Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-10-19


somewhat 'nnder the weather" We
hope the weather viii soon clear up for
him.
Mr. Albert Woodraa, of Liberty
Ridge, has sold his farm and has pur-
chased the farm of David Ball in Little
Grant.
Joe Kern of this city will occupy
Mrs. Weber's old stand, and have every
thing in shape to wait on the public,
this week,
Miss Kitty Wright lost a small silver
watch The finder will be rewarded by
leaving it at the Wright Ho1se or at the
Herald office.
Fiberius Auchter is still very sick
man. There seems TO be bue little
chance for any permanent improve
ment in his case.
James. Martha, Emily, and John Boil
lard, Jr. and Mrs. Mary GUilder. all
from North Lancaster, went to the
Worlds FAIR Monday.
Mrs. B. Weber and Oscar left for
Chicago Tuesday morning. After see
ing the fair they 90 on TO their new
homo in Philadelphia.
The largest and most beautiful line
of lamps ever brought to this city, can
be found at j. I. BENEFITS drug store.
Call and see for yourself.
Presiding Elder. Rev. John Tresidder
preached an excellent sermon in the M.
E. Church last Sunday morning. His
subject was Practical Religion
Rumor has il that party from
Milwaukee will occupy one Of the lower
rooms in the new Reeds opera house
building as soon as it is finished.
Mrs. j. f Dodge spent few days
with Mrs. j. j, Barber and other friends.
But many other friends would gladly
have shared the JOY Of seeing her
again.
l.. Z. Barnum will teach in the Vi
cinity of Mt. Hope this winter We
know Mr.. Barnum to be in earnest and
successful teacher, one who always does
excellent work.
John Mcdonald a brakeman who
runs from here TO Madison and Galena
had his foot badly crushed by having
barrel of sugar fall on it. He will be
laid up for some time.
Mrs. T. j. Brooks accompanied by
her daughter Marie and her son John
from Boscobel, are in the city this week.
John is now wide awake insurance a
gent who understands his business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charley rockingham
and Roy went to the Worlds Fair,
Wednesday. If they have as pleasant
q time as they deserve, they will be the
happiest company on the grounds.
We have received Bulletin No. "a,
from the Michigan Agricultural College.
1t treats wholly of the birds of Michi-
gan and is awell gotten up volume. 1t
is a valuable work to all lovers of birds.
Messrs Crow and Wilmington who
keep a most excellent meat market at
Mt. Hope, will move into Burt Adams
old store and will enlarge their BUSINESS
at once. They are tie right men in the
right place.
Chas. Sampson, County Surveyor,
was in the city a short time last Satur
day on business. He has one Of the
hnest surveying outfits in the state and
can do accurate work Of any kind. See
his card in another column.
DR.. Alexander Smith was hastily sum-
moned to the bedside Of his mother in
Vernon county last Monday. He will
be absent about week and his custom
ers throughout the county will have to
wait week or so for his regular visit.
Lancaster has a live alligator which
is quite curiosity 10 us Northern people
as they are very seldom seen here. 1t
is beautifully spotted, resembling the
spots on large rattlesnake. 1t is on
exhibition at F Markets curio room in
the parlor
Chas. Day and Joel Walker got home
from Chicago THURSDAY morning. II
there are any more big days at the
fair they don't want to be there While
both Of them are printers and used 10
the ''press" they rather got a surfelt on
Chicago Day.
John Pendleton got home from
Chicago Saturday morning minus
vigorous cancer that he took away with
him He is happy over the success Of
the treatment given him there and be-
leves he is all right We hope be is cor
rect in his belief
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