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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-03-05
Fenninore.

I. MetCalf took charge Of the station again
this morning. Mr. Brown wife and boy
have returned to Baraboo
Lee Walker shipped his goods on Friday
and his family took the train SATURDAY.
morning for Dodgeville: he goes to take
possession of the mill which he bought Of
Biederman Bros
Miss Maggie Cook has resumed her posi-
ton as clerk after a visit with her mother
in Platteville.
The school entertainment under the elnCi-
ent management ofthe Misses Clary andHen-
derson was great success financially and
in every other way. Thirty-three dollars
were cleared which goes to the school IL
hrarv The entertainment consisted Of VOC
n and instrumental music recitations and
a charming scenic production entitled the
Gypsy Camp. Whatever Fennimore under
takes She does well.
G. V. Billig has sold his residence but will
build again.
John Schneider has moved his goods into
the Weaver house.
The committee to locate the bank site
have 1t stakcd out on the Gravenback prop
erty.
Mr. Gravenback will move the Dempsy
house across the block and will build in con-
nection with the bank
Henry Smith and his mother have moved
out on the farm with Henry's brother Geo.
Smith.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-03-05
Pleasant Ridge.

snow fakes are still flying So spring must
not yet be 50 near a. was predicted few
DAYS ago.
Roads are getting Smoothened down again
50 travel viii not be dreaded 50 much
our people are much worked up about
that bond that is 10 he issued against the
town OF Beetown. But il viii ba voted down
no doubt
Messrs, Chas shepard and John Mankel
attended the auction sale At the f. T. Carter
farm and report of very bad roads.
cha~ shepard having purchased the in
pany ant Will continue under his own man
agement this fall SO he would ask for rea-
Sonable partot the farm patronage And
viii nave experienced hands Il do the work
tor him l.1leSS the same should be sold.
ChaS Hoffman now attending the college
At Charles city Iowa j. expected home in a
few DAYS on account Of i'll health.
John Greene is home on short furlough
ne has been working on tie Or Cronin farm
ANY one wishing to hnr Young horses
should inquire Of John ManEel Horses and
ages to almost suit any buyer.
Mrs. Grimes is some better and we wish
a speedy recovery
Mrs & Naumann is much improved in
health,
The partnership Of Eggers ana Funk hav-
ing been dissolved ana we are awaiting fur
Their transaction.
ChaS. Birch made flying trip to Cassyille a
few DAYS ago but the result has not yet been
obtained.
Mr. Joe Oehmen aud his sister Jennie Of
CaSsvllie have returned to their home after
a few days visit with their Uncle and Aunt
Mr. and Mrs. Weishenner
The young people did not attend the dance
At Beetown On account Of bad roads on last
Friday.
The party given by Mr.. anu Mrs Weisben-
ner in honor of their nephew ana neice Of
CaSsville was the most enjoved of anv par
( " Of this kind for many years For this the
visitors and attendants are very mucu in
( debted To the liberal host and hostess
Edward SHEPPARD visited with friends on
the Ridge sunday
I Miss Lizzie Sheppard j. very sick
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-03-05
NOTES FROM OTHER TOWNS.
Patch Grove

Sheriff Dyer took tire wife OF Albert Van
Nalkenberg 10 Lancaster on Monday for
further official arrangement for her com
initial TO the Mendoza asylum.
Ed. Paul left last Saturday for his home
in Browne Valley. MINI. after a weeks Wis
il among his friends around Patch Grove
aad BlooBiIEgto
Mrs. VIM Lewis while av aiting repairs
about her new home in Lancaster is visit
ing with her sons family in town
Mrs. John Woffonden rave card party
Friday evening to about thirty friends
The Woodmen are going to hold meetings
In the future in X Collins hall instead 81
the Masonic hall over WoffOnden's store
The grip is letting go its hold on victims
IN this locality. Geo. Anderson is reported
being i'll with pneumonia.
Several young men are leaving here for
the West some where near Clear Lake Ia
where they intend - engage in agricultural
work. 81
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-03-05
Married.

