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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04

Notwithstanding the protest of the
British government to Russia against
the seizure of the ship Malacaa, the
cable continues to report such acts, Brit
ish vessels being the victims chiefly,
for the reason that British commerce
on the seas is the largest. Look at the
case of the British steamer knight
Commander, which sailed from New
York for the orient with a valuable
miscellaneous cargo. part of which con-
sisted of steel rails and machinery for
Japanese ports. She was wantonly
destroyed without the least adjudica-
ton in a prize court.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04

The beet sugar industry, for several
years regarded as an experiment in
American agriculture and requiring the
nursing bottle of state bounties to bring
1t safely through the period of infancy.
has now developed into an independent
and self-sustaining maturity. So says
the government report on the progress
of the beet sugar industry in the United
States in 1908. 1--WE now have built and
ready for operation in this country IS
sugar factories. OF these, IL were built
and put in operation during the year
1903" The industry has assumed
vast magnitude and its profits are large.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04
Ex-Congressman Dead.

Columbus, O., Aug. Richard A.
Harrison, one of the most prominent
lawyers of Ohio, died here Saturday
morning of old age, he being In his
eightieth year. He was a member of
congress in 1861 and member of the
Ohio constitutional convention and a
former member of the Ohio senate
He leaves widow and four children,
one of whom is Mrs. d. 4. Watson,
of Washington. D. C.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04

Cleveland, O., Aug. Twenty three
persons were hurt as the result OF rear.
end collision Sunday between two large
trolley cars on the shore line of the
Cleveland, Eastern &c PainesviIe rail-
road near Nottingham, o. Except Mrs.
John Heinrich, of No. 1884 Harbor
street, who is said TO be badly hurt, the
other passengers sustained only minor
bruises.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04
Train Robbed.

Ell Paso, Tex, Aug. IA train crew
which has just arrived with a light
engine from Santa Rosa reports that
Rock Island passenger train No. 4,
which left Ell Paso Sunday morning at
seven o'clock, was held up near Tucum-
carl, N M, and robbed. The passen-
gers were lined up and their valuables
taken from them, after which the ex-
press and mail cars were uncoupled
from the train and run about two
miles up the track and there dynamit-
ed and robbed The amount secured
by the robbers is unknown.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04

Terra Gotta Plant DESTROYED.

Philadelphia, Aug. 1.-The group of
four buildings of the Ornamental Ter
ra Gotta works, owned by Conkling,
Armstrong & Co., at Wissahickon
avenue and Bristol street, this city.
was totally destroyed by fire Sunday
night. The loss is estimated at $780,,
900, fully covered by insurance. The.
concern employed 200 men, and had
orders on hand to the amount OF $500,
900.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04
Watson Will Accent.

Louisville, KY, Aug. Joseph A.
Parker, a member of the executive
committee of the populist party, re-
ceived a telegram from Thomas e.
Watson of Georgia, stating that he
will accept the nomination for presi-
dent recently rendered him by the ma
tional populist convention.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04
The supreme court of Germany has

The supreme court of Germany has
rendered an opinion that the title OF doc
tor conferred by American dental col
leges is not to be recognized In Ger
many, constituting a violation OF the
German law against unfair competition
and is therefore prohibited to be used
Three hundred and twenty dentists IN
Germany, who heretofore held the title
Of doctor from American colleges, are
affected by this decision.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04

Oneof hemostinteresting possessions
of the mus cum at the Hahnemann Med
ical college in Philadelphia i" a COM
plete nerve skeleton made by DR.. Rufus
B. Weaver, the famous neurologist. 1t
Is said to be the only specimen OF the
kind in the world.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04

The law of France requiring all sea-
men to deposit three per cent. of their
wages with the government Is appl-
cable to fishermen, and this fund SO COL
lected is used to create a service PEN
sion, payable to all who have served %
years under the French flag on the seas.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04

The movement in England against
the wearing of hats by men is not so
foolish as it may at first seem. Modern
man is so welded to his hat that he is not
likely willingly to give it up without
long course of education. But its use
undoubtedly does cause badness, wheth-
er 1t is also responsible for gray hairs
or not; besides, the hat of civilization is
an uncomely thing.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04

Now that there is danger of being
held up on the high seas by Russian
pirates, globe trotters are getting
alarmed. A Boston tourist agency re-
ports that its business, even to Japan.
has been good upto this time, but that
already the action of the Russians in
regard to the Malacca has been felt.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04

Let's see; isn't it down in Kentucky
where they talk so much about chlv-
airy? And yet it has remained for
Kentuckians to be the first to treat
with brutality Carrie Nation, two of
these representatives of southern chiv-
airy having knocked her down.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04

The assertion is made that the day is
coming, and is almost here now, when
cutglass will be so cheap that we can
all have it on our tables. But when
that day comes, what shall we buy for
wedding presents?
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04

People who refuse to visit the st.
Louis exposition because of some real
or fancied injustice are very much like
the man who masticated his olfactory
organ in order to spite his counte-
nance
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04
Communication Of Sentence.

