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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-06
MONEY FOR ALASKA LINE

1t Is Put Up in Chicago-Work for
This Year.
New York Sun Special Service.
Tacoma, Wash, Feb. Sin a tele-
gram from Chicago, George w. Dick
inson, formerly general manager OF
the Northern Pacific. states that six
moneyed men of Chicago have signed
papers by which they agree to adj
vance the money for building the
Alaska Central railroad from Seward
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-06

especially are making rapid gains.
The west is very prosperous and every
one seems to be enthusiastic over the
prospects. People in that country
firmly believe that in ten years they
will have the greatest country in the
United States"
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-06

Chicago, Feb. 5.--Considerable anxiety
is felt in University of Chicago circles
over the illness of President Harper. who
has been sick in bed since Wednesday,
suffering from acute typhlitis.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-06
Milwaulkee's Partial Cut.

The Milwaukee has announced that
it will put in effect the one way rates
thru Montreal offered by the other
Chicago lines, but it will not put in
effect now the $3.50 rate to New
York
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-06
IN THE PRIZE RING

philadelphia jack o'Brien, is willing to meet
''Kid' Mccoy in a six-round bout at Boston:
and it will not go any too well with Mccoy if
nunishment. OBrien. When informed of Nc
Coy's challenge, said: Recent developments
prove that was wronged in the Ryan contest.
considered Mccoy friend. but now I can
plainly see his for throwing the sponge
into the ring. He wanted match and preferred
Ryan for his next opponent, but since he has
included me he can have my game, and he will
get it properly
Battling Nelson of Chicago got the decision
over Jack O'Neill of Philadelphia after six fierce
rounds at Milwaukee. George Gardner of Lowell.
Mass. and Kid Carter of Brooklyn have been
matched to go six rounds before the Milwaukee
Boxing club on Feb. 10.
The Britt Corbett fight has practically been
declared off because Of Corbetts determination
to box Dave Sullivan and plan has been formed
to make match between frankie Neil and Abe
Attell The fight will be brought off at San
Francisco on the date fixed for the Britt Corbett
affair if arrangements be made. 1t now
seems that Corbett was Influenced in his decision
to fight Sullivan by the belief that the Hayes
Valley club would not be able to carry out its
contract and bring off the bout. The club is
having trouble over the license. and it has not
yet been settled.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-06

York. Pa.-Suprena Riley, a gypsy queen 80
years old and wealthy, is dead. She leaves sew
enty-nine descendants.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-06
PRESIDENT HARPER ILL

offered at public sale. The $50, 600 Will be
issued chiefly for improving the main line from
New York to Chicago.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-06

not have the slightest trouble, where
as another man will suffer mishap
after mishap. An automobilist must
drive with his head, not simply with
his hands and feet. Careless driving
is responsible for most of the COM
plant about poor machines"
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-06

Hope, Ind.-There are $50 cases of measles
here out of total population of only LOCO.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-06
AUTOS FOR CHINA's RULERS

Fifteen Cars Sold to the Emperor and
Empress DOwager.
Ct
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-06

The Incompatible White Tour
ing Car. Price $4,000.
With canopy top, curtains and
glass front, baskets, acetylene
lamp equipment, and extra
tonneau seat, $2,275.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-06

While many improvements have
been made in the efficiency of the
automobile, the little accessories
which contribute to the comfort and
convenience Of the driver and passen-
gers have not been overlooked. One
imnroyement which promises to be-
come very popular is the glass front
and canopy top. Owners of mammoth
touring cars and racing machines will
nerhaps scorn the Innovation but
others will welcome anything which
affords relief from wind and dust, the
great drawbacks to the pleasure OF
the sport. Along with the. canopy
ton go curtains which can be let down
at the sides and back of the carriage
in case of rain.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-06
/ GREAT NFORAUTOMOBILESI SASSURED


On one filling Of gasolene and
water. Four White cars went
through in the Endurance Run
from New York to Pittsburg.
Two Of the contestants finishing
on schedule time and receiving
Gold Medals.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-06

