Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1921-07-13

A PotOsi bachelor of As, owning a
good farm, advertises in the News that
he wants a wife
Edgar Funk of Shullsburg received
an appointment to the Naval Training
school at Annapolis, Md.
William Pengelly of Dodgeville
passed successful application for
deputy prohibition commissioner.
Miss Luella Doring, assistant post
master at Darlington, has resigned,
her place being taken by Walter Bell.
Henry Finer, Is, Savanna, lost his
right foot when he fell under the
wheels of a freight train, Saturday
evening.
H. McNutt, widely known turfman
and prominent in Wisconsin racing
circles, died suddenly Thursday at
Portage.
Mrs. Mary Richards, Dodgeville old
lady, was found dead in her home
Wednesday morning. She was a vic
tim of Bright's disease.
Fred Flamme of RichIand Center,
suffered a broken arm while haying
on his Ash Greek farm. Flamme fell
from the load breaking his arm and
dislocating the shoulder on that side.
The council at viroqua has practi-
cally decided to pave the city with
concrete, estimates showing saving
of 100000 over brick. Concrete has
proven very satisfactory when proper
ly installed.
A large steel beam, weighing many
tons, fell from the third story of the
new Masonic temple at Richland Cen
ter, carrying a hoist and many bricks
down with it. The beam went foot
and a half into the ground but no one
was hurt.
C. w. KankeIl and James Campbell,
Hanover men, "shot up" Galena We'd
nesday after partaking of moonshine.
An officer was on the job and arrested
the visitors after they had fired
pistol several times. The men were
fined and released.
Rev. FIR. Heinzler of Stockton re-
ceived a check for $1,000 from his
parishioners on the occasion of his
goth anniversary a. priest in the par
iSh. Following services during the
day a banquet was served to twenty
visiting priests in the Stockton Ma
sonic temple.
R. E. Northrup of Stockton, had his
feet scalded as he moved a teakettle
full of boiling water from the stove
to a sink preparatory to scalding
chicken for dinner. The teakettle
bottom dropped out and the hot water
landed on Northrup's feet.
Edwin Willard, who was born at
Platteville, died at Mineral Point on
Thursday. During his early youth
the family moved to Livingston, where
he resided until 1892, when he moved
to Mineral. For many years Mr.. Mil
lard was depot fiagman at Mineral PIT.
Harold Schoenemann, Arena, was
hauling hay when the horses began
to run. Schoeneman alighted to in
vestigate finding a coiled snake at
lacking one horse. The snake was
pursuing the animal and striking at
it. Schoeneman dispatched the snake
with his whip. 1t had eleven rattles.
Sam Greenberg, Darlington, was in
jured while hauling freight up the big
hill east of the city. At the steep part
of the hill his clutch slipped and the
machine went to neutral. The brakes
failed to hold and the truck ran down
the hill and tipped over. Greenberg,
in the cab, could not escape. A piece
of glass from the cab window cut his
back seriously.
Morad Dahar, our erstwhile genial
millman, received a message calling
him to legal business back to his old
home in Assyria, accompanied by
friend, George Josephs of Colorado
who joined him here, they departed
for New York, stopping off enroute
for few days visit in Chicago. The
voyage from New York to Bayreuth
will be made without stop. Thence a
change in passage will be made cross
ing the Mediterranean to Smyrna.
The trip will consume about % days
in all-Highland Press.