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Some Reasons Why You Should Insist on Having EUREKA HARNESS OIL y neq ualed by any other. Renders hard leather soft. Especially prepared. Keeps out water. A heavy bodied oil. Harness excellent preservative. Reduces cost of your harness. Never burns the leather ; its Efficiency is increased. Secures Dest service. Stitches kept from breaking. Oil |s sold in all Localities Manufactured by Standard Oil Company. INSURE! YOUBPROPERTY RIVER FALLS CITY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. Insures property on the mutual plan in any of the cities or villages of the counties of Pierce, St. Croix, Dunn and Pepin. 6. W. CHINNOCK, President, JAY GRIMM, Secretary. F. D. ENSIGN, Treasurer. Sour Stomach No appetite, loss of strength, nervous* ness, headache, constipation, bad breath, genera debility, sour risings, and catarrh of the stomach are all due to indigestion. Kodol cures i ndigestion. This new discovery repre sents the natural Juices of digestion as they exist in a healthy stomach, combined with the greatest known tonic and reconstructive properties. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure dees not on’y cure indigestion and dyspepsia, but this famous remedy cures all stomach troubles by cleansing, purifying, sweetening and strengthening the mucous membranes lining the stomach. Mr. S. S. Ball, of Ravenswood, W. Va., says:— “ 1 was troubled with sour stomach for twenty years Kodol cured me and we are now using It In mill for baby.” Kodol Digests What You Eat. Bottles only. $ 1.00 Size holding 2J4 times ths trts size, which sells for 50 cents. Prepared by E. O. DeWITT & 00., OHIOAQfI R. S. FREEMAN it SON. WANTED! To exchange extracted honey for silver dimes, oats, corn, eggs and potatoes. A. D. SHEPARD. Bivu Fall: Fire k Co. INSURES All Kinds tot Farm Property IN THE TOWNS OF Troy, Kinnickinnic, Clifton, River Falls, Oak Grove, Trimbelle, Diamond Bluff, Hudson, and Pleasant Valley A. W. Stiles, President. L. Spalding, Treasurer. G. W. Chinnock, Secretary Nothing has ever equalled it. Nothing can ever surpass it. “Dr- King’s ~ New Discovery ftONSrHPTION p r i ce *° r CghSa * and 50c & >I.OO A Perfect For All Throat and Cure: Lung Troubles. Money back if it fails. Trial Bottles free. A. H. LORD’S ■s and Feed Stable, Main Street, - River Fails, AySiugle and Double Rigs, with or without drivers, at any hour of the dey or night. Single horses for ladies. Prices moderate. Patents Anyone sending a sketch and description may qntckly ascertain our opinion free whether an invention is probably patentable. Communica tions strictly confldential. HANDBOOK on Patents sent free. Oldest agency for securing patents. Patents taken through Munn A Co. receive tptcial notice, without charge. In the Scientific American. A handsomely Illustrated weekly. largest Cir culation of any scientific journal. Terms, $3 a year; four months. (L Sold by all newsdealers. MUNN .New York Branch Office, cm 7 It* Washington. AO, 60 YEARS' ■ EXPERIENCE Trade Marks Designs Copyrights Ac. “No time in your life will the love of letters oppress you as a burden or fail you as a resource. In the vain and foolish exultations of the heart, which the brighter prospects of life will sometimes excite, the pensive portess of science shall call you to the sober pleasures of her holy cell. In the mortification of disappointments her voice shall whisper serenity and peace. In social converse with the mighty dead of ancient days you will never smart under the galling sense of dependence upon the living of the present age.” A Boy s Wlid Ride for Lite. With family around expecting him to die, and a son riding for life, 8 miles, to get Dr. King’s New Dis covery for Consumption, Coughs and Colds, W. H. Brown, Leesville, Ind., endured death’s agonies from asthma; but this wonderful medi cine gave instant relief and soon cured [him. He writes: “I now sleep soundly every night.” Like marvelous cures of Consumption, Pneumonia, Bronchitis, Coughs, Colds and Grip prove its matchless merit for all Throat and Lung troubles. Guaranteed bottles 50c and SI.OO. Trial bottles free at R. S. Freeman & Son’s drug store. The potato consists of 78 per cent of water. The dry matter is large ly starch. The Minnesota Experi ment Station finds that potatoes peeled and left a while in cold water lose considerable of their nutrient value amounting in a bushel of po tatoes to the equivalent of a pound of sirloin steak. Boiling with the skins on prevents loss of the nutri ent qualities. The Genuine vs. Counterfeits. The