River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1896-10-01
LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.

Cupid i at the hey-day of his har-
vest. Will he thresh this fall:
Charles Ellis has moved his office in
TO Whites grocery.
Rev C. II. Mcintosh will preach at
South Fork school house next Sunday
at 2:3OP. NJ.
All members Of the o. E. S. are re-
quested 70 meet in the new hall Mon
day evening, Oct. 9Th.
A party OF our Eastern Star people
went to Hudson Tuesday TO attend a
district convention.
All persons indebted to the Nelson
Sisters will please leave the same with
j. p. Carroll before Oct. 10.
The River Falls Millinery Emporium
has received another lot of fall and
winter hats. Call early and have your
choice.
Poor digestion leads TO misery, pow
erty, insanity, an early grave. Rocky
Mountain Tea cures. Taggart's drug
store.
Six first prizes and four second
prizes on apiary exhibits were awarded
to W. II. Putnam at the Ellsworth
Fair.
The W. r. c. are requested to bring
fruit, jellies and reading matter to
their next meeting to send to Soldiers
Home
Subjects Of sermons at the NJ. E.
church next Sunday. At 1890 A. NJ,
Forward March" At 7:3O p. NJ,
Mckinley and Bryan"
The leaves are falling and the ripe
hues of October make our bluffs and
woodlands look like a procession of
plumes in crimson anG gold.
A delegation of Wisconsin and
Minnesota lumbermen started this
week from Chippewa Falls to visit
Major Mckinley at Canton Oct. 9th.
The Womans' Relief Corps will give
an oyster supper next Friday evening
from , TO i'm the building formerly
occupied by W. 5. Armstrong. Price
- cents.
Rev. c. III. Mcintosh will give his
illustrated lecture on Ben Hur" at
Roberts Friday evening, the I'd, and
at New Richmond Tuesday evening
the 9Th.
The ladies of the NJ. Z. church are
preparing useful and ornamental ar
ticles-cOmfOrtab rugs, cushions,
which will be offered for sale in
the near future. Further notice next
week.
The pastor will preach at the Con-
gregational church next Sunday
at both services. Subject at 1920,
Through Christ to the Father" at
7:3O p. NJ, ''Our Cities
The News of the Week" is a new
weekly published at New Richmond
in the interest of free silver coinage,
with A. f. Ingalls,, editor and
publisher and III. b. McKenny associate
editor.
W. +. kellogg of this city carried
of the ribbon for the best display of
photos at the County Fair. There is
no doubt that the work of Mr.. KEEL
logg stands very high, and that the
time has gone 10y when it necessary
to 90 abroad to get good artistic pic
ture.
Said Major Mckinley to the
immense crowd that assembled at
Canton recently: I'VE do not pro-
pose to vote in favor of money the
value of which we have got to ascer-
tain every morning ~ consulting the
market columns i'm the newspapers.
The Fair Balloon" a daily sheet
issued by c. s. Dodge and +. o. Swan
son, was a new feature of the Els
worth Fair this year. 1t contained
the official program of events, and
chrOnicled the notable happenings of
the day with breezy humor that was
taking.
Owing to the Illness of Miss Esther
Wales and her consequent resignation
as teacher of the first Grammar room,
some changes have been made in the
Public School faculty, Miss Coon was
placed in charge of Miss Wales de-
partment. and Miss Anna Dodge as
teacher of the first intermediate.
The city council have done a good
thing in covering a large portion of
Main street with broken rock. Al
though the work has been done but a
short time, in many places it is al
ready we'll packed and affords a fine
road bed. The general sentiment
seems to be that the only fault to be
found is that the good work was not
commenced long ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. III. X. Godfrey re-
turned Tuesday from their visit to
relatives i'm western Minnesota, and
report a very pleasant time all round.
\ canvass of the vote taken last Mon
day on Northern Pacific train which
bore them into the Twin Cities,
brought TO light some very interest
ing figures. OF the 80 votes cast by
the men, Mckinley received -. Bryan
>. Palmer l, and "Populist" l. The
women voted in the much talked of
ratio of l6-I, Mckinley taking the
lions share and Bryan coming in with
the unit.
At the republican Senatorial Con-
yention held this afternoon in Carroll's
hall DR.. ID. W. Woo1worth of Ellsworth
was renominated without opposition
as a candidate for State senator from
this district. Judge Allen z. Weld
was chairman of the convention and
J. b. Jensen secretary. St. Croix Co.
was represented by the following del
erates: DIR. VI. :. Wells. G. \. Fouks,
:. ]. Bradford. W DOrnick, o. W.
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