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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11
Monument al Mr.. blaine.

1t is proposed TO set up big mono
lith. quarried at Prentice. as monu-
ment to James q. Blaine. II Is the big
gest stone ever quarried 1t is ll5 feet
long, 10 feet square at the base and 4
feet square at the top. ana is - feet
longer than Cleopatra's needle. 1t will
cost $4,000 to cut 1t out OF its bed and
it win cost 81, 900 to transport it to the
worlds fair, where it is proposed to ex-
hihit IL
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11
Shnpliffers Arrested.

The police in Milwaukee, arrested the
notorious shopliftcr, Bertha Klein
schmidt. She had just served an eight
cen months sentence at Joliet for shop
lifting in Chicago. where her home Is.
She was arrested while coming out of
James Morgan's dry goods store and had
a large assortment of silks concealed in
a bag. In her company was a woman
named Rose Sauer, on whose person
were also found some stolen goods.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11

OLD LEXINGTON, Mass. celebrated
the 18th anniversary OF the famous
battle and a modern Paul Revere went
dashing along the highways. This is a
good precedent to set in this year of
jubilation. Every date and event that
appeals To the patriotism of the people
should be- fittinglH observed
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11

EDIsOS Is a great believer in the
healthfulneSs of variety in diet He Is
said To have remarked to his wife
shortly after their marriage that he
wished il were possible not To eat the
same dish twice in a month. It i sus-
Pected that a sample IF one OF her
earlier forts in the pc line led to this
observation
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11

THE late Abingdon Baird owned an
estate of 5000 acres, valued at $4,000.
in scotia nj. which he never took the
trouble u visit. The man who buys a
SuhurbaU lot and goes out every Sunday
morning % pace Off the ground a Queen
Anne cottage Is to occupy will feel
proper CO -7tempt for the memory of the
departed Spendthrift sport
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11

a Miss rURI judge has decided that
the MUM ipal law in Kansas City, which
requires that every voter who fails to
vote mues pay a tax of $3.50. Is legal.
He takes the ground that bad govern
meut i liable To exist when consery-
Rtive mGl abstain from voting. and il Is
in the Tower of a state or a municipal
ity t. compel all qualified voters to go
To- TN. nnlIs and Nnfe
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11
An Entire Family Drowned.

CARMI, ILL.,, May s.-While returning
to his home near Marshalls ferry in
skiff Peter jackson was caught in the
current of the Wabash river, which is
now miles wide. and the skiff. beeom-
ing manageable. was overturned and
jackson. his wife and two children were
drowned
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11

WONEN doctors SAP that 10y going up
stairs slowly, with the fOOt-heel and
toe like-firmly on each stair, one may
arrive at the top Of four flights of stairs
really rested. instead of gasping for
breath as when one runs upstairs.
Going upstairs is a good form Of exer-
else, If one goes up in the right way to
get its benefits
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11
brother aud sister Drowned.

DETROIT. Mich, May -Willoushby
Compton, aged ~, and his sister Flor
ence. aged -. were drowned in the De-
trot rivcr Sunday afternoon. While
in a rowboat they tried to cross the
towline of barge, which capsized their
craft and threw them into the water.
The bodies have not been recovered.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11

THERE are NO native kangaroOs ex-
cept on the continent of Australia.
That country contains about II .OOO. 900
Of them. Over 1000. 600 skins are
shipped 10 the United States for use in
boOtmaking. Each skin viii make
about four pairs of ordinary sizei
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11

CRISOLINE dates from the days OF
Queen Elizabeth and survived until the
commonwealth. II appeared again in
15Il and was enlarged in 1874 and con
tinued to the end of the century. 1t
was abolished by George ". From 1856
Co 1866 it fiourIshed again in all its
glory and attained its largest dimen-
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11

DIR HAFFKINE, the baeteriologist,
who has been investigating cholera,
writes from India To the Russian pa
pers that ne has conquered the disease
by an inOculative method which he viii
give 10 the world. lie regards his tests
in India as conclusive
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11
81 Disaster Id sea.

