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The St. Louis Republic., 1904-09-12
Every woman eevs0 .
shapely, pretty figure. and
many of them deplofe the

after marriage. The bearing
of children Is often destructive
to the mothers shapeliness.
All of this can be avoided,
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10
IMPORTANT TO LIVE STOCK GROWERS.


Bulletin No. ia, ensitled "A Lesson
in Bovine Tuberculosis, issued by the
Wisconsin Agricultural Experiment
Station, Is one of great Importance to
every grower of live stock. 1t treats es-
pecially of the way in which the disease
is introduced into herds through the
purchase of stock which may show no
physical symptoms of the disease, and
yet react TO the tuberculin test. An
actual instance Is cited where a herd
was sold at public auction, and OF the
forty-one animals thus disposed of,
thirty-one were found to react to the
tubereulin test.
Copies of this bulletin will be sent to
residents of Wisconsin, free of charge,
upon receipt of postal card giving the
address. Non-residents should enclose
a two cent stamp to pay cost of mailing
Send ali communications to Agricultur'
al Experiment Station, Madison, Wis.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10
LAST AnrIc OF TIE BUMPERS

Spooner, Quarles, Babcock Il Com
pany, the distinguished gentlemen who
bolted the republican state convention
last May, when the majority of ninety
refused to permit their corporation back
ers to run the convention, are asking the
supreme court to restrain the secretary
of state from placing the regular repu'
biican ticket, headed by Governor La
Toilette, in the republican column on
the official ballot. The case was COM
menced yesterday. What the supreme
court has to dowith nominating partisan
tickets is not expl aimed by the distin'
guished boilers. They intimate, or Their
friends for them, that they have q
cinch.'
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10

Next to Gov. La Toilette. the state
officers npon whom the enemies of adj
ministration have most trained their
guns Of SANDER and abuse is Insu7ance
Commissioner Zeno NJ. Host The rea-
son for their attack is clear. Mr.. Host
has sought TO do his duty in the proeec-
tion of the interests of the policy hold
ers of Wisconsin. and has run amuck"
of the great life insurance corporations
oil the east The Times has thought
fully studied the questions involved In
the controversy between these corpora.
tions and the commissioner, carefully
examining exhaustive argument and
testimony, and gives To its readers its
opinion Of the merits Of the cases and
hence of the qualifications Of Mr. Host
for reelection - the hands of the PEG
pie of this staye, whose interests he has
sous4. TO protect against the money
grabbing capitalists of the east. De
Forest Times.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10

Waukesha Freemen We oelieve in
absolute accuracy of the stat sment, that
the senseless campaign of abuse against
Gov. La Toilette has been behsfcial to
him. The thing has been 20 completely
overdone, and go much downright mean.
ness and lying has been developed that
thousands of voters have been turned to
the governor as result. Judge Emil
Baensch was not doing the governor any
service of kindness. and probably did
not wish TO- when he called off the dogs
of ahase.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10

The Mineral Point Tribune truthfully
says Results plainly show now tine
reasonableness Of the Trihunes contsn.
ton that congressional conventions
ought not to be held previous to ma,
ttonal or state conventions. What would
the result be if a convention to nomi.
nate 4 republican candidate for congress
in this district were held since the hold
ings of the national convention last
June2 But possibly the same circum-
stances would not exist.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10

In dealing with the great organiza-
tions known Be trusts, we do not have
to explain why the laws were not en-
forced, but to point ont thas they ae.
tually have been enforced and that Iegis-
lation has been enacted to increase the
effectiveness of their enforcement. We
do not have to propose to turn the ras-
Gals ont, for we have shown in very deed
that whenever by diligent investigation
public official can be found who has
betrayed his truss he will be punished
to the full extent of the law without
regard to whether he was appointed
under republican or democratic adj
minlstrat;on.-pres Roosevelt.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10

James T. Lewis, one of Wisconsin
war governors, and the last Of the wal
governors in the United States, died al
his hone at Columbus. on Friday last,
at the age of eighty-fve years. He was
born in New York, coming to Wiscon.
sin in 1916. He held numerous of the
important positions in county govern
ment, legislator, secretary of state, lieu.
tenant governor and governor. He was
a man Of rare ability and highest integ
rity.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10

Michigan democrats have declared for
a primary election law in their late
state platform. BY trickery and manip-
ulation of the corporation scnemers re-
publicans, ny narrow margin, took
grounds against this universal nominal
ing plan, and they are liable to suffer
for it at the election.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10
DEMOCRATIC COUNTY CONVEN.
TON.


