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Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-07-10
First publication July 10. 1928.
PROBATE NOTICE.
Notice of application for hnal settlement


/. ! ERNON COUNTY COURT-IN PROBATE
State of Wisconsin. County of Vernon, IS.
In the matter of the estate of John Whitworth,
deceased.
On reading and fling .plication of HIP. Proctor
administrator de bonus non. with the viii an
nexed of John Whitworth, deceased. representing
among other things that he has fully sdminis,
tered the said estate. and praying that time and
place be fixed for examining and allowing his
account of his admin stratiop. and that the re-
sidue of the said estate be assigned TO such per
sons as are by law entitled TO the same;
II is ordered that said application be heard be-
fore this court at general term thereof 20 be held
at the probate Office. in the city Of Viroqua, the
9Th day of August 1912. at 10 o'clock a. m.
And il is further ordered. that notice of the
time and place of examining and allowing said ae-
count and assigning the residue of said estate, be
given TO all persons interested. by publication Of
copy of this order. for three successive weeks,
in THE VERNON COUNTY CENSOR, q newspaper
published in said county. before the day fixed for
said hearing.
Dated this End day Of July. 1912.
By the Court. D. o. MAHoEEY- County Judge
II. p. Proctor, Jr., Attorney for estate.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-07-10
First publication June %. 1895
SUMMONS

THE STATE OF WISCONSIN-IN CIRCUIT
i Court, for Vernon County.
Jennie Pierce. Plaintiff. against Morris
Pierce. Defendant.
The State of WssoHSia, to the sdid Defendant:
You are hereby summoned TO apper within 70
days after the service Of this summons upon
you. exclusive of the day Of service. and defend
the above entitled actioniu the court aforesaid,
and in case of your failure so TO do, Judgment
will be rendered. against you according to the
demand OF the complaint; of which a copy is
herewith served upon you.
j. HENRY BENNETT, Plaintiffs Attorney.
p. o. Address Viroqua Vernon County Wis.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-07-10
First publication July 8. 1923.
PROBATE NOTICE

Notice Of application for final settlement
VERNON COUNTY CoURT-M PROBATE.
State of Wisconsin. county Of Vernon
In the matter Of the estate Of Veness Kellieut,
deceased.
on reading and filing the application Of May
Kellicut, administrators. of the estate Of Veness
Kellicut. deceased. representing among other
things that she has fully administered the said
estate. and praying that time and place be fixed
fer examining ana allowing her account Of her adj
ministratiou. and chat the residue of the said
estate be assigned TO such persons as are by law
entitled to the same.
1t is ordered That said application be heard be-
fore this court at q regular term thereof to be
held at the probate Office. in the city of Viroaua,
on the 9Th day of August, A. d. 1912. at 10 o'clock
a. m
And ii is Further Ordered, That notice of the
time and place of examining and allowing said
account and assigning the residue of said estate.
be given TO all persons interested. by publica-
ton of q copy of this order for three successive
weeks in the VERNON COUNTY CENSOR, a news
paper published in said county, before the day
fixed for said hearing.
Dated this 2nd. day of July. 1912.
BY the Court, d. o. MAHoNEY. County Judge.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-07-10
CANDIDATE FOR sHLRTF

{Authoriacd by The candidate, AIchael
Br0dy. for whlrh $500 Will be paid the Vernon
County Censor.
To Vernon County Republicans J wish TO
announce that I am a candidate for the nom
nation for sheriff AT the September primary
election. / respectfully invite support and
promise faithful administration Of the du-
ues.of the once, If favored By nomination and
election. For thirteen consecutive years /
Was o member Of the board Of supervisors,
and feeltnat L arn reasonably well acSpiaint-
ed with offcial work OF the county,
Very Trulg. MICHAEL BR(tDN.
Town Of Clinton. May - 1919.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-07-10

