Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-07-25
Local MatterS:

aud then.
Baxter & Kinney sell the Queen"
Jars for canning fruit.
Tho Mineral Point National
Democrat Office is for sale.
Mr. Richard Carter, of Platte
vile. Asst Revenue Assessor for
his district has resigned
Blackberries arc rlpening fast
and coming into market The crop
il said to be unusually large.
The Fall Fair at Platteville is to
be held on Wednesday, Thursday
and Friday, Sept. 20, q, %.
Stoves and other iron ware,
farming tools etc can be kept from
rusting by being smeared with kero-
sene.
Mr.. d. " Perin,of Beetown,
had horse bitten by a rattlesnako
on Monday last. lie has saved the
animal
There will be preaching at the
Baptist church on Sabbath nOxt at
10 O'Clock, A. NJ, by Rov. Bungay of
JancsvilIe.
The name Of Sqpt Saml Parker
OF Iowa county should have been
signed to the call for the Muscoda
Teachers institute.
Col NJ. NJ. Miller of Galena, has
been appointed Commissioner Of the
r. = Circuit Court tor the Northern
Dist. Of Illinois
The annual meeting Of the State
Sunday School Union, will take
place At Portage City, on Tuesday,
the Sth Of August.
Mr. II. b. Fisher has left on our
table some large specimens of tho
potato, Of the Early Rose variety
the finest we have ever soon.
The Heraid printers were made
happy by n visit to-day from Mr..
Levin Dillon from the Dubuque
Times office, formerly a typo in the
Hrdd concern.
The South-Westorn Wisconsin
Industrial Association will hold its
Second Annual Fair, at IMMORAL Point,
September ;. 6, 7, s and ., 1871.
Open to the world!
FoR SALE.--Mr Jacob Nathan Of.
fers for sale his storeroom and dwell
ling III Mount Hope. The building
is well located for the business in
tended, and Mt. Hope has large and
growing trade.
Under the skillful treatment
of Drs. Cory Of Patch Grove, and
Howes Of Mt Hope, Mr. Hutchinson
is recovering from the effects Of the
rattlesna bite reported last week.
The best stock Of fancy candies
in town at Biegs. And If we were
asked what makes his ice cream so
good, we'd reply with Sam Weller
that lit is the seasonin' of it as does
it,
Parties lourneying in the fair
Southern lands ofo county, will DO
stomachically and otherwise benefit
cd by calling at the Arcade Hotel,
Georgetown, Wis, DR., B. G. For
bush proprietor
That popular and enterprising
landlord, mine Jolly host of the Lam
caster House, has furnished the din
ing room Of his hotel with a set Of
new chairs, Of the most elegant and
comfortable character.
This week Messrs. Bate Il
Woodhousc Of Bloomington advertise
their new wagon, buggy and cutter
shop. They expect TO do honest
work and lots Of it, charging on the
principle, olive and let live"
"A car load of first quality winter
wheat, harvested this season, was
recently shipped at Woodman for the
Eastern market by S. l.. Borah of
Mt. Ida. Mr.. b. is rather ahead of
the generality Of our farmers.
-Grcon corn has made its appear
anee on our tables. Well fabricated
with butter not unrighteousy an
cient and strong enough to run for
the Senate, this article of hog and
human diet is decided luxury.
1t may or may not be matter
Of general intellgence-which it
plainly ought 10 be--that DR.. p. Nc
Brieu'e lIazol Green livery stable
contains only first class rigs, for the
use Of which only reasonable prices
are charged.
Makers of dictionaries will be
gratifed to learn that, cover two
hundred proper English words can
be- formed with tho eleven letters
composing the word Republican "
This from one of our best country
exchangos-the Darlington Republic
an.
We regret to announce that our
friend Baxter. the popular Lancas.
ter druggist, isn't at all in a good
humor. lie says complaints and
sich ought TO have set in n month
ago. whereas the health of the towns.
folk is vet good. 1t is too bad
But wait awhile, William, collicky
apples and things will soon come tC
your relief BE Of good cheer.
-Wm. Cross was arrested at Du
buque. on Thursday. 4 skiff load o
dry goods, etc, valued at $500, which
he had stolen at Glen Haven, Wis.
was found in his possession. He
acknowledges the theft, and wa
taken back TO Glen Haven, where b,
was tried before Justice Tate, and
.aling TO obtain the requisite bail
was sent to the county prison in this
village to await trial at the fall
term of the Circuit Court.