LONDON, May 5.--The British steamer
City of Khios, from Calcutta. April 3
for London, while off Beachy Head
Wednesday night collided with an un-
known schooner which it is feared
went down With all on board. The
steamer sustained damage forward.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11
August
Flower

What is August Flower for ?"
As easily answered as asked. It is
for Dyspepsia. 1t IS a special rem
edy for the Stomach and Liver
Nothing more than this. We believe
August Flower cures Dyspepsia.
We know it will We have reasons
for knowing it. To-day it has an
honored place in every town and
country store, possesses one OF the
largest manufacturing plants i'll the
country, and sells everywhere. The
reason is simple. 1t does one thing,
and doesitright Itcures dyspepsia
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11
No one Is blamed.

The eoroner's jury at Milwaukee after
examining thirty-five witnesses re-
turned a verdict generating the con-
tractors. the city and every one who
had anything to do with the intake
tunnel from blame for the disaster
which caused the death of fourteen
men two weeks ago
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11

WILLIAM oEToN. OF ReynoldtOn. Pa,
having secured an appointment as po-
lice officer, at once resigned. explaining
that IL wasn't the place he wanted 50
much As 10 see how many friends he
had William OrtOn to act that way.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11
Rpin nv aUai,storm.

PAEKERsBURe, W. Va. May s.-A ter
rible wind aud hailstorm swept across
this county, doing immense damage.
At Washington bottom all of the fine
vineyards were destroyed. The farmers
are nearly ruined from the loss OF
crops. buildings and orchards.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11

WAsHINGToN. May 6.-There are no
developments in the Chinese exclusion
matter. although under the Geary law
its provisions were to begin Friday.
Everybody is looking forward to the
hearing before the supreme court next
Wednesday, and decision is expected
before the adjournment OF the present
term of that body.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11
Failure in Chicago.

CHICAGO, May 6.-The Consolidated
Copy company. doing picture frame
business at l5G West Van Buren street.
has made voluntary assignment. liz
abilities. $4,000; assets, $4,000. The
failure is attributed to improper busi-
ness management.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11

New YORK. May 6-The block on the
east side of Broadway between Forty
fourth and Forty-fifth streets was COM
pletely destroyed by fire Friday morn
ing. The loss is estimated at from sl25, :
600 to $3.50, GOO. The burned block was
composed Of a single building. 1t was
owned by Robert T. Ford and was filed
with numerous small stores, portion
being used as a barracks of the Saliva
ton army
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11

IT has taken the Kafiir servant girls
of South Africa TO adopt an original at
titude toward that much-cnduring per
son. the '.miSsus" They have formed
a union. whose members pledge them
selves tO take no situation unless the
reference Of the mistress i satisfactory.
Characters of mistreSscs are procured
by the members and duly registered for
the unions use u j. hardly necessary
10 add that the mistrcsSes have no voice
in the matter. Ii would be- interesting
Ia know what standard of judg ment oh
tains among the average American
servant by which TO pronounce upon
the character of her employer.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11
= Ivorld.s Fnir moteI Falls.

CHICAGO, May 6.-An assignme was
made bv the soldiers Worlds Fair lIo-
tel association. The assets and liabili-
ties are each about SI2. 600 The failure
is assigned to a non-payment of dues on
the part OF the stockholders. President
II. c. Cullom of the association, u
brother of Senator Cullom. stated that
the embarrassment Is only temporary.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11
Gov. NeIson Warned.

ST. PAUL, Mimi. May 5.-Gov. Knute
Nelson has received warning that he is
to be killed because he signed number
of doodle and monopoly measures" as
the letter of the avenger calls them,
paSsed by the last legislature
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11
4 Fatal Familr ouarrel.