In these days of high cost of living,
medicine that get a man UP out of
bed and able to work in a few days is a
valuable and welcome remedy John
Heath, Michigan Bar, CAL, had kidney
and bladder trouble, was codfned to his
bed, unable to turn without help. II
commenced using Foley Kidney Pills
and can truly say | was relieved at
once" His example is worth follow
ing 0. E. Davis.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-07-10
cANpIpArE FoR sHERifF

tAuthorizedby the candidate, Andrew Hove.
land for which $500 viii be paid the Vernon
County Ceusor),
As has been previously stated. am in the
field as an aspirant for the sherihs Office and
will be a candidate for nomination al the
primaries. l have been working republican
in the ranks and now solicit the support OF
my friends ] served the town Of Jefferson
many years as clerk and assessor and am now
uDder-shsrin with the present sheriff II viii
be my earnest purpose 30 give the people q
careful, business service II nominated and
elected for a term.
Nav ~ 1919 ANDREW HOMELAND
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-07-10
PAID POLITICAL ADVERTISING
FOR MEmsER or ASSEMBLY

Fkuthorized by the candidate Lawrence
Grimsrud. for which $500 viii be paid 10 the
Vernon County Censor.I
The undersigned hereby solicits the support
Of the voters Of Vernon county for rcn0ml ma
ton to the once Of Member OF Assembly on the
republican ticket a. the forthcoming primary
my service 80 the last session of the ieGsia,
tnrc such as 10 warrant my denomination,
SHAH appreciate their support for a second
germ LAWRENCE gRfMsRuD
oated Wcstby, Wis. May ~. 1919
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-07-10
RP.NomNArroN FOR COUNTY CLERK

authorized by the candidate. Rerlie Moore.
for which $500 viii be paid the Vernon County
Censor.l
am candidate for denomination TO the Of.
ice Of County Clerk. ] trust that my services
in the past have been Of a nature and quality
that they recommend me for continuance /
fully appreciate the good will and cpuSidera-
tion that have been accorded me by my party
and friends and solicit support at the appro.
aching primary, Very truly.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-07-10
FOR REGISTER or pEEps

Prepared and ordered published hv the an
derNgned candidate, for which $500 viii be
paid for publicationl,
To the voters OF Vernon county: As the
outcome of warm solicitation from friends I
hereby announce myself candidate for the
ONCE OF Register of Deeds IN Vernon county.
subject 10 the action OF the Republican cleo
tors al next Septem ber's primaries. / enter
the contest upon my individual merits as one
fully qualhed for the ONCE, and confidently
solicit the support OF all who can conscien-
tioGsly extend H. Respectfully submitted.
O. BYRON COPPER
Dated De Soto. May 10. Ieis
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-07-10

Life insurance organizations of the
United States and Canada distributed
during the year 1911 the sum of
1892, $40, 900 in death claims, besides
s4ol, 1l0. 600 in matured endowments
and other benefits to policy holders.
The amount of claims paid in Wiscon-
sin was in round numbers $1,000, 600.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-07-10
LEGAL PUBLICATIONS


First publication June Is. 1926.
NOTICE or FORECLOSURE By ADyERTISEMENT
CTATE OF WlSCoESIN-IN CIRCUIT COURT
- for Vernon County.
Notice is hereby given that certain mortgage.
execrted and delivered BY Hattie Hesseiing to W.
S. PhOps1r. dated February .. 1905 and recorded
in the Office Of the register Of deeds Of Vernon
county, State of Wisconsin. on the oath day Of
February. 1903. at O'Clock in the forenoon. in
volume 80 Of mortgages. on page 79. will be fore
closed BY sale Of the premises described therein
and hereinafter described. at the law Office Of H.
P. Proctor. in the city Of viroqua. State Of Wis
consin, at the hour Of 10 o'clock in the forenoon
on the It'll day Of August. 1912. to satisfy the
amount due on said mortgage
The premises described in said mortgage are as
follows, to-wit. Part Of the northeast quarter
Cd of the northeast quarter az Of section s,
township y. range 4. beginning rods. 80 feet
south Of the intersection Of South and Rock streets
in the city Of YiroQua. thence south rods, east
10 rode. north rods. west 10 rods TO beginning
situated in the county Of Vernon, State Of Wis
cousin
That there is now due upon said mortgage for
principal and interest the sum Of s4S57 6 and for
solicitors fees the further sum Of 5000
Dated June Is 1872
w. S. PROCTOR, Mortgage
n. p. Proctor. Attorney
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-07-10
ANNOUNCEMENT FoR CLERK on couRr

PREPARED by the candidate H. C. Costing
for which the Vernon County Censor mas pcer
pEid sec
desire TO announce to the Republican yot
crs 81 vernon county that Il is nay purpose 1,
he candidate for denomination 10 the ono,
Of Clerk Of the Circuit Court For the suppor
OF friends al the September primary I shall b,
traiy grateful Respectfully yours
a COST INC
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-07-10
Noxious Weed Blanks

The CENSOR has printed and has Tor
sale the latest form of noxious weed
blanks, together with combined notice
to land owner. filing back and synopsis
of the law on the SUI ject. Mail orders
promptly filled. Send in your orders
from different towns and villages.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-07-10
AdvsrtIsInn and GOOD sense.

