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Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-08-31
SlBLEY ARRESTED ON TIE
CHARGE OF VOTE BUYING
Withdraws From Race for Nomination
on Account of III Health-sAHar-
rant at Once Issued.

Franklin, Pa. Following his
withdrawal as Republican candi-
date for congress in the Twenty
eighth district. Joseph C. Sibley,
was served with a warrant charging
him and others with conspiracy to
bride and debauch voters of Warren
county.
Ihe information upon which war
rants were issued asserts that the ac-
eused' used the following sums OF
money. paid over by Sibley and his
secretary. Frank H. Taylor: To
Charles Crandall, s13,s00; George B.
Mum. $500; D. NJ. Howard, $4,000:
D. F. Wheelock, $4,000; William Nc
Ray, $3.50: c. j. Gibson, 1925; R. ].
Schumacher. $685.; Albert Erickson.
1910. and John A Swanson. $1,000.
The action against Sibley, and the
others was begun at the instance OF
the Warren County Civic league. The
league is composed of Republicans,
Democrats, Prohibitionists and other
political faith.
Mr.. Sibley is manufacturer and
farmer and reputed to be a million.
aire. He was elected as a Democrat
to the .Fifty-third and Fifty-sixth Con-
crosses and as Republican to the
Fifty-seventh and F1fty-eighth Con-
crosses and reelected to the Fifty
ninth Congress by a large majority.
In the Democratic national convention
OF 1896 Mr.. Sibley received the largest
number of votes for the nomination
of vice-president, but wired the con-
vention to withdraw his name.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-08-31

New Jersey has Joined the states
which believe that clandestine mar
riage should not be made easy A new
license law requires all couples. In
GLIDING clippers. from elsewhere, to OBJ
tain licenses before the knot can be
tied, AS the issuing OF licenses is a
matter of public record It is of course
easy to get on the track of the fleeing
ones. There should be no unjust re.
strictions upon marriage. but Il is quite
in accord with the better sentiment of
abe day that there shall be as little
secrecy as possible about such affairs.
The man and woman who care enough
for each other to be Joined In honor
able we1lock have no reason to be
ashamed Of the proceeding.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-08-31
WRITER or FAIRY STORIES.

Let US admit, # we can do so with
out rufling the feathers of the Ameri-
can eagle. that there are some things
other nations do better than We
France. for instance. has a childike
heart. along with the more mature
qualities which make for the ascend
ancy of that country in thrift. IN sci
ence and in many fields where hard
heads count for so much. And In this
youthfulness, this simplicity II Is very
fond Of the fairy tale. Here we are
growing so practical. so sordid. so IN
imaginative, save in our big business
transactions which sometimes take
away the breath in their utopian sweep
and immensely, that We look upon the
fairy story not only as a useless waste
of time. but even worse, says Cieve-
land Leader. 1t makes children dream
ers when they should be focusing their
minds money And so the army OF
Gradgrinds grows all the time and
fights the poor little remnant of ina
ginatIon left us as bitterly as II 1t
were a terrible foe. But in France
there is a vast army of readers of fairy
stories and admirers Of those who
write them. and only the other day
IAN Paris"-that is TO say. It's wealth,
its art. it's society along with the basic
everyday people-turned or to pay
tribute to a woman whose only claim
TO recognition Ras authorship Of
charming fairy tales for real children
and ne grownups who still have their
youth in their souls.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-08-31

A few days ago, in referring to
recipe for banishlng that bitter taste
hn your mouth by taking a little nux
Vomica mixed with water. We amplified
Jhe prescription by adding the sugges-
hion that all taste could be removed
permanently from the mouth by using
more nux yomica, says Chicago Trib-
nne. To roassure an anxious CORE
kpondent who fears that there may be
persons who wish to remove all taste
permanently from their mouths and
may adopt the suggestion as to using
more" we hasten to explain that nux
vomica is deadly poison Avoid It.
dear children, unless prescribed by
some physician in good standing.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-08-31
Greet Of Sound and Color.

Every one is familiar with the ef.
fects OF sound upon the nervous Hsr.
moniOus sounds please AMI crafty. n.
harmonious sounds displease and ir>
ritate. Sweet music. the singing OF
birds. the purling OF a brook fail
Pleasantly upon the ear. soothing and
deligl,ting the hearer. The screeching
Of rusty hinge. the banging CT a
door. the sound OF discordant piano,
irritate and annoy the hearer. I,
long enough continued. such sounds
viii produce an evil condition OF
nervousness.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-08-31
DIVORCED WOMAN STILL WIDOW.
California Court Makes Decision Az
fecting Many Estates.

