Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1910-04-27

business here Friday.
A. c. Morse was in Fennimore
yesterday on business.
John Il. Gribhle, of GaIena. was
in Lancaster Wednesday.
Atty. ]. J. Seaman, of Fennimore
was in this city yesterday.
Henry Pink Sr. went to Preston
yesterday to visit relatives.
F. II. Heberlein, of Mineral
Point, was in Lancaster Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Schreiner
were Chicago visitors last week.
Mrs. E. G. Wood. of Cassville,
was county seat caller Thursday.
j. F. Widman, of McGregor, Ia. !,
had business in Lancaster Thursday,
A Fl. Long. of Prairie du CHEN,
was in Lancaster on business Thurs
day.
DIR. McMullen, of Plateville has
been in the city several days on bust
ness.
MIR. and Mrs. j, B. Ludden, of
Bloomington. were in Lancaster
Thursday.
j. W. Victora and Joseph
Dvorak, of Muscoda. were in Lancas-
ter Monday.
Mrs. F. w. Rafferty, and little
son John visited in Madison this week
with relatives.
H. Fosbinder, F. S, Brandt and
d. Brunson, of Fennimore. were in
Lancaster yesterday.
JIM. Gelvin and George P. Finne-
gan, both of Fennimore, were Lancas-
ter visitors Yesterday.
There will be an auction sale of
household goods next Saturday after
noon at the Joseph Wright residence
at o'clock.
Attention is called to the large
advertisement in this issue of The
Herald, describing the equipment of
the new Lancaster Sanitarium. of
which Prof W. j. Schade is physical
director.
Ben 81. Harms, clerk of the town
of Harrison, has announced his candi-
dacy for the republican nomination
| for county clerk. and was in Lancas-
ter yesterday getting a little better
acquainted in this part of the county.
He says he will have hearty support
in the portion of the county where he
lives and hopes to be favorably con-
sidered here.
"A letter received from Harry
Sulzer, who has been employed in the
big wholesale grocery establishment
of Franklin McVeagh & Co.. Chicago,
for several months past, informs Us
that he has resigned his position there
and is now working in Davenport,
Iowa. in the branch Office of the Ma
tional Cash Register Co., one of the
largest institutions in the country.
He says: Send the Herald to my new
address as l wonld not want to be
without it and want to say that there
is nothing that will take the place Of
home paper
The work about the depot was
practically completed during the past
week. Leading from the west side of
the building to Elm street is a ten
foot concrete platform. On the south
and east sides of the depot concrete
platform has been laid. A brick plat
form is on the north, east and west
sides of the freight depot but the
platform leading from this to ---
street is filled with fine gravel The
building has been painted the North
western red. - After shrubs, vines
etc, are planted about the building it
will doubtless be great Improvement
in points of appearance and con-
venience over of the former passenger
station. It is not known whether the
high freight platform north of the
depot is intended to be permanent or
not
An exceedingly smooth CRATER
praticed upon the gullibility of
certain Lancaster citizens last We'd
nesday evening with the results that
the girth of his pocket book was
augmented very considerably and that
his patrons are now provided with
cheap fountain pens which they never
needed and for which they paid ten
prices. This fellow and his "cappers"
sold handkerchiefs in the day time
and it is estimated that the gang
took two or three hundred dollars
away from Lancaster Thursday morn
ing The CRATER who sold the pens
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