Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-09-30
Short News Stories of Interest
picked Cp by Reporters from Various Sources
October tomorrow.


Slack & Co.'S.
&C A. Christensen 5 now employed
with v m. Stogdill
-ChasebHrg wants a meat market
and tobacco warehouse.
Rummage sale October 9, one door
sontd of Ostrem & Davidson's.
-M Mrs Earl Truesdale went to Sol
diers Grove to see a sister who is i'll.
= Mrs. Edw. Cox spent several days
at La Crosse during Interstate fair
week
Five thousand bushels OF barley
were taken at the Chasebure warehouse
in one day.
Mrs. H. E. Goldsmith is at Bosco-
bel visiting old home scenes and at
lending the fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. John White went to
Tomah Saturday 30 spend few days
with Mrs. Berlin.
Miss Minnie Olson of Medelia, Min
nesota, has been a guest of her aunt,
Mrs. Thos. Ellefson.
: Miss Rose Felix of Milwaukee is
spending month here as the guest of
her brother, M. ]. Felix.
Don't forget the Congregational
rummage sale one door south of Ostrem
& Davidson's on October and 10.
Viroqua and Cashton are experienc-
ing ice famine, and the chilly stuff is
being shipped in from Sparta and Mel
vina.
Mr. and Mrs Hans Larson and Mr..
and Mrs. John @. Hanson are making a
weeks visit with relatives at Minnea-
polls
Westby, Cashton and Coon Valley
are reported to be in competition for
location of an Equity tobacco ware
house.
Mrs. Geo. Fawcett and Mrs. Ben
Dickson were called to Melvina Satur-
day by the illness of their mother, Mrs.
Arnold.
e. H. Briggs formerly editor of the
Republican, spent couple of days here
visiting friends. He was accompanied
by his wife.
Mrs. Lars Josvanger of this city
returned Sunday from a several days
visit with her sister, Mrs. Hogan
of La Crosse.
-Aldro Oldenburg, La Fargo young
man, had his pockets picked to the tune
of twenty dollars while attending the
Spring Green fair.
Mr. and Mrs. Fl. L. Gardner have
been blessed by the arrival of bounc-
ing baby boy at their home, born Mon
day, September 2S.
jerome Bowman has purchased the
lots known as the j. j. Wilsey property
adjoining the l. W. Smith residence in
the northeast part of the city.
ANY young man or woman who
wants to succeed should attend the
Toland Business School, of La Crosse.
Wis. Send for catalogue free.
Conductor Miller is taking vaca-
tion from his duties on the Sparta
Viroqua branch. Conductor A. E. VOL
colt is officiating in the meantime.
-Chas. S. Slack & Co. are selling a
rotary harrow to attach to any sulky
or gauge plow; also side hitch for
one horse buggy that are winners. See
them.
"A RichIand county farm consisting
of 200 acres sold for S25, 900. The place
is located in the western section of the
county, several miles from railroad
station.
Young mems suits in all the late
novelties. Extreme shapes with fancy
vests. Felled seam tro@serc, very latest
patterns. Price So 30 to $22 30. The
Blue Front Store.
Hugh Allen, who resides out on
route 8, ran amuck of den of rattle
snakes last week and dispatched seven
teen of the reptiles. This may sound
fshy, but it's not. MIR. Allen had the
snakes to show for it.
We have just received our fal! line
of the famous Ralston Health shoes.
The best shoe in America Velour,
calf, elk, patent leather, gun metal and
vici kid in black and latest wine color.
Ring eyeiets. The Blue Front Store.
The CENSOR directs attention to
the matter on an inside page giving ac-
count of the recent platform conven-
tuous held at Madison and other politi-
cal matters. Platform, committees
selected and other information is there
given.
Potatoes are wholesaling this year
at nearly double what they were last
year, and the smile of the farmer is
seen in the land 1t is his turn to laugh,
all right, for potatoes are becoming al
most as much luxury as pineapples are
in Siberia.
AT special meeting Viola district
voted an additional $1,000 to build
new school house, total of $l4 900 for
the work. 1t is evident our Viola
neighbors do not intend to be in the
rear of any other town in educational
advantages.
Repairs have been made in the
tubing in the big we'll at the city water
works station, and the large pump is
now working in fine shape and furnish
ing plenty of water The street sprink-
Ter began its work again Friday much
to the relief of the merchants.
John Hall of Clinton, met with a
peculiar accident which resulted in his
having to walk around on crutches. In
attempting to dislodge tree. which
had fallen over a wire fence, MIR. Hall
lost his balance and fell in such way
that his right foot was caught behind
a small stump and one OF the ankle
bones broken. -Cashton Record
BRING IN YOUR HORSES