Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1894-10-11

| Schumau's Concert Company will b,
81 Reeds Opera House November Pad.
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Herald Office.
Themes Day, Esq. of Hazel Greer
pleased US with q visit Tuesday. He il
here as juryman snd is good one.
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Bret Harte is writing a story o
American life and incident for The
Ladies Home Journal.
John Pendleton can boast of the tall
est geranium probably in the county.
1t is thirteen feet high and good
bloomer.
Mrs Jehiel Hyde left for Grand
Island, Neb, Tuesday morning for q
few weeks visit with her daughter, Mrs.
Joe Woolstenholme.
The next attraction at Reeds opera
house will be next week FRIDAY, Oct.
18th. THAT Girl Comedy Company
is coming for one night only.
At the residence of the bride mother
in the town of Beetown, on the 9th day
of October, 1894. by G. b. Wheeler,
ESQ. Mr.. James Oats of Lancastyr and
Miss Lucy Moore of Beetown.
Some thirty or forty of the Relief
Corps members, of Lancaster, were in
Platteville yesterday, enjoying the hos
pitality of the w. L. Sherman Relief
Corps of that city. They'll have jolly
good time.
$500 Towering bulbs just received at
Stone and Hasselis drug store. Hya-
ciuths, tulips, Easter lilies, crocuses,
freesias .narcissus, scilias and amaryllis.
All first class and at reasonable prices.
For house or garden, now is the time
to plant. 33 So
OFT Stepheps's trotting horse, Charlie
McGregor. reared up on the Livingston
race track during the races there and
fell in such a way as to break his
skull. The horse was fairly valuable
one and OFT mourns for his trotter.
Mrs. j. Nj. Kilbourn, has rooms and
board for students and transients. vii
arrange to give rooms and supper aHd
breakfast if they care to take their
dinner at the hotel or elsewhere.
House, new, large and convenient and
quietly located.
Mrs. j. M. KILBoURN
The national republican text book
for 1894, just issued. is one of the most
complete volumes ever presented to the
people. 1t contain $50 pages arranged
in the form of political encyclopedia.
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stamps to'THOS. III. MCKEE, Secret
ary, 210 Delaware Avenue, N. E.,
Washington, D. e., and get copy.
The following clipping from the
Rock River (Iowa) Register will be
read with regret and sympathy by the
many friends of MIR. and Mrs. Grinnell
in this city:
GRINNELL-On Oct. 2, at the home of
p. Z Phelps, in this place, of scarlet
fever. Paul, aged 81 years. son of
Rev. S. S. Grinnell, OF River Falls,
Wis.
About two weeks ago, Rev. and Mrs.
Grinnell and their children came here
for a visit with their relatives. Little
Paul. in some manner or other was ex-
posed to this dread disease, which in
his case proved its malignant character.
He was sick but few days, and died
on Tuesday. The sympathy of their
many old friends go out to his parents
in this particularly sad bereavement.
James Miner, ESQ.,, of Little Grant,
who has suffered intensely from blood
poisoning, is now in fair way to re-
cover. The serious trouble resulted
from a cut below the knee with corn
knife which at first Mr.. Miner was dis
posed to give but little attention, but
later on the most alarming symptoms
developed and constant medical atten
dance has been necessary ia order to
save his life.
Mrs. Woolstenholme, her daughter
Alice, and Miss Fanny Van Dyke re.
turned from q several weeks visit al
Grand Island, Nebraska, last Saturday,
They left Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Woolsten.
i holme and Mr.. and Mrs. Stearns in ex.
celent health, but times are dull owing
to the failure of crops, and the Grand
Island sugar industry involving q
large amount of properly is PRACTICAL y
killed.
The managers of the Grant County
Agricultural society may justly fee
proud of the success of the fair this
year. The Galena fair had but 6,00C
visitors on their big day. and the
grounds are within mile of city Of
5000 people, while Lancaster boasts Of
but 1000 people, and there were over
1000 people on the grounds at one
time. The management here grace
fully make their preitiest bow to the
people of the neighborlng towns fol
their patronage.
On Monday, Oct. 9th. Mrs. Eugene
Hyde invited a company of nineteen
ladies to take tea in honor of the
eiohtv-third birthday of her mother-in.