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

shall be on duty in the dormitories
aud other sleeping rooms occupied by
females. Notice TO this effect is
sent TO the superintendent Of all
county insane asylums.
1t seems that there are wild eats
over in the western part of the county.
At least Charley Dolphin killed one
the other day and brought it over to
Lancaster Tuesday for the bounty,s6.
1t was a beautiful young animal
about half grown Dolphin shot it
while out hanting and thought it was
a rabbit until he picked it up.
Henry Lind. a saloonkeeper, died
at Sitter, Thursday night, Nov. 1.
1897. Of softenlng of the brain, aged
46 years. Funeral took place sunday
afternoon from the German Evangeli-
cal church. Some time ago Mr. Lind
was stricken with paralysis and for
two years he had been in poor health.
He leaves a wife and five children.
Among the matters of interest to
come before the county board at this
session is the election of member OF
the board of asylum trustees in place
of w. I. Scott, whose term has ex-
pired. There are two POSSIBLY more)
candidates for the position, Mr.. Scott
and Geo. Brown of Woodman. The
friends Of each are active in. their be-
half.
Ever, one who intends to make
Christmas gifts should read the holt
day number of the Standard Designer
which contains ifty-four suggestions
for Ylle-tide presents Christmas, as
it should be, is the ruling motif in
this number. There are Christmas
stories, Christmas play. Christmas
poetry and most delightful sounding
receipts for Christmas goodies.
Miss Noll Goodrich took the train
for Beaver Dam. Monday morning.
where she expects to complete her
studies in music at Wayland academy,
an affiliated school Of the University
of Chicago. A rumber of her init
mate friends of b. Y. p. u, of which
she is member, were present at the
train to see her depart. She carries
with her the good wishes of a large
circle of acquaintance in this city,
Mrs. Sam Wehrle, wife OF the
man for whom Werley was named,
and mother Ct DR.. Wehrle, of Fenni-
more, is dead and was buried Satur-
day. Mis-. Wehrle's home on Green
River is well known for its trout fish
ing opportunities, and fishers from
all over the country have enjoyed the
hospitality of the Wehrle home while
on trips to hook speckled beauties.
Mrs. Wehrie was woman of strong
character and high ideas of morality.
Her death will be sorely felt in the
community in which she lived.
Mr.. Z. L. Draffen, agent for the
Fort Wayne Electric Corporation. is
in the city talking electric light. His
plan is for the leading business men
and others of the city to form an or
ganization and manage the business
under franchise from the city. He con-
tends that for electric light business
private company is preferable to
municipal ownership because of the
skill and technical knowledge required
to successfully operate the plant. The
changes which necessarily occur in
city councils are fatal to the best
management of complicated bust
ness share electric lighting.
The 2oth seasons course of the
Platteville Lecture association will
open with the Clara Schumann Lad
les Orchestra, Thursday, Nov. IS.
Ihe Orchestra EN- braces IL artists as
sisted by a Soprano. 1t has been in
constant service for the past three
years and is very popular. The re-
naming numbers will be as follows:
Rev. anna H. Shaw of Boston, lecture,
The Fate of Republics" Tuesday,
Nov. So Fred Emerson Brooks and
Owen A. Smiley, music, song and
story entertainment, Tuesday, Dec.
Z. The Ollie Torbert Concert Com
pany, Tuesday, Jan. 4. Booker T.
Washington, lecture, Solving the
Negro Problem at Tuskegee, Tues
day, Jan. 20. Prof. John B. Denote,
Nj. D.. Phi. D., Lecture. The Harp Of
the Senses; or the Secret of Character
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