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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-10-03
eoveRNMEH ISSUES A BOOK.
Digest of Laws n Appointment and sal
mry of ON ciaIs lf United states Courts.

Digest of Laws u Appointment and SAL
AIRY of Ofhcialst f United states Courts.
WAsHISGToNt Sept. 27.-A digest of
the laws aud decisions relating to the
appointment, Harry and compensation
of the ofiicialsf of the United States
courts has jut been published by
authority of ctngress and under the
editorial supeS vision of Robert NJ.
Cousar. of Teri nessee, deputy auditor
for the tfeasury department.
The book is a complete digest of the
laws, the def sions of the supreme
court, the cout of claims, the United
States circuit 3nd and district courts
and of the conlotroller of the treasury
relating to theIabove matters. 1t also
contains the distractions of the attor-
ney general toi United States district
attorneys, matshals, clerks and COM
missioners
The digest viii be furnished the Of
ficials of the United States courts on
application IL the department of JUS
tlCe.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-10-03
Panic Among Prisoner.

The house of correction chair fac
tory, paint shop and boiler house were
destroyed by fire at Milwaukee. Ern-
est Olsen, a fireman. was buried under
a falling wall and suffered internal in
juries, from which he may die. There
was great excitement among the pris-
oners. who made frantic efforts - es-
cape from their cells. The direction
of the wind saved the main building.
The loss will not exceed $50, 600
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-10-03
ELECT IoFFlCERs.
Deep Waterways dbnvention Chooses o. A.
Howiandl for President.

Deep Waterways Convention Chooses q. A.
Howiandk flor President.
CLEVELAND, Oh Sept. 2S.-Delegates
to the deep waterways convention re-
moved from Arr BY and Navy hall to
the finely decorate rooms of the
chamber of comb erce Thursday morn
ing. w j. Nant Patten, of Vermont,
presided in the temporary absence of
President IIowlknd The following
officers were eleCN led:
o. A. Rowland Tofonto. international presi-
dent; T. r. Cooleyf Chicago. United States
vice president Zines Fisher Winnipeg,
Man Canadian We president; executive
board, A H. Crockek Mime lpolis; A. lower.
Superior Wis; Calt l. Durham, Chicdgo
James Connell. Pot Arther: H. ". Seymour,
Sault Ste Marie, Orchard Dobel. Quebec
T. II. Garfield, Bur ington, VT ID. b Smith,
Toledo: = NJ Stept snSon. Menomnee Mich. I;
T. G, O Brien. Newt York, G. r. Anderson,
Pittsburgh; A. T. AMcGuirk, Davenport, Ia. !;
r V. Smalley, st Paul Mimi; A. r. Burke.
Duluth, Mimi; Dol NJ Dickinson, Detroit;
Ryerson Richie, tlevelaDd; +. j. Hearne,
Wheeling.
The resolutions kdopted recognize the SUI
preme utility OF ddfp waterways through the
great lakes and tftnce to the sea to enable
vessels to pass bet cen lake ports, or between
the lakes and he seaboard or to for
eign waters viii tout the necessity Of
reshipment decl$re matter OF graft
ficatton the al ion of congress and
of the Canadian \ )Yernment in providing a
Joint commission " Investigate and report
upon the eStabls tment and maintenance Of
such deep waterways and urge the most lib
eral provision for lex pepses; demand in the
interests OF commerce the broadening OF the
channels between takes Erie and Huron and
between Lakes ron and Superior; recognize
the international ttereSt in the great fresh
water seas OF the american continent and in
the ship routes iot ing them to the ocean;
call special and rtewed attention to the de-
STABILITY OF estab tshing a permanent inter-
national court. as tst forth m the organizing
convention az Tordf lto In 1894 .
The conventi4n was pleasantly ter
minated with akeception rendered the
delegates and tisitors by the chamber
of commerce, Harvey Goulder, chair
man of the ma lftime board, presiding.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-10-03
PLEASURES OF HARD WORK.
Contentment and Pleasure in Earning an


