Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-05-20
LOCAL NEWS NOTES
Cheer nj! The sun shines again.

Cheer ub! The sun shines again.
Suit Brockert returned Friday
night from a trip around the county
visiting the schools. He now has
but five left to visit,
Geu. A. Moore will ship veal
calves, hogs, cattle and sheep next
Wednesday. May 81.
Miss Vera Mcdonald left Mon
day for Chicago where she will take
medical treatment.
Mary Walker expects to leave
today for n. D, where she will
1--we on her claim near Pierre.
H. ]. johnson, editor of the
Prairie du Chen Union, moved his
household goods to the Pearl City
the latter part of last week.
If you want to buy, or sell or
trade anything try our want
column, which costs only one cent a
word. 1t usually brings results.
-Messrs. Homer Irish and Ern-
est MCLEAN of Flora we're in Lam
caster on business Tuesday. Mr..
MCLEAN took the afternoon train
for Sitter.
Frank Riordan shipped car OF
horses to Belvidere Saturday.
This car included the three
Shetland ponies that he recently
purchased of A. E. Lewis.
Mrs. Louis Alt and daughter
Lisette started last Thursday for
Arapahoe, Neb., where they will
visit a month or more with rela-
tives. They report that they are
having a delightful time.
Mrs. NJ V Burris accompanied
by her son, Fletcher and daughters,
Berenice and Mrs c. S. Moore went
to Dubuque last Saturday. They
went by way of Potosi, going to DU
buque on the steamer Eclipse.
Atty. r. A. Watkins left Mon
day for his farm in Oklahoma,
where he will stay for a few weeks.
Mrs Watkins will return with him
al that time. Mr. Watkins mother
left on the same train for Platte
where she will visit relatives.
The Herald is obliged to omit
the publication of the city council
proceedings and considerable county
correspondence today, owing to an
extra demand made upon our
advertising space They will ap-
pear in the Saturday edition.
Paul Humphrey, of Patch Grove
went through here Mondny en-
route for Dubuque from which point
he started for California. He had
received word that his mother, who
had been seriously i'll for some time
was much worse. Mrs. Humphrey
and Valentine accompanied him as
far as Dubuque.
The Day Bendorf suit, the de-
tails of which were given in Satur-
days edition of the Herald. was re-
tried Monday before Justice Schrei-
ner. A jury was drawn consisting
of the following: John Clark, Fred
Bracket, Karl Orion, Lee Eastman,
George Parkins and Elmer Garner.
The verdict brought in was in ia
vor of Mr.. Bendorf.
Bills have been issued this week
for the pure bred trotting stallion,
MEDIATOR, 37,751 owned by VIM.
Rughet. MEDIATOR is a beautiful
dark bay uniting the blood of the
three greatest sons of HANDLE
tonian: Nutwood, George Wilkes
and Electioneer. He will be used
for service in this vicinity this
season.
"A. E. Lewis left Monday for
Prairie du CHEN to attend the auc-
ton of dead freight which is being
held this week at the Milwaukee
road storage warehouse. The sale
started yesterday and was attended
by buyers from as far as 100 miles
away. Almost every thing imag1r-
able is offered for sale, even mum
my being one of the articles to be
offered at auction.
Deputy Sheriff Elwell went to
the west portion of the county Mon
day and brought back man by the
name of Ben Henkle. This man
was charged with forging the name
of 81. B. Budd on cheque on the
First State Bank of Betramy, MINI
This was last fall and some time lat
er cashed the cheque, which was
for $50, at S. f. Dietz's restaurant
in ST. Paul. He then left that Sec
ton of the country and this spring