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Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-07-11
OUR COUNTY GLEANINGS.
From the Brain and Pens OF the Censors'
Live County and Village Writer'S.
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ONTARIO, July 8 THE dullest day in
Ontario this summer-July Our peo-
pie divided ND and assisted five different
villages and two cities to celebrate the
Fourth. Mr.. Hanson with his animal
show, made $37. 80 in the city of Sparta,
on the Fourth . . Frank Mains of Gin
ton, gave us brief call last Friday,
looking after his chances in the race for
clerk of the court. We are glad to note
that he will get plenty of help from our
precinct Mr.. J. G. Lawrence thinks
of selling his two lots and residence.
This week he was offered 81, $50. a.
L. Price sold his butcher outfit to the
Norwalk firm, this week. The new
firm will move into town. . A. l.. Price
moved into the Budde residence at the
covered bridge, last Saturday. DIR.
johnson rented his Banker residence to
family from Cashton. They will soon
locate here . G. f. White, delegate,
celebrated the Fourth in Kansas City.
He helped to nominate Bryan to be the
next y president. He is expected to
return this week. b. O'ConneH and
family spent last week in La Crosse.
Commercial Man Poole of Richland
Saturday No preaching services in
the u. B. church last Sunday. Rev.
Perry and family are enjoying a week s
for the brethren of that city and returns
this week. :. s. L. Baden and family
moved from the Lawrence residence TO
Oil City, last Friday We experiences
soine fearful storms last week. A bolt
of lightning struck the reeidence OF ..
E. Culver, at the top of the North gable,
tearing off siding and window castings.
One bed in the chamber was badly dam
aged. The insurance had just expired.
Lightning killed horse on Brush creek
the same day. Friday brought a shower
of ice One house on Brush creek lost
seven panes of glass by the hail, some OF
which measured two inches in diameter.
Some farmers, living east of town, lost
enii-e wheat and oat crops. There was
game of base bal in corporation limits
last Sunday e. W. Sandon is danger
ously i'll at this writing, at his brother
Williams. He is unconscious. DR..
Johnson is attending Rev. Perry was
chief speaker at Valley, on the Fourth,
and DR.. johnson at Norwalk. Our vii
lage was almost deserted; but for the
old soldiers pay day the Fourth wouiu
nave been forgotten altogether. Forty
pension vouchers were executed at e.
NJ. Sandon's general store. The annual
;hool meeting voted "a special school tax
Of 81, 729. We are now sure of another
No. / school the coming year. Principal
Nargard was here last week and we are
informed that he will preside another
year Mr. Ora Wallace killed very
large rattle snake on the north side OF
| lacks mountain, last Saturday, with Il
rattles and a button. Mr.. Doten OF
Wilton, succeeds Mr.. Jones in the On
tario creamery. He moved his family
kcre last week. Mrs. Byron Lawrence
of endship, Wis, visited the family
Of Mr. and Mrs. John Lawrence of ouI
village, the past week. The two latter
returned the visit and went to Friend,
ship The three left here this morning
ON the hack. ONTARIO LAD.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-07-11

You assume no risk when you buy
Chamberlain's Collie. Cholera and Diar.
rhoea Remedy. A. J. johnson & Co.
will refund your money if you are not
satisfied after usingit 1t is everywhere
admitted to be the most successful rem
edy in use for bowel complaints and the
only one that never fails. 1t is pleasant,
safe and reliable
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-07-11
CASH ION.

CAsHToN, July 10. Herman Barth.
who has been in Chicago for the past
three months working for an insurance
company, returned home to spend the
Fourth. On the Fourth our base ball
team met the La Crosse team. Reault,
Cashton 90, La Crosse g.. John Shin
mock of st. Mary's, died last Thursday.
-. Mrs s. p Hemmersbach is visiting
at Harland With her parents. Frank
Steel and family of Portage, spent the
Fourth here with Mrs. Steel's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs J. S. Jenness. Chas
Jersey, pioneer resident, e;ed last
Thursday, at the age of "A years, of
lung fever Remains were buried at
Clinton cemetery, services conducted by
Rev Sanborn of Sparta. Mr.. ana Mrs.
Goethe of Sparta spent the Fourth here
with relatives and friends. ;. +. The jolly
real estate agent, Jens Davidson of
Westby, was greeting friends on our
streets yesterday. Sheriff Carnahan
was up to replevy some harnesses of
Marshall Luce that he took on warrant
of attachment from J. H. Sherrick,
which he was selling under q chaitle
mortgage. G. M. Culver had some
claim to collect from Chas Boehmer
the mortgagor, and attached TO pay the
debt G.. G. Taylor and O G. Briggs
have the frames of their new residences
up and enclosed. The new double
brick building of Cremer and Uselman
is being pushed rapidly along Mrs
G.. c. Taylor is in critical condition
caused by Bright's disease and dropsy
H +. Proctor and F. II Towner
of Viroqua. with their wives, drove mp
here Sunday, and visited with Nate
Hazen. who il not gaining any. He is
suffering from Bright's disease and heart
trouble. OLousE
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-07-11
NORGE 10 Wheelmen.