genuine is always better than a counterfeit, but the truth of this statement is never more forcibly realized or more thoroughly appre ciated than when you compare the genuine DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve with the many counterfeits and worthless substitutes that are on the market. W. S. Ledbetter of Shreveport, La., says: “After using numerous other remedies without benefit, one box of DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve cured me.” For blind, bleeding, itching and protruding piles no remedy is equal to De- Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve. Sold by R. S. Freeman & Son. The national forest reserves—for est land withdrawn from sale or homestead —now amount to 60,162,- 525 acres, 14,276,476 acres having been set apart for reserve within the last two years. Of these the largest is the Cascade Range Forest Reserve which consists of 4,606,800 acres. This is entirely in the state of Oregon. The Pleasure of Eating. Persons suffering from indiges tion, dyspepsia or other stomach trouble will find that Kodol Dys pepsia Cure digests what you eat and makes the stomach sweet. This remedy is a never-failing cure for Indigestion and Dyspepsia and all complaints affecting the glands or membranes of the stomach or diges tive tract. When you take Kodol Dyspepsia Cure every thing you eat tastes good, and every bit of the nutriment that your food contains is assimilated and appropriated by the blood and tissues. Sold by R. S. Freeman & Son. Seward (Neb.) Blade: Noah was the first man to advertise. He ad veslised the flood and it came al right. The fellows who laughed at the advertising got drowned and it served them right. Ever since Noah the advertiser has been prospering, while the other fellow is being swal lowed up in the flood of disaster. Fearful Odds Agalost Him. Bedridden, alone and destitute. Such, in brief was the condition of an old soldier by name of J. J. Hav ens, Versailles, O. For years he was troubled with'Kidney disease and neither doctors nor medicines gave him relief. At length lie tried Electric Bitters. It put him on his feet in short order and now he testa fies. “I’m on the road to complete recovery.” Best on earth for Liver and Kidney troubles and all forms of Stomach and Bowel Complaints. Only 50c. Guaranteed by R. S. Freeman & Son’s, druggists. The United States is not in it with Australia and New Zealand when it comes to counting sheep. Those distant countries have nine ty and one-half million sheep, which is ju§t one and a half times as many as the whole of this union possesses. Distress After Eating Cured. Judge W. T. Holland of Greens burg, La., who is well and favor ably known, says: “Two years ago I suffered greatly from indigestion. After eating, great distress would invariably result, lasting for an hour or so and my nights were restless. 1 concluded to try Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and it cured me entirely. Now’ my sleep is refreshing and digestion perfect. Bold by R. S. Freeman & Son. Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Don’t Know it. How to Find Out. Fill a bottle or common glass with your water and let it stand twenty-four hours; a J . sediment or set- i tllng indicates an unhealthy condi rr\f! iY/ tlon of the kid \\Y/y 7(y ' ' f neys; if it stains i, j your linen it is IL-aTfr J evidence of kid rO U / ffl tzLJXt ney trouble; too Wyy frequent desire to * pass it or pain in *• —— the back is also convincing proof that the kidneys and blad der are out of order. What to Do. There Is comfort in the knowledge so often expressed, that Dr. Kilmer’s Swamp- Root, the great kidney remedy fulfills every wish in curing rheumatism, pain in the back, kidneys, liver, bladder and every part of the urinary passage. It corrects inability to hold water and scalding pain in passing it, or bad effects following use of liquor, wine or beer, and overcomes that unpleasant necessity of being compelled to go often during the day, and to get up many times during the night. The mild and the extra ordinary effect of Swamp- Root is soon realized. It stands the highest for its won derful cures of the most distressing cases. If you need a medicine you should have the best. Sold by druggists in 50c. andsl. sizes. You may have a sample bottle of this wonderful discovery and a book that tells more about it, both sentßSmp{H;B||Rl||MjßfQ absolutely free by mail, address Dr. Kilmer & Home of Swamp-Roc*. Co., Binghamton, N. Y. When writing men tion reading this generous offer in this paper. Don't make any