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The River Falls times. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1894-1933, 1896-06-02
Maiden Rock.

The Steamer "Moline" with her
consort, Lily Turner, tied their
raft of logs above Sand Pit. to es-
cape the heavy winds and seas Of
week ago, but during the night
of the 18th the wind changed,
driving the Lily Turner among
the trees, breaking her rudder,
and scattered the logs all over the
overlooked portion at the mouth
of Rush River. After a weeks
hard labor. the raft was again
made mp and they went on their
way rejoicing.
w. d. Chaplin and Miss Seeley
attended the Teachers Association
at Stockholm recently. While
there MIR. Chaplin made arrange
ments for joint association to be
held In the early autumn at
Maiden Rock.
w. D. Chaplin has been retained
as principal of the school for an
other year.
Fifteen miles of the track has
been damaged by the high water
hetweer here and Prairie du Chen
and every available man has been
hurried away to repair it.
The Ethel Howard with party
Of excursionists from Pepin ac-
panied 10y the Pepin Cornet
Band, stopped here Sunday for a
short time.
The waves dashed over the rail
road track along the lake shore so
much Monday P. NJ, that the
fireman and engineer received a
ducking.
Mr.. F. w. Carpenter has pur-
chased a new top buggy.
The railroad folks are clearing
away the debris at the bridge at
the foot of the sewer.
The road leading north out OF
the village is being placed upon
the side of the hill out of reach of
future floods.
The result of the revival meet
ings here is the application of "a
persons for admission to the
church.
The north bound limited pass
enger train struck rock which
had rolled down from The bluff
Just below here, causing the train
to stop until it was removed.
The River Falls times. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1894-1933, 1896-06-02
Normal Notes.

George Vaun interested the
school in a recent morning exer-
else by an account of Life on the
Lakes.
Ralph Cummins delivered a
paper on Memorial Day, dwelling
al some length on national burial
places. and the dedication OF
Gettysburg by our martyred pr~sl-
dent.
The River Falls times. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1894-1933, 1896-06-02
II. T. CHURCHILL,
Editor and Publisher.

TERMS of subscription per year by mail,
Sl00, payable in advance.
The River Falls times. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1894-1933, 1896-06-02

A new lot Of gents shoes just
received at Wads worth & Wiger's.
The River Falls times. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1894-1933, 1896-06-02

Entered at tie Post-Office at River Falls,
Wis, every TUESDAY as Second Glass Matter.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-12

morning skyiariing on Indiana avenue
The ligameuts were torn some months ago
in a football game The corporal was
taking his meals on blanket during the
day Capt Curtis experimental with
broken glass some days ago al home, and
as result Is carrying his left arm in a
sling.
The Morton Cadets were honored by a
car made on them during the day. by
their sponsor, Miss Mills. vita her maids
OF honor, Miss Huger and Miss duBignOn.
VINO rode out TO the camp on their blcy-
cles- The boys made a record for them
selves In getting into clean collars. the
supply OF WnlcH Is running short In camp
on account Of the hot weather.
Inc rule Of the camp Is breakfast cali,
go a. m; dinner. 12:l5 a. m. I'D supper.
t-aJ p m The Morton Cadets were out
al a. m yesterday morning -prGcticing
their drill on the exhibition grounds. They
Will continue the practice every morning.
apolls Light Artillery guidOn Is as fol-
lows; Kansas City. 1880. FIRST prize; Wash
lngton, lbsl, first prize; Indianapolis. 1855,
Llree nrst prizes; Omaha. 1892, first prize;
Nashvllle' 1888, first prize; Little Rock,
ARK, 1884, hrst prize; lafayette. 18S6, three
lrst prizes 81. Louis. 1895, first prize: In
QlanapOllss 1873, two second prizes; Phila-
9elphla, 1879, second prize; Mobile, 1885,
Mess Han. under the MANAGEMENT Of
Joe Freld, is the most popular spot in
camp. The boys are delighted with the
meas served and with the manner in
which they are served.
\ large number of Deople visited the
camp last night after dress parade and
every company street had its imprompta
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-12

