Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-07-19

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ter Thursday.
Earl Cairns, of Mt. Hope, was in
town Wednesday.
John Valentine, OF Cassville, was
in Lancaster Wednesday,
Thomas Taylor returned to Hazel
Green Thursday afternoon.
L J Monroe, of Mineral Point,
was in Lancaster Wednesday.
j. B. Mauer. of Fennimore, had
business at the county seat last W ed
nesday.
Miss Mabel Stone is organizing
classes in music and painting at
PlattevilIe.
Prof. Albert Henkel, of Pardee.
Vile, arrived last week for a visit
with relatives.
Miss Rachel Schreiner has been
enjoying a vacation visit with Platte
willie relatives.
Miss Nora Plapp, of Platteville,
visited last week at the home of her
friend Mrs Tom Blew EFT.
will Moran arrived home Satur
day from Minneapolis, where he has
been employed for several months
Adam Schmittgas James Nc
Namara. John N. Taylor. George
BROKER, Ed Kerr and Jacob Wissbaum
have been enjoying camp life at Nc
Cartney the past week Drs. w.
and j. G. Doolittle, Tom Haley and
Delos Edwards left on Wednesday for
"a little outing at the same place.
"A new plate glass window and
large metal sign have been placed
in the front of j. I. Benefits drug
store. Mr.. Bennett has been very IN
fortunate in having several expensive
plate glass windows cracked during
the past few years. Messrs. Lathrop
have had the same trouble, caused by
the expansion or contraction of the
metal framework
One of the late legislative acts
is that which is of interest to the
store and market men who are in the !
habit of exposing their wares in front
Of their business houses. The new
law provides that no fruit, vegetable |
or other food products, except such as
have to be peeled or skinned before
being used, shall be displayed upon
the sidewalk or outside Of buildings, |
unless the same are securely covered !
by glass, wood or metal cases, or en-
closed in tight boxes or barrels and |
raised at least two feet above the
sidewalk. A fine Of from $40 to $50 !
is provided for violation Of this act OF
not to exceed go days in Jail.
Grant County had distinguished |
vlaitor last THURSDAY although few
residents of this vicinity knew Of it
Arch bishop Ireland. st. Paul's great
prelate, spent rev hours at st. |
Clara's College, Sinsinawa. The
famous churchman came to Dubuque
Wednesday for an unexpected visit
with his friend Arch bishop Keane
He had been on a short eastern trip
and his visit at Dubuque was purely
social. He drove TO Jamestown Thurs
day afternoon and upon his return to
Dubuque took the train for st Paul
While at Sinsinawa he Was able to
gain an idea of the great Work &C
complished by st Clara's college, the
present enrolment of which is close
to 2 500 pupils
The small boy is in his glory to-
day He was up this morning two
hours before his regular me to see
the circus come in 1t might be an
exaggeration to say that MS grand
father, father aud other older relates
are in their glory also but, at any
rate, they will accompany the child
rem to the show merely in the capacity
of guardians however. Gollmar Bros
circus is Lancaster s old stand by 1t
USED TO come mere when 1t was a |
wagon show Of modest dimensions and |
has always pleased our people It is
safe to say that the big top" will
be crowded TO its capacity today if
the weather is favorable The show
grounds are just outside the city
limits at the north end of Madison
street.
j H. Lewis IS writing an in
teresting series of articles for the
Plattevillo Witness on the wild
eating days in the Wisconsin lead
and ziuc industry and delivers few
body blows now and then at present
day fnanciers who are working the
old time scheme freeze out IN the
mining game Mr. Lewis thinks
thar tho present condition Of tho GRO