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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-03-29
League Contests.
Easter Opening.

The ladies of River Falls and
vicinity are cordially invited to at
tend the opening Friday and Satur-
da April 9th and 7th.
| MRS. MOSHIER.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-03-29
THE LOCAL MARKET.

CORRECTED EVERY THURSDAY.
Following are the prices paid by
River Falls merchants and dealers
for farm products, etc., to-day:
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-03-29
Opening of
Fashionable Spring
Millinery
Friday and Saturday, March
the 3Oth and the 31st. All are
cordially invited.
FRADA BANGS.

For RENr-6-room house on End
street, rent $500 a month. Inquire
of Wis. Land Co.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-03-29

Mrs. Sarah Tozer has tor sale on
easy terms desirable city properties
dwelling houses and building lots.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-03-29
Trinity Guild meets next Wednes~
day with Mrs. Howe, at the usual

Trinity Guild meets next Wednes-
day with Mrs. Howe, at the usual
hour.
Members of the Mems Club are
specially requested by the commit
tee to secure tickets to the banquet
before noon of April 4.
Advertising pays. If it did not
patent medicine announcements
would cease. While Perry Davis
Pain Killer was literally advertised
it's sale was enormous. Since the
proprietors stopped advertising it
the medicine is seldom asked for.
League Contests.
The annual league declamatory
contest of high schools of st. Croix
and Pierce counties, oratorical di-
vision, will be held in this city Fri
day, April 20. The winner of the
local contest Thursday evening will
represent the local school at that
contest. The annual contest for
the non-oratorical division will be
held in Ellsworth Friday, April 81.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-10-03

If the Mongolia hadn't gone up to
Midway to land Vice President Ward
Of the Pacific Gable, she wouldn't have
gone on the reef If the cableship Res
tored hadn't been here, the Manchuria
might not have got off the reef. Now
here is a nice opposition of obligations
and responsibilities. Couldn't the two
companies just balance them, the cable
company saying Here, we got the
Mongolia into trouble, but we got the
Manchuria out of trouble; let's call it
horse and horse" To which the Pa
ciftc Mail might reply, "All right; we
won't charge you anything for getting
the Mongolia on the reef if you won't
charge us anything for getting the
Manchuria off; shake"
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-10-03
4 Move To Be
Commended

the whole territory during the year connection with the
alton OF the liquor license law which passed by the last ega
question upon which there has been expression opn-
by sher and other peace officers grand ue magistrates and
circuit Judges and by others who have either given observa
ton the operation the law and its results have sought draw
conclusions from the announced observations of others.
All three of the local political parties expressed themselves
the subject and have pledged their Legislative candidates
less ambiguous phrase remedy the evils complained OFF,
Church and other eormatoy organizations have pronounced
themselves the subject either in relation particular phases the
larger question: in relation to the question large.
Yet for all that has been said there good of unstable
fuctuang opinion the subject the community great many
people do not know exactly what they believe the subject
all what remedy they applied is be expected
any discussion of the subject will bring about unanmity 1t
hasn't anywhere else and not essentially different from other
communities honest discussion will average
of the community toward sncer and serious stage 1t
will eliminate from within the purew of legislation i'll advised
dealing with the question 1t will likely bring about
of opinion to which the best direction to at
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-10-03
P. Err. STRAUCH
REAL-ESTATE OFFICES

On account of departure TOR Chicago
1 offer for sale at a bargain the we'll
known elegant residence of Mr.. Chuck
Hoy on Kamehameha " Road. Five
bedrooms, Modern Convenience. Lot
is 170x210. Servant houses and stables.
The grounds are tastefully laid out and
are planted with rare ornamental and
fruits. One block from car line. Healthy
locality. Good views. Price So, 500 90.
Also other choice properties at all
prices.
Houses for Rent
Waity Building. "A S. King Street.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-10-03
What The Matter
/ Is Win The Party


