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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-12-07
Total of Estimates for 1912
Comes to Much Less Than
Was Voted This Year.
MILLIONS FOR CANAL FORTS
Philippines to Draw Big Sum for
Naval Observation-Disclosures
Much Favored.

WASHINGTON. December 1.-Seven
hundred and forty-eight millions of
dollars is the amount congress will be
asked to vote TO carry on the expenses
Of government for the year ending June
20, 1912, according to the estimates
submitted to congress. This sum will
cover the appropriations to be asked
by each branch of the government.
The amount is practically one hun
dred millions more than was appro-
priated during the session of congress
Of 1899. bat nearly two hundred and
seyentyfive millions less than the APP
preparations made in the session that
ended last June. The exact figures of
the total estimates are 74S,4l4, Sol.
Nearly Half for War.
OF the total estimates, three hundred
and thirty-four millions are asked for
the army and the navy. The war de-
partment estimates total S2O5 ,257 $40
and those for the navy department total
SIS ,94-.15S.
The naval estimates include an item
of 100000 for naval barracks in the
Philippines and $4,000 is asked for
the establishment of a torpedo station
on the Pacific Coast.
Two million dollars is wanted, to be
immediately available, for the creation
of naval establishment in the Canal
Zone. besides $40, 546.S42 to be voted
for the purpose of fortifying the ap-
proaches to the canal. seven million of
which is to be Immediately available.
Improve Monterey Harbor.
The war department recommends
that congress appropriates 100000 for
, the Improvement of the harbor of Mon
terey. the appropriation TO include the
cost Of breakwater to extend two
thousand feet
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-12-07
Discussed County Affairs.

Last evening the Governor discussed
county matters with Supervisors Lewis
and Lyman, getting detailed informa-
ton for use In the legislature when
the question of dividing the Island of
Hawaii into two or three counties
comes up.
The Governor suggested that John A.
Scott release his beach lease to allow
the land to be used for federal pur-
poses. Mr.. Scott advanced the counter
proposition that such a release would
be worth thousands to the Territory.
Crowded Jail.
Jailer Mabv has urged upon the Gov
ernor and superintendent of public
works an examination of his jail, to
impress upon these officials the made
quacv of the provisions made for the
large number of prisoners in confine-
ment. there being no indication that
the Territory intends to enlarge the
iail premises by adding q special wing
for Filipinos.
+. F. Richards, manager of the Hllo
Telephone Company. has intlmated to
Superintendent Campbell that the con
ditions attached to the sale of the Wal
anuenue street lot, desired by the COM
panv are too onerous. The condition
announced is that a twenty-thousand-
dollar structure be built before the
title to the lots passes. It Is possible
that Campbell viii modify the condl'
tlOnS.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-12-07
''DEEPLY AND DARKLY
AT DEATH OF NIGHT"

WEST POINT, New York, December
The remains Of the late Major Gen
eral Merritt were buried here by lamp
light yesterday evening. The train
bearing the remains arrived late, dark
ness falling before the funeral services
N.re cnnch1Iel
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-12-07

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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-12-07
American Citizen Barred.

Well, the more Quinn talked about
it, the more he grew wrathy and felt
more and more taken in. However. the
show was a good one. but it WASH t a
circus. 1t was vaudeville company
with a tent to perform under.
Every one of the supervisors wore a
.shecpish grin, but the soda water mat
ter was referred to the committee on
roads and parks and if the circus peo-
pie are selling the privilege for soda
water to one man, it will be stopped.
cone of the soda water people tod
me. - said the mayor, "that it was a
fine thing when an American citizen
couldn t sell soda water on the public
park. but a japanese could
Now It's Water Mains
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-12-07
Now It's Water Mains.

