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Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-01-11
HILLsRoRn.

HILLsBoRo Jan WEAVER cold, Is
degrees below zsro on Saturday and
Sunday mornings. !. I. /. Miss Myrta Shear,
who vas at home during the holiday
vacation, returned to her duties as
teach, in thu echoii at Mcmillan. :.
Rush Fine, who spfvt tina holidays ct
home, returned to l5iack River Falls to
resume his studies the high school
-. Ed. Hammer and e V. Wer aick go
to Viroqua, on Tuesday, TO meeb with
the committee to investigate tha books
of County Clerk Brandon. j. Dell Myers,
Of Valley, met with the loss by fire of
his residence and nearly all his house-
hold GOODS. He had inst built fires IN
the house and gone to the barn to do
choree, when the alarm of fire was
sounded, and by the time he had reached
the house the flames had gained such
Roadway that his wife and children
were driven out in their night clothes.
He saved one bed nd other articles of
furniture. The balance of the furniture
and contents we're Gil consumed. The
loss was severe one, as he carried no
insurance VIM Lind and wife, Theo
Quinn ard wife, DR.. G. d. Allen and
sister, Melvin Bailey, Rich Richards,
Ed. Jacobson, Ed Baronek AID the
Misses Josie Ludewig. May Thegerson
and Edna Churcheli formed O merry
party who drove across the country
on Friday evening to attend social
dance and psrty given at the residences
n Ghr,lw1 nj
members OF the party speak OF the
evening as enc made most pleasant and
enjoyable by host and hostess, and the
ride IS most exhilaratiog and bracing-
16 degrees below zero. -. Miss SILVIA
Hansberrv, teacher in ihe schools at
Marshfeld, is at home with her parents
during the holidays. The wife of
Prof. A. f. Elmergreep, who has been
sick, is reported qs slowly improving.
deacon Albert Field, who has been
dangerously ill for some tire, is slowly
on the mend and hopes are entertained
OF his ultimate recovery. Mrs. Mary
Atmmermon, of Cumberland, and leila
Wlnslow, who have been with their
Grandpa Field during his illness, left,
on Saturday evening, for Jsneeville, to
visit VIII their parents. George Will
Jams, who hes been reported on the sick
liat, is slowly on the gain. VIM Mulch,
of Millard's Prairie, and Willice Match,
OF Minneapolis, were the guests of
Frank Match aud family, Que day last
week. Albert Stetling, Of Madison,
agent for the j. l. Case Threshing Ma
chine company, WIS in town transacting
business with r. Hammer & Co. r.. Mics
Stevens, who has been cerkiug for the
Mercantile company, returned to her
home in Evansville. The masque ball
given here on Monday, December, 26,
vas well attended and all report royal
good time. Miss Title Aegerter, daugh-
ter of Mrs Rudolph Aegerter, and VIM
Bohn, both of Greenwood, were united
IN marriage by the R7v Smith Shreve,
at the residence of the BRIDES mother,
on Christmas day. Measles are quite
prevalent among children of the sur
rounding country Mrs Frank Kauff
man, who has been sick for some time,
is recovering Oar village is putting on
the aira of city and the belated pedes
TRAN has no need to travel the streets in
darkness, as they are now lighted by
new street lamps. *
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-01-11
JEFFERSON.


In fair Vernon county,
Beneath a sheltering hill
Is busy little town
Known us Springville.
or the many springs
Which there USED to be,
Nearly all are dry,
As you may see
In this busy little town
Two stores may be found,
Aud they do IA hustliag business
With the country round.
There's a school house
Brick-and two stories high;
And two pretty churches
May be seen close by.
Besides these there are
The blacksmith and mill
stone quarry, too,
Near by II lime kiln.
The people are hospital
And generous to all
They can entertain you
AT home or in the hall
--psyCHE.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-01-11
A Telling Center Shot.