mistake, but remember the name, Swamp-Root, Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root and the address, Binghampton, N. Y., on every bottle. “Amidst the song removed the daughter of kings, like the voice of a summer breeze, when it lifts the heads of flowers, and curls the lakes and streams. The rustling sound gently spreads o’er the vale, softly pleasing as it saddens the soul.” A Purgative Pleasure. If you ever took DeWitt’s Little Early Risers for biliousness or con stipation you know what a purga tive pleasure is. These famous lit tle pills cleanse the liver and rid the system of all bile without producing unpleasant effects. They do not gripe, sicken or weaken, but give tone and strength to the tissues and organs involved. W. H. Howell of Houston, Texas, says, “No better pill can be used than Little Early Risers for constipation, sick head ache, etc.” Sold by R'. S. Freeman & Son. More immigrants arrived in the United during the fiscal year that endsd on June 30th than at any other year of our history. The total number was 857,046, against 648,743 in 1902. Forgot His Bottle. A relapse which terminates fatal ly is often caused by missing one dose of medicine. Dr. Gossom’s Oxygen Tonic Tablets are conven ient to take, may be carried in the pocket, and taken according to di rections they cure lack of energy, nervousness, sick headaches, and general debility. They have cured many of your neighbors. You can get a free sample and booklet at C. R. Taggart’s. Prof. H. Marion, of Annapolis naval acadamy, in an address at University of Chicago, declared talking machines will soon supplant printed books for teaching; novels also will become obsolete. What Is Life? In the last analysis nobody knows, but we do know that it is under strict law. Abuse that law even slightly, pain results. Irregular living means derangement of the organs, resulting in Constipation, Headache or Liver trouble. Dr. King’s New Life Pilis quickly re adjusts this. It is gentle, yet thor ough. Only 25c at R. S. Freeman & Son’s drug store. Professor Marshall, the English economist, estimates that the Brit ish workmen spend every year not less than $500,000,000 for things that do nothing to make them either happier or nobler. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. Has world-wide fame for marvel ous cures. It surpasses any other salve, lotion, ointment or balm for Cuts, Corns, Burns, Boils, Sores, Felons, Ulcers, Tetter, Salt Rheum, Fever Sores, Chapped Hands, Skin Eruptions: infallible for Piles. Cure guaranteed. Only 25c at R. S. Freeman & Son, druggists. The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Co. are having a monster locomo tive built. It will -weigh 285,000 pounds and rest entirely upon its twelve driving wheels. Feet Swollen to Immense Size. “I had kidney trouble so bad that I could not work,” says J. J. Cox of Valley View, Ky., “my feet were swollen to immense size and I was confined to my bed and physicians were unable to give me any relief. My doctor finally prescribed Foley’s Kidney Cure which made a well man of me.” Sold by C. R. Tag gart. So far this year the contracts let for the construction of new rail roads aggregate 16,316 miles, against 6,026 miles built in 1902. Foley’s Kidney Cure makes the diseased kidneys sound so they will eliminate the poisons from the blood. Sold by C. R. Taggart. State lotteries in Holland are to be gradually diminished during the next eighteen years, when they will , be abolished entirely. Cured Hemorrhages of the Lungs. I “Several years since my lungs were so badly affected that I had many hemorrhages,” writes A. M. Ake of Wood, Ind. “I took treat ment with several physicians with out any benefit. I then started to take Foley’s Honey and Tar and my lungs are now as sound as a bullet. I recommend it in advanced stages of lung trouble.” Sold by C. R. Taggart. Of the 857,046 immigrants arriv ing in this country the past year over two-thirds came from Austria- Hungary —572,726. A Sad Life. A prosperous merchant of Duluth writes; “I suffered so from dis ordered kidneys that I could not sleep. I would wake up more tired than when I went to bed. My pres ent good health is due entirely to Dr. Gossom’s Kidney and Bladder Cure ” 50c a box. C. R. Taggart. The new army rifle, the revised Springfield, is the most powerful of small arms. It will carry a bullet five miles. A New Jersey Editor s Testimonial. M. T. Lynch, editor of the Philips burg, N. J., Daily Post, writes: “I have used many kinds of medicines for coughs and colds in my family but never anything so good as Fo ley’s Honey and Tar. I cannot say too much in praise of it.” Sold by C. R. Taggart. A short experience running for office will make a man so skeptical he will not have faith to set a hen. Near Death’s Door. “My physician pronounced it Bright’s Disease. He said I might die any moment. A friend suggest ed Dr. Gossom’s Kidney and Blad der Cure. I took three boxes and was cured-.” E. W. Bush, 692 Mild red ave., Chicago. 