The Fourth District aame against
methods of party and the Fifth wild the
with all application of the knife every
haole That the result all will be partial defeat least
the dominant be quite certaand the defeat is thor
Oughly deserved
The lack of popular support for Republicans
administration failure administration the affairs
ty 1t is result Of either incompetence indifference coup-
the police department. Would like The
safely boast that has given the County
tenn good successful start The of the party will
devote much campaign time attacking the that has been
The machine becoming much for the party ntel
gent voters will and should submit be tools
organization which they have They will should
submit to being ruled by Boss whose based the last
analysis how many jobs he grae he
feed This does apply less boss than another 1t is
American cities have stood it for but be-
they had little provincial COseness with
everything that goes and didn't know how the being
worked And American cities which stood the bosm for have
frequently rebeled regardless of party.
party convention city of Honoulus size with about forty
policemen delegates outrage and afOnt Add to it
lot Of road abore under ORDERS from the there
situation which quite naturally brings the gloom that pervades Re
publican ranks today Between them these of succeeded
i'll forcing the nominees would have chance
primary where the people had chance their choices And
in Honolulu where the straight ticket doctrine dead almost
life have against this thing
Two months The Star warned the Republicans against this
danger telling the organization that the people whom it must
finally depend for would submit be led the polls for
bad candidates merely because they had Republican label
1t is perfectly evident that the going be led
The light registration precincts hear the
due part the fact that there
disgusted that they will ALT their avoiding
the unpleasant Of voting the opposition The machine
and graft precincts have registered to the limit
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-10-03

Oh, well; if the Advertiser thinks it
is creditable to the Republican Central
Committee to have in it's employ a man
who insists that he was connected with
and a party to crooked prize fights, we
will let it go at that.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-10-03
MAY HAVE REASONS.

A Jersey woman was married ten
years before she told of it, 1t would
be necessary to see her husband be-
fore deciding whether she was justi-
fled in keeping the secret.-Brooklyn
Times.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-10-03

Chairman Robertson says the Repub-
lican Central Committee has no per-
sons connected with prize fighting in
it's employ. Perhaps it has been able
to secure some Sunday School Superin-
tendents to work for it.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-10-03

The law relating to the garnish-
ment of the salaries or pay of pub
lie employees has been upheld by
the Supreme Court. BY the law
one-fourth of the salary or pay OF
any public emplove may be gar
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-10-03

Wouldn't it jar you if those Mormon
voters at Laie should decline to vote
for Abraham Fernandez for Supervisor
at large?
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-10-03

There can be no doubt in the
mind OF any intelligent observer
that the Republican party Of Oahu
has been led into a position of the
utmost danger to its ascendency,
which but a short time ago seemed
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-10-03

Why should it be necessary for can
didates or anyone else to urge voters
to register, or to take them to the
place of registration in a hack?
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-10-03

What's the matter with a new poll
teal or social organization to be known
as The United Order of Garnisheed
Job Holders?"
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-10-03

against the men with money who want
to exploit the country and see the
easiest way to do it is through foment-
ing trouble.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-10-03
TELEPHONE WHITE s5l.

tempt to move public opinion in.
The effort is educational; it is intel
ligent; it is commendable
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-10-03

The president is quoted as saying
that the Cubans are to have one more
chance. But what chance have they
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-10-03
Job Holders Who
Don't Pay Debts

judgment his favor he applied the Xtngusmen the debt
until the judgment satisfied AS The Star has frequently made
known there considerable number public employees who have
been garnseed and drawing sevenhe of their
while the other twenty-five cent going their creditors
In the employee he lives and continues public employ
ment will have satisfied the judgment in the of few years
Six and eight years the of these jobhodrs
The law good in particulars The operation Of the
garnsment being continuous the records of the auditors
will show who among public employees don't pay their debts
how long will take for the gansheeng creditor get his money
These records constitute list OF very Importance the public
Ii the public willing that thirty forty OF its county employees and
from fifty hundred OF its territorial employees shall belong
garnhee class know who the individuals But
to be believed that the public will tolerate thing There
ought be sentiment this community that will
such thing The merchants vitality interested this
than anyone else They ought from motives self
to public sentiment this subject
There should be debt STRIKERS in public employment
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-10-03

Wen, Joe Cohen hasn't asked any
help yet to get back to the islands.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-10-03

The efforts OF the Agitation
Committee of the Anti-Saloon
League to promote good temper
ed, rational discussion of the liquor
question is commendable. It is a
subject which has come very
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1906-02-17
TEMPERANCE POINTS.