Thomas kamerling, eX-treasurer OF
the town of Wauwatost, was shot and
probably fatally wounded by his
brother-in1aw, John II. EngelS. a farm
er. Engels took refuge in his house
after the shooting and when Under
Sheriff Hole was in an adjoining room
searching for the fugitive Engels
picked up the revolver hieh he had
used To shoot kameriing and cheated
the law by committing suicide. The
tragedy grew out of family troubles
over the division of property.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11

WASHINGTON. May S.-The gold re-
serve in the treasury is now pretty
close to 500, 200, 900. Small offers con
tinue to be made to the secretary. and
there is feeling of confidence as to the
outlook for the immediate future.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11
M 1,ore Trnul,,e in China.

UAvANA, May 6.-Advices from all
parts of the island. and more particu-
larly from the Oriental province the
scene of the recent uprising. show that
trannnil;t,. r,,,..rnils nrer,-,xhcre
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11
Ens.crans I,csicns

WASHINGTON, May s.-Seeretary Car
Isle has received the resignation of
Gen. w. ;. Rosecrans, of California, as
register OF the treasury, TO take effect
May 81. Declining health is given as
the reason. The resignation was ac-
cepted
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11
Murder in Iowa.

MARsHAILTowN. Ia, May s.-While
a bridge crew was playing cards and
drinking beer near Riverton two of
them. O. c. Cloud and G.. Scott, got into
a dispute. After some hot words Cloud
shot and killed Scott and then gave
birnSalf mn
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11

CHICAGO, May 81. Fitch, stock
man of Delmar. Ia, was found dead in
his room at the City hotel, having been
smothered by gas. which it is believed
he allowed accidentally to escape from
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11

HORATI0 J. SPRAGUE. who represents
this country at Gibraltar, Is the oldest
consul in continuous service His com
mission dates from May, lS4s.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11
For the Next Great Centennial.

PHILADELPHIA, May 6.-Ihe pro
jectors of the Christian centennial at
Jerusalem. in 1900, the chief mover
in which is Col Jesse L. PeytOn,
met in Carpenters hail Thurs
day. Col Peyton said that com
mittee would prepare resolutions and
present.them for adoption at public
meeting to be held in front of INDIE
pendence hall on July 4. The resolg-
tions viii then be sent to Chicago for
consideration by the parliament of re-
ligions at the worlds fair
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11
CrnsIed Under lion orc.

PITTSBURGH, Pa. May s.-A trestle
on which stood six cars of iron ore at
the EDGAR homson steel works, Brad
dock, gave way Saturday. and fourteen
men who were working beneath were
terribly injured. Some of them may
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11

A NEW YORK man committed suicide
the other day though he knew he was
To inherit a fortune of s2.0OO,O00. A
clearer case Of insanity was never re
corded
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11
Wisconsin Shoe Factory Burned.

APPLETON. Wis. May G--The Apple
ton Boot and Shoc company's factory
took fire Friday evening and was total
~ destroyed. oss. $4,000; insurance,
So, 600 Origin Of fire unknown.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11
signed His Min and Row ont His Brains.

DENIsoN, Tex, May 6.-Peter Haines.
proprietor of the Gut house, asked an
attorney at the hotel to write his will,
which was done. IIaines then drew
six-shooter and blew his brains out His
blood saturated the legal document I'M
til it was barely readable. No cause
for the act Is known.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11

LONDON, May :. - Michael Davitt,
anti-Parnellite member of parliament
for northeast Cork. has been adjudieated
a bankrupt. This is in consequence of
the election contest made by Pierce
Mahony. over whom Mr.. Davitt was
returned for North Meath at the last
general election. The contest resulted
in the unseating OF Mr. Davitt. 1t cost
el.s00, for which Mr.. Mahony caused a
notice in bankruptcy TO be served upon
In
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11

\ RUSSIAN immigrant arrived in New
York the other day clad in long coat
made from the skins of more than 900
Russian mice.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11

Walter Besant. the novelist, viii sail
on the Etruria for New York June 10.
he viii visit several cities IN New Eng
land before leaving for Chicago
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11
Acce,le. 70 SPANS Request.