Advertising pays. and the more you
advertise, the more II pays-if you use
good sense. That has been demon
strated time and again.-Frank Far
rington.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-07-10

At the late school meeting in La
Fargo it was voted by large majority
TO furnish free text books. Vjroqua
has done likewise for about twenty
years, and we presume most of the
leading schools of the county have the
same parctice.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-07-10
First publication July 10. laia--s-


Notice of application for letters Of administration
CTATE or WISCONSIN. VERNON COUNTY
- Court-iu Probate.
STATE OF WISCONSIN
VerDen County.
In the matter Of the estate Of Ole Bolstad.
deceased
ON this eth day Of July, a. D. 1874 upon
reading ami hling the petition Of Bertha
FuraaS. stating that Ole BolstaG of the coun-
" 81 Vernon. died interstate. o. or about the
sand day OF May. A. u. 1918 and praying
that Chris Ellefson De appointed administra-
tor 81 the estate OF said diseased.
L IS ordered. that said application be
heard before me. az the probate Office in
NiroQua, Wis on the 9TH day OF August, A
D. f9ia At re- o'clock q, m
And ii is further ordered that notice Of
the tims and place anpoirsed for e7-tng
said application be given 20 al esrscsls inter
esteG by Publishing espy Of this order for
three weeks successfully in She VERNON
CorNTy CENSOR. a ne Gspaper printed in said
county previous 10 the fine appointed fer
said hearing.
Dated July 9Th. 1919
BY the Court. p. 9. MAHoNKf, County Judge.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-07-10
ROUND AND ABOUT US

James Mason Grand Army Post of
De Soto, has disbanded because of in
firmities and few remaining members
to participate in its meetings. A bal
ance of $500 was left in the treasury,
which sum was distributed smong needy
members. 1t brings sadness to every
patriotic heart TO witness the rapid
passing of the men who fifty years
ago staked their lives on the altar of
their country.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-07-10

State circulating library books have
been deposited at the residence of w.
r. Haverly at Red Mound, where good
reading matter may be had. The books
will be exchanged for others as needed
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-07-10

Land has been purchased or leased
for location of an Equity warehouse at
Coon Valley, presumably to be con-
structed this season.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-07-10

DR.. and Mrs r. II. De Lap, early
residents of Viroqua, who now call Cal
ifornia their home, are spending the
summer at Richland Center.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-07-10

dr. Zenas T. Clark, resident of De
Soto since 1864, and a soldier of the
Civil war, died in that village, aged "a
years. He was one Of the substantial
citizens there. ,4tea
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-07-10

Hillsboro is to have second bank
ing institution, articles of association
having been approved at $50. 1000 with
Chas. Staley, w. E. Lind, w. X. jew
ell as incorporators. Formers State
Bank, is the style of the business af-
fair
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-07-10

The Baraboo News suggests that it
is getting to be question of the high
cost of existence in Wisconsin.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-07-10

Ferryville postoffice has been desig-
mated as postal savings depository.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-07-10

Mr.. X. o. johnson, cashier of the
Bank of Stoddard. has taken unto him
self help-mate, having been married
IN Chippewa county June rs, TO Miss
Clara Nelson. Congratulations.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-07-10

Readstown village council has put a
ban on sale of "malt, !" a beverage
which has passed as temperance
drink.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-07-10

Sparta has a way of making posted
men tell where they secure liquor.
They are sent TO jail until their mem
CRY improves.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-07-10

John j. Salisbury, one of the Oldest
civil war veterans in the state, died at
his home at North Clayton, June 80,
aged SO years.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-07-10
First publication June 26. 1872.
PROBATE NOTICE

q. p. Proctor. Attorney.
The oasis., 1912-11-16
"Who's Who"