A modern chemist has said that In
nine quarts Of alcohol there is less
food than can be spread on the end
OF table with a knife.
Greater calamities are inflicted on
mankind by intemperance than by the
three historic scourges OF war, pes
thence and famine.-W. Il. Gladstone.
A New York man was arrested and
fined $50 for giving his horse a pint of
whisky. Evidently New York is more
careful Of its horses than it's people.
At the recent charities conference in
Cincinnati, r. G. Terrence superin-
tendent OF the Illinois reformatory,
states that of 27s boys between the
ages of 10 and Is IN his institution,
90 per cent. were addicted TO cigar
etto smoking.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1906-02-17

bic was. have influence; l might help
you"
Il am past help; which was true
enough. only the real significance OF
his words passed over her head. IL
thank you for your kindness"
II she was piqued, she made no sign.
James. were you once a gentleman,
In the sense of being well-bcrn2"
Miss Annesley. you would not be-
heve me IL ] told you who | am and
what l have been"
Are you a doserter?' -looking him
squsrely in the eye. She saw the color
as IL crept under his tan
Il have my honorable discharge, -
briefly.
Il shall ask you to let me see It.
Have you ever committed a dishonor-
| able act? I have a right to know"
II have committed one dishonorable
act. Miss Annssley. l shall always re-
gret it."
She gave him a penetrating glance.
Very we'll; keep your secret
And there was no more questioning
on that ride: there was not even casual
talk. such as a mistress might make
TO her servant There was only the
clock, clock of hoofs and the clink Of
bit metal. Warburton did not know
whether he was glad or sorry.
She dismounted without her groom s
assistance. which somewhat dlsap-
pointed that worthy gentleman. If
she was angry. to his eye there was
no visible evidence OF it. As he took
the brides in hand she addressed him:
though in doing so. she did not look at
him, gave her attention TO her gaunt-
lets. which she pulled slowly from her
aching fingers.
This afternoon I shall put you IN
care OF Pierre. the cook ] am giving
small dinner on Monday evening.
and shall have to call on YOU to serve
the courses. Later shall seek a butler.
but for the present YOU viii have TO
act in that capacity"
He wasn't sure; e might have been
fash of sunlight from behind n
cloud If It was a smile, he would
have given much 10 know what had
caused t.
He tramped of to the stables. A
/ butler, Well. SO be il. lie could only
reasonably object when she called
upon him TO act I'm the capacity of
a chambermaid. He wondered Why he
had no desire TO laugh.
TO BE CONTINUED.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1906-02-17

forced two OF his sons 10 scrub an
other with a wire brush II was sworn
that the father had taken the three
boys into the yard and after logging
two OF them. had made them strip the
othes' little fellow, and take turns in
soaring his back and sides with the
sharp wire strands of the brush.
Another offense held against Seel-
hurst was that he forced all his sons
TO 80 into Tie yard and stand there
naked for three hours on Sunday eve
Dings. Another punishment he was
alleged TO have indicted was on one
OF his sons. ten years old. Because the
little fellow caused him irritation
Seelhurst ordered him TO take of his
nightshirt and go to the coal cellar.
The boy shivered in the coal hole
for several hours. Then. unable TO
stand the exposure any longer, he
crept past his father, asleep in bed. and
returned 20 his own
SeelhuTst has worked steadily in a
lucrative position in a manufacturing
plant, but witnesses testified that the
boys often were compelled TO subsist
on soup.
A heavy fine was imposed after Seel-
hurst had promised that in the future
he would treat his children with kind
ness and provide for them literally.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1906-02-17

