Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-03-13
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OUR PHOTOS
CAN'T BE BEAT.
South eo S5aS Yard. Walton Studio.
City opera house
Tuesday, March 18th.

The new wagon bridge at Eagle
Point is nearing completion.
Miss Stone the rescued mission
airy has been captured again-this
time by the management of the Mo-
mona Lake assembly for an address,.
DIR. Fred Mauer, SON of ex-Coun-
tv Treasurer Mauer of Sitter has
purchased the dental Office of DR..
Billig at Fennimore and will locate
there soon.
Auctions the coming week are as
follows: Sophia Dechow, March 14th;
UT Bros, March 18th; HI. E. Eastman,
March 10Th. For bulletins complete
| see another column.
Geo. Mathews, a prosperous
young farmer of Fennimore, has pur-
chased the Woolstenholme farm in
Liberty together with an adjoining
This gives him a very desirable farm.
-Messrs. j. A. Mccoy and W. B.
DYER were at Madison Thursday.
The latter drove Barney Mccoy in a
race on the lake ice course and fin
ished second. Barney is a good horse
yet.
-Messrs. James U. Smith and A.
E. Lewis have a fine string of horses
that will attract buyers from abroad
as soon as spring opens. All are
handsome animals and will bring
fancy figures.
The Herald has the exclusive sale
of an elegant line of commencement
programs, samples of which will soon
be on exhibition. Drop us a line and
we will send a representative to your
schools with a line for your inspec-
ton. (
The Hazel Green tornado in which
seven people lost their lives occurred
twenty-six years ago Monday of this
week. Many old inhabitants remem-
Der the day quite well. The atmos-
phere was similar to that of the date
of the anniversary.
Rural mail carriers now receive
5000 per year and the raise came just
at a time when the boys appreciate it
most with these muddy roads D con-
tend with. They earn every cent of
it and the Herald would be pleased to
have them paid 500 more.
The city of Prairie du Chen will
be compelled to vote again upon the
question of putting in a system of
waterworks because of the neglect of
the city attorney and city clerk to
have the proper legal notice published
for the required time before the last
special election in January.
Miss Wheeler's school pupils
have set an example for the advance
ment of the free public library pro-
ject that may well be emulated by
other schools, societies, lodges, clubs
and individuals. The pupils con-
tributed a mite each towards the pull
| chase of three new books which cost
$1.25 each. Every volume helps.
-''That is sufficient" said a far
mer to his new hired man. Sufficient
was too big a word and the farmer
undertook to explain: ''Here is pail
of water and the COW comes and
drinks what she wants of it. That is
sufficient. Now do you understand
what sufficient isp" Eyes SIR" was
the reply, ga COW full of water"
The Board of Health urges upon
every citizen the duty of cleaning up
his premises as a means of helping
prevent the spread of contagious dis
eases. Cleanliness is one of the best
safe guards and every alley and back
yard should be renovated before it is
too late. Lancaster people take much
pride in the general appearance of the
city and each one should do mis- share.
-Delos Edwards has purchased the
livery OuCUCS anu DuSIH0SS VI Duuu
Duncan and G. G. NARROW and COM
bined them. He will occupy the
Green & Abrams barn on Madison st.
where Mr.. Duncan has held forth and
will run the establishment in metro
politan fashion. A feed and board
ing stable IS one of the important adj
iuncts to the business, and the man
agement %solicits a share Of the pub
lies patronage.
There has been more or less dis
pute as to when Easter comes this
year. Counting forty days from Feb
ruary or Ash Wednesday, Easter
would come on Sunday, March %.
However, all of the almanacs show
Easter TO come on Sunday, March so
or one week later. The difference of
n week is explained in this way.
Easter comes every year on the first
full Nooan- alton Tho O0th IF Mo10h