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'/wvvvvvwvvvww'/v r> 7'/vv’7'/'7V'-/'</'/y s ;'s'.rsv\s\ryr\F' l v?\r NEWS FROM OUR NEIGHBORS. ONO. Mrs. Jones is gaining slowly. Mrs. McKibben is on the sick list. Mrs. Maude Harvey is visiting friends at Rock Elm. Mr. Perkins and son. Ed. and Harry Brooks, were in Lake City Saturday. Hrant Campbell, Alfred Martin, A. I). Worden and Barzie Betterly were in Kock Elm Sunday. Born—to Mr. and Mrs. Earl Holt, Dec. 25, a daughter. Also to Mr. and Mrs. James Martin, a daughter. KINNICKINNIC. School commences next Monday, Jan. 14, in District No. 2. Miss Eva Lewis visited at H. Deyarmond’s a few days before joining her father at Spring Brook, Barron county. Mrs. McAlvoy spent the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hicks. Geo. and Frank Fuller and fami lies surprised Charles and Louie Fuller last Monday on their 15th wedding aniversarv with suitable presents. Miss Evna Whitcomb spent her 1 vacation with her brother, Colton Whitcomb. Miss Clara Peterson is spending a few days with her uncle in Gil man. Our school superintendent spent New Year’s with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Emerson of Spring Valiev were visiting friends and relatives here the last few days. The farmers are busy hauling wood these days. CLIFTON. Merton Smith has rented and is living on the Charles Brackin place. John Corcoran is teaching out in the Townsend district, Oak Grove. The Miles and Richardson fam ilies, of Prescott, spent New Year’s in town. Ralph Mills, who is attending school at Minneapolis, visited in town last week. David Neil, of this town, has traded his farm for property in Traverse county, Minn. Frank W ilkinson is spending the winter in Clifton and intends return ing to Dakota in the spring. Back water from the lake has in terfered t<> some extent with tne milling industry at the hollow. Wolves are numerous and bold. One was recently seen leisure! v loping around the neighborhood. Our schools have commenced after a vacation of from one to two weeks. W. A. Cadwell is located at No. 1, and the Misses Shaw, Hunter ami Goldsmith at 2,3 and 4. C. BELDENVILLL. Mis. Martha Barrett has gone to Shell Lake to visit relatives. I. arson Bros., Andrew Beardsley and W. D. Brimmer are getting a large amount of stock this w inter at their mills. J. A. Hall and wife, F. A. Sever ance and wife and las. Griggs and wife spent New Year's with friends in Hastings. Will Boles and family of Ells worth visited at Mr. Kendall's last Sundav. Bert Thompson is sick ami un able to be in the store. Alvin Stewart goes to Minne apolis this week to learn the barber's trade. Mr. Fenton is measuring bolts in M . D. Brimmer's yard this winter. John Clouts lias gone to Waverlv to work during the winter. Geo. Heacock is keeping a tem perance saloon in town. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Stewart, Dec. 2 j, 1900, a son. FARGO. Ed. Wilson h improving. C. A. Goldsmith and wife of Bcl denville spent Christmas with het parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Stew art. Lottie Green of South Fork has been stopping w ith Mr-. Owar Mal berg for a few da v s. Miss Mamie Martin, teacher at Philipps, was down to spend the holiday vacation vv ith her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Martin. The Ladies’ Aid will meet with Mrs. B. M. Dopkins Thursday lan. *7- Mrs. Daniel Shepard gave a party Friday evening. Will Hunt has returned to his agricultural studies at Minneapolis. Mrs. Jas. Stewart and Miss Nora entertained a company of friends Wednesday evening. It was a very pleasant affair. Miss Jessie and Lettie Hunt have returned to their schools, the former to Madison and the latter to Min neapolis. See notice of Special Sale at the Biver Falls Millinery Emporium. SPRING LAKE. Miss Annie I’ct.in visited friends in Spring Valiev Saturday. Eda Maxgood and mother visited friends in Spring Lake Monday. Little Maggie Hamilton has been very sick, but is better at this writ ing. Those who attended the dance at Grant Graham’s recently report a good time. Warren Welden commences a winter term of school in Rock Elm Monday. MissLuclla Welden returned to her school Monday, after spending her holiday vacation at home. Miss Lottie Patterson of Spring Valley, who has been dangerously sick with lung fever at D. Peak’s, in the country, is slowly improving. PLUM CITY. Rev. Olson held evening services at the Methodist church the past week. Nellie Taylor and Flossy' Brost, who have spent vacation at home, returned to River Falls last Friday. Quite a number of the town peo ple attended the dance at Linder’s and Cotter’s Saturday night. Mrs. Ganes and son Frank, who spent the holidays at new Lisbon, .returned home last week. Mrs. Fred Milliers who has been on the sick list is recovering. Maximer of Durand spent Sun day-with