Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1874-07-09
HERE, THERE AND ELSEWHERE.

-ohe OF Inc owfss oantons has q
law prohibiting the use of tobacco
among minors.
Let that Massachusetts baby eat
himself up, if he wants 10. There
are plenty left.
The Albany, ". Y, priesthood
has reooivud shV .p~esolie Slsss;-. =, .E
the Pope at Rome.
Burglars chase Milwaukee po.
Iiceman miles at time, and brighten
them nearly TO death.
III you haven't good situation,
go to some friend who has and try to
Put yourself in his place"
-Bismarek's daughter csrefully
collects all caricatures of him, aud
the Prince enjoys them hugely.
Milwaukee shipped 80, 900 kegs
OF beer out of that town last week.
Only $500, 900 worth at Wholesale.
When the Mortimer, in 1878,
entered Iceland, they found the is.
land entirely destitute ofinhabitants.
If ST. Louis doesn't stop jump
ing off that new bridge, there will be
no one left to celebrate the Fourth.
When an organization visits
Boston, the members are treated TO
| fifteen-mile march about the city
The cornerstone of the Conted-
| crate monument was recently laid
by the Masonic fraternity, in Savan-
nah.
The French Assembly has pass
ed bill granting 10000, 200 francs
indemnity to the sufferers by the
late war.
"A New Orleans young woman
recently swallowed eight five cent
pieces which she had stolen, rather
than give them up.
1t has just been discovere that
100000 roubles have disappeared
somewhere in the administration Of
the Moscow Railway.
A Paris dispatch says NJ Cour-
bet, the artist, has been condemned
to pay the cost of the reconstruction
of the Vendome column.
"A Boston thief went all through
house and stole nothing but u
towel Ii was sad "wipe" on ths
family-a crashing blow.
There are many practical men
in England who now estimate that
within fifty years coal will be too
dear for the national needs.
Pixies Peak and the beauties OF
Manifou seems to have captured
| most of the Missouri and Texas ex-
cursionists thus far this season.
The singular story comes from
Hoosac Tunnel that a drove of rats
gave warning to the workmen that
a portion OF the roof was falling.
The Prince of Wales, in late
speech, referred to his early inclina-
ton to adopt a profession, and his
especial leaning toward the Bar.
Which bar?
The only saloon in Francisco,
Ind, was recently blown up with
gunpowder, this being the second
experiment of the kind upon the es-
Enlistment.
The plundered people of South
Carolina are forming tax unions,
and the Charleston Courier urges
their organization in every county
| in the State.
Little Willie Harrison, OF Ne
vada City, had some fun the other
day with big percussion cap. His
10
got it to go of,
Texas is full of mysteries. a
man was put in jail the other night
at Bryan, and the next morning he
was found hanging to tree quar-
ter of a mile away.
Boston Globe II has been die
covered that the bite of mad dog
is an antidote for rattlesnake poison.
Hunters should carry about little
mad dog in cage.
"A costly monument has just
been erected in tue parish church
yard Of Hughendea to the memory
of the late Viscountess Beaconfied,
wife of Mr.. Disraeli.
Dom Piatt says the proper
thing to do when your horse is run
mug away L. a. L~lA fat IN ynnr
seat and say your prayers; anyhow
hold fast TO your seat"
"A new clothes line was contrib
uted to tho Mill river relief fund by
a Boston lady, it was labeled "Po
be used in hanging the contractors
who built the reservoir"
Why don't the st. Louis papers
say something about the great bridge
just completed at that point2 Are
they subsidized by some rival com-
pany at Davenport or Alton 2
English sbipbuilders are begin
ming to raise the cry of "foreign
competition" in the hitherto almost
British monopoly of iron ship manu-
facture. France is now tEeading on
her heels.
"A grape-shot, probably fred
during the revolution, was found,
the other day, in the heart OF tree
twenty inches 10 diameter, in YER
mont, near the spot whore aa old
fort stood.
BY watching the harvest hands
carefully, you will be able to tell
which one of them has just returned
from college b. his pensive look ADD
the hard work he makes in keeping
up bis station.
An Albany man who was de-
monstrating to crowd that there's
no such thing as hydrophobia was the
first to shin up BARRIERS pole when
small yellow dog came rushing
down the street.
Numerous contributions to the
Agassiz memorial fund are coming
In from the Sonth and Il W Cardo-