San Francisco. = That divorced
woman is the widow of her for
mer husband, although he may have
married subsequent TO the divorce,
was a decision handed down by Judge
Graham.
This is the first time such decision
has been made in this state and 1t af-
fects many estates held in trust.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-08-31
A s.rannn Fatality

An unusual fatal accident happened
at New York when a sheet Of window
glass shocked from its frame fell ave
stories and killed Miss Lena Phillip
She was almost deespitated, The yAns
OF glass, which became unfastened
while being washed. sailed obnquely
through the air and struck the neck
Of Miss Phillips. who was walking
on the street below.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-08-31
FIND JUNK IN MANS STOMACH.
Operation Proves Fatal When Nails,
Keys and Pins Are Removed.

Cairo, III. = Frank w. Wilson.
thirty-seven years of age, former
ly newspaper worker in St
Louis, Chicago and Cairo, died here
following a surgical operation for
removal of a junk pile from his
stomach A long button hook, hat
pin. three keys. lead pencil. belt
buckle. toy pistol, three large nails
and one large needle were removed
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-08-31
MAY REJECT PANAMA ELECTION.
United States Considers interference
on Constitutional Grounds.

Panama.-It was stated at the
American legation that the United
States government would consider I'M
constitutional the election by the ma
tional assembly of Acting President
Carlos Mendoza as president of the re-
public of Panama to fill out the unfin-
ished two years of the term of the late
President Obaldia. This statement.
coming so close upon the time for the
meeting of the assembly to choose a
president, has created a great sensa-
ton in political circles.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-08-31

According TO the Boston Globe paste
Jewels are more conspicuous at New
port this season than ever before. One
reason why people wear their paste
Jewels conspicuously at Newport Is
Phat they are all prepared to show the
real gems which their safety deposit
boxes contain If anyone should get the
idea that the paste articles are all
they can afford.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-08-31
sui Terriers as Meurners.

Three bull terriers followed hearse
eonveyi4 6 the body Of an I'D dog fan
cier naAAed George Lseeby Of Smith
street, Remington. as tar IS footing
cemetery the other day, They wore
Grape bows and on their cloth coats
was written; Following our master
TO his last resting place. London
Evening STANDARD
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-08-31
10 ARE HURT IN RAIL WRECK.
Accident Occurs on Omaha Road Near
Eau Claire Wis.

Eau Claire, Wis. The train
on the Madison branch of the
Chicago, st. Paul, Minneapolis &
Omaha railway was wrecked between
Osseo and Strum. Thirteen injured
people were taken to Strum. Three
physicians were sent from Eau Claire
on a special car attached to the
wrecking outfit.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-08-31
CASTRO FAMILY is EXPELLED.
Forty-Six Relatives Of Ex-Presldent
Sent Away From Venezuela.

Washington The entire Cas-
tro family apparently has been
ousted from Venezuela. A dispatch to
the state department from the Ameri-
can legation at Caracas stated that IS
relatives of former President Castro
had been expelled from Venezuela
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-08-31
Not In weesters ple,,onarv,

girl. when asked how beef res
was made. answered. Buy a pot Of
beef extract and follow the directions
on the lid;" and second gave Cay.
enne- pepper and Jamaica ginger" il
reply TO What are neutrality-suspicious.
foods?" But it was a boy, who was
ASKED what -csierity" was. and who.
from experience. defined It as some
thing to put hot plates down with
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-08-31
shlver when STORM Hits,

Battle Creek, -Shivering in
their night clothes. nearly 1000 camp
ers at the Seventh Day Adventist
camp here saved their tents from de-
struetion in a terrific rain and wind
stormy early Tuesday by sitting all
through the storm on the ropes
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-08-31

Wilmington. Del.-Brig. Gen Hayes.
e S. A.. retired. who was with Law
ton whep he feu in the Philippines.
and who was famous as an Indian
fighter. was paralyzed here Saturday,
His condition IS critical
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-08-31
Er.i,bts Collide: Three Killed

Hagerstown, Md.-Three men were
killed and six injured in a head-on
freight train collision on the Western
Maryland railroad near Edgemont
late Monday night.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-08-31

Homeopathists at Los Angeles re.
verse themselves by lifting the ban
from benzoate Of soda and telling us
TO consume II. II we wish to. Which
makes IT the more necessary to label
It in order that person with banker.
ing for the benzoate may not be de.
ceived by an article free from that
much-disputed condiment.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-08-31
Dies From Kick of Horse.