The most reliable Automobile
built, without any exception,
regardless of motive power.
While steam is the motive
power, the Objectionable fea-
lures of boiler and water level
found in other cars have been
overcome by the entirely auto
matte water feed and fuel reg
ulation, known as the White
SYSTEM. Condenser permits
using the water over and over
again.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-06-24
MOST ENCOURAGING
OF THE YEAR
Ranges Rapidly Improving Under Influence Of Re
peated Showers and Planting Going On

stock poor, heavy leases Ia lambs
cloudy skies but no rainfall.
HernaosaP r. Zo<llsr-Lght showers
last ~ees, but rot enougt stream
dry ard - have ~ dig for stock
es,er Alfalfa crops light: % peaches
and se~ apples or other fruit.
Hohsrt-W. H. Hough Frequent
showers have Improved conditions
earn aOoking good. but backward
4hest beading sAort range looks BET
ssr.
ter.
nsather. hzfsng uegun. yield neaow
average paOasa srops improved rap.
gasy daring cherries ripe and
fair crop
EAga Gaa welGood shower
lsta an4 rsara ladicatea ssock III
ss1s ecaEaoa. bit With another good
raAn ss ~fga case
liz ysgaWm cursiss bailey
C rains first and middle Of rel
aa yegesattca benefited rainfall Iss
snsA@
Maxwell CstgNn French-Lgal
rains preFHosas wee, pith scms heasy
rain and stlow III nnoantalns Increases
flow - srearas and helping farmers;
grass growing nbeeig ssoek ioOai
good: cloudy week hssped grosth q
grass irrigation cssaditicrs nunea jim
proved: rainfall 0.To inch.
Meseaiero-Ias A. csrroll-Su
sufficient sater for irrigation and I'D
more than ons-foarsh wheat eru.
proud sxeatas~ed light showers
oak - budding CIT helps cattle
generous rains from nov On wOali
make cat cr0a
rain auring week. bnt enough I'd Zee
SOL wst and grass gsoxing. grass no,
yery good ana stock improving rapis
W. shearing beguns Wairies gree
and nice.
Mineral Hili-W. ~ Neison-warf
! seyeral lisht showers during week
, some planting being done; gas
starting.
/ MogoIIcn-w. Irving Moore-yer
dry up 10 the 18th; crops, exceI
. where irrigated, have dried up and Al
4 failure; very little grass for stool
which is Suffering lisht shower
with prospects for more.
Mora--Z. s. Longuesan-Heay
rain evening o. 18th and again on III
all that have not sowed oats busy see
ing; soil In fine condition; aifaiI
! about ~one-fOurth crop, large spots e
tireiy dead.
a.. Ocats-- n. j.. Mel Good rain ID !
s calities. but " enough; grass star
, ing. but no fruit nor grain this yea
Park yiew-Ed. .. whatsoever
good thnndershowsrs during wes
have given nex life TO backward crop
b more promising outlook for shee
ranges
III. ouessa-Antonio ]. comex crol
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-06-24

making fair progress. very little rain
dry and cool % damage by high
winds.
Redroek-I<ulus chamrrLight
showers during week. but too light to
do range much good: irrigated fields
and gardens greatly benefited. with
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-06-24
marked Improvement apparenl

San Rafael-chas. N. Groyer-crops
doing well: alfalfa fine; wheat heads
filling well; range stock beginning 70
look better. heavy clouds around and
occasional thunder showers. beans Be.
Continued on Page 81
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-06-24

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East Bound.
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departs 20 p. N.
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departs 1:4s : q.
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departs 40 2. p.
West Bound.
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departs 200 .. %.
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departs $40 p. N.
No 3 6aiiy1-Arriyes $40 : m
departs 5:45 a ID.
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solid PslEnSn trains. With lining com
parrmeEs and observation ears
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cara 70 Chicago and Kansas City, al
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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-11
Wisconsin's Great Fair.

