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

now assisting Rev. Plant in a series Of
revival meetings in the Brick" school
house at Liberty.
Mr. Henry Hoff. from Smelser was
made a full fiedged American citizen in
open court last Monday BY the way
Mr.. Hoff has purchased one of the finest
farms in Smelser and that is saying
good deal for a farm. 1t formerly be-
longed to Joseph Kay, Esq
Miss Cora Mckinney was married
Wednesday evening 10 Mr.. Warren
Hoover Of Wyoming, H. The bride is
a well known teacher in this county
and leaves behind her many friends
who most cordially wish her happiness
and prosperity IN her new home.
j. II. Kern will open a restaurant and
bakery in the rooms lately occupied by
Mrs. b. Weber. He hopes to be ready
to serve the public by next Saturday
through fair dealing and strict atter-
ton TO business he hopes to win fair
share of the patronage of the people.
A new laundry addition, 40x20 feet
has just been completed at the County
Asylum. David johnson is putting on
the finishing touches with paint brash.
This is a much needed improvement
and will be a valuable factor in sdding
to the comfort Of the inmates of the in
stitution.
A western editor apologized to his
readers after this fashions I'VE ex-
pected to have death and e marriage
to publish this week, but a violent
storm prevented Tire wedding, and the
doctor being taken sick himself. the
patient recovered, and we are accord
ingly cheated out ofboth
Miss Brown, ster of attorney Il. W
and DR.. WIN Brown was horseba TX
riding this week on a wellbroken orse,
but something caused the horse % rear
and fall In the fall Miss Blown was
quite severely bruised but We are glad
to note that her injuries are not serious.
1t was however a narrow escape.
The obituaries Of Mrs. Jacob Smith,
and Rev. Valentine Borah, good CORES
pondence from BloominglonI and Mt.
Ida, letter from Steno, one from Bo-
ethius. and lot worlds fair, city and
county locals sre crowded out this week
The paper would not hold them but
most of them have first place next week.
Frank Meyer, Esq, who was deputy
sheriff under B. Mccoy some sixteen
years ago is in the city visiting relatives
and renewing old acquaintances. Mr..
Meyer has been in the west for sixteen
years and his present home is in Hele-
ma. Montana, where he has a prosperous
business Western life agrees with
him,
Anton Schmidt is bound to make a
first class summer resort out III Lancas-
ter. He has three teams at work earv-
ing out a lake that will cover the space
Of two city blocks. This is business
and there's fun ahead for the young
people of Lancaster; skates in winter
and boats in summer. Truly shall they
rise up and call Anton blessed.
Geo P. Mathes Of Milwaukee, who
several years ago assisted Capt. Farqu-
harson in editing the Grant County
Herald, and afterwards went to Mil
waukee to represent the Milwaukee
Sentinel and acted as correspondent
for Chicago papers, was last week
appointed private secretary to Governor
Peck.
John Mcmahon, one of the best
known citizens of Harrison, has moved
to Lancaster. He has built himself a
pleasant home here in the city and will
let his son take most of the RESPONSE
bility of farm work from his shoulders.
There is a warm welcome here for Mr..
and Mrs. Mcmahon They are very es-
Unable people.
U. T. Schneyer and Oliver Withing-
ton, of Mt. Hope have gone on a hunt
ing expedition in northern Wisconsin.
Mrs. Schneyer will accompany them as
far as Chippewa Falls where she will
visit relatives while awaiting the return
of the hunters. Deer and bear are the
the game they are after. We win re-
port success later.
Joel Walker, who has for some weeks
been a typo in the Herald Office, has
gone out on the road to represent the
Frank o. Smith Electric Hotel Guest
Call company The guest call is very
good thing, almost invaluable to hotel
keepers, and we do not see why Joel
should not succeed admirably in his
new field of work