Jo Connors, editor of Who's Who in Arizona" was in Nogales this week looking out for the inter- est of his publication. He IS a great booster for home industries and is having his book printed at the Tucson Star office, Mr. Go n- nors left last night for Douglas where he will gather data on the mines and smelters, and he expects to return here next week. Promi- nent women of the state are being used in the book, especially the suffragists, and a numbef of the women voters of Nogales will be mentioned in Who's Who" Col. Allen T. Bird editor of THE OASIS will contribute an article showing 1 the resources and advantages of the section, and describing the indus tries.
The oasis., 1912-11-16

THIRTY-FIvE years ago England, Fance and Germany turned back from the gates of Constantinople the victorious banners of Christ
 ian nation, and left to the rigors of Moslem hatred millions of Christi ians who were condemned to con tinue under the baleful shadow of the Crescent. In neither of those
The oasis., 1912-11-16

RECENTLY Roy X Titcomb of Nogales have filled orders from Sinaloa for three irrigation plants, and they report that their cores pondents in that state find condi- tions improving greatly and con- fidence returning in all parts. With permanent peace the ravages of war will heal quickly.
The oasis., 1912-11-16
Hsld for rrIsi.

In JusticeJ. J. Chatham's court on Tuesday there was held the examination of the three men and two women, whose arrest on char ges of robbery were noted in THE OASIS last week. As given at that time the names of the offenders are Agustin Moncaje, G. Loero, Maria Hernandez, NJ. Perez and Maria Hernandez, both women giving the same name. The man Perez and one of the women were held as witnesses against the others, but circumstances developed in the examination implicated the entire five, and all were held for trial, bail being fixed at $500 in each case. In default of bonds they were committed to jail. The de, fendants were represented by Judge M. Marsteller, and County At torney $. F. Noon appeared for the state.
The oasis., 1912-11-16
two or three years.

THE struggle for equal rights having won in four states the ladies are planning new campaigns for votes for women in some of the others. Ohio and Wisconsin will be given another opportunity to get into the fold; and the contest will be inaugurated in Illinois and other states.
The oasis., 1912-11-16

WITH deposits aggregating but twenty-eight million dollars it is reported that the operation of the postal savings bank is conducted at loss, which it is anticipated will continue until the one hundred
The oasis., 1912-11-16
nations will public sentiment per init again such an outrage.

EMERSON says that when one with q conviction will take a stand upon a public issue, if he will continue there sufficiently long he will fad the people coming around and aligning alongside him. To the truth of which observation the pioneers of the equal suffrage movement in Arizona can attest most positively.
The oasis., 1912-11-16

JUST as the public have become adept in pronunciation of lot of jaw breaking Aztec names in the war news from Mexico, the war in the Balkans has sprung a new lot Slav and Turk names to be mas ticated.
The oasis., 1912-11-16

THE Santa Fe has enjoined in the federal courts the State of Ari- zona against enforcement of the three-cent per mile fare law, claim ing it con6scatory and unconstitu- tional. The Southern Pacific will apply also for an injunction.
The oasis., 1912-11-16

THE year now drawing to close has not been without great deal of good for this part of the country, and 1913 promises to be a great one for Nogales and Santa Cruz county. The state of Sonora, tdmbien.
The oasis., 1912-11-16
EDITORIAL NOTES.

SOME Arizonans who were very pronounced against equal suffrage in recent weeks are chewing now the bitter cud of rumlnation.
The oasis., 1912-11-16

million mark has been passed. At the rate deposits are increasing 1t is believed that the sum named will have accumulated within the next two or three years.
The oasis., 1912-11-16
HoGAlEs NOTES.

