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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-01-24
WISCONSIN STATE NEWS.
Report on wisconsin Fish.

The report of the state fish commits
sion shows distribution as follows: In
1899, IS, 500, $50, and 1894, SO, 7s9, $50
The expenses of the fish exhibit at the
worlds fair We're sis,262. The CON-
mission asks for IS, 900 for a new hatch
cry. Statistics show that in 1893 10
1905 pounds of fish were caught. val
ued at 81 ,203. 395; in 1894, 2s, 99s. 924
pounds. worth $500, 1877. The shrink
age is attributed to calm we lther and
the extreme heat last summer To
these sgures must be added millions
Of dollars for fish not sold
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-01-24

NEWPORT, r. L., Jan. 21.-The first
trial of the new ls-inch Howell torpedo
was held and proved very successful.
A charge of 23O pounds was used and a
perfect line shot rnade at a distance of
COO yards, with Speed of 1928 knots.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-01-24

a FRENCH matchmaker in Geneva has
substituted fer the sounding mechan-
ism in clocks and watches a phonO-
graphic system which speaks the hour
of the dsv or night.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-01-24

NEWFOUNDLAND seems to be inclined
20 regard with favor annexation 10 the
United States They all want 10 be
gathered under the eagles wings. It's
q mighty comfortable place.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-01-24

SUPERINTENDENT JENKINS. Of the New
York Society for the Prevention Of Cruz
city TO Children. has completed twenty
years of service with this society as its
executive officer.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-01-24

EASTERN people seem To believe in
anti-toxine for the cure Of diphtheria.
New York has appropriated sa0.0Jl,
Pittsburgh $500 and Newark >5,U0J
for the manufacture Of the remedy.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-01-24

FRANCE i not ashamed Of her emf
grants, il seeIns. for she has conceded
to the United States officials at her
ports the right t. examine the sanitary
conditions Of all intending emf grants.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-01-24

LAST year only about one in every
2,5OO.OO passengers carried by railroads
was killed. One Is quite as safe on the
cars as he is i'm his own homo.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-01-24
Mo- Stand TrIaI.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 1s.-Demurrers of
President Havemeyer, of the sugar trust,
and others were overruled Oy duage
Cole, and they must stand trial.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-01-24

ALUMINIUM has the property, when
used as a pencil, Of leaving an indelible
mark on glass or any other substance
having a silicious base.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-01-24
One Million Gold Withdrawn.

NEW YORK, Jan. 1s.-ene million dol
lars in gold was withdrawn from the
,ub-treasury Thursday for export.
Gold reserve now stands s74.G73.3l6.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-01-24
Ire Now Tree-Piant. rs.

OMAHA, Neb., Jan. ls.-The Nebraska
Historical society has decided that ma
tives of the state shall be called tree
planters instead of bug-eaters.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-01-24

TEAcuER-"Can any Of vout1I ne why
flannel is cont ortabe in winterin Bright
Boy (in new und rwearl III makes yeh
hitch about and wrigee around, and the eX-
ercise keeps yeh warm. food News.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-01-24
THE CASE REOPENED.
Judge Kicks Given Chance to Apes
Before the Committee.

Judge Kicks Given Chance to Appear
Before the Committee.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 2l.-The judiciary
committee of the house held long
session Friday over the Kicks case.
Representative Bailey, of Texas, pre-
scented the majority report, drawn by
himself, and Representative Broderick
the minority report. The friends of
Judge Kicks endeavored to reverse the
decision of the previous meeting.
Finally the committee decided by
vote of to to reopen the case by ex-
tending an invitation to Judge
Kicks to appear before it, if he so de-
sired, with his witnesses, and to
give like invitation to the other side.
Representative Bailey's report was
discussed at length and several amend
ments offered and voted upon.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-01-24
live KiiIed and rive Injured.

RUsK. Tex, Jan. PA boiler explO-
sion at Van Buren's sawmill killed VIII
Lewis, Alexander Lewis, lobe Richard
son, Alexander Hamilton and Abner
Lee. and wounded Peter Van Buren,,
Andrew Ross, Emanuel Hamilton,
Richard Loftin and Nash Miller. Only
two persons of those in or about the
mill escnned nnininred.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-01-24
ReIIef for the Needr.

LINCOLN, Neb., Jan. 21.-The Ne
braska legislature has adopted the
Conway relief bill. which provides for
the appropriation of 500 900 for the re-
lief of the drought sufferers.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-01-24
senator Tasse Dead.