Aylett wanted to know what was to
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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1910-10-27

home tomorrow morning, at s
o'clock Rev. FIR. Hopdegard offici
ating. The remains will be taken
to Big River for interment.
Jesse D. Thayer, at one time well
known in Wisconsin educational
circles, died on Sept. in the Vet
Grams home at Yountville, CAL, ac-
cording to an announcement receiv-
ed by Charles r. Harper of the
state department o. public instruc-
tion from w. D. Parker, former
state school inspector, now in Pas
adena, Cal.
Mr.. Thayer was for many years a
member of the Institutional force at
the Teachers institute at River
Falls. In 1885 he was a member of
the lower house of the legislature.
From 1887 to 1891 he became state
superintendent of public instruc-
ton, in charge of the entire school
system of the state. Following his
retirement he went to California,
Milwaukee Sentinel (Oct. 22).
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1910-10-27
THIRTY=SIX YEARS AGO
Taken From the River Falls
Journal of October
Fl, 1874

The peoples county ticket-C. L.
Taylor for member of assembly; w.
P. Knowles, sheriff; A. O. Sather,
county clerk; H. N. Bascom, county
treasurer; H. ]. Brasington, regis
ter of deeds; ]. w. VIM, clerk of
the circuit court; w. Vannatta,
district attorney; R. L. Reed, super
intendent of schools; G. w. Cairns,
county surveyor; A. Cornelison,
coroner.
One year ago to-day we were en-
joyidg fair sleighing. Wood was
coming into market on sleds, cut
tiers were in good demand, and
bells were jingling. But now we
are in the midst of ar Indian sum-
mer which promises to continue for
some time yet.
Queen Victoria is reported to
have died on the 18th inst.
The corn crop this season is the
finest and most abundant eyer raised
in this country.
The walls of the Normal school
house are nearly completed, and a
large share of the roof is covered.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1910-10-27
DONEGAL

B. J. Carolan lost a valuable horse
Sunday.
Mrs. John Dean visited her sister,
Mrs. John Clifford, Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. c.. Purfeerst spent
Sunday with their sister, Mrs. Ohm
Rice.
Mrs. ]. Robinson and little son
Earl are visiting her aunt, Mrs.
O'Keeffe, in Kinnickinnic.
Mrs. c.. Purfeerst was called to
the parental home in River Falls
yesterday by the sudden death OF
her mother, Mrs. L. Dowser.
L. J. Finn and family, J. H.
Moynihan and family, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. H. Clifford and Mrs. Robinson
and son spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. D. P. Collins in River Falls.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1910-10-27
Auction

A good home, fine stock and farm
implements of every description
will be sold at auction on the farm
of J, H. Dahl in New Centerville
next Wednesday, November
The residence is in the village
and the land, about twenty acres,
adjoins the village on the south.
Part of this land is laid out in lots.
Also 7 acres adjoins the village on
the west. The residence alone can
not be built for less than $4,000.
All kinds of farming tools, horses
and cattle and large assortment
of household furniture.
This sale will surely be worth the
attention of all who wish a good
home. Come and look for yourself
before the auction.
Terms: All sums under $40, cash;
over that amount 8 months time
will be given at per ent interest
on baukable notes.
Free lunch will be served.
], G. DAHL, owner,
JOHN FARRELL, auctioneer,
L. NELSON, mgr. and sec.
Address,. G. DAHL, Baldwin,
Wis, Route 4.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1910-10-27
MRS. LOUIS DoWsER.
demise.

Mrs. Louis Dowser was found
dead in the yard back of her home
in the first ward yesterday morn
ing, her sudden death resulting
from a stroke of apoplexy.
Catherine Henricks was born in
Germany in 1849. In 1871 she was
married to Louis Dowser. Ten
children were born to them, four
of whom, with their father, survive.
One daughter is nun in convent
at La Crosse. The other three re-
side in this vicinity-Mrs. Rice and
Mrs. Chas. Purfeerst of Big River,
and Miss Lucy of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dowser had made
their home here for the past three
years.
Services will be held from the
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1910-10-27
Married

Caesar Spillcke and Mrs. Blanche
Hines were married by Judge Allen
P. Weld Monday afternoon. They
left on the $500 train for a short
wedding tour, after which they will
return to this city to reside. Mrs.
Hines is a daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Bowen of Spring Valley. The
groom is we'll known here, having
been employed in the post
office for some time. Both have
many friends here who unite in
wishing them a happy future.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1910-10-27
CONGREGATIONAL

At the Congregational church
Sunday morning the pastor, Rev.
William ]. Gray, will attempt to pre-
sent picture of Jesus as portray
ed in the Gospels. Evening service
at 7:30. Prelude on Prison Re-
forms. Sunday school at noon and
Y. P. S. C. E. at $50. All are in
vited.
A meeting of Congregational min
isterial and lay delegates of the
Eau Claire association of the Eau
Claire district is in session at New
Richmond to-day to ordain and in
stall Rev. David Thomas as pastor
of the New Richmond Congrega-
tional church. Rev. VIM. j. Gray
and Mr.. Victor Bailey are there to
represent the River Falls Congrega-
tional church,
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1910-10-27
KINNICKINNIC

