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Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-10-21
HUNTING ACCIDENTS.
Daily erist Of Casualties Due to Care.
less Ninnrods.


'enominee, Mich, Oct. 14-Ner.
rit Sherman, son of Customs Collector
Sherman, shot himself in the hand
while showing the mechanism of a
gun to a friend The bullet emerged
at the elbow.
Pietro Rosano. an Italian in the EN-.
ploy of the Wisconsin Land and Lum-
Der company at Hermansville, had
his hand blown off by the accidental
discharge of his gun while hunting
near the village
ID. |. Dixon, manager of the Mich
igan Telephone company, fractured
his leg while hunting for partridges
near Nathan.
Charles Carney sustained a similar
injury to his ankle while hunting in
Holmes township
Marinette. Wis, Oct. 14.-Henry
Briar, local saloon man, was acct
dentally shot while hunting ducks
He attempted to pull the shotgun
from the boat when it was accident.
ally discharged, both charges of shot
striking him in front near the shout
der and passing way through his body,
causing a gaping wound as large as a
mans fist. Notwithstanding this
fact, the doctor believes he will re-
cover,
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-10-21

would follow the adoption of free
trade
'Kenosha has thousands of men.
he said, who are dependent upon
our factories The prosperity. and the
living OF these men. mean much to
Kenosha. The business OF your mer-
chants is affected By the number Of
men employed and the amount Of
wages paid Men viii be hired and
given full time, when orders are re-
ceived for the finished pr35uct. In
fact, some of your factories. am in
formed, are running overtime today
When you have good times. the fac
tories viii have large orders and
when there are no orders you will
have hundreds of idle men. Every
iaboring man, every member and
every citizen of Kenosha. is deeply
interested in this election II the tar
iii Of Is per cent on finished steel
products is removed, il will strike
home to your industries. The great
West Allis shops employing thou
sands of men with an invested capital
of s10,000.000 whose finished ma
chimes are found in every quarter OF
the globe; this industry is dependent
upon the protective tariff now main
tanned under republican policies
The Bucyrus works that ship their
mighty dredges to Panam a. and every
other large manufacturing industry of
Wisconsin is deeply interested in
this election Our interests are mu-
tual The employer and the employee
must stand or fall together Mr..
Bryan says he desires to revise the
tariff and he is suspicious of Judge
Taft Ind the republican party.
Where the tariff is revised the repub-
licans of Wisconsin will prefer the ex-
perienced mind of President Taft,
aided by such men as Senator La Fol
lette. who drew the original SEIZED
ules for the Mckinley bill Such men
are better able to intelligentIy pass
upon revision than Mr.. Bryan, aided
by Jeff Davis and other senators from
the solid south
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-10-21
FOREIGN.

Ambassador and Mrs Reed gave a
large reception TO the delegation of
American teachers which is at pres
eut IN London
Soventy-two new cases of cholera
were reported at 81 Petersburg and
ihirty-seyen deaths. Th" recoyeries
numbered 1872
An earthquake shock lasting 40
seconds was felt in Mexico City.
Clocks were stopped but the intensity
OF be shock was insufficient to cause
any damage
Two Americans IN the world race
escaped death in 1000 foot balloon
fall In Germany when the envelope
spreads ont as parachute and
checked the descent
The Pan-Amerlean scientific con.
eress which is to open in Santiago.
Chile. IN December of this year. prom.
Uses - be great success. over 500
delegates viii be In attendance.
benjamin H. Ridgeley. United
states consul general 10 the City OF
Mexico died suddenly in Pullman
car on the way to The capital He
was accompanied by his wife and
mother
la spite of all the precautions taken
by the London police militant sul-
lragotte suddenly appeared at the
hor of the house of commons waving
her arms and shouting 10 the mem.
bels that 1t was time 10 talk about
Women she was Immediately ar
rested.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-10-21
ILLINOIS TO ADOPT
WISCONSIN PLAN
IN FIGHT TO BE MADE AGAINST
TUBERCULOSIS IN
CATTLE.