The Stoughton HuO offers it's readers
The following FIVE minuts sermon: "The
nan who earns bis cash in town and
buys his goods, clothing and provisions
elsewhere is 6n absorbed heap of selfish
ness and traitor to his fellow citizens.
The official who lives aud thrives on the
taxes of his neighbors and purchases
his household necessities elsewhere,
ought to be bounced without notice.
Anyone who prospers at the expense of
a community is bound by all the laws
Cf common interest to promote to the
utmost of bis ability the interests of
those by whom he prospers. Business
men ere the soul and life of their town
injure their trade and you strike every
citizen. Garry your money elsewhere
aud you do what you can to ruin Your
town
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-01-11
First publication Jan. IL, 1s99-4
Road Notice.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT AN
~ application has been made TO the Board
Of SUPERVISORS of Vernon county, Wisconsin,
to alter a highway in the town of Clinton,
leading from Bloomingdale to Prestonburg,
the same being a county road. Commencing
as follows In the highway on the town line,
about ten rods east of the southwest corner
of the southwest quarter of section 81, thence
in a westerly direction across the south hair
of the southeast quarter and the corner OF
the southeast quarter Of the southwest guar
ter of section 80. all in town Il, range west
to intersect the highway near the line De-
tween the southeast quarter of the southwest
quarter and north ast quarter soushNo?
quarter section %, to vacate 50 much " 1ri9l-
nal highway as this change effects.
We the undersignei committee duly APP
pointed by the County Board of Supervisory
81 Vernon county. win meet at the house OF
Isaac Post in the town of Webster. MIsc0n-
sin. on Saturday, the nth day OF FEBRUARY,
Al. ID, 1899 at 10 O'Clock a. m OF saio day' TO
yiew and decide upon said proposed aitera-
lions. HENRY AkEh' lr-.....
j. 2. MELVIN, fCcmmittee
pErEP PETERSON,
Dated at Clinto'I, JAM q 1893.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-01-11
Row 20 Prevent Pneumonia

You are perhaps aware that pneu-
monia always results from a cold or from
an attack of la grippe. During the
epidemic of la grippe few years ago
when SO many cases resulted in pneu-
monia, it was observed that the attack
was never f,llowed by that disease when
Oham5erlain's Cough Remedy wac used.
1t counterects any tendency of cold OF
la grippe to result in that dangerous
disease. 1t is the best remedy in the
world for bad colds and la grippe. Every
bottle warranted, For sale by Z. H
Craig & Co., druggists.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-01-11

According to advices from Pekin, I'M
der date of January 9th, the United
States minister there, acting upon in
structions from Washington has vigor-
ously protested against the extension of
the French or any other power into
China. The British minister, Sir Claud
NJ Mcdonald, has also formally pro-
tested against the mining and railroad
regulations.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-01-11
First publication January It'll, 1897
Nor.ce of Foreclosure Sale.
CTATE OF WISCONSIN, CIRCUIT Coz
~ A-r.rr.lar, lnrltlfu

pTATE OF WISCONSIN, CIRCUIT COURT,
- Vernon County, IS.
n. p. Proctor. as trustee OF the estate Of
owen McEntee. deceased, plaintiff. against
Lyman Kyser and Juliettau kyser defend
ants,
By virtue Of judgment of foreclosure and
sale rendered In the above entitled acton on
the 31st day Of December, 1897. / wll expose
for sale and sell the mortgaged premises
hereinafter described at pudlt.: auction, on
the 18th day Of # -ruary, 1899 at 10 o'clock
in the forenoon, at the Office Of H. p. Proctor,
in the city of Virogua, Wisconsin, namely:
The southeast quarter of the southeast quar-
ter of section y, the east half VI the north
west quarter and the northwest quarter of
the northwest quarter Of section %, ana the
northeast quarter of the northeast quarter
Of section y. all Ia township T., range 3 west
situated in Vernon county, Wisconsin.
Dated this I'd day Of January, 1899.
G. j. SMITH, Referee.
H.P. PRocToH. Plaintiffs Attorney.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-01-11

