Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-04-23
COUNTY AND NEARBY.

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Big preparations are under way for
a celebration at Gatena, April 28th,
Grants birthday. MT
Mayor Strang of Richland Center,
had his nose. broken lighting with a
bended 4fhbSon 4tree.y 800 ia@
Patrick Brunkerrof RidgeYay, died
at st. Josephs hospital Dodgeville, of
tubercu fosis. of long standing.S
u JaEhks Baxter agedf Sc years. own
er of land on which the Baxter mine
was located, died at Benton Wednes-
The Little willow valley valley cheese
factory over in Rich1and county, was
burned down 1.-THE other night. Dam
age $4,000. Cause unknown.
Two piers of the high bridge at
Eagle. Point. over the Mississippi have
been washed away and the bridge con
denied for use for, the present.
: The little son of Mr. and, Mrs. Will
Ball of Meeker's Grove, has been an
invalid for. some time. For nearly. a
year the little fellow has been -strapp-
| ed on his back
l., Erp1a Turnmeyer, u. yeaIG, Prairie
du Chen, stepped on rusty nail and
although the. wound apparently heal
ed the child died of. tetapus. ,.s y
= - WIm. Mitchell. an old Cuba City. res
| ldent, died. at. ,KenQsha on the 18th.
| He leaves a. wife and two sons. The
funeral was Held at the old home.
Spring Green village need not
maintain the Wis nsin river bridge
Pat that point. A recent ruling sof the
! state highWaEr~7co mmission relieved
the village and ~Wyon ne township
from further expense >
49,, Mabel ,Wetzel, aged Is years. of
t-Dubudue, suffered a badly 'wrenched
back back when she fe1f' so feet. .frofh, the
rocky approach to the grave Of Jul
len Dubuque. e. sfnto Catfish Creek. -
+ Maurfce Baker, % years, alfneman
S GFtis WAS aIetf4Soat
ed d. Monday last when he came in Con
tact with a wire carry ing $4,000 Volts
E:srM Mineral Point voted. against bond
| ing the town for anew SIS, 900 high
school, III women. voted against
T bonding and Sc for it. The total vote
was IA for bonding and 337 against.
The body of an unknown man, was
found, near the East DUBUQUE tracks
by sfgnafmen N. j. 'Wiederhoit and
Frank F. ht. /, A, bullet wound in the
temple EMP -, ahq . .ldigcharged revolver
nearby told the Story. sal8 %AsA s2ae
..., Gran Berkshire and, steye Foley of
REliisc :h Center, were bruised When
"a building they were ripping. apart
4 collapsed on them Foley was pro-
~ttected by q coal box but the other
man received the full. effect Of. the
blow. : u *. =. a--zs-d''s% sss.''.N
=. A dastardfy action was that Of an
unknown who cut the tail from q Val
liable bull belonging to Mrs. Ed.s.Pr
chask Of Highland, The manned an
fmal was found in the pasture E''the
F m9rn ils otter the Deed vas commit
sGehfi.s F. q. Marshall, a ,a native Of
Darlington, was, cornmanl ding the first
AMERICAN division to cross the. Rhine.
HIS father vas the late Geo: A. Mar
shall. Ger. MARSHALL. vent to. west
Point. in "a on Standardization by
Congressn Hazeftor. - .-,s'ass
~. Leo .Updfke. six years, Of ffaney, !
Crawford county. was buried alive by4
falifr gr stone With his little brother |
he. made cave in, the side fffTf near
their n otne.-s Tn en- came "a Landslide.
The Tl,t older l brother e. escaped with
Danial it1EiIfoft, III Excelsior ia farm
81. Received q wire that his son. FL
don. mad taken. hts own fife atl Mil
waukee. Young Elliott was stationed
at Great Likes He lied In Il Mil !
wa hotel. Before death ne Stated
that hat he had swallowed Paris greer by
mistake hut used fp give the drug
gjSt s. nam ''.A SO 4z1Ass4 -
Atty Il a. Brurcik6o ST PIaftevil1e,
has an interesting war souvenir sent |
him by broth Capt. F. o.
Bfunekhofsf,.u rs a German 'FRONT.'
rosssthe edges befn Of silver and the
center black endmef. EMBOSSED on !
one side, is F. ". 1918, and on the. 9TH
er VI 914. Both sides. bear Crown. !
Can't sBryfuc11Erorst IS WITH THE 89th3
Division as In edica1. offffc6;etr .s'ss'11e
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