Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-11-16

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more Saturday on his bicycle in one
hour and fifteen minutes. Who has a
better record? Mr. Linton has been
helping the well known Wisconsin sheep
man, A. o. Fox. to iaSe care of his
sheep this summer.
We acknowledge a pleasant call last
week from Mr.. Jacob Kundert and
Simon Flitscb, of Rockville, or rather
Rockville is their post-office and they
are prosperous farmers on some of the
best land on Boice prairie this side Of
the well known village.
Forty-one members in the County
Legisla All the business for a
county as big as Rhode Island, carefully
transacted in three and one-half days
actual work. We defy any other county
in the United States to M axe as good a
showing. Come on for the oysters.
Miss Bessie Wynne, a young lady
from Montana, died suddenly in Hazel
Green Tuesday morning. She had
come to Hazel Green tor the purpose of
helping to care for her grandfather, MIR
Ellis Wyyne, well known citizen who
is now about ninety years of age, She
was a bright active lady.
A young man named Peterson,
deaf mute. and student at Delavan,
Wis, was killed in foot ball game
between Delavan school and the second
team of Beloit college last week. His
spine was injured in a rush and he died
in a short time. He would have grsdu.
ated from Delavan next June.
Miss Neltnor will appear at the City
Opera House, Friday evening, Nov. 18th
with the Chicago Lady Quartette in the
third entertainment in this city. The
Quartette has always given the best
of satisfaction and is now better than
ever Reserved seats at the Post Office
Secure a good seat in advance and you
will profit thereby.
Every farmer in the county should be
interested in knowing that Farmers In
stitutes will be held at Bloomington
December 9TH and 9th, Montfort Dec.
7th and Stb, Platteville Decembr 18th
and 18th. Able conductors will be
present in every instance. Those who
attend will bewell repaid fer their time.
Keep the dates in mind.
Our esteemed county citizen. Hon.
r. NJ. Day came near having serious
trouble with his throat last Saturday
night. A razor in the hands of bar
Der slipped while he was shaving Mr..
Day and made an uglygash in his neck.
r. NJ. will be all right however when it
comes to that comrades entertainment
down at DIR Sala's
Editor Merrell of the Courier has been
made postmaster at Prairie du Chieu
Mayor Whaley held the position there
for % years but now that change has
come we believe Editor Merrell to be
the deserving man for the place Any
man who edits democratic paper for a
number of years ought to have some
reward before he goes hence.
Mr.. John Burns has bought out Mr..
K. Benefits restaurant in John Pendle-
TOMS old stand and will hereafter con
duct the business. He has had exper-
fence in catering to the wants of the
public and will always be found atten-
tive and obliging. He will keep large
stock of confectionery, cigars, tobacco,
oysters, fruit and canned goods con-
stantly on hand.
Hon. f. |. Kidd was elected commits
sioner of the third ward in Prairie du
Chen last week to fill a vacancy caused
by the death of Commissioner Oft
The Courier says, "Mr. Kidd's expert
ence and business knowledge will be
valuable help on the County Board. .
We know this to be true statement
for we know of Mr.. Kidd's work on the
Board in this county.
The Ven P. c. Webber, Archdeacon
of Milwaukee, we'll known in this town
as most fluent, graceful orator has
consented TO give a lecture, on his
recent trips through the Holy Lard, at
the OPERA house. on Saturday evening,
in aid of the Memorial window to be
placed in Emmanuel church in memory
of the late Rector. DR. Thrall. Admis-
sion 20 cents. Pupils of the school -
cents.
Mrs. John Cover made Lancaster
friends and relatives a short visit last
week. She has good position in the
land Office department in Washington,
d. c. and her eldest son Frank is cash
Ter for a large insurance company at
Seattle. Wash. has built himself a fine