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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-09-20
BACLEY.
Special Correspondents to the Herald.

Special Correspondents to the Herald.
Last Thursday we spent a few
hours pleasantly in the Robt. Shepherd
home on the farm. Knowing that U
& I are fond of chicken one was killed
and Mr.. Shepherd and I went to the
field and got potatoes. pie-pumpkin
and melons. It was noon when we
got back. The good woman soon had
the potatoes cooking and in the
twinkling of an eye dinner was ready !;
chicken fried. hot biscuits, pumpkin
pie and lots of other good things. and
wound up with melon till we had no
room to hold any more. They were
looking for the threshers that evening
Talk about the farmers, they are the
ones that live on the fat of the land
aud don't feel that draw on the
pocket book
L Fl. Cobb has just received car
load of mill stuff and chicken feed.
A new cement walk in front of the
Alice Gulick residence,
E. O. Patch has been seriously i'll
of late, but we are glad to report him
some better. HIS is II years old and
has been rather poorly for some time
Miss Irene Millin will stay with
Mary Calkins and go to school this
fall.
Mrs Mary chatham died at her
home at Cherokee, Iowa and her re-
mains reached here Thursday to be
buried in the Lumpkin cemetery.
The chatham family lived on Blake's
Prairie years ago and many may still
remember them.
Chas. and Lenice Glass went to La
Crosse hospital Thursday. The latter
to have an eye operated on.
Mrs. SedImayr has a sister here
from Beuna Vista, Iowa.
w. F. Kuntz and daughter of Sioux
City, Iowa, are here calling on old
time friends.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-09-20

Geo. Meyers and family and Mrs
Bert Bishop of Platteville were at
Harry Aliens Sunday They came
over in Mr. Meyers car.
Early Monday morning we received
the sad news Of the death of Mrs.
Morris O'Connel of this village; her
sudden death was a shock to all.
Mrs O'Connel leaves a husband and
two daughters and many other rela-
tives and friends to mourn her loss,
the sympathy of all is extended to
the family in their deep bereavement.
Obituary later.
Miss Flossie Dolphin was at Dodge
Vile several days last week.
Grin Laughton and family autoed
to Platteville Sunday.
A. Sunday school meeting was
held at the church Monday evening.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-09-20
PLATTEVILLE.
Special Correspondence to the Herald.

Special Correspondence to the Herald.
Mrs. Sophie Asplnwall Rountree,
daughter of Rev. j. G. and Sophia
Aspinwall. died at "Old Faithful
Inn Yellowstone Park. September
5, 1911. Mrs. Rountree in her early
years taught school at Lancaster,
Platteville and several other Wiscon-
sin towns
Miss Elizabeth Roseliep, oldest
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Roseliep, died Sunday noon after a
long sickness.
Herman F. Abels, cashier for the
Farwell, O'Zimm Kirk and Co.. :.
Wholesale hardware dealers at st
Paul visited friends here last week.
Ben Bowers who has oeen employed
at Kamm's barber chop has moved to
Montfort and started a shop of his
own
The State Conference Of the Free
Methodist church held its annual
gathering at Platteville, Wednesday.
Bishop W. A. w. A. Seller of New
York presided and gave the opening
sermon in the evening. This con-
ference continued all the week and
several interesting and instrutive
speeches. were given.
The Interstate line was out of com
mission last Wednesday and many of
the citizens in this city we're without
lights that evening. This has hap
pened several times recently and it
seems that something should be done
to make this form OF lighting more of
steady system.
Our city DOCTORS attended the
county convention of physicians held
at Cassville last week
DIR. Knapp's racing horse won
second money at the Evansville fair
last week
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-09-20
LIVINGSTONE
special Correspondence to the Herald.

