Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1903-08-12

Additional local on eighth page.
Western Wisconsin Land q Loan Co
-German enamel ware at Towner's
Western Wisconsin Land 81 Loan CC
Money to loan on real es6ate. Cal
on G. II. Minshall.
DIR. r. w. Baldwin, dentist oppo-
site postoffice. Viroqua.
Ernest Brown, wife and son spent
Sunday in Villa, visiting relatives,
Water tumblers and tin covered
jelly glasses cents each at Towner's.
4 For TORNADO INSURANCE call Oh
the John Dawson 81 Co. Agency, Viroqua
Mrs. John Hammond and three
children are visiting in Lansing, Iowa
Mrs. Francis Chase of Bangor, wa:
a guest last week of relatives in this
city.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs
G. a. Collins at Victory, Wednesday, Of
last week.
Ed. Harrington is back in his shoT
after weeks confinement to his home
by sickness.
Cl--Dr. Esch of La Fargo, announces
| that the danger from smallpox is about
past in that village.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank g Tate are en-.
tertaining a third daughter st their
home, born Sunday.
-Fortney Brothers CT franklin, have
4 disposed of their big steam threshing
outfit to Gald Brothers of Viroqua town.
For sale, chestnut roadster horse,
first-S,ass driver Apply to A. r. Kiien,
residence of F. w. Shepard, Viroqua.
-Raymend Andrews will soon leave
| for Dixon, Illinois, where he will go to
attend the Dixon business university.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Thompson are
taking charge and running W. d. Lind's
| restaurant while he Is absent in the
| west.
Mrs. William Frazier returned to
| ner Sparta home after two weeks among
relatives and old friends in this COM
munity.
MIR. Jas. J. McManamy, Franklin
| boy, passed the state bar examination
and is now licensed to practice law in
Wisconsin.
George Nlinshall departs for south
ern Wisconsin the latter part of the
week to race Luke Vernon at number
| of fair meets.
The Liberty postoffice has been dis
continued and the new rural route from
Readstown, together with .he Viola
route, win supply that section.
| "A drove of western horses have
been brought to this city and are being
sold at the fair grounds. Some of thom
are good horses and some are not
"A band of Winnebago Indians are
camping near Manning, on the Kicka-
poo river. They are from Tomah, and
| are there to fish, hunt snd dig ginseng.
"A Car load of tools arrived at West
| by for use in the construction of the
new electric road. Operations will be-
| gin immediately in that section, SO we
| are informed
| The La Fargo Enterprise ssys that
DIR. Gains' house was struck by light
ming in last weeks storm. No one was
injured and but slight damage to the
building was reported.
The Kicka-0o Valley Journal of
Soldiers Grove, nas been sold to Warren
Babcock of Lone Rock. Mr.. Babceck
is an experienced newspaper man, and
the CENSOR wishes him success.
Russia and America are running a
race for honors, says an exchange. In
Russia they are massacring the Jews,
and in America we are lynching niggers.
Now which is entitled to the ribbon2 u
Mrs. J. ]. Wilsey went to La Crosse,
! Monday, to have an operation performed
| on her face for cancer This will make
the second operation, and it is hoped the
last one will entirely rid her of the
disease.
Lost, either in Viroqua or between
the city ana the Ole Torger school
| house, a pocket book with sum of
| money in it. Finder will be rewarded
| by leaving same with Albert Thompson
or at this Office.
j. ID. Babcock of Maiden Rock, as
sumed his new position as proprietor of
| the DeSoto House, the first of the week,
says the Argus. 1t has been greatly i'm
proved by the installation of fine new
furniture throughout.
The Keno & Alvord show exhibited
in this city Friday afternoon and even
ing to packed houses. The performance
was good and everyone was pleased.
Each performer was certainly profess
| sional in his or her role.
-Tewalt & Larson have opened up
restaurant and billiard hall in the
Butt building where they will ser-e
meals and lunches. This makes the
sixth restaurant three of which have
psol rooms in connection.
The village board of Viola granted
| two saloon licenses to outside parties
for the balance of the year at $500 each.
| Ii is claimed that some of the members
| were absent from the meeting or 1t
never would have gone through.
Mrs. Mary E. Davis of Salem, Ore
gon, IL visiting with her brother, e. v.
| Wolfe. She arrived Saturday evening
and will remain in this vicinity for
several weeks. Mr.. Wolfe informs us
that he had not seen his sister for four
teen years.
Mrs. Phoebe Moulton, mother of
Capt |. 81. Moulton, was 103 years
of age on Sunday, and she is without
doubt the Oldest woman in western Wis
consin She is hale and hearty and en-
joys the best of health. She has been q
resident of La Crosse for many years
and has large number of friends. La
Crosse Chronicle.
"A party of young men consisting of
Cyrus Butt, Ira Griffin, Roy Baldwin,
W. e ID. Rummel and Jos. Bcehrer of
| this city and Sidney Castle of Chicago,
| leave to-day for weeks outing On the
Mississippi river. They will pisch their
tent on the big Island below DeSoto,
and spend most oe the time fishing for
bass, pike and pickerel
JAS. NJ. Smith returned horae Mon
day morning last, after an extended so!
| iourn through the provinces of Alberta,