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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-10
Clica 20 Live Stock Market.

Chicago, Jan o., altle- Receipts, 20 0oo, in.
cludin. 800 Texans; choice ,teers, steady; others
slow: butchers stccl wcah 10 iOc. lower; good
10 prime SteeIs, SL2jaG.io; p"ol tu medium, $3.50
a5 IL: stoChers and feeders, ttuadN 10 Slow s.! -
al 40; COWS, Si.b0iiIO 10; hciiers, S2,GjJti0: can
ncl. Sld9jJ; bulls, S2S09i.40; calves, siaO.25;
Texas led steers. Sa4. 80; do. grass steers. $3.50.
I; 40. bulls, S2.j0,3.u0. Hogs Receipts today =,
42OOU; tomorrow. #,,uO0; lett over, 100; active,
81. higher; closed strouA; top, S.il; mixed atd
butchers sj.Ojsja9lg; bull, Of sales S5,2Os53D
sheep Receipts, 1850: weak 10 l0c. lover;
good TO choice we,hcr., s$,'Sai.dj; lair to choice
mixed So. !Oa; 81; western sheep. si.75ai, %;
Texas sheep, S2.5OaG.50; native lambs, s4a5,jO
western lambs. SIa5 H.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-10

Independent, has again connected him
self with the paper In the same cap
acltt. and has commenced q canvass
of Wayne county.
There are number of cases Of
measles and scarlet fever in Homes
dale.
The Needlework guild will hold their
annual meeting for the election of Of
ficers in the town hall on Saturday,
Jan. 1S. at 3 p. m. A large attendance
of contributors and all interested In
the charitable work is desired,
Friday evening. Jan. II. at the Opera
house, the young comedian as Uncle
Hez," a pantomime farce comedy. A
company of clever players. one night
only.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-10
HONESDALE.

Special to the Scranton Tribune.
Honesdale, Jan. s,--Aliss Helen
Dodge is spending week with friends
in New York city.
The savings department of the
Wayne County Savings bank has 4.70O
depositors.
National Elevator works, was badly
burned today noon. He was carrying
a ladle of melted brass when the han
die broke and the hot steam came
I'm contact with his face.
Miss Josephine Dittrlch has as her
guest, her niece, Miss Siebecker, OF
Scranton.
w. S. Gardner,of Scott Valley. Lack
awanna county, who was at one time
a solicitor and collector for the Wayne
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-10
FIRE AT HONESDALE.
Stock of the Boston Clothing Com
pany Badly Damaged.

Special to the Scranton Tribune.
Honesdale, Jan. 9.-The alarm of fire
at 3 o'clock this morning aroused
Honesdale people for the first time in
about year. The fire was in the Bos-
ton clothing store, on lower Main
street. The dense smoke filled the up
per rooms of the building. which is
occupied by the family of Hon.s l..
Furth. Miss Sadie Furth, a daughter,
was awakened by the suffocating
smoke and gave the alarm. The fire
plug was frozen and caused a delay to
the fire company. The flames were
confined to the store room. The stock
of goods was badly damaged by smoke
and water. Goods and building are
fully covered by insurance,
The fire is supposed to have origin
ated from an overheatel stove stand
ing close to a table of clothing.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-10
Human Hearts"

The production Of that beautiful old'iasii.
ioned play, the idyi OF the Arkansas Hills. "ilu.
man Hearts, is one in which the false and true
characters o; everyday lite are vividly depicted.
It possesses cleyerly conceived plot, and dp'
peals to the tender side of human nature. Love,
hate, sympathy, passion and vengeance arc all
excnplihed in the unfolding OF the story in such
a natural matter Of fact way as TO keep up in
tercst from the rise until the final fall Of the
curtain In its comedy lines one is made 10
laugh despite himself, so natural and true to iiiC
do the laughable events tome in.
Human Hearts is play that will please
everybody and shold not be overlooked. The ell
gdgement at the Academy is for three DAYS
Thursday, Friday and saturday,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-10
Academy.
Sousa,s Band.