Special Correspondence to the Herald.
Our new high school opened it's
doors Monday. Sept 18th, with Prof.
Wilson and Miss Williams as teach
ers.
w. c. Livingston arrived home
from Milwaukee Sunday where he
was one of the. judges at the race;
Frank Allen drove up for him.
Mrs Frank Allen arrived home
from Lancaster Saturday.
DR.. Carter and family are home
from Madison and Lancaster.
Harlan Biddick and John Alco.t
were business callers in Chicago this
week.
Joe Livingston and bride arrived
home from their wedding trip Sun
day.
Miss Creek. a returned missionary
from India. spoke in the M. E. church
Friday evening. Miss Creek also
organized young ladies missionary
class.
Mrs. David and family will go to
Webb City, Mo, soon to join Mr..
David who is employed there.
Mr.. Wiseman, former principal of
our graded schools was an over Sun
day guest of Ruby Skate.
Miss Alta Skaife is home from Mil.
waukee.
Miss Gussie Livingston visited
with her mother over Sunday.
The following from here are at
tending the F. Nj. conference at
Platteville: Mr.. Webb and family,
Miss Jennie Livingston and Mrs.
Justice.
Mrs. Bent Alton and baby and Mrs.
Runkell left Wednesday for a visit
at Gays Mills and other points.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Alton drove to
Linden Saturday.
w. j. Hooper visited with his
parents in Dodgeville over Sunday
Tom Watson and wife attended
Lancaster fair Friday.
While employed about her house
hold duties, Mrs Noble ran a all
into her foot.
Harry Eustlce is carrying the mail
for Mr.. Webb during Mr.. Webb's
vacation.
joe McLafin and daughter, Of
Benton. drove over iii their auto for
visit at the j. G. Livingston home
Saturday.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-09-20
CASSVILLE.

Special Correspondence to the Herald.
Peter Tole has sold his farm tc
Samuel Blum.
Jens Jensen is suffering from an
infected hand. He cannot work him
self but he is able to direct his gang
of cement workers.
The instructors in the schools of this
city of this year are Paul F. Fin
ner, principals Miss Norma A.
Reichelt and Miss Amilda Rif1eman
assistants. Misses Maggie Haber-
mann. Anna Mueller, Anna Caspers
Freda Garner in the grades.
The Grant County medical society
picnicked near Cassville lasts.Tuesday.
The day was spent very pleasantly.
Ernest Brooks was here one day last
week,
Miss Mary Burke came here last
week from a visit in Superior. She
will soon return to her home in Ft.
Smith, Ark
Miss Genevlve Cortland acted as
substitute for Miss Ethel WoJdington
at the Kilbourn school several days
asst week
Mrs. Barbara Caspers and daughter
Anna came home Friday from a visit
at Quinn, S. D.
Miss Lucy Dinner. formerly OF
Cassville, became the bride Of Carl
f. 4. Westerman, of Toledo, O..
Sept 7th.
The canning factory is still busy
place. 1t runs every night till
twelve o'clock.
The work is still going on along the
river New dams are being built,
old ones repaired and the channels
depened.
The Steamer Felipe will resume its
daily trips to and from Dubuque. 1t
will come up from Dubuque Friday
evening and return Saturday morning.
Regular trips will be made from Glen
Haven and Dubuque.
F. II. Grimm and family are NOV
ing into the house recently vacated
by W. w. Stewart and family
Miss Blee Newman will have hel
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-09-20

At special town meeting the town
OF Wyalusing voted $3.50 to meet state
aid on state roads and bridges.
Miss Kate Anderson returned after
five weeks visit with her sister
Josephine Fest.
Mesdames Harriet and Lila Harvill
attended the NJ. E. conference at
Sparta, Wis. Rev. Hooking says in
card they are all having good
time and the day and evening session
are very inspiring and helpful.
Amos Brown and wife spent Sat-
urday and Sunday in the parental
home in Bagley.
Ira Willard left here to attend stat
fair at Milwaukee, but got as far as
Potosi and there he cast anchor and
stayed.
Jerry Day, one of our masons built
an open fire place for someone at
Glen Haven.
Robt. Shepherd was at the hub last
week and stopped off on business at
Potosi.
Shepherd, after building salt shed
for L. HI. Cobb, will do some work
for Tom Gulick.
Len Stagman Is saving logs for the
Beiderman barn to take the place of
one that was recently burned to the
ground
F. M. Wager handles cream to ship
Tuesdays and Saturdays and lots of it
too.
Miss Carrie Tyler was with her
brother wife during her late con-
finement; 10 pound boy.
Lou Tyler and wife are out in
Iowa visiting
Joel Alexander and Lou Miller
section hands, made a good job fixing
up around the Bagley depot they
know just how you see.
Miss Olive Tate of Glen Haven,
spent few days with her cousin
Estella Wickman of Bagley
Mrs. Elma Edwards of Glen Haven,
on her way home from Lacrosse
hospital, stopped off to visit relatives,
the Mullins.
. E. Patch, who was quite i'll is
thought to be some better. We
sincerely hope so.
Aaron Moore. will put on an addi-
tion and enlarge the cellar of the
house occupied by Will Remy and
family; needed improvement.
Peter Woodhouse and daughter,
Mrs. P. BARLEY, of Bloomington.
spent day looking over our cosy
little burg and calling on old time
friends
The benefit ball given at the opera
house in favor of Howard Shrake, was
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-09-20

