Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1872-05-21
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Will Lancaster celebrate the
Fourth Of July
The construction Of the Grant
county jail progresses.
Remember Decoration day comes
on Thursday of next week.
%. Il. Berry offers his stock
farm in Fennimore for sale.
Nathan & Woolstenholme pay
the highest cash price for wool
Warm maple sugar festivals are
the 60 now in sugar districts hereo
abOuts.
Baxter & Kinney buy wool and
will pay the highest market price in
cash therefor.
-Horsfalls roll carding machine
at Millville is again in OPERATION
See advertisement.
The Potosi stage now connects
with .he trains Of thee d. and MINI.
Il K atSpecht's Ferry.
See the change 10 the time table
Of the Prairie du CHEN division of
the Milwaukee and St. Paul Il II.
"A new sidewalk is needed on the
east side Of Madison street from the
Mansion House corner 10 the Post
Office.
Mr. Geo. w. Ryland and lady
start for the East to-day. Mr.. r will
attend the Philadelphia Convention,
June 9Th
President Hawley of tho Platte.
vile Agricultural Society has our
thanks for compimentaries to the
Spring Fair.
Crawford, Mills and Co.'S car
load Of acid lately destroyed by fire
in Galena was worth more than a
thousand dollars.
Peter Noble Of Mineral Point
has gone in with the hrm OF Butler l.
Cawley Platteville,in the agricultur-
OIL implement business.
One night last week horde of
nomadic Indians chased tho glowing
hours with distracted feet in Pitt
mans hall at Bosc0beI.
Meyer Bros at Boscobel have re
ceived fresh supply Of goods for the
Summer trade. See their advertise
ment on the fourth page of this issue
Prairie du CHEN has had an In
dian scare, Lo claiming pay for the
lands upon which that ancient town
il located. Muscoda is to be scared"
next.
Tho State Board Of assessors es.
innate the total valuation Of all tax
able property in Grant at Sl4 1885,
000 Two years ago the same was
fixed at Sl9, 1875, 600.
Monday, June Sd, the town Of
Wingville will vote on the questions
of aiding the construction Of the Gal
ena and southwestern Wisconsin r.
II. to the amount of twenty-five
thousand dollars.
"A righteous act by the village
Marshal would be TO impound the
several horses seen running at large
almost daily within the corporation
limits. We have an iron-clad ordi-
nance to cover such cases.
The Chicago and Dubuque pa
pers notice the marriage Of Mr.. Chas
w. Dunkley, of Chicago, a former
typo in this office and Miss Louise
Townsend of Wilmington, Ills. May
they long live and prosper.
-Cornelson Of the Empire House,
1T Hazel Green, has ceased selling
fluids that middle and has opened a
bakery, running in connection there
with a punctual-deivery bread pie
and cake wagon.
Friday evening last grand
ogening ball was given at the
Wright House" in PIatteviIle by
mine host. Streeter Report hath it
that the affair eclipsed anything of
the kind ever before held in that
place. That's the right" house.
Robinson, Shrader & Probst have
received at their depot At Fennimore
Confer number of the popular
kinds of rcapers and mowers, as well
rs other farm machines. They are
agents for most of the machines aud
farm implements now in use.
1t is q remarkable fact that dur
ing tho year 1871, not "a single PASS
enger received fatal injury on the
Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway :
This speaks well for the management
of the road, when it is considered
that the company operates over 1000
miles
Mr.. Melvin Grigsby, who had
been studying Law for several month.
past in the Hon. w. p. Dewey,
office ct Lancaster, started for the
West few days ago. H. was ad.
mitted TO the bar az the late session
Of the Circuit Court, and we expect
to hear Of him 10 due time a. one oil
the leading lawyers in some future
Western commonwealth.