sousas wonderful band fresh from lis triunphs
In Europe gave two concerts at the Lycem yes
terday. The great leader never had band the
equal OF the one travelling with him tins season
and his concerts yesterday were a revelation 10
many who had only a faint idea oi the possibi.
ties OF band when directed by Sousa The con-
certs were made up largely OF popular music and
Tor encores Sousa usually gave smalt dashing
two.stops played with tie sousa swing. The 81,
ternoon concert was attended by about OG)
persons who listened TO the following programme
with great delight;
Overture, Kaiser ,,,.,.,...,.,,......Me .Mestmyer
Cornet Solo, THE Bride OF the Waves" =. Clarke
Herbert H. Clarke.
Ballet suite, "llenry VII" ..,..,.,,, ,Saint.saens
Soprano solo, "Printemps' new ... Leo stern
Miss Blanche DuIfcld.
Grand Scene and Ensemble, "Andrca Che.
nier'' (rew) ,.,,,..,..,,....,,.,.,.,G ,GioidlnC
iNTERMlssloN.
Idyll Ball Scenes ..,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,..,Cz ,Czibulka
(a) Concert Polka, "Fesohe frsnen'' new,
Lieblinp
Cb) March, "iIail to the Spirit Of Lib
ety. NeN) ,'.,,,,.,,,,,.,..,.,.,.So .Sousa
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-10
East Liberty Stock Market.

Fast Liberty, Jon. 9.-cattle--steady; extra
81 50Ii7 20: prime, S5.ljaj3j; common, SSas. rs.
noes-Lower prime mediums and best Workers
S.. i0lj45; common 20 fair Workers, sS,35aaso
heavy hogs. sj35a5,iO; pigs, s5,25a5.So; rough
49, 76a5 sheep--Strong; choice wetheis, S35a
50: common. sl.50a2. 30; choice lambs, sSas. 25
common to good Sla5. .sj; veal calves, ". 5oss
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-10
New York Live Stock.

New No,&, Jan. -Becyes--Steeis, generally
iOc. lower COWS, l0c lower except for 5hir
COWS; steers. SI.20dj.4O; bulls, S2doai; cows,
81. s0lS.s 81. oalv s---t'God Ncals about steady
Others weak To lower; little calves, 2jc. Oh
baInvaTd stock easier; vcsls, SlaS,50; lrtl
caives s3j0la; harnyard calves, 49, 25a3.T5 year
lngs. S,a32j Sheep and IaUbs--Highest mar
ket oi the season; prices ludljc. higher; sheep,
- 2ja4. 7j culls s2I3; lambs, Sj0aj,?0, Hogs
market weak; quotations, si,50d5.6j ior ordinary
lpUs
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-10
The Best Cold Cure

is one you can take without interrupt
tion to business. One that does not
effect the head or hearing like the con-
tinued use of quinine. One that cures
speedily and leaves you feeling fresh
and clear-headed. Such a one Ia
Krause's Cold Cure. Price 25c. Sold
by Matthews Bros. -
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-10

One OF the most pretentious dramatic events Of
the season here will De the engagement OF Hall
Gaines celebrated play, "rhc Christian" which
comes to the Lyceum thaater for limited en-
gagemcnt OF one night, Thursday, January H.
Tunis +. Dean, representing this attraction. Is
now in the city completing the preliminary ar
rangcments. The stage OF the Lyceum will bs
taxed to its utmost capacity to accommodate the
two carloads OF scenery and psraphernalia.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-10
Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup

Has been used Tor over FIFTY YEARS by
MILLIONS Of MOTHERS for their CHILDREN
II SooTnEs the CHILD. SoFTENS the GUNS
MJkYs all PAIN; CURES WIND COLO, and
L the best remedy for ID ARRlIoEA. Sold by
Druggists in every par. a. Of the world world. Be sur,
and take no other kind twenty-five cents .
bottle.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-10

