The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1903-09-25
Cambridge.

q r Olson made business and pleas
ure trip to Viroqua the latter part OF last
week and the fore part Of this week. he
reports the country flooded and untold
loss of farm crops.
JH Townsend celebrated the Goth an
niversary of his birthday last Wednes-
day. A number of his gentleman friends
we're invited to his spacious home in the
evening and most enjoyable time was
passed.
RNDow threw off the cares of
banker last Monday evening and in com
pany With George Mowrey of Peoria, Iii,
left on a pleasure trip to the Paclhc
coast. They will visit Vancouver, Vic
toria, Seattle and other points IN the
west, and expect to be away about two
weeks.
Fl G. Hoff, after an absence of ~ years,
paid his old-time friends visit here the
past week. Mr. Hoff formerly lived on
the Mike Severson farm in the town of
Christiana. He went to Nebraska where
he resided number of years and then
moved to Washington where he has
since made his home. He is now one of
the successful merchants of Lawrence,
WASH and reports the times prosperous
and the country hourishing.
Evansville.
Katie Noyes went to Lodi, Saturday
having accepted position as teacher IN
the school at that city.
Tuesday morning, DR. j NJ Evans, as
sisted by DR. G. M Smith, Jr removed
the bullet from Mrs E j Reckords arm.
It will be remembered Mrs Rockford was
accidentally shot by the Cretos while on
the fair grounds The bullet, which en-
tered the right arm near the shoulder,
was taken out from the opposite side of
the arm in fiattened shape, nearly the
size and thickness of a penny. 1t must
have become fattened by hitting the
bone, although the bone was not shat
tered. Mrs Record is doing as well as
could be expected.
Early Monday morning fire broke out
in the residence of Al Smith on Madison
street and completely Quilted the house.
The supposition is the fire started from
a defective chimney in the roof and was
we'll under way before being discovered.
Owing to the fact that no water mains
are laid on that side of the city at pres
ent, it was some time before the fire en-
CINE could be brought to play from the
river, and consequently the fire managed
to get a good start. A good portion of
the household goods were saved, but the
house was entirely ruined. The loss was
we'll covered by insurance which will as
sist Mr. Smith materially in rebuilding
GAINESVILLE.
IF no Of
ter passed away Thursday morning at
IL 80, after short illness with pneumo
MIA. She leaves to mourn her death a
husband and five children, three girls
and two boys, the youngest being a baby
of seven months. The funeral was held
at st Patrick's church at $50 Saturday
morning.
Morgan D Wise of Springfield, Ill, and
Miss Blanche Fish Of Chicago were hap
PLY married Monday at the home of the
brides aunt in Chicago. They are at
present in the city on short wedding
trip and will return to Springfield in
few days, where Mr. Wise holds respon-
sible position with large jewelry firm.
The bride is young lady who has Wis
tied in this city and has many friends
residing here. The groom is the son of
Geo w Wise, and grew to manhood in
this city. He is sterling young bust
ness man and has successful future be-
fore him.
Charles Weaver, the three year old
son OF Mr. and Mrs Charles Weaver of
Magnolia, met a terrible death Friday
morning by being burned in barn that
was set on fire by himself and some
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farm owned by Marsha Clifford of Foot
Vile and run bv John Fruhn. The
Weaver boy and several others were
playing in the barn and in some way Sc
cured some matches which they were
lighting about the barn and set it afire.
The other boys managed to escape but
the little Weaver boy was snffocated by
the smoke and was unable to get out.
The barn was filled with hay and was
also used for storehouse for tools, most
of which were burned. The child was
rescued from the burning barn but not
until he was badly burned and dead.
He leaves to mourn his loss broken
hearted father and mother and five
brothers and sisters.
Annie Better doctor your health
before applying identifying remedies.
Rid yourself of constipation, indigestion,
with Rocky Mountain Tea, and you'll
have beautiful complexion. 35 cents.
Perry 4 Doty.
Milton junction.
A man, whom efforts to find have been
unavailing, attempted to pass pension
check to which he forged the name of
it's owner, Mrs Laura Davis, at the State
bank in Milton Junction.
Sheriff Appleby of GAINESVILLE, Tuesday
night, received telegram from Sheriff j
W Dreger OF Minnesota to arrest and
hold G + Hill of this village. The ma
ture of the charge against MIR Hill is not
known, but as he was police captain
under the Ames administration in Min
neapolis, it has to do with the present
investigation of that administration. Mr.
Hill has resided in this village since re-
signing his position at Minneapolis and
was married here several years ago. He
is we'll known and universally liked by
our citizens, who much regret the occur
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