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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27
WILL KEEP IT'S NAME.
The Non-Partisan w. C. t. q. Ignores
Miss WIZARDS Protest.


PITTSBURGH, Pa, Nov. 22.-The Non.
Partisan Woman's Christian Temper
ance Union closed it's session at the
North Avenue NJ. f. Church Friday
night.
A telegram was received during the
morning from Frances Willard request
ing the secretary not to use the name
Non Partisan w. C. T. T." No action
was taken.
New York was selected as the place
and November as the month for the
next convention.
The ''Y'' branch received a hearty in
dorsement in the resolutions. Craft
tide was expressed to Congress for its
recognition of the evil effects of the
original package system. The resolu-
tions also dealt with the organization of
juvenile societies, the importance of tenn
perance instruction in the schools, the
necessity of vigorous work along the
line of organization. the declaration
that the opinions of individuals should
not be abridged and the Endorsement of
temperance publications.
The following delegates to the Ma
tional congress to be held at Saratoga
next June were then chosen. after
which the convention took a recess for
dinner: Mrs. c. Cornelia Afford, of
Brooklyn, n. Y; Mrs Joseph ID.
Weeks. Of Pittsburgh; Mrs. Fairman, of
New York City; Mrs. Miller, of Ohio,
and Mrs. Mary j. Aldrich, of Cedar
papids la
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27
Hoods
SarsapariIIa

Sold BY all druggists 81; six for IS. Prepared only
ty &. /. HOOD * CO, Apotheeares, Lowell Mass
100 Doses One Dollar
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27

Dr. NANsEN is rapidly preparing for
his expedition to the north pole. lie
will start from Norway in February
next IN the ship of 170 tons burden
that has been built for him The yes
sci is SO constructed that she can not
De crushed By the ice. but II nipped the
foes viii simply force her out Of the
water on top Of the ice DR. hansen is
provisioning his vessel fer five years
and dozen men will 20 with him. He
thinks II will take about three year,
for the vessel 20 drift rom the island.
OF New Siberia across the north pole
and down tie other side 10 the southern
end of Greenland
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27

"A thunderbolt played very imper-
tinent prank on Mrs. ID. a. Baker. at
her home, in Warrenyille, and nearly
scared the lady out of her wits at the
same time. says the Hartford Courant
A rollicking thunderstorm was rolling
overhead. when suddenly bolt shot
down the big chimney of the old house,
glanced out into the kitchen, where
Mrs Baker was busy with household
chores, smashed a lot of dishes, and
then. in twin king, whisked a pair Of
spectacles off the good woman's nose
sud smashed them in her lap. Mrs.
BAKER was not injured in the least
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27
HEAVY FAILURES.
Six Banks. Located In Kansas and Okla
hama in Trouble.


homa. In Trouble.
KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Nov. 23-An ex-
tensive bank failure is reported here.
involving no less than six financial
concerns in the Southwest They are
all practically under one management
Details of the failure are not obtaina-
BILE. So far as known the facts are:
When Oklahoma was made Terri
tory the Newton National Bank as
Newton. Kan, established the CONNER
cial National Bank at Guthrie. with
branches at Normal, Ell Reno and Still
water. The same bank had
branch at Whitewater, Butler County.
Kan. About two months ago
run was made on the Guth-
rie bank. but the Newton bank went 10
the rescue with special train carrying
funds and met all claims presented
Since that time the credit of the whole
group of hanks has been more or less
impaired. The Kansas City banks be-
came alarmed at their condition and
withdrew their support
Friday the Newton bank was taken
possession of by the Federal bank au-
tuOfll1tS- Tire bdhh
suspended and its doors are closed and
the Whitewater concern is in the hands
of the examiner. Nothing has been
heard from The FL Reno, Norman and
Saltwater banks.
The Newton National Bank had a
capital of 500. 900 and surplus of s20,-
900. John Reese is president A. II. Nc
Claim vice-president. C. B. McClain
cashier and q. A. Mccain as
sistant cashier. The Commercial Ma
tional Eank of Guthrie was the first
bank in the Territory TO nationalize.
Its capital is said to be $500, 900. j. NJ.
Ragsdale was president c. b. McClain
vice-president and c. w. Blueler CASH
Ter. Its correspondent here was the
American National Bank. Its New
York correspondent was the United
States National Bank.
OF the Whitewater A. Il. McClain is
president, Horace McClain vice-presi-
dent and L. 5. MeClaia cashier. The
capital is $50 OO0 The assets of the
Newton, Gathrie and Whitewater banks
are believed to be equal to the liabil-
tiles, and the bankers here say they ex-
pect settlement will be made dollar
Tor dollar. Nothing is known of the
condition of the FL Reno Norman and
Saltwater concerns.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27

