Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1897-02-11
SHORT LOCAL HAPPENINGS

ffty-ffth year.
Hall stephens came back to Lam
caster Saturday.
IS. W. Rogers and wife drove up
to Fennimore sunday
&C. w. Ray has been laid up with
a bad cold for several days.
Mr.. Henry j. Fischer of Sitter was
Lancaster visitor Monday.
VIM. Alcorn OF this city is very
i'll with pulmonary trouble.
-Thos. Marsden of Fennimore had
business in the city Saturday.
C. P. Him and family called on the
Henkels in Marian Sunday last
MIR. Berge. late Burlington opera
tor at Potosi. was in town Monday.
Secure your seats at Burr's book
store for the minstrel show. Admis-
sion, 80 cents.
Chris. Heupenbecker and wife Of
Fennimore stayed over sunday with
Martin Oswald
The new high school building at
Prairie du Chen was dedicated last
Friday evening.
The Ladies Aid society will meet
with Mrs. Edward Pollock on Friday
afternoon at two o'clock.
Little Grace Arthur. granddaugh-
ter OF NJ. NJ. Zeigler, is visiting friends
and relatives in Lancaster.
There are five candidates for
county Judge in Iowa county, four re-
publicans and one democrat.
Fred Schriber, accompanied by
Amos Morse and wife, visited his sis
ter, Mrs. L. Fisher, Sunday.
The minstrel show boys desire to
state that the programme will be car
ried out in full both nights.
Mrs Martin Oswald had the
pleasure of visit with her brother,
VIII. of Fennimore on Sunday.
The best show of the season City
opera house, two nights, Tuesday and
Wednesday, Feb. 10th and 18th.
John Carthew at Abstract office
has some money seeking investment
on first class real estate securities.
Ben Wade of Mt Hope passed
through Lancaster Monday on his
way to Lincoln, Neb., for brief visit.
Mrs. Scullon, 78 years of age,
mothea Of Liveryman James Scullon,
died Tuesday morning and was buried
from the Catholic church today, We'd
nesday.
DR.. Phelps Of Hawarden, Iowa,
brother of Mrs Warren Hannum was
in the city the first of the week. He
has purchased the right to use the b.
H. & c. Hernia cure in his locality.
The investigation of a case that
NAV result in a sensational murder
trial in this county is in progress but
for reasons of public policy we refrain
from publishing the details this week.
Mr.. Frank B. Sarles of Boscobel
is dangerously i'll with an abscess in
the brain. The many friends OF Mr..
Sarles sincerely hope for a speedy
and favorable termination Of his sick
ness
Bills continue to be introduced
into the Legislature at rapid rate al
though not nearly 50 many have been
presented as were at the correspond
ing date two years ago. Feb. II is
the limit fixed for the introduction of
bills and from this on the work of the
solons viii be of more interest.
BY wire from Hurricane: W. W.
Ward and Mrs. Vedder, who have
been sick with the grip. are now re-
covering ... Mr.. John Hartman and
Miss Estella Adkins. of Waterloo
Ridge, were married by Justice G. B.
Wheeler in Lancaster on Monday Feb.
s. 1897
Mr.. o. j. Day Of Melville was in
the city Monday. He has sold out his
milling business to ". Z. Pease and
contemplates moving from Millville
but has not definitely settled on a To-
cation yet. Mr.. Pease will continue
to run the mill IN first class shape and
will attend to the wants Of customers
promptly and satisfactorily,