Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1894-02-22
The city is full of law and lawyers.


work in the first degree at the next
meeting of the A. F. & A. NJ.
Car load of Fine Ground Oil Cake
Just received at Stone & Hassell's. Is.
A good deal of correspondence as
well as local news lad to be left over to
next week when we came to make up
the forms. Sorry but couldn't help it.
The coffee furnished at the Mission
airy Teas is Chase & Sanborn's blend.
For sale by j. NATHAN & Son.
A new four room. dwelling house
and lot of good land 120x112 feet.
Good water, good cellar, good garden.
Call at the HERALD Office. At
Owing to the serious illness of Judge
Carter, who is to read the next paper
before the literary society, the next
meeting is postponed until Wednesday,,
Feb. %.
Hon. John Longbotham, of Paris,
found time to make very pleasant call
last Tuesday. He brought John Mon
tague, ESQ.,, up with him to serve as a
juryman.
The Doty-Del vecchio Co. is really
good, The plays are new, and Earl
Doty is a very clever actor. The sup
port is much better than common. See
tn lem for yourselves, you will be pleas
ed.
Dancing school organized under
the direction of Professor Kabl OF Mad
ison met last week at Reeds Opera
House. About % pupils were present.
He will be here again next Monday
evening. Rates are very reasonable.
ALI who desire to take lessons are
cordially invited to attend,
There was ar ugly cutting affray in
Cassville Monday night, which resulted
in Philip KiIshbaum's cutting seven or
eight ugly gashes on the person of
Theodore Fry. Complaint was made
by John Fry, before Justice wheeler,
and the trial will likely take place here.
The trouble originated about small
sum of money.
Miss Gertrude Keene, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. HI. S. Keene, was mar
ried at their home in Seattle, Washing
ton, Feb. 10th. 1894, to Mr.. Richard
Davenport, Rev. j. F. Damon offlciat-
ing. This notice is of interest to many
Herald readers. for few families in
Grant county were widely or better
known than Mr.. Henry Keene. If
Mr.. and Mrs. Davenport are as happy
and prosperous as the Herald wishes
they may be, there will be nothing left
for them to desire in this life.
VIII Rindla1b, who for long time
has been foreman in the Platteville
Witness Office, and for the last few years
manager, has accepted the position of
business manager of the Dubuque Daily
Times. Mr.. Huntington, who has been
on the Witness force for several years.
will discharge the duties of foreman
and manager in the Office. Mr.. Rind-
laub will prove an efficient man in his
new position, even if it is busy and
difficult one.
As we go to press the case of Annie
Whitish VS.. VIM. Shimmins is on trial
and the court room is full of spectators.
This term of court promises to be
short one, though some Of the cases
have a good deal of fight in them.
Through the efforts of Dist. Attorney
Lowry, seven persons whose cases
would have come on at this term and
could have made large costs, were in
duced to plead guilty and have been
taken TO Waupun. This shortened the
calendar very materially.
Court opened Tuesday morning and
the day was occupied in hearing mo-
tions, &C., several of which relate 10
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A nolle was entered in the case of Sher-
man Smalley and it was dismissed and
dropped from the calendar. In the
case of the State VS.. E. M. woodward,
tn district attorney entered nolle by
leave of the court, and the case is dis.
missed from the calendar. The dis
trict attorney by order of the court
entered a nolle in the case of the state
against N. j, Florine for forgery, and
it is dismissed. In the case of WIN.
Pennykaump against James Richards
the court ordered that defendants
shall show cause why judgment shall
not be vacated. The case of W. A.
Graham. ct al. VS. James r. Bennett
was continued until next term, because
of the absence of an important witness.
This case has caused q good deal of
interest and there was q very large
number of witnesses in readiness for
the trial.