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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1900-05-11
Warning Against
Forest and Prairie Fires.
OFFICE OF STATE FOREST COMMITS
STONER

OFFICE OF STATE FOREST CoMMIs-
SIONER.
st. Paul, Mimi, March 81, 1900.
Chapter 1876 of the General Laws of
the State of Minnesota for 1895 (Act of
April 18TH constitutes Supervisors of
towns, Mayors of cities and Presidents
of village councils Fire Wardens, and
it is made their duty to take precau-
tions to prevent forest and prairie fires.
and if they occur, to go and extinguish
or control them; and in emergencies to
call upon any able bodied male person,
over eighteen years of age, to assist
Reports of such fires with particulars
tending to fix responsibility therefor
shall be made with reasonable time
usually within a week. The Forest
Commissioner is required to provide
and sign an abstract (as herein) OF the
penalties under said law. and it is made
the duty of the County Commission ers
of each county to cause said abstract to
be published in at least three issues of
the official paper in their respective
counties each year. between the 10Th of
April and 1st of November, and they
are hereby instructed to publish this
notice entire. Under said law
The following are liable to a penalty
not exceeding $500 or imprlson-
ment In the state prison not over
ten years or both:
Any person who maliciously sets or
causes to be set on fire any woods,
prairie or other combustible material
whereby the property of another is
destroyed and life is sacrificed.
The following are iiab'e to penalty
not exceeding 500 or imprisonment
not exceeding three months:
Any person refusing. without cause, to
assist fire wardens in extingulshlng
forest or prairie fires.
Any fire warden who neglects to per-
form his duties.
Any person who wilfully. negligently
or carelessly sets on fire, or causes to
be set on fire, any woods, prairies or
other combustible material thereby
causing injury to another
Any person who shall kindle a fire on
or dangerously near to forest or
prairie land and leave it unquenched,
or who shall be party thereto.
Any person who shall use other than
incombustible fire wads for firearms
or carry a naked torch. frebrand or
other exposed light in or dangerously
near to forest land.
ANY person who shall wilfully or heed
lessly deface, destroy or remove this
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1900-05-11
May OH
NOTICE OF HEARING of Application for
LiuuOr TicenSe
May 10 II

NOTICE OF HEARING of Application for
Liquor License.
NJ office is hereby given that application has
~ been made in writing to the Common Coun-
Gil of the City of Mankato, MINI. land filed in the
office, praying for license to sell Intoxicating
liquors for the year commencing July LIST, 1900,
and terminating July 1st, 1901, by the follow
ing person, at the following place as stated in
said application towit:
Phillip Leas, place of business. No. 2O9
South Front street, front room first floor,
city of Mankato.
The said application Will be heard by the Com
mon Council on the lst day of June, A. d. 1900,
at 80 p. m. Any person may appear at the time
and place stated, and object to the grant
ing of such license, and if it shall appear to the
Common Council empowered ogrant such
license, that the applicant has knowingly viO-
lated any of the laws of this State regulat-
ing the liquor traffic or of the
municipality where such application is made
within the year preceding such application
or any law relating to the sale
of intoxicating liquors to minors,
habitual drunkards or Incorporate drinkers
after receiving notice forbidding such sale
within five years preceding such application,
said Common Council shall refuse to grant the
license.
Dated Mankato May 9th, 1900.
d. V. WILLIAMS,
City Recorder.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1900-05-11
423 So. Front St., MankatO, MINI.

or any other warning placard posted
under the requirements of the above
mentioned Act.
Any railroad company wilfully neglect
ing to provide efficient spark arrest
ers on its engines; or to keep its right
of way to the width of 100 feet
cleared of combustible material; or
which shall fail to comply with other
provisions of Section 10 of the above
mentioned Act.
The following are liable to a penalty
of not less than SIS nor more than
$50.
Any railroad employe who wilfully
violates the provisions of Section IL
of the above mentioned Act.
Any owner of threshing or other port
able steam engine who neglects to
have efficient spark arresters, or who
shall deposit live Goals or hot ashes
without extinguishing the same.
r. C. DUNN State Auditory,
Forest Commissioner.
G. G. ANDREWS,
Chief Fire Warden.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1900-05-11