nouesG EiflNs
1t is not so difficult to live comfort
ably and well in this world. In fact
it is all in thinking, or feeling, that
we are well fixed and comfortable.
Another mistaken notion is that if
we We're rich we wouldn't have to
work 80 hard. You have only to study
into the life Of rich man TO find out
differently. In the first place he had
TO work hard and faithfully make his
money, and after he has il ne is COM
PEELED TO work hard to keep it And
then he would not be contented with
a quiet, easy life, because he is a
stranger quiet, easy habits of living.
If those VINO complain about having
10 work hard only knew that il is their
salvation, maybe they would take 10 it
more kindly. What do you suppose
would become of the man who is con-
stitutionally opposed to work. if ne
were given the means to live without
it being necessary for him TO do a
hands turn? Wbv, of course he would
go to the dogs. II is his disposition
not to work only when he can't help
it, that keeps him poor. and to him
poverty Is a real blessing.
AAC ANNC0c4AN bAiAA NI&At AfNAo Us IL Ken
up early, work late, and live on plain
fare is. in almost every instance,
blessing, although we may regard it as
real hardship. IL spurs those who
are inclined to Incidence. and vet de-
sirous of apes airing % good advantage.
in o activit- drives the sluggard from
ais drowsy couch, and arouses the
dreamer TO a serious realization of the
great fact that life is awake and active
Those VINO look upon necessity as an
incentive to that for which they were
created, have no great fault TO find
with il. They understand that action
is essential to life and health. and il
the pleasures il affords are not suffi-
cient to induce them TO actively en-
gage in the struggle that tends to n
higher development, necessity, more
or less urgent. viii compel them to it.
He is rich indeed who finds content
ment and pleasure in earning an hon
est living. no matter how humble his
station. Pittsburgh Commercial Ga
zette.
KNEW HIS MAN.-"Don't you think livery
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-10-03
kaid a Church.

VIENNA. SfDt. 3o.-Advlces from An
tiuch state Hat Ottoman officials there
have SUCCEEDED in exciting Mussul-
mans with report of an impending
massacre b,fArmenians. As a result
of this. Mussulmans, accompanied by
police raidek an Armenian church and
searched th,Ibuilding for arms. The
Armenians ASSISTED, and in the con-
flict which Issued ten of them were
killed. r&ign of terror prevails at
kemakh ant Erzongen. owing to OPP
preston by. the Turks Many Ar
meniaDs hi 4 been arrested
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-10-03

THE authorities of the Georgetown
Cd. T. university have prohibited foot
ball. They made up their mind after
the death Of one Of the students from
Injuries received in a football game.
The officers ufIhe university conclude
that the parents of the students would
rather have their children return alive
without football honors than dead with
them Therefore football Is tabooed
utterly. II tic students want To give
baseball and other athletic sports
more time than they have been giving
10 them there will be no objection.
The officers have decided that football
is inherently brutal.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-10-03
A Tornado's Violence.

At Marinette a tornado leveled
twenty-five cottages, and thousands of
feet OF lumber were blown into the
river. Many boats were blown over,
including the fine yacht lngersoll. The
damage would reach SlOO,01O. At
Merrill damage was uone amounting
to nearly 10000, and at Clear Lake
and Oconomowoc buildings We're
wrecked and other damage done.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-10-03

~ invention provides for pneumatic
seats in railway carriages These may
be readily inflated by means of hose
connected with the pipes Of the air
brake. In this manner may travelling
he made a luxury at small permanent
cost to the railway companies
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-10-03
GUILTY OF MURDER.
Verdict of Jury In the Case of a Man
Charged with DastardIy Crime.

Verdict OF jury IN inc Iase OF y MAI
Charged with a DastardIy Crime.
WHKEsBARBE, Pa, sept. 2s.-Nelson
Miller, who, with two other colored
men and two colored women, were
charged with the murder of four Hun
garians, was found guilty of
murder in the first degree Friday
morning. Miller and his associates
in October last, with The use of dyna-
mite, blew up a HungariaR boarding
house on the mountain side few
miles from this city, with the object
of robbing the victims, who, it is
claimed, had considerable money in
and about the place. Sixty persons
were in the house at the time and four
of them were killed
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-10-03
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.