MONTREAL, Can, Jan. Ex-senator
Sasse. Indian commissioner to the
worlds fair and an ex-member of par
lament, died Thursday after a long
Illness
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-01-24

IT is not clear that letter carriers
were regularly employed before Ila3,
when tradition tells Us that benjamin
Franklin, the new postmaster general.
einpl ,yed them in Philadelphia. The
earliest evidence Is of l-d@. when the
Phila ielphia postmaster advertised
that his boy had run away, and that
patrons must call for their letters at
the post office. The Postal Journal of
Hugh Finlay, a storehoU~e Of sound
inf lrmatioa. tells rs that Boz ton had
No letter carrier in 1913. OF New York
he says that soon after the arrival uf
a mail the letters are quickly delivered
by runner" viz. letter carrier.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-01-24

THE recent Armenian u q >ac~c IS e {
third perrstrated by the Tgrzs Isl
Christians since ls1o, when, in Dama>-
Gus and Lebanon. l2.CtJ followers of
Christ were foUlly murdered. The
well known bulgarian atrooitics ,-.-
CURED seventeen years later. Ile SUI
tan has decorated the cdlcCTs mainly
responsible for these butcheries- A. a
reward for the late Armenian ma>Sa-
cres he has given four new flags 10 the
kurdish regiments concerned IN them.
and bestowed a decoration on the COM
mander Of their corps. These mas>a-
cres. flung as an Insult into the face 81
the Christian woTlc. rtT.....u 4, iiv- go.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-01-24

FREDERIC NuLEEs. the war artist.
who has left the frozen fields 4 Corea
and Manchooria for winter tour Of
lectures in the United statcs. says he
thinks the war has hut begun. and
that they feel IN the east when war j.
resumed in the spr NJ that LUssia VIII
have a hand in tbs muss. In TIE CON
trOversy between the correspondents IF
the New York World and New York
Herald over the barbarity p-acticed by
the Japanese at Port Arthur, N.ilers
sides with Creelman. of the World, de-
nouncing the latter's rival IN terms
that in earlier years tvouid have prccif l.
lated duel in about thrce minutes.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-01-24
Three Firemen Survive.

Only three firemen present at the
scene of the fire escaped being killed.
Chief Cameron was blown to atoms,
and the only thing found of him was
his belt attached to a charred portion
of his body. The firemen who escaped
were Dave Moses, Dave McGee and j.
III. Flannerv.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-11-24
ST. GAINESVILLE.

St. Clairsville O., November %
Mrs. r. r. Barrett, of Bridgeport, was
calling on friends in town on Monday.
Miss Jennie Moore of Mt. Pleasant,
was the guest over Sunday of the Miss
es Pickering. on Marietta street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Streng, Of Cadiz,
was here the first of the week, called
nv the illness of their friend, William
Schumacher.
Mrs. DR.. b. o. Williams. of Martins
Ferry. was visiting relatives in town,
Tuesday.
W. n. Evans. of the Cadiz MOnumen-
tai Works. was in town the latter part
of this week on business.
William Kinney. of the First Ma
tional bank at Belmont, was in town
Friday.
sheriff Darby. assisted by Marshal
Bahra, of Bellaire, and VIM. Green,
took Adams, Hogan and Boyd to the
penitentiary Wednesday.
e. L. McMillen and wife returned
home Wednesday from the Atlanta
Exposition.
Editor Leroy Sedgwick, of the Mar
tins Ferry Times, and daughter Miss
May. were calling on friends in town,
Friday.
Mrs. w. n. Darby entertained We'd
nesday night, in honor of her guest,
Miss Nellie Wescott. of Gas City, Ind.
On Friday afternoon from two to five
o'clock the Misses Emma WOodway
and Alice Edgerton quite handsomely
entertained a large party of their
friends. The afternoon was spent in
delightful social diversions and an ex-
cellent luncheon was served.
Mr. J. NJ Lessick general attorney
of the c., l.. & w. R'y Co., Cleveland,
Ohio. was in town Friday on legal bus
mess.
A. L. Bumearner was in GAINESVILLE
Tuesday and Wednesday of this week
Marriage licenses issued since our
last report: Edward A. Seiple and Lau-
"a r. Coleman, Joseph c. Davis and
Alice L. Rice Fred L. Dixon and Nellie
L. Sedgwick. Harry Davis and Hannah
Conway. Charles q. Groves and Matte
Heaney. Earnest r. Skagg and Barba-
IA NJ Nabb. Aaron T. Riley and Mary
Z. Kernen. Fred N. Taylor and Ivy r.
Wilson. Christian Schweiger and Car
oline l.. Adler. Herbert q. Tacker and
Fife Powells, John Hines and Sarah
Kiger.
On Tuesday Miss Lucy Jepson was
surprised by about a dozen of her
young lady friends, on the occasion of
her thirteenth birthday. the greater
number of the young ladies coming
from Wheeling, under Mrs. S. L. Jepson
as chaperon. and spent delightful day
in social games and music.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-11-24
CLARINGTON.

