Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1903-02-18

washington on Monday.
DIR. R. W. Baldwin, dentist, oppo
site postofice, Viroqua.
Mr.. and Mrs John Crume of Mt
Sterling, spent Sunday in the city.
Born to Mr. and Mrs, Alex Skolaal
os Esofea, son Alex thinks he's al
right.
H ms Messenlien, one of the old set
tiers f Westby vicinity, passed away
at t,,3 age of seventy years.
Wedding outfits r speciality. We
sell them because we always have them
at hand. BLUE FRONT STORE.
Geo. W. Waggoner, one of V iola'c
young business men, has gone to Cali
fornia expecting to find permanent To-
cation.
Wanted, man with small family tc
work on farm by the year Will give
$500, Call on FRED G. TURNER, Tower
vile, Wis
Charles A. Storer and ia mily who
recently removed from Webster have
located at Linneus, Missouri, the home
of the Akers.
Mrs Ole Slete of Christiana, was
adjudged insane and removed to the
Mendoza asylum by Sheriff Severson
and assistant.
"A Connecticut pas or has resigned
his pulpit because his parishoners
would not abandon their chief industry,
tobacco raising,
Friends OF Geo. Marshall of Chip
pewa county, viii be pleased to learn
that he is the proud father of recently
arrived 12-pound boy.
L G. Boyle spent couple Of days
at the state capital, taking in the receipt
| ion at the executive residence by Gov
ernor and Mrs. La Toilette.
Congressman Babcock writes that
the private pension bill of Hon. D. G.
Yakey of Clinton, for $50 per month,
has been approved by the president.
Viroqua bachelors give their third
annual ball at the Opera house on the
night of February 28th Plans are MAX
ing for the finest event of the season
GEO W. Guess has disposed of his
clothing stock at Viola to a Boscobel
firm. For some months Mr.. Guess has
been on the road as travelling salesman.
The Dewey" local passenger train
between Dubuque and La Crosse has
been suspended on the Burlington road,
much to the discontinue of patrons
along the line
--Jordal johnson, who has been in the
employ of the Lindemann store for the
past year and half, left Monday last
for Mayville, North Dakota, to accept a
position as bookkeeper
Within the past week new type
writers have been placed in three of our
city law offices II. P, Proctor has a
new Oliver, Smith g. Griffin and Judge
Mahoney each an up todate Densmore.
The remains of Miss Martha G.
Sanwicg, who died in Chicago hospi-
tai a few days since, were brought home
by 7. T. Sandwich, conveyed to West
Prairie church, where the funeral was
largely attended
Mr.. Jesse r. Wexford, of London,
Ont, one of the largest manufacturers
of brooms and brushes in Canada, has
been making business visit in this
city. While here he is the guest of
Theo. Brown and family.
Miss Dora Morrison will be in vi
roqua Mo1days, Tuesdays and Wednes-
| days giving music lessons and lessons in
China painting. Kindergarten work in
music. Glass in history of music Ad-
| vanced pupils taken. Phone, John Ben
nett's residence 142.
Members Of the Methodist Ladies
Aid society whose birthdays are in Feb
ruary will give a social at the home Of
Mrs. Switz9r next Friday evening. Be.
sides refreshments there will be short
prog am consisting of music and recita-
tions, All are cordially invited.
"A stock company consisting of a
dozen farmers Of western Vernon and
northern Crawford counties. recently
purchased fine black coach stallion.
The animal will be kept at West Prairie
by Mr. Hum. J. T. Crume negotiated
the sale for the Iowa importer, G. A.
Noble.
The election of justice of the su-
preme court of the state will occur at
the time Of the spring election in April
Justice Bardeen's term will expire and
nomination papers are in circulation
asking him to be a candidate for re.
election Ii is not expected there will
be any other candidate.
Notice of appeal has been served in
the case of L. G. Davis against John
Dregne and son. At the late term of
court a Judgment was awarded Mr..
Davis for damages sustained by r9ason
of being run upon by the team of the
defendants on one of our streets. The
Judgment is for 5000, from which the
Dregnes appeal to the supreme court.
Former County Clerk Don Sher-
man, accompanied by his wife, went to
Hillsboro on Saturday, to make home.
| During their FIVE years residence in vi
roqua Mr.. and Mrs Sherman made
many warm personal friends Mr..
Sherman has formed partnership with
J. E. Nuzum Of this city. and they will
soon open up an extensive lumber yard
with Mr. Sherman as manager.
Ludwig Sandsmark has purchased
from Attorney Thos a. Tolrud, half
interest in the Vernon Co. Land Co.
Mr.. Sandsmark is well known to the
people of Viroqua and vicinity, having
for several years been in The employ of
Rogers & Williams, and also the Linde-
mann Department Store here. The last
two or three wears be has lived on his
farm north of here, returning to the city
a short time ago.
The hortieulturists at their last meet.
ing in Madison made one very sensible
suggestion, amounting to "a vigorous
kick, in regard to the game laws Of the
state. In their opinion when q man
ca ches . rabbit gnawing his valuable
young trees. he should have a right tC
shoot il on the spot, and not be
obliged to 60 TO the county seat for a
/. hunters license before doing so. The
rabbit might be gone os1orehe got back
Go ahead.
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