Via the North Western line. Excur
sion ticket swill bold at one fare for
the round trip. from all station in Min
nesota. May Is and 16, limited to May
IS, on account of Republican state con.
vention. Apply to agents Chicago &
& North w estern R'y.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1900-05-11

For Sale. Il have a S75 Columbia
Chainless wheel that will sell or trade
for good family driving horse Want
horse that weighs LOO or 1000
pounds. Call and see me at the Free
Press office. F. w. HUNT.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1900-05-11

Very Low Rates to Detroit, Mich,
Via the North Western line. Excur-
sion tickets will be sold from all sta.
tions, on account of National Baptist
anniversaries to be held at Detroit May
% to 80. For dates of sale and limits.
apply to agents. Chicago & North
Western R'y.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1900-05-11

Half Rates to Sioux Falls, So. Oak y,
Via the North Western line. Excur-
sion tickets will be sold at one fare for
the round trip, from all stations May Q,
8 and 9, limited to May IA, on account
of Peoples Party National convention.
Apply to agents Chicago q North
Western R'y.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1900-05-11
Try GRAIk-O ] Try 6RAIN.O T.!

Ask your Grocer today to show you package
of GRAIN-O. the new food drink that takes the
place of coffee. The children may drink it
wv IL liz q R SeIS % 'be nut rcb Sne
brown of Mocha or Java, but it is made from
pnre grains, and the most delicate stomach re-
ceives 1t without distress, the price of coffee,
15c and 25c per package. Sold by all grocers,
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1900-05-11

Very Low Rates to Washington, D. G.
Via the North w estern line. Excur.
sion tickets will be sold. May 10 and 20
(only for trains arriving at and depart
ing from Chicago not earlier than May
90 nor later than May 21). limited to
May %, on account of annual meeting
l. c. A. O. Mobiles of Mystic Shrine.
Apply to agents Chicago & North
Western R'y.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1900-05-11
ADVERTISED LETTER LIST.

List of letters remaining uncalled for
at the post Office at Mankato, Mimi. for
the week ending May 10, 1900.
Anderson, G.. E. Mason, Miss Ray
Beschta, Frank. McKesey & Co. j.
Blanchard, G. M. McGinnis, Frank.
Edwards Dell. Medrow, Z, A.
Evans, (photographer) Mitchell, w.
Falbeck, Miss Alice. Moon, G. F.
Grain, Carl Russell, w. M.
Hashton, Fannie. Walsh, James.
jackson, Bart. Young, j. W.
johnson, John. Shell, Mrs. Arthur,
Lyebeck, Miss Clara 81 merchandise.
In calling for the above letters please
say advertised" and name date of this
list. One cent extra will be charged
for each advertised letter. Letters re-
naming unclaimed at the expiration of
Is days from this date will be sent to
the dead letter Office.
L. P. HUNT, Postmaster.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1900-05-11
NEW DOG CATCHER.

Henry Hubke, who was this week ap-
pointed dog catcher by Mayor Carrier,
resigned this morning to take a posi-
ton with Dougherty Bros, being a
blacksmith by trade. Mayor Currier
appointed Joseph Beetch, of West Man
kato, to fill the vacancy, and Beetch
promises to fill the duties of the office.
J. e. Roller has $4,000 podnds of
Irvine to sell at very low prices as he is
selling out his business.
J G. Roller wants 1000 bushels bar
ley to fill contract.
Buy no other but disk corn Guilt
yators--best thing out.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1900-05-11

No man understands all businesses.
Some advertising experts understand
advertising.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1900-05-11
Very Low Rates to st. Louis, Mo-,

very LOW HdtSS " o. AouAs, "Ao''
Via the North Western line Excur-
sion tickets will be sold May IA, 10, 16
and 81, limited to June 2. on account
of General Assembly United Presby-
terian church. Apply to agents Chicago
& North Western R'y.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1900-05-11
STAGE SCHEDULE.

STAGE SCHEDULE.
Between Mankato, st. CLAIR and Minnesota
Lake,
Leave Mankato daily at 7 100 a. m,
Arrive at st. Clair daily at 10 :45 q. m.
Leave Minnesota Lake at 8 100 a. m. Monday
Arrive at st. Clair at 2:15 p. m.
Leave st. Clair daily at 2 :45 p. m.
Arrive Mankato daily at 6 :15 p m.
Arrive st. Clair Tuesday at IL 200 q. m.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1900-05-11
The Railroads.
Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul.

Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul.
Trains Arriving Departing.
NO. 1o1-11:o5 p. m. No. 122-6:1o a, m,
No. 49, 3:45 o. m. No. 1o4-4:30 p. m.
No. 1873 900 p. m. No. 168-5:5o p. m.
Nos. 122 and 124 connect at Wells for points
east and west.
No. 1o4 makes connections at Austin with
Sleepers for Chicago, Milwaukee and all points
east.
No. 122 connects at Austin with through
trains to Kansas City, Omaha, St. Louis and
Peoria. J. @. MOORE, Agent,
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1900-05-11

Austin, Lyle and Manly Jet 1900 mi 1855 p m
Trains marked run daily except Sunday !; all
Others daily. For any information as to rates
OF routes to any point apply to Chicago Great
WI stern Agent at depot
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1900-06-26
MuSIanO.
NWSl0WOS
g il b q glfrtrd.
Bonn 1riessi@anplaBr.
8 0 II b on. %. sunni.

y n o n, 22. ,JllHr.
2oro Hoberts beri6tet, baB General
San 9amilton seitern auf bsm Marz
Ihe na9 9eioelberg bic Nuellen err
rei9te. gr piro iih bemnd4It nit
8eneral Butler pereinisen, bon benz
man erpdrtet, oab er morsen in
Stanoerton eintreifen ipirb. Sonit
liesen feline Na6ri6ten BON @i6tigs
tsit aus Siibdfrita ppr.
2orb Roberts 0epsi4e bat fplssns
ben Wortldut:
Pretoria, %. Stunt. San Samilz
toms Golonne errei6te geitern bic
Queaen uuf benz Mari9e mad Seiosls
berg, no lie ii6 nit Buffers Sruppen
bereinieen pirb, Der esitern in paarz
oetop eintrdf uno mprgen in Chamber
ton iein tptro, 10 bab baour6 cine Ser
binouns aipii6en Pretoria unb Hatal
bergeitellt unb cine 0ereiniaunq Der
Sruppen BON Sranspaal nit oenen in
Der Sranie Hiper Gplonie perbinoert
piro.
8absn : Yppeu berihtet aus Hue
'tenburg, oaB er uuf ieinsm Hiidmarz
ihe oortbin Die berporragenoen 8uren
Iebr frieofertis unp freunoli1 eeIinnt
Ffdno. Gommanbant Steiin uno sipsi
ii6 feinoIelig perbaltsnoe syslocornets
paren pdbreno isiner gbpeicn6sit ses
fangen genpmmen tpproen.
2oro Goparb Cecil, Der 9ertpalter
oes Ruitenburser 0iitrittes, bat Bis
Jest 5000 @epebre eingelammelt. Ger
Gommiiidr in &rppnitab beri9tet, baB
in Wolmarans Stapt 341 gepebre
ausgeliefert puroen."
Gbind.
2onppn, 16. SUM-, A. RaAm.
Cine Spe5ialpepeIhe Gus Songtpng
melbet, bab idmmtIi4e 8eIanotI6afz
ten in peting 5eritDrt uno Der oeutIGe
8eIanbte, Baron bon 8etteler, setoo=
tet pproen 1T.
g}ep Yort, 16. Suni.
Cine SepeI1e an oas ySpurnal dnb
glorartiIer" aus Sien Sin meloet:
), Die Yorer controliren Sien Sim unb
bic eingeborenen itdotiihsn 8eamten
Iinb auf benz S6siterbaufen psrbrannt
tporoen. Inter ben gbineisn berriht
cine srobe Yanit."
Sbangbai. 16. SUM.
No6rihten. aus Sisn Siin bon gez
Itern gbeno melpsten, oaB i'm 6itli6eil
Sbeile Der Staot sroBe, ourb grauoz
itiftuns peruriahte Seuersbriinite
berribten, pur4 pel6e orei sngliI9e
uno ameritaniIhe airAen, iotpie bic
Wobnungen pieler glu5lGnber SerfDri
puroen. Die Selegrapbenperbinoung
1T unterbrpcben, Die pfGble iinb pers
bramt unb es 1T feline glusI6t auY
baloige Wieoerberitellung Der 9erbins
oung porbanben.
Der 3us, nelGer bic gntIabtrup=
pen nit Yropiant uno Wunition psr>
lorsen ipllte, mubte umtebrsn, ba sr
Gang Sang no Die am Sofntag obs
eeIanoten slbtbeilungen ausldnoiI9sr
Sruppen liesen unb perIu6sn, bic
9abn gu reparirsn, ni9t errei9en
tonnte.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1900-06-26
Sie Wablen in Cuba Gin ssinaer,eia
fur Senfennc.
$ q b a Ia. II. SUM.


