Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-09-05
III 1qbout 9om friends and HetgAbors

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Monday.
Favor & Chase are selling out their
! liv cry stock.
Lucius Favor is at Prairie du G hien
taking medical treatment.
! See those allwool grey pants at
| Michaelsohn's for $2.50
| Rogers & Williams have a new de-
| livery wagon, purchased of Frank Chase.
| DIR. Kronson, the eye spec ialist, al
I Park Hotel today and tomorrow.
- Miss Ada Smith returned home from
| Sparta where she spent the summer.
| Mics Lottie Upham of DeSoto. was
| the guest of Mrs.sJoh White last week.
Mrs Mary Beat returned from her
visit with her two daughters mt Madison.
Miss Belle Henry of Liberty Pole,
has been visiting young friends in the
city.
See advertisement of Sparta team
| laundry Ed. Perham is gent for this
city.
Mrs Frank Dele and daughter
Kate of Cashton, were Viroqua callers
on Thursday last.
-E. R. Hunsicker of Melvina, is visit
ing his daughter, Mrs A. S. Russell.
Larson Bros. delivered 4, 600 pound
Wisconsin granite stone at Wcstby, for
the grave OF Ole Hauge.
Mr.. and Mrs. Seth T. Smith are
enjoying a visit from their daughter
Mrs. J. n, Nelson of La Crosse.
Miss May McKittrick will teach the
coming year at Ishpeming, Michigan.
She left for that place last week.
The brick work on the block of Dahl
| & Beat is nearing completion and pre-
sents handsome appearance.
boarding house on the fair ground
| for sale or rent by the Ladies' AID So
ciety of the United Lutheran church.
Frank e. Tate left on Monday for
New York City, to purchase fall and
winter goods for the Tate Mercantile CO.
Our fine hand made checked and
striped suits are going rapidly at Mich
aelsohn's Come soon If you want one
"A hail storm is said to have passed
over the section of Rising Sun, doing
considerable damage to the tobacco
crop.
-Chas w. Miller, who has been EN-
ployed ON the Highland Press for some
months has returned to Soldiers Grove,
and taken management of the Advance.
%. K. Himley 81 Son have commenc-
ed the brick work on an elegant business
block at Soldiers Grove. The building
will be 80 65 feet, two stories and base
ment.
-Cashton ball team defeated Grand
Rapids in two games at that place, on
Saturday and Sunday. Saturday score,
| 10 to IA: Sunday, to 10. Borgeson
pitched the last game and Link the first.
John c. Thompson, who built the
ferry boat bearing his name, which ran
between DeSoto and Lansing twenty
lia1 OF Sound Uoah-
| ington, not long ago, at the age OF So.
The great success of Chamberlain
| Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in
the treatment of bowel complaints has
made it standard over the greater part
| of the civilized world. For sale by A. j.
| johnson 81 Co. druggists.
H. A. Lee deputy head counsel for
| the Woodman in Western Wisconsin,
has beea here working III the interest of
our local camp. He added thirty new
members. He goes from here to Nor
walk to organize a camp at that place.
Ontario Observer.
| State Treasurer Davidson caught a
trout the other day from the crfek that
| flows through his farm near Soldiers
Grove, that weighed twenty-six ounces.
| 1t was the largest specimen of the speckl-
+, ed trout variety that had ever been
caught there with an ordinary hook and
| line.
MIR. John Tower son of one of the
earliest pioneer families in this section,
| is paving visit to the old stamping
grounds about Towerville. He resides
| in Nebraska. He said to a CENSOR
representative that republicans would
| redeem that state from ponulism at the
approaching campaign by electing a
governor and legislature, and feels.quite
| confident that the state will be carried
against Bryan.
At Soldiers Grove, last Saturday,
Drs Dinsdale and Mcdowell, removed
| from the person of Tennis McCabe a
heavy ''lninny" ball used in the ordinary
army rifle. The leaden messenger was
received by Mr.. McCabe while in the
| line of action in the Union army thirty
| five wears ago. The ball entered Mr..
McCabe's fight side, about the hip, shat
tering the backbone, Logging in the tieshy
portion OF the left hip
Monroe Sentinel; Generally the fell
lows who get swindled by hghtn .ng rod
fakes and steel cooking range fakes are
those who don't take the local paper,
nor buy their dry goods OF their home
merchants. They take city papers be-
cause they are cheaper, and send their
money away from home on the fake ads
they find in the cheap, illustrated pam
phlet-like magazines y and moose pa
pers. We say moose papers advisedly.
| The Advance says that the big |. O.
| q. F. picnic, Wednesday, was success
| ana many visiting brethren were present
and Joined in the festivities. A huge
picnic dinner regaled the visitors at noon
and was preceded and followed by sever
al numbers of an interesting program.
Capt. Jackson Silbaugh was the princi-
pal speaker of the day and his remarks
were apt for the occasion and appreclat-
ed by all. Songs and recitations added
to the entertainment. Quite number
of politicians were present and dispensed
the weed" to smoking friends.
The parachute man at the fair at
Waukesha received a tumble on Thus
dav, that might have ended his life
The balloon was not sufficiently filed
with gas and did not rise above 100 feet
dragging the parachute over the line of
buildings His hope lay in letting it
drop and the distance being so short il
could not gather enough air TO open and
the balloonist fell about 100 feet 1t
was first supposed he was killed bat
after giving him time TO regain himself
little, he was found TO be only badly
shaken up.
The lntelligencer says the newly
arched tunnel on the Kiekapoo road is a
splendid piece of workmanship. The
arch work Of the interior has been com
pleted and the building of the portals al