Al Montfort Jan p, by Rev. Thos. stamp.
Mr.. Joseph Tracy of Harrison and Miss
Mary Billings.
At Livingston Feb. 26 by Rev Thos.
Stamp, Mr. Frank Winterer and Miss Annie
kracmer.
At Patch Grove. Feb. .. by J. A. Davis. Esq.
Mr.. j. Mayes of Crawford county and Miss
Emma Makee.
AT Lancaster. Feb %, by Rev. f. Nabholz.
MIR. August Bast and Miss Anna Brende-
muehl
At Hazel Green Feb. p by Rev. VIM. Har-
vev. Mr.. Oscar Andrews and Miss Anna
Oenalnna.
At bloomington Feb. %. bv Rev. A. G.
Halsey. Mr. Wesley Oates of Little Grant
and Miss Cory BidweL
At Sinsinawa, Feb. "a by John Budden,
Esq. Mr. Joseph Lawand of Dubuque. Ia,
and Miss Ida Buck.
At Fennimoce. Feb % by Rev A. Loomi>,
Mr. Jonathan Bowers OF Montfort and Miss
Lizzie Murry
At PIatteville. Feb, %, by Rev. A. Breeze.
Mr. w A. Andrews of Hazel Green and Miss
Lucy Birkett.
At Jamestown Jan. % 10y Frank Vogt.
Esq. Mr.. Robert kirkly of Dubuque IA.
ana Miss Ella Lester,
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-03-05
Normal Notes.

Prof. MCGregor viii be absent for some
time conducting institutes. Ills classes are
in charge Of studf nts of the Normal
Pres. Chalmers drove to Miniin on business
Monday
Prof. Nolland, one OF the Visiting commit
tee is inspecting the school ana the teach
ers this week. He is accompanied by his
little daughter.
Miss Clifford teacher of the languages.
read translation of a German story before
the school Monday morning. 1t was verv
interesting and showed care in the tranSla-
ton
Chas. Gilmore who has been teaching for
some time In Iowa. has returned to Platte
vile and entered the Normal To resume his
studies.
The new singing books for the main
room have come ana all the students now
enter into singing with a will
The Senior Sextette" consisting OF Misses
Hooking, Prideaux Longhorn. Lane Tor
mey. and Mr.. Pearssn. gave a reception to
the members of their class and the Normal
school faculty. Thursday evening at the
hospitable home of Prof. Geo. Beck. The
house vas beautifully decorated with the
class colors. red and white. Dainty refresh
merits were served. The games which
Wee new and novel, were enjoyed by every
Ie and all pronounced it one of the social
vents of the season.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-03-05

olutions reported last week by its com
mittee or foreign affairs declaring that
il the opinion Of congress. a state of
public war exists ia Cuba. the parties
to which are entitled 10 belligerent
rights. anG between which the United
States should observe a strict neutral
ity. They further declare that con-
gress believes the only permanent solu-
ton of he contest is in the estab-
lishment of a government by the people
of Cuba, and that it is the sense of con-
gress that the government of the
United States should use its good offices
and influence to that end.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-03-05
OUR FINANCES.
Public Debt shows an Increase During
February.

February.
Washington, March 3.-The deb.
statement shows a net increase in the
public debt, less cash in the treasury.
during February of $15.97s. 764ss. The
interest-bearing debt increased $751;
252,350. The non-inte-est-ben debt
decreased Sl15,ss6.50, and cash in the
treasury increased sol, ll5. 22s.3s. The
total cash in the treasury was $685.
S1i,S30.91 The gold reserve was $780,
100000. Net cash balance. SI62. 1O7..
00665. In the month there was an in
crease of gold coin and bars of Sos .0O2.-
Gi1.S9, the total at the close being $I67.-
695.99S.46 OF silver there was an in
crease of $l.s43.s41.33 OF the surplus.
there was in national bank repositories
S@4,304, 556.s2, against $l4.s03. s03.J5 at
the end OF he preceding month.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-03-05

Madison. Wis. Feb. Wisconsin
now has a new apportionment law. At
noon Friday Gov. Upham sent to both
houses "a message declaring his APP
prevail OF the bill and Immediately
thereafter the Legislature was declared
10 be adjourned sine die. Previou, to
sending the message Gov. Upham re
ceived from Acknowledgement Mylrea
long opinion, in which the ter
declared he believed the present Dill
to be constitutional
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-03-05

Madrid. Feb 81. The papers here
publish some curious statistics as to the
cost of the Cuban war Nearly 11s.a00
men have been sent TO tue ISLAND and
the cost OF the rebellion has already
amounted To 10,o00,000 SGT, 900, O90)
and for the second year i will exceed
e15,00o,Uoo tS75.00o,00o.) capt. t;eR.
Weyler reports that it will take at least
two years to crush the rebellion.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-03-05
nonth 10 Form y Nem Army.

