Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-09-03

/ 1 ldlte dIies up every summer.
Record: a two-year old daughter
ofJohn Smith Of Little Grant. stepped
her bare foot into a bed Of live Goals
in the yard, burning it terribly
Little Florence Brady dislocated an
elbow by a fall from horse last sun
day
There viii be great attra .tion
at the Bloomington Fairnext week in
the form Of a debate on the money
question between Hon. T. r. Hicks Of
/ Oshkosh and Hon. 7 c. Richmond 81
Madison. It's set for Friday. sept.
II, at 10 O'Clock.
! VIII Iatbrop Of Fennimore is over
Barnum. in Crawford county. He
has been appointed receiver for the
firm OF Hoskins 4 Lathrop, general
merchants. who failed in Barnum
about two weeks ago with liabilities
of $4,000 and assets $500.
The Miles Medical Co. may not
believe in free silver. but they evil
IDENTIFY believe in free advertising,
judy Ig from their circular letter re-
Gently sent us. The company worked
the same scheme on the bows at the
time of the free trade agitation.
!
A reunion of The Iron Brigade
will be held at Devils Lake Sept. 16,
1896. The Iron Brigade has the dis
tinction of having sustained the heav-
lest loss of any brigade in the entire
army. There are good many Grant
county veterans expecting to attend.
you're discharged!'' roared the
free silver man. What's the mat
ter?" asked the bandmaster. .>You
were engaged as an bipartisan person
and the first tune you played as we
marched up the street was Her
Golden Hair Was Hanging Down Her
Back. .
Two golden weddings take place
this month in Cuba City. Mr. and
Mrs. VIM. Ralph will be married sc
years Sept. 3rd, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Nicholas Williams will be married &c
years on the 18th of the same month.
We suppose both of them are foi
sound money or they would not cele-
brate
Adam HUFFMAN, residing in
Viola, Richland county, was sleeping
in Pringle's barn a few nights age
when he got up in his sleep and
walked out of the loft door, falling to
the ground and breaking his arm,
This seems to destroy the theory thai
somnambulists never fall in theil
wanderings.
When 4 young man goes a-court.
ing unless both parties are very muck
in earnest, he should turn down the
lamp. Otherwise should he claim Z
return of the engagement ring, the
young lady may hold on to it in part
payment of the kerosene bill. Al
least New York court is said t.
have so decided.
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time HERALD apprentice is in oGrcity
visiting relatives after an absence o-
thirteen years. Nate began work ir
the HERALD in 1854 and served hi.
apprenticeship in this print shop
| consequently is good printer(: alsc
helped take care of the old Cover Is
Goldsmith nurseries during spare
hours. He expects to stay about
ltthree weeks when he will return te
his home in Fort Scott. Kansas. Hi
! youngest son Charlie accompanied
him from St Paul where they have
been TO the National Eneampment
A young man who lives near Bee,
town is the victim of practical joke
which came about in this way H.
was fortunate enough TO be one of the
threshers in that locality, and with
the rest Of the boys enjoyed the hard.
ships Of the straw stack, the pitching
OF the bundles, but most of all the de.
licious meals that are always prepared
for the threshers, and to throw sheep
eyes at the rosy checked farmers
daughters. At last thew came to a
place where three or four jolly women
and girls lived, and when they were
making the fried-cakes for the big
dinner, one of the girls said. IN tell
YOU what we'll do. make a woman for