Moline, Ill.-John T. Browning. aged
ninety-two years. Moline's pioneer at
torney and philanthropist. died here
of paralysis Tuesday resulting from a
kick of a horse. The deceased was
elected state senator from this dis
trict for two terms.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-08-31

Hartford. Conn-At the Hibernian
Athletic club games Saturday. Matt
McGrath of the l. A. A. c.. New York.
broke the worlds record for throwing
the 5s-pound weight for height, With
a throw Of is feet ~ inches
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-08-31
80 Is 1ome from Europe.

Norfolk. va--Tbe naval practise
squadron. composed of the battleships
Iowa. Indiana and Massachusetts,.
passed In the Virginia capes Monday
from an all-summer practise cruise in
European waters, with naval midship-
men aboard.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-08-31

Chicago Is said to have the worst
milk supply in the world. and If we
know Chicago at all we know thar
she'll probably find way to bag
about even this.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-08-31

Nilwaukee.-Henry Wagner OF
Green Bay Monday killed his wife and
fatally shot himself as a result Of the
woman's determination to secure a di-
voree from him.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-08-31
pope Disap.roves Female Attire.

London.-A dispatch from Rome
Tuesday stated that Pope Plus X.
has requested all bishops to publish
pastoral letters disappearing the pre-
vailing feminine fashions.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-08-31
FIFTEEN CITIES SHOW GAINS.
Detroit Has Greatest Increase Among
Large Municipalities.

Washington. The following are
the population figures, according
to the thirteenth census, in the
largest Is cities thus far reported.
showing the numerical gain:
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-08-31

Respect your wfes parents but
follow your own opinion" says a Ger
man. Sounds easy. but has he ever
tried it2
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-08-31

Many aviators have fallen to their
death on solid land but none drop into
khe sea and drown.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-08-31

A Chicago plumbing firm has failed
and yet some people think the age OF
miracles is past.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-08-31

An aeronaut discovers that the heat
wave is 2,l0O feet deep. But how
tong?
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-08-31

According to the dispatches It an.
pears now that the ice cream cone *
really as bad as it looks.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-08-31
West Stands for Proeress.

have used the word progress. The
west stands for growth for progress. So
must the whole American people stand,
4 great democracy must be progressive
or II VIII soon cease to be either great
or democratic No nation. no state no
party. can stand stlll It must either go
forward or go backwards. and It becomes
useless II II goes backward. Therefore
grAet YOU. men OF the west. and I stand
for progress as all men must stand who
are progressive.
The pioneers and their immediate sue
csssors won victory only by proving that
they possessed the great. nasterful quail
ties which lie at the foundation Of Ma
tional greatness. There are certain we'll
meaning men of Intellectual cultivation.
but lacking mental and moral robustness
who complain continually that thev find
American life, and especially the life Of
those American communities emerging
from the pioneer stage. crude and with
out genius or beauty. Genius IS fine
thing for nation, but character is a still
fuer thing. and though beauty Is good
strength is an even greater good The
men who have made this great republic
OF the west what II Is and especially the
men who have turned il into continental
commonwealth. have possessed in the
highest degree the great virile virtues Of
strength courage. energy. and undaunted
and unwavering resolution. Their typical
leaders-of whom abraham Lincoln.
though the most exceptional was the
most typicsl-havs possessed keen intel
Ngence, and a character not merely
strong but iofts. a character eNalted hv
ths fact that great power was accom-
panied by high and fine deter'ninaf'cn
tn use this great power for TIE common
good. for the advancement ~ rNaaE'03.
The pioneer DAYS are over sa~e in a Few
places, and the more compleN = ~
today calls for a greater variety of good
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-08-31
Lubrics,lno Notes.

Sometimes the word eorker is a mis-
homer; the word "uncorker" would be
S1ore appropriate.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-08-31

Franklin: Want Of care does more
damage than want of knowledge.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-08-31
ROOSEVELT TALKS
TO THE FARMERS
First Address of His Tour DeIiV-
cred Near Utica, N. 7.
PROBLEMS OF COUNTRY LIFE
Danger Seen In the Growth Of Cities
plea Made for the Farm
Laborer and the Farmers
Wife.