New York.. March 2 The Wor.d SAYS
chat Ballinglon Booth is making plans
for an independent American salvation
Army, of which he and hi, vii" will be
the leaders. He announced the decision
10 start such movement Saturday
hut a will be several weeks before he
can tell Just on what lines the work
will be undertaken.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-03-05
SHOT A DROWNING MAN.

n opttIhith OF SpaIn ; Manntr OF Orush-
ing the Rebellion.
Havana, March 3.-While 80 political
prisoners were being taken on boari q
Spanish steamer here 10 be shipped 10
Ceuta, Africa, one of them jumped
overheard. His arms were pinIoned
and be Immediately sank. When he
rose to the surface the guards fired
four shots into him, and his body dis
appeared beneath the waves anc has
not vet been found.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-03-05
MR.. Slnnfnrd Wins.

Washington. March B. The supreme
court decided the Stanford ease yester-
day, invoking over $i5,on0.00o. in favor
of Mrs Jane l.. Stanford Justice
Harlan delivered the opinion lie held
that individual stockholders were not
liable for the Cove rnment debt of the
Central Pacific Railway company.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-03-05
Choice Farms.

Choice Building Lots for sale in the
Schmitt Addition.
100 acre farm. two miles from Lancaster.
is acres under plow. Good Improvements
and running water. Price $4,000
$40 acre farm miles from sitter. and s
miles from Lancaster. $40 acres under cul-
Good house and barn. This farm is a little
rolling but is a bargain for the person who
wants to so to stock raising on large scale.
The entire farm can be purchased for the
low price of q, coo 5000 down and plenty OF
time on the rest.
Here is a bargain: A choice 200 acre farm
) miles from Lancaster loo acres under
cultivation and plenty of good land to be
cleared of Running water and good house
This Is 4 beautiful stock farm, and can be
had for the low price of IS per acre. and on
we are prepared 10 furnish cur customers
land in Iowa Dakota or Nebraska.
Remember we have most all the salable
property in 9nc ASter on our list in city
Gus OF making purchase call on Us No
trouble To show up property even il You do
not purchase
6risJ min for sale or trade At a bargain,
Also some good hotel property
Fire. Life and Accident Insurance.
written in standard companies.
MCDONALD & ALTIZER
Real Estate Agents.
fN.7s4-,s .,,-.as. Vsa1siya .tssts Han fste $780,
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-03-05

Constantlnople, March 3.-Torrential
rains have occurred in Mesopotamia, and
as consequence, the river Tigris has
overfiowed, vast tracts of land being
flooded. In the Arm;- district nomad
tribe of 600 Arabs we're drowned and
over 10000 cattle perIshed in the Hood.
The damage to property has been enor-
nous.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-03-05
The
Burlington
Route

IN PAST YEARS has published IN this paper from
week TO week short articles on various subjects
scientific. historical geographical aud all of
them have been interesting
THIS YEAR The Burlington wants to use our
space in telling You more directly about its
line. so these articles will not appear in the
newspapers. They will. however be written
and printed regularly, aud II you want them
during loe6, send your and address To
the General Passenger Agent as below aud
You will receive by mail each month sheet
containing the articles for that month.
MEANWHILE the finest and fastest trains in the
west are via The Burlington from st. Paul ard
Minneapolis to Chicago. Sc Louis and all other
prominent cities and towns east and south.
TICKETS and particulars IS 20 routes aud rates
Of fare viii be furnished By your home agent.
or u he cannot supply them. address
" J. e. KENYON
Gen Freight 4 Pass Agff
st, PAUL. MINI.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-03-05
Victim of Mixed Drinks

Cedar Rapids, la, Feb. 29.-John i;ud-
dy. after a nights rounding with poll
ticiaus, fell unconscious in an alley.
lie was carried 10 his home, and after
u snort time died, victim of mixed
llinlS
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-03-05
ASSASSIN BURNS.
building In Which wouId-Be Murderer
Is 1orrilIed l. Eireti.

Is 0orniied l. Fired.
Jefferson, Wis. Feb, -. l.. 81. smith.
secretary. treasure and superintendent
of the Wisconsin Manufacturing com
pany. was shot Friday nieht and fatal
~ wounded Ey an unknown man. Of
ficers putsulng the assassin surrounded
him in the factory, and after shots We're
exchanged, the building -,as fired and
the plant and the assassin were con
sumed together.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-03-05
kll,ed His Mother.

Long Island City L. l.. Mar p
Michael kraemer shot and killed his
aged mother because She asked nlm Ia
let liquor alone, and then Killed im,ell
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-03-05
nIe,i Snhhenlx

Worcester, Mass, March William
NJ Rice died suddenly at his home in
this city of heart failure, aged - years
lie was member Of congress from
1876 to 1854
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-03-05
wants DAMAGES.

