Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1904-11-01
Kendall is in Milwaukee.

OudS. VdtSOu VI 1lVluSoUOA was
in the city over Sunday.
Editor Ready, of the Bagley
Chronicle, was in town over Sun
day.
Sheriff Watson went to Mt.
Horeb and Madison on business.
Monday.
-Chrysanthemum sale at the
Congregational church Wednesday
afternoon.
| John Vundrum, a prosperous
farmer of Potosi township, was a
caller yesterday.
Attorney Buchner leaves to-
morrow for Chewkee, Ia, and will
return on Friday.
Miss Ruby Dyer entertained a
party of her friends at Halloween
party last evening.
Miss Gladys Eastman of Platte
vile visited over Sunday with her
cousin, Miss Emily Cronin.
Frank Allen, wife and mother,
Mrs. j. Allen; all of Livingston,
were Lancaster visitors over Sun
day.
Fifteen tickets we've sold at this
station Sat. morning to as many
football enthusiasts DESTROYS of wit
Messing the Madison Michigan
game.
If you desire to show some ap-
probation of the services shown
you in securing for you free rural
delivery of mail, vote for Congress-
man Babcock, Mr.. Farmer.
Read the primary election law
published in full in the Herald to-
day and after you have studied it
thoroughly you will think the same
as we do about it--that it's a hum
bug.
IL ~9t (
:, -Drs. Gault and Critchlow made
an examination of the mental cona
dition of Reed Patch, an aged resi-
dent of Patch Grove, last week and
recommended his commitment to
the county asylum, pronouncing
him incurable.
Mr.. Adolph Lee, of Oelwein,
Iowa, arrived in Lancaster Monday
noon to join his wife, who has been
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert Budworth. Mr.. and Mrs.
Lee will return home the latter
part Of the week.
The Herald press ran steadily all
Monday night getting out the
notices of election, stopping at 6 a. !
m. It will be necessary to run in
the same manner for the next two
nights in order to get the ballots out
i'm time for distribution. These are
busy days for foreman Gerlach and
his efficient corps of helpers.
-sGive us food, not flowers, y is
the plea of the students of the Wis
consin state institution for the blind
at GAINESVILLE. The state is expend-
ing 81, 500 for dollhouse to grow
table decorations for the school, but
the boys cared for there say it
would be better were the money
used to improve the far served. The
board of control, after investigating
the complaint of the students, re-
ports uhatI there was some cause for
the claim that the food furnished
was insufficient and cooking not up
to standard.
-Galena is infested with all
kinds of burglars according to the
Gazette. 1t says the city has had the
overcoat burglar, silverware burglar,
watch and jewelry burglar, pie and
cake burglar and the burglar who
gets nothing at all. Recently the
city has had the grape juice burg
lar who stole barrel, wine and all,
and still more recently the potato
burglar has put in an appearance
and stolen load of the tubers from
an upper Main street cellar. The
thieves removed a CRATE from the
sidewalk in front of the building
and it is supposed took the potatoes
out in baskets and loaded them in
to wagon.
There seems to be a general dis
position among farmers this season
to forbid hunting on their premises,
and not without just cause in many
instances. Many of the hunters are
SO careless with firearms that not
only stock but members of the
family are endangered. Some even
go close to the farmers buildings
with their shooting, with children
playing about and in other in