Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-02-16
LOCAL MATTERS /:

A UCTIoN SALE BILLS printed at the Herald ois
~ on one hour notice.
EeD- Carpet rags for sale Inquire
at the Herald office.
DoNArIoN.-The friends OF Rev
Mr. Simms, in village and country,
are invited t. attend . donation Tor
his benefit, on v eduesday evening
Of lhis week, at the conrt house.
aA-I4ost the night Of the deep
snow aFrench calf skin shoe, between
Weber's shop and the Institute
the finder will be suitably rewarded
nv leaving il at the Herald office.
HOME CIRCLE TEMPER AEoK On
AGILE A strong advocate Of the new
Temperance Party, and = moral lit
erary temperance monthly, Is pages,
one dollar a year. Just what re-
.igicus. temperance and Intelligent
household will appreciate
NURSERY TREES AT BLooMINCToN.
Mr.. Harger, proprietor Of the Bloom~
ington Nurseries, offers for sale ten
thousand grated apple trees, three
year olds, of his own raising. We
saw the trees last summer and never
beheld a finer lot. See advt
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FARM FOR SALE.--A fine little farm
prODertv is advertised for sale by
John w. Pritchett, situated in little
Grant, and being well neighbored
and surrounded with such converts
ences as schools mills, &c. Price
very low. See advt.
PERscNA1-It is reported that
DR.. Hyde and family are soon TO re-
turn from Minneapolis, and again be
come citizens Of Lancaster. The
doctor has not found in Minnesota
the benefits to his health which be
had expected from tive climate and
altitude Of that country.
yt,O MERCHANTS - Two three and r y, luirs blank
book day books 81 5tters, id at Hrai0 OF "a.
Gsy- The winter term OF many
country schools Is now drawlng.to u
close, 1t is we'll for District Boards
to bear that fact in mind, as the
School Law expressly makes the
visitation OF the district schools a
duty, and one, we fear, too often
neglected
TO THE AFFLIcrED.-Dr De Beque,
Of Monroe, is at the Lancaster House,
and is TO remain ten days. He ap>
pears well recommended as physi
clan. The diseases which he especi
ally treats are named in his card. He
invites calls Sac card in the Herald.
PERsoxAl-W. " Williams, for
ucrly Of this county and long the as
-ociate editor Of the Herald. accom-
panied the Minnesota legislators and
excursioners to Madison and MiIwau
kee He is enrolling clerk Of the
Minnesota Assembly aud possesses
first rate abilities for the place
Thar CARpEr.-The Good Tenn
plars are occupying their new and
very large room in Hove & Baxter S
building, and at thei. next meeting
10 Saturday evening next, are to
dedicate their new carpet which has
s. long afforded them sleepless
devotion with perplexities unnum,
bered.
,I'o JUSTICES Wisconsin Eorm Books, Justice
Blanks AM Marriage Cert sold At the lefa'f ofhc
The WAY IT GoEs.-Tho editor O
;he Galena Gacetts offers $4,000
worth of outstanding accounts, FOL
5000. Who would not be q newspa'
per publisher aud do business OF
tick ?" Outstanding accounts due
the Herald office and deemed worth
less cannot aggregate below 50, 900
Who would not be newspaper read
er on stick ?"
SuoRr.-M Maj. OTIS, some years the
Clerk IF the Iowa county Board o
Supervisors, is reported unable t(
foot tue balances against him hi
dues to the county about 81, 500
His securities are good Fast living
did it Another lesson, the practica
of which is that when young folks
marry they should ct once betak
themselves to saving their earnings
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ORoIpE WATCHEs.--We are eau
toned from several parts by victim
10 beware of Oroide Watches, said t
bc only brass One says, "order on
Or TWO aud get fooled as ! did. =
Another. Cover, m sold, caution th
people 10 beware. We expected
watch from the "Oroidc Watch Co
rs, Fulton St, y. " in payment 70
their adyt., but they failed and W
are sold. Good enough for us
& Il. MEETING AT FENNGNoRE.-1
general meeting OF citizens Of town
interested in building railroad
through interior parts of Grant Co
Is 10 be held ut Fennimore on Frida,
February 20 The committee q
FennimOre widen the call so as t
make the meeting a general conven
ton. There can no harm come {
this convention. The spirit of tn
people is manifest aud means jus
what is protested "a railroad tbroug
interior parts Of the county, eithe
bv through line or by branch con