Utica. N Y, Aug. 23-Theodore
Roosevelt arrived here this afternoon
with his party in the private car Re
public for the first stop and address
of his tour through the west A ire
mendous crowd was at the station
ITO greet the former president and he
was given an enthusiastic welcome.
The entire party boarded trolley
cars a. once and proceeded to Orisk-
any, nine miles outside the city. and
thence to Summit park. mile further
on. where Mr.. Roosevelt spoke to the
farmers o. Herkimer and Oneida
counties. The agriculturists were out
in great numbers and brought with
them their entire families, making the
affair a gala event Mr.. Roosevelt Is
extremely popular with the farmers
because of the deep interest he has
shown in the problem Of lettering
farm life conditions. II for no other
reason He was listened to with
closest attention and his remarks were
accorded frequent applause. He spoke
as follows;
There are no two public questions OF
more vital Importance 10 the future OF
this country than the problem NJ conser-
walton and the problem OF the batterment
Of rural life. Moreover. those tTc prob
lens are really interdepeadent, for nell
Their Of them can be successfully solved
save on condition that there IL at least
a measurable success in the effort to
solve the other In any great country
the prime physical asset-the physical as
set more valuable than any other--is the
fertility Of the soil All our industrial
and commercial welfare. all our material
development OF every kind. depends In
the last resort upon our preserving and
increasing the fertility Of the soil. This
OF course means the conservation OF the
soil as the great natural resource and
equally. Of course. II furthermore implies
the development OF country life. for there
cannot be n permanent Improvement OF
the soil II the life Of those who live on
IT, and make their living out OF Il. Is
suffered TO starve and languish. to be-
come stunted and weazened and Inferior
90 the type OF life lived elsewhere. We
arc now trying to preserve, not for sk-
ploitation by individuals but for the per-
manent benefit Of the whole people. the
waters and the forests, and we are do
ing this primarily ~ a means Of adding
70 the fertility OF the soil although in
each case there Ia great secondary use
both OF the water and OF the forests for
commercial and industrial purposes. In
the same way II IL essential for the farm
ers themselves to try 10 broaden the life
OF the man who lives In the open country;
TO make Il more attractive, to give II
every adjunct and aid to development
which has been given to the life Of the
man OF the cities. Therefore friends, the
conservation and rural life policies are
really two sides OF inc same policy; and
down at bottom this policy rests upon
THE fundamental law that neither man
nor nation can prosper unless, In dealing
with the present he steadily take thought
Nor the future. e..
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-08-31

Rats as Human Food.
Rats are eaten BY the natives Of
Northarn Australia
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-08-31

A little shower now and then is rsl
shed by the iremen.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-08-31
Eulosy Of Remington.

OF course speak OF Frederic Reming
ton. He was one of those Americans who
by his achievements distinctly deserved
well of America. He worked with pencil.
with brush. with chisel, he was both a
painter and a sculptor His pictures and
his few bronzes are equally good. When
my own regiment, a typicaly western
regiment recruited mainly from the men
OF the great plains and the mountains,
was disbanded at Montauk Point, the off,
GERS and enlisted men Joined in giving
me 'Remingtons Bronze Bronco Buster, "
a gift which / thought peculiarly appro-
PIRATE coming from such body of men.
In Remlngton's pictures all the most
vivid and characteristic features of the
western pioneer life which is just closing
were set forth. and the commemorated
forever the men of the plains and the
mountains as they actually were. The
cowboy is his favorite type but the min
ing prospector. the frontier farmer the
man who guides ox-wagon or mule-team,
the soldier. the Indian-all appear. Now
I wish very much that these men them
selves would in their turn provide a mon
ument for The great artist the sum of
whose activities represent such a feature
of American achievements and. above
all, represents a commemoration of some
OF the most interesting figures that have
ever appeared on the stage Of American
life statue should be raised to Rem
inston by some really first class artist.
Here at Cheyenne In this gathering
many hundreds OF the men have come
together who were themselves typical
leaders In and representatives OF the very
life which Remington so portrayed that
u viii always live l hope that these
men will join together. arrange the APP
pointment of a committee. and start to
raise funds for the erection OF such q
statue
Frontier Days" is no doubt the most
characteristic American exhibition
given. 1t had its inception about IA
years ago when few Cheyenne cit
liens conceived the idea of presenting
a western show.
Some of the features for the exhi-
bition this year were the bucking
bronchos and steer roping contests
for the championship of the world. the
wild horse race. the calf branding con-
test. women's relay race. sheep shear
ing contest. polo pony races by Off
GERS of the United States army, fancy
roping. military maneuvers by United
/ States army. Indian war dances. COW
| pony races, squaw races. potato races,
stake races, hat races, buffalo races,
stage holdups, and many other similar
+ events characteristic OF the early west
which Is now rapidly passing.
The Sentinel=record., 1910-02-05
SECRET SOCIETIES.