drill differs very greatly from the regular
infantry drill, comprising largely fancy
display movements executed in quick
movements were given and all were pret-
tily executed. The company won fire.
quent applause. Capt. Deffrey has his men
well in hand, and II the Nicely Zouaves do
not prove to be prize winners it will sur
prise a great many people who saw them
yesterday.
The exhibition of artillery work by the
team of the indianapolis Light Artillery.
commanded by Capt. Curtis, was the most
interesting feature of the programme to
the military men present. The team made
splendid exhibition of the real business
OF handling gun under all circumstan-
ces OF conditions. The gun drill, firing
changing wheels dismantling gun and
manner of removing from the fedr dis
mantling and restoring caisson restoring
gun to carriage, handling gun with only
two men and other features of artillery
work, both possible and probable in bat
tie, were all thoroughly Illustrated
Though practical there was nothing mo-
notonous in the work, and all who saw
it, especially the military men felt we'll
repaid for their time.
A short exhibition drill was given by
the Morton Cadets, and the splendid man
ner in which the drill was gone through
with excited the admiration of the crowd
The execution of the movements was
beautiful, as was also the manual of arms
Those who saw the Cadets are likely to
put their money on them Thursday.
The exhibition closed with a battalion
uFeSS pdEdue Dy the commands which had
taken part in the days exercises. The
line was formed in the following order:
The band Savannah Cadets Morton Ca
diets, Aurora Zouaves, Medley Zouaves,
indianapolis Light Artillery team. The
usual exercises of dress parade and review
were gone through with. Mai Karow's
staff consisted of Adjt. w r Dixon
Lieuts. Blois and Rockwell Seret Mai
Keilbach and Quartermaster Serc-t An
pleton. One feature of the parade the
passing of the commands in review under
command of the first sergeants after The
commissioned officers had joined the ma
jor commanding, was new to many pres
emit The Chatham Artillery which bad
returned to its armory after the sham
battle and changed uniforms, returned 10
parade, arriving at the close in time To
pass in review of the commanding Off
Ger. The Cadets also returned to their
armOry after the sham battle and came
back to the grounds in dress uniforms
The work of the Mount Pleasant Rand
requires special mention, not only because
of the good music furnished but because
of its handsome appearance. There are
thirtysiX members of the band all Young
boys. none probably over IA years of ace
and in their Snowy zouave uniforms thew
make quite handsome picture. The lii
tie drum major is only years old and
the little fellow march up with the linz
of nOn-Commissioned officers to salute tha
major was a sight that caught the crowd
The members of the band, and the drum
major especially, are the envy of the on
tire youthful community, and the bows
i'm the crowd yesterday afternoon gave
almost their entire time to the band
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-12
A BIG NIGHT PERFORMANCE.
About 5000 Witness the Grent Fire
works and Vaudeville show.

The fireworks and vaudeville perform
ance in front of the park extension grand
stand last night more than surpassed the
expectations of the $500 people who crowd
ed the grand stand and lined the railing to
see it,
The entertainment opened with the best
vaudeville entertainment perhaps that
ever came south. There are more different
kinds Of attractive features. and the per-
formers present some remarkable feats of
skill In every line known to the vaudeville
entertainer. The performers won frequent
applause and many of them We're made
10 repeat their turns. The programme will
be varied every evening and new features
of interest will be presented.
Following the vaudeville attractions
came the best fireworks exhibition that
Pain & Son have ever given in Savannah
1t began with a lot of bombs containing
showers of colored stars, followed by
Nights Of big rockets, interspersed with
handsome set pieces the first being wei
come produced in various colored lights.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-12

mounted by a draft from the local com
panles, ana strict military discipline PIE
Nalis- The military spirit IS strong. and
tle cOmmandant's orders are carried out
with snap and precision that Is graft
flying.
The Mount Pleasant Juvenile Band OF
W as nlEgton. y. c.. arrived In the morn
eng. and went AZ once into camp. The
bana LETT Washington Sunday afternoon.
over the Atlantic Coast Line. and had a
very pleasant Journey. They were met at
the depot by Lieut.. Rockwell, and marched
Up 10 Camp Gordon. Their quarters are
% street No. 3, which they have named
Faradis Alley. The sunshine is provided
by their own bright faces
Inc little fellows range in age from S
70 10 years. The Youngest OF the lot Is
Hugh Rivers, the drum major. who IS the
youngest drum major in the world. He is
a bright little chap. and handles his ba-
ton, which is as big as himself, with
the skill OF a veteran. The band has tray
ing engagements as its ser
vices are much in demand. Last year
Iney visited ST. Louis. Boston, Louisville,
Reading, Pa, and New York. The boys
mad not been many hours in camp before
they knew every inch Of IL, and were vel
come visitors in every tent
Inc roster OF the band Is as follows:
director, Lieut.. J. @. Churchill; Drum Sar-
geant, ]. GOumph; Bugle Sergeant, A.
Burdsau; Drum Major. Hugh Rivers;
first sergeant, H. B. Hazard. second sar-
geant, Harry LandOn, third sergeant, Hen
~ Lehman; fourth sergeant. Creighton
churchill; principal musician, J. NJ.
Churchill; piccolos, Privates James, Saun-
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-12

