Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-10-17
LOCAL NEWS NOTES

Mat Udelhofen, of Cassville, was
here Thursday
The eastman twins are said to
be- much better.
Ed Welsh. of Bloomington, was
in this city yesterday.
Mics Anna Philips is now clerk
ing tor Baxter & Draper.
The asylum trustees held a meet
ing the first of this week.
Rev. Sill. of Herrick, s. D., is
visiting friends in this city.
Mrs. Will Adams, of Mt. Hope,
has been visiting Lancaster friends
C. R. Borah, of Mt. Ida, was
caller in this city Wednesday.
Mrs. Geo. Rudersdorf is visiting
in Mineral Point at the Philips
home.
Mrs. Critchlow visited in Prairie
du Chen Wednesday at the Alexander
home.
Mrs. j. M. Lewis, of Minneapolis,
is visiting in this city at the home of
A. E. Lewis.
The American History Club will
meet with Mrs. Mccormick this
Saturday afternoon.
The trees are rapidly becoming
bare of leaves and colder weather
seems to be close at hand
81 r. Tracy and e. r. Clifton,
of Ellenbroo. were in Lancaster the
first of the week on business.
The appearance of the front OF
the Ed Hyde building has been much
improved by a coat of paint.
Mrs. North, vice president of the
state Rebekah Assembly will visit the
Lancaster lodge October 30th.
Mrs. John Hunter, of Livingston,
visited this week with her daugher,
Mrs. l.. D Eastman in this city.
George Bracket, while playing
Thursday on the school ground had the
misfortune to dislocate his collar bone.
Arnold Hauser has taken up en-
ployment at the el:Ltric light plant
until the opening of the Three
League season.
The only marriage license issued
since last reported in the Herald was
that to John A. Enoch and Leta q.
Burkholder both of Glen Haven.
The state manager of the Mystic
Workers of the World. Geo. w.
Howe, will visit the local lodge OF
Mystic Workers next Monday evening.
Among those who registered this
week at the Trip County Opening
were q. L. Moses, Frank Beetham,
VIM. Miller, Eugene, Clara and
harvey Croft
Henry Nichols returned Wednes
day morning from a weeks trip
through the eastern and central part
of the state, during which time he
was in Milwaukee, Mansion, Tomah.
Mather, and Lacrosse.
The program for Friday and this
evening, at the Orpheum family
theatre includes 1000 feet of film
showing the burning of Rome, and
Nero, the Roman emperor, who fiddled
while the raging flames were devour'
ing the city. There are number OF
other interesting pictures. but this il
the evening s feature. and the whole
constitutes strong bill.
The pleasant trip down the river
that R. w. Hedeman and 0. L. Brady,
of Bloomington and v. L. Showalter.
Nick Tiedeman and Delos Edwards, oil
this city. were enjoying had a very
unpleasant ending at Wyalusing. The
party came down from Lake Pepin in
a launch and frequently would camp
on shore to hunt and fish. This day
the whole party left the camp and
when they returned at night found
that everything was destroyed by fire.
Their camp equipment clothing etc.,
nearly all was gone. the total amount
of the loss being estimated at $500.
How the fire started nobody could find
out. This accident brought sudden
stop to their camping trip which they
had planned to last few days longer.
The following is by the Potosi
correspondent to the Dubuque Times
Journal Joseph Schroeder, who was
arrested one year ago last July for the
criminal assault en- his daughter,
and who, few days before he was t
bava his trial became insane anC