home this
week from his cranberry marsh in
Burnett county. lie reports the pros
poets quite favorable for a good crop
of cranberries this season.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05

Mr.. and Mrs. w. Il. Sprague, of st.
Louis. No.. are guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. C. ii. Robinson The ladies are
sisters, and Mrs. Sprague will extend
her visit several weeks.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05
Card of Thanks.

c. D. Parser and family wish TO ex-
press their hes rtfelt gratitude TO all who
SO kindly assisted at the burial Of their
loved one. Especially would thank those
who furnished .he sweet music and con-
tributed the beautiful flowers.
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SEnEERE.


/ j. PETERSON x soy,
ID NalcluuAuGs aud jew cicrs,
RIVER fJllS. Wis.
Dealers lu HueJ cwe.ry- atcle-, Clocks
and Plated Nsle. >'-e agents l9r the
celebrated I.a,siar.l qtI.cS-tI,glu Watches.
All Aiu49 ~ repairing neatly executed,
AMI HI work warranted.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05

Embroidery silks, filling silk, silk
arrasene, embroidery chenille, mark
ing cotton, tinsel, wash silks and
every variety OF embroidery material,
at j. f. Weeks.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05

XvADSWOETH * WEIGEE,
w River balls. Wis.
Manufacturers 81 and Dealers 10
Boots. ~st4e~ Gloves Mtttyu~, Hosiery,
and everything u~l.ailN kcEi iu = ilTst-class
49,. ana Shoe store. Custom work a
specially. E,f45ri promptly .,ua neatly
done. Slurgu Alau ST.. inst Guuf south
OF Cameron EaAeIE.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05

You can End at Wsisend's Clothing
Store all kinds of hot Weather cloth
ing, such as mems and boys suits.
light weight alpaca and seersueker
coats and vests. straw hats, boys
waists. &c.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05

Go to Weisend's and see those 75c
coats for your boys. They are just
what they want for warm weather.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05

The Boys Union will meet again
next Tuesday evening at the usual
time. 1t is hoped that every mem Der
of the Union will be present.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05

A very complete list of tourist round
trip rates and routes to western points
for1S8S. has just been ssued for free
distribution by C. II. WARREN, Gen.
Pass. Agent, st. z. NJ. & NJ. Ry.. st.
Paul Mimi.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05
Great Bargains in Millinery!

Wishing to retire from business on
account of i'll health, l offer my entire
stock of Millinery and Fancy Goods at
less than cost until disposed of. Call
early and secure bargains.
Miss NETTTE THAYER.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-07-05

E. n. Lester, of this city, has our
thanks for mess of Strawberries,
grown in his own garden-the finest
we have seen this season.