HILL BoRo, Jan. Z The ground is
covered with snow again, but not snffi-
Gent for sleighing Miss Josie @ linn,
who was at home during the holidays,
returned to her studies at Stevens Point
normal on Monday Jessie Tilton and
family were at Viroqua few days OF
this week visiting with Jessie's parents
and his brother, VINO is at home on &
Through. Mrs. Shelton and Mrs Nc
Pheters are visiting with the parents Of
Mrs. McPheters, near Necedah Il L.
Tongue received notice of his appoint
ment rs deputy sher #, Yesterday. We
are sure that Sheriff Ericsson could not
have made bstter appointment nor
one more satisfactory to the people OF
this vicinity. AS NJ. Tongue in all hi;
official positions has been found an eff
Gent and capable officer. Mr. John
stone, representing the Reedsburg mar
BILE works, has been 10 the village the
past few days soliciting business. &. l.
Fl E Webster, who had recovered suffi
GENTLY to be at his business duties, was
taken sick again Thursday and is now
confined to the house. The Hilsboro
T. 5ricultural and driving association
held their annual meeting on Wednes
day evening. Jan. 4th. The following
named officers wer9 elected for the en-.
suing year: Ed. Hammer, president;
Dr.. 4, N Jones, secretary; Fred G
Lomke, treasurer; T. N, Holster, Ell
Lind, VIM. Lind, ST.. Frank Rose, Bert
Akin, Henry Lnke, @. T. Fine, Elias
Fox and j. NJ McKy, directors. Miss
Allen, sister of DR.. Allen, who has been
visiting with him, returned to her home
liz Chicago, this week. "A bonn ling baby
boy arrived at the home Of MI and Mrs
John Haasler, on Tuesday. Ed Ham
mer and E. v Wernick are in ViroquH
on business this week. Prof Gench, oil
Manitovoc vas the guest of A. F. Elmer
green for several days the past week
Mrs Minnie Cole returned home Tues.
dav from q visit with her sister, Mrs.
Judge Wyman, Of Viroqua. VIM Web
ster, who sold out to Levi Clement has
purchased piece Of land adjoining
Irwin Ha-rison'e, and will erect dwell
ing house on it this spring Deacon
Albert Field is still on the gain. Jake
Bruha, John Knadle and Frank Wopat
of South Dakota, who have been visit.
ing among friends and relatives here,
returned to their homes on last Friday
Aug. Krugls, of Rocktop, was one OF
the village callers in our village during
the week. The schools here give an en-
tertainment on Jan IA, for the benefit
Of the school library. ~
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-01-11
Looking Toward Extension

Rumors are again ahoat in regard to
railroad extension, this time in south
.rnly direction to Galens, Illinois. Re-
port has it that survey is about to be
commenced end that enough money has
been secured to make the extension to
the above mentioned point. Also that
work will be commenced soon on the
Irdge across the Wisconsin river near
Wauzeka in the near future. La Fargo
Enter Prise.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-01-11
Mining Fever Again.

IL the Bear Greek mine turns out 10
be what the stock holders expect of it,
it will be q bonanza. Joe Bezucha HIS
enough faith in it to offer his two story
brick store building with foe base
ment, for the shares that Joe Jeffries
holds. Joe, however, has refused to
accept. The last assay has not yet been
heard from. Hillsboro Sentry.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-01-11
rst publication Jan. 4. 1894.
PROBATE NOTICE.
order limiting Time and Notice.

