Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1904-07-30
lOcai JOttings.

Note the new ad. OF L. FoZor IN
this issue.
Capt. H. S. Vaughan of Platte
vile was business caller yester-
day.
Mrs. Barber and daughters
Laura and Sena visited at Stizer
Thursday.
-Messrs. Abe Patch and Clay
Adkins of Bloomington were in
town on business Thursday.
-Mendle Blakesley and wife of
Chicago are coming today for a
visit with George Blakesley and
mother.
Gene Wanamaker went on the
excursion to Devils Lake Tuesday,
but on his return went to Galena to
visit friends for a few hours.
John Dechow was out to the
Philipps-Dechow mine Thursday and
returned with some fine specimens
of lead ore. He says prospects are
good.
Ralph L. Ray is visiting friends
in Potosi, Cassville, and North
Andover, after which he expects to
enter upon his duties as bookeeper
in the Lee Live Stock commission
house, Chicago.
The turntable at the North
western station is undergoing state
of repairs and crew Of the COM
pany's carpenters has it in charge.
AS result some of the engines have
been backing in from Montfort.
Emmanuel church Sunday serv-
ices as follows: Early celebration
s a. M; morning prayer and sermon
1890 a. M; subject, Wrong think
ing and false teaching in religion"
vespers at 4 p. m; Sundays
9:45 a. m.
The machinery at the Eberle
mine is working nicelyand turning
out a good grade of ore. The manage
ment is considering the idea procur-
ing a rooster FOR extracting the
sulphur, which is mixed'with the ore
to a considerable extent.
The drawing of the Rosebud
lands is taking place, and in the
first thousand numbers two Grant
county people had the luck to win
out. William A. Kenny Jr. of Liv-
ington was number 289, and Howard
L. McMett Of Cuba City was 1913.
John A. Lewis, son of John
Lewis, one of the well-known citi-
zens of Patch Grove, died at his
home in Thornton, Iowa, last Tues
day. He was about thirty seven
years of age, and leaves widow
and family
The cement walk builders are
making good progress in the work
of laying walk from the Wright
house corner east to the Wenzel &
Blakesley saloon corner. They also
laid walk along the south side Of
G. w. Knapp & Sons establish
ment.
Some complaint has been made
of mischief done by girls, who are
almost young ladies tipping over
swings and other annoying tricks.
One citizen states that if they bother
him any more he'll have them ar
rested.
Matt Ewdards and Barney
Bendorf became so excited over an
argument that they INDUCED ina
scrap. Mr.. Bendorf settled with
Justice Wheeler for SIS and costs
and Mr.. Edwards cashed in at
Justice Shimmin's ofice-$5 and
costs.
w. j. Bailie received four fine
thorough bredsI italian queen bees BY
mail Thursday. The Industrious
little bits of femininity came clear
from Alabama and llstood the long
journey well. They will prove a
valuable acquisition.to Mr.. Babies
thriving standsof 70 swarms.
Sunday, July "a, called Kermiss
by many Germans, was celebrated
at Matt Udelhofen's, near Dripping
Rock. TherelA were about thirty
five guests, among whom were
Adam Schmittges Dand2H. Buchner
of Lancaster, andl Joe and Marie
Rudersdorf and Mrs. Muench and
family. All report.a good time.
The subscription paper for the
Bushnell Hollow park project was
circulated a portion Iof one day,
and subscriptions.am amounting to $500
were secured. There can be little
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