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Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-11-28
IN BEAUTIFUL CALIFORNIA.
Sadie and Ella Higgins Write Of Redlands. Their
Present Golden State Home.
REpLANps. CALIFoRNIA. n,

REDLANDs, CALIFORNIA, Nov II
DEAR FRIENDS AT HOME.--We left
the National Park. Wyoming, Septem-
Der 90 and arrived at Los Angeles on
the 25tb, making five days continuous
tide on the cars. We passed through
twenty-five tunnels, one of them seven
and half miles long We saw some
ostraches near Pasadena. They are
very large bird 1t seems funny to gc
so far west and see the latest inventions
such AZ horseIess carriages. electric mo-
tors. etc. From Los angeles we went
to Redlands, IA miles east This is nice
town, some larger than Viroqua; a pro-
hibition city of 4, 900 inhabitants; is l442
feet above sea level, and has 10 church 8
Almost at the eastern end of the inside
track, under the brow of Mt San Ber-
nardino, lies Redlands. A dozen years
ago barren red hillside: today city
of a, 900 peo lie, with 5000 acres of cit
rus and 3, 600 acres of deciduous fruits,
along the foot of the mountains ia an
elevated yet protected position. This is
the chosen winter home of many New
Englanders. Towards the west, facing
ii il the San Bernardino valley; at Its
back are the two highest peaks in south
ern Calf Irnia-Nts San Bernardino
and Gargonia To the right ara the
fertile foot hills and me sas of highland.
and the intermediate countrs', extending
across TO the mountains to the north
To tbs left the city site slopes upward
eliminating in a canyon crest, where
one may stand and look z wn az from
| the upper edge of giant wall into deep
! Gargonia pass Canyon Great is park.
better known as Smiley Heights, ahout
| four miles south. The PARK contains
two hundred acres Ct flower garden
| with thousand varieties of trees and
shrubs The wonderful drives, the lakes,
forty varieties of eucalyptus, twenty
of acacias and fifteen of palms make it
beautiful place. The city has q library
| IF {, 900 volumes, the generous gift of
a. K. Smiley
Oranges are not quite ripe. We have
| lemons, bananas, peaches, pears, water
| melons, musk melons figs, etc. Instead
of lawns they have orange trees here in
nearly every available place. Olives,
palm trees, pepper trees and others are
used for ornamental purposes. There
| is but little timber here, coal being used
for fuel Water is obtained from wells.
The weather is generally clear. The
orange packing house began packing
November Z They pack oranges nearly
| green,
P. J. Lavnr. n MCKEE S. P. Layne
aud Alec Gorsline are few miles south
of us. We have not seen them yet, but
a. we are going TO stay in California
about six months. may see them.
Redlands is our central point
| Yours truly,
ELLA AND SADIE HIGGINS.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-11-28
STARK

PoTTsvILLE, Nov. 23--As we have
not been represented in your columns
for long time we thought we would
once more appear Joseph Wolfe and
Tim Collins have just completed new
kitchen for r. NJ Newian. ). Tobacco
raisers of this vicinity, are busy strip
ping their crops. e.. John Campton mas
been ON the sick list, but Is slowly I'M
proving under the treatment OF DIR. Kid
die .. Lewis North has moved TO Sugar
Grove ridge. Mrs VIM. Harris Is on
the sick list, and also VIM Coleman.
Miss Ada Coleman has returned nome
from Sparta. We are all glad 20 greet
the smiling face of our young farmer,
Albert Smith. once more among us
Jobe McDonell's wife is visiting TRENDS
and relatives at Dell. "A quiet we'd
ding took place at R. NJ. Newluns not
long since, at which his eldest daughter
Ellie. was united in marriage with IL
c. Shreve of Greenwood. Ida NewIun
closed successful term OF sehooi at
Rockton, and is home for weeks va
cation. Minnie Wolfe is working Tor
Frank Calhoun. Our young lawyer
has moved his Office rom Pottsyiiie TO
Valley Uncle Fuller" passed through
our village enroute to Avalanche. MISS
Flora Smith is attending school at La
Fargo: also John Cowee at Rockton
Our school opens on Monday. under the
supervision of Mitchell Brown: Fs'
gan Smith is working for Seeley
Anyonewishing building moved or built
cali on ]. a. Wolfe and r. NJ. Newlun
1t is very announcement for the PEG
pie of our village since our merchant
L. Potts, has closed and gone to parts
unknown. Our photographer, J. II
Wolfe. has been taking some nue seen
erv pictures here and on Buckeye ridge
-. Father wemer is reported to move
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-11-28

ERANkLIN.

