River Falls journal. [volume], March 08, 1906, Image 4

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FISH!
Fine round Labrador herring, 7 Pin
per pail,
Spiced Swedish herring, extra QC-
fine, per pailvUL
Norway herring, KKK, extra QK p
fancy, per pail,
Family Whitefish,
per pail
Choice Salmon Trout, fine red
ones, per pai1,....,1UL
Also a full line of bulk salted fish.
STEWART & GRIMM’S
A GOOD PLACE TO TRADE.
Phone 189.
GROCERIES. CROCKERY.
Neighborhood News.
KINNICKINNIC. ..
Earl Whitcomb has purchased a
cornet.
Miss Mabie Adams is home on a
vacation.
School reopened in Dist. No. i
Monday.
The L. A. S. meets with Mrs.
Sorenson this (Thurs.) afternoon.
Mrs. Grover Adams spent last
week with her mother in Martel.
We are glad to hear that the sick
ones in Frank Fuller’s family are all
improving.
School in Dist. No. 4 had a vaca
tion last week on account of Miss
Watson having the tonsilitis.
Mrs. Timberlake and daughter
Florence leave this week for Min
neapolis where Miss Florence has a
position in a store.
Mrs. Wadsworth was called to
Milwaukee on account of the sick
ness of Miss Irene. They are ex
pected home this week.
RANGE LINE.
Mumps and chickenpox are prev
alent here.
Mr. and Mrs. Jud Johnson called
on friends here Sunday.
Jimmey Keye spent Thursday
with Jimmey McCleary.
Miss Edna Mealy visited friends
in Maiden Rock this week.
Both of Ed. Fisher’s children have
been under Dr. Little’s care.
Tom Carmichael made a business
trip to Rush River last week.
John O’Brien left Monday for St.
Paul where he will visit his sisters.
Miss Maude O’Brien called on
friends at Bay City the first of the
week.
Ed. and Ernest Borst expect to
leave the first of the week for Lake
City where they will secure work.
Mrs. John McCleary went to town
Saturday to care for her sister, Mrs.
Archie McCleary, who has been
hurt.
Miss Lowater returned to her
home in Rock Elm after teaching
the winter term in the Herbison dis
trict.
* Gladys O’Brien took carbolic acid,
how much is not known, but by
prompt action her life was saved by
giving her fresh lard. Her mouth
became a white blister. She is all
right now but it was a lesson dearly
learned.
ONO.
Miss Ella Nelson spent last week
with friends at Lund.
Will Jennings had a ’phone put
into his house last week.
A. D. Worden and Chas. Moline
were in Plum City Sunday.
Several of the children in the Her
bison school have the chickenpox.
Mr. and Mrs. Uri Martin of Maid
en Rock spent Saturday at George
Martin’s.
Mrs. Jennie Johnson visited Mrs.
Maude Harvey in Maiden Rock
Saturday.
Miss Eliza Worden spent Satur
day at Mrs. Maude Harvey’s in
Maiden Rock.
Miss May Hill went to Prescott
Saturday to stay with her aunt,
Mrs. Reynolds.
A. Worden, J. Solverson and J.
Wiskerchen were Maiden Rock
visitors Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Jennings spent
Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Bert
Churchill at Maiden Rock.
Miss Grace Solverson came down
from Hager Saturday for a visit with
her parents,, returning Sunday;
Mr. and Mrs. Will Martin attend
ed the funeral of Mrs. Martin’s fath
er, David Burgess, at Rock Elm
Sunday.
Jake Wiskerchen’s brother and
sister with their families moved here
from the southern part cf the state
this week.
Mrs. John Campbell of Fllsworth
visited her daughters, Mrs. J. B.
Van and Mrs. Will Jennings, and
her niece, Mrs. O. W. Whipp, last
week.
FORESTVILLE.
Monee Malberg was a caller here
last Sunday evening.
Robert Staples left Monday
morning for Sawyer County.
We have just received a
fine shipment of salted and
smoked fish which we offer
at the following low prices:
Halibut chunks, extra fine, -| Q p
per poundLOL
Smoked herring,
per box
Bloaters, nice large ones, two HPiz.
fish forUOC
Norway anchovls, (K
per pound,AW
Large family mackerel, per iK p
pound, -Idv
Ross Cheney of Downing visited
his uncle W. H. Cheney last week.
