Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-02-01

Michaelsohn's.
See those beautiful Astrachan over.
coats at Michaelsohh's.
Rev. VIM. Haughton kindly con.
tributes the CENSOR favorite child
poem.
"A new lot OF wooden underwear. the
best values and finest quality, at Mich.
aelsohn's.
The grip he's been visitor to q
greater or less extent in nearly every
home 10 Viola.
Now is the time to get bargains on
heating stoves, cutters and sleighs at
Chas. s. Slack & Co.'S.
j. c. SpeIIum has rented his farm,
north of Viroqus, and will soon take up
his residence In this city.
Bring in your wood on trade for
stoves, plows, harrows, eeeders, wagons,
etc, a. Chas. S. Slack & Co.'S.
Attorney @. J. Smith received five
full blood Oxford Down ews from Geo.
McKerrow of Sussex, last week,
Mrs. Mancil Pollard, who has been
a guest for some time at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. s. r Pollard, has gone to
Chicago.
H. FL. Natwick passed through this
city enroute from Mayville, s. d, to
Soldiers Grove, his former home, for a
brief visit.
The aged father of Ella Wheeler
Wilcox died at his home in Westport.
on last Tuesday week. He was about
ninety years old.
Miss Nina Colby, who sometime
ago was called home on account of the
illness of her brother, has returned to
Chicago to resume her work.
-Samuel-Don't figure on marrying
model wife unless you are mind read
or, and know for certain that she takes
Rocky Mountain 1ea.--E. FL. Craig & Go.
Company NJ, Third Wisconsin, was
re-organized at La Crosse with sixty
one men, mostly ex members. Eugene
Z. Chamberlain was re. elected captain.
Robert NJ. ia Toilette will leave
Madison for California in about week
or ten days to regain his health. The
exact date of his departure has not been
announced yet.
-Thos. Gorsuch has sold his fine
residence property in the Third ward to
Il IL. Glenn, of Dell, who will remove
to this city. Mr.. Gorsuch contemplates
building in the spring.
-Jitley Norris left to join the Turn
er Dramatic company, at Bangor
where they ended weeks engagement
Saturday last. He goes as q member Of
their orchestra ard band.
The greatest mirth provoking en-
tertainment there has been in the city
for long time will be the "Old Maids
Convention at Opera house, February 3
Don't miss it. Tickets on sale at Town
ers.
Last Tuesday week, Ole Geld Of
Soldiers Grove, was found dead in hiG
bed at the St. Charles hotel of that
place. He had been feeling uuwell fol
some time but nothing serious was an
tcipated.
AT meeting of representatives o.
the Modern Woodmen lodges of Lt
Crosse, Vernon and Monroe counties
held last week Monday, it was voted tt
hold their annual picnic at Sparta, or
June 3, 1899
By an order of special agents al
pensioners will hereafter be required
to show their pension certificates tt
magistrates executing vouchers. III,
penalty for not complying with thi
order will be $3.50 for each offense.
The bis pontoon bridge, crossing
the Mississippi river at Prairie du CHEN
constructed by the Milwaukee road, wa
launched this week. 1t contains 500,00t
feet of lumber, every foot of whicl
comes from the state of Washington.
TIE body of Chris Holch, a prom
inent business man of Wilton, wa
found by the roadside, midway between
the village and his home, last Tuesda,
week, his team returning home withou
him. Doctors attribute death to ap
poplexy.
The Lodi Enterprise reports tina
farmers in the vicinity of Lodi are no
,, being preyed upon by the 'steel rang
men,; who are going about sellin
stoves at exorbitant prices. $6S is til
price charged, and many farmers ar
prevailed upon to purchase the stee
: ranges at the above reduced price b
! smooth-tongued agents.
The seventh annual meeting of th
Wisconsin cheese makers associatio
D will be held at Madison, February /,
= and B. The usual reduction of retur
q tickets for third fare will be granite
/, If the convention is large enough to wal
= rant it. Parties going should take re
: ceipts for payment for tickets to Mad
+ son SO as to be able to profit by the re
l. turn reduction.
g The long talked of "old maids col
r vention" will be given at Opera bal
), Friday evening, February 3, undo
!, auspices of the Woman's Relief Corp
l. Go and enjoy a good laugh, help GOO
n cause and see lot of good looking an
l. we'll dressed spinsters. This coventic
6 has been given with great success q
over the country and Viroqua 80
IS maids" will not be out done. This Wi
n no doubt, be the entertainment OF Il
n season. Tickets on sale at Towners.
3 In the neighborhood of Bangor f.
q terrible accidents have resulted from I'll
% employment of the new tangled mechii
lie for husking corn. The last victim of th
b deadly machine Is Evan Morgan who r
Gently had his arm mangled into pa
N msking it necessary to amputate Il
v member near the shoulder. OF the e.
Of cases mentioned, three lest limb eac
ar one his life, while the fifth was slight
ct in ,ured The machines where these q
is ciaents occurred are presumably Ii
es that one in which T. n. Buchanan lo
re his hAcd last fall Sig farmers in Re
l. osha cocnty are sad to have lost arr