Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1895-11-21

Mrs Martin Adams Jr. of Marietta.
Crawford Co. quarreled with her
neighbor Mrs. Geo. Shields and dur
ing the row Mrs. Adams drew pistol
and fired. No serious results how
ever but Mrs. Adams was arrested
and taken 10 Prairie du Chen for
trial
The Dodgeville Relief Corps raised
$50 by a midway reproduction.
which money will 90 to the general
relieffu The midway features rep
resented were: Streets of Cairo. Jap
anese, Irish. English. German and IN
dian Villages. and Congress of Beau
ties and Columbian Guards.
The Board of 'ucation Of Galena
has been making an nves tigation of
complaint against perintendent
Baker, who was charged with having
used severe and unwarranted punish
ment with one of his pupils. After
hearing all the evidence on the mat
ter, the board decided the action of
the teacher was justifiabe.
AT a recent meeting of the Business
Mems club of S hullsburg the advisa-
bility of prospecting the lower beds
of limestone for lead and zinc ores
with diamond drills was discussed.
The mining in that vicinity is con-
Quoted usually without the use of
pumping machinery. and the belief
that deeper mining than is possible
under this system would be profitable
has been held by many miners.
Miss Mary r. Phinney of Cassville,
Wis, and Mr. George Edwin Groom
of Petersburg, Neb., were married at
the brides home, Nov 18th, 1895. at
II NJ. by Rev. L. S. Evans The
near relatives and a few intimate
friends were present. They took leave
of their friends, which are only limited
by the number of acquaintance. on
the afternoon train for their home in
Nebraska, and the best wishes of all
follow them. The presents were nu-
merous and useful
The small boys of Dodgeville have
effected an organization with the most
exemplary end in view, that of assist
ing in the relief Of the poor of that
city. They make daily house to
house and store to store canvas, So
Letting clothing. food or money.
which is distributed among the needy.
This is an example which might well
be followed in many towns and cities.
Such work not only alleviates the suf-
fering among the unfortunate, but
leaves its influence upon the boys as
they grow to manhood.
Cassville has lost one Of its most re-
spected citizens. Dir Albert Kraft
died of paralysis of the heart at his
residence in Cassville, on Nov 9TH,
1895. He was born in Durlach Duchy
of Baden, Germany. on, June %. 1919.
and came to America in 1850, settling
in Cassville in the year 1868. where
he has practiccd medicine ever since
DR.. Kraft was graduate of the Uni
versity of Heidelberg. He leaves a
wife. a son albert Kraft. of st. Paul.
and a daughter (Hetty Kraft. Of Cass-
ville).
Frank Burns, the Is year old son of
Patrick Burns of Clyde, was accident
" shot and killed at his home on Sun
day last Nov. 10 He was using a
target rifle and had snapped the trig-
ger three or four times and not taking
effect he started to dig the cartridge
out having the muzzel of the gun
pointing toward him. when ii was
suddenly discharged, the bullet lodg
ing in Burns right side. He started
toward the house but only went about
four rods when he fell to the ground
dead. The funeral took place at the
Catholic church at Otter Creek on
Wednesday