Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1905-08-19
F. C. Muender and family art

Chairman W A. Johnson and
wife are on visit with relatives
and friends in Kansas and Okla
hOma
Now is your chance to help
place the fountain in the courtyard,
by attending the entertainment
Monday night, given by the Ladies
of the G. A. r.
A special city election will be
held at Dodgeville next Monday to
elect a successor to VIM. Johns. de-
ceased, who held the position Of
city treasurer.
The new Racine county asy-
lum for insane being completed.
the nine inmates from that county
IN the Grant county asylum are to
be transferred.
Wizard Burbank should hurry
along with few of his perfect men,
for some of the dear girls are
getting dreadfully tired of marry
ing the other kind.
Five tickets were sold from
Lancaster to Mineral Point Thurs
day and an equal number Friday.
Several drove over to Platteville
and took the train there.
-Almon Wagner returned to his
home in Texas Wednesday. He
has been visiting his father, Philip
Wagner here. Mr.. Wagner is an
engineer on the M. K. & T. rail
road.
Francis M. Bray, who is to be
principal of the Cassville schools
the coming year, was united in
marriage at Fennimore Wednesday,
the bride being Miss Nellie Farris OF
that village.
The Lancaster creamery is be-
ing connected with the city sewer
system and the obnoxious odor OF
putrid butter milk will no longer be
waited through the air to the folks
living in that locality.
Miss Charlotte Lowry has &C.
copied good position as instructor
in music in the schools of Taylor,
| Texas, and has been notified to re.
port for duty Aug. 29th. Taylor is a
good town OF about 5000 inhab-
| itants.
Mrs. Mary Huber, of New York,
claims that her husband, whose
salary is 81 week, has been lead
ing double life and supporting
two families. There. is a financial
expert who seems to have them all
beaten.
Fred Aupperle did not fare very
well with his group of thorough
bred Shorthorns over at Mineral
Point fair this week. He secured
but one second premium. Fred's
cattle are good but there were some
there on exhibition just little
better.
A new law provides that every
attending physician shall report all
births, deaths, and accidents &C.
curing under his jurisdiction with
in 80 days from the time of occur
renee. In towns and villages these
reports must be made to the town
and village clerks, instead of to the
health officer as heretofore.
Anton Schmidt offers his lands
for sale in the Herald today, also
his building near the depot for rent
with all it's outbuildings. This is a
good location for a grocery store,
meat market and bakery and would
be we'll patronized by people in that
region. His offerings include the
ice ponds and everything.
Heaven lies about us in our in
fancy. Yes, and we grow up as a
youth and the hired girl lies about
us; we grow to manhood and enter
business and our contemporary lies
about us, we go into politics and
the world lies about us'and thus IT
goes. Some of the lies are comical
and some are exasperating. No
wonder it keeps fellow lodging.
Mrs. Martha Calls celebrated
her 72nd birthday Tuesday. About
a score of her relatives and Old
friends assisted in making the &C.
casion a merry one. Mrs. Calls
climbed the ladders to the roof of
the courthouse on her birthday
also and took in the magnificent
view there offered.
The Mineral Point and Northern
Railway recently at one time had
six ore cars hauled from the mines
at Highland, Linden, and Mif1in,