Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-09-16


merchant did business here.
DIR. Chase, dentist, office in Nat
ional Bank building. Phone 80.
H. w. Barker's Cough Remedy is
best medicine on earth, all drug stores.
MIR. WheIdon of Bangor is the guest
of his old boyhood friend, Aug. Smith.
Mrs. Cora Dunlap of Dubuque is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Snearly in this
city.
La Crosse Inter-S.ate fair will at
tract many Vernon county people next
week.
Viola fair falls on September % to
October g. Gays Mills the week fol
lowing.
-Arvin Chase of Red Mound was
among Saturdays throng of county
seat callers.
If you expect to buy something at
store, get advance information by
reading the ads.
Prepare yourself for a lucrative
position by enrolling in the Wausau
Business College.
Mrs. Gerhard Fortney of Zumbrota
is at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. P. Proctor.
H. L. Rayner recently spent sever
al days in the Kickapoo country on
business mission.
DIR. j. B. Trowbridge of Hayward
is spending fair week with his aged
parents in this city.
Mrs. E. W. Hazen and Mrs. John
Chase and daughter have gone to
Duluth to spend several weeks.
Time of arrival of the morning st.
Paul passenger train is cha nged to $50,
ten minutes later than formerly.
Mr. George Il. Nunroe, after a
years sojourn in California, is among
old town of Wheatland neignrors.
Chairman Alex Tulock and wife of
/ Victory have returned from visit to
Massachusetts and other eastern states.
%. 7. Lindevig passed through the
city to his home in Liberty, after four
months sojourn with his son in Mime
sofa.
The largest, most up to date line of
neckwear in all the new and late styles,
shades to please all. The Blue Front
Store.
William Bond, an old-time resident
of Victory, and a riverman of long SER
vice, died recently and the funeral was
held on Sunday.
Wheat, wheat screenings, Crescent
chick feed, cracked corn. Everything
in the chicken feed line at Williams
feed store, phone 1913.
--Mesdames John Brown and M. J.
Ogden left last evening for a several
days visit among the scenes of their
girlhood days in Ohio.
Every young man or woman who
wishes to become independent may do
so by attending the Wausau Business
! College. Write for catalog
Our Genoa correspondent tells of
/ the sudden and accidental death of Mrs.
Breidenbacks in Dakota. She was
sister of Mrs. Albert Zabolio.
Last week as whole was the
warmest of the season. Every day
mercury stood from seventy to ninety
| five in the shade. How is that for
September.
Miss Cornelia Christianson, who
has been under the care of DIR. Peter
son of Soldiers Grove at the home of
her uncle, Gus Fortney, is reported as
being much improved.
We have an over-stock on barn
boards, shed boards and shingles bought
when the market price was the lowest.
/ We will sell these at very close figures.
Call and see US. John +. Nuzum.
Mrs. Fl. l.. Rayner and her mother,
Mrs. Mary Heron, went to Minneapo-
lis to see Charley Heron, who has been
taking treatment at a sanitarlum and
is able to go home on vacation.
Warren Fish OF the town of Liberty
has been urged by number of voters
to ruu Independent for sheriff. At last
he has consented and his announcement
appears in this issue of the News. -
Viola News.
Disastrous forest fires have been
raging in northern Wisconsin, Mime
sofa and Michigan during the past
week. There have been some loss of
life and vast destruction of property,
especially growing timber.
The DE Soto Argus tells that My
ron Owen aud Victor Green, two l3-
year. old lads of that village, had the
rare good fortune TO find remarkably
nice pearl in clam they dissected.
The gem is estimated as possibly worth
5000
III. +. Anderson returned Monday
from several days stay with Chicago
friends. Mrs. Anderson and daughter
will remain for few days longer Mr..
Anderson reports having had the pleas
ure of hearing Bryan speak at River
side Park
Miss German, assistant postmis-
tress at Genoa, sends the CENSOR a
very handsome souvenir postal card
showing Genoa as harbor in which there
are regularly anchored fourteen steam
and gasolene launches. An excellent
view of the old Mississippi is shown
DIR. O'Brien, the La Crosse man
who was, at our last term of court,
tried on the serious charge of perform
J ing q criminal operation, was arraigned
on a ike alleged otfense at La Crosse
at last weeks term of circuit court
} Absence of an important witness caused
the district attorney to ask for eontin-
uance of the action.
BY reason Of complaint Of the city
council, an expert machinist was sent
here by the manufacturers Of the gas
olene engine which was recently sold
to the city for pumping purposes. The
engine has not been running satisfact.
orily. The expert found that the ma
: chine was not properly installed anC
made several changes, with result that
, the engine is now working smoothly
! and causing Engineer Riley much lesi