Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-09-16
Persons and PARTICULARS.


The fair next Thursday and Friday.
Fun every night next week at Hyde's
Hall
The Tyrell murder case has been con-
| tinued to next term.
The Platteville case of Hooser VS..
Hunt has been settled.
Mrs. Herman Buchner went to Rock
vile to-day for a visit
Hon. Henry S. Magoon is in the city
to-day on legal business.
St. John win speak at the court house
next Saturday afternoon.
Joe Morrison. of Fennimore, was
visitor in this city Tuesday.
Miss Nette Woolstenholme is visiting
friends in Dodgevile this week.
The only Farmers Institute in Grant
County will be held in Lancaster, Dec.
Is and 16.
Every mail brings batch of new
subscribers to the SEnI-WEEKLY HER
AID.
The suit of Heiss VS.. Vosberg, about
the Sinsinnawa Mound church, has been
settled.
Mr.. VIM. Jarrett. of Mt. Ida, made
the HERALD pleasant call Tuesday
morning
Mrs. Henry Muesse entertained
large number of friends at dinner par
ty to-day.
Special engagements of the Octagon
Comedy Company for fair week at
Hyde's Hall.
| Mr.. Decatur Pulford returned to RAJ
cine this morning to continue his studies
in that city.
1t is authoritively reported that the
new c., B. & N. Railroad cost 1929, 900
per mile in cash.
Rev. DR.. Eaton will deliver another
lecture in the Pilgrims Progress course
next Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Barlow, Mrs. Nc
Kinney, and Mrs. A. j. Mitchell, went
to Cassville Wednesday.
DR.. Geo. w. Eastman and his daugh-
ter, Miss Jessie, are the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. w. G. Chandler.
Mrs. w, NJ Croft died at Edgerton,
Wis, this morning Remains will ar
rive here tomorrow night for burial.
Col. Clark, w. Barlow, l.. j. Arthur,
and perhaps others will take the trip to
Boston to attend the Odd Fellows gath
ering.
The Interstate Fair is being held at
Madison this week, September - to Is,
we acknowledge receipt of compli-
mentary.
I. j. Lewis, of Cambridge, Mass,
who is passing his vacation in Grant
County, is guest at John r. Lewis's
this week
The ladies of the w. c. L. U. will
open their reading room to the public
soon. Due notice will be given in the
local papers.
Mr.. Ed. Eisman, formerly American
Express Agent at Galena, succeeds
Charles Weber as messenger on the Ga
lena and Lancaster route
The Octagon Comedy Company will
play the best of comedies at Hyde's Hall
every night next week, with a change of
bill nightly. Don't fail to see them.
Persons wishing to make entries at
the Grant County Fair should, if they
conveniently can, procure entry blanks
before the fair, of the Secretary. John
| p. Lewis.
Mr.. Tom Dolan has the foundation for
his new dwelling done. Thode Sherman
is also progressing finely with the
frame work of his new house on
the land recently purchased of Mr..
| Mitchell.
Miss Annie Shipton, who has been
staying in town for some time, went to
her home in Dutch Hollow Monday
morning on account of a very painful
| felon
The fare for the round-trip tor the
Odd Fellows excursion to Boston from
Lancaster is S20.40 Those who intend
making the trip should be in Chicago
Saturday morning.
Mr.. Schuyler Pulford arrived hero
Thursday evening from Dakota where
he has spent portion of his vacation
shooting chickens and ducks. He will
spend the remainder of his holidays at
home,
The Platteville correspondent of the
Dubuque Times must have had it bad
the other day. He telegraphed that
'the state convention met 10 Platte
vile and nominated j. b. Mccoy 'for
state senator"
Mr.. Charles Weber. who for the last
|
press Company's messenger between
this city and Galena, has been promoted
to the run between Freeport, ILL.,, and
Chicago, with an increase of $40 per
month salary.
Mr. M. F. Rindlaub, editor and pro-
prietor of the Grant County Witness
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published ut Platteville, offers that pa
per and all his other property for sale.
We are sorry that falling health makes
it necessary for him to seek rest and
lay off the editorial work, which he has
done SO successfully and ably for many
years.
Beet0wn.
Lon Ishmael is tearing down the old
building between his and Blewett's
saloons. 1t will be moved to Cassville
| and used for a barn.