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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29
Beware of OIutments for Catarrh That
Contain Mercury,

as mercury will surely destroy the sense of
smell and completely derange the whole
system when entering it through the mu-
cous surfaces Such articles should never
be used except on prescriptions from rep
utable physicians, as the damage they viii dc
is ten fold TO the good you can possibly de-
rive from them. Halls Catarrh Cure man
ufactured by T. J. Cheney q Co, Toledo, o,
contains no mercury, and is taken Inter.
nally, acting directly upon the blood and
mucous surfaces of the system. In buying
Halls Catarrh Cure be sureyou get the gen
uine II is taken internally. and made in
Toledo, Ohio, by F. J. Cheney a Co. Test
monials free.
@-Sold by Druggists, price 75c. per bottle.
Halls Family Pills, . cents.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29
N,-dar.rs Sentenced.

CHICAGO, March 2s.-Thomas McNal-
ly and Charles Kurth were given life
sentences Monday and Edward War
rem was given twenty years in the
penitentiary for the murder of James
Prunty. The men killed Prunty and
his son Peter while committing bur-
glary in the Prunty residence in No
vember last
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29
sixteen Pleaded Guilty.

NEW YORK, March = s. Andrew Scott
Jameson. the Gravesend constable con-
victed last week Of perjury, was Mon
day sentenced in the court of oyer and
terminer at Brooklyn to eighteen
months in the penitentiary. The eight
cen indicted election inspectors of
Gravesend were then called upon to
plead, and all pleaded guilty with the
exec ption of Frank I. Clarke, who
pleaded not guilty. and Patrick Tighe,
against whom the indictment was
dropped. The sixteen were indicted for
conspiracy and misconduct as election
officers
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29

Haunt the dreams of the sufferer from in
digestion. What should the nightmare-rid
den dyspeptic do when waking with a start
the sweat Oozing from the pores, sleep fOl
the remainder of the night seems unattain
able! Swallow a wineglassful of HOstetter's
Stomach Bi.ters. which, If taken before go
ing to bed, would have insured repose. Use
the Btters for nervousness, dyspepsia,
rheumatism, malaria.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29
Hope Springs Eternal

Mother-Well, Katie, you have had
quite lively chat with that young
lawyer. Has he declared himself al
last?
Katie-Not yet; but you see, ma, al
the time he was smoking his cigar Ia
kept putting rings into the air. and
am perfectly sure that he intended that
as covert allusion to the engagement
and wedding rings Siftings.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29

FINE carriages with rubber tires are
said To be coming in,o use in the city
Of New York. These tires cost about
one hundred dollars for set of four,
and rarely last more than one season,
but they are a comfort To those who
can afford them, making the motion of
the carriage ensN and nniseLess
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29
shot a B,r American Eagle.

ELKHART. Ind, March 2s.-Mr. Brody,
of Pekin township. shot a magnificent
American eagle Sunday. 1t measures
II feet and inches from tip to tip of
its outstretched wings and is an object
OF great interest 1t will be mounted
and presented to the Smithsonian insti-
tution
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29

A WOMAN known as Mother Mandel-
baum. notorious shoplifter who long
operated in New York died recently in
Toronto Why should she be called
"MOther?' The name is a sacred one,
and should not be desecrated by being
given To a notorious thief
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29
WISCONSIN STATE NEWS.


The decision of the supreme court in
Milwaukee overruling the decision OF
Judge Johnson in quashing the in
dictments against the Plankinton bank
officials makes valid sixty-two iudict-
ments of two grand juries which stand
against F. A. Lappen, +. I. Day, Will
liam Plankinton. Judge ]. q. Jenkins,
+. S. Elliott, f w. Noyes, w. II. Mon
sou. c. l.. Clason, John h. Koetting and
G. C. I'rumpft The men were all in
dicted for receiving deposits at the
South side aud Plankinton banks
after they knew those institutions TO
be insol vent
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29
LIE Is indeed 4 fast 40.

TINS is indeed fast age Philip ID.
Armour and his party of tourists re
turned 10 Chicago the Other day, hav-
ing been absent thirty days and trav-
eled 1900 miles. an average daily of POI
miles. Fifty years ago such journey
would have been regarded as an
Arabian Nights tale. Yet this Is moth
ing compared To the possibilities of the
future through the development of
electrical fnrcr
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29

DONALD g. MITCHELL, otherwise
known as Fix Marvel" is - years of
age and his white hair IS like a crown.
He has horror Of publicity either in
the newspaper or magazine, and clings
tenaciOusly To his quiet life on farm
in Connecticut.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29

MAINE used TO boast of its hard names
Of rivers, lakes and towns. but Alaska
simplest names are longer and harder
than most % those for which Maine, is
famous a few of the longest and
hardest Of Alaskan names of villages
e. these: Observation-Disclosures,
Ahgulakpaghamute. ChOkfoktolegha-
mute, kahlukhtughamute Kenuachan-
aghamute, KyktoltOwtin. Quiechoga-
mute, TeeuahOtozna and Akgulurigig-
La
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29
said to Iiave EIoped.

