River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1901-08-01

Mrs. L. Harris is visiting relatives
at Eau Claire and Fall Greek.
WANTED Girl for general house
work. Apply to Mrs. w. f, kellogg.
Miss Gunderson of Hammond was
guest of her cousin, Miss Daggett,
yesterday.
9. l. ApRoberts and Mrs. George
Pratt are having new shingles put on
their dwellings.
Rash Hoyt and his grandson, Silas,
were killed by lightning in Eau Gale
the 18th of July.
Mrs. Hallett has sold her residence
on Cascade Avenue to her father, Mr..
William Palmer
The canning factory at Chippewa
Fails has just finished canning the
pea crop-500, 600 cans.
Mrs f. NJ. Ulrich gives party this
afternoon in honor of her sisters, Mrs.
Nichols and Mrs. Wilson.
For SALE A good horse, seven
years old, weight 1900 pounds. In
Quire of N. A. Thelander.
Mrs. II. X. Godfrey returned yester-
day from visit to her daughter, Mrs.
Alice Beal, at Sank Center, Mimi,
Rev. ]. G. Hall and A. II. Mole go
to Lake St. Croix to-day TO establish a
camp for couple of weeks outing.
The Register says the assessment Of
Shell Lake has been raised about 225
per cent. over the valuation Of last
year.
Mrs. M. E. Wheeler went to Chip
pewa Falls yesterday on the receipt OF
the announcement of the death OF
her father.
Prof, d. e. Cameron and family re-
turned to their home at Washburn
yesterday after a weeks visit with
relatives here.
The Sun says the Omaha line will
be extended about twenty miles east
this fall from Spring Valley to some
timber land owned by Eau Claire
parties.
Will Leavitt killed an old-fashioned
rattlesnake down near the creek at
Kaler's slaughter house Saturday
The reptile was over three feet long
and sported seven rattles and but
ton.
Albert and Philip DIXON drove to
Eau Claire last night to meet Mrs. M.
II. Wolf and two little daughters
from River Falls, who will visit her
sister, Mrs. Philip Dizon.-Buffalo Co.
News
Howe g. Simon have purchased
what is known as the Hunt Sand
Pit, and are now prepared to furnish
sand in any quantity to builders, and
others, and at living prices. They
also have about. / 900 loads of filling
dirt which they will deliver at a mod
crate price.
A couple of painters from abroad
did an elaborate and artistic job Of
painting on the north side of Lords
livery barn last Friday in advertising
a shoe. The coloring is fine, the shad-
ing very pretty, and the whole pre-
sents a striking appearance in vivid
colors and contrasts.
John Wood of Lancaster will be
principal of the Hammond High
School the ensuing year; A. M. Wake
field is reengaged at Baldwin and A..
L. Thomson succeeds himself at Glen
wood. w. f. Lusk, principal at
Hammond the last few years will at
tend college this year.
Peter Clancy Of Hudson was in the
city Friday with bunch OF western
ranch horses which he was Offering for
sale at good prices. He brought in
twenty-seven and sold three. Charles
Hanson, Sam Peterson and John Ty-
Ter were the buyers, paying from $50
to so. Mr.. Clancy "treked" from
here to Ellsworth with the rest.
More Masury Ready Mixed Paints,
made OF llnseed oil are sold In the
United States each year than any
other. Better use Masury's. Barnard
& Clough sell them.
Miss Laura Fl. Weld, at one time
assistant principal in the public school
here and now teaching In the state
university at Madison, is here visiting
friends. She is the guest OF Miss Jes-
sic Smith Of this place and her sister,
Miss Ella, who will be assistant prin-
cipal the coming year. Miss Weld is
daughter OF Judge Weld Of River
Falls, and is first-class teacher and a
pleasant lady to meet,-Shell Lake
Register.
"Silver Joe Konkel," exploits tex.
pansion"-in home industries II he
does not advocate national enlarge
ment He has recently absorbed the