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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14

Prof Landerer, OF Stuttgart, whO has
been experimenting for years in the
treatment of tuberculosis, has treated
400 patients with 4 soluble salt of Gin
mamie acid and he believes that almost
all the patients so treated have been
uprfnaueutly cured
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14

some members of the party OF BIS
Colored emigrants who left Savannah
for Liberia by the steamer Labrador in
March. 1870. have returned 10 the United
States with the report that the condi-
ton of those left behind in Liberia is
most pitiabIe. They assert that more
than half the Labrador party are dead
and the rest Of them are trying TO reach
the United States. that the land prom
ised them by the Liberian agents turned
out worthless. and that the climate of
Liberia IS most unhealthy. Thus ends
a chimera that once enchanted a large
proportion Of the colored southern pop
ulatiou
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14

New York. Oct O. Ex-United States
Senator John r. Mcpherson, of New
Jersey, died Friday night.
ISenator Mcpherson was born at YORK
Livingston county. y. Y, May = 49, ne
was for a time engaged in farming ana
stock raising He became resident OF
Jersey city in 1853. In 1871 he was clected
10 the New Jersey senate and served lot
three years In 1876 he was presidential
elector, when the state went Tor Illden
~. large nafority. In 1877 he was elected
a United States senator TO succeed +. +.
FrelInghuysen. He was elected to sec
ond term as United States senator by tho
legislature in 1883 and TO a third term BY
Tho LEGISLATURE of 1883
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14

Boston wins the championship base
ball pennant Of 1897, and Americans
who still retain a love for the national
game will not De sorry that the coveted
trophy goes 10 a club with an IN
furnished reputation for playing clean,
rrrnr,Tr- baseball
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14
Two Hundred Years old.

New York, Oct. 1.-THE two hum
dredth anniversary of the Old Dutch
church Of Sleepy Hollow, made famous
by Washington Irving, and near which
he is buried. was celebrated in the
famous old building st Tarrytown Sun,
day,
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14

and Nevada will also be heavy pro-
ducers. and eiryield will be enormous
ly increased. During 1897 it is esti-
mated the yield of the Klondike will be
Ss,OOO.OOO. Although on Canadian ter
ritory. the district is freely spoken of as
American. Counting this the yield of
the United States for 1897 will exceed
$50. 000, OOO-one-third of the worlds es-
timated output for the year.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14
High Birth Rate.

Two hundred and forty-seven births
were reported at the health office in Mil
waullee in one week. That is the largest
number of births ever reported in sin
gle week in the history of the city. The
average number has been about $50,
and the highest previous record was
something under 200.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14
WISCONSIN STATE NEWS.


One OF the most remarkable verdicts
was rendered at Eau Claire in Judge
Bailey's court. Stephen w. Thomas.
well-known citizen and a former lead
ing insurance agent, was being tried
on the charge of having embezzled
large amount from companies which
he represented. The act was alleged
to have been committed 1Hs years ago.
The jury found that at the time be was
insane and not accountable for the ac-
ton, but at the present time was in
sane condition.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14

A chemist comes forward 10 argue
that aduIterants are not harmful. Ii is
true that water is not poisonous, but
when secretly used 10 dilute milk il may
b. extremely harmful, especially in the
case Of small children who are robbed
Of nourfshmeut
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14

The report that n Canadian vessel has
planted the British flag on Baflin Land.
a great island in the west Of Baffin's
bay. and crossed by the arctic, is with
out much IL any significance. While
American whalers may have established
and maintained stations there prior 10
others. there will be no squabble over a
frozen aud desolate bit Of land near the
pole. which no one wants nor could put
10 any good use. The gazetteers for
many wears. probably always. have in
cluded Bafiin's Land in British North
America. II the Connecticut whalers
wish - establish another station there
il Is safe TO say Canada will not object.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14

An uugainly horse. whose bres kfast
had evidently been Of light variety.
amused itself and a crowd in Chicago
by snatching a new and costly fan hat
from the head of 4 woman and quietly
munching il until as an article of fash
iouable headgear it was beyond re-
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14
S.vIIbrnry dedicated,

