Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1895-05-23

on the question OF the location OF a
bridge across Platte.
Mrs. Eaton will give short ad-
dress in the Congregational church
next Sunday evening. There viii
also be one or two other brief adj
dresses. The general subject will be
omissions. There viii be no service
in the morning
Farmers desiring sugar beet seed
should make application to Anton
schmitt or JOS Nathan this week
The committee in charge will supply
in reasonable quantities demands
made upon them and furnish. free of
cost. seed to these who will cultivate
according to directions.
j. b. Merriam. clerk of the Darling
ton Baptist Church writes to the clerk
here that the ordination of Emil Bau-
ret and W. Priest will be had in Oar
lington Mav % The Baptists of
Lancaster, Bloomington, Mt. Ida,
and Wyalusing are invited to attend
and sit ia council with the Darlington
brethren on that occasion.
DIR. Z. Nj. Sala of Rock Island was
recently elected to the position Of
Health Commissioner and also to the
office of Secretary of the Board of
Health. ''Morgn was born and reared
in Bloomington, is a graduate of our
High school, and the people here are
proud to learn of his good fortune
Record.
There was a large delegation from
Bloomington at the hearing of John
Aud, charged with setting the recent
fire at the Geiger place near Bloom
! ington The defendant was held for
trial at the circuit court, a bail bond
of $500 for his appearance being re-
quired. Public sentiment seems to
be divided on the probability of his
guilt.
Mr.. w. L. Washburn the popular
foreman of the HERALD office is tax
ing a vacation for a couple of weeks.
Last Monday morning Just after plan
ming his vacation he had the misfor-
tune to drive sharp nail into his
knee. The accident laid him up en-
tirely for two days and viii necessi-
tate careful use of the in iured mem
Der for several days
Rev. Nj. Magnan, rector of tht
Trinity church, Platteville, took part
in the service, at the Bishops visit to
Trinity church of this city and among
other visitors were Miss Vaughan, the
organist, and Mr.. Frank Laughton.
the choirmaster. of the Episcopal
church, Platteville; Mr.. William A !.
Garden, of Belmont. and Mr.. Thomas
Fitzsimons. of Montfort; all of whom
were warmly greeted here by their
many friends. Iowa County Demo
i crat.
While in stockton, Cal, some time
ago, Thomas F. Langan, of Los Banos.
that state. was taken very severely
with cramps and diarrhoea. He
CHANGED to meet Mr.. G. M. Carter, who
was similarly afflicted. He SAYS: Il
told him of Chamberlain Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, and
we went to the Holden Drug Store
and procured bottle of it. It gave Mr.
Carter prompt relief and can youch
for its having cured me- For sale by
j, T. Bennett, druggist.
On Thursday, at the meeting of the
directors. it was decided to have a
live stock exhibit at the Cotton States
and international Exposition. The
matter was considered very carefully,
because of the heavy expense invol-
we'd, and it was held that large pro-
portion of the visitors would have a
direct interest in live stock or any
thing pertaining to agriculture, and
the exhibit must / had. regardless of
the expense. The display will begin
in October. about three weeks after
the opening Of the Exposition, and
viii continue until near the clos In
quiries from many States indicate a
very wide interest III this exhibit, and
it is expected to be one of the best
ever gotten together.
DR., Brown has promised US caval-
,ry regiment for athletic Day. this
wear. About two weeks ago he began
talking 1t up among the boys and
as result has enrolled 50 members
Their first meeting took place last
Thursday on the Fair grounds. The
old soldiers thinking it would make a
nice addition to the Memorial exer-
cises, asked DR.. Brown if he would
call out his regiment for that day.
He said he would ask the boys. So
on Tuesday at their weekly drill. he
put the question: ''All those in favor
Of forming part of the parade May 30.
say,ay e." The hearty shout that went
up left no doubt in anybody's mind
as to the patriotic spirit of the regi-
y ent. The company when in full
uniform will appear as follows:
Hemlet, white with gilt spikes: jacket,
white with light blue cuffs and breast
plate; horse with white saddle cloth.
red. white and blue plumes; red.
white and blue brow bands. Each
member will be armed with lance.