Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-03-30

edition printed, and an elegant half tone
cut Of the leading officers and delegates
TO the last head camp at Omaha, is a
very appropriate supplement- The NJ.
W. A. is fast taking precedence among
insurance fraternities. The cheapness
of The insurance is a prime factor in
inducing new members into the frater
nifty. and already 600 have Joined
since Jan. l. The Sylvan Camp of this
city has over 60 members and is in a
fiourishing condition. The order is do
ing an immense amount of good and
distributes monthly about SIS. 900.
An amendment 10 chapter 379. of
the laws of 1891. Resting to the man
ner of conducting elections. which be-
came 8 law on the 23d of this month,
provides as follows regarding the judi
cial election All elections for iusti-
ces of the supreme court. circuit Judges.
county judges or municipal Judges in
any town divided into two or more
election precincts. shall, be held st each
precinct or voting place in said town.
and At the opening Of the polls two ad-
dition ballot CLERKS for the same shall
be chosen rir2 f9cc by the electors
there present, All ballots cast at any
judicial election in any town or pre-
einct in this state shall be prepared and
distributed al the public expense. &C
cording 10 the provisions of law, and
shall be separate from the ballot for
town officers and deposited in sepa-
rate box. 1t will be seen by reading
the above that on election day there
will be two voting precincts-the usual
places-in Lancaster for the judicial
election and but one-the town hall
for the town election.
Fletcher 5. Kidd, whom everyone is
glad to hear from. sent Us a Washing
ton paper and calls our attention to the
annual banquet given by the Washing
ton Press Club al the Arlington 1t
was very elegant in arrangements,
After the 125 guests were seated at the
beautifully decorated tables. the cleo
trio lights were turned of and then
after utter darkness brilliant illumina-
tons followed ard from the banks and
pyramids of flowers on the tables, little
hoys and girls emerged and With their
baskets of flowers trippeG lightly
around the boards aud distributed bou-
tonnieres to the guests. The beauty of
the scene and the surprise it gave
brought round after round of applause.
The menu card placed before keach
guest was globe representing the
earth on which. beside the guests name
and the menu, q great many national
Jokes were written On Canada The
Yankees'll get Ye, if We don't watch
out" On Havana Press Clubs
Cigar foundry" On Pansma: "All
last but dishonor" Washington was
marked by star and also by sign
board; "Where we are at. Thecab-
met officers We're among the invited
guests. The tables supported m.nia-
TUE telegraph poles en- which were the
wires forming collecting links with all
the world. Many political and humor-
Gus kilograms we're received during the
dinner.
The electric display, were maryelous.
That old symbol Of the sword giving
way to the pen was made brilliant be-
yond Imagination BY tie supreme skill
Of the electrician. Tie sword was first
shown in hole. then died away and
was q. gain shown broken. ard tlc peu
flashed out, suggesting its superior
might. Among the decorations was 8
large laurel branch ia white metal and
Illuminated by electric berries. Ten
years ago such = banquet would have
been an impossibiity, Ben Frsukliu's
house key has brought into subservience
q mysterious force which now not only
cooks dinners, but garnishes and dec
crates them afterward.