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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1905-02-09

Bud Davis of Alton, Mimi, is
visiting with relatives and friends
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. ] g. West of River
Falls attended the last two lectures
given at the church by Prof. Hill.
The residents of this community
will be sad to hear of the death OF
Daniel Corcoran, Sem, one Of the
pioneers of this place.
Prof. G. w. E. Hill has been CIV
ing a series of fine lectures here.
The last two were illustrated with
pictures by magic lantern. The
church was full and the people went
away satisfied with their evening
enjoyment.
Louis Oakley has resigned his po-
sition as mail carrier for this route.
He has carried the mail on this
route for three years which is longer
than any other mail carrier has car
ried the mail on the routes from
River Falls.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1905-02-09
TRIM BELLE.

Born, Feb. 3rd, to Mr.. and Mrs.
John Floody, daughter.
Born, Feb. I'd, to Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Tewsaw, daughter.
Fred Roe and his grandmother,
Mrs. E. T. Rice, both Of St. Paul,
are visiting relatives here.
Mrs. Emil B. LANCER and her
fve-months' old child are seriously
sick. The baby is not expected to
live.
All the young folks near the vii
lage had a social dance at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Seth Hope Tues
day evening.
The following is a statement of
school district taxes levied in this
town for the year 1904, and now
ready for payment to the several
districts, if not already paid:
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1905-02-09
OLiVET.

w. l.. Hodge visited friends at
Elmwood last week.
The diphtheria cases are all better
and school reopened Monday.
Miss Wilson of Rock Elm spent
Sunday with Mrs. Jake Jackson.
Mrs. Edna Garfield has been Wis
iting at the home of Henry Tousley.
Curtis Wood and mother of Ono
were here on business the last Of the
week.
Mrs. David Jackson is very i'll.
DR.. Conway of Spring Valley was
called to consult with Dr.. Morton.
Maurice TIC has moved to town
and the first day his house caught
fire and large hole burned in the
roof.
Mrs. John Anderson Of Spring
Valley has returned home after
spending week with her sister,
Mrs. S. Cooke.
There is a great deal of sickness
here, nearly every house having one
or more patients. The doctor pro-
nounces it the la grippe.
Pete Kellogg and son Lester, who
have been to Cumberland for the
past month, returned home this
week. We understand he has trad
ed his property here for some there,
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1905-02-09
NEW CENTERvILLE.

Miss Little Larsen called on her
parents Saturday.
The saw mill will soon start up
for the seasons work.
Nils jacobson spent. Saturday and
Sunday in Ellsworth.
D. w. Bowen spent Saturday and
Sunday in River Falls.
Sam K. Larsen is hauling his sum-
mer supply of ice from here.
Carl Larsen, Miss Docia Bowen
and Clara Thompson of the River
Falls schools spent Saturday and
Sunday at home.
The remainder of the 1903 crop
of tobacco was delivered in Baldwin
Tuesday. Those selling were Amos
Orvold, H. A. Thoen and Ole Lar
sen.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1905-02-09
BIG RIVER.

Miss Nina Black is confined to
the house by sickness.
Mrs. Charles Ray is confined to
the house with asthma.
Geo. Maier of River Falls was a
caller here last Monday.
Miss Chloe Wilcox of knoxville is
a visitor at the home of Mrs. ThoS.
Davidson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Boals of River
Falls spent a day the past week at
the home of Miss Sara Brackin.
Mrs. 6. A. Barrett gave a sur
prise party on Wednesday of this
week for Mr.. Barrett, it being his
birthday. The ladies went in the
afternoon and the gentlemen joined
in the evening.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1905-02-09
DONEGAL.