Lacka. Trust safe Deposit Go. .... 100 -.
Clark a. snover Co., Pr. ......... LIS -.
Scranton Iron Fence l. Mig. Co. ... 100
Scranton Axle Works .............. -. oS
Iackawanna Dairy Co, Pr. ...... -. 20
County Savings Bank 4 Trust Co.. 800
First National Bank (Carbondale).. ... 800
Standard Drilling Co. ........... -. 30
Traders National Bank .......... l45 e..
Scranton holt and Nut Co. ...... 105 ...
BONDS.
Scranton Passenger Railway. first
Mortgage, due 1920 .............. ll5 ...
People's Street Railway, first mort
gage, due 1915 .................. lilo
Peoples Street Railway. General
mortgage, due 1921 ............ ll5 -.
Dickson Manufacturing 70. 100
Lacka. Township School per cent. -. l02
City OF Scranton st. Imp. per
cent. ............ ......,......... -. l02
scranton Traction per cent. ..... lis ...
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-10
Oil Market.

Oil cav. Jan. 0---Crcdit balances, SIS: ceIti.
Gcates II. % bid Tor cash; shipments, 9,6l5 bar
rels; average lO2,Ti2 barrels; rms 97,tot bar
rrls: average, 7j220 barrels.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-10
THEATRICAL.
ATTRACTIONS THIS WEEK.
Lyceun.

Thursday Vaudeville. Matinee.
Friday night, Saturday matinee and night
'Thc Village Postmaster"
Academy.
Last Three Days--"iIuman Hearts"
Gaiety.
Last Three bays Royal BlrlesQurrs.
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Scranton Wholesale Market.

corrected BY n. q. hale. 9? Lackawsnna Ave.r
Butter-Creamery, 24a2jc.
Eggs--select western, 2lc.; nearby state, Sl~
Cheese--Full cream, new, 12c
Beans-Per bu., choice marrow, $3.50
Onions-00s. per bu.
Flour-Best patent, $500.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-01-02

CAr HToE. January christmas was
quiet day in Cashton f. H. Brown
and wife Of Niroqua, came up and ate
Christmas turkey with the latters par,
ents, Mr. and Mrs C. IL Campbell.
Rev. Rove and family spent Christmas
with friends at Leon Albert Engia-
son and family spent Christmas with
relatives at Alelvina Herman Barth
and Miss Rena johnson were La Crosse
visitors last week . Marshal Luce and
q. G. Taylor did business at Sparta.
William and Rudolph Graf of Clifton.
ase making their uncle, u. Barth and
family, visit . Miss Blanche Wig
gington OF Milwaukee, Is visiting her
brothers family. James and Fran (
McManamy came home to spend Christ
mas with their parents. Henry and
Hulda Helsesen cf NiroQta Carrie and
Anna Hau.'e of Nesthy. visited part of
last week with the family of Anton
Weiken Il. u. Beck transacted bust
ness at Baraboo. last week Fay Sher-
rick has been confined t. his bed for the
past two weeks with intlammatory rheu-
matisn, but Is recovering. Mat Jus
finger came up from Milwaukee to at
tend the funeral of his grandfather.
Oscar Holverson returned to his work
as telegrapher at Dexter, Minnesota.
Mr. J H. Sherrick and wife and Ed.
Lord and wife visited friends at Viro-
qpa Mrs T Madden is visiting at
Madison and Chicago . Harry Nelson
IS in a caitcal condition. with lung f..
vert. J. Thorson and family spent
Christmas st Niroqua Mr. and Mrs.
L. Hall of Viroqua. are visiting with
Mr., and Mns, J. Il. Sherrick. OLE
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-01-02
nlIHrnH.

