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The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1892-05-05

Dwyer &Brooks, the mouse NOV
ers. Office go South Sixth street
Drop in your orders.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1892-05-05

Joe Lehman is the most popular res
taurant man in Texas His plac
III South Fourth street.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1892-05-05

Pure and white LARD at 9 cents
per pound in ten gallon cans at GRIP.
PENS, corner Fifth and Franklin.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1892-05-05

+ ~%o at College Heights the
-AS w popular place for those
seeking homes which are now cheap,
but which will be elegant location, by
Kellum & Lawson, the leading real
estate dealers, 1l3 South Fourth
street.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1892-05-05
THROUGH CHAIR CAR Seats Free.
-. THROUGH PULLMAN PALACE SLEEPING CAR

will leave TT. Worth at 6:lOp. m, Dallas at
$40 2. m on May Sd and run t. rough 10 Atlanta
via Tex" rkana. st Louis. lion Mountain and
Southern R'y. Menu his, Kansas City, Memphis
mond Danvi.le II. r, arriving at Atlanta at
T. 10 y. m. May 9Th. Returning from Atlanta,
delegates Will cross the Mississippi river at
Memph on The new high bridge. and can have
the privilege of stopping over and hear such
eminent speakers rs SenatI rs Vest, Cuilom and
voorhees,, Speaker Crisp, r pres ntatiye Hen
dersoh, and Others, who wiz be present at the
opening of the bridge May l2h and 18th. For
tickets, rates reservations In Pul man sleeper
and othtr Information, ca on address your
or
CASTOR NESLEER,
Gen'l Pa 8. Il Ticket Agent,
DALLAS, TEXAS.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1892-05-05

DR.. Geo. P. Mann, dentist. Fall
set Of upper or lower teeth, $3.50.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1892-05-05
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS.

Advertising in this column charged a th,
rate ofone cent per word for each insertion.
cash must accompany the order, except where
ordered by regular advertiser.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1892-05-05
LADIES ATTENTION.

Woman, Lovely woman, one bottle of nv
celebrated ToNTI will permanently enlarge
your foIm4 inches In 81 days, and make you
Price only 800, Womans only true friend,
for 1t er falc ToNT1, glOri us ToNTI
those horrid wrinkles. Send for sealed circu-
lar. MRS, DIR MILLER
Al WABASH AVENUE, CHICAGO, Ills
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1892-05-05

Straight dinner from IL to and
anything you want at any hour at Joe
Lehmsn's.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1892-05-05
Southern Baptist Convention
AT ATLANTA, GA,
MAY 9th to 18th, 1892,

For the above occasion the Texas and Pacific
Railway will sell Round Tip tickets from all
stations on its lines to Atlanta Ga, and return
1 ckets wi be on sale May 2p to h, inclusive
with transit limit three DAYS in each direc-
tious and good for return uuti1 June 4th. The
ieXas ~ Ptcihc offers choice of three routes to
atlanta either via New Orleans, Shreveport or
NJ mphs.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1892-05-05

WNhn Gabert Bros are the
-M- AhO leading tailors. They
have the finest workmen in the state,
and are artists in cutting and fitting. Ii
you would.be well dressed give them a
all.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1892-05-05
WACO FIRE DEPARTMENT.
location of Fire Alarm Boxes.

