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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16
snccInI slcssnce COMING.

Chicago Dee 14.--OAicers of the Chi
cago Business league have received
word from Washington that President
Mckinley will make the proposed de-
partment Of commerce and industries
;he subject Of q special message TO con-
gress. Immediately after the holidays
a delegation of local citizens interested
in the new cabiEet>department viii 60
70 the capital to have the bin introduced
IN congress. Senator Frye rep, Me.).
who is chairman of the subcommittee
and introduced the bill in the senate,
has had conference with the prcsi-
dent. The result OF the interview was
all that the most sanguine champions
of the new department could hope for.
1t is understood among the members Of
the league that the topic Of the new de-
partmcnt was nos referred 10 in Presi-
dent McKinley's message to congress
because it was regarded Of sufficient
importance TO warrant a special mes
sage during the present session.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16
TABLE MANNERS.
wall OF the Man Who Carves for IA
Large Family.

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Accidental Death.

London, Dec. 13.-The coroner's jury
returned a verdict of accidental death
in the case of Walter Croot, the Eng
lish bantam weight, who died on Tues
day morning last from injuries re-
ceived during the contest for the ban
tam weight championship with Jimmy
Barry. of Chicago. at the National
Sporting club on the previous night.
According 10 the medical testimony
Croot's skull was fractured al the base,
due to a fall after blow in the twenti-
eth round
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16
Farmers Get Higher Prices.

Washington. Dee. 1.-THE agricul-
tural department. has issued the follow
ing signed by John Hyde:
..The departments final estimates %
the production of the principal crops are
based largely on the December returns
The only Information now available re-
Iates to the average farm price of certain
products on the first day 81 the present
month The farm price Of corn, as indi-
Gated. averages 26.5 O. MS per bushel,
against 2f.5 ceats last year; that of oats
81 cents, against 1S.7 cents last year, thai
Of barley 81 cents. against S2.3 cents last
year. THAI Of rye, 447 cents, against e.!
cents last year: that Of huckwheat 42.l
cents, against s9.2 cents lass year that al
hay Sc.g5 per ton, against S1.aj last year
The averages for the products not giveE
are Withheld for revision as are also the
estimates Of the acreage Of winter wheat
and rye and the condition Of these prod
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16
our DIALECT.
\ Hard Thing for thc Average Person
90 Understand.

60 Understand.
The two men approached each other and
spoke as follows.
''ilciio'e man. WITT news
"Noht'n alter know Of. LheI vile got
laa kyct
NO. spegtnerbaok never train. Wcsa
chav some IN
'.lIutcher bligeder Jus tad one. Low
zevertlng<
"Oh, bout Unusual Sni sweather W 'ravin'
now
Certain liz. But idonc train farmer
SLAYER hard timerthJr wheat. say. g0toAer
Eor socc ajnt-r ffaiJeth,r ear sbet
oh. ycselcT g5Hj C1Cr lamb now Nhen-
zlcr hrotGc, g,intcr seliy gausef 'Soony
geek tine mantle paze price. SaWtui hand
noWter sell anything iWuts sWo.th.
That 81 ght Jcrreck'n thing sl0ose
snupper little this tali.'
esser guess thrizen whoatG mag KEY
CTYtnns moo fiong-
Wei, lines be going. Drop pin some
tlmenycr pass ing.
All II; chew uetheI-aBC.
Il viii Gladtci metofcr.
No son. this Is neither Scotch Irl~h, Gre
ole, New England, " Ia West, hipling-
American, Georgia Cracker. Dowely or Grad
doei-Alooushiucr dialect, Ii r <uply the
English language rs She Is sFohrH every lay
I'd ANY town Sd BE Jge tsias ~ the
average American citizen.N~ ,tQ5l Free
Press.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16

City Of Mexico, Dee. l4.-Nr. Bryan
and party arrived here over the Next
can National railway from Toluca at
$3.50 Monday night and a great crowd Of
Americans and MeXicans were ava ting
the arrival of the distinguished polite
al leader. Col. Garcia. of President
Diaz' staff, in full uniform greeted and
welcomed Mr.. Bryan in the name Of the
ch.ef magistrate and escorted him to
the presidents private carriage En-
thusiasm was great among the many
Americans present md cheers and
tigers for Bryan rent the a;r and loud
calls were made for a speech. But he
refused TO talk and again he was
chepred
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16
WISCONSIN STATE NEWS.