At the convention called by the
University of Illinois to consider
means of combating tuberculosis IN
cattle, in sess on yesterday and today,
the methods followed successfully by
the college of agriculture Of the Uni
versity OF Wisconsin will be dis
cussed with a view to adopting them
in the state of Illinois. The preva-
lence of the disease in Illinois is be-
lieved to be as great as it was in
Wisconsin several years ago when
the present plan of testing all dairy
herds and segregating or destroying
the tuberculous was adopted Dean
H. L. Russell OF the Wisconsin agri-
cultural college delivered a lecture
and post-mortem demonstration of
the effects of the disease upon cattle.
The convention is being attended also
by DR.. B. Bang. professor of veterin-
airy c'ence at the Royal Veterinary
college of Copenhagen,
Denmark. He is in charge of the
work of controlling animal diseases
in his country, and a noted authority
on the control OF tuberculosis. At
the close of the convention he will
visit the University of Wisconsin ag-
ricultural college to address the stu
dents and inspect the department Of
bacteriology.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-10-21
Obituary.

Geu Eppa Hunton, former United
States senator and one Of the last
surviving generals OF the Confederate
army. died at Richmond Va, aged
eightyflve
Col Dewitt C. Sprague, aged 70,
so en- lawyer and poet. and United
states consul In Germany and italy
under President Grant. is dead OF
pneumonia
w a Rothwell Democratic ma.
tioual committeeman from Missouri,
died at Moberly Mo He was prom.
lnent lawyer Chairman Mack of the
national committee. appointed com
mltteo Of distinguished democrats TO
attend The funeral today
Mrs. Ruth Early Nash sister OF
luhal Early of the confedel ate army,
died at Gallipolls, O. last night Mrs
Nash was The Wife Of the late Samuel
$ Nash ana is the last Of the Early
generation of thu famous Virginia
family.
Death came to the relief of W w.
Goodykoonls chief dispatcher for the
Dakota division OF the Northwestern
road a. Huron. 5. II. after a five
0onthS' Illness of tuberculosis He
/ was for five wears chief dispa, cher AT
/ Mason CITY. ia. and resigned 10 &C.
cent "a ike position with the South
orn railroad at Tynchhurg. Va. but
ia year ago returned north and was
given a position al Huron
Mrs Fannie Winans. AGED Sc.
widow of eX Congressman John Win.
ans, the eriy woman member OF The
| Wisconsin commission to the World'S
Columbian exposition, died at the
home of her son. Charles c. Russell.
OF milwaukee, Mrs Wiuaus home
was n Janesville, Wis She had
been visiting In Milwaukee.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-10-21
TRAGEDIES

Anton S,nimmel, who was wounded
by he accidental discf arge of his
G7n while hunting died N Menomo.
nie. Mich lie was about 35 years OF
age and single
William Jones', who attempted 10
ayenge the death of President Gar.
Geld by shooting at his assassin. Gui-
toau. Killed John A Mcpherson, a dis
charged member OF the Marine corps
81 Washington
Tho Lake shore railroad killed It's
sixth victim Within three days when
q freight train ran down George Fow.
Ter OF Rolling Prairie. Ind Fowler
was walking on the track and did not
observe the approach of the train
Martin Comfy Jr, Of New York. was
crushed 10 death under an autouo-
/ bile when the machine. going forty
mites an hour leaped from the road.
crashed through an iron fence and
landed bottom up tn an open subway
cpt
Tile body ol man was found by
hunters near Hermansvitle Mich Il
/ is claimed that the maus skull was
crushed by a bullet Of large caliber
The recent forest fires DESTROYED ev.
cry mark of Identification on The
body
Mrs Henry Guer ,her Of Camp
/ hellsport Wis, met a tragic death At
her home near Wayne. ten mites
southwest Of bere. when while going
down cellar she slipped and tell upon
lamp she was carrying. overturniug
it and setting fire to her clothing
FRANK SaNic}i died IN Duluth hos
! plta from bullet IN his chest fred
! by an unknown VINO mistook him
! for deer. Sawicki was found bleed.
ing 20 death near Mellen. He said
The hunter after shooting him rushed
Iup aud seeing his mistake took ia
his heels.
Ten minutes after Joseph Kalh OF
Milwaukee, bruom-maker. was pre-
vented from committing suicide by
Robert llaasch, who snatched bot
tie OF eafholio acid from his hands,
he felt dcad In an alley in the rear Of
Haasch's Salo,p Pneumonia caused
his death according 20 the verdict Of
The poStmortem examination.
| William Bennington shot and killed
nis wite while she was on her way 10
ehruch az Delta Pa He then com.
miited suicide Remington. with a
horse and buggy. followed his wife
to church and fred a load OF shot into
her body just as she was about to en-.
ter the building He then whipped
up his horse and drove across the
state line into Maryland. where he
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-10-21
WISCONSIN