bocHtton OF FIRE Alarm Boxes.
4 Fifth Ward Fire station strikes MI
corner 9th aud Austin - I'M
. 4tn y ItIIII
7 Central Fire Station uIIIII
3 West End Fire Station uIIIIu
10 OOTLeT IL n anu hsnlnRtOn I'm
:. 9th and Marlborough I-In
is - 5th aud Columbus " I.lIIIi
10 9Th and Jackson I.IIIIu
9Th and w ebster " I-IlIIIII
Is - 8th and Cleveland " u-IIrn
''26 9th and Speight f" II.unn
9th ana Washington II-IIIrIu
- IS Royal Hotel 9Th aud Franklin " r11If1I
V 20 Wooden Mills 18th and Mary" III-IIIIII
81 corner 18th and Jefferson " III-IIIIII
ALI boxes numbered above strikes thus;
Bex ID strikes | and stops, then strikes Iii
making Box l3, then repeats four times.
Box 25 strikes III and stops, then strikes Hill
making Box 20 al so on.
DIRECTIONS FOR GIVING ALARM.
Keys will be found in residences on each coz
ner where boxes are located Open Fire Alarm
Boxes and pull Hook down and let go. Leave
key in box.
Turn alarm in only for fires. 5000 fine for
false alarms.
slow tapping of bells signify company
second Friday in each month each box ls
tapped twice, testing boxes and circuit line
ment has the right of way on all streets All
vehicles must drive near the sidewalk and keep
away fr ON the fire. 500 tine for running over
hose.
Report of any careless driving going to or
lrom fires by the Fire Department will he
thankfully received by the Chief as fast an d
careless driving Is strickly forbidden.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1892-05-05
WANTED.

WANTED--One thousand old suits to
w clean at 1903 North Fourth street A.
Friedman successor to The Little Frenchman.
b.O1
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-05-26
NO PLACE FOR WOMEN.
The Methodist Conference at Omaha De-
cides AGAINST Them.


OMAHA, Neb., May 24-Bishop War
rem presided over the Methodist confer
ence Monnay. No time was lost, bust
ness being euergetically taken up. The
committee on judiciary to whom was in
trusted the Interpretation of the words
''lay delegates" after a general com
ment on the matter reported that they
had decided that no other Interpretation
than the present one can be made
namely, that LAY delegates" means
male delegates and not female.
DIR. Jennifer, fraternal delegate of
the African Methodist Episcopal church.
was received and he made creditable
address of fraternal greeting. DIR. Jen-
infer, in referring to southern outrages,
said: I'VE have set apart May 81
as a day of prayer to God Al
mighty that He in His mercy may
forgive this great crime of the
south and bring the nations attention
TO the horrible state of affairs. We re-
ly on prayer. We do not go to dyna-
mite, but our knees for redress" A
resolution was offered To set apart a
Sunday in November to celebrate the
centennial organization of the confer
ence.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-05-26
FROM WASHINGTON.
WorE, of the National Lawmakers
in Senate and House.
A Daily Summary OF the Proceedings In
the Senate and House Bills
Passed and New Meas
ures Introduced.
SENATE

WASHINGTON, May 19.-After discus
sion yesterday the senate passed the
naval appropriation bill.
WASHINGTON, May 2O.-In the senate
yesterday, 10Th, bills were passed to
provide for such army officers as may
be required for the worlds fair, and ex-
empting American coastwise vessels
piloted by their licensed masters or by
a United States pilot from the obliga-
ton to pay state pilots for services not
rendered. A resolution was adopted
abolishing the office Of principal execu-
tive clerk of the senate
WASHINGTON. May 2L-The river and
harbor bill was passed in the senate
yesterday. Bills were also passed APP
propriating $4,000 for a public build
ing at Joliet, H.; to increase to SIPS,
600 the appropriation for the public
building at Lansing, Mich. and to place
on the pension roll at the rate of $50 a
month Gen. George w. Jones, of Iowa,
one of the first two senator's from the
state.
WASHINGTON, May 24.-In the senate
yesterday an adverse report was made
on the bill to prevent the transmission
through the mails of publications con-
tanning principally police court reports
and devoted chiefly to printing criminal
news and lewd pictures.
HOUSE.
WASHINGTON, May l9.-Mr. Bartine's
free coinage amendment to the sundry
civil bill was declared yesterday by
Speaker Crisp to be out of order, and
the house sustained the decision of the
chair.
WASHINGTON, May 20.-In the house
yesterday the time was occupied in dis
GUESSING the sundrv civil bill. Mr..
BANDS amendment for the coinage of
all silver bullion purchased and now in
the treasury into standard silver dol
lars was ruled out of order
WASHINGTON, May Elm the house
yesterday bills were introduced to ad-
NIT free of duty goods, wares and mer-
chandise purchased in foreign conn
tries with the farm products of this
country, and authorizing the secretary
of the treasury to issue fractional treas
ury notes in denominations of quar-
tiers and half dollars to the amount of
Sl,000.G,j0. The sundry civil bill was
discussed, and the clause appropriating
$50, 900 for the preparation of site and
the erection of pedestal for statue
of Gen. w. T. Sherman in the city of
Washington was, on motion of Mr..
Kilgore (Tex.), ruled out.
WASHINGTON, May % In the house
on Saturday the time was occupied in
considering the sundry civil bill, and
an amendment by Mr.. Forney (Ala.)
providing that all pension money re-
ceived by inmates of national soldiers
homes in excess of five dollars per
month shall be deducted for maintain
ing the expenses of the homes was
adopted, after much discussion, by
vote of % TO 49,
WASHINGTON, May 24.-In the house
yesterday the river and harbor appro-
priation bill, with the senate amend
ments, was referred to the committee
on rivers and harbors. Several District
of Columbia bills were passed
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-05-26
Bows Shot While Drinkinr beer.

