Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1903-06-10

The Misses Nettle and Blanche
Angus were Bloomington visitors
Sunday.
L. G.. Hickok has contracts for
furnishing number of new heat
ing plants.
L. D. Eastman purchased this
week of Roberts & Groenier, a
fine Smith & Barnes piano.
Ralph and Winnie Ray are pass
ing the week with their aunt, Mrs.
A. R. Dewey, near Fennimore.
Wanted: At once, one carload
of standard bred angle worms.
Price no object. Ell. W. BROWN.
H. Tresham and daughter, Miss
Lottie and the Misses Mary and
Treshie Warren were Cassville visi-
tors Sunday.
-Messrs. W. A. johnson and A.
j. Wiedenbeck are in Milwaukee,
attending the annual meeting of the
Masonic Grand lodge.
Individuals or companies hold
ing leases on mining properties are
liable to taxation on the same by a
new law published today.
Leslie Blunt, deputy organizer
of the E. F. u, a fraternal insur
ance order, is in the city working
in interests of his company.
-Beetown will celebrate the
glorious 4th in the good old-fash-
Toned way. The Lancaster band
and orchestra are both engaged for
the occasion.
But one license to wed has been
granted by County Clerk Griffis
since the Herald's Saturday issue
Orville Wright, Beetown, and Leta
Hale, Bloomington.
Mr. and Mrs. r. Meyer, Jr., go
to Annapolis Saturday to see their
son Frank. He takes his final ex-
aminations next week for entrance
to the U. S. naval academy there.
The Ladies Aid society of the
Congregational church will meet
Friday, June 10Th, with Mrs. Reu-
ben Garner. Ladies desiring to
learn more about it will please meet
with Mrs. Burrows next Friday.
Editor III. E. Roethe of the
Fennimore is blind in both eyes
from effects of slipping overNa cow
while fishing or being poisoned
while fishing for cowslips or some
thing to that effect rumor has it
both ways.
The ladies of North Andover
will hold general aid society meet
ing in the hall Thursday, June 18th.
Dinner will be served and a general
good time will be had. A cordial
invitation is extended to all to at
tend this meeting.
The Ladies' Aid society of the
Congregational church will meet
with Mrs. G. W. Burrows and Mrs.
F. S. Horton at the home of the
former Friday afternoon at two.
All ladies interested in this work
are cordially invited to attend this
meeting.
The following pupils were
neither absent nor tardy during the
summer term in Dist No. 1, Bee
town: Olive Robinson, Rowena
Roberts, Selma Jack, Eve Robinson.
Olive Robinson was neither absent
nor tardy during school year. BEs-
SIZE MATTHEW'S. Teacher.
Sheriff Watson and Deputy
Sheriff Miller went to Beloit last
week and brought back three Bosco-
bel youths, Hughes, Mclaughlin
and Nelson, who were charged with
completely in the petty thievery
that has been practiced in that city
of late. The evidence against them
was insufficient to warrant holding
them for trial and they were dis
charged.
We have a letter from B. FL.
Trip from Remsen, Ia, in which
states that he recently secured a.
valuable patent on rail lock, with
out bolts, that binds the ends together
so tightly that no perceptible jar
is noted in heavy train passing
over them, also doing away with
the constant wear on the rails from
this same trouble. Mr. Trip is en-
thusiastic over his invention and has
secured patents also in Canada and
England His Grant county friends
wish him realization of all his an
ticipations concerning the contriv-
ance.
Uncle Sam has inaugurated a
now kind of off anto7.pTico Ho ic