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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-06-29
Roosevelt al Las yraas.

The spirit OF Gov. Roosevelt in re-
ply to the address of welcome at Las
Vegas is full Of Just the sor, Of broad
minded Americanism that not only
Rough riders but all the people like TO
hear. His attitude towards the men
OF his regiment was soldierly No
soft bed in n hotel for him. A bunk
in tent with the boys was what he
wanted Referring 10 the future Of
the republic, he said
cur nation must show itself great
not only in the ways OF peace but in
that preparedness for war which best
insurcs peace. We must upbuld our
navy aud army until they correspond
to the new need which the new couu-
Try will bring. Above al, my com
rades ami my follow countrymen, we
must build up in thi, country that
spirit Of social and GIVE honesty and
courage which alone can make this
nation reach the highest and most
listing greatness.
This has the true ring Evening
Wisconsin.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-06-29
VOLUNTEER CALL is NEhR.
Gen. Otis Said to Have Asked for
Requirements.
TEN REGIMENTS TALKED OF.
.atest story Is to the Effect That
Action win BE Taken Immediately
Upon the Return Of President Nc
Kinley to Washington.

Gen. Otis is reported to have sent to
the war department an explanatory
dispatch, which may result in an early
call for a large number Of volunteers.
1t is even rumored that the department
is making preparations in anticipation
Of such action by the president imme-
diately on his return to Washington.
1t is intimated that plans are under
way for the organization Of ten volun-
teer regiments instead of three, with a
view to giving OTIS considerable body
of re-enforcements
Gen. Otis is said to have explained
that when he asked for 10000 troops
be meant fighting men for active sery-
ice in the field, and his estimate did
not contemplate the establishment of
garrisons Of any consequence outside
Of Manila.
Adjt-Gen Corbn says there will be
no call on the governors and that no
national guard troops will be accepted
by regiments or companies. He says
the volunteers will be enlisted through
the recruiting officers of the army, just
like regulars, except that instead CT
enlisting for three years, they will
take on" for the period expiring June
&c. 1901.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-06-29
Ohituaru--M CNair.

Matilde McNair was born Feb. 8
1922 at Greenyille, Ill. and died June
q, 1899 at Lancaster Wis Miss
McNair came 10 Grant Co.. in
1913 and in IA she and her brother
James moved onto farm in Fennl-
more where they spent the greater
part Of a long and useful life. From
~ until six years ago last May her
home was in Fennimore when she
came 10 make her home with her
brother il A. w. McNair in Lancas-
ter, her brother James having died in
April Of that year. She was he last
Of the family.
Aunt Malildc lived beautiful
christian life. always sympathetic
kind md alTcctionate And perhaps
few have lived a life so pure and
so void Of regrets at its close as was
her peaceful death She had been IN
invalid for more than year but was
always patient and considerale Of
others. About 4o'clock last Ncdnes-
day afternoon she Was found dead by
the side Of her bed probably caused
by heart-fai'Gre.
After prayer service at the house
on Friday morning conducted by Rev.
Mofgans the body was taken TO Fen
nimure and inferred BY The side Of
her brother, Rev Pengilly reading
the service nj the grave
Miss McNair joined the Nj f..
church when luul G and brought her
church letter with her Ia Wisconsin
and at the time Of her death was a
member Of the NJ. +. church of this
citV
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-06-29
teachers Institute fit Lancaster.

The annual state institute for Grant
county will be held at Lancaster be-
ginning Monday, July "a, and con
tinuing one week.
Prof G. ID. Patzer of Milwaukee
Normal assisted by corps of compe-
tent Instructors, will have charge.
The accessibility Of the location. the
commodious looms, the cordial wei
come extended on former occasions,
all bespeak large. interesting and
profitable meeting, and no pains will
be spared to make this institute a
pleasant and profitable opportunity to
gain much useful and professional
knowledge that teachers may be ann
ply repaid for time and labor. Special
notices to teachers will be sent ut an
early date. CHAs. IL. NYE,
1852 County Snpt
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-06-29
August Flower.

1T is a surprising fact, says Prof.
IIou.on, "that in my travels in ali
parts of the world for the last Ten
years | have met more people having
used Green's August Flower than any
Their remedy, for dyspepsia, derang-
ment. liver and stomach, and for consti-
patton find for tourists and statesmen
or for persons filing Office positions,
where headaches and general bad feel
ings from irregular habits exist, that
Green's August Flower is grand
remedy. II does not injnre the sys-
tenn by frequent use and is excellent
for sour stomachs and Indigestion. :"
Sample bottles free at Stone Il Has
scll's or j. H. Benefits.
Sold hy dealers in all civilized roun-
tries.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-06-29
TeaChers For I890-l0OO.