50 cents a box. C. R. Taggart. Dane countyloses $8,000,000 from its assessment by reason of the new mortgage tax and exemption law. Nervous and Sickly People are always unhappy. If you are one of them, do not be a burden to your friends, but take a good nerve tonic and vitalizer like Dr. Gossom’s Oxygen Tonic Tablets, you will be surprised at how quickly they will cure you. Free sample at C. R. Taggart’s. The man who never made a fool of himself about a woman never happened to meet the right one. Doctors Could Not Help Her. “I had kidney trouble for years,” writes Mrs. Raymond Connor of Shelton, Wash., “and the doctors could not help me. I tried Foley’s Kidney Cure, and the very first dose gave me relief and I am now cured. I cannot say too much for Foley’s Kidney Cure.” Sold by C. R. Taggart. The total attendance at the Minne sota state fair this year was 246,603 as against 233,089 last year. Used for Pneumonia. Dr. C. J. Bishop of Agnew, Mich., says: “I have used Foley’s Honey and Tar in three very severe cases of pneumonia with good results in every case.” Refuse substitutes. Sold by C. R. Taggart. Within the last quarter of a cen tury the number of immigrants to this country was 11,858,685. frHEDFOKtf®] 4 BIACKORAWCHTf I THE GREAT I pnarMEDicjNEl || Thedford’s Black-Draught has I ■ saved doctors’ bills for more than H ■ sixty years. For the common fam- fl m ily ailments, such as constipation, I 1 indigestion, hard colds, bowel com- I 9 plaints, chills and fever, bilious- fl I ness, headaches and' other like I ■ complaints no other medicine is » ■ necessary. It invigorates and reg- ■ 9 ulates the liver, assists digestion, I ;| stimulates action of the kidneys, I j purifies the blood, and purges the If fl bowels of foul accumulations. It I fl cares liver complaint, indigestion, H If sour stomach, dizziness, chills, || "I rheumatic pains,, sideache, back- 1 J ache, kidney troubles, constipation, I diarrhoea, biliousness, piles, hard I colds and headache. Every drug- I gist has Thedford’s Black-Draught I in 25 cent packages and in mam- 1 moth size for SI.OO. Never accept I 5 a substitute. Insist on having the I original made by the Chattanooga I | Medicine Company. I believe Thedford’s Black-Draught I is the best medicine on earth. It 1s I good for any and everything. I have ■ a family of twelve children, and for ■ four years I have kept them on foot ■ ■ and healthy with no doctor but Black- fl ■ Draught A. J. GREEN, lilewara. La. M Annie —Better doctor your health before applying beautifying reme dies. Rid yourself of constipation, indigestion, with Rocky Mountain Tea, and you’ll have a beautiful complexion. 35c. C. R. Taggart. Cheek has to bear the blame of numerous things that ought to be charged to ignorance. Foley’s Honey and Tar is pecul iarly adapted for chronic throat troubles and will positively cure bronchitis, hoarseness and all bron chial diseases. Refuse substitutes. Sold by C. R. Taggart. It is more trouble for a boy to be good for a hour than to be bad for a month. A girl’s “complexion” may be stamped on her lover’s heart, but most of the “complexion” comes off unless put there by Rocky Moun tain Tea. “Powder’s a bad thing.” 35c. C. R. Taggart. A church is undergoing construc tion in Chicago that is to have six stories. Good for father. Good for moth er. Good for the whole family. Makes the children eat, sleep and grow. Rocky Mountain Tea is a family blessing. 35 cents. C. R. Taggart. Old age would not be so wise were it not for the follies of youth. Avoid serious results of kidney or bladder disorder by taking Foley’s Kidney Cure. Sold by C. R. Tag gart. The world always requires proof that a slander is not true. How’s This? We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any caße of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall’s Catarrh Cure. F. J. CHENEY & CO , Props., Toledo, O. We, the undersigned, have known F. J. Che* ney for the last 15 yearß, and believe him per fectly honorable in all business transactions and financially able to carry out any obliga tions made by their firm. Wbsta Tbu ax, Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, O