Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-04-20

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Apprentices wanted 1t once al
Miss Wilhelm millinery sto4e in Ian
caster
AT the present time there is hut
one prisoner confined in the Grant
county jail,
Reserved seats for "old Maids !,
Convention at Benefits drug store 10
cents extra.
John Oswald and Harry Brown
had good luck trou. fishing in Crook
ed Creek last Friday
The proper thing this summer for
bicycle lights is the acetylene bicycle
lamp. Thos. Webb sells them.
Fox RENT: 7. J. schloesser's resi-
dence on Washington St. Inquire at
Herald Office for further particulars
John Harshburger has sent for
car load Of electric light poles to be
used in making farther extensions to
the service.
All styles and grades of hats
trimmed with care and taste at Miss
Wilhelm's. Ladies, if you want
cheap hat it will be given the same
careful attention as though it were
ten dollar one.
John Burns is moving his family
into the old Catholic church building
from the Duncan place where he will
reside until his new house is built.
Mr.. Bud Duncan and his family will
occupy their own house.
Eugene r. Whitmore completes
his course to-day, We'd esday, at the
Chicago college OF physicians and
surgeons. He will arrive home in
Lancaster the late part of the week.
He has not yet decided upon loca-
ton for practice.
). G. Pendleton and Philip Evans
have formed partnership in the
laundry business and win continue at
the old stand with improved machin-
cry, more room and additional help.
The City Laundry is the name of the
their establishment.
Some time next week. possibly
Monday CT Tuesday evening, Mrs. f.
j. Kinmore of Baraboo will deliver a
lecture in Lancaster on the subject OF
Scientific Temperance instruction. >
Mrs. kinInore is district president of
the w G. L. U. and comes well rec
commended as public speaker. The
subject is certainly worth the atten-
tion OF all. Turn out and hear her
speak. Exact time and place of meet
ing will be announced later.
-Chas. Dickinson and Geo. Taffley
caught % trout in Crooked Creek last
Saturday. On the way up they drove
Mr.. Tufliey's black mare and as the
passenger train came up from behind
and along side OF them the mare took
it into her head to run it race. In
two mile dash the animal came out
ahead; this, too. with being hampered
by both men hanging or to the lines.
The mare went 50 fast that to the
gentlemen in the buggy the telegraph
poles along the way looked like a
picket fence.
Mr.. Philip Miller, father OF the
enterprizing lumberman, viii Miller.
is just putting the finishing touches
on his fine new residence near the
depot. A few days ago the structure
came near being destroyed by fire
Workmen left lighted gasoline stove
on the porch and went down cellar to
work. Near the stove stood a basket
of shayings and the wind blew the
flames of the stove into the basket.
One OF the workmen came up out Of
the cellar on an errand and discovered
the basket, shavings and porch floor
in flames. BY heroic efforts the fire
was subdued. A few minutes more
OF delay in discovering ii, and the
''fire fiend" would have put the finish
ing touch on the place in grim earnest.
PARSNIP COMPLEXION.
1t does not require an expert to de-
tect the sufferer from kidneyttrouble.
The hollow cheeks. the sunken eyes,
the dark, puffy circles under the eyes.
the sallow. parsnip-colored complex
ion indicates it.
A physician would ask if you had
rheumatism, dull pain or ache in