Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-02-08

William Fields. of Montfort, was
In this city Friday
Walter Proudfoot, of Mt. Hope.
was in town Wednesday.
keenan, Bennett arrived home
Saturday from Madison for a visit.
WIN. Decker. of Fennlmore, was
visitor at the county seat Thursday.
Seven marriage licenses were is
sued yesterday by County Clerk
Tuf1ey.
| Mrs JOS. McBrien, of Minneapolis,
arrived here last evening for a visit
with relatives.
p. j. Blindert, CT Potosi had
business at the county seat on Thurs
day of last week.
Lincoln Abraham. of Blooming
ton, visited Lancaster relatives the
first of this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Garth waite
visited in Cassville Wednesday at the
VIM. Spencer home.
Mrs. Doolittle left for her home
at Brodhead after a visit at the home
Of her son DR.. j. G. Doolittle.
Some one left black fur at the
@, A. R hall Monday evening 1t
has been left at Henkel's store where
the owner is requested to call for it.
Papers were circulated last
week and the requisite number
Of signers obtained to put the local
option question on the tickets at the
next election.
-Janitor Fred Garner found a
much worn door key in front of the
courthouse last week. It may be Of
value to the owner who may secure it
at this Office.
H. G. Kuenster, of Glen Haven,
was in Lancaster on business yester
| day. Mr.. Kuenster has purchased a
residence in Cassville and will shortly
move to that village.
The Lancaster man who wagered
week or SO ago. that he would be
the first to see robin this spring.
has not been heard to make any
similar rash statements very recently.
February, like November, always
brings a rush Of auction sales. Sew n
auctions are announced in The
Heralds auction bulletin today and
our job department. turned out five
sets Of large auction posters last Fri
day and Saturday.
Several changes in the residence
portion Of the second ward were made
last week. Adolph Bergheger who
recently moved here from Sitter has
purchased the residence vacated by
Karl LANCE. The latter will 1eside
in the house formerly occupied by
Register Metcalf.
Two matters were settled in
county court yesterday. William
w. Ritchie was appointed admins
traitor Of the Andrew Ritchie estate
under bond of $14 0O0 Robert Glenn
was appointed administrator of the
Amelia Maker estate. Bond in this
case was placed at $500.
The following stock shipments
have been made the past week: Wed
nesday, one car hogs Moore.
one car hogs-J. Dobson; Monday one
Car hogs-George Moore, one car
hogs-Place and Jerrett; Tuesday, one
car hogs-George Moore, one car
hogs-PIace and Jerretf, one car hogs
j. G. Baltic.
News of the marriage of Sumpter
| Williams, of Lancaster and Miss Lulu
Auel, daughter of Anton Auel of Mont
rosa. Colo, came as a surprise to
their Lancaster friends last week,
Mr.. and Mrs, Williams arrived home
from the west Friday The Herald
joins with their many friends in ex-
tending best wishes
The officers of this city and
neighboring towns will make arrange
ments to deal with the tramp problem
very shortly, if they place much
credence in certain items going the
round of the state press. The train
crews on the main lines have been
bothered more by hopoes since the
opening # the Milwaukee convention
than at any time previous. After the
meeting closed the unemployed"
dispersed to all parts Of the country.
1t is predicted that Wisconsin cities
will be forced to lodge the Migrants
| in large numbers for several months
as a result Of the Cream City conven-
ton
The inter III ban line that A. o.
Fox planned several years ago is still
a possibility according to J. Fl. Lewis