The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1906-08-03

PROT. Ii. IL. ROetne Is mere again Tor
a short stay.
The big event comes next Wednes-
day, August 9Th.
The Elgin price of butter has ad-
vanced 4 cents this week, the market
being 211s cents.
Miss Cora Carpenter of Evansville
is spending few days with Edgerton
friends.
II. A. Perry passed couple of days
in Chicago early in the week selecting
stock for his next bargain day.
DIR. Smith and Fred Gilman were
over from Evansville Tuesday trying out
new auto which the DR.. has recently
purchased.
Entries for the big races here next
Wednesday are coming in fast and from
all indications it will be the biggest race
meet Edgerton ever had.
"A new Advance separator has been
purchased by L. Puerner of Hanerville.
It is the largest and best type of sepa-
rators ever installed in this section.
Quite large number Of Edgerton
people attended the GAINESVILLE Chautau-
qua Sunday and heard the base ball re-
vivalist, Billy Sunday, speak on that day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lou Souders of Cleve-
land, Ohio, Henry Parsons and his sister,
Miss Anita Parsons, of Joliet, H., we're
guests at Henry Johnson's residence over
Sunday.
Mrs. Fred Phifer and two girls of
Lacrosse are paying a visit to relatives
PhiFer was mere for short stay the first
of the week.
Henry, year old son of Julius
johnson, was operated on at the Palmer
hospital at GAINESVILLE Saturday for tu-
berculosis Of the bowels, and has since
been doing we'll.
The Military band of Fort Atkinson
has been engaged by the T. A. & B. So
ciety for next Wednesday. The Edger-
ton Cornet band has also been engaged,
and this will give the picnic folks two of
the best bands in southern Wisconsin.
Albert RAIDER returned Saturday
from the northern part of the state where
he has been looking after the shipping
of large amounts of lumber and posts,
owned by Whittet & Co., for few weeks
past
Mr.. Henry Whitaker, one of the
pioneer farmers of Fulton, has been
quite seriously i'll for some time past at
the home of his daughter, Mrs Irving
Wentworth His trouble seems to be a
general breaking down and his condition
not very hopeful.
George Pollard has finished adver-
Using the big picnic, and his impression
is that every town within fifty miles Of
Edgerton will send large delegations
here next Wednesday. In all probability
from eight to ten thousand people will
attend the picnic.
All that is needed is good weather
next Wednesday to make the 7. A. & B.
picnic the biggest thing that ever hap
pened in Edgerton-all the attractions
will be first class, which means only up
to the standard of other years. OF course
you will be EVERY body goes.
1t is quite probable the name of An
drew Jensen of this city will appear on
the democratic primary ticket as can
didate for state treasurer again this year.
He has been strongly urged to allow his
name to be used and has consented. Mr..
Jensen may rest assured of good home
endorsement in any event
Evansville is busy getting ready for
the Rock County fair, to be held there
Sept 4, 5, q and 7. The association mas
bought the ground and thus made it a
permanent affair. Everett Van Patten
is the new president, and several of the
departments are under the supervision
of new talent All are enthusiastic and
working in harmony to make this the
best fair ever held in Evansville.
AT the meeting of the school board
last Saturday evening, Thos. E. Hoye of
Milwaukee was awarded the contract for
putting in the new heating and ventilat-
ing system at the public school building.
The fan system will be used for ventilat-
ing. The contract price was S3,197.O0.
Two steel boilers will be installed and
the work will be commenced at once.
The whole system is to be put in under
guarantee of heating and ventilating the
buildings, and Mr.. Hoye's firm secures
the board in this by giving sufficient
bonds.