Following is the list of teachers en-
gagged to teach in Lancaster the com
ing year:
Principal and Superintendent. Prof.
l.. l.. Clarke. High School, Mr.. Rolla
Lyman. of Beloit, Wis; Miss Ives, of
Coldwater, Mich and Miss Gerturde
Buck. Platteville
Grade Schools. South, Miss Wool
stcnholme, 9th grade; Miss Smith,
grammar; Miss Johnson, intermediate;
Miss Moses, 2nd primary Miss Warren,
lst primary.
Grade Schools North; Miss Whit
more grammar; Miss Wheeler, inter
mediatci Miss Boyes, 2nd primary;
Miss Oswald, lat primary.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-06-29

During these pleasant summer
months our little city Of Lancaster
is often visited by friends Of people
living here or by strangers who stay
a few days or weeks and then pass on.
Our citizens are proud and justly So,
when they hear these strangers remark
What a pretty place lancaster is
Then they speak Of tho pleasant
homes and beautiful well kept lawns
and then end by saying but how
much il would improve IN appearance
Il the weeds and grass were kept down
in the streets around these pretty
homes Can there not he an i'm
prov cmcnt in this line? III each owner
Of property would help a little in this
direction the work would be light and
would more than pay in the general
thrifty appearance Of the city 1t is
IN attending to these little things that
make mp the pleasing whole
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-06-29
0nrcd Mhon Others ralIed

S. A. INGALLS,. Crown Point,
N. s Y, writes, .My wife suffered
from kidney trouble for years. She
consulted several physicians and tried
a number of kidney cures without
getting relief She was induced TO try
Foley's Kidney Cure and in less than
a week after she began using it she
was greatly improved and three bot
ties cured her.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-06-29
Red Hot From the Gun

Was the ball that hit q. b. Steadman
of Newark. Mich, in the Civil war.
Ii caused horrible ulcers that no
treatment helped for % years. Then
Bucklcn's Arnica Salve cured him.
Cures cuts, bruises. burns. boils fell
ons, corns, skin ernptions. Best pile
cure on earth. 25ets boX. Cure
guaranteed Sold bv J. r Bennett,
druggist.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-06-29
Catarre cnnnol NJ Cnr.h

With LOCAL APPLICABLE SSas thry
cannot reach the seat of the di-rase
Eatarrh + blood 81 constitutional
disca>c and az order Up cure il YOU
must take internal remedies. Hall S
Caturh care Is taken internally and
acts directly on lhr blood and mucous
Surfaces Iialr> Cuarrh turc j., not
5uscL mediciur II Wa, prescribed
tA an 81 he best physicians in This
cauntfr Tor wears aud Is q regular
prescription II j, composed of the
hest tpuics known, combined with
the be.l hl,ud purili a's, acting direct
ii on The mucous surfaces The per
feet combination ot The two ingrcdi-
cnts is what produces such wonderful
results ii curing catatrh send for
testam unials free.
i j. CHENEY n CO.. Toledo. Q.
Sold by druggists. zoe.
IIalls Family Pills are the best
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-06-29
Coal Minors win Strike.

The coal miners strike in the states
west of the Mississippi, which has been
in progress over two months, has been
settled AS a result. $4,000 of the 3d.
600 strikers in Missouri, Kansas, In
dian Territory, and Arkansas are again
at work. The settlement is a distinct
victory for the men.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-06-29

Pennsylvania won first place in the
big university boat race between Cor
nell, Columbia, Pennsylvania and
Wisconsin universities at Poughkccp-
ic, N ~ on Tuesday Wisconsin
coming out a half length behind PEN
sy.yania. Wisconsin lost the race by
bcing obliged 10 steer out Of their
course on account q a large berry
crate floating directly in their path.
The spectators were greatly surprised
At the work ofthe Badger boys
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-06-29
Gram % Brings Relief

to the coffee drinker Coffee drinking isa
habit that Is universally INDUCED in and
almost universally injurious. Have you
tried Grain-O2 1t is almost like coffee but
the effects are Just TO the opposite. Coffee
upScts the stomach ruins the diges ton
effects the heart anu listurbs the whole
nervous system Grail-O tones up the
stomach. aids digestion and strengthens the
nerves. There is nothing but nourshment
in Grain-0 Il can't be Otherwise Is and
- cents.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-06-29

