Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1879-10-09
TOWN AND COUNTY,

boots and shoes
-clo,bes cleaned and dyed-oyercoats
soeci,lty-at Geo. Gibbs barber shop.
Scarlet fever epidemics are likely to sue
coed diptheria. Dubuque has some case
nov.
Henry Jane is the Republican candidat
FAR School Superintendent in La Fayett
county.
Mrs. DR.. Faley and her son Richard vii
start next Monday for home in Breckren
ridge, MINI.
pr. Newell, Dentist, is now prepared t
give Nitrous Oxide for the painless extraction
Of teeth, at bis Office over jones' Drugstore
Lancaster.
DIR. FalIey has notice to his old friends
and patrons It seems the Doctor has adopt
ca Horace Greeley's advice. He is at Brock
renridge, Minna.
w. B. Baxter is home and had the jol
,i.st time in Albany Troy, Schenectady, Sara
toca. and towns on Lake George and othei
places in New York-the jolliess time ever
he had.
Monday night a hive of bees was stolen
out Of John Tuckwood's orchard n the NORTH
mari Of Lancaster Mr.. lockwood says if the
man who took It will return the Langstraf
hive he will jump accounts with him and saJ
no more about it.
The cheapest ride to Chicago, yet offered
the people here-awav is offered in an adver'
t.ement in this paper by the Mineral Point
Railroad. You can ride, if you go on the
excursion to see the great Chicago Exposit
ion, all the way there and back to Plattev;lle
for only s5l
Rip Van Wrinkle just awake! C. j
HYDE has removed bis store to Cooks build
inp, sign Of the red flag, and has just received
fine stock of dress goods-cheaper than
any house in Grant County. Call and see
goods and prices Also fine stock Of Amer
lean watches.
Mr.. Reifstecks experience is another
martial demonstration of the fact that there "a
A way to tell a mushroom from a toadstool
The way to tell it is to eat it. If you live
you may know that it is mushroom; il yor
die il il toadstool. And he thinks there
are men even IN healthy Grant County whC
az an eHpedient wholesome to society should
diet regularly on mushrooms.
--On Monday Capt. Beebe extended his
telephone wire TO the railroad telegraph offic,
ia PA,teyille, This puts the HERALD Office
in direct Geographic connection with Chicago
and all the rest of tho world Here in tbs
HERALD office we can hear the click, click
of Mr. Robbins machine as he sends or re.
ceiyes our dispatches to and from any points
OF Geographic connection. Lancaster has
equ4l Geographic connection with Platteville
There ia rush for the chance to tax,
ride TO Chicago at cost OF onI,
$500 from Plattevilie and return. TIL,
advertisement says that the tickets must b,
procured by o'clock next Saturday after
noon. Readers nearer Lancaster than Platte
vile can secure tickets down to that hour by
calling At the HERALD office and telephoning
for them-this office being in immediate tel
ephonc connection with the railroad ticket
office At Plattevile But the better way il
70 60 or write as directed in the advertise.
ment
A notice ia this paper i"fnms the publ,
that Mr. Abrath has retired frn the brew
cry firm in Cassville and that Mr.. Hugo
Grimm, Of st. Louis. has becouc the part.
ner Of Mr. Schmitz in that business. Mr.
Schmitz is widely known nearly Throughout
this county and over a considerable circle il
Iowa as an active business man and genial
wholcsouled fellow Mr. Grimm is a brother
of the other good citizens of that name il
Cassville and gentleman of means Tha
large brewery house and its concerns wa
paid for in one bank check. BY their effort
Gassyi!le beer will soon become famous.
The Phttovile Driving Park Associa tior
will hold its Fall meeting next Wednesda
and Thursday. The programme for enter
tainment will DO half mile foot race for
purse of $40; trotting race of 3.minut
horses. best in 5, for a purse of $25 glas
ball shooting for pnrse of SIS, and run
ming race, half mile heats best 8 in for
purse OF $50, on Wednesday, and on Thurs
day one hour walk, go as you please, for
purse of $40; trOtting race, free for all
mile heats best 3 in for a purse OF $50 ri
ne shooting for purse Of $40, and q run
ming race, mile heats best in for a purs
OF $50. The officers say they are promise
the appearance of many Gne horses. TIL
charge for admission will only be 3 cents
Boys young men, let the tobacco alone
y does you more harm than you think Man,
OF sou want employment. You feel that
YOU chew or smoke it will do you no harm
It will even give you tone and help recon
mend you, some think. But ii is mistake
We do not know Of any business man VIII
likes to have an employee squirting Tobacco
juice or depositing cuds on his premises w
know Of none who wants to breathe hi
smoky atmosphere or risk the embers of hi
pipe or cigar The proprietor may be
smoker himself or seller Of tobacco yet h
will not want it in those he employs. H
may not tell the young man so but he act
out his feelings. 81 have had that youn
man in my employ several times" remarke
business man with big meershaum in b
own mouth, recently, but always get tire
OF his pipe. He probably thou ght becau.
narrowed his pipe liked to have hi
smoke, but the fac, is, every time told hi
business was duh now and we didn't ne,
him any more at present, it was because
boiled over with disgust for his pipe, and b
Cause of Il he sits about town with nothiI
10 do eleven months of the year smoking
What. 30 YOU have smoking here ?" said v
To the head of splendid establishment
chicago as he offered a cigar and lighted h
Own IN the countng-room. No; | allow I
smoking here bu. my own. II any employ
SHOULD light 8 cigar on these premises or /
eush. using tobacco here he would find
ticket Of leave on his desk as soon as il ecu
he made out" 4 poor man owning foo
Of children with difficulty obtained emplo,
m'nt last winter helping to pack ice L
spaia great mouthful of tobacco juice in
tae bottom of the wagon box in which
was hauled Here said the boss. shat