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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
prohibitjonists PRAY at capital.

Washington, Jan 17.-Prayers for
nationwide prohibition through an
amendment to the federal constitution
were offered here at a celebration
of the national day of fasting and
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
Snzncer Gains New DELAY

Chicago, Jan. 16.-Henry Spencer.
slayer of Mrs. Mildred Acknowledgement.
tango teacher, won another reprieve
when Chief Justice Orrin n. Carter of
the state supreme court granted hh
attorneys a writ of supersedeas.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
FIre Lass Decreases in 1913.

New York. Jan. 15,-Fire loss in the
gERited States was lower in 1913 than
the year before. according to the total
figures issued here by insurance in
ferests. The total property loss was
Saa2. 40S, $50.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
CASH AND WIFE ARE GONE.
Youth, Who Spent $4,000 in Year,
May Lose Spouse.

May Lose Spouse.
st. Louis, Jan. 17.-Richard ]. How
ard, who has spent $65,000 since he
was twenty-ore, a year ago, declared
that he was broke" and that his show
girl bride, Dorothy Dale, stepdaughter
of Della Fox, would have to be content
with love in cottage if she should
return to him. Young Mrs. Howard
and her travelling companion, Margaret
Flave. checked their baggage out of the
Windemere hotel and talked of going
back to New York.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
Mitchell on State waoe Board

Albany, N Y. jan. 16.-John Mitch
ell will have place on the Work
mems compensation commission.
which Governor Glynn will nominate
next Monday, according to informa
ton given out.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
Mitchell Widow Dies

Philadelphia, Jan. 1T.-Mrs. :
Weir Mitchell died of pneumonia on
Thursday. She became i'll after the
funeral OF her late husband last week.
Mrs, Mitchell. who was seyenty-seven,
WAS Mary Cadwalader of Philadelphia.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
Bio Quakes in Italy,

Leghorn, Italy, Jan. 15.-Six terrific
earthquake shocks were felt here to-
day, causing panic among the inhab-
itants and doing extensive dam
age. No loss of life was reported.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
Gives Himself Up.

Racine.-Henry Deeds of Hastings,
Mich, hungry and footsore, gave hiln-
self I'D to the police, saying he was
wanted in his home town on the
charge of having abandoned the little
child placed in his custody when he
secured a divorce
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
Triple Tragedy in Wyoming.

Diamondyille, Wyo., Jan. 16.-John
Sera, a coal miner, shot and mortalIy
wounded Mrs. Stefania. Stetfania was
mortally wounded by Sera. Steffania
stabbed Sera and turned the knife so
that the blade could not be extricated.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
Convict Fatally Wounded.

Pittsburgh. Pa, Jan. 15.-Tn pistol
fight with detectives William SchmuI-
ger. said to be one of the convicts who
recently escaped from the state
prison at Indianapolis. Ind. was SHOT
and probably fatally wounded.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
Escaped Convict Is CAUGHT.

Grand Rapids.-Fred Marvel, alias
Dashnier, who escaped from the state
prison at Waupun five weeks ago, was
taken by the local police. Marvel had
but two months more of his sentence
to serve when he escaped
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
keS WintrM Path

Racine.-With the thermometer reg
istering zero and brisk wind blow
ing from the north, Herman Roethers,
clad only in a bathing suit, went
swimming in Lake Michigan.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
Chance Read Work Plan.

Fond du Lac.-The Fond do Lac
county board voted to change from the
township to the county plan Of hand
ling its good roads work so that suffi-
cient appropriations may be made to
obtain all the state aid available.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
New Director for Chase National.

New York, Jan. 15.-George F
Baker resigned from the board of dl-
rectors Of the Chase National bank
or New York on Tuesday and was
.rago
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
Desnondsnt Man Suicides

Grand Rapids, Mich. Jan. l7-After
writing letter to his mother to the
effect that he had been accused Of
SHINING by some one he loved dearer
than anyone else. Louis d. Houseman.
eighteen. committed suicide.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
Myra Dietz to Wed Feb. 10

Appleton.-Mis Myra Dietz, daugh-
ter of John Dietz, defender Of Cam
eron Dam. now in state prison, will
be married on Feb. 10 to B. Eugene
Newman of Chicago, a moving picture
photographer
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
Old Summit Resident Dies.

