Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1874-04-30
THE He r AID.
THE GRANGER'S GRAVE.
uow the Patrons ofHu.bendry Pu; Away Their
Dead.
From the Leavenworth Times.l

From the LeaYeawoTlh l4Wes+j
The first burial of member Of the |
Patrons Husbandrv with the honors |
Of the order. that has come TO our |
notice, took lace day before yes Ell
dsy. in KickspOo, when the remains
Of Henry In were consigned to |
their last resting place, with all the
pomp and funeral pagcsnt OF the
Granger buri,l service. Mr.. b |
vas prominent member, and the |
attendance was very large, some 400
persons being present Inc pre-
gtamme Of the burial was about as
follows
Ga leaving the residence OF the
deceased. the hearse which contained
the remains was fauked on either
side by three pali-bearers, who walk
ed with uncovered hee Is and regaiIas
draped in morning FIJI 'wirg me
hearre came the ieiatioes OF tbe &C.
ceasef. and next marched the sisters
Of the order, clad IN full regaIis. The
brother came next, and following |
them The vast cOnconrse OF people, |
who had come far and near to wit
ness the ceremonies. The remains
were taken to the church, where a
priest went through service peculiar
t. The Catholic Church, Of which the
q fcra,cd was a member. When the
exercises here had been concluded,
tho procession took up its march for
tie cemetery. where the Granger
lurcral rites were pelfJrmed. Inc
coffin was placed on supports directly
over tho open grave, and remained
there tin the impressive and interest
iur service was conc luded q. Is.
Clifio master Of the Frank Grange, |
conducted the ceremonies.
Wnen the brothers and sisters OF
the Grange OF which the deceased |
was member had assembled about
the crave. the minister read c.
lion from the bural ritual toll0we |
By second selection by the chaplain
aid then the members sloUly and |
mnlv the Lords prayer, closing |
with q beautiful aud appropriate |
hymn. The brothers of the Order
trca stepped TO thagravo and threw
mo the opening several bcquets OF
flowers aud evergreens. A short |
bul powerful address was next de-
vered by tho ChaIl lin. whilo the |
coffin was being lowered, beautiful
ana inspiring hymn was sung, and |
during the singing the sisters shower
eI boquots Of flowers upon the des-
cauding coffin unit! it reached the
wooden box ~ the bottom Of the |
Erave. The Master then sprinkled |
portion ofdirt thrown from The grave |
over the coffi0, and the services clos |
az with the solemn benediction CT |
lue Chaplain
r@kcn ths ou9h0ut, The ceremonies |
were beautiful aud imprc ssivo. This
Is tbe first bufi.l Of Granger in the
county, and If we are correctly in
formed, in tho 8tato-that il, with |
tic ceremonies Of the order.
KILLED BY CREosorE. AT Ottawa
i ou Saturday forenoc n. c. W.
Horn German CARPET weaver, did
tr d lie II Cts Of swa lowing a
ilee 81 ct1on saturated with cTeo
~y- H. had Id the Ell ! part, Of
II Wett, heen ffetiru from the
toetlache .ud tried to ott.in relief
by INNS L nsirg the liquid. Not
ueir9 ltficient Vrs cauiiu" the cot
ton cropped from the tooth and he
'lougttl ~sly swallowed IT, Not
k4uwlug tho tul eff Of what he
q. I. 10 physician was called nor ar
tsiofe administered tai the caus,ic
BEGAN o burn inlerr4 Is. Then D..
Al h9nso wts consul Ell. who did I'll
t8s hi- It that was possible, buI
ST hYut success. The physician
thinks the uotan lodged ogaius; the
v,i OF the stomach and burned com
p.etety through he hning
Tue Wa so FLEA "A performance
e eiucat,d heas is at The present
t.na attracting much attention 10
Esriin ~ recent exhibition ore
ot the most accom- shed OF he il :
4ec.-, a6eying a sudden impusl Ofits
nature, sprung from the tatle and
tso ok retugs on the person OF an j.
iu4trjons LADY The exhibitor was
ia despair, as tho truant was his best
performer. aud said be would be
rHfu = mi 50 it could he recovered.
Iug lsdy good naturally retired to
an adj ming room, sud after few
tinutes absence. returned with The
He4 between her thumb ard fore
Il -e~ The exhibitor took il eager
b. gave one leok st il, and then, |
with visible embarrassment, said, |
y lr Htghness " Il pardon ms, but
this not The rgh' flea"
CUTTING orr MrLFAoE.-Under
suspension Of the rules and tho pre-
ytuu- question. the House Of Repres.
natives, Wednesday l66 t. 49. pas
se5 a I'll aho,ishing the mileage sys-
ton, 81 which members Ct Congress |
dr. money, some OF them 10 very
large amount, for MI. 8 Travelled or
sup osei TO be, in going to the capt.
ia substituting 10 its place the
Trn pie Ct paying members only |
En- the actual expenses Incurred by |
tHem in travelling from their homes |
to tbc National Capital | this ar
Gent abuse i stopped, that VII be |
smother good frait ot Republican
rul'
So Speaking of the charge of
drunkenness against Members of Con |
ere,>, which IS often bruited about
among ther reporters p Crafty revenge |
It personal malice, the Washington
correspondent of the Chicago Journal |
says: "Bat twice in three years have | |
seen members 81 the house intoxicated
81 the floors Of the House, aud | do
not know that it would he fair to state
thai they were intoxicated, for t'do not |
remember - have ever seen them so
ber Il i fair % history and 70 party |
Is ,tntn fhnf fhnu M.rln hnth Hn,,n |