The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1903-06-26

Inc IlBlu price OIL DuLCer Is IL CcHIo
this week.
Milford Pelton and wife visited Ed
gerton friends Tuesday.
Base ball at the Driving Park Sat
urday. Milton vs.. Edgerton.
Measles have become quite preya-
lent among the young folks of town
again.
W. E. Campbell and Cal Broughton
of Evansville we're callers in Edgerton
Tuesday.
"A baby girl was born at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs Glen Smith, Sunday June
2lst, 1903
VIM. Rea and wife of Verona, Dane
county, is making visit to his brother,
Marshal Rea's family.
&C. Fl. Bliven has sold his livery barn
and stock to Frank Horton for $500
The sale was engineered by e. NJ. Laid.
The horse races here on the 4th will
be the best yet given in Edgerton.
There are four of them and all are free.
Miss Madge Donovan, after a six
weeks visit with relatives here, returned
to her home in Hartland Mimi, last
Wednesday.
H w. Child delivered another bunch
of fat steers, ten in number, to Peters q
Son Monday. The youngest of the lot,
Is months old, weighed 1000 pounds.
Sunday was the longest day of the
year and from that day on the days will
grow shorter at the rate of one minute
day until December q, the shortest day
in the year.
An Edgerton man was fortunate IN
picking the Derby winner in Chicago
Saturday and the placing of SIS with the
bookmakers brought him about $40 in
return.
A. G. Burdick of Albion is in charge
of the construction of new residences for
L. j. Dickinson and Thos. j. Atwood
The latter has barn about completed
on his lot in the Mcintosh addition
The bids for the construction Of the
new Catholic church will be opened on
Friday at the meeting Of the committee
in charge, when it is expected an award
will be made and contracts entered into.
"A bus load of clerks employed in
the department store of Babcock q
Birkenmeyer drove to Lake Ripley for a
Sunday outing. The ride was a delight
full one and the day passed very pleas
antly.
One week from Saturday is the 4th
of July. Come to Edgerton and help
celebrate the day in fitting manner.
The entertainment will be large and the
crowd will be large, so come and pass
the day with US,
There is no doubt about it! The
many friends of Atty. M. j. Feeney of
Marnette enjoyed his company for few
hours here last Friday. Mr.. Feeney is
city attorney in his city, and also has a
Aourishing law practice.
Several of the long cared species
known as the Mexican burros have been
brought into this locality from ship
ment made to Milton Junction. There
promises to be music in the air even if
it is not of the tuneful kind.
Herman Bublitz, who has been liv-
ing in one of Mr.. Beckers houses in the
third ward for the past few years, has
purchased lot of James Conway on the
Cemetery road and is having new resi-
dence built thereon. Dallman Bros. are
doing the mason work, which was COM
menced this week.
Milton and Edgerton will cross bats
at the Driving Park on Saturday
afternoon and good game may be ex-
pected. The home team is being put in
trim for some good work on the diamond
and series of games are promised this
season that will be worth the attendance
of all lovers of base ball.
More residences are being painted
this season than any other year in the
history of the city. Every painter in town
has been busy from early spring and
their contracts on hand will last until
the frosts of fall. Who says that Edger-
ton is not marching steadily to the front
in the way of improvements of all kinds.
-Chas. L. and John j. Culton return
ed Saturday from Virginia where these
gentlemen have some extensive real es-
tate Investments They report that the
saw mill which is being built will be
ready for operation soon and consider
able logging has already been done. Mr..
Culton has recently purchased another
tract of land along the Potomac river,
about 40 miles south of Washington and
near the old plantation once owned by
George Washington. He considers land
values very cheap in that state, and an
excellent opening for northern investors.