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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-07-05

The Ladies Aid society will meet
Friday afternoon at 2 p. m. with Mrs.
R. A. Watkins.
-Beryl Budworth and wife of
Bloomington visited relatives in Lam
caster Sunday.
A 10 cent tea will be served in
the M. E. chapel from5 to Z O'Clock
by the ladies of the church. You are
very cordially invited to attend.
State Senator c. B. Weiton of
Madison has been appointed superin-
tendent Of rural mail delivery for Wis
consin, with headquarters at Indian
apolis. Salary $4,000.
H P Morrill,, superintendent of
bridges and buildings on the North
western system narrowly escaped
death at Jefferson junction Tuesday.
Two large iron girders fell on him.
He has been with the company thirty
years,
Lou Eberle has purchased half
interest in the Philips house of
John Philips and will add his capa-
bic management, experience and
winning personality to the personel
Of this popular hostelry. The firm
Will 90 under the head of Philips q
Eberle and we wish it unbounded
success.
John Forrest Lewis, a Young
man thirty-one years OF age, departed
this life June goth, and was buried
from the residence of his brother
Andrew Lewis in this city Friday last.
The Knights of Pythias of which de-
ceased was a member, attended the
funeral in body and executed the
beautiful ritualistic service at the
grave On the casket were two
elegant designs, symbolic of the order,
decorated with cut flowers. Rev. I
j. Brown addressed the mourners
aud Messrs. Sykes, Showalter and
Basford gave the ritualistic work of
the Pythians. Mr. Lewis was one of
eight brothers. three OF whom are
practicing physicians, one located in
Wisconsin and the others in Iowa,
two in the klondike and the rest re-
sidents of Grant couhty. One sister.
wife Of r. d. Walker, lives in Wash
ington; one is Mrs. John Foley Of
Cassville and the third is Mrs. j NJ.
Donnellv OF Bloomington
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-07-05
...usic's Ala to Marriage.

New Haven special New York
World Miss Lillian c Morris, p
years Old has obtained damages from
the Winchester Repeating Arms Com
pany for injuries resulting in the loss
Of the second and third fingers OF her
left hand cartridge machine On
which she worked was responsible for
the accident Miss Morris held that
her skill as pianist was of no value
to her, as the loss OF the fingers pre-
vented her performing Her attorneys
in arguing the case declared that her
chances for marriage were hamperei
by the injury and consequent inability
- exercise her powers as a musician
The machine o1 which Miss Morris
worked has a history Of misfortune
being on Of those that exploded and
INJURED na.T persons twc years ago.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-07-05
Horseses, Vehicles a, Exposition.

All manner Of horseless vehicles will
be tested in the automobile races to
BE- held in connection with the Paris
exposition. It is probable that tho
first competition will be in May be-
tween touring carriages. divided into
classes, according to the number OF
people they carry Each Will make
five runs OF little less than 100 miles
in a day, the speed to vary from Il
to - miles an hour The prizes VIII
be medals Contests between de.iv-
cry wagons ana cabs will take place
in June They mus, run L. miles
through Paris on five different days.
1nd carry at leas. l2o0 pounds Of
freight Speed contests viii take
place il July under the rules OF the
Automobile Clu5 Vi France There
viii be FIVE heats of nearly go miles
escA There are nine cash prizes til &
frs. being a 80 and the agor egate
sb.ey9.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-07-05
Twine Notice.

We will sell you tie best Standard
Manila Irvine from now until July
10Th at the low price OF loo per II.
This is a special sale t reduce our
stock, viii not hold good after the
above date, and on,v while our pre-
sent stock lasts, which IS limited
Now is your chance. don't failto grasp
It. c. W. KNAPP q son.
Lancaster, Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-07-05

THE Republican convention at
Philadelphia is discussed in a frank
and interesting way in The Progress
of the World in the American monthly
Review Of Reviews for July. The
harmony that marked the proceedings
is especially pointed out and it is said
that The occasion from beginning to
end was altogether model OF its
kind" The political candidates and
issues are caricatured in the usual
amusing style in the cartoon depart
ment.
Cockfghts are not accurately de-
scribed as 'featherweight contests"
There is one thing duck egg never
can be, and that is chicken-hearted
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-07-05