Mr.. Bacon think we ought to cele-
brate the twenty-lfth anniversary OF
our wedding, dear.
Mrs. Bacon-What are you talking
about? Why, we've only been married
18 yearsi
"WeH, don't get anything off for
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04

Meantime, owing to the unavoidable
delay in getting word to her terrors of
the Red sea that it is all off, Russia
continues to do a brisk holdup bust
ness among the easy marks.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04
Two Kinds of Engagements.

why do the witnesses to a marriage
ceremony have to sign their names,
pop?"
''Oh, that Is the law, my son."
well, the seconds in a prize fight don't
have to sign anything, do they, pop?"-
Yonkers Statesman.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04
Her Age.

How old would you say she WASP"
well, let's see. When we were in
high school together she used to snub
me because was kid. Now I'm 81, and
well, I should say she was about
% By this time. Town and Country.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04
Damage by Drought.

Bucharest, Roumania, Aug. 1.-The
drought las almost destroyed the maize
crop, and the government has prohib-
tied the expectation of maize.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04

Pennsylvania has a law for licensing
the killing of birds for scientific pur-
poses. Last year the Carnegie institute
of that state slaughtered and skinned
40 900 birds
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04

American theater-goers will hear of
the death of Wilson Barrett with re-
greet. He died from one of those "suc-
cessful" surgical operations which are
fatal the next day.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04
C. r. MORSE, Publisher

Russia is beginning to think that may
be Gen. Sherman was right about it,
after all.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04

And now the Vladivostok squadron,
getting holder, has sunk British mer-
chant ship. But don't forget to save
some sympathy for the harassed Brit
ish ministry.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04

It seems that the slaughter of 10000
Japs has been just about fully confirmed,
except for an extra cipher or two, due
to some trifing clerical error.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04

A Kansas girl has jumped into fame
by her refusal to wear skirts. tits bare
~ possible that she is about to spring
hot-weather fad.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04

Medical journals have discovered that
berries induce govt. These discoveries
should be hushed up until the meat
famine is over.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04

While the Malacca incident may be
closed, the main event seems to be still
a subject for interesting British discus
sion.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04
Boat Capsized.

Cleveland, o., Aug. John Kook-
ers, 80 years old, married, and Jacob
Mango, aged "a, single, were drowned in
Lake Erie Sunday while fishing from a
boat, which was capsized.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04

There may be a lull in the war sit
uation or strikes may be called off, but
the weather still remains to be talked
about.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04
A Fire in Frisco.

San Francisco, Aug. Fire de-
stroyed the establishment OF the Shil-
best Mercantile company. Loss. s125.-
900.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04
Als For Effect.
steamer

why did Jim buy a steamer
trunk?"
For the same reason he wears an
automobile cap."-Cleveland Plain
Dealer.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04

Holland, the submarine boat man who
will build an airship, probably made a
study of the flying fish.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04

Drawing for homesteads in the Rose
bud reservation was begun at Chamber
lain, S. D., and Nebraskan drew the
lucky No. 1.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04

Seizures in the Yellow sea do not
seem to call for the protest that fol-
lows seizures in the Red sea. Is there
O color line in this war?
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04

With their choicest religious charms
falling to work, the Russians are likely
to become a nation of iconoclasts.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04

Ibsen has German blood in his VEINS
has lived in Germany 20 years. and Ger
mans claim him as their own
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04

From the Maybrick case the world
learns once more of the strength which
lies in mothers love.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04

If accounts are true the lawn at
Rosemount is beginning to look like
railroad cut
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04
TWIN CITY MARKETS.
MINNEAPOLIS. July

11AHH0dpOIIS. y uIy %
Wheat-No. l northern 81. OF; No. Q
ST.. 90; Sept, 911sc. Oats-No.
3 white, 35c Corn-No 3, So. Rye
No 2. Tic Barley-No. ?. 35c
Flax-S1. %. Butter-Creamery, ex-
tras, 16@17c; creamery. frsts. 14@15c;
dairy, fancy, 13@14c. Poultry-Tur-
keys, 9@1Oc; chickens, 1850 Hay
Uplands. fancy, IS. so.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04

The remarkable point about Mrs. May
bricks latest release is that she stays
released.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04
BELLS TOLLED
FOR NJ. PLEHVE
MASSES SAID ALL OVER RUSSIA
FOR HIS SOULS REPoSE.
FUNERAL AT ST. PETERSBURG
The Gear Attends-Widow of the Muir
dered Minister of the Interior
Faints During the impress
sive Services.

st. Petersburg, Aug. I'M. Won Pleh-
We, the minister of the interior, who
was assassinated Thursday morning
last, was buried Sunday and in every
city and hamlet of this vast empire
church bells were tolled and masses
and prayers said for the repost of the
soul of the murdered minister.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04
st. Paul, July 80.


