Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-09-07

signet with the initials A. K.
Finder please return to Herald
Office.
&C. W. King and daughter, Mrs.
J. P. Williams are in attendance
at the Platteville fair, rand will visit
at the home of A. H. Hale while
there.
State Supt. Carey states that
he knows of nothing scarcer in this
state than teachers, and attributes
as cause the great prosperity OF
the country.
Judge D. 0. 8Iahoney ofYiroqua
has announced his candidacy for
Congress in the Third District,
against j. W. Murphy. of this city,
the present incumbent.
George Cornwell and George
Brown both Of Illinois. have been
visiting at the home Of his grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. David Corn
we'll and other relatives Of this city.
The macadamized road to be
built IN front of Emery Blanchards
place, in the town OF Hickory Grove,
on the road from Boscobel TO Fenni-
more, was let to Oakley Blanchard
at So. 50 per rod.
M. C. Edwards assisted in the
invoicing of the stock of goods at
the Birch store in Beetown this
week, which, he formerly owned.
The parties furnishing the security
took the esta blishment in charge.
-Dressmakers association meets
with the Misses Wetter, tonight at
7:3O d. m. Some of our books are
not accounted for. If any members
have mum bers belonging to the as
sociation please bring or send them
at that time.
"A couple of little alton chill
dren wanted to play store and their
mother told them they would wake
the baby and they replied that they
wouldn't make much noise as they
were going to play the kind of store
! that doesn't advertise.
The young man who was seen
with his sweeuheart's head on his
shoulder Sunday night will get his
name published in this department
next week sure if he. doesn't come
in. and subscribe and pay year in
jadvance before that time.
The law regulating hunters of
rabbits with ferrits provides tie
owner or occupant Of land, or any
person who has consent in writing
from such owner or occupant. may
hunt rabbits with a ferret, provid-
ing he has hunting license.
FOR SALE have some choice
Poland China boars and saws for
sale. They are out of large litters
with good bodies and lots of bone;
can be seen en- my farm q miles
southwest of Lancaster on Hurri-
cane road. JOHN MCMAHON,
Lancaster. WIS.
My, how the fish stories hoated
in from Madison recently. They
wound up with the capture of a
twenty-five pound whale on a piece
of packing thread with bent pin
for a hook baited with an angle
worm and straw for the fish-pole.
Mayor Becker of Milwaukee
will speak at twenty-four county
fairs this fall, most of them during
September. his subject being 1.-THE
Value of Good Roads to the Farm.
en-" 1t is generally understood by
politicians that he is now a candi-
date for the Republican nomination
of governor.
| The numerous rams have kept
the pasture green beyond almost
any summer these many years.
Stock never looked better in the
early fall and the cream produc-
tions are the best ever had in this
i AdNO1CO SCCI4OA' SAAN g4O -AAAOS
bad, but we cannot have everything
exactly right.
The twelfth tri-ennial session
of the general Grand Chapter of the
Order of the Eastern Star, which
mody comprises the jurisdiction of
the United States Scotland and the
Hawaiian islands, met in Milwau-
kee this week. James Mohahan of
Darlington acted as toast-master at
the banquet Thursday evening.
"A decree was granted in the
Circuit court at NeillsvIlle, grant
ing a separation between former
Attorney General L. NJ. Sturdevant
and his wife. While the decree
has been recorded, no statement is
made as to the grounds upon which
| il was granted. Friends of the