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BATTLESHIP OREGON.
Steams Out of Golden Gate on Her
Voyage South.

SAN FRANCISCO, March 19.-The
United States battleship Oregon steam
ed out of the Golden Gate shortly after
Z O'Clock this morning, bound for Cal
lao, where she will receive orders from
headquarters, which, 1t is generally un-
derstood, will direct her to join the At
lantic squadron. The big battleship,
with her fresh coat of white paint glis
tening in the morning sun, attracted
unusual attention along the water
front, and she was saluted by many of
the vessels anchored in the stream as
she steamed out of the harbor.
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SENIOR CEBALLOS.
Relieved From Duty on the Cuban
Autonomist Committee.

NEW YORK, March 19.-The Spanish
Minister at Washington relieved j. NJ.
Ceballos of further duty on the Cuban
Autonomist Committee. Whether the
notice from Senor Polo was a surprise
to Mr.. Ceballos is purely matter of
inference, as in reply to a direct ques
tion Mr.. Ceballos merely said that he
was not surprised at anything He dis
missed as groundless any supposition
that there existed any friction between
Spain's representative and himself be-
cause of a much-quoted interview with
himself, which he had disavowed
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COURT OF INQUIRY.
Holds Another Session on Board
the BattIeship Iowa.

KEY WEST. March 19.ZzThe United
States Court of Inquiry into the loss
of the battleship Maine continued it's
session to-day on board the United
States battleship Iowa.
The survey steamer Bache arrived
here this morning from the Tortugas
Islands.
The United States cruiser Montgomery
sailed this morning for the Tortugas
with twelve-inch shells for the fleet.
The battleships Massachusetts and
Texas will leave the Tortugas Islands
to-day for HAMPTON Roads.
Judge Advocate Mark came here
later in the day. The court apparently
held a short session.
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STEAMSHIP SENATOR.
Successfully Launched at the I'm.
ion Iron Works Yesterday.

SAN FRANCISCO, March 19.-The
new passenger steamship Senator. quilt
for the Pacific Coast Steamship Com
pany, was successfully launched TO-DAY
at the Union Iron Works. She will be
completed within month, and will then
take the place Of the Australia on the
Alaska route.
1t was at one time intended to place
her in the Mexican trade, but the Cura-
Goa was deemed better suited for that
purpose, and will take the place of the
Orizaba when her present overhauling
is completed.
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TORPEDO BOAT ROGERS.

BALTIMORE, March 19.-The new
torpedo boat Rodgers sailed at noon to-
day from the Columbian Iron Works
dock, where she was built, her desti-
nation being Norfolk She has not yet
been accepted by the Government, and
While on her way down the Chesapeake
she will be tested as to speed and con-
troll. If accepted she will probably go
to Key West to join the fleet.
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Fly Casting.

SAN FRANCISCO, March 19.-Wal-
ter d. Mansfield added another record
to his long list at the club contest of
the San Francisco Fly Casting Club at
Stow Lake to-day. In the long-dis-
tance event he added two feet to his
score by making the remarkable cast
of III feet, a distance which has never
been approached by any other wielder
of the rod
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New Theater for Sam Francisco.

SAN FRANCISCO, March 9.-Plans
for a splendid opera-hpuse, represent
ing an outlay Of $500, 900, to be erected
on the southeast corner of Eddy and
Jones streets, are being prepared, and
there is a strong probability that the
enterprise will be carried TO a success
gul termination. The property belongs
to Mayor Phelan, who is associated
with Alfred Bouvier and other promi-
nent citizens in the project of building
for San Francisco the handsomest place
of amusement in the country.
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Moffett Charged With Murder.

OAKLAND, March 19.-The jury call
ed to investigate the cause of the death
of Mrs. Lucy Moffett, who was mur-
dered by her husband, James Moffett,
on the morning of the 18th inst, has
charged Moffett with the crime. The
accused man is recovering from his
self-infiicted wounds and will soon be
able to stand trial
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SAN FRANCISCO, March 19.-Chief
Lees issued an order to Captain Witt
man to-day to detail two officers in
uniform in each of the downtown
poolrooms where women are allowed to
place bets on horse races. They are
instructed to take the names and adj
dresses of each woman making a bet,
and keep account of each visit. When
satisfied that she is a frequenter of a
poolroom, the officers have authority to
arrest both the woman making the
bet and the poolroom clerk for accepts
ing the same.
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Houston Street Car Strike.