John Blumer, member of one of the
best known families of La Crosse. aged
about IS years, and a man of family,
and Miss Hannah Gilmeister, aged Is
and unmarried, are alleged to have
eloped. Before going Blumer disposed
of his property and borrowed heavily
from his friends
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29
Possibly Murdered for Ills Money

Charles w. Hurlbut, of the Hurlbut
Manufacturing company at Racine, was
found dead in the deserted street ear
barns at the junction. When young
man he married daughter of A. b
Dutton, who on account of family diff
culties secured a divorce four years ago
He was lover of horses and backed
them freely. A few days ago he won
$500 at Roby. When found he had only
forty cents in his pockets. There was
belief that he met with foul play, as
several bruises were found on his head
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29
Notice Of Pension reductions.

WASHINGTON, March 2s-The large
daily average of notices of reduction OF
pensions sent out TO pensioners is kept
up by the pension bureau. These are
in accordance with the act of December
81, 1898, and provide for reduction I'M
less additional evidence is filed within
thirty DAYS. The notices have been
forwarded by registered letters in order
to record the time of receipt. Already
1000 have been sent in this way.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29

Little Diek-I don't see much use in
going to school
Papa-Why not?
Little Dick-It took me mos two
weeks to learn to pronounce Hawaii,
and now it isn't going to be annexed
after all.-6iood News.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29
K,II.d Him by Fist blow.

SAN Francisco, March rs. James
Gilday, a plumber. was killed by a
blow from the fist of an unknown man
on Market street. Gilday had addressed
two women and their male companion
rasautaI IL
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29

II has been observed that young peO-
pie engaged in cigarette and tobacco
factories suffer from nicotine poison
ing Their skin IS yellow, and they
suffer from various maladies caused by
the ABSORPTION of the poison.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29

A farm renter ora farm owncr2 Itrests with
Yourself Stay where you are and you will
IS a renter all your life. Move to Nebraska
where good land is cheap and cheap land
IS good, and you can easily become an owner.
Write to J. Francis, 9. p. q T. a, Burling-
ION Route, Omaha, Neb., for descriptive
pamphlet. It's free and postal VIII bring
10 To YOU.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29
Incor,ora,sa TO Make Big Wheels.

ALBANY. n. v. March 2s. The New
York s. Chicago Ferris Wheel company
was Incorporated with capital OF
100000 to manufacture wheels of the
Ferris type for exhibition and sale.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29

Tue fact was brought out in Phila.
delphia court the other day that a GER
tain money lender of that city has been
in the habit Of charging 1900 per cent
for the nse OF money
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29
Changed the Date.

DENVER, Col, March 2s.-Date for
the Denver meet of the League OF
American Wheelmen has heen changed
from August SO-September to August
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29

FINE white marble in compact
ledge, 10 feet wide, has been discOv-
cred on the Rio Verde. sixty miles
northeast of Phoenix, A I. 1t is said
to he equal to the best Italian marble.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29

To cleanse the system in gentle and truly
beneficial manner, when the Springtime
comes, use the true aud perfect remedy,
Syrup of Figs One bottle viii answer for
all the family and costs only 50 cents; the
large size 81. Try it and be pleased. Manu-
featured by the California Fig Syrup Co.
only.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29

The cylinder head of Connection,
locomotive blew out while going al
full speed. but the trains momentum
carried il 10 the station. five miles
away. without a pound OF steam
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29

A FRENCH priest stationed at Jerusa-
lem has been the fortunate finder OF "a
talent of the time OF King David" It
was unearthed in his dooryard.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29

THERE are fifty-two canals in the
United States having total length of
4,46s miles. China alone excels this
country in its canal mileage.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29

Is Vermont the maple trees were
bored month earlier than usual this
year This augers well for a large crop
Of sugar.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29
Fast time for a sailing Vessel.