The week of September 5th to 10th
is the gala week for all Wisconsin,
for il is State Fair week. Unusual
preparations are being made for the
great annual exhibition of Wiscon-
sins agricultural and industrial
products, to be held at Milwaukee,
and if predictions count for any
thing the Fair will exceed all others.
Thousands of dollars have been
expended in necessary improve
ments on the grounds, so that rain
or shine the exhibits can be seen to
the best advantage. Every day of
the Fair is TO be a special day with
features of interest to the masses.
The Fair this year will open on
Monday instead OF Tuesday, and
that day will be known as Military
Day, with spectacular sham battle,
participated in by regiments of the
Wisconsin Nation al Guard, includ-
ing infantry, artillery and cavalry.
Railroad rates, one fare for the
round trip.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-11
OBITUARY.
MISS LUCY FOLEY.

Miss Lucy Foley, daughter of
Andrew and Mary Foley, died at
the home of her sister, Mrs. John
Norton, at New Richmond, Monday
evening, August /, 1904.
Lucy was born in River Falls
about twenty-five years ago. At
the age of two years, her aunt, Mrs.
Jas. Campbell of Prescott, took her
and with her she made her home
and grew to womanhood under the
tender motherly care which was be-
slowed upon her. About two weeks
ago she visited her mother and Sis
ter at New Richmond, and while
there was stricken with pneumonia,
which terminated in her death after
short illness. BY all who knew
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-11
he fine personality Of isis Young

the fine personality Of tits young
lady and particularly those who
had caught a !. glimpse .of, the
thoughtsithat filled her active mind
and the impulses that. moved her
Kindly heart, her sudden and un-
timely death will be sincerely
mourned, but to those who knew
her best she leaves a memory that
will be eternally cherished.
The bereaved family have the
sympathy of the entire community
in their great loss. The remains
were brought from New Richmond
to Prescott and the funeral was held
from the Catholic church at that
place last Thursday, Rev. ]. M.
Baur officiating.
"And the mother gave in tears and pain
The flowers she most did love,
She knew she should find them all again
In the fields of light above"
M. C..
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-11
MRS. JOHN GILLIG.

Mrs. John Gillig died of dropsy
of the heart August 5, 1904, in her
S0th year.
Mrs. Gillig, whose maiden name
was Mary Rock, was born in Kieff,
Saarburg county, Trier, Germany,
Sept. 8, 1924. She came to this
country in 1855, locating in Keno
sha county, where she was mar
ried to John Gillig July S, 1855.
In 1861 they moved to Big Riv-
er, Pierce county, where she re-
sided until her death. Five chill
dren were born to them-one daugh-
ter and four sons-of whom one.
with her husband, survive her.
Mrs. Gilljg was a devoted wife
and mother and a considerate
neighbor. She was a member of
the Catholic church, TO which she
was a liberal contributor. In all
relations of life she did her duty
conscientiously and with earnest
ness and unselfishness.
The funeral was held August 7,
from the Big River Catholic church
Rev. A. Havestadt officiating, and
the remains were laid to rest in the
family lot.
Eternal rest grant to her, o Lord,
And let perpetual light shine on her;
May her soul rest in peace"
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-11
Air Cure for Milk Fever.

Editor JoURNAL:- following the
advice given in the Breeders Gazette
l have recently cured three bad cases
of milk fever in COWS. / first re-
move all the milk possible, then
pump the udder good and full Of
air with a common bicycle pump. In
each case the cows were back on
their feet in four or five hours.
II. r. TAYLOR.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-11