The funeral of Chase Stephens was
held Friday. 1t was large funeral
for he had many friends in this city.
His brother Raymond came home
from Montana Thursday.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-09-20
Foley's Kidney Remedy (Liquid)

Is great medicine of proven value
for both acute and chronic kidney and
bladder ailments. 1t is especially
recommended to elderly people for it's
wonderful tonic and reconstructlye
qualities, and the permanent relief
and comfort it gives them. j. T. Ben,
nett
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-09-20

millinery opening Tuesday. She is
the proprietress of the Newman mil.
llnery store.
Peter Thole has purchased a grapha.
phone from Henry Braun. 1t is
valued at 500 and is first class in.
strument.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-09-20
Before You Reach The Limit

of physical endurance and while your
condition is still durable, take Foley
Kidney Pills Their quick action
and positive results will delight you.
For backache, nervousness, rheu
matism, and all kidney, bladder and
urinary troubles J. T. Bennett.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-09-20

big thing large sum of money
was raised, a moving picture show
gave way and joined the dance and
will have their show Saturday night.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-09-20
Man Has Mo Choice

The reason man should marry a
woman who is his superior is because
he will have to if he marries at all
Galveston News
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-09-20
Doth. Protest Too Much.

DE man dat talks about hisse'f an
how honest he is" said Uncle Eben.
"allus sounds like he was runnin'
kind O short e. ~efeeaneo.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-09-20

Special Correspondence to the Herald.
Peter Tole has sold his farm to
Samuel Blum
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-06
GET TWELVE YEARS
FOR HOUSEKEEPING
Justice Anderson Imposes Ex-
IRENE Penalty in Cases
of Two Negroes.

Justice Anderson. in Criminal Court No
/. is determined 10 discourage no s.
breaking in the District. and las an
nounced his intention To impose extreme
penalties on persons having criminal g
ords who are convicted before him OF this
crime.
Carrying out h.S determination he sen
two nesroes-George Pryor ano Howard
Allen-to the peni.tntiarY TO-DAY for terms
of twelve Years each. Pryor was nar-ed
with entering the home If Alexander
Day. go Virginia avenue southwest. and
stealing wearing apparel TWO oaN~ ia.er
he visited the Mccormick Training hooI
and Appropriated some OF the furniture OF
the school. Pryor had served tl+-ee terms
for similar crimes, ana had also done
time for larceny.
Howard Allen pleaded guilty to entering
a grocery store ia South WASHINGTON and
stealing Slo0 and a revolver. NJ en- mad
spent two terms in the p-uiteutiary for
HOUSEKEEPING and had been released re-
Gently from an eieht-year term.
Frank Hawkins. also coiOred, pleaded
guilty today Ia assault tn Danger
Gus weapon and Was sentenced 10y JUS
tice Anderson to six years IN the peni-
Tertiary. Hawkins shot at Philip Rich
ardson August 80 on l. street southeast,
bat his aim was bad ana the policeman
escaped injury. Hawkins had returned
to Washington August p from the peni-
Tertiary where he had served three Years
for a similar assault.
Assistant United States Attorneys Proc
tor and Smith represented the govern
ment at the arrangements this morning.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-06
PROTESTS ARE HEARD
AGAINST ROADS PLEA
Objections Made to Issue of
Bonds by Washington and
Rockville Line.

Protests We're heard yesterday in Balti-
more before the public service commits
sion of Maryland against the petition of
the Washington and Rockville Railway
Company for authority to issue $100. 600
worth of ) per cent bonds and to increase
its capital stock from s5ouo to $500 600
The petition of the company to the COM
mission asks the approval of a mortgage
deed of trust to be made by it of all its
property Cboth real and personally. pow
erS, rights, immunities. privileges and
franchises, to secure an issue of 100000
par value CT : per cent bonds and of an
increase by * of its capital stock from
$4,000 par value to S3ptuD par value,
and OF the issue aud delivery by it to the
Washington Railway and Electric Com
pany OF said bond issue and said increase
of capital stock, in discharge of the pres
ent bond issue of the par value of S4IuU
and of its obligations to said company
and other companies approXimaunS 500
VJo and of the approval of the acquire
ment, taking. pledging or holding by the
said Washington Railway and Electric
Company of said increase of said capital
stock -
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-06
TAFT INVITED TO SPEAK.
National Conference of Churches to
Be Opened Here October %.