Mitchell, $ D.. March Editor Nc
Bride, whose office here was wrecked
by citizens. has commenced suit dgains;
- residents, damages being placed a,
SIS. 600.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-03-05

Experiments made in the Milwaukee
South Side high school have demon
strated that ShadowgraphS can be
made with an electromagnetic as sue
cessfullv a. with 4 crooke's tube.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-03-05
Home seekers. Excursions to the south

On January II. 2s. February II
and March 10. 1896. the Northwest
ern Line will sell Home Seekers Ex-
cursion Tickets to large number of
points in Kentucky, Tennessee, Miss
issippi, Louisiana. Arkansas. Indian
Territory. Oklahoma, Texas and Ari-
IONA. For tickets and full Informs
ton apply to Agents Chicago 4
Northwestern Railway.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-03-05

have on hand some keystone
field and lawn fencing at Fennimore
and Lancaster, call and examine and
get prices I avn Yours for business.
JollN MCNAHAN. ,Ir.
Lancaster
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-03-05

Also large list of ornamental
Shrubbery and Nursery Novelties.
Book your orders early for Spring
delivery.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-03-05
Examination and Advice
given Free and Strictly
Private.

he Doctor makes specially of Chronic Dis
eases and is well equipped with Special drugs
and appliances which are necessary to affect a
cure in long standing ailments, such Stomach,
Liver and Heart troubles, Kidney, Bladder and
Brain diseases, and all forms of Rheumatism,
Neuralgia, Diarrhoea and Dropsy cured.
DIR. Boucher has devoted much time and
practice to the special study of
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-21
CHAIRMAN HANNA TALKS.
Says Republicans Will Never Again
Have So Close a Call.
Will Keep Up Educational Campaign and Let
People Do the Rest.

Cleveland. Nov. 20.-Chairn1an NJ. A.
Hanna of the Republican national COM
inittee, had conference here, today
with Ferdinand w. Peck of Chicago. in
which Mr.. Hanna gave an inkling of
the expression by President elect Nc
kinley in his Forthcoming message.
outlined the future policy OF the Repuh
lican organization and discussed the
last campaign. According to Mr.. Peck.
Mr.. Hanna said:
The Repu,. lean party win not have
such a close call again as it had in the
last campaign. The work of education
is to be conducted strongly from the
present until the next Presidential cleo
ton. The policy of the administration
viii be in exploitation of the ideas that
will further advance the strength of
the Republican party.
The one great power for Bryan was
the workinSlnen. The fight at the polls
was not so much between gold and sill
yer as workingmen against the man
they thought was the exponent of trusts
and monopolies. They were led to be-
lieve that Mckinley was the candidate
of the trusts and was my candidate.
trusts. The Popocrats auroitly made
me the whole thing and called me the
oppressor of labor. l can stand this
sort of thing. but with Mckinley it is
different. The labor leaders here who
are friendly to me tell me that if we
are to be successful again we must
counteract this impression and that is
what we propose to do. We cannot do
with the farmers. They have
left us We can get the labor vote and
we shall begin now to direct it away
frcm Bryan and his party. National
legislation will be so handled that it
will he the best educator of the people.
THE fight of silver against gold was
politically abandoned by the Democrats
1t will never again be the main issue. |
The one idea must be to instill into the |
heads of the men OF the cities tina; Re !
publicansm Is good and better than Pop /
ocracy. Mckinley will assume dignifed !
attitude of antagoniSm to all trusts and |
His inaugural speech will
breathe spirit of adherence for the
Capitalization of such power as is. today |
possessed by the trusts and then we
will expect the understanding of the peD-
pie to do the rest for the following years
When the public mind Is attuned to .
the idea that Mckinley Is the enemy of /
trusts We shall have a tariff measure in
troducea. This measure will be closely |
Identified with Mckinley. On that meas I
lifc we shall make the Presidential CAM
paign of 1900. ON the tariff agitation we
shall rely to win the battle.
THE gold Democrats will be with us in
1900. Bourke Cochran said to me that |
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-21
JURY DISAGREES.
Unable to Agree on a Verdict
in SouIe Murder Trial.
Out Il Hours--last Ballot Stood: for
AcquittaI; 5 for Conviction.
souIe Secures $4,000 Bail for Appearance
at the April Term.