WALDRoN = Tubs. In this city,
Tuesday, Aug. 2, 1904, by Rev.
D. B. Spencer, Mr.. Frank Valid
ron of St. Paul and Miss Cora E.
Tubbs of this place.
The wedding was quiet one,
the newly-married pair leaving the
same day for St. Paul, where they
will make their home. Mr.. Valid
ron is employed on the st. Paul
Globe. The bride has many friends
in the city who extend congratula-
tions and we'll wishes.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-11
A new plank walk is being put
down in front of the Fire Hail. 7h.s

a new plank walk is being put
down in front of theFi Hail. ri
Mrs. Craig Randall went to Amery
Tuesday for a visit of d few days.
Miss Augusta Lundquist of St.
Paul is visitor at the home of her
uncle, John Lundquist.
Mrs. Anna billiard arrived here
to-day from Oshkosh on a visit to
her father, Jas. Sanders.
Miss A. Baur left Tuesday for a
weeks outing at Silver Beach, near
Durand, with relatives and friends.
Charles Thayer of Minneapolis
visited relatives here this week,
guest of Emons Thayer and sisters.
Miss Lydia Tingwall is home for
vacation. She will return to Clo-
quet at the opening of the millinery
season.
Mrs. Carey of Sandstone, Mimi,
has been guest of her uncle and
aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. James Perrin,
the past week.
Mrs. Sarah Tozer has just COM
pleted another cottage at Ilwaco,
making six in number which she
has for rent there.
DR.. Clough went to Sparta this
afternoon to look after his ranch.
He will be back Saturday and
preach two good sermons Sunday.
]. M. Smith and wife returned
yesterday from trip to Balsam
Lake and Bunyan where they had
been to visit DR.. and Mrs. Radcliff.
They drove up and back.
Considerable sidewalk addition is
being made in the city, mostly Of
concrete slabs. They are prepar-
ing to lay cement walk on Maple
street along the Wolff property.
Patrick Mcmahon is building a
house on his farm at the city limits
east. He has the basement and
foundations completed. He thinks
of putting up superstructure of
brick.
STRAYED OR SToLEN-From my
premises in Clifton one bay pony
with Sits in ears. Suitable reward
will be given for information lead
ing to his recovery. Call at this
office.
The Misses Christine and Emma
Olson and mother are moving into
the Homer Levings' house near the
JOURNAL office. They came from
New Lisbon about three months
ago and have lived in the Larson
house on the west side until now.
Mrs. T. H. Daniels returned last
evening from the Hot Springs, Ark. .,
where she went in company with
her daughter Cymbra last week.
The latter will remain there for
some time, hoping to be benefited
by the change.
There are a profusion of flowers
in bloom in the yards of those who
have taken pains to plant and care
for them. Yellow flowers, of many
shades, predominant. There are
also a sprinkling of the reds. Dab
las prevail to challenge and hold
the admiring gaze.
The annual picnic of the Old
Academy Girls will be held at the
Park the third Thursday of the
present month. This date was es-
tablished at the last picnic. 1t was
voted at that time to extend mem
bership to all who attended the
Academy prior to, and including,
the year 1874.
Gov. La Toilette spoke in Lincoln,
Neb., the 10th instant on Represent
alive Government. The associated
press report says the first man to
congratulate the Governor was WI.
Bryan, who was delighted by the
Governors attack on the Republi-
cans of Wisconsin. La Toilette
evidently has no claims on the sup
port of Wisconsin Republicans.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-11
II. w. MORROW, Successor to
M. B. SIMON,
Express and Baggage Line.

Leave orders at the Telephone Central or
private phone No. "a. Special attention given
collecting Baggage from and delivering to ali
parts OF the city. All kinds of dray and team
work promptly attended to. CHARGES moderate
Wood for sale and delivered to all parts of city.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-11
ILWACO SPRINGS.
OAK LEAF COTTAGE.