7. P. Adams who has been sick
for some time is still indisposed.
Miss Theresa Cernehouse of Riv-
River Falls visited here the first of
the week.
VIM. Purfeest of Owatonna,
Mimi, is visiting at the home of her
brother, Chr. Purfeest.
Mrs. t. Cernehouse who has been
in River Falls under the doctors
care the past four weeks returned
home Monday much improved in
health.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1905-02-09
FORESTVlLLE,

Tom Hanson and wife spent Sun
day at Mr.. Healy's.
Lulu Shella of Gertrude visited
friends here recently.
w. H. Cheney made business
trip to Clifton Saturday.
Jack Fitzpatrick of Ellsworth Wis
tied relatives here Sunday.
Mike Finn and son Eldon visited
relatives in Clifton last week.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1905-02-09

WANTED-Informat as to adj
dress of Parmelia Hayner. Her adj
dress was River Falls several years
ago. We may be of little benefit to
said party. Address Harvey Spald-
ing & Sons, Washington, D. c.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1905-02-09

The w. M. S. met last Friday
with Mrs. ]. E. Morgan and sewed
1917 lbs. carpet rags. In the even
ing some Of the young people came
and pleasant time was enjoyed by
all. The next meeting will be Feb.
10 in the forenoon with Mrs. Nels
Nelson.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1905-02-09
CONGREGATIONAL.

At the Congregational church
next Sunday morning the sermon
subject will be "The Guidance of
the Spirit in Doing Good" In the
evening it will be Crises in Life"
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1905-02-09

We, the undersigned, do hereby
agree to refund the money on So
cent bottle of Greene's Warranted
Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure your
cough or cold. We also guarantee
a ascent bottle to prove satisfactory
or money refunded.
n Y TAccApT
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1905-02-09

On March 1st to May 18th we will
sell one-way tickets to California
points at $32 80 from ST. Paul, or
$33.85 from here. w. S. DAVIS,
Agent.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1905-02-09

During next April on account OF
convention of Head Camp, Wood
men of the World, to Los Angeles,
CAL, and return, $685..
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1905-02-09
Artificial Sea Waves.

At Munich large swimming bath
has been fitted with motor, con-
nected with. a contrivance which
creates eighteen perfectly natural
looking sea waves" a minute.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1905-02-09
LOOK At THE REMNANTS y!
AT the Churches
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE.

Services at 10:45 O'Clock a. m.
APP Roberts building, north en-
trance, corner of Main and Elm SITS.
Subject for next Sunday, Feb. II,
mind"
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1905-02-09
Cheap Rates.

In July on account of Epworth
League convention rates to Denver,
Col, and return will be $500 from
st. Paul, $26.45 from here.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1905-02-09
ANNOUNCEMENT.

! hereby announce myself as a
non-partisan candidate for Super
intendent of Schools.
G. w. WELDON.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1905-02-09

Draying of all kinds, hauling
ashes, blowing gardens, splitting
wood, etc. Leave orders at Barg &
Johnson's or at Elertson Bros
Charges reasonable.
w. w. SHAFER.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1905-02-09

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, 1905-02-09

LosT.-A lady's gold ring with
medium-sized set. Finder please
leave at Daniels store and receive
reward.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1905-02-09
METHODIST.

Methodist Episcopal Church, Ed
gar E. Clough, pastor. Class meet
ing at 10 o'clock; 1890 Preaching,
subject, Day of Prayer for Col
1eges, its intent and influences.
What the trained youth are to our
country" Special music-Solo by
Mr.. G. Whitaker, and instrumental
piece by Mr.. Gridley. Sunday
school II m. Mrs. Gridley will sing
solo. .Epworth League $50. Sub
ject of evening sermon, Lincoln
and his task and the burden he be-
queathed to the nation" This is
Lincoln's birthday. Special recita-
ton by Mrs. Gridley.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1905-02-09

In August and October to San
Francisco, CAL, and return for $751;
IS from River Falls. w. S. DAVIS,
Agent.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1905-02-09
Loans and Lands.

| can sell your land or make you
loan. P. MCMAHON,
East Cascade Ave.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1905-02-09

Mrs. Sarah Tozer has for sale on
easy terms desirable city properties
dwelling houses and building lots.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1905-02-09

Next September on account of
National Encampment of G. A. R.,
fare will be $l7.75 from ST. Paul and
return.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1905-02-09

For SALE.-House and three lots
Enquire of C. Carr.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1905-02-09

Fine new Samples of clothing.
Come in and look them over and
select a suit. OLE BANGS,
the Tailor
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1905-02-09
CLIFTON.