friends in town. Miss Helen Churchill, who vacation at home, returned to Ells worth last Friday. Miss Elfman returned Saturday from a two weeks’ visit in Minne sota. Prin. 11. Lane spent his vacation at Eau Galle with his parents. R. G. Seiter was a visitor at Ellsworth last Thursday. Coffee and sandwiches were served at the M. E. Church Mon day eve. FARMHILL. James B. Rice made a business trip to Spring Valley Sunday. A number of teams are hauling logs for the Spring Valley spoke and heading factory. Oren and Lewis Harvey were callers in Rock Elm the first of the week. Our merchant, W. H. Youngs, has a full line of goods and is doing a thriving business. William Rice sold three fat hogs last Monday that weighed 1,250 lbs. Otis Hutchind of West Elmwood Sundaycd with his son-in-law, Wil liam Rice. James Rice, Jr., is hauling lumber to Spring Valley. Mr. and Mrs. Allen Web and children spent Sunday at Sam In galls’ in Rock Elm. The immense lumber piles of the Hammond Bros, are badly damaged on the bottoms, and there will be a great loss. A young man by the name of Mason from Eau Galle was in this vicinity selling Bibles Monday. PRESCOTT. Fred Ellertson is reported very ill. Mrs. Dill went to the citv for treatment at the hospital. The winter term of school opened Monday, Jan. yth. The Mrs. Vera and Lois Meach am left Thursday for Northfield where they attend school. Miss Mary Eckstein returned to Cooperstown, N. D., to resume her school work. The concert given by the Ladies’ Imperial Quartet at the opera house 1 uesdav evening was a fine success. Rev. 11. Obcnhaus will observe i the week of praver next wee k. Ile is to be assisted by a friend. 1 he Maccabees had open installa tion followed by a social time, Fri day evening. I'he teachers gave Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Stirratt a reception at the school house Thursday after school. Ihe Misses Hall, Boorman and !• arrington returned to assume their school duties. Mi s, Marv Harvey and son How ard went to the citv Tuesday to con sult the occulist in regard to How ard's eyes. Some of the Epworth Leaguers pleasant!x surprised Fred and Gott lieb Boerner Saturday evening. \ fine time was reported. 1 he M E. church was draper! in black in memory of the death of Bishop \\ . Ninde Sunday. ; Mr. (cites of Rice Lake, agent i tor the modern Woodmen, spent a i few days in our pleasant little city. Rev. Emery, always an eloquent and efiective speaker, was unusually so last Sunday. His subject in the morning being “A New Year's Ser mon. Tn the evening. “The Won ders That are Before Us.” A good audience was present, both morning and flv'eninf. The Odd Fellows installed the fol lowing officers Wednesday evening: Noble Grand—C. Mason. Vice Grand—P. Mi Knight. i Sec.—F. J. Griffin, i Treas.—C. I age. Chaplain—Rev. W. F. Emery. ROCK ELM. Miss Dora Radcliffe is ill. The village school opened Jan. 7. Mrs. Maude Harvey is visiting at I James Bulmer’s. Fred Lamon is drilling a well for the Decker brothers. A protracted meeting is in pro gress in the Plum Creek chapel. Ed. Hahn has bought the Thos. Kast farm, Kast moving away. Mrs. Mary Edwards, of Ells worth, has been visiting her father, James Ingalls. W arren Welden is teaching is District No, 3, following Gertrude Lusches, who resigned. Mr. and Mis. Frank Briggs, Mr. and Mrs. Greer and the Churchill children, Nita and Guy, haye been visiting at W. T. Churchill’s. Julius Shultz’s two brothers, Ed. and Charles, who have been visiting him, returned to their homes in Chippewa and Dodge counties Mon day. A camp fire was held at the G. A. R. hall Jan. 5, which was very pleasant, although the attendance was not large. The officers elect were installed, several addresses were made by comrades and visitors, Mrs. Lovvatcr read an original poem, and a picnic dinner was served. The Mother’s Favorite. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is the mother’s favorite. It is pleasant and safe for children to take and al ways cures. It is intended especially for coughs, colds, croup and whooping cough, and Is the best medicine made for these diseases. There is not the least danger in giving it to children for it contains no opium or other in jurious drug and may be given as con fidently to a babe as to an adult. For sale by R. 8. Freeman & Son. If “the progress of man is barred by limitations,” could he get ahead any faster by removing the limita tions—letting down the bars? Beat Out of an Increase of Pension. A Mexican war veteran and promi nent editor writes: “Seeing the adver tisement of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, I am reminded that as a soldier in Mexico in ’47 and ’4B, I contracted Mexican diarrhoea and this remedy has kept me from getting an increase in my pension for on every renewal a dose of it restores me.” It is unequalled as a quick