Alone the south shore of the st.
Lawrence river east of Montreal forest
fires had destroyed hundreds of farm
houses and other buildings.
BY landslide which overwhelmed
the village of Hudeya, IN Arabia, lOO
lives were lost.
GERMANY has issued decree setting
forth that after October no cattle or
hogs shall be imported into Germany
from any country without being quar-
antined.
Ar Amsterdam, Holland, 10000
diamond cutters struck upon the
refusal of the employers to adopt con-
ditions upon which the cutters trade
union insisted.
IN Paris monument to the late
President .Carnot OF France was dedi-
Gated.
THE eminent bacteriologist, Prof.
Louis Pasteur, died In Paris of Paraly-
sis, aged 80 years
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-10-03

Capt Locke, of the local contingent
at Green Bay of the Salvation Army,
accomplished the feat of breaking the
worlds one-hour singing record re-
Gently made by Ensign Ludgate, of
Chicago The barracks was crowded
to witness the performance. With the
assistance of the banjo an little en-
enlargement from the members of the
army. Capt. Locke finished an hour and
five minutes continuous strain of
melody in profuse perspiration. The
songs were those peculiar to the Saliva
ton Army people
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-10-03
WISCONSIN STATE NEWS.
A Century Old

The bells of the city of Fond du Lac
rang ont all hail upon the arrival Of
Mrs Elizabeth Durrant Black burn at
the centennial anniversary of her
birth. Every body knows her and es-
teens her highly in the Fountain city,
aad the people of her longtime home
thus showed her honor and gave APP
preciative recognition TO the fact that
size is the first person in Ford du Lac
county TO attain TO 100 years of age.
Not only is Mrs Blackburn loo years
old, but she is sou I'D Of heart. vigorous
of intellect and -emarkably well pre-
served hodilv
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-10-03

Since the ex-mayor of Superior, Rev.
c. ). Starkweather. traded his mules
for pair of horses and $50 to boot the
gentleman has been devoting his ener-
giles to farming. He has put men at
work clearing some lands about IL
miles south of Superior which his wife
owns, has purchased litter of pigs
and some hens and says he is going
farming. His farm consists of 100
acres, mostly heavily timbered.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-10-03

BISMARCK has SIS. 600 annual income
from various industries in which he is
interested. Under the circumstau
the old gentleman can afford TO stand
good deal OF marble heart from the
war lord Of Deutschland.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-10-03

EVERY soldier knows that a horse
will not step ON a man Intentionally
IL is a standing order in the British
,avairy if trooper becomes dismOunt-
ed he must lie still II ne does this the
whole squadron viii pass over him
without doing him INJURY.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-10-03

IT has been the custom Of the Off
Gals Of China when caught in crime
To behead few coolies and call It pun
ishing the criminals DIR. Reid. the
presiding elder OF the Methodist Epis-
copaI church At Shanghai, says: I'm
our opinion the action required at this
time Is the appointment of strong
commission. with such rank and au-
thority a will cna bic them TO try and
fix the guilt Of the highest official To
punish a few coolies will be worse than
useless We must ~ 10 the source of
these troubles. which Is found in
some Of the highest officials of the
aanDi-a
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-10-03

IrF SING LIB, rich Chinaman OF
San Francisco. offers an interest in his
business and 5000 in cash - ANY
American who viii marry his daGs ntcr
Moi. II Hip Sing had 5000 daughters
be could dispose Of them all on those
terms. provided tire cash held out
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-10-03
Killed Himself and wife

TOLEDO, O., Sept. 27.-A special from
Montpelier, O.. says that William
Gideon, a farmer near there. Thursday
shot and killed his wife and then shot
himself. Gideon was respondent be-
cause Of foreclosure of mortgage on
mis- farm
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-10-03

A CHICAGO man has invented a steel
spring tire. which he believes will sue
coed the pneumatic tire. This great
achievement was in response 20 a de
mand for continuance which can not
be al1nrful-e1
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-10-03

FEMALE inventors are, according to
the patent Office reports. adhering To-
the lines Of the old rather than the
new woman. Out Of 400 patents granted
to women in ls94, Is were for wearing
apparel AMI zoo for cooking utensils
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-10-03
MILES PROMOTED.
He Succeeds schoGeld. Who, Retired Upon
Reaching Age Limit.

