Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1910-03-23

with we'll developed case of scarlet
fever. She was accompanied by one
OF her girl chums, who returned yes
terday. The house was promptly
quarantined and Miss Meyer is thought
to be getting along very nicely.
Remember the White Ribbon
supper to be given at Post hall to
night by the ladies of the W. G. I. .
Lincoln Abraham, of Blooming
ton, was in Lancaster Monday.
H. j. Fosbinder was down from
Fennimore Monday.
H. E. Washburn, of Montfort,
was caller Monday.
H. A. Russell. of PlattevilIe, had
business here Monday.
r. I. Weaver, of Fennimore, was
in Lancaster Saturday.
Lewis BETTER and G. D. Beitler,
of Bloomington, were in Lancaster
Sunday.
H. II. Pritchett, Rollo Smith and
W. G. Smith of Fennimore, was in
Lancaster Monday.
Reserved Seats for "The Dictator"
are going fast. Get yours before it is
too late.
Mr.. and Mrs. William J. Dyer
are now making their home with
Cutler Borah in Big Grant.
Those who predicted that the
immense blanket of snow would re-
main on the ground until almost
summer were mistaken in their
prophecy. Scarcely a vestige of it
remains.
The first real wireless telegraphy
outfit ever seen on stage in this part
of the state will be used in the
Country Clubs production, ''The
Dictator Thursday night. Mr.
Mosher, who recently installed the
city hall wireless station, has kindly
argeed to loan his aid in installing it.
"A case of ejectment was heard III
Justice Burrows court Monday morn
ing: Harry IeJean, of GAINESVILLE,
VS. Mrs. James Pigg. The former is
the owner of the Capital Hotel of
which the latter has been manager
for some time. Thos. Finnegan re-
Gently rented the hotel but the former
proprietor refused to leave, claiming
that she held an unexpired lease.
The case was adjourned to Thursday
upon motion of plaintiff. The plaintiff
and defendant are represented by Ell.
L. Moses and E. M. Lowry.
The last number of the 19O9-191O
lecture course was largely attended,
quite number of paid admissions
| being taken in as we'll as season
tickets. Montaville Flowers gave an
impersonation of the characters In
| Dickens Christmas Carol From the
miser Scrooge to Tiny Tim his portrayal
of the we'll known characters was
done with a fidelity to detail that
made one forget thai he was witness
ing merely an impersonation. Many
considered the last number the best
of the course.
The last report of the Platteville
Lead & Zinc Co. showed that the COM
pany has sold to date 1851, SOL 56 worth
of ore and have paid $179, 500 in
dividends and 1929, 1872. IA for labor and
salaries. "a company of fifteen
prospecting by drill on the south 20
of the Seitz farm joining the KIar-
Piquett ON the east, has completed the
sixth drill hole and now working on
the seventh. Cuttings have been
found in all six holes, but the fifth
and sixth proved to show a run of ore
FIVE and one-half feet in thickness
at the 90-foot level, assaving 40 20
Many Of the mining men here have
pronounced the cuttings to be the
richest yet found in the district.
Chas. Kistler. who is interested in
this company, prospected this same
tract some three years ago, putting
down % drill holes and finding ore
in "a out of the 80 holes. Platteville
Journal.