River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-09-15
The nnhlic school began worl

The public school began work
this week with the largest enroll
ment in its history.
A special train will run to Els
worth next. week Thursday and Fri
day-occasion of the fair.
The high school shows an enroll
ment of ia as compared with 95
for the first week last year.
Miss Julia Bates has returned
from her visit to Minnesota friends
and is a visitor with Mrs. Frank
Thayer.
have put in an entirely new out
fit and am prepared to give YOU
satisfaction, both as to prices and
work, in my new Studio. e. P.
Sanderson.
Paste the following in your hat,
hang it over your mirror and put it
on every letter you mail: Henry
Watterson, first of Peoples Lecture
Course, at NJ. E. church, Tuesday,
Oct. 18, subject, Lincoln"
Mary-Sponge the pimples with
warm water. You need a blood
tonic, would advise you to take
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea.
II drives away all eruptions. IS
cents. Tea or tablet form. C. r.
Taggart.
Woods Peoples Players is the
cleanest and most commendable
repertoire company on the road
this season. At the River Falls
Opera House for three nights, be-
ginning Monday, Sept. 10. Prices,
IS, Is and IS cents.
Rev. Thomas Stamp, Jr., the new
pastor of the Methodist church at
Ellsworth was in the city to-day,
guest of Rev. E. P. Sanderson.
Mr.. Stamp was one of the success
full pastors of the South Dakota
conference until compelled to go
west on account of the health of
his wife who died~about year ago,
when he returned to Wisconsin
where his father is pastor. He is
an able young man.
Mrs. Michael Callahan, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Finn, died
at the home of her parents at
Forestvil1e, last Saturday, Septem-
Der 10, 1904. She was married a
little over a year ago. She leaves a
husband and an infant child. The
funeral was held from the Catholic
church of this city Monday, under
the direction of Rev. J. M. Baur.
The funeral was largely attended by
friends of the family. The relatives
have the sympathy of the commun-
ity.
President Northrup of the Mime
sofa University read letter to the
students from Col. Bell of the Phil
ippine Constabulary Tuesday in
which the colonel solicited the SER
vices of students or graduates of
the University for service in the
Philippines. He said he had places
in the constabulary with positions
from Sd lieutenants to colonel for
800 young men. The pay is good
and all expenses, including passage
to Manila, are paid by the govern
ment.
The statement of the First Ma
tional Bank to the Government is
published in this issue. 1t shows
the remarkable growth of OVER 100
PER CENT in the deposits, or more
than doubled since the June state
ment. And this, too, at time of
year when deposits as rule are de-
creasing. The people who have
money to deposit-the people who
do their own thinking-have ap-
parently satisfied themselves and
are placing their funds on their
convictions.
The Redmen held their, first har-
vest dance in the pavilion at Glen
Park last Friday night with a good
attendance and good music. The
occasion was very enjoyable one.
1t was a fine night for the dance
and many were present from out of
town. The music for the dance
was furnished by the Redmen's or
chestra. The band was out at noon
on Friday in their new uniforms
and played on the streets. They
also played on the street in the
evening and at the pavilion.
A shocking accident occurred
Sunday in Clifton by which Milton
Goldsmith of Be1denville was in
stantly killed. Mr.. Goldsmith was
employed with the Larson Bros.
threshing machine. The accident