Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-08-10
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Candidates for county nominations
are hustling.
considerable new wheat has been
gristed at the Viroqua mill.
A number of children in the city
have been sick with measles.
Mrs. /. D. Bennett entertained the
Rainbow club last Wednesday.
Editor Robinson was over from La
Fargo, on business, Saturday.
The latest soft summer shirts in
Madras, ETC., at Michaelsohn's.
Money to loan on real estate.
JACKSON SILBAUGH.
Mrs. N. A. Sviggum has gore to
Kejon, MINI, to visit her uncle's family.
Rev. and Mrs. Ferguson, of Sparta,
are guests of General and Mrs. Rogers
this week.
Mrs. John Devlin is receiving a
visit from her mother, who lives at
Lansing.
"A new AMI novel sign points the
way to Scott Curtis barber shop in
Opera block.
Mrs. NJ. E. Barry is absent at Sol
diers Grove and Richland Center, visit
ing her children.
w. F. Fisher and family went to
Bangor, Friday, to attend the funeral of
Mrs Fishers aunt.
j. Nj. Meek, wife and daughter, of
Chicago, are visiting at the home of MIR.
and Mrs. George Clark.
The Misses Edna, Minnie and
Gsnevieve Harris departed for Aberdeen,
South Dakota, on Mon day.
For SALE, first class second hand
engine; 75-horse power, chesp. Address
lock box 63, Yiroqua, Wis.
-Chas Slack has made a toy thresh-
ing machine for his little boys which
they run with grindstone power.
Wanted, in Vircqua, two unfur-
njshed rooms for school girls. Address
Rev. FL. Halvorssn, Westby, Wis.
On Tuesday, August Is, that sue
cessful physician, DR.. McElwee, will
visit Viroqua, at the Viroqua house.
Telephone service has been con-
nected to the residence of John Deviin
and George M,chaelsoha's clothing
store.
In private note to the editor, Cap,
Jackson Silbaugh says that since ii,
became soldier he has not had tine 10
think of politics.
William Groves, of Liberty, will
build residence in the First ward of
this city, on lots recently purchased of
Mrs. Harriet Groves.
William Jordan, of Wonewoc, was
in the city, on Sunday. He brought
Miss Nettie SIlbtugh home. She has
been there for several weeks.
"A barn on the John O'Leary farm,
in Franklin, was struck by lightning
during storm week since. With
contents it was entirely destroyed.
Mr.. @. III Russell, foreman of the
Republican. has resigned his position
to take up railroading in Minnesota.
Fred BOIL of B sc ,be takes his place.
-Mesdarnes Dewitt and Acheson,
entertained large party OF lady friends
at the home of the former, today, In
honor of their aunt, Mrs Metcalf, OF
Janesville
FIRST division Of thu B. B. society
church of Christ, will glvs a supper in
tie church parlors, f ida, August II
Price Is cents; $50 to 7 O'Clock AL
are invited.
DR.. McEIwe4, SO we'll known in vi
roqus as the successful specialist 10 the
treatment of chronic diseases, will be
here OF Tuesday, August Is, at the
ViIoqua hotel
Ham Miller, who has held posi-
ton witt. Ccflltbd, Ellefson & LokkeT
for the past two years, has severed hi
engagement with the firm and left, OIL
Wednesday, for South Dakota.
Prof. r. H. Burns, principal of tn,
Viola schools, was nominal ed for SUI er
intendent Of schools in Richland county
last Saturday. Mr.. Burns is an excel
lent educator and sterling gentleman
The ladies' Harmony and Viole
clubs gave Mrs. J. r.. Casson a surpris,
on her Goth anniversary, last Friday
at her home Useful household article
we're presented. A jolly time and re
freshments followed.
Mayor Smith who has been taking
massage treatment for inhsmrnatory
rheumatism in La Crosse, returned
home on Thursday last, much improve d
aud on Mon day returned again to L.
Crosse for further treatment.
Patrons of the route between thi
city and Rockton,, are making an attemp
to secure daily mail service. The,
need it as badly ard are fully
much entitled to this increased seryic
as other routes where daily facilities ar
had.
1t is reported to be good seaso
for honey production. Messrs. J. J
Marshall and L.. Dalton, who conduC
the work in partnership in Forest, heV
taken over 10000 pounds so far Tha
IS equal to seventy barrels of extracte
honey.
The deaf and dunn son of Augue
Vegelaud, came near being run over b
freight train Wednesday evening. III
was on tue track at Victory and
through freight came within e few ZEE
of him before he noticed it. With e
immense bound he cleared the track an
escaped. Victory Correspondence.
S. FL. Gorsline, while working O
his farm, was overcome by heat, and
resting and cooling ia the shade col
tracted cold. The first OF last wee
he was taken quite i'll, the physician
attendance diagnosing the case as mi
ligoant typhoid. On Saturday h
daughter Ethel had taken her bed, ha'
ing contracted the same disease. ID
Will Gorsllne, of Chicago, Was called
the parental home, arriving here G
Monday.
An exchange is responsible for thi
which is half true 10 every township
the universe. An aged couple sol
their farm in Dayton county, Iowa, Il
$4,000. At the last moment the Of
lady refused to sign the papers unleI
she got some money in her own nam
saying that she had never had CENT
money in her life. She Sc. her price
So, which was readily paid This
only one sad incident of thousands
men who ignore the faithful, true wi
in the accumulation OF fortunes.