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

= III .7qbouf 9our friends and HelgAbors. !.
ireat GROWING weather.

Time to prepare for Decoration day
Seed potatoes are worth 81. 80 to s
per bushel.
Harry Shepard went to st. Paul t.
find employment
--Arlo Mason went to Forest county
to work for the season.
Bulk lard 10 cents per pound a
Devlin's meat market
"A three pound pail of lard at Devlint
meat market for 80 cents.
Mrs. j. D. Beck of Madison, is visit
ing her parents in this city.
Just remember that Towner's store
is headquarters for wall paper
Mrs. Theo Thoreson, of Cashton
spent Friday in the city visiting.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. NJ J. Flen
ming, this mo rning, a 9-pound daughter
The annual tax sale takes place al
the county treasufer's office on Tuesday
xt.
Famous potatoes for sale by Will
liam Webb at 81. 25 per bushel, suitable
for seed.
Oscar Drake of Sugar Grove, went
to Minneapolis, yesterday, to seek EN-
ployment
&C. A. Christianson is in Minneapo.
lis on business connected with his patent
anvil attachment.
Hon. w. J. Austin a prominent pio.
neer settler and business man of Leon,
died week since.
C E Lake came from Sparta and
passed few days with his daughter,
Mrs. Carl Severson,
Call at Towner's to get your paint,
calcimine, alabastine and everything
needed for house cleaning.
Taken up, by A. J. Bolstad, on West
Prairie, black stock hog weight $50.
Owner please take same away.
Jacob johnson went to La Crosse,
today, to consult specialist, being
troubled with falling eye-sight.
w. NJ Bouffleurs eldest son Philip,
has been confined to the house for some
time with an abcess on his head.
Wanted, young man to learn pho
Biography. Apply at johnson q Nun
yon's gallery, over Blue Front store.
For bargains in monuments don't
forget to call on Larson Bros. Just re-
ceived two carloads of monuments
For sale, a regis. cred Derk Jersey
boar, fine animal Inquire of A. J.
Rogers, three miles south of Viroqua
Write for special rates for teachers
who take work during their vacation.
VIRoQUA BUSINESS COLLEGE.
The best rain of the season, and
welcome too, was with us all day Sun
day. 1t gives new life to vegetation.
Chester Silbaugh has resigned his
position as freight man at the depot,
and is succeeded by John McKittrick.
j nest Gosling has been spending a
week at home visiting. He expects to
return to his duties in Minneapolis soon.
The Meneley Quar0e 0ette are the best
temperance and prohibition singers in
the United States. st. Louis Globe
Democrat
--Ex-M 9yor E. w. Hazen has pur-
chased I ne saddle pony, and may be
seen most any night or morning taking
exercise from the saddle.
Don Sherman, of Hillsboro, late
county clerk, has been appointed to a
good clerical clerkship in the secretary
of states Office at Madison.
-Rockton has organized a cornet
band with membership of sixteen play.
ers. Otto Brown will render service as
instructor. 1t shows enterprise on part
of the young men of that community.
Two Cf Coons leading citizens Hell
ge Larson and Peter M. Johnson, were
in the city to attend Saturdays convep
tion. These gentlemen were sick durins
all of last winter and their many Viro
qua friends were pleased TO greet and
learn of their returning health.
The Hillsboro Sentry says that the
engine used by the Hillsboro & NORTH
Eastern Railway jumped the track neal
the river Sunday afternoon at 5 o'clock
The train was coming in on the return
trip from Union Center when the engine
left the switch near the river
Next Monday Miss Clara GlenI
leaves for the Yellowstone Nationa
Park, where she will spend some time
with her brother, who is stationed there
The natural beauties and wonders of the
park and the Worlds Tair will pe thor
oughiy seen before Miss Glenn returns.
On Saturday fternoon, April 30, 6
party of thirty.seven neighhors anC
friends mes at the home of Geo. Am
norman. in Greenwood township, for {
birthday surprise party. 1t was com
nlete surprise on Mr. zimmerman, anC
he re ceiYed some very nice presents. -
Hill snoro Sentry.
Advertised letters in Viroqua post
Office: J. Natvig, J. Hjelle, o. Roney, L
O. Eng. J. Larson, A, Overberg, l.
Mindolsen, e. Hendricksen, o. Solem,
M. Torgerson, o. o. Or, o. A. Sine
land, o. Christofferson, l. Bruland, P
Paulson, A. Bolstad, N. o. Nelson. Ray
Smith, Mrs Caroline Olson, Mrs. ], A
Tucker.
At the ripe old age of eigLyy-si,
wears ON Saturday last, Mr.. H. o. Nat
wick usssed away at the home of hi
son Ole. Fl. Natwick, near this city
Fifty wears ago the deceased settled il
Vernon county. He arrived in thii
country from Norway eight years earlie
locating in Dane county. He was one
of the sturdy Norskmen who braved
nioneer times here, man of excellent
,,nalities. He has been feeble for some
yeafs
The Northwestern railroad com
many imported Italians, direct from 1t
alv. into Lancaster 10 supplant ils regu
lar workmen on the sections The.
were lodged ard fed ia box cars Indlg
napt citizans and laboring people drov
them from tn. toY7n Itis pns-lb'f. AM
proh,hl.,. that this l. nne al the crew
- ,,li,ns that the railroads have bsel
takiar from place IA plsce !" v"t
against Governor La Toilette IN the eau
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