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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08

I hereby announce that l am a
candidate for the nomination for
member of congress on the Republi-
can ticket, before the primaries to
be held Sept 1, 1908. II nominated
and elected, 1 assure you that will
do my utmost to faithfully serve the
people of this district. Your sup
port at the primary will be greatly
appreciated. Respectfully yours,
d. o. MAHONEY,
Viroqua, Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08

Everybody of experience in politics
expects to see the two Ohio senators
on the stump for Taft in the fall,
as we'll as Senator LaFoIlette of Wis
consin and Senator Elect Bradley of
Kentucky. When the political line
mp comes there will be no conspicuous
figures missing on the republican side.
The democrats and the writers on
politics may as we'll make up their
minds that the republican leaders are
going to hang to gether at least so
far as appearing on the stump is con-
cerned. Springfield, Mass. Republi-
can,
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08

I hereby announce myself can
didate for the Republican nomina-
ton for the Office of sheriff of
Grant county. To those who do
not know me 1 will say / was born
on farm, in the town of Hazel
Green, in 1851, and have voted the
Republican ticket ever since l be-
came a voter. / have been constable
and local Deputy Sheriff for Is years
last past. JOHN SHELLIAM,
Platteville, wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08
LEGAL NOTICES
Partition Sale.

STATE OF WISCONSIN, Grant county. SIS.
In circuit court. Mary A. Mundt and
Margaret Haas, plaintiffs,
goseph NJ. Tebo and Sophia Tebo, his wife
Frank V. Tebo and Anna X Tebo, his
wife, Catherine Z Carmady, Hortense Ry-
an and William Mogan, defendants
Notice is hereby given that by virtue of
an order Of sale issued cut of the circuit
court for Grant county Wisconsin. said or
der bearing date of the 24th day of July A.
ID 1908, will on the 18th day of Septem Der
A. D.. 1903. at the front door of the court
house in the city of Lancaster, Grant coun-
ty, Wise onSin, at the hour of o'clock ia the
afternoon Of said cay, offer for sale and sell
to the highest and best bidder or bidders
for cash the following described real estate
to-wit: The north half of the south rest
quarter of section fourteen "a and the east
half of the mort st quarter of the south
east quarttr of section fifteen G5) all in
township four "a north range four al west
OF the 4tn T. in Grant county. Wisconsin.
Dated SheFifs Office IN the city of Lancas-
ter; Grant county, Wisconsin, this 10Th day
ALBERT BUDWORTH, Sheriff.
Grant county, Wis.
Brown 4 Brennan, PLAINTIFF ATTORNEYS
list lnSAug. /, last ms. Sept ~
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08
A Boom to Elderly People

Most elderly people have some
kidney or bladder disorder that is
both painful and dangerous. Foley's
Kidney Remedy has proven boon to
many elderly people as it stimulates
the urinary organs, corrects Irregular
ties and tones up the whole system.
Commence taking Foley's Kidney
Remedy at once and be vigorous.
j. T. Bennett.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08

In the death of Senator w. B.
Allison, of Iowa. which occurred on
Tuesday of this week, the country
loses a man who has been prominent
in public life for more than third
of a century. He had served con-
tinuously in the U. S. Senate for
about 30 years, and while not a bril-
liant statesman was known as a man
who was able. honest, fair and true.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08

The health officer of New Orleans
proposes TO exterminate rats by cut
ting off their food supplies that is.
by abolishing the refuse heaps of the
city If every householder would ar
NOR his food receivers against the ro-
dents teeth. the land would soon bo as
free of the pest as the city of Hamelin
was after the celebrated feat of STRAIT
egy played by the Pied Piper.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08
DISTRICT ATTORNEY.

I hereby announce myself can
didate for the Republican nomina-
ton for the office of District At
torney at the September primaries.
Having practised law In Grant
county for the past fourteen years,
/ ought to be qualified by expert
ence to fill the Office acceptably.
GEO. B. CLEMENTSON
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08

Between Hatton, whom Senator La
Toilette is supposed secretly to favor
this year; Stephenson, whom he openly
doomed last year: Cook, with whom
be was friendly little further back,
and McGovern, whom he may be dis
posed to encourage year hence, even
those who get their inspiration from
the senator may be excused for being
confused. Lacrosse Leader Press, Rep.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08
How to Avoid Appendicitis

Most victims of appendicitis are
those who are habituallY constipated.
Foley's Orino Laxative cures chronic
constipation by stimulating the liver
and bowels and restores the natural
action of the bowels. Foley's Orino
Laxative does not nauseate or grippe
and is mild and pleasant to take.
Refuse substitutes. J. T. Bennentr.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08
SIMMONS

