Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1895-10-10

spleen vented by the Teller. IN the
last two issues of that sheet. was not
directed against the editor of the
HERALD or any one connected with
this office. The Reporter viii tell
Howe it is.
Steven Gilbert had an accident last
week that will lay him up for several
weeks. He fell a. distance of about
eight feet from the top of the cellar
wall of Hyde's new building with
hod full of mortar. He was badly
hurt, the most serious injury being
rupture.
All persons interested in the Nor
NAL school will be pleased to know
that Prof John w. Perrin who 50 ably
filled the chair OF history in the
Platteville school one year ago has
had the degree of doctor of philosophy
conferred upon him by the University
of Chicago.
A good story is told of two up to
date Grant county young men who
| tagged flyer on the G. b. & N at
| Potosi expecting to board the train
and ride to Chicago. The conductors
ire was raised by the performance
and the young men were refused adj
mission to the train and were COM
PEELED to get to Dubuque by other
means
Mrs. Chas. Williams of Cassville
passed through town Friday on the.
way to Benton, where she was called
by the serious illness of her father. J.
HI. McElhannon. He spent several
weeks here with relatives and vas on
his way south to spend the winter,
stopping for a short time with a
daughter at Benton. We hope he
may soon recover.
Ladies who are interested in re-
yising the Cook book for the new edi-
ton are urgently requested to sendi
whatever suggestions and corrections
and new receipts that are necessary 10
make the book a satisfactory guide in
plain and fancy cookery We wish
to get il printed very soon. Please
examine the book and send different
good things. Headquarters at Mrs.
j. IL. Howe's.
There viii be convention of chap
tiers of the Order of the Eastern Star
in Dodgyille, Oct. 18th next. About
twenty expect to attend from Lancas-
ter. The ladies of Lancaster chapter
have been invited to exemplify the
work of the Floral Degree at the
convention and are making thorough
preparations to do it in an artistic
manner The convention embraces
the chapters of Southwestern Wiscon-
| sin.
Fennimore has another practicing
physician in the person of DR.. G.
Wehrle who has recently established
an office there. Doctor Wehrle is
we'll known in Fennimore having been
born and reared near there. He
is graduate of the Platteville Normal
School. and the State University and
has spent four years studying medi-
cine in Chicago and Washington.
| DR.. Wehrle is a valuable addition to
the medical fraternity Of the county.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Howe gave a
! delightful little company Saturday
evening, it being the twentieth ami
versary of their marriage. 1t was al
50 the wedding anniversary of Mr..
ard Mrs. Fred Burr and the birthday
of Mrs. Chas. Baxter. who were among
| the guests. The evening was enliy-
ened by guessing contest and other
recreations and delicious lunch.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Howe were the recipients
of many hearty congratulations and
good wishes for another twenty years
of happiness.
A faker did thriving business in
ST. Cloud selling Australian Lucas
Emery Stones. He charged 80 cents
piece for them and right on the
same corner in a hardware stare, the
| identical article was on sale for ten
cents and could be bought for that
price the year round Yet hun
dred or more men tumbled over each
other for the privilege of paving
stranger % cents more than the stone
lis worth Verify the American peo-
pie do ENJOY being humbugged-
The ringing of the fire bell Wednes-
dav morning called out the citizens of
1 l1dIlCdettT dUOul OspO y ClOch. II WIS
soon learned that the residence of
Mrs. Millie Humphrey was on fire.
But little damage was done owing to
the promptness OF the firemen in
locating the fire and extinguishing it.
1t had originated from an accumula-
ton of burning SCOT in the bottom Of
a chimney, setting fire to an adjacent
sill. The chimney was supposed to
have been thoroughly cleaned out
only a few days before The loss will
probably not exceed fifty dollars.
Lis. of patents granted to Wis
consin Inventors this week. Reported
by G. A. Snow & Co. Washington.
ID. c. c. A. Anderson. Kaukauna.
boiler-furnace: II. A Bruins. Milwau-
kee, rail-sweeper; J. Ehne. Milwaukee.
water-heating attachment and appara-