NANNi 44iAA''t'b AAht anu 4NutCta
VERNON COUNTY COURT-IN PROBATE
' State OF Wisconsin, County Of Vernon.
In the matter Of the estate Of Zaohariah Love,
deceased
On the application of William Love. nd.
minstrator 81 the estate Of ZachaYlah Love. late
of Vernon county, deceased no one having re0uir
ed the appointment of commissioners on said
estate:
1t is ordered, that al creditors are required 10
present their claims and emands against the
said Zachariah Love deceased, for examination
and allowance, or before the first Tuesday of
July. A. d. 1899, whick time IS hereby al
owed and limited for that purpose.
1t is further ordered that all claims and de-
mands Of all persons against the said Zachariah
Love, deceased, will be received examined and
adjusted before this court. at iis court room in
the court house, IL the city OF Yiroqna IN said
county, at regular terms thereof appointed TO
be held ON the first Tuesday Of July 1899,
and all creditors are hereby notified thereof
1t is further ordered. that notice Of the
time and place at which said claims aud de-
mands will be received, examined and sdjusted
as aforesaid, and Of the ime herDby limited for
creditors 20 present their claims, DE given by
publishing a copy 81 this order and notice for
fonr weeks successfully, once Ia each week
Isl the Vernon County Censor q newspaper
published in the city of TiroCua. in said county
the first publication to be within ten days from
the date hereof
Dated this 30th day Of Dec 1898.
BY the Court, d 0. MAHoGEY, County Judge.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-01-11
First publication Jan. II. 1896
Notice of Foreclosure sale.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT DE.
~ fault having been made in the payment
of the sum secured by certain mortgage
bearing date The 18th day of January, 1881
widower, Of the county of Vernon and state
of Wisconsin, to RoXanna b. Webb, of the
county of La Crosse, and state of Wisconsin.
which said mortgage was recorded in the
Office of the register of deeds in and for the
county of Vernon and state of Wisconsin, on
the 21,t day of January. A. d.. 1851, at ten
O'Clock "A. m, in Volume of Mort cages, on
page 49, which said mortgage and note ac-
companyng was thereafter, to-wit, on the
9th day of January, A. ID. 1899, for value re-
ceived, SOld,- assigned and set over unto
George Bauer, of La Crosse, county of La
Crosse, and state of Wisconsin; that said
George Bauer is now the lawful owner
note and Indebtedness to secure which
the same was given; that the amount
claimed to be due on said mortgage at the
date of this notice is three hundred twenty
four (S324. 00) dollars; n1lC, the; eFOfe, pursu-
ant to the statute in such case made and pro-
vided, and by virtune of the power of sale
contained in said mortgage, duly recorded
Herewith as aforesaid, the premises described
and conveyed in and by said mortgage, to-
wit Situate, lying and being in the county
of Vernon and state OF Wisconsin and known
as being the west twenty and half t20M
acres of the north east quarter of the Sc u h
west quarter, and the west half of the south
west quarter of the southwest quarter and
the west five and a half {51al acres of the
Wv ~
northwest quarter: also the northeast ten
10) acres of the south half of the northwest
quarter of the southwest quarter, de-
described more particL larly as fol
lows Commencing at poiht. being Two ~
rods north of the southeast corner Of the
northwest quarter of the south west quarter
of section number twenty-three G3l town
ship number fourteen n4l, range number
seven a. west thence running north thirty
eight (3S rods, thence west eighty go rods,
thence south two ~ rods, thence southeast
about eighty-one CsD rods to place of Begin
ming: all above lands being in section num-
Der twenty-three (23), township number four
teen 40, north of range number seven %
west, will be sold at public auction, to the
highest bidder for cash. for the payment of
the sum due on said mortgage as aforesaid,
together with the sum of fifty dollars solici
tors fees and the costs of foreclosure and
sale, at the west front door of the town hall
of the town of Bergen, situate in the village
Of Stoddard Vernon county, Wisconsin. on
the 24th day OF February, A. ID. 1893, at the
hour of ten o'clock in the forenoon of that
day
Dated January 6, A. D 1899.
MILLER & WOLFE, GEORGE BAUER,
PLAINTIFFS AttY'S. MORTGAGE.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-01-11
First publication Jan IL, 1898.
PROBATE NOTICE.
Notice of Application for Letters of Administra

NERNON COUNTY COURT--IN PROBATE
State OF Wisconsin. County of Vern0n-ss.
In the matter of the estate of Brown Olson, de =
ceased.
On this 9th dav of January A. D. 1899
upon reading and filing the petition of Sophia
bison, stating that Brown Olson of the comfy Of
Vernon died iutestate on or abont the 9Th dav
OF March, 1897. and pravng that she Sophia
Olsont be appointed Administrative OF the estate
of said deceased.
1t is ordered. that said application be heard
before me- at the probate office in the CITY Of
Vlroqua on the 7th day of February, A. D. 1899,
at 10 o'clock A NJ.
1t is further ordered that notice of the time
and place pponted for hearing said application
be given to all persons interested by publishing
a copy of this order for three week successive
pr inJed in said county, previous to the time an
pointed for said hearing
BY the Court, DO. MAHONEY,
Comfy JudpR.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-01-11
Ia Grippe successfully Treated.

81 have just recovered from the second
attack of la grippe this year." says Mr.
Jas, A, Jones, publisher Of the Leader,
Mexia, Texas. In the latter case used
Chamberlsin's Cough Remedy, and
think with considerable success, only
being in bed little over two days
against ten days for the former a tack
The sc cond attack 1 am satisfied would
have been equally as bad IS the first
but for the use of this remedy, as | had
to go to bed in about six hours after be-
ing struck with it, while in the first
case I was able TO attend to business
about two days before getting down"
For sale by E Ell Craig g. Co, druggists
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-01-11

Mondovi Herald: Hoard's Dairyman
publishes illustrations Of the new barn
erected on the farm at the Wisconsin
Experiment station. The barn is big
affair and cost more than most of the
best farms IN the state are worth. There
are few practical lessons for the farmer
to learn from this barn. IL cost too
much. We doubt whether experiments
conducted amid such luxurious snr-
roundings will be as valuable to the
tilers of the soil as they would be if
conducted under conditions more nearly
similar to those of the more progressive
class of farmers. But it is a nice barn
A petition has been received by the
fenate from the American Associations
of Porto Rico, asking for the establish
ment of free trade relations between
that island and the United States, and
the abrogation of the tariff established
by the military authority, and also for
the retirement OF Porto Rican money
and substitution OF money of the United
States. The petitioners represent that
the present tariff system discriminates
against the interests of Am .rican citi-
zens.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-01-11
The sunshine Route to California.