ST Louis, May %. -Patrick and
James Dedy, aged respectively Il aud
Is years, were shot and killed Sunday
evening by Charles Ebbinghaus in the
ward of the latters residence. The
boys were drinking beer in the yard,
and when told to stop commenced to
throw stones at the windows OF the
house and jeer the inmates. The muir
derer ESCAPED.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-05-26
THE LAW STANDS.

school Districts in Minnesota Get the
Benefit of Liquor Licenses.
ST.. PAUL, Mimi, May 24,-The state
supreme court in case brought before
it from Sibley county has decided the
special law providing for the payment
to particular school district of
the money received from the sale
of liquor licenses in village en-
braced within such district to be
constitutional. The courts holds that
this special act does not conflict, as has
been claimed, with certain clauses of
the constitution, since it is not grant
of corporate privilege nor yet special
or exclusive privilege, immunity or
franchise within the meaning of those
clauses.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-05-26
sensntlonal street Tragedy.

WICHITA, Kan, May 23.-Judge Isaac
G. Reed shot and fatally wounded Isaac
Hopper on the main street of Yelling
ton, Sumner county, Saturday evening.
Both men were prominent attorneys of
the town. The shooting was the result
of a quarrel over Judge Reeds atten-
tions to Mrs. Hopper, which it is said
have been fagrantly familiar for two
years past. Reeds wife lives in Boston
Hopper is rapidly sinking from the eff
fects of his wound.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-05-26
FIVE NEGROES HANGED.
They Were Found Guilty of Murder at
Chester :. q.

COLUMBIA, $. c., May 21.-Elisha
Young, ky Young, Holman Mabel, AL
fred Cressby and Martha Young were
hanged Friday in the jail yard at Ches-
ter for murder. They are all
young and fairly intelligent-loolSing
negroes. Martha Young bore a
child to Alfred McAlley last year, and
he, understanding she neglected it, went
to her house and took it away with him.
The following Sunday Elisha Young,
who appears to have been the ringlead-
er, melted Martha and others to attack
McAlley ut church with stones, he lead
ing the assault with pistol. The muir
dered man was soon knocked down,
when one of the party crushed his skull
with a stone
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-05-26
TO REPRESENT UNCLE SAM.
Admiral Luce Heads the Commission to
the Madrid Celebration.

WASHINGTON, May 24.-The president
has appointed Rear Admiral Stephen b.
Luce (retired) commissioner general
and James C. yelling, president of
the Columbian university, Washington,
ID. c., and G. Brown Coode, assist
ant secretary of the Smithsonian insti-
tuition, Washington, assistants to repre-
sent the United States at the Column ian
historical exposition to be held in
Madrid, Spain, this summer, in com
memoration of the four hundredth an
niversary of the discovery of America.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-05-26
Mortality Among Town Horses.