The snow storm of last week
made a few more days of fine sleigh
ing again.
The party at Gotlieb Jehender’s
was well attended and an enjoyable
time was reported by all.
T. H. Hanson had a chopping bee
Monday. In the evening the ladies
and young people were invited in
to spend the evening, on which oc
casion, with games and cards, a
most enjoyable time was had.
The auction at G. Jehender € s
was well attended and the property
all went at a fairly good price.
Jehender intends to move to River
Falls where he will make his future
home. His many friends will miss
him in this neighborhood.
OLIVET.
Ernie Arnold went to Brasington
Thursday.
C. Patterson of Brasington visited
in town Wed. and Thur.
Rev. Staub of Maiden Rock will
preach here Sunday evening, March
nth.
There will be a musical program
at the school house Thursday even
ing, admission, 15c.
Dick Noble and family returned
on Tuesday of last week from Col.
where they went last fall.
Miss Wilmie Arnold returned
home from Brasington where she
has been visiting her uncle the past
week.
There will be an auction sale of
stock and farm machinery at Jno.
Young’s, one mile south of Olivet,
on Saturday, March 10th.
The mines will start Monday.
They intend to put on a larger force
than ever before. The wages will
be $1.75 per day.
ROCK ELM.
Mr. and Mrs. H. Hess have
adopted the child of Mr. Metcalf.
A series of evening meetings is
now in progress at the M. E. Church
in this village.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Shaw visited
their son J. F. Shaw, in Ellsworth
last week.
Mrs. S. C. Groot visited her
daughter, Mrs. Fred Kendall in
Ellsworth last week.
Mrs. Chas. Pomeroy, of River
Falls, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Ida
Kilgore, who is very ill.
An attempt will be made to or
ganize a Royal Neighbor lodge
here. Several names have deen se
cured.
David Burges, one of the oldest
settlers of Rock Elm. died March 1
of cancer of the stomach, after a
long illness. The funeral services
were held in the church Sunday,
and he was buried in Poplar Hill
Cemetry.
DONEGAL.
Chr. Purfeest lost a valuable horse
recently.
A. Hult of Minneapolis is visiting
friends here.
Lewis Finn is suffering from an
attack of la grippe. /
John Driscoll has put a telephone
into his house recently.
George Martin of Forestville vis
ited at B. J. Carolan’s Sunday.
Mrs. Florence Carolan of River
Falls visited friends here Saturday.
Lev. Hall of Oak Grove*” spent a
few days with his sister, Mrs. Van
Adams.
Miss Mabel Clonts of Beldenville
closed a successful term of school
here Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. D. P. Collins spent
Wednesday with their mother, Mrs.
D. Collins, Sr.
Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Yocum visited
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. H.
Clifford Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. P. Mclntyre of
Roberts have been visiting a few
days at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
J. H. Moynihan.
BIG RIVER.
J. Black was a Prescott caller
Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Staples visited at Mrs.
Gray’s the first of the week
Davison and Barrett made a busi
ness trip to Trimbelle Tuesday.
Some of our our people attended
the auction in Forestville last Tues
day.
The little daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. W. Ray has been sick the past
week.
Miss Katie Ray is spending a
few days with her cousin, Maty
Boals in Clifton.
Mrs. Barrett and son Art were
visitors at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Deans in Clifton recently.
Miss Grace Moyer closed her
winter term of school in Big River
last Saturday. She visited Sunday
and Monday at the home of Effie
Boals before returning home.
Miss L. Lace died Feb. 26 of
pneumonia, at the home of C. Ray.
She was born Aug.i, 1858, in Dou
glas, on the Isle of Man, where she
leaves three sisters to -mourn her
loss. She came to Wisconsin when
but seventeen years old with her
uncle, W. Teare, who had been
visiting there, and has resided here
ever since. She was visiting at the
home of her friend when she was
suddenly taken sick and after a
short illness died. She died trusting
in the promised land. Rev. Her
zog ofPreseott preached the funeral
sermon. She was laid to rest in Pine
Glen Cemetery in Prescott. Beside
her uncle and aunt, Mr. and 'Mrs.
Teare, she leaves several cousins
here to mourn her loss.