HOUSTON (Texas). March 19-The
street-car company, whose line has been
tied up four days on account of the
strike of employees, endeavored to get
car out this morning H. " Chase,
superintendent, acted as conductor. He
was hit on the head by mob, who
rushed up to stop the car He is seri-
ously wounded. No cars are being run.
One arrest was made.
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THE vEsUvIUs.
Arrives at Washington to Have
Her Guns Repaired

WASHINGTON, March 19.-The dy-
Mantle cruiser Vesuvius, which has
been ordered here to have her guns re-
paired, arrived at the navy-yard this
morning, having remained at Indian
Head Proving Grounds over night. 1t
is expected that the work necessary on
the vessel can be completed within fif-
teen days. Lieutenant-Command
John F. Pillsbury is in command
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Tennis Tournament.

SAN FRANCISCO, March 19.-The
courts of the California Lawn Tennis
Club were filled to-day with spectators
and players to witness the preliminary
rounds of the gentlemen's doubles tour
nament, and also the matches between
club men and Oliver S. Picher. cham
pion of Stanford University. Picher
showed high class, defeating George
Bradshaw by a score of Ga, Ga, Cd,
and also lowering the colors of Ralph
Bliven, 6-3, GO.
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FlanneIly Appeals.

SAN JOSE, March 19.-Notice of ap-
peal to the Supreme Court has been
filed by the attorneys for Thomas
Flannelly already. 1t is evident that
a bitter fight is to be made, and all
delay possible secured. FlanneIly has
but small sum of money but it is
claimed that as his father left no vie
nothing can cut him out Of his share Of
the estate. This is a valuable one.
The record-union., 1898-03-20
Sultan Disbanding His Aarmy.

TANGIERS, March 19-The Sultan
of Morocco is disbanding his army.
Many of the Governors, aids and their
contingents have returned. Several
of them have been disgraced and i'm
prisoned. The court is going to Maria
kesh to receive the foreign ENJOYS.
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International Mining Congress.

SALT LAKE Otah), March 19-The
Executive Committee of the Inter-
national Mining Congress met to-day
and issued an official call for the Con-
gress to assemble in this city for four
days session beginning on July g. This
organization is the direct outcome of the
International Gold Mining Convention
in Denver last July.
The record-union., 1898-03-20
McIntosh's Sentence Stands.

SAN FRANCISCO, March 19.-The
Supreme Court to-day denied the writ
OF hapeas corpus in the case of Attor-
ney w. B. Mcintosh, who was sentenc-
ed to five days imprisonment and to
pay a fine Of 5000 by Superior Judge
Carroll Cook, for having offered for
sale confession of his client, Albert
Hoff, accused of numbering Mrs. Clute.
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Funds for the Russian Navv.

LONDON, March 19.-The Car, ac-
cording to a dispatch from ST. Peters,
burg, has authorized an increase in the
ordinary naval expenditure of 300O,-
600 roubles yearly for six years. in ad-
dition to the special grant of 90,000O00
roubles for naval purposes recently
announced
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A Case of Suicide.

SAN JOSE, March 19.-After hearing
the testimony in the case of w. D. Cole,
who was shot yesterday, the Coroner's
Jury came to the conclusion that it was
a case of suicide. There was no evidence
of a direct character.
The record-union., 1898-03-20
CAVALRY HORSES.

FORT MEAD (S. d., March 19-The
Black Hills ranges are being secured
by the United States agents for horses
suitable for the cavalry contract
has been made with one large horse
company near here to furnish 1000
horses as soon as they can be brought
in from the range. The army officers
think these horses are to be shipped
h
The record-union., 1898-03-20
A Santa Fe Train Deraifed.

LOS ANGELES, March 19.-The
Santa Fe passenger train No. 1, west
bound was derailed at Gallup, N NJ,
this morning. The engine climbed the
rails, according to the dispatch re-
ceived. No great damage was done,
but traffic was delayed several hours.
The record-union., 1898-03-20
A Ball Player Injured.

SAN FRANCISCO, March 4.-Cy-
rus Kenyon. aged 20, had his right leg
fractured this afternoon while playing
ball at the Velodrome grounds He was
treated at the Park Emergency Hospi-
tai by DR.. Stafford. Kenyon lives in
Stockton.
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FRED STREAM MISSING.
And So Are a Number of Watches
of His Former EMPLOYERS.

SAN FRANCISCO, March 19.-Fred
Stream, who has been employed by
Hammersmith & Field for three years
as matchmaker and repairer, is being
sought by his former employers and the
police. They are also looking for a
large number of watches which have
disappeared from the jewelry store on
Sutter street. One of these watches was
valued at $500, and most of the others
We're also quite costly. It is supposed
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The Pinta Sails for San Diego.

