Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1905-11-01
EXPRESSIONS FACT AND SENTIMENT.
Short Tales Told TO or Written to The
Censor.

NJ J. Sallander, Retreat Every body
busy in our corner of the county. Abuu-
daut crops aud good prices nlsbe the
farmers rel lice
Soren Larson, w stbt my two
daughters are doing v-rg we'll ia Mon
tsns They took up land, one is teach
ing, the other clerk in postcfice
J Marion Allen, Otter Creek Just
came to town to havea rib repaired that
was fractured by colt striking me.
Was able. however, to help Mtlt Welch
drive his flock Of sheep to market
Ara J. Favor, Jefferson Il brought
in evenly lambs and they averaged me
over "a so. have 5000 pounds of to.
bacco, that is contracted at 1C} cents.
The man who can't make money farm
ing this year is certainly a back num-
ber
Mrs E Endersor L.. Crosse 81 sen
S2 TO pay for my paper till January
1907. AS long AS live | will never d
without the CENSOR My late husbans
was so long a subscriber that we shouP
feal one of the family was missing nc,
to have its weekly visits
Ananias Smith, Nearly fiftY-fous
ginal settler left who took governmeI2
land and has always lived upon it WITH
out q change of title Silas Foster
next. His father, Uncle Jim" cam
at the same time and Silas was Dor >
here on the old farm soon after
e. f. Bender, Forest, Richlapd coun-
ty 1--WE are here today, MIR. Milan and
myself, to pick ont five hundred lambs
aud drive home for feeding purposes,
and we find the Southeastern stock yards
the most convenient pisce to get them.
/ can understand what this new road is
doing for Viroqua and the farmers of
Vernon county
Adolph Hauge, Coon Valley "Our
litale town is booming the last days be-
fore winter sets in The improvements
made this season are almost past relat'
ing. One Of the best features of our
town Is the good water taken from ar
tesian wells They are of sufficient pow
or to carry supplies to the second stor-
les Of our highest buildings,
Mordeegi Appleman, Prairie Farm,
Wis: Enclosed find two dollars to pay
subscription. notice IN the last issue
tnat You tookemanagement of the CEN
SOR twenty years ago. Three years af-
ter that time became a subscriber, and
few nave been the copies issued since
that have not read. Hoping you may
have another twenty years at making
the best county paper in the state.
O. w. Graves: II have Just returned
from a trip to Forest county, and exper-
fenced travel over the worst roads have
ever seen, going distance of fourteen
miles from Carter to Crandon, the coun-
ty seat At Carter the Miner Brothers,
formerly Of Bloomingdale, have great
lumber plant, ana 1more machinery than
/ ever saw under one roof in country
place They are the hamlet, owning
fourteen dwelling houses used to shelter
their workmen, run big store, own ~,
600 acres of land, are building two miles
Of logging railroad for their own use,
and are doing we'll They annually sell
one firm, the Menasha Woodenware
company, a million feet Of Eastwood.
Sherman McVey La Crosse; Two
years ago Joseph Flanagan and my
self purchased large tracts of unimprov-
ed farm lands In the Saskatchewan ter
rifory. Canada, that has increased in
value once and q half times since we
gained possession. Mr.. Flanagan has
disposed of portion Of hia holdings,
but | expect to have mine double four
times its original purchase price before
tho close of another season. Two rail-
roads are projectedand quite certain to
run within two miles of our lands They
have best of crops and prices up in that
country this season. and their one dim
Guilty ia to secure elevator room to store
and freight cars to move the great
Yields