Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-04-10
Tree planting time is at hand.
April Is at Reeds opera house.
Note the caucus calls in another

Note the cancus calls in another
column.
W. II. Hunt, of P~latteville, was
in the city Tuesday.
Remember the Art exhibition,
Friday and Saturday.
Lancaster stockbuyers are pay
ing SIS to Sc so for hogs and$4 to SIS $50
for cattle.
The Common Council met Tues
day evening and canyassed the vote of
the recent election.
-Drs. Gault and Rockwell added
an X ray machine to their office
equipment Tuesday.
Farmers are busily engaged at
their spring work and merchants are
having a chance to breathe.
Don't fail to 90 and hear "My
Friend From Arkansas" next Tuesday
evening at Reeds opera house.
My Friend From Arkansas at
Reeds opera house next Tuesday,
the 18th inst. One night only.
Lancaster is the place to bny
your lumber this season. Three we'll
stocked yards and close competition.
Frank Schreiner had the misfor-
tune to sprain his ankle quite badly
Saturday morning aud is on the shelf
for repairs.
Mrs. Dawald Garner is in Bloom
ington this week, attending her SON.
in-law, Editor Craig, who is suffering
from q~uinseY.
-Roadmaster Snyder and a large
crew of men are engaged in distribut-
ing ties along the Northwestern from
here to Madison.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Barr, of
Prairie du CHEN, were guests of AL.
[. Heiman the past week. Mr.. Barr
is a button manufacturer there.
BENZ. Cornwall loaded his house
hold goods Tuesday and shipped
them to Withee, Wis, where he will
reside.
Robert Shennan's superb pro-
duction of his beautiful American
comedy, my Friend From Arkansas
will be at Reeds opera house May Is,
next Tuesday.
Two score more of new readers
since last issue. The number of new
bona fide subscribers added to the
Herald list since March 1st is now
40. The Herald is the largest and
best.
Marcus Bergh of Viroqua was
last week appointed state bank ex-
aminer, to fill. the vacancy caused by
the death Of E. |. Kidd. The position
carries a salary of 8 5000 a year and
expenses.
Clam fishers are beginning active
operations on the Mississippi at
Prairie du Chen now that the river
has opened up. The Union says that
this seasons work will no doubt ex-
coed last years crop of shells by sew
eral thousands of tons.
Mrs. Elizabeth Spencer of this
city received news Tuesday of the
death of her granddaughter, Helen
Showalter. daughter of j. M. Showal-
ter, and niece of Clark Showalter of
this city. The parents with the
daughter were in South Carolina,
where they had gone in hopes that
the young lady's failing health might
be benefited. The family resides at
Wells, Mimi, and are we'll known in
this city.
Henry Kuntzenhauser died at his
home at Sitter April 1st, from effects
of a paralytic stroke. Deceased had
been i'll for a number of years. In
1927 deceased was born in Pennsyl-
vania and early came to Grant county
where he had since resided. His wife
died IN 1892. Three daughters sur
vive, Mrs. Fache, at Sitter, with
whom he made his home, Mrs. L.
Fezer and Mrs. Clark Showalter, of
this city. Funeral services were con
Quoted by Rev. Napholz at Sitter
Wednesday of last week.
Are you going to the fountain?
Nothing like it to be seer outside the
large cities. Lathrop has installed
a 81, 900 liquid fountain, made of onyx
and Tennessee marble, s~urmounted by
a large French bevel mirror Of latest
design. 1t is Illuminated by a three
light electric chandelier, Has five
draught arms for soda and mineral
waters, and twelve for f1avors. The
sanitary features of the fountain are
first class as the syrup compartments
are made of porcelain preventing their