A. Fisher of South Fork is saw
ing wood in this vicinity.
A good many from here attended
the Farmers Institute held at Pres
colt.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1905-02-09

For SALE. = Ali my household
goods. S. G. HAMILTON.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1905-02-09

For SALE Manchurian barley.
OTTO PETERSON.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1905-02-09
OAK GROVE.

Mrs. D. H. Fill<ins is on the sick
list.
August Mier of Big River called
on friends here Sunday.
A. w. Corcoran made a business
trip to Ellsworth Tuesday.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1905-02-09
Mrs. Otto Fielder is slowly recov-
ering from her long illness.
Council Proceedings.
COUNCIL CHAMBER,


CITY OF RIVER FALLS, Feb. g. 1905.
Regular meeting of Common Council
Council convened at o clock p. M.
Mayor Dunn in the chair.
Aldermen present: Williams, Chinook, Barg
and Knowles.
Minutes of meetings of Jan. goth read and
approved.
Finance Committee reported following bills
approved:
American Electric Co., supplies, ell. It's 80 SO
F. V. Fait g -. SO
G. F. Heinrich -. O5
w. P. Knowles, taxes on power plant. 80 "a
E. Buck, Supt. cleo. light, salary, a mo. Al SO
j. Adams, g =" 20 90
L. Chinook, d" " =" 20 90
w. Patterson, &" 20 90
W. Campbell, extra labor ell. lt......... 8 rs
L. Chinook " So F" .......... 4 80
W. H. Morrow, freight, .................. IL
Farmers & Merchants State Bank,
notes and interest Observation-Disclosures. 2O58 30
Minnesota Loan & Trust Co., bonds
water WORKS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1904 90
r. H. Gle, election blanks,... .......... 46
G. F. Heinrich, pauper aid, ......... :. 36
f. A. Howe, wood, pauper aid, ......... 6 rs
Peter Simon, marshal, salary, -. ..... % so
Bills allowed, all voting aye. 9
Adjourned.
ALLEN P. WELD City Jerk.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1905-02-09
BAPTIST.

Subject of morning sermon, The
Servant and His Master" Even
ing, THE Two Gates"
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1905-02-09

Wanted 10 buy car load of good
horses. GEO. w. MAIER,
River Falls, Wis.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1905-02-09

C.. f. TAGGART.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1905-02-09

w. L. Hodge visited friends at
Elmwood last week.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1905-03-08
Congress Spends Public Funds With
Lavish Hand
THREE BILLS AGGREGATE HEAVILY
Senate Passes Postoffice Bill, Carry
ing $1s1,526,a43; Pensions, $685.
100000, and Rivers and Harbors,
,a5o,see-sss2,oo 900 Added to Riv.
ers and Harbors Measure.

Washington. Special.-During the
uay the Senate considered and passed
three supply bills aggregating an ap-
preparation of over 1857 900 900 and at
hight TOOK up fourth bill carrying
over $4,000 600. This session began
at ii a. m. and after recess lasting
night.
The appropriation measures nassed
druing the days sessions were. Tho
postollice bill. carrying $lS1 900 600 and
the river and harbor bill. CARRYING in
immediate appropriation and continu-
Ing contracts. $3.50 500. The river
anu harbor bill was Increased bv s332.
uoO. among the increases being Winvah
Bay. ). c.. $4,000: Charleston. S. c..
S2o,0UO; Cumberland River. Tenn. $50
000 w.
During the considering OF the post-
once bill Mr.. Clay took exception to
the increase OF the appropriation for
pneumatic tube service to 15OO 600
saying that the Postmaster Generals
estimate called for only $5OO.OOO. He
said that the plan was to extend the
service to cities of 100000. ana added
tnat already cities of 100000 were be-
ginning 20 ask for the service He also
asserted that the expenditures on be-
nan or the postofiices in the United
states were now practically equal to
the entire expenses OF the government
fourteen years ago.
Mr. McCombs prposed an amend
ment giving preference to soldiers of
the war of the rebellion in the matter
or the transfer of railway clerks to
the regular clerical service.
Make it soldiers of the civil war.
Nj ..rt
more courteous"
The change was made and the
amendment agreed to-
The Senate agreed to conference re-
ports on the Military Academy and
Agricultural Department appropriation
bills.
The report on the agricultural an
preparation bill showed that the Senate
conferees had receded from the Senate
amendment requiring semi-monthly re-
ports on the cotton crop.
Mr.. Bacon read telegram from
President Jordan of the Southern
Cotton Association. urging the impor-
tance of more frequent reports and
himself dwell upon the wisdom of the
amendment. He said. however. that
he appreciated the pertinacious and
unyielding opposition of the House and
that the Senate could not do other
wise than yield. He attributed this
opposition to the Agricultural Donart-
ment. saying that suhOrdinatos. and
not the head Of that Department had
haunted the capitol to defeat the leg
ls!atlon. He remarked that il was the
duty of Legislative officials to execute
the laws and that if they could not
do so they should be required to retire
from Office.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1905-03-08
New Burden on Railway.