Darlington. O., November 29.-Lucy
Stephen. youngest child Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred stephen. died on Saturday.
Funeral took place Sunday morning at
half-past ten from the NJ. E. church.
Misses Maude and EmedOra Rey-
nolds were at Wheeling shopping,
Thursday
Mrs. Rachel Rutter and Mrs. M. E..
Rutter. of Pittsburg, returned home,
Friday. from a visit to relatives here.
Mr.. George W. stephen and wife, Of
Wheeling. attended the funeral of Mr..
Stephens sister last Sunday.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. J. 3. Gordon,
on last Sunday morning, n son.
Mrs. Georgia FrantZ and son Gus, of
Wheeling. were in town Friday.
Mr. Allie Rutter and Miss Edith
Cats. both of this place. were quietly
married at the residence Of Mason
Thomas. on Fourth street on last Sat
urday evening. by Rev. J. B. Manley.
Mr.. Annie Burton spent last Sunday
as the guest Of her sister, Mrs. VIM.
Goodwin. at Sardis.
Mr.. Won Keller, of Massillon, Ohio.
was the gnest Of his sister, Mrs. George
Upman. last Sunday.
Mrs. Zesiger. wife Of Jacob Zesiger,
of near this place died this Saturday
morning. Mr.. Zesiger has the sympa-
thy Of his friends IN this his sad be-
reayement
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-11-24
BRIDGEPORT.

Friday evening Fred Amarine and
Henry McAninch returned home from
a weeks hunt in Guernsey county.
The hunt was the most successful one
that has been known in this vicinity
for some time. Their catch Of game
consisted Of 1O4 rabbits. $50 quails, 46
squirrels and q pheasants.
1t was rumored yesterday that an
ugly charge will be preferred against
a we'll known young man of this place
before long, by an ex-policeman.
Mrs. Howard Gibson, of Martins
Ferry. tried to prefer the same charge
against Geo. Ware, of Aetnaville. that
she did at Martins Ferry. The author
tiles being acquainted with the decision
of the case at that place, did not give
her any law.
Harry Woodcock is spending the day
with his parents here.
Thos. Walling, of the West End Is
seriously i'll with typhoid fever.
Frank Branum was at ParkersDuIB
yesterday
Miss Annie Forsythe of Blaine is
visiting at East Springfield, o.
Geo. Miller. formerly of the C., j.. q
W. freight Office clerical force mere
but now of Cleveland, was here yes
terday. 90
A new telegraph line from here, 10
Colerain and from Colerain to Goui 5, >
Station. back Of Steubenyille' Is Duilu-
ing. .di,e, a
Mrs. J. E. Trueman is spending l"
few days at Toledo. .o-toin-
dramatic and literary entertain enter. am.
ment was given at the Opera House i 1
evening under the management Of SlI MRS;
MARY Anderson. The AFFAIR was wen Ell
attended and much enjoyed eacn OF
the performers doing their part III d
very creditable manner. ,. e.
Mrs. L. A. Pugh left yesterday LOT
confers O.. to spend few days Vislt-
ing her daughter -,o -
= Friday night amateur burglars en-
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-11-24

