Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-12-21
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Tobacco growers are both happy
: and busy. =
-Queal & Co., for storm sash, 20 pei
: cent discount.
J. IT you sed clock or watch, GO
o 70 Towner's.
}. Go to Towner's for beautiful China,
9 glassware and crockery.
-Woodman camps will soon be
organized at Liberty Pole and Purdy.
, Are you going to build in the
a spring? If so, see Queal & Co., about
lumber.
Buy your storm sash now. They
are going at 20 per cent discount at j.
Fl, Queal & Co.'S.
Wanted, man with rig to travel in
the country to introduce fast selling
remedies, $40 per week.
; Preachers will be the hardest. work
ed individuals in 1899. The year con-
Gains fifty-thr Sundays.
House Tor rent In eastern psrt of
city. Barn, cistern and other improve
ments. Inquire of Mrs. j. L. Glenn.
Miss Maud Peck, of this city, and
Henry Morrison of Chippewa Fan D. were
married at the latter place recently.
Now that the war is all over with.
Spain will probably admit that the
yankee pig" did not do the squealing.
For Christmas trade 90 to Rog els
Williams store for the purest quality OF
candies IN greatest quantity, also fruits,
nuts, etc.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Henry have
gone to Minneapolis to spend the holi-
lday season with daughter and grand
children.
-LeGrand Sterling, the pioneer for
the town of Sterling was named, is re
ported on the improve. He has suffered
from two paryletic strokes.
Weather has greatly moderated for
several days with thaw, a little rain
and snow. 1t is affording the farmers
favorable time for taking their tobacco
from the poles.
DO you want any crockery and
glassware, either plain or fancy decorat-
ed? Ii SO, do not fail to inspect the
stock at Rogers & Williams. They are
making special low prices.
1t is said that the Milwaukee road
is contemplating building a double track
from La Crosse to Portage in the near
future, and that the work will be CON-
pleted as far as West Salem next spring.
On an embankment near Genoa.
on Sunday, team of horses belonging
to j. W. Simms, slipped and fell over.
Both animals were killed. but Mr..
Simms, who was driving, escaped I'M
injured.
Showers Brothers, of Hartford, have
purchased James 1reseder's stock of
hardware and furniture, and leased his
store building and residence for three
years at Viola. Mr.. Treseder will move
to his farm in Liberty.
"A barrel race on roller skates was
the chief feature at the Empire rink, in
LA Crosse, recently. Four barrels were
suspended over the floor and the con-
testants had to skate around the hall |
and crowd through the barrels certain |
number of times.
The marriage of young couple,
each slightly above four score years, is |
reported from Mound Park. The GEN
soR, on general principles, is opposed to
these youthful indiscretions, but per-
sumo in this case, the parties were able
to judge ror themselves, although there
was no parental consent given.
The LaFarge Enterprise reports that
ID. G. Willard of that place, started on
Wednesday for Topeka, Kansas, having
received telegram that his mother was
not expected to live. They we're on
their way from Rochester, New York, to
their home in San Diego, California and
bad to stop at Topeka on account of her
illness.
The Viola IntelIigencer grows ear-
castle in the following comment: "Yes
we will take cord-wood in payment of
subscriptions, and flour, corn ,oats, meal,
chickens, potatoes, cabbage, pickles,
pigs, horses, rabbits, calves, turnips, any
old thing you have La fact we have on
rare occasions even t'.ken money on
subscriptions"
Oliver f. Helgeson MAIDS his par
ents and friends glad by his arrival
home from Admission, Alabama, on Mon
day morning. He looks a little thin
after his hospital confinement, but Sc ~
re feels veil and is happy to be at home.
his furlough is for thirty days. Oliver
reports the boys quite contented but |
like the soldiers of DID, DESTROYS Of NOV
ing or for muster out.
The De Soto Herald has again
changed hands, Cooley Brothers having
disposed of the plant to G.. L. Miller |
and son G. W. Miller of Prairie du Chien. |
The elder Miller is an old time resident |
of De Soto and we'll. known throughout |
this section. He has had large expert
ence as an editor and publisher. The /
CENSOR wishes the Herald ard its new
managers continued prosperity.
General Colby, who recently re-
tuned from Washington to Admission,
Alabama, where he went to ascertain |
the future Of his brigade, says he is con-
fident that the Fourth Wisconsin, with
other regiments of the Second brigade,
will be in Cuba within month, and his |
opinion carries considerable weight. He |
also states that the government needs |
all volunteers, either in Cuba or the
Philippines, and that it was unlikely |
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present Later-No such order issued. |
-Juryman G e Ward, of Chaseburg,
arrived home from this city last Satur
day evening i1st in time TO see the last
of his barn deyoured by ire. The fire
caught from spark from his feed mill
engine, which stood only few feet dis
tant Mr. Ward says his loss is 5000
with 40 insurance. Charley desires to
thank his neighbors for their valiant
services in saving his mill. de says he
is sure there is no organized fire com
pany that could have done more effect |
i've service THAI the Chaseburg bucket |
brigade.
Twelve soldiers of the Fourth, ct
Camp Ship, we're courtmartialed and
found guilty of characterization. They
were sentenced to dishonorable dis
charge, to forfeit oil pay and alloWanoa
due and to be confined in military
prison for one year. The imprisonment
part of the sentence was afterwards
stricken out, and the sentence committed
to dlshonorable discharge It is a
qualification to state that none OF the
men belonged to the Viroqua company.