Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1894-01-18

NtcAs-- NHNtCu at AO.ON. 1DGMe LOT next
Sunday Jan. 21, ''Another Phase of the
Ideal Church." Evening service at 7:S0
Theme fornext Sunday evening. Gene
sis and the Higher Criticism" This
subject may expand into a series of SER
mons on the book of Genesis and how
the traditional view of Its authorship
and inspiration have been affected by
the Higher Criticism. also how much Of
revelation there is in its meter.
During the epidemic of la grippe
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy took the
lead here and was much better liked
than other cough medicine" HI. NJ
Bangs. druggist, Chatsworth. III. 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. L. Bennett. Druggist.
Mr. Olmstead has been in the city few
days. and in the churches on Sunday
explaining the work of the Wisconsin
Society for procuring good homes for
homeless children and soliciting money
to carry on the work. The society
was organized in 1892 and has placed
over 200 children in private families.
The method is the best yet tried for
taking care of unfortunate children.
The society has excellent officers and is
not sectarian. He received liberal
subscriptions in Lancaster for this noble
work.
The next series of the University
Extension Lectures will commence this
week. DIR. Birge is an able scholar,
good speaker and interesting instructor.
He will deliver his first lecture in the
Congregational church on Friday even
ing, January 10th, and VIII give one
lecture each succeeding Friday till all
six are given. The second, fourth and
fifth viii be illustrated with stereopti.
con views. All persons holding season
tickets are expected to attend We
desire TO have all Others who take an
interest in educational work to secure
tickets at once. All persons, holding
season tickets will please pay up at once.
1t is the intention to give an entertain
ment in case there is money enough to
secure good company after all the lee
ture expense is paid
The second course of the University
Extension Lectures will begin on Fri
day evening at s o'clock at the Con.
gregational church. The course win be
given by Prof. E. A. Birge of Wisconsin
University, on the subject of Bacte-
riology. Three of them will be
illustrated with the Stereop.
tican. They will be given on six
successive Friday evenings. Those
who hold course tickets will be admitted
TO these lectures without any additional
charge Others may secure tickets for
this course for 81 90. School children
for 90 cents. Apply either to Fred E.
Meyer at the bank, DIR. Seaman or p.
II. Mason, or at the door on Friday
evening. Single admission 25 cents.
This promises to be very interesting
course of lectures and no one can well
afford to INSIST.
Sheriff Miller and William Nichols
caught the last two of the Montfort
bank burglars last week at Fairfield,
Iowa, just west of Burlington. We
have detailed account, which we can
not now print for want OF space. These
oficers have worked like beavers after
these fellows and now have all four of
the criminals, and the money that was
taken from the bank, and they are to
be congratulated on their success. The
last two captured have confessed the
whole thing. The names they give the
officers are Geo. Wortz, John Tyler,
Geo. Carlow, and James Ron. These
names are all assumed for they do not
want their parents and friends to know
where they are. Their ages are 81, "a,
Is and 16 years respectively, and they
are rather pleasant, well-appearing per-
sons, John Tyler got the benefit OF
the shot fired by Mr.. Stevens at Mont
fort and carries about two dozen of
them in his left arm. as souvenirs of
the occasion. One shot is buried in his
face and hurts him when he eats. The
rest OF the load struck him just over
the heart, and had it not been for a
heavy overcoat and some papers in his
pocket he would haye been instantly
killed. He says he will make no de-
Tense for he and WoTtz went into the
business with their eyes open and de-
serve the punishment that will be given
to them, but that he will plead with the
court for clemeDcy for the two boys. for
thew were led into the affair unknow-
ingly 10 themselves. The catching of
these men was a first class piece of
work
ROBBED.
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