General 9neianbro 8obriaues, Ha=
tionaliit. lit seitern nit 1903 Stimz
men segen 6,043, bic fir ben unabbdnz
gisen Gdnoioaten Senor gitrdoa Wtoz
ra abseseben paren, gum Mapor BON
Sapuna erpGblt poroen. Die 8es
iammtaabl Der absegebsnen Stimmen
mar UNI 4.500 binter Der &esiitriruna
suriidseblieben. Die rationale 8artei
bat ibren ganaen Wablaettel erpG6lt,
nGmli6 Is Stabtrdtbe, ben S3uBmei.
tier, einen Criminal uno brei Wtunis
cipalri6ter. Der anosre erpGblte Gris
minalri6ter lit elm unabbdngiger Guns
oioat, ossglei6en Der 4. Municipals
ri4ter. Bon ben feds anberen Stdots
ratben iino bier Rspublitaner uno
slpei HationaIiiten. Die unab6dnsis
liefen.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1900-06-26
etilOoueS @urt.

= ~Sie iollen bieie Soientrdser gu
einem boben Sofbeomten tragen9"
Siener: nSappbl. icb bin aueens
blidlib elm 5OfpiirpentrGser
ssrtrGgsr."
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1900-06-26

Der bei Wfc&inleb's Domination Itdttz
9efunoenen tdum no6. Sn bas Sur
rabgei3rei Der Oeleeaten mii9tsn iit6
Die &ldnge bes 2iebes: ,Sbere'a be
bot time in tie olo toipn tonight"
uno abermals be9ann elm lImaug
bur9 Die SalIe. Die Selegatipnen sos
gen an Der Sem Worfsr Delegation
poriiber unb pisle Selsgaten ibiittelz
ten benz 9elben BON San Suan tparm
Die Sdno.
Damn erbielt Butler Wurran bon
Waiiaduietts bas Dprt, Der Die ytpz
mination Rooiepelt's untsritiibte.
Sbm folgte ebenfaGs nit elmer Inter
itubungsreoe General Sames $. Mb>
ton bon Waibington.
Iuf augemeines 0erlanaen belt
Senator Sepetp nod cine Steareifrebe,
in ipel6er er Hoofepet bobes Cob aplIz
te uno es niht an iartaitii6en 9ez
mertungen feblen lieb.
Damn iuurbe CUR gbitimmuna sez
itrttten unb bas HeIultat mar, DaB
Hooiepelt 925 Stimmen erbalten batz
te. Sin Oelegat bate ni6t qeitimmt
uno bieier Selesat mar 8puperneur
HooieDelt ielbit.
Samit mar bic 9lrbeit bes gonpents
bis duf etlihe ginaelheiten beeubet.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1900-06-26
Beoeutenbes Jsuer ,n S.s Muimes.

0es M mes, Sa., II. Suni.
9sute friib um A llbr 1T bas
ais Gonpentionsballe benuBte unb erit
Dor einem Sabre nit einem Soften
dufpanoe bon $4,000 errihtete grpbe
4uoitorium absebrannt. Die 8eriidez
rung betrdgt $4,000. Sas 8ebGube
purbe bon Der Commercial Gr6dnge
uno Der 8. W. g. GbaIe 4muIsment
Company, fpelde es sepadtet bate
uno Observation-Disclosures gab, be-
nuBt. &ae SiBe, Gffeften unb Ssenez
rien, i'm Dertbe bon $4,000, gineen
psrloren, 10 buB Der Sc eiammtperluit
an $4,000 betragen tpirb, BEL elmer
8erii9eruns bon i'm 9ansen $27, 900.
Wisleiat lit grunoitiftuns bic uriafe
oes 5euers getpeien.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-12-20
Among the Advantages.

