Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-10-17

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TRIPPVn-LE LE-Tuesday Oct 23.
GREENWOOD Town H-Wed. Oct "a
YUBA-Thursday, Oct. 25.
MUNCIE-Friday Oct. 20.
WESTBY-Saturday, Oct 81.
These meetings will he held in tn
evening.
Frank Minshall, candidate for sheriff
will be present at all these meetings ant
entertain the people before and at tn,
close with his wonderful instrument, th'
concert grand phonograph.
Everybody invited to attend
Mr.. and Mrs. Joel Nuzum spent
las. week in Tomah.
Arthur Demander has gone to La
Crosse county to teach.
Con Favor is adding horses and
equipments to his livery stock
-Kieth, the fve-year-old son Of John
E. Nuzum, fell and broke his leg
1t is the month of the ''sere and yell
low leaf, but it is not much in evidrnce
yet
"A H Dahl and James Lee shipped
carload of live chickens from this
station.
For sale bookcase, high-chair and
few other pieces of furniture, by J. A.
Foster.
N. Chapman of Trippville, will
make his residence at the Soldiers Home
in Milwaukee.
Wanted, n young man 10 to 18 years
of age to learn the barber trade. Inquire
at G. w. Thompson's shop, Viroqua.
Mrs. Harriet Groves, widow of the
late John Groves of this city, died at 2
NIo o.
o'clock. Friday, at the house.
Frank Ste kes and wife of Clinton,
with their Young solI were in the city on
Thursday. Mr. Stokes came in to hear
Congressman Cooper speech.
AT the republican meeting addressed
by c. J. Smith and others in Liberty
Pole, Saturday evening branch of the
county club was organized with a mem
bership of about fifty.
Parties who have subscribed to the
cemetery improvement fund are re-
qIested to pay the same to J. Henry
Tate ihImedia 5ely. The money is need
ed TO hquidate debts created the present
season.
The band will give ons Of its popu-
lar free concerts at the tabernacle next
Tuesday evening. fhs paslici is request
I'd to be presext. Il 10 probably the last
concert of the season 1T the camp
grounds.
There wi9 be donation given at
Finley church, Ross, Saturday svening
next, proceeds TO be applied on minister's
salary Everybody cordially invited to
attend and participate in an old-fash-
ioned time.
Sever Simpson and Elmer Strait are
making canvass of this section for a
work on the great Galveston horror.
The book is by Murat Halsted, is we'll
illustrated and we'll worth the small
price the boys ask for it.
Clyde Niles started out rs travelling
salesman for Sheboy gan shoe house
on Monday. He is an energetic and
genial salesman and will doubtless make
as popular knight of the grip as he has
caterer at the Big Store during his past
years service.
County politics have commenced to
warm up little, and from this time
until the polls close on November 9Th
there will be animation along the line.
The meetings held on the part Of repub-
licans have been well attended and good
interest manifested.
The team of T. A. Thompson, who
lives near Bristow, made a lively dash
from the depot grounds, Wednesday
evening, frightened by the cars. They
threw Mr.. Thompson from the wagon.
causing scalp wounds, and demoralized
the vehicle generally.
La Fargo has organized republican
club with the following gentlemen as
officers President, c. E. Youmans; sec
retary, c. H Plimpton; finance commit
tee, II. G. Millard, Dill Sherman on
resolutions, DIR. E. E. Gaines, II. A.
Lombard, Fl. c. Plimpton.
Mrs. Minerva J. Fish, resident of
the town of Whitestown died of paraly-
sis, ON September 22nd, at the age of 70
years. She with her husband moved to
Wisconsin forty years ago. Her hus-
band died two years since. Four sons
and three daughters survive them.
On the fourth instant forty-three
pension vouchers were executed before
Justice Baldwin at Ontario. The great
est amount to an individual pensioner
was $50, the least s1S, or an aggregate
of 81, $50 This is snug sum to contri-
butte to the deserving defenders of Uncle
Samuel every ninety days in one little
neighborhood.
-Jitley Norris has arrived home after
his seasons travels with Gollmar Bros
circus. He was Immediately installed
as operator at the central telephone
station, taking the place of Miss DON
nelly, who returned to her home in
Minnesota. Miss Donnelly was an ex-
pert at the work, quick and accommo-
dating, and patrons regret her departure.
w. J. Thompson, formerly of New
ton has removed from La Crosse to
New Lisbon, where he has purchased a
farm. He writes that he recently re-
turned from North Dakota, where he
was employed on d 4, 600 acre grain farm
that produced so, 900 bushels of wheat.
Mr.. Thompson reports all kinds of crops
good in the section of North Dakota
where he was.
i saw man carefully wiping up his
plow after he had finished using il for
the season. Another passing by asked,
why, do You think Ii worth while tc
wssr yolTself sut scrubbing that cid
plow' xhsy'Ss cheap, ard you are ssle
10 bay a new szs." The answer later
sstss me The sight Of that plow left
| all loaded dewn with mad would worry
me more this winter than the few min
utes shall spsnd in wiping and sleanine
it Will tire me. Besides / am able &
| buy plows Just because l have taker
care of my old one. True old man
very true.
in the charitable and penal institu
| tiOns of the state there are 2. 617 inmates
and the cost of subsistence is 1886, $40 {
year This includes the subsistence o.
the 600 officers and employees OF the in
| sfifutioue also The follOyyinQ il fh,