Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1910-06-01

Lancaster yesterday.
Frank Bieg, of Chicago, is visit
ing Lancaster relatives.
}. W. Watson of Livingston, was
in Lancaster yesterday.
j. H. Marks, of Fennimore, was
in Lancaster Wednesday.
p. R. Egan, Of Highland. was
Lancaster visitor Friday.
will MuIrooney. of B oomington,
had business here Thursday.
John Joeckel the Lake Mills mer-
chant was in this city Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Howell were
here from Livingston Tuesday.
Mrs, Jacob Meyer, of Feunimore
visited few day in Lancaster last
week.
&C. Andrews, Roy Gladden. and o.
R. Kuster of Platteville. were Lancas-
ter visitors Sunday.
Frank r. Vincent, of Galena,
was Lancaster business visitor on
Thursday.
e. A. Berge, candidate for regis
ter of deeds was up from Potosi on
business Monday.
L. A. Smith, V. L. Schuppener
and Will Mitchell were among the
Sitter visitors at the county seat this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hunstock. of
Hoodoo Sask, Canada, arrived here
last Thursday evening for visit with
relatives and friends.
There will be an entertainment at
the Liberty school on Saturday even
ing June 4th. The program will be-
gin promptly at eight o'clock.
james Churchill of MiIlYille was
examined Monday by Drs, Gault and
Fowler and found insane. He was
taken to Mendoza Hospital that after
noon.
Lancaster is to have a circus.
John Fl. Sparks aggregation of horse
snow. circus and menagerie being
under contract to appear in this city
on June Is
MIR. and Mrs. John Collins and
child of Richland Center, visited in
Lancaster during the past week. Mr..
Collins has decided to open a drug
store at Columbus, Wis.
Jacob Schreiner. Lewis BETTER
and DR.. Sala. of Bloomington, and
John Draggs of Fennimore. where
among the veterans who attended the
Memorial Day exercises in Lancaster.
Mrs. B j.. Lowrey, accompanied
by her daughter. Mrs. J. NJ Allen,
and little grand daughter, arrived
home in Lancaster last Thursday even
ing, after an absence of nearly two
months
There Will be a meeting of Taft
Republicans at Fennimore and also at
Platteville next Friday to choose
represen tatives to attend the state
meeting in Milwaukee. See announce
ment on first page of today's Herald.
"A sight that can very seldom be
49,, =, 4l,o TTo;4o1 C4o+oc ooor,-rod a
week ago at Baraboo. when some of
the employees of the Ringing Brothers
started the spring piowing by bitch
ing one of the rebellious elephants to
the plow The great animal hardly
noticed the work. -Richland Center
Democrat.
"A census of Wisconsins insane
population made by the state board of
control May 1st, gives total in the
county and state institutions of 6,511.
There were $50 in Milwaukee insane
hospital, $50 in Mendoza hospital and
SAB in Oshkosh hospital. The indus
trial school at Waukesha contained
315 boys Waupun state prison $50 in
mates, Green Bay reformatory 229
Chippewa Falls home for feeble mind
ed $40, and 90 were in the Wales state
tuberculosis sanitarium. The grand
total of inmates in state institutions
and county asylums is 1866. -Ex.
Tom Haley and the editor of The
Herald drove over to Bloomington last
Wednesday, where they spent the
afternoon and evening very pleasantly.
That pretty and thrifty village has
genial bunch or progressive business
men who seem to vie with one another
in making their visitors feel at home.
Preparations are in progress to re-
build the section of the business street
wiped out i'll the recent fire. 1t is
remarkable how the bucket brigade"
without any other aid in the way of
fire protection, succeeded in combining