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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01

New YORK, Nov. 2S. The executive
committee of the New York Free Sill
yer league met at their headquarters,
AS Eighth street. and appointed COM
mittee of five to visit Washington and
advocate the passage of a bill to IN
crease the purchase of silver from A.
500. OGO to is, OOo, 900 a month as neces-
sary measure to prevent the fall OF
prices and relieve the people from the
evils of a contracted currency. The
committee will also advocate the pas
sage of q bill to restrict Immigration
by heavy head money tax on all i'm
MIGRANTS
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01

THINK of this, We men who consider
women incapable of making a living
There are to-day more than POO. 600
women in the United States earning a
living in the practice of law and medi-
cine, the teaching of music and art
literature and science, and in clerical
work of different kinds in government
and other official places, to say nothing
of those employed at mechanical labor
in sIons
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01

Fifty Bedouins under the leadership
OF an Arabian sheik will be seen at the
worlds fair. A contract was closed
yesterday with Mr.. Levy for providing
room and accommodations for the
sheik and his followers. In order to
properly set forth this display palace
several centuries old will be reproduced
on the Midway Plaisance. The build
ing will be one hundred and fifty
by fifty feet in dimensions 1t will be
chiefly of wood, on the various portions
of which will be carvings of centuries
ago. The palace stands near the his
toric Mount Lebanon. 1t viii be u re-
markable structure in Chicago. and Mr..
Levy guarantees its accurate reproduc-
ton. The Bedouins, who are to make
a display in connection with the shiek's
palace and the Turkish village, will pre-
sent all the features of home life. They
will bring their Arabian steeds and e,re-
cute the maneuvers of war. The
swords. sciniters and guns common TO
the soldiers of Arabia win form dis
tincf feature
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01

TUE United States contains 10000
lawyers, II, 600 of whom are in New
York city, making the proportion there
about to every $50 of the population.
France. with population of 10000, 600.
has but g. 600 lawyers. and Germany has
only 1000 out of population of 50,0OO.-
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01

MISS KATE MARsDEN. before setting
out on her second journey via the
United States To the haunts Of the ST.
berian lepers, was presented by Queen
Victoria with a large autograph photo
graph and very beautiful brooch,
representing a golden angel of victory
standing on a large pearl, with the in
scription Victoria Regina on a scroll
across its breast
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01
MN Continue the Strike.

PITTSBURGH, Pa. Nov. 2s.-"We will
continue the strike until the Carnegie
firm recognizes us as an organization, be
il a month, year or a century" This
statement, made by Vice President
Sheehan at the conclusion OF the mass
meeting held by the Lawrenceville
strikers Saturday morning, explains
the attitude of the Thirty-third street
strike. The vote stood 100 in favor and
AZ against.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01

IT is proposed to make a new Cana
dian province to be known as the prov
nee of Algoma- This IS the region "
ing north of Lake Superior and now
forming part of the province of On
tariO. II IS the great mining district of
British America and has interests quite
distinct from those of Ontario proper.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01

A WOMAN in Missouri has sued the
Splitlog railroad ON the following
claim: she was a passenger on the
road and was accidentally carried be-
yOnd her destination some distance,
when the train stopped and she alight-
ed While returning she was chased
by bull, and in outrunning him i'm
paired her health"
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01

NATHANIEL ;. BARRY, of Bristol, v
Il. Is the oldest living ex-governor of
a state in the United States If he
survives until September /, 1896. he
will be a centenarian. He was a bOy
Of very humble parentage, became a
tanner. as Gen Grant did. and in 1861
was elected governor of New Hamp-
shire. He Is still a man of consider
able physical and % unusual mental
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01

MARK TwAIN's humOr-created cor
oner, who held an inquest on an Egyp-
tisn mummy and charged the county
with compound interest on the regular
fee from - time of Moses. has some
thing NJ : akin to a parallel in the
Buffalo coroner who held an inquest
on the recently unearthed bones of a
few indians whose tribe became ex-
linct prior TO the wear 1850.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01

MRs. RALPH WALDO EMERsox's death
draws attention 10 two facts: Her I'M
married daughters beautiful devotion
to her blind parent these many years.
and the undisturbed condition of MIR.
Emerson's study since his death. In
fact the whole house and its furnish
ings have undergone little change in a
decade
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01
Adverti-ins rakIr Sentenced.

Henry j. Traiue. the Chicago adver-
tising falzir who gulied a number OF
GAINESVILLE manufacture~s into putting
advertisements into an illustrated book
called - ngS of All Nat ons." claimed
to be Is uri lay the { &c sro & North
western L tilroad Company, was found
guilty of obteiring money under false
lretenses and sentenced To two years
IN state prison
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01
omciaI Vote of Tennessee.

