Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1906-10-03
". S. Lathrop was in Chicago

last week.
Charley Kemper was over from
Animation Monday
Jacob Christ of Boscobel is in
the city on business.
John Cover arrived home from
Kansas City Monday.
y. Z. Pearce and wife were here
from Platteville Monday.
Mrs. Reuben Kicks of Boscobel
IS a guest Of Lancaster relatives.
DR.. and Mrs. L. @. Armstrong
of Boscobel were Lancaster visitors
yesterday.
Henry Schneider and sisters
Bertha and Nettie were here from
Fennimore yesterday.
james Letcher and family Of
Dodgeville were guests of Chas.
Harvey and family over Sunday.
W. H. Shons and wife were
here from Freeport Monday. Mr..
Shons secured the contract for the
construction Of three iron bridges IN
North Lancaster.
Misses Katharine Reed, A. j.
Orcutt, Mary McIver and Alice
Robertson were here from Bloom
lngton Saturday. The latter took
departure for Milwaukee.
Register of Deeds Gunderson is
in Chicago purchasing fall and
winter goods for his store at Fen
nimore which he will take posses
sion of at the expiration Of his term
of office Jan. 1st.
The dental firm of Reed & Carter
has been Dissolved by mutual consent
the former to continue the business.
DR.. Carter will locate at Livingston,
where he has already built up
lucrative business.
A big locomotive is beautiful
piece of machinery, but 1t becomes
useful and profitable-a thing OF
life"-only when supplied with fuel
and water. A great store is much
like it. 1t runs" only when the
motive power is supplied-advertis
Using. This applies to little locomo-
tives and little stores, too.
With the beginning of the fall
those who patronize our merchants
will find better stocks to select from
than were ever shown in this place.
Our business men have been MAX
ing a study of the wants of this
community and they have what you
are looking for in stock. Give them
chance on everything you pur-
chase this season.
The Galena fair was success
in every way according to reports.
W. B. Dyer's Bill Human captured
second money in the free-for-all and
Joe McCoy's Elizabeth got third.
They were in fast company and did
remarkably we'll under the circum-
stances. DR.. Gault's standard bred
mare, exhibited as the largest ami
NAL in her class, was special at
traction admired by many.
The following is new way for
a Lancaster girl to get rid of a
young man who persists in staying
too late; she gives him a pencil and
paper and with one of her sweet
smiles says to him: Nov make
row of four c1phers; now make a
perpendicular mark half an inch
long upward on the right of the
first CIPHER then another downward
on the right of the third" The
effect is electrical.
Alex. Mccartney, Mrs. Jay A.
Nathan and son took departure Sat
urday for their future home at La
Crosse, where Mr.. Nathan will
make his headquarters. He has
taken a position with Franklin Nc
Veagh as travelling representative,
and Lacrosse is the most convenient
point for him TO reside at and cover
his allotted territory. The many
friends of the family here wish them
health and happiness in their new
home
"A Lancaster young man who
had evidently been wronged re-
marked the other day: lone little
old, black skunk, not as large as a
rabbit, can stink up a drove of a
thousand sheep, and then trot off
with It's tail over its back. In like
manner one long. ton o11ed luino,