There's positively no need TO endure
discomfort by reason of chatting, sun
burn, insect stings sore and perspiring
feet or accidental bruises You forget
these troubles in using Bucklens Arnica
Salve Infallible for pimples, blotches
skin eruptions and piles. Sold by A. ].
Johnson d Co. 25 cents.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-07-11

NORMAL.
Everyone teaching or intending TO teach
In the county Is expected 10 attend at least
one Institute during the year.
The institute will tbe divided into sections
so as 10 meet the requirements OF teachers
ana give them better opportunity for I'm
provemeDt- The work during the Institute
Will follow the outlines that will be published
and sent out by the state superintendent.
"Growth In training and teaching power In
an institute depens upon the character and
amount OF work done by the teachers indivi-
duaily Ia the institute. The skill Of the in
stitute conductor is shown, not in the amount
OF talking he does, but In the amount of the
right kind CT work which he succeeds In get
ting the members OF the institute to do I'm
preparation fer the institute exercises and In
The Institute exercises"
Bring your pext looks, manual, pedagogy,
DOCKS OF reference, etc In other words come
prepared to become workers aud not listners.
Exercises WIZ begin at 10 a. m. the first day
Let us all be on time and ready to begin work.
Being promptly on time is strong point in
ly school =
Teachers examination viii take place at
tie close OF the institute. The ,qanuai and
the Institute work will In a measure be the
foundation OF the examination.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-07-11
A Poor Millionaire

Lately starved in London because he
could not digest his food Early use of
Dr. Kings New Life Pills would have
saved him. They strengthen the stom-
ach. and digestion, promote assimilation
improve appetite. Price CSC Money
back If not satisfied Sold by A. j.
johnson g. Co.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-07-11

-S5c. SIC, not csc, not soc. SIC the
price of Rocky Mountain Tea the world
over. None genuine unless made by the
Msdison Medicine Co. A. j. johnson
& Co.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-07-11

For burns, injuries. piles ami skin
diseases use DeWitt's Witch Hazel salve.
1t is the original Counterfeits may be
offered. Lac only Dewitts. A. ].
johnson & Co, druggists
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-07-11

1t must be tough to live to be SO old
that no one else living remembers
when you We're young and smart and
good looking.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-07-11

-~DeWitts little Early Risers are ia.
nous little pills for liver and bowel
troubles Never grippe. A. J. Johnson
q Co., druggists.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-07-11

Ii must be nice to be woman and be
able TO stay home thenexs day after the
picnic and scratch.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-07-11
Send to-day as Tomorrow may be
too late.

The tickets are numbered in consecutive
order, but the editor don't know what number
draws the machine. Banker Tate selected
the numbers and 1t is deposited in the Bank
OF La Fargo and will be made known In due
time. Each ticket is receipt for lie dollar
Make LIST, End and Sd choice OF NUN ber- when
you send. Address OBSERVER
Ontario, Wis.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-07-11

1t stands alone, it towers above
There 5 no other, its natures wonder a
warming poultice 10 the heart of man
kind. Such is Rocky Mountain Tea. S5c
A. J. Johnson & Co.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-07-11

Whenever a hoy sees a cart loaded
with watermelons, he wishes the horses
would run away
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-07-11

A girl spends most of her time in the
front part Of the house, but after she
marries she moves to the kitchen,
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-07-11

There is SO much to eat in this country
and it Is so cheap and good that every
body eats too much.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-07-11
TYPEw RIrING,


From copy or dictation. Best work.
Lowest rates. r. L. WILKINS, phone
Is or 40.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-07-11
MARRIED..