ders. Sunny, vogelsburger and Waldo;
cornets., Brosler, Campbell, Jones, Max
Zellers; trombones, J. NJ. Churchill, Thos
Eeely, Cralghton Churchill; base horn,
Bugles, Dawson, Goetzlnger, Grant,
Grimes Hurdle, Parker, Robinson, Rupp
and Shea; drums, George Brown, Denni-
son, Keller and Mcqueen; bass drum,
Walter, Whitson; cymbals, Ed Brown.
The band is rapidly forging to the front
as the leading and most popular band of
juvenile musicians in the United States.
II was started In a small way in June,
lSs5, proved a popular Institution from its
large proportions. II was Incorporated
Since it was organized the corps claims
that 1t has done more travelling and visit
ed more places than any other mill
tary or civic body I'm the District of Col
umbia. Its first extended trip was made
to the national encampment Of the grand
army at Pittsburg, in September, 1894. The
corps acted as escort to the Old Guard and
the Department of the Potomac of Wash
ington, and, having made a great hit i'm
the parade there. was at once adopted by
these organizations as their official music.
Inc Aurora Iouaves of Aurora, H., and
the Medley Zouaves of Memphis, also ar
rived in the morning by the Central of
Georgia. The Aurora company left Aurora
Saturday afternoon. The Medley company
left Memphis the same evening. Both
companies were met on their arrival here
by Lieut.. Rockwell, and marched up to
camp together. The Aurora Zouaves are
quartered in street No. 5, which they have
named Scott avenue, in honor of Mayor
Scott of Aurora, who accompanied them
here. Chief of Police Demmer of Aurora
also came with them. The roster of the
officers and men in the company Is as fol-
lows:
Captain-A II. Tarble.
First Lieutenant-E. 2. Shepherd.
Second Lieutenant-C. S. Parkinson.
First Sergeant-F. T. Bell.
Second Sergeant-M. Holt.
Corporal-W n. Gould.
ates-Page, Kenner, Raquet, Robin
son, Kell, Bong, Greenaway, Meager, En-
gle, Davis, Reid, Johnson, Morton, Win
chell, Robinson, Smith and Mcdonald.
The Neeley Zouaves claim the title of
champion, which they won at Memphis
and St. Louis, and they are determined
to retain It by winning again at Savanl-
nah. The brightness of the zouaVes' uni
form and the lightning rapidity of their
movements in the eyolutions of their drill
make them most attractive feature of
the exhibitors. The Medley Zouaves are
domiciled on street No. 6, which they
of Sheriff McCarver of Memphis The ros-
ter of the company rs as follows:
Captain-F. r. Duffy.
First Meutenant-H. A. Bilger.
Second Lieutenant-J. Bills.
Right Guide-L. Bills.
Left Guide-Ben Ramsey.
Privates-E. 3. Crenshaw, ]. Linston,
J. Flea, II. Isaacson, V. l.. Lane }. v.
Retter, w. Stain, l. Stain, H. Carr, w.
Simms H A. PIPER. C. L. Clair c. Morti
w. Miles, e. Strehl. Substitutes-W. Car
ter, a. Cortecht and w. Derrick.
The Indianapolis Light Artillery arrived
at o'clock and was met at the depot by
a detachment of the Chatham Artillery
which escorted the visitors to Camp Cor
don. They left indianapolis Saturday at
ternOOn. A pleasant feature of the jour
ney was when they arrived at Richmond,
Va, Sunday afternoon, they were met
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-12