agent at Cananea for the southern Pacific. of Mexico, has been ap- pointed to the vacancy in the agency at Nogales, vice Mr. w. G. Bowman, resigned, and itis anti cipated that he will relieve Mir. Bowman about the 10th inst,
 Mir. Victor Bennett, who has been several years assistant super intendent of the Sonora and Cana nea divisions of the Southern Paci- lie of Mexico, has been transferred to the Sinaloa division, in like position, with headquarters at Mazatlan; and this morning the gentleman departs for his new field of duty.
 Tuesday morning there arrived from Tucson the Lubin Dramatic Company, of Los Angeles, which is one of the leading moving picture film producing houses in the coun-
  thy, and the company Is engaged Tn staging in the vicinity Nogales, about town and on the Santa Cruz river, a number of plays which will be added to the repertoire of the Lubin house.
 Tomorrow the Tucson aggrega- tion of base ball stars will visit No gales, and at ? o'clock in the after noonthere will he pulled off another game with the Nogales nine. It will be remembered that couple of weeks ago the Tucson nine play. ed at Nogales and were beaten by the local talent by a score of g to s. An equally close and exciting game is anticipated tomorrow.
 Mir. G. F. Powell, manager for the San Geronimo Mining Com pany, went from Nogales this week to the camp of the company, near the San Miguel river, accompanied by Messrs. Brewster and Spalding, two Eastern gentlemen who are heavy shareholders in the company The visit of these gentlemen is said to be to get work going again in all departments of the enterprise which had been suspended mostly on account of the incursions of the bandit bands which infested So nora during the summer
 Yesterday Senator James A Harrison received from San Jose California, telegram conveying the alarming intelligence that the elder of his two daughters attending school there at the Convent of Notrt Dame, Miss Virginia, had beer stricken suddenly with appendic its, and had submitted to an open atiGn yesterday morning. Mrs Harrison came in from the rancht at once, took the train for Tucsor at six o'clock yesterday evening and now the lady is we'll on be way toward San Jose, where sh' will arrive Monday morning.
 Last week Mir, Victor Bennett assistant superintendent for thu Southern Pacific, on the Sonora and Cananea branches, returned from visit in the East, where h, was called by the illness of hi father, a resident of Franklin, Pen na., who had been in feeble healtl several years, MT Bennett re mained with his father some tel days, and then returned to Sonora Saturday last the gentleman re oaivad telaoranhic information tha
The oasis., 1912-11-16
Metal Market ouo.s.lons.

Latest New York metal market quota- tions by FRANCIS J sHOBS0N, K. M., Nogales, Arizona.
 Lead New York sales price, ..... $500 Copper Cathode. .......... sl69O $l7.O5 Silver .............. ... .. .621s Zinc ....,.........,..... .So.fo to So.ou AntimonY.. Y................ ..,.... So.UV Spelter ..........-........$7 $7.25 s7.35
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1912-08-01
WOMAN bRAvED
african PER|LS
Adventures Of an Actress In
the Kongo Country
HEARD LIONS SCARED AWAY,
Natives Used Tin Pans to Brighten
King Of Beasts - EneIishwoman
Found Charge by Herd Of Wild Buff
faIoes Her Most Thrilling Experience.

"A KISS GRACE MASSEY, an
N English actress, is one Of the
few white women who have
been members Of exploring
parties in the Kongo country. To a
New York World reporter Miss Massey
told recently some of her experiences
in the African jungle.
I'm February. 1911, Miss Merces. a
chorus girl. whose professional name
vas Jean Donovan. left London for
the TransvaaI to visit friends. She
and | had lived together in Hammer
smith. In May | received a cable mes
sage saying she had been married to
of big game. and they were preparing
to go on an elephant hunting expedi-
ton. A month later she cabled:
Want companion. Can you catch next
boat?'
Being disengaged. | agreed to go.
Arriving in Mombasa. 1 was intro
duced to Mr.. Jordan and was told
that they were going on safari 1.-THE ma
tive word for expedition) right through
the Kongo to the west coast. shooting
elephants and taking cinematograph
pictures. The party consisted of Mr..
and Mrs. Jordan. Mr.. 1nglis and Mr..
Meredith and myself. all Of England.
Procession a Mile Long.
I'VE went into the interior via the
Uganda railroad. thence across Lake
Victoria Nyanza to Kampala. The
porters numbered $50. and when
marching single file they made a pro-
cession a mile long. We reached KAN
pala on Aug. /.
"Tow, Il next objective point. was
200 miles distant. Travelling by easy
stages and all astride horses or mules.
we made the journey in a month. Tow
lies near the Kongo border.
II was most uncomfortable on the
trip up. and. besides. I was seized with
the fever. l recuperated, however. but
not sufficiently to justify a journey
into a perilous section of the country
like the Kongo. Besides. l didn't like
Jordan's plans for the expedition. We
had a merry row when l was told that
l should have to go through to the
west coast.
mr.. Inglis and Mr.. Meredith, whose
wife was i'll at Kampala. also decided
to forsake the expedition.
Advised Not to Go Alone.
1.-THE Jordans. determined to pro.
coed. left Tow on Sept. 4. Before start
ing they assured us that we need ex-
pect no further aid from them. ex.