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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-03-12

The colored dress goods given US by the
looms are in varied effects-cords, checks,
plaids. baradere stripes. open work blocks.
tiny figures, etc. The poplin effects in
colors are lovely, far prettier than those
of last season, and the whipcords. epin-
giles, merveilleux, and broad cloths are
also some of the handsome seIf-color nov
elites.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-03-12

l. T. KRAMER City Clerk.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-01-06
MC6artReu.
FREE LANCE.

We wish the HERALD and all it's
readers happy and prosperous new
year.
Well, the holidays are past and the
children Eyes. and some of the old
ones TOO are pretty well sweetned up
for the new year.
Charley johnson and Henry Daley
had shooting match the oath of Dec.
which was well patronized by good
shooters from far and near. Some
went home with less than they came
with, others with turkeys geese and
other game. well prepared for feast
the next day.
December has given Us plenty of
snow and good sleighing. The farm
ers in this section have made good
nse Of it by banking and shipping
wood from our station.
The crossing on the river is good
and the ice harvest proves to be ex-
cellent this season.
On the 29th of December an enter
tainment was held at the EIwell school
house. which was well attended con-
sidering the weather. A small fee
was charged at the door the proceeds
to SO towards getting blackboard
for the school house.
AS we now have a roa 4 to Burrows
blacksmith shop he has layed in a
new supply Of stock, and is now
ready for all kinds of work in his line.
Readers of the HERALD don't forget
to look at the eclipse Of the moon
next Friday, January eth. As you
don't have 10 get up early now sit up
late and see it.
We noticed in last weeks paper a
sort of an advertisement for the girls
to catch martens. Although it's a
little ahead of the season for that
kind OF bird, we would say to The
young girls, take notice Of it for these
Martens own farms. +. r.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-01-06
Glen Haven.

There was large attendance At the
masquerade bali in Glen Haven New
Years eve, 25S tickets being sold
Nj l. Tiederman died at Glen Hav-
en- about ! ] o'clock Friday night He
was close to 20 years old. The body
was taken to Dubuque for burial.
A crowd OF Glen Haven people at
tended the Woodman dance at Potosi
The Farmers institute VIII be held
at Glen Haven Feb. 18th and 10th.
Chas. Kuenster, who has been living
on his farm near Glen Haven. moved
last week to Cassville where he will
reside and buy stock. Sorry to see
Charley leave this place. Mr.. John
Peterson. who lives near Beetown. has
rented his farm.
Farmers are still losing hogs Of the
cholera. Many Of the farmers also
are complaining Of hog lice: this is
something new around here.
SCHOOL Boy
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-01-06
Died

AtBagley Dec. 10 Mr.. Geo. Meng, aged 50
yrs.
At wyalusiug Dec IL, Mrs. Sarah vana-
men. aged 63 yrs
At Louisburg- Dec. > Mrs. Catherine Ash.
aged IS yrs.
Al Clifton, Dec. es, Mrs. Christina Mcleod,
aged IS yrs.
Livingston, Dec ~ Mrs. Mary Bourett
aged 81 yrs.
At Boscobel, Dec. 70, Mrs. Elizabeth Feare.
aged 90 yrs,
Al Boscobel, Dec. 27.Mrs. Thirza Lockwood
aged76 yrs
At Glen Haven. Dec. 81, MIR. Christian
Tiedeman. aged 73 yrs.
At Lancaster. Dec. 26.Bir. Thos. Boyes. aged
Is yrs.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-01-06

Edward l. Kidd, state bank examiner,
semi-annual report ,exhibitingthe finan-
cial condition of state and private banks
in Wisconsin at the close of business
November 6. 1897 The total number OF
banks in operation on the date mem
toned was 24l--13o state banks. 10
private banks and one savings bank, the
total resources being SAC. 193. $40 and the
cash reserve $13.030067. Three state
banks have closed since April-the Bank
OF Amigo, the Bank Of Lodi and the
Bank of Edgerton
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-01-06

