Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1890-07-24

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front. and the partition between the
rooms is being removed.
j. W. Schiffman Is the only author
lied agent for the GRANT COUNTY HER
AID He will visit all parts of the
county at stated intervals and subscrib-
ers are requested TO treat him courteous
". and where convenient transact bus
mess with him as if at the home office.
An exchange asks what the people
will exhibit at their Fair this fall, and
saws, If we are gong to have
full display. we should make early prep
arations. Look forward 10 the pros
pectiye exhibition with the intention Of
doing your part. The DISPLAY Of farm
products should fiji the Hall
F. X. Sbuttleworth, principal of the
Potosi High School. comes out with
card this week announcing his can
didacy for the office of County Super
intendent. Mr. Shuttleworth is a young
man Of acknowledged ability and would
make faithful officer. He will come
before the County Convention.
A flower social will be held at the
residence of James Woodhouse, Tues
day evening. July goth. Tableaux
vivant will be one Of the features of the
evening, and refreshments will be
served Everyone is invited TO come
and consult the little fortune teller. A
special invitation is extended to gentle
men.
Potosi comes forward with a candi-
date for sheriff in the person of ID. l..
Greene, brother of our Liveryman,
Sam Greene. PotoSi presents many
reasons Why the Office should go to her
section of the county, and Mr.. Greene
is staunch republican. He will come
before the republican, county conven-
ton. as announced by card.
Last Sunday a young man by the
name of Pete Quinn of Woodman, met
with loss that may prove serious
one He had gone to Fennimore to a
base ball game with Sis in bills stuffed
loosely in his pocket, and while on his
way to a neighbors missed his money
An immediate search for the missing
roll was fruitless, and so far as now
known has not been found.
While the city has hand in the bus
mess, why would it not be good plan
to lay tubing from either side of the
culyert that crosses the street nearly
opposite the Lancaster House barn. and
connect with the culvertP The stencil
that is continually raising from those
cutters would be suppressed if a system
: of piping were put in to carry off the
refuse from that part of town.
While at work on a barn for Joe. Ben
, nett of Little Grant, Tuesday afternoon,
the scaffold broke, letting Louis Wetter
down a distance of II feet, on some pieces
of plank and lot of nail kegs. He fell
in such manner that he struck on his
head and right shoulder. sustainingsevere
injuries. 1t is thought that some bones
are broken in the vicinity of the Scapula
or shoulder blade. The injury will
probably throw him out of work for a
month or two.
The second annual Field day will be
observed at Fennimore, August 14th.
Among the attractions will be several
ball games, band tournament, tennis,
and an Grafton on the Growth and Pros
perity of Fennimore, by Prof. F. X.
Shuttleworth. OF the Potosi High School
The best efforts of Fennimore people
are being put forth to make the occasion
a success, and one would be perfectly
safe to warrant an enjoyable time to
lovers of sport.
Lou Starr has in his possession a pair
of young coons, which were captured in
the timber west of town. He has had
considerable experience with pets, but
that given him by the coons has far
surpassed all the former. Being left IN
the barber shop Saturday night, they
began an investigation of their sur
roundings, and getting out of their
chains played havoc with shaving mugs
and perfume bottles. which were found
scattered about the room in a permits
QUO is manner Sunday morning.
Two Young men are preaching Nor
monism or as they call it the "Reorgan-
lied church of Jesus Christ
Latter Day Saints in Beetown
and Shutdown. They claim
their faith is free from the Objectionable
features of the Salt Lake Mormons, and
do not countenance polygamy. If this
| is an tho mama of tho sect ahnuId no