Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-03-13
March weather.

George johnson visited at the par.
entail home in Sparta.
j. M. Stokes has opened shoe re-
pairing shop in the Randall building.
WIN. NJ. Mcdaniel of Clinton, visit
ed with j. NJ Stokes and family last
week.
From outlying teiritors FIVE families
have heen added to the Westby school
district.
Keep your hands from the wet and
cold with tie best working gloves from
Michaelsohn's.
Ed. F. Hewitt and daughter Ida ar.
rived in the city Saturday, for visit
with Mr. Samuel Henry
! Wanted. at Devlin's meat market,
! by April l, 1900 pounds OF live chickens,
for which will be paid SC per pound
Miss Lille Lillis departed. Monday.
for Minneapolis, where she will spend a
season in wholesale millinery house
If your shoes need repairing, or if
you need any menoing done in leather,
call on j. M. Stokes, Randall building
-Messrs Bishop and Petherics of the
state board of control, paid an official
visit to our county asylum one day last
week.
The fight for the republican nomi-
nation for county judge of Monroe
county, ended in the selection of Major
r. A. Richards.
Did you ever? No you never have
EN- offer you such low watch prices, for
they simply couldn't do il, don't you
know. JOSEPH BoEHRER, Jeweler.
Wanted, man to raise tobacco on
shares. Must be Norwegian with two
or three years experience. Terms made
known on application. B. d. RUsK.
Don't irritate your lungs with stub
born cough when pleasant and effective
remedy may be found in Ballard's Hore-
hound Syrup Price % cents and 80
cents Arnold u Davis.
For first-class l. ais and lunches, go
to the new restaurant, east of DR. Colts
Office. Board by the day or week Oys
ters served in all styles.
d. CARLSON, Proprietor
-Uncalled for letters at Viroqua post
flee are: f. s. Woodnorth, Samuel
Smith, J. E. Jennings Guy Reed, MAJ ia
Larson, Miss Grace Harris, Miss Emma
Nelson.
The farm residence of T. O. Juye
was destroyed by fire, two miles west of
Viroqua, on Sunday, week ago.
Prompt action saved the house of f. w.
Alexander the same day.
"A young son of J. Z Phillips of
Harmony, underwent an operation, the
removal of a fatty tumor from his throat.
The operation was performed by DIR.
Minshall and VIM. Trowbridge
Another important real estate deal
lately censummated in this city, was
the purchase or the Switzers building
on Min street, wherein is located the
Central meat market, by Joseph Boehrer
Frank A. Chase writes from Spokane,
Washington, that the CENSOR is one of
the necessities to life in the west He
says he will soon visit this county in the
interest of business project of that
section.
CENSOR readers are today served
with second supplement on the sub
ject of primary election reform. Special
attention is directed to the appeal made
in the speech of FL w Chenyweth, coun-
selling honesty in politics.
A great convenience to The trancient
tobacco buyers is the long platform aud
Office built recently south Of and near
the old depot in this city. 1t was con-
structed on purpose for use of tobacco
dealers who ship in the bundle.
We keep talking about our Sterling
silver and plated wares because they are
so good it takes lots of talk to tell of the
many advantages our stock offers our
patrons. We urge you TO come and see.
JOSEPH BOEHRER Jeweler.
Negotiations are under way for en-
larged train service on the branch. The
company is asked to make the passenger
between this city and La Crosse, cover
the territory twice day, with one
freight each day between Sparta and
Viroqua. This would be an appreciated
improvement over the present arrange
ment
The new Wisconsin Blue Book will
give the rural mail routes in the state
up to Febru ,ry Is. These figures show
that twenty nine circuits have been es-
tablished since November 1, 1900, max
ing the total number in the state lat.
Other totals are: Population served,
13l 945; square miles of circuits. 6, 432;
length of routes, 4, 983t miles; number of
carriers, 1873.
! The Wisconsin Valley Oratorical
League held its annual contest in Bosco-
BEL Friday night. The high schools of
Prairie du Chen, Spring Green, Rich
land Center, Muscoda and Boscobel were
represented Miss Sadie Jeffries and
Miss Nellie Preston won first and third
places Miss Anna Elliot Of RiChland
Center, second. The banner goes to
Muscoda for the coming year.
BY the explosion of a steam boiler
in the Doremus steam laundry, 45S
West Madison street Chicago, yesterday,
which wrecked the laundry building,
ruined the headquarters of the Volun-
teers in the Waverly theater building
and did damage to stores and residences
for two blocks around, eight persons
lost their lives, thirty one were injured
and property loss of $25, 900 was caused.
In his weather predictions for March
Hicks says no one need be surprised,
within 4S hours of 5 p m. tie 9Th in
slant, by the appearance of tropical
storms with possible hurricanes in the
south and great storms of wind, rain
and snow from the northwest. From
the 9th to the 18th is regular storm
period and from the 10Th TO the oath
win be the greatest storm period of the
month.
twenty-five prominent tobacco dea-
| lers in Stoughton, Edgerton and James
vile, after examining the Mammoth
| Spanish tobacco, declare it is the best
| tobacco for style. size and quality they
ever saw raised in Wisconsin, and rec
ommend growers to use this seed W.