Chicago, Oct. IA happy commem-
Grafton of Chicago day was the dedica-
ton of the new public library building
a structure erected to hold and care for
n collection of 225, 1000 volumes that be-
gan in 1872 with donation of 5000
books. The new public library is one of
the frest structures of its kind in the
world
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14

The Arkansas valley has been Sc
lected as the site of the first COLOMBIA
tion project Of the salvation Army in
the United States. and hGudreds OF
families from the large cities are 10 be
located ON farms of their own with sufii-
Vient start 20 speedily become self-sup-
porting. this being the aim and object
of the colonization idea There i a
field in this country for teaching the
very poor in the great cities that health.
happiness and financial independence
are within their reach II they viii r.
linquish urban surroundings and be-
come tillers Of the soil. The Salvation
Army is doing 4 good work
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14
shit Withdrawn.

Mrs. Catherine Conrad has withdrawn
the suit for $4,000 damages which she
brought against her father-in-law,
Jacob Conrad. of Milwaukee, whom she
accused of alternating the affections of
her husband. The young man has now
retnrned.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14
Running on Full Time.

Salem. Mass, Oct. 12.-The Naum-
keap mills. which for more than year
have been running four days a week,
started on full time In all departments
Monday. About 1900 skilled operatives
are employed by the company.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14
ptnIerton Robbed

Denver. Col, Oct. o.-The light-fn-
gered fraternity which congregated in
Denver to operate among visitors TO the
Mountain and Plain festivities operated
on William Pinkerton, of the I'VE
never sleep agency" 10 the amount of
$3.50.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14
Arrehfed for Murder.

jerome Fry. farmer 20 years of age,
was arrested at his home in the town
of willows for the murder of his neigh
Dor, Dexter Thompson. The latter was
killed with charge of slugs in shot
gun fired by Fry during a quarrel at
an auction sale on September 4.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14
Th.x Cspnot Understand.

Persons who can most readily under
stand how they might have become as
intelligent, cultured and noble as 9TH
ers who have been born in loftier sta
lions are often totally unable to IN
derstand how, had they been born in
the slums, they could have become like
the vice and degradation by which they
would have been surrounded. They
can understand how exaltation might
have helped them upward, but they can
not understand how degradation would
have helped them downward.-Detroit
Free Press
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14
M. Impr,.onment Ends.

Ex-Banker T. G. Shove, of Manitowoc,
who was convicted of illegal banking
and sentenced to pay fine of S4,loO or
spend four months in Jail at Oshkosh
completed his sentence, and at once left
for Minneapolis, where his family now
resides.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14

New York, Oct. 12.-Miss Clara Bar
ton, president of the American Red
Cross society, who has just returned
from the international Red Cross con-
ference in Vienna. said that, excepting
this country, the leading nations had
passed laws protecting the title and in
sigma of the Red Cross.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14
Hor.e. and Wbeelmen Race

Philadelphia, Oct. s.-A relay of six
thoroughbred horses from the stables
of Thomas W. South raced five miles
Thursday on the Tioga bicycle track
against four crack bicyclists, and the
horses won in 9:52, with the wheelmen
only five wards behind
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14
RIse I'm silver.

New York. Oct. 9. - Silver scored a
rise of one penny TO % pence in London
Friday, and two cents 10 So cents in
New York. Bullion dealers are unable
TO assign any other cause for the rise
than the scarcity OF supplies. The In
dian demand of late has been quite
heavy.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14
Ex-Coprre.smsn Dead.

Scranton, Pa, Oct s.-HOn- Lemuel
zimmerman, of this city, capitalist
and ex-congressman, died suddenly of
heart disease Thursday afternoon at
Rlossburg, Tioga county.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14
death OF rear Admiral CIit..

Washington, Oct. 1.-THE navy de-
partment has been informed of the
death at the ST. Elizabeth asylum Sat
urday morning Of Rear Admiral John
Mellen Brady Clitz, who was placed on
the retired list in 1883.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14
nrolxe the Record.

