Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-09-16
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! the past week.
H. H. Pritchett, of Fennimore,
was in this city Monday.
ID. Brunson was up from Platte
Vile Monday of this week.
Harry Muesse, of Baldwin. Kan
is wishing his father, Henry Muosse.
Nose Parish of Montfolt wit
messed the ball games here this week.
Joe Diener of this city is the
proud father of baby boy born Fri
day.
John Gull and Will Knapp of
Bloomington. were in Lancaster, Mon
day.
Attorney W. H. Ellis and wife, of
Platteville, were Lancaster visitors
| Monday.
Miss Belle Crosby has returned
home from Colorado where she has
been visiting relatives.
, j A. Graves H. Kane, Irwin
Baker, of Ellenboro, were callers at
the county seat Monday
Mrs. c. w. Knapp returned home
Saturday from North Dakota where
she has been visiting her daughter.
Writ Kilby, living mile south
west of che Hurricane is rejoicing ov
er the arrival at his home of baby
girl. last Thursday.
Mrs. 6. W. Pedlar retured home
Saturday evening from Denver, Col,
where she has been visiting her son
Joel and other relatives.
George Barden. of Platteyille. at
tended the base ball game here Mon
day. Jay Harcleroad also of Platte
Vile, was here to see the game.
Sign painters have been working
here recently with result that many
of our business houses are decorated
with an immense Henry George Cigar
sign.
IF. W. McNair. of the Michigan
school of of mines, arrived here Sat
urday, called by the serious Hines of
his sister, Bessie McNair. Miss Nc
Nair is much better at this writing.
The gymnasium conducted by
William Schade is running along in
good shape. The class of men now
numbers about Is and more plan on
entering. The work is systematic and
the aim is to develop the body un-
iformIy. Those taking the different
exercises are enthusiastic and all pro-
nounce Mr.. Schade an idea Instructor.
The gymnasium fills long felt want
in Lancaster and more should take
advantage of this opportunity to get
good intruction in the different bran
ches.
"A new graft is being worked
among the Wisconsin farmers. Lest
it make it's appear ance in Grant county
we reproduce the following from an
exchange Farmers in this vicinity
have been visited by clever swind-
Ter during the course of the past few
days, and few of them, it is claim
ed, were swindled out of considerable
money by the CRATER. The man rep
governmet to inspect cattle. After
he has looked over the cattle he says
they are infected with tuberculosis,
advising the farmers not to kill them,
county. The next day a. man comes
along and buys up the condemned cat
tie for a very small sum of money.
The state game warden has issued
over 155 nonresident small game Ii
censes at $40 each and ten non resident
deer licenses at $25 each. The deer
licenses allow the holder to take but
one deer out or Wisconsin. State
game warden said the other day, "
think the county clerks have issued
more hunting licen ses than ever be-
fore. This is largely due to the CO.
operation with the hunters of the state.
Rod and gun clubs have been formed
in many cities and it is but natural
that all it's members should work for
strict enforcement of the law. Near
ly all of these clubs ask that one Of
their number be appointed deputy
without salary to assist in enforcing
the game laws of the state. = County
clerk Tuf1ey has issued 321 licenses to
date. The cooperation spoken of by
Mr.. Stone does not exist in this neck
of the woods but it should.
DIR. J. H. Reed on the 29th of
last month was granted patent on