River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-09-13


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LOCAL And MISCELLANEOUS.
Glorious weather!
Ice-cream cents a dish at Barnard
s. Clough's.
"Brand of Cain" at Opera Hall to-
morrow night.
The Ellsworth Fair, Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday.
The Northern Wisconsin State Fair
is on this week-Sept. lila.
Miss Wilson of Milwaukee, trimmer
for Mrs. Wheeler, arrived last week.
We had long, wet rain, the first of
the week, preliminary lime storm. 2
The School house burned recently
in Kinnickinnic is to be rebuilt i'm
mediately.
Mrs. D. Fl. Cox will supply the pull
pit of the NJ. E. church next Sunday
morning.
The Maine election, held Monday,
resulted'in a majority of $4,000 for
the Republican ticket.
The meeting of the West Wiscon-
sin M. E. Conference will probably be
held in this city next year.
Miss E. j. Dresser has sold her house
and lot, corner of Third and Spring
streets, to Mrs. Sarah Tozer.
J.P. Carroll has sold lot on North
Lewis street to A. M. Nicholson. Mr..
Nicholson will build a residence on the
lot.
Mrs. Glendenning has just received
a choice lot of new and up-to-date
notions that will be sure to please the
ladies.
Special meeting of Trinity Guild at
Mrs. Burhyte's next Wednesday after
noon, Sept. 10, at 2:3O Important
business.
Osborn Strahl is willing to cut
weeds in moderate quantities for such
ladies as may not have male help to
do such work, No charges.
They say it rained pailful of water
Monday night and Tuesday-that is a
pail standing in the open was filled
with the falling rain.
The first football game of the sea-
son will be played on the campus Sat
urday afternoon. The contestants are
the Normal team and the Normal
Alumni.
The Northern Wisconsin State Fair
is on at Chippewa Falls this week, II
to IA inclusive, with a splendid line of
exhibits and attractive entertain
ments.
A. J. Mckay has sold his house on
the corner of Bird and Locust streets
to Eugene Richmond of this place,
who was formerly proprietor of the
City Hotel.
Next Monday the Floyd R. Briggs
Company will commence two
nights engagement at the Opera
House, opening with that funny COM
edy Drama in four acts, "Old Farmer
Hopkins"
The reserved seats for the home
talent play are on sale at Taggart &
Co s drug store. The price is % cts.
The play comes off at Opera Hall to-
morrow (Friday) night. Everybody
come and have good time.
N. o. Nelson, John Shafer, George
Roberts and Edgar Smith moved to
Menahga, Wadena Co., MINI. 1.-The first
of the week. They took their house
hold goods, farm machinery and
stock. They have all bought land
and intend to make their homes
there.
The Starch factory is being over
hauled and needed repairs made pre-
paratory to opening for the fall run
of grinding potatoes. A start will
probably be made next week. Coley
Krauth will have charge of the man
ufacture Of starch and Rod McGregor
will buy potatoes.
Carl Johnson caught his right
thumb between the revolving rear
sprocket wheel and chain of his BIZ
cycle with the result that the end was
cut off about half down the nail. The
surgeon had to amputate the mem
Der halfway down to the first joint
that the flesh might grow over the
bone.
Chas. A. Love, of the firm of Q. r.
Taggart & Co., druggists, of this city,
passed his examination as a register
ed pharmacist before the State Board
of Pharmacist Examiners in ses-
sion at Waupaca last week His pro-
ficiency was excellent, as determined
by his standing, he being one of three
in class of AS receiving a first-grade
certificate.
This office is in receipt of copy Of
the Souvenir Number Of the Glen
wood Tribune. This Souvenir Num-
Der is in booklet form, 7x10, 40 pages,
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