Thieves are robblng ginseng gar
dens In wood county
Joseph Lass. who bit Estella BE.
lenskey al Wausau. was sentenced 70
niuety day term in the county jail
The aims boxes uf St Johns Catho
tic church at Green Ray were robbed
The church was entered through a
window
John Snelcman aged Ga and Mrs
Theresa Wurster aged So. were mar.
ried in Mantowoc The marriage
is the third venture of both
Mrs A L. Parouto OF Wausau,
while crmkiug an auto, fractured her
arm a short time ago her husband
met with similar 1rcjdrut
Survivors of the Pesht 30 fire in
1871 are planning the erection 81 a
monument 20 the memory Of those
who lost their lives In he conHagra
tiou
After having kept his thet, of a
double harness and bride a secrlt
lor TWO years, Joseph Ruha OF Two
Creeks confessed md was Nncd S40
and costs
The supreme court granted u stay
of execution In the case of Charles
Donovan Of WATERFOWL. found guilty
of statutory ofense aud sentenced
10 a term OF eight years at Waupuu
Two saloons We're raided az Chip.
pewa Falls and Peter McKinnon and
Edward Blum arrested on charge
OF conducting poker tables They
pleaded guilty and wore fined sl00.
- a bunch OF ItInerant peddiers. Sell
ing phony" jewelry az fabulous
prices have been rounded up al
Neenah by Chief Brown and sent "a
the county workhouse for various
terms
John Dupee OF oconomowoc. has
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-10-21
Wise NsIN SUPPLIES
HUNDREDS OF TEACHERS.
Graduates of University Take Peda-
gogicaI Positions Far and Wide.

Graduates of University Take Peda-
gogical Positions Far and Wide.
Statistics Just compiled show that
All graduates and former students of
the university have this year received
appointments to the faculties of uni
versities, colleges. normal schools,
academies, and high schools or as
superintendent of schools in %
states and foreign countries. OF
the total number lie received ap-
pointments TO the faculties OF col
leges and universities: 250 were ap-
pointed high school principals or
teachers and superntendents OF
schools in Alaska. Porto Rico, Philip
tors in normal schools; and were
appointed to college and normal
schools in Alaska, Porto Rico, Philip
pines. Japan. Argentine Republic and
Canada
Among the colleges and universe
ties to the faculties of which univer-
stty graduates were appointed this
year are Cornell. the University OF
PENNSYLVANIA University of Chicago,
Amherst, Dartmouth, Stanford Uni
lsity, the University of California.
\ orthwestern University, the state
universities Of Michigan. Georgia, Ne
,raska Utah Illinois, Idaho, Indiana,
South Carolina. Oregon, Iowa, Ken
lucky. Minnesota, Kansas, Washing
ION. Tennessee and Missouri and the
state agricultural colleges Of Massa-
chus etts, Georgia Kansas, Oregon.
Minnesota. Michigan, Missouri and
Iowa.
The states, 10 the order OF the num-
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-10-21

reloaded the shotgun, placed the bar
rel against his stomach and pulled
the trigger. The crime is said to
have been prompted by jealousy
Patrolman Fred P. Widman OF
Waterloo, Iowa, was mortally wound
ed by burglars while he was patroli-
ing an alley in the business district
He died al the hospital in the after
noon The burglars were secreted
behind boxes and the officer was shot
twice through the body before having
time to return the fire. He was %
and single
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-10-21

Der OF appointments. are as follows
wisconsin, ESQ; Illinois, I3; Iowa, 10;
Kansas Missouri. and Michigan, s
each; Washington and California, Z
each; minnesota, 5; Pennsylvania and
Indiana, each; New Yo.k, Ohio. Ore
gon' and South Dakota, each: Geor-
ga, South Carolina, Massachusetts,
tennessee al North Dakota, 2 each (;
and Kentucky. Idaho. Utah, Louisi-
ana Nebraska, West Virginia. Mon
tana. New Hampshire, and the Dis.
trict OF Columbia, 1 each.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-10-21
State of Ohio, City of Toledo, Luca. cOun-

Frank J. Cheney makes oath that be Ia
senior partner Of the firm OF f. ]. Cheney
& Co., doing business In the City Of To-
ledo, County and State aforesaid, and that
said firm will pay the sum of ONE HUN
DRIED DOLLARS for each and every case
Of Cat8-sh that cannot be cured by the use
Of Halls Catarrh Cure.
FRANK j. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed In my
presence, this 9Th day of December. A. d.
1885 A W. GLEASON,
(Seal) Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken internally,
and acts directly on the blood and mucous
surfaces OF the system. Send for testimo-
malls free. f. j. CHENEY & CO.,
Toledo. o.
Sold By all Druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-10-21
Modal For indigestion.
- N - ~"@ - = Relieves sour stomach.
palpitation of the heart. Digests whaty you eat.
Which Kind.

