Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-10-14
Persons and Particulars.


Frank Smith has returned from Da-
kota.
Last Monday I. w. Hubbard left for
Council Bluffs.
Jake Hough left Tuesday morning on
a business trip East.
II. p. Green and his family are visit
ing relatives in Potosi.
Peter Stoffel left for Chicago on bust
ness, Tuesday morning.
Mrs. Charles Jewett, of Potosi, is
visiting Mrs. S. R. Greene.
Mr.. g. ID. Streeter left Monday after
noon for Sterling, Illinois.
MIR. Rogers, of the Fennimore House,
was in Lancaster yesterday.
Mr.. John Sims and his wife arrived
from San Francisco Tuesday.
Last Saturday Joe Nathan received
two fine buggies from Chicago.
Mrs. VIM. McGonigal returned yester-
day from her visit to PlatteviIe.
John Vogel and VIM. GRIMM, of Cass-
vile, were in town on business yester-
day.
Mr.. Thomas Prize silly, of Minera
Point, was in the city yesterday on bust
ness.
Mr.. John Sweeney, of Butte City,
Montana, is visiting old friends in Grant
County.
Tom Cox Post, of this city, has sent
s. to the sufferers from the Charleston
earthquake.
Yesterday Mrs. Ira Bellows went to
Boscobel, where she will teach classes
in oil painting.
Will Lehner, of the firm of Homrich
& Lehner, left for week S visit to Gale
ma on business.
Mrs. Charles Focler, of East Dubuque,
arrived Tuesday, for q few days visit
at M. M. Ziegler's.
Last Tuesday morning Deputy Nc
Gonigal took Mrs. Mary L. Walker to
the asylum at Mendoza.
Mr. VIM. Kelley, of Potosi, and his
cousin, Miss Preston, were callers at
the HERALD office Tuesday.
Mrs. Mary Hyde celebrated her
seventy-tifth birthday by a party at her
son, c. j. Hyde's last Friday.
Last Friday a payment of 81, 400 was
made on the contract for St. Clements
Church, making a total of 81, now
paid.
Howard Rhodes has taken the place
off MI Will Dawes, as clerk at the Hub
bard House. Mr.. Dawes will 90 to Ster-
ling, Illinois.
The Republican county committee
has put j. II. G. Sneclode on the ticket
for county surveyor inthe place of Geo.
McFall, resigned.
Mr.. VIM. Marsden and his wife, Of
Fennimore township. visited the
Misses Freeman in this city the first
of this week.
f. /. Kidd was at the county seal
Monday and Tuesday, as one of the
committee to inspect the addition to the
insane asylum.
Walt Marks exchanged places with
Lou Starr, in Tony Howell's barber
shop, for few weeks. Lou Starr viii
run Marks's shop at Cassville,
Senator John C. Spooner is one of the
speakers who is promised for Lancasel
at an early date, to be announced later
He will speak to a crowded house.
Louis Brill, aged % years, son o.
John Brill, living five miles northeast
of this city. died Tuesday morning
His funeral took place this forenoon.
We are sorry to learn that the il
health of Mr. &. w. Marvel has deter
mined the firm of Cabanis q Marvel tc
close out their business at Marcus
Iowa.
The next meeting of the Lancaster
Literary Club will be held Tuesday
October 49, at the house of Judge
Carter instead of Mr. Pulford's, as was
announced.
A farmers institute will be held al
Lancaster, Dec. - and Is; at RichlanC
Center, Dec 1t and Is; at Boscobel
Feb. Il and II. 1887; at Darlington
March 3 and 4.
The lost shawl advertised in tho HER
AID few weeks ago was found by Miss
Annie Dasche and brought to this office
The owner, Mrs. James Kilbourn, lief
a liberal reward with us for the finder
VIM. j. Dyer advertises Swigert fol
the full season. The horse is genera
favorite and needs no word of recon-
mendation. His record and his colts
are familiar to all breeders in this
section.
A friend of OFT Stephens living in
Dakota has sent pair of prairie dogs
to Stephens & Market. They keep the
little fellows in cage and they play
like squirrels,
And now the Teller says Mr.. Barley
didn't write the article signed "Tax-
payer" That does settle it. If VIC
mistake not, that paper said Mr.. Bart
ley didn't write the Garcon letters, anc
that settled that question.
Robert Collier, of Patch Grove, is 6
| man who is willing EVERYONE shnnld ey