Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-10-17

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School Registers for sale at the
HeroH office
Tho November Gdiqry has made
its appearance, unusually rich in
contents.
In Galena tho City authorities
have finally resolved that it is not
good for hogs to run loose in the
streots Of that quaint old town.
"A S. $. Convention will be held
at Fennimors Centre October 20
All sunday schools and friends of
sunday schools are invited to be pres
emf.
The PlatteviIlo Normal Guards
drill every evening after school hours
and present, with their new guns and
uniforms very attractive picture of
wars magnificent stern array. -
Their number is now some seventy
five.
The Old Calls corner, recently
owned by Mr.. p. Davis, has gone in.
TO the hands Of Messrs. Alex and Sill
herman These gentlemen have
been engaged for year past in the
merchantllo business at Bamberg, S.
G., and contemplate soon starting in
the same pursuit here.
Tho Lancaster house has chang.
ed hands, Mr. l.. Lisherness taking
the place Of Mr. G. j. Hyde. While
the patrons Of this hotel regret
the retiracy Of Mr.. II. they unan-
mousIy welcome into tho inn-keeper
arena tho gontlemanly and obliging
Mr. l..
Mr.. Jno Bonn Of Potosi, has
tho best wishes ofall the Heraid prin-
tors for those large and luscious clus-
ter Of Catawba grapes with which
they were not long ago RECALLED. Mr..
Bonn has seven acres in grapes,
and made this year upward Of two
thousand gallons Of wine.
Max Nobis, the new Lancaster
barber, has begun operations one
door west of Bakers drag store. He
is prepared to DO anything in his line
shaving, hair dressing hair dying
ctc., aud may always be found in his
place ready for business. Pomades,
cologuos, hair tones and dyes for
sale. Cnll on him.
On Saturday night, Oct Z.
threshing machine and several stacks
Of grain belonging to Mr.. VIM. White
residing near jamestown were com
pletely consumed by fire Supposed
TO have been The work of an incendi-
arr. Loss some $500 We hope the
perpetrator Of the dastardly decd
will be found and brought to justice
and his senses.
The minds construction can be
found in the face. An extinct animal
can be inferred from a fragment of
bone The character Of the contents
OF Anton Sehmitt's store can DO d.
vucd from tho fine features and COM
plcxion Of its front TO these con-
illusions we are led since viewing
the work Of Mr.. Provs, who has,
with paint pot and brush, added ev
er so many graccs to the looks of the
building ia which Mr.. S carries on
his spcrous and daily increasing
business.
An SOUND After applying the
Chicago test, Mr.. +. NJ. Durand, who
represents most Of the leading In
ouropon DNp,nor;cs howo stoto. H.,
the Phoenix Of Hartford, Old Hart
ford, Home, Continental and Inter
national Of New York, and Andes of
Cincinnati, are able to meet every
loss sustained in the great Chicago
fire honorably,and promptly, leaving
handsome margins for further opera
tons. Policies issued promptly at
the Lancaster agency.
FIRE EXrRA-We issued to the
Herald subscribers on Monday ives.
terday) fourteen.column extra con.
tanning full accounts of the great fires
at Chicago and in Northern Wisoon.
sin and Michigan. This. together
with the space devoted TO the same
subject in today's paper, gives our
readers full twenty columns, this
week, upon the topic Of universal
discussion,
r-A- The loans and discounts of the
Chicago National Banks have usually
exceeded Sl6,000000, while the iudi.
vidunl deposits amounted to overSl1.-
600 600 The notes and species on
haul commonly amounted TO So 500
600 These figures show that the for.
tuues Of tens OF thousands are imper.
led anu account for the shock expe-
rlencc4 IN financial circles upon re-,
oe'pts OF the cslamitous news.
REruRrIcAN MEETING Hon "a
Il Bryant and Hon Nelson Wbeeler
will address the citizens of Boscobol
az Pitmau 4 McWiliSms Hall On ri.
day evening eff this week oct 20tb
They will also speak at Muscods
on Saturday evenining, Oct. 21st.-
Let every citizen hear them. They
are able speakers
GOLDEN WEDDING.-Mr and Mrs
Asa Cummins will celebrate thei
golden wedding az the residence o
I. NJ. Barber, Wednesday evening
Oct 25th, They will be delighted
10 500 that. f-;orJ, ~ - i L -