Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1867-04-30
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less will white wash or disinfeet half
an acre. OF premises. Every cellar
foor should be sprinkled with lime
early in the spring season, AS vegeta-
BILE matter accumulates impure and
feted matter when shut up under
ground, and is often the cause of a
great deal oi!sickness, and those who
keep cows will find that If their eel,
Iars are cleansed with lime, the milk
will remain sweet much logger; the
cream will not have that bitter and
unpleasant taste it so often has in
warm weather, and consequently
they will be enabled to make butter
that will command a good price in
market.
The TREE Trade The sales Of
truit trees, shrubbery, &C., at the Ian
caster Nurseries have been fair thus
lar during The season, and promises
for the coming one or two weeks to
be even heavy. OF large grated and
Seeding trees, four to six years old,
the supply is abundant. And of kinds
there is nearly full supply; perhaps
Two or three sorts may now be short.
OF evergreens the supply is equal
to any demand of sizes one to five
feet. OF Siberian crabs the stock is
good for the season, except the rare
kinds. Same of roses, currents.
grapes, &c.
The present is a remarkably favor
able season for transplanting, and
promises well as fruit year.
PRAIRIE Do CHEN ITEMs.-A. Pei
ton has gone into business at Frees
port, H., and is to remove there
shortly. b. Martin is to remove to
Chicago. James Lawrence, of SEN
eca, committed suicide the other dav.
being insane from bad health. The
river is very high and rising. A por-
ton OF ST. Paul is under water. A
letter from California quotes wheat
at 20 cts. per bushel, and from the
same letter dated III 1et of Ma4ol
,no news comes that wheat was then
knee high-fruit trees were in bloom
and everything promising. All of
which We learn from the Union.
MISFORTUNE AND c ENERosrrY.-Rev.
Mr. Cook, the Methodist minister at
Lancaster, is judged by the non elect
to be most worthy man as well as
exemplary christian. The other day
his horse died Now, a horse is a
methodist preachers chief anchor, or
apostolic staff. The said non>olcct.
many, however ungodly in some Of
their practices, still manage to retain
very good hearts-inherited such we
presume. They at once contributed
enough to buy the good man another
horse, for which he il very thankful.
Ii there be merit in such liberality,
what is to become of their meritori-
BUSINESS meflted!
To THE LADIEs:-If you will step
into the millinery store of Mrs. New
ell and Miss Stephens, two doors cast
Of Nathan's block, you will find the
counters laden with the latest styles
of ladies' and misses bonnets and
hats, besides an endless variety of
trimmings for same. Their stock is
complete-no end to "artifcials," Ell
Their in number, quality or shade.
To CLERGYMEN AND JUsrICEs:--By
mailing your marriage certificates to
the Herald, Lancaster, Wis, notices
thereof will be published and certif,
Gates BE handed to the Recorder. Be
careful to write plainly the names of
parties married.
TREE PLANTINa.-It is still good
time for setting out fruit and forest
trees. Most persons think that the
very best time for transplanting is
just before the leaves burst forth
Some say that after that stage will
answer if the roots are kept moist.
With the most favorable weather it
will be a week before any leaves are
out.
No. Hite & Crosby havejust received
large stock of cloths, cassimeres
and gents furnishing goods-all the
latest and most durable styles they
are prepared to make mp suits on The
shortest notice and work for small
profits.
Corn PLANTERS. Capt. Riley re-
quests us to notice that he has large
number of the famous Corn Planters
for sale and delivery at his Patch
Grove machine works. He wishes for
all to come at once so that he will
know the number that will be want
ed.
rsA. The Mineral Point Tribune no,
tees the settlement of the title to the
old Court House property, at the
La Fayette Circuit Court, tho city
Of Mineral Point gaining The title, but
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