The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1906-02-16

WIN. Taylor, an old time resident
here, is reported to be quite sick at his
home ia Brodhead.
DIR. G.. L. Hoffman has removed his
household effects to Muscoda where he
has opened an office.
Miss George Bowen, teacher in the
Chicago public schools, visited her par
ents here over Sunday.
Mrs Weetman Dickinson entertain
ed a company of friends at six o'clock
dinner Friday evening.
Lester Carpenter, who has been at
the hospital in GAINESVILLE for slight OPP
Grafton is now on the gain.
The price of butter was boosted
another half cent in the Elgin market
this week, 2719 cents, the highest of the
year.
E. e. Finch of st. Paul joined his
wife here over Sunday, who has been
visiting at the home of her sister, Mrs.
j. A. Jensen.
o. Nowlan and Alfred Somers,
GAINESVILLE contractors, were in town
Tuesday figuring on the public library
contract which is soon to be let.
The household goods of VIM. Pow
ers, late baggageman at the depot here,
we're shipped to Bravo Mich, this week
where he will reside in the future.
Mrs. c. E. Tallard will entertain the
New Century Club with six o'clock
dinner to be followed by military euchre
on the evening of Washington's birthday.
The G.. A. r. and w. r. G. are in
vited to attend memorial at the Corps
rooms next Monday evening. A pro-
gram will be given and social time is
expected.
MIR. W. O. Naset we'll known to
many of our readers, has recently re-
moved from Bloomer to st. Paul where
he is connected with firm of church
architects in that city.
-ln0 CHILLI OI MIS- rduh SOlllLS
against the city through an injury sus-
tanned by defective sidewalk was COM
promised Tuesday, the city agreeing to
pay the claimant $780,
Parties looking for cheap lands
should consult the advertisement of Geo.
T. Vorland in another column, who, of
no ;y, ha TO
bacco belt of Dunn county.
The ten months old daughter of Mr..
and Mrs August Kreiger died Sunday
morning Funeral services were held
from st. Johns Lutheran church Tues
day, Rev. J. G. Spilman officiating.
The contract for the erection of a
new residence for W. r. Kuthie, to be
located on lot next to the Norwegian
church, has been let to A. B. Naset The
cost, to include plumbing, is estimated
to be $4,000
The thrilling serial started in this
Proceedings of the County Board Of
Supervisors" is brought to a dramatic
conclusion in this issue when the mem
bers drew their per diem and adjourned.
Thirty five car loads of Montana cat
tie arrived at the Shepard feeding yards
Friday, after being a week on the road
blooded or grade Herefords and were
smooth and in good condition for grass
fed cattle. They we're forwarded to the
Chicago market Sunday evening.
john Hurd of Fulton shipped to the
Chicago market Tuesday evening car
load of fat cattle that were considered
one of the finest lots of finished beef
ever marketed from Edgerton. They
we're all of the black Polled Angus breed
and fat enough to top the market. Mr..
Hurd is feeding about 1000 sheep which
he will commence to ship soon.
"A real, live, roaring blizzard prevail
ed all day Tuesday and we'll through the
night. Nearly foot of snow fell but
with binding gale was piled up in big
drifts so as to be of little use for sleigh
ing. 1t was by all odds the worst storm
of the season so far and followed by zero
weather for short time. Trains were
belated during the storm and telephone
commune atoms Interrupted for time.
Following the usual meeting of the
Culture Club Monday evening, Mrs.
M. Conway gave the members delight
full surprise First each tried her skill
by shooting at heart with Cupids bow
and arrow as a reminder of the approach
ing Valentine day. Then they were in
vited into the dining room which was
artistically decorated with carnation and
red hearts, Valentine heart and bonbon
boxes being the favors, and very dainty
luncheon was served the members. The
club were unanimous in voting Mrs.