The Ninnebago county courthouse IN
Oshkosh was Quilted by fire. the loss be
ing $4,000.
Henry Thomas, aged 20, persisted in
a fire which destroyed the home of
Aaron Thomas, five miles southwest of
Fond du Lac.
Mrs. NJ. 5. Row botham and Rev Il.
Black burn, a retired minister of James
vie, were married in De Pere. The
combined age of the couple Is las years.
a post office has been established at
Veteran. burnett county, with David
! W. Fox as postmaster.
RiYer;ous Palmer Elmore, the oldest
coal merchant in Wisconsin. and one of
the best-known Methodist churchmen
in the state, died in Milwaukee. aged
50 years.
Allen McFee, aged 50 years, Of Chip
pewa Fails, was frozen to death ia the
woods.
The Northwestern Lumber company's
big mill shut down NJ Stanley after II
months successful operation. The peo-
pie have taken the initial steps 10 in
corporate Stanley as city.
Mrs. Mary Barnette, who was con-
nected by marriage with the family Of
President Mckinley. died in Milwaukee,
aged 50 years.
Fire At Knapp DESTROY - two hotels
and TWO stores. The loss is $1,000
Judge Jenkins signed bin Of fore
closure in Milwaukee at mortgage for
$4,000 600. covering all the property of
the Wisconsin Central railwa.
Mrs Margaret Fell. aged s. wears.
died al Lapointe. She was the widow
Of john w Bell. laown as The King Of
Medicine Island" Who died five years
ago.
Edward +. Doane war veteran fell
dead over the grave Of Erwin W. Cham
berlain in La Crosse
il. Mcclellan. Of Ashland. has closed
contracts with the telephone company
operating III Wisconsin that viii thor
oughly cover with longtlistance tele-
phone lines the northern half Of the
state.
The family of Albert Benz, Of Apple
ton, had narrow escape from death by
the escape Of gas from a coal stove.
A lodge Of Elks has been instituted ait
Eau Claire.
Fire partially destroyed shaw's tam
merry at Rib Lake, the loss being $3.50.
Six masked men entered that portion
Of Wintz' brewery in Menasba occupied
BY the family as a residence and stole
So.
Mrs. } S. Parker. wife Of the Meth
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-01-06
Mt. Hope.

This town was lost in the annual
holiday shuttle and has just returned
to life. So win try and furnish a
part of the neighborhood gossip.
The oyster supper and graphophone
entertainment given by the Aurora
Borealis was a sHccess financially and
otherwise.
Mrs Mary Humphrey has returned
from her holi1ay visit with Der daugh-
ter, Mrs. Townsend at Bloomington.
The Misses Lawless. Lou thinner
man. Lulu Adams. Prudie White and
w. II. Shepherd and Mrs. Jennie Mil
ner have returned to their respective
schools after their vacations.
We notice Nessrs Ora Patch ID
Oscar Harshberger drive very tine
carriage team these days 4 double
seated cutter and all the rest that 20
with the outfit
VIM. White, Jr., accompanied By
his wife and son are spending the hoi-
days with friends here.
Miss Christina Julich of Chicago
spent few days with friends in this
place during the holidays.
Miss Jane Whiteside attended the
Christmas ball at Brodtville She
says there was lively crowd in at
tendance but everything is Patchted)
to suit mt present.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-01-06

of Asa Oimstead at Usage. Ia. lie
was member Of Co B., 43d Wis.
and unit the LAST ten years a resident
OF Grant county
W. \. Johnson aud Henry Sehloes-
ser were visitors upon Tuesday.
While Joe Smith was watching that
''crows nest" who put in the night
watching Joe?
Hail and farewell. FREE LANCE.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-01-06
WISCONSIN STATE NEWS.


Herman Rudolph. former GAINESVILLE
resident, is home after eight years resi-
denee in Juneau and the gold fields of
Alaska. He left Juneau October Is.
and the snow was four feet deep. He
went 10 Juneau with $3.50 in cash which
he invested in the sawmi. business. He
came back with a check for 1000 on
the Drover's bank. Chicago. which was
given him in exchange for gold at Seat
tie, safe partly filed with gold dust
and several thousand dollars in green
backs. He stopped in Dubuque, Ia, to
visit his mother aud made her present
of $1,000 residence. He owns fifth
interest in valuable claim.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-01-06
Married. PennoCk LONG.

Mr.. samuel I Pennock and Miss
Ollie A. long were united in marriage
at the n. +. parsonage by Rev y. NJ.
Sinclair Sunday morning, Jan =, 1907.
The happy couple have taken up their
residence in q pretty '2use recently
erected on the west side Of Lancaster
by Mr. Pennock. Many friends ex-
tend congratulations and wishes for a
long and happy lie.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-01-06

When your stomach begins to trou-
BILE YOU il needs help. The help it
needs is to digest your food, and until
it gets il YOU won't have any peace.
Stomach trouble is very distressing,
very obstinate, very dangerous. Many
Of the most dangerous diseases begin
with simple indigesti N. The reason
is that indigestion (not-digestion, not
nourishment meake1ts the system and
allows disease germs to attack it. The
antidote IS Shaker Digestive Cordial,
strengthening, nourishing. curative
1t cures indigestion and renews
strength and health. 1t does this by
strengthening the stomach by helping
it to digest your food 1t aourisheS
you. Shaker Digestive Cordial Is
made of.pure herbs, plants and wine,
is perfectly harmless and will certain
ly cure All genuine stomach trouble.
Sold by druggists, price l0c to 81 per
bottle.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-01-06
kiIIed ami a nnnnrnN.