Mrs. E. P. Cole spent Saturday
in St. Paul.
The auctions seem to be well at
tended and sales good.
The five schools that were recent
ly closed are now open.
Rev. S. V. S. Fisher and wife
were recent callers in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cotton Whitcomb
were callers in town Monday.
Fred Kurtz, Jr., has moved onto
his farm, the Joe Wilson place.
Mrs Elliott is visiting at her son
Williams home in Northern Wis
consin.
Mrs. Charley Bartholomew spent
the first of the week with her sister,
Miss Ethel Elliott.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1910-10-27

O. Shern made business trip to
Hudson Wednesday.
Peter Young of Alton made a
short visit at Mr.. Olin's Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilmouth and
daughter spent Sunday at Glen
mont.
Mrs. J. Young returned Satur-
day from few days visit with Mr..
and Mrs. Sandberg.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Triebus spent
Tuesday with their daughter, Mrs.
Spreeman, in Alton.
Mrs. A. B. Thompson is spend
ing the week with her daughter,
Mrs. Alnes, at South Saltwater.
Mr.. Stevens of Minneapolis and
Mrs. Goodrich and daughter of
Hudson made short visit to Chas.
Halberg's Sunday, making the trip
in the formers auto.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1910-10-27
Obituary
JESSE w. KINNEY

Jesse w. Kinney died of typhoid
fever last Saturday, Oct. %, at the
home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
L. J. Kinney, in the Town of River
Falls, at the age of twenty-six
years, one month and eleven days.
The funeral services were held
Tuesday, Rev. G. A. Bird oficiat-
ing, and interment was made in
Greenwood cemetery.
Jesse was a native of the Town
of River Falls. He was a young
man of exemplary habits and high
ly esteemed by a large circle of
friends who deeply regret his early
demise.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1910-10-27
Goldfish free, at Taggart's, the
Rexall Store

Goldfish free, at Taggart's, the
Rexall Store.
For SALE-Dry oak block wood,
John Simpson. Phone elk.
Free, while they last, 2 goldfish
with glass aquarium to each Gus
toner. Inquire at the Rexall store.
David Jones returned Monday
evening from his claim near
Schafer, N. D. where he has been the
past few months.
Mrs. Jennie Cronk and nephew,
Master Donald McKinnon, left this
morning for two weeks visit with
relatives at Amery.
The local high school and the
Galahad teams will contend for
football honors on the Galahad
gridiron next Saturday.
Congregational Ladies Aid will
meet in the church parlors Thurs
day afternoon, Nov. 8, at 2:30. A
large attendance is desired.
Mrs. Henry Elliott, Mrs. L. Was
SON and Mrs. al. Mapes spent Thurs
day and Friday with Sadie Griffin
at Columbia Heights, ST. Paul.
The first snow of the season"
made it's appearance this morning.
Cold northwest winds and snow
f1urries are features of to-day's win
ter opening.
VIM. Bell who recently sold his
property in the town of Kinnnic-
kinnic, has purchased residence
lots in the city.
Rev. E. Kendall will hold Swed-
ish services in til e Swedish
Lutheran Mission church in this
city next Sunday afternoon: at three
o'clock. All are welcome.
Mrs. Elizabeth Rudesill of Boyce-
vile visited relatives here Satur-
day and Sunday. While in the city
she purchased a beautiful monu-
ment to be erected at the grave of
her husband in the cemetery at
New Centerville.
Ernest Mikalson and bride, re-
Gently married in Kentucky, stopped
here the latter part of last week for
a couple of days visit with Mr..
Mikalson's brothers and sisters.
They were en- route from Kentucky
to their home at Eureka, Mont.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. Barnett and
children, James and Mary, of San
Diego, Cal, arrived in the city Fri
day morning and are guests at the
home of Mrs. Barnett's aunt, Mrs.
w. S. Armstrong. They are en-
route to visit Mr.. Barnett's early
lOIl1C uCdl
The Park improvement Associa-
ton, composed Of 200 society la
dies of the city, recently launched
home talent opera written by Mrs.
A. H. Smith, to an enormous audi
ence. The proceeds, several hun
dred dollars, we're expended in beau
tifying the public park.-Chicago
Sunday Chronicle.
1t is reported that muskrats and
minks have been shot in this vicin-
ity recently. These animals are
protected by law and it is unlaw-
full to shoot them at any time and
they may be trapped only between
November IS and March IS. Viola
ton of this law is punishable by
fine and Imprisonment.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1910-10-27
THE KIRMESS OF PAN
CrtIa Ha1l===OCf. 28 and 90
Program and Cast of
Characters