Recommendation Williams, one
of the oldest residents OF Summit,
died, aged 81 years. Mr. Williams
was widely known throughout Wan.
kesha county.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
"Sawbuck" Cure at GAINESVILLE.

observation-disclosures at the coun-
~ Jail will be given the "sawbuck'
cure and will have for working ma
teriaI heavy timbers hauled out Of the
river which upheld the old Milwaukee
street bridge.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
Plan Oshkosh Terminal.

Oshkosh.-The local traction cean-
pany has leased the first OF four bald
ings, occupying quarter of block
in the heart of the business section,
poses.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
lanesuilEe Police BUSY.

Janesville.-Nearly 1000 persons
have been handled by the GAINESVILLE
police in the last twelve months. Of
this number 443 were taken into court
and SIT dismissed at the police sta
ton
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
Seals Of RamnoIla Rooms

Rome, Italy, Jan. 1.-THE seals
we're removed from the apartment of
the late Cardinal Rampolla in the
presence of representatives of all par
Ties interested - his estate. An in
sentory was taken of everything found.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
Central Eair RndN Elects

MarshfieId-The Central Wisconsin,
! State Fair association elected L. +.
Ames. Grand Rapids, president; Frank
A Noll, Marshfield, secretary, and Ray
! R. Williams was chosen secretary.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
wboIa VILLAGE Burns

Venice, Italy, Jan. 1.-THE entire
village Of Castel Gugielmi was de-
stroyed by fire ignited through the
overturning of a cook stove. The 5000
inhabitants all escaped without per
sonal injury.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
Leaves MONEY to Charity

Kenosha.-By the will of Miss Kath-
crime Kaiser, fled for probate in
county court here, the entire estate Of
$25, 600 is given to charity
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
oebkosh Wants kenosha T.ache,

Kenosha.-The local board of educa-
ton has been asked to release J.
Frank Karnes, supervisor of manual
training. to permit him to join the fac
ulty of the Oshkosh State Normal.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
Bio Loss Caused by Fires

Madison.-More than a thousand
fires that occurred in Wisconsin be-
tween July /. 1913, and Jan. /. 1914.
caused loss of S2,171, 585, according
to the semi-annual report of State
Fire Marshal Glenn P. Host.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
Job for Schrank's Cantor.

New York. Jan. 15.-John A. Kings
bury. commissioner Of charities. ap
pointed as his private secretary AL
bert E. Martin, who seized John
Sctrank when he shot Theodore
Roosevelt in Milwaukee,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
hrraefed on Murder CHARGE.

Wausau.-Ralph Clark and Ralph
Scbults. both aged 10, Of Gilmanton,
were arrested here charged with the
murder Of Ole Johnson Skiortm, mi
ser-hernnit of Buffalo county.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
Neenah Nurse Is Head.

Neenah.-The Fox River Valley as
ISOLATION of Graduate Nurses met at
the Clark hospital here. Miss Grace
Hanback, will head the organization
for the coming year.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
Broodinq Causes Death

La Crosse.-Brooding over the death
of his wife caused the death of Geo.
Stadick, oldest tailor in La Crosse,
who came here in 1857.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
Wisconsin News Notes.

Janesville.-The farmers of Rock
county are up in arms over the sud
den rise in their taxes. This was egi-
denced by the complaints that were
reported by the various town treas,
nrerS.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
Farm Fire Lose Is $1,000.

Observation-Disclosures Wits, farfaer
living about two miles west Of tisis
city, lost all of his farm buildings ex-
cept his house in a fire of unkno#a
origin. The loss was $1,000.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
Poultry Show for Green say

Green Bay.-The Northeastern Poul-
try association will hold its fifth an
nual show at Turner hall on Jan q,
%. %, "a and %.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
Cleveland Blast Hurts 20.