Notice IS hereby given that mass Demo.
cratic County Convention for Vernon County
will be held at the Court house in the city Of
Viroqua on August IL, 1904. ut IL O'Clock moor
for the following purposes:
FIRST, to elect three delegates TO represent
Vernon county IN the Democratic state Con
vention to be held at Oshkosh on August
SIst 1904
SECOND. to elect three delegates to repre-
sent Vernon County In tie Democratic Con
gressionAt Convention for the Third Congress
sional District OF Wisconsin to be held at vi
roqua on August 25th, 1904.
THIRD to elect three delegates to repre-
sent Vernon County In the Democratic SEN
atorIal Convention to be hereafter called for
the purpose of nominating a candidate for
state senator for the 18th Senatorial District.
FOURTH, to nominate a candidate for mem
Der OF Assembly for Vernon County.
FIFTH, TO place In nomination candidates
for County offices in said county, viz:-SheriT.
County Clerk, County Treasurer. Register OF
Deeds. Clerk of the CIRCUIT Court, District
Attorney, Surveyor and Coroner.
SIXTH, to elect a chairman and members OF
the County Committee to serve as such for
the ensuing two years.
SEVENTH TO transact any other business
which may properly come before such cor
yention.
dated at Viroqua, Wisconsin, this 2sth day
OF July 1904.
WIN. N. COPELAND, Chairman
O. W. GRAVES, Secretary,
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10

Madison Democrat; H G. Davis, dem
ocratic nominee for vice president,
6Ssaks all the records in the country re-
speeding the age of nominees for office.
He will be 81 years old In November.
William Henry Harrison, the oldest
president was Bs when he was inaug-
urated James Buchanan was &C. e.
bridge Gerry, st 90. was the oldest vice
president Harrison lived but month
after his Inauguration, and Gerry only
about year. Williar1 r King, elected
vice president at $, died before inaug-
uration day. And yet. Davis at 81 will
survive tens of thousands of younger
men NO today are in perfect health.
Age in this era Of young old men cuts
no ice.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10
NotIce 90 Civ va ter users.

The water ta1 for season beginning
July 1, 1904, and ending January l. 1905,
is now due. and can be paid at the y. s.
Express Office. Office hours q. m. to )
p. m and to 8 p. m. Please take no
tice that pronerty owners mot renters,
are holding for water tax, and If it re.
mains unpaid will be placed in win eth.
er taxes and collected at same time.
All hydrants where water tax remain
unpaid August 81, 1904, win be sbHt 1fi
and not tnrned on until all the tax snd
81 additional Ia paid.
BY order of City Council.
e NJ MINsHALL, City Treasurer.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10

The first and greatest object of the
tariff system is to build up American
industries and make the American
workman the king of his class That
issue alone ascures the success of the
republican ticket.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10
FoR sHER.FE.

HAVING ONSULTED WITH FRIENDS
in ever section of the county. and be-
lievirg that my candidacy will be favor ably
rec eived. hereby announce myself as "A can
didate for sheriff. subject TO the action o. the
republican county convention. have resid-
cd within the county almost all my life and
have voted the republican ticket for 20 years
ever since became voter. | solicit the
kindly consideration and support OF all re-
publicans. Very truly yours, c. Il. WARD.
Chaseburg, May {. 1904.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10
SUMMER RATES TO
AND MINNEAPOLIS.
KrLBouRN DELLs.

Excursion every Friday and Saturday
until September 30, good to return fol-
lowing Monday at one and one-third fare
for round trip Parties of ten or more
going and returning in body tickets
may be sold daily at one fare for round
trip plus so each for steamer. Limit
three days from date of sale.
L. G. BOYLE, Agent, Viroqua.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10

Democrats and corporation repubii-
cans assert that President Roosevelt is
dangerous. He is, to the extent that
all brave men are dangerous to their
foes in an open fight, just as Governor
La Toilette Is objectional and danger
ous" to the selfish interests that have
been unable to use him and bis admin
istration for their special cause.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10
FOR CLERK OF THE COURT.


