Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-11-06

Inc supreme Court luulanh
pronounces the liquor law constitus
| ional.
Daring the last financial year,
England collected q dog tax of 81,
500, 900.
--Styck.raising is the main basil
ness in Wet Mountain valley, south
ern Colorado.
James Brown was killed by Leo
Clemens at indianapolis, on Tuesday,
with shovel.
WATERFOWL claims TO have man.
ufactured 9,500,00u brick during the
present season.
The American Oriental Society
of Boston, at their last meeting ,elect-
ed lady member.
The United States revenue cut
ter Petrol was sold ct public sale at
Pensacola, Florida.
The president has appointed
William .. Goodloe Pension Agent
of Lexington, Ky.
The postmaster at Cookville, VT,
requires one.cent stamp to be atfix,
ed to postal cards.
loving to its abundance, petro.
leum is now one halt the price il
was two years ago.
Secretary Richardson joins the
list of those who predict the speedy
resumption of specie payment.
--Sandusky, Ohio, has . machine
that behesds, opens and dresses from
sixty TO ninety fish per minute.
Philadelphia is turning out doub-
le-eagles like hot cakes. 1t was
there that the bird first screamed.
The Grand Jury of Monroe
County, N. Y, has passed resolu-
tion condemning college "haziDg."
milwaukee, estimates that there
are Ia. 200 drinks ofliquor and beer
soldin that city every twelve hours.
The students Of Brown Univers-
ity have done good thing They
have uttered protest against hsz-
ing.
The President or the Michigan
State Pathological Society made So
900 this season from his peach or.
chard.
The Union Trust Company
loans of 81, $50, 900 to the Lake Shore
Railroad have been satisfactorily adj
justed.
Fifteen years ago not one busi-
ness man in sixteen would insure his
lite now one out Of every three is
insured.
london stationers have intro
duced some exceedingly pretty
styles 10 note paper and envelopes
this season.
There is to be q grand union
of Catholics, Hebrews and Protest
ants in Philadelphia--in behalf Of
temperance.
Wheat is being sold so rapidly
that not a pound Of it has been stor>
ed in the warehouse at East Port
land Oregon.
There is one school district in
Marathon county which has 364
more square miles than the state Of
Rhode Island.
barley Dale Churohyard, Der
byshire, has the oldest yew tree in
all England. 1t is believed TO be
1000 years old.
The salary OF the Governor OF
Vermont is 1915 a day He thinks
he ought to be paid as much as u
good mechanic.
Fully thirds of the writer's
on the New York press are under
20 years Of age, and nearly one-half
are scarcely 80.
The United States Marshal of
Kansas has taken possession of the
ST. Joe and Denver road at the in
stance of creditors.
The people of Bokhaaa are very
much terrified at the Russian success.
es in Khiva, and fear that their
turn will come next.
The recent surveys made in tho
northern part OF Tillamook county,
Oregon, have developed country
which is sure to attract settlers.
The London Standard, Tory or.
gan, fatty eontradicts The assertion
of VIM. Bradlaugh that there are
200 Republican clubs in England
The Clear Lake Water Company
will make Oakland, Cal, q prominent
point. They will spend 800, 900 the
next three months on their works.
Nearly 100000 rent are annu-
ally paid by the National Govern
ment tor private buildings, which
are used for Offices, in Washington.
The manufacture Of starch from
potatoes is the leading industry of
some localities in Northern New
York, Vermont and New Hampshire.
in consequence of not being Of
ficially advised of his death, the Ba-
yarian court has not gone into
mourning far the late Duke of Bruins.
wick.
"A Kansas preacher named Benz
son thrashed three fellows who were
disturbing the services, and the con-
gregation increased his salary $50
per year.
Fruits and vegetables are unsur-
passed, aud the time is not distant
when southern Kansas will rival
California in her vineyards, and tho
world in her orchards.
Secretary Robson has granted
permission to Bryan, one of the
scientist of the polaris, who was
picked up by Scotch whaler. to re-
main IN Scotland one week.
The Australian Cable Company
offers 10 reduce it's rates one.half on
condition of receiving subsidy OF