Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1897-11-11
SHORT LOCAL HAPPENINGS
County 80 n session.

light question.
Big public dance in Reeds Opera
House Friday night.
Many new faces in the county
legislature this year.
The state tax for Grant county
this year is sS2.7l3.69.
The Little Cameron''was totally
DESTROYED by fire Monday afternoon.
Mrs. St. John, mother Of Mrs.
Herman Buchner. is dangerously i'll.
Mrs. j. D Griswold entertained
her lady friends At tea Friday even
ing.
MIR. and Mrs. Chas. Mayer are
visiting relatives in Livingston this
week
"A new Norwegian Lutheran
church was dedicated at viroqua last
sunday.
Cold nights increasing little
each week and the leaves have about
all fallen.
The Ladies' Aid society will meet
with Mrs. Chas. Harper on Friday
afternoon.
Editors Win Rindlaub. Harlan
johnson and Henry Roethe were call
ers on Tuesday.
Miss Jessie Decker of the Platte
vile Normal, spent Sunday at her
home in this city.
Wait! For the H. H. Chandler
Cos. Fur and Cloak sale, Monday.
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John Robinson, who was shot by
burglars in Darlington, has died from
the result OF his wounds.
The greatest exhibition Of the
season-of Cloaks and Furs at H. H.
Chandler Monday, Nov. %. 40w2
Miss Lille stephens has returned
from Dubuque and Galena where she
has been visiting some weeks.
Our county is threatened with
several law suits by persons whose
claims were disallowed last year.
Mrs. Harrison Hyde who has
been confined to her bed for four
weeks is on the way to recovery.
There will be religious services
at the Aupperle school house next
Sunday afternoon at 200 o'clock.
Don't forget the fantastic Terp-
sichorean gymnastics, at Reeds
Opera House next Friday evening.
The Ladies' Parish Aid will meet
with Mrs. Chas. Nye Thursday after
noon. A full attendance is desired.
Don't buy yet; wait for the show
of H. H. Chandeliers extensive line of
Cloaks and Furs, Monday, Nov. %. 2t
County Clerk Dickinson has APP
pointed John Eplett deputy to assist
during the meeting of the county
board. The mem bers Of the board as
well as others will be pleased to see
genial Johns CHEEKY face again in the
court house if only for little while.
1t was expected that R. G. Thwaits,
secretary of the State Historical soci-
ETY., would address the county board
this Thursday evening. Owing to
sudden illness the gentleman will be
unable to appear at that time but may
be expected to speak in Lancaster
later.
Members Of the county board are
now listening to tales of woe told by
the man with a doubtful bill, and the
man with no bill at all who thinks he
ought to have had one. They also get
hints on legislation from the fellow
who knows just how it ought to be
done.
Mr.. VIM. Marsden of Fennimore
had bad runaway last week going to
Fennimore with a span of young
horses. He was quite badly hurt but
is recovering all right. His injuries
were about the head and they render
ed him unconscious for a half hour or
more.
A dispatch from Prairie du Chen
says: Three tramps boarded freight
here Saturday night and when near
Ferryville, shot and robbed two
strangers from La Crosse. The tramps
are suspected OF robbery at Cassville,
having attempted to dispose Of goods
here Saturday.
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