Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-06-04

ednesday by a young lady of Lam
caster. on which was written the fol-
lowing .WINAR. Ark, May IS,
1IS0A. Son aid father, $4,000
for the mother. The card was not
signed. What is the mystery2 Who
was the wlitera
Miss Fora Rothschild arrived
home from Marshaltown, Iowa, Satur-
az where she has Just completed an
oaher years work Of teaching She
arrived IN Galena TOO late for the
+ Northwestern train SO hired livery
to bring her home Her brother Wal
ter came With her from Plattegille,
The Wisconsin Bankers assoei
ton viii hold its fourth annual eon-
vention at Racine on Thursday, June
III. Ia the afternoon Of that day,
f. I. Kidd. state bank examiner,
viii speak on THE Banking Law Of
Wisconsin The convention viii
close with banquet ats o'elockin the
evening
A. c. Smith starts out this week
with new medicine wagon, it is one
of the finest wagons on the road, 1t
was manufactured at Winona, Mimi,
on purpose for the business. He has
been handling DR.. Wards remedies.
for more than 9 years. Everything
he handles is warranted to give salts
faction or no pay.
Stripes will be discarded at the
Joliet prison. Green suits will be fur
nished those of good behavior. Cad
ct gray for the intermediate class,and
blood red for the unruly. All recruits
to the prison will be clothed in cadet
gray, and all will wear that garb for
six months before they will be eligible
to the first or third class.
Attention is called to the notice
of our city dentists in another col
umn. Some Of our readers who saw
it last week have inquired of Us to
know what the gentlemen intend to
do on Wednesday. We asked Or.
Crane and he said they had to take a
day of to spend the money which is
accommodating on their hands
The Dodgeyille Star has partial
report Of a game Of base bah between
two mines Gifts city. The InvincibIes
made 342 tallies and the Counter
Jumpers scored 475 home runs but
the game was not vet finished when
the paper went to press. The paper
says the utmost good feeling prevailed
through the game as far as it had got.
Some .whooping' Decoration Day
DRINKS confined in the county jail
made the night hideous with their
yells on Saturday Of last week
One Of them had just been liber-
ated from a long confinement in the
jail and celebrated the occasion by de-
corating his internal regions with
hghting redaye.
In its account of the cloudburst
at Galena the Democrat says: "A
barn on Franklin street containing a
team Of horses belonging to Homrich
& Lehner was completely inundated
and the horses after being united by
DR.. Thompson and many others were
forced to swim from the building the
water in the stalls where the horses
stood being about five feet in depth.
IA team Of ponies belonging to
Nathan 4 Sons delivery wagon ran
away Saturday morning throwing
Art Benin out and SHINING him ur
some and breaking the wagon tongue.
They started at the city hall on ac-
count Of the neekyoke coupling break
ing ana allowing the tongue to drop
swing and strike them on the legs,
] and their run ended at the residence
I Of Jed Barnett
On sunday last Mr. John PM
and his estimate wife reached til,
3oth anniversary Of their married
life. 4 number Of their friends an,
relatives assembled at their beautiful
I home in the vest part Of the city t
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