Wiscassct, Nov. 2o.-At the trial OF
Henry Soule for the murder of Edwin
Moore at Waldoboro. at midnight
Thursday night, at the end of about
II hours of earnest deliberation they
sent in word that they We're unable to
agree and they We're accordingly re-
leased This leaves Mr. Soule's case
in a decidedly worse situation than it
was when he had to face only rumors
and suspicious, and Soule and his rel
atives are decidedly downcast
At the opening of the court, this
morning. the judges said that a new
bond would have to be given. The
following, all of Waldoboro. went
sureties in the sum of $1,000 for the APP
pearance of Soule at the term of court
to be held the fourth Tuesday OF April,
1897, and from term to term until final
Judgment is answered: George Bliss,
Hudson l.. Mank. b. Leslie BurcEei-
mer. Willie S. Winslow. William A.
Richards.
On the first ballot the vote was eight
for acquittal and four for conviction.
In the last ballot the vote was seven
for acquittal and five for conviction.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-21

Il was attacked with rheumatic fever
i'll its worst form. | employed the best
physicians. but received no permanent
relief. When ] commenced to take
Palnes celery compound my feet and
bands We're swollen SO badly that they
were useless. l could not walis-a step.
and was suffering very much When
| had taken four bottles of Paine's
celery compound ! could walk well and
| continued untilI took six bottles. 1t
made me perfectly well, and l have
been so ever since. l wish the whole
world might know of it's great value"
Paine's celery compound makes peo-
pie Well,
Winter searches out the weak parts
in the body; colds settle in the de-
ranged organs and develop disease.
Make every part of the body sound;
build IN the strength and he ready for
the shock cf Geld weather by taking
Paine's celery compound
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-21

There are very intelligent men and
women who still prefer open fires To
steam pipes and furnaces.
But only a very shallow minded per-
son would deliberately choose an old
fashioned remedy in ease OF sickness
Sufferers from neuralgia. rheuma-
tisin or kidney trouble want the surest
and most advanced remedy science can
give them. Getting Wen is not mat
ter of sentiment. but the most seriously
practical matter. That is why the
most thoughtful and conservative peo-
pie now use Paines celery compound.
and recommend it to friends and rela-
tves who are threatened or afflicted
with nervous exhaustion, sieeplessnesS.
disordered liver or blood diseases.
That wonderfully acute and patient
investigator. Prof Edward +. Phelps.
NJ. D.. LII. H.. of Dartmouth college
embodied in Paine's celery compound
the most progressive. yet thoroughly
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-21

established. views on the cure of dis
eases of nervous origin.
All the imitators Of Paine's celery
conpound-sYcry one knows how many
there are-have proved TO be entirely
wide Of the mark. Their promises Of
astonishing curative abilities are easily
made on paper; but they are not kept
II is easy to verify every claim made
by Paine's celery compound. There is
no village so small but il contains
families in which this wonderful rem
e1y has made some member well. Men
who weigh their words and are careful
what they write above their signatures
have publicly given this great invigor-
ator it's deserved credit for health
making powers such as no other rem
e'!y ever received.
That Paine's celery compound Ger
tainy cures such diseases as neuralgia.
sieeplessness and dyspepsia does not
admit of doubt. 1t builds up the en-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-21
RAN AWAY TO WE'D.
Edward CIcugh ard Hattie Hollis Of
Chestervi|Ie, Fall in Love.
They Get Married. But Brides Mother Takts
Her Away from Groom.


Chesterville. Nov 2o-For some months
mast IA Clo,cb has haa, n,,.i,o visits
70 MAUD Hollis. ana up 10 ABOUT the ilrst
of September the girls parents seemed
to favor tboi,. hair,, 4o,atba,.. ,,,+ ,lo,,+
9 10y
TINS time the fathef requested that the
visits be less frequent and that no more
r;dac ba talxa, D,,r;,r tho eu NJ
i"'' AZ
Ciougn brother ana mother nave oled
and the girls mother spent MANY DAYS
in assistance. AT one of these calls. MIR
Clough's father. Thomas Y. Clough. re-
marked that he wished il was so Ed and
Maud could be married Mrs. Hollis re-
marked that the girl was only Is and she
did not think it best.
Last Sunday. the girl went to her
mother. saying that she and Ed wished
to go to Livermore FAN; to visit MS aunt
Objections were raised. but N, usual. the
girl carried the day ana in starting off
arranged that her sister should be at
church in the evenin. 50 she could ride
home as they lived to or three m les
from the village.
The sister came up to the village put
ting up her team at her Cousins. j. Il.
Burbank. Whi!s there. Ciougl's hired
man called in and T. mark d that Ed ami
Maud had gore to the Falls to be mar
ried, but the sister thought it a joke and
eXpectel to see them back before she