Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-03-02


barn. For information call at resi-
] dence.
House for rent: Mr.. P. j.
Schloesser offers his seven-rOem resi-
dence on south Washington street for
rent. Address or enquire of him at
Lancaster.
The Hot Blast of Admission, Ala
bama, has some exceedingly compli-
mentary things TO say OF the Fourth
Wisconsin which we reserve for next
weeks issue.
Henry Knobel, who superintends
the Homrich & Lehner marble yards
in Lancaster, has been seriously i'll
for over two weeks with throat and
lung troubles.
Mr.. Geo. Morse and wife of Gran
tie Falls, Mimi, are visiting in the
city. A party of Lancaster friends
were entertained at the A. G. Morse
residence Tuesday evening in honor
of the visitors.
Friday of last week republicans of
Platteville put in nomination a city
ticket as follows: for mayor, j. II.
Cabanis; for alderman, VIM. Snowden,
A. Keller, Dr. r. S. Heer, d. f. Gard
nor II KIainha n1rnar
The city of Galena has the prom
Use from the secretary of the navy of
the loan of one of the cannons cap
tured from the Spanish cruisers which
were destroyed off Santiago on the
memorable July 3, 1898.
George Richardson, of Center
vile, OAK, arrived in Lancaster Mon
day for visit with his children and
other relatives. At present he is
stopping with his father-in-law, John
Parks, north of Lancaster.
Rev. Theo. Clifton, formerly of
this county, now prominent Chicago
divine, will preach in the Congrega-
tional church Sunday, March 1889.
His theme will be, "Our Country, its
Perils and Safeguards.
The struggle for Chattanooga"
is a wonderful recital which won high
est enconiums of praise for its disting-
uished author from comrades and cit
liens, from press, pulpit and from the
public. Cincinnati Times Star.
Parties desiring Laundry work
done may leave orders with L. q.
Wheeler at the post office book store,
agency for the Madison +. f. F. Steam
Laundry. Basket leaves Wednesday
morning and returns Friday evening.
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-Chas. Stratton, manager of the
Union Telephone Co. at Lancaster,
visited his old home in Richland Cen
ter the latter part of last week. He
returned Tuesday, accompanied by
f. NJ Pease. who visited our city on
business.
The mere announcement that
Fish and Weldon furnish the music
should be sufficient to insure we'll
filled house. Their last appearance
in the city was so satisfactory that
numerous requests have been made
for their return.
MIR. and Mrs. Lyons, principal
and intermediate teacher in the Bloom
ington schools, have resigned their
positions and will return to Michigan.
Allen f. Higgins of Escanaba, Michi
gan, and Miss Cora Sutton have been
employed to NIL the vacant places.
The season for the sale of farm
machinery is at hand. c. w. Knapp
x Son are making extraordinary ar
rAngements to meet the trade and will
announce in an advertisement in next
weeks Herald what they have to offer
the farmers Of Grant county. Watch
for it.
-Readsthe new advertisement Of
John Schreiner. & Sons. 1t tells a
story that should interest especially
the member Of the family who holds
the purse strings OThe Schreiners
are one of the oldest and most reliable
firms in the county. What they say
can be implicitly relied upon.
1t is not often, says an exchange.
that Lake Michigan is frozen from
shore to shore. if it ever happened be-
fore. The captain Of the mammoth
car ferry OF Flint and Pere Marquette
line which plies between Manitowoc
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