Fort DoDeE, Ia, May 23.-A strange
and fatal disease has broken out among
the horses in the mud GRIT regions of
Pocahontas and surrounding counties.
1t is called mud fever, and its effect
is to stiffen a horses legs SO the animal
finally becomes unable TO move The
symptoms are much like rheumatism
and it is thought the excess of mud is
the cause of the disease. Many horses
have died from its effects.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-05-26
HELD UP A TRAIN.
Masked Robbers Kill an Express Messen
ger Near sanford, Fla.

SANFORD, Fla, May 23.-At2a. IN. Sat,
ursday the north bound train, No. II, on
the Jacksonville, Tampa & Key West
railroad was held up a short distance
from this city by four masked
men, who attempted to rob the express
car. During the encounter Express
Messenger Saunders was killed and So
Letting Agent Cox badly wounded in the
face The robbers escaped, but posse
is in pursuit.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-05-26
THIRTEEN KILLED.
Terrible Accident on the Cotton Belt
Road in Arkansas.

PINE BLUFF, Ark, May 23.-Thirteen
persons were killed and many others
injured in a collision which occurred
Friday night at : o'clock on the Cotton
Belt road in Arkansas between Hum
phreys and Golden. The collision was
caused by the crew of an irregular pas
senger train disobeying ORDERS and as
result the engine of the passenger
collided with the engine of freight.
All the cars of the passenger train were
thrown from the track and upset.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-05-26
Mann MIC on nlcycIes.

CHICAGO May 8.-A message from
Gen. Miles to Gen. Howard was carried
by bicycle riders from this city to New
York by 975 mile route in 4 days, Is
hours and minutes. This was IL hours
and so minutes more than schedule
time. There were nine relays Of riders.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-05-26
Hanged for AssauIting a ChiId.

CovISGroN, Ga, May 28.-Serborn
Smith was hanged in the jail yard Sat
urday. The town was full of people,
but no disturbance occurred Smiths
crime was criminal assault upon a l3-
year-old girl. He confessed his crime
on the scaffold and said he was drunk
when he committed the OUTRAGE.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-05-26
Held for Murder.

DIXON. Ill, May 24.-The coroners
jury held an inquest Monday on the
body of James Metzlar, who was killed
Saturday, and brought in a verdict
against Abraham Whipple, one of the
party. While Metzlar was going out Of
the house Whipple struck him three
blows on the back of the neck He fell
dead. Whipple is only IS years old and
has heretofore borne fair reputation.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-05-26
A HORROR Al SEA.

Over a Hundred BRAZILIAN Sailors Drowned
in Wreck at sea.
Rio JANEIRo, May 23.-The iron-clad
Solimoes, one of the six war ships sent
by the Brazilian government against
the rebels at Matte Crosse, was sunk
Sunday morning in the harbor of Mon
tevideo. One hundred and twenty-three
of the officers and crew were drowned.
Only four on the vessel escaped.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-05-26
IIanpeI hy Renneaf.

NEW ORLEANS, May Is, Chambliss
manager for Col George c.
Phillips, who owns plantation ON
Island de Siard, was shot and killed by
an old negro. The colored man asked
Col. Phillips to hang him ana his re-
quest was granted
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-05-26

utude Of colored people who have been driven
from their homes and deprived OF employment
by the floods in the Red river. Great numbers
are now in this city and more viii come We
earnestly appeal to you, and through you 20 the
nation. for relief and assistance
WV. HAKPEI. Chairman of Committee
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-05-26
Dropped Dad.