OF course it takes lots Of panes to
succeed in the window glass business.
Very Low Excursion Rates to Denver, Colorado
Springs and Pueblo,
Via Chicago Union Pacific and North
western line ol June 10. %. July 3,
g. Il and Aug. l. and p, good re-
turning until Oct. 81. also very low
rates on same dates to Glenwood
Springs. Salt Lake City. Ogden. Dead
wood and Hot Springs Quickest
time. Best service. Apply to agents
Chicago & Northwestern Ry. lots
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-07-05
FORCE OF HABIT.
vfce-PDesident Henry Wilson Attended
Senatorial Caucus.

vfce-PDesi,lent Henry Wilson Attended
Senatorial Caucus.
During the last two or three days
the names of several United states
senabprs have been mentioned in con-
motion with the Republican vice-pres-
idsntial NOM nation, but this boom
ing has not b88r rGssived with entire
satisfaction or indDFSanent By the sen
aturs theuisC lies. One reason for this
is that the vice. pres dent has no vote
in the senate. and, rs presiding officer
is supposed % "a impartial and With
out political prejDdfDe. Some senator's
remember. says a Washington CORE
spcndent in ttH NP~ York Mail and
Express. how Vice President Henry
Wilson Of Nassauchusett Left the sen
ate to take the vice. presidential Of
fee. and SOON after MS Inauguration
the Republicans called caucus Of
their side, and oaE Of habit Mr. Wilson
was the first TO attend the meeting
As the senators fagan to gather they
expressed surprise at the presence Of
the yice-president, but he did not seem
TO notice this. and finally had to be
told that only senators could attend
caucuses. and that. as vice-presIdent
and presiding officer of the senate. ne
was not expected to attend party
gatherings Senators who have pros
poets OF reelection. therefore. do not
care TO give Up their seat on the floor
TO become a mere presiding officer.
with only the right to cast the decid-
iug vote Il case 81 tie.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-07-05

Mr.. WI. WHITES political por-
traits of Williams Jennings Bryan
in the July number Of McClure's mag
azine will attract particular atten-
ton. Without defending Mr.. Brvan's
cause. the article presents 4 most at
tractive picture OF his personality.
He also suggests what would Mapped
Il BRYAN should be elected president
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-07-05
These May Wed

County Clerk Dickinson issued
icenses:the past week to the following
parties
Jesse Wheeler and Maud Wilkinson,
both OF Fennimore
Ira Durin and Florence Neyairl
both of E,lenboro
H. E. Dunning. Luana, Ia. and
Miss Adah VI. smith. Montfort.
Thos. He@ern and Mary Foley both
# Castle Rock
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-07-05

Not everything Is flower that we
caulihower.
The liverymau pays no liquor lie
ense for dealing in ponies. .
A scene-shifter appears to move
heavens and earth to make a living.
Theatrical stars seem to be well
equipped if they have five good
points.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-07-05
Home Seekers Tickets Wac. N. St Paul Rg

Will be sold to points in Minnesota,
both Dakotas. Iowa Kansas and Ne
braska and northern Wisconsin.
Sales July and Il. Aug. Z and 81,
Sept. 4 and IS, 1900, good for p days
at one fare for the round trip plus
81. For further particulars call or
write to Z. B. Smith, Agent c. NJ &
St. Paul RY.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-07-05

35c. 35c. not 50c 35e. the price OF
Rocky Mountain Tea the world over.
None genuine unless made by the
Madison Medicine Co.-Hatch Bros ;,
and Bennett Pharmacy
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-07-05
TheLtst OF wounded

who have been healed by Banner
Salve is very large. l. heals al.
wounds or sores and leaves no scar. -
Hatch Bros, and j. I Bennett. drug.
gists.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-07-05

DIR. McElwee viii be at the Grand
Central hotel Friday July IS. Con-
sultation is free and cordially invited
bv the doctor
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-07-05
Excursion Rates Via c. M. & St. Paul Ru.