The national conference of Unitarian
and other Christian churches Will hold
its twenty-fourth meeting in this city
from October % to %. The meetings
will be held in the Memorial Continen-
tai Hall and in All Souls Unitarian
Church, at Nth and l. streets north
west Rev. Ulysses G. r. Pierce, minis
ter of All Souls congregation, viii
take prominent part in the sessions.
President Taft has been invited TO
address the session the evening OF oc-
tober "a in Continental Hail and Is ca
pected to accept.
The conference was formed in 1860
with the purpose of strengthening the
churches and societies which should
unite in it for more and better work
for the kingdom of God. These churches
accept the religion OF Jesus, holding,
in accordance with His teaching, that
practical religion is summed up in love
TO God and love to man.
THE conference recognizes" the con-
Stitution rectes. that its constituency
is congr" SatiOnal in tradition and pol
icy. Therefore, 1t declares that moth
ing in its constitution is to be con-
strued as an authoritative test: and we
ship any who, while differing from us
in belief, are in general sympathy with
our spirit and our practical aims"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-06
ALEXANDRIA AFFAIRS
Knights of Columbus to OBJ
serve Discovery Day.
DR.. CURRIER WILL SPEAK
Matter of Revision of School Census
Now in Hands of State
Authorities.
Special Correspondence Of The star.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. October & 1911
Fitzgerald Council. No 40. Knights of
Columbus. will celebrate Discovery day
Thursday night next at the Young Mems
Sodality Lyoeum Hall. Rev. Charles
Warren Currier. DID. of the Catholic In
dian bureau. noted pulpit orator lee
turer. writer and representative of this
country al The Hague conference, will be
the speaker.
n musical program also will be given
Heart. Washington. Those composing
the choir are: Mesdames Annie Grant
F'ugitt. A. Gumprecht and Messrs. Mel
Vile d. Hensey and Al Murray. with
Prof. Armand Gumprecht accompanist
program Of unusual merit is promised.
There will be no cards of admission and
all are invited 10 attend.
At meeting of the school board last
night Supt. Sweeney reported that a COM
mittee from the chamber of commerce
and himself went to Richmond recently
with a view Of having the school census
revised. 1t was explained that the matter
is now in the hands of the state superin-
tendent and the attorney general and II
it is expected that they will shortly re-
port on the matter.
\ charter has been granted by the state
corporation commission to Nandoren q
Co. incorporated, this city, with maxi
mum capital Of $4,000 and a minimum Of
5000. The objects are mercantile bust
ness. The officers are: Theodore j. Van
doren. president; d. Vernon Harris, vice
president; Emma w. Stevens. secretary
and treasurer, all of Washington.
Carries Sorrell and Joseph Carroll. the
latter colored were fined so each in the
nnljce court TODAY for fighting The feSti-
mony OF Sorrell was that Tuesday last,
while In the northeastern section of the
city, he was attacked by Carroll and
that the negro drew knife on him.
Carroll, he said. renewed the quarrel
when he went across the canal, where
upon he struck him over the head with
a brick. Carroll denied threatening Sor
rell with knife. AS a result Of the
jured.
Hannah Lomax, colored charged with
assaulting and beating Jennie Johnson,
colored, was fined s..
Railway conductor. died about o'clock
last night at his home, 30 North St.
Asaph street, after short illness he
was about thirty-fve years of age, and.
besides his widow, is survived by one
child. Mr.. Slower was member of the
Brotherhood of Railway Conductors and
of Potomac Lodge of Odd Fellows.
Funeral services for Frank Taylor were
held at o CLOCK toody from 81 Mary
Catholic Church and were conducted by
Rev. H. j. Cutler. Burial was in ST
Mary's cemetery.
Before a large audience of Masons Dr.
NJ F. Clifford of Ann Arbor, Mich, of
the editorial staff of the Tyler-keystone
last night delivered lecture on Masonry
Potomac Lodge of Odd Fellows will hold
a meeting tonight, when the first degree
Of the order will be conferred on a class
of two candidates.
Rev. ]. L. Allison, d. D., pastor of the
Second Presbyterian Church, will deliver
a lecture at o'clock Sunday afternoon
at the First Baptist Church before the
Sunday School Workers Association.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-06
University Cost $4,000, 900.

