River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1905-01-12


evening. Jan. TO-
Regular communication of River
Falls Lodge, 100, F. and A. NJ. next
Tuesday evening, Jan. II, with
more work in the E. A. degree.
A marriage license was issued by
County Clerk Hohle the past week
to Ivory X. Strout of this place and
Miss Lydia Rissue of Prescott.
Lawrence Hawn has been probate
Judge at Leavenworth Kansas, for
p years. In that time he has is
sued $500 marriage licenses and
performed the marriage ceremony
for 800 couples.
DR.. Clough will preach in Ellis
worth Friday evening of this week
and probably every evening but
Saturday of next week. Successful
special meetings are now being held
there by Rev. Stamp and his father.
Wouldn't it be good idea to cut
out Thayer's weather report and
paste it in scrap book for refer
ence? Sometimes one would like
to know what the weather was on
former date, as matter of COM
parison.
Sheriff Nugent has appointed the
following as his deputies: Under
Sheriff.. ]. Larson, Maiden Rock;
Deputies-R. S. Robson, Ellsworth;
Ed. Elertson, River Falls; C. A.
Young, Prescott; Sam Mars, Spring
Valley; H. ]. Sharp, Hager.
S. N. Harrison and wife, son and
daughter, and DR.. Tibbetts and
wife and son, all of Peshtigo, were
guests at the w. P. Peckham home
last week. Mrs. Harrison is the
daughter of Mr.. Peckham and DR..
Tibbetts attended Mr.. Peckham up
on the occasion resulting from the
accident in which he lost his arm.
State uperintendent Cary, Mrs.
E. Ray Stevens and John Harring-
ton, Normal school regents, and
committee for the examination of
the graduating classes, accompa-
MED by S. S. lockwood, Secretary
of the Board, were here the past
week to examine the gradu ating
classes at the Normal school of this
place.
We wish the secretaries of the
fraternal societies would send in
the roster of officers installed for
the ensuing term so that we can
publish the list next week. Please
give the local name and number of
your lodge as we'll as the name of
the order, as River Falls Lodge,
No. 100, F. and A. M" If the sec
retaries will also add to their COM
munication the number belonging
to the local lodge it will add to the
value'of the lists of published or
CARNATIONS.
The terrors of the Port Arthur
siege were manifold. Rifle fire, bay
onet charges, hand grenades, mine
explosions, and sickness killed
multitudes, but the most horrible
implements of war were the Japan
csc 11-inch shells. These killed all
within radius of many yards when
they burst. They killed many upon
whom not a scratch was found.
The violence of the conclusion
made the blood burst from the eyes,
ears, mouth, and nostrils of those
standing near.
E. C.. Roberts, Oph. D., Optome'
trist will be in River Falls Jan. II
and Is, Office at the Gladstone Ho-
tel. Glasses fitted TO relieve Head
ache, Migraime, and all nervous
troubles caused by eye strain.
have made many cross-eyed people
happy by Strengthening their eyes
without operation. Before and aft
er photos of few of them can be
seen by calling at my office. Hard
cases solicited. The same care and
attention will be given those wish
ing glasses to improve vision that
is given the most complicated cases.
The chemistry division of the de-
partment of agriculture have recent
w given out the results of five years
of experiments in the cultivation OF
sugar beets. AS a result of these
experiments in every part of the
country they conclude that sugar
beets can be raised at the best pro-
fit in cool climate with much sun
shine. The average temperature
should not be higher than 70 de-
grees and the longer the days the
more sunshine they get. This con-
dition is favorable in Wisconsin and
Minnesota. In hot climate the
n11antitv of sugar in the beetS is