Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-08-15
The news Condensed.

Miss Rose Andrews. of Milwaukee, was
drowned recently at Kirkland while bath
ing in Devils lake.
The Bayfield, County Bank, recently or
ganfzed at Washburn with capital Of s25,-
600, VIII open for business soon.
The Stanley House at Chippewa Falls was
recently purchased by German w. Rossitor
for 200.
The Sheboygan census shows school
population OF 5,0@, or $50 boys and 2,5l0
girls.
J. M Andrews, OF Marinette, has live
deer that he captured among the logs near
the upper dam
The entire criminal expenses of Adams
County during the past year did not exceed
the sum of $500
DR. i. A. Reckard, an old and prominent
physician, died OF paralysis tue other even
ing at Chippewa Falls
August Gospeder, a lad of seven years
was drowned al the log pond above the
Dells at Eau Claire recently.
The tug Morning Bell stove hole in its
bottom in Green Bay recently and went TO
the bottom. IL was worth 81, 500
The Prohibition State Central Committee
at a recent meeting in Madison, elected
Eugene W. Chaplin, of Waukesha, as chair
man, vice T. C. Richmond, resigned. and
declared in favor Of continuing third party
labor.
August Paulsen, aged fifty-cight years, a
wealthy farmer of the town of New Hol
stein, fell from scaifold the other morn
ing and was instantly killed
John Heath for many years a locomotive
engineer on the Northwestern, running be-
tween GAINESVILLE and Green Bay, was the
other day appointed foreman of the com
pany's shops at GAINESVILLE.
Sixty persons graduated the other day
from the reading course of the Chautau-
qua Literary and Scientific Circle at Monona
Lake Assembly, near Madison,
DR.. T. W. Magann, superintendent of
the delivery department in the Milwaukee
post office, was recently the victim of a rob-
berry to the extent of 81, 900, the safe in his
house having been rified while he was ab-
sent from the city
The Jefferson Banner has entered upon
its thtrtieth year.
A Sons of Veteran camp has been mus
tered in at Mansion.
The new $4,000 hotel at Gladstone will
be called the Wilbur
Viroquans talk of establishing a factory
to saw hoops for cooperage and other uses.
drowned at Menominee, Mich while bath
ing.
The Masonic fraternity of Fond du Lac
refused to put the inscription, Masonic
temple on the new building erected for
their use, because the owner had let one Of
the stores for saloon purposes.
Grading on the Lake Shore railway ex-
tension is nearly completed, and about
sf.r ~ hn.r al 81.
south end. The line will be completed
this fall, and through trains pass over it.
Jay-Eye-See, the phenomenal little geld
ing owned by j. ]. Case, of Racine, has gone
lame, and will not be trotted In any races
this season. 1t is feared that he will never
again appear on the race track. The lame
ness is the result of an accident nc Lexing-
ton, Ky, five years ago JAY Eye-See's
lowest record is 2:10
Sheboygan has a couple of new suits to
defend for street and sidewalk injuries
One of the plaintiffs claims s25, 600
son of Rollif Kittleson, who lives near
Stoughton, had his nose broken and his
face badly cut by the kick of horse
Edward Mcguire and William Ryan, two
of the three men confined in the county
jail at Jefferson awaiting trial for burglary
escaped recently. The men occupied cells
on the first floor on the south side They
succeeded in getting into the corridor, cut
the wood frame OF the opening and re-
moved enough bricks to enable them to get
out. No tools or implements were left
behind TO show how they had worked their
way out and it is surmised that they had
assistance from the outside
new post-offlce has been established at
Templeton, Waukesha County with James
Templeton rs postmaster.
Amadore Bonscove, a Frenchman, was
murdered with an axe at Harrison the other
day. Frank Martineau, who boarded with
the murdered man, denies the crime, but
blood was found on his clothes and shoes
and he was detained.
The first winter wheat threshed in Jack
son County yielded twenty-four bushels
per acre.
There seems to be a growing sentiment
among those interested in the sucoesa Of
navigation on Lake Winnebago ana tho
lower Fox that the light house which for
many years stood at the head 81 tho
Me}iasha channel should be rebuilt