Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-10-16
TRAIN TIME AT spECHT's FERRY
Local Matters:

Local NlaUU01S.
Potatoes 10 cents per bushels.
Honest Tea is the best policy. Try the
canister at Buns.
- Most Of the farmers are holding ON to
their grain for better prices.
The farmers in this vicinity generally
have their fall blowing done.
The Lancaster Fire Company were out
aor drill last Monday evening.
The building Of the vaults IS rapidly pro-
crossing and will soon be completed.
-Anedition u the Ritual OF the Patrons Of
husbandry is 10 be issued in German
When you 60 to the store for Kerosene
ak if IL stands the test required by law.
The eagle, raven, swan and parrot are
c,uierarians, after living 10 the ageof 100 years.
A Dubuque congregation has asked its
pastor not to wear his diamond pin in the pull
pit
Those FISH, deposited near the sidewalk
on Madison street, are becoming slightly Of
fensiye.
Mr.. L. c. Forbes, of Cassville, who has
been dangerously III for some days, is now
recovering.
Phillip Allen, jr., has been appointed
Postmaster a, Mineral Point, vice Lawrence
suspended.
One dollar per bushel is the price asked
by farmers for potatoes but they rarely re-
alze that price.
w. G. Farrar Of Dubuque is editor and
publisher OF the Dubuque Commercial, new
advertising paper.
The most beautiful Of Indian Summer
weather has been youchSaied the people OF
,his locality for a week past.
The eyergreens in the Lancaster nursery
look beautiful. Now is an excellent time 10
transplant and ornament your grounds.
DO not tail to provide a good half dollar
Tor the Musical Entertainment at the Con-
gregaliousl Church next Tuesday evening.
The Dububue papers state that Babbage,
the defau.ting cashier, will not turn over his
homestead unless he is allowed $4,000 for Il.
Right Rev Bishop Henri, X. g. Bishop
OF Milwaukee, will give confirmation at st.
Clements r. C. Church, Lancaster, Sunday
next.
Anton Schmi't las removed his goods to
the old Parker store, in Fennimore. The
building has been thoroughly painted aud re-
fitted.
- Mr.. Frank Meyer has purchased the in
terest ofhis late partner in the livery BUSH
ness, and will hereafter run that institution
alone.
Rev. I. +. Hodnett has resigned the pas
,oeate OF the r. c. Church in this place, and
will take his departure for southern cline
next week.
= Sine Woodhouse Is remodeing his
Bloomington hotel. He means to have a
.commodious house if it takes him all the fall
TO finish it..
At the late Republican caucus held in
LAMA a town committee was elected as fol-
lows c. f. Stehl Chm; VIM Clifton and
+. P. Dickinson
&C. Hutchinson, of Beetown has been
compelled 20 close his smelling furnace tenn
porauly, because OF the present stringency in
the money market.
CHARLEY Bennett has recovered the shot
gun, taken from Pedar's store over one year
ago. The thief had disposed Of it to Chas.
Lamar, Of Darlington
The dwelling Of VIM. Mueller, lr., near
Cassyile was destroyed by fire one day last
week. Loss about $500, upon which there
was a slight insurance.
The telegraph poles for the line from
Platteylle 70 Calamine have been delivered.
Hopes are entertained that the line will be in
working order before winter sets in.
Business has revived very much within
the past week. Grain and farm products are
beginning 10 move freely, and il looks as
though the panic will soon be numbered with
the past.
Secretaries of Oranges are informed tina
.opies Of the Constitution and Bylaws, ate
the style Of those issued by the Nationa
Grange, can be procured at the Herald Office
on a few days notice.
The Dubuque Herald calls B. Cornell
sou. .'ti.e genial, ripe and scholarly proprieto
ott1s EmIlre House at Hazel Green, Wis
eouua"--wE,ch is only another translation @
the hying Bu,cbman."
The red ana blue jackets had an enliven
ing exhibition OF The fire engine Oh Monds
evening. The attention Of some Of the mem
beers was required TO restrain the many re
lractory horses on The street.
The wildcat which confronted the Doe
COR some weeks since between Lancaster an
Pigeon has not pat in another appearance
The purchase Of the pistol By the Doctor ha
doubtless frightened the cat Of
The Republicans Of The Western Assem-
bis District have nominated Hon. Rober
Glenn, Of Wyalusing, for the Assembly. II
was a member Of the Legislature in S63 an
1868 and will be elected again by a good ma
jority.
Dubuque is fast immitating the easter
cities. On the 9th. inst, dog fight, whie
lasted an hour and half, came of near n
Driving Park Of that city. About three hur
bred Dubuquers witnessed the brutal trans
action.
Those boy bee-hunters, who a iew week
ago Gu, down a bee-iree near Hurricane cor
uets. have made another successful venture c
tree nearer this place, belonging 70 L. Tal
Tor Result similar 10 the frst-more tul
more bee.bread and about nine dollars pal
20 the man who owned and marked the tree
"A religious revival in connection wit
The ordination OF the Rev. J. c. Webb
Bloomington has been in progress for som
Zine under the control of the Rev. II. "