Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-10-04

Mrs. fTeu DurI was
Chicago last week.
Sheriff Fawcett has nine prisoners
in keeping at the Jail
M. S. Sickle and c. H Gribbei
of Platteville visited in this city Sum
day.
Deputy Sheriff Jacob Miller OF
Boscobel greeted Lancaster friends
Tuesday.
Rev. T. j. Brown. wife and
daughter are visiting at Grand Rap
ids, Mich.
Foot ball. Dodgeville High School
VS.. Lancaster High School at Lancas-
ter, Oct. 6.
The Womens' Club will meet
with Mrs. L. L. Clark Tuesday after
noon at o'clock.
Water rent is due and Clerk
Michaelis is busy collecting tolls this
week from users of city fluid.
Operations have been commenced
in macadamizing the street on the
south side of Court House park.
H c. Walton is trying novel
scheme to procure a hired girI-got
out dodgers advertising for one.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. B. Showalter
were guests at the home of James
Hughes in Glen Haven Sunday.
-Thos. Williams was brought up
from Cuba City Saturday to pay a
penalty of four months imprisonment
in the county Jail for indecent expos
ure of person.
Pres. C. X. Adams of the State
University is to retire one year on ac-
count of i'll health. E. A. Birge, a
professor in the institution, is to act
as president during this time.
The regular full term of circuit
court for Grant county opens before
Judge Clementson in this city next
Tuesday. The calendar will be pub
lished in full in our next weeks issue.
p. d. Henderson, Jr., travelling
solicitor for the Grant County News
of Platteville, made this office plea
SAINT call Monday. Phil is quite well
known in the north part of the coun-
ty, being one of the old time teachers
in numerous schools.
1t is stated that Us students have
already been enrolled for the Short
Course in Agriculture at Madison
which opens Dec. s. About 275 can
be accommodated. Prof. r. A. Moore
will be in charge of the course and
will give any information desired in
regard to the course.
A slight change in time table
of Northwestern trains went into ef-
feet the first of this week. The pass
enger coming this way leaves Madi-
son at sos AID arrives as before at
11:45 a. m. 1t departs at p. m. and
arrives at Madison at $40 p. N. The
train leaving Lancaster in the morn
departs as formerly at $500 a. M, ar
irving at Madison at 1915. Leaves
Madison at instead CT 2:15 as before
and arrives at Lancaster at 5:55. The
freight leaves Lancaster now at noon
exactly, arriving at Madison at Z p.
m. Departs from Madison at 7:10 a.
m. and arrives here at 4;30 P. M.
On Saturday last Tom Cox W. R.
c. in response to invitation hospita-
bly, extended repaired to Bloomington
where they were guests of the w. r..
c. of Hickok Post. A goodly repre-
sentation took advantage of the OPP
portunity in spite of the bad roads
we'll aware of being amply rewarded
on arrival there in shape of a good
time. Deeming 1t hardly safe for the
ladies to take the trip alone, Messrs.
r. B. Showalter. John G.. Harsh
berger, Delos Abrams and Chas. An
gus volunteered to accompany them
and attended to the driving-slthougb
the ladies are of the opinion that this
Knightly chivalry was merely an excuse
on part of the above named post mem
bers to attend and partake of the good
things they knew would be in store
to eat The aggregation arrived there
without mishap and it is unnecessary
to state the occasion was greatly en-
joyed. Short addresses were made
by both ladies and gentlemen and the
guests returned home with a warm
snnt in their hearts for BLOOMINGTON