Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-09-21

Little Grant and vicinity mostly OF
summer trouble. Robt. Scott. Jr.. has
been and still is very sick with severe
attack of typhoid fever.
Attorney P. w. Seaman, now DIST.
Attorney of MeCook County S. Dakota
will pay his brother DR.. 2. W. Seaman
a visit here this week. He is among
the Worlds Fair visitors.
Tickets for admission to the Fair will
be on sale at the post Office Friday.
This arrangement is made by the Off
GERS to prevent a crowd and the conse-
quent waiting outside the gates.
Mrs. Falc. Woodhouse, who has been
here on an extended visit with her par
ents Supt and Mrs. Chas. Nye, left
to-day for Eldon, Iowa, where she and
Mr. Woodhouse will make their home.
John Stephens, the Excelsior mill
engineer, went to the Worlds Fair
Monday morning. He is in no danger
although he will undoubtedly be CON-
pletely wrapped up in the machinery
there.
There are more stands ON the fair
grounds this year than has ever been
known before. There are also fully as
many attractions such as merrY-go-
rounds, shooting galleries. cane racks,
etc, etc.
Jacob Err. Esq, from Hurricane
was a pleasant caller at this office
Tuesday He is one of the old settlers
of Grant County and having made a
success Of farming is now taking
things easy.
Some very desirable city property for
sale, lots without houses, or lots with
good houses. One very excellent bar
gain is on the list For information
call at this Office or at the law Office of
II. w Brown.
Isaac Garthwaite, Esq, one of the
solid men and prosperous farmers Of
Little Grant has returned from the
Worlds Fair He enjoyed it immense
ly and was pleased beyond expression
with its wonders
Don't forget the Lecture Behind the
Bridal Vail at the Congregational
Church uext SATURDAY. evening. 1t
contains wit wisdom and humor. Moth
ing solemn about it but the small adj
mission fee. Don't forget
County Clerk, Eplett, smiles over his
office desk again. He has done the
Worlds Fair and is pleased with every
thing, even the Congress of Beauty
marks a pleasant, quiet smile on Johns
countenance when he mentions it.
Win Curtis from Cuba City, made
US pleasant call Tuesday. He is one
Of the prosperous young farmers Of
Hazel Green township ard was in the
city on business connected with the
settlement of his fathers estate
A little son of 10 Zentz, Esq, of
Hurricane broke an arm last Saturday
by falling down cellar. The break was
a bad one near the shoulder but the
swelling was reduced and the bone set.
and the little fellow is now getting on
all right.
In another column the Misses Coyle
& Wilhelm advertise their new line of
fall and winter Millinery goods. Miss
Coyle has but recently returned from
Chicago and Milwaukee where she pur-
chased these goods especially for the
trade here.
Seventte en- tin types for IS cents seems
to be fabulously large number of
types for so small sum; but they can
be had at the fair grounds, and there is
a certain air of prosperity noticeable
about the tent in which these types are
made, that is evidence of profit some
where.
Street sprinkler Graham, enjoyed the
shower as much as anybody. He has
had long and busy siege of water
hauling this summer. % loads of IS
barrels each per day has not always
kept the dust from flying but our streets
have been in good shape very nearly
all the time.
The rain Sunday night was relief
TO everybody and also promoter of
good health The air had become so
full of dast as to seriously affect the
lungs and throats of people, many of
whom have been ailing because of pull
monary irritation caused by breathing
a dusty atmosphere.
Mrs. Charlotte Kelley has frightened
the home of her parents by week