SUMMONS,
State of Wisconsin. Grant County. In
Circuit Court.
Jennie Burgess
L. VS..
Chester Burgess Defendant.
The State OF Wisconsin to the said De-
PENDANT:
within twenty DAYS after the service of this
summons exclusive of the day of service.
ana defend the above entitled action in the
court aforeSaid and in case of your failure
so to do. judgment will be rendered against
you according TO rne demand of the com
plant.
GRAVES & EARLL
Plaintiffs Attorneys
P. Q, Address, Prairie du Chen. Craw
ford County. Wisconsin,
N, b. The original summons and com
plant IN the above entitled action are now
on file IN the Office of the Clerk of the Cir
cult Court for Grant County, Wisconsin,
1St ms July. p: last ms, Aug 20.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08

AS a barometer of business the co3f~
dition of the iron and steel trade will
now take a rest, for the number of
idle cars is considered by far the tru-
est index of the state of trade the
country over.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08
REPUBLICAN TICKET.

Tom Watson. of Georgia. the
populist candidate for president, re-
fuses to be comfOrted. He calls
Bryan. with whom he was formerly
politically affiliated ga trucker to
power, a recreant from pledge and
promise, a calculatingiy selfshly
ambitious politician, who would be-
tray any, friend or principle to win
the prize. . That's hot arrangement.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08
Attention, Asthma SufferersI

Foley's Honey and Tar will give
immediate relief to asthma sufferers
and has cured many cases that had
refused to yield to other treatment.
Foley's Honey and Tar is the best
remedy for coughs, colds and all
throat and lung trouble Contains no
harmful drugs. j. I. Bennett.
Hewitt-My wife lost her voice last
week Jewett-What have you done
about it? Hewitt-Nothing yet. l
needed a weeks rest.-Exchange.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08
COUNTY CLERK.

| wish to announce TO the voters
of Grant county that 1 will be q
candidate for the Republican nom
ination for the Office of county clerk,
subject to the action OF the Sep
tember primaries.
PHIL HOTTENSTEIN,
Harrison Township.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08

Rogers once said to Sheridan. the re-
nowned wit, your admiration of Mrs
Siddons is so high that | wonder you
never made open love to her."
"To herr" said Sheridan. ITO that
magnificent and appalling creature? |
should as soon think of making love to
the archbishop of Canterbury"
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08

The author of Faust declared that
at times he would see his own image
come and greet him. From his birth
Goethe suffered from a tendency to-
ward hypochondria and when angry
would become almost delirious. His
working periods. resembTed maniacal
phases Of periodic insanity.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08

Jacob Riis. eulogist of Roosevelt,
has been called a fiattering cOurtier,
but he was democratic enough to de-
cline lunch with the king of Den
mark unless Mrs. Riis, recently pro-
NOTED from amanuensis, could take
pot luck" with royalty too.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08
SHERIFF..

/ respectfully announce my candl-
dacy for sheriff on the Republican
ticket, subject to the decision of the
voters at the primary.
HERMAN FOSBINDER,
Fennimore, Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08

1 hereby announce that I am a
candidate for the Office of District
Attorney of Grant County on the
Republican ticket, subject to the
will of the voters at the September
primaries. S. E. SMALLEY.
Cuba City, Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08

Mothers Have you tried HOLSTER s
Rocky Mountain Tea? It's a great
blessing to the little ones, keeps
away summer troubles. Makes them
sleep and grow. 30 cents, Tea or
Tablets. ]. T. Bennett.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08

! herewith announce myself as
candidate for sheriff of Grant coun
ty on the Republican ticket, sub
ject TO the September primaries.
ROBERT GLENN,
Wyaluslng, Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08
FOR CLERK OF COURT

I hereby announce myself as a
candidate for the Office of clerk of
court on the Republican ticket sub
ject to the decision of the voters at
the September primaries.
GEO. w. BARROWS.
Cassville, Wis
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08
TREASURER.

hereby announce myself can
didate for County Treasurer, and
respectfully ask the consideration of
the Republican voters of Grant
county. w. D. BURR,
Little Grant, Wis.
P. O. address Lancaster, Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08

l respectfully announce myself to
the voters of Grant county as a
candidate for the nomination for
sheriff on the Republican ticket at
the fall primaries. as
AMES o. LAIRD,
Cuba City, Wis
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08

A summer tonic braces the body and
brain, cools, the system, regulates
your stomach. Kidneys and liver.
That s what HOLSTERS Rocky Noun
tain Tea will do. 80 cents, Tea or
Tablets. j. L. Bennett.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08
E. j. BRINKMAN,
Lancaster, Wis.

