Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1894-08-16

Attend the aces to-day and FRIDAY.
Election will be Nov. 9th this year.
Mrs. Frsnk Smith and Gordie are
visiting Lancaster friends
Mrs Mary Whalen. an old resident of
Mt Hope, is seriously sick at her old
home.
Mr.. Barnett Bendorf of Potosi bad
mis- home made happy by the arrival Of
a girl baby on August 10.
Misses Efie and Clara David, of
Nontfort, are visiting at Co Treasurer
Harshberger's in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Park Dudley and the
baby left Tuesday for a two weeks visit
with friends at Beetown, Bloom ngtcn
and Cassville.
Several horses with records below
anything we have ever had in this part
OF the state will race here Thursday and
Friday of this week. Be sure TO see
tne9.
One gay last week threshing ma
chine be onging TO Daniel Roseman of
Woodman, was burned on what is
known as the widow Murphy place, To-
gether with several stacks of oats.
John Lonergan. an honest farmer of
British Hollow, spent Sunday in town
with friends. Ut is time John entered
into connubial bliss. The broad smile
he wears indicates that we soon shall
receive a card).
Anderson will lecture on Health,
Wealth and Happiness next Saturday
evening at the NJ. f. Church. Mr.
Anderson is graduate of the state UNI
versity and has spent nearly two years
in the Boston school of oratory. Come
to hear him. Free admission.
A Dubuque doctor was called to at
tend a 10 months old child "a hours
before it died. 1t had been under the
care of Christian scientist for three
weeks The doctor reported to the
health officers as cause of death. Denti-
ton, Diarrhea, and Christian Science.
The report was accepted.
The Ladies Society of the Congre-
gstional Church will meet with Mrs.
Lewis 5. Reynolds on Friday afternoon
Ladies requested to bring thimbles and
scissors. come early and help prepare
a company of Chinese laundrymen for
the Wash-day sociable to be given at
City Hall next Monday evening See
notice elsewhere in this paper.
Grant county will have a soldiers re-
union of her own next year. Arrange
IA Nd -
Fennimore, Tuesday. Captain George
B. Carter was chosen president. We
have not the names of the other officers.
No one seemed able to remember them
for us, and unexpected circumstances
made il impossible for us to be there, as
we fully intended. We believe the
county plan the best one. Cassville is
mentioned as the place of reunion next
year; capital place.
A mass convention of the Peoples
Party, and those who are in sympathy
with the movement will be held at the
Court House IN Lancaster, on Saturday
August 25th, 1894 at l O'Clock p. M.
tor the purpose of electing six delegates
to represent the county at the Congress
sional convention to be held ct Camp
Douglas on August 30th at 10 A. M,
aud for the transaction of any further
business that may come before the con-
vention. a large'attendance is desired.
By order of the Committee.
Mr. Hugh A Moore. one of the Oldest
and most widely known citizens of this
county was striker with paralysis last
Friday afternoon. The entire right
side was affected aud he was deprived
of the use of his right arm and limb,
bur these have so far recovered their
strength that he can again use them to
some extent. He was also deprived of
the power of speech and is not yet able
TO talk with anyone. There now
seems to be no immediate danger, but
in cases of paralysis serious results are
always to be feared.
Mr. Ed. Ticker had tussle with his
first-class Jersey Bull. last Saturday.
and If it had not been for a knot that
Mr.. L. had just made in a rope about
the animals neck. We would IN all
probability be writing Mr., Tickker's
obituary instead Of this local. AS it
was, the bull gave him q sound bunt on
the legs, and fortunately threw him into
q manger, where owing to the rope be
could not get at him. 1t seems too bad
10 consign such fine animal as Mr..
Tickker's was to the slaughter pen, but
it had to be done. A tame tiger is not
more dangerous or uncertain than a
jersey bull.
Jane the best of Frohman's Com
edies, will be presented at Reeds Opera
House. August 9th. The play is one
eff the best of its kind on the road to-
day and certainly one of the most
popular. 1t deserves its popularity, for
it is clean and amusing. From the
moment the curtain rises on the
first act until it falls at the end of
the play. the audiences are in con-
slant roar. The results of James dual
life and the effects of Shakelton's idiotic
propensity to brag about Der marriage.
cause the fun. The performance is
one that should be seen by all who en-
joy good thing. The company will