TT HAS BEEN MANY YEARS SINCE THE
l. strong and loyal town OF Sterling has had
a county officer. Believing that the repub
lican convention will recognize said town,
hereby announce myselfs candidate for CLERK
OF the court, pledging faithful service II
nominated and elected. / am serving my
ninth term as town clerk. / solicit~the sup.
port OF my fellow republicans throughout the
county. Respectfully, LAsGDoN W.DAyIs.
Sterling, Wis, June 20.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10

The republican party makes no pro-
mise Of what it is going to do on the
money question, but points to what it
has done and declares that having started
right it is natural to keep right.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10
FoR REGISTER OF DEEDS.

n RESPECT FULLY ANNOUNCE MYSELF
L as a candidate for register OF deeds. subject
to the action OF the repub lean county con-
vention. / have been "a resident of the
connty about 80 years; always a strong work
er for the party In writing ami personal exer-
tionG and never held an office. | can state
the best reference for education and ability
Jefferson sisconsin. 0uLLtck tiETLAND.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10

Eight students have been suspended
at the state university for rowdyism
and drunkenness. More rigid discipline
will do much to give confidence to the
states foremost educational institution.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10

We desire 10 have every person In
tbs and adjoining counties ~isit our
store this month. 1T WILL PAY YoU TO
DO 50. Oar carpets and rugs. shoes,
men s furnishings, groceries, tinware
and crockery will be entirely closed out.
and we desire to accomplish this object
Just as soon as we possibly can do it.
New, up-to-date goods are being
sold at less than cost of production. We
mean business, Come and buy. You
can save money ~ our closing ont sale.
THE TATE NERO. Co.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10

Every postoffice and public land
CRATER who is in prison or under l1dict-
ment is certin that President Roosevelt
is unsafe The same elements are
positive that our brave governor is I'M
safe.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10

The Viroqua Business college will
sell scholarships until September 4th.
good for nine months at hfty-ti 1--we 1850
dollars Bookkeeping and shorthand
combined. good for nine months, seven
ty-five 1915 dollars. Satisfaction guar
anteed or moray refunded. Write for
free catalog.
VIRoQUA BUSINESS COLLEGE.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10
CHEAP RAILROAD EXCURSIONS.
COACH EXCURSIONS TO ST. Lou

COACH EXCURSIONS TO ST. LOUIS.
For August and September s1075 for
the round trip. Sch on August Is and
20 and Sept. ID and 26 Tickets limited
to seven days from date of sale. Tickets
not good in sleeping or parlor cars.
SPECIAL. SUMNER RATES TO ST. PAUL
AND MINNEAPOLIS.
One fare plus Soc for the round trip
on August 8, 7, s, o, 10 and IL; good to
return until August rs. Tickets may
be extended until September Is by de-
posting same with joint agent and pay
ment of SOC,
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10
FOR REGISTER OF DEEDS.

T DESIRE TO ANNOUNCE THAT IF MY
L work has been satisfactory to the patrons
of the office. that 1t is my intention to stand
AS candidate for denomination to the posi-
ton OF register of deeds, subject 60 the de
clsion o. the republican county convention.
THOs. o. MORK.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10

REMUNERATION FOR CLERK OF COURT.
r. TAKRI MEANS OF ANNOUNCING
l. to my rt, .lcan friends that l will be
candidate for denomination to the effice
Of clerk OF the court at the coming county
convention. solicit assistance OF my friends
throughout the county. Respectfully,
d. f. MAINS.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10
POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
orr FOR SHERIFF..

4 LTH0UGH A LITTLE LATE WISH TO
n inform republicans that en- candi-
date for the nomination for sheriff. subject to
tion S. p. CURTIS
Viroqua. July 20. 1904
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10
FOR REGISTER OF DEEDS,

TO my republican friends in Vernon county
that viii be candidate for the nomination
for register OF deeds at the approaching con
vention. / win appreciate the assistance Of
friends. | have been worker for republica an
success ever during my voting years.
Very truly, JOHN NJ. BENNETT.
Viroqua, June 20, 1904.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10
FOR POSITION or SURVEYOR.

