Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-07-31

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ment declaring it of the greatest i'm
| portance that the housewives can al
the fruits and vegetables possible 70
winter consumption, using the coli
pack system which proved so success
full last year.
Madison - Wisconsin members o
the Independent Order of Forester
will fight the attempt of the order L
withdraw the $4,000 in securities Oh
| deposit in the Office of the state treas
urer The company which forfeited it
right to write new insurance policie
in Wisconsin about four years ago TO
failure to file its reports with the in
| surance commissioner made a demand
on State Treasurer Johnson for tn
fifty $1,000 bonds which had been OF
deposit in his care.
La Crosse-Laundrymen from var
Gus sections of the state held a meet
ing here on the fuel situation. AS
means of conservation il was suggest
ed that in cities where several laun
| dries operate they be consolidated dun
| ing the winter Further conference
are to be held at the call of ]. Norm
ington, Stevens Point, president o
the Wisconsin Laundrymen's associa
ton. The cash system is also beini
considered by the association.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Anton Keuntjes, town O
Carson, was pushed against manur,
spreader in operation and he was car
ried to the cylinder, covered with fou
inch spikes, four inches apart, whicl
strike within two inches of the foo
of the machine. Though the boy
body was penetrated a score of time
by the spikes, he will live. He wa
rushed to Marshfeld hospital.
Baraboo-Before large audience o
residents of Sank county, Gov. Eman
uel l.. Philip gave an address at th'
exercises in honor of the drafted mel
from Sank county, who left BaraboC
for Camp Grant. The governors re
marks were exceedingly well ,timeC
and were well received by the audience
which by it's applause showed grea
appreciation of the speech.
Madison - Aromur & Co. has pur
chased the Smell property on East
Westinghouse and will convert the
building into cold storage plant. The
company not only plans to make the
capital city a distributing point fol
southern Wisconsin, but will "gc
after" the meat business of Madison
now supplied by the Farmers Coop
erative Packing company.
Kenosha-Jitney service which was
stopped in Kenosha when jitney men
refused to comply with the city ordi
nance and the orders of the railroad
commission, was resumed here when
Judge Turner in Circuit court in Mil
waukee, issued an order restraining
the city of Kenosha and it's officials
from further interfering with the oper
alton of the jitneys.
Madison John r. Commons and
Prof William A. Scott, Progressive
Republicans, have issued statements
in support of James G. Monahan,
Darlington, conference choice of the
Third congressional district loyalists,
for nomination TO congress on the Re
publican ticket.
Lake Geneva - Assemblyman Riley
S. Young, candidate for reelection, in
dorsed by the Walworth county repub-
lican conference, announced he will
be a candidate for speaker of the next
assembly
Acknowledgements operating in a
crowd at the Amigo depot during de-
parture of selectmen made bauls of
5000. Frank Spearo. Woodruff, was
robbed on train of $500.
Green Bay. c. Fogarty, 6S, vice
president and general manager North
Cl II oPcA -hA'Ao vi poldliOu nct e GlGu
from an attack of apoplexy.
Madison According to word re-
ceived here, Earl A. Thomas, for
mer University of Wisconsin student,
and nephew of Mrs. W. H. Jones of
this city, was killed on June 20, by an
aetial bomb dropped from a German
plane in France.
Superior-Police Chief r. E. Nc
Kercher of Duluth and several other
officers of his department took an au-
TO ride to this city. They rode too
fast and got "pinched' because the
speed cop here did not know the Wis
itors. All were released.
Madison--A slight increase in the
insane population of the state was an
nounced by the monthly report OF the
State Board of Control According to
the figures, Wisconsin has now an in
sane population under public care of
S,255, of this number 4.622 are males
and 1853 are females.
Washington. G. Sykes, of Mil
waukee, has been awarded commits
sion as first lieutenant in the medical
corps. Samuel W. Burford, Madison,
has been commissioned a captain in