Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-08-17

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of Clinton, shot himself last week while
temporarily deranged.
- Give DR.. Fox's Tablets ore trial
and you will fe 81 immediate relief. Ask
your druggist about them.
Ed. Curry, clerk at Lindemann &
Cos. store, is spending a two weeks
vacation at his home in Viola.
Edna Cory who is stu dent in an
academy near Dubuque, is spending
her vacation with numerous relatives
here.
Captain McMichael and daughter
Nettie, returned from their months visit
in the Dskotas, which they greatly en-
joyed.
Mr.. S. A Farr, book keeper at
Jindemann & Cos is hayiug his annual
vacation, and is visiting relatives at
Bangor and Sparta.
ME-. James Rendell, of Rawline,
Wyoming, nected with the First
National bank of that place, is a guest
of Mr., and Mrs. M. G. Nichols.
For the benefit of the Synod Luth-
eran church, lawn ice cream social will
be given at the residence of Dr. Suren-
SOD, this Wednesday evening.
Saturday next occurs the peoples
party mass convention in this city, for
the purpose of electing delegates to state
and congressional conventions.
For rent, a seven. room house near
camp ground. viii rent to three or
four families during camp meet g. H.
quire Of VIM. Dowell, near court house.
% car Bosshard has been terdered
a position rs druggist clerk at Inde-
pendence. He left on Mondays train,
After spending several days here with
relatives and friends.
Many men and women go about
face to face with death. Bad liver, kid
neys, cnDstipated. Rocky Mountain
Tea will bring buck strength and health
So conts.-E. H.Craig & Co.
For Sale Dwelling house with
eight rooms, three cisterns, barn and
one AGRA Of land, in city of V,roqus.
Terms reasonable. Apply to W. II.
Baueman or @. a. Roberts.
I've found something the poor and
rich can have. Love can't take It's place
Brings peace and happiness complete
Northing can take its place. IT'S
Rocky Mountain Tea-E. H. Craig &
Co.
A coincident is the death, within
hall an hour of each, Sunday morning,
of two inmates al the county house -
John Hagermau, aged SO years, of the
town of Viroqua, and Henry Wood, o.
Harmony, aged Al.
The Junior Y. P S. c. E, Ct the
Church of Christ, viii give social in
the church parlors for the benefit of their
building pledge, Wednesday evening,
from 7 80 to O'Clock. Ice cream, cake
and coffee will be served. Come all and
enjoy pleasant evening.
-Ches. s Slack his new style com.
pound threshing engine that attracts
considerable attention among those in
formed ia this line Of mechanical inven.
lions. Mr. Slack is very much pleased
with this machine and says he i~oposss
to eopsriutend it during the thret hing
SEASON,
On Monday last the sale of Miner
Broe.' lumber interests in this city was
cons ummated. The amount involv d in
the deal was nearly $4,000, J. FL. Qreal
& Go, purchasing the stock and John
e Nuzum the real estate, which com
priees the four lots heretofore occupied
by Miner Bros yard.
Fishermen, discouraged because
of poor cat ches the first of the season,
are making up lost ground now. G. D.
Williams and John Tewalt succeeded 10
catching one trout each that dreesed
two pounds, and took others that weiL h
sd / pounds Henry Rogers did near
ly..as we'll. These large trout were taken
from Harrison Hollow brar ch.
The recently organized city ba IL
in 4eceips of several new instruments,
made necessary by the large member
ship. The boys hold three or more
practice meetings each week, ard are
doing remarkably well. 1t will be but
brief time before they will regnle our
citizens with choice music. Their first
appearance will be on the date of the
bicycle tourp ament, August 25,h.
That was decidedly progressive
Thought which prompted the ladies Of
The Con gregational society to payfully
impose fine of one dollar upon those
to whom invitations were issued who
failed TO respond to the need OF cleaning
ard renovstIng the church and parson-
age. AS result both buildings received
a thorough cle' ming from cellar and
basement to attics. 1t is presumed that
ali the dirt left upon thepremises would
not ill . small sized thimble.
-Three-fourths of all the sheep in the
country are boy ond the Missouri river.
The number in the country is estimated
at forty one million. With the high
price for mutton and somewhat higher
price for wool, the business is getting
an increased amount ofattention. Sheep
farming reduces the amount OF hard
work to the minimum, snd makes the
work of keeping up the fertility of the
farm an easy one. There is no county
in Wisconsin better adapted to sheep
husbandry than Vernon.
The Henderson, entertainment at
Opera house, Friday night, drew large
aud appreciative audience Col. Hsnder-
shot is truly a master at handling the
drum sticks, a pleasant talker, singer
and fun maker. He is full of good
hum Or, and mary were the jokes he
cracked al the expense of local veterans
and other local citizens. MIR. Hender-
shots son is q fife player of renown.
The orchestra and other local talent
brought deserved credit for the part
taken on the program. Net proceeds of
the entertainment were about So.
A handsome SIS Office, patterned
after the style of park pavilion. has
been erected at the gateway entrance OF
the tabernacle grounds. A double gate
OF iron frs,aes with substantial wire
covering, corresponding with tue new
: fence, Edds greatly to the general sp-
pearance of the grounds The assooia-
: ton has also constructed 12xl6 foot
building for the use of the society.
Eventuslly the city may unite with the
association in adding to and improving
the adjacent heights. The site is es-
pecially adapted for a city park, and
, eopli be made into a pleasant park