SAN FRANCISCO, March 19-After
numerous delays the Pinta, which was
recently presented to the San Diego
Naval Battalion, sailed to-day for the
south. She is in command of Lieuten-
ant Gum.
The record-union., 1898-03-20

SOLO IN eighty minutes. Drivers and
riders averaged from 700 to 800 MARKS.
Inc Agrarian press is indignant, and
the kreuz Zeitung' expressed the hope
that the Government would take steps
to prevent cheap American horses fror,
lnJuring domestic horse breeding
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Stanford Won.

STANFORD UNIVERSITY, March
19.-The Garden City Club played a
game of baseball on the campus this
afternoon with the Varsity team. The
victory went to Stanford by a score of
4to /.
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Swallowed CarboIic Acid.

SAN FRANCISCO, March 49,
George NJ. Curry, formerly employed
by the California Casket Company,
committed suicide at his room. 142
Fourteenth street, to-day by swallow
ing carbolic acid. He left a note say
ing he had gone "the pace that kills.
The record-union., 1898-03-20
The Rush to Alaska.

TACOMA, March 19.-The steamers
City of Seattle and Cottage City and
Lady George sailed to-day for Alaska
with 400 passengers from Sound ports
and full cargoes of freight
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p Condition of the Treasury.

WASHINGTON, March 19.-To-da
statement of the condition of the Treas
ury shows: Available cash balance,
S223, ,093, ,424; gold reserve, $171, ,O54, ,e26.
The record-union., 1898-03-20
Five Years at Folsom.

LOS ANGELES, March 19.-Henry
Bailey, nineteen-year- boy, was
sentenced to five years in Folsom Pen
itentiary this morning for the crime of
criminal assault.
The record-union., 1898-03-20
A Russian Admiral Deas

ST. PETERSBURG, March 19-Ad-
miral Popoff, aid-de-camp of the Czar,
is dead
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ANCLO-AMERICAN
ALLIANCE.
The British Anxious for an Entente
With the United States.
Such a Union Longed for by the Best Men
Of Great Britain.

Prophets Kept Guessing as to the
Final Outcome of the Strained
Relations Between the United
States and Spain - Opinion
Growing That War Will be
Averted by Spanish Retreat
Under Some Excuse. and an
agreement to Recognize the
Claims of This Country.
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SOONER DEATH THAN SHAME

Senior Robledo Says Spain Would
Prefer War to Humility.
BERLIN, March 19.-The "Lokal
The record-union., 1898-03-20
no stop Women From Rambling.

that Stream has gone to Victoria or
Honolulu.
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SPAIN APPEALS TO
EUROPEAN POWERS,
Would Have Them Intervene to Pre-
vent War With America.
Emperor Francis Joseph Asked to Influence
Other MOnarChS.

Germany and Austria Also APP
preached With the View of OBJ
tanning Assurances That in the
Event of War They Would
Gene to the Assistance OF
Spain, but the Replies Were
Anything but satisfactory.
The record-union., 1898-03-20
SECRETARY LONG
OUTWITS SPAIN,

Continued from First Page.)
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-12-14
First publication November %, 1888
pp0pATE NOTTTE

Notice of Application for Final settlement.
VERNON COUNTY CoURT-IN PROBATE
v State of Wisconsin, County OF vernon.
In the matter of the estate of Louis A. showen
deceased.
On reading fnd filing the petition Of Alexaudel
Hill administrator oil the estate OF Louis
shower. deceased. representing among othel
things that he has fully administered the said
estate. and praying that time and place o.
fixed for examining and allowing his account o.
his administration and that the residue OF the
said estate be assigned to such persons as are ny
law entitled to the same;
II il ordered, That said application De hesro
on the third day OF January, A. d. 1899. at IL
o'clock. a. m. ... - =,
And il is Further Ordered. That notice OF saiu
1tcstia, ana hearing be given to all persons in
taresteG by publication Of copy OF this orneT,
far three successive weeks in the Vernon County
Censor, newspaper prince = $50 so4asst -
Dated this 18th day of November, is9s
gv the Court D. O. MAHoSEy, County judge
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-12-14
Notice to Physicians.