Secretary ThVaites, OF the State His
torical society, has mailed to the town
clerks throughout Wisconsin, school
teachers, members of the legislature
and active citizens generally copies Of
a circular Of suggestions with reference
10 preparations for the proper celebra-
ton of the approaching sem.ceutcuniai
If the state. The circular Says there
IS no reason Why The county historians
may rot. with sufficient organization
and working on proper lines, quite sat-
isfactorily summarize the history Of
their several counties, al least during
the past 80 wears.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16

New York, Dec. 11.-Commander Bal
lington Booth, for the first time since
his separation from the Salvation
Army, has received letter from his
father, Gen. William Booth, of England,
asking for an interview when lie (the
generaD arrives in this country next
aionth. In reply Commander Booth
has declared not only his willingness
but his pleasure at meeting the gen
eral. as father and son. He stated, how
ever. that such an interview should
lave no allusion to the Salvation Army
controversy
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16

Boston. Dec 1.-THE Transcript
says: Heavy grain shipments are being
made from this port and viii probably
exceed 100000 bushels a month from
now on. Some big grain deals have
been made lately, and steamers viii
have about all they can handle. Space
has been engaged for forwarding 20
Liverpool 100000 bushels Of heavy
grain and cats during January and Feb
ruary via the Ley and line and prom
inent grain broAer has been making
overtures TO the steamship lines for
100000 bushels. but he could not Sc
c,t~a rho desired forms
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16

speaking ot church music, there Is nothing
which Is - frequent source a.. wonder to
me q. the iegi. of understanding some of our
church musicians display iu their choice Of
music. / have heard the Intecnezzo from
Cavalleria RustiCanI played as "a organ
voluntary intcrmczzo whose story OF
earthly passions Is SO plain that il does not
need words | have heard the Same organ
ist play : hubert's .Scrcn1de' Oh com
muuion Sunday. bat the most s!1rng eXhi-
bition Of had taste I have ever heard was
Just few Sundays ago when certain so
prano sang an old hymn 10 that famous air
of nciiiah's. samson ct DclitJi. the most
passionate music | know. She sang u be@u-
tifully, too, aud was evidently utterly un-
conscious al the fact tAet he meaning of
music docs not depend entirely or thC words.
] actually heard tine superintendent 81 tue
Sabbath scllooi-dear. simple soul ~
uatulate her on the success Of hen effort,
toO-WashingtOn Post
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16
HeId Tn dc EntIrc NilIngo

Fargo, \. D., Dec. 1t.-Ihe IittIe town
of Argusville, ten miles from Fargo,
was the scene of Is desperate robbery
Monday night. Three masked men
walked into the town armed 10 the
teeth. and ordered the merchants and
business men 70 stand in liEe. Then
one man Went through nearly every
store in the town, securing money and
valuables amounting - $1,000. None of
the desperadoes were captured.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16
WON'T wear prisnn-Mnde Informs

schenectady. \. Y, Dec. it.-Orders
were recently issued that the entire
national guard of New York should be
supplied with uniforms made in the
state prison. The members of the
Thirty-sixth separate company have
announced that they will never consent
to wear prison-made uniforms. They
say they will disbaud rather than wear
prison-made uniforms. II is probable
that the matter will be settled by the
men paving for their own uniforms.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16

Rev. Q. +. Christian, who married
Miss Jessie Lincoln. granddaughter Of
Abraham Lincoln. 10 ". ". Beckwith,
when they eioped to Milwaukee a few
weeks ago. las suddenly found himself
IN demand as n matrimonial agent.
His business in this line has liner, asea
ten per cent People come from ~
over the COUNTRY to bo married by the
man "who married Abraham Lincoln >
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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16

Berlin. Dec, 14.--Herr Wilhelm Won
Kardor4f, president of the Bimeiallic
League Of Germany, presided Monday
at the meeting Of the leagnc at which
it was. resolved TO take steps tQ pro-
mote the objects OF the league In other
countries. Herr Won Kardorff, in the
reichstag. has expressed his great re-
greet at England's rejection Of the pro-
posal Of the Wolcott m onetary counts
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16
Good Advice.

