The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1900-01-19

Raw fur buyer at the u. S. Hotel on
Monday, January 22d.
The NJ E. Sunday School Board will
meet at the church this Thursday
evening.
-Elgin butter slumped cents Mon
day the price being fixed by the board
at "a cents.
-Chas. Birkenmeyer is in Chicago
this week buying goods for the depart
ment store.
The next attraction billed at Royal
Hall comes Saturday evening, the Frank
Howard Specially Co.
J. HI. Snow general agent of the
Mexican Central Ry., at Cincinnati,
sends us handsome calendar issued by
that line.
Jos. w. Conn has purchased Chas'
Mabbett's black PAGER, mark 2:13, and
will probably not take anybody's dust
next season.
People who came down town We'd
nesday morning "kept the middle of the
road" OH account of the icy condition of
the sidewalks.
The annual meeting of the Riverside
Creamery Building Association will be
held at MELVILLE hall Wednesday, Janu-
airy 31st, at p. m.
1t is something like carrying Goals
to New Castle" when GAINESVILLE tobacco
men come to Edgerton looking for ware
house help which they did this week.
Congregational church, Rev. Frank
L. Moore, pastor. Morning subject:
1.-The Reasonableness of the Christian
Faith, Evening: "In thy Youth" All
are cordially invited.
The Edgerton, Albion and Fulton
Christian Endeavor societies all have a
cordial invitation to attend a Christian
Endeavor Conference Rally at the Steb-
binsville church on Sunday evening,
February 4th, 1900.
B. e. Wait, receiver of the Dane
County Bank at Stoughton began pay
ing 80 per cent dividend ordered by
the court to uncontested claims, on
Tuesday. About $4,000 will be distrib-
uted among the creditors.
Mr.. J.. Morris, the furrier of Madi-
son, will be at the U. S. Hotel on Mon
day, January 22nd. All those having
fur work would do we'll to call on him
for estimates. He will also pay the
highest market prices for raw furs.
City Treasurer Dickinson reports
that all but about $4,000 of the $4,000
raised for taxes were paid in at his office
before the 10th when the per cent col
lection rate went into effect. Under a
new law an extension Of the time for
payment of taxes is not permitted be-
yond the date fixed by statute.
"A telegram was received by Mrs. F
W. Coon Sunday evening announcing
the death of her brother-in-law, James
III. Johnson, at his home near Ormand,
Florida. The deceased for number of
years lived in this section but removed
to Florida about 20 years ago. He was
about go years of age and leaves wife
and one son.
-Ex-Gov. w. D. Hoard, who is off on
an estern tour, lectured last week before
the Vermont Dairy association at Brat
tleboro. This week he will address the
New Jersey State Agricultural society at
Trenton and then proceed to Washing
ton, d. c., to look after legislation in the
interest of the National Dairy union of
which he is president
Mrs. John Bowen tripped upon a
rug as she was passing from one room to
another in her home Monday, falling in
such manner as to strike her arm
against the door casing, fracturing it in
two places above the elbow. Dr. Lord
was called who reduced the fracture and
she is getting along as we'll as is posi-
ole without the use of that member.
H. o. Lintvedt wishes The Reporter
to correct the report that has been spread
about to the effect that his loss of an ear
recently was the result of fight. Mr..
Lintyedt assures us that it was purely
an accident that occurred in his shop.
where he tripped and fell striking a
sharp instrument that nearly severed his
ear. The appendage was immediately
stitched on and is now back to it's norma |
condition. es.sSsss 80