River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1898-03-17
PERSONAL.
Downs Parker left for Idaho Tues
day.

last week, returning Monday.
Theodore Nichols is home from
Starbuck, Mimi, for a few days.
Joe Hilliard of Lidgerwood, n. D.
has been visiting friends in the city
this week.
CHI. Bliss and wife Of st. Paul
spent Sunday with their mother, Mrs.
o. S. Powell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rutherford of Still
water spent several days at VIM.
Purves' last week.
Josie Kelly left Monday for Mime
apolis where she has employment as
clerk in laundry.
Mrs. Thatcher enjoyed a visit from
her brother, Mr.. Claud Fox, of
Topeka Kan, Monday.
Mrs. W. S. Armstrong, panied
by her SON Floyd, left last Monday
morning for a visit to Red Wing, La
Crosse and Sparta
Mrs. r. n. Jensen, Mrs. Albert
Olson and Mrs. NJ. Norseng have been
attending special meetings at the
Lutheran church in FL Paso since
Tuesday.
John keenan, ST.. of Gllby, n. D.,
arrived in the city yesterday on a
visit to his daughter, Mrs Morris
Thomas OF Kinnickinnic. Mr..
keenan, moved from here to Gilby
about IS years ago.
S. J. Moulton returns to Wahpeton,
n. D., the first of the week. He has
been visiting in Kinnickinnic most
of the winter His son, Shubal, is in
London, England, studying under
Eye and Ear specialists.
Miss Lizzie Conry, who kept house
for Father Duren for three years, de-
parted Monday for her parental home
at Waterloo, Iowa. Her place is
temporarily filled by Miss Maggie
Mulholland of Oliyet, Wis.
Lumber $500 per thousand at f.
NJ Ulrich's yard.
The average Englishman is II lbs.
heavier than the average Frenchman.
DR.. Phmnix's "Dandrutfine" for
the scalp and hair. Barnard & Clough
sell it.
The President has secured two good
warships from the Brazilian govern
ment this week.
Just received at tie Prairie Mills
and for sale a carload of clear Blue
Stem seed wheat.
The United States pays $5OO,OOO a
day to foreign ship-owners for carry
ing what its people sell and buy.
If you are intending to build you
will do well to call on f. NJ. Ulrich,
who is prepared to do all kinds of con
tracing.
Absolutely pure maple sugar, l24c
per 10. and No l tomatoes 10c per
can, no finer goods IN he MARKET at APP
Roberts.
Dun's report asserts that the
volume Of business at this time
shows an increase of 50 per cent. over
that of one year ago.
Whole wheat -four for sale at Geo.
INartupa e. No i, fnaI ctgra THIS Il,
one of the most wholesome of cereal
foods, at very moderate price.
There is one powerful reason for
hope that times are to improve and
that is people beliere they will. Conf
dence is a most potent factor in
business prosperity.
Happiness has no history; virtue but
few adventures. Misery and vice,
war and bloodshed, the undesirable
features of human experience, are
placed on record.
The Albini Company will make
their appearance in River Falls March
a. The Company is commended for
first class performances. 1t is one Of
the best speciality shows on the road
About 40 carloads Of potatoes have
been shipped from this station since
the first of January. The price paid
was from 40 to 45 cents bushel. The
average carload was something over
500 bushels
See the announcem ent of w. II.
Putnam in another column, of horses,
harnesses farm machinery and other
property for sale. Look over the list
and see if there is not something in
it you need.
The publishers of the "Old Dane"
weekly ne wspaper printed at the
state capital have changed its name
to The State" 1t is stalwart Re
publican in politics, and carries in a
conspicuous position an outline of the
party policy.
DR.. p E. DeMille, dentist, will
make his next professional visit to
this city on March 2Sth, and remain
one week. Those desiring his services
should call early at his office in the
Gladstone Hotel. He guarantees
entire satisfaction
A train load Of reindeer, 537 in
mum Der, passed through St Paul re-
Gently billed for Alaska They came
from northern Lapland being trans
ported across the ocean in the steamer
Manitoban. Their horns were sawed
off before shipment.
In the eleven financial panics that
have scourged this country during the
last century of its history it is assert
ed that 90 per cent. Of all the
merchants and manufacturers who
have done business in the United
States have, at one time or another,
failed.
The Band Stand is nearly COM
pleted, and is a good one. When