4 pretty, highborn girl engaged her
self to 4 young tradesman and never
wavercd in her determination 10 marry
him despite he gloomy forecasts of her
friends, who predicted lifelong misery
for her
My child do be advised" urged one
of these well meaning ladies. calling to
see the radiant bride on the very eve
of the wedding. Il am an older wom-
an than you and have seen more of the
world. and it always makes me sad to
hear of a nice girl marrying beneath
her station 1t is social suicide"
'Then from a social standpoint con-
slider me dead" smiled the light heart
ed girl. for | shall certainly marry
Tom tomorrow. We reckoned up the
situation long ago and found a whole
host of advantages. but not a solitary
thing could we discover 10 place en- the
disadvantage side"
Then you couldn't have searched
very Ear. my dear" said her counselor
Jelly. Take my own case Much as |
love you. | shall be unable to visit you
when you are married. Have you bar
gained for that
The bride FLUSHED.
ooh. yes. indeed" she answered has
tily. We put that down first Of all
London Telegraph.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-12-20
Rrnken Rric-a-bracs.

Mr. Major, the famous cement man. OF
New York explains some very Interesting
facts about Major Cement.
The multiludes who use this standard ar
tiClt. know that il is many hundred per cent
better than other cements for which similar
claims are made. out great many 40 not
Lnow why. The simple reason Is that Mr..
Major uses the best material ever discover
81 and other manufacturers do not use
rem because they are too expensive and
n that one of the elements OF his cement
Costs - - a pound. and another costs = %
a Gallon while a large share OF the SO-caIled
cements and liquid glue upon the marker
ave- nothing more than Sixteen-cent glue.
GissOlved in water or Citric aCid,and in some
me addition of cheap and useless materials;
Majors cement retails At fifteen cents ana
-. anrv-tive cents bottle, and Wnen a oeal-
- r~ieS To sell a substitute you can depend
mon II that that his only object IS 20 MAKE
alarge proht. ..-.- ..r,.r+ = a. much
a. auv dealer ought TO MAKE on an cen 81 :.
And this is doublv true IN view q inc IdCl
ths+ each dealer gets his share OF the Dene-
~ III Nr Majors advertising WHlCn now
amounts 10 over 5000 month. lnrougloul
the country. Established in $50
Insist on having Major s. Don aoeep-
anv offhand advice from or -gsl>l-
II YOU are Al all handy and YOU II DS
likely 10 ind that you are gpoa acdl ll41 {
80 tnan YOU imagine YOU can repair y ~
n bier boots and family shoes. and aay ON
s-- RI hDer and leather articles win Ad. ~ :
And vou viii be surprised AZ how many
dollars q wear you VIII thus save.
F--+ ra-r irL gglSr car : supply YOU. = WI
: forwarded by MAY either Kind Free oi
oItaEe
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-12-20

"Vibrati3l is the great bugbear Of
this business" said one of the best in.
formed stationary engineers in New
Orleans. 1t is governed by fixed
laws. of course. but they are so subtle
and intricate that it is next to impossi-
BILE to master them. They have a most
important bearing however, on the life
of machinery. l have known valuable
engines to Jar themselves literally to
pieces for no apparent cause. Some
slight error in adjustment had set up
vibration that was communicated fram
part to part. like a contagious disc ase.
until the whole plant was affected.
~ steady 'remor Of that kind viii
not only wear out the parts. at il
causes what we call structural
changes in the metal itself Wrought
steel will gradually lose its toughness
and elasticity and become as brittle rs
cast iron " hen it is fractured. the in
appearance. and the worst of it is that
the alteration may he going on for
months without the knowledge of the
most careful engineer alive. That is
the secret Of the breaking Of great
many propeller shafts at sea.
''There are different ways of stop
ping vibrations. and one of the mcsf
curious is to set up counter tremor in
the opposite direction. one ueunaliz
the other. New Orleans Times-D Demo
Graf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-12-20
First publication Dec. g. last, Jan. Y, 1901.
Notice of Foreclosure Sale.

