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

template trip TO Norway the coming
spring.
"A halter was picked up in front Of
the M. E. parsonage which the owner
can claim.
January has passed with record Of
being one of the mildest winter months
this latitude has ever experienced.
The Kvindeforening Of the Norwe-
gian Lutheran church will meet with
Mrs. Andrew Jensen, Thursday, Feb. 8.
Smiths Refined Specially company
continued their reputation in Edgerton
as pleasing entertainers at Royal hall
last Friday evening.
The date of the Firemen's annual
ball is Friday evening, Feb. 9th. Keep
this in mind and make it point to at
tend when the time comes.
Paul Coon, son of Mr.. and Mrs. John
P. Coon, slipped and fell while on his
way to school Wednesday morning, sus-
tanning bad strain of his knee.
There is another attraction to be
given here soon that bids fair to be a
winner. 1t is mask carnival on roller
skates. Date and full particulars will
be announced next week.
Mrs. August Stark of PIainview
Nebraska, who had been visiting rela-
tives here the past two weeks, died at
the home of August Dallman Monday
morning. On Tuesday evening the re-
mains we're taken to Plainview for in
terment.
&C. Ell. Babcock has issued large cir
culars announcing ten days sale of
clothing, furnishing goods and shoes.
The sale begins February 9th and con-
tinues ten days. The circular announces
great reduction in prices on these lines
and is certainly worth reading.
Rev. T. M. Hare will preach at morn
ing service in the Congregational church
Sunday. Union services in M. E. church
in the evening. At the mid-week meet
ing on Thursday evening "Can Chris
tian Life be Lived" will be discussed.
Mr. Roethe, Mr.. Mawhinney and Miss
Oliver will take part
The theme of the morning discourse
at the M. E. church will be, Goods
Peculiar People," The Epworth League
meets at o'clock. In the evening at Z
o'clock there will be union service Rev.
T. NJ. Hare of the Ants, ,lnon League o.
Wisconsin, will speak on Some lnaste
of Civic Righteousness
In the moving of live stock and to-
bacco, business has been booming at the
railway station of late. On Monday not
less than 100 cars were standing upon
the numerous sidings in Edgerton, and
crowding them so that the switch crew
found it difficult to switch the cars
about. This comes at time too when
every empty is called as soon as released.
MIR. Jas. Rea of Forsyth, Mont, a
member of the firm of Rea Bros. who
are probably the largest dealers of range
sheep in the country called at the feed
ing station Wednesday. This firm had
about 100000 grain fed sheep and lambs
to put on the market since the first of
the year. Their last train load out of
st. Paul reached here Monday morning.
Out of herd of 70 cattle belonging to
Frank Bros in Lima, II have been found
to be suffering with tuberculosis by
State Veterinarian E. D. Roberts and
condemned Sixteen cattle belonging to
Otto Berg, who lives in the same town,
and % out of herd of IS belonging to
Louis Leverson of Deerfeld, Dane conn.
ty, have been condemned. The state
veterinarian says that hogs are becom-
ing infected with the disease in increas-
ing numbers in those localities where
the cattle are affected. Since January,
1905, the state veterinarian and his as
sistants have tested 1876 cattle, of which
number 1859, or about 20 per cent, have
been condemned.
The latest bit of electric railway
news comes from the announcement
that Fl. Ell. Clough, general manager of
the Rockford, Beloit & GAINESVILLE line,
will leave this part of the country in a
few days for New York, from whence he
will sail Feb. 3, in company with his
family and party of friends, for the
Bermudas, where he will spend month
or two. Mr.. Clough on his return will
come at once to this part of the state,
and expects the plans will be about COM
pleted for the extension of the James
Vile line in the Madison direction.
When asked concerning the project Mr..
Clough announced it was almost certain
the extension would be made, and that
the work would be taken up early in the
spring.
Like great many other people,
Ezra Goodrich of Million ia kickinr