Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1894-05-10
The ia. tory whistle blows again.

Miss Lou Underwood from Council
Bluffs, Iowa, is visiting her cousin. Mr..
AL Eliedge.
James Stackahle. Henry Pink and
James Trelosr. of Hurricane, lost quite
heavily by the rain last week.
John Miles, ESQ.,. and his daughter
Bertha were at Cassville last week at
tending the ordination exercises.
See Joseph lie Brandt Comedy Co
next Monday evening at Reeds Opera
House in Wanted Husband
That is great. fence making ma
chine at c. w. Knapp and Sons. 1t
makes fence easy.
The lie Brandt Comedy Co. will be
in the CITY rext Monday night Their
good audience here month ago voted
them the best that ever came here
Hear them Monday in Wanted Hus-
b md"
Nineteen Young shade trees we're
broken down by soma Young fellows in
Madison and it cost each one SAL 20 for
their fun.
Robt. Chandler. Thos. Watson and
another fat man from that part of the
county were in Lancaster on business
Wednesday.
Mrs. John Schreiner and Miss Emma
will accompany Mr.. Schreiner on his
European trip We want to put in
plea for Bert too.
Rev Brown, a colored minister from
Chicago. is in the city soliciting aid in
completing M. E. Church at Delevan.
He is pleasant man and met with
good success here,
Geo Clementson Jr passed the state
examination for admission to the bar
and will open an office here in a short
time. There were 80 applicants and
but 5 were successful.
Michael Brown, who has been in the
asylum here for years, is released as
cured. He viii 60 to his soa's home
at Belmont. lie was formerly well
known citizen of Hazel Green.
John West, Esq. of Waterloo made
Us a pleasant call Wednesday. He
reports one of the heaviest rains he
ever saw in his vicinity last Tuesday.
1t almost washed the town of Waterloo
away.
The creamery here has been leased
to Mr.. Allen who has had charge of The
Patch Grove creamery for several
years past. He will bring his family
here in short time and the creamery
will be put in operation in few
days.
WANTED Husband" at Reeds Hall
by the same COMPANY that gave "Is
Marriage a FailareP" a month ago.
Be on hand Monday evening. This is
tue best company ever in Lancaster.
Did you see and hear us Marriage a
FailureP" four weeks ago at Reeds
HELP The same company plays again
Monday night If you attended then,
attend now, and if you did not attend
then be sure not to miss such treat
again.
V. H. Kinney at Hurricane succeeded
in raising hogs by water last week. A
dozen of excellent shotes were raised
to the top Of the pen by the flood and
had to stay there until the cloud burst
subsidized. How they kept up in three
feet of water is hard to tell
At the Northwestern College League
contest, held in Madison last Friday
night. Michigan University won the
first prize of 500, and young man
named Smith, from Sparta, took second
prize of $50 for the Wisconsin Univer-
sity. His subject was "'The Predatory
Rich. "
There will be a free public meeting
of the American Protective Association
Thursday evening, May 18th. in Reeds
Hall in this city. The meeting will be
addressed by Rev. Herman Burns, of
Milwaukee, and one of the state officers
of the A. p. A. Everybody regardless
of politics or religion is cordially in
vited to attend. By ORDER OF Cow.
Tuesday evening the first steps were
taken toward the organization of a
local Union of the young peoples
Christian societies of Lancaster. This
is move in the right direction and we
may hope for excellent results from
such Union; for when the young peo-
pie all take hold and pull together,
things will move. A committee was
appointed to draft Constitution and
BY Laws and report at another Joint
meeting to be held the 2lst. Let's hear
more of this Union later.
We want to add the names of Senator
Chas II. Baxter, and ex-Lieulenant
Governor Rslqnd of this city, aud ex
Senat II Z l. Kidd of Prairie du CHEN.
to the list Of prominently mentioned
candidates for the governorship. The
State Convention will have a long list
of most excellent men to select from
and this part of the State is not whit
behind any other in offering first class
men Any one Of the four named from
here (for j. g. Monahan of Darlington
is in the list from Southwest Wisconsin)
cannot be beaten if nominated. The
Inter Ocean of Tuesday had very
complimentary notice of Mr., Ryland.
We would print it, also one from the
White water Register in favor of Mr..