CHICAGO, May IS. While dance
was in progress at the residence Of John
II. Gordon, l343 Wolfrom street sun
day, Mrs. Gordon dropped dead in her
partners arms The festiyi tiles were
being given in honor of the unfortunate
woman's 4lst birthday
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-05-26

LONDON, May PA dispatch from
Lagos says that the Jebus made a. sac
rifice Of 200 people. including many
maidens, in order to propitiate the gods
prior to battling with the British.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-05-26
Ives still Champion.

CHICAGO, May %. Frank Ives, the
young Chicagoan defeated George f.
Slosson, of New York, Saturday night
at Central music hall in the 800 points
14-inch balk line game Of billiards by
score of 500 TO ass and for the second
time demonstrated the correctness of
his title, champion of the world
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-05-26
Reciprocity WITH GuatemaIa.

WASHINGTON, May 21.-The custo-
mary proclamation was on Friday is
sued by the president announcing that
treaty of reciprocity between the
United States and Guatemala had been
satisfactorily arranged under section 3
of the tariff act.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-05-26
australian Football Team Drowned.

MELBOURNE, May 23-An open boat
IN which fifteen members of a football
team were being taken across the bay
Of Port Philip by two fishermen has
been found bottom up and all are sup
posed to have been drowned
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-05-26
Death of a Vanderbilt.

NEW YORK, May William II. Van
derbilt, aged 81, son Of Cornelius Van
derbilt, died last night Of typhus fever.
The deceased inherited by the will of
his grandfather, William II. Vanderbilt,
81 DOC, 900.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-05-26

OTTAWA, Ill, May 21.-Joseph Huzo
was convicted of numbering Paul Gras-
sat in saloon fight last December Fri
day and was sentenced TO twenty years
Imprisonment in the penitentiary
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-05-26

NEW YORK, May "A. The famous
horse Rarus, SO long king Of the trot-
ting turf died, Of old age at Robert BON
ner's farm at Tarrytown a few days
ago He won his first race August 21,
1874, at Hornellsville, n. Y Mr.. Bon
ner purchased him in 1879, the price
beinr S36 600
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-05-26
neacnn Gets nne 49,.

NICE, May 2I-The trial Of Edward
Parker Deacon, for the killing OF NJ.
BELLE, his wife's lover, in the Hotel
Splendide, at Cannes, on the night Of
February I, has been concluded Deacon
vas found guilty, and sentenced to one
years. imprisonment
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-05-26
Big urnn in Corn.

CHICAGO, May ~ There was de-
cided slump in the price Of May corr
Monday on the board Of trade, and the
noon hour found it selling at eight
cents lower than the highest price
reached during the session Saturday.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-05-26
PAID the Penalty.

MELBOURNE, May 23.- Frederick b.
Deeming was hanged here this morn
ing, and with his execution ended the
life of one Of the greatest criminals the
world has ever seen.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-05-26
Pasteur's Latest.

PARIS, May 24.-It is reported NJ.
Pasteur has discovered the microbe of
epilepsy and is now experimenting with
human subjects. after successful tests
with animals
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-05-26
Louis Britt uanes Himself.

BosToN, May 23-Louis Britt, known
all over America as carver Of meer-
schaum pipes, hanged himself in his
shop Friday night. He had been de-
spondent for some time
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-05-26

HoteI-GRANT Hot So. Boscobei Wis, z. c.
Bryan Proprietor. Recently reftted and return.
ished. Fl class accommodations for CONNER
cial trad Good Sample Rooms Barn in
conneCtio
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-05-26
RaI> OPEL.

AttOrney-JoHN d. " msoN, Boscobel.
Wis, Attorney and Counselor at Law Will
practice in all Wisconsin Courts and in the
United States Court, makes Collections and
t=ansacts business promptly Office over Ruka
Bros hardware stOre.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-05-26
PLATTEVILLE.

