Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-08-18

40 - -1H i-ttt-t 1tteA NUN Al are
invited
Joe Nathan Jr. and wife. Mrs. J.
S. Wright. Mrs Chas. Culver and
Allie Wright took trip to Dubuque
this Wednesday.
The Interstate fair will be held
at Lacrosse Aug. 20, 80, 81 and Sept.
l, and s. One fare for round trip
on all railroads.
The new addition TO the Cassville
picking factory is completed and can
ming operations commence the latter
part of this week.
Fred Heberlein, of this city, has
bought out the business of Patch &
Hickok in Bloomington. He moved
and took possession last week.
"A. R. Wanezek is rebuilding the
interior of his Lancaster laundry and
putting in new machinery He pro-
poses to have first class establish
ment.
Attorney Jim Murphy, of Platte
vile attended county court here Tues
day. There were few other attorneys
in town as the business of the court
was very light on that day.
Owing to cool weather. the corn
crop of Grant County will be two to
four weeks behind and may get caught
by the frost. Some predict that we
viii have hot September
Mr. and Mrs. Bauchhausen and 3
daughters and son returned home to
Sheboygan Wednesday morning after
a two weeks visit with the family of
Paul spiegelberg in Beetown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Ortcn left
here Tuesday for few days visit with
friends from Dubuque who are in
CO mp or occupy a cottage at Aims
worth springs above Spechts Ferry.
Miss Katharine Block, of St Louis,
is visiting at the home of Harry Bar
nett for few days. Also Frank Raj
tenback, of Sioux City, visited a few
days with Harry and left for Boscobel
yesterday.
Henry Hartline and Joe Alcorn
have the contract for building the
Whitcomb school house. 1t is to b.
2Sx36 feet, lift posts;will cost $649.50
and is to be completed by the 10th Of
November.
Word comes to Mrs. Joseph Al
corn, this city, that her brother
Tom Carroll. who is soldier in the
18th U. S. Infantry, was wounded in
the battle of Santiago. Tom is Lam
caster boy.
Miss Jesse Wanezek, aged %
years, of Lancaster. was adjudged in
sane in county court and taken to
Mendoza on Friday. She came from
across the sea and has been in an as
ylum before.
Mrs. Emma Woodhouse and
children of Iowa were the guests of
Mrs. j. S. Wright Saturday. They
were on their way to Bloomington and
were met here by Mantle Hatch, sister
of Mrs. Woodhouse
Miss Jennie Grimm, of Cassville,
took cars at Lancaster Tuesday morn
ing bound for Rhinelander to visit
her sister for three or four weeks.
Her father was here to see her safely
started on her journey
A count shows that fourteen
houses are now under construction in
the city of Lancaster. And they are
all very good houses, too. OF course
this is not boom in the matter of
building; but it shows steady growth.
The General Election notice in
Guiding the proposed revision Of the
banking law viii be found on he in
side page of this issue. This is the
only time the full notice viii appear.
and this paper should be preserved
for reference.
Mrs. Lillian Walker. neice Of Mr..
and Mrs. Geo. w. King is visiting her
many friends and relatives in Lam
caster and vicinity. Mrs. Walker is
teacher in the Deadwood S. D.. schools
and has been spending her vacation in
Omaha and Des Moines.
Mrs. Julius Baumgartner died of
spinal disease at Cassville Tuesday
morning at l o'clock, Aug. 16, 1898,
aged go years. Funeral took place
to-day, Wednesday, from the house.