Walding, Kinnan a Mabvin, Wholesale Drug gists, Toledo, O. Hall’s Catarrh Cure is taken internally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system. Price, 75c per bottle. Sold by all Druggists. Testimonials free. Hall’s Family Pills are the best. THE TOLEDO BLADE America's Greatest Weekly, Toledo, Ohio, Ntw and Larger Building, New Presses, New Stereotype Plant, New and Modem Ap pliances in every department. The Toledo Blade is now installed in its new building, with a modern plant and equipment, and facilities equal to any publication between New York and Chicago. It is the only weekly newspaper edited ex pressly for every state and territory. The news of the world so arranged that busy people can more easily comprehend, than by reading cum bersome columns of dailies. All current topics made plain in each issue by special editorial matter, written from inception down to date. The only paper published especially for people who do or do not read daily newspapers, and yet thirst for plain facts. That this kind of a newspaper is popular, is proven by the fact that the Weekly Blade now has over 160,000 yearly subscribers, and is circulated in all parts of the U. S. In addition to the news, the Blade publishes short and serial stories, and many departments of matter suited to eyery member of the family. Only one dollar a year, Write for free specimen copy. Ad dress, The Blade, Toledo, Ohio. WANTED— SEVERAL PERSONS OF character and good reputation in each state (one in this county required) to represent and advertise old established wealthy business house of solid financial standing. Salary 121.00 weekly with expenses additional, all payable in cash each Wednesday direct lrom head offices. Horse and carriage furnished when necessary. Reference. Enclose self • addressed envelope. Colonial Co., 332 Detxborn St. Chicago. OFFICIAL DIRECTORY. COUNTY OMTCBBS. Sheriff—James Murphy. County Clerk—O. J, Hoble, Treasurer—F W. Kendall, Clerk of the Court—L. G. Spiuney, Register of Deeds-- W. 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Williams; 2nd ward, C. F. Winter: 3rd ward, Geo. Theo. Smith; 4th ward, C. G. Knowles, tilt only high rid* liking Powdr mad* at a modarata prioa. Calumet Baking Powder Do your Children ASK QUESTIONS? Of course they do. It is their way of learning and it is your duty to answer. You may need a dic tionary to aid you. It won’t an swer every question, but there are thousands to which it will give you true, clear and definite answers, not about words only, but about things, the sun, machinery, men, places, stories and the like. Then, too, the children can find their own answers. Some of our greatest men havo ascribed their power to study of the dictionary. Of course you want the best dic tionary. The most critical prefer the New and Enlarged Edition of WEBSTER’S International Dictionary. \ If you have any questions \ about it write us. ( WEBSTER’S 1 UnternauonaiJg. &, c. MERRIAM CO., \DICTIONAKV/ PUBLISHERS, S SPRINGFIELD, MABB. WtUSKYgiJ Famous aFhome for Generations past; Famous now all over | The Gladstone Buffet. J jacaßreggg, When You Smoke, Smoke the BEST, “A B ” CIGARS 5 CENTS . This brand has stood the test for nine years, and to-day is more popular and better than ever. ANDERSON BROS. MENOMONIE, - WISCONSIN. DON’T BE FOOLEDI @Talce the genuine, original ROCKY MOUNTAIN TEA M»d« only by Madison Medl- Ciu« Co., Madison, Wls. it keep*, you well. Our trade mark cut on eacb package. Prlco, 35 cents. Never sold sn bulk. Accept u? suhstl* fapP if ‘• as B WHOSE IS THE FAULT? HAVE YOU NOT NEGLECTED THAT BACKACHE, THAT PAIN OVER WHY DO YOU SUFFER? DR. GOSSOM’S j Kidneys Bladder Cure IS GUARANTEED TC CURE YOU. "Take *H.s lesson to thyself.” TRGGART’S DRUG STORE. (MODEL MEAT ! 11l I VINCE FAIT | I PROPRIETOR g f? ! /* RESH AN 1) SA LT MEATS at - £ Ap ways on hand, also Fish, X (lame and Vegetables in A , y their season. Meats de- o livered free to all parts of the city. Second door North of X T. H. Daniel’s Store. X RIVER FAILS, - WIS. f •> ooooooooooooooooooS «VZmJM2 ji 11 1111 ii i j 11 i ij, {HENDERSON CORSET. 1 Perfect Fitting Best Quality Yon will find thorn at the 1 MILLINERY EMPORIUM 1 &/L&/L ML&JL ML SJL &/L R/L R/L \r£* DISCOUNT A 25c Coffee for 80c Best 35c and 45c Tea in town if try them H. C. WALKER GROCER. Meat Marie. PRATT & TOMLINSON, Proprietors, • River Falls, Wls. Fresh and Salt Meats always en hand. Fish, Game and Vegetables kept in their season. Goods delivered free to any part of the city. & ng BARBER SHOP, Curtis & Lagerstedt, F/RBT-CL4B9 BARBERS, THS,