Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1923-11-14

cove the News. A company putting on
. show for the week in the city, SELL
ing Kelley chocolates advertised 20
give on Saturday night valuaDie
naarl necklace to the most popular
xonnq woman. Of the 59,44O votes
cast Miss Josephine SteinDach, oper
aror at the Western Union received
tbe highest number of $4,000, Miss
RICE was second with 10,1O0 and MISS
Kahdish third with $500. Wnen the
nacklace was presented it was cheap
affaEr and the manager acknowledged
Il was worth $3.50. The friends Oh
Miss Steinbach demand that the orig
nal necklace shown as the prize oe
delivered, which was done.
Ben Ley of Dodgeville surely knows
how TO make good cattle, as the loaa
he had on the Chicago market ues-
day would verify. These ~ heao' az
cording to Chicago experts are ~
hest cattle from this district lot 1ne
wear. They sold for Slz per CIV M ~
which was top for Iuesoay,
Herefords were purchased III onioa
90 last December and nave peen VI
nasture and corned all season. AZ Tue
fine of purchase they Welgheo l,o1 =.
hounds, the price paid De-ng 30.
when sold they tipped the scales a.
595. netting Mr.. Ley neat sum u
money.-Chronicle.
Form women as we'll as farm men
will soon be organized in Green coui-
Nv as result of the effort being maue
this month by farm bureau oIllcidlo
o4 tho annual meetings being held Ill
the arious townships. Women OIL tne
+ownshins are being urged TO attenu
Tho meetings so that farm bureau
anxiliaries may be organized anu
representatives chosen to attend She
state meeting to be held IN Fepruals'
The lock tenders quarters, ice
house and tool houses owned by the
government at Galena on the river
hearing the name brought $500 when
a lone bid for the property was open
| Cd at district engineer headquarters
for the district at Rock Island. The
hid has been forwarded to Washlng-
| ton with the recommendation that the
nronerty be given the bidder at the
figure named by Major Beverley Z.
| Dnnn. engineer in charge. The lock
is situated three miles below Galena:
Miss Mary Thulin, the nurse of
| VS~S
Moline. Ill, by George Brumbaugn,
manager of the Deere millions was
we'll known in Fennimore. She mas
visited in Fennimore a number OF
times and had acted as nurse in fam
lilies of that place Miss Thulin and
Brumbaugh were to have been mar
ried last Saturday He lost his po-
sition and would not marry Willie
cloud hung over him.
The Monmouth is one of the consls-
tent PRODUCERS of the Vinegar Hill
string. The Byrne property will Dc
onarated from the Monmouth equip
ment. A drift from the Monmouth 10
the Byrne is being driven. The drift
will be 1900 feet long and 7x9 1t Is
estimated that it will take SIX months
to drive the drift. The Byrne prop
erty has been thoroughly proven by
drill.-BentOn Advocate.
Charles ONeil of Seymour, put II
caIibre bullet through his right 1901
last Sunday the ball entering nedi
the instep He was doing some rlft
practice, and while walking toward
the target to see the result OF MS eL-
forts, the gun slipped from under ms
arm and the trigger caught on put
ton, discharging the cartridge. he Is
now getting around on clutches ano
is doing nicely.
disnersal sale held on the Mich
olas Steffes' farm three miles norti
of Darlington, saw the entire oHe[lns
of Al Shorthorns speedily disposed O
bv P. A. Bishop, auctioneer for the
sum of SIS 200. A young bull sold fol
5000. and the top cow brought $3.50
The board of appraisers appointed D!
the court to determine the estate value
nIaced combined price of $4,000 OF
the animals.
John brisk of Mineral Point ha
been determined to be the oldest lit
ling resident of Wisconsin. He is "
: wears of age and has resided in Min
eral Point all that time. He has peel
awarded a silver cup by the Milwau
kee Sentinel for the honor, and ha
been asked to be guest at the forth
: coming Wisconsin Products EXPOSE
ton, when the cup will be presented
: The late David B. Jones, founder o
l the Mineral Point Zinc Co., left an eS
tate of $1,000, 900, according to his vii
} which was admitted to probate a
7 Waukegan, ILL., Mr. Jones died at nj
e home at Lake ForesL, ILL.,, August q
: 10 5, following lingering illness. II
$ was born and reared on a farm south
i west of Mineral Point, in what ]
e known as the Welsh settlement.
The Chronicle reports that John !
i Johns Of Dodgeville, was badly brulS
+ ed and shaken up in a fall from a
!. apple tree. Mr.. Johns was on a lac
: der about II feet from the groun
e picking the fruit when the accideI
n happened. Alighting in crotch
4 the tree he sustained painful inJurle
i which laid him out. He is slowly rc
4 covering.
e The funeral of Richard Fowler
{ Hazel Green, who died after a br!f
4 illness on Friday, was held from tn
NJ. E. church on Sunday atternool
s He is survived by one daughter, Mr.
s Walter Temperly, of this place, tire
/ sons, Merle and Joe of Savanna, an
a Guy of Shullsburg, and one brother
/ Shullsburg.- Cuba City News.