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Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1902-12-24
First publication Nov. 20. leO9.--4.
PROBATE NOTICE.
Order for Limitlna nc and Notlc

Order for Limiting The and Notice.
VERNON COUNTY OoURT--IN PROBATE--lN
the matter of the estate OF Grafton Lamma,
deceased.
On the application Of Alexander Toliefson,
administrator of the estate Of Grafton Lamna,
late Of Vernon county, deceased. no one having
required the appointment of Commissioners said
estate:
Ii is ordered, Thatsix months from and after
the date OF this order be and is hereby liked as
the time Within which all creditors are required
to present their claims and demands against the
said Grafton Lamma, deceased, to the county
court of Vernon county, for examination and
allowance
1t is further ordered, That all claims and de-
mands so presented viii be examined and ad-
iusted before the said county court, at Its court
room In the court house In the city OF Viroqua, in
said county, at regular term thereof, appointed
to be held on the hrst Tuesday Of June, AID.
1903 and all creditors hereby notified Thereon.
It is Further Ordered, that notice OF the time
within which creditors may present their claims
and demands snd OF the time when the same VIII
be examined and adjusted by the court as afore-
said, be given by publishing copy Of this order
for four successive weeks, once in each weeS, IN
the Vernon County Censor, a EewspSSsr pup
ished In the city OF Viroqua, In said county; the
first publication to be made within 10 days
from the date hereof.
Dated this path day Of New. AID. lSO2
Be the Court, d. o. MAHoNEY. County Judge
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1902-12-24
FIRST publication Dec "a, 1905.
PROBATE NOTICE.

Notice Of application for proof Of will.
TTEKNoN COUNTY C0URT-iE PROF ATE
State Of Wisconsin, County OF Vernon 81
In the matter Of the last will and testament OF
Chris, ian Kjos, deceased.
Whereas, An instrument, In writing, purporting
70 be the last will and testament OF Christian
o. KjOs, deceased, late Of the town Of VlroquA,
Vernon county, Wisconsin. has been Med IN
this Office;
And Whereas, Application has been made by
Oine Kios "a widow praying that the same
be proven aud admitted 10 probate according TO the
laws OF this state, and that letters testamentary
be granted thereon according to law:
1t IL ordered that said application be heard
before me. at the probate office, In the city OF
Viroqua, on the srd day OF Feb, A. D., 1903.
at 10 O'Clock 8 m.
And It Is Further Ordered, that notice Of the
time and place appointed for hearing said ap-
plcation be given to all persons Interested
by publishing copy Of this order, for three
weeks successfully in the Vernon County Censor,
a newspaper printed in SAID county, previous to
the time appointed for said hearing
Dated this 22nd day Of Dec, AID, 1909.
BY the Court, d. o. MAHoEEY, County Judge
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1902-12-24
First publication Dec "a, 1908.
pRORATE NOTICE

Notice of application fer proof OF viii
VERNON co UNITY CoURT-IN PROBATE.
State Of wisconsin, Vernon county, SO:
In the matter Of the last will and testament OF
Peter Halvorson HankaRs, deceased.
Whereas an instrument, In writing, p1rportlns
to be the last will and testament Of Peter Rslv~-
son Hankaas, deceased. late Of Westby. vernon
County, Wis, has been filed In this ONCE;
And whereas application has been made by
Johanne HankaSs, widow praying that the same
be proven and admitted 10 probate, according
TO the laws of this state and that letters
airy be granted thereon according to law:
II il ordered that said application be heard
before me, at my otfice in the city OF nlroouA on
the 3rd day OF February, A, D. 1850, ~ 4"
o'clock, "a. m,
And 1t 10 further ordered, that notice OF the
time and p see appointed for hearing aald april
cation be given 10 all persons Interested ~
nbllshing copy Of this order for three weeks
successfully In the Vernon County Censor,
newspaper printed In said county, previous 10
said hearing .a
Dated this Path day Of December, A, ID ivy.
BY the Court, ID. o. MAHoSEY, County 'noso'
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1902-12-24
Am ttonest statement.