BL00MINGDALE, January LA happy
New. Year TO you all. I. Christmas was
quiet day in our burg. :. Oscar Nor
terud came home from Grand Rapids
to spend the holidays. Oscar Norling
OF Minneapolis, visited at Jefsons.
Hannah Void returned home from La
Crosse. (. Laura Neperud of Westby,
visited at Morteru6's, Wed 1esday, as
did also 7. Nelson . DR.. Butt OF La
Fargo, accompanied by his wife, was in
town, Saturday. The doctor came over
to examine some applicants for the NJ.
w. A. which society expects to take in
several new members, soon. Emmett
Dickson is trying to solve the mysteries
OF Odd Fellowship "A few from here
attended the Olson-Lee wedding, Satur-
day. !. +. John, Ole and Albert Halling
stad came home to spend Christmas.
A few couples had very pleasant time.
Christmas night, dancing at Westby's
hall. .Inga Nelson Of Westhy, visited
at Gus Morterud's portion OF last week
-. Alma Lee came down from Cashton,
Saturday, for short visit. Ole Melby
visited south of Viroqua, a portion of
last week. Elmer Wilson and Mary
WEIGH were married on Christmas day,
by Justice Glenn, at the residence of the
brides parents Only few relatives
were present to witness the event May
JOY and prosperity ever be theirs. q.
V. Snyder drove over to Brush Creek
on Christmas day, to eat Christmas din
ner with his pa. ants. Sadie Dickson
returned home from Washington, yes
terday, where she as been teaching the
past year. NJ. A. G.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-01-02
STERLING

BR1sTow, Dec. 80. "A prosperous and
happy New Year is my wish to the CEN
soR and readers. During Christmas
we had a joyful time. A Christmas
tree in North West Prairie church on
Thursday evening and in Bad Axe on
Friday evening. Both trees were beau
tifully decorated and bearing fruit of
different descriptions. The masque-
rado at Purdy last Tuesday evening was
a success. Four prizes were given away,
two to each of best costumes and most
comical . Saturday evening last Grant
Cox gave party in honor of Willis
Nottingham and family, who a.e mere
after six years stay in Missouri. :.
Christ Hum c4me over from Soldiers
Grove to spend the holidays. Henry
Hedges IN of Minnesota, was here on a
visit to his cousins, Helgeson's family.
Mr. Helgeson is interested in the grain
business. 49,. Clara Olson came home
from Viroqua to spend the vacation. -.
Miss Lena Peterson is here on visit to
parents and relatives. Sam Getter is
employed by our blacksmith, Mr.. Keely.
who by good work and low prices Is get
ting more than one man can handle. -.
A breakdown in the Bristow feed mill
is beirg repaired and they will have it
running again by the last of the week
Frank Nottingham and family have
moved in the house with Mons Larson,
b. r. ISTow.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-01-02
1001 ALL HAIL TO THE Al
IUUI ....NEW YEAR,. |,
Happiness and Prosperity Throughout the Year


the friends and the
smulan
will develop will
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-01-02
PROBATE NOTICE.

Notice OF Application for Final Settlement.
FIiHE STATE OF WISCONSIN, VERNON
L County Court In Probate.
In the matter of the estate of liver Olson
Lium, deceased.
On reading and fling the petition of A. j +.
Moen, administrator of said estate, representing
among other things that he has fully adminis-
tered the said estate. md praying that ime
and place be liked for examining and allowing
his account of tiS administration, and that the
residue OF the said estate be assigned to such
Ii is ordered tcat said application ne he I'd
before me. at my ohsee in he CITY Of viroqus, on
the 9th das nf Feb. AID. 1901 at 10 o'clock, a. m
And it is Furthes u rdered. That notice OF the
time and place Of examining ami allowing said
account and of assigning the residue of said
estate be given to ali persons interested by pub
LEGATION OF copy Of this order for three success
i've weeks in the Vern on County Censor
newspaper printed In said county before the
day fixed for said hearing.
Dated this 29th day of December, A. D., 1900
By the t'ourt u. q MABoNEY. County Juaye
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-01-02
First publication January 2, 1901 IS.
PROBATE NOTICE
Notice of Application for Final settlem