Cleveland, O., Jan. 14.-Twenty per
aons were injured and fifteen buildings
badly damaged by an explosion of
sewer gas in a telephone conduit. The
explosion felled people in streets.
yxtece6 and holnes.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
kenosha Elncfion Feb 10

Kenosha.-Mayor Head set Feb. 10
as the date on which the question of
adopting the commission form of gov
eminent viii be submitted TO the
voters.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
MORE or COLD DEATH LIST.
Thirteen in All Succumb to Weather
in and About New York.

m and NbCUt NEW York.
New York, Jar. 16.-Relief from the
most severe cGl1 spell that this city
has experienced IN Is years is in sight.
Rising temperatures abated somewhat
the suffering in the streets, but during
the day the weather was so cold that
six persons succUmbed to exposure,
bringing the death list for the city and
vicinity up to 15 since the frigid wave
arrived.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
U. S. eun0oat Is Sent to HaytI.

Washington, Jan. 15.-The gunboat
Nashville was ordered from Guantana-
mo &c Per- su Prince to observe con-
ditions sroy-ins out of he latest Hal
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
Fire Loss Is $4,000.

Madison.-Fire in the Wisconsin
building at State, Mifflin and Carroll
streets, caused a loss of about $780,
600.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
s.erflized Water .or School.

Kenosha.-The board of education
has contracted for tie installation or
water sterlizing plant IL the he-
nosha High school.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
Asked to Ston Tanno.

Oconomowoc.-The tango was con-
demned at a dancing party Of St.
Jerome's church ladies.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
MORGAN'S LEAD FOLLOWED.

Head of Railroad Quits Bank Post in
Kentucky.
Louisville, Ky, Jan. 16.-The wide
spread agitation against interlocking
directorates induced Milton H. Smith,
president of the Louisville & Nashville
railway. to resign as a director of the
National Bank of Commerce here.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
waukesna School Closed.

Waukeshs.- District school No. 2
has been closed because of an cpl
demic OF diphtheFia.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22
Loooino Operations Resumed.

Rhinelander.-The drop in tempera-
operations.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-22

Prof. Hiram Bingham Of Ya,e, d.
rector of an exploring expedition un-
der the auspices of the National Geo
graphic society and Yale university. In
report just made public tells of the
discovery by his party Of the ruins of
the walled city OF Machu Picchu in the
Peruvian Andes. The city, he says, is
perched upon a mountain top in a
most inaccessible corner of the Uru-
hama river country and is fanked on
all sides by precipitous slopes. The
party was led to the place by an In
dian. The ruins are said to be the
most important yet discovered in
South America.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-11-18
AROUND THE COUNTY
BAL Y

Special Correspondence TO the Herald.
Lou Newman attended the County
Board meeting last week at Lancaster.
The Ladies Aid dinner was a sue
cess, the net proceeds being $16.35.
Geo. Lard was caller in Cassville
one day last week.
Lou Plondke returned from South
Dakota the fore part of last week
where he had been ever since about
harvest time.
Mrs. F. NJ. wager took Mr.. wager
to Prairie du CHEN, Thursday to take
baths at the sanitarium for rheuma-
tism. He is in pretty bad shape.
Miss Butler, of Platteville. VINO
has been visiting her sister, who is
teaching here, left for home via
Prairie du Chen Thursday.
Old Mr. Kern was caller in
Prairie du Chen between trains Thurs
day.
Jake Zellers returned home Friday
from near Darlington, where he at
tended the funeral of his father-in-
law who died quite sudden with pneu-
monia.
Osca Brady was caller in Bagley,
Friday.
Mrs. Tim Way went to her mother
in-law's, Mrs. VIM. Way, near Glen
Haven, Thursday evening. She was
called there to help take care of her
as she has pneumonia but is getting
better now.
Nate Brown went to Glen Haven
to his son Clearance Friday.
Mrs. Dave Beard, son ROBBIE and
daughter, Mrs. Will Clark, and
husband, went to Potosi Friday to
visit Mrs. Boards sister, Mrs. Bob
Mcknight.
Mr.. Becklemyer, of Prairie du
Chen, former resident of this place,
died last week and was buried Satur-
day.
Miss Lusetta Beard and Miss liver
son were south bound passengers Sat-
urday.
Wilt Haville returned last week
from South Dakota where he has
been harvesting and threshing.
Grant Wood and wife, of Casvill
came up Stature ay to visit Grants
brother, VIM. VI God, near Brodtville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philips were north
bound passengers on So, Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. j. Oswald, Mr..
and Mrs. Will Millen, Mrs. Nate
Brown, Mrs. Beiderman and Mrs.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-11-18