Pnllman's best tourist GERS TO Los
Angeles and SanFrancisco leave Chicago
every Saturday at 2 o'clock p. m, via
the Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul rail
way to Kansas City, thence via the
Atchison, Topeka & Sante Fe railway to
CALIFORNIA; real sunshine route
For further Information apply to the
station ticket agent of the Chiesgv, Mil
waukee & st. Paul railway.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-01-11
T0ur of Old Mayico

In special vestibuled train of Pull
man Compartment. Drawing room,
library and dining cars, with the cele-
brated open no-top observation car
Chiliitli, starting from Chicago, Tues
dry, January Oath, for tour of 81 days,
the longest ever offered. Tickets in
clude ali expenses-rsilway aud sleeping
car fares, meals in the dining car, hotels,
carriages, special street cars, boats,
guides and Interpreters; no extras what
ever.
The party will be select one and
limited in number, and will be person
ally conducted under the auspices of
The American Tourist Association, Reau
Campbell, Gen. Mgr, 1924 Marquette
Bldg, Chicago. For full information,
maps, circulars, etc, call on or address
any ticket agent OF the Chicago, Mil
waukee & St. Paul Railway.
Kemarkable Rescue.
Mrs. Michael Curtain, PIainfeld, Ill,
makes the statement that she caught
cold, which settled on her lungs; she
was treated for q month by her family
physician, but grew worse. He told
her she was hopeless victim of con
Sumption ard that no medicine could
curs her. Her druggist suggested DR..
Kings New Discovery for Consumption
she bought bottle and to her delight
found herself benef ed from first dose
She continued it's use and after taking
six bottles found herself sound and well
now does her own Homework and is as
we'll as she ever was. Free trial bottles
of this great discovery at Craig & Co.'S
drug store; large bottles so cents and
$100.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-01-11
First publication December Is, 1854
PROBATE NOTICE.
Order for Limiting Time and Motto

order Tor Limiting lime ana NOTICE,
VERNON COUNTY COURT--IN PROBATE. IN
the matter of the estate of George Michael
sohn, deceased.
On the application OF Therese G. Michaelsohn,
Administrative of the estate of George Michael
sohD, late of Vernon eAnnty, deceased. no one
having required the apysintment of Commission
said estate:
1t is Ordered. that all creditors are required to
present their claims and demands against the said
George Michaelsohn, deceased, for examination
and allowance, on or before the first Tuesday of
July, A. d. 1892 which time is hereby allowed
and limited for that purpose:
1t is Further Ordered, that all claims and de-
mands of all persons against the said George
Mchaelsohn, deceased, win be received, examined
and adjusted before this court, at its court room
in the court house. in the city OF Viroqpa, in said
county, at regular term thereof, appointed to
be held on the first Tuesday of July, A. D.
1899, and all creditors hereby notified thereof:
1t is Further Ordered, that notice of the time
and place at which said claims and demands will
be received, examined and adjusted al aforesaid,
and of the time hereby limited for creditors to
present their claims, be given by publishing a
copy of this order and notice for four weeks sue
cessively, once in each week, in the Vernon
County Censor, a newspaper published in the
city Of Vroqua, in said county; the first publica-
ton to be within ten days from the date hereof
Dated this eth day of Dec. A. D. 1895.
By the Court, D. o. MAHONEY,
County Judge,
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Written for the Censor.
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NELLIE.


Never bloom was fairer
In Gods summer land;
Never rosebud rarer
For the Fathers hand
Gathered to his bosom;
Laid upon his heart
Nellie! snow white blossom,
safe with Him thou art.
Trouble will pass by thee
Sorrow and distress,
Never blight comes nigh thee
La thy lovliness,-
Beauty still unfolding
Not of sin-sad eartn.-
Love no boon Withholding
In thy heavenly birth.
Here, Gods light all tender
Touched thy waxen face
There, the heavenly splendor
And the angels grace
Love to walk beside thee:
Joy to clasp thy hand
While the angels guide thee
Through the Summer land.
VIEoQUA. Wis, Dec. 81, 1898.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-01-11
A rolling heart gathers but dross
20 the Public

We are authorized 20 guarantee every
bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
and if not satisfactory to refund tie
money to the purchaser. There is no
better medicine made for la grippe, colds
and whooping cough. Price, Is and so
cents per bottle. Try it, E. Fl. Craig
.& Co., druggists.