Mr.. William Acton Of 212 Fourth st.
Lincoln, Ill, says Our daughter, aged
sixteen, was suffering with a severe
cough and cold on her lungs. Common
remedies seemed tn afford no relief and
myself and her mother feared pueu-
monia or consumption. She began tax
ing Harris Honey and Horedound and
in less than two weeks was entirely
cured. We always Recommend Harris
Honey and Horehound to any one suf-
fering with deep seated cough or cold.
Sold by A. ]. johnson.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1902-12-24
First Publication, December, "a, is02.-sl
PROBATE NOTICE.
Notice Of Application for Letters of Administ'


STATE or WISCoNsIN--VERN oOUN-
- ty Joufg--Jn Probate.
In the mltter Of the estate Of Peder Lee
deoe4sed. -
On this Goth day Of December, AID, W. upon
reading and f,tuu the petition of Christine
Lee, stating that peder Lee Of the county
OF Vernon, died I'M estate, On or aboHy the lsLh
day Of December, 1889, and playing mat OnIi i
estate Of said dece 4sed
1t is ordered that said application be neAr9
before me, at the probate Office, In the CITY 90 %
Viroqua, on the Sd day OF February, A. D.. lsVS'
at 10 O'Clock a. m. -
And It is further ordered, that notice OF the
time and place appo nted for hearing said app.l-
cation be given to all persons interested, py
publishinga copy Of this order for three weeks
excessively, In the Vernon County censor .
newspaper printed 10 said county, previous 70
said hearing o
Dated this Goth day OF December, A, d. 19O2
By The Gourt d o MAHOHEY COUNTY i1JRs.
sILBAUGH & BENNETT, Att'ys for Petitioner
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1902-12-24
A Thousand Dollars worth of Good

A. Fl. Thurnes, we'll known coal
operator of Bnfalo, o., writes, II have
been afflicted with kidney and bladder
trouble for years, passing gravel or
stones with excruciating pain | got
no relief from medicines until | began
taking Foley's Kidney Cure, then the
result was surprising A few doses
started the brick dust like fine stones
and now l have no pain across my kid
neys and | feel like new man. 1t has
done me $1,000 worth of good. Sold by
A. J. johnson.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1902-12-24
Painless Dentistry ,

Does not equal painless Iaxatlve.
Mr.. G. L. Hizer, of Lincoln, Illinois,
says: Il have been asufferer frora con
stipation for the past twelve years,
with severe gripping pains in my bowels
nearly every day. Since | began tax
ing Re-Go Tonic Laxative Syrup my
bowels have moved freely without grip
ing. 1t is certainly q wonderful laxa-
tive. Sold by A. J. Johnson.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1902-12-24

The following testimonial was receiv-
cd from Mr.. John w. Young an old
soldier and highly respected citizen of
Lincoln, H., who says, II had a severe
cold and cough and l decided to get
some kind of medicine. l purchased a
bottle of Harris Honey and Horehound,
nd [ am pleased to say I am now we'll.
advise anyone suffering from throat
lung affections to usa this valuable
medy, / cannot recommend it too
ghly." Sold by A. J. johnson.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1902-12-24

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN BY THE
that on the 2sth day Of No
vember 1909, one red steer Tor small yearlingJ
With horns, no other marks Of any descFiD-
tion, the owner of which is unknown, stayed
upon land owned by re. ana on which re-
Ia, OF range 3, vest, town of Clinton and
county Of Vernon. and was there found a.
taken up By me. JOHN OALHooE-
Dated this 9Th day OF December, 1909.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1902-12-24
Eot,ee 20 Rujldsrs.

We ha, 70 for sale, on the n. b. Smith
farm. t0y n Of Webster $50, 600 feet Of
common umbsr consisting OF sheath
ing. fenci ng and dimension tlmoers,
from TO 9 fet : in length, ct 70 70 ~
T,eT 200 Z, ct. Stock to be sold by jan
1arv1 n. q. BLAKEsLEE 81 Son
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1902-12-24
first publication December 10. 1sOe.--s.
PROBATE NOTICE.
Notice OF application for final settler

Notice Of application for final settlement1
VERNON COUNTY CoURT-IN PROBATE
In the matter of the estate Of Emit
Froehlke, deceased
On reading and filing the application OF Wen
eel Kuhn, administrator Of the estate OF Emil
Froehlke deceased. representing among
other things that he has fully administered
the said estate and praying that time and
place be fixed for examining and SLOWING
his account OF such administration, and that
the residue of the said estate be assigned
to such persons as are by law entitled to the
same;
1t is Ordered, That said application be heard
before this court at a general term thereof to
be held at the probate office in the city of Viro-
qua on the 9th day of January, A. d. 1913, at 10
O'Clock a. m.
And 1t Is Further Ordered. That notice OF
the time and place OF examining and allowing
said account and of assigning the residue of
said estate, be given TO all persons nteres ted by
publication of copy Of this order for three sue
oessive weeks / n the Vernon County Censor,
newspaper published In said county, before the
day fixed for said hearing.
Dated this LIST day Of Dec ember, A. d. 1902.
BY the Court. d. o. MAHoNEY. County Judge
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1902-12-24
First publication December 10, 10O2-S
PROBATE NOTICE.
Notice OF Application for Letters of Admin
istra - ion.