BACKACIlE should never be neg
lccted 1t means kidney disorder
which, if allowed to run too long, will
result in Bright's disease, diabetes o.
other serious and often fatal com
plants FOLEY'S KIDNEY CURE is
guaranteed for kidney disorder.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-06-29
Fourth OF July Rates

On July |, 2, and 4, the North
western Line will sell excursion tick
cts at low rates to points on the
Northwestern system within 200
miles OF selling station, good return
ing until July inclusive. Apply to
Agents Chicago q Northwestern Rail-
way. lSw2
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-06-29
.ii,o the Children \ Drink

called Graiu-O. II lisa delicious 2ppeuziug
nourishtng food drink to take tn' place Of
coffee sold by AN gr0cers and ] tcd by al
who have used il because whe properly
prepared IL tastes like the fines coffee hui
is free from all itS injurious properties.
Graiu-O aids digestion and ST. engthens the
nerves. IL is not a stimular but health
builder ana children as wcP as adults, can
drink it with great benefit Costs about 4
as much as coffee, Is and y cents.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-06-29

John, if Sou were II woman you'd
know rs | know and all other women
know that Rocky Mountain Tea is the
greatest blessing woman ever had.
35 cents Stone u llasscll ana J. T.
Bennett
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-06-29
RnssIa nnys Amerlcan Gnns.

The American Ordnance company OF
Bridgeport, Conn, is said to have re-
ceiyed an order from Russia for one
hundred field batteries of six guns
each, six and twelve Founders, quick
fire guns, and 1000 caissons and lin
bers. value about 5000. 600.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-06-29
IneendIary Elres at MichItn.

lncendiary fires at Wichita, Kan, de-
stroyed the buildings and machinery
of the Wichita ME- and Elevator COM
pany and the Badger lumber yard.
The loss is $4,000
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-06-29
DR.. Georee BoskoMitz President.

Dr. George w. BosEowitz, New York,
was elected president Of the National
Eclectic Medical and Surgical associa-
ton. Atlantic City was chosen for the
next place of meeting.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-06-29

letter, eczema and skin diseases
yield quickly to the marvellous healing
qualities of Banner Salve made from
a prescription OF a skin specialist of
world wide fame. Poe.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-06-29
"HoneSt Labor Bears
a Lovely Face. "

There is nothing more
pleasing to look upon than a
hearty, rudy face, gained BY
honest toll. They are the
saOing of the nation, these
toilers of both sexes, strug-
Cling for daily bread.
Pure blood makes them able to Keep up
the daily round of duty at home, shop or
store IF the blood has a faint or I'M
purity, or a run dozvn feeling comes on,
the one remedy IS Hoods Sarsaparlla,
Americas Greatest Medicine for the blood.
Poor Blood -" SNy blood qDas so
poor that in hottest zVeather ! felt cold.
Hoods SarsaparaIa made me 7Uarri. II IS
the right thing in the right place." Hattie
J. Taylor, Woodsto1On, N. J.
d@odJ. SalJqb0dM
IHzali2l l.E5I52yIIID
Hoods rlls cure liver ills the nonirritating and
only cathartic to take with Hoods sarsapara.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-06-29
Insnrpents win Nj FirI,t

The Filipino army has taken to the
swamps and hills. The Filipinos will
not fight unless they can meet our
troops in positions most advantageous
to themselves or take our reconnoiter-
ing bodies in ambush
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-06-29
Memhers of Mlchlcan q. 4. Il.

The present membership Of the G.
A. r. in Michigan is 1881, as against
1881 at the close Of the preceding
year, showing a net loss for the year
of 800, caused almost entirely by
deaths.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-06-29

Rocky Mountain Tea is not simply
a laxative. It's a wonderful remedy
for every kind of ache, constipation
Indigestion, bad blood Stone & Has
sell and j Il. Bennett.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-06-29

st Louis bottle beer is famous he
world over 1t is on sale At John
Dechow's.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-06-29

Ex,,ptionallu Low Rates to Richmond, Va,
Via the Northwestern Line. EXcur-
sion tickets will be sold at greatly re-
duced rates from all stations July 10,
IL. and y (but not for trains arriving
Chicago before July II, or later than
July i3) limited to Aug 10, 1899, in-
clpsiye. on account of National con-
yention b. Y. P. U. Apply to agents
Chicago & Northwestern R'y. 1872
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-06-29
Exceptionally Low Rates 10 Denver and
Sait Lake city

Via the Northwestern Line ENcur-
sion tickets will to sold al greatly re-
duced rates from al stations until
July II, inclusive. limited to October
81, inclusive Variable routes, de-
lightfu scenery Apply 10 agents
Chicago u Northwestern R'y 1912
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-06-29
pened BY rlIInlno Women.