Glens Falls, y. Y, Oct. e.-At the
mile track of the Northern Horse
Breeders association here Friday John
II. Gentry and Robert j. broke the pac-
ing team record. going the mile in fault
less style in 2:Os. The previous record
was 2.Oq
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14
An Incrcn.r Promiacd.

Philadelphia, Oct. 1.-THE firm of
Thomas Dolan & Co.. manufacturers of
wooden goods. has notified its employees
that in five or six weeks. when tie firm
begins the manufacture of heavy win
ter goods. the wages of all will be in
craased m the scala of 1909
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14

Mr. Gotrox-"W What would you expect me
TO do for my daughter ii you married herr"
George Goodthing Slightly embaTrassedl-
''You-er-wouldn't be willing TO die for
her, would you!'-Judge.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14
Nominated forCopcre..

New York, Oct. 11.-Gen. Horatio c.
King has been nominated for congress
by the Shepard, or independent, de-
mocracy of the Third district, where
vacancy exists in consequence of
Francis II. Wilson's resignation, to &C
cept the postmastership of Brooklyn.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14

Raising horses is likely still TO be
profitable business Good horses are
now in active demand and bring good
prices. This list includes both carriage
teams and heavy draught horses. Poor
stoek is in oversupply.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14

The London Globe calls the United
States a fourth-class power. Historians
will please remember this in writing
about 1916 and 1872
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14

First Daughter of the Revolution-She
saws she'd like to know. for her part, what
practical good our society does
Second Ditto-Nhy, the mean thing. just
as if Ne hadn't made It almost fashionable to
be patriotic7Iudge
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14

Marriage induced by bumps on the head
is much better than divorce rising from the
same cause.-Chlcago Record.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14

Count TolstOI says the British and the
Zulus Sre the two most brutal races on
earth.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14

The American president receives
his salary in monthly installments. On
the goth day of every month the treas
urer of the United States sends to the
white house a cheque for s4,l66.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14

Fits stopped free and permanently cured.
No fits after first days use Of Dr. Kline 8
Great Nerv, RestoreT. Free s. trial bottle &
treatise Dr. Kline, 933 Arch st Phila., Pa.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14
RETURN WITH GOLD.
Fifteen Miners Who Found For
tunes in the Klondilze'
Many Times That Number, However,
Come Back Disappointed a
Railroad 10 Yukon Is
Under Way.

Victoria, b. c., Oct 11.-On the steam
er City of Seattle, which arrived Sun
day from Skaguay and Dyea. were bout
100 disappointed miners who are re-
turning after having given up all hopes
of getting into the gold fields, and also
Is successful miners who are returning
from the Klondike. Each one of the lat
ter party has struck il rich. Some were
bringing out as much gold dust as they
could carry, and drafts on the Alaska
Commercial company, with which they
have deposited the rest. The gold dust
and drafts brought out by this party
are over $4,000 900 in value, with indi-
vidual holdings running all the way
from sec, 900 to S150.oo0. All have good
claims and will return. They bring
news of rich discoveries on French
gulch. Hunter creek. Henderson and
Sulphur creeks.
Railroad Over the Pass.
Tacoma, Wash. Oct. ~. - Last week
actual construction work was COM
menced on the first railroad to cross
one of the Alaska passes toward the
headwaters of the Yukon river. This
railroad will be eight miles long, reach
ing from Dyea to the mouth of Dyea
canyon. By s1s miles of aerial tram
ways freight and passengers will be
transported 7h miles and lifted $500
feet to the summit OF Chilkat pass, and
then let down 500 feet in distance of
one mile TO Crater lake. The contract
for this tramway was let to Newton NJ.
Bell, representing the Trenton On. j.
iron works. lie agrees to have it in OPP
Grafton by January IS next. The rail
road will be completed by that date, and
the company expects thereafter TO
transport daily 200 men and their out
fits from tidewater to the headquarters
OF Lake Lindeman.
Good Luck brings Insanity.
Tacoma, Wash, Oct. -. - Men are
going crazy in Klondike over the excite
ment arising out of big gold strikes.
Miners do not even take time to eat.
A man named Johnson washed 100000
out The excitement killed him.
Gold Production In United States.
Washington, Oct. IL. - The increase
in the production of gold in the United
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14

Piso's Cure for Consumption relieves the
most obstinate coughs--Rev. D. Buch-
mueller, Lexington, Mo, Feb. p, o.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14
New Minister 10 BOLIVIA.
--------------------
PrOfecf the Red Cross.

