Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-10-18
Miss Millicent Lisherness went to

Beloit Thursday.
DR.. Cunningham was here from
Platteville Saturday.
Roscoe Vanderbilt was here from
PlattevilIe Wednesday.
The new Wisconsin income tax
law goes into effect January 1st 1912.
Roy Fisher was at Fennimore
Friday and Saturday of last week.
Robert Draper and Frank Tenant
spent pleasant evening at Rockville
Friday night.
Mrs. Clay Chapman and son
Eugene, of Platteville, visited rela-
tlves here last week.
Mrs. r. N. Trentzch, Mrs. Fl. j.
Schmidt and Mrs. Fred Wenzel were
in Dubuque Thursday.
Mrs. May G. Schell, of Dodge
Vile was here for the W. R. G.
convention Thursday.
Mr. Hughes, piano dealer of
Madison had business here last week.
He returned co Madison Friday.
Roy Dennis and Willard Smith
came home Thursday from Madison
where they took the barber's examina-
tion.
MIR. Catchpole, who has placed
several orphan babies in good homes
around this city, was here Wednes-
day on business.
Mrs Joe Cornelius of Lincoln,
Neb., was here last week to attsnd
the funeral of Joseph Clark. Mrs.
Cornelius is q sister Of Mr.. John
Clark.
Geo. Latham, of Livingston, was
here last week taking treatment for
blood poisoning, which has started
on his right arm. He is brother of
Mrs Geo. Moore.
DIR. A. H. StolI left Saturday for
Chicago to visit for few days before
returning to his home in Brookinga,
S. Oak. He has been visiting with
relatives in and about this city.
Nick Kieffer, Of Mineral Point,
presented the editor of the Mineral
Point Tribune with an IS pound
cabbage one day last week. He has
raised about 1900 cabbage this year
and is busy making 'kraut, =
The great food caused by the
breaking of dam in the Black River,
above the city of Black River Falls.
swept that city clear off the map last
week. It is the worst Of its kind in
the history of this state and steps
have been taken to aid the sufferers.
The Gross orchestra, consisting of
Miss Telah Calvin, Ellis and Elmer
Schmidt, VIM. Mccoy, aud Fl E.
Gross was booked to play for a dance
at Cassville Friday evening. They
were delayed In getting started and
when all we're ready it was raining so
hard that they decided not to 60.
Rev. W. H. Hannaford came
home Friday from Milwaukee where
he attended the meeting of the A. B.
G. F. M. which was in session there
last week. While in the city he
visited the Dairy Show where he saw
Dolly Dimples, whose yearly record
for butter fat is 836 81 pounds, and
Pauline Wayne, the 500. 600 beauty.
The Herald received copy Of the
Davenport Democrat and Leader, last
week from Fl. B. Sulzer, formerly of
this city in which the following
article was found: Oct. 11--Van
Ludvik, flying in a Curtiss Biplane,
fell today from height of Is feet at
Wapello, La where he was making
exhibition flights, suffering severe
bruises and badly damaging the
machine. The aviator is connected
with the International Aviation
company of Chicago.
WIN. Freudenfeld of Milwaukee,
formerly resident of Dodgeville,
was last week the subject of fine
which is no doubt the smallest on
record, the fine being one cent.
Judge K. M. Lands of lacrosse
imposed this enormous fine upon Mr..
Freudenfeld because he had mailed a
Gunner" enclosed in a transparent
envelope through the mail to another
Milwaukee man. With the fine the
Judge delivered lengthy and severe
reprimand which Mr.. FeudenfeId
values at 5000 So
Funeral services for the late
Raleigh Long, who died in hospital.
at Baker City, Oregon, Friday Oct.
9th, were held at the church in
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