Points in Colorado, Utah aud Wy
oming. one fare for the round trip
plus 81 Tickets will be on sale July
8, and Il, Aug. /. and 81. Return
limit is good until October 81, 1900
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-07-05

1T IS too hot to carry YOUR baby
around, when you can get a carriage
for a song al Rhodes furn iture store.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-07-05
DIRT CLEARANCE.

f. j. Lang of Ipswich was in Ian
caster Monday.
james Hatch was in Chicago on
business last week.
MIR. Dagenhardt of Elk Grove was
Lancaster visitor Sunday
Matthew Wisebaum and family
are visiting in Dubuque this week.
Mrs. John Schmidt is in Richland
Center spending few weeks with her
husband.
The postoffice at Albany was
robbed by burglars early Monday
morning.
Miss Gennette and Adolph Nathan
of Chicago are guests of Lancaster
relatives.
Misses Alma Dickinson and Dora
Ressmeyer were guests Of Platteville
Sunday.
~ Wisconsin University secured
second place in the yacht races on
the Hudson Saturday.
Miss Edna Washburn and Elmer
Medley of Platteville. visited at the
Hymer residence Sunday.
Miss Abbie Wenzel returned to
Richland Center Monday after an eX-
tended visit with Lancaster relatives.
Mrs. Joe Wetiken Of Liberty
visited with her sister-in-law, Mrs.
Funk, in this city several days last
week.
Israel Roberts and family of
Bloomington visited Lancaster rela-
tives Friday and Saturday of last
week
Miss Ruby Dyer of Fennimore
who has been visiting friends in this
city the past week returned home
Saturday.
The regular meeting of the Poll
teal Equality Club will be at the
home OF Mrs. Jno. G.. Clark Monday,
July JLu dJ > o CLOCK.
Arthur w. Kopp, formerly prin-
cipal Of the Muscoda schools, recently
graduate of L W law school. has
opened an office for practice at Platte
! Lii lie
The Milwaukee train leaves Ca
Nna ten minutes later as a result Of a
change in time Monday. 1t Is now
due to depart at 1.20 P. m. instead Of
$50 as before.
a party composed q Misses
Helen Reed and Letba Kinney and
! Messrs Jerry Garner and Harry Car
thew. chaPeroned b. Mr.. and Mrs.
Jay Nathan, are enjoying an outing
on the river at Cassville for week or
two
From reports received every
election precinct in Grant county at
the Republican primaries Saturday
chose delegates favoring LaFollette
for governor. D.B. Brunson of Fenni-
more was the unanimous choice for
assem- blyman, too, and viii be nomi-
mated at Fennimore Thursday.
If all attend therell be 50 dele
gates from Lancaster alone at the
Republican county and assembly con-
ventions at Fennimore Thursday.
Those present are empowered with
rights Of al Ii ever town IL the
county elected three sets and all at
tend our neighboring village VII
,k.fairiv swarm with nearly 300 dele
IAates Potosi viii be the rendezvous
H. convention Of the End assem-
~ district and VIII a.so present "a
animated appearance on the same
daY.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-07-05
For Sale.

The property owned by the tate
Margaret Welsh in Block IS city OF
Lancaster for sale bv
HERMAN BUCHNER.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-07-05

II you are sick all over, aud don't
know jdst what ails you, its ten to
one your kidneys are out of order.
Foley's Kidney Cure brings health and
energY.-Hatch Bros, and J r Ben
nett, druggists.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-07-05

The man who IS in debt and rides
in carriage wonld better get out
and walk.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-07-05

Adam had no trouble in convincing
Eve that she was the first woman he
ever loved
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-07-05

The Milwaukee Weekly Sentinel is
BY special arrangement offered in
with The Herald for $50
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-07-05

Sometimes man gets his foot in i
when he steps OFT the carpet"
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-07-05

KNAPP X son Of Lancaster are
making lowest price or binding Irvine
now. Specia, discount for cash I'M
til July Is. Bring in your cash and
save money while our present stock
lasts
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-07-05

The novelist and the proofreader
have different ways of studying types.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-07-05

Dentisr-I see tha, / snail nave TO
kill the nerve. Patient-For heaven )
sake. don't L would ruin me il M
business I'm a life insurance. agent
Sway ee9rtPe
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-07-05
TEACHERS EXAMINATIONS.
0fFcs OF superintendent Of Schools.
GraAl CouNtn. Us. INN % Iqnl