WHEREAS, THE COUNTY BOARD OF
w Vernon county voted to divide sale
county into districts for the purpose of secur
ing medical aid for the poor of said county a.
follows:
District No. 1.-The towns of Viroqua, Web
ster, Liberty, kickapoo, Franklin, Jefferson
ana east u of Sterling and all cities and vii
lagos within said territory.
District No. 2.-The towns of Hillsboro
Greenwood, Forest, Union. Stark and Whites
town, and all villages within said territory
District No. 3-The towns of Clinton, Chris
tiana and Coon and all villages within sale
territory.
District No Towns of Hamburg, Der
gen and Harmony.
District No. 6.-Towns of Genoa, Whea t.
land and west half of Sterling, aud villages
within said territory.
And power given to the poor commissioner
to appoint a competent physician in eacl
of said districts
Notice is hereby given that sealed bids viii
be received by the undersigned, addressed K
him at Viroqua, Wis, until the Goth day o
Dec, 1885, at 10 o'clock a. m. of that day
when the bids will be opened for doctering
the poor in each of said districts. doctors tt
furnish their own medicine and n competent
physician appointed for each district for the
term of one year. The right to be reserved
to reject any and all bids. E. Triton,
Commissioner of Poor,
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-12-14
Methodist GieauiupS.

A meeting of young men at the church
last Sunday, resulted in the appoint
ment of representative committee to
consider ways and means by which We
may organize Young mems club, the
purpose of which shall be, the physical,
mental and moral culture of the individ-
nal. This committee will meet on
Wednesday evening of this week in the
Office of c. A. Roberts, and will report
at the young mems meeting. Let every
young man attend.
Sunday morning the pastor will preach
on Children of God" and in the even
ing will deliver the second sermon on
"Great Events in the Life of Christ
His theme will be angel Voices"
A special collection will be taken for
our deaconess' work next Sunday morn
ing. We need thirty dollars. Come
prepared to help US
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Beats the klOndike

Mr.. A. O. Thomas, of Marysville, Tex
has found O more valuable discovery
than has yet been made in the Klonaike.
For years hesuffered untold agony from
consumption accompanied by hemor-
rhsges, and was absolutely cured by
DR. Kings New Discovery for consump-
ton, coughs and colds, he declares that
gold is of little value in comparison to
this marvellous cure, would have it even
if it cost a hundred dollars a bottle.
Asthma. bronchitis and all throat and
lung affections are positively cured by
DR.. Kings New Discovery for Con-
stump tion. Trial to.tle free at E. Ell
Craig & Co.'S. drug store. Regular size
so cents and 81. Guaranteed to cure or
price refunded,
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-12-14
NEIGHBORING NEWS BUDGET.
WHITFsTOWN.

ONTARIO. Dec. I0-H. II. Stedman is Just |
pulling through an attack of sickness -. |
Mathews, of Forest, took out attachment
against q. Parker in sullivan's court this
week. .... Defendant Hale came over. We'd
nesday, to take an appeal In the case of
had legal business with rs Baldwin Thurs
day So. The case OF McClal against Tway. In
Franchises court, last r4osday, was adj
Journed until January 9Th 1899 ). The Olson
u Iceland husking machine was doing work
at II. Eyler's two days this week 1t Is rattle
rough husking when the thermometer indi-
Gates 10 Detow zero. Judge q w Graves. Of
Niroqua, wa guest of the Vernon, We'd
nesday night The village Fathers ordered
that the curiew ordinance be enforced and
now the kids under 10. skip for home ere it
strikes O'Clock, Fire wardens Culver and
Lower nave done o good job, and a brick
chlmney Is now Ia place instead of q stove
pipe; Lewis Walker, Jr., moved into the
house he purchased of Lower, last week. The
house was to have been ready for occupancy
sept. lsta but tho carpenter work was very
SLOW. me IT, Il. leaders are organizing and
drilling for Il Christmas tree. grand time
Is assured and all are invited . The an
n M, election OF officers occurred in james
Williams G. A. Il. Post Saturday Follow
ing officers were elected: FL. Crouch, COM
mander; Andrew Motley, senior vice COM
mander; Geo Downing, junior vice COM
man, quartermaster; Geo. Schermehorn,
surgeon: T. Il. Marsden. officer of the day:
9, Q. Haskell, officer OF guard The usual
joint installation will take place the first
Saturday Sin jan. Correspondent ''Samp-
son" the answer is this The young drunk
man promised TO reform and we withhold his
name TO see IL he will keep his pledge Next
time the police justice will increase the fue
and COSTS. I. A. Soggy and crew of hoop
shavers have rented the rear lower room OF
h. Nj. Walkers warehouse, and are daily
manufacturing hoops for the market. Hoi-
lis Parish Is attending the Ontario graded
school this winter THE professor dismissed
two big boys from school this week They
could not return until permitted by the
school board -. 1t is estimated that the pop
ulation of the village has increased 200 in the
last three years =. VIM McComb is now mail
carrier to NorwalS Last Tuesday was his
first trip Geo Stedman. of Hebron, Him
DIS, visited relatives here the past week and
returned home yesterday -. Mr.. Vernon
Stoddard, of II enron, Illinois, is visiting here
with friends. He was former merchant in
our town.. Milton Stokes and wife, of West
by, drove over to our town, Saturday, and
returned Sunday Ontario furnishes three
divorce cases this term for circuit court;
also three criminal cases and as many civil
a tions. The lawyers at our county seat are
glad to see so many Ontarioites coming :.
Please tender our thanks to brave Captain
Sil0augh for his letters to the CENSOR The
readers pay no attention tip the statements Of
the correspondent in the Wilton Herald re-
garding the FourtlaWisconsin regiment.
ONTARIO LAD.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-12-14
First publication N )vember %. 1856.
Office of Foreclosure Sale

