Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1904-08-06
Local JOttingS.

residence properly near the depot.
M. P. Rindlaub, deputy revenue
collector, was in town Wednesday.
james Woodhouse is guest of
his son Will and family at Lady
smith.
More attractions than ever at
the county fair at Lancaster next
month.
Mrs. r. D. Smith and children
of Chicago are visiting her mother
Mrs. Beig.
Miss Barta Holford of Bloom
ington is a guest at the home of
Davis Newman.
Mrs. and Mrs. Michael Casey of
Bloomington were in town on bust.
ness Wednesday.
Al Heiman, Lewis Weber, Tony
Howell and Will Bailey are camp
ing near Mccartney.
WIN. Galloway returned Wednes-
day from Hurley, s.. D., where he
had been on business.
Frank and Miss Elsie Van
Dusen are visiting friends in Mont
fort, their former home.
BE sure and book yourself for
the big county fair at Lancaster
Sept. $3.50. 1t will be a record
breaker.
--Gollmar Bros. are at Oelwein,
Ia, today and make the long jump
to Platteville tomorrow to show
Monday. They come here Tuesday.
Philip Tanner is over from
Highland this week to see his fami-
ly. He is operating bowling alley
over there. The town expects a
big boom as soon as the new rail
road is completed.
Alfred Warren, the marble
cutter, has just erected nice monu-
ment over the grave of the late
VIM. P. Stone. Mr.. Warren has
just finished a very artistic monu-
ment for mis- own lot in the cemetery.
"A man in nearby town has
taken the mumps from his daugh-
ter, measles from the baby and
chickenpox from the hired girl; yet
when ne tried to catch a train the
other morning, he missed it by
three minutes. Trains are not con-
tagious.
-Rudersdorf & Reid have had
large consignment of a choice
band of cigars manufactured by
Kendle Bros. for their own ex-
elusive use, and those who have
sampled them pronounce the new
brand to be a dandy. It is called
the Royal Gem.
There have been licensed in
Wisconsin $3.50 BARRIERS. July /
there were 500 BARRIERS who had
failed to renew their licenses. Of
that number 200 had left the state,
and the others have since filed ap-
plicatiOns. The next examinations
will be heldRin Milwaukee in August.
New Herald subscribers are
Frank Gherke, G. B. Cushman,
Peter Steil, Lancaster; Phil. Hot
tenstein, Rockville, HI. johnson,
Cavalier, N. D., Sophia McArdle,
GAINESVILLE; Joe Duncan, Beetown;
w. E. Carter, Milwaukee; DR.. Alex.
Ivey, Estherville, Ia, Anna Caspers,
Cassville.
Some extensive road improve
ments are to be made on highways
in Waterloo this fall. The hill east
of Burton is to be macadamized and
HI. Shinoe has secured the contract
at $685. per rod. Chas. Roshi and
Fl. Daley have the job of macadamiz-
ing the road leading to Mccartney.
The formers contract calls for Sc
per rod and the latter's $5.95.
The Devils Lake Indian reserva-
ton in n. D. will he thrown open
for legistra zion Monday and another
rush of land hungry people to that
locality is anticipated. The tract
comprises l15, 600 acres of land that
will be divided into 160-acre por-
tions and the lottery will be con-
Quoted in the same manner as was
the Rosebud deal. Registration can
be made at Grand Forks or Devils
Lake and Aug. Goth is the final
date.
Rev. and Mrs. w. J. c. Ralph
and son departed Thursday for a
visit with relatives and friends at
Madison, Edgerton, and Freeport,
Ill. This is their annual summer
vacation, and they expect to be
absent abort thY.na waa1xS Con-