Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1874-11-05
TOWN AND COUNTY:

Election day passed OH Without ulStu'
bancc
The frat snow Of the season made its ap.
pcarance last Friday
The Platteyille engine has had a trial-it
didu't put GU: the fire.
a son of Mr. Eddy was Frustrated with a
fl in the school room on Tuesday
Thursday, November %, as will be seen
~ proclamation, i Thanksgiving.
One hundred and sixty-seven names on
The registry Of Lancaster did not vote.
-Platteyille is to have a farmers insurance
company which will be organized to-day.
The marshal calls upon every one to keep
their stock enclosed after the 18th instant
Howe and Baxter offer extraordinary in
ducements to the general public See their
special notice.
-Geo TIT has had house cleaning, and
his family store looks as neat as well kept
millinery shop.
Some heavy robberries reported in
Darlington, shullsburg and other towns in this
part Of the state.
The Witness says Mr.. 2. Haggerty had his
house entered while the family we're absent,
aud So disappeared.
"A good girl, competent to do general
homework, can get employment by inqnring
At the HERALD office.
The new firm Of j. Hough Co. il turn
ing out some Of the finest and neatest cutters
ever seen in Lancaster.
-Fors good article Of fine job printing the
HERALD Office furnishes the best facilities and
lowest prices OF the day
The German Odd Fellows will celebrate
this evening at Budds Hall. Supper will be
served in tha restaurant.
The Dubuque scandal terminated, last
Thursday, in the death Of Frank Rhom5erg at
the hands of Charles Wagner.
Charlie Smith is opening up the sausage
business for cold weather Smith knows how
to suit the palate with his choice meats.
Mr. Charles Harri. has been appointed to
and accepted the position Of Superintendent
Oh the river roads running out Of Dubuque.
The election returns from all the towns in
the county, except Hazel Green and Little
Grant, we're received here by noon of the day
following the election.
john T. lewis is well prepared to attend
to his numerous customers with fine assort-
mcnt or scasouable goods, and at prices that
.sill suit the purchaser.
Il family from the grssshopper region Of
Iowa we're in town last Saturday and stopped
at the Mansion house They report the suffer
ing in that region as intense.
NJ NJ. Walker of Dubuque, purchased OF
S. ]. Walker of Fennimore, his black colt
Honest Dick who made record Of a:07 in
Tile green races here this fall
a. / I. 4 Barr not to be outdone by
their fellow trsdesmen, keep up large and
wen assorted stock of all goods in their line
Step in and view rhodes mustard clock
-Toa.Larkin's car the one Specht bit of
and would not grow together again. has parted
company with Toms head and hereafter he
Min present but single ear 10 his adversares.
It now transprcs that the thief captured
near Boseobel by the Iowa officers, is an old
offender, and from records found on his perN
son it seems he has stolen 65 horses since June
last
Tuesday evening next, NOV 10th, Emman-
lel church viii be open for divine service,
subject why do Episcopalians wear Sur
plice. or white linen robe, in their Ministra
tons"
Mr. jeff. c Dillon is travelling for Chi
easo house-W B. Barber, wholesale tobacco
and cigar dealer. He remained few days
here last week, orr merchants all giving him
orders to fiji.
Bonner { Co. Of New York inform the
treasurer Of Dubuque county that they hold
$5.27a SO of the old Gelpeke bonds, which, it
was supposed, had passed out of existence
They will be paid
Lost, on the street between Nathan,
residence ana the barber shop, last Friday
evening. pair Of lady's driving gloves, Of .
dark brown color The finder will please leave
the same at the HERALD Office.
Nathan, Schreiner 4 Co keep full force
OF clerks, who are always basy waiting on the
customers that daily throng their house. Their
goods are selected with care and with a view
81 meeting the taste Of their patrons.
Mccoy s Holloway are constantly re-
ceiving large additions to THEN immense stock
and if the goods do not sell it will not be be-
cause they are not marked down to fgur,
that astonishes all who look their goods over
--Messrs Howe Baxter present new
special TO the HERALD readers this week
This firm have their store room filled 20 its ca
pacitv With goods to meet the demand Of thei
manv customers An hour spent in their hous
IS time we'll appropriated.
DR. Baxter, among other very beautiful
and useful articles, has stocked 10 with fin,
lot of ''bu-ts representing all the noted met
md women Of the dark ages Drop in an,
the Dr. will explain the WHY'S and wherefore
70 your entire satisfaction.
The Phelps house cellar contains severa
hundred bushels Of potatoes. numerous cab.
bage he ads, turnips, and other such frnit and
there Is not much of a prospect for fam;p,
around Charlie Orion, as he is PREPARING for
long :and substantial siege.