+ ANNOUNCEMYsELFA AS A CANDIDATE
l. for the nomination OF county surveyor,
subject TO the decision OF the republican
county convention ALEX. RISTow.
Genoa. June 20, 1904.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10

Great closing out sale of shoes
gents furnishing goods. carpets and gro
eeries now on at The TATE Nero. Co.
1t seems, Judging by the inquiries
we have for wedding rings that every
one wants them. They certainly are
catching. Jos. BoEHRER, deweler
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10
AFTER COUNTY TREASURER.

A FTER DELIBERATToN I HAVE DE
IN terrnined TO stand for the nomination
for county treasurer subject TO decision of my
party In convention assembled. If nominat-
ed and elected Ii would be my ambition TO
discharge the duties OF the Office with credit
to the people, my party and myself.
Very truly, ToRGER BERGE.
Franklin, June 90, 1904.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10
H-s-=----=----=---=---
FOR SURVEYOR.

for reelection for the office OF county Sur
veyor OF Vernon county. f. j. OLDER.
snringYtlle Wis.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10
sEFKs TREAsURERsHTp

r HEREBY ANNoUEoE MYSELF AS A
il candidate for the office of treasurer o.
Vernon county, subject 70 the good will anC
kindly consideration OF the approaching re-
publican county convention.
Yours respectfully,
Niroqus, June, 1904. l.. q. STEENBERd.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10
FOR DISTRICT ATTORNEY.

FOR DISTRICT ATTORNEY.
VISH f. UNDERSIGNED HEREBY ANNouN-
L ces himself as q candidate for the Office
of District Attorney for Vernon county, sub
ject to the action OF the republican county
convention. LAWRENCE GRIMsRuD.
Westby, Wis, May31, 1904
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10

THE NAMRoF THE BEST. GOLD MINE"
IL it doesn't please costs You nothing.
Allen Halverson. West Prairie, exclus-
i've agent.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10
Magic Cure for Rheumatism.

ST have used DIR. Colwell's Magic Egyptian OIL
more or less for the last Is years, and win say
a Imminent or internal remedy or as a family
remedy 1t Is unexeelled. might go on and tell
you of many other cases which we have used It
for, but can say that it IL the best remedy that
ever knew and everyone speaks In the highest
terms of It." II. Il. Ostrander, Locomotive
Engineer of nj. C. II. r., Jackson, Mich.
DR.. Coiwelrs Magic Egyptian OIL costs only
soc. per bottle. Satisfaction guaranteed or
money refunded.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10
FOB or.ERK on THE COURT.

II WISH TO SAY TO REPUBLICANs THAT
l. [ will stand for the nomination for Clerk
OF the Court, subject 10 the decision OF the
approaching county convention. and solicit
the assistance OF friends. ii. O. GoSLfNu.
Viroqua, July 40.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10

We put ginger into our business and
have something different to what others
have, to offer our customers
Jos. BoEHRER, Jeweler.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10
FOR REGISTER OF DEEDS.

To THE REF uBLICAG UoTERs OF VERNON
CouHTY:-I hereby announce myself as q
cand idate for the nomination OF Register
Of Deeds of Vernon county, subject to the
Will of the republican nominating convention
Hiiisboro, Wis. +. j. BOARD
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10
FOR COUNTY TREASURER.

| AON OOUAf Z Il 7 MITE 2 AkA2KAt
ITO THE REPUBLICANS OF VERNON
l. county: l hereby announce myself as a
candidate for the Office OF treasurer of YER
non county. l solicit the kindly considera-
tion of the republicans at their nominating
convention. Respectfully, o. j. SToKKE.
Stoddard, Wis.,, June 90, 1904.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10
Rop prarsrrR an nEEDs.

I HEREBY ANNOUNCE MYSELF AS A
4 candidate for register of deeds for Vernon
county, subject to the action and good will OF
the republican county convention.
CLAUS GILL EFTsoH.
Town OF Viroqua, July ~.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10
Bring Your Chickens.

Live chickens wanted on Wednesday
aud Thursday. August 10th and nth.
Highest market prices paid at the Purdy
store. G. o. HELGEsoN.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10

Senator McGillivary has been chosen
president of the Black River Falls
Roosevelt-La Toilette club.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10
DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL
CONVENTION.