Grant Coxng His, J,4e2 5. lam
The Fall Series of the Public Examinations
OF Teachers for the several inspection Districts
OF Grant County will be held at the following
places on the dates herein named:
BOSCOBEL, for Eight District, comprising the towns
OF Boseobel Hickory Grove Muscoda Watterstown-Juy
FENNIMoRE, for Sixth District comprising the towns
of Fennmore, Wingville and Clon-July 25
LANCASTER, for Seventh District comprising the
towns of Lancaster Liberty. Mt Ida Poosi-uly 27-28
FAYETTEVILLE, Brick school Second District com
prsng the towns Plattevie, Eenboro Harrison and
Lima-July 30-31
CUBA CITY, First District, comprising the towns of
Hazel Green Smelser, Paris and Jamestown-Aug. II.
POTOSI-Aug
CASSVILI4E, for Third District comprising the towns
OF Cassvlle Beetown Glen Haven Wateroo-Aug
BLOOMINGTON, for Fourth District comprising the
towns of Bloomington Patch Little Grant and Viva
lusng-Aug.
MOUNT HOPE. for Fifth District, comprising the towns
OF Mount Hope Mllvile Marion and MOUNTAINEERING 10.1
These public examinations held accordance
law aud private granted except
stated therein (See New School pages 10 with
reference to extension. permits, etc neglect
write for certificate when the legal opportunity
then ask for certificate because have secured school,
for there sufficient number of qualified
county to fill all positions
The Following program will be strictly followed:
FIRST DAY A. M-orthoepy Spelling Reading Geog-
raphy Physiology, Grammar and Constitutions.
SECOND DAY, 8 A. M.-Arithmetic, u History
Theory and Art Of Teaching
First and Second Grade branches n Second Day.
CHAS H. NYE County Superin tendent
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-07-05

SEE NOTICE Of special sale on
twire until JULY 18TH 81 Knapp 4
S9l. Lancaster. SIC
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-07-05

THERE'S a very pretty full brass
bed o9 display in 4. $ Rho iese win
dow Take q look q. l.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-07-05

Subscribe 6og tse Herald q ~ Etl
yeasg
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-15

fed In me to wear it. She assures me it IS
the last thing out, and the first of its KIND
was constructed in Paris and sent to the
Duchess of Marlborough. Nine is the sec
ond, and in spite of It's hopeless friVolity
it is a beauty. The crown is Of violet
satin straw, made precisely in the form of
a FOOLS cap. On TO the straw is applied
small, heavy ecrue lace figures that con-
stitute the sole trimming, saving and ex-
cepting a delicate wired, very outstanding
bow OF black chiffon directly in front. L
did make face and took
hasty vow when l first lifted it out
of its box, but when l got it on my head
| gave way and wrote out my check, ana
| shall spring it on a BREATH ated world
at a no less important function than the
chris tening.
simple Cotton Frocks.
"Over there by the tea table all the wo-
men are talking about the charms OF
painted velvet applied to chiffon, and here
I am sure you are discussing something
equally millionarish," complained the girl
from California, joining the group in the
bow window 81 want 10 exchange ideas
with somebody about ginghams, just sim
pie cotton frocks, and -
ooh. listen to the little sinner broke
in Mrs Back Bay derisively Let me
omen your eyes to her insincerity when she
saws she yearns toward an outpouring of
soul over calicoes and plain hemmed
aounces. Last week ] was at a dress
makers asking for wash gowns, and she
showed me a poem in two parts, skirt ana
waist. with an epilogue in the form of
hat. The style was so simple | asked the
price. thinking I might buy. what do you
think it was9 Just a plain red Bingham
with pink trimmings. Now guess the val
uation that vampire of a dressmaker put
on it?" o..-.
dve?" eighty" "Oh. not ninety, sure
lv?'' said the hostess when Mrs. Back Bay
had shaken her trim head over every price
named.
NO. ma'am. Nlnety-hve, I assure you,
on my classic word as a born and bred
Bostonian." announced Mrs. Back Bay.
80 / went forth to my own dressmaker.
who comes in by the day, and showed
her how to lay the skirt in pretty perpen-
dlcular ucks to the knees in front ana
then IN a shortening scale as they grew
toward the back. / showed her how 20
Law on band Of pink Bingham at the base
of the tucks and then we copied the waist
of that wickedly costly little gown point
for polnt II had a tucked waist, the front
edged with pink and fastening with some
sweet little enameled buttons and afford
ing a glimpse OF a tucked batiste chem
isette. We'll we made great success or
IA. and my economy filled me with pride,
and one day 1 went out 10 walk ana
met that blonde thing from California
clothed on In the splendor OF that 40
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-15