was a visitor at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. J. Kuenster
last week.
Carlyle and Lorraine Kuenster
made weeks end visit at the G. F.
Orr home in Glen Haven.
Mrs. Roy Carlyle OF Winona, spent
the past week at the Schwergert
home.
Miss Kathryn Mann, Of Glen Haven
was a guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Mic
Ackermn, few days last week.
John Schaeffer, of North Andover,
was at the Biggin home last week
with crippled hand.
Mrs. H. G. Kuenster is visiting re-
latives in Philadelphia, Penn.
Arthur Bennett spent Sunday in
Prairie du Chen as usual.
Misses Ella Jamison and Sanders,
of Beetown, attended teachers meet
ing here Saturday.
Miss Isabel Goeckel, of Glen
Haven, was a visitor at the H. o.
Failing home Friday and Saturday.
Henry and Val Rothschild, of
Minneapolis, were in town Saturday
on their way to Lancaster.
Mrs. Frank Habberman, of East
Dubuque, came up last week for a
visit.
Mrs A. E. Patterson, of Winter
set, Iowa, is here visiting her sister
Mrs. Mary Barron.
Ralph H. Grimm was a visitor at
Rockford few days last week.
Mrs. Clara Macarthur returned from
an extended visit at Flat Rock, Mich.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-11-18

Pritcett building, vacated by the
Kavanaughs, and will occupy the front
half. Pritchett Bros, electricians,
have fixed up the rear of the rooms
for their business.
A new town pump has been placed
in the historic old we'll by the corner
of the Guernsey restaurant. Now, if
patrons will use it as they would
their own property it will last
awhile.
Ed Koschkee and wife of Mt. Hope
were in town on business Saturday.
Miss Geneva Mcnamara teacher,
passed Saturday and Sunday at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Mcnamara, on the south prairie.
The banns for the marriage of
Reuben Birch and Miss Eta Myers
were pronounced in the service at the
Catholic church Sunday. The we'd
ding will occur in the near future
Miss Emma Brother, who has been
caring for her brother Earl at Bagley,
returned home Saturday. She re
ports Earl to be recovering.
An unruly gaslight in the Groom
store Saturday caused momentary
thrill.
Lew. Newman of Bagley made a
business trip to this city Saturday,.
Mr.. Kleinhammer OF Platteville,
architect of the new Congregational
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-11-18

church, was here one day last week
looking at the work. The new church
is rapidly nearing completion, and
soon will be in use.
Ora Brodt, wife and children motor
ed over from Prairie du Chem Sunday
morning and were busy visiting ALI
day. They say they are beginning
to like the Prairie city.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. N. Hoksins visited
over Sunday with the family of their
son Monroe at Ossian. Iowa.
Rev. and Mrs. James Irish visited
old friends and parishioners at Hazel
Green last week.
The Congregational ladies will have
a social out at John Moore's nome
Friday evening. A good time is
promised all who attend.
There will be a Thanksgiving dance
at North Andover on Friday evening.
Nov. 27. Music by the Bloomington
Orchestra.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-11-18

Fred Millen, Jr., went to Prairie du
Chen Saturday to attend the funeral
of Mr.. Becklemyer and came home at
night.
Larman Dawson and wife, Mrs.
Geo. Readey ST., Miss Alta Readey
end Henry Horstman were in Prairie
du Chen between trains Saturday.
Gerrie Metzker, of Galena, sales
man for the Lead Mine Cigar Co.,
was a caller between trains in Bag
ley Friday; he is pretty badly used
up with the rheumatism but ne still
gets around.
Grover Glass was passenger for
Lacrosse Friday.
Landlord jim Boorman is having a
big run in his hotel; great deal of
the time he has all he can accommo-
date.
Miss Sharier, who is attending
school at Cassville, came up on 81
Friday to spend Sunday at home.
Mrs. Jake Beiderman and daughter
Mrs. Elkins came from the south on
81 Friday.
John Keller and wife are spending
some time visiting their daughter Ollie
and husband at Hurley, Wis. Grove
Glass and wife are taking care of the
house for them while they are gone.
Miss Allen and lady friend went
north on train 81, Saturday.
Mrs. Nellie Brodt is quite sick
with pneumonia but is a little better
at this writing.
Alvin Cook is suffering a great
deal lately with rheuma tism.
Items are about as scarce as the
fish the most of us get lately fishing
is very poor.
Roda Willard sold the new house
he just started a little over week
ago in the west part of the will
age to Lewey Miller. He will rustic
it to completion as fast as he can and
expects to have it completed in
month.
Charley Glass has completed his
house between the Culver's and Roda
Willard new residences and Walt
Yost will move into it the fore part
of the week.
Jim Way has moved into his new
house, which is just about completed.
Mrs. Eli Millen is quite poorly and
has been for the past week.
Five new members were taken
into the Royal Neighbor lodge Satur-
day evening.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-11-18

