Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1918-11-06

/ Fond du Lac saloon and soda foun-
tain men have been ordered to ster-
ilize all drinking glasses before Gus
toners are served.
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The state food commission has rul-
ed that no cold storage eggs may be
sold unless the cases are properly la
belled showing their contents.
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Madison has offered 5000 reward
for the identity of the person who
drove down and killed N. P. Stenjem,
clerk of court.
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New Auburn's only doctor was i'll
with the flu and nearly every home in
/ the village had one or more cases.
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Herman Hostman, cashier of an
Elkhart Lake bank, hung himself He
left a note saying he was incurably
nervous.
Mrs. Knute Lee, Derriield, Dane
county, drowned in Lake Koshkonong
when the boat in which she and her
husband were crossing the lake cap
Sized
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Flossie Williams of La Crosse, asks
for a divorce saying that John E.
beat and kicked her and then made
her work in restaurant where he
was boss.
Mrs. John Micketts, Kenosha, is in
critical condition with two stab
wounds Her husband, "a, confessed
to the police, saying his wife had been
going out" with soldiers and sailors.
1000
The government is planning to care
for wounded Wisconsin soldiers in a
/ proposed hospital at Milwaukee. 1000
or more men invalided home will be
cared for at one time.
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Gustav Schamburg, a Mayville far
mer, brought $4,000 in currency to a
bank after a stranger had ransacked
his house during the formers alb
sence. Schamburg would take no
further chances with stocking bank.
900
John Oestrycher, an Ashland farm
err, was tarred and feathered for re-
fusing to buy Liberty bonds. Oest-
rycher is a giant in strength but his
might awaited him not He was com
pletely covered with the mixture of
pitch and chicken hair.
900
A robin was rescued from the cold
and snow last winter and housed in
a greenhouse at Ripon It was re-
leased in the spring With the first
sign of chilly weather the robin re-
turned, built a nest and seems settled
for the winter. The greenhouse sup
plies plenty of worms.
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Fond du Lac posted the names of
all bond subscribers, those who failed
to subscribe and those who refused
to subscribe. The bulletin board is
prominent in the business section
and will be retained until the boys
come home from France so they may
see who stood behind them.
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John Meyling of Cottage Grove, was
denied his family by Judge Hoppman
of Madison. Meyling moved on a farm
and his wife and children stayed in
Madison When he sent for them
they refused to come indicating their
satisfaction with their old address.
Mehling went to court but lost his
case
The enrolment at the university
this year is the largest on record and
totals near 5000. The army vocation
al school known as the S. A. T. c.,
SWelled the numbers. The engineer
ing department has LOO students,
the letters and science, 1894, the ag-
riculture, 294 and the home econom-
les, 243.
August Beer, Marshfeld, was CON
victed and sentenced to six months in
Jail at Grand Rapids for assaulting
Otto Peterson, who, with two neigh
bors, called at Beers home to solicit
his subscription for Liberty loan
bonds. Beer is alleged to have made
remarks that are being investigated
by federal agents. He is a native
born citizen in comfortable circum-
stances.
A jury in federal court at La Crosse
returned a verdict for the defendant
in the suit for $4,000 damages
brought by Michael H. McLin, Waseca,
Mimi, against Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Steward for alleged alienation of af-
fections of plaintiffs wife Mrs. Nc
Lin left her husband to live with her
parents, the defendants. Mr. McLin
is an X-ray expert in the Mayo hos
pital at Rochester, Mimi
600
Chippewa Indian burying ground is
being cleared off Wisconsin point from
ground at the Superior entry to the
harbOr which it has occupied for ov-
er rs years. The bones of nearly 200
Indians, some of them buried as early
as 1854, are being brought to a SUI
perior cemetery and re-interred at
the expense of the steel corporation
which has acquired land as a site for
docks. Elaborate ceremonies will be
conducted at the new cemetery.
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