DUcH RIDGE, Nov. 20.-Too much
rain, snow and frost have prevented our
farmers from getting their fall work
done Some have corn to gather yet.
John Heck is hauling rock for the foun-
datlon or d new tobacco shed Annie
Henry LIS dressmakang in ayir,aua.
Our choir seems to have 30 me to a stand
still on account OF bass singers. Mike
Eiierson anu Martln Jasperson have left
Tor corn husking III Iowa Ella Hopp,
the instructor, is Visiting her mother in
North Dakota. Laura Ellefson is at
viroqu attending chool. i. /. Our schools
are progressing nicely under the instruc-
ton of ANNE y ssperson Mrs. Peter
son spent last Week visiting her child
rem, Mrs. Ericson. Cashnan and John
Peterson, of siroqua ;. /. Chris. Jasper
son and Albert Peterson went on hunt
ing trip Sunday, but didn't go far.
George Henry is still seen going to
Ellefson's. Get your bells ready boys
i. Little Gordon Cushman is visiting
his grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Claus
Peterson. :. John Krogan makes regular
trips to Belgium. Eddie aud Albert
Peterson are seen driving in northerly
direction. Wonder what's up. Jacob
Dach is finishing up his house.
A SUBSCRIBER.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-11-28
CLINTON.
SNOW BIR :

BRoDY, Nov 23.-S. Mcdaniel has
erected a new cow barn. Chas. Mar
kee and wife visited at the residence of
s. G. Vanduzee. Mrs. Bakken and son
Julins visited at J. N. Halls, Thursday
A new feed mill is being erected
pear the creamery. q. Ericsson and w.
Gugler are the proprietors. ), Nj. Brody
has been at Virogua attending the ses-
sion of the county board. :. d. f. Names
sold part of his personal property at
public auction. a short time since. Our
school commenced November 18th with
". A. Lewis at the helm, :. Melvin
Teal is working for Chas. Appleman: :.
Miss Minnie Shallock is working at Nj.
Brody's -. Will Mcdaniel has moved
into the log house. on S McDaniels
place. Mrs c. Dorschied has retnrn-
ed from Minneapolis, where she has
been visiting relatives. L. A. w.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-11-28
OUR COUNTY GLEANINdS.
From the Brain md Pens OF the Censors
Live County and Village Writer'S
LIBERTY.

Rusk s CORNERS, Nov 10 - Liberty
Reporter Is back at his post Of duty
once more !. Tom Smith, who has been
sick for two months, is very low at this
writing :. Mr.. and Mrs Warren Fish
are rejoicing over the advent of girl at
their home. Fannie ,osling Is work
ing at Viroqua. .. VIII Best, who has
been sick for some time with typhoid
fever, Is improving at this writing. -.
Miss Olive Kass ~ working for Mrs
Tom Smith. Henry Rusk OF Iowa, is
visiting relatives at this place. Harley
Nix OF Bishop Branch, has moved into
MIR. Dinsdale's house. :. There will be a
Thanksgiving dinner at the church, Nov,
18th, proceeds for our pastor, MIR. Chapel
ALI are cordially invited. :. Mrs Dora
Frazel and her sister, Mrs. Kanable of
Kickapoo Center, visited Mrs. Nancy
Fish, Ia"s Sunday =. Lottie Hawkins Is
working Ior her sister, Mrs. Clarke
LIBERTY REPORTER.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-11-28


Treats all curable medical and surgical dis
eases acute and chronic catarrh. diseases OF
the eva, ear nose, throat, lungs. liver, stom
ach and bowels. Dyspepsia, constitutional
catarr lex eadache. rheumatism. chronic
female diseases. neuralgia. sciatlc, dizziness.
nervousness, SLOW growth in children and all
wasting diseases ia adults. neformities:
club feet curvature of the spine, diseases OF
the brain, diabelis, pAEaiyiiS BFights ais
ease, heart oil ease, appendicitis. eczema,
varIcocole and hydrocele properly treated
Their system of curing cancers, tumoTs.
gaiter, wens fstula and pi es with the sue-
.cutaneous method without pain and without
he loss OF a drop of blood, IS one of their own
discoveries and is really one of the most
rIentiae and sure cures OF the 18TH century
Young. middle aged and old, single o. Tnarri-
ed men ami all who suffer ON loss of man
bond n rvous debility, SpermatorrhUe9,
seminal losses, Sectual dc sy, failing memory
stnnted development. lack OF mercy. impgv-
erished blood, pimp.es. facial olemishes, I'M
rediments 70 IN &rriage, also blood ana SKIN
diseases syphilis eruDtioTs, hair failing
hone patus swelling sore throat, ulcers Ell
fects OF mercury. kidney and bladder trouo-
les weak back burning urine passing urine
too often, gonOrrhoea. giee aud structure
receive searching treatment prompt relief
and a cure for life. Alb IS they are 70 tell
auyope their disease they IRE not likely TO
doctor their patients for the wrong ai+msnt'
M fncurabfe diseases taken Bo sexes
tr ated couiidentiaiIy and privately.
Milwaukee, Wis.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-11-28

