Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1901-03-07


date for county Judge.
--Messrs. Erwin Washburn and
Andrew Brown of Clifton township
transacted business in this city Tues
day
Mrs. Phoebe Black and Miss Ruby
went to Chicago Tuesday, intending
to purchase their stock Of spring mill
linery.
The Political Equality Club will
meet at the home of Mrs. J. F. Rhodes
Monday, March II, at 2;So p. m. A
full attendance is desired.
Miss Daisy Price returned to her
home in this city Monday after pro-
longed visit with her sister, Mrs. Leila
Widman, at Mcintosh, MINI.
An accident to one OF the dyna-
mos at the electric light station Tues
day was the ca use of darkness on the
resident circuit in the evening.
Circuit court for Iowa county is
called for the 18th, but on account of
smallpox scare Judge Clementson
will probably be asked to adjourn it.
Prof. Alfred Kuykendall OF the
Dodgeville High school was very bad
" burned on both hands last Friday
morning while making an experiment
with phosphorus.
Miss G. T. Fender recently re-
turned from Chicago wbe she pur-
chased fine selection Of millinery
for the spring trade. Call and LOOK
at the various styles.
Rev. A. f. Himer, Charles Juli-
US, c. F. Kuckhohn, Misses Ida Slit
ger and Matilda Kluckhohn of Sitter,
attended the Epworth League conven-
ton at Girard, Iowa, last week.
Tbs Modern Woodmen on Tues
day paid to Mrs o. P. Walker $1,000,
the amount due her as beneficiary
named in the policy carried by her
late husband in the above named or
der.
Jos Pudiill OF Muscoda was run
over by passenger train and killed
at Lone Rock last Saturday evening.
His remains were 50 horribly mangled
as to be scarcely recognizable as a
human body.
Friday, March 18th, the Schiller
Male Quartetto Of Chicago will give
an entertainment at the City opera
house under the auspices of the Y. P.
S. c. E. of the Congregational church.
Admission % cents; school children
Is cents.
Geo. Washburn. formerly of this
city now of Platteville, died of pneu-
monia Saturday last His daughter,
Miss Edna, quite well known here,
died of the same disease Tuesday
evening. The bereaved ones are de-
serving of the sympathy of all in their
great affection.
w. H. Jordan has purchased the
c. L. Knapp property at Glen Haven
and viii take possession next Mon
day. He will put the building IN
fine shape and add a full line of gem
eral merchandise, all of which will be
new and bright Mr. Jordan will
surely n IKE a success of his under
taking in that thriving little city.
The proper place for advertise
ing is in a newspaper. 1t goes into
the home of the people and is read
every day. And there is reason for
reading it. 1t contains the news, the
news of the commercial world, the
price of commodities, the record Of
births and deaths, the news of acct
dents the news of politicians, the men
who rule the government; in short. it
is indispensable to intelligent persons.
1t is. medium consequently for sell
ers, because it reaches all buyers.
The Woman's club had planned
to have a rummage sale and an enter
tainment in connection with it by
local talent. in the near future. The
sale has been postponed until later on
account of the weather but the enter
tainment will be given next Thursday
evening, the 18th. as the committee
were able to procure at this time as
part of their program some living
wonders and curiosities. The pro-
ceeds OF the evening are to be used as
a nucleus toward library. At Reeds
opera house.
-Cassville Index: Returning from
Lancaster Friday evening and while
rapidly and smoothly gliding along
at the foot Of the big hill near town.
a short distance from the high school.
one side of a steel-runner cutter
broke down and dumped into the
snow d. W. Clark, H. d. Zeigler,