Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-05-11

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The CENSOR is the place to get
your horse bills printed.
-Five-pound pail of lard at DevIin's
meat market for 90 cents
Henry NJ Stanley, the great ex-
plorer, died in London May 10th.
New plates take the place of broken
glass in the Proctor block front.
The w. c. T. U. will meet with
Mrs. e. o. Larsen, Tuesday, May II.
Misses Susie and Annie Moseng
entered the Viroqua business college.
-Pasturage for cows, clear fresh
water handy. Inquire of Mrs. M. e.
Ogden.
Mrs. A, O. Espeseth of this CITY,
| purchased high grade piano from Ell.
G. Skow.
DR. A l. Bouffleur and wife came
from Chicago for a days visit with
relatives
Special sale on pianos and organs
FROM May 18th, to May 2Sth, at H. G.
SHOWS
jacob Johnson has sold his interest
in the lower Main street meat market
to D. It. Fortney.
Jury Commissioners viii meet May
21st, to draw petit jurors for the June
term of court
For sale, twenty-five cords 16-inch
wood. Inquire at Office of FARMERS
LUMBER 81 FUEL Co.
-Lucius Favor returned from West
Baden mineral springs, where he took
| baths for rheumatism.
Jesse Thompson and Elmer Davis
drove to La Crosse on Saturday last, re-
turning Monday morning.
Bert Tainter graduated from the
Milwaukee dental college. and expects
to locate in that city.
Foley's Honey and Tar is peculiarly
adapted for asthma. bronchitis and
hoarseness. Sold by A J. Johnson
An S-room house for rent one block
from Main street. Call on or address
the Western Wisconsin Land 81 Loan
Co.
Mrs J. E. Neefe and daughter,
Gladys of LaFarge, spent the last week
visiting at the home of Mrs. W. J.
Robinson.
The republican county convention
brought to the county seat last Saturday,
prominent gentlemen from all sections
of Vernon.
"A. B. Stevens consulting optician of
La Crosse. at Jos Boehrer's jeweler,
Viroqua, Wednesday and Thursday, May
18th and 10th.
Mrs. S. r. Ewing, who has been
confined to her home the past winter
by sickness, is now suffering an attack
of rheumatism.
John Riley and family have moved
from Avalanche to this city. They are
occupying one of John Spellum's Third
ward residences.
The venerable John Benson and
wife were in the city from Manning ON
Thursday. Both the old people were i'll
during all winter.
The local Lutheran young peoples
society viii meet at the home of Mr.. Ole
Sviggum, Sunday, May 49, at 3 p. m.
Everybody invited.
Fred Eckbardt departed. on Monday
night for West Baden Indiana, to take
baths and drink in the purifying waters
of the noted medical springs
Sheriff Severson conveyed Albert
iverson to Mendoza asylum on Monday.
/ He is unmarried, aP ID twenty-four years
old, a resident of Cnristiana.
In juneau county Ole Bordalen,
died on April 80, aged 105 years, month
and 3 days. He was born in Norway,
and had lived in three centuries.
General and Mrs. Rogers arrived
home from Washington, Friday evening.
They visited enroute at Ashville.
| Chicago, Milwaukee and Madison.
-Tomah is having trouble with dog
poisoners. Many valuable dogs have
been poisoned and an organized effort
is being made to locate the guilty par
ties.
The Richland Center high school
| team defeated the locals in one-sided
game of ball at the fair grounds ON Sat
urday afternoon last, the score being 13
! too.
Hon. A. Fl. Dahl of Westby is
spending the week in ST. Croix county,
assisting in the campaign for LaFollette
delegates. He did good work in Craw-
ford last week.
Excursion to Clear Lake, Iowa, dali
ly from May 10th to Sept. 3Oth, 1904.
| One and one-third fare for the round
| trip. Good 30 days from date of sale.
l.. c. BOYLE.
Grant Pierce was called to Michigan
| because of the critical illness of his
brother-in-law, DR.. Leonard Chase, a
former citizen of this city. Later We
learn that Mr.. Chase has passed away.
"A fierce wind, hail and rain storm
of two hours duration Sunday did great
| damage near Holmen, in La Crosse
county. Several barns and other out
| buildings were unroofed, fences blown
down and trees stripped OF foliage.
The Meneley Quartette is to the tenn
perance cause what the famous Hutch
! inson family was to the Abolition move
ment. The quartette will be present at
| the convention in the court house during
the afternoon at o'clock and all citi-
Zens should try to hear them
An editor of Missouri paper re-
fuses to publish obituary notices of
people, who. while living, failed to cub
scribe for his paper. He states that
''people who do not take their home
paper are dead. anyway, and their mere
passing away is of no news value.
The Farmers Fuel & Lumber Com
pany has closed ont its stock TO the
other lumber yards, Messrs. Nuzum
and GATES AT / MIR. Close, late manager,
accepts a pc-ition with large iumber-
ing firm ~ Csss Lake. Minnesota, for
which point ne departed last evsping
Niroqus citizens regret thu removal of
Mi and Mrs Close
"A farmer in II neighboring county