st Petersburg, BY Cable-In a long
dispatch from General Kuropatkin
which was received here, the COM
mandcr-inchiCf of the army in Man
Churia gives details of various at
tacks by the Japanese during the last
ftw days. and a dispatch from Mukden
received AT midnight. indicates n con-
tinuaiion of the artillery duel; but
neither report throws any light upon
the rumor2d Intention of General Ku-
ropatkin 10 withdraw northward.
which has been the gossip OF ST. Pc
tcISburS for The past two days. A
private dispatch received last night
concludes with this significant SEN
tencc: Within two weeks you may
expect great events"
The Siberian Railway, which te hc-
ing worked to its full CAPACITY bv
purely military traffic, is about to
nave 4 further burden imposed upon
lt-namely. that of feeding the resi-
deht non-combatant population. The
stocks of provisions in Siberia were
not as large as usual at the beginning
OF the winter and are now run low.
The government has been informed
mat provisions must be imported by
the railroad or that the towns will be-
face To face with famine within n
fortnight. This will neccssitatc some
delay in the forwarding OF military
supplies. Whicn are sOrely needed at
the present moment"
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1905-03-08
Worse Troubles Confront Russians
AT Home
LAB0RING PEOPLE STILL RESTLESS
Labor Delegates Representing tho
Whole Industrial Population of ST.
Petersburg Issue Peremptory De-
mads Which the Government fx
Almost Certain Not to Grant.

st. Petersburg. BY Cable.-Black
clouds are again lowering over the in
dustrial situation of Russia. The
strike at Moscow has been resumed on
large scale. anarchy reigns in the
Caucasus. and at ST. Petersburg the
measures which the government adj
vanced to quiet discomfort and restore
good relations between masters and
men appear to have failed. with the
probability of causing the storm tu
break anew
The labor delegates representing
the whole of the industrial population
of ST. Petersburg. and who were elect
ed To choose fifty members OF the
SchldloSki reconciliation commission
met again Thursday and reaffirmed
the resolutions adopted the previous
day. which threatened, in case the
demands are not granted. not only to-
refuse to elect labor representatives
to the commission, but to order a re-
sumption of the general strike
These demands are for the release
of imprisoned workmen and freedom
ffom arrest. unhampered speech. full
publicity of meetings of the commits
sion, and the abolition of the censor
ship.
practical ultimatum was deliver
ed. calling for an answer today, and
there is little expectation that the
government will grant the conditions
demanded. The strike already has
assumed large proportions here. about
$4,000 men being out. Among those
who struck yesterday are the employ
es OF the st. Petersburg shops OF the
Warsaw Railway. The strike has not
yet extended to the trainmen. hut the
leaders may decide to order them
out in order to paralyze one OF the
most important railroads in Russia
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1905-03-08
ExiIed Mearo Sues the City.