Cattle-Steers, 81. 50@5. so; COWS, So. 90
|@4.00 Hogs - 81. 70@5. 10 Sheep
|muttons. So. 90: lambs. $500
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04
Strike Breakers Desert.

Three hundred nonunion men en-
ployed at the stock yards marched out
in body under guard of committee
appointed Dy President Donnelly, of
the butchers. During the day the pack
ers hired 900 more nonunion men.
Strike leaders asked Sheriff Barrett
to intercede, but we're told that so long
as the police are able to handle the.
situation there will be no interference.
from the sheriffs Office.
The Glenwood post. (Glenwood Springs, Colo.) 1897-current, 1904-05-14
OWNERS OF RESERVOIRS
ARE RESPONSIBLE

JUDGE JOHNSON of Denver has recently rendered
decision upon the responsibility of reservoir
builders for damages resulting from the breaking of their
dams He holds that when dam breaks the owner of it
be held accountable for all by
persons and this without regard any question of neg
plead the act of God defense against
damages and reservoir companies held absolute
insurers against all injuries caused by the breakdown
their dams.
This decision be clearly in accord with justice
though it may sometimes work hardship in indi
vidual cases. For has been clearly pointed out by
Judge Johnson if the choice lies between the
and innocent person proprietor living below
reservoir which should bear the damage inflicted
by the breaking of the dam, there be doubt that
the loss should fall upon the reservoir company and
upon the person who has control the
property.
The Glenwood post. (Glenwood Springs, Colo.) 1897-current, 1904-05-14
REASON FOR HIGH
LAND VALUES

WHEN THE writer at Palisade this week he
shown ten tract of land which, with
any improvements recently sold for five
lars For another tract of forty the greater part
it in bearing orchard thirty thousand dollars has just
been offered and refused while there scarcely any land
within miles Pasade that will bring from three
hundred dollars to much thousand dollars per
Fabulous these prices according to the
residents of that beautiful little fruit paradise they
based upon the with which the soil
the faithful husbandman Here the explanation of the
who refused hundred and fifty dollars per
for forty
For the past three years every of fruit land
has brought in net returns at least five hundred dollars
thirty three and third per valuation of IF
teen hundred dollars and when considers that fruit
growing is such heaful and pleasant occupation that
who has followed it rarely satisfied with any
other pursuit why should give my land away Every
of my land which is bearing fruit is worth two
Thousand dollars and will pay big interest that
ment
The Glenwood post. (Glenwood Springs, Colo.) 1897-current, 1904-05-14
SATURDAY. MAY IA, 1904.
A POLICY OF FIRMNESS
is NEEDED

THE CONDUCT of the striking miners recently gathered
at the Edgerton ranch-now gathered at Frank
Adams boarding house-in threatening and ntimidatlng
those who desire to work for wages merits the
condemnation of all awabding citizens we'll the
punishment provided by the law This is the very
duct which Governor Peabody has courageousy sought
to prevent to reduce to the minimum and because he
had dared take firm stand for the rights of citizens
he has been assaed by the apoogss of criminals who
seek make much capital by attacks what they
pleased designate his expensive military admnstra
ton
But pray what does expense count for when personal
liberty is at stalker Who questions the incurred
in bringing justice who fire to your house
FORCES your Who the of the and
conviction of a thefs And yet how much mpor
ant it is that those highwaymen who at the point of
gun steal from his personal liberty The cost is
Insignificant. You put value on this than
you estimate the value of womans virtue. 1t is
priceless 1t is guaranteed to every by the consttu
ton and who would not protect his people in
this right would be utterly unworthy of his high station
The Glenwood post. (Glenwood Springs, Colo.) 1897-current, 1904-05-14

'THE COUNTY commissioners believe they are now in
a fair way to the bridge the GranQ
river at Bazac at very reasonable price They
ing in harmony with the governor and engineer
the prospects that very satisfactory bid will be
They anxious to give the people first class bridge
the least money possible and will do everything their
power to to the people without violating any
obligations of honor which might by
former letting The commissioners ready fully
their plans at this time but the Post is
lied to state that the prospects for good bridge very
reasonable figure excellent.
The Glenwood post. (Glenwood Springs, Colo.) 1897-current, 1904-05-14
GLENWOOD AS A
CONVENTION CITY

VERY FEW people fully realize the esteem in which
Glenwood Springs is held convention city
place for holding public gathering Only those
who have been less interested in these affairs
and have listened to the praises which visitors
showered upon when taking their departure
fully realize Genwoods popularity in this respect Some
how Glenwood possesses charm which visitors de-
clare almost entirely lacking in the ordinary Colorado
town. The republicans who met here last week and the
county superintendent in session the Colorado
especial attractions in Glenwoods famous baths which
other town boast This leads to the thought that
perhaps not making much effort Should
secure conventions and other public meetings which
being held throughout the state
The Glenwood post. (Glenwood Springs, Colo.) 1897-current, 1904-05-14

