Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-09-25
Local Matters:


The fall trade is getting brisk.
Parents should visit the schools.
a harness maker is needed in Blooming
ten.
5av
The weather prophets predict an early
winter.
Make the school room attractive ant
comfortable
An advance Of three to five cents has oc-
cured il river freights.
The "Kentucky Bran" dance is beeom,
ing popular in some sections.
Mr. J. 7, Esselslyn, Of Rchland City
please call for cards ordered.
AN Iowa horse-thief was caught neal
Wmgyllle one day last week.
-Jo Dawes county fair at Galena Wed.
nesday and Thursday next week.
-Autnmnal equinox September 22nd
About this time look out for storms.
New hops are selling IN this State from
40 10 81 cents, according TO quality.
Fall apples sell in Lancaster at s 90 to
Sl25 per bushel and are scarce at that.
-pigson shooting appears to be the Pfiuci-
pal amusement Of sporting men at present
Judge Mills' Court rules tina, teachers
have rights that parents are bound to respect.
The potato crop will be light. Tie bugs
and dry weather were too much for the tu.
hers.
Hon. Jared Warner, free.trade fberrI,
asks The Senatorial nominees to ri Sc and eK-
PLAIN
The Bloomington school moves along
pleasantly, with good attendance OF hard
workers.
The ladies' Of the Congregational Society
cleared Sl2O a, their tanles on the iair
grounds
The Blales' Prairie Agricultural Society
has balance left OF ssO.05 after paying all
demands.
-Workmen are repairing the bridge across
Little Grant, below Bloomington near Mr.
Garthwate's.
A freight train conductor had his hanp
badly crushed, IN Boscobel, last week, while
coupling cars.
The Boscobel vocaIists are preparing to
give "The Rainbow" popular cantata, in
that city soon.
Don't loaf about the streets and depend
on the Lord for your daily bread. He isn't
running bakery.
Monday evening a new three dollar
whip was stolen from the wagon of John
Willis, OF Boice Prairie.
Court is still in session aud will not
Probably be adjourned until tomorrow. The
jury was discharged to-day.
The Republicans ofthe Northern Assem-
bly, district will nominate a candidate for the
Assembly on Saturday Of this week.
The "Prairie church" at Bloomington
will be- dedicated on the second Sabbath in
October. Rev. II. A. Miner will conduct the
services.
The late severe frosts have fastened ri
pening Of the corn and i; will soon be dry
enough 10 crib Many fields are not worth
huskng.
Grant county has more river boundary
than any other county in the State 90 miles
upon the Mississippi aud SO miles upon the
Wisconsin
Elton and Ballentine Brothers, the
Bloomington nurserymen lost 10000 fruit
trees last winter, not eyergreens as our cor
respondent had II.
Pictured Rocks, near McGregor, is now
ikc great resort Of pleasure seekers Trains
ofthe c. y. g. NJ. r. K. halt at this point
tnr he accommodation Of eyeursionists.
Linn Hoskns, the cabinet maker OF
Bloomington, ha. lately been relieved Of sew
eral OF hIs tools, by the mauipuations Of some
bsht-fugered person with a window sash
The Hazel Green FAIR las week was 1901
So well attended as former exhibitions. II
'hr uogHg races Racine horse took d,
tast premium. Buck hot Winning the second
We earn rom The defendants counsel ID
th, case OF Morrow vs.. Wood recently decid
cd io favor OF he plaintiff 10 this Circuit
'hatan appeal VIII be taken 70 Tic hishe
Courts.
What wont boys do iu order to go 10.
ci.cus We know one who run away iror
home, went to town and washed circus wag
81 g obtain The necessary nckcs. Parents
take warning.
1t, claimed by many orehardis,s th'
the fall is TIE best time for transplsnting trees
Commence the work as soon as their leave
fal and they will become accustomed to thei
new homes before the ground freezes.
There are some teamsters aud other driv
ers who would just as lief stop their horse
or wagons on crosswalks as anywhere els,
and they occasionally put the patience of pe
destrians severely 10 test. Canno, they b.
learned 10 do better?
The sad effects Of matrimony were neyG
more terribly depicted than the other DAY
when a meek.eyed man who had been mar
ried about a year patrolled the village sire,
al day trying 10 swap meerschaum pipe +,
secondhand cradle.
A pleasant gathering Of the BIoomingto
Odd Fellows and their wives took place te
evenings since, at the house ct c. X. Thoma
Mr. T. is about to depart for Oregon and Il
lodge gave him farewell visit. Music, col
yersation, and refreshments filled out the pr
gramme and all had good time.
SOMETHING NEw.---All persons indebts
20 the late firm Of Fabian, Oswald & Co. NJ
HOPE, are requested to pay up without dea
We will Not extend the time BEYOND Til