from the embassy. lac claims to have
got the wrong number and the wrong
carriage"
A very likely story"
Yes, a very likely story!'--and
Betty, still smiling. passed on into the
mushroom, where she took her violin
from its case and played some rollick-
ing measures from Offenbach.
Az the same time her father arose
and went out on the lawn. where he
walked up snd down. with long.
quick stride. From time TO time a
wailing note from the violin fioated
out TO him. and he would stop and
raise his hagsard face toward heaven.
His face was n longer masked in
smiles. 70 was grief-stricken, self-Sb-
horring. At length he softly crossed the
lawn and stood before the MUSHROOM
window. An. no fretting care sat on
yonder face, nor pain. nor trouble;
youth. only youth and some pleasant
thought which the music had aroused.
How like her motherl How like her
motheri
Suddenly he smote himself on the
brow with a clenched hand. wretch
God-forsaken wretch. how have you
kept your trust? And how yonder
child has stabbed youi Ny countryl
My honor! My cour-
age and steadfastpess, Mockeryi"
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1906-02-17
SYNOPSIS.

CHAPTER I.-Iptroduces the hero.
Robert W2rburton. well - do " est
Point graduate on duty in Arizona Az
ger being wounded by aa Indian resigns
his commission IN the army and leaves
for European tour.
CHAfsrER H-lutroducas the heroine.
49, bett4 Anaesiey. daughter or re-
ureo ARM officer Twins near " ashing-
ton A beautiful. representative young
American Eitl. whom Marburton has
seen IA Paris. is smittcn. and follows
board steamer but fails
CHAPTER UT-Upon reaching New
York ,r.urton locates hotel in which
II order to see Miss Anncsicy once more.
ChSSrincd 60 see young Russian count
whom he mex Oh steamer bring Miss
Annesley iu 90 dinner. Next morning
the Count and the Anuesleys had disap-
pearcd.
CHAPTER Iv-warburton goes TO
Washington 90 Visit bis relativcs.--a
married brother. who holds govern
ment position. and a sister engaged 90
an olo school Clum OF his. Invited 70
hassy. but declines. Coucocts scheme
law
CHAPTER V.-Warhurton meets his
sisters nance whom he had not seen
FOR eight years Sees the folks on Tor
the embassy bah and then proceeds to
put his Joke into execution, which Is TO
elsBuise himself as coachnan and
drive his sister and sister-in-law. who
must return alone. from the embassy to
their home.
CHAPTER NI.-Warburton SIN his dis
EuiEe goes o. British embassy and takes
the place Of his brothers coachman.
whom hc has hrihed lie mistakes his
carriage number when called and gets
the wrong passengers without knowing
H. Drives frautically about the streets
pursued hy mounted policemen. When
carriage comes tu stop hc springs down
and throws his arms about The first or
his passenger te trtGnt. who proves 20
be Miss Anueslcy instead OF his sister
CHAPTER VII.-Warburton is ar
rested on "a charge OF drunkenness and alb
auction preferred by Miss Auncsley and
locked up over night. In police court,
where he has given the name OF James
drawn but De is hncd 50 Tor drunkness.
Sends note Co Chuck hs old ChUm.
telling OF his trouble.
CHAPTER VIII chuck takes suit
Of clothes and money to pay the fine Too
city iail. only to find shat fine had been
paid Warourtuu. ln name on James
Osborne. receives note from Miss Aunes-
Icy offering him position of coaChmau.
which he decides fo accept in spite %
protests OF his friend. whom ho leaves Co
explain his Disappearance to hls relatives.
by stating that hc had gone north eul-
denly on a hunting trip
CHAPTER TX.-Niss Auucslcy after
closely QuestiouiuC WarburtOn lSnowu
90 her as james esbornc) OF her home.
hires him on probation While hclng
shown about the stables expressed On de-
thoroughbred called Pirate. with Miss
Ann2alcys permission hc saddles and
mounts the horse which Immediately
bolts,
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1906-02-17
FATHER CHARGED WITH
TORTURlNG SEVEN SONS
Unnatural Parent Accused Of Soaring
Their Flesh with a Large
Wire Brush.