VERNON COUNTY OoURT-IN PROBATE
state Of Wisconsin, County OF Vernon. --ss
In the matter Of the estate of John
Jordson, deceased.
on this 9th day OF December A. D., 1867, upon
reading and fling the petition OF John Jordson Of
West Salem, La Crosse county, state OF Wis
consin, stating that ne s one Of the heirs Of
John Jor dson, deceased, late Of the town OF
Hamburg of the county of Vernon died IN
testate Gu or about the 9TH day OF Nov, 1902,
and praying that Ole Emilson. Sr. Of Chaseb urg
be appointed administrator of the estate Of said
deceased
II is Ordered, That said application be heard
before me, at my Office in the City OF Viroqua, on
the 9Th day of January, AID. 1908, at 10 O'Clock
q. m.
It Is further ordered that notice Of the time
and place appointed for hearing said application
be given to all persons interested by publishing
copy of this order for three weeks successive
ly in the Vernon County Censor, 3 newspaper
printed in said county, previous to the time sp-
pointed for said hearing
Dated this 10th day Of Dec, A. D.. 1902.
BY the Court, DO. MAHoNRY, County Judge.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1902-12-24
city Treasurer's Tax Notice.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN, THAT 1
~ will be ready 20 receive tax money COM
fnencing Wednesday, December 10, 1902 at
the store OF Pulver & Otteson, City of Vlro-
qua. Until February l. 1908 the rhts fcz coli
lecting VIII be one per cent, after that date
o'c ock D. m. OTTO OTTKsoN, Treasurer.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1902-12-24
The Pride of Heroes.

Many soldiers in the last war wrote
to say that for scratches, Bruises Cuts.
Wounds, Corns, Sore Feet and Stiff
Joints, Bucklen's Arnica Salve is the
best in the world. Same for Burns,
Scalds, Boils Ulcers, Skin Eruptions
and Piles 1t cures or no pay. Only
25e at A. J. Johnson's drug store.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1902-12-24

"My wife was so i'll that good physi-
clans were unable TO help her, writes
NJ. NJ Austin, of Winchester, lnd. but
was completely cured by DR.. King :
New Life Pills. They work wonders
in stomach and Liver troubles. Cnre
constipation, sick headache. 25e at A.
J. Johnson's drug store.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1902-12-24
Farm FoR SALE

MY ONE HUNDRED AND FOURTEEN
wi acre farm mile west Of Viroqua In the
town OF Harmony IN main road, free rura
delivery, church and school house near. Bees
Of buildings, house, barns, tobacco sheds wei
balance improved VIII be sold very reason
able II taken soon. Call on or address ID. O
No LEES, Hi-oluh, Wis
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1902-12-24

Great tonic, braces body and brin,
drives away all impurities from your
system. Makes you well Keeps you
well Rocky Mountain Tea. BIC. A,
J. Johnson.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1902-12-24

It is said that every bride has many
friends, but in few years they dwin-
die down to one. That's Rocky Mount
ain Tea. Makes and keeps her well.
so cts For saleby Al. johnson.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1902-12-24
Ten Dollars Reward.

viii be paid for the return Of 81 &C
and tan hound. Small scar on left hind
leg sew sral small scars on back; short
hair, dark color and coed locker.
G. T. SHANNON, Westby. Wis
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1902-12-24
VIR0QUA BRANCH. 3.
Chicago, milwaukee & St. Paul R'y.
< Timely Topic .

At this season of coughs and colds it
is we'll to bnow that Foley's Honey and
Tar is the greatest throst and lung rems
edy. 1t cures quickly and prevents ser
ious results from cold. Sold by A. j.
Johnson.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1902-12-24
STRAY NOTICE..