At DE Soto NJ. f. Parsonage, July LIST, by
Rev. James Ford, Mr.. john o JOHNSON OF
kickapoo, and Mss SUSAN CHR.s MCPHERSON
OF jefferson.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-07-11
ExAn1INATorIS.

HILLSBORO, AUGUST 9th and 7th.
ROCkTONs AUGUST8th anu 9th.
iEdDSIOWN, AUG. 10Th and 18th.
VIROQ U4,s "A JTtf. 25is, s7th and 2Sth.
DESOIO. AUGUST SDth and So:
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-07-11

A girls idea of faithful friend is one
who calls her by whatever new name
she gives herself.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-07-11

We know what We would do if we
were rich.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-07-11
THE BURLINGTON.
c.. b. s Mr. r TIME CARD.
DE SOTO STATION.

LEAVE GOING NORTH.
-, Paul Express except Sunday 7:8f "a M.
La Crosse Express, except Sunday, :34 D. On :,
Accommodation, except Sunday, 1855 D. nn,
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-07-11

TO CURE a G0LD IN ONE DAY
Take LAXATIVE BRoNo QuININR TABLETS.
All druggists refund the money II IL falls 20
ure. E. w. GROVES signature Is on each
box aSc.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-07-11
LEAVE GOING SOUTH

Chicago and ST. LOUISE
Express except Sunday, La m.
Dubuque Express, except Sunday, 1855 b m
Accommodation, except Sunday $40 a. M
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-07-11
A DEPARTURE IN Il.
AZ LOCAL JOURNALISM,

The editor of the Ontario Observer Just
started at Ontario, is giving ticket on
$50 sewing machine warranted 10 years,
to every subscriber, who pays dollar for
a years subscription. Those wishing to
send it to friend and pay two dollars
get two tickets and the two subscriptions.
This is an excellent opportunity to try
your luck You get your dollars worth
anyway.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-07-11
CONDUCTORS

CONDUCTORS
j. r. Sims. Alice II. Shuts, OF the River Falls
Normal, and f. f. Mitchell OF the Oshkosh
Normal
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-07-11
-Yon assr,rno. ~ rialr u.ho,, 60,

The only knife the average man keeps
will not sharpen a lead pencil
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-07-11

Us For tickets, N ties, maps etc. apply to
e. w. DYER, Agent, DeSoto, Wis.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-07-11

EoR sALE-DRuG STORE AT DE SOTO.
T Price, ssu0. For particulars write Or. y.
EwERs Read stown Wisconsin.
NKTANTED-MAN TO TRAVEL, EXPER-
w fence Unnecessary, as we give course of
training in our Chicago offices. SALARY 5000
per year. state past experience. Address,
"Travelers department" a. h. HUFFMAN
COMPANY, a5 Dearborn St, Chicago, Ill,
1.-TWO FARMS FOR SALE OR RENT. ONE
/ consisting of l6g acres 1870 under cultiva-
tion Other one OF 300 acres, iGC improved.
Also want TO buy small house or lot on
which to build. Address or inquire OF ELI
Jon NsoN, Toweryille. Wis,
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-07-11
Institute and Examinations

inst
A teachers institute win be held In the
AUGUST 18th AND tso c SeeFs,
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1900-01-24

Of Wabasso, On account Of its similarity
to Wabasha. A mass meeting YVES
held on Friday evening to select new
name, but the sentiment Of all of the
business men was found to be in favor
of retaining the old one and petition
with some fifty signatures was sent in
to that effect.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1900-01-24
WALNUT GROVE.