Notice OF Application Tor Final settlement.
4 ERNoN COUNTY COURT-IN PROBATE
State Of Wisconsin, County Of Vernon.
In the matter of the estate OF samuel j. Nc
Kee, deceased
On readng and fling the applicat ion OF j L.
Mckee, executor OF the last will Of Samuel J.
Mckee, p presenting among other things that
he has fully administered the said state, and
PRAYING that a time aud place be fixed for exam
lining and allowing his account OF his admins
tration, and that the residue OF the said estate
be assigned to sueh persons as are by law en-
tit I'd u tue same;
It ia ordered, That said app licstion be heard
before this court, At general term thereof 70
be held at the probate office In the. city OF viro-
qua, on the 9TH day of February. 1901, at 10
o clock A. NJ
it's iurtherei ordered. That notice of the
time and plscs Z, examining and allowing said
account and of assigning the residue of said es-
tate, be given to AL persons interestad ry pub
Icatlon of q copy OF this orde1, for three sue
cessiye weeks ia the Vernon County Gems IT, a
a newspaper published ia said county, before
the day hxed for said hea ring.
By the Court. D o. MAHoNEY, County Judge
Dated this Aud day or Jan, 1891.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-01-02
THE YEAR'SAGRICULlyJRAL AFFAIRS
ANNUAL CONDENSED STATEMENT or THE FL
NANcIAL AND oTHER AFFAIRS OF THE YER
NON COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY FOR
THE YEAR 300.

The executive committee held their annual
meeting In May ard prepared their premiu m
iist for the fair, which was held on the 18th,
18th, Goth 2ist and 22nd days of Sept, on the
fai grounds In the city OF Viroqua, Wis The
number Of entries being 1907 The total
amount paid out for premiums was 81 1886,
and for exhibitions of speed 81 075.
The annual meeting for the election of
officers was held December. 5th, pursuant
to notice duly published, and the following
officers were elected for ensuing year:
President-O. J Smith.
Vice Presidents-o. G Munson. ID. o. Ma
honey, f. Tilton.
Secretary--F. W. Alexander.
Treasurer-John w. Mills
Executive Commttee-Henry Silbaugh, A.
F. May, Jens Davidson, A. 7. Jordan, j. ii.
Nc Lees.
The following report was read by Treasurer
Mills, an ON motion adopted, showing the
receipts and disbursements for the year:
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-01-02
DISBURSEMENTS.
Premiums paid as per list........... IL
STATE OF w1scoNsINl

W Alexander being duly sworn on oath
County Agricultural Society for the year
ending Dec. S, 1900: that the foregoing is a
true and correct statement OF the proceedings
is true to the Opponents knowledge and
belief r. ~ ALExANDER
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 3lst
day of December 1900. @. H. MINsHALL
Court Commissioner. Vernon county Wis
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-01-02
OUR COUNTY GLEANINGS.
Prom the Brain and Pens of the CensoTs
Live County and village Writers
WEBSTER

Ross, Dec. 29--One of the many pleas
ant family gatherings of Christmas day
was that at the home Of q. K. Nuzum,
near Ross. Those present were Mrs.
Campbell and family of Ottervale VIM.
Stamford and family of Salem, Howard
CAMPBELL and family Of Ottervale; James
Stamford and family Of Westby; G. A.
Storer and family of Ross and j. M.
Nuzum and family of Viroqua. After
the children had been made happy by
gifts from the loaded Christmas tree.
the guests 30 in number, were invited
by our hostess to partake Of a bounteous
Christmas dinner.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-01-02

SPRINGVILLE, Jan. Revival meet
ings are in progress at the Advent church
beginning last Sunday evening Bro
A. b. SaAton is with friends here and
will remain during the week Sister
Brant of Sparta, is visiting Mrs. A.
Hamilton and viii remain some days.
fhe NJ f. Quarterly meeting did not
materiallze on account of stormy wealth
or. Christmas passed away quietly
without public observance. The North
ringville school had a tree at the
}chooi house; also the Sibian Hoversou
cho0l the day before Christmas The
iupils Of the latter school presented
teacher, Miss Mary Kendall, with fine
oiiet set Our schools had the custom
AIRY holiday treat from the teachers.
rrinclpaE DeLacy is in Madison com
letting state examination. Miss Ne
Call withdrew from her years contract
20 teach the North Springville school to
accept position in the VIroqua schools
Miss Grace Buchanan, who has been
in La Crosse some time came home for
Christmas. She has left for work in
Chicago. . Miss Emma Skipstad went
home with Flora Bierce and remained
over Christmas. . Ben Pulver one of
the Springville boys of loTg ago greeted
old time friends last week. He has for
many years been a resident of other
states and has not seen SpringviIle for
forty years . A few of our neighbors
havr suffered light attacks of lagrippe
little Rose Harris Rad pneumonia
last week, but is convRlescent. w. G.
MiIler's infant daughter has been serious
ty Ill. Wishing All the CENSOR read
ers q prosperous war, am yours for
the Goth century ROSE GERANIUM.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-01-02

