Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-08-17
Local JOttingS.

Jacob Wissbaum is here from
BoscObel for a brief visit.
Ned Ivey visited at Ft. Atkin-
son and Waupaca this week.
Will Starr and wife, of Chicago,
are guests of Lancaster relatives.
Atty. w. J. Brennan and family
are enjoying an outing at Long lake
Lou Eberle was here from
Richland Center on business Thurs
day.
DIR. DOolittle is at Brodhead.
Mrs. DOolittle has been there for
several days.
Mrs. James Hughes of Glen
Haven is visiting at the home of R.
B. ShOwalter.
Mrs. VIM. Barrows spent part
of this week with her brother VIM.
Graham of Potosi.
Mineral Point opens up with
the First and Best Fair of the
season next week.
Geo. Holland, real estate
dealer from Gettysburg, S. D., is
here on business.
Mrs. Thatcher Robe of Henry
eta, Ind. Ter, is guest Of Lam
caster relatives.
g. O. Sykes attended a con-
vention of painters of the state held
at Racine this week.
Miss Beth Chapman, of Dodge
vile, is visiting her uncle Chas.
Roberts and family.
1.-THE Cemetery Assn will hold
rummage sale In the near future.
Get ready your contributions.
Richard Eddy, Jr, is suffering
the effects of broken collar bone
sustained Tuesday by being thrown
from q. horse.
According 60 the official record,
issued from the secretary of states
Office, oveei 3, 763 autos are being
operated in Wisconsin.
The editor of the Witness had
better try one of our want ads and
see the results. Then he also
would have money to burn"
Mrs. Ella Philleps of Dubuque
who has been visiting her cousin
Mrs. VIM. Barrows and other rela-
tives of Lancaster returned home
Sunday.
The Platteville City Council
granted a permit to gas company
at their last meeting. Platteville
will soon have all of the modern i'm
prOvements.
There is man dead in Marin
cite who lived for the past seven
teen years in the county Jail. His
pallbearels are to be the sheriff and
five ex-sheriffs who served during
his term as prisoner.
The Muscoda Brewery was
burned to the ground Tuesday even
ing. Insurance to the extent of
$4,000 was carried. This is the
fourth time that this brewery has
been burned No cause given.
The Political Equality club will
meet with Mrs r. B. Showalter
Monday afternoon at O'Clock.
Subject: 1.-THE Immigrant Girls in
New York" Each member is re-
quested to invite friend to attend.
Some of these chiefs of tele-
graph companies can not see the fun
IN taking off their coats to do the
work they graduated from a dozen
years ago, but they are operating
Just the same as they did years ago
and the public admires them or it.
Ten sticks of dynamite was dis
covered by some boys under the
Muscoda bridge lately. It was first
thought that an attempt was to be
made to blow up the bridge, but
later it was decided that it had been
left there by parties to use in dyna-
hitting fish.
The Whiz Whiz of the autos
does not frIghten the average horse
half as much as did the bicycle
years ago. Either the horses are
getting more horse sense or the
drivers of the automobiles are dis
covering other people have rights
OH the roads.
"A new law just enacted by the
Legislature provides that residents
of the state may kill two deer, but
nonresident is allowed but one.
1t is unlawful to use salt, pitfalls,
scaffolds. artificial lights, or to kill
them when in the water, or on the
ice.