The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1902-01-03

the same as last week, 2412 cents.
David Whittet and wife of Redwood
Mimi, arrived here Friday night.
Mrs. John Bowen is spending the
week with relatives in Rockford Ill.
james Hutson and wife Of Stoughton
visited Edgerton relatives Tuesday.
Miss Bessie Williams has been pass
ing the week with friends in GAINESVILLE.
e. G. Hopkins passed portion of
the week at his farm in the Kickapoo
valley.
M a. Ford and family passed a por-
ton of the week with Mrs Ford's rela-
tives in WATERFOWL.
Mr.. Sam Wileman is erecting an ad-
dltion to his machinery warehouse which
will give him much needed room.
Elmer e. Wilt and wife came up
from Chicago Saturday to pass the New
Year holiday with relatives in this city.
Harry Hartzell and family leave to-
day for Huron, Chippewa county, where
he has 1850 acre farm on which they
will SETTLE
There was a merry family gathering
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Alonzo
Dickerson. There twenty eight who sat
down to bounteous Christmas dinner.
The annual meeting of the Badger
T Il ~
be held at GAINESVILLE January 10Th, &C
cording to notice sent out to the stock
holders
Mrs. Ware and the Misses Emma
and Nellie Lord have rented and are now
occupying the Joel Thompson residence
on Randolph street, recently vacated by
j. J. Culton.
The extension to the water main on
North LIST street has been completed and
the water turned on. The work on the
Main street extension will be completed
in few days. weather permitting.
Sometime in the latter part of Jan
uary the pupils of Prof. August Pieper
and the German band will give grand
concert. The full program will be an
nounced in later issue of this paper.
Sumner J. Collins, at one time SUI
perintendent of this division of the Mil
waukee road and later with the Wiscon-
sin Central, has been made general man.
ager of the Clover Leaf railway, with
headquarters at Toledo, Ohio.
DIR. w. FL. Palmer of GAINESVILLE, as
sisted by Drs. McChesney and Cleary,
operated upon Mr.. A. E. Rice Sunday
for an abcess of the kidneys. The pa
tent was relieved of nearly a quart of
pus and has since been improving.
Mr.. T. ID. Raymond is up from Mis-
souri, for short visit with relatives in
this section. He reports that the recent
cold snap penetrated his state and %
degrees below was registered for short
season there.
Mr.. A. FL. Chamberlain of Madison,
who for many years travelled in the state
for Chicago paper house, died in Wash
ington, Monday, aged 81 years. At the
time of his death he held position as
doorkeeper of the senate gallery secured
for him by Senator Spooner.
Next Sunday morning Rev. F. L.
Moore will speak on 'The Permanent
Factor in the Christian Faith" Com
mon service will follow. A short address
will be given in the evening. Programs
for the evening will be distributed at the
door. Good music. All are cordially
invited.
The examination of Reynolds and
Painter, charged with touching Frank
Malone for $40 was continued on Satur
day before Judge Smith The BOYS
maintained that they found the money
and no testimony was produced to coun-
teract this story. They were therefore dis
charged at the request of Dist. Atty
jackson.
DIR. Shepard shipped car load OF
his corn-fed beeves to market Christmas
day that Melted $500 per cwt. The cat
tie had gained 400 pounds each in the
six months they were fed and besides
sold at 215 cents more per pound than
when purchased. The account would
therefore stand for the feed consumed as
follows: 400 lbs. gain at $50, S24 40; 1000
lbs. at 215 cts. advance over cost, S25;
total of S5l.40 per head The DR.. ad
mits that even at the high price Of feed
there is a handsome profit in the feeding
experiment. He has about so head left
at his town of GAINESVILLE farm whose fat
tening is not yet finished and which he
expects will sell at fancy prices.