Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1895-03-07

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to attend
Mr.. j. O. Hughes has gone 10 Sc
dalia. Mo for a few months. The
Herald will keep him informed on the
doings Of Grant County people dur
ing his absence.
Ii you want farm machinery. wag-
ons. buggies etc., you cannot do bet
ter than to patronize the wide-awake.
energetic. thoroughly reliable firm of
c. w. Knapp 4 Son.
Mr.. Edwin Carter has purchased
the Tubbs farm near Bloomington,
containing $50 acres, and will take
possession at once. This farm is one
of the best on Blake's Prairie.
Two cords Of green wood strayed I'M
to the premises of our popular Clerk
of the Court about two weeks ago.
He desires that the owner prove
property, pay charges and take said
stray away
Lost In Lancaster Feb 30. a
gentleman's plain band gold ring with
the word Lincoln 1898 cut on the
inside. The finder is requested to
leave the same at the Herald office
and receive suitable reward
Thos coombes has moved into
Lancaster from west Grant He is a
skilled mechanic and will work at the
carpenter trade the coming summer
His family occupy dwelling just
east of the high school building.
There will be services in the Epis-
copal church this week as follows:
Wednesday and Friday mornings at
1890 and Wednesday ane Friday eve
nings at o'clock. The evening SER
vices will include Lenten lectures by
Dir. f. E. Edwards.
Mr. Edwards came down from Slit
ger last Saturday to spend Sunday
with his wife and little Beth. Mrs.
Edwards is supervising the affairs Of
her brother, Judge Carter household
during the absence of Mr.. and Mrs.
Carter in Minnesota
The Y. p. $. G. f. of this city wishes
through the columns of this paper TO
thank all those not members, who so
generously and kindly aided them with
advice, time, labor and talent in the
preparation and execution of their en-
| tertainment, The Flag Fete.
Samuel Jordan of Waterloo bought
the Mrs. NJ. Z. Barnes farm near North
Andover, which was advertised in the
Herald Price $40 per acre. Mr..
Jordan takes possession at once. Mr.
L. NJ. Barnes and his mother will To-
cate some where in the East, probably
in Lorain, o.
Last Friday court was adjourned by
Judge Clementson until the 18th
when the trial OF court cases viii be
resumed. The change of venue in
the Kayanaugh case disarranged the
plans of the attorneys and made this
adjournment necessary There viii
be no jury eases at the adjourned
session.
Mr.. and Mrs Sam stephens visited
in Lancaster last week with their
sister, Mrs. Kate Mccoy. Mr.. Step
hens has just sold his pro-
perty near North Andover and has
moved to Sibley Iowa where he has
purchased large valuable firm We
ara sorry to lose Mr. and Mrs
Stephens from Grant County.
Capt w w Jones. who has re-
sponsible clerkship in the Office Of
Secretary Of State. Henry Casson, ser
we'd the longest term Of any Wisconsin
volunteer soldier in the rebellion He
enlisted at Fox Lake April I, 1861,
and was not mustered out until Jan
| /, 1868. He lost his right arm at the
battle Of Antietam. After his recoy-
cry he returned to the command of
his company.
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We notice from the Chicago papers
that DIR. Boucher's new lung treat
ment is creating great comment as an
almost positiyecure for lung troubles,
consumption and asthma in its earlier
stages The doctor is wide awake on
getting hold Of all the finest and lat
est methods in treating difficult
chronic ailments and is thereby able
to head off death and restore good
health in many cases where the com
mon remedies would fail to cure.
While Platteyille is well-known as
lively hustling town it capped the
climax last Wednesday by cele-
brating eight marriages in one day
John Wiese and Mrs Louisa Kettler;
John shiliiam Jr. and Cora Pelton:
William Briggs and Miss Seelev; Matt
| Preston aud Miss Perry.Dr Berry and