Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1905-07-26
The Mississippi is receding.


j. S. w illiams returned Mon
day from Mather.
Band and orchestra with Hooll-
gan's Troubles, the 31st.
-Hooligan's Troubles at Reeds
opera house next Monday night.
v Mineral Point has population
of 1852, gain Of 261 in five years.
Conductor Phinney is taking a
lay-off and Conductor Peck has his
run.
Marshal Budworth has a notice
in this issue warnin G bicycle riders
to keep off sidewalks.
-Wenzel & Blakesley will have
something that will prove of in
terest next week.
Mrs. Maud Jarvis and Miss
Bessie Hyde of Chicago are guests
of there mother here.
John Steiner, ex-sheriff of
Dubuque County, Iowa, was in the
city on business yesterday.
Fred Dollenburg and wife of
Springfield, S. D., are guests of Mrs.
Belz and Mrs. John Dechow.
Arthur Oates and wife, of Mt.
Hope, were visitors at the home of
Mr.. Joe Oates over Sunday.
Livingston has one of the best
ball teams IN this section and good
game is looked for tomorrow.
Reserved seats on sale at Ben
nett's drug store next Friday morn
ing for Hooligan's Troubles; SOC.
e. FL. Roberts shipped a car
load of live poultry from this city
yesterday, consigned to New York.
Frank Horton received car
load of lumber yesterday for his new
residence to be erected in the second
ward.
The litigation between Editor
Pollock and Col. John q. Clark has
been settled and will not be aired
in the courts.
-Rumors were in circulation of
the death of John Treloar at Nora
Springs, Ia, on Monday, but from
all the Herald can learn Mr.. Ire
loar is still lively man.
See the ball game tomorrow at
the fair grounds, Livingston VS.
Lancaster Albert Henkel will
pitch for the home aggregation.
Game called at 8 p. m.
MIR. and Mrs. G.. Ell. Angus,
Master Bert Lathrop and Miss
Norma Angus took departure over
land yesterday for Hebron, ILL.,, for
visit with Dexter Angus.
John Topp and family are new
residents of Lancaster, coming from
Madison. They have moved into
Adam Schmittges' residence, form
erly the old Burr homestead.
The rainy spell is over, the hot
wave broken and Wisconsin is en-
joying a season of her usually pleas
ant summer weather, when every
village is claiming to be the ideal
summer resort.
Atty. P. BARLEY and Sam Kitto
were over from Bloomington yes
terday. Mr. BARLEY was relieved of
his services as guardian for VIM.
Mooney, an inmate of the county
home. "Bill" will be consigned to
relatives in New York.
An accident to the baggage
express coach on the Lancaster
Galena train necessitated setting it
! out for repairs Saturday. A box car
was substituted which proved a
very pleasant (?) variation to the
trainmen.
Mary Davis, a Boscobel girl
sent to the Industrial school for
girl at Milwaukee about three years
ago, made successful escape with
companion from the institution
last week. The pair were captured
in Chicago saloon and are again
in confinement.
A merry party composed of F.
G. Muf1ey, Mrs. Mary Carley,
Misses Lizzie Troutman and Fay
Galloway of Boscobel and DR.. and
Mrs. R. R. Powell of GAINESVILLE
came to Lancaster yesterday to in
spect the new courthouse and en-
joy the outing.
Among the faithful Democrats
slated to meet w. J. Bryan at Madi-
son Friday from Grant county are
M V. Burris, A. r. Bushnell, M.
McSpaden, W. W. Gilman, Chris