Mr.. and Mrs. John Elliott called
at the camp Wednesday afternoon.
AS the result of a call one of the
Bellies" was the recipient of a
beautiful diamond
The cottages have all been fully
occupied lately but one will be va
cant the middle of next week.
We are sorry we arrived too late
to see the 20-lb. catfish Mr.. Ander-
son caught the first of the week.
Mrs. Tozer, Mrs. Armstrong,
Leverett Farley and Floyd Arm
strong visited the camp Tuesday.
Roy Nichols and Sara Watson
walked out from River Falls on
Wednesday morning, returning
early in the evening.
N. B.-The wearer of the first
white collar narrowly escaped a
ducking in the lake as a conse-
quence. Take warning!
In spite of the wet rain Camp
Blue Bellies was duly established in
Oak Leaf Cottage on Tuesday, Aug.
9, and is now in full swing.
1t has been rumored that rattle
snake was killed at the Springs but
men who have lived for many years
in this vicinity say that no rattlers
have ever been seen here.
After Tuesdays storm the un-
usual calmness of the lake Wednes-
day was especially enjoyed by the
campers, who rowed to Alton and
did some shopping.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-11
Band Concert.
AUGUST 11-PRoGRAM.

AUGUST 11-PROGRAM.
March, A. f. 81 A. M. Max Jaeger
Waltz, "Sweet Dream" w. II. [iefer
"Red, White and Blue"
Medley Overture, 'May Flowers m. Laurens
March, "Ofticer OF the Day" r. B. Hall
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-11

DANCE. There will be dance at
the Town Hall in Clifton Friday
evening, Aug. 10. Good music will
be furnished. A general invitation
is extended
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-11

For SALE.-One rubber-tired bug
gy and one Singer sewing machine;
also 3 stoves-1 coal heater, l wood
heater-base burner, and one cook
stove. Can be bought cheap.
], M, CURTIS.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-11

For SALE. - House and lot on
North Main street. Inquire of A.
V. Lovely, the ice man.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-11
BORN.

STEFFEN.- In the town of River
Falls, Aug. 6, 1904, to Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert Stefen, daughter.
WILLHELM.-In Kinnickinnic, Aug.
9, 1904, to Mr.. and Mrs. Berth
Wilhelm, daughter.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-11

GIRL WANTED.-A good appren-
tice girl to learn sewing. Call OH
Jorgenson, the Tailor.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-11

IT'S said bottle and glass
Will make person mellow,
But Rocky Mountain Teas the drink
That 1ivens up fellow.
G. r. Taggart.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-11

For RENT.-Fine rooms for rent
in the Drewke building. Inquire
of H. o. Bennett.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-11

For SALE-Three good young
COWS, good mixers and gentle.
E. r. LINEHAN.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-25

The wedding Of Miss Marie st. Martin,
daughter Of A. st. Martin. and Carlton
Ray Richardson is announced for Wednes-
day, June l.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-25

Mrs. John McNaught will entertain at
cards Friday afternoon.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-25

were present. Mrs. Clapp, director of the
physical training of the Nebraska girls,
was unable to arrange for all the social
affairs that the hospitable Nebraskans
wished to give for she said everybody
wanted to do something.
The Minnesota party included the girls
of the team, Bessie Cox, captain; Hattie
Van Bergen, Isabelle Dunn, Florence
Schuyler and Emily Johnson, one substi-
tute, Julia Bearnes; the gymnasium direc-
tor, Miss Anna Butner; Mrs. Van Bergen,
Ruth Haynes, and the coach, Will Deer
ing.
The Gamma Sigma fraternity gave a
hard times party in the hall on Chicago
avenue and Thirty-fourth street Friday
evening in honor of the members and
young ladies who are assisting in the
fraternity play, What Became Of Par
kerr which is to be presented May IS. A
program of fifteen dances was enjoyed
and coffee, doughnuts, etc, were served
! The decorations and costumes aided the
| ''hard time effect. Prizes were awarded
for the most becoming and appropriate
costume to Miss Alice Winter and Reuben
Harlin.
A chafng dish party will be given al
| the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. e. S. Winter
this/evening for the actors, after short
rehearsal. Miss Winter will have the role
Of Mildred Green.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-25

Among the June weddings will be that
of Miss Nora Murphy, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. James T. Murphy, and Carroll B.
Spsing.