WILLIAM \. SLATER. Of Norwich.
Conn, son of the great cotton manu-
facturer who gave 81. COO. coo for cducat-
ing the Southern Freedmen, has fol-
lowed his fathers example and given
$50. 600 to endow a public hospital in
bis native city. lie is worth so. OOO. 600
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27
Going Out of business.

The Lumhcrmens' and Manufacturers
Fire Insurance Company and the Mu-
tual Fire Association at Eau Claire, or
ganized five years ago, were placed in
the hands of j. II. Smith as receiver.
The business of the companies was con-
fined mostly to Wisconsin, Minnesota
and Illinois. Their affairs were in
good shape and the creditors were safe.
The suspension was occasioned by the
suspension of eight other mutual COM
panies in various parts of the country
during the last six months. causing the
withdra wal of insurance.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27

JON, BLYEE, fifty-lwO years of age,
has been prisoner in the Nanceburgh
tky.l county Jail for twenty-five years
on a charge OF murder. BY some strange
chance the Law has forgotten his exist
ence. and all these years he has been
patiently waiting for a trial that has
never come. In the meanwhile the
witnesses against him are all dead, and
his identity has so completely sunk out
OF recollection that he is referred TO
simply as 1.-THE dead man in cell two"
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27
Favor. Ke.trIcted Immlgration.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 90. -Surgeon-Gen-
eral Hamilton in his annual report
takes decided ground against the ex-
listing immigration law and makes a
strong argument for the restriction of
immigration. Fifteen insane persons
and eleven idiots were reported bJ the
medical officer among the immigrants
arriving at New York during the year.
Two young men Of Dubuque City,
working by the month, Frank and Al
phcnz Mathis. have received letter
that they have been left valuable es-
tate IN the business part Of Long Island
City.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27
Inlno,. odd-rellows, orphan Home.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. Nov. 22.-The trus-
tees of the 0ddFellows' Orphan Home
held meeting Friday for the pur-
pose of organizing, fifteen of the
seventeen trustees being present
The board elected officers as follows:
President, Mrs Lizzie Morrison, of Chi
cago; ce-President, Mrs. William
Funk, of Bloomington; Secretary, Mrs
F. C. Cunningham, of bloomington;
Treasurer, Mrs. Jennie Tickner, of
Rockford. The trustees decided to COM
mence the erection of the home early
next spring and adjourned to meet at
the call of the president.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27

SONE figures recently made public by
. foreign statistician regarding the ex-
ten. 70 which women have affected thf
industrial Situ1 tiOn in Europe show
unusual prevalence OF female labor in
factories. They assert that in Germany
the number OF female artisans and ne
chanic : upwards Of $500. coo. England
follows with about 4. UO1 400. France with
only few less. while IN both Italy and
Austria the number apprOxi;.s-..- ; 3. 500, p
600 IL is rot difficult. therefore, in
view OF these figures. 10 understand
why foreigners are 81 anxious TO immi-
crate to this country. where labor Is
better appreciated.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27
BlackmaIlers Forced to DIsgorge.

George Maloney, a prominent resi-.
dent of Sun Prairie, was plaintiff in a
sensational suit He charged Peter
Hansman and w. w. Meridith, two
commercial travellers residing at
Union Grove. with blackmail, alleging
that they falsely accused him of adult
cry for the purpose of extorting money
from him. Hausman travels for Mil
waukee wholesale millinery house.
The case came up in court at Madison,
but was settled. the travellers paying a
fine of $3.50 each and refunding 81, 600
they had extorted from Maloney.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27
TO Travel In the Air.

