Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-09-13
VERNON COUNTY CENSOR
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1899.
Fair next week.

-Manley Norris is travelling with the
National theatre company,
It E. Gorsuch has the foundation
walls in for his new residence.
You ought to get some of Queal's
bargains in windows,
Miss Myrtle Purdy has gone to
0GonomOWOo to renew her teaching
duties.
Don Miller and Leslie Smith went
t. Chicago, on Saturday, to enter medical
college.
-Thos. NJ. Mills of jefferson, leaves
in a few days for Chicago to enter den
tai college:
=Mesdames c. J.. Smith and w. d.
Dyson spent last week in Chicago and
Milwaukee.
Stephen Kier, who was severely in
jured by an electric shock some time
ago, is able to be about.
Mr.. S. L. Simonsen, one of Frank
Inns substantial farmer citizens, died of
appendicitis, last Thursday.
A four-year-old child of Frank
Lowe, at Gays Mills, died from the eff
fects of eating sixty sample pills.
Charley Primmer now carries the
mail on the De Soto daily line, He goes
10 West Prairie and returns each day.
The twenty patients some time ago
assigned to our asylum from Mendoza,
arrived in a special coach last Thursday.
Rob. Wilkins did his first piece of
shorthand work by taking testimony in
the MulohIone inquest before Justice
McMichael.
-Readstown Modern Woodmen have
big picnic and blowout on Thursday. A
program of speaking and sports will be
carried through.
will Castle begins the erection of a
aew residence on a lot recently purchas-
ed in the Third ward, across the street
from Con. Favor's.
Will Castle drove to Richland Cen
ter, last Thursday, taking Mrs. Castle
with him, where she will remain some
time and take treatment.
Cur Springville correspondent gives
details of a stabbing ARRAY which took
place in that village between Billy
Mcdonald and VIM. Marker.
Rev. J.. A, Stemen departed, Tues
day evening, for Superior. to attend the
state convention of Congregational
churches. He will be absent all week.
An eight-month-old baby of Mr..
and Mrs. Ff,os. A. Anderson, died OF
summer complaint, in this city on
Thursday after an illness Of only q
hours.
Mrs. A. .. Larson and Miss Birdie
Nixon were in Chicago and milwaukee,
making selection Of millinery goods,
The former was accompanied by hel
daughter.
The log dwelling house of JohI
Nelson. who lives in Franklin, was de
stroyed by fire, togather with its con
tents, on Monday. The loss Is abou
$400 without insurance.
Atty. r. d. Blanchard, of Boscobell
a lieutenant in the Fourth regiment las
year, has been commissioned to a hk'
position In the volunteer service and will
Soon go to the Philippines.
Mrs. Lucy Williams and mother
Mrs. Lawrence, and little daughter, Of
Victory. departed Saturday morning
via the Burlington, for Seattle, which
win he their future home;
Theodore Spellum failed to secur
an opportunity to enlist in the voluntee
service. and returned home from 81
Paul on Thursday. They would no
accept him because he was under weight
AT the Mansion races Frank Min
shhli's horses aid good work, slipper
Merriam won in the 1928 class easily i
straight heats. Time, 2:2SA, 23C
Cheatam Boy secured second money i
the $40 trot, winning the first hea
in 2:341.
The receipts of cucumhers at til
sa1ting station reached high water mar
last Monday, 200 bushels. Som
growers have already averaged t75
the acre, and the yield on some farm
will reach $50 bushels per acre befor
the season closes. The results of th
first year of pickle growing in Spart
haze already proven satisfactory to bot
growers and buyers.-Bemocrat.
Farmers have had a glorious sun
mer for their work. the harvest hs
been bounteous; now let all take a hol
day and attend the fair next week. Fal
officers need the cooperation of ever
man, woman, and child in Vernon.
is their aim to wipe out the societys IL
debtedness this year if possible. Every
thing indicates the best fair in the his
DRY of the society.
Mr.. Toland requests us to announC
that he will extend his special offer c
three months additional tuition free III
Ill Sept. 18th, TO all who enter his Bus
ness Universities at La Crosse, Ea
Claire, Wausau, or Monroe. Wis,
Winona, Mimi. He also requests tn;
those unfamiliar with his schools
who desire catalogue or special info
nation, address f. J. Toland, La Cross
Wis.
Rev. Wright, Sparta's Method
divine, who is we'll known here, vii
with his wife, soon depart for Rom
Italy. where Mr.. Wright will ha'
charge Of the M. Is. mission, which il
rludes a large publishing house al
over a quarter of a million dollars wor
of property. The Sparta Democrat sa,
Mr.. Wright's appointment has alreat
been approved by Bishop Walden,
charge of European missions, and
now but waits the confirmation OF tn
appointment by the missionary boa
at New York. Rev. Wright will al
preach in English in the Americ;
church at Rome, a handsome edifice CO.
ing $4,000