"oficer," said the polite magistrate,
g t is the charge against the pri-
s0aer?"
Having an internal machine in his
possession, your honor, replied the
policeman
Anarchist or chauffeur" queried
the magistrate. -Newsbook
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-10-21
LABOR AEo INDUSTRY.

z n. Hartman pledged 81 100000
for electrification of the Fries sub
urban trains in New Jersey
Booker r Washington says that
the Tuskegee endowment Of s1.500.0Oo
should be doubled as the demand for
graduates exceeds supply hye-foId
! Emma Goldman. aided By Alex
ander Berkman, held a meeting in
New York. urging the people TO strike
instead of voting on election da.
/ l.. If Glenn Of Viroqua, has raised
/ TWO crops Of potatoes on the same
soil The frst crop was dug on July
] Is. and the second was planted ON the
same date.
after having been shut down for
somt time the Evansville cotton
mills have resumed operations.
Employment win be given several
hundred people.
Six additional ice houses are being
erected at Lake NebagamOn by SUI
perior parties. who have bought ff-
teen acres Of lumber and railroad
property for the purpose
Reports are current in Mantowoc,
that the Northwestern intends to
make Two Rivers a division point
when he extension northward is
built. The road will establish addi-
tionaI yards at Calumet
John Harjung, a farmer living near
Wild Rice. n. D. reports finding oil
while digging a well There is con
siderable excitement in that section
because OF the frequent oil and gas
finds in the state during the last few
months.
Professor c. J. Brewer of New
Richmond superintendent of the
New Richmond city schools. mas de
signed a cupless drinking fountain
with an ascending stream of water,
from which the school children drink
without cup Of any sort,
The county horticultural society of
Manltowoc county. has organized a
branch OF the Wisconsin Experiment
association and the new society will
supply the state university with data
relative to experiments in the grow
ing of grains and fruits with refer
enee to what grains and fruits are
best adapted to the soil of this
county,
Arrangements have been made by
the Missionary society of Oshkosh TO
establish a clubhouse for working
girls The society has secured gen
eral secretary, Miss Louise G..
Holmes Of Chicago, a graduate of the
Boston school of Technology and also
of the Iowa institute Sewing, cook
ing and physical culture will be
taught
r Lee Norton. general manager of
the big J. l. Case Threshing Machine
Co. left Racine for Odessa. Russia.
having been called there on account
of the disturbances in that country,
The Case people have an agency at
Odessa, to which they have shipped
several hundred machines during the
past season Mr.. Norton. may estab-
lish three or four other agencies in
Russia
Building Of n 200 foot treste and
mile Of new track into the suburb of
Riverside Wis, has been started by
the Shehoygan Light Power and
Railway company and within six
weeks il is expected the Plymouth
aud Sheboygan Falls interurban cars
viii be running through Riverside
over a right of way purchased by the
ompany The present right OF way
from Riverside Junction TO the She
hoygan Falls cemetery viii be aban-
dcned and the track torn up
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-10-21
EA RLY R1SERS
The famous little pills.
Cleveland Memorial Meeting

New York Oct. 1.-THE Cleveland
memorial committee organized yes
terday and fixed on March IS next as
the date for a public meeting in
honor of the dead ex-president. That
day will mark the seventy-second an
niyersary of his birth.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-10-21
Typhoid at sheboyaan.

Sheboygan, Oct 14.-The city is
still in the clutches of typhoid fever,
believed to be due to the polluted wa
ter of Lake Michigan. Henry York,
a lad of II years, is the latest vic
tim.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-10-21
Doctor Fatally Hurt.