north, shortly. Joseph Cowee and
wife passed through our town, Friday
Some hunters passed through the
valley with d load of deer. DR.. Edgar
and ". Ward have purchased ii saw
mill and intend to locate at Pottstown
Geo. Seamen was in town last week.
Stephen Wilson and FL. Brooks have
finished husking corn Sarah Sanders
visited with her sister Mary, Saturday
and Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. R. NJ. New
lun visited with their daughter at
Greenwood, last Saturday.
BAD Boy.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-11-28

Joskins--I say, old boy. this is my
first day at shootin. You might tell me
In confidence what people shut one eye
for when they're sightin anything,
Hoskins-Oh. that's perfectly simple
my dear fellow. You see. If they were
to shut both eyes they wouldn': oe able
10 see anything. Plies Ne Up.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-11-28
Cot,N,

COOK VALLEY. Nov. % This damp
spell we tobacco growers have had to
get hustle ON U.S. The most of the
crop is taken down, and now you see u
crew of shippers at nearly every farm.
The crop is of a gilt edged quality in
nearly every case and they are realizing
the top prices John Stuempges had
the misfortune 10 get splinter of steel
in his eye and is at present in the La.
Crosse hospital undergoing treatment
Anton Olstad is dangerously i'll at
his home in Timber cooley. Joe. Fence
has been sick but is all O. K. now. Says
he couldn't afford to be sick any longer
ALBERT Stuempges has finished his
seasons work on Middle Ridge and is
with us again. IS. P. Lier, our county
treasurer elect, went to Viroqua today,
on business. Mat Lisbakken has ac-
cepted d position as general manager OF
Lier 81 Lind's store. j. A. Mills made
a business trip to Stoddard on the nth
instant nc. G. Fieischer, D. D. s.,
of La Crosse, was here on the goth,
looking up the dental business. He
probably will make trips hero for the
practice of his profession. Our band
boys will give basket sociable in the
new Y. 2. S. hall in the near future.
This should be well attended to encour
age the boys all we can, as they have
been under very heavy expenses. Our
NJ. w A. society will give an enter
tainment in the near future. Lewie
Larson sports bran new, silver plated
cornet. n. G.. Ofte, John Larson and
Willie Thrune are back from the woods,
where they went to kill deer. They
brought none home, however. The
Chaseburg boys had five, they say, but
they shot them with silver dollars, we
think. COONITE.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-11-28
MARaxIEill.

f. H. Bellows and Miss Ida NJ Wallace both
recent residents % La Crosse. wis we're
married At exeniug in the Germond build
ing. Mr. Bellows, book keeper for Benham
Il Griffith Who'll esste grocerss has been ~
reaehe- the city Yesterday. Mr.. ard Mrs
bellows ii. reside ia Spokane.-From the
Spokane fWashingt0ul Review.
Mr. Bellows writes h ane of eight below zero
weather and snow eight inches with tine
sIeighing, something very unusual for spo~
kane.
At the residence OF aud By G W, NuZnm.
Move Der y, Mr.. JoHN DRAKE ana MISS
[5RAcE MlpTHus both Of klckapoo.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-11-28

IF you have ever seen child in the
agony of Group you can realize how
grateful mothers are for One Minute
Cough Cure which gives relief as soon
AS it administered 1t quickly cures
coughs, colds and all throat and lung
troubles. A j. johnson 81 Co.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-11-28
add Liberty

BISHOP BRANCH, Nov. 26 Mr. Hud-
son, an old resident of this place, is very
sick at this writing :, VIM. Best and
wife Visited their daughter Nettie ut
Otter Greek, Wednesday Cecil Fa-
vor is going away to see his son. EN-
ma Woodcock is still working for Mr.
Groves. Johnny Turner is seen there
quite often We wonder why?.. Quite
number of young people from here
attended the dance at Harvey Cox's,
last Friday evening :. Mrs. Libbie
Morrison visited at Mart Norrison's, the
last of the week. i. Clara Williams is
here on visit from Iowa.
SNOW BIRS
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-11-28
1hat1hrehhlne neadaehe