SPRINGFIELD, H., Nov. 22.-The Sec
rotary of State has issued incorporation
papers to the Balloon Cable Road Com
pany of Chicago The design of the
company is to transport passengers to
and from the worlds fair in balloons
attached to cables. The capital stock
is CO DOO O00
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27

EARLY in the present generation OF
business men there were but five mil
lionaires IN this country. They were
John Jacob Aston and Stephen Whitney,
Of New York; Nicholas LOngworth. OF
CINCINNATI; stephen Girard, of Philadel-
phia, and William Gray, OF Boston.
There are now SO millionaires in New
Work alone
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27
BROOKLYN BANK ROBBED.

Thieves Work Old Game aud Get
s5.0OO-Commtted i'm Rrosd Daylight
BROOKLYN, Nov. 22.-It was learned
Friday morning that the Twenty-sixth
Ward Bank had been robbed of S.. 000
The obbery occurred in broad daylight
Wednesday afternoon and had
been kept secret in the hope
that the stolen cash might be re-
covered. 1t was accomplished by the
old trick of calling the cashier outside
on the plea that a customer had a
nervous horse which he could not
leave There is no clew so far to the
thieves.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27

PRESIDENT CAKES. of the Northern
PaciIc Railroad. in an interview on the
cath, speaking about the probable re-
tirement of Henry Willard from the
directory of the company, said there
we're no reasons for any such ideas.
Said he: Mr.. Willard is still chairman
of the board of directors of the Northern
Pacific. l can state positively that he
will not go out; in fact, can say that
he holds and controls more stock than
ever before. The Rockefellers have
probably got $4,000 shares, but they are
very friendly to Mr.. Willard"
AUGUsr BELMONT. the great banker
of New York. and prominent Democrat.
died at his home in New York. on the
cath. from the result of cold. For
years Mr.. Belmont has been the Ameri-
can agent of the Rothschilds.
THE Canadian officers ON the cath.
captured in the 81. Lawrence river near
Quebec, the schooner Waterhy. with
10000 worth of Struggled whisky
aboard.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27

DO YoU sish any Of this in yours? An
Atlantic racer OF ten thousand IONS, go
ing at twenty knots an hour, would
strike an obstruction with the energy Of
forty biliion-foot rounds. The mule
and canal boat possess some hOmcly
virtues still.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27

The old-time theory that the copper
formations of the Upper Michigan PEN
insula crop out on the Wisconsin side of
the State line seems to be confirmed by
recent discoveries of copper ore near
Mellen. Ashland County. The deposit
is very large and the ore has been pro-
nounced high grade by assayists. The
land belongs to Ashland parties, who
propose to develop the wly-discovered
conner field
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27

Indian Agent Leahy returned to Ash
land from the Vermillion and Net Lake
country, where he had been looking
after the Governments Indian wards.
Mr. Leahy said the Indians had plenty
to eat, but not nearly enough clothing.
Many women and children were going
about bare-fo in the snow. The
women and girls do all the work, cut
ting the wood and taking it into camp
without any assistance from the men.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27
.Instic, Gregory Dad.

George X. Gregory, justice of tho
peace, who was we'll known in connec-
ton with Milwaukee's claim as the
day. aged 81 years. MIR. Gregory had
the honor of marrying daughter of
Chief Justice Fuller to young Mr..
Aubery, who eloped with her to Mil
waukee about two years ago.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27
Sent to Prison for Four Years,

AT Prairie du CHEN the jury in the
Bird murder case brought in verdict
of manslaughter in the fourth degree,
and Judge Clementson sentenced the
prisoner to four years in the State
prison at hard labor This was Birds
second trial. He.was charged with tho
murder of Oscar Hallen in Brandt's
saloon at Richland Center the evening
OF February 8, 1889.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27

a RECENT survey has established the
number Of glaciers in tire Alps at l.155.
Of which 249 have length OF more than
four and three-quarter miles, The
French Alps contain IL glaciers. those
81 italy IS. Switzerland al and Austria
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27

