River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-07-25

RIVER FALLS j oURNAL
RIVER FALLS, Wis, JULY p, 1895.
Entered at the post-oSEes IN RIgsy fails as sseo,.
class matter.
LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.
f0 Taggart's drug store is open for pre-
seription filling night and day except on
Sundays when it will be open from tc
1890 A. N. and II to O'Clock p. NJ.
Theo. Smith is out with a new
surrey.
Prof. W. J. Brier is holding teach.
ers' institute az st. CrOix Falls.
r. y. Avery is building an addition
to his dwelling on Fourth street.
The city fathers are doing a good
thing in extending the water mains.
W. 5. Armstrong viii open his new
grocery establishment next Saturday,
Hugh Cameron fell from a load OF
hay yesterday and was con siderably
hurt.
About a dozen of our lady cyclers
went TO Hudson on their wheels this
morning.
Charley Coy, formerly of this place,
was married yesterday at his home in
California.
Rev. James Brown Of Saltwater
preached i'm the Baptist church last
Sunday evening.
Rev J. W. Flesher of Denver. Col,
preached in the Methodist church last
Sunday evening.
Harvest has commenced in good
earnest, and the grain is generally in
excellent condition.
The dealers say that there are
seventy bicycles in the city. Let
pedestrians beware.
James Mcdonald has done consider
able in the way of reshingling and
fixing up his dwelling.
Miss Bessie Weeks entertained a
pleasant company at the home of DIR.
Weeks last Thursday afternoon.
Walter Dwyer, formerly of this city,
was recently married to Miss Jennie
Wilson at their home in Boulder, Col.
The census of the city shows that
we have a population of about 1000.
The official figures are not yet made
public.
Archie Rollins has commenced the
erection of a dwelling on his lot
opposite Rev. WatsOn's on Fourth
street.
The Good Templars sociable at AL.
Curriers' last Friday evening was
well patrOnized and much enjoyed.
The proceeds were about 81 90.
Some IsOr 2Omembers of the Healy,
Pratt, Currier and Barnett families,
picnicked near Beldenviile yesterday
and had very enjoyable time.
The town of Hartland in this
county shows population of 1,2l4 in
the census just completed which is IL
more than the census of five years
ago presented.
Quite a number of our citizens go
to Hammond to-day to witness a ball
game between the Hammond nine
and the Detroit professionals of the
Western League.
There will be DemOrest Medal
Contest at the Baptist church to-
morrow night July 26) for the benefit
of the W. C. T. U. a good program.
Admission only 10 cents.
The Milwaukee Telegraph fathers
this suggestion. ''The man who
bitches a horse to shade tree could
also be hitched To limb of the tree
without much loss to the community"
The services at the Baptist church
next Sabbath will be conducted by
Rev. Mr.. Hodge Of Ann ArbOr Uni
versity, Michigan. Services as usual
both morning and evening. All are
welcome.
The Cycle Club will hereafter meet
for run into the country on Monday
evenings at seven O'Clock and the
business meetings of the club will be
held on the first Monday evening of
each month. Immediately upon
returning from the run.
The story of an exiled lottery,
which. after having been driven out
from the United States, is now ex-
isting precariously i'm Central
American Republic (HOnduras), is
told by Richard Harding Davis in
Harper's Weekly fer Aug. 3.
Services at the Congregational
church next Sunday at 1890 A. NJ.
and 1901. NJ. Tie pastor will preach
morning and afternoon. Subjects,
What To do with the Bible" aud
christian Friendship" Mr.. Nc
Intosh will preach at Fargo at I:3o p.
VI.
Prof. Carl Friedel, formerly
Principal Of the River Falls High
School, took the degree of Doctor of
Philosophy last Spring from the
University of Leipsic, Germany, and
has Just been appointed Professor of
PHYSICS i'm the Oregon State Uni
yersity at Eugene, Oregon.