TAKEN UP, TWO SPRING CALVES;
/ color red with white head. Come to my
farm about Nov s. Owner will pay charges
and take said calves away.
Dach Ridge, town OF FRANKLIN. Dec. &, '02.
HELs KROGAE.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1902-12-24
Yax Notice for Town Of Franklin.

will be at Liberty Pole Mondays and
Tuesdays, Hotel Fortney, Viroqua, Sat
urdays of each week until first of Febu
airy; at Folsom Dec 49, and Jan. 2 and
0, 1908, TO receive tax money.
JOE NELSON. Treasurer,
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1902-12-24
SPECIAL NOTICES.
ForsnIe

THE FOLLOWING DEsCRIBED LAND:
/ The sw 4 OF the NV u of the sw 4 Of sec
tion II, the ne part Vi the ne n OF the swk of
section IL, the ne \ OF the sw OF section ~,
the " " Of the SO h Of section "a. All in tewn
10, north, range 8. west Apply to
BUTT & BUTT, ViroQua, Wis.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1902-12-24

Don't be ila posed upon by taking sub.
stitutes offered for Foley's Honey and
Tar Sold by A J. johnson.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1902-12-24
70 CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY

Take Laxative Bromo-Quinine Tablets
All ara, ,gists refund money IL it tails 10
cure II w. Groves signature is on
each hon 25c.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1902-12-24

II excites t5e wJnders Of the world, q
magic reIns dy, liquid electricity. that
drives avs suffering and disease.
Rocky MEG ntaiu Tea. S5c- Al. johnson.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1902-12-24

The workingman who doesn't fuss
about an eight-hour schedule is the bur
glar in summer time.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1902-12-24
SETTLEMENT WANTED At ONCE

The undersigned, having purchased
the entire mercantile interests OF the
firm of J. w Hoyt q Sons, at Chase
burg, it is necessary to have a prompt
settlement of all notes and accounts held
by the said firm We hope there will be
no delay in receiving an accounting
promptly. RUSSELL B HoYT.
HARRY HOYT.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1902-12-24

The woman who DOESN'T sit down on
the floor to put on her stockings puts
her leg on the bed.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1902-12-24
Repert From The Reform School.

~N''Oo1'
]. G. Gluck, Superintendent Prunty-
vile. W. Va, writes: After trying
all other advertised cough medicines we
have decided to use Foley's Honey and
Tar exclusively in the West Virginia
Reform school. I find it the most
effective and absolutely harmless. Sold
by A. J. johnson.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1902-12-24

I'll brave the storms of Chilkoot Pass.
I'll cross the plains of frozen glass,
I'll leave my wife and cross the sea.
Rather than be without Rocky
Mountain Tea. 35c.
A. J. johnson.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1902-12-24

We charge for delivering less than
1900 pounds of coal.
VIRoQUA LUMBER COMPANY.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1902-12-24

Flirting is playing with fire and pre-
tending it is sawdust.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1902-12-24

Dolls are made for girls to play with,
not for men to marry.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1902-12-24
Cemetery
Fixtures.

Be sure and see us be
fore you purchase.
Write for designs, sizes
and prices.
Place of business on
South Main street.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1902-12-24

at home and save the 20
per cent agent fees. We
handle all kinds of gran
lite and marble and all
sizes large and small of
monuments and mark
ers. We also handle all
kinds of
New-York tribune., 1902-02-23
FOR BENEFIT or BoER sUFrFprps

An Hungarian evening will be given by the won
ans South African League for the benefit OF the
women and chhdren In the concentration canons
In South Africa tomorrow in the Berkeley No 10
West Forty -fourth-st. The league Is comnossa =,
prominent women. Eliza F. VerpIanck Richards %
its president, and among the patronesses are Mrs
Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Mrs. William Il W..
planck. Mrs. Robert b. Roosevelt. Baroness van
spanje van de hoIk and Mrs. Edward Lauterbach
The Hungarian Band will give n nur,bar 80 -
s1onaI seieeuonS; T Among the items the pro
gypsy costume by Miss Wilma Goodman. the Rnar %
the peadinr n n ey Mrs Jennie Campbell Keogh
poets pc by MISS Wilma Goodman and recoiiections
OF hossuths ny Ieneral James Grant WiIson Ths
~ ~ vi .ne ehtert ainment will be sent direct
b 10 MIS- ~ HfVtpbpams de Wet at Cape Town who is in
Shaise VI 'he rehet funds for women and Children
New-York tribune., 1902-02-23
GUESTS REPORT LOSSES.
ROBBERIES COMMITTED WHILE THE
FIRE WAS IN PROGRESS.