Would quickly leave you if you used
Dr Kings New life Pills Thousands
of sufferers have proved their matchless
merit for sick and nervous headaches
They make pure blood and build mp your
health. Only 25 cents Money back if
ont cured Sold By A. J. johnson & Co,
druggists
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-11-28

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT AN
~ application will be made to the Governor
at Wisconsin, on tue 21th day OF December,
1900 at 10 O'Clock in the forenoon, or as soon
thereafter as the same can be heard, for the
pardon Of Robert Gill, who on tne 24th day q
June, 1899. was onvicted OF an assault with
Intent 10 commit rape ar sentenced to not
less th4n four nor more than ten years i'm
prisonm in the Wisconsin state reforma-
tory al ireen Bay. III +. PROCTOR.
Dated Nov. % 1901. Attorney for Prisoner
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-11-28
j w BRYAN of Lowder Ill write

u w Bryan of Lowder. ILL.,. writes
My little boy was very low with pneu.
monia Unknown to the doctor we gave
him FoLEY's HONEY AND TAR The
result was magical and puzzled the doc
tor. as it immediately stopped the rack
ing cough and he quickly recovered" A.
j. johnson q Co.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-11-28
It IS YOURS.

O, beauty what powerful weapon
thou art. The bravest men fall at thy
feet. No wonder women take Rocky
Mountain Tea to prolong that joyous
pell. A. j. johnson 81 Co.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-11-28

TO-DAY take FoLEY's HONEY AND
TAR. It positively prevents pneumonia
or other. serious results from colds. It
mar be too late TOMORROW. A j. John
SON s. Co.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-11-28

We pray thee, heed him not who ask
est thee to take something. said to be
the same as Rocky Mountain Tea made
by the Madison Medicine Co. SIC. A.
J. johnson 81 Co.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-11-28

Athis home near Esofea. Mr.. OTTo SLKTTEs
on Nov 18th. aged % year. funeral services
were held at Chaseburg.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-11-28

De Wits Little Early Risers are the
best liver pills ever made Easy to take
and never grippe. A ]. Johnson 81 Co.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-11-28

More than 1000 kinds of rubber
shoes are made IN the United States.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-11-28
Collins, Caskets and Robes.

Undertaking speciality. We sell car
pets, organs and pianos at prices away
down We are agents for the Royal
Tailors of Chicago Over 1000 samples
to select from. We guarantee a fit and
the best goods for the least money.
Come and see US No trouble to show
goods and don't forget the place.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-11-28

After exposure or when you feel a
cold coming on. take FOLEY 5 HONEY
AM TAR. 1t never fails to cure, and
will prevent pneumonia or eonsahip t1nh
Fl taken in time. A. J. johnson q Co.
You cannot risk your life by allowing
a cough or cold TO develop INTO pneu-
Tnonis or consumption One Minute
Congh C,r,re will cure throat and lung
troubles quicker than any ctner prepare
t;on known Many doctors use II a. 3
snecific for grippe. It is an infallahla
remedy for Group. Children like It ana
mothers endorseit. A ]. johnson q Co.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-11-28

Mrs. r. Briddleman of Par9ha1lville,
Mich, was troubled with salt rheum for
thirteen years and had tried number
of doctors without relief. After two or
three applications of BANNER SALVE,
her hands became better and in q short
slime she was Itirely cured. A. j. john
son 81 Co
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-11-28
Dr.. Rea 4 Company.
. r-rnnrIzEn AN nae srArE.

The German Doctors have estasl he'd otii-
ces IN the principal cities OF tn United
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1900-07-20
Market Report.
II LOGAL FIELD.