DIAMOND BLUFF.
Services were held at the Nor-
Dan. M. E.Church last Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Morgan visited
relatives in River Falls last Monday.
Town Treasurer Sparks has
made his returns to the County
Treasurer.
The W. M. S. will meet with
Mrs. J. C. Larson Thursday after
noon March 15.
Rev. J. Davis, E. Niles, Mr. and
Mrs. M. L. Sparks and Mrs. J. E.
Morgan were in Beldenville last
Friday, Saturday and Sunday, at
tending the Q. M.
Council Proceedings.
COUNCIL CHAMBER,
City of Rivkb, Falls, March 2.1906
Regular meeting of Common Council.
Council convened at 8 o’clock p. m.
Mayor White in the chair;
Aidermen present, Williams, Cbinnock and
Barg. Foster absent.
Minutes of the meeting of Feb. 16 read and
approved.
Finance Committee reported following
claims approved:
American Electric Co., Supplies $ 37.10
Fort Wayne Electric Works.. Motor 61.50
E. Buck. Salary, Supt. El. Dept 41.50
H. Chinnock, Salary, Ass’t El. Dept 22.50
N. Rock “ “ “ 20.00
C. F. Heinrich, Supplies, El. Light Dept.. .95
R. H. Gile, Election Blanks 1.68
F. J. Savage, Salary, Street Com 25.00
Ed. Anderson, Salary, City Marshall 25.00
On motion bills allowed, all voting aye.
Resolution fixing salaries of officers for the
ensuing year read and on motion adopted, all
voting aye.
Application for putting in sewer across
Fourth street.
On motion permit granted on condition that
the excavation is not to be made in the street
until the danger of frost is over.
Adjourned.
Allbn P. Weld, City Oletk.
Resolution Fixing Salaries of City Officers for
the ensuing year.
Resolved, by the Common Council of the
City of River Falls, that the salaries for City
Officials not provided for by law shall be as fol
lows for the year commencing on the second
Tuesday of April, A. D. 1906:
The salary of the City Assessor shall be One
Hundred Dollars per annum, this to include his
services on the Board of Review as well as for
general assessment of the City.
The salary of the City Clerk shall be Two
Hundred Dollars per annum.
The salary of the Street Commissioner shall
be Fifty Dollars per month.
The salary of the City Marshal shall be Fifty
Dollars per month.
The compensation of the City Treasurer shall
be the fees allowed town treasurers by law for
collection of taxes and in addition thereto one
per centum of all collections made by him for
electric lights, motors and water rents.
Passed March 2,1906. Approved,
Attest: Allen P. Weld, F. M. White,
City Clerk. Mayor.
Notice of Annual City Ejection.
Notice is hereby given that the ' annual City
Election of the City of River Falls will be held
on the first Tuesday, being the third day of
April, A. D., 1906, at which election the follow
ing city and ward officers are to be chosen:
A mayor, a treasurer, and an assessor for
the city at large:
An aiderman for each ward; a supervisor for
each ward: a constable for each ward, and a
justice of the peace in the second ward to fill
vacancy.
Such election will be held for the First Elec
tion District, comprising the First Ward, at the
city pumping station, and for the Second Elec
tion District, comprising the Second, Third
and Fourth Wards, at the city Fire Hall in the
Second Ward.
Polls for such election will be open at nine
o’clock in the forenoon and close at five
o’clock in the afternoon.
Dated March sth, A. D. 1906.
Allen P. Weld,
City Clerk.
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup is a
new remedy, an improvement on
the laxative of former years, as it
does not gripe or nauseate and is
pleasant to take. R. S. Freeman
& Son.
At the Churches.
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE.
Christian Science services in Tre
mont Building, room 114 every Sun
day at 10:45 a. m. Subiect next
Sunday, “Matter.”
BAPTIST.
The subject of the sermon at the
Baptist church next Sunday morn
ing is “Jacob’s Return,” the fourth
sermon in the course. In the even
ing the pastor will preach an Evan
gelistic sermon.
METHODIST.
Methodist Episcopal Church; Ed
gar E. Clough, Pastor. Class Meet
ing, 10:00 o’clock. Preaching, 10:3u,
subject, “Our Privileges.” Sunday
School, 12 m. Epworth League,
b:3O. Preaching, 7:30; subject,
“Why do some men lose their inter
est in religion as they grow older?”