state of Wisconsin, Grant county-In Cir
cult Court. 1 u
Gibson Amelia j. Gibson MS wife, III. r.
Gibson and c. A. Stevens, detendenlS
BY virtue Of and pursuant 70 jqdgmept
of foreclosure and sale rendered IN the
above entitled action. in said Grant county
Circuit court at a regular term Thereon on
the first day Of Move Der 1899, Will expose
for sale and sell at public auction to the
highest bidder tor cash, at the front door OF
the court house in the city of Lancaster. in
said county and state Of Wisconsin, on Fri
dav the 18Th daY of January, 1901. at one
O'Clock in the afternoon OF said day. the Iol-
lowing described mortgaged premises, or as
NM h thereof as shall be necessary 70 raise
the amount due upon said judgment, inter-
est and costs OF sale, to-Wll: o.
Commencing at a point twenty-seyen co
feet west Of the southeast corner OF lot tour
III. in the original plat of the village OF
Montfort in said Grant county; Wisconsin D.
thence west twenty-three t23) feet tnenCe
norm one hundred G00) feet to the alleY,
thence east twenty-three l23) feet ana
thence south to the place OF beginning.
Oated Sheriff'S office Lancaster. Wlsc@n-
s:n. this 2sth day of November. 1900
JOHN FAWCETT,
sheriff of Grant county.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-12-20
st publication, Dec. 9; Ia St De
Notice of Hearing.

Estate OF Jas. a. curtis. deceased)
state of Wisconsin, County Court of Grant
Countv.-In Probate.
Notice is hereby given that at the general
term of me county court to be held in and
for said county at the court house in the
CITY of Lancaster in said county or the first
Tuesday of January, A. D., 1901, being the
FIRST DAY OF JANUARY, 1901
al the hour of one O'Clock in the afternoon
the following matter will be heard ana con-
Sidered:
The application Of Jane H.. Curtis as adj
ministratriX of the estate OF Jas. y curtis
dec4aSed ATE of Patch Grove in Grant
county. wisconsin. tor the allowance OF ms
final account and for the assignment OF Inc
residue Of the estate OF SAID deceased.
BY order of the Court
JAMES MCBRIEN-
Register in Probate. Grant County.
Dated Dec. l. 1904.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-12-20
DO YOU want to buy South Dakota

DO YOU want to buy South Dakota
lands? The Shearer Real Estate
Agency of Fennimore, Wis. offer one
fare round trip to land seekers. to
look at their lands in Hanson and
Dawson counties. No better country
on earth-land is cheap Call on or
write them for full particulars as to
excursion dates. prices. etc.
The Shearer Real Estate Agency.
Fennimore. Wis. 42t4
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-12-20
THE SCORCHER.

come from somewhere up the streetR
| make sudden sally
To knock copper Of his feet
And scuttle down an alley.
/ ring my hell TO terrify
The walking population.
Fer when I'm in condition |
Can brighten an creation.
ring and ring to let them know
There trouble for them brewing,
For when | come or when 20
There something always doing.
ride in front Of trolley cars.
AMI they reverse their power;
never use my handle bars
At thirty miles an hour
Tie children all with terror shrek
When / 20 past them humming;
Their mothers are too scared % speak
Whene'er they see me coming.
ring and ring to let them know
There's trouble for them brewing,
For when come or when ! 90
There's always something doing.
To splash the mud on passersby
l seorch right through the gutter;
/ love to hear the women cry
And hear the fat men splutter.
jolt mems hats off as ! pass
And say I'll see them later
And then bear down upon a lass
With a pefambulator.
! ride till am out Of breath,
But that will never teaze me;
I've got the public scared to DEATH
TACT which well repays me.
ring and ring to let them know
There's trouble for them brewing,
For when ! come OF when ! 20
There's always something doing.
Morning Oregonian.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-12-20
Pnrt of IL.

"Yes sir: we have 200 deaf aud
dumb inmates on the roll of the insti-
tuition. and fully 100 of them are vot-
ers"
Indeed? This must be part of the
silent vote to which reference is 50 fire.
quently made in the daily papers,
Cleveland Pain Dealer.