Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-04-02

Schreiner & Sons come out this week
with a new spring advertisement. Look
it over and call on them for prices and
standard goods.
The first thunder storm of the season
came Sunday night. The ram was
heavy and cleared off nearly the last of
the winter SHOWS.
Miss Florence eastman has rented
front rooms over j. H. Baldwin's
jewelry store where she will open
dress-makIng shop.
Geo. Rddersdorf has sold his residence
property in the southwestern part of the
city to Jos. Townley, and moved his
family over Rudersdorf & Trench's sa-
loon.
Mrs. G. w. NARROW has purchased
lot and quarter on Washington street,
of Mrs. Mary Bieg, for S165, and will
erect thereon two story double tene-
ment house.
Will Wagner has gone into partner
ship with Geo. Gibbs in the barber busI-
ness. Chas Cooley. formerly in the
employ of Gibbs, takes position with
Howell & Starr.
A new advertisement of Merchant
Tailor, is inserted in this issue by Jno.
Jeide. Mr.. Jeide appreciates the value
of advertising and is maintaining his
position at the front.
Tuesday occurred the annual - sling
of the town board for the purpose of
auditing claims and settling accounts
before the incoming of the new board to
be elected next Tuesday.
The rooms in the Stone block hereto
fore unoccupied have been partitioned off
into smaller apartments and the rear
rooms will be used by the Misses Ten
nant as dressmaking shop.
Hon. S. U. Pinney. the second name
on the ballot for Supreme Judge IS en-
dorsed by nearly all Lawyers through
out the state, as a man who will make
a CONSCIENTIOUS upright judge.
Herman Buchner adyertirses bids on
tr acts of land belonging to Jacob
Zuber, situated in Lancaster township.
The bids will be received at Mr.. Buch
ner's office in this city, up to April Sth.
Now that the frost is rapidly
going out of the ground the foundation
of some of the sidewalks will need look
ing after. There are several places
where new sidewalks entirely ought to
be put in.
Elegant decorations appropriate to
Easter graced the show windows of Miss
Barbara Schloesser' and Black & Wood
wards millinery stores Saturday eve
ming, calling forth much admiration and
praise from the passersby.
The Lancaster schools closed Friday,
after prosperous and pleasant winter
term. The teachers from abroad ale
spending their vacation at home, and
the students are enjoying rest from
school work. One week will be the eX-
tent of the vacation.
On the 4th. page will be found map
showing the new Congressional Appor
tionmepts. as reported TO the legisla-
ture by the committee. Accompanying
is also map showing the districts as
they are now. Preserve them for ref
erencc, they will come handy.
Cassyille wants commercial college
and academy. A petition has been
sent to the Legislature asking for an act
permitting a tax of two mills for three
years for that purpose. The citizens
are also agitating a business mems as
ISOLATION for advancement purposes.
The Flyers Sisters at the City Hall
Friday night come well recommended
by the press all over the country, and
undoubtedly will prove one of the best
shows here this season. Do not miss
them. Admission % cents. Reserved
seats 35 cents and children 10 conts.
Quite number of our business men
have taken advantage of the special
column this week. to which your close
attention is invited. This is the
time of year for new goods in all de-
partments of trade. and the dealers have
taken this method to make it known to
our readers that they are receiving their
spring supply.
The Hyers Sisters, the celebrated
plantation singers. appeared last night
to an appreciative house. The old
plantation melodies seemed to strike
popular chord in the hearts of our peo-
pie. Again and again they were greeted