Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1874-07-16
TRAIN TIME AT BRIDGEPORT.
TRAIN TIME at spECHT's FERRY
TOWN AND COUNTY:

Corn is now making unusually rapid
growth.
ID IL Budd makes some splendid offers,
ii another column.
New potatoes are now a common article
in the Lancaster market.
The express Office has been removed to
W. B. Baxter's drug store.
Another reviving shower visited Laneas-
ter and vicinity yesterday morning.
Another lot Of those beautiful prints will
side band, at Mccoy & Holloway's.
Moving with the scyshe has become al
most lost art in the farming sections.
The cheese poisoning excitement has en-
.lrely subsidized and everybody is happy
= Real the Grafton of Hon. Geo. c. Hazel
ton delivered at Boscobel on the Fourth
Women are now fully as eligible as mer
for the pastorate of Universalist churches.
The Adventists have now set down the
last day of this Id for January LIST, 1891
4 full stock of sugars, teas, cofFees, syr-
ops and dried fruits, at Mccoy Holloway's.
The business men of Boscobel have or
g4nlzed an agricultural and sporting associa-
ton.
The Rev VIM. Mansel will preach at the
Baptist church in this village July 26th at 5
o'clock p.
-PostmasLers are jubilant over the pros
visions of the new postal law regarding news
papers and periodicals.
-Postmasters' salaries will be re-adjusted
hereafter once in three months, instead of
once a year as previously.
Mr.. James Chandler of Wingville has one
Of his patent gates hung to post in the rear
0f Burr's store Examine it.
The busiest people in the world, and the
east thanked for their pains are those who
mind other peoples business.
The members and friends of the Method
st sunday school will picnic in the beautiful
grove in Bushnell Hollow tomorrow.
"A fine assortment of Reynolds, Bros,
serge aud goat shoes, also Bradley Il Metcalt $
castom work, at Mccoy Holloway's.
Tie extreme heat has driven into the
country, not only robbers, burglars and three
card monte men, but the politicians also.
The late rains have proved blessing to
the corn and potatoe crop; but We fear they
came too late to be of much benefit TO small
grain.
The drouth of May and June, with the
yaid Of the bugs. render it probable that the
wheat crop in this section viii be only a half
yield
Mr.. Geo Walker has purchased the
street sprinkler and is doing effective work
He has the use of the HERALp's Russell en-
gne for the season.
That Coggia comet has about run its
course in these parts Tuesday night 1t was
failure and did not begin to perform what
il VAS advertised to do.
Frank Russell, reported last week al
dangerously wounded in the ARRAY with Chas'
Conellv. is vet alive, and hopes are entertain
II that he will survive.
The village board have acted wisely
rclaving the side walk on the west side O
Madison street They will confer favor OIL
humanity by paying little attention to Mon
oe street
Ensign j. Allen Barber. jr., of the Navy
= graduate of the class of 1871, is spending
vacation at his home in Lancaster awaiting
orders to Join one of the several naval squad
rons at sea.
Great excitement is caused IN tins Viilag
over the discovery of rich vein OF WASH
mineral by jeff. C. Dillon and Frank Meyer
II ia stated that the dirt washed uP about ~
pounds to the tub.
Mr.. II. CLAW Dillon. who is now wedde'
10 the law, is visiting few days mere Prev
GUS to his departure for the great West h'
expeets to commence the practice of the lega
profession at Denver. Colorado.
The finder of gents gold ring, lost
tho VILLAGE several days since, win receive
reward by leaving the same at the jewelr
store The ring is solid gold with raise,
bs,rt an both sides Of which are the initial
W s. r.
a disgraceful row ensued on the sdewal
the other night between two nice young me
Of Lancaster. the result, we learn, OF a state
ment very foolishlY and improperly made.
vas harmless affair, however, and the vii
la,a treasury was cheated out of shekel o
% for fines.
-Red-danded Mike who was 10 have ha
a "tsllr' with Jim TAYLOR, at Green Bay, Q
Tie lst inst, failed to come TO time III
hackers assert that he was afraid, and pr'
cared his own arrest The Taylor party wer
% hand promptly, and the non appearance o
Nike. caused bitter murmurings from them.
DR.. ]. Brown, dentist, will be at Poto'
!lly 18th, 18th, and 10th till noon. At Bri
sa Hollow on 10th at O'Clock, P. NJ, Il
some time next day. At Lancaster on lSth
ls'h and 20tb. At Miffiin on 22d, 23d an
9Th. At Annaton July 2sth at 10 o'cloci
NJ tl 3 O'Clock, P. NJ. next day. IIwi
SAYS the Plattevlie Witness: fe
us ago three Williams went to the house
-o@ compton, about mile east Of Dob
ail, n the town of Lima, and brok
@e house. The old lady took her chill
s.. Y followed by the scoundrels who, re
r avs caught her and ravished her. The
'etuTned to the house and set fire to
I sa.s 91'aed 1t to the ground. The parties ar
qaa ~ az effort will be made to brin