The vacant lot south of the NJ. E..
church will be prepared for fine new
residence to be built in the spring.
We hope the owner RECEIVERS his health
so to enjoy his new home.
WEST GRANT BOY DEAD.
Many old friends and neighbors
here learn with sadness of the death
of Frank Powers at his home IN
Fennimore. Frank passed his boy
hood on the old home farm on Blakes
Prairie, and as companionable
y Dung fellow mixed much in the social
life of the community. His wife,
also. was a Bloomington resident,
remembered as Jodie ellis.
Dan Leamy has a new Overland
auto mobile.
Miss Mary McKevitt, who is TAX
ing treatment at the Schade sanitar-
ium at Lancaster, has nearly recovered
the use Of her injured limb.
Friday, the 18th, was about an
average day. This was the third
occasion of this kind this year.
Virgil Myers, who is attending the
dental department of Marquette Col
lege, writes home that his eyes are
bothering him so much that he pro-
badly will have to give up his work
for this year.
Conrad Risec and family motore
in from Campbell Ridge Thursday.
Messrs. and Mms. Theo. Calvin
and H. E. Gross of Lancaster were
visitors in town Saturday.
A H. Patch and wife and Miss
Williams motored to Boscobel Satur-
day.
All are invited to attend the enter
tainment and shadow social at the
Bridgeport Hollow shcool Friday
evening, Nov. 20. Ladies bring
supper for two and gentlemen bring
the es.-Miss Pendleton, teacher
Misses Mile Schreiner, May Youn G
and Nell Austin and Mrs. w. j
Ketner went to Lancaster THURSDAY
with Miss Schreiner's car. Misses
Austin and Young went to attend ;
county meeting of librarians ant
hear a talk by the state librarian
Al Marshall called out large
number of his neighbors to help hin
raise a nice new barn last Saturday
The business went through success
fully, and now the landscape in tn
west part of the town has anothe
change.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Kav anaug
are nicely located in their new plac
of business, the Harley Hickok build
ing, one door west of the j. B
Ludden store. The new stand wa
thoroughly renovated, painted, etc.
and it looks very neat with the stoc
of goods in place. Fred Behlme
has moved his barber shop to tn
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-11-18
BLOOMINGTON.

special Correspondence to the Herald.
Since election our Republicans have
"perked up" wonderfully. They
won't meekly submit to be political
ly kicked off the sidewalk any more.
CAUGHT IN THE ACT.
One night last week the night
watch at Prairie du Chen caught a
young hobo trying to break into Ora
Brodt's jewelry store. The man was
held for trial.
LECTURE COURSE.
Paul F. Voelker of the University
Extension Division lectured at the
city hall Friday evening. A large
audience enjoyed the talk on
"Wheels. The lecture course
promises to be a success this winter.
We have had two numbers, and five
more are coming.
MOVING A HOUSE.
Fache & Son of Sitter are moving
the P. BARLEY home to the new found
alton on Mill Street. This is the
old P. Woodhouse home, one of the
well-known landmarks of the village
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-11-18
Where Cloves Come From.

The best cloves come from Amboyna,
one of the Molucca islands. They are
grown also in Java, Sumatra, Zanzibar
and in the West Indies. The Glove
tree grows as high as 40 feet. The ripe
fruit resembles a small olive. The
Glove of commerce is the blossom
which is dried by exposure to wood
smoke and the sun.