Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1894-01-11

We have il from Richland Center that
on the Esd of the present month. petit
ton with several hundred names will
be presented to Gov. Peck. asking the
pardon of Rose Zoldosti. 1t is claimed
that certain facts will be laid before the
governor which will convince him that
she is not guilty of the death of Ella
Msly.
Revenue Collector Blumenfield. who
got the appointment some weeks ago in
place of w. H. Rogers, of Viroqua,
has kindly honored Grant county with
a little plum. Mr.. Ellis Pond of Patch
Grove, is made assistant janitor of the
Federal building at Madison, where the
collector has an office. Where is Mil
YANKEE now?
II. C. Knoke who has been living on
the Roberts farm, east of Lancaster,
has bought himself farm in Potawa-
tonne County, Iowa, near Macedonia.
He will moye on his new place the last
of February and his friends will some
day hear of him as one of the leading
farmers in bis section for he is hustler
and knows what he is about.
There are lively times down in Rock
ford just now. The Mayor is trying to
drive out gambl ng and other disrep-
utable business, The other morning
the police pulled two gambling resorts
and gathered in abou. eighteen young
men, many of whom al said to belong
to prominent families. \ justice court
assessed S15 and costs for each one.
1t is reported that Joseph Baule of
Dubuque, Iowa has struck on big lead
of galena near Sinsinawa Mound. 1t
is said to be two feet wide and six feet
high and he has already taken out TO-,
900 pounds. The mine is an old one
and was left years ago because the
water was too strong. If this report
is true there is a good fortune in this
mine.
Mrs. Josephine Noble who went
some time ago to Chicago for treatment
for necrosis has returned. While there
the surgeon found it necessary to en-
hrely remove about one half the lower
Jaw bone. This was done by saving
1t through the front and unhinging it
on the left side. The operation was
terrible one but Mrs. Noble is getting
on very nicely.
One of the editors boyhood friends,
John Williams, from Hazel Green.
made us very pleasant visit Monday.
We had not seen him for years but we
had not forgotten him by good deal
and he is still the same genial comrade
he always was. and has forgotten very
little of the incidents of ''when we were
boys together" even if he is the owner
of big Dakota farm.
A first class comedy company, Kelly
and Angel, proprietors, viii hold forth
for one entire week in Dr. j. II. Reeds
new Opera House, commencing Mon
day, Jan. Doth. The players and their
plays are first class. The Platteville
people have been giving them full
houses to such plays as Rip Van Wrinkle,
The Strategists, Joshua Whitcomb &c,
&c. Tickets will cost 20 and so cents.
Miss LAME Nye, daughter of Supt. c.
H. Nye. has taken charge of the pri-
mary department in the Bloomington
Schools, in place of Lydia Perrin, who
resigned. 1t is rumored that Miss
Perrin resigned at the request of
certain young man from Wauzeka,
Crawford County, and that there is like
ly to be pleasant party reported at the
home of the BRIDES parents for some
body ere long.
John Ryan, from North Andover,
left here on the Monday morning train
to take up his studies in the State Uni
versity, where he is making an excellent
reputation as student. Another year
and he will be Bachelor or Doctor of
something in the literary department of
the University and then comes his pre-
paration for first class law practice.
We have lots of faith in the Ryan bows.
They are sturdy and steady.
During the epidemic of la grippe
Chamberlain Cough Remedy took the
lead here and was much better liked
than other cough medicine. /" II. NJ
Bangs. druggist, ChatswortF, Ill. The
grip is much the same as a very severe
cold and requires precisely the same
treatment This Remedy is prompt
and effectual and will prevent any ten
dency of the disease toward pneumonia.
For sale by j. T. Bennett, Druggist.
Mr McPhail. who for q time was edi-