al OluH leCfS.
should have done. People began to pile
into It's single coach on the mOrniue
train until it was crowded. after which
instead Of providing other passenger
coaches, two common freight cars were
nled with seats from the country sta
tons, and the people jolted along in these
until IL reached the city.
feople We're everywhere on the streets.
strange faces were seen on the Bull street
promenade from the time the sun rose.
HroughtOn street was gay with bunting
ana flags, and newly arrived customers
tnronged the business street until the time
afternoon.
The day was ripe with sunshine. and
despite the warmth everybody enjoyed
himself. The visitors made the best of the
day. They took in the city during the
morning, and in the afternoon gathered at
the park eX tension AT night they crowd
ed The grandstand in the park.
The rhemen began their active work on
the ranges. but only took up the individual
matches. There was some first class
shooting, however and some enthusiastic
dnl interesting contests are promised
The big feature of to-day at the park ex-
tension Will be the zouave prize drill be-
- Sed tle \ setey -AouaEes OF Memphis and
me aurora Iouaves of Aurora, Ill. Both
companies have fun compliments of men.
ana with first prize of 81 600. and sec
ond OF 500 ahead of them, they are going
70 put up an exciting contests. The Nee
leFs claim they are the champions, ana say
tAey are going to prove their right to this
{ Tue IN to-day.s contest. The Auroras
nave Won several prizes, though they are
q young company, ana they have put some
hrst class drills in zOuaVe tactics
Inc Judges IN the contest wifi be Mai,
o. y, henan, Second Regiment Infantry
81 Macon, Capt. T. c. r. Bell. Second
Regiment Infantry, and Capt j. Il. Brooks
FIRST regiment Infantry. These officers
VIII De stationed in a tent where quarters
nave been provided for them in the middle
or the drill ground. They are well-knoWr
military tacticians, and judging prize
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-12

Niagara Falls presented as mass Of roll
ing golden fire formed a pretty picture.
About the middle of the programme there
was presented portrait in colored fire of
Lieut.; Col. VIM. Garrard, president of the
association, which elected hearty cheers
and applause from the crowd. Consider
ing 1t was a fireworks production, the por-
trait was an excellent likeness.
The same entertainment with several
new features will be repeated tonight, be-
ginning a $50 o'clock. The general YER
dict of those who attended the show last
night was that it was the best thing they
had ever seen for p cents. The Indications
are that the grandstand will scarcely be
able to accommodate the crowds who will
pour into the park tonight.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-12

10 o'clock a. m.-DeRenne Trophy
Contest between Nesv Jersey and
Georgia teams begins at AvondaIe
range.
TO be followed by rcEimentaI
match No. 3. Prize shooting all day.
o'clock y. m.-Zouave Prize Drill
in park extension.
4 o'clock u. ni.-DnTIoOn Ascension
by Zcno.
$3.50 o'clock Z. m.-Art,Ilery exhi-
bi.On driu by indianapolis Light
Infantry.
. o'clock d. m.-Zouave exhibition
drill.
o'clock y. m.-Dress parade.
$3.50 o'clock T.. IN. Grand fireworks
and vaudeville performance in the
park extension.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-12
HAY Weeks BRIGHT Beginning
THE RAILROADS. BRING IL $500
PEOPLE THE FIRST DAY.
The CITYS GALA COLORS ON.

TnkinE In the show NJ the Farl,
Extension - The o=Iethorpc In
fnutry and "a Large Crowd From
Augusta to Arrive This Morning.
To Be SLED b. Detachment From
the Guards-The Bic Zouave Drill
Judges Of the Contcsts-rhe Ath-
ems and c. l.. &. Base BAN Game a
Blk Feature or Tomorrow Pro-
erumme-Thc Directors VIII aIect
Daily 40 attend 90 All Matters
That 1lay Come Tp-The Day in
Cnnsn.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-12
No Shan Here.

People may like sham battle. but when
it comes to eating sham food won't 90
May visitors should know that the real
frst-class restaurant in Savannah is Hal,
ligan's, on Congress street, facing the
market Here you get nothing sham b,,t
the, best the. market affords, pronerIv
cooked and nicely served. Fun meals a re-
only 30 cents, and if you want game or
fish, a lunch, or banquet Halligan's Is
the place to go to. Visitors Should make
no mistake. No matter where you sleen
be sure and eat at Haligan's 'CongreSts
street, opposite the market-ad
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-12
Your Feet and Nav W.