Ewald Kuehne. one of the best known
wholesale meat dealers in that part Of
the state. was killed in a runaway while
driving home from Appleton. Mr..
Kuehne was thrown against fence and
his forehead broken in. lie was mem
Der OF the firm of Kuehne Bros, the
largest live stock shippers in the coun-
try.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-01-06
Merit
intrinsic value of H0
Hoods Sarsaparilla. . - No

Merit In medicine means the power to
cure. Hoods Sarsaparilla possesses actual
and unequalled curative power and there
fore it has true merit. When you buy
Hoods Sarsaparilla, and take it according
TO directions, to purify your blood, or
cure any of the many blood diseases, you
are morally certain to receive benefit.
The power to cure is there. You are not
trying an experiment. 1t will make your
blood pure, rich and nourishing, and thus
drive out the germs OF disease, strengthen
the nerves and build mp the whole system.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-01-06
Married

At Fennimore. Dec. ?. by SigmundSteuert.
Esq. Mr.. Lewis Long and Miss Julia Wich-
enthal
Al Bloomington Nov 10. by Rev. Schoen-
teld, Mr.. Moses Hicklin and Miss Mabel
Key.
At Lancaster, Dec. %. by Rev Brown. Mr..
Herman hamburger and Miss Alice Taylor.
Al Marion Nov. "a by Rev. Sulzer. MrCarl
zimmerman and Miss Elizabeth Boebel.
At Fennimore Dec. IS. by Rev. Pengilly.
Mr.. Dewane Hull and Miss Neva Polander.
At Fennimore Dec. 81. by Rev. Pengilly.
Mr.. August Mass and Miss Anna Gunderson
At Fennimore. Dec. % by Rev. Pengilly.
Mr. VIM. Rose and Miss Anne Altizer.
At Fennimore Dec %, by Rev. Pengilly.
Mr.. Edward Wheeler and Miss Mary Palette
Al Hazel Green, Dec. %. by Rev Challinor
Mr.. Ed. Boscoe and Miss Mary Metcalf
At Lima Dec. -. by Rev Troy. Mr.. Rich
ara Holmes and Miss Annie Campbell
At Montfort. Dec. %. by jas. Taylor ESQ.
Mr.. John Huston and Miss Eva Pierce
At Montfort Nov. %, by Jas. TAYLOR, ESQ.
Mr.. John Richter and Miss Elizabeth kilest
For good health doctors advise
quick runs daily before meals. Rocky
Mounta n Tea will do the business.
Sold at Benefits drug store.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-01-06
AZ orportnnltr Yon \ v na,e.

Of testing the curative effects of Elvs
Cream Balm. the most positive cure
for catarrh known. Ask your drug
gist for a l0c trial size or send l0c. we
mail it. Full size soc
ELY BROS. So Warren st, n. Y. City.
My son was afflicted with catarrh
induced him to try Ely's Cream Balm
and the disagreeable catarrhal smell
all left him. He appears as well as
any one. }. G. Olmstead, Arcola, Ill.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-01-06

The ladies Of the NJ. +. church ex-
tend to you most cordial invitation
to attend the monthly ten cent tea
next Wednesday, Jan. Y, at the chap
ell Tea will be served beginning at
5 o'clock.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-01-06

George b. Mattoon, Hiram j. Weeks
and Charles \. Weeks are the iucorpo-
rators of the Wisconsin Land q Lumber
company, with general offices in She
boygan. The capital stock is 100000
The company will do d general lumber
ing business in Wisconsin.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-01-06
Elect officers.

At meeting in Milwaukee of the So.
perintendents and principals Of the
state schools the following officers were
elected: President. L. \. Williams.
Fond du Lac; vice presidents, Arthur
Burch, Milwaukee; A. b, West. Lake
tills; treasurer. f. g. Kraege. Green
y: secretary. j. II. Derse. Black River.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-01-06

The Modern Woodmen Of Lancas-
ter will hold their installation exer-
cises on Thursday, Jan. IS. next.
Every mem Der and his family are ex-
pected to be present bringing with
HIN : we'll filled basket OF provisions.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-01-06
That girl.

