Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1876-11-09
TOWN AND COUNTY:

Have YOU Heafu form new AUIh
How do you like your Tilden potatoes
,-Hazclton's majority at Richlaad Center is
1875
Grant County goes Republican 1900
strong
Prairie du Chen gave Hazelton 10 more
votes than it did Hayes.
"A good maxim for Prof. Davies LET
no guilty boy escape"
DR.. Falley has returned from Potosi and
DR.. Kinney has taken his station there.
Salt River heads in Grant County. All
outside Republicans are rowing their boats up
this way
Last year Mr.. Book received but nine
votes in Liberty this year he received fifty
eight
A special town meeting is to be held in
Lancaster on the 2lst of this month to vote
tax to build bridges.
One Of the fairest young ladies in town
claims that she gets the beauty Of her cons
plexion by eating pumpkin pies
This morning the heavens clear off bright
after ten days of clouds and gloom. Would
that the political atmosphere we're as bright
-Hazelton receives 1900 majority in
Grant which ensures his election in the dis
trict by 1000
In Grant County the Republicans have
never had corrupt official and Grant County
holds not far from its old time Republican
majority.
Michael Schleier viii sell at public auction
at his farm in Waterloo on Thursday, Nov
both, all his farm stock and implements. lie
lives two miles below Wilcox mill,
Wisconsin votes for Hayes over Tilden,
for a Republican Legislature, and for SIX OF
the eight Republican candidates for Congress.
Wisconsin is right
=" Lazy good ,for nothing hus band" is
tart and pretty, when bit off by teeth OF
pearl. behind ruby lips, while they sputter
and hutter about women's sphere.
in Lancaster just one solitary vote was
cast for Cooper for President, and for Geo. w.
Lee for Assembly. Who contends for the
honor Of casting that vote
And now Dr. Kinney is leaving his beau
siful home in Lancaster and taking his interes'
ting family to reside in Potosi 1t IS
HEALTHY sign for Lancaster, but the Doctors
neiehbors do not want him to go.
-Mr. Bushaell went to Madison yesterday
20 attend the Supreme Court. The Democrats
ap there will press him into their Publications.
If he gels into the jolifcation after the DEM
oeratic fashion will he ever get home again
In last weeks review of Campaign in
bloomington" instead of elegant speech" and
elegant appeal" read eloquent for though
Mr.. CIementson may be an elegant speaker.
eloquent was the adjective usen by the writer
What in the world can Mr.. Crosby want
with chat new wing to his house, since he has
had plenty Of room in the old quarters for him
and his flock these many years Better fnd
wings for some of the birds within and let
them tly away from the cage.
At the Boscobe Fair Mr.. Jed F. Barnett
lost 4 pocket book containing $40 little
boy found it and as he picked it up -
- said to him Here my boy, that is
mine" Then he gave the boy FIVE cents and
pocketed the pocket book. viii Mr. Barnett
-what-dyou,eall him :
pal Borah, Young America of Lancas
ter, has placed in our hands an exquisitly cut
picture frame of his own making. Dai is also
the inventor OF the machine with which it was
readily cut, and it gives promise that he will
sake the lead in the rivalry among out boys for
the greatest success in this line Of artistic
tslcnt.
When it was dark and rainy tho other
night and heap of drygOods came in contact
with the mudl beside that harrow strip of walk
between DR.. BarSef's and Mr. Benn's, a lady
might have been heard to say with emphasis,
"If that walk isn't improved before the next
rain this town will have to stand suit for dam
ages"
When Mr. and Mrs Lewis Holloway
started east few weeks ago, they told us
they we're going to see the great Chicago Ex>
position. So they did, and then they went on
TO see friends in Michigan; thence they cons
tinued east and saw all the wonderful sights
at the Centennial. Now we envy Mr.. and
Mrs. Lew. Holloway. but we welcome them
home again.
Within the past week more tramps than
usual have appeared in Grant County. One
tried to get employment in Lancaster After
Offering his services at fifty cents day to
several farmers, one concluded to take him on
trial The farmer took the tramp to his farm
three miles out of town and kept him over
night II WAS religious tramp and carried
his Bible. He said he could prove by his
priest that he had good character He in
quired about the farmers politics, and Won
dered whether this county would go for TIL
den The firmer was A Republican. After
breakfast next morning when the farmer was
going to work the tramp concluded he wanted
TO fad some otisr kind Of work he went
away. lie wore three shirts, two pair Of
pants ant pals Of oyeralls. There were a
good many # lis kind appeared on election at
the voting places, claiming they were citizens
and had been working for a man in the county
from one to three weeks Was there an or
ganIzed plan by which these tramps were