Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1879-10-30

s.~ipg friends 10 Dubuque.
al and examine stock and pr the
store of Wo ylstenholme { Nathan u
Mrs. ]. =. Lewis for Two weeks has been
81 iswa on visit with her mother and sister.
LII Henkel, son of Henry Henkel OF
EIlesboro. died ofdiphtheris yesterday morn-
Ing
lDr. J Brown, dentist will be at VarrelTs
Hotel. Fennimore, DAYS Nov. lst 20 4th
Hse N.
M. Harriet liscum. Of Cassyille, is in
the middle Of a two weeks visit in Lancaster
ri Nj Halbert's.
znh Oh Ladies, go aud see the ladies'
elo,k. and dress goods, al G ]. Hydes,
G,eat bargains. Murder
M. +. Halbert returned week ago from
.eeing Nebraska. He does not paint the
res' IL coIors as rich as some DO
-Woolsteuholme 4 Nathan have now in
store a complete stock of general merchandise
which they will sell cheap for cash. If
.Seyibaers Magazine, enlarged to leo
pages, aud 81 Nicbolas, the greatest of all
Yong folks magazines, for November, are
rcegiyed
Mrs. Alma Burke and NE baby aud her
sslcr.in,law, Mrs Harley Durand and son, Of
Osage, Iowa, came upon their Lancaster
friend BY surprise, Tuesday.
M. Hitchcock, of Mt. Ida, has an adver-
tisement in this paper calling for the patron
age of his neghbors. Call and see him and
you will probably be induced to give him
your work Keep your money near home.
-U :. Senator David Davis has written
% the Sergeant.at>Arms Of the U. S. Senate
requesting that larger chair be made for
hin than the one he tried to occupy last ses-
sion He ought to borrow our CorOner's new
chair
Mr. Van De Wall, the Lancaster photo
artist, oilers farm close to Lancaster, for
sale. Tluq he gives US an opportunity OF
publicly expressing an opinion long privately
Entertained that he Is too highly sccom>
plishcl az an arts: :, be very laoorous far
mer
Pocket Book Lost Somewhere between
Bowen's Schoolhouse in Little Grant aud
lancaster, or in the Civ cf Lancaster A
reward Of 50 viii be paid 70 he finder If he
viii return 1t and contents t. The HERALD
Office, or to the undersigned
A + NoRsE.
MI. Eleanor Bailey is in Lane .rer SO
liciti-g subscriptions for an illustrated com
menta,or of the Bible. The book is fail of
interesting biblical sketches, has many eier~
ence tables, and cannot fail to he Of great
value 10 the bible reader or student It is
sIso handsome volume
4 farmer tells us that the tree peddlers
are around again and wants us to ''go for
then We are always ready TO do that
when W. know the facts But the fact is
thai there axe scores Of green people in the
conntr, Vet whose money or credit will sure
lyg into the pockets Of some sort of swind-
ling shttpcrs
Mr Daniel Adamson, Of Freeport, ILL.,. 10
tge -coins the Odd Fellows new hall. They
o. having new style of frescoing done, cen
sisting OF colored bands, This being the" odd
Fellow Hall' they arc having it done up in
n "oid s'yle," at an expense of $4,000 for
thc one room. Mt. A. is the only gentleman
n these parts who understands doing this kind
b work
The horsc aud buggy stolen ftom Bran
dor and jeAries, Georgetown, when their
store vas burglarized has been recovered.
They were found in a cornfe'd near Free
port, Ill. The horse had been turned loose
and the buggy was so far concealed in the
corn that it was not found until some days
siter the horse appeared There we're signs
that the burglars divided the spells al tina.
place of coucealment. -Four suspicious men
arg now IN Jail at Aurora awaiting identified.
Non, and With probability that they may be
the Georgetown aud Gratiot burglars. So VIC
earn from Sheriff Streeter.
The burglars who robbed Stirg.', store
% Plattewlle have been caught. Two meu
We're arrested in the village of Oregon, Dane
tonnly last week on the supposition thai
they were the Gra,iot burglars. No evidence
~as found about them tha; they were the of.
iehdefs N that scrape, but Mr.. Sting anC
Nepa'y Sheriff Bentley were there and as tn eli
hats, shirts aud some other articles ha,
familiar look to MIR. Stingl, the person
were brought to Plaiteville. Sheriff Streete
brought them on TO Jail and they are now hi
regular ooariers. They give their names a
Julins Malht and Charles Richardson. Tn
latter : wanderer and doesn't seem TO hav,
loeal hablia'ion The former belongs il
we No''hern part Of this county and three o
Tour Years $50 was given a two years. sen
'eoee by Judge Mills for horse stealing.
- most Miraculous escape from sud
a'' ao'rb!e death occurred yesterda
o'"' e"VocS .. IN 4 Wisconsin farme
va. driving down Jones street toward tn
i''se' TO take the ferry boat for the oppesit
'''F' ~ the same time a heavy freigh
'''" vas moving rapidly up to the stree
''ss'''s 'ae street car and number Of con
'"'e' al coming to a standstill while Ii
was passing. The farmer. howevel
'''''e' A'oas toward the track with his doubl
lam soa heavy wagon, bis attention eyi
- ''H' IN the opposite direction iror
IA approaching train The street ear drive
w '5i''f' standing about The vicinity shon,
Z Y .'' man C hold back A. they saw hir
va 70 What seemed inevitable an
'eA'a. The animals feet were upo
60 "td scarcely yard of dsyliSh
'' 'e'"eea them and the iron horse con,
'aem The driver seemed in
e''ueh' 70 realize the situation an
-, "a With Herculeau esort .urns
rnsb @o,' - tom the impending danger an
esptmsr, aeAl!ong down ,he stsep en-
~as <, ss'oe the track, unharued.
Speets,ors 9a'''g moaeHt, and dozens I
noIses and the mss stood ssts Ia s wen, "a
Ias eo,'o@ OF the decliyity ~ .n;,s SUM
hs VIA terror, and ia. s-;AnAi qsi'
o,ane9ed to desthly shi,epsss r JSses 8. lac
'osea on; leaving no totsn " os ~ 'ae ssa,
b"fss 7ip.es p''pafed for W-Du