Pittsburg. Pa-Charges of shocking
brutality practiced on all of his seven
sons were made against william Seel-
hurst OF AlieEheny In an action
brought by che Humane society, the
agents of which said the case was the
most pitiable Ia the records Of the So
ciety.
Seeihurst has family OF boys. all
bright-eyvd and intelligent They
range almost from the cradle TO about
-. Their mother died two years ago.
and it was sworn that since that time
the father had treated them with re-
voting cruelty.
A long series of offenses was recited.
One OF them was that Seelhurst had
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1906-02-17


Again Pirate shook his head: but DO
did not run. he cantered Warburton
gave a sigh Of relief. over the Geld
they went A pull 10 the left. and
Pirate wheeled; "a pull to the right.
and again Pirate answered. and can
tered In a circle. He was mastered.
After this Warbur,on did as nc
pleased. Pirate had learned his lesson
His master put him through dozen
maneuvers and he was vastly salts
fed with the victory. He had conquered
the horse before the eyes OF one
woman.
Tie studied Pirate close TO the wall
and stopped him. looked down into
The girls wonderful ewes and smiled
chcerfully. And what is more she
smiled family in acknowledgement He
had gained. in the guise of n groom.
what ho might never have gained I'm
any other condition OF life. the girls
respect and admiration Though a
thorough woman of the world. high
bred. well-born. she forgot for the
moment Go control her features. and
as / have remarked elsewhere. War
burton was a shrewd observer.
"Bully Mr. Osboruei" shouted VIII
liam leaping down. ct was simply
great"
There are some bars farther down"
said the girl. quietly. William, run
and open them"
Warburton flushed slightly. He
could not tell how she had accom-
pl' Ted &C. whether 90 was the tone
or me gesture. but she had calmly
troes and ser,anf
81 thinl- nm n,t hin, IN the wall
AGAIN" ,1id mo bero seized bv a
rebel spirit
He vyhesl.f p.~,.. ,l.o,, ana cont
him b,r, ,. -., 8ir,t. ,,,ii.,5
Round De- ,,..0t e.-i- ,lor-, ,bo eol4
and had, mss t.r,. d.. cle.ro5 ,to
y-,il ,,i.t , .r-., 49,. ., -. TN.
victory was r,..-l.te
y,rt.., ,.....f, ...,.- .-,., pit. 49,.
Imnationtr, r,,,.,. End. ,o l,,,-, s,rrl,,
~ Oats tt., -i-l r.,.lc ~, 49,. -, >,
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.r 49,, .,,ri ..t...... ~. 49,. o.,
"a 5.lr.-. ~ ,-,.- -, - -
non. ~, .b. -.t1. a. .,I,s. -
sbo,.,,,. ,,., 49,, en-. -.
To Warh,rton borr ,bo ,iaosr-o ~,
the victory WAS conc. for no. ,ro~d
OF praiee had she Given hin, Vet che
had answered his smile Wen no bad
made a lacIev ont ~ himself. no had
no right 10 expect anvtbina bpt sso a
month and orders
He broke his word with me lie did
not return TO the house that night for
dinner. In fact, he deliberately sent
for his things, explaining that he vas
called north and wouldn't have time
10 see them before he left Il took ali
my persuasive oratory 20 smooth the
troubled waters and then there we're
areas upon which my oil had no effect
whatever.
lie IS perfectly heartless!" cried
Nancy. He couldn't 20 TO the embassy,
but he could steal away and play
poker all night with lot OF idling
army officers. And now he is going on
TO Canada without even seeing US TO
say good-by. Charlie, there is some
thing back OF all this.
! III bet It's woman, said Jack,
throwing scrutinizlng glance at me.
But / was something Of diplomat
myself. and he didn't catch me nap
ping. Here's telegram for him, too"
i think III take the liberty OF OPEN
Ing It. said l. ! knew its contents.
II was the reply Warburton had de-
pended on l read II aloud. It is good
20 have friends OF this sort. No ques-