WAsHIsGroN, May 5. Secretary Car
Isle has directed United States col
lectors of customs on the Atlantic coast
and United States revenue marine Off
GERS to exercise special vigilance to
prevent the shipment OF arms and am
munition from the United States to
Cuba. This action was taken at the re-
quest of the Spanish minister at Mad
u
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11

The date of the state en- ampment of
the Sons of Veterans, TO be held this
year in Rockford. H.. has been set for
July 70 S. A sham battle viii be held
July 4.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11
WISCONSIN STATE NEWS
Religion in the Lumber Camps

Mrs. w. II. Upham. of Marshfeld.
superintendent of the Wisconsin Woln-
ans Christian Temperance union, IN
her annual report says:
During the past year sixty-three unions
sent weekly, semi-weesly and monthly papers,
magazines AM general literature 10 20l lumber
camps. one union alone furnishing six camps
with 2.7oS papers and 81 magazines Our camp
missionary. Il ". Lee visited 100 camps and
held service before s,50o men, Travelled s.00
miles and distributed - re weat J. 100 tenn
pcrance, foreign ana Gospel tracts and gave
away IS Bibles Generous contributions from
lumbcrmen TO aid the work were received.
Many letters Of thanks from boys la the camp,
showing their appreciation OF the work, were
received "
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11

1T Is against the rules of theaters in
Russia for the audience 20 applaud.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11
Two Men Killed. Another injured.

CASEY, H., May s.-Near the hour Of
: O'Clock Sunday morning. while work
men were engaged in tearing a tenn
porary casing from a newly built crown
tile kiln, the brick roof collapsed, bury
ing under the debris three wOrkmeE.
instantly killing Clabe Carr, the owner
of the factory aged IS. and William
Helm, aged - Elias Reed, aged %,
was extricated terribly crushed.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11

THERE are $4,000, 600. 600 feet of
standing timber in the state of Wash
inufnn
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11

SANITARY scientists there ara IN this
age Of realism who classify the kiss with
sewer gas and other agencies by which
noNious and infectious disease i prupa-
gated. They advocate the abolition of
the practice OF kissing a. a remnant of
b,.rbaruus ignorance of the laws OF
health. Such views are due 10 the germ
Theory Of disease and their trarSmissi-
ole qualities Prudent parents. under
the instruction of physicians, guard
their young children jealousy against
the Understandable kissing once in vogue,
lest poisonous germs he transmitted To
the babies Il i reasonable prccau-
tyon. Cor undoubtedly the danger exists
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11
natal Accident In 4 MiiwanIxee Elevator

MINIATURES, May s.-Peter Koceja,
aged Is, was killed by the elevator in
G. llennecke & Coz store at a. IN.
His head was ground To pulp.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11
Mrs. Kpox parione,i.

City or MEXICo, May 6.-Mrs Knox,
who, together with her husband. Robert
J. Knox, was recently sentenced to i'm
prisonment for forgery, has been par
doned by President Dig
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11

THE practice Of defacing natural
scenery with advertisements j not -
prevalent in the United States as il
was generation ago. and public sen
timent i steadily growing against il
The practice has recently developed in
England To such an extent that lovers
IF nature recognize that some definite
action must be taken The Thames val
lev. the most picturesque mountain
spots in Wales and the lovcliest corners
OF DevonshIre have been greatly injured
by ADVERTISEMENTS. The ,vell-known
architect. Mr. Waterhous- Z. has proposed
that II they cannot be prohibited
heavy license tax should be imposed
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11

DIDN'T UNDERSTAND FIGURES. - Miss
Blanche (parting for hs1-"Perhaps
shall never again appear on your horizon"
Van Guller-"My horizons do you think
own the Garth ai-Indce
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11
BASEBALL.