Il lave become 80 accustomed tC
wearing boomers" said the bicycle
girl, that during the winter thinI
I shall simply wear my skirts over my
boomers. What do you think Of the
idea-2"
I'm my opinion. replied the girl who
never had q hankeriug to forsake tie
garb OF femiuiuity. that viii be IN.
liuitely preferable 70 trying TO wear
the boomers over the skirts"
Thus II happened that for time the
relations between them we're somewhat
strained.-Chicago Post.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16

DR.. Nauseu lived on dog meat and
slept in frozen garments for weeks
without injury to his health. but pleads
that his constitution i giving way un-
tIcr "a course OF American receptions and
haudshal.iugs. The terTors Of the arctic
region are nothing in comparison with
the penalties cf fame.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16

Philadelphia, Dec. 11.-Anthony V.
rsvlin, of zoos Lehigh avenue, Friday
night shot and seriously wounded ms
wife, Josephine. aged 81 years ana
committed suicide by shooting himseii.
The couple have been married two
x-anrS
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16

Fifty freshmen oul Of q class Of 6j
were suspended indefinitely from in
siructiOu in Eeioit college for attend
ing the class banquet at Rockford, H.,
on Thanksgiving eve without permits
sion. At tie end Of two weeks they
VIII be given chance to apply for re-
instatemeut
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16

John WauamaLrr. 81 Philadelphia.
who is one u the heaviest and most uu-
RENTING advertisers ever known. says
his method IS simple: "Niy plan for 20
years has been TO buy so much space in
a newspaper and fiji it up rs I wanted -
There are many ways to advertise. but
Mr.. Wanamaker sticks TO one. and is
satisfied with IL
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16

Minneapolis, Mimi. Dee. 10.-A spe-
cial 10 the journal from Ely, Mimi,
SAYS The Pioneer iron mine closed
down Thursday morning. throwing
some ESQ men out Of employment. The
close marks 4 crisis in the difficulties Of
the fee and lease holders Of the mine
over a proposition TO sell to the Car
negie Steel company's interests.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16

These are the states which elect gov
ernors next year: Alabama. Arkansas.
California. Colorado. Connecticut,
Georgia. Idaho. Kansas, Maine. Mas
cessorl. Minnesota. Nebraska. Nevada.
New Hampshire, New Jersey, North
Dakota. Oregon, Pennsylvania. Rhode
Island. South Carolina. Nerth Dakota,
Tennessee. Texas Vermont. NiscOn-
sin. Wyoming and New York.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16
VIA, ,Iela rnhnIau. W ealsn.

EN-Gov W. II Upham and f. y She
former commander Of the state q.
T., recently purchased gold mine az
Steep Rock Lake Ia the RAINY Lake re-
gion, which promises TO develop fabu-
lous wealth The mine was purchased
for $1,000 from a band 81 spectors
who were iu distress at the time The
new possessors would not now part
with the property for $1,000, 300
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16

DIR. Powell. Of California. believes
that germs are not the cause but the
concom.tants Of disease. As the doc
tor is willing TO take al kinds If germs
into his system, ard suffers no IL ef-
fec;s. It is possible we are living under
another great medical dclusiOn As seri-
Gus as that 81 blood letting
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Hnn- Chnrle. FIei.chmnn nend.

