Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1879-04-03
TOWN AND COUNTY:

This week tne scnOlais vi INC Laichstcf
Public and High schools are enjoying as vaca-
ton
taken with the western fever. He offers his
farm for sale.
The great sale of short horn cattle at the
Galc1a lakewood farm comes off one Teek
from next Wednesday.
The loads of furniture received last week
via the Chicago Tomah r. p. by James
woodhouse, tell their own story.
Miss Simons and Miss Frances Cornelison,
of Hazel Green are guests of 1rs. Sam Lam
Won Of this city --Mineral Pt Democrat.
The great Methods. preacher, Rev.
Josarh Cook, of Boston. SiIl-lecture in Miner
al Point May g. Won't he come to Lsncas-
ter?
Among the students home from the Uni
,t@oitv foI vacation, is Marsh Barber. who is
accompanied by a friend, Mr. Hoyt, from
Nlsaukoe
-Diphtheria has for the first time this.
win,er made its appearance in Lancaster. Mr.
John Bieg has for the past week been suffer-
ing severely from that disease
r.. G. Orr, one of Lancaster's young law
yers. will lecture on temperance at the Meth
odist church next Sunday evening. A full
house..will be highly entertained.
There nov, that will do. We have more
HEaALns Of March goth than we wanted Ever
10 much obliged TO the friends who noticed
our request and sent the papers back.
We have just opened and have for sale
5000 worth Of New Clothing for men, boys
and children-prices as low as any west Of
New York NATHAN, ScHREISER & Co.
&C. ]. Hyde will be at Fernimore next
week, wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sats
urday, closing out his stock of goods at auc>
ton. Be sure and go to see his "5-cent counN
ter
1T is reported that Mr. Allen, of Centre.
Vile, will soon start zinc furnace in Milwau-
kee-wbich will add considerably to the BUSH
ness Of the G. & r. r. r. when it is extended
10 Monfort.
Capt. G. W. Limbocker. late a citizen of
Ioscobel and pioneer journalist in that city
has started a paper in Harvard, Clay County,
Nebraska Capt. Lmbocker has more than
the average Of country editor ability and is a
fair man.
Attautipn IA caIlad IN tho
signed by number of Lancaster merchants to
close their places Of business at s o'clock ev.
cry evening, Saturdays excepted, so that, after
April lst shopping will have to be done before
that hour. Good arrangement.
The telegraph is yet an infant. Boston
Posi- But a very wiry one. Philadelphia Bal
letm And well posted.-Ne10 York Democrat
And well conducted. - Chicago Herald And
well fed.-Du6uqut Herald. And well bat
teI(y)ed. -Gaiena Gazette. And well tell-y-
grAphed.
Mrs and Elida birchard, wife and daugh-
ter of the ex.Sherih, arc spending few days
in town. During the S. S. concert at the NJ.
F. church last Sunday evening Mrs. Brchard
was taken suddenly i'll, and was taken to the
house OF Mrs. l.. o. Shrader, where she was
well taken care Of
Rev. Jenk. Ii. Jones, of Evansville, fine
speaker and man who ''akee' we'll every
where, is expected in Lancaster, the 18th Of
April, and will give two .ectr 90, the first of
which will be free. One Of hi subjects is
"The Cost Of an Idea" He ls I i've man,
and his lectures are Landed by Tie press ev-
erywhere.
Miss Crosby, Of the firm of Crosby d Rey-
u,lis e now in Chicago where she will rcni lin
about two weeks purchasing new stock of
millinery goods aud informing herself in the
new ways and styles of trimming The Misses
Crosby & Reynolds thank their customers for
liberal patronage in the past and hope for con.
tinued hvors. They will endesvor to merit
all they receive
Three young men Of Lancaster, Frank
Wcdehase. Otto Dahlenberg aad "Kib" Borah,
intended to start the first of the week for Da-
kotah, there to enter land, become farmers
and grow up with the country, but were de-
layed by inclement weather. As soon as the
roads are good enough for expeditions travel
ing, they will 60. taking with them two wag-
ous and six horses.
When you wish to send newspaper TO a
friend it is lawful to mark in it anything you
want him TO notice but put in it no letter,
word or sign. On the wrapper outside you
can write on the upper left hand corner your
own name and post Office address so he will
know who sent it, Bnt any other writing
either inside or outside makes the recipient
liable to pay letter postage 6 cts. for each
half ouneel or the sender liable TO paw big
fine.
The concert at the Methodist church last
SUNDAY evening, given by the Sunday school
Of that church deserves notice II consisted
principally of the review of tbs lessons studied
during the last three months The exercises
we're conducted by the Superintendent, Mrs.
" Barlow. The questions we're all answered
promptly, and loud and clear enough to be
heard all ever the room. If all Sunday
schools were conducted with the same thor,
oushness the scholars would not, as is often
the case, regard Sunday school like going to a
party or frolicksome entertainment.
The publication Of the agreement between
the Fish Commissioners and the Lancaster
committee had effect to prevent fishing in the
Austin branch during the time prohibited in
that agreement but there is law Of the State
70 which parties have made themselves liable
1t is in short, that any person who shall catch
or take brook trout or attempt TO do so, from
any stream,etc the fifteenth day of September
and the succeeding fifteenth day of April, or
who attempts at any time by other device
thsn hook and line, or who commits any act
That may cause the wanton destruction Of
sTout is liable 60 fine OF one hundred dollars.
see section 1861 of the Revised Statutes.
The following complimentary notice,
fund in the Daily STATE Journal, published at
'he capital Of Nebraska, indicates that Charley
ShTader IS making a business of eiocution:
'PTof Charles d Shrader gave an entertain
nent at the Baptist Church last evening that
showed him the peer of any dramatic s,d II,