Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1901-07-04

prevalent n Dubuque
Even the shirt waist fellow Is
kicking about the heat this wees.
Goal Is on the rise. An increase
Of 70 cents per ton was made July lst,
The city Golfers are being en-
riched this week by the saloon ieens-
The Herald is warm member
this week-too warm for comfort in
fact
Misses Millie Dolphin Of Mineral
Point and Lulu Bucket OF Montfort
are guests OF Mrs. Art Benn.
This is the last week in which
you can get an "adn IN the Grant
county fair book. Speak today.
-Supt. stephens and his steam
assistant at the waterworks are kept
busy quenching thirsts these days.
Mrs. J. Ladens of Fulton, H.,
after spending pleasant week with
her friend, Mrs. c. W. Ray Of this
city, returned to her home Tuesday.
The ladies of the NJ. T. church
will serve their monthly ten cent tea,
next "Wednesday evening, July 10,
from 5 to j. nj. A very cordial in
vitation Is extended to yen to be
present.
Carrie Brown. said to be the fat
test girl in this country died at Csle-
donia. near Baraboo, aged y. She
weighed CSC pounds, aud was 5 feet
? inches in height. Her death was
caused by heat.
Helen Fifeld. the missing James
Vile girl, has been heard from. She
turned up at Buffalo and has wired
her anxious relatives that she is safe
and sound Now if her papa does
his duty there viii be turning down
when Helen gets home.
Ella Ginger and Kate Hall, two
women Of bad character, We're arrested
bv Marshal Budworth Monday on
charge OF tornication They plead
guilty before Justice McGonigal and
were given the alternative Of paying
/ fine or taking three months in Jail
They took the latter.
Until arrangements can be made
fora more satisfactory distribution
the free city delivery Of the Herald
will be discontinued. The results
thus far have not proven as we de-
sired they should and more sys-
tematic method must be devised to
make it a success.
F L. Churchill is transferred
from Washington, D. c., to Lima,
Ohio, as a result OF his recent pro-
motion and will make that city his
home His operations are now that
Of a special examiner and his territory
is SO impact that a goodly portion Of
j his time can be put in near his head
quarters.
John Philips has purchased the
interests of Lou Z ,erle in the Philips
House and viii manage the same him
self during the coming year Miss
Anna Philips will oficiate in tie
capacity Of laadlady and patrons of
this popular hotel may rest assured
of good treatment at all times. Mr..
Eberle is rs vet undecided upon a
future location. but will remain here
for some time at least He has leased
and has already moved his household
effects 70 Q residence near the south
side school.
The month Of July has begun bus
mess On exactly the same lines with
which rosy June concluded its stunt,
in the year 1901 The last week in
June was q record breaker for hot
weather. and July thus far has not
been whit behind SUNDAY was q
scorcher from the break OF day until
the closing thereof. The mercury in
the thermometers quivered closely
around the hundred mark and dry
wind caused the growing crops to
shrivel up like the breath OF a simeon
had fallen upon them. The bountiful
shower this morning was badly
needed
Sam read in q paper where a man
man died Of eating six pig feet. lie
said. That many feet ought to Kill
any man. Four feet are enough for
aay pig. That reminds Us Of an IN
stance who're smart dude was pass
ing a meat market il charge Of
wound lady. He stepped ia and
asked her the price Of ward OF pork.
She told him it was fifty cents yard.
He threw down a dollar and she
handed him three pigs feet with the
remark. Three feet make yard
and buffalo gives back he change.