now at the home of Mrs. Ada Carick, on
Morton avenue.
Mrs. Harry Beck, Of Wheeilng, Is
visiting her parents, Mr.. ana MIS-
John r. Logan on Twelfth street
VIII Taylor left for Warrington the
fore part of the week, where he mas ac-
cepted a position in Jones q GO. s con-
dictionary.
Comrades" will be the attraction at
the Opera House on Thanksgiving
evening. produced by home talent FOR
the benefit of the Parish House Inc
performers have been rehearslng 1or
some time. and have their parts almost
20 perfection They will give eoou
pay and should be well patronlzed.
There will be a special meeting Oh
the City Council the coming week Ior
the purpose of taking steps LOOKING 10
wards the organization Of IRE depart
ment At their regular meeting last
Thursday night they ordered Doaru
walk put down on Second street. IN the
East End
The Epworth League will hold spe-
cial services at the NJ. e. Church on
THANKSGIVING. In the morning they
will have prayer meeting at b:So
o'clock. and in the evening special ser
vices will be held in the chapel.
The ct. T" club, composed OF ten
young ladies' was organized this week
for mutual Improvement. 1t VIII meet
once a week at the homes of the mem
hers and will be strictly private. MIS-.
G. r. Oldham was chosen president
Miss Bessie De Yries, Secretary; MIS-
J. d. Bruce. Treasurer. Inc oheI
members of the club are Misses Maggie
Paul. Kate Humphreys, Bessie Ewing,
Kate Showacre. Mary Alexander, Nell
Showacre and Julia Burley
Miss Ella Conkle, who has been IN
disDosed for some time past, IS no"
cOnvalescent.
Tbos. p. HornbrOok has sold his farm
at Evansville to James Clark, an OIL
sDeculator in the Sistersville field.
The Drice realized was $4,000.
T. II. Meighen. of Littleton, was mere
tbis weel, The guest of his sons, B. +.
and w. NJ. Meighen.
Mis- Fmma Rogers. of Rogersville,
Pc is visiting her uncle, T. R. Rogers
near the depot.
MIS- !. II. Blake anu u"Uts H'N4' -
Clara. were here this week the guest OF
friends. and left on Friday for Allie
gheny. Pa. where they will make their
future home.
W NJ. Catle.t has closed his furniture
store on Tenth street, and returned to
washington. d. c., where he has en-
tered the United States cavalry.
Harry Dunlap, who has been here for
some time. the guest Of his parents, VIII
return west in a few days, where he Will
resume his position as passenger brake
man on The Rock Island road.
Miss L0ra Hicks, OF Cameron, IS VISIT
ing friends in this city.
Theo. Hocd. of 5he firm of Hood Bros,
is at New Freeport, Pa, on business
connected with the firm.
Miss Pearl Catlett, who has been con-
fined to her room with sickness for the
past two weeks, is much better.
The old Rogerson well, that was re-
ported doing some thirty barrels a day,
is a mistake. There is some oil from the
well. but not such a quantity. 1t Is
wonderful the amount Of gas some OF
these old OIL wells produce.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-11-24

The spelling bee to be held IN "a
First Presbyterian Church on Thm-
evening next Is 10 De an old-'qs.
spelling school. and will be inter
Archie Chambers whose too. V.. ...
" ;ninred While ~ ,yorl, ~ The I.I. .
nail works some lime AGO d,.f
home of his nare7+s last nir,t
Tho belmont Comfy Medical e
VIII meet ~ The W,ndeor U-.t
week
The Cecil Spoorcr c9mDarv
show every rigbf 9- the Rink
Of or be a fair and and fes-,val ~ Trr-
TUESDAY and "Wednesday nights ..
Innicr ,racb,nics LorJ and nr
Gov nto5r +bov nm oivo n b,u ~
vii to qn0+bo- bqII ~ Wo1r.
nirb. arso 81 f,f. md f.et.r9l u,.
nd IN C.-v tIau b~ the ID of + .
TbnrsJav Fr.jay and SqrIrflr
NGes Soiaio Fees of 2arnosv1la
wishing Miss Florarca Nev;ns
,.srt lIorr,n fe abl..to ba ab3r-
p Netz Who has boon OH mn ...
oil Trim through West Virginia.
turned
Io,;s Daub wbo has baa. a. n...
for bfs beaIeb finds Iba. Tho c.....
done him no GOOD. and has .-.. ...
bono
Miss Lena Norris has -,
of Miss Maggie O'Kev Crr,- a. las
week..
Austin Robev Of Belmon OHIO vl
REGISTERED an the Windsor y.s.rv
O O Hanlon. of BarnesMHe. a.i r
II. Watson. of Wo0ds1cld, were
Yesterday.
George w. Yost is home from %
dianapolis
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-11-24
nInI-NnSNIIIE

Rev. Jacob Birmingham. of Wheel
ing Island. will conduct the services at
the p. E. church to-day, both morning
and evening.
Miss Lille Hostu.ler and Mrs. Frank
Wade have returned from a visit to
friends at Jacksonville. Pa.
Gus Pack viii leave i'm few days for
Hazard Ky. where he Will make his
future home.
Rector p. N. Spur is i'm New York,
securing furniture for the Parish
house building. He is expected home
about the first of the month.
Misses Isabel Henry and Lucy Hig-
Gins who have been the guests of Miss
Fdna Thompson. returned TO their
homes i'm Wheeling this week Miss
Edna accompanied them, returning
yesterday
Mr.. John Chapman, who has been
very ul since campmeeung. and has
been at the home Of his daughter in
Steubenviue for the past two months.
returned on last Thursday. He is
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-11-24
BENwOOD

