Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1897-03-18


cry. They stop in Chicago for visit
with her brother Alfred Harvey.
w. D. Burrows and his wife OF
Galena visited his brother Charley
Burrows in Lancaster Saturday. They
were direct from Richland City where
they had been to attend the funeral of
their brother, Geo, W Burrows.
The Epworth League of the NJ. f.
church will hold a Conversation So
cial in the chapel. Friday eve. March
10th. Admission ten cents. All are
cordially invited to attend. Refresh
ments served by the gentlemen.
Miss Maggie Gardner, an estima-
bic lady OF Platteville died last week
of consumption, She was a cousin of
Atty. D. j. Gardner of that city. Flu
neral was held in St. Mary's church of
which deceased was a worthy mem
ber
Henry Keene's poem in this pa
per this week was not written for any
one in this vicinity but it is so apple
able to some we could mention living
hereabouts that for fear it might be
taken as personal we make this ex-
PLANTATION.
The divorce case of Lena Smith
against E. B. Smith Of Platteville was
finally settled in the circuit court
last Saturday morning. The divorce
is granted and $1l25 alimony is
awarded to Mrs. Smith. The defend
ant has to pay all costs.
-Dodgeville Sun: DR.. C. Gilbert
son. of Fennimore, has secured the
rooms formerly occupied by DR.. Cos
ems, in the Williams block, and will
soon locate among us. The doctor is
not altogether a stranger here, as he
practiced at Cobb and vicinity a few
years ago.
! No providence preventing there
Will be preaching at the Aupperle
school house by Rev. Brown the last
Sunday in March at $50 P. NJ All
are invited to be present to see what
can be done about organizing Sun
day school. Remember the date
March 2Sth.
"A prominent Platteville attorney
/ in commenting on the recent city
election there said the large vote
against the head of the republican
ticket was due to a combination of
the democratic party, the Normal
school, the NJ. E. church and saloon
street against what was left Of the
Republicans. Great are politics in
Platteville!
Dodgeville Chronicle: 1t is settled
that Stephen Terrill, who was recent
Fly returned from state prison for the
purpose Of a new trial, will not be
tried at the present term of court. as
the record has not yet been sent down
from the supreme court, and when it
is there will probably be an applica-
ton for change of venue to some
other county.
The FORUM for March contains a
dozen timely and important articles.
The Arbitration Treaty is discussed
by two competent authors-Hon f r. .
Coudert, the eminent international
lawyer and ex-member of the Behring
Sea Arbitration Commission. and
Theodore S. Woolsey, professor of
international law at Yale. Each has
a few criticisms to make, blt both
agree in declaring the Treaty to be
considerable step to a better order
OF things.
Mr.. Chas. W. Burrows of this city
was telephoned for Sunday OF last
week to come at once to Wauzeka as
his brother was then very sick. He
went at once and reached Wauzeka
that night. His brother, Geo. W.
Burrows. did not improve and died
the following Tuesday, The remains
of the deceased man were taken to
Richland City, his home, for inter-
ment. He was farmer, forty-two
years old, and leaves wife and four
children. The funeral took place
Thursday from the NJ. E. church in
Richland City, Rev. Peoples deliver
ing the funeral Grafton.
-Dodgeville Star; Prof. Duncan
McGregor of Platteville delivered
lecture upon Burns in the Plymouth
| C'OnurpUational church hero Last Fri