Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-08-25


town, was adiudged insane in county
court on Monday and viii be taken to
Mendoza asylum this week by the
sheriff.
Carpenters John Day and A. F.
Smith have just started TO build a
500 house for John Kruel on lots east
of the electric light plant, adjoining
L. Lisherness.
-Wea under obligations to Dray-
man Browning and number of val
liable helpers for their great care and
diligence in moving the Herald plant
to its new home.
The Herald has more room for
visitors in its new quarters on the
west side of court house park. Call
and see US. Everyone welcome to
visit our beautiful new rooms.
-Au infant child of Ralph and
Julia Irwin died at Hurricane Aug.
19. 1898, of cholera infantum. Fun
eral took place on the goth The
child was about two months old
James Dugdale of Platteville,
quartermaster of Co. c. Fourth Wis.
who came home on three da. $ fur
Tough was ordered to Muscoda ,Satur-
day to arrest two deserters from Camp
Douglas.
When yon put a revenue stamp
on your check be sure to cancel it by
writing your initials across its face
and the date of signature on the stamp.
Ii you don't you are liable to fine
and imprisonment.
On account of extra work at NOV
ing the Herald office, our job depart
ment is little behind hand with work
Our job hook is crowded with orders:
but our presses are once more running
and we will soon fill all orders prompt
".
Sunday and Monday the Their
mometer registered 81 in the shade in
Lancaster 1t cooled off q trile Tues-
day and showered some; but to-day,
Wednesday, the mercury has gone up
into the COS again with storm indi-
cations prevailing.
The house recently sold by NJ.
Townley in Lancaster, east of John Os-
wald's, is being rebuilt by Lee &
Woodhouse. On the north side is an
addition with porch and bay win
dow. The roof of the east part is to
be raised and built square.
An item in the Herald two weeks
ago concerning the burning of field
of rye was an error in slight partic-
ular. The field Of rye burned belonged
to John Mcdonald instead of MI Aup-
perle. The gentlemen live on ajoin-
ing farms, hence the mistake.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Ramsey and
their granddaughter, of Atica, Green
Co Wis. came to Lancaster Tuesday
evening and are visiting for few days
at the home James of Woodhouse
They 90 from here to Glen Haven to
visit Mr. Ramsey s sister. Mrs. Joseph
Kidd.
This week the annual national
meeting of the X. p and Rathbone
sisters lodges occurs at Indianapolis
Mrs G. H. Basford, Of this city Grand
Chief Of Wisconsin is in attendance
She left last Monday and was accom-
panied by Mrs. Ira Smith. Of Fenni-
more.
The Carter family last week held
notable family reunion at the resi-
dence Of one Of the sisters, Mrs. Child
rem Of Council Bluffs Members of
the family to the number of twenty
one were present. Mrs. Geo. Carter
and Mrs. W. b Carter Of this city re-
turned last Tuesday.
The back part of the old John
Woolstenholme store building, east of
the Philips house is to be torn away
this week and rebuilt Henkel and
Weber occupy the store, and the new
20x20 extension is for their accom-
mediation. The Improvement is made
by John Oswald. Lee and Woodhouse
are the carpenters.
1t is wonderful what dangers
man can 90 through and come out I'M
hurt when he is in that state of mild
submissiveness produced by the mar
COSTS following alcoholic stimulation.
There was case in evidence in the
city last Monday. A man unhitched
bis team from the railing on the west
side Of tho pnurt vard cnuarp In