Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1897-01-07

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weeks, having been drawn on the
grand jury
John Wagner offers for sale
good organ at rock bottom price. His
sale is advertised for Wednesday. JAN
Is, at p. m. Cows, chickens, feed
and tools of all kinds are offered for
sale strictly without reserve as he in
tends to leave the city
The Hon. j. H. c. Sneclode of
Cassville. late candidate for county
surveyor on the Democratic ticket, Of
fers for sale his surveyors compass,
chain, tripod, e. n, and concludes his
advertisement in the following en-
phatic words: The above articles are
for sale cheap. because l have no
further use for them
Nearly all business has been sus-
pended in Lancaster for two weeks
past on account Of the terrible state
OF the roads coming into town A
January thaw took the bottom out of
the highways and two days storm
of rain, snow and freeze topped the
whole affair with a well shortened
mud-pie crust that was discouraging
to the most courageous animal
Rev. mgr, '-m, Baptist minister
at Bloomington and Mt. Ida, has re-
signed and viii remove to Crookston,
Mimi, in February Mr. and Mrs.
Ingraham have made many warm
friends in this county who will sin
cerely regret their departure. Mem
bers of the Bloomington church. made
the reverend gentleman present of
an elegant gold watch as Christmas
gift.
A very newsy and prosperous
daily paper, The Daily News, of Pasa-
dena, Cal, edited by Ralph Strong,
has come to our table. Among the
locals we notice the marriage Of Miss
Elizabeth Roberts to Mr.. f. Nj. Glib
son, that Mrs. Chapman of Platteville
was guest at the wedding and that
Rev. 5. S. Grinnel preached at the
Second Presbyterian church at River
side. Sunday.
-Richland Center Observer: Among
the many Christmas goods passing
through the postoffice of this city was
one from johannesburg, South Africa.
1t was in the form of brooch made
of the claws of lion, mounted with
pure gold. 1t was a beautiful and
valuable piece of workmanship and
sent by Peter Walsh to his mother liv-
ing on Horse Creek. There was
duty of IS. 90 on it which was collect
ed at the postofice here.
The number Of DR.. McElwee's
patients has increased from month to
month until his time is fully occu-
pied with them while here. 1t would
seem that the cures that the doctor
has made are getting to be generally
known. When such persons as VIM.
Walsh, Mr.. Shultz, Mrs. Rhein and
others are restored to health after be-
ing, it was thought. beyond help, it is
no wonder that others seeing their re-
markable cures go to physician who
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tor, it may be said, gives all the cred
it to the use of special remedies he
has imported for severe chronic all
ments like cancer, rheumatism, epa-
'epsy; and all forms of lung troubles.
-Cassyille Index Miss Eliza Pea
cock, who is teaching in the Clark
district near Bagley, came to Grand
ma Petty's the oath and will enjoy a
weeks vacation with them. Other
Christmas guests at the Petty resi-
dence are Uncle Ambrose Jarrett from
the Soldiers Home, who arrived on
the 21st, and Miss Joe Petty, who
came from Potosi the Path, returning
on the 2Sth. 80 Mr.. and Mrs. G. O.
Bean and daughter Agnes were guests
in Cassville at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Alloys Grimm several days last
week. Mr.. Bean, who several years
was agent for the c. B. & n. R'y at
this place, is now the trusted agent
of the Chicago Great Western R'y at
New Hampton, Iowa.
The city authorities Of Chicago
have placed ban upon the practice
OF eXpectorating in public places
Commissioner Of health Kerr will soon
issue formal notice to the public
that eXpectorating in street cars, sub