Miss Jessie Cole returned Friday
from her visit to Springfe d.
Mrs. Peter Praxel, we are glad to
learn, is improving rapidly.
F. F. Golf has been slightly under
the weather for few days.
Prof N. P. Lang and sister are nicely
located in the Rawlings house.
F. A. Evans is again able to be out
after three weeks siege of sickness
Miss Ora Masters attended the mas
querade ball at Tracy Friday evening.
w. B. Harwood Of Orland, ILL.,, is
greeting friends and visiting his sister,
Mrs D. Daley.
Mrs L. Garlock and Cecil spent a
few days at Balaton with her son, H.
0. Garlock and wife.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lundholm of Win
throp are visiting the parents of Mrs.
L. and Mr.. and Mrs. henderson.
The Walnut Grove o. NJ. A. have
chartered car and will 60 to Balaton
Monday evening to organize camp at
that place.
Elise Holt of Fulda has been visiting
relatives at Walnut Grove the past
week. He returned home Friday, his
brother Ollie accompanying him.
| r. A Schwieger, the Glenwood hail
insurance :company's genial collector,
who has spent profitable week at
Walnut Grove, has gone to Springfield
to hustle the farmers in that locality.
The Oriental Order o. Humility held
session in the Woodmen hall Thurs
day evening, Jan. Is, at which % new
members were added. Augustus
Schultziwas installed to the distinguish.
ed office, grand arch warden, to succeed
Prof. n. P. Lang, who has been filling
the office and enjoying the honor since
the last meeting.
The NJ. w. A. outdid themselves in
their entertainment of the r. n. A
and their families, held in their hall
Jan. II. The supper was gotten uE
entirely by the gentlemen, was fine
The table simply groaned under its
load of good things. The hall wal
decorated by master hands. Every
thing was credit to the Woodmen
The speech by Hon. Jas. A. Larson
was unique as all of Jim's speeches are
Prof Lang sang song that was re
ceived with loud applause. J. T. Hes
nault spoke piece in his own inimit
able style. 7. Savage spoke very ap
propriate piece. All in all it was 8
grand success from start to finish. Tht
r. N. A. tender their most sincere
thanks. 140 persons partook of thu
banquet.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1900-01-24

MrA Tradewell Of Michigan arrived
Saturday for three or four days visit
with the family Of her brother, A. g.
TradeWell.
Chas. Fleischer, agent for the II. E.
Walker Lumber Co., received one car
of Washington red cedar shingles and
three cars of lumber during the last
week
Homer & Hoskins of North Red
wood Granite Works, have finished the
monument erected by the State in hon
or of the friendly Indians during the
massacre Of 1892.
Henry Becker of RenvilIe county
placed an order with the North Red
wood Granite Works for an elegant
monument to be erected in the spring.
in the Middle Creek cemetery.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1900-01-24
VESTA.

vESTA TIME TABLE
Arrive from the south at 100 pm
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IN AND AROUND DELHI.

D. R. McCorquodale made q BUSH
ness trip to Echo Friday.
Mrs. Henrietta Holt is visiting her
daughter in Minneapolis.
William B. Warner Of Marietta was
the guest of G. NJ. Brown the past
week.
Mrs. Haagenson of Vesta visited her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs Ole o. Molde-
stad, Sunday.
Mrs. Lindeman Of North Redwood
visited her son, E. F. Lindeman, one
day the past week.
Christ Nelson Of Hanley Falls was
the guest of his sister, Mrs. John Hen
Erickson over Sunday.
Mrs. A. s. Tradewell and children
of Sagola, Mich, were guests at 7. j.
Tradewell's the past week.
William Anderson has SO far re-
covered from his recent illness as to be
able to sit up in bed for short time at
intervals.
Miss Barbara Cumming and Miss
Sarah Stewart attended the lecture by
Bishop Vincent at Redwood Falls last
Monday evening.
The regular monthly business meet
ing of the Ladies' Aid society was
held IN the Delhi Cornet Band hall
last Thursday evening.
John H. Lee, the popular agent of
the Great Western Elevator Co., at
Madison, Mimi, visited Delhi friends
ouer Sunday, returning Monday.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1900-01-24

H. Schwartz's child is still sick, but
is on the gain.
w. H. Wallace of Belview trans
acted business here last week.
A number of Otto Schmid's friends
drove up and spent Sunday with him.
George Ellis has his dwelling house
completed aud expects to move his
family into town in few days.
j. A. johnson has laid new floor in
his hall preparatory to the dance on
Friday evening. A good time is
assured.
There will certainly not be a better
equipped blacksmith shop in Redwood
county than Peter Ems when he gets
it completed
The new elevator Is completed and
viii. commence business Immediately.
Houstain Bros. crew have gone to
Wilmott, Mimi, to erect a house there.
We learn that the lumber has been
bought for the drug store building and
work will commence Immediately to
erect. DR.. Lucas will also erect a resi-
dence in the spring.
G. H. Probert, A. E. Wertzler and
o. I. Newhouse have been appointed
as committee to look after the matter
of incorporating the town as soon as it
is thought advisable.
T. III. Black Of the firm of Black &
Gumbolen of Taunton, Mimi, spent
several days in town last week, con-
sidering the prospects for another
general merchandise store. 1t is now
rumored that they have decided to
locate here.
Postmaster Rahskopf was advised
last week that the postofiice depart
ment has refused to accept the name
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1900-01-24
Ell

