The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1903-05-29
The Elgin price of butter is q cents

The Elgin price of butter is q cents
this week
Mrs. G. P. Frank and Mrs. John
Thoreson passed Monday in GAINESVILLE.
Mrs. Geo. Gary visited Madison rel
atives during the early part of the week.
Carl Bartz, Jr., has been remodeling
his residence on Broadway in the 3rd
ward.
Dr.. Henry Ogden of Fort, Atkinson,
visited his mother. Mrs. Electa O. Coon,
last Saturday.
Miss Helen Henderson returned
Saturday evening from a weeks visit
with Chicago friends.
The Dog and Pony show next Tues
day. Two performances, afternoon and
evening. Grand street parade at 11:30.
The Nelson Taylor homestead has
been sold to Mrs. Frank Wyman. Con
sideration $1,000. Sale made by G. E.
Sweeney.
Members of the Fire Department
are requested to meet at city hall Satur-
day afternoon at 1890 to take part in the
Memorial Day parade.
Mrs. Madge Donovan and daughter,
of Hartand MINI, arrived last week for
a summers stay with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. VIM. Morrissey.
H. H. Clough, promoter of Madison
GAINESVILLE electric line, e. B. Stowell,
engineer and T. S. Nolan, attorney for
the line, were in Edgerton for short
time Tuesday.
-Woodman badges will be at Harry
Ash's harness shop few days before
the big picnic at GAINESVILLE, June 4th
All Woodmen who intend to 60 can get
their badges there.
"A severe hail storm passed over a
portion of the town of Fulton Tuesday
afternoon. Hail stones fell so large and
thick as to do considerable damage to
growing grain, tobacco plant beds and
gardens.
Sam Wileman purchased the trotting
bred stallion "Crandall Boy at the
Chicago horse sale last week. He is a
beautiful black, fine actor and adds
another to the list of good horses owned
in Edgerton.
Harry Rood, who has been connect
ed with the Milwaukee Journal for the
past few weeks, passed Sunday with
friends in this city. He has secured
position on Lacrosse paper which he
commenced to fill this week.
Marshall George Rea had the city
lookup thoroughly renovated and some
new bedding supplied this week. The
willie" boys who camp with the mar
shall this summer will have the satisfac-
ton of resting their weary forms in
clean if not desirable place.
Walter Parks, who resides two miles
west of town, was thrown from ladder
with which he was trying to reach the
roof of his house Friday and suffered
broken wrist. The ladder slipped when
he was part way up and he fell quite
distance. DR.. McChesney was called to
attend to his injuries which will lay him
up for some time.
"A special train loaded with Case
threshing machines, bound from Racine
to Spokane, Wash, hammered and be-
decked with bunting and with steam
calliope playing popular music passed
through this station Tuesday evening
A stop was made long enough to wake
up the town and attract large crowd to
the depot where the ad. man got in his
work.
In several cities and villages in
southern Wisconsin portion of the ex-
pense of putting down cement walks is
paid out of the city treasury. Up at
Waterloo when property owner puts
down cement walk he files with the vii
lage clerk statement of the dimensions
and after being audited by the board he
receives five cents per square foot for all
walk which he has built. With an ordi-
nance of this kind in force in Edgerton
there would probably be double the
amount OF cement walk laid each season