cure for diarrhoea and is pleasant and safe to take. For sale by R. S. Freeman & Son. The Mondovi Herald is a quarter of a century old. It commences Vol. 26, No. 1, with the new year and the new century. Blown to Atoms. The old idea that the body some times needs a powerful, drastic, pur gative pill lias been exploded; for Dr. King’s New Life Pills, which are per fectly harmless, gently stimulate liver and bowels to expel poisonous matter, cleanse the system and abso lutely cure Constipation and Sick Headache. Only 25c at C. R. Taggart & Co’s, drug store. Rev. Anton Moline, while in his pulpit on bended knee in Superior in the midst of prayer at the close of the morning service a week ago Sunday suddenly expired of heart disease. \ Prominent Chicago Woman Speaks. Prof. Roxa Tyler, of Chicago, Vice- President Illinois Woman’s Alliance, in speaking of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy says, “I suffered witli a severe cold tills winter which threatened to run into pneumonia. I tried differ ent remedies but I seemed to grow worse and the medicine upset my stomach. A friend advised me to try Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and 1 found it was pleasant to take and it relieved me at once. I am now en tirely recovered, saved a doctor’s bill, time and suffering, and I will never be without this splendid medicine again.” For sale by R. S. Freeman & Son. Smallpox exists in over 100 counties in Missouri. The merited reputation for curing piles, sores and skin diseases acquired by DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve, has led to the making of worthless coun terfeits. Be sure to getonly DeWitt s Salve. R. S Freeman & Son. SOUSAS NEW MARCH Play«l by his famous bond does not n rouse tibaf**' T as much enlhusiam as the mere mention of ARNOLD’S - cSR COUGH KILLER ennanq th« thousand* it has cured For sale by R. S. Freeman & Sou drutiiHii The Eminent Kidney and Biadder Specialist. F. WSR-'A t T The Discoverer of Swamp-Root at Work la His Laboratory. There is a disease prevailing in this country most dangerous because so decep tive. Many sudden deaths are caused by it—heart disease, pneumonia, heart failure or apoplexy are often the result of kidney disease. If kidney trouble is allowed to ad vance the kidney-poisoned blood will attack the vital organs, or the kidneys themselves break down and waste away cell by cell. Then the richness of the blood—the albumen —leaks out and the sufferer has Bright’s Disease, the worst form of kidney trouble. Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root the new dis covery is the true specific for kidney, bladder and urinary troubles. It has cured thousands of apparently hopeless cases, after all other efforts have failed. At druggists in fifty-cent and dollar sizes. A sample bottle sent free by mail, also a book telling about Swamp- Root and jts wonderful cures. Address Dr. Kilmer & Co., Binghamton, N. Y. and mention this paper. J&tai o Maiket. PRATT & WALKER, Props Fresh and Salt MEATS always on hand. Fish, Game and Vegetables kept in their season. Goods delivered free to any part of the city. RIVER FALLS. WIS iCbdol Dyspepsia Cure Digests what you eat- it artificially digests the food and aids Nature in strengthening and recon structing the exhausted digestive or gans. It isthe latest discovered digest ant and tonic. No otiier preparation can approach it in efficiency. It In stantly relieves and permanently cures Dyspepsia, Indigestion, Heartburn. Flatulence, Sour Stomach, Nausea. Sick Headache, Gastralgia.Cramps and all other results of imperfect digestion. PriceSOc. and 11. Large size contains 2K times small size. Book all about dyspepsia mailed tn* Prepared t>v E. C. DeWITT A CO, Chicago R. S. FREEMAN & SON, (First publication Dec. 20, 1800.) STATE OF WISCONSIN, County Court for Fierce County. In the matter of the will of Charles K. Wyman, deceased. In Probate Notice is hereby given that letters testament ary on the will of Charles K. Wyman, deceased, late of the city of River Falls In said county, having issued to G. E. Pratt, of the city of Riv er Falls in said county, the claims' and de mandsofal! persons against said Charles K. Wyman.deceased, will be examined anti ad justed by the County Court of said i’ieree county, at the regular term thereof, to be held at the County Comt room, In the village of Ellsworth in said county, on the first Tuesday, being the fifth day of September, A. D 1801, and that until and including the first day of September, A D. 1901, is the time allowed and limited by said County Court for creditors of said Charles K. Wyman, deceased, to present their claims for examination and allowance Dated December 12, A. D. 1900. By order of the Court, Allen P. Weld. County Judge. [ Patents Anyon© wending a wketch and dewcrintlnn may quickly ascertain our opinion free whether an invention is probably patentable. Communica tions strictly confidential. Handbook on Patents sent. free. Oldest agency for securing patents. Patents taken through Munn A Co. receive fpt’cuU nofke, without charge, in the Scientific American. A handsomely Illustrated weeklv. Largest cir culation of any scientific Journal. Terms. S 3 a year; four months, Bold by all newsdealers. MUNN & Co. 36,B ™ d Mew York Branch Office. 