Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-01-09
SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN.
NOTES FROM NHGaBoRlNG TOWNS
AND ADJOINING COUNTIES.

Dane, Crawford and Lafayette Counties,
Cleaned from Exchanges and Condensed
for Herald Readers.
VIM. A. Kaump of Cuba City died
suddenly on Christmas day.
The county board of Iowa County
met in special session Tuesday.
Evan Lewis. OF Ridgeway the ia
nous wrestler has new boy at his
home.
A. l. Muffiey Of BoscobeI has been
appointed Deputy Game Warden for
Grant County.
NJ Eastman & Co.'S lumber ward.
valued at $4,000, at Belmont has been
destroyed by fire.
The net earnings of the Platteville
National Bank for the year 1895 were
nine and one-halt per cent
The marriage of VIM. Fawcett of
New Diggings and Miss Annie Howe
of Shullsburg is announced.
Mr.. Win McGreane and Miss Josie
Campbell. two prominent young peo-
pie OF shullsburg were married at hol-
iday time.
j. v Mayhem resident of Mineral
Point committed suicide Dec. 2Sth, bv
shooting himself through the head
with pistol.
Col, f. G. Townsend and wife of
Shullsburg have been married for fifty
years. They celebrated their golden
wedding Jan. lst.
Jos. Brinkman and Mary West two
very worthy young people of Cass
vile were married last week. Rev.
Rossbach officiated.
Mrs. Frank Lewis formerly Miss
Hurd of Boscobel died suddenly in
Madison at the home of her parents
Saturday, Dec. 2Sth.
Ora Pritchell an adopted son of ia
cob Dietzman living near Platteville
had his lower lip bitten off by vi
cious horse few days ago.
Mr.. G. j. Zimmerman, of Mt.
Hope was one of the successful appli-
cants for teachers Limited State
Certificate in Milwaukee holiday week.
Extra pay for work connected with
the woodchuck and crow bounty bus
mess in Lafayette is causing the sup
ervisors of that county good deal of
trouble.
John Doyle. of Darlington was
found dead in Il lumber yard the day
after Christmas where he had per-
ished from cold and exposure. Too
much drink was the cause.
Mr. NJ. j. Adams of Lancaster. Wis.
offers for sale combined brake for
wagon and sleigh Price only 80
cents. This is a new invention and
promises to be very useful 45-6t
The water tower at Lena, ILL., top
HE'D over and fell to the ground few
days ago. 1t was ninety feet high
and built of stone. The cause is said
to be due to the settling of the found
alton.
1t is truth in medicine that the
smallest dose that performs a cure is
the best. De Wits Little Early
Risers are the smallest pills, will per-
form cure and are the best. j. T.
BENNETT.
Reports of stabbing affair in Ben
ton state that Mr.. Joe Topliss peace
able and industrious blacksmith was
assaulted and badly cut about the
face and head by jeff Fields of
..Twelve-mile.
F. K Shuttleworth, well and favor
ably known here. where he graduated
at the Normal. is now in partnership
in the law business with Hon f. w
Keyes of Madison, the firm being
known as. Reyes & Shuttleworth.
Witness.
Officers of G K. Of W, branch No.
81 Cassyille. are as follows Presi-
dent, Geo. r Dietrich Treasurer, }
w. Niemer; Secretary. +. j. Dietrich;
Trustee wears, VIM Glassmacher.
Delegate to the state convention, + j.
Dietrich. Alternate; II. +. West
BY "a vote Of the ollicial members Of
the quarterly meetings just held in
tfratiot the name of the old State
Line circuit has been changed to South
Wayne circuit. This change was
made owing 10 the number of mail
parcels and express which were often
sent 70 another place. Messenger.
some time ago Mr.. Simon Goldbaum
Of San Luis Rey. Cal. was troubled
with a lame back and rheumatism
He used Chamberlain Pain Balm and
a prompt cure was effected He SAYS
he has since advised many OF His
friends to try it and all who have
done so have spoken highly Of it. It
is for sale by Joseph I. Bennett,drug-
gist.
Rev Or. Halteman. Of Delevan. well
known throughout the State as a
Baptist minister died at his home in
December DR.. Halteman was cor
responding secretary and general