Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1906-03-14

married Lieutenant Scharrer of the
German army near Pasadena, Cal
President Davis of Second Nation
al bank OF Cincinnati grew very
heated before the senate committee
investigating county treasury graft.
At La Crosse Henry Waters,
pioneer cigar manufacturer and a fig
ure in democratic politics, died Of
Bright's disease and paralysis, aged
SO.
Restrictions placed about the new
Russian parliament by an imperial
ukase leaves it of little actual value
in the way of bringing needed re
forms
A rumor reached -. Paul that the
Chinese commissioners en- route from
Seattle have quarreIed, the reported
death of the dowager empress being
the cause.
Sara Madden in pressing her
breach of promise suit against Peter
Duryea says they lived together, the
actress depending on his promise TO
marry her
Major General Corbin has reached
Honolulu en- route to San Francisco
from the Philippines TO take com
mand OF the northern division, with
headquarters at St. Louis.
The Union passenger station al
Sioux City Iowa. and the connecting
/ terminals passed into possession of
/ The Great Northern railroad yesterday
on the payment of S1,25Q0 00.
J. Fl. Huutress of GAINESVILLE has in
vented a machine for harvesting and
cultivating sugar beets which, he
claims. will do the work Of six men.
A patent is to be applied for
A shafthouse al the Wolverine mine.
Calumet. Mich, burned, causing loss
OF $4,000 Preparations will be made
TO increase the output from other
sources partially TO Offset the loss.
Establishment of an auto car line
from Manftowoc to Mishicott am
Kewaunee is to be undertaken this
year. The company win conduct a
freight and passenger traffic business.
At Grand Rapids a company has
been organized to manufacture sui
phite fibre. ground wood and paper to
supply he paper mills along the Wis
consin river Talley The mill will
be at port Edwards
Fears are entertained for the safety
of the steamer Fort Gaines, sixty
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&. H. with a cargo Of bananas. YES
sells arriving at Mobile, Ala, over the
toute taken by the Fort Gaines re
port no sign of the vessel.
Three foreigners were fatally in
jured and a house IN Greensburg.
Pa destroyed by an explosion of
can of powder The men who worked
in the Jamisou mine attempted to
open the can with pick and the pow
der was ignited from a spark.
At Racine Mrs. Richard Fouchs Of
Chicago. who accused a Racine man
Of being her husband and a bigamist,
has disappeared and left two small
children at hotel there Mrs.
Fouchs entered the police and sought
aid. but as she had told different
stories it was denied
According to railroad officials there
IS bu1 half the amount Of pulpwood
being shipped into the Fox river val
ley ordinarily received al this time.
1t is said that owing to the print pa
per market being overstocked the
manufacturers intend TO curtail their
product the coming year.
Racine aldermen have decided to
adopt an ordinance allowing them q
salary of 5000 a year and the mayor
$500. although the people killed the
salary question when they voted on
it. The ordinance snectfes that an
alderman who does not attend regu-
lar or special meetings shall be fined
50 for each meeting missed.