There is a five millon-dOllar university
letter. 1t Is the most extraordinary
thing in Canada. The site selected for
it is remarkably picturesque. The cam
pus embraces 1888 acres of land, with
the river front. The main buildings
which will be finished in November at Il
cost of $l,OOO,O00, occupy a commanding
position overlooking both the river and
the city The architecture is similar to
that of the University of Chicago. and
the buildings We're designed by archi-
tects from the Office of Shepley, Rutan
& Coolidge Of Boston.
A hundred years from now they will
theological seminary of the Church of
England, called Emanuel College. has
been given room upon the campus, al
though the university Is strictly non
sectarian, and other denominations will
receive the same hospitality. provided
they erect buildings that will harmonic
with the architectural scheme. 1t is de-
sired to concentrate the forces for higher
education in one place. mere Is pro-
vincial normal school, and a collegiate
institute, or preparatory school, with
building costing $l25OO0, has been in eX-
| istence for three years, with about 30
students. Other preparatory departments
will appear later.
The first building to be erected for the
| university is for teaching purposes in
art and agriculture. 1t is 22o feet long.
- feet wide, with two wings 10 feet
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-06
POSLAM STOPS
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Poslam is a perfect antiseptic. kills germ life
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Acne BARRIERS itch. letter and like diseases
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are eradicated after few applications: the
complexion. red noses. etc. being cleared over
night.
Poslam is sold for so cents 10y 0'Donnell's and
all druggists or the Emergency Laboratories.
% West 25th street. New York. will send a
sample free 10 any who viii write for il.
This is sufficient 10 show results in twenty four
hours.
Poslam Soap is delightful for every cleansing
nurnose and being moderated with Poslam is
rendered antiseptic preventing infection. Large
cake, % cents.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-06
GREAT DANE SUSPECTED.
Dogs Head Will Be Examined for
Rabies by Experts.

That the Great Dane. which was cap
tured after an exciting chase, at the foot
of nth street yesterday, by the pound
master. was suffering with rabies is the
belief today of health department Off
Gals. as the dog was found dead this
morning in the pen where he was con-
fined at the pound. The head of the
animal has been sent to the bureau of
animal industry, where an examination
will be made.
Poundmaster Kuhn took the dog into
custody upon the request Of its owner,
J. III. Chivell, who said that it had shown
symptoms of rabies. A fox terrier, which
is supposed to have been bitten by the
Great Dane, has been placed in a pen
at the pound. Whether any other dogs
were bitten is not known, but an investi-
cation to determine this will be conduct
ed by the health department officials.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-06

long and 20 feet wide. and in the center
at the rear is auditorium capable or
seating 600 people. The second building
l. a dormitory for the accommodation of
40 students. with dining hall and
kitchen other buildings now in progress
are for the college of agriculture, the
engineering department and power
house to supply heat and Light There
is a live stock pavilion nearly completed
and tenders are being asked for three
residences, a stable for the stock and a
general sewerage system.
These are all Immediate necessities and
students are standing around waiting for
them. There were 10T ma circulated last
year. This fall 100 or more are expected
AS soon as they are required. several
other buildings will be provided for the
several departments of arts, science. edu-
cation. engineering, law, medicine and
pharmacy, and additional dormitories
The plan is all laid out. There will be
no Notwithstanding. The locations OF all
future buildings and their architectural
designs are already adopted and will be
adhered to, so as to have harmonious
group surrounding convocation hall
placed at the head of a ravine which
leads down about 800 feet to the river.
Thus you will that the people OF
Saskatchewan have not only high Ideals
but ambitions for their poSterity.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-06
MRS. LAFFEY ARRAIGNED.
Alleged Woman Highwayman'
Pleads Not Guilty to Charge.

Margaret Laffey, called by the police
the woman highwayman," was ar
raigned today before Justice Anderson in
Criminal Court No. l on a charge of rob-
berry She entered plea of not guilty
and was returned TO Jail to await trial.
According to the Indictment, Mrs. Laffey
entered Pyles' store on Park street and,
presenting a pistol, directed the manager
of the store to turn over the receipts
of the day, which happened to amount
to SlO6 She was apprehended about two
blocks from the store.
The woman will be represented at the
trial by Attorneys W. Gwynn Gardiner
and James G. Rogers.