Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1879-05-01

Key. Bro hiD0ldWU HAS luO5h NV ma
rook. in his locals to ensure good broth.
We hear that Gen J. B. Moore is put
ring up fine new business block in Muscoda
"A. W. Bell, Esq, Attorney at Platteyille
has purchased a residence there known a
the Phillips property.
--l;rand excursion TO Eastern Nebraska
via Lincoln. April 2sth, May 9th, 18th ant
9o,b Write to T. NJ Young, Glen Haven
Wi.
A. will be seen by reference to oul
Bloomington notes, the rnmor that Mr.. Chas
P,.nci, had been robbed and murdered wal
somebody's conjecture.
Wed say something about Judge Nc
G;otigsrs very nice new fence, only we re
Jealous II IL, like Tilden's Presidency, $50
near and vet so far from home.
TIL, Delireator il monthly fashion mag
azine, fall of Illustrations, over sixty pages
published BY f. Batterick Il Co. 6o5 Broad
way New York, for only Sl00.
We promised some Of our readers 70
pnblisb the dog law this week, bnt find it is
crowded out. We will give it next week
Tha, win be before the Assessors are far Oh
their rounds.
Mr.. +. Rhodes is at home again after
his yi-i. 10 Cincinnati While there be called
o., the nationally famous editor OF the Com
uercia aud had that ably conducted paper
put o. our exchange list, for which he has
our thanks, and We shall try to give our rea-
der. an occasional share Of the benefit.
Lancaster has cornet band OF which
she may Justly feel proud. BY continued
Practice they have made theInselv es the best
band in southwes. Wisconsin. We under
stand that they have offered to discourse
pleasant music twice a week if the citizens
will build them a music stand in the court
honse yard.
Capt. Geo, Black, of Fairplay, was in the
city es.orday for the first time since Febru-
airy "a, and perhaps longer. AT that time. it
will be remembered, there was severe snow
storm aud hard freezing weather. On that
evening the Captain started from Fairplay for
his home, distant about mile, and it being
quite dark and the snow