I wish to announce to the voters OF
Grant county thatI am a candidate
for county treasurer subject to the
Republican primaries in September.
GEO. PETERSEN,
Flora, town of Beetown
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08

1 hereby announce myself a candi
date for the Republican nomination
for the office of District Attorney.
HARRY e. CARTHEW,
Lancaster, wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08

Son-I hope. governor, that when I
attain to your years I'll know more
than you do.
Father-FH go you one better, my
dear boy, and express the sincere hope
that when you reach my age you'll
know as much as you think you know
now.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08

If you'd be dubbed handsomessgirl
And win a handsome Knight,
The secret here do impart.
Take Hollister s Rocky Mountain Tea
at night. j. T. Bennett.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08

"But why do you look on Brown
with SO much suspicion? He's rated
honest"
'Yes; l know. But | always see him
coming home under an um brella rainy
nights. and don't remember ever see
ing him leave home with one."-San
Francisco Call
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08

l respectfully announce my candi-
dacy for the Republican nomination
for the Office of Clerk of Grant
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08

Our signal corps is to "try OUT diri-
gfbles. incidentally the dirigibles VIII
be likely to try oI1t few signal corps
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08

Switzerland is bound to lose lot OF
revenue by abolishing the traffic in alb
Etnth, but trust Swiss ingenuity to
get the deficit out of American tour
lists.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08

1 wish to announce that I will be
a candidate for sheriff on the Re-
publican ticket at the fall primaries.
81 JAMES M. HARCLERoAD,
Plattevllle, Wis
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08
Cured Hay Fever and Summer Cold.

A. S. Nusbaum, Batesville,
Indiana, writes: Last year I suf-
fered for three months with a sum-
mer cold distressing that it interfered
with my business. I had many Of
the symptoms of hay fever, and a
doctors prescription did not reach my
case, and l took several medicines
which seemed only to aggravate it.
Fortunately l insisted upon having
Foley's Honey and Tar. 1t quickly
cured me- My wife has since used
Foley's Honey and Tar with the
same success. J. T. Bennett
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08

county, subject to the decision at
the September primaries.
PHIL D. HENDERSON, JR.,
Platteville, Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08

The Heroine (wildly) = The empty
hills, the empty valleys, the
The Villain (gloomily)-And the emp
ty house!
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08

According to new scientific theory,
life never had beginning, but always
was. like time and space. Anyway,
life is here all right so what's the usef
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08

Those disturbances in Persia ought
to give certain American mills clean
monopoly of their speciality, the pro
duction OF oriental rugs.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08

Teacher-What is an excuse?
Little Willie - An excuse is some
thing you can't think of when you
want it.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08

Small Boy-I want some medicine to
reduce flesh.
Drug Clerk-Antifat?
Small Boy-No; uncle.-Judge.
Foley's Kidney Remedy will cure
any case of kidney or bladder trouble
that is not beyond the reach of medi-
cine. No medicine can do more.
J. T. Bennett.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-08

1 hereby announce myself as a
candidate for the nomination on the
Republican ticket for the office of
county treasurer subject to the
action of the voters at the Septem-
Der primaries.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-08-21

commit suicide. DR.. Platt. the Jail
physician, says neither of the Haines
show any signs of insanity.
Mrs. Annis declared today that she
has changed her mind about issuing a
statement upholding her dead hus-
bands character.
IT is not believed that Mrs. Hains
Will become a second Evelyn Thaw.
She will contend her relations with
Annis were merely friendly and will
assert she turned to Annis only when
unjust suspicious were raised in her
husbands mind by gossippers, who
poisoned him against her.
1t is reported this afternoon that
a deal is being considered by which
Mrs. Hains will testify in behalf of
her husband upon the promise that
she will receive a divorce and the Gus
tody of her two children According
to the story she can furnish a motive
for the shooting by testifying that
Annis suggested to her stories of de-
generacy in belief that their circula-
ton would prevent Hains from making
sensational charges in divorce suit.
Captain Hams is on the verge OF a
collapse in his cell today. He refuses
food muttering constantly of his wife's
alleged downfall. He is under the
constant care of a physician. Little
can be done for him. His brother jim
an adjoining cell is cool, eats and
sleeps WELL
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-08-21
Bryan Begins His Campaign
Makes Trip to Headquarters

CHICAGO. Auf. 21.-William j
Rrvan will arrive in this city tomor-
row to begin a conference with demo-
cratic leaders and labor union officials
which may have an important bearing
on the campaign Today Mr.. Bryan
will sneak in Des Moines and will
confine his remarks principally to a
discussion of the tariff.
During his three days stay in Chica-
90. Mr.. Bryan will meet and conte'
with Chairman Mack and other cam
na;en managers and give them the
hopefit of his counsel. The conference
of national and international unior
leaders affiliated with the American
Federation of Labor, has been calico
for the same time and Mr.. Bryan VII
Doubtless meet the labor officials ane
,,,oe upon them the necessity of Civ
;no their whole e-souled support to th'
democratic national ticket.
From this city Mr.. Bryan will go u
indianapolis. where he will attend tn
Kern notification ceremonies scneo
,,,ad for Tuesday. Upon that occasion
~ Nabra askan will deal with tn
trusts ard will deliver long speech
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-08-21

