River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1905-04-06


sale at Taggart's drug store.
OF the SAB persons who took the
recent state examinations for teach
ers' certificates in Minnesota but
1888 passed, the failures being
more than so per cent.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sansborn, parents
of Mrs. George Taggart, have moved
back to River Falls from northern
Minnesota. Their many friends are
glad to see them back.
P. H. Carney of Spokane, Wash,
was a visitor in the city the first of
the week, guest at the Morse home.
He was on his way to his old home
in Vermont for visit.
1t is seldom that person has an
opportunity of seeing play which
has been directed by the author but
those who witness I'm Wyoming"
will have such an opportunity.
President Roosevelt asked Elihu
Root to take charge of the Panama
Canal. Inasmuh as there is much
dirt to be turned up he thought
Root would be good instrumental
ity for the job.
The Redmen's orchestra are pre-
pairing special music which they,
will use at the home talent produc
ton of "In Wyoming" Some
pleasing specialities will be intro
duced between acts.
The members of the Rebekah
drill team are kindly requested to
meet at the hall next Saturday af-
ternoon at o'clock. Also, full
attendance is desired at the next
regular meeting. Thursday evening,
April 13.
Announcement of the marriage
of Miss Susie F. Bradshaw, a
daughter of Mrs. John Bradshaw,
formerly of this city, to VIM. ST.
John Raney of Pasadena, Cal, has
been received by friends OF the
bride here.
Mission opens at St. Bridget's
church next Sunday, April 9th, at
1880 o'clock a. m. and concludes
the Sunday following, April 10th.
The mission is conducted by the
Vincentian Missionary Fathers of
St. Louis, Missouri.
The Royal neighbors surprised
Mrs. Silas Symes Tuesday evening,
when they gathered at her home
without previous announcement. A
pleasant evening was passed in So
ciability. The neighbors presented
Mrs. Symes an elegant china berry
set.
Those who fail to witness the
performance of I'm Wyoming" will
miss treat for it will be quite the
most pretentious ever attempted in
River Falls. Remember the date
and turn out Fand give the young
thespians crowded house We'd
nesday evening, April IL.
An accident occurred at the starch
factory Saturday, the blowing out
of the head of the cylinder to the
engine, that interfered with the pro-
cess of starch making for several
days. Potatoes are heaped up out
of doors to the amount of thousands
of bushels while the store room is
full to the roof.
In the First ward "a men and
women voted. The women voted 8
for Salisbury and / for Cary for
state superintendent and 8 for ].
O'Keeffe for county superintendent
and for Aune. License, 16 for and
against. Salisbury had II votes
and Cary IL. No opposition to Otto
ArnqulSt tor county Judge.
The town of River Falls, accord
ing with the Treasurer S report, had
on hand at the beginning of the last
fiscal year, $2180.52; received from
taxes, $8192.93, from state,-school
fund-$966. %; miscellaneous $31.25.
Paid, in town orders $14O2 Co.
tax $2236.61; school districts $4O97.-
08; state tax S93460; road $261. "a;
school loan $203.3O; library fund
| $3.50; cash on hand $2186. 81.
The election in the town of River
Falls Tuesday resulted as TO lows:
Whole vote, 162. Vote for super
visors: chairman, John Finn 1O3,
VIM. Foley So; Sideboard: Vince
Johnson $50, S. Halverson 132;
Clerk-W. H. Lowell, l62; Treasur-
er-L. ]. Kinney, 162; ASSESSOR.
Smith, 1862; County Judge-Weld,
70, Lord So; State Supt.-Cary SO,
Salisbury "a; County Supt.-Ingli
so, Ryan So, Weldon 81.
Col. Isaac D. Smead, inventor of
the Smead Heating and Ventilating