Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1904-10-12
Schreiner is a Worlds fair

w. A. Vaughan of Wauzeka
was in the city Monday.
Harrison L. Garner left Mon
day afternoon for st. Louis.
-Bagley is to have a bank. J. M,
Teasdale of this city is interested. !.
Lee >Morrell was at st. Louis
the past week taking in the fair. !.
Miss Ethel Metcalf, of Glen
Haven, is visiting friends in the
city.
Mrs. Richard Meyer, Jr.. and
daughter took departure for ST.
Louis Monday.
The Herald will be sent from
now until Jan. 1, 1906, to any ad-
dress for $3.50.
-Messrs. Fred Orion, Adam
Schmittges and Geo. BROKER are
camping at Mccartney.
-Messrs. AL Hyde, Henry Nichols
and John Taylor are in the north
ern part of the state on a hunt.
1t is always true that one ''go
ahead" man will accomplish more
than dozen of the wait and see
kind.
VIM. Hill of town of Mif1in
was here Monday-brought over a
fine horse which he sold to Roberts
& Groenier.
-Theo. Calvin and wife with
Lewis BETTER and wife of Blooming
ton visited Bagley friends a portion
of last week.
The following sentence CON
tains every letter of the alphabet:
''See the quick brown fox jump over
the lazy dog"
Many desirable and substantial
improvements have been made IN
Lancaster the past summer, and
more improvements and new en-
terprises are contemplated in the
spring. EST <1fa sIenaf5 70 81
Us ISL g1fntaI 21ssstl 1851
Miss Armenia Eastman wehtto
Akron, Ohio, for an extended visit
Monday. Miss Eastman expects to
be gone for some months, and will
take a course in music under the
tuition of her brother who is a prom
inent musician there.
The Ladies' Aid society Of the
Congregational church will meet in
the social room of the church Fri
day at 2 D.. m. Refreshments will
be served by the following ladies;
Mrs. Theo. Calvin, Mrs. w. Weir.
Mrs. Geo. Gibbs and Mrs. Alice
Walker. .f .~4
The noon passenger train, which
leaves Madison for Lancaster at $40
broke a guide-rod on the engine
when three miles east of Verona
Monday morning, and the coaches
had to be brought in by the Mont
fort freight engine. This delay
made the train an hour late into
Lancaster.
1t is a good idea in the fall to
make an inventory of the stock you
have on hand and expect to winter
and see whether the corn cribs and
rough fodder bear right relation
to the stock. This trying to winter
cattle at straw stacks and in corn
fields alone is a miserable business,
and some very cruel work is done
in this line every year by men WHO
otherwise rate. as pretty. good .fel-
lows. AS it never pays in the long
run to do this, we often wonder
why men will keep doing it.
In few years, if the current
market reports are to believed the
feathered king Of the barn yard,
and the crimson sauce which is
always an indispensable adjunct of
the Thanksgiving dinner will cease
to be theSprime ingredients of the
annual Thanksgiving feast. East
ern market reports say that for the
last ten years fewer and fewer tur-
keys and less cranberries have been
used on Thanksgiving day. They
state that the tendency is to use
chickens, ducks and other poultry
on this holiday and that this fall
there will be but small demand
for turkeys.
With the advent of the automo-
bile the horse is having another
breaking in. Within a few years
he has had to face the bicycle, the
traction engine and the.auto on the
public roads, and he is no doubt
wondering what comes next. There
are a good many chauffeurs who
need killing and some horses which