SAN Francisco, March 2s. The bark
entine Tropic Bird returned from Ia
hiti gayly decorated because OF her
remarkable run from this city to the
islands in January. The distance is
4, 200 nautical miles and the journey
occupied seventeen days and twelve
hours, said to be the fastest time ever
made by sailing vessel on the Pacific.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29

or all the exhibits at the California
Midwinter fair probably the most in-
teresting TO eastern people is the old
mining cabin occupied by John w
Mackay when his circumstances were
such as hardly day laborer would
envy But the rude comfort and hos
pitality of the cabin had a genuineuess
about them that his daughter does not
seem 10 have found in the palaces of an
Italian prince. Another interesting
cabin in this same exhibit Is that Occu-
pied nearly half century ago by sen
aJcr Perkins. Both the millionaire
and the senator huilt these humble
homes with their own hands
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29
His Hobby.

The Office Boy-Mr. Jenkins has been
in to collect his bill.
MIR. Short-IIas he? Confound Jen-
lsins! That's a fad of his-trying to
collect bills. Puck.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29

SOME people imagine that they cannot have
a walk-Over without trampling their rivals
under foot.-Dallas News.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29

ABOUT this time the cucumb Der is be-
ginning TO supplement the work Of the
grin
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29

4 WRITER in the Christian Register
saws that the great Witwatersrand reef
in Africa, from which the bulk of the
gold is extracted. is III miles long. and
that the ore is richer at a depth of
]. 200 feet than at the surface The ex-
pectatiOn is that when a depth of
500 TO /, 200 feet IS reached the depos-
its OF the precious metal Will be found
TO be on a nearly level plane. The gold
claims are grouped in lots OF twenty
or more and worked By companies JO-
baanesburg. a city of 10000 European
inhabitants, has sprung up there as if
by magic. II has churches. theaters,
club-houses. schools and libraries
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29

For Throat Diseases, Coughs Colds, etc,
effectual relief is found IN the use OF
sBrolUa's Bronchial Troches" Price y cts.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29

By the old system OF chronology in
vogue in China the year 1894 is marked
as the year 1905
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29
Frightful Phantoms

"DoEs Flagson practice what he preach
ss!'' Great Caesar No; he never gets
through preaching Chicago Inter Ocean.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29

COMPLAINT ofthe stage carp nter-all work
and no play-Texas Siftngs.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29

If you want to be cured Of q cough use
Hales Honey of HOrehound and Tar.
Pixies ToOtbache Drops Cure IL one minute.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29

Baltimore celebrated the two hun
dred and sixtieth anniversary of the
landing of Leonard Calvert
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29

The water of Niagara falls is to drive
canal boats between Buffalo and Al
bany AT first sight this seems quite a
trick, but when you get the connecting
link you ask why they didn't do il
before. The fact IS You We're off your
trolley. The original power Is 10 come
from the falls, the Cataract Electric
company being the agent 1t is from
the mighty dynsnos Of this new con-
Germ that the wires OF the Erie canal
boats are TO get the power that Is 10 re-
tire the mule as a hallowed and pic
turesque memory. Speaking Of monop-
olies. as one does sometimes. that power
company has a fifty-year cineh-
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29

SNAGGs-"What did you think when you
read my first poem!" Waggs-''I can't put
my thoughts into words.n Snaggs-''Why
moth" Waggs-''I promised my wife I'd new
er swear in her presence ,'-Inter Ocean.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29
which VIII You BE

ONE swallow does not make a summer, but
1t often takes the overcoat of mans back
Inter Ocean.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29
Rest of All

A MAN does not necessarily take high
ground when he uses d Little bluf.-Lowel
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29

All except two of the forty men car
ried out to sea on the ice in The harbor
of st. Johns, \. f.. were rescued. The
two were fozen to death.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29

NfEx expect the Golden Age without the
GnIdnn RnlP
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-03-29
state Valuation.

Final figures from the census OF 1890
give the valuation of Wisconsin as fol.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1894-01-23
KNOWLEDGE

Brings comfort and improvement and
tends to personal enjoyment when
rightly used. The many, VINO live bet
ter than Others and enjoy life more, with
less expenditure, by more promptly
adapting the worlds best products to
the needs of physical being, will attest
the value TO health of the pure liquid
laxative principles embraced il the
remedy, Syrup of Figs,
It's excellence is due 10 It's presenting
in the form most acceptable and pleas
ant n the taste, the i,freshing and truly
beneficial properties of a perfect lax
ative; effectually cleansing the system,
dispeiling colds, headaches and fevers
and permanently curing constipation.
1t has given satisfaction to millions and
met with the approval of the medical
profession. because it acts on the Kid
neys, Liver and Bowels without weak
ening them and it is perfectly free from
every Objectionable substance.
Syrup of Figs is for sale BY all drug
gists in soc and 81 bottles, but it is man
ufactured BY the California Fig Syrup
Co. only, whose name is printed on every
package, also the name, Syrup of Figs,
and being well informed. you viii not
accept any substitute if offered.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1894-01-23
LIVE STOCK MARKET.
by Telegraph.