HOteI-PARK HOUSE, A. W Moore, Pro-
pretor, Plattevile, Fis. The house has been
lately reftted and refurnshed throughout and
no pains viii be spal ed to accommodate gCesl-.
Good sJablng attached.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-05-26
CHICAGO, BURLINGTON NORTHERN R. R

CHICAGO, BURLINGTON & NORTHERN R. r.
POTOSI STATION.
GOING NORTH.
Express. except Sunday. ,.., ........ 1905 A. NJ
Accommodation, except Sunday. lO:l5 A. NJ
GOING SOUTH.
Express, except Sunday. ............ $40 p NJ
accommodation, except Sunday, :35 z. M
For Tickets, Rates, Maps. etc apply to
S. l.. PLATT, Agent. Potosi, Wiz.
GLEN HAVEN STATION.
GOING NORTH.
express, except sunday. lU'4O a. NJ
Accommodation, except Sunday, l2:07 P. M.
GOING SOUTH.
Express, except Sunday. 1900 p. NJ.
Accommodation. except Sunday, 49,. Il: 07 P. NJ.
+ or Tickets, Rates, Maps. C, apply TO
K. a. BERGE, Agent. Glen Haven. Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-05-26
LANCASTER.

Abstract Oflce-JoHN CARTHEw, (succes-
sOr TO Book ~ SchreIntr). Real Estate, Abstracts
Title, and Insurance Lancaster Wis.
eff
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-05-26

LANCASTER Il SPECHT'S FERRY STAGE.
(Daily)
caves Lancaster at a. m. and Arrives at
Potosi at IL m,
LEAVES Potosi at p. m. and Arrives at
Lancaster at 40 p m.
LANCASTER. BEETowN & BLOOMINGTON
STAGE.
(Daily.l
LEAVES Lancaster at Z a m and Arrives at Bloom
ington at ~ IN.
LEAVES Bloomington at 80 p. IN. and Arrives
at Lancaster at $50 p. m.
JOE. SMITH. Prop.
LANCASTER Il BURTON STAGE.
LeAyEs Burton every Tuesday, Thursday and
Saturday at S a. m. and Arrives at Lancaster
at - m.
LEAVES Lancaster at 100 p. m. on same days
Arrives at Burton at 500 p. m.
JNo. POTTER, Prop.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-05-26
STAGE ROUTES.

LANCASTER Il PLATTEVILLE STAGE.
Daily)
LEAVES Lancaster at , p. m. and Arrives at
Platteville at 5 p. m.
LEAVES Platteville at a. m and Arrives at Ian
caster at 0:30 o. m.
GREEN, s ABRAMS Props.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-05-26
THE NATIONAL GAME.
Standing of the Leading Organizations
for the Week Ended May FL.

The following tables show the num-
Der of games lost and won by clubs of
the various baseball organizations;
The Press., 1892-04-28
HOLLAND. : (Correspo pondence.}


 AAIt is estimated that thousand acres were burned over in the eastern part of the town week ago Sunday, including a number of cords of cut wood belonging to Leonard Gibson and Niles.
 The funeral of Dr. Simmons baby took place on Thursday of last week. }
 -"Dickie' Beebe, whose body was found in'the Park river in Hartford last week, has relatives in this town. His parents formerly resided here, his mother being sister of Eugene Dimmock. The lawn tennis. club have begun work upon their new grounds. .---4George Eaton is putting up an addi- tion to his house. -Benjamin Loomis, of Baltimore, was in town last week, and arranged to make quite extensive repairs upon his house, adding verandah, ,&c.
 Rev. MT. Post went to his home in Clinton, N. Y., last week, and sent sub- .stitute from the theological seminary at New Haven to supply the pulpit of. the Congregational church last Sunday. The Y. P. s. C..E. held meeting at the T and g -sehool-house last Sunday af- s,- ... teinoon..
 Fred Avery has entered Keeney's grocery store at Rockville as clerk. Fred Baker has engaged at Ransom's in |the same capacity. -Thefriends of Rev. Mir. Savage, wko formerly preached at the Baptist church here, but now residing in New York, will be pleased to hear that he has a-young son.