Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1879-06-26

IF you are going on the excursion to
Woodman or Boscobel 60 at once and get
your ticket There are hundreds going and
the company will provide cars for only az
many as are known TO be going. They have
TO get the cars and bring them here TO Ian.
caster before the Fourth to have them fixed
up with sests and other accommodations TO
only three hundred buy tickets they win ONLY
bring enough cars for three hundred. If6va
hundred buy tickets they win provide seats
for FIVE hundred. So you see If the addi,;ona,
two hundred do not get tickets in time The,
can't very well go on that excursion Soc
UT, Mccoy or Baxter about il.
"A good many Of the young folks Of ~
caster are pleased to see Mr.. George Fritz
again among them. He sometime 400 cola
out his interest Ia his paper in Nebr..r.
since which time he passed the eomner.;.,
course IN Keokuk college. He is an ;naa.
fatigable worker and we are glad to have his
assistance in the HERALD Office.
The Mineral Point mail route from ran
caster will be discontinued July Ist We
understand that arrangements win soon ~
made to supply Animation and Mar,;nv;,lo
postoffiees from Sitter, the nearest RAILROAD
point II this is done those Offices win he .s
well supplied as now.
-Beetown, Potosi, Fennimore, Wyalusinp.
MI Hope, Sitter, Boscobel and the Lancas.
ter excursion to Woodman-al celebrating
the anniversary of American independence.
OF one time Who will stay in Lancaster
and be Waterman over what the people leave
at home?
we would like the return of number
OF HERALDs of june 18th, from subscribers
who do not file them. Do not write on the
papers but write your name and postoffice on
the upper left hand corner of the wrapper.
We will try to reciprocate.
July lst the Platteville mail route falls
INTO the hands of Jed E. Barnett. Mr.. Bar.
nett always has handsome and strong horses
and good vehicles. He is noted also for reg
ularity and precision.
by favor of Mr.. HazeIton copy of the
new census law is or our table. By next
week we shall have read il and will give 10
our readers such provisions as are important
to the public.
Three HERALD boys are attending the
Commencement at the Platteville Normal
school to-day--also dozen or SO other Lam
casterans are there.
John Dodge last Monday sheared ga
sheep in ten hours and twenty minutes for
Mr.. c. Hutchinson, at Beetown. Did any
body in Wisconsin ever beat it?
The Dubuque Times men yesterday morn
ing pied the forms for two whole pages of
their paper and were thus Obliged to give
their readers only half sheet
This week to date has been very warm,
not quite up to the scorching season of last
year but as near it as desirable.
There are movements on foot to have a
match game of Base Ball at WoodGan on the
Fourth and dance at Lancaster.after the re
turn Of the excursionists.
The merits as we'll as faults or foibles of
this weeks HERALD are somewhat charge.
able to "the boys, "who Kept the business go.
ing, in the EDITORS absence.
The Lancaster Harmonic Band will do
the music at the Beetown celebration. And
they know how to do it.
Whoever wishes to invest in the Mt. Ida |
bonds, advertised for in this paper, will need |
to apply soon.
Girl wanted, to do house work-one who |
understands her business. Apply at this office.