Cincinnati, Dec. 1I.-Hon. c. Fieisch-
mann died at his home in AvonGale
from paralysis Mr.. Fleischmann
was born in Hungary in 1884 and came
to America in 1850, and TO Cincinnati
in ls6s. The foundation of his great
fortune was laid by the invention of
patented machinery for use in distil-
leries
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16

An election officer IN Philadelphia
who made false return has been SEN
fenced 10 fine Of $500, Imprisonment
for nine months. 10 ne disfranckised
four years and disqualified from hold
ir- Office seven years. The punishment
rIeserNns
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16

Tht. News Condensed.
Fire destroyed the old "Erick" Pom
eroy block aud the Mcmillan Opera
House b,uci, at la Crosse, the loss be-
in. S310001
{. L. Vale, aged IS, Tor - gears the
leading baker iu Bcloit, died suddenly
Of apopleNv.
Fin IL Lewis Bros. block In Mari
nette di5 100000 damage. Firemen
John Atkinson and Andrew Loot were
injured.
The Lake hotel la Milwaukee was de
strovcd by fire and Charles Paterson
Was burned 10 death.
The powder plant Of the Latin d
Rand company AT PlatteyilIe blew up,
causing /; loss If So. coo
The iury al Racine iu the case of Mrs.
Cf.ra lIouprs against James Wilson
fo, eloego damar,, brought i'm a YER
dict for 81 son 10 the plaiutifT. the same
amount given IT, a previous trial
NJ ". Coon ana Wife celebrated the
sf>,, fr>t anniversary If theif mar
rfaae IN Palmvra. Mr.. Coon is 81 years
ola am his wife is So
The grocery store and saloon of John
Mcclure. I'm Wauuakce. was entered
b, two burglars who blew open the
W.. NV. a -, SON T., a,s1, lrd s,oo
- -
The comr,..t, list Of claims tiled in
tbc Henry Sterr, failure al Oshkosh
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slayer 81 ms Two eh'loIt'' WIZ '''.D
Lille, plcacen rot EHily III O'oio-
mo"oc.
1t a meeting OF the village board ln
NouteIlo AN ordinance was passed pso-
hibiting minors from play iHS anA "iho
of slot machine.
Charles Loescher, Oliver Moorehoase'
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16

II appears that there is not a single
state nor territory in the union in which
there is not trial for murder pending.
While IL Is a mo0ted point whether
legal punishment has any deterrent ef-
feet upon crime, there is ample evil
dence Of too much professional cOJT-
tcsy at the expense az justice. There
Is feeling among III" people, how
ever. that IN the near future crime must
be punished more. and more effective
measures for the preservation nf So
cicty's peace are 10 he made.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16

According Ia the government report.
the number of money order Offices in
the country is 10000, as against 1852 re-
ported in 1890, and this does not include
the .0j1 limited offices where orders
are limited To sums not over five dollars.
The amount Of orders issued last year
was SI75.OGJ.p 400. III this branch of
Uncle Sans business there was a profit
last fiscal year of s7gQ23O. which is do
ing very well. Steps will lc taken 10
greatly increase the number 81 Offices
and the. business
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16
sued for LibeI.

Nevada. Mo, Dec. 11.-Rev. J. II.
Garrison. editor of the Christian Evan
gelist, published at St. Louis, has been
served with notice OF a $4,000 damage
suit begun against him here by Rev
William Wilbur. a minister of the
Methodist Episcopal church. WHO
charges that sIande4ous and defamd-
tory charges against him were pub
lisbed in the Christian Evangelist.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16

Wash hatirOns occasionally with
warm water, TO every two quarts of
which has been added half a tablespoon
n:' Of melted lard. Wipe thoroughly,
ard set il warm place tiil perfectly
liee from mOisiure.-Chieago Chron-
ie.e.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16
ncIntiyc. We AnAious.

The body of Mrs. William Siemou, ST.,
who died suddenly in Horizon of pa
ralysis of the heart, was eNhumed and
q conference Of physicians pronounced
her dead The unusual flushed face Of
the corpse at the funeral caused her
relatives TO fear that she had been
buried alive.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16
TO he Read to All soldiers.

