Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-08-30
Miss Sena Barber spent Saturday

Miss Send DdIDf pen - t'&J
in Fenuimore visiting friends.
The Misses Mary and Katherine
Block Of St. Louis were the guests OF
Miss Hattie Barnett few days last
week
School in District No. II. com
monty kn5wn as the Rhodes district,
opens Sept. 3, with Miss Katie smith
as teacher
Miss Chrissie Scott left fer hel
home il Galena last Saturday after an
extended visit with her cousin Mrs.
Mile Humphrey.
Miss Ocea +. Ray returned home
from North Andover last Thursday
accompanied by Misses Irene Wild
man and Lulu Ryan.
Conductor W. H. searles was on
the sick list last week. Conductor
Fred Lester punched tickets on the
lancaster Galena passenger in his alb
sence.
Arthur Ellsworth Richie son of
Wallace Richie, had the misfortune
to get his hand mixed up in q tanning
mill one day last week, and two
fingers are badly mutilated as a con-
sequence.
-..Maude Muller, on q summer
day, raked the meadow sweet with
hay. The sun beat down as was his
biz. in that familiar style Of his. until
She GOT the prickly heat-then Maude's
language shocked the wheat.
Get ready for he fair. Spend q
day or two at the fair if it is possible
to do 50. II viii pay. The time is
not lost. Old friends viii he met and
the exchange Of thoughts would rest
and benefit one even if be saw no new
things there. There will be new
things in abundance, however
DR. Harry E Rae, a Chicago dent
Isl who attempted suicide by taking
morphine Thursday OF last week,
formerly resided in Boscobel and Is a
son OF Peter Rae, now living in Mill
waukee. The young mans attempts
were unsuccessful and he stated that
domestic troubles We're cause OF his
rash act. He learned his first rudi
ments OF dentistry in DR. W. Z.
Hurd's office at Boscobel.
The largest corn canning estab-
lishment in the world started its
machinery in operation at Waterloo,
Ia. on the 18th instant. 1t was
built by local capital and cost $50
600. When in full operation the ca
pactv OF this institution will be 100
cans of corn per minute. The esti-
mated product for the present season
il 800. 600 cans or nearly $50 car
loads Of Iowa corn All Of hi. inn
mense output ha. been contracted for
in advance.
a valued exchange MAKE. the
following comment. which i. apple
able lust AZ thi. time In favorin.
men fer county offices the element OF
fitness and general capacity for the
work to be performed should not he
lost sight OF There i tendency 10
permit likes and dislike. OF men to
dwarf all other considerations. We
should be broad enough to yield =
public place to an honest personal
enemy rather than to an incompetent
personal friend Public veal is the
thing to he considered in filling pub
lie Office
Here's marriage notice with
comment that appeared in q Bay City
paper Married II FIintstone by Rev
WindStone Nehemiah White>tone and
Wuhelmiua Sandstone. hoth Of Lime
stone. That i, getting mighty
rocky and there's bound to be a
..b,a,lnr, If THESE stony hearts
before many pebbles appear ON the
c3nnubial beach The srindstone Of
domestic infelit.tv aud discord may
produce faces tlUe n whetstoue,
sooner III later enc or the ether of
this pair viii res, beneath tomb
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