Gen. Otis recently received a letter,
signed by native Philippine women, de-
claring that if all the men We're killed
the women would still keep up the
fight against the Americans
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-06-29
Annl,ersnry OF arant,a pea th.

1t is thirteen years since Gen. Ulysses
S. Grant passed to his eternal rest An
immense number Of floral wreaths were
laid on his tomb in New York on the
anniversary Of his death
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-06-29
LICENSED TO MARRY.

-0-o-0-o~o~o-o-0~o-N-0-Nr -0~0-o-oOo
June 81 Chas j Mccormick Of Mt Hope
ana Matte Churchill of cuba City
June a. Raymond Jacobs of Wyalusine
and Daisy Bell simpson OF Mt Hope.
June - Joseph Zadrazl and Elizabeth
AdnmntZ hnl b of castle Rock
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-06-29
THE HERALD.
Clyde r. Showalter, Editor
AND PROPRIETOR.
THURSDAY, JUNE 20, 1899.

Representative Blbcoek has been
called home from Washington on ac-
count Of the serious illness Of his wife.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-06-29

st. Louis Budwcistr ut the Royal
Bodega.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-06-29
DR.. H. MCELWEE
LANCASTER
Friday,
July IL, 80.
At the Grand Central Hotel
FOR ONE DAY ONLY

And Every four weeks thereafter
This eminent specialist with fifteen years
OF the largest hospital experience. guaran-
After a careful examination, which is abso-
utely free. the Doctor will candidly and
honestly inform the invalid whether there
is hope or not.
LUNG AND THROAT DISEASES cured by tho
latest and most scientific treatment
CATARRH in all its varied forms treated
AT the uniform very low rate of rs a month.
CERTAIN CURE FOR DIABETES, disease
commonly fatal
CANCER cured painlessiy without the Use
of a knife.
Piles treated painlessly without inter-
ruptiOn from business duties.
EPILEPSY, or FITS. the most terrible dis
ease afficting humanity, permanently cures.
STOMACH KIDNEY and LIVER tlDiseased
thoroughly cured
The Doctor has an unfailng treatment for
the Diseases Of Women. The Weakness OF
Young Men. with their vague symptoms ana
dire results, are speedily cured by a treat
ment al present employed in the large Ger
man and French Hospitals.
small bottle of urine should be brought
or chemical analysis
TERMS VERY REASONABLE No 0neshould
hesitate to apply.
Persons who cannot visit the Doctor can
be successfully treated by mail Communl-
cations from Wisconsin people should be
addressed TO
DR.. H. McELWEE,
% w Miftn st Madison wis
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-06-29

Cut. bruisc OF sprain quickly
healed with Banner Salve, the great
est healing remedy ia the world
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-12-04
SERIOUSLY STABBED.
Trouble in York May Result in Death 0,
Charles Perkins.

York. Me, Dec. 3.-Charles Perkins,
who resides on the post road between
Osunquit ana Cape Neddick, was stabbed.
Thursday evening, ana he is now very
weak at his home. with his life de
SPARED Of
Willie Weber of Ogunquit, was arrest
ed- FRIDAY. on the charge of inflicting the
wound and was brought before Judge
Putnam of York. Saturday Lawyer ]. {.
stewart of York, appeared for the de
fence. and from the evidence submitted
the following story of the stabbinG was
CLEANED:
Late Thursday night. as Mr.. Perkins
was about to retire. he was called to the
door by repeated knocking and. on OPEN
ing 1t, in walked Willie W ebter. VINO was
much under the influence of liquor. He
brushed past Mr.. Perkins and walked
into room where Mrs. Perkins was. and
inSulted her, so her husband promptly
and asked Perkins outside. Perkins went
out but in a few minutes he staggered
into the house. profuSely bleeding from a
cut in his left side. The bleeding was
stopped as well as possible. and DIR. Cor
don OF OgunQuit, was sent for He. how
ever, did not arrive until the next morn
ing, when he found Perkins very weak
from loss of blood, and Offering from a
deep cut. three inches long. in the left
side. The physician states that Perkins
may not recover.
A lawyer was sent for and took Perkins
depOSition but on the objection Of the
counsel for the defence. Judge Putnam
refused to admit this as evidence until
after the victim was dead, and he dis
charged the prisoner for want Of techni-
cal evidence. Young Webber is a years
Of age, and has served time 1t is prob
able that the county attorney will take
the case before the grand jury in Alfred.
Perkins was more comfortable. saturday
night, but still in very dangerous con-
litipO.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-12-04
Biddei0rd's New Catholic Parish.