NASHVILLE, Temp, Nov. 2s.-The Of
fetal returns from all the counties in
the state have been received by the
treasurer of state. For president the
vote is: Cleveland, 1866 Az; Harrison,
90 973; Weaver, 2S,622; Bidwell, 1856;
Cleveland over Harrison, SO. 5J4; Cleve-
land over all, S.O26. For governor tho
figures are: Turney (dem.), 127,247;
Winsted lrep.), 10000; Buchanan
lind and (people'sl. 81 SIS
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01

All the sawmills on the Ashland side
of Chequalnegon bay have shut down
for the season after a good summers
work. The total cut of the Il miles
on the bay Will reach about s. 900. COO
feet. The ore shipments from Ashland
for the season amount to ,. POS. 951 tons,
an increase of So O94 tons over the big
output of 1899. and nearly double that
of last year
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01
VII Ask for Her Pardon.

Steps are already being taken TO
secure a pardon for Josephine Cherney,
the kewaunee woman sentenced by
Judge ellison to eighteen years in
prison for poisoning her husband a
year ago Mrs. Cherney canuot under
stand English, and it is claimed she
pleaded guilty to murder in the second
degree, not knowing what she was
doiun
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01
An Iowa Railway Contractor Pounded to
Death by Drunken Laborers.

ALTOONA, Ia, Nov. 26. A railroad
contractor named Sullivan, of Sioux
City, was murdered Thursday at
the town of Armstrong. He
ordered out his men to work
after dinner. The crowd of
workmen were somewhat intoxicated.
One of them picked up neck yoke and
struck Sullivan across the head. Then
the whole gang began to beat and
pound him, and there was no let up
until he was dead. The perpetrators
of the crime then came TO their senses
and skipped. Officers of Emmett coun-
ty are after them.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01

BY the destruction by fire of Staadt's
lumber camp near Marshfield Anton
Mullenbach was burned to death,
Charles David received fatal injuries
and three other loggers were so badly
burned that the flesh dropped from
their hands and faces, disfguring them
horribly
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01

MAX MULLER strikes a compromise
between those who are contending for
the abolition Of the poet laureateship
and those who desire the post filed.
His advice is don't abolish it, but lust
hang it up till another poet like Tenny-
Eon appears
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01
seaIs AZ DISSEMINATING.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2S.-Capt Heaiy.
of the revenue service. in his report to
the department, confirms the loss OF
the whaling bark Helen Mar. with
forty of her crew. He says the seals
are leaving the rookeries, and 1t Is IS
timated that there are but 5000 re-
manning at ST. George.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01

triplet of benefits is comprised in the
single wvrd-vigor. This implies good APP
petite, sound sleep, the power to digest.
Hostetters Stomach Bitters endows an en-
teebled system with vigor. 1t insures d.
yestion, helps nightly repose, and increases
Eest for the food it enables the system to
assimilate. II is potent in malaria, eonsti-
rheumatism.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01
Ohio Democratic EIector Chosen

CLEVELAND. O., Nov. 26-State sta
tisticians finished their work Friday
night. Lorenzo ID. Vichers, republican
elector. is defeated by James z. Sew
ard. (dem.). The abstracts of five
counties have been sent back for cor
rection, and it is possible they may inn
peril two other republican electors, l..
NJ. Stark. OF the Twentieth district,
aud Luther Allen. of the Twenty first,
whose margin is slight
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01
Kentucky's omciaI Vote.

LOUISVILLE, KY, Nov. 2s.-The
official vote of Kentucky is: Cleveland,
IT'S, 424; Harrison, l35, 42O; Weaver, 23,-
sos; Bidwell, 6, $50; total, $40, 1872 Cleve-
lands plurality, lO,OO4 In 1888 Cleve-
land received 1s3, 100; Harrison, 155, 1S4.
The total vote in 1888 was 344, 500
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01

WILLIAM L. ADAMS, better known as
oliver Optic, has written altogether
more than a hundred books for boys.
and he IS now busy at work with
another. Mr.. Adams is 20, but well
enough preserved TO last for some years
20 Gonna
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01

Mrs. JOsEPH W. DELANo, of San
Francisco, possesses the dress worn bv
Laura Keene on the night Of Lincoln's
assassination; LincOln's head rested
for a moment on Miss Keene's lap.
ar s. tine DO, stain thus caused Is still
-iSibTe
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01
Harrison May Get North Dakota.

BISMARCK, N. D., Nov. 20. The Har
rison electors in North Dakota are
probably chosen. Complete returns
from twenty-eight out of thirty-nine
counties give the Weaver electors 24C
majority, but seven of the counties yet
to hear from are likely to be for Har'
rison. The official count may be re-
quired to settle the matter.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01

MILWAUKEE, Nov. 26.--An associa'
tion has been formed of the broom
manufacturers of Milwaukee. Notice
has been given for 80 per cent advance
in prices, to take effect at once. 1t Is
quite likely that prices viii be further
advanced. Shortage in new broom
corn crop is given as the cause.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01
Frozen to death In Minnesota.

