Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1879-08-21


&c. Prior 4 son, of Gas, sillc has. dissolved
partnership ard the latter viii .ocn open
store in Glen Haven.
Notice by advertisements that Mr. Snec-
ode, Of Cassyille, has some big land sales in
I hand Orer two thousand acres ia farms aud
lots to suit purchasers aud on easy terms are
offered
Rev c. Irish, Of La Crosse, Vice Worthy
Grand Templar Of the Temple of Honor" Of
the State of Wisconsin, and Prof Allison, of
Boscobel viii hold temperance meetings az
Bloomington commencing on Monday evening
August 25th, and continuing four evenings.
Temperance people rally. BY order R.RC
Montclair, \. j. to take the professorship of
Latin and Greek in the Nontclair High
School The place is close to New York.
Mr.. Eaton is a graduate of Yale College, an
apt scholar and close student and has had
experience in teaching. The position is one
ne will probably enjoy.
A young man, whose professional name
is Prof Pruno has for the past week been
astonishing the people of Lancaster with his
ventriioquism and jugglery tricks. One of
his tricks is to swallow cane over three feet
long, up TO the handle. He is said by those
who have heard him to be good ventrilo-
quist. He is posted for appearance at some
of the towns in Grant County.
"A new stock of Boots and Shoes just re-
ceived at w. II. Haines' Boot and Shoe Store,
all warranted Of the best quality. Our stock
includes a general assortment Of mems hand
sewed Boots and Shoes; also the best gra les
Of womens', youths and childrens Boots,
Shoes ard Slippers, manufactured by reliable
manufacturers in Milwaukee, Utica and
Rochester Custom work Of all kinds done
on short notice in Best Style and warranted
The American spring bed sold here by
&. W. Banks, General Agent for this section.
is giving entire satisfaction. Ask parties in
town having them in use. The beds are rec
commended by respectable gentlemen in other
parts of the State with whom we are &C,
quainted. among them, Mr.. A. J. IcCarn,
banker, Of Nuscoda Mr.. Ranks is gentle
man well recommended and is not attempting
any imposition on the people. Call at the
Mansion House.
Sunday night young horse and buggy
and harness belonging to Mr.. p. H. Parsons,
of Lancaster, were stolen from his stable
Early Monday morning parties were in pur>
suit of the thief Sheriff Streete and Jeniel
Hyde got on the right track and followed him
through winding and devious ways until they
captured him about a mile and half this
side Of Cassiylle. lie went down from here
through Rockville and British Hollow and ont
from there towards Cassvile He had turned
into every by>way and up and and down ev-
cry crossr0ad. 1t is supposed he was trying
to get to Cassville in time to cross the river
that evening, but the colt gave out and fell
down in his tracks. In this fix ard while
trying to revive the much abused Animal he
was Overtaken by his captors. He acted ug-
ly when arrested and was twice choked into
submission. H. was brought here Tuesday
and lodged in Jail. He is dark, dirty, hid
eous looking fellow. The sheriff had him
stripped of his filthy clothing, which were
full Of pediculidG. The clothes were satura-
ted with kerosene aud burned. The dirty
man was put into a bath tub and required to
wash himself He is sullen, ugly
fellow, and appears to feign Insanity
He was taken yesterday before Justice
Schreiner, but would neither plead guilty nor
not guilty and would not give his name.
Testimony was offered which satisfied the
Justice of his guilt, and he was committed to
Jail to appear at Circuit Court. charged with
horse stealing