River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-08-31

Mrs. Almira Powell returned from
a weeks visit at White Rock, S. D.,
Tuesday. Her two grandchildren re-
turned to their home with her.
Miss Bessie Nelson will teach at |
Rice Lake the coming year and leaves
Saturday. Louise Gunderson and Jo-
hanna Iverson will return to Rice
Lake.
Arlington Lewis of Hamilton, n
Y, and daughter Carrie of Meadvllle,
Pa, who have have been guests of Mr..
and Mrs Calvin Lewis the past two
weeks, left for their homes last even
ing The Messrs. Lewis are cousins,
and had not met before for As years.
A few new Fall Hats received at
the River Falls Millinery Emporium.
Rev. Johnson of Martell will preach
in the First Lutheran church at 1880
next Sunday evening
Spring Valley sent crew Of men to
River Falls last week to help get out
limerick for the smelter
The w. G. L. u. will meet In the
NJ. f. Church parlors at 2:3O P. NJ.
Friday afternoon, Sept. 8.
Orders for cut flowers left at the
River Falls Millinery Emporium will
be promptly filed by Holm s. Olson,
ST. Paul.
The heavy rains followed by high
winds have tangled up the corn so
that 1t will be next to impossible to
harvest it with machine.
The marriage of Ernest Deans and
Miss Margaret Elliott, both of Kin
nickinnic, is announced to take place
tomorrow at the BRIDES home.
Augustus Bixby of Hammond, faith
er of school uperintendent H. w. Blk
by, died at the Sanitorium in Hudson
yesterday.
The loss of w. e. Tubbs and Hurl-
burt & Smith by the fire Of Sunday
has been promptly adjusted. The
amount of loss agreed upon was
about $500.
The puclic schools commence the
years work Monday, the Normal on
Tuesday. The school rooms present
very tidy appearance and the floors
have been oiled anew.
1
To-day, August 81, is the last day
the law allows fishing for this year.
Lay up your fishing tackle and get
your gun, the open season for hunt
ing commences tomorrow.
DR.. e. II. Parker will go to Europe
about the first of October with the
intention Of remaining year in the
study of special lines in medicine.
He has sold his office to DR.. Kirk
who will be found there from this
| time.
Prof, Walker of the Superior Nor
NAL and Prof. Jegi of the Milwaukee
Normal commenced two weeks in
stitute at Ellsworth the 21st. Ninety
six teachers registered at the first SEES
sion, seven-eighths Of whom were
| women.
A good line of sample gloves at r.
| N. Jenson's.
Prospects are promising for a sue
cessful exposition at the Big: Fair at
Chippewa Falls, the grounds are in
fine condition and space is being
taken rapidly for exhibits in all de-
partments. The attractions will be
| first class and afford am usement for
old and young. Remember the dates,
September 1922 and arrange to at
| tend.
See 1.-THE Fair" ad. in another COL
| umn.
| To-day another newspaper COM
mences its uncertain career in this
county, The Maiden Rock News. 1t
will be seven column folio with two
pages printed abroad. The editor,
Mr. Axtell, is newspaper man Of
experience, having been connected at
one time with the Pepin County Star,
and going to Maiden Rock he porba-
bly, knows ''where he is at"
| Good building lots on west side for
sale on easy terms. THOMAS FOSTER.
The Dunn County Board of Super
visors are called to meet Sept. 1st to
consider the question Of raising 50, 500
toward establishing a County Normal
School at Menomonie. The legisla-
ture at its last session provided for
the establishing Of two County Nor
NAL Schools each year. The state
pays $1,000 toward it's construction
and requires the county to raise s., 500.
The result of the vote of the board
will show whether the county wants
| the school or not.
A new line OF trunks, satchels, hand
bags and shawl-strops at f. J. Bur-
| hytes.
The Sun calls the JOURNAL to task
for alleged mistakes in estimating
the contents of the county papers of
the 10th in that we failed to give
credit for several sets of correspond
ence in the Sun and one in the Rec
ord. If this is the case it was rather
an unintentional oversight than
mistake. In counting up the items
and the lines one would be subject to
such criticism-the liability to over
look some details and give too small
sum total for he would count only
what he noticed, but one paper would
be no more liable to the depreciation
in the estimate than another.
Crash and straw hats at cost at f.
J. Burhyte's.
The city marshal accommodated a
couple OF professional tramps in the
cooler" Tuesday night. The 'cool-
err was misnomer on this occasion.
The occupants must have found shot
time in the old town" Tuesday night
In by 8 cell. But the object of the
marshal was to have them surround
eQ''-Which he cnuld do fo better adj