Standing of the National League Clubs.
The following table shows the num-
Der of games won and lost so far this
season by National league baseball
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11

ALL that has been said so far against the
crlnOllne Is nothing. Just wait and see the
wind blow il up.-Buffalo Courier.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11

J. l. Eawlsus has rendered his resig-
nation as 4neiLb of congress from
Utah
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11
Fined STA for Murder.

DENVER, Col, May 6.-Amos Kerr. a
butcher who killed Frank Gilmore, a
gambler at Green River. Wyo., was
acquitted on paying fine of Sl3.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11
I'm Route for the Fair.

HAVANA, May s.-Infanta Eulalie
and the other members of the royal
party who are to visit the United States
have arrived at Porto Rico, where they
were accorded a most hearty welcome
by the inhabitants. The party will ar
rive in Havana in few days. They
will spend some time here, probably a
week, and will then proceed for New
York ON 2 Spanish warship.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11

The man who is charitable to himself wild
listen TO the mute appeal for assistance
made by his stomach, or his liver, in the
shape of divers dyspeptic qualms and un-
easy sensations IN the regions OF the gland
that secretes his bile H0stetter's Stomach
Bitters, my dear sir, or L1adam-as the case
may be-is what you require. Hasten to
use If you are troubled with heartburn
wind in the stomach. or Lote that your skin
or the whites of your eyes are taking a sal
low hue.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11
neIned Lar the AtIantic Cahle.

LONDON. May Sir James Anderson
died Sunday. lie commanded the steam
ship Great Eastern during the laying
of the Atlantic cable
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11

Josiah Taylor, The oldest man in Ora
gon. died near Sheridan. aged l0l
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-01

The tenth picture looks quite elaborate. bat in
reality Is simple enough. pretty shade of
India silk would maze up chRrmngly IN this
way. A square yoke pleaJeG 20 This Is attached
the full waist. fall o: wide lace Is around
the yoke. There is bow of ribbon in front of
the lace. Bows ON the full pGifed sleeves.
and there are butterfly bows ali around the
waist. A rutie OF the silk is o. the lower edge
Of skirt The straw hat Of the same color Is
trimmed simply with ribbon 70 match.
The Trio in the doub!e-coumu picture are
dressed in dark colors. The left-hani figaro
has Clark blue frock with jacket and cuffs of
the same shade in velvet. The rIght-haad
figure has on costume OF gray cashmere with
black velvet Il contrast. The deep collar is
formed of the gray cashmere pleated around
the neck.
The middle figure is dressed in coat and hat
all ready for church. The coat is OF garnet silk
made with Vatican effect in the back. The
velvet rosettes are in the back at the end OF the
strings OF velvet which tie high up in front and
then fall down to edge ot skirt. There il q
rutfie Of the silk, which. with Q velvet band
forms the collar. The lower part o, the sleeve
is of velvet The hat OF garnet straw is trimmed
with velvet and yellow buttercups. II. E. S.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-01

seam. The belt is folded piece Of bias black
velvet and fastens in front with velvet bows
having long ends. The sleeve is full at the top
ana tight at the wrist. With the costume IS
worn pretty hat of black velvet turned up in
the back and bent a little in front. 1t is
trimmed with a peasant bow Of velvet ribbon.
ostrich tips and an aiSrette.
The Easter hats and bonnets shown suggest
the necessity Tor setting of fluffy hair Many
a woman would long ago have parted her hair,
except that directly she put the ordinary hat
or bonnet on she looked ike a fright for lack of
the needed fluffy relief to the edge of her head
gear. The spring hats are tiny bits Of lace and
ribbon. with perk of feather here and flip of
ribbon there. How is such hat to look worn
on a sleekly smooth head? / fancy the e1pla-
nation is that we not all going to wear our
hair smooth. Certain it is that the hat that
calls for fiuffed hair is the one that looks pref
tiest in the hand. and that Is the one a woman
is going to purchase and wear