Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1874-11-19
RAIN TIME AT BRIDGEPORT.
rRAIN rIME AT spECHT's FERRY.
TOWN AND COUNTY /:

wv God wanted ~ LILY hhNA+D
account
Mineral Point bas an organized military
company
Just received at TITS store, fresh Japan
tea-for sale cheap.
County orders taken at the iIERALD office
on account-Y0u bet.
-Galena expects to have her mario" gauge
built to Platteyllle By December
"A great lot Of buckwheat hoar-prime
and cheap-at Ctts grocery store.
Official returns show the election Of Ma
COON for Congress BY 1882 majority.
one hundred and twenty eggs year is
about Tie limit Of public spirited hen
"A frecze-up seems to be in prospect, and
with the FAN work generally completed nobody
cares.
Rev. Mather, Presiding Elder of the
Mineral Point district, has located at Mineral
Point
Thanksgiving day on Thursday of next
week. Let all give thanks for the blessings of
the past.
DIR selleck, Of Beetovn claims to cure
cancers catarrh and chronic inaamation Of
The bladder
The Grant County legislature completed
Ill lahors in four DAYS, adourning before
noon on Saturday.
This is the season of the year when the
conscience Of every delinquent subscriber
should trouble him.
The business firms of Lancaster proposes
to shut up shop and rest from 10 TO o'clock
on Thanksgiving day.
The idea Of licensing the drinkers instead
Of the drink sellers is approved by many tenn
perancc socities in Illinois
Mr. zenas Beach. Master Of Batavia
Grange ID Crawford county, i member
elect of Tile next legislature.
The man Who habitually boasts Of his il
ustrious ancestors is like a potato plant-the
only good belonging to him is under ground
A Mrs. Pascoe in DodseyiIle the other day
.aresseI a chicken that had three weldevelop-
ed, faH.s1ed hearts. all united by lgament
"A leck leaves PlattevilIe every morning
at7I2 o'clock and connects with the Galcna
narrow gauge at Craiglow, returning at 1880
A. m.
Rev Garfield, Of platteyille, will lecture
ii Emanuel church At this place on Friday
evening Of this ana on Thursday evening Of
next week
The Chief Engineer Of the war depart
mcnt recommends an appropriation Of $3.50
600 for the improvement OF the Fox and Wis
.consin rivers.
For the information of the many we are
requested to s,cte that the Town Clerk of Lam
caster may be found in the office Of the Clerk
Of the Circuit Court
Carl Schurz Ieetured in Dubuque on
wednesday evening Of last week. He had a
large audience, many attending from the south
ern towns of this county.
The steamer sGassie Grdon" Is still on
the river service from Potosi to Dubuque, and
capt. Anderson informs Us will continue to
ran until the close ofnavigation.
No matter how old is We account aither
for We HERALp, We job,work, or We advertise
men: (eycn for We stray notice., ye publisher
9ineth for that same amount due
christmas comes this year on Friday, De
..,mlse, 18th The litde folks have the date
chalked down in memory. but We mention
THE fact only 70 remind the oil folks.
The late Session Of the Iowa &C. Board Of
Supervisor. changed the salary Of he County
Superintendent from $500, annual salary, %
$500 pcr day for actual services rendered.
On Christmas day the Galena Gazette will
be aged 40 wears; which makes the gazette $
years and months the senior Of the Grant
County HERALD. Long live the Old Gazette
To the H,tlc folks Santa Clause has
sent word that he will positively visit and pre-
sent to the good lttlc boys and girls on Christ
mas eve something that viii make their hearts
jump
THE cola water gi-ls1 Of Broadhead gave
1 dramatic entertainment ii that place last
Friday evening and rendered 10 the admira.
tioa Of an the popular drama entitled Ten
Nights i'll a Bar Room
Kings steam saw-miu at Glen Haven Is
offered for sale 1t IS the largest and most
complete min in this part Of the State and
is regarded as valuable property. See adver-
tisement in another column.
Track laying is resumed on the Galens
narrow gauge now running to Craiglow. Tn,
Ga,otte saws IF the weather Is favorable, the
snort Of the iron horse viii ssartle the good
people Of rlatteyiuc III December
Mr. Il T. White died At his home Ill Bel
mont Oh the eth inst The deceased resided
for number Of years in Potosi from whici
place he moved to Dubuque n 1887 or $
ana thence 70 Belmont few years ago.
Capt Nadir, government engineer, ha
surveyed a line for projected canal between
the Pigs Eye at Lower Prairie du Chen and
Bridgeport connection with the Wisconsin
Improvement. So says the MeGregor Times
Many matters Of general and local inter
est are necessarily crowded out of this issue
% account of the space occupied by the pro
ceediEgs a the County Board Of Supervisor.
last week The latter report appears in full
and should be read carefully by every citizen