Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1910-05-11

was in Lancaster Friday.
H. E. Smith, of Sitter. was a
county seat visitor Sunday.
R. S. Olmstead, Of Boscobel, was
a Lancaster visitor Monday.
j. J. Seaman, of Fennimore, was
a Lancaster business caller yesterday.
Miss Anna Lacke is spending two
weeks vacation at her home in High
land.
e. g. Hazen and NJ. E. Handy,
of Mt. Hope, were in Lancaster Sat
urday.
H. J. Fosbinder and Fl. E. Wash
burn, of Montfort. was in Lancaster
yesterday.
Three good upstairs rooms for rent,
suitable for Offices Inquire at Hoff-
mans restaurant.
Place & Jerret's next shipping
day for veal, calves, cattle. hogs and
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The May Pole dance which was
to have been held last Friday on the
North School Grounds was postponed
indefinitely.
Jim Sweeney went to Barnaveld
yesterday where he has big job OF
plastering In new house just being
finished for T. W. Dyer.
This week Friday and Saturday is
the date of the Rummage sale at the
City Hall. Home-ba baking will be on
sale at the same time at the Congre-
gational Church,
"A wrong figure made in recent
statement concerning the sale of the
Checkerboard Mining Co. farm read
that the price received was $50 per
acre. 1t should have read $50.
Miss Alma May Taylor, Reader
and Impersonator. while visiting rela-
tIves. will give an entertainment at
the Hurricane church Saturday night,
May 14th. Admission 10 AID 20
cents.
&C. W. Burrows has given up the
hotel business and will move this
week into the Basford residence east
of the city hall The Philips House
is without landlord although the
buffet will be conducted as formerly.
PROT. Flynn, Curtis Totman,
Erskiue Miller, Raymond Webb, Fred
Avery, Edmund Totman and Fred
Godfrey attended the base ball game
between Fennimore H. s. and Bosco-
bel H. S. at FennImore Saturday.
The game resulted in score of z to 4
in favor of Fennimore. Lancaster ii.
S. plays the latter aggregation here
Saturday.
Three matters came up for settle
ment in county court yesterday. In
the estate of John H. Fosbinder, de-
ceased, the account was examined and
allowed as amended. In the estate of
Thos. Edge. deceased, an order was
made directing conveyance of land
pursuant to contract. An order ap-
pointing Andrew Allen administrator,
under bond of $1,000, was signed in
the estate of Joseph Allen deceased.
The following officials of the G
& N. w. railroad were in Lancaster
Sunday on their regular tour of in
spection: G. B. Villas, division
superintendent; F. j. Byington. as
sistant superintendent; M E. Thomas.
division engineer NJ Riney, superin-
tendent of bridges and buildings; W.
A. Hayes, train master. The officials
made a second trip here last night on
business connected with the construc-
tion of the concrete sidewalk on the
east side of the depot, which will
necessitate their making certain
changes in the present arrangem ent.
| Upon complaint of Samuel Nc
liver, Otis M. Way, of Glen Haven,
was arrested and brought to Lancaster
Monday for his hearing before Justice
David Schreiner The charge brought
by McIver is that Way pointed a gun
at him. The case arose over certain
disputed roadway which has been the
cause of considerable litigation both
in circuit and county courts Way
has endeavored to keep McIver FROM
using this roadway and few days
ago backed up his claims with a
weapon. The case came before Justice
Schreiner yesterday morning. Dist.
Atty. Clementson appeared for the
state and Atty. S. Fl. Taylor for the
defendant who pleaded not guilty.
The case was continued to May 10.
Several improvements at the pump.
ing station were suggested at the
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