1Ir Jim Hunter. of Mannicton. w.
We. spent few DAYS I'm the city the
past week with friends.
The new paper. which is known ass
the BenwOCd Enteru- viii make it's
first appearance on Thanksgiving Day.
1Ir. and Mrs James Frazier of Mar
tins Ferry We're the guests of Mrs. 1.
Barton this week.
Mrs. Lydia Hays of Anderson. Ind.
is visiting her sister. Mrs. Carrie Ben
son.
Quite q number of the members Of
the Epw0rth League of This city att
tended the entertainment of the Ep-
worth League I'm Wheeling Thursday
evening.
Prof Wiles and wife. of 3IorEantown.
w. Va. are spending O few days in this
vicinity
Mr.. Henry NcL9in. of Huntington.
w. Va. while en- route to- New York
City. stopped for % few hours i'm the
city to see his old friends.
Mr.. r. Meyers. of Cameron, was here
on business Friday.
Miss Ella Ferguson. of Glen Easton,
is the guest of her sister, Mrs. K. A..
Riggs. on Water street.
Mrs. Mary Price and Mrs. A. Serig
were at Norgautovn attending the
State Assembly of the Rebekahs. The
former was q representative OF the
United Lodge no 25 ID. of II.
The Benw0Od Athletic Club Will
viii give q select hop at Dolan's Hall
on Thanksgiving night
Miss Eva Fitzpatrick. of Homestead,
Pa. was calling ON friends.
Mrs. G.. Swartz is visiting IN ST..
Clairsyiue.
Patrick McKagne and son John, from
Pittsburg are i'm Che city.
An True. of Canton, o., was q Wis
i0r en- the CITY,
Mrs. Chas Warner. of Plttsourg, IS
here on a visit among friends.
Miss Lillian Newland, OF Cniontown,
Pa. is spending few days here with
friends
Miss Hattie Davis is visiting rela-
tives i'm Niles. O.
Miss Alvirda N8hO0d. q charming
youug lady of Nouudsville who has
been the honored guest of her friend
Miss Gertrude Smith for o few days.
has returned home.
Miss Hattie Liller pleasantly enter
tanned q merry party of her young
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-11-24
MARTINS FERRY.

First class meals at Princes.
The six-months-old child Of Harry
Gosney died yesterday from smallpox.
Roy Mcclure left yesterday to visit
at Pittsburg and McKeesport
Mrs. J. Y. Patterson has returned to
her home at Pittsburg after a visit
here.
Mrs. z. T. Lewis is visiting at Pal
myra, o.
To-day and coming week at St.
Mary's:-This is the twenty-ffth and
last Sunday after PentecOst and also
the feast Of St John of the Cross.
Epistle and Gospel Of the Sunday. Ep.
Gel. 1914; Gosp. st. Matt. 24:15-35.
Next Thursday will be Thanksgiving
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-11-24

Keeping on South sixth street. Their
attendants at the wedding were Martin
Nullee and Mary King.
The ladies' of the Fifth IT. p Church
gave tea nc the parsonage on Ilurs-
day evening.
The TwcStep Club gave soirae in
Assembly Hall on Thursday evening.
About twenty couples were present ana
music for the dancing was turnulsl-I
by Bueche's orchestra.
Ross Allen entertained about nifty Oh
his friends on Thursday evening al MS
home. on IVES, Market street Dancing
was INDUCED in until "a late hour, and
an elegant supper was served.
John L. Means. Repre- n-a-iveclect
from this county. win De- among the
Youngest members of the body He has
been a member Of the C.ty Council, but
win have 10 resign ,h3t Office as, under
The law. be cannot hold another elective
Office while holding @ State Office
Cards have been received here an
n0uucing the marriage Of Mss Daisy,
youngest daughter Of Mr. and Mrs O..
A. L0bingcr. OF San Diego. Gala, to
Charles f. Srehle ON November 10.
Mrs. j. ID Ve2cl and child. of Win
chester. Ind- have arrived here to join
Sir. Ne3ch. who is professor at the
Business College.
samuel LoOmer and wife have remOv-
cd % Williamsburg, Pa, where they VII
make their future home
Mrs George Beck has gone on visit
rO relatives no H~orrIvu y y