Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-02-26


but gave fair entertainment. the best
of which was the music and the second
sight feat. The latter was well received
and formed an excellent feature of the
evenings entertainment.
John Philips is opening q business
that ought to have good field in this
section of Wisconsin. lie has rented
the small store opposite Pendletons
restaurant and will carry line of bar
glassware and billiard supplies. Every
thing pertaining to a billiard or pool
table will be kept on hand and a large
variety of glasses. for use or ornament
of bar will be in stock. There is moth
ing of the kind west of Milwaukee, and
an extensive jobbing trade will naturally
follow.
From Saturdays issue of the Madison
State journal the following item was
found concerning Lancaster Boy. The
evening previous, or Friday, occurred
the Semi public of the university stu
dents. ''Mr. II. C. Altizer. who may
be remembered as one of the contes-
tants in the Freshman contest a year
ago, delivered the Grafton of the eve
ming. His delivery was excellent, and
he well sustained the reputation he has
gained as a powerful speaker. His sub
ject was the Drama as an educational
Factor"
Georgetown Cor. Galena Gazette
Mr.. Frank Cabanis leaves our town this
week for Fennimore, where he will en-
gage in business. He has bought into
the grocery store of Mr.. William Lath-
ro2. The new firm of Lathrop and
Cabanis will doubly increase their
present stock and will make strong
and reliable firm. Mr.. Cabanis is a
young man of fine business qualifications
and in all an exemplary young man. We
cheerfully recommend him to the clti-
zens of Fennimore as thoroughly re-
liable and enterprising young nan
This office has just completed some
handsome pedigree folders for w. L..
McCord describing his stations Lord
Brougham and Brougham, Jr. They
are of light card folding to nice shape
for pocket, and with address blank for
mailing without additional wrapper.
Descriptive articles are on the out side
with tabulated pedigree on inside, and
make an exceptionally neat and tasty
circular. Owners of horses wishing
pedigree printed will do well to COM
municate with this Office. 1t costs moth
ing to have estimate and if prices are
not satisfactory you need not order.
Many will learn with regret of the sad
accident that occurred to the Is month
old babe of Mr. and Mrs. j. B. Pulford
of Anamosa la. On Jan. 10 the
little one fell into bath tub of boiling
water, and was so badly scalded that
she died on the Friday following. At
the time of the accident Mrs. Pulford did
not know that the child was in the
room, having shut her, as she supposed,
in the dining room, to be sure that no
harm could result. MIR. Pulford is q
son of the Rev. S. d. Pulford, formerly
rector Of the Emanuel church in this
city. The remains were taken to White
water, this state for interment.
DR.. j. II. Reed has just received a
Letters Patent, under date of Feb. 18th,
1891, for chart educational appliance.
The application for patent was made
last May. The invention is simple, yet
possessing many excellent features, 1t
consists of chart over which is placed
a revolving disc containing a number of
apertures. The chart beneath bears pic
lures and names of object, also figures
and the script alphabet. BY the comi-
nation the object appears on one side
and its name on the other side of the
disc, the alphabet is shown, and prob
lens in arithmetic are solved. The DR..
is 10 be congratulated on his invention.
The editor recently received from The
Michigan Stove Company, manufactur-
ers of The famous Garland" stoves, d
neat little souvenir, in the
shape of pocket MATCHBOX
made of ''alumnum, the most plentiful
: metal in the world, yet one rarely seen
1t is light as wood, stong as steel, white
IS silver, non-corrosive as gold. Ii
means to cheaply separate aluminium
from its clay are ever devised it will
J revolutionize the mechanical arts of the
, world. The Michigan Stove Company
, uses 'alumlnum" in Garland" stove
: castings, adding greatly to their smooth
ness and strength, and prevents crack