River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1898-05-12

RIVER FALLS JOURNAL.
RIVER FALLS, WIS, MAY u, 1898.
Entered the post-o6fce in River Faiisas:scoad
class matter.
LOCAL and MISCELLANEOUS.
E. b. Richmond and S. Burr are on
the sick list.
Call for pocket memorandum free
at Taggart IL Co.'S
The Ross Orchestra give a ball at
Martell next Tuesday
z. Chidester is ornamenting his
dwelling with yerandas
Pierce County Teachers association
at Prescott next Saturday, May IA.
DR.. Phgnix's "Dandrurine'' for
the scalp and hair. Barnard & Clough
sell it.
DR.. t. w. Ashley will resume the
practice Of his profession in this city
about May 18th
The social by the Macabees last Fri
day was largely attended and a very
pleasant and successful affair all
around.
A. p Forsyth has sold four new
Crescent Bicycles 50 far this week.
Good goods and fair prices will win in
the long run.
John Bradshaw Jr. sports a brand
new 1898 Crescent Racer bought of A /.
=. Forsyth. 1t is the prettiest and
fastest wheel in town.
The band boys we're out in their
livery at the stand Tuesday evening
and diScOursed national airs to the
appreciation and enjoyment Of every
body,
The weather is too cold and dry to
develop vegetation rapidly The
season IS two weeks behind its average.
The experience of this lOcalityi is that
Of other sections-a late spring,
The labor Of putting cross-arms on
the telephone poles for the metallic
circuit commenced at Ellsworth this
morning. The line will be pushed
right through to st. Paul without
delay.
Invitations are out for a reception
at the Baptist church tonight given
| by the older members of the society
I'm honor of those who have united
with them during the past year, of
which there are more than forty.
The ball game between the New
Richmond and River Falls High
school teams played on tile Normal
campus last Saturday afternoon
resulted in victory for the home
team, the score standing Is to 10.
DR.. P. E. DeMille, the dentist. will
make his next regular professional
visit to this city on Monday. Nav 30.
and remain here one week. Ofllce at
Gladstone Hotel. Those desiring
his services should make early engage
ments.
The Physical Training department
| Of the Normal School are preparing
TO give an exhibition at the Opera
Han Friday evening, June 10th The
proceeds will augment the art fund
| for the decoration Of the new Normal
school building.
Ole Bang has moved his tailoring
gutflt into the building north of the
Wolf saloon. He has fine line of
samples for summer suits and is pre-
pared to do repairing, cleaning and all
work in his line in the most salts
factory manner.
Charlie Puryes had a horse so badly
injured Monday that it had to be
Killed. The horse is thought to have
been attacked with blind staggers
and in craZed state ran with such
( rec against building as to break
it's leg besides sustaining other
injuries.
Judge Weld met with an accident
some time since which resulted in an
injury requiring medical treatment
lie has therefore gone to the hospit-
al at Hudson to obtain the neceS-
sary treatment and will be compelled
to be absent from his duties for one
or two weeks.
Seven phones have been added to
I he local service here within the past
week. The subscribers are: J. P.
Carol, store: G. W. Chinook, office:
9. Il. Taggart, residence: c. Theo.
smith, meat market: and Craig
Randall, Christ Hanson and Elbridge
CurFier at their farm residences.
The High School flies its colors dur
ing the npleasantneSs." Correct.
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