Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-02-26

Tony Howell. R. Meyer and r Gil
lesple each received ten thousand trout
from the state hatchery. Tuesday, and
distributed them in the neighboring
streams.
Rev. Robert Mcintyre of Chicago will
deliver his Observation-Disclosures Cave,
or Thirty Hours in the Sunless World,
in the Platteville Lecture Course, on
Friday, March 6.
Instead of the regular service at the
Baptist church next Sunday night, a
missionary service will be rendered IN
der the auspices of the the Women's
Missionary Circle.
Miss Barbara SchloessOr received this
week large line of spring millinery.
including latest and most stylish novel
ties. She will be pleased to have her
patrons call and look at them.
5. E. Reid is agent for the Perfection
tour bin and sitter, convenient saving
article and a necessity in every house.
hold. See advertisement for prices and
write or call on him at Lancaster.
Quarterly meeting one week from
next Sunday at the NJ. E. church, con-
Quoted by Rev. B. G. Wheeler presid-
ing Elder of the district. Quarterly
Conference on the following Monday
afternoon at two.
Prof. Denote delivered his celebrated
Illustrated Scientific Lecture, The
Light House, to small audience at the
city Hall, Monday. The lecture was
excellent, and gave eminent satisfaction
to all who attended
The case spoken of in last week issue
of Corneha Knox VS. John Moore, for
personal damages, was decided in favor
of Mr.. Moore. The jury went out
Thursday evening and returned their
verdict in a few minutes.
Master Johnnie NARROW met with a
painful accident while coasting last week
He did not steer clear of post and cut
his forehead badly and loosened one of
his ears. Then he caught cold in the
wounds, but is doing nicely now.
Our mild winter was slightly broken
into last Thursday by quite small biz
card. Several inches of snow fell, but
before Friday morning the temperature
raised and what little of the beautiful
was in sight began to melt rapidly.
A bill has been introduced in the leg
islature to appropriate money to the
Platteville Normal School for additional
buildings. The school has been crowd
ed the past few years, and it had be-
come necessary to take some step in re-
lation the matter.
There will be union memorial ser
vice at the Congregational Church next
Sunday morning at 1870, in honor of
Gen. w. I. Sherman. The Communion
service will, therefore, be deferred one
week; also the meeting of the church
Prudential Committee.
Some miscreant entered Mathew
Harasche's barn Wednesday night and
cut up twelve dollars worth of harness.
Mr.. Harasche lives two miles southwest
of town, and would like any information
that will lead to the detection of the per-
petrator of this outrage.
Tuesday was queer day. In space
of few short hours, temperature was
changed from fine spring weather to
that of cold winter. The climate of this
country is guaranteed to suit the taste
of the most fastidious, and everybody
can get just what he wants.
Considerable stir has been created ov-
er the talk of division of Grant Coun-
ty, making the first assembly district,
and the town of Liberty and Potosl a
seperate county with Platteville as the
county seat. Everybody talks of the
movement, especially the Platteville
people.
Jas. Williams of Mt. Hope, has
bought the residence property of Thos
Wiley in the eastern part of the city,
for some time advertised in these col
umes for sale, and has moved his family
into it. Mr.. Williams does not enjoy
very good health, and will take a rest
from labor.
The jurors, not serving on the Hes;
vs. Gull case, which was occupying the
courts attention Saturday morning were
excused from further duty until Tues
day. Sunday being Washington's birth
day and holiday, Monday following
was observed, and no work was done in
court on that day.
The citizens Of Cuba City are discus