Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-04-27

JAChSON OlIbAOdh'
Miss Ethel Cobb is learning tele-
phone operating at the central station.
John Stumpges and J. A. Mills
were Coon Valley callers in the hub on
Saturday.
Perfect fitting or fright shaped
clothing for odd shaped men," at Mich
aelsohn's.
-Tomah Monitor: Cressey's illus
trated entertainments are the best we
have ever seen.
Frank Briggs is in Milwaukee TAX
ing examination before the state board
for admittance to the bar
Merchant L. Seymour was over
from Retreat, Thursday His business
is young, but gradu lily growing.
John @. johnson and John E. Gas
son were witnesses before the circuit
court at Richland Center last week.
AT Genoa, week ago Sunday,
twenty-five girls and twenty one boys,
Catholics, took their first communion.
Mr.. @. Ell. Pease, cashier of the
state bank at Richland Center, was a
business caller in this city on Saturday.
- Mr.. s. e. Streeter has purchase
the Warrens Index, which has been so
ably edited and managed by s R. Evans
For rent, a suit of four t1ne rooms
for dwelling purposes in second story of
Strawn's block. Inquire at the store
below.
Johnnie Bradley of Bergen. has en-
listed with the La Crosse state militia
and will go to the front with state
troops.
Scarcity of good beef cattle in this
section hes caused John Devlin to place
city packing house meats on his blocks
for customers.
"A special sale of envelopes is now
in progress at the New Drug Store. A
good white envelope for 2 cents par
package. Read ad. elsewhere
Mr.. and Mrs Lyle Tate depart, to-
day, for Chickasaw county, Iowa. where
Mrs. Tate will remain during the sum-
mer. They go by private conveyance
Don't pay tailor from 81 to $12
extra for suit when you can get per-
feet fit for less morev in the Pickwick
system, manufactured by George Mich
aelsohn.
Chairman Daniel Thiel of Hamburg,
can't go to war because of the arrival of
a young daughter at his home, the first
born. William Krause of the came town
is likewise affected.
E. y Wernick is showing his enter
prise by installing a private system of
waterworks at HilIsboro. Many of the
residents are arranging to have him
supply their residences.
John M. Johnson of Cashton. is
holding clerkship at Craig & Cos
drug store. He takes the place of
George Monti, who renews his studies
in Chicago pharmacy college.
For laces, linens, shirt waists, fan
nels and all fine goods, try the great
'easv washer" Galvauic soap. You will
be agreeably surprised by It's wonderful
workings. Sold by FL. M. Tate & Son.
Call at our store and see the ele-
giant new patterns of wall paper. borders
and house decorations. Prices were
never so low or goods so desirable; also
II fret. class line of paints.
BURLIN & ARNOLD, Druggists.
Nothing makes home so cheerful
clean and wholesome as a fresh coat of |
paint or dressing up with bright, new
paper on the walls. These things are
to be had in great profusion at Burlin &
Arnold's drug store.
Mr.. and Mrs. John B.aty returned |
from Richland county, few days since,
where they went to attend the funeral |
Of Mrs. Beaty's father. Mr.. E. LaMoine
The gentleman was II years of age,
of the war and pioneer of that
county.
--Mr. John II. Seymour, of DeSoto,
who had an operation performed by the
of diseas, b one in one of his
legs, was in the city on Monday. He is
and is much encouraged at
the prospect of complete restoration to
health.
Food experts in the department of
agriculture at Washington assert that,
pound for pound, peanuts have food
value greater than beef steak, and that
ten cents worth of peanuts furnishes
more actual nutriment than ten cents
worth of anything else.
Samuel W. Metcalf, a we'll known
old. timer of Viroqua, has been appointed
postmaster at Sisson, California. The
Office is third class and paws about
81, 400 year. Mr.. Metcalf's son Grant,
resigned his position as deputy in the
county assessors office to accept the
assistant postmasterehip with his father.
Mr.. A. E Yale and family viii take
their departure for Milwaukee before
the close of the week, where Mr.. Yale
will be installed as book keeper for the
extensive firm of Curtiss, Yale & Com
pauy, lumbermen and sash and blind
house. During their three years. resi-
dence Mr.. and Mrs. Yale have endeared
themselves to the people in such way
that their going will be universally
The Hillsboro Sentry says it is
hard for it to swallow" the CENsoR's
report of the knife swallowing at the
county asylum by patient. 1t is true,
nevertheless. The medical fraternity
is likewise puzzled TO know how this
feat was accomplished that
any person could swallow, pass through
the stomach and intestines nine-inch
knife, is the query of the profession.
The woman is doing nicely.
The telephone lines throughout
this county have been found of great
service thus far during the war in spread
ing information, which the country is
anxious to get. How different the con-
ditions frcm the days of the civil war,
when it took days to get accurate news
from the south, whereas the back conn
try districts are now able to receive the
intelligence OF the army's movements
and other foreign facts within a few
hours after they occur
The CENSOR has made arrange
ments to receive ass ociate dispatch bulle-
tins twice day during our country'e en-
gsgement with Spain. We shall aim to
issue two special editions of the CENSOR
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