ST. LOUIS. Jan. 2e.-CATTLE = Receirss.
271: shipments. 1870: market stronger. No
good native steers on sale: fed Texas steers,
So o0a3 30: grass steers, 81 els2 50; cows, 81 -
az 81. HOG>-Receipts. 4.4oe shipments $3.50;
market ioc higher; best heavy, s. S)I5 4l:
mixed s. 10a5 3j; light, S 15a5 ~. SHEEP
Receipts, 30: shipments none; market firm;
lambs s+ 50a. "a.
CHICAGO, Jan. -. - CATTLE - Receipts.
l2.s1e last Monday, - ,23j; a yea ago today.
l1.10l: shipments -: demand better than al
the close of last week. with prices Father on
the ND turn than otherwise. HOGS-R Receipts
.. cor last Monday Il, liz: a year ago today.
q so: shipments. --.-; market active. nSl5c
higher on heavy; lights unchangea; pscscrs.
50 Seas 40: heavy. $ 45a5 et light. . b.
SHEEP AND LAMBS-Receipts, LOU; -hip-
ments 49,; market active with slight up turn
KANSAS CRY Jan. 222.-CAITLE Receipts.
400: shipments. $50: market 5alac higher:
Texas steers. g .:a3 ar shipping steers. - ~
as 81: Texas and native COWS - Js5 81
butcher stock g .Sa4 10, stocseTs AID feed
ers. 60 0aa3 10. H Receipts, S1s; ship
muurs 80: market i0aijc higher: b1lk- y 25a
s Ss heavy. packing and N iIed, - 4na5 81
lights, yorkers and pigs, s. Iea9 A. ohEEP
Receipts. none; shipments, meme; market
active and strong.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1894-01-23
Bennets Are Little.

Bonnets this winter are dirninutive
affairs indeed, and elderly women who
seek in vain for . genuine protection
for the head are Obliged TO take up
with the empire round hats and have
strings added TO give them a bonnet
effect Otherwise, when velvet instead
OF felt is desired, the miliiner is asked
TO add brim and back To the bonnet
frame before il is covered, the $50 ard
,Si4 shapes being thus enlarged 70
make bonnet proper. Fur and lace
are used on the little French bzlneIs
and toques OF the season. and they are
reH1arka bic for their lack os height
One loop Of lace or velvet. a stiff quill
or two. an aigrette or a trio of mink OF
81 be tails are all that relieve the fat
effect Bloc, pink and black velvet
toques with gold crowns for edsings.
and sable tail aigrettes are exhibited
among dress models; also white re!veta
with gold wings and cordingz. and .of,
white feather aigrettes held b. zn Ir5aa
diamond clssp--St Louis EepE tile
The Wichita daily eagle., 1894-01-23
THE
Artists
Or THE
World.

Did YOU ever stop to think
what an array of genius
was represented in the Art
Gallery at the Worlds Fair:
The greatest artists of
every civilized country on
the globe were there with
their best work.
Italy, the home of the
painter, was there.
Our own country showed
its best work. 10
France, With hsr wealth
OF art. S
QuemtJ Japanwiz{S
Far-off India.i
And frozen Russia were
all there.
What a study for the low
er of art.
But these products of the
genius of all countries and
all ages have been removed
and only their memory re
mains.
Wouldn't you like to have
a collection of some of these
greatest productions!
The EAGLE believed its
readers would ualue such u
collection, and has made
one for them.
1t consists of a portfolio
Of reproductions of l2 of
the most celebrated paint
ings in the Art Gallery.
They are specially for the
readers of the EAGLE.
You can get them easily
and the expense is trifllng.
Cut The Art Gem" cou-
pom from the EAGLE next
Sunday, bring it with 90
cents, to the Coupon De
partment of the EAGLE and
you will secure the portfolio
containing the II pictures.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1894-01-23
Queer Cups

"The cups which the sidewalk
players OF musical instruments pro-
vide for the reception of the eontribu
tions of passers- said stroller.
ARE usually simply fat half-pint tin
cups; but occasionally one sees some
thing different. / saw the other day a
pint tin cup; suppose that the object
OF this was greater securitv: il would
be difficult for a passer-by who desired
to take rather than to give to get his
fingers into pint cup. Now and then
one sees cup made Of copper. ] saw
one the other day which was square
and which had inside piece of copper
the width of the cup extending from
the upper edge Of one OF the sides
diagonaily downward: coins dropped
IN this cup would slide down and drop
of the edge to the bottom Of the cup
and ont of reach. Another square cup
OF copper has two inclined pieces in
side sloping toward each other, some
thing like hopper; coin dropped in
this slides through the opening and
out of reach.