King of the Jews. meant IL, and compek
ed others to realize it. Those piercing eyes
penetrate my inmost soul and humi. Late me
before their steadfast gaze. That lofty
brow suggests Infinite dignity and kind
ness and unalterable resolution. The poise
of the head is the attitude of a command
err The figure and the pose are those of a
man who is greater than his kind, and
who is conscious of his power. You have
succeeded, for you have painted perfect
man. Tell me how you did It.
The artist was silent for moment, and
then made answer slowly:
"I do not know, Rod. 1t was born In me,
| think last Easter morning, when heard
the words, Christ being risen from the
dead dieth no more Sin hath no more do
minion over him. l was dead then, Rod
that Is, every good impulse In me was
dead when / walked into the old church
where we used to go together when we
were boys. / thought then when heard
those words, If Christ rose from the dead.
why cannot l. / Mad been. three years
dead and during my year of work uron
that painting l have risen and am again
alive Sin hath no more dominion over me.
In painting the determine lion Of purpose
in that face, ! myself have become imbued
with IT, In depicting that lofty charac-
ter | have striven to attain so mucn OF IL
as a human being may. That dead thing
which carried into the church last East
er morning is to-day revived, and Easter
has a meaning for me now that 1t never
possessed before, and which but few men
live 20 realize You gave me your hand.
Rod. when / needed it most. but / know
that / should have found way to rise
even If 1 had not seen you that day year
ago"
He dropped the screen over the painting
again. and together they left the house;
and as they walked up the aisle OF the lit
tie country church, by a strange conci-
dence the minister was saying: Christ be-
ing risen from the dead, dieth no more. Sin
hath no more dominion over him"
CTHE ENID
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-15
Sufferers From
Impure Blood.
Trial Bottle Of B. B. B. Sent Free
Cures Blood and Skin Troubles.
MAKES BLOOD PURE AND RICH
Cures Cancers, Ulcers, Old Sores,
Persistent PimpIes, Blood
Poison, ScrOfuIa.

The only preparation known to medi-
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cured all blood and skin troubles. includ-
ing deep-seated rheumatism and catarrh.
is b. b. b. Botanic Blood Balm). Dis
covered 30 years ago by DR.. Gillian. hence
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cases-the kind that resist doctors and
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Of medicine.
II you are all rundown, have old, per-
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full swellings or bone pains, contagious
blood poison or any blood faint, then try
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1t sufferers will find that sores begin to
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drug-stores 81 per large bottle, or six large
bodies ful treatmenD. s.. So sufferers
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selves that II cures the most obstinate
cases. we will give away free of charge
trial bottle. Write or call to-day, ad-
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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-15

tomobile red taffeta. cut in bolero. very
short under the bust and across the back.
and in long points in front Long direc-
expose the facade of the dress waist and
all the edges of the bolero were adorned
with black lace applique From beneath
all this sweetness there flowed nearly to
the heels behind and in curving line 10
10 the bust, long shawl drapery of the
lovellest black lace, that did look to me
like the really, truly hand run Spanish,
but Mrs. Back Bay takes a firm negative
on that point Anyway, il was the sort
of thing that excites a generous envy, the
rosy gown showed through the black veil
TO the greatest advantage, and the bonnet,
OF white tulle on the admirably coiffed
head, was not the least among the mani
fold charms of this toilet"
The FOOLS Cap bonnet.
at certainly sounds very fine to me-"
championed the hotess on Miss Chigoese's
side, land, after all, if they did Sc m a
trife eccentric at first, it makes little diff
ference, for aren't we wearing lots of outre
things just now? Why. here am the moth
er of a hOurishing family waVing proud
ly toward a pink morsel on a pillow that
a white capped, broad bosomed Engl sh
nurse was passing round like bunch of
eager and admiring woman present a feet
ing glimpse or kiss. and l wish you could
see the new bonnet my millner sent home
this morning to me. In view of that
strapping boy there l hardly feel it digni-