!. That girl.
Doctor and Mrs. Win Brown re-
turned to Ripon Monday.
&C. r. Sandelbaeh. OF Fennimore,
was welcome caller Monday.
Fred Nehls returned Saturday
from a weeks visit to Chicago
Prank Webb returned to his
school work at Evanston, Tuesday.
Miss Daisy Palmer of Fennimore
is visiting at Register Rogers for
week.
The dance Friday evening will in
clude a splendid concert, and all for
one price.
The j. Carey, Jr., musical nov
city, the graphophone, was drawn by
Mrs. w. j. Brennan.
Mrs. Chas. Orion and Mrs. John
S. Wright returned home frona Mil
waukee Thursday night.
Fred Barnett and wife, OF SUM
ner, Iowa, arrived Wednesday noon
for week or more's visit.
"A two days institute for teachers
will be held in Bloomington, Friday
and Saturday, Jan. IA and Is.
Fisk and Weldon's ten-piece or
chestra of Baraboo furnish music for
the big party Friday evening.
The splendid harp orchestra that
played for the X. P. Minsmels last
year, at the City hall, Friday night.
N-Miss Linda Rhodes went to Mil
waukee Monday for an extended visit
with her sister Mrs. Frank Buchner.
Sixty Masons counting their
wives) will take late supper aG the
Lancaster house next Mondss evening.
The Ladies' Missionary society of
the Congregational church will meet
with Mrs. John Howe Friday after
noon.
Misses Fannie Schmitt and Carrie
Schreiner 90 to Milwaukee this week,
Thursday, to take the traiEedt-nurse
course.
Eugene and Carson Whitmore
returned to their medical studies in
Chicago Monday after holiday visit
at home.
With the beginning OF the new
year Aldro jerks Of Dodgeville sue
ceeds C. w. McIlhon of Mineralpoint
as Judge of Iowa county.
The office OF Barnett q Sens dray
line has been moved from the Baxter
building to the Weber building on the
south side of East Maple street.
Seventeen tie-loaders came to the
Lancaster house Monday night and
will remain one week. They are load
ing ties along the Northwestern road.
Misses Reed and Kinney left Tues
/. day for their school in Grinnell. Iowa.
~ the same day Miss Jessie Decker
returned to the Normal at Platteville.
Mr.. l.. G. Hickok is the proud
father Of a 10-pound baby girl, born
Thursday morning, Dee. so, 1897.
She has been given the name Dorothy
c.
Fred Dunealf returned Monday
night from visit with Wieland Os-
valid, who is teaching school in the
Baumgartner district in Fennimore
township.
Mr.. JOHN E. Brindley Of Boscobel
completed his examination at Madison
for state certificate holiday week.
He has been issued the Limited State
certificate.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Baldwin and
their little girl returned % their home
in Kankakee, H., on Monday after a
weeks visit with his brother, Jeweler
John Baldwin, in this city.
"A teachers meeting will be held
at Fennimore ON saturday, Jan. 5.
Prof. F. C. Perisho conductor Sub
jects, Geography and correlated stud
les. Lecture on Friday evening. Jan.
m. by Prof Perisho. Teachers and
IJthers interested are cordially invited
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-01-06
weighed Nineteen Pounds.

A baby that weighs 10 pounds at
birth ano breaks the record for weight
in this country begun life in Oshkosh.
The parents are Mr.. and Mrs August
Radke. They are Germans, but not Of
unusual physique. The baby is the
seventh child born To Mr.. and Mrs.
Radke, five of whom still survive.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-01-06
Mis-. schmedIey Found.

Miss Annie Schmedley is at Sheboy-
gan alive and well, and she has been
there ever since November Is, the day
after she DISAPPEARED from Oshkosh. She
has been working there as a domestic
and she refuses TO return 10 her home,
saying that she left because she vas not
treated right by her stepfather.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-01-06

Rocky Mountain Tea is composed
of roots, barks, gums and leaves that
nature made. It's great medicine,
Sold at Benefits drug store.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-01-06

Rocky Mountain Tea makes a soft,
smooth and beautiful skin. Removes
all impurities from the body. Sold at
Bennett's drug store.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-01-06

Rocky Mountain Tea cures consti-
patton, indigestion, headache, liver
complaint, gives strength to the whole
system. Sold at Benefits drug store.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-02-02
THE cHAs. /. BRIGGS WRECKED.
Bath Schooner on Rocks at Little Nahant--
Crew Of Eight Lost.

