Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-04-01
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WILD geese going North.
VELocIPEDEs are TO have another
run.
EASTER comes on SUNDAY after
next
TAG Grant County Jail has but
two inmates.
-THE Julien House Of Dubuque l.
10 be enlarged.
s. -THE Lancaster wooden mill
are now in operation.
--TnERE il an unusual emigration
10 The West this season.
-Ir ia Vacation at the Norm
School, Next term begins April 7th.
The Platteville Normal School
commences on Tuesday of next
week.
--REv. Clapp, Of Prairie du CHEN
is expected TO hold forth at the Con-
grepa'ional Church Oh Sabbath next.
Some people act as If their newf-
roper debts were like coffee, and
would settle themselvessin time by
long standing
A series Of religious meeting have
been held Of late at Mt Ida, under
tho leadership Of Ed. d. b Phillip
with good results, We learn.
The signs OF an early Spring ar
offset by q decidedly contrary state
of the weather. heavy wintry
snow-storm on this first day of April
Way interesting revival meet
ings have been lately held in Hazsi
Green, under charge of Rev. Mr.
Knox, Of tho Methodist Church, TO.
sulting 10 number Of conversions.
SOME OF the young people of the
Hazel Gre3n Methodist Church held
q surprise party at the house Of Rev.
r r Knox aud surprised the pastors
wife with present OF very fine new
dress
We we're sorry TO sec our jolly
old friend, Mrs. Christina Cameron
take her departure for the west on
yesterday. Mrs. Cameron came to
Lancaster about 30 years ago, She
goes TO Pueba, Kansas
AT the Republican Town Con-
vonuon, held at the Court House on
Saturday last, the Chairman appoint
ed tor Republican Town Committee
the ensuing ear George Clementson
(Chn1 y Oliver, II. w. Case.
-THgRG have been between 1900
aud 1000 cords OF wood put on track
at Woodman for the Railroad this
Winter averaging from 81 70 to 1915
per cord, and the number ct ties sold
appear TO be fully up to the average.
The temporary winter bridge at
Prairie "a CHEN was broken up last
Thursday night, several bents Of the
frame being carried away. Passen-
gers BIZ to be transferred by skiffs,
q the steamer could begin her regu.
lar trips.
-HERE is an item for the young
ladies 10 ponder over "Old Ben
Wade's daughter who is said to DO
one of the handsomest grrl in the
State OF Ohio, is engaged to be m arr
red 70 urneyman carpenter in
Ashtabula "
According to agricultural Chem
istry, this snow.storm upon unfrozeu
ground is worth great deal as
fertilizer, from the ammonia. &c, abb
sorbod from the air. Remember that
81 inch Of rain or snow-water gives
ll3 tons of water per acre.
We saw robins yesterday, and a
pink calico dress on the street, all
which are included ia the list of
probabilities" of coming Spring.
But the chilly air, driving wind and
STOW Of to,day dispeI all hopes en-
tertainod by the scenes of another
DAY.
Judicial elections, ia this State,
always occur in the Spring. To day
Judge Orsamus Cole is being voted
for az a candidate for Associate Jus.
tice Of the Supreme Court, and Judge
William McGonigal for County, I'D 70
neither of whom have party op.
position in Grant County.
Acc ,RDINd to the Democrat Of
Mineral Plint, III, creates. excite
meut 10 that city for the week past
was oocasioned BY the horses of NJ
rormey,of Fennimore getting entan.
sled and throwing themselves upon
the wagon tongue and breaking it.
in front Of one Of the stores.
We call attention to the articl
by Mr.. L. r. Bingham, on a suhjec
Of the highest Importance TO ever!
farmer, the transformation of th
corn crop into pork. viii not othe
farmers give tho actual figures deriv
cd from experiment. guess worl
OF ooasting, but rrect weight
gaines by different methods Of feed