Lynchbucg, Va, Special Suit was
instituted in the clerks Office OF the
Federal Circuit Court here by Rev.
.,.chard Jones. colored, against the city
OF Roanoke for $4,000. and another
against Mayor Cutchin and City Ser
gcant j. 4. Manuel. who are sued as
individuals and not as officials for 500
OOO. Jones is the colOred Baptist prea-
cher who was charged with preaching
an inAammatOry sermon i'm Roanoke
shortly after the tcrrbl" assault
year ago on Mrs. Shields by negro.
and VINO was afterwards forced to- flee
from Q mob. and has since been
residing in Pennsylvania.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1905-03-08
THE PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATION
Roosevelt and Fairbanks Inducted Into Office
Win Brilliant Pageantry

The inaugural cost about $685. 900,
which 1t is believed has been fully re-
paid in the sale of grand stand seats
and ball tickets. The guaranty fund
subscribed by Washington merchants
and business men will thus be return
ed. Everything but the actual cere-
moies were in charge of the inaugural
committee, composed of Washington
residents. and headed by Brigadier
General John M. Wilson. u. S. A., re-
tired. appointed for that purpose by
Chairman Cortelyou. of the Republican
national committee.
The broad plaza whose level surface
stretches east from the national capi-
tol can accommodate an army. For
hours Saturday morning Washington
poured its own population and a vast
increment of visitors into the front
yard of the seat of government. From
the porticos and windows of the capi-
tol building good idea OF the scope
of the multitude could be gathered
Eight acres of humanity spread fam
shaped from the focus made by little
covered shelter. open at the sides
where the President was to stand. Over
toward the imposing facade of the Con-
gressional Library it extended. liter
ally sea of faces" There may have
been only 52.3G9: probably there were
nearer 100000 in sight of the President
when he took the oath.
Stands on the central portico eX-
tending to the tribune wherein the cer-
emony occurred. covered an acre. From
the central entrance OF the capitol to
the seats of honor surrounding the
pagoda-like tribune was laid a carpet
of crimson plush. Long before the cere-
monies in the Senate. where Vice Pres
ident Fairbanks was taking his oath
OF Office, was concluded most of the
reserved seats had been filled by ticket
holders
All in all il was the grandest page
ant ever witnessed on American soil
The ceremonies were simple but solemn
and impressive. The order was ex-
cellent, the weather was fine and the
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1905-03-08
Body Identified.

Chicago. Special Tic body of the
woman found dead last Friday i'm Lake
Michigan. al the foot of Fifty-ninth
street. was identified as that Of Mrs.
Eva Belmont. whose home is said TO
have been in Milwaukee. The clcw to
the wOman'S identity was furnished bv
John Mccarthy, Of Chicago. who as
serted that he had known Mrs Bel
mont for some time, and positively
Identified the body as that OF the Mil.
waukec woman. Mystery stiH sur
round the death OF the woman. but
the police are of the opinion that they
have murder problem To solve.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1905-03-08

exercises were dispatched without a
hitch.
At sign from Chief Justice Fuller
the clerk of the Supreme Court stem
ped forward, holding n Bible. A hush
fell over the crowd. The President
raised his hand. and the oath to sup
port the laws and constitution of the
united States was revently taken
amid deep silence. When this had been
concluded. there was practically no de
monstration, and the President began
his inaugural address. AS soon as he
hnished speaking, he re-enteret t.,
capitol. and as he disappeared within
the building a signal was flashed to the
navy yard, and the roar OF II guns was
begun in official salute to the Presi
dent
The expiration of the old Congress
and the beginning Of the new was wit
messed at noon. Senator Fairbanks
TOOK the oath as Vice President and
made his address as follows:
VICE PRESIDENTS ADDRESS.
senators: enter upon the discharge
or the duties of the position to which
nave been called by my countrymen
with grateful appreciation of the high
honor and with a deep sense of it's
responsibilities. | have enjoyed the
privilege of serving with YOU here for
eight years. During that period we have
been engaged in the consideration of
many domestic questions of vast i'm
portance and with foreign problems Of
unusual and farTeachng Significance
we submit what we have done to the
impartial Judgment of history.
! can never forget the pleasant reia-
'tions which nave been formed during
my service upon the floor OF the sen
ate. shall cherish them always
among the most delightful memories
OF my life. They warrant the belief
that shall have in the discharge OF
the functions which devolve upon me
under the constitution the generous
assistance and kindly forbearance of
both sides OF the chamber
We witness the majestic spectacle OF
q peaceful and orderly beginning of
an administration of national affairs
under the laws of free and self-gov-
efninS people. We pray that divine
faVor may attend il and that peace and
progress. justice and honor may abide
with our country and our countrymen