Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1894-04-19
Good Lunches at Kern 5.

where may oefound at MISS Scnloesser 5.
We take pleasure in offering +. S.
Kidd our thanks for Washington papers.
The answer promised us to ''what to
do with the saloon" did not reach US this
week.
II you want an elegant spring hat,
buy it at Miss. b. j. Schloesser's millin-
cry store.
Geo. Beck. Jr. and Roscoe Wood
ward of Platieville, spent a few days
pleasantly with friends in the city last
week.
w. Z. Perkins is superintendent of
the Sunday School held in the rock
school house. He will make a good
one too.
Carpenter Holmes has Just completed
a comfortable home IN the southeast
part of the city on land purchased of
Phineas Walker.
The official, Fish Warden, went out
to the trout stream and arrested a man
for violations but was unable 10 get
sufficient proof.
Last Friday was Arbor day in Illinois
and Friday. April 9th will be Ar5or
Day in this state. Get ready to plant
your trees.
A drain over a hundred yards long
has been dug from the creamery to the
branch. Four inch tile will be laid in
ii to carry off the water.
There was shadow sociable out at
the rock school last week. Everybody
had jolly time and about S. 90 was
made for the Sunday School work.
Sheriff Miller's house in Fennimore
was struck by lightning Tuesday
morning and considerably shattered.
Mr.. Armstrong, who lives in the house,
was severely injured, but is now recover
ing safely.
Mrs. Jewett from Marquette is here
visiting her brother Sam Greene. Mrs.
Jewett used to be one of Potosi's good
school teachers. How people do get
away from home.
John Graenwald. miner near Fair
play met with an accident last week
that will permanently cripple his right
hand He was a soldier in the late
war.
A band of Winnebago Indians went
down the river past Cassville on their
way to Rock Island last week. They
had nine canoes to carry them and
their property and were dressed in
Indian style.
Andrew Reiter of East Dubuque. fa-
military known as .'Lazy john. got
drunk on his pension money last week
and was found dead under a wagon
Wednesday. He was 55 years of age,
and unmarried.
Co. Supt. Nye has moved into the
the j. Allen Barber homestead. He and
Chas. Angus divide the house between
them until Mr.. Angus gets his new
house done. He is rushing things at a
lively rate.
"Charley" Williams, the widely
known horseman of independence,
Iowa, has permanently moved to
Galesburg, ILL.,. where he will keep on
in the horse business as long as he
can.
Mrs. Warren Hsnnum's house con-
tanned merry party last Thursday
evening. About forty young folks
were the guests of Mae and Rita. The
dancing was enjoyable and merriment
reigned supreme.
A man down in Massachusetts re-
Gently coughed up bullet. He got it
in the neck away back in 1868 from one
of Mosby's guerrillas. For years be
has had trouble but did not know what
was the matter. He knows now.
The supply of Columbian stamps
has all been sent out By the govern
ment and just as soon as they are gone
from the country and city post offices,
people will begin to economic on sa.
Iva by licking the little red ones again.
So be it.
G. W. Trousdale. M. E. pastor of
Plattevilie, officiaiated Lancater last
Sunday in place of Presiding Elder
Tresider. His congregation here were
we'll pleased with him. Having known
Mr.. Trousdale since his boyhood as an
earnest Christian worker, we are glad
to hear that he yields large influence
as q minister.
John Flesch Esq. is putting in new
hingle machine with his saw mill. He
will saw walnut and butternut shingles
for covering his saw mill building as
well as for those who care to use ash,
Eastwood. or walnut &c. shingles for
their own buildings. He is ready for
business, bring your simple blocks.
The commissioners appointed by
Judge Carter 20 investigate the action
of the town board of Nit. Hope IN
closing certain highway out near
Irish Ridge. met and reversed tine order
of the board. The road is a road and
will remaiH 50, this seems to be the de-
cision of the commissioners for the pres
ent at least.
The 10 Davies County Republican
convention will be held in Galens, June
3, the congressional convention in
June II, the state convention
in Springfield, June % and the election
a L. n IN