Special meetings next week.
‘ The JVireless” Umbrella will I
save you much annoyance.
OUR IMMENSE LINES OF SPRING GOODS
HAVE BEGUN TO ARRIVE AND ARE COMING THICKER AND FASTER EVERY DAY.
We are buying nearly all of our goods direct from the manufacturerorimporter, thereby
eliminating the jobber’s or middleman’s profit. This means a. big saving tn ynu It also in
sures you of getting your goods clean and fresh as soon as made. We believe by buying
goods in this way and selling on the close margins which we do, we are able to offer good
merchandise as cheap as any concern on earth.
Special Values in Dress Goods.
Fine wool mixed suitings, 38 in. wide, in blues and browns,
worth 60c, our price ----- .42
All wool suitings, 52 in wide, actually worth SI.OO, new this
spring, our price - - - - - .68
A beautiful all-wool serge, fine Wail. chiUbn finish, black
and colors, worth SI.OO, special - ,85
A 52-in smooth finish mannish worsted suiting, in dark gray
broken check only, worth $2.00, special - - - $1.25
Rhodesia, a 44-in. cloth, in plain colors and black, sold in
large cities for SL2S, our price - - - - SI.OO
(We consider this cloth one of the best values on the market at the price.)
A 56-in. fine Panama, black and colors, ... $1.50
Mon Reve, a silk and wool material in eight colors - - $1.50
Wash Goods.
27-in. figured lawns in light red and medium colors, • - .07
Figured demities - - -.-- - .15
31-in. madras cloth, worth 20c, - - - .17
Figured organdies ------ .15
Silk effects, a soft mercerized cloth, - - - - .15
34-in. shrunk cotton, worth 15c, ... - .121
Better qualities - - - < 15c and .18
36-in. linen suitings - - . - \ - - .30
A. W. LUND,
Manufacturer ot and dealer in Car
riages, Wagons, Sleighs, Harness
and Agricultural Machinery. Re
pairing in Wood and Iron. Car
riage and Sign Painting promptly
and neatly done at right prices.
RIVER FALLS.
Saskatchuwan Valley
Farm Land.
WHEAT growing land of Western Canada. Thousands
of acres from $6.50 to $30.00 per acre. Raw prairie,
**** broken and improved land. Prices advancing all the
time. I hve a fine 800 acre farm to sell at $32.00 per
acre, 3 miles from school, church, elevators and railway
station; 400 acres ready for crop, 150 acres pasture, good
buildings and fine water. Ona-third cash, balance to suit
purchaser.
! Write for particulars of all lands.
CHARLES HYNDS,
Address, J-f LUMSDEN, SASK.
A FULL LINE OF
Spring s? Summer Dress Goods
NOW ON HAND.
These are of the Very Latest Styles.
R. N. Jenson,
General Merchandise. River Falls, Wisconsin.
ALLARD-STEWART CO.
H. S. & M. SUITS, TOP COATS AND CRAVANETTES.
Wanted. —An apprentice girl to
learn dress-making.
Mrs. M. Crean.
Potatoes.—Good potatoes for
sale—for seed or table use.
P. Hastert, River Falls.
Seed Oats.—l have a quantity of
select Swedish seed oats for sale.
L. Spalding.
: Goods delivered ■ :
; JII .\ j • free to all parts :
• V V : of the city
f Meat LZZI
| Market,
Fresh and salt meats always on
hand. Oysters, fish, game and
: vegetables kept in their season.
| SIMON & KALER
Proprietors; River Falls, ;
36-in. linen suitings - - ... . . 59
44-in. dress linen, worth SI.OO, special - . . 35
A 40-in. scrim with tinted tulip pattern, very dainty for cur-
tains, . 25
A better quality with green figure - - . . .35
A large shipment of notions, side combs, black combs,
belts, collar ribbons, etc., caine this week.
The Kinnickinnic Hat.
We are prepared to show you the greatest hat values
ever offered. We buy the Kinnickinnic Hat direct from
the factory and use our own dyes. In this way we do not
pay for advertising hats for some one else but get the
value for every dollar we pay.