New YORK, Oct. Mai Gen. Nell
son A. Miles, at present commanding
the department. OF the Atlantic\Gt Gov
ernor's Island, announced officially
Sunday night that he would go to
Washington as successor to Lieut..
Gen. Schotield. The title of "heuten-
ant general" died natural death with
Gen. Schofield's retirement, and Gen.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-10-03

TINES change. the methods Of fight
ing change with them The army au-
thOrities are removing the old-fash-
toned guns II Fort Hamilto9. New
York harbor. and replacing them with
modern weapons The old guns are
Of Is and e0-inch calibcr, and the
new ones much smaller. But the
advance in the art Of war IS shown by
the fact that while the old ami ponder
ous pieces can throw shells only ~
miles the new and lighter guns viii
carry projectile accurately a distance
Of 10 miles. Our country Is making
rapid progress IN the manufacture OF
war weapons
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-10-03

PRoGREss in the art Of balloon mann
facture has not kept pace with other
industries. The number of fatal acci-
dents to balloons is as large to-day as
IL was forty years ago The latest in
stance is the explosion of balloon
containing thres men, who had as
ceuded from Loschenbreek, Belgium.
Experimental aScensiOns for scientific
purposes may per maps be excused. but
under existing conditions il would not
lie bad idea 10 interdict such exploits
when merely carried out for amuse-
ment and gate money.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-10-03

FROM all quarters come reports Of re
markably large freshmen classes en-
tering our educational Institutions A
number of colleges have the largest
entering classes IN their history. Yhis
is a substantial gain AM extremely
gratifying. but IL has at least one
drawback. of the many Young men
now entering college. tine large major
ity expect To enter professions already
overcrOwded. Many of them will be
necessarily disappointed IN their am
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-10-03
paced on the Retired List.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2s.-Paymaster
W. NJ. Maynadier. stationed at San
Francisco, and Surgeon Washington
Matthews, stationed in this city, were
on Friday placed on the retired list of
the army on account of disability.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-10-03

THE trustees OF Flushing, L. T.. or
dained that bicvcle riders should use
larger bells hereafter. and now the hi
cycle riders are using dinner gongs.
And still the Flushing people are not
satisfied
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-10-03
1tErT. eEN. scnoFIELp.

Miles will be still major general,
though he will command the army of
the United States. Gen. Miles was in
New York nearly all day. About q
o'clock he returned to his home and
received a reporter. He said:
1T is true that l am to succeed Gen SCho-
field at Washington. Secretary Lamont
sent for me last Thursday and on
Friday 1 met him by appointment
at the Metropolitan club We had a
long talk the substance Of which l cannot
give you. But it dealt with the future policy
Of the department | was informed that had
been named to take eh rye OF the army | was
also told that Gen Ruger now at Wash
ington revising he tactics, had been
named as my successor here He will prom
ably receive his formal orders when | receive
mIne--in a day or two l hate to leave this
post It has teen altogether pleasant place
for me and | should have been pleased TO stay
here. but these are orders and must be
ObeVed "
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-10-03
pURRANTs DEFENSE.
It Is Outlined in His CounseI's Opening
Il speech.

Y
SAN FRANCISco. Sept. o. Eugene y.
Deuprey, leading counsel for Theodore
Durrant. presk nted the general outline
of the defensei "Wednesday in lengthy
address to theIjury, which marked the
opening of De case for the al
legged murdertr The announcement of
what the def nse expected To prove
and disprove Contained one sensational
statement, tich dragged the name of
Rev. J. &. GIBSON, pastor of Emanuel
church. into DE case and pointed the
finger of suspicion at him. Durrant's
lawyer said ir4this connection:
I'VE shall shok YOU that there are marks on
the belfry door 1--WE will show you there was
a chisel ia a tod box in the pastors study to
correspond withHsuch a chisel as made these
marks We shall khow voumore We shall show
you those paperN with writing on them in the
alleged hand or his defendant. We shall show
you thit those Cords are in the hand Of one
man-Rev. Johnf5eorge Gibson's The prose-
cution has cab suspicion upon one man
There are othek open TO suspicion"
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-10-03

THE Fighting Cocks. an inn at St.
Adams. Hertfordshire. lays claim 10
being the oldest inhabited house in
England. 1t is known TO be more than
J. I25 wears old.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-10-03

The number of vagraut women who
are roaming tine country seems to be
larger than ever. y fcw wears ago the
female tramp vas such a rarity that
the appearance al Que would Justify a
column new spa per story. Nowadays
she is dismissed with a brief para
graph, If mentioned at ALI II the
new woman j. To take her place
among the ranks of tramps, it fur
nishes one more argument az Iinst her
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-10-03