EoR sALE-Two SECOND HAND EN-
Il gines. one two.hurse and one tweofy-
horse. in good condition, Also small dynamo
Inquire at the NtRoQUA FIGURING Nuts,
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-01-02

NRITE TO THE MOLER BARBER COZ
w leRe, ChicaVo, Ill.,, for their CATALOGUES
explainiB < how they teach the trade In two
mon tbs, donate tools and pay graduates srs
weekly. They want 500 men, new field SPLEEN
did chance.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-01-02

nNE HUNDRED-ACR RNRM FOR SALE
~ Jnst outside the city limits. rs acres uu =
der CIVILIZATIONS good barn. tobacco she'd
dwelling house, Clster0s, we'll For sale on
easy terms, For further particulars apply 10
A. W. GREEN, ViroQua, Wis.
STRAYED FROM THE PREMISES OF THE
- undersigned living near West Prairie. a
soS-C- bronco horse with stripe In forehead
and one or two white feet; about years old
Finder win be rewarded by Informing MICH.
AEL SHANNON West Prairie
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-01-02
GREAT BIG LOT

of harness from the very best Oak leath,
er produced and
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-01-02

WEsTBY, Jan Miss Charlotte Jack
son is visiting relatives at Sparta. She
returned with her cousins Clara and
John jackson. who have been here for
few days 81. DR. Hektoen returned to
Chicago yesterday, after having spent
Christmas at home The Imperial
Ladies Quartette OF Chicago will appear
at Westby, Jan 3, 1901. Don't forget the
date. Lindahl Westby came down
from Sparta and spent couple Of days
with relatives. Sunday, at the Christ
mas tree festival at Coon Prairie church,
the audience was favored by cornet solo
from him. The Christmas festival at
Coon Prairie church last Sunday was a
very successful affair in all particulars
The numbers on the program, consisting
of music and addresses, were all ably
rendered. A large offering was given
which goes to the orphans home at
Stoughton. Mrs. Rev Eijkarud of
Cashton, is visiting at Rev Holversons
go. DIR. Holmberg Is spending the holt
days at Galesville Tobacco sizing has
ceased for week to let the employees
enjoy a holiday vacations. =. Every mer-
chant i'll town has been busy taking
invoice during the past week. Miss
GJerda Olson leaves tomorrow for La
Crosse to resume her studies at the
Keefe business college. :. The Literary
club has had vacation of two weeks
during the holidays. They meet again
Monday. January :, at Mrs. L. Rund'e,
when they will finish the study of The
Merchant of Venice and win continue
with Hamlet. Election of officers win
also take place at this meeting +. DR.
Schreiner entertained few friends at
supper Thursday night Mr. and Mrs
Lanning are visiting at Mrs. Lanning's
parents Mr.. and Mrs f T. Saugstad,
and other relatives. The Y. p s. OF
Westby church met ut Theo. Saugstads
last Sunday night. The attendance was
unusually large Over sixteen dollars
were realized The Westby missionary
society met with Mrs NJ Jackson, Fri
day. There was a large attendance.
ORLANDO.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1901-05-25

Mayor Willis made an import
ant law ruling in liquor case
Wednesday. A negro named
Walter Thompson was con victed
before jury of receiving money
and delivering whiskey. The
negro claimed that he had merely
gone after the whiskey for the
party to whom he delivered it.
Mayor Willis held that onlv if
this were true, the defendant was
guilty of selling. The Jury
brought in q verdict of guilty,
and the mayor sentenced the negro
to pay fine of $25.-YorkviIle
letter to Rock Hill Herald.