DELHI TIME TABLE.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1900-01-24

Going south at 40 a m.
Tony Serious took trip to New
Avon one day last week.
Another butcher shop, also two har-
ness shops are being built.
Jack Richardson of Redwood Falls
was in town a while Saturday after
noon.
Chas. Melbrat of Wood Lake was
a visitor in our town Wednesday and
Friday.
John Dickinson of Echo is now en-
ployed az clerk behind Mcklandburg &
Athey's counters.
Mr.. Draper has completed his store,
has large stock of goods and is ready
to commence business.
Frank Arnold and Gus. Curtis of
Redwood were Vesta visitors Wednes-
day and Saturday of last week.
Mrs. G. E. Rowley and Miss Ida
Clark of Redwood were visitors in Yes
ia Wednesday and Thursday of Last
week.
James Arnold, more commonly
known as Uncle Jim, the father OF
Vesta, gave lecture in our town hall
last Friday evening.
Chas. Nelson made trip to Tracy
last Saturday. He expects to have his
building completed ready to commence
business by Feb. LIST.
Mr.. Mum of Delhi has purchased a
farm two miles east of Vesta and will
Immediately move his family over,
also erect new building.
The masquerade ball at the town
hall Friday evening was largely at
tended and the first prize was given to
r. G. Hutchinson, who represented
Admiral Dewey.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1900-01-24
NORTH REDWOOD

Herman Lindeman spent Sunday
with his family.
Thomas Tradewell and family of
Delhi Sundayed with A. g. Tradewell.
Our townspeople will indulge in an
other hop in the hall Friday evening.
By the way, when will that anxious
" awaited material for the Minnesota
bridge arrive?
J. R. Keefelspent the greater part OF
last week in Morton, in attending her
father during his last illness,
Grandma. Lindeman took the train
for Delhi Wednesday. Her son Ernest
brought her home in the evening.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1900-01-24
OkAWA.

Our snow is nearly all gone.
People are coming north to spend
their winter with us this year.
Del Markell of Redwood spent sever
al days last week with the family of
Dave Davis.
Alvin Longbottom and J. c. Pratt
were at the county seat one day last
week on business.
Chas. johnson and Mr.. Tiffany of
Redwood Falls were seen ON our streets
one day last week.
A good many from here attended
the dance at Vesta Friday night and
report a warm time.
Mr.. SOuthwick of Redwood Falls
has come to our town to take charge of
the station work as operator and agent.
The dance in w. r. Goudy's new
house was not very largely attended
Thursday night, but those Of us who
were there had good time.
A gentleman from Gibbon is now
here and is going to put up building
4Ox72, two stories high, which IS to be
built of brick and is to be used as
hotel. There are several business
buildings going to be erected in the
near future. l guess we are not SO
slow after all.
Everyone is now subscribing for THE
GAZETTE Several new ones on the
list from here
L. II. Hodge has been on the sick
list for some time past, but is now able
to be out again.
The surprise party at Bert Davis
last Wednesday evening was enjoyed
by all who attended.
Kraemer & Borte are unpacking
their new stock of groceries, which
seems to be quite large.
G. H. Crittenden, agent for the c.
NJ. Youmans Lumber Co., expects his
wife and family here in the near future.
Alvin Longbottom and Harry Davis
left for Mankato Thursday. 1t is re-
ported that one, if not both, will bring
back bride.
W. r. Cloudy, our rustling wheat
buyer, is erecting residence and con-
templates moving his family out from
the county seat.
A. B. Morse and wife drove up from
Redwood Thursday and returned to-
day. While here they visited with
the families of VIM. Pratt and Peter
Schmitz.
Quite few of the members of the
| A. o. U. W. and their wives from this
vicinity, attended the open installation
of officers at Belview last Saturday
night and report good time. And
thanks to the Belview brothers for the
interesting program and good supper.
Jan. 18th.
1t dulls the scythe of Father Time
drives away wrinkles of approaching
old age-the elixir life, that puts hope
in the human heart-Rocky Mountain
| Tea. At Hitchcock & Co.'S.