The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1899-04-21

Madison.
Frank Hutson passed Sunday in
Milwaukee.
Spence Cove has a qantity of good
tame hay for sale.
F. Burt Carr and wife were in Mil
Waukee over Sunday.
Mrs. G.. Bentley and Mrs. Ell. Son
were in GAINESVILLE on Wednesday.
DR.. A. P. Nicholson and wife have
been in Chicago portion of the week.
Fred Knoble and Willis Collins
started on Monday for Goldbutte, Mon
tana
H. J. Stangl was called to Lacrosse
on Tuesday by the serious illness of his
mother.
John Henderson, wife and daughter,
Miss Helen, passed a few hours in James
vile Saturday evening.
-Edgerton is minus one of it's city
officials. VIM. Bartz has resigned the
office of street commissioner.
Mr.. Isaac Dickinson, wife and
daughter Bessie, departed on Tuesday
for Manitou Springs, Dakota Mr..
Dickinson goes to the west hoping to be
benefited in health.
Eastern Star Chapter No. SO, have
issued invitations for an annual May
Party" which is to be held in Royal hall
on Tuesday evening, May End Smiths
orchestra will furnish the music.
The ringing of the curfew bell is a
signal for children to scurry home, but
how many Of them scurry. Some even
ing the marshal will have a cooler" full
of youngsters under the age of fifteen
There will be a cake sale at Perry &
Doty's store Saturday afternoon. All
ladies of the Congregational church and
society are requested to send in cakes,
doughnuts, baked beans, or anything in
that line M. G. BENTLEY, Sec'y.
VIII. & F. M. Society
Lieut.. Gov. Jesse Stone, Ex-Gov.
L Il,
Gov. Scofeld, c. A. Lougee of the Park
Hotel, passed Saturday and Sunday at
the Club House on Lake Koshkonong
returning Monday morning. Some in
vited guests from this city sat down to a
duck dinner with the party Sunday
evening.
A nh Ciyta
hundred decent dollars, the Mendelson
Shoe company closed their store here
last week and moved to another field
where they may reap like harvest.
Patronizing an institution of that kind
helps to build up town. They get all
they can and in departing take itall with
them. We pay the freight.
Hundreds and hundreds of fish have
been taken from Saunders creek this
spring and some of them very large and
fine, too. Spearing by torch-light may
be very fascinating sport and good way
to acquire long string of fish, but sup
posing the game warden should happen
around about the time the catch was be-
ing counted, would not the price of fish
advance hundred per cent? Yea little
fish and yea big fish would certainly
come high.
If the new game law reported by the
legislative committee becomes a law,
hereafter all persons will have to provide
themselves with 81 license before they
can become shooters of any kind of
game, while non-residents will have to
put up so, or S25 if they shoot deer or
try to. No game will be permitted to be
shipped out of the state unless accom-
panied by the man who shot it. And the
spring shooting of ducks or geese will be
prohibited.
"A garbage picker could make good
wages by coming to Edgerton and col
lecting waste paper that is thrown upon
the streets. Somebody ought to inst-
tute reform in the .practice of deposit
ing waste paper and other refuse matter
upon the streets. Paper blowing about
will scare teams and may be the means
OF a serious runaway some day if halt
is not called, Besides it gives the city a
very untidy appearance and an I'M
healthy condition.
For brutally and maliciously killing
one of his own cows, Andrew Nesland. of
Indian Ford, is now serving a two
months sentence in Rock county Jail.
On returning home from Edgerton last
Friday evening, Nesland quarrelled with
his wife, and then went to the stable and
With an ordinary pocket-knife cut the
,ows throat. He was brought to Edger-
On that same evening by officers of
he law and Saturday morning was given
clearing ia Judge Spencer's court