Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-08-02

DR.. S. A. NARROW located at Bloom
lngton, has made all plans to move
to Madison.
VIM. Hopp OF Dach ridge, near Viro-
qua, fell from the top of his barn
while fixing a hay rope and now is
paralyzed from the waist down.
VIM. R. Cox, the oldest man in Iowa
county, celebrated his Gath birthday
Friday week ago at the home of a
daughter, Mrs. r. E. Gribble, Dodge
Vile
Greenwalt and Lehr, Dodgeville,
have opened up a Mt. Horeb- Mineral
Point bus line. The bus, carrying six
teen passengers, will make trips twice
daily.
Tobias Larson of Brookville, fell "a
feet from the roof of his tobacco shed
while doing repair work and landed
on terra frma He suffered numerous
broken bones
The city of Platteville has installed
9 new boiler at the pumping plant and
extensive alterations and improve
ments are going on at the city hall
and municipal theatre.
Gaoylord Riley, IA months, son of
Mrs. Ruth Riley, Viroqua, fell from
the second story window of his home.
One leg was broken. The child was
taken to a La Crosse hospital
Hugh Stafford, farmer of Rice town
ship, near Galena, found deer among
the calves in his pasture. While Stat
ford was coming up the deer jumped
a high fence and disappeared.
Ernest Johnson of Chicago, has in
terested Platteville capital in a pro-
cess he owns for making material to
be used in dolls and various small ar
ticles and a factory will be establish
ed in the Mound City.
Mrs. Arthur Kearns, living five
miles east of Darlington died sudden
ly Saturday. She was apparently in
her usual health when she retired, but
died before morning. Mrs. Kearns
who was formerly Margaret Mcclure,
was born at Galena.
Papers have been filed for George
Slack as assemblyman for the second,
or southern, Grant county district, in
Guiding Platteville city. Mr.. Slack
will run as progressive opposing
Conrad Weittenhiller. Refusal of Mr..
Weittenhiler to take dictation from
certain quarters last winter is said to
have brought about the opposition to
his reelection.
Richard Shellam, aged IS years,
died at his home in Hazel Green. Mr..
Shellam has been a sufferer for years.
Barney Coyne and Arthur Connolly,
Madison, were arrested and held for
trial at Richland Center, for peddling
moonshine in that city. They plead
not guilty. Five local men who
bought moonshine were arrested.
They pleaded guilty and were fined
$40
Property of the Madison Bond Co.,
which was declared bankrupt is
valued at $63,0O5 by the appraisers.
The office building in Madison is
valued at 100000 The home of Vic
tor H. Arnold, president of the COM
pany, is appraised at $4,000 Two
hundred fifty shares in the Lake For
est company are held to be of no
value. The Rolls-Royce touring car
reported to have been bought by Ar
mold for $22,500, is valued at $4,000.
Ten other cars owned by the company
are given valuations ranging from
$3.50 to $785.
Ruby Segis Beauty, purebred Hol-
duction record for Iowa county. Ruby
was selected after it was seen that
she had good association records and
responded to feed. Her record for one
year was 1854 pounds of 4.55 per
cent milk, or 1895 pounds of butter
fat. After being fresh she produced
1911 pounds of milk on three milkings
day. She was fed about 20 pounds
Of silage a day for eight months, and
10 pounds of alfalfa hay with grain
ration of ground barley, ground oats,
bran, cottonseed meal, and oil meal.
She was fed an average of II pounds
of grain day for the year. She was
on pasture four months. She was
stabbed during the winter most of the
time and left out only enough for ex-
ercise.