Washington, Oct. 9.-rhe president
has appointed George II. Bridgeman, OF
New York minister to Bolivia.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14
GIad He WINS Glad.

Post-Well, how did you like the picnic2
Yost-I was so glad to get home again
that | was glad | went.-Up-tODate
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14

An empty purse and a miser's heart are
two OF the hardest things in the world TO
fiu.-Ram's Horn
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14

From any cause bruise IS cured
By st. Jacobs Oil. Use it promptly.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14

We know Of nothing that is as hard to
find as a matchbox in the dark.-Washing.
ton Democrat
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14

No person under 16 years Of age 10
permitted 10 enter theater or tavern
In HellpoIand.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14

Can't cure? Try it. That means
rheumatism cured by St. Jacobs Oil.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14

When lumbago sets in St. Jacobs Oil
Sets out TO cure and cures II.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-10-14

Washington, Oct. IL. - The increase
in the production of gold in the United
States for the year 1897 is marvellous.
The esfimnfed Weld is as follows:
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1897-04-02
THE BASKET BALL GAME.
A Tie at the Score of the Regular Play
ing Time-10 to in Favor Of the
Company B Team.

A Tie at the Score of the Regular Play
ing Time-10 to 9 in Favor Of the
Company B Team.
Spectators at the armory last evening
saw the closest game Of basket ball
that has been played in the military
series. The teams We're from the City
Guard and Grays. At the close of the
first half the latter team led to 4.
Near the close of the last half both
teams had scored points, which was
the standing Of the teams at the close
of the regular playing time, and was
the first tie that has occurred during
the series.
In playing off the tie the Grays made
one and the City Guard two, which
made the final score 10 to 9 in favor
of the City Guard.
The lineup was, as follows:
City Guard-Michaels right forward:
Metz, left forward Doolittle, center;
Sypher, right guard; Frazier, left
guard.
Grays-Winchell, right forward
Moore, left forward; Fox, center: Cur
tis, right guard; Crabb, left guard.
The officials were: Doran, referee;
Newton, timekeeper; Eagan and NAL
10y, umpires; Gleason, scorer.
The next game in the series is to be
val Militia and the Blues.
The game on the schedule for April
26 is to be decided on April 10.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1897-04-02

Houses lots. farms-R. E. Baldwin
High water to-day at 11:23 a. m.
Meeting of New Haven merchants at
New Haven house to-day, April 2, at 4
O'Clock
Style is the dress of thought to-day;
it's the badge Of gentility Dress your
feet in the Royal shoe.
Miss Mary Hull of Great Hill and
Miss May Holbrook of Moose Hill, who
are studying at the state normal school
in this city, are spending the spring va
cation at their homes.
Miss Henrietta Tomlinson of Great
Hill, who has been very i'll with the
grip, is so much improved that her Sis
ter, Mrs, Holbrook, who has been talk
ing care of her, has returned to her
home in this city.
An unusually brilliant display of au-
rora borealis was observed last evening.
It was especially noticeable from the
rarity of the occurrence this winter.
The phenomenon was remarked upon
for it's brilliancy at the Yale observa-
tory.
Harry Hayes, who for a number of
years had been running on the Berk-
shire division, first as brakeman, but
for the past three years as conductor
on the Ills passenger train from New
Haven to Ansonia, has been suspended
pending investigation Of charges made
against him.
Senators and representatives are
much agitated at the present time en-
deavoring to settle satisfactorily and
Justly, for the benefit of the people, the
many perplexing questions that are
presented to them. But the question OF
the purity, delicacy and flavor OF
streets Perfection products was set
tied long ago by the people, who wish
healthful foods, and whether Wheatine
Toasted Oats, Grandma's Pancake
Flour, Hominy, Farina or any of theil
foods. the word Perfection" is q guar
antee of their quality. Insist upon get.
ting Streets" and you will always
have the best.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1897-04-02
DIR, MAKERS SERMON.