The z,OsebOne and the muslIrat are
ut variance The markings on the for
mer foIeshadOw a long, cold winter. and
tue latter is building its nest high
which indicates that the winter will be
al open one with much rain. You pay
your mOney-tO the cOal-dealer-and
take your choice. This is free country
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27
BARINGs WILL NOT RETIRE.
The Firm Organized Into a Limited Com
pany with increased Capital

pany with Increased Capital
LONDON, Nov. eat is officially an
nour ed that arrangements for continu-
ing the business of Barring Bros & Co.
have been concluded. A limited COM
pany has been formed and will be regis
tered Immediately, with subscribed
capital exceeding $1,000, 900. Mr..
Thomas Barring, NJ. r., becomes chair
man of the company and devotes the
whole of his fortune to the firms credit.
Other directors are Viscount Francis
Barring, NJ. p, Mr.. John Barring, Mr.
Kirkman and Mr. Hodgeson.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27
Death o wealthy DistIIier

LOUISVILLE, Ky, Nov. % Herman
Beckerts, one OF the wealthiest and
best known distillers in Kentucky,
dropped dead from heart-disease here.
He was president OF both the Anderson
and Nelson distillery companies. At
one time he was the owner OF the Den
var Tri hura
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27
Horses Owing by Hundreds.

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Nov. 22.-lnfor-
nation has been received here of a pc
culiar and fatal disease among cattle
and horses in Oregon and adjoining
counties. this State. Over one hundred
head are said TO have already died, and
tGat the disease battles the skill of all
veterinary surgeons who have made an
inyesti ration of it.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27

Is a constitutional and not a local disease, and
therefore Il can not be cured by local applications
IL requires a constitutional remedy like Hoods
SarsapaTila. which. working through the blood.
Graduates the impurity which causes and promotes
the disease. ard effects permanent cure Thou
sands of people testify 20 the success OF HOODS
sarsaparilla as a remedy for catarrh when other
preparations had failed. Hoods SarsapATila also
builds up the whole system. and makes you feel re-
newed in health and strength. All VINO suffer from
catarrh or deaiBty should certainly give Hoods
Sarsaparilla a fair trial
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27

NOT a few of the phrases in u.s. at
this lay originated with Lyly. AID are
found in his "Eupheus." q popular book
published in 1850 Amor them may
be mentioned caught ,apping." "a
crooked stick or none. Drown study. -
Catching birds By putting SAT- on their
tails" etc
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27

THE opening OF a bank in Hardins-
burg, Ky, brought to light a $500 bill
that farmer living near there had had
stored away in his house for twenty
years. This amount put out at simple
interest tOr that length Of time would
have brought the owner 500.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27

ICELAND is, beginning TO swell the
hosts Of immigration. Within the last
year twenty thousand of its inhabitants
have gone 10 other countries. leaving
the home population reduced by nearly
nnn-haIf
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27
Deserted Her Husband. 1

When Edward McCue, brakeman on
the Chicago & North western road, re-
turned to his home in GAINESVILLE the
other night he learned that his wife and
children were gone Clarence Crandal!,
an employee of the Same road, was also
missing. The children were found at
TIE home of their grandparents in
GAINESVILLE.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27
Tha Nv Rsnnhlic.

Rio JASIERo, Nov. % The Constitu-
tional Assembly of Brazil, By vote Of
IT'S to AZ, has recognized the legality of
the Provisional Government and adopt
ed resolution requesting the Govern
ment to continue its functions until a
vote has been taken upon the question
of a Federal constitution.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27

DECATUR, Ill, Nov %. The Wabash
freight depot. with it's contents, was
totally destroyed by fire Friday morn
ing. Loss, Sl5,O The Union eleva-
tor, just completed at cost of $4,000,
took fire and was consumed, together
with 10 600 bushels of oats belonging TO
tba W.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27

IT is now more than Two thousand
years since it was first proposed TO cut
a canal through the Is. hmus OF Corinth.
but the work is at last under way. di-
rected by Polish engineer. and prom
tses to be completed il 7Sg2.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27

WARSAW, Nov. 22-The bodies of the
two passengers found murdered and
robbed on the Vienna mail-train when
1t reached Kutnoi Thursday have been
identified as those of the cashiers OF a
Warsaw bank who were travelling to
Berlin. They had $4,000 rubles in
their possession. There is no trace OF
tire murderers.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27
TiIIman,s MninrltY.

