Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-07-26
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For bibles, go to Towner's. Ee has
some good bargains.
Miss Anna Nyberg of Sparta is
visiting Mabel Switzer.
The best cement and glue i'm the
world at Towner's, only 10c per bottle
White goods, organdies, piques, laces
and embroideries, at Rogers & Williams
Largest and fines5 scent cigar il
the market, 1900, at opera house restau
rant.
j. A. Doerr, of Springville, sold and
shipped a fine Chester White stock hog
to Iowa.
Summer hats for men and bows
overalls for men and boys at Rogers &
Williams.
Julius Westby and wife spent a few
days last week in the city with DIR.
Reque's family.
"A beautiful line of novelties, in rib
bons, belts and buckles, at Rogers &
Williams.
County Clerk Don Sherman and
wife have been at their home in Hills
boro town.
Mrs. Chas. Cron, of Camp Douglas
is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Dewitt.
Jas. Fl. Rogers, veteran merchant of
DeSoto, with his wife, were Viroqua
visitors on Wednesday.
Alma Peterson, Victor Buell. and
Ida n Mabel Davidson, drove up from
Soldiers Grove, Wednesday.
Kid gloves, mitts, shirt waists, skirts,
night gowns, chemises and summer COR
sets. ROGERS & WILLIAMS.
DIR. E. E. and E. S. Gains of La
Fargo, were in the city to see their par
ents and transact business, Thursday.
Ben Brown, after spending a month
in Chicago, returned home Wednesday.
He made most of the trip on his wheel.
Notwithstanding the extreme heat
that prevailed last week it was an ideal
period for hay-making and general farm
work.
Next Wednesday morning for the
first time the CENSOR will go to many
of its farmer readers by the free delivery
| system.
The Lawton tunnel on the Kicaapoo
road is giving them much trouble by
rock falling from the sides ard roof
upon the track.
DIR. J. B. Trowbridge's family, after
a months sojourn with friends and rela-
tives in this city, returned to their home
at Hayward.
Peter Peterson and Mr.. Slayton,
Whitestown citizens, were in town.
Monday. They made the trip here to
purchase brick.
An Oconto youth while drawing his
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too Dig to lift with the line into the boat
accidentally killed his companion.
While a hay rack was being loaded
at Portage, James Haight, aged 5, went
to sleep under the wheels, When the
horses were started, the boys head was
crushed.
Lester Wood and young Ward, of
La Fargo, not satisfied with their service
in Company M, left ON Wednesday for
Chicago, to enlist for the Philippine
campaign.
George Warrens and SONS of Fox
Lake, sold a team of driving horses to
President Mckinley for SO, 800. They
were shipped in a special baggage car on
a passenger train.
M. A. Thayer, n of Sparta's form
er well-known citizens and business
men, died at his present home in Phillips
on Friday last. Interment took place
at Sparta, on Sunday.
-Thos. Latimer and Albert Schubert
have moved their families from Genoa
to Battle Island, where the gentlemen
have a contract to cut and furnish brush
for river Improvement.
Mr.. T. G. Pringle leaves to-day for
an extensive western journey, taking in
Washington, Oregon, California and
other states. He expects to spend the
balance of the season in the west,
Will McClaran, of Aberdeen. South
Dakota, arrived here Tuesdsy and i'm
mediately joined his wife and children,
who have been visiting at the old home
in Kickapoo for some time.
The little son of Mrs. d. r. Collins,
of DeSoto. while playing with some
other boys broke his right arm in two
places. He was turning on a horizontal
bar about eight feet high at the time of
the accident.
Local market prices today are:
Wheat 60@62 cents, corn 80, oats 81,
rye As. wool 10, butter 10@11, eggs 8,
young chickens Ia cts, old hens g. new
POTATOES GO. cattle $3 to "a, sheep $3 to
ga. "a, lambs "a to IS.
Our Newton correspondent reports
the death of Joel Outcelt, one of the
best known pioneers of the western Sec
ton of the county. Mr.. Outcelt was
Is years of age. He leaves a family of
| wife and nine children.
Through the hot weather it has been
| Thought best to have the library rooms
open to the public only for the after
noon and evening. That is, from /. 80 to
8 D. NJ, meal hour from 6 to Z excepted.
| On Saturdays the hours will be from .
a. IN. to 8 p. m.
The body Of john johnson, a Genoa
| young man who was drowned in the
| Mississippi several weeks ago, was found
opposite Tr~empealeau. The government
| boat Ada brought the remains to Coon
Slough, where burial took place in
Riverside cemetery.
Snakes are numerous this season
| While picking raspherries in her fathers
garden Rue Alexander came upon a
reptile of the RATHER variety, which she
dispatched with p hoe. In the door
yard of ALBION Lindemann a six-foot
blow snake was killed.
Low cut shoes are the ideal summer
foot wear for both men IL women.
There is nothing neater or more stylish
and nothing cooler and more comfort
able. Get a pair at ice and be COM
Portable. A large assortment can be
found at The Viroqua Shoe Store,
p. ". awaftneut and j. p. Rice,
president and secretary of the Sparta
fair association, were in the city on
Monday, booming their fair, which falls
on August 1926. They are attempting
to have an excursion and Viroqua day,
with a return of the compliment for our
fair.
Agent Boyle ana his s~ubordinates
took possession of the new passenger
depot for business on Monday. 1t is a
fine structure, convenient in every re-
spect, and a public station creditable
both to the city and the at, Paul com
pany. The old depot will be used for a
freight house.
{ Grand Master Silhaugh was at
Soldiers Grove. Wednesday night, &c
Jointly install the officers of Bell Center
/ and Soldiers Grove Odd Fellows lodges.
He was assisted by r. A. Russell and o.
G. Munson. The installation exercises
were public and d very large congrega
ton Of ladies and gentlemen wera pes
r ent.
Mites Nj. Dawson came to the city
| and spent Sunday at the old home