The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1901-01-04
Miss Winifred Coon is visiting at

-dOW dIu w ouLWOILH, VI S0uICI WHO,
Wis, has been visiting relatives in this
section during the week.
Byron Vaughan and family of Sioux
Falls, S. D., have been visiting relatives
in this section during the week.
Arthur Shannon and wife returned
to Westby Tuesday evening after spend
ing the holidays with relatives here.
Mrs. A. S. Phillips and daughter
Lena arrived yesterday from Leonards-
vile, n. Y, after an absence of nearly
six months.
Rev. Linpevold will 60 to Stoughton
next Sunday to occupy Rev. Bredesen's
pulpit for the day, and no services will
be held in the Edgerton church.
L. G. Whittet is in GAINESVILLE this
week acting with a committee of the
county board making the annual settle
ment with the county officers handling
public funds.
"A special meeting of the Good
Templars is called for at their lodge room
next Monday night. All members are
requested to be present as there is inn
portant business to be transacted.
F. A. Talmadge has issued to his
many friends New Years Greeting"
in the shape of handsomely executed
photo, the style and finish being hard to
beat. They make handsome souvenir
and will be fully appreciated by the re-
cipients.
One of the most pleasant dancing
parties of the season was at Royal Hall
last Monday evening and goodly num-
Der were in attendance. Gill and Buck
ley are bound to give their patrons
good time and ii the receipts will cover
the expense account they are satisfied.
The Chicago Marine Band will give
a grand concert at Myers Grand Opera
House, GAINESVILLE, on Saturday after
noon, Jan. II, 1901. Mr.. Geo. Hatch
will be at the Carlton Thursday after
noon, Jan. 10th, with tickets and will re-
serve seats for all who wish them. Forty
artists, lady vocalist and trombone solo
list.
-Ex- Marshal Geo. Rea has entered
into contract with Sheriff Maltpress to
move his family to GAINESVILLE, occupy
the Jail and act as turnkey and jailer
during his term. The people at the
county seat will find Mr.. Rea a first-class
citizen and competent officer. Sheriff
Maltpress will not move his family to
GAINESVILLE for the present.
Last Saturday, while working for
Loren Webb, of Koshkonong, with a
corn shredder, James Nelson of this city,
had the misfortune to lose his right arm.
He was oiling the machinery when his
glove caught in the gearing and his
hand and arm were drawn into the
wheels, crushing the arm SO badly that
amputation near the shoulder was
necessary. Fort Atkinson Union.
The wires of the Badger State toll
line connecting Stoughton with the sys-
tenn, was run into the exchange in this
place yesterday. A few more poles are
to be set yet in Stoughton, when the
line will be in operation. The toll Office
for the present will be located in the
Hutson house or until an independent
exchange is built there.
Invitations are being issued by F.
Burt Carr for the third anniversary
opening of the Carlton Hotel, to take
place on Thursday evening, January 10.
This event is looked forward to as one of
the most pleasant of the season and ar
engagements are being perfected to make
the coming affair in keeping with the
others that have preceded it. Dancing
will take place at Royal Hall from $50
to o'clock to the music of Prof. Smiths
orchestra. The tickets are S1.OO.
-Thos. D. Hartzell, who resides two
miles west of town, had the misfortune
to lose about 800 on Saturday in some
what singular manner. He took grist
to the Indian Ford mill expecting to pay
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trip, having the money loose in book
in his inside vest pocket While un-
loading at the mill he must in some
manner dropped the book, for when he
attempted to square up with the treas
urer his money was gone. A search was
instituted resulting in finding the book
containing one of the bills in the mill
race. 1t seems quite probable that
about $50 of Uncle Sans paper is float
ing some where down Rock river, but
just where it can be found is what Mr..
Hartzell would like to know.
"A party of about 20 people gathered
at the fine new home of l.. N. Pomeroy
on Randolph street Monday evening to
watch the old year out and to usher in
the beginning of the new century.
Among the guests from out of town were
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Grove and MISS
Ethel Smith of GAINESVILLE, Miss Nettie
Bostwick of Covert, Mich, and Miss