CARLSON, Mimi, Nov 26.-A team.
ster named Cobb left Cloquet Monday
for camp. The team returned Wednes
day without the driver. Later two In
dams reported finding the body of the
man frozen to death 5 miles north OF
town. A dog refused to allow them to
tOuch the bOdv
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01

The English ivy attains so great an
hge that in England they say it never
dies. There are ivy stocks ten or twelve
inches in diameter which are known 10
have been planted as slips six hundred
or eight hundred years ago. An English
winter i not severe enough TO kill it.
while the extreme moisture of the eli
mate induces a luNuriant growth and a
rich green. which Is unsurpassed bv
anything in the vegetable kingdom. Il
Is planted against the old walls, and
often trained on screens to conceal un-
slightly buildings, and everywhere
forms one Of the most attractive fea-
lures in an English landscape.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01
No.. Inno,grants Canning.

New YORK, Nov. 2s.-Six steamships
landed 1,211 immigrants at Ellis island
Saturday and 500 more are in the har-
Dor waiting to be passed by the health
officer Among the latter are 22s that
arrived on the Rhaetia from the in
tarior of Germany
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01
Both Instantly Killed.

CLEVELAND, Nov. 20 Jacob Beamer
from a Thanksgiving party at North
Amherst, o., Thursday night, stepped
on the railroad track as the limited ex-
press came along. They were struck
and both instantly killed.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01
Insane Pauper Killed.

BALTIMORE. Md, Nov. IS - David
MISSED, an insane pauper at the Bay
View asylum, eluded the keeper q
jumped out of window. IL. ck
on the back of his neck and Wa AZ
staatly killed
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01

LONDON, Nov. 26. Mrs. Parnell ha;
offered her creditor ten shillings in the
pound. She admits that she has a mel
annual income of $500. Her liabilities
are &c, 500 and her assets e-t,s 25. Mrs
Parnell was recently examined by
doctor, who pronounced her prospects
for living long precarious.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01
The Comet Fail. to Apnear

New YORK, Nov. 2s.-As far as could
be seen from this city, Biela's comet
did not even brush us with his tail.
Thick clouds obscured the view, and
the promised panorama of meteoric
showers, while it may have taken place
in the upper atmosphere, was not APP
narenf To the naked eve
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01

OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES not only
hasn't a copy of his first poem, but he
doesn't know what the title OF il was.
This he confessed the other day to a
lady who sought him for information
On this point
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01
Three govs Drowned.

GREEN BAY. Wis, Nov. 90. Two sons
of Charles Cotton, a railway engineer,
and a boy named Fox were drowned
while skating on the river, near Muir
phys lumber mill, at o'clock a. m.
They were between 10 and 10 years of
age The bodies have been recovered.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01
salesman PindeIl Dead

COLUMBUS, O., Nov. &c. Oliver p.
Pindeli, ex-president of the CONNER
cial Travellers association of the
United States, and popular travelling
salesman for the past twenty years
died Thursday, aged 45 years.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01

A LONDON woman has patented
machine for making watch screws that
) provided with a thread-cutter SO del
icate as to he almost invisible. 1t will
.ut perfect threads on the finest human
aair
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01
Death Caused by ApopIeIy.

PATERSON, n. j., Nov. 26.-Robert
Barbour, president of the Barbour
Flax Spinning Company, died at a. m.
of apoplexy. He left fortune vari-
ously estimated at from $1,000, 900 to
10 nOO ono
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01
Jimmy Walked Home.

Little Jimmie Barry. the 5-year-old
boy from Fitchburg who was supposed
to be lost in Madison, has demonstrated
that he is able 10 take care of himself
While his relatives and the police were
searching Tor him in Madison Jimmie
was trudging homeward, and when his
aunt returned. late at night, the boy
was there to welcome her. having
walked the entire distance Z miles
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01

burgh by the announcement that the
late Father Mollinger's great wealth
was only a myth. lie was supposed to
have left an state valued at $500, 600.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01
Death Ra,ber Than Prison.

MARTINsvIILE, Ind, Nov. 90 Mrs.
Walter o'Neal died Thursday from the
effects of dose of poison, taken to
escape punishment for having stolen
$40 from Daniel Balm, a neighboring
farmer.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01
RosIvn Rank Rnhhcrs Caught.