Hot Springs Chapter No. 47, R. A. M., meets every second and fourth Mondays.
 F. V. P. ELLSWORTH, H. P. Hot Springs Council No. 2S, R. & S. M. meets every second Monday after Chapter.
 E. H. ELLSWORTH, T. I. M Hot Springs Commandry No. 5, K T.. meets every first Monday.
 ALLEN HOTCHKISS, E. c. Hot Springs Lodge No. 62, F. & A. M., Masonic Temple, first and third Fridays at 7:30 D. m.
 FRED E. JOHNSON, w. M. Sumpter Lodge No 419, F. & A. M, South Hot Springs, near end of Qua chita avenue car line, second and fourth Fridays at 7:30 p. m.
 T. J. PRICHARD, w. NJ. ROBT. CARTNEY, Sec.
 Eastern Star
 Hot Springs Chapter No. 69, O. E. S., Masonic Temple, third Monday at 7:30 p. m.
 MRS. FRED JOHNSON, w. M. MRS. J. R. DEMBY, Sec.
  Hot Springs Valley Lodge No 67, L o. O. A.. meets every Monday night in Odd Fellows hall, corner of Pros pect and Exchange. All visiting bro thers are cordially invited to attend
 R. G. LEWIS. N. G. W. E. JAMESON, Sec.
 Hot Springs Encampment No 8, |. Q. o. F., meets every Wednesday night in Odd Fellows hall, corner of Prospect and Exchange. All visiting Patriarchs please attend
 GEO. COVER, C. P. Z. s. DENMAN, Scribe.
 Garland Rebecca Lodge No. 70, I. 0. O. F., meets every first and third Tuesday nights at Odd Fellows hall.
 MRS. FANNIE SAULS, N. G. MRS. MAGGIE OFFERS, Sec.
 F. O. E.
 Aerie and club rooms located at No. 514 Central avenue. Hot Springs Aerie No. 51 meets every Thursday at p. m. Visiting Eagles and ladies are always welcome Club rooms open from a. m until 10 D. m. on Thursday and Sundays.
 THURSTON P. FARMER, w. P. J. w. VINING, Sec
 Improved Order of Red Men. Manataka Tribe No. 6. Light Coun. ell Brand every Thursday Sleep at 1880 p. m, at Red Mems hall. Cen tral avenue, opposite Bridge street Visiting chiefs hit the trail.
 D. J. DODDS. Sachem. PHILIP s. SISNEY, c. of R.
 w. o. w.
 Silver Leaf Camp No. 8, Woodmen of the World, meets in Odd Fellows hall in old City Hall building, the first and third Friday nights of each month. Visiting sovereigns invited to attend.
 J. J. HICKMAN, Clerk. DR. ]. P RANDOLPH, c. c. Benevolent Protective Order of EIks Meets every Wednesday at S:30 sharp on second floor of the Masonic Temple building Visiting brothers are cordially invited.
 c. T. GOTHAM. E. R. REDMOND JOYCE. Sec. Order of Owls. ~fASNeS SfNig III oA lLllu IlNdN of each month at the Red Mems hall at D. m. Visiting Owls are cordially invited. JACK ARCHER, Pres. WILL A. KIRK. Sec. L. O. T. M.--A Benefit Order. The Ladies of the Maccabees of the World meet in regular review in the Odd Fellows hall in the old City Hal building every first Wednesday after noon at 3 o'clock, and every third Thursday night at 7:30. Visiting Lady Maccabees are cordially invited to at | tend.
 MRS. ELLA HIGHTOWER, Com. Residence, 1246 Central Ave | CARRIE SMITH, R. K. Residence 5O3 Benton St, phone, 12S
The Sentinel=record., 1910-02-05

ARLINGTON HACK STAND, or POSlTE ARLINGTON HOTEL. GAR. RiAGE CAL 8 ANSWERED p ROM PTLY DAY OR NIGHT. PHONE 1916. LEE MAYBE RRY. PROPRIETOR.