We guarantee to sell you a hat, same quality as sold the
world over for $3 00, for - - - - - $2.50
A regular $2.50 hat in quality and style, and all for - - $2.00
A regular $2.00 hat for .... . $1 50
The hat we offer for $3.00 is as good as any $5.00 hat in the
market $3.00
intend to make the Kinnickinnic Hat a winner
and arc off'ering values that ought to interest any man
who is looking for a hat. Every Hat Guaranteed.
DK. REA
A SPECIALIST OF LONG AND
CONTINUED EXPERIENCE.
From the Laboratories of Rea Bros. & Co.,
Mlnneapolies, Louisville and
New York.
WILL VISIT PERSONALLY
River Falls, at the Parker House
Monday, April 2nd.
Dr. Rea has had 15 years ot actual e xper
ience in the treatment and cure of all curable
medical and surgical diseases of the Eye, Ear,
Nose and Throat, Lung Diseases, Early Con
sumption, Bronchitis, Bronchial Catarrh, Con
stitutional atarrh, Nasal Catarrh, Dyspepsia,
Sick Headache, Stomach and Bowell Troubles,
Appendicitis, Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Scia
tica, Bright’s disease,’.Diabetes, Kidney,;Liver,
Bladder Troubles, Prostatic and Female Dis
eases, Dizziness, Nervousness, indigestion,
Obesity, Interrupted Nutrition, Slow Growth
in Children, and all wasting diseases in adults.
Many cases of Deafness, Ringing in the Ears,
Loss of Eyesight, ataract, Cross Eyes, etc.,
that have been improperly treated can be eas
ily r estoied. Pefoimaties, lub Feet, urva
ture of the Spine, Disease of the Brain, Para
lysis, Heart Disease, Dropsy, Swelling of the
Limbs, Stricture, Open Sores, Pain in the
Bones, Granular Enlargments, and all long
standing diseases properly treated. Failing
Memory, weak eyes, stunted development,
ack of energy, impoverished blood, pimples,
impediments to marriage, blood and skin dis
eases, Eruptions, Hair Falling, Swellings, Sore
Throat. Ulcers, Weak Back, Burning Urine,
passing urine too often, Stricture, etc., receive
searching treatment as experienced in the line
of modern medicine, and as adopted by Amer
ica’s most emminent specialist.
Cancers, Tumors, Goitre, Fistula, Piles, Rup
ture, and enlarged glands treated successfully
with the hyperderdermic injection method.
This is really one of the most scientific and
surely effective plans of the 20th century, No
incurable cases taken with guarantee to cure,
onsultation and examination to those inter
ested, SI.OO.
DR. D. D. REA,
With Rea Bros. & Co.,
Minneapolis, Louisville. New York.
A new lot of “Wireless” Um
brellas just in.
Farm For Sale in
Saskatchuwan.
A first-class 800 acre farm. 3 miles from Lums
den, Sask., well watered,s6o under cultivation,
240 pasture, with creek running through: 150
acres more can be broken if desired: 480 acres
fenced; 400 reudy for crop, storev and half
frame house, 16x28, and kitchen' 14x16, two
granaries, 14x60 and 14x20, stone basement burn
40x84x8, $30.00 an acre, one-third down, bal
ance to suit purchaser at 7 per cent. Apply to
Louis Kiel, proprietor, or W. Smith, Massey-
Harris Agency, Lumsden, Sask.
Closing Out
Sale!
Our ENTIRE LINE of
China. Haviland, Jap
anese, German and
Hand - Painted China,
Lonelsa and Rosaine
Ware. Buy a “Victor
Talking Machine’’ and
you get the best made.
C. F. Winter,
HOTEL GLADSTONE,
Fred Relander, Prop.
A homey place. All the comforts with
out the worries of home. Baths and all
the modern conveniences. Steam heat
throughout. Rates, 12.00 per day.
ALLEN P. WELD,
Attorney at Law.
Biveb Falls, - Wisconsin.
Office in Brackett Block.
H. W. MORROW, Successor to
M. B. SIMON,
Express and Baggage Line.
Leave orders at the Telephone Central or
private phone No. 24. Special attention given
collecting Baggage from and delivering to all
parte of the city. All kinds of dray and team
work promptly attended to. Charges moderate
Wood for eale and delivered to all parts of city