Biddeford. Me, Nov. AT the morn
ing mass of St. Joseph's church, Rev.
Father Dupont read letter from
Bishop James y. Healy of Portland.
a division of the parish
There are 10000 members in the par
ish at the present time. The new
church will be named St. Andre and
will be erected, next summer. Until
the new church is completed the SER
vices of the new parish will be held in
National hall. Rev. Father Eergeron
Of Fairfield. Me. has been appointed to
take charge of III" new parish.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-12-04
W0RSHlPFUl GEO. WASHINGTON.
Centennial Of Death 10 Be Celebrated BY
Masons at Washington.

Washington, Dec. 3.-Arrangements
are about completed for the Masonic
celebration of the centennial of the
death of Worshipful George Washing
ton, Dec. IA. Large numbers of Masons
from all over the United States and
Canada are expected to attend. Col.
Robert White of Wheeling, w. Va.
who was appointed by the Grand
Lodge of Virginia as chief marshal.
and his staff, will have full charge of
the procession and all matters con-
nected with the celebration aside from
the regular Masonic rites. The prin-
cipal ceremonies will be at Mount Yer
ron. and will include an address at the
old tomb by the grand master of Ma
sons in Colorado. Masonic rites at the
new tomb and addresses at the mansion
by President Mckinley and r. r. A.
Duke, grand master of Masons in Vir-
ginia. AT night, reception will be
held at Wizards hotel in this city.
President Mckinley and his cabinet
are expected to attend.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-12-04
Weather Conditions and General Forecast.

Washington, Dec 3-Since Saturday
morning, a limited area of low pressure
has moved from eastern Nebraska to
the district Of Columbia. while the
marked high area which has covered
the West has gradually extended east
ward and southwark and. tonight.
covers the entire country from the Mis-
sssippi valley westward. AS a result
there have been general SHOWS or rains
in the Ohio and upper Mississippi val
leys and Lake regions and also South
Dakota. The temperatures have fallen
decided except near the Atlantic coast.
The lowest reported temperature in
the United States is zero at Williston
Y. y. In the Pacific coast and Plateau
regions the weather has been fair with
little change in temperature.
Snow is Indicated. Monday. in the
upper Ohio valley and Lake regions
and snow or rain from western and
northern Virginia northeastWard
through New England. probably con-
tinuing. during Tuesday. near the New
England coast. There will also be rain
Monday. in North Carolina. 1t will he
colder. Monday, in the Atlantic states
and lower Lake region and continued
cold generally. except in the extreme
Northwest, where the temperature will
rise. Monday or Tuesday.
The extension of the high pressure
area eastward will result in compare
lively low temperatures in the eastern
half of the country for several days.
on the Atlantic coast the winds Will
shift to the northwest and become fresh
to brisk
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-12-04
LOOTlNG BY THE Beers.
Iney Steal and Destroy Everything in Sight
About Coienso.

Freere Camp, Natal, Tuesday. Nov.
S.-The RECONNAISSANCE made. today,
by Gen. Hilyard and Lord Dundonald's
command, the fact of which has al
ready been cabled, gave an excellent
opportunity for studying the country.
On approaching Colenso, the British
found on every side scenes of deyasta-
ton that testified to the thoroughness
or Boer looting. The Williams farm
and others had been ransacked from
end to end In some cases the contents
OF every room of the farm houses had
been destroyed. The Beers had evil
IDENTIFY burned what they could not
carry off. The poverty of the Boer
commissariat was testified to by the
corn huskS that We're to be seen about
the deserted camp fires of the enemy.
The wreck of the armored train, still
visible, showed that a Boer shell had
broken an axle which had obviously
caused the accident to one car that Law
on it's side. The other car was upright
and both We're completely riddled by
the enemy's artillery fire. Two graves
nearby bore the inscription ITO fallen
soldiers The main Boer force is now
apparently not far from Chievaley
station.