If you have your feet in good shape Won
will enjoy May week, but if not the traI,,,-
ing that you viii do viii be anything but
pleasure am prepared 10 put your feet
Leave orders AT Wheelers drug storo
State and Bun streets. Lem Davis S,,r
geCn Chiropodist.-ad, 49, SAt-
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-12

drills is by no means new work to them.
Judges always have hard task 10 per-
form, but these gentlemen are ali familiar
with the work before them, and there is
no doubt that il viii be done TO the best
OF satisfaction. These VIII also Be the
judges IN the interstate drill between the
Morton Cadets Of Washington and the
Ogiethorpe Infantry OF Augusta, which
VIII take place tomorrow In1lninr I'm
the college cadet contest, which takes
place .fhursday morning, Col A. Il. Law
ton Jr-, First Eesiment Infantry, will
r q X. Bell. This WIZ be enc OF he
Llost extensive ana interesting features
ne Oglethorpe Infantry In command
OF Capt. Porter Fleming, Wlll arrive in Tie
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-12
THE FIRST DAYS EXHIBITION.
The sham Battle and Drills Wit
urseed by Large Crowds.

The first days exhibition took place in
the afternoon = the parade ground in the
presence Of 5000 people. 1t was partici-
pated In by the Chatham Artillery. the
Savannah Cadets, the Morton Cadets Of
Washington, the Indianapolis Light Ar
uliery team. the Nicely Zouaves Of Mem
phls, tle Aurora HouaVes Of Aurora. mi
and the Mount Pleasant band az
Washington, ID. c. The exhibition was in
teres-lE& throughout There were a great
movement was carefully watched bv then;
Il was largely a Savannah crowd. The
visitors not having arrived In anv efeaf
numbers. Many Of the military men of ne
Guy TOOK advantage of the kindness of tha
May week association and donned their
of the entrance fee al the gate. The num-
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-12
Do Not DO This.

DO not be induced to buy any other II
you have made up your mind to take
Hoods Sarsaparilla. Remember thai
Hoods Sarsaparilla cures when all others
fail DO not give up H. despair because
other medicines have failed to help Won
Take Hoods Sarsaparilla faithfuIIv and
you may reasonably expect to be cured,
Hoods Pills are purely vegetable. care
25c-ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-12
SUNDAY JournnI

The New York Sunday Journal of Nav
10 contains the following: Special Blcvcle
Number" A valuable 20-page bicycle Az
airy and record book as a supplement ma
is in Itself worth ten times the nrioa -
next Sundays Journal. Also contains u "
pages. Don't miss the features in Sim
days Journal. For sale at EstlPs Nev-s
Denot 2ila Bun street-ad - . -Ne" :
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-12

by the Richmond Howitzers, who man
aged to show them a great deal of the
town during their four hours there. The
artillery is Quartered in Street No. l. which
the members have named Indiana avenue.
At the head of the street they have plant
ed their guidon, decorated with fourteen
first prize and four second prize ribbons.
There is only one black ribbon on the
pole, which was when they received their
only positive defeat at Mobile, in 1850. on
that occasion cartridges one size too large
were served out to them, and the mis- take
was not discovered until they commenced
its drill. The roster Of the company is as
follows:
Captain-J p. Curtis.
Lieut.. Col Cary of the governors staff,
acting as company surgeon.
Lieutenant-C. Carrard.
Corporals-H. Gallon and J. +. Boswell
Privates-J. Holmes, e. Hicks, L. Miller.
r. oliver, G. Schad. c. Dunlap, NJ. Myers,
". Mayhem, S. Strickland.
The boys were delighted with the camp
arrangements, and the bathing house is
seldom unOccupied.
The occupants of Easy street held an
impromptu blanket reception yesterday.
The guests were any stray negroes the
boys could catch, and they tossed them
far above the tents. Their shrleks of dls-
may could be heard all over the camp.
CorpL Gallon Of he indianapolis
Light Artillery hurt his leg yesterday
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-12
Additional Txbee trains

Effective May y and continuing until
further notice, trains will run as follows.
goth meridian time, one hour slower than
city time:
Leave Savannah, daily, $50 a. M, 2:so n.
m, ABS p. m, 700 p. m. -
Leave Tybee. daily, $50 a. M, 100 a. m.
$50 p m, $40 p. m. ---'
Time out hour in each direction Rou,o
trip rates, whole tickets, 40 cents; half