Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1901-10-17

house. s. ". Reese is the owner
and builder.
Mrs. j. R. Hoover and son of
Fremont, Neb., are guests of Il. n.
rrentzsch and family.
John Anderson aud Lizzie Peacock
Of New Diggings were married at Ca
lena Wednesday OF last week.
-Messrs. Joe and Frank Zenz, Jno.
Meysenbourg and John Ertz went to
Clark county Monday morning
The city of Richland Center viii
have to borrow 81, 600 to pay running
expenses until the first of the year.
R. Meyer, Jr., is in attendance at
the convention of bankers in session
this week at Milwaukee. His wife ac-
eompanied him.
The football teams of Minnesota
and Wisconsin Universities will hold
their annual contest for supremacy
at Madison Nov. 10th.
Ruby Henderson as Eva in Uncle
Toms Cabin is a decided hit and she
is the youngest and smallest living
actress. At Reeds opera house
Thurs, Oct. 18th.
The meeting of the Missionary
society Of the Congregational church
is called for October 18th All ladies
interested and especially all ladies not
interested in missionary work are in
vited to be present.
Lon Wayne sold a goodly portion
of the Rit Stephens farm first of the
week to Christensen Bros. & Peter
son of Dixon, Ill. The purchasers are
industrious Danes. They will take
possession March 1st, 1908.
John Pendleton has his lunch
and oyster parlor il readiness in the
Rudersdorf building, and is prepared
to satisfy the inner cravings of man
with any seasonable delicacy on short
notice. Look for adv. next week.
Uncle Toms Cabin was played to
standing room only at Geneva last
evening by the Roscoe & Swift Co.
The caste for popular priced admis-
sion company was exceptionally good
throughout. TopsY was above the
average, and little Eva who is not yet
five years old, was just too cute for
anything. At Reeds opera house
Thurs, Oct. 18th.
If the printer is paid promptly
and his pocket book kept plethoric BY
promptly paying patrons. he puts his
pen to his paper in peace, his para
graphs are more pointed, he paints
his picture OF passing events in more
pleasing colors, and the perusal of his
paper is a pleasure TO the people
Paste this piece of proverbial philoso-
ply in some place where ali persons
can perceive it.
C B. Angus, the enterprising
soft drink manufacturer, is branching
out and we are pleased to note the
success he is making. Bert" is now
constructing new bottling house,
residence and barn on two good lots
recently purchased of VIM. Grants.
situated just east of his present loca-
ton. The bottling house will be 20x-
80; the residence 23x28; and the barn
16X27 TT. The past season has been
the best on record for Mr.. Angus and
we are pleased to see him prosper.
Joe Mccoy sold his phenomenal
PAGER, Barney Mccoy. this week to
wealthy Chicago party where he
will be used as a road and matinee
horse The price paid was 5000.
Barnev's exhibitions of speed have
been witnessed for a number of sea-
sons past on various tracks through
out this state as we'll as Minnesota,
Iowa and Illinois, and was favorite
wherever seen. He has been con-
tending horse in more fast races and
met more of the crack free for alls
than any horse in the state. At the
Galena fair recently in covering
slow, balf-mile track in 2:20 and win
ming the race in three straight heats
with swift company he demonstrated
the fact that he is a good horse still.
and capable Of lowering his mark
The new owner will certainly be
pleased with his purchase.
An aged lady named Mrs. Gilbert
Haugen narrowly escaped being killed
at Mt. Horeb Wednesday of last week.
Conductor Testers freight train west
bound was ascending the Mt. Horeb.
grade and in coming around curve
Engineer Miller saw lady standing
on the track only few rods ahead on
road crossing. He blowed the
whistle a number of times as a warn
ing out the lady apparently never
heard it for she stood with her back