The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1906-10-12

ing of the team.
John Bowen went to Chicago We'd
nesday for a few days visit with his
daughters, but hopes to be able to wit
ness one of the big ball games before his
return.
Frank Beinash has purchased the
N. M. Littlejohn farm in the town of
Center, 200 acres, for $4,000. The deal
was made through Charles Sweeney's
real estate agency.
Mr.. J. M. Mccain, representing the
Snow College of Dressmaking will open
a school of instruction in the Phoenix
block next Tuesday. Ladies are invited
to call and inspect his methods.
Work on the new library, which is
now reduced to inside finishings, is go
ing slowly. Very little has been done
the past few weeks owing to some delay
in obtaining materials, we are told.
AT the annual election of officers the
NJ. E. Ladies' Aid society elected Mrs.
Wallace Brown, president; Mrs. Rich
ardson, vice president; Mrs. FL. Wesen
donk, secretary, and Mrs. II. Fl. Dickin-
son, treasurer.
The remains of Clarence Nordahl
Marks, son of Mrs. John Marks of
Stoughton, were brought here for burial
Wednesday in the family lot in the Nor
wegian cemetery. His death resulted
from diphtheria and in consequence the
burial was private.
Rev. F. G.. Richardson is not only a
good preacher but is an expert gardener
as WE'LL The little piece of ground be-
longing to the parsonage is titled by him
and made to produce as much garden
truck to the square foot as any in the
city. Sweet potatoes, weighing nearly
pound apiece, are some of the specialties
of his raising this season.
Friends of Albion academy are in
vited to attend anniversary day exercises
next Sunday, Oct 18th, at Chapel hall
at 3 o'clock in the afternoon. Rev. j.
Halvorson of Roc kdale will be the speak
er. The 18th OF October is a holiday at
the academies and colleges of the Nor
wegian synod, most of these schools hav
ing been dedicated on that day.
zEdgerton sent large delegation OF
base ball enthusiasts to Chicago this
week to witness games in the closing
championship series. Tuesday morning
G. T.. Culton, Henry johnson, L. 81.
Towne, L. C. Whittet, P. M. Ellingson
and w. A. Shelley left on the early train.
Later they we're joined"by George Car, :,
T.. B. Earle, P. G. Brown and others, all
of whom were intent upon cheering their
prime favorite, Billy Sullivan, to his best
efforts.
After all the interurban project is
not as dead as we thought for. The
GAINESVILLE aldermen have repented at
the eleventh hour and the statement is
now made that six Of the ten aldermen
signed an agreement to give Mr.. Clough
| the franchise he asks for The next
! meeting will be held Monday evening,
| October 18th, and if the new deal goes
through it will then be up to Mr.. Clough
to proceed. There have been so many
sipups before no one can tell just where
we are at.
DIR. Shepard is pasturng large
bunch OF sheep on the Head farm near
the race track and few nights ago dogs
got into the Enclosure and chased the
flock for several hours, wounding num-
Der of them. The DR.. has caused poison
to be put out nights on the premises,
which is removed day times, 80 that
people owning dogs they care for should
see to it that they are secured nights.
We don't suppose the DR.. cares to be the
means of death to any good dog, but it
lis those with sheep killing habits he is
after.
! The Dominican Fathers of Mime
apolis will conduct mission at st. JOS
seph's church, commencing next Sunday
at 10 o'clock. The exercises, to continue
during the week, will be as follows: First
mass at half. past five, second at seven
and third at nine o'clock. The members
of the temperance society will receive
holy communion Thursday morning at
the nine o'clock mass; the young ladies
sodality Friday morning at the same
time. instruction for children at four
o'clock. Lecture at half-past seven. All
are cordially invited.
| Sever Rasmussen of Stoughton, aged
% years, was killed by jumping off a
rapidly moving freight train as it passed
through the yards in that city Saturday
night. With another companion he was
returning from Madison and had board.
ed train that did not stop at Slough
ton. The boys decided they would take
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