Chippewa Falls, Wis, Oct. 14.--Dr.
y. C. Flemming was fatally injured by
the explosion of gasoline at Durand.
He was searching for something in
the woodshed with a lighted match
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-10-21
His nest Act,

How was your speech received al
the clubG" asked one Of Chumley S
friends.
Why. they congratulated me very
heartily. In fact. one of the members
came 20 me and told me that when
sat down he had said TO himself {;
was the best tning had ever done, -
Youths Companion.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-10-21
GUARD OFFICER
DEAD AT FOND Du LAC

Fond du Lac, Wis, Oct 14.-Wil
f. Rink. aged 80, quartermaster of
the third battalion of the second regi-
ment Wisconsin National guard, is
dead.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-10-21

Send this advertisement. together with name
OF paper in which it appears, your address and
-four cents to cover postage. and we will send
you Complete Handy Atlas of the World
SCOTT s. BOVINE, 400 Pearl St, New York
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-10-21
SCOTS
EMULSION

Half a teaspoonful three or
four times a day in its bottle
will have the desired effect. 1t
seems to have a magical effect
upon babies and children. A
fifty-cent bottle will prove the
truth of our statements.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-10-21

KeuoSha. Wis. oct 14-Kenosha
IS the center Of the simmons manu-
featuring plant. employing over 1000
men, also OF other large factories, and
Secretary az State F'rear made this
fact text for bis address last night
He talked largely Of disaster which
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-10-21
HI e CHILDREN LIKE AZ
KENNEDY'S LAXATIVE
COUGH SYRUP

Oscar Wilde's tragedy A Florentine
Tragedy, is said TO have been found
again. and it is reported that George
Cohan and Sam Harris are soon to
produce it, with an actor named Shea
in the principal role.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-10-21
Does the
BabyThrive

If not, something must be
wrong with its food. If the
mothers milk doesn't nourish
it, she needs Scott S Emulsion.
1t supplies the elements of fat
required for the baby. If baby
is not nOurished by its artificial
food, then it requires
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-06-02

place. upon the specifications and, IN
the second place, upon the Inspection
Elt is not of much use 10 require the
best materials unless the inspectors
|oblige contractors to live up to the
requirements of the contract. If the
specifications call for good sand ami
a careless or corrupt inspector per
mits bad sand TO be used the concrete
will be poor.
The property owner who has to
pay for pavement is not interested in
the question of limestone screenings
versus sand. except that if both ma
terials are allowed his assessment may
be little lower. What interests him
chiefly is that the specifications shall
call for the best quality of material,
and that the board of local improve
ments, through its inspectors, shall
see that he gets it,"
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-06-02
MiSfits
That Are
Not
MisfitS
By George Ethelb>st Walsh.

wearing the square peg round fit the circular hole which he finds
himself early life but he wrg2 of the hole and finds another
suited 10 his anguari Such might say would
oe anywhere but their far due their
ability adjust themselves conditions that suited them.
As mist Edison early discovered the necessity climbing of
successive holes which circumstances thrust him from ncvsoy
printer. and thence grapher and finally inventor Speaking of
this he sad 9" climbing all the time, bur didn't know exactly
what life work be- think sometimes the restless
ply nlsft trying to find what he is fitted for in life"
But les successful misfts confined profession
business. Take authorship Half successful trained for
the law medicine business left drift hopey the
Of life until they their bearings through accident effort
The successful miits difficult to explain genius They
spite of themselves and in spite Of their early 49, You
put genius hole make him climb high old Spanish
saying. 1t has application that plays important part the
scheme of life Who how much good the early work Benjamin
Franklin at alowandeng had in developing his remarkable talent
statesman. what lasting influence
james X Polk had training him the pe
dncy: From these examples draw the consolation that early
false start does not necessarily spoil Indeed if it
stimulated the mt effort his of the
genial work 1t only the weak and inefficient whose back is broken by
uncongena labor; the strong will himself
from the slavery and drudgery.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-06-02
Anvil as "A Tombstone.

On the death OF Il blacksmith nam.
ed Moehle Of Belleyille, H., in the
United States, a tombstone was er-
ected to his memory in the very ap-
propriate form OF model anvil.
MoenIe was village blacksmith. and
Tor over thirty years he had toiled AT
the same anvil, which had been
given him by the Old blacksmith to
whom he was apprenticed at Pilot
Knob. He became greatly attached
TO the old anvil, and many times ex
pressed a wish that he should not ba
separated from 1t In death, but that
1t should be his monument. In ac-
ccrdance with his wish tae OH anvil
was coated with enamel, topped with
a large horseshoe, and set in base
of solid granite. The old tombstsne
is one of the sights of the cemetery.
London Tit Bits.