Dolls Chorus-Helen Sutherland
Genevieve Stewart, Nina Colwell
Mary Baldwin, Beatrice Wilson
Irene Stewart, Maud Hawkins,
Esther Davis, Eva Kramer, Ethel
Stager, Pauline Norseng, Eleanor
Newcomb, Rosa Demmuling. Inez
Williams, Agnes Walker, Dorothy
Deans, Esther Hutchinson, Helen
WATSON, Ada Tubs, Florence
Elliott.
Sailors Hornpipe.
PARTI. PAN AT HOME
Patter-Pan Dorothy Taggart
Memories Mrs. Newly
A Reverie-The Songs of Seven
Childhood Romance" Sweet
heart Days, Marriage, !" Mother
hood" "Widowhood," Longing
for Home" Miss Ethel Chapman,
reader; Messrs. Wright and F.
Ramer, singers.
Betsy Ross and Chorus
Betsy Ross Loretta Bailey
Choru s-Annie Smith, Ella
Dodge, Lillian Langdon, Marie
Smith, F. Ramer, c. Philli ps, R.
Thayer, and G. Kulstad.
The Rose Drill-"P a n" and the
Misses Elva Ritchey, Leona Will
Jams, Ruth Moline, Ruth John
son, Ethel Luberg, Ruth Junk
man, Gladys Murch, Margaret
Currier, Inez Upgren.
The Tyre Drill-The Misses N.
Mcdonald, B. Buck, M. Wyman,
Annie Smith, Annie Kaye, Hilda
Heyerdahl.
"Only Dreaming" Phillips, as
sisted by Messrs. Z. Junkman,
E. Young, w. Chapman, r. Thay-
er, F. Ramer, G Kulstad
PART II. PAN IN THE ENCHANTED
REALM
The Fairy Queen Ethel Chapman
The goth Century
Sandman Puryis Taylor
The Wife of the
Sandman Katherine Dawson
The Fairy Queens
Attendants Gladys Currier,
Ella Dodge, Bessie Buck, Miriam
AnniS.
The Prince of the En-
chanted Glen Elmer Young
The Nurse Maid Frances Carolan
Wynken, Blynken and Nod
The Glen Girls-The Misses Maud
Wyman, Elsie Annis, Lorena
Odell, Marie Peterson, Blanche
Chinook, Mary Levings, Ruth
Junkman, Leona Williams, Isabel
Heckler, Nellie Mcdonald, Mabel
Luberg, Ruth Moline, Amy John
son, Gladys WOODBURY., Ethel
Mahoney, Anna Kaye, Margaret
Currier
The Merry Men-Messrs. Kramer,
w. Chapman, r. Junkman, r.
Thayer, c. Phillips.
Solo, selected.
PART III. PAN IN CUPID'S REALM
Hymen, the Ruler
of the Realm R. Thayer
The
Chaperone Anne Hooking Smith
The Prince Elmer Young
His Bride
The Keeper of the
Keys w. Chapman
The Chorus
THE FRANKS OF PAN IN HALLOWEEN
LAND
FINALE.
(Schultz piano used).
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1910-10-27
RELIGIOUS SERVICES
METHODIST EPISCOPAL

The Epworth League society OF
the M. E. church is planning to OBJ
serve Worlds Temperance Sunday
on October 80 at $50 p. m. A very
interesting program has been ar
ranged, with special music, talks on
different phases of the Temperance
question, and other attractive
features. Let every League mem
Der bring some friend. Everyone is
cordially invited. Leader, c. A.
MCLEAN.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1910-10-27
FOR SALE