From Tuesdays daily.
Max Bass was in town today
with the railway inspectors.
Geo. L. Barrett, of Lakota, was
in town yesterday on business.
: G. II. Doyon, of Doyon, was a
visitor in the city yesterday.
Real estate is becoming valu-
able in this section of the country.
It would be we'll to see that your
title is perfect. Order an Alb
4 stract. Leave orders with VIM.
H. Brown & Go.
A. Cooley, of Grand Forks, a u.
S.. revenue officer, was here yester-
day to assist in the hearing held
s~for the Chautauqua boot-legger.
Our home people should see
Brown & Go. and select from their
list of bargains some land before
the new settlers purchase it. This
firm is making many sales these
idays. Farmers and others who
ywant to sell their real estate will
undoubtedly find purchasers
through VIM. H. Brown & Co.
S. S. Titus and wife, W. 81. Nc
Fell and wife, and A. E. Logan
were among the Grand Forks peo-
pile who came up yesterday for
Grand Forks day.
Chas. D. Phillips came up from
East Grand Forks yesterday for a
visit with his family in this city
If wives have any compassion
for the sorrows of cross, GRABBED
Husbands, give them Rocky Noun,
tain Tea. Twill remove any mis-.
understanding in the family. Ask
your druggist.
Born, this morning to Mr.. and
Mrs. Sam Goldberg, a son. DR.
/. Jones is in attendance.
The enrolment in the severa
departments of the training schoo
to. date is as follows: grammar, 81
arithmetic, 81; pedagogy, "a; civics
:39; physiology, IS; history, Is
reading, so; vocal music, Is; writ
ing and drawing, Is; algebra, 9
geometry, 6; primary methods, IS
physical culture, liz.
The Benson county farmers VIII
went to Fargo recently to the Ag
ricultural College, passed through
here on their return home today
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1900-07-20
Two Trains Daily

from Minneapolis and St. Paul via
Wisconsin Central railway, from
Manitowoc, Milwaukee, Chicago
and eastern and southern points.
Nearest ticket agent can give you
further information. James @.
Pond, G. p. A., Milwaukee, Wis.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1900-07-20

The boys got to feeling SO good
the train halted at the de-
pot that they got out and gave
rousing cheers for John Cowan,
Morgan, and Devils Lake,
and after the dust had settled,
into the recessess of the
car. The Benson county boys are
right, and a jolly lot. There
wasn't a Democrat among them
Judging from remarks overheard.
Rev. Alfred Cole, Of Oswego,
Mont, is in the city to look after
some land in this vicinity which
belonged to his wife, lately deceas-
ed. Rev. Cole was a minister to.
the reservation Indians near Fort
Totten till a few years ago, and is
we'll known in this city. He ex-
poets to visit the scene of his form
er labors before hereturns to Mon
tana.
Prosser & Serumgard have Sc
cured the agency for the Milwau-
kee harvesters and mowers, and
have already received the first car
load. Go and see these machines
before placing your order. These
are positively the lightest running
and most convenient machine to
operate there is on the market.
Experienced farmers that have
used the famous Milwaukee binder
pronounce it the most perfect ma.
chine in the field. It is SO simple.
so handy, and so light running
Three average size horses will
draw it easily in any kind Of
grain.
E. A. Pierce, of Knox, formerly
of this city, is a Devils Lake visit
or. He is now living on his home
stead near Knox.
IS cents, IS cents not rs cents
not so cents, IS cents, the price Q
Rocky Mountain Tea the worlt
over. None genuine, unless mad,
by the Madison Medicine Go
Ask your druggist.
An examination of Campbell
the fellow accused of selling booz
on the Chautauqua grounds, wa
held before q. S. COMMISSIONS
McClory yesterday. Campbe
waived examination, and wa
bound over to the next term of tn
~. S. court in the sum of 500.
Ship the Northwestern Hide
) Fur Co., Minneapolis, Mimi, fur
hides, pelts, etc., and get highe'
: prices. They sell the best tral
, per's guide published. pure strycf
! nine, sure death capsules fe
wolves, foxes and sheep-killin
dogs, McCall's Decoy, a powerfl
scent to attract all wild animals I
the traps Of poison. Traps of a
| kinds at wholesale prices and WOO
, growers supplies, at Chicae
I. prices. Send stamp for catalogu
price list and other valuable info
! nation. This firm is old and +,
liable.
: A special train arrived here
about IL o'clock this morning, col
tanning several of the G. N. ofic
1 ais and the state railway Commi
: sioners on their tour of inspectio:
On leaving the train. they we:
taken to the Chautauqua depc
where a train was awaiting the
for inspecting the Chautauqu
J, railroad. This was the first tin
many of the gentlemen had ev
seen the Chautauqua, and it was
surprise to them to see what De
lis Lake push and enterprise hi
accomplished.
The Syndicate shows pulled 0
last night without hap or misha
b and people can now draw a sigh
=. relief at getting rid of this gal
: of unprincipled rowdies. Kno'
ing the dark reputation of the on
: fit, the people of this city we
compelled to keep close watch ov
+ba;r honsas and valuables duri,