COLUMBIA, 5. C., Nov. q. The State
Board of Canvassers of Election com
pleted the tabulation of the returns 81
the election in South Carolina Friday.
BENJAMIN X. Tillman and his ticket
were declared elected by 44,3Si majority
over A. c. Haskell. the Independent
Tap,ocra.ic capdsdata
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27

IT mas been noticed bv nearly every
one that for every sNO men who say
coffee keeps them awake o nights there
is one man who drinks il late at night
and takes il 20 allay nervousness and
headaches This j. due 10 difference.
not in the men, but in the coffee In
most eating-houses and boardiug-houseS
ehicory is added 70 coffee 20 give IL q
rich color. Ii is this Chicory that de-
strOyS mems nerves The average
black coffee. even in stylish restau-
rants. is usually made Of the German
prepared KATE essenz-~ which j all
chicory Pure coffee does not look so
rich. but il ICa,es the nerves alone.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27

THREE Men KILLED.

CATLETsBURG. Ky, Nov. 22.-The
boiler in Lupton's saw-mill on the Big
Guyan river exploded Thursday and
killed James Lupton, w. f Morg and
Smith Hosmer. Three other men were
r,.nrrr,dnd
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Burned to Death.

COLDwATER, Mich, Nov. 22.-Thurs-
day while burning grass on marsh in
California township near here, David
Paul was overcome by smoke and before
assistance reached him was burned to
Hath
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n.,,tx uni,ed state. M.r,h.I KnIed.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla, Nov. 2l--Deputy
United States Marshal Samuel lie
Strange was shot and killed at Webster
Friday by b. F. Burford, whom he
sought to arrest for violation of the
nos tai Laws
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27

HERE'S the latest thing IN trusts It
Is monkey trust. orgauized at New
ark, y J., b. Italians, ito bring to
America for sale in the different cities
and museums monkeys from Africa and
the Azores
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27
In Receivers Hands.

NEW YORK, Nov. eat was stated
to-day and not denied at the company's
Office that the Oregon Improvement
company would tomorrow apply to have
Joseph Simon appointed receiver. The
appointment will be made at Portland,
Or. 1t is also stated positively and not
denied by the treasurer that the inter
est due Dec. / Will not be paid.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27

CHINESE pheasants were introduced
into the vast forests Of Oregon ten years
ago, anu now it is estimated that there
are one million OF them in the country.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27

MERIDEN, Conn, Nov. 22.-Three men
were knocked off train on the Meri-
den, Waterbury & Connecticut railroad
at the trestle on Cheshire street cross
ing, four miles west of this city, this
morning and fatally injured.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27

A WIFE who knows many wives saws;
''SOme husbands when thev get hor-e
Ct night, tell their wives al, about the
business Of the day. and about their
bank account and about the people
they met. and about what was spoken
OF. and about every thing csc. Other
husbands never tell thoir wives about
their doings during the day. never
speak OF the state % their finances. and
never refer TO their business The wife
Of such husband knows nothing Of his
affairs, and is apt 70 be crushed b. find
ing out that he is on the road TO ruin
A husband should always tell his wife
about ais business and affairs Of the day"
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-11-27

Harry Naples. of Fort Wayne. lid,
was detected stealing a pair OF shoes.
In twenty minutes he had been COM
mittei for grand jury action. and in
forty-fiye minutes he had begun serv-
ing a sentence in jail.
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Contest an Seb aska.

OMAHA, Neb.. Nov. Ex-Governor
elect Boyd Friday morning received
official notice that his election is TO be
contested. The notice was not served
on him personally, but was left at his
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families

CLARA GEEENwALD. OF Bernville.
Pa, probably is the youngest school
teacher in the country. She is but thir-
teen years old, and has taught one term
with success.