Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-08-23
CITY AND VICINITY BRIEFS.

our citizens.
Reub Morse, the great insurance agent
from Beetown, was in town Wednesday,
looking up business.
Hereafter the pupils = the Brick
school viii be called together by nice
new bell, that has been recently put in
the building
Ed. Ray has graduated a full-fedged
marble and stone-cutter His shop is
located on Third Street, near Alex.
Buffers shop.
School will open in the Brick school
district on Monday, August % All of
the old teachers are retained, except
Miss Kolb. who is succeeded by Miss
Smith.
John Mcbride moved into the city
Thursday with all his furniture and
household goods He has erected a
fine new carriage house on his lot on
Cedar Street.
Charley Arthur, the young man who
sustained such a fearful accident on the
railroad at Calamine a short time ago,
is getting along nicely under the skillful
care of DIR. Law, of Belmont
There will be grand rattle and dance
given in Kiohalans hall in Cuba City
Wednesday evening, August %. Tickets
only 81 and viii include supper, all
the dancing you want and chance in a
draw for an organ.
The Citizens Band boys have rcsolv-
ed to discontinue practicing until cooler
weather comes. What has become of
the great band tournament that was
being talked about not long ago? We
hope that the idea of getting up one
has not been abandoned.
Capt. h. H. Williams, of Darlington.
deputy sheriff of Lafayette County, was
in town Wednesday with warrant for
the arrest of a man who was concerned
in the cutting afray at Benton ON the
IA. He apprehended him in this city
and escorted him back to Darlington
j. 5. Blocks new addition to his MANI
moth store is now about completed, and
it makes him one of the finest store
rooms in Southwestern Wisconsin. Mr.
Block enjoys the benefits of an immense
trade, and in order to carry it on with
the utmost convenience was compelled
TO enlarge his store,
We are pleased to learn that Harry c.
Evans, son of j. H. Evans, Esq, of this
city, who has had a good position with
the Roane Iron Company at lockwood,
Tenn, has been appointed superintend-
ent and general manager of the Anchor
Mills at Chattanooga.
Miss Emma Wanie, who was with
Miss Gordon last season, but who has
been at her home in Cedar Rapids, Iowa,
the, last summer, returned TO this city
last week and is again assisting Miss
Gordon in doing the artistic in the mil
linery line. Miss Wanie, it will be re-
ihCiiDClCt', was OilC 81 llic lOunUCfS OF
the late Bakers Dozen Club.
One would imagine, from the antics
of some of the members of the medical
profession, that they were adopting an
entirely new style of practice 1t seems
that they are doing very great deal of
their most skillful operating in the pa
pers, Formerly it was not considered
absolutely necessary for 4 physician 10
be Il journalist or a novel writer: but the
experience Of the last year has clearly
proved that the pen is mightier than the
saw.
Some Of our extremely good people
are doing goodideal of right first-cass
kicking, because our enterprising agent
of the G. NJ. q St Paul Railroad. saw fit
to get up an excursion to the Bethel
Grove campmeeting on Sunday. This
is drawing the matter out to an exceed
ingly fine point 50 fine, in fact, that
one can not see just where the point il.
These same people would think nothing
Of gong out with teams to the meeting.
bat Oh. tie idea Of running train is
simply awful
Business has been slightly on the i'm