Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1905-10-11
Wrestling match Saturday night -.

Wrestling match Saturday night.
General Rogers is spending a few
days in Madison and Milwaukee
As the CENSOR goes TO press we
learn of the sudden death of Thomas
Munyon, near Towerville. Faneral at
Liberty Pole, Thursday at one o'clock.
Ladies of the Lutheran aid society
netted something over a hundred dol
lars at their fair held in Relief Corps
hall, Saturday afternoon and evening
A very desirable class of articles were
offered
William Tewalt was awarded the
contract for digging trench and laying
500 feet of water main west from court
house square. Help is so scarce that Mr..
Tewalt finds it djfficult to secure the
necessary assistance
Splendid rain Monday night 1t
brought change in weather and now
furnace fires and overcoats are comfort.
able and necessary, whereas on Sunday
and for three weeks, straw hats and linen
busters were sufficient.
Mrs Joseph Nelson went to Chase.
burg on Saturday, to see her aged father.
She was accompanied by her brother,
G. L Geary of La Crosse, who has been
paying her a visit. 1t was Airs Nelson 8
first railroad experience
= For sale, quantity of household
effects consisting of chairs, book case,
tables, beds and bedding, and other de-
sirable articles. at residence of Mrs J.
/. Hayes, Monday, October %, at 2
o'clock Mrs. B F FERGUSON
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freight transportation is being arranged
for between Excelsior, in Richland coun-
, ty, aud Muscoda, a railroad town on the
Prairie du Chen division of the st. Paul.
Three trips day are to be made with
automobiles between the two points
While excavating in Prairie du
CHEN for sewer recently a skeleton OF
a giant Indian was rnearthed The skel-
eton was that of Il man between seven
and eight feet tail. All the bones were
large indicating person of enormously
large frame in addition to great height
Frank Jonechek, an inmate Of the
county asylum, escaped from that insti-
tuition and it was several days before he
could be located He was picked mp at
Ferryville, taken to Prairie du Chen
and the authorities informed of his
whereabouts. Sheriff Ward returned
him to the asylum.
In case of loss of hair where the
roots have not entirely lost their vitality
our Quinine Hair Tonic deserves a trial.
We recommend it because it is made
from drugs which physicians generally
recommend rs best suited TO stimulate
the growth of hair.
o. e. DAVIS, Druggist.
Mr. John Olson, of Minneapolis will
meet Mr. Jake Bloom, of Oakdale, in a
best-three- in-five wrestling match at the
Opera house Saturday evening for $50 a
side Admission % cents At the close
of the bout Mrs. Olson and her husband
will give an exhibition b1ut in the art
Pts. Curtis will act as referee Ladies
especially invited
Frank Havlick, member of the firm
of the Dilly Nero. Co, was the victim
of an unfortunate accident. He was
attempting to refill a gasoline lamp with
out first turning out the light Some of
the oil got onto his clothing and immedi.
ately ignited from the lamp, burning
his face and hands severely -Hillsboro
Sentry.
1t was the pleasure of the editor to
spend an hour recently, at the farm home
of Matthias G. Bergh, Of Christiana who
has oae of the finest, If not the best
country residences in the township. Il is
large. modernly constructed, hardwood
finish, furnace heating, and is otherwise
u model farm home both in construction
and interior furnishings
Mr.. Edward Smith of Webster Creek
was caller in the city on Monday. The
great affiiction that came to Mr.. Smith 6
son Albert, in mine explosion in Idaho,
in which the young man lost his eye
sight, has cast a great shadow over the
family and community The youug nan
has good heart and courage and is pre-
pairing TO fit himself for piano tuning
being Of musical turn.
Sparta is to have great gathering
next week, the annual meeting Of Wis
consin federated churches and Christian
workers, and annual assembling Of Wis
consin Sunday rest association Eminent
men from the country at large are ex-
pected and will take part in the deliber-
ations Rev StemeD will give an ad-
dress on the subject Of Civic Responsi-
| bility.
Hon. j. II Wagg0ner and wife. Of
F, Eau Claire, were in the city Saturday
and Sunday, guests at the CENSOR home.
| Mr.. Waggoner has been connected with
the newspaper fraternity good portion
| Of the time since the civil rebellion, hay
| ing been editor Of leading weeklies and
/ da1iiee in different parts Of the state
| he and mis- good wife are taking Il we'll
earned rest aud spend not little of their
| time with friends and relatives at differ
/ ent points They were returning from
brief sojourn with the Viola Wagon
ers.
Last TuesdsF, at mis- home in West.
/ by, Mr. Nels J. Rudie, died at the age
/ of IS years, after continuous residence
in Venom county for 54 yegrs He was
born in Norway, locating in the town Of
Vinqaa was first among the pioneer
4 settlers He was ons of the mOst mp
/ right residents AMI hest farmers, a strong
/ and sturdy mar A few years ago ne
moved 70 We-toy A large family os
grown sons aud daughters survive him
Funeral and interment scok place at
Coon Prairie church, Rev. Halvorson
! conducting the service