River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1909-02-18
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NJ. c. Johnson has resigned ibis
position as salesman for the st.
Paul Union Stock Yards Co.
Urias Finn is home from the Wis
consin "U" for few days. 1t is
the close of the first semester.
Miss Jennie Wales has gone to
St. Paul where she has a position
as teacher in one of the schools
there.
Fred Barrett is home from Hud-
son where he has been employed in
the Hudson Star-Times Office the
past year.
If you want vegetables or any,
thing good to eat, phone 10. You
will get what you want and at the
right price.
Mrs. Chas. Beschta went to ST.
Joseph's Hospital Monday for sur
gical treatment. She is reported as
getting along nicely.
w. H. West of St. Paul visited
relatives and friends in the city and
vicinity from Saturday till Monday,
guest of his brother, j.. G. West.
If you are in need of anything to
wear don't fail to attend the auction
Saturday. Every article is to be
sold and you might get bargain.
Nels Carlson went to Lake Elmo
this morning to consult with the
doctor about the condition of Mrs.
Carlson who, it is feared, must un-
dergo an operation for appendicitis.
We wish to call the attention of
those interested to the fact that the
articles appearing in these columns
on Church subjects are not editorial
matter. The relation of this paper
to them is the relation between
publisher and advertiser.
The ladies of the Relief Corps
will give surprise" luncheon to
the G. A. r. Post on Tuesday eve
ming, Feb. %. Members of both
orders are cordially invited. Mem
bers of the Post will please be in the
proper attitude, and don't mention
Two tn1I x,o,1
A letter received from N. D.
Northrop of Hepburn, Idaho, re-
ports that though the back of their
winter has been broken it hardly
seems possible that such is the case
for at no time has the thermometer
registered below zero, and there has
been very little snow.
The Combination auction sales
held by D. V. Dawson have been at
tracing large crowds into town.
The last auction there were more
people on our streets than have
been seen at any one time since the
Fireman's Carnival. The auctions
are 10 be made regular feature and
we bespeak for Mr.. Dawson the CO.
operation of all in the vicinity who
have something to dispose of and
wish to get good value for it.
This issue of the Journal con-
tains on its inside pages, an IL
Illustrated article by Samuel H.
Pierce entitled How Washington
Made Philadelphia. The sketch
deals with the visits of Gen. Wash
ington to Philadelphia and their i'm
portance in shaping the destiny of
that city. 1t is we'll written and
nicely illustrated and its patriotic
theme we'll adapted to the commem-
Grafton Of the birthday of The
Father of Our Country.
Carrie Nation became cantanker-
Gus last week in London and while
riding in a car of the underground
railway, thrust her umbrella through
a window of the car on which was
pasted cigarette advertisement.
This was more than our English
cousins could stand, and Mrs. Ma
ton was introduced to the inside
of police court where the magis-
trate imposed fine of $3.50 for her
offence. When the amount was an
nounced Carrie said: Thank you;
l expected it would cost me more"
The buxom Carrie will return to
this country on the 18th of March,
but she AYERS that in the meanwhile
she will see King Edward and OBJ
tain admission TO the House of
Lords. And she probably will, or
there will be the Ratchet to pay.
st. Paul road" no longer is the
proper designation or even an ap-
propriate nickname for the railroad
system hitherto operated by the
corporation known as the Chicago,
Milwaukee and ST. Paul Ry. Co.
The words st. Paul and the initials