Boston, Feb. IA thrce-masted
schooner, believed to be the Charles
A. Briggs of Bath. Maine. laden with
coal, was wrecked off Little Nahant,
some time last night. 1t is believed
Their were eight men on board, and all
are thought to have been drowned.
The vessel is q total wreck.
The body Of one of the crew. a man
about 80 years old, was found among
the wreckage that was washed ashore.
The body was frozen 70 plank ana
badly disieUrcd,
The vessel is believed 10 have been
wrecked about 3 O'Clock last night.
The fierce northcasterly gale which
was blowing at that time. accompanied
by a heavy fall of SNOW. made passag:,
upon the sea exceedingly hazardous.
The vessel struck upon the ledge and
was smashed into pieces. Parts of the
Inflated schooner were one mass OF
splinters and, today lined The shore
for considerable distance.
The spot where the schooner struck
is removed northcriy from Egg Rock
Light From the moment that she
struck there was no possible chance
for the members Of the crew To save
themselves. The vessel. it. is thought
must have been completely shattered
by the force OF the collision and the
rough sea added To the work Of de-
struction and rendered the saving of
life impossible.
The Briggs was bound from PhiIadel-
phia to Portland, Ne. She left phladcl-
phia Jan. 30
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-02-02
HARD ON The RAILROADS.
~
hout All the Western ~assachuseue R....
lied Up BY sIizzard King

Springfield Mass. Feb. 1.-Special 20
rftS received by the Union from wnetern
massachusetts, towns and cities indicata
nat lhc storm was the worst since H.
'iizZard of March II. ISIS. and while NO,
* severe. caused serious delay 10 franc
III AZ railroads. The storm was he
worst In Hampshire county. where ~ ~,
an towns were completely blackaded A.
southampton the streets were almost i'm.
oasSablc and Electric cars were unahlc ~,
move for several hours. The Ccntrsi
massachusetts, Railroad was comnletni,
blocked, not train arriving from Pr
ton during the day. One train left Vnrtb
tnpton. this morning, but was nor hcar1
from after leaving Ware and il is nrnh
AMY stalled between Ware ana Oak,laie
IN Franklin county all business was
roads had been cleared and trains wara
running on fairly good time. The storm
was less severe in berkshire comm
raihe was badly crippled, however, and
on all the railroads.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-02-02
Az LAWRENCE, MASS.
Almost Everything Except LIE al a Siands.iIi
on Account Of the Great Storm.

Lawrence Mass. Feb. l.--Thn great
storm of years: "old Boreas's and ~ ing
Winter reign supreme; traffic on cleo
trio and steam railroads totally stalled
telephone and telegraph wires down and
l.dwrcnc" ISnltt" from the outside world
as il the city was situated in the center
Of The Arctic circle. This is the condensed
story Of the terrible gale Of last evening
which swept over thiS city
BY o'clock, the wind commenccdtto
blow and IN Il short time :. gale of the
worst sort was raging throughout the
city. About ~ O'Clock, all traffic ceased
as We'll lS any attempt to work the snow
pl0WS. The cars We're obliged to remain
whore they were for the night. and they
Were scattered all over the city. The
persons who were unfortunate enough Il"
be in them were obliged To sleep III thc.n
all night.
Of men set to work To shovel out The
trenches on the main streets
ne ears Will not run until tomorrow
afternoon ana All OF the lines cannot
then he put in operation. The telephone
wires were working all right so far as
local connections were concerned Bos-
ton, however. could not be reached,
Manchester, Lowell ana Haverhill wer,.
about the only cities that could be raised
Telegraph wires We're about the SAM.
and communication with Boston was i'm
possible
An the mills are seriously affected BY
the storm. Many of the operatives are
out and some Of the mills are not RON
ming at all.
The mail service is at q standstil. and
the letter carriers were dismissed this
morning.
Stuck fast in Il snow drift between Bal
lardVdle ana Lowell Junction with moth
ing TO eat or drink, the 10 passengers on
the s.io +. NJ. train out of Boston passed
y memorable night. and did not reach
this city until late this afternoon.
During the worst of the storm last
night, an alarm of fire was sounded 'rh,
scene of the fire was at the residence Of
Or. G. 6. Howard and Cashier Walter T.
Field Of the Pacific mills, lI5 and III
iiaNcrhill street. Half an hour after the
hrSl alarm, a second alarm was pulled
IN, calling out the entire department. The
two houses We're damaged to the extent
of $i3.n00