One mare 5 years old, weight
about 1000 pounds; one pair of
bobs; three lumber wagons; two
sets of double harness. (The fore
going articles can be seen in the
rear of Henry Zorn's blacksmith
shop. Also one office desk; one
letterpress; one typewriter and
one top buggy. Inquire of L. S.
RounSevell.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1910-10-27
Council Proceedings

COUNCIL CHAMBER, CITY OF RIVER FALLS
Oct 20 1910
Regular meeting of the Common Council.
Council convened at eight o'clock D. M
Mayor Stiles in the chair
Aldermen present. Bailey Demulling and
Dunn. Browell absent.
Minutes OF meeting of October 9th read
and approved.
Finance Committee reported the following
list of claims approved.
A. w. Stiles, salary as mayor ,.......S 1880
George Browell, salary as alderman..... 625
Frank Demulling, salary as alderman. 6,25
Josephus Bailey, salary as alderman. 80. 25
John Dunn, salary as alderman .......... 6.25
Allen p. Weld, salary, city clerk. ....... 5000
Z" postage. LOO
Alice l.. Hardy salary as booklzeeper... $500
Robert Hannah salary as Chief OF Police $500
r. N. Jensen g. Sons pauper aid, etc. -. 1l92
c. w. Jensen, surveying ........ ......... 1900
F. v. Williams, salary as street
commiSSioner........ ..,,........... 1000
John Sherburne, work in street
department. .,............ ........ IA %
Lutte Mckee, work in street
department. ............ GEO
Monroe Briggs, work in street
uepaftLnenJ'..... ........,...,.... 0.UO
John Mapes, work in street department 800
Arthur MuckenhauSen, work in
street department. .......,...,..... $50
George Currer, work in street
department ....................... $500
M. d. Savage, W ork in street
department. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. $500
f. L. Baker, freight Observation-Disclosures. 2.47
Electric Appliance Co.. supplies. ....... 1890
e. Buck salary as electrician. ......... 5000
L. Chinook, salary as electrician........ $500
N Rock, salary as electrician. .......... $3.50
w. Campbell, salary as electrician 2250
Monroe Briggs, salary as electrician. 49,. 1l.25
w. Patterson, labor electric light dept. 600
Clarence Ensign, labor electric
light department. 1900
Minneapolis Steel 81 Machinery Co.,
allowed by council to settle
balance due on bridge ............. $500
Bills allowed, all voting aye.
Adjourned.
ALLEN p. WELD, City Clerk.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1910-10-27
Stories at Less
Than Cent Apiece

In the fifty-two issues of years
volume The Youths Companion
prints fully two hundred and fifty
stories. The subscription price of
the paper is but Sis, SO that the
stories cost less than a cent apiece,
without reckoning in all the rest
of the contents-anecdotes, humor-
Gus sketches, the doctors weekly
article, papers on popular topics by
famous men and women.
Although the two hundred and
fifty stories cost SO little, they are
not cheap stories. In variety of
scene, diversity of incident, skill
and truth in character depicting,
they cannot be excelled.
The announcement for 1911, beau
tifully illustrated, giving more de-
tailed particulars of these stories
and other new features which great
ly enlarge the paper, will be sent, to
any address free with sample copies
of current issues.
Every new subscriber receives
free The Companions Art Calen-
dar for 1911, Autographed in thir-
teen colors and gold, and if the
subscription is received at once, all
the issues for the remaining weeks
of 1910.
THE YOUTHS COMPANION,
IA Berkeley ST., Boston, Mass.
New subscriptions received at this
office.
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TUESDAY CLUB
now.

NOV. l.
Current Events: The Oberammergau Passion
Play. Miss Flint
Shakespeare's Henry Fourth" Act g. Part l.
Leader, MRS. EWING.
Hostess, MRS FIELD.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1910-10-27
Poland Chin as For Sale

Large type. March litters, either
sex. Sired by w. S. Tecumseh $50,
907. Bred by Cottingham of Illi-
nois. Also an Oxford Down Ram.
P. N. COLLINS, phone loaf.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1910-10-27

Our White Pine cough cure
soon drives away the worst
cough and eases the throat at
once. Price Csc. Freeman q
Son Druggists.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1910-10-27

We have a complete line of
everything usually sold in a
drug store, and everything of
the best grade. r. S. Free
man & Son.