Yesterdays Bridgeport Farmer says
of a former New Havener: REV. Dr.
Maher of Milford, whose fame as pull
pit talker is known all over New Eng
land, addressed last evening one of the
largest congregations that ever assem-
bled in the Sacred Heart church. He
took for his subject Justice, and treat
ed it in a most entertaining manner
1t is estimated that fully 1000 people
were unable to gain admission into the
church. Dr. Maher never fails to at
tract a crowd, but the throng last eve
ming was beyond all expectations.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1897-04-02
Local Weather Report.

Mean temperature, ~.
Max. temperature, 52.
Min. temperature, 81.
Precipitation, 0 inches.
Max velocity of wind, 25-N.
Accumulated excess of daily mean tenn
perature since January |, l,9 degree or an
average daily excess Of 20 degrees.
Total deficiency in precipitation since Janu-
airy l, 3.25 inches.
q. G. MYERS Observer.
Eote.-A minus sign q prefxed to Their
mometer readings indicates temperature De-
low zero.
A .'T' in connection with rainfall indl-
Gates trace of rainfall too small to mea-
sure. ~ $500 -.
Snow is melted and resulting depth OF
water not stated.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1897-04-02
THE COMING MAY FESTIVAL

That the demand for May festival
goes without saying. This year is no
exception. The c. M. T. A. manage
ment has so planned the ticket selling
as to be able at any time to measurably
compute the result of sales.
In view of this fact they are led to
give a warning which, in past seasons
they have been charged with not Civ
ing, viz, that New Haveners who mean
to buy course tickets can not delay do
ing so much longer, and expect to be
accommodated when they make the de-
mand later on.
This statement is made in good faith
and with a sincere desire to be perfect
ly fair to everybody.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1897-04-02
Friday, April 2, 1897.
NEW ADYERTISEMMNYS TODAY.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS TO-DAY.
Attention-The Chas. Monson Co.
Observation-Disclosures Furniture Co.
Child's Shoe Comfort-Surety Shoe.
Drills and Hllls-Llnsley & Lightbourn'
Dame Fashion-O. A. Dorman Co.
Days of This Sort-Howe d Stetson.
Encyclopedias-Malle Nicely " Co.,
Elton" EXquisites-Malley, Nicely u Co.
Ely's Cream Balm-At Druggists.
Estate Carrie p. Netttleton-Probate NoClce
Fresh Assortment of Teas-H. 9. Goodwin
For Rent-Room-Patr This Office.
Fine Poultry-D. NJ. Welch K Son.
Horses-Parker & Grips.
Ladies' Bicycle Boots-N. III. Shoe Co.
Notice to Observation-Disclosures
Punctuality-The &. H. Ford Co.
Range For Sale-43 Grove Street.
Sherry Wine--E. L. Hall & Son.
Spring Opening-E. Mcintyre q Co.
Small Farm For Sale-Hinman's Agency.
TO Rent-Rooms-552 Chapel Street
To Rent-House--O. S. osborn.
We Have ShOwn-F. NJ. Brown 4 Co.
Observation-Disclosures State Street.
Wanted-Situation-1 East Street.
Wanted-Situation-M E., This Ohce.
Wanted-Situation-4 Orchard Street.
Wanted-Woman-2J Prospect Street.
Wante6-Man and Wife-H., Box 227.
Wanted--Ctirl-161 Whalley Avenue.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1897-04-02
IN SOUTHPORT

Waterbury. April Henry Hopkins,
who was arrested in Shelton on the
charge of seduction, was brought be-
fore the town court in Southford to-
day and bound over to the next term
of the superior court. He went to Jail
in default of bail.