NEW YORK, Aug. 21.-Although
both of the great parties, as usual,
claim the empire state as their own,
the political situation here presents a
more complex situation than usual.
That the electoral vote of New York
will go far toward deciding the next
occupant of the White House is ad-
mitted To a greater extent than ever
before. the minor parties enter into the
problem.
Of the five minor parties having
presidential candidates in the field,
three are almost negligible quantities
in the Empire state. The populist have
practically no following at all and the
prohibitionists, while certain of a larger
vote than four years ago, will not cut
much frozen water in the final result
The socialist labor party is almost
moribound, despite the efforts of Dan
iel DeLeon to keep the organization
alive.
There remains the Independence par
ty and the socialists, and it is these
two organizations that are keeping the
democratic and republican campaign
managers awake O. nights. The follow
ers Of the red flag, whose campaign
continues without intermission from
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-08-21
Good Prizes for
the State Fair

CAMP PERRY, O., Aug. 21.-Pre-
liminary team practice for the sixth
annual matches of the national board
for the promotion of rife practice was
commenced here today. The principal
event of the tournament will be the
national team match, beginning Mon
day. The teams entered are composed
of IL men each and include the crack
shots Of the country. The United
States army is represented by two
teams, one each from the cavalry and
infantry. The navy, the marine corps
the United States naval academy and
the United States naval academy have
one team each. The militia of each
state and territory is allowed one team
each
The team making the highest aggre-
gate total in the contest will receive
the national trophy, authorized by con-
gress and $500 in cash. The Hilton
trophy and 5000 in cash will go to the
second team. The third team will re-
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-08-21
DOUGLAS-LINCOLN DEBATE.
Anniversary of Famous Oratorica
Contest.

CHICAGO, Aug. 21.-The famous
old time debate between Abraham
Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas,
which made "the little giant" United
States senator and made "Old Abe" the
president of the republic, will be hon.
ored on its fiftieth anniversary by the
seven cities and towns which exerted
the most influence were delivered
Many survivors of the memorable
struggle will attend and take part in
the celebration, which will continue
September and October
The plans for the celebration con-
template moving from town to town.
taking the seven in their original or
der. as fallows:
ottawa. Aug. 21: Freeport, Aug 81;
Jonesboro, Sept. Is; Charleston. Sept
1S; Galesburg, Oct. Z; Quincy, Oct. 13;
Alton, Oct. Is.
No political event in the history OF
the country ever created the intense
public interest nor exerted the wide
reaching influence upon the nations
history as this debate.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-08-21
Roosevelt Now
Almost ThrOu0h

NEW YORK, Aug. PIT am about
through now. 1 have done my work
and 1 want to get away so that no new
administration will be able to ask my
advices,'' are the words of President
Roosevelt to his friends according to
an article in the American magazine.
He is quoted as saying that he is
anxious to meet the kaiser without
pomp and that he is most interested
over the invitations to hunt with the
king of Italy and the emperor of Aus
tria, but he has decided to go direct
to Africa and forgo the dazzle of the
courts
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-08-21
Companies Laugh
at New Ruling

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 21.-Open
defiance has been hurled in the face OF
.ha interstate commission by express
companies with big trunk nne conhec-
tions in the recent ruling of the COM
mission to the effect that small ship
ners may combine on consignment
from the east in order to enjoy the
carload rate. The transportation COM
panies have notified the commission
they will not accept the ruling, but
will fight it in the courts.
The matter was brought to the at
ton+ion of Commissioner Lane by smaii
ao,.ra of the city several months ago.
and the decision giving the rish' ~
combine shipments followed.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-08-21
MOROCCAN JOURNALISM.
Example Of Spicy Literature From Fal
Away Land.

PARIS Aug. 2l.-In the gentle art
Of vituperation, European and Ameri-
can journals do not begin to compare
with those of Africa, and especially of
Morocco. The two rival papers of Fee
are now engaged in wordy warfare,
and the following translations are pre-
sented as typical of the milder class of
their editorials
Curses on you, you traitor and liar!
Do you think that Moroccans believe a
word you say? What you have writ
ten, you little cur of dog, on the sub
ject of the Cair of Fez is absolutely
false. Have you seen, you hog, with
what respect and admiration the Eng
lish newspapers speak of him? Oh, you
little carcass of a pig!"
you say o ass of asses, that the
Emir should unite in his person four
fundamental things, business, states
manship, courage, and descent from the
Gorelchites. Which of these things do
synu find in Add ell AziZ? Is it in the
name of justice that he has made a
gift to the Europeans of two cities in
the land of Mohammedans? And as
though this were not enough, is he not
seeking to impose over us the authority
of infidels? o you ass! You insufferable
asst"