Pursuant TO the Instructions OF the Demo-
cratic Congressional COMMITTEES, the Damtl-
cratic Confessional Convention for the ThiE d
District Of Wisconsin,. Is hereby called 70 NEE
the 25th day of August. 1904. at IL O'Clock
noon. for the purpose OF placing in nomination
g democratic candidate for member OF con-
Rress The several counties OF the district
are entitled 70 representation ~ follows:
Counties No. of delegates.
CraF totd >~...-s-..s...s. ''-t-'s'-.''''
Iowa ........ ..s...---s. :
uuesu
Richiaud ..........s..-., .....+....s--...--...'
NeFn0n. -
wN. CoFELAND. Chairman.
W. s. MCGoRkLE. Secretary.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10

Mems, womens' and chilGrens' shoes
below factory prices at The Tate Mer.
camille 90.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10
Bad Kidneys Worse
Than Bad Lungs.

Kidney diseases have come TO be regarded by
che best authorities as the most dangerous and
sltsl thai affiics she human race excepting the
pestience OF cholera, yellow fever, etc. Bright's
disease is without doubt, the most certain of all
in dealing death.
DR.. Colwell's Egyptian Kidney and Bladder
Cure Is ST. 90 bottle and 1t cures permanently and
absolutely all forms of kidney and bladder
troubles. 1t Is guaranteed to cure Inflammation
Of the kidneys congestion. Brights disease in Its
early stages, brick dust deposits. cloudy urine,
pains In Che back retention and incontlnence of
urine dseas . of the bladder ara uricarv tract,
sexual weakness In both zen and women, re-
storing to health aid imparting to the genito-
urinary organs renewed vitality and vigor.
DIR. Colwelis Egyptian Kidney and Bladder
Cure Is guaranteed TO give satisfaction or Its
purchase price win be refunded. Is for sale by
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10
". A. STODDARD
ONTARIO, WISCONSIN.

7 oANs PLACED on REAL STATE. ALL
l. kinds OF ieEsl papers drawn anu acelo sN, =
lodged collections and CuGTeyauces a speciAi
ty Notary public
New-York tribune., 1904-10-16

Otherwise, he himself would obtain the divorce. She
welcomed his proposal, and accepted It. Throughout
he had appeared calm and cold
So he had remained after returning his
the Caspian Sea He revealed trace Of the suffering
that consumed him during the tedious time of waiting
for the laws processes and about HIM knew the
condition OF affairs. But tonight he had received
the official notification that his wife had been granted
her divorce; tomorrow the would be scattered
broadcast through the world This to SaI the
culrlinaton of the tragedy For the time being, his
self-control broke and he gave full rein the wrath
and anguish of his spirit.
Sar had always cherished a high self-respect. He
had a vast pride of birth which was justified by all
records His family had been among the most dis
tingushed IN Europe and among the oldest. History
told much of them, and nothing not to their credit
The men had been brave and wise, the stain
less If some among Sars forebears had wandered into
forbidden WAYS, they had sought out paths that
were hidden from the world, and the honor OF the
race had not suffered openly. Sar, cherishing the
dignity Of his fathers, had striven to live worthily
He tried 10 do his duty the position to which, he
New-York tribune., 1904-10-16

develop the interdependence which Is the
of haLItual association. because Sar and his
I'D been much apart Each liked best the places
liked least Sar accompanied his wife to
--ous capitals when he felt that such his
imperative duty q husband But he went
...e.- than conscience commanded and stayed
On the other hand, the wife, undisturbed
sleas II night, visited her husbands estates Just
respectability would permit. and for the
time. Under such circumstances where
.e loved The country, the town, and neither the
'-- there chance for the gradual upspringing
ts- calm affection which IS the consolation of so
many lggeless marriages.
But though this had been sufficiently disheartening
tae-e TO Sar learned at last that
Dds Hiie lavished another the passion that
1s right Moreover, she yielded 70 her fondness
..r the II the that she forgot her worldly
rrde and risk Of compromising herself.
Already scandal was busy with her name, and social
downfall threatened her when Sar sought her out IN
Paris IN order 20 effect conclusion Of intolera
ie situation He lost time in useless prayers;
cad, he offered 10 allow her a divorce from him.