Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1872-08-13
TRAIN TIME AT BRIDGEPORT.
TRAIN TIME AT spECHTs FERRY
Local Matters:

Mr. + W Rice's cOtlllion party
at Patch Grove is to be Sept l3, in
stead Of II.
FouND, black shawl, half mile
this side of Liberty Rock Church,
Call IL Herald Office.
Anthony Sweeney is about to
erect good house on his land north
Of Che Lancaster Nursery.
~ he orchard Of a poor blind man
IN Che suburbs Of Rockville, was rob.
bed last Saturday night Of most Of its
fruit.
A Basket Meeting will be beld
in North Lancaster near A. Dyer's,
On sunday, Aug. Is, conducted bv
Rev J. Hewitt.
"A letter states that the Good
fempIars are prosperiug in George
town, and that ,pirituoua liquors are
not now sold there.
IS H. Borah Of NJ. Ida is thresh-
ing crop Of winter wheat which
yield, thirty bushels per acre. He
has contracted 70 soil it to a St
Louis mill company, at ,65 per
bueheL
DIR w. H. Deffenbacher gives
notice that he will be at the Mansion
House 10 lancaster, Aug 10, 20, and
~ to attend to any kind Of dental
work lie has something extra for
artificial teeth. Call and examine it,.
TUE bitterest pill of the cams
poign tothe opposition, is the Greeley
and Seymour bargain and its expos
IRE, az givon in our columns 1t il
the old story Of the gun that missed
the game and kicked over the gum
ner.
w, B BAXTER, druggist and
proprietor Of that great remedial dis
covery known as Baxtcr's Itch Lo-
tion, will be prepared to supply large
quantities Of Lotion early next No
vembor Bast thing known for sore
heads IL, will furnish the b. /. Lo.
uou worry cheap IIurrah for BI. l..
There il great competition on
ireights, bctw zen the Illinois Central
aud Northwestern Railroads.. A
Lancaster merchant rece we'd 100 lbs.
ct first class freight lately, on which
the whole charge was thirteen cents,
or eight cents per cwt. from Chicago
to Spccbt- Forty.
"A letter from a mar who is we'll
informed in the Blue River vicinity
says Il have met no Republicans
about hore who are Greeley men /
think all the Democrats will swallow
him. though some said they should
not vote at all The huckleberry
crop here is failure this year"
Our late criticism of the Demo.
crtfS weak pictorial efforts at sar-
casm, was meant for that journals
future good aud success, though re.
cciyed without gratitude Still it has
done some good, aud the firm seems
% have dismissed its imaginary
corps OF designers and engravers
at least, the last issue wastes no
moro space in what they used to es-
teem The tino arts.
-rHE Tanners Club il improv-
ing in drill, considering the short
hour spent under Capt Baxtcr's in
s,ructiou odce in two weeks 1t is
anticipated that public meetings
this fall may bring together several
such torch companie' or that ours
may some time visit other places
Let US try to excel il possible, and
keep the ranks full Capt. Baxter
earnestly invites all TO turn out for
practice and instruct on Saturday
evening, Aug. cath.
WHENEVER you see head, hit
jt,' is said 10 he an old maxim of
Donnybrook Fair and the Same
strikes us forcibly when the Demo-
Frat shilaah comes down like pea
cock feather on our humble un-otii.
cial head We are glad that SO OBJ
souro a person as the reporter of the
Hvlli can avert chose destructive
blows from the L. 5. government,
and receive the principal part of the
rancor and abuse. Soldiers used Of
ten 70 hoist a cap and coat on q stick,
to draw Che rebels fire. We feel to
repeat the heroic words Of Barbara
Frietchie 10 Stouewalls men
"Shoo,. you will. thi. old grey head
Bui SPARE cur country hag she said.
teT' We were pleased to see that
besides the crowd Jt voters who At