Washington. Dec. 10.-secretary Al
ger has issued a general order directing
that the reprimand administered 10
Capt. Lowering be read in full to the
garrisons at every army post in the
United States. This action by Secre-
tary Ager was the result Of informa-
ton from Fort Sheridan that the repri-
mand had practically been suppressed.
and that none Of the regular soldiers
would ever learn Of its contents.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16

TWO cupfuls Of mashed potatoes, one
cupful Of canned corned beef, one onion
one egg. Mince the beef and onion very
fre, ms thoroughly with the other in
gradients and pepper and salt. mold IN
Hat cakes, dip ia -four anu fry brown in
hot lard.-Ladies' World.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16

an attempt to disfgure for life the
face Of City Attorney p. IL Lynch was
made in OcoHto His right eye WAS
blinded and the left was partly closed
The crime was committed by wom-
an or account Of jealousy, il IS said.
Mrs. Sharp. editor Of local paper,
was arrested and a preliminary trial
was held before Judge Jones aud she
WAS p 'aced under 81 900 bonds
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16

\ number OF Turks. immigrants who
believe in polyrauv, were turned back
At New York. II appears that the in
terprercr who put the questions was an
Armenian. and he managed TO make
them testify that they believed i'm the
Koran. which sanctions po'vgamy. and
were therefore polygamists ard dis
qualified for admission here. The
young men protested that they were
bachelors ami had no intention Of get
ting married. but that made no diff
ference One Armenian seems 10 have
got even an the expense % tie '.uu-
speakabIr Turk"
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16

Justice Stephen J. Field, whose re-
tirement from the United States SUI
preme court has just taken place,
leaves a nephew on the bench Of that
high triburaI ia tho person of Mr.. jus
sice Brewer. The latter was appointed
Tn 1870
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16

Game Warden EAarson has received
returns in Madison from nearly all the
coul ties authorized under the new
game law L. issue licenses for deer
huuti1e aad the stubs sent iu >aov that
over 10000 licenses have htcu issued
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16

In Iowa q woman sues for divorce on
the ground that she had married the
wrong man" Should the court decide
in favor Of that plea it would offer .
tremendous premium on vacillation of
feminine affection.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16

Rev. DR.. Edv ard Everett Hale said in
n lecture in ..oston that he found tina
nine out a ten in class Of girls in one
of the esty's public schools had never
hard of NOah's ark
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16

sixty of the - senato-s and 245 Of
the 35S represeutativs Of the Fifty
fifth congress a~e members OF the bar.
the total OF bo.H houses being: Law
vRrs- rn-- All o. hcrs- 10
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16

Helena. Mont. Dec. 10.-Word mas
Just been received here that two miners,
John Hassett and Frank Weber. were
killed in suowslide 81 the heela
miae. ten mites from Glendale. on tues
day
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16

Every little while reports come from
the great oceanic spaces of the orient
Of elemental disturbance. Such as
earthquakes. idaI waves and hurri-
canes. that result in loss OF life that
make disasters on this continent seem
tame in com par.>ou The latest horror
j. a typhOon that swept the Philippine
islands and eft v.eol lead between
the Spanish bosom and the ryphocu's
sweep ;he Philippines are in a lamenta-
BE condition. The awful strength of
one Of these hurricanes In southern
seas is quite unimasinable ny those
who hav- OF had experience Of these
disturbances
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16
Roar HdmIrai Green p.ad.

Brookline. Mass, Dec. 10.-ReaI Ad-
miral Joseph F. Green. L. S. y. ire
tired. died at his home here early
Thursday night from complication OF
diseases.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16
Wheat Reaches 500.

Chicago, Dec. TO- December wheat
was carried up to s1.09 Thursday, the
highest figure since the fam, us corner
of 1901
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-16

The board on geographic names in
Washington has at last issued n bulletin
giving the correct photography Of
places in Alaska The mining region
Is 20 ne known aS the "Klondike," aud
not as "CIondyLe.- ~ Il has appeared
in some of the official charts. The lake
On the Ch1koot Pass 20 the Upper Nu-
kOn is "Linjemau." and NOT "Linde-
MANN" or "Liudcruau." and another
lake in the same region Is 'Lebarge =
and not "Laharrc." as Il Is usually
spelled. Similarly the Lewis" river
should be the ''Lrwes" river. "Dvea, "
at the head Of the Lynn canal. has been
transformed into "Taiya'