Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-12-14

Rogers plated knives at $3.50 per
set, at j. H. Baldwin's.
Miss Hattie Ringer, of Montfort,
visited friends in this city the first of
the week
The A. o. L. W. will elect officers
next Monday evening. A full attend
ance is desired.
Miss Ellie Lane has suffered quite
severely during the last week with an
attack of the grip and intermittent
fever.
Landlord Angus has Just had severe
wrestle with the grip and is only fairly
steady on his feet again after the con-
test.
Everybody says that new assortment
of nuts in the window at NATHAN'S are
away up in G. Try them. All 1898
crops. 43--45
Editor L. C. McKenny was in the city
on business Tuesday. He made the
Herald a pleasant call. He's hustler
fo- business.
Rev. a. A. Willetts probably the most
generally pleasing lecturer in the
country will give Sunshine" to a
Platteville audience tonight.
A new daily paper has been started
at Urbana Ill. with j. w. Altizer,
formerly of this city as editor in chief.
1t will be called the Morning Messen-
ger.
Charley Mitchell who years ago trav-
eled through here in the interests of
Myer Tice " Co. or Dubuque, spent q
part of last week with old friends in
this city.
Morris Phinney Esq of Cassyille has
been serving on the grand jury in the
Federal Court at Madison for two weeks.
He stopped in Lancaster while on his
way home.
At the Lyceum League the other eve
ming John Watson was elected pres
ident, Evans Nye, vice president, New
ell Garner, secretary, Oscar Harshberg-
or, assistant secretary and Roy Clifton.
treasurer.
DIR. Barber came down from Wauke-
sha Saturday evening. He was at the
bedside of DR.. Bailey Sunday morning
and returned TO Waukesha Monday,
Misses Matte Behncke and Dora
Wieland came home from Dubuque last
Monday where they visited for week
with friends. They had most enjoy
able time.
Little Orpha Patch aged two years,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Patch,
Of Wyalusing, died Dec. 8th of pertoni-
It's. The sunshine has gone from
another happy home.
Lancaster is full of stores and shops
that are full of the choicest holiday
goods. The proprieters are full Of bus
mess and want to sell. Yon will be
happy if you call on them.
Messrs. w. IL. Hunt, Lincoln Houn-
sell, Sewan Caskey, from Potosi, VIM.
Powell from British Hollow. Thos. Car
thew from Rockville and j. d. Baker
from Ellenboro are here in attendance
on the case of the State VS.. Herman
Fritz.
The special election for mayor IN
Chicago will be held next Tuesday.
Both parties are working like beavers
for victory and it seems that neither
one cares to do any growing until out
of the woods. Results will be given in
next weeks Herald
Frank Greer, of Bloomington is one
of themost alive.merchants in the count
ry, and he believes in printers ink too.
See that neat program and ingenious
advertising pamphlet that he distrib
uted at the Farmers Institute at that
place.
There were some hunters from Dubu-
que after rabbits and pheasants down
Boioe Creek for two days last week.
They had but very moderate success il
getting game but they learned good
deal about rabbit hunting, cold wealth
or, aud country roads.
DR.. Bailey OF Fennimore is very
sick man. Although he receives the
very best of medical attention he suffers
severely and the chances against his re-
covery have been great, but the latest
word from him is encouraging.
George Damm's Steam Feed Mill is
grinding away like fun in the house just
north of the M. Z. church. The 10
horse power engine and boiler came
Saturday. The grinding will be done
by genuine French burrs. Bring on
vour fand. he's waiting tn do Won fine