Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1874-01-15
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on quart OF mix per oay.
The ice men all over Pennsylva.
, MIA look exceedingly glum.
Three women burglars have been
arrested in New Orleans.
The Harrisburgh pa. } death.roll
for 1873 bears 375 names.
The Heather Chinee has made
his appearance in Mexico, Mo.
The Washington grave robbsr
rejoices in the name of Christian.
The baneful habit of opium eat.
ing is increasing in this country.
The rainfall has been general
and copious throughout California.
There is 0 prayer.b book in Ian.
caster, Pennsylvania which is S2s yrs
old.
-Californis will hereafter raise figs
as substitute for corn in fattening
hogs.
-Tusser sang three centuries ago
of Christmas that comes but once 9
year.
Petersburg, Virginia, sold rs 900
pounds of loose tobacco one day last
week.
Twenty thousand persons get
drunk in London every Saturday
night.
-Obstreperous Indians at Laramie
are made TO saw wood for the Gov.
eminent.
"A new silver region has been dis
covered and opened south of Cerro
Gordo, Col.
Scotland county, Mo-, claims to
have recently felt the shock of an
earthquake.
Anderson oonnty, KY, has four
teen distlleries, and all of them are
now running.
The Northern Ohio poultry show
will be held at Cleveland on January
% to the goth.
There is a pig in Washington
county, Mo-, that has three distinct
and perfect ears.
"A Buffalo widow, aged co. re-
GENTLY married the husband of her de-
ceased daughter.
Raleigh, N. G. hasn't a public
school in the city, but there are
thirty-nine saloons.
The Reading Pa, hat manufac-
tories will generally resume on the
first of the new year
Virginia has bald 100000 in
to the U. S. Treasury since the war
closed on tobacco tax.
The coal trade of Buffalo has
reached an aggregate of 100000
tons the present year.
The cotton trade OF Memphis is
said to be more hourishing than at
any time since the war.
The hills near Benecia, CAL, are
changing color, the grass being two
inches high in some places.
The Philadelphia Fountain So
ciety have erected ten new fountains
in that city during the year.
When Maryland doctor spells
it "accu fortus," is it any wonder
that patients die on his hands1
An Albany New York; genius
has patented an invention for making
seamless paper boxes from pulp.
The Kings county, New York
poor honse is 30 luxurious that all
New Workers want togo there.
"A Christmas tree trimmed with
five dollor bills was one of the fea-
lures of New York juvenile ball.
You can freeze your nose off at
Duluth or pick oranges in Florida.
Ours 10 a great and glorious country
"A fash of lighting was recently
measured by French scientist, and
found to be ten and half miles long.
The courts in Iowa have decid-
eA that the heirs of q willful suicide
cannot recover his lie insurance mon.
ey.
Work at West Point, except the
stone-out,ing for the new hospital
has for the most part been suspends
ed.
Sage, married man of Boston,
has committed suicide because O
Young lady wouldn't run away with
him.
Western Judges do not use
the old formula any more, but ask
the prisoner, "Are you crazy or not
crazy"
"A young lady intends TO sue her
father for a breach of promise. lie
said he would consent, and then he
wouldn't.
English war ships and steamers
will not sail from port on Friday,
but the mail lines to America are
obliged to.
The London Times says that
England has never produced a great
man who wasn't always in debt up
to his ears.
The lowest point reached by
mercury at Astoria, Oregon, the
present month so far, is "a degrees
above zero.
1t is not the custom with Euro
pean governments to distribute pub
lie documents gratitously throughout
the country.
Holden, the Saratoga burglar;
has been arrested in New YORK,
where he had enlisted in the navy
to go to China.
"A great amount of pork has
been spoilt in various parts of Mis-.
sissippi on account of the unusually
warm weather.
"A benevolent father in Provi"
dence, r. l., presented each of bis elk
children with three house lots for
Christmas present.
According to the Saturday Re-
piew, which affects to know every
thing, John A. Dix is "Governof
General of New York.
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