ATLANTA. Ca, IS the only city in the
United States that has a house con-
struoted wholly of paper from founda-
ton 70 chirnnev
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-10-03

N New York state, between the
principal towns they are building Gin
der paths about six feet vide for the
bicycle riders. The cost Is about 500
= mile
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-10-03

THE South African ,solo fever : still
raging in London and Paris II T.
estimated that ion men have made
$500. 0pO. O0O out of the sale of stocks
Mr. nePew, who has just returned
from Europe. says this money has
come from the masses IN England and
France. and predicts that worse
wave If ruin will follow in ITS wake
than has been experienced IN a genera
ton The effects Of the collapse ma
be felt on this side nE the Atlantic.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-10-03
cod II transferred.

wAsHINeToS, Sept 30.-The depart
ment of state is advised of the receipt
at the subtreasury, new York. of the
sum of s1,445, l42. 10 gold coin, which
has been placed TO the credit of the
secretary of state, in payment of the
Mora claim. The difference between
this sum and the 81 $4,000 indicates
the cost OF the exchange.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-10-03

The Wisconsin Fishermen's assoeia-
ton has decided to aid the Lake Win
nebago fishermen in fighting the Buck
staff law.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-10-03

KNEW HIS MAS.-"Don't You think livery
strange that Jack Harduppe doesn't pay me
the SlO he borrowcd}' No. think II
would be very strange if he did. Detroit
Free Press.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-10-03

BY defeatirt the New York club on
Saturday theI Baltimore team clinched
its hold on the National Baseball
league chamb ionship. The following
p LIZ Shn..-s IL. stanhinn. Of the clr hs.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-10-03
AN IRISH REPUBLIC.
Sons of Erin in America Advocate
Drastic Measures.
The New Movement Means Open Warfare
on England Plans of Leaders Par
TALLY Disclosed at the Chi
csgo Convention.

CHICAGO. Sept 26 Representatives
of the Irish race in America met in
conclave Tuesday at noon in the audi
torium of the Young Mems Christian
association to devise ways and means
to bring Ireland the liberty which for
centuries she mas aspired to.
John L. 0'Connell. chairman of the
executive committee, called the con-
veI ton To order. He stated the oh
ject of the convention, saving that
they had met for the practical good of
the Irish people and for the taking of
steps To establish upon Irish soil re-
public based upon such principles as
those governing the American repub-
lie The secretary then read the call,
aud President Finerty. amid tremen-
dous cheering, came upon the platform.
He announced that messages of wei
come aud of sympathy had come from
all over the United States and the
world. After the reading of the tele-
gram, Mr. Finerty made the address of
the day.
In the afternoon the committee on
permanent organization reported in
favor of continuing the temporary Of
ficers, and John Il. Finerty resumed
the chair. The session was short and
the remainder was devoted 10 routine
business
The Union. [volume] (St. George, Utah) 1882-1898, 1895-12-28
MARDER, LUSE & CO.,
Type Founders,
CHICAGO,
cgS OUR SYSTEM Vso

all Type BODIES, Is Anercaa which is exactly one tu
Pica. THIS is the smallest and applied only to La,
Rules All the other bodies bear exact relations to I'M
dcated by numbers From american to Nonpare1 NJ
nnmbered6 they increase progressively by one.halft
Of the first. Beyond this. to Plea by an increase The
Ame,1can There are no bastard or irregular sizes.
Primer tlS); three Brewers 49, Double Plea ca
PareIl 10y and Brewer tSl an English (lD or Il
hinion; Pica I'D and an Excelsior t4-two 6to.Pea
Double Great Primer 1885, with all Of the ohs
making the combination oftwo more sizes oftype mi
or iine the simplest thing Imaginable composition
odd body, Bourgeois 49, Is now bile size heinz
pareil 90 and one.half exactly.
Look over the figures and test the simplicity of the
tenn of Type bodies
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1895-09-05

Money made here resns money spent
here. Forty.one employees engaged in
putting up the new high grade Three
Crown Baking Powder, spices, etc. for
Hewlett Bros, Cans, boxes, labels, etc
are also made al home by other work
men.