Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-08-21
HERE, THERE AND ELSEWHERE,

Five women have applied 70,
seats In the Graphic balloon.
1t takes Q barrel or fionr a
cover Pittsburg with circus posters
II -The Shah has ordered a few hmm.
dred bicycles for the use ofhis wives.
Il Australia sent more than fiftv
KINDS OF wine to the Vienna exposi.
The sea serpent ut Shelburne,
W., turns out to be the trunk of an
! antiquated tree.
Colonel Es B. Morgan has given
IslOO,OOO 20 endow Wells College,
Aurora, N. Y.
The Ohio Constitutional Convep.
ton adjourned yesterday, to reas.
semble in Cincinnati December 2.
Three Buffalo men have been
killed by lager beer glasses within q
Iyesr, but lager itself is beneficial.
indiana has the largest public
school fund of any State In the
Union, amounting to over Ss,0O0,s
"A general order has been issued
Tor all Democratic speakers in the
coming campaign to wear uniforms
l-oiue overalls, and hayseed in the
hair,
-Pomeroy has confessed his guilt
by withdrawing his suit against Col.
u--I. 60 a. a-.nnn maid him nc q
bribe. ~ nm AS "A
A newly-arrested Indianapolis
criminal who had "reporterphobia."
placarded his cell.door with Don't
know anything"
The Philadelphia AGE, speaking
for the Democracy of Pennsy
repudiates the Ohio oonglomerates
and all their devices.
| Cincinnati has bridge abut.
ments which cost 1864, 900, but no
bridge for them. The profit on the
job was only 100000.
Tuesday morning Colonel Bland
lawyer, with his usual smile, cow
hided DR.. Goodwin. Scene laid in
Third street, st. Louis.
Tho memb of the Diplomatic
! Corps in Newport are agitating the
question of giving a grand ball ut
the Ocean House in August.
"A ragged and sickly.lookina
boy, who was taken to q Baltimore
infirmary last week, proved TO be
German girl about Is years old.
Mr.. II. b. Stodcard 10 preparing
eeries of articles on "Authors
their Personal Charact eristics, Home
Life" etc., for IScribner's Monthly.
A Louisiana paper states that
tho inscription for SALE" or "for
rent" is posted on moro than 5000
houses and stores in New Orleans.
A man In Morristown, Now
Jersey, demands damages from o
young lady who Drained his savage
dog with her club>handled parasol.
Milk Restaurants" continue to
multiply in New York. Most of
them are named after popular breeds
OF cows, such as "AIdcrney," and
Jersey"
A reunion of the SD regiment
will be held at Madison, on tho Sd
Of September next. 1t is hoped
that every survivor of that regiment
will attend.
Turkey now takes third place on
the roll of naval countries. While
England has fifty, and France 80,
iron-clads or iron ships, Turkey has
| nineteen.
From January first 10 August
| first of this year the number of emil
grants landed at Castle Garden was
1892, against 185, 673 for tho same
period last year.
Some indefatigable relic hunter
paid the enormous sum OF $3.50 for
the bed upon which President Grant
was born, at the recent sale of Jesse
r. Grants effects.
The trousseau of q young Aus.
trian bride was seized by the New
York Custom Honse officials few
days since, and confscated for non.
payment of duty.
The Boston Post says il would
be a great relief to meet a State
Constable who wasn't wearing. o
diamond pin, received as bribe
from some rumseller.
Crows meat" won the Saratoga
selling race last Saturday. This 10
all the moro remarkable since the
term "crow bait" is usually applied
TO decrepit horse-hesh.
The various trade unions of
New York are making arrangements
for mass meeting in September to
bring about a more general observ.
ance of the eightnhour rule.
-Batbers at Newport complain of
a visitation of brown sea.weed, and
those at Long Branch object to the
fotilla Of dead horses that comes
down daily from Jersey City.
| Tho Rev. G. Fl. Newbold, Vicar
Of HindIey, England, has been sus.
pended from his functions for three
years in punishment for intemper.
ance and other improper conduct.
The Washington correspondent
of the Chicago Journal states that
it is regarded as hardly probable,
without miracle, that Vice Presi-
dent Wilson will occupy bis seat In
the Senate next winter.
"A new dress which q Brattle.
boro woman invented worked 80
we'll that, while walking along one
of the public streets, the entire gar
ment fell to the sidewalk, leaving
her costumed like Georgia Major.
Some Ohio couples are making
good thing out of the Liquor Law.
The husband buys whisky, shoots
at his wife, wallops the children, aud
the saloon.keeper comes down with
800 rather than tsahd prosecu.