Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-10-15


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Married at Ridgeway, Wis. Oct
8. 1896. by Rev Todd, Mr.. j. B.
Curry Of Mineralpoint and Miss Daisy
Lynn Of Mt Hope.
The patients Of DR.. W. T. Brown
should see him on his next visit, Oct.
1851, as they will not have another
opportunity for several months.
The Platteville canning factory is
doing large business. They employ
about twenty-five hands and have put
up nearly million cans of vegetables.
Editor Washburn of the Plattville
News insists on being funny. Here is
one of his latest humorosities. There
can be no question of Bryan's elect
ion"
The Vernon County Censor re-
ports the arrival of a son at Prof. w.
P. Morgan's. Mr.. Morgan was princi-
pal of the Fennimore high school for
several years.
Don't fail to see the fourteen little
pickanninies do their speciality next
Tuesday evening at the Lady Min
strels. They will be worth the price
of admission alone.
Mrs. Jane A. Wilson was in Lam
caster Wednesday on her way home
to Boscobel. She mas been visiting
friends in Harrison. She has rented
her farm to Thos. Mcmahon, Jr.
Mrs. VIM. Beebe. of Platteville,
mother of Mrs. Sam Green, has given
up her home and came over to Lancas-
ter one day last week. She will make
her future home with Mrs. Green
The annual convention OF the
Iowa County Sunday School Associa-
ton met in Dodgeville Sept. 80 The
next meeting viii be held in Mineral
point next June. J. I. Pryor Of
Dodgeville is president
-Thirty-one hthdred ten pounds is
pretty heavy weight for load of hay.
That is the amount that Charles Yes
perman Of Ellenboro hauled ten miles
last Saturday and sold to the OVAL
| house. Who can beat it?
Miss Lii Stephens who was en-
gagged in teaching at the Cement dis
trict has resigned her position and ae-
cepted clerkship in the Block store
at Platteville. Miss Mabel Beig will
finish the term of school.
pr. w. /. Brown, the eye. ear,
nose and throat specialist, viii be
here in DR.. Hassell's Office from Mon
day, Oct. -26, to Saturday, Oct. 81
The doctor will be here again profess
sionally in about six months. 36w2
The Burlington will sell round
trip tickets from Potosi to Canton,
Ohio, and return for SO. 0S from now
until Nov. 80. Pull that golden
eagle out of your old stocking and
take trip to the next presidents
home.
A covey of quail lighted in the
city of Platteville the other day and
enjoyed themselves for some time in
front of Taylor's lumber yard. A fell
low that would shoot quail under those
circumstances is almost as bad as a
popocrat.
The case of j. p. Smoker VS. A.
Macarthur for libel in the Dodgeville
circuit court resulted in verdict for
the plaintiff of $500. instead of $4,000
as was widely published. BY stipu-
lation of the parties the amount was
reduced to $500 which, together with
the costs amounted to $379.87.
Prairie du Chen Union: Twin
girl babies at the home of DR.. n L.
Bailey last Saturday The doctor
still insists that he is opposed to a
double standard for money values and
that nevertheless Notwithstanding he
will cast his ballot for Mckinley and
Hobart on the 3rd of November.
Mrs. Margaret McGhan of Cedar,
Mimi. arrived in this city last Friday
She is here for visit with relatives
in this county some of whom she has
not seen for twenty-five years, it be-
ing that many years since she moved
with her husband to Minnesota. She
is now at her brother Alphen Melon
AIDS in Beetown.
The next visit of the leading Chi