625 F SL. Washington, D. C. . L ■ gO satisfaction as Nervo-Vital. It gets to the root of the trouble, and cures positively and penna nently. all diseases resulting from Constipation or impaired digestion, such as sleeplessness, sick headache, nervous dyspepsia, biliousness and "‘the blues.” 10c and 25c per box. Charlotte, Michigan, April 23, 1900. . Gentlemen:—You can safely recommend Nervo-Vital in obstinate cases of Constipation. I have J® tried various preparations with never more than the result of a physic, leaving me much t.ie worse afterward After the use of two boxes I can understand how coca, cola and celery tone the stomach and strengthen the nerves, how pepsin aids the digestion and how cascara and senna give the laxa- tive effect. All combined in one tablet effect a cure. You have a Laxative Tablet based on a scientific Bl lA principle, a tablet that tones, strengthens and cures, and not a MoDEß kewvxee’ company, W physic that debilitates and makes worse every form of costiveness Yours Respectfully, R. C. Salisbvby. I WE .<ECOMMEHa HERVO- VITAL. I Scud a stamp for our book on “Health,” and receive free I I Mk samples that you may test it for yourself. I 10c AND 25c PER BOX. F£tf? SALE BY L— ■ C. R. TAQQART &CO., DRUQQISTS, RIVER FALLS, W/», STATE NORMAL SCHOOL, K _ RIVER FALLS, WISCONSIN. First Term in Progress. Second Term Begins November 5. Students Admitted at Any Time. English, Latin and German Courses of Four Years. These lead up to the Diploma which becomes a Life State Certificate. Elementary Course of Two Years. This leads up to a Five Years’ State Certificate. No Tuition to those who enter these with intention to teach in Wis consin. Tuition by the quarter in Prepara tory, $6.50; Grammar Grades, $3; Intermediate $2; Primary, $1.50; Kindergarten is Free; The Model Schools are model and merit the excellent patronage they have al ways received. For other information address the President, W. J. BRIER Spw We are not overstocked but have taken stock and find that we have a complete line of fine Hair and Tooth Brushes. Have just received a new assortment of Box Stationery, School Tablets and Note Books. Our High School and Normal Tablets are still favorites. Prescriptions carefully filled. R. S. FREEMAN & SON, DRUGGISTS. 1885 ooc ■X4 C.F. WINTER The Leading Jeweler SIGN—GOLDEN STAR. Watches, Clocks, Jewelry, Diamonds Silverware, Optical Goods, Cut Glass Lamps and Sewing Machines. If you want to Buy a Sewing Machine, call and get prices and terms. The Light Running New Home, Domestic, New England Queen, Hudson, New Model, anc The Rapid Rotary Standard—twe in one Sewing Machine—Lock anc Chain Stitch. River Falls, Wisconsin. tamped Satin; / .. colors in 9 square Inch / blocks, for Fancy Work, Quilts. Sofa ZflZ : Cushions, etc. Each stamped witk Jfr •: ' trwcefal design to be ; .lx)-. wofked io silk. 10 cents per f > Ry A pack n<e, postpaid. One copy of Na eWfw the great popular song, “For tbs Flag I Pk Dear Mother.” regular cent sheet music, sent free »ilh ’erf package. Address, MRS. A. APPEL. Artichoke Lake. Minn. Constipation\ is caused by a diminished secretion of the mucous mem brane of the bowels, or liver derangement. Neglected, it poisons the entire system. Physics cannot cure constipa- I tion. They only enfeeble the bowels and make conditions worse. The mild laxative properties of cascara and senna bring happy results, while coca, celery, cola and pepsin, as W combined in Laxative NERVO-VITAL Tablets, tone up ■ the entire system, aid digestion, strengthen the nerves, im- I|| prove the appetite, induce sweet sleep and make you a new j|| • creature. There is no medicine which such general Jdar-ket. GEO. THE<). SMITH, Prop. Fresh and halt Meata »| w * yB on hand< Also, Fish, Game and Vegetables in their reason. Meats delivered free to ail parts of -he city. 2d door North of T. H. Daniela’ Store, KfVEK FALLH. WIS. THE River Falls Millinery Emporium Will Continue the Great SniTiiiiT Sale OF Ready-to-Wear Jlxcllo, During the month of JANUARY. We also offer a liberal discount on other Millinery Goods during this month. Be sure to improve the op portunity. DO YOU Wear a long, medium, or short length (MJF) j CORSET. Straight front, flexo-girdle or Corset waist? You can find one to fit you at the River Falls Millinery Emporium Be sure to call when you want one* i -Sj JOODS y .J * • ■ *'- p-Rp T|f» | Carpets, &c. 0 W. NEWCOMB & CO.