Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1872-01-30

one number, for under our contract
with the proprioiors, the Journal
will be sent free one gear, and this
will cntitle them TO the January
number Of Hext year.
SSt- Buy your perlumery and toilet
articles ~ Baxter's.
The Fairplsy Mining and Level
Company are still st work.
The value or Dubuque manufac-
,lres for last year is 81 684 900.
A ine lot Of clover and timothy
sred at Anton Schmitt's II Ryland Il
Holloway BLOCK.
May 23d aud 24th are the days
set f5r the spring fair Of the Platte>
willie Agricultural Society.
Many now buildings, business
Aud other kind, are 10 be erected in
Galens tho ensuing season.
In Fairplsy there isconsiderebi lie
sickness among the children. Sever.
al have died within the month.
Mr.. VIM. Ryan, no Of tho perky
pecuiaritios, paid taxes in Dubuque
last year 70 the amount of 81 454.
We are Obliged to Senator Howe
and Hon. J. Allen Barber for public
documents received under their frank.
Over million Of hogs arc every
year translated into pork in Illinois,
tho only etsto that is 80 distinguished.
The Lenten season begins Fob.
Iuary 1.-THE same day on which val.
eutinea are said to be good invest
mont
Read the temperance law now
before the Legislature, the full text of
which appears in this issue Of the
Hcrd!d.
"A number Of new books, fiction,
travels, science, etc, have Just been
received by the Lancaster Library
Association.
The "Denniston House" at Cass-
viIlo 10 temporarily closed by reason
Of tho sickness Of the proprietor,
Reuben Thomas.
The local editor Of the Dubuque
Times attributed the scarcity of Gust
ard to the lack Of enterprise on the
part Of the hens.
Mr. Lsherness, of the Lancaster
Hou,e, sold few days ago twelve
hogs that averaged AT pounds.
They were taken 10 Platteville.
EsA- The host quality kerosene only
35 eta. at W. b Bsxter's.
-Horot, ihr Herren uad Damer,
ind laesets Euch aagen, that Mr. NJ.
Nobis takes orders for tho maufac-
ture Of rag carpets. See advertise
mcnt.
Who does not feel Jolly over the
rlmor that the adhesive matter on
postage stamps will hereafter be
favored vanilla for ones, winter
green for twos, chocolate tor three,
&c
The Galena Gazette says: Near.
" every mason or carpenter you
meet eithor tells you that be il going
10 Chicago next spring. or else tn ~
he expects a position on the Narrow
Gauge Railroad.
behold now how good and how
pleasant it is for "bruissrs" to dwell
together in unity. Danny Carr and
Red Handed Mike are baehipg to-
gether in Shulsburg. And now
must the Millennium be near
Tho arcade Hotel. at George
town, 10 offered for sale, Mr. Forbush
beirg compelled to retire from bust
ness on account Of the recent death
OF his wife. The house is new and
well furnished and the public de-
mands its early rcoponing.
While Messrs. Needham and
Grimm were passing quietly along
the road a short distance below Cass-
vile, they were, without just cause
or provocation. attacked by "twa
dogs" of great torooity, and had their
clothes considerably torn.
Mr.. John Moore, postmaster at
Turkey River Station, runs a hand
some little express from that place
b Csssvllo, making it convenient
for those wishing 20 take the traiH
a. the former point. Dauphin House
guests transported free Of charge.
One day last week, fellow
named Richardson attempted. Just
Tor fun. to warm 8 mans ear 10 tho
streets OF Potos The owner Of said
lug. however, raised objections, pre-.
fering TO have the csloric applied in
a somewhat more Modified manner.
The front Of q saloon was lately
demolished in CassvlIe by several
empty beer kegs and some cord
wood, aided and impelled by an agi-
tated youth from the back settle.
ments The unruly brute has taken
n sudden departure He needs bring.
ing up TO higher level.
A correspondent writes that the
biz lead on the ground of Mrs. Will
liam., near Fairplay, is getting big
eer every day. He was down in the
shaft. which is more than tifty fee
deep. and saw the lead lying N be
wildering profusion at tbs bottom
ard behold great powders of The
shining material projecting from
every side.
go DR. Livingstone's long anC
mysterious absence in the wilds o
equatorial Africa is doubtless owing
to his being industriousIy ingsged il
establishing among the nude child
rem OF the sua agencies for the sale Of
Baxter's boGen.