WHAT is the Peabody platform about which the agi
tators and politicians attempting stir up such
a fussr 1t is simply this whenever any wants to
work at honest occupation in Colorado nor
of men shall prevent him when the opportunity for work
is offered. That Is all Governor Peabody has gone
farther than that agitators and politicians hsand
ing However, he has pledged himself and the state to
that policy and he will maintain the pledge long
state lasts He who denies the right the governor
policy merely protects and defends criminals
tries forcibly to prevent going work when
he has the opportunity offered is criminal
ready to deliver Colorado of the
class.-Salida Record.
The Glenwood post. (Glenwood Springs, Colo.) 1897-current, 1904-05-14

is WELL that people should know that water thieves
cannot flourish in Colorado any than can
thorse thieves other brand of the thief species
During the there have been many convictions
for the illegal possession and of which but
mild expression for hievery and in who
have been found guilty have found very expen-
sive article when purchased through the courts The
courts recognizing and priority rights
of appropriations and there increasing disposition
protect these rights at all hazards and while penalty
may at times it is plain that enenty along
these lines will lead to violations of disregard
for the rights of others which would seriously endanger
the agricultural interests of Colorado
The Glenwood post. (Glenwood Springs, Colo.) 1897-current, 1904-05-14
An Open Letter.

From the Chaplin, 8. c., News:
Early in the spring my wife and l
were taken with diarrhoea and 20 So
we're were the pairs that we called Z
physician who prescribed for NJ, but
his medicines failed to give any re-
lief. A friend who had a bottle of
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy on hand gave each
of US dose and we at once felt the
effects I procured a bottle and be-
fore using the entire contents we
were entirely cured. 1t is wonder
full remedy and should be found In
every household. H. c. Bailey, Edi-
tor. This remedy is for sale by all
dealers.
The Glenwood post. (Glenwood Springs, Colo.) 1897-current, 1904-05-14

a EASTERN girl her deathbed requested that she
be allowed to all her jewels in her grave. Her
request granted but her death proved to be only
trance and that night robbers broke open her
home and after trying vain to strip the Jewels
from her fingers, the fingers This severe opera
ton aroused the girl and she made her way the
home where she recovered and to laugh at her
gruesome and peculiar experience is an example
of the value of fine jewelry limited number of dia
monds will be received subscription at this Office
The Glenwood post. (Glenwood Springs, Colo.) 1897-current, 1904-05-14

THE COLORADO Bureau of Publicity has been
doing effective work for several months past in
presenting the of this state the world large
Every week there is issued and throughout the
United States and in foreign countries series of
short items giving details of the wealth. progress and
prosperity Of the Centennial These cannot fail
be markedly effective in directing the attention home
seekers and with capital the advantages
RADIO for place of residence and the investment of
money.
The Glenwood post. (Glenwood Springs, Colo.) 1897-current, 1904-05-14

Every housekeepe1 should know
that if they will buy Defiance Cold
Water Starch for laundry use they
will save not only time because 1t
never sticks to the iron, but because
each package contains 1907. one full
pound-while all other Cold Water
Starches are put up in pound
packages. and the price is the same,
10 cents. Then again because Def
ance Starch is free from all injurious
chemicals If your grocer tries to
sell you 1907. package it is because
he has stock on hand which he
wishes to dispose of before he puts in
Defiance. He knows that Defiance
Starch has printed on every package
in large letters and figures SO ozs.
Demand Defiance and save much time
and money and the annoyance of the
iron sticking. Defiance never sticks.
If
The Glenwood post. (Glenwood Springs, Colo.) 1897-current, 1904-05-14

THE FRIENDS of Attorney Casswe of Grand juno
tion urging his nominee for governor
the republican ticket and the friends Of Attorney King
of Delta urging his nameand then there is Banker
Cliff Parks Western slope republicans should realize
they have hope of in this matter
less they agree among themselves a single candi
date. However cannot conceive that it makes much
for the that the republican partys only
hope the next campaign is in the nomination
Peabody To repudate him would be to repu
date he stands for-the enforcement laws
Of the state and for the party to set him aside in order
to hedge that issue would be invite overwhelming
and certain defeat-DeBeque Bugle
The Glenwood post. (Glenwood Springs, Colo.) 1897-current, 1904-05-14
Watch Repairing.

l am now located in the room
formerly occupied by Smart's restau.
rant and will carry on jewelry re-
pair shop. Bring in your watch and
| will tell you if it will pay to fix it
and what it will cost you. guaran-
tee all work If F. C. Smell.