g TATE OF WISCoNSTN-IN CIRCUIT COURT,
- Vernon County.
George Bauer: plaintiff, against Hulda Bey, for
herself, and as mother and guardian of Ida
Bey. Albert, Bertha. Rudolph Robert and
Theod IRE Bev, August Bey and Emma B ~ his
wife, Reinhold Bey and Loni~a Bay his wife,
Gustave Bey, Theodore Bey, Ida Bey Bertha
Bey, Albert Bey, Rudolph Bey and Robert
Bey heirs Ut law of Renhold Bey, deceased,
defendants.
Notice is hereby given, that by virtue of a
Judgment of foreclosure sale duly rendered in an
action in the above named court, wherein
George Bauer was plaintiff and Hulda Bey, for
herself, and as mo, her and guardian of Ida, AL
bert. Bertha. Rudolph, Robert and Theodore
Bey, August Bev and Emma Bey his wife, Rein
hold Bey aud Louis Bev his wife. Gustave Bey
Theodore Bey' Ida Bey, Bertha Bey, Albert Bey.
Rudolph Bey, and Robert Bey. heirs at law Of
Reinnold Bey, deceased. were defendants, which
judgment was duly rendered on the 18th day of
November, A. d. 1887. l. Q, r. skaar. the
referee duly appointed by this court. will ex-
pose and offer at public sale and sell at public
auction to the highest bidder for cash. on the 9Th
DAY OF JANUARY, A. d., 1899. at ten o'clock a
m, of that day. at the west front door of the
town hall of the town of Bergen village of Stod-
dard, Vernon county, Wisconsin, the land and
premises mentioned in said Judgment towit
Sit ate, lying,and being in the county of Vernon
ar state of Wiscon> in, aud known as being: The
northwest quarter Of the southeast quarter and
the northea st ten (0 of the southwest quar-
ter of the southeast quarter, all of section num-
Der twenty three (23 in township number fourteen
14 north of range number seven ~ west, with
all the appurtenances and acknowledgements there
unto belonging.
Also the east nine teen and one-half 19K) acres
of the northeast quarter of the southwest quar-
ter and the east half If the southwest quarter of
the southwest quarter. and the east four and
one half az acres of the south ten Q0) acres of
the east half of the no rthwest quarter, also the
northwest quarter of the southeast quarter and
the northeast ten (l0 acres If the southwest
quarter of the southeast quarter, all in section
number TWEEN y-three (23,) township mum Der
fourteen, "a north of range number seven "a
west containing in all ninety four (94l acres of
land, more or less.
Dated November nth. A. D. 1898.
@. r. SKAAR, Referee
MILLER IL WOLFE, Plaintiffs Attorneys.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-12-14
NEW FIRM IN THE CITY.

Is Ready for Business-Many New Goods
Just Received-New and Very Low
Prices to Ali-Find Us at the Old Corner
stand.
M. @. Nichols & Co., have sold to us
there entire stock of general merchan-
disc consisting of dry goods, clothing,
shoes and groceries We are putting
in new goods every day and intend to
make the stock very complete and at
tractive. We hope to build up a big
business. Our motto will be good
goods at low prices. Please give us a
trial
Highest market price paid for butter,
eggs and other kinds offarmers' produce.
Remember the place at NICHOLS OLD
STAND is where you will get the bar
gains. Yours truly,
STEENsoN & F'URAAs
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-12-14

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