Several robberies reported to the police and
to Mr.. Reed by the patrons of the Park Avenue
Hotel last evening, and the losses they sustained
will amount to thousands of dollars Although Cen
trail Office detectives intercepted several well known
crooks in the corridors of the hotel while the upper
floors burning, they do not think that they
had time to get to work in the rooms, and the de-
tectives said last night that they suspected the
robberies were committed by employees in the hotel.
A u. DemOrest, of Emville n. Y. reported that
his valuable gold watch stolen from his room
the fifth floor.
Mr. Sutherland robbed of several hundred
dollars while he helping several women through
the smoke-fed halls. He had placed the money
under a pillow before he left his assist the
When he returned after seeing them to
safety, the robbery discovered
Miss Sophia Beach, who had the sixth
floor left 5000 in cash and bag containing jewelry
worth several hundred dollars which disappeared
during the fire.
The most serious loss yet reported by any Of
the guests is that of William Hale, jewery sales
man from WilliamsVille Mass. who lost two
valises containing more than $500 diamond
jewelry and valuab BILE stamps. Hale is IN Bellevue
Hospital in a serious condition, and the robbery
was reported by the Rev. DR.. Warren, pastor of
the Central Park Baptist Church. in East Eighty
third-st.
ported losses of " watches, diamonds rings and all
kinds OF Jewelry. The police will get lists of the
missing jewelry and then make effort to re-
New-York tribune., 1902-02-23
HAD NO INSURANCE.
COLONEL BATES CAN ASSIGN NO CAUSE
FOR THE BLAZE.

The list Regiment Armory building was not In
sured and therefore upon the State falls the full
loss The building cost si50,0.o 1t is thought that
part OF this will be saved. as much OF the
stonework of the building is intact and can be
again used.
Colonel William Graves Bates of the list Resi-
ment said yesterday at his home. No Il West
Thirty y-seventh-st.:
THE State carries insurance upon its ar
mories There was. perhaps $4,000 worth of per-
sonal property destroyed and I should say that
on that amount 10000 worth of insurance was
carried. This property consisted OF the personal
effects of officers the decorations OF their rooms,
which were handsomely fitted up; the furniture
and decorations OF the companies rooms. upon
which in thousands of dollars had been
expended In addition to these losses there were
trophies that had been won by our marksmen and
athletes"
What do you think was the cause OF the hre?
Colonel Bates asked.
None OF know. was at the armory until II
o'clock last night. Companies and c had been
drilling After they finished their work they sat
In their company rooms and smoked. while men
from other companies went out the running
track One of the men might have thrown light
ed match. stump OF a cigar or cigarette on
paper which did ignite until the aimory was
deserted. There may have been defective hue
or a crossing of wires: nobody really knows what
started the blaze. Everybody. on the other hand.
s na repored e9e tSa 6Hndreds of pounds of
powder were stored In the oulidlnG ana thst nat,
of that part of the story is this: The State re-
uuires us To keep a certain amount of cartridges
and ammunition always on hand. We had in the
armory last night forty rounds Of ball cartridges
per man. about forty thousand rounds in all
None OF this ammunition exploded II Is intact
keep certain amount of ammunition on hand
We found the battervs ammunition intact to-day
Then where did the explosions and the flying
bullets from2'
MOSTLY from pistol cartridges that not
stored with the rest OF the ball and powder"
Colonel bates said that it was still too early to
talk about the future plans Of the regiment. He
did not know when the destroyed armory would be
rebuilt
Major General Charles F. Roe. comm ander Of
the National Guard OF the State OF New-SOrk yes
terday rec eived calls from a number of his staff
officers When asked about the ire he said:
II can assign for the fire. The whole
matter is still only surmlse. The building was
strongly put together, but the fire. once started
made rapld progress The beams in the arched
roof expanded, and did ECt long support the
walls
New-York tribune., 1902-02-23
COLONEL CHARLES L. BURDETT

Hartford Conn, Feb. % (SpeciaD.-Colonel
Charles L. Burdett one of the best known resi-
dents of Hartford. He in his ffty-fourth
year having been born in Nantucket on Septem-
ber g. IS4s. For about twenty years he lived In
Hartford. Colonel Burdett was civil engineer
and patent lawyer. and had practised In the United
States Supreme Court.
Colonel Burdett originated the Signal Corps of
the Connecticut National Guard and was the signal
officer on the brigade for several years Eight
years ago he appointed colonel or the ISL
Regiment. and I'm command when the Spanish
war broke out. With a large part OF MS regiment
he enlisted in the volunteer service, ana was s,a
toned in Maine for about month. after whlch tne
regiment was transferred 10 Camp Alger, near
washington remained there until the close OF
the 49,. -. .,.
He was an enthusiastic militiaman, a good dis-
cinIina rfan and was held in high esteem IN the
military department of the State. He was pronnl-
nent Republican and had been delegate 70 state
conventions He was chairman Of the congress
committee of the Ist District His wlfe dled t"o
years ago. He leaves two children.