PORTLAND, Ore, Nov. 26.-The two
men who robbed the bank at Roslyn,
Wash, on Septic mber "a last and Sc
cured $4,000, were captured at Airing
ton, Ore, Friday afternoon.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01

A WRITER IN the st LoaIs Republic
Says: For years ! have collected and
tndexed every newspaper item bearing
upon the subject Of the tallest and
largest American family. From a
analysis Of this array Of giant litera-
ture have come to the conclusion that
the Pettijohn far Of Walla Walla
county, Wash. D-serves the palm. The
tamily consists of ten children. seven
boss and three girls. the average height
IF the ten being 6is feet and the aver
age weight being pa pounds. including
two children not vet grown The
baby i q boy of IL. who Is feet and
| inch high and weighs 265 pounds"
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01

The Turkish government has issued
an edict prohibiting army officers be-
low he rank of major from having
more than one wife
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01
"Your Work IN Life. /"

A series of IS articles by successful men
in as many pursuits is one of the many
strong groups of articles which are an
nounced In TIE f0tfth's CampdH for 1893
The Bravest Deed Ever Saw" is the topic
Of an, ther series by United States Generals
The prospectus for the coming year of he
Com anton is more variei aud generous
than ever. Those who suhscr be at once
will receive The paper free to Jan l. lSo3
aud foy a full year from tIat da-e Only
Fl. IS a year. Ad iress THE YOUTHS Com
PANION, Boston, Mass.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01

The emperor OF AMMAN. who mas
been mentioned 50 often in the foreign
papers recently, has now 200 wives.
each Of whom, with her servants. lives
in a house in the palace garden. which
IS surrounded by a great wall. The
smpress-mother alone has a palace AT
her disposal The wives are divided
into nine classes, one class outrankinr
smother. When one of these women
dies her body Is lowered over the pal
ace walls by ropes and is buried out
aide, as no corpse may be carried through
the palace gate. nc even that of dead
emperor. After he death of his mai
ssty the widows may marry again.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01
Accidentally shoots His Mother.

HUTCHINSON, Kan, Nov. 2S.-A few
miles north of this city the 17-year-old
son of NJ III. Young shot and instantly
killed his mother He was fOoling
with a gun which he did not know was
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01

Mrs RICHARD KING. of Corpus
Christi. Tex, owns 100000 acres and
IOS. 900 head of cattle and horses
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01
a SAD FATE.


United states, and a Lady Perish In a
Burning House at 1T. Johns, Mich.
ST.. JOINS, Mich, Nov. 20. Hugh
Boyd was burned to death Thursday
night in the dwelling of John Johnson,
where he was boarding. Mrs. johnson
was also burned to a crisp.
Mr.. Boyd was born in Ireland No
vember ~, 179S; was made mason in
Clyde, n. Y, in 1919; joined the chap.
ter and commandery at Newark, n. Y,
In 1s20; was a member of st. Johns
commandery No. "a, Sir Knights TEN.
plar, and was said to be the oldest Sir
KNIGHT in the United States.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01

PROF HUXLEY says that an oyster is
far more complicated piece of ma
chinery than the finest Swiss watch.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01

A. II. PRIEST, Drugg st, Shelbyville, Ind,
says: Halls Catarrh Cure gives the best
Of satisfaction. Can get plenty of teslno-
mails, as il cures every one who takes it."
Druggists sell il, 75c.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01

THE total receipts Of the gambling
tables of Monte Carlo last year were
over %, 900. 900 francs.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01

There were Is marriage licenses
issued at the recorders Office in st.
Louis Wednesday. This beats all pre-
vious single-day records by nearly 100
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01

FoRrIFY Feeble Lungs Against Winter
with Hale's Honey Of Horeh und and Tar.
Pixies Ioothache Drons cure in one minnie.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01
Mine Horror in Mexico.

Cry OF MEXICO, Nov. 2s.-Eighteen
miners have been killed by cave ID
at the Borda mine at Pachuca
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01

"Cubebs are weaker" says the market
report Bet not in diuretic effect, under
stand
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01
WISCONSIN STATE NEWS.
Lie Not worth Living.

Leonard T. Smith, "a years old, was
found dead in his room at Milwaukee.
He had evidently committed suicide, as
he had revolver in his hand and was
shot in the mouth. Smiths father also
committed suicide eight years ago, leav-
ing a fortune of $500, 100. Leonard was
the only son and he got $50, OOO He
spent this in riotous living, getting
away with as much as $4,000 in one
week
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01

II is a strange paradox that fast colors
are colors that win not run.-Boston Tran
script
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01

Nor Holy AT ALL-"And so she Is holy
terrOrsn mo; an impious virago. Yam
kee Blade.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01

A CURE for nearly all the common dis
Take Beechams Pills. For SAFE by all
druggists. % cents.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01
Three RIessInp. in pne

A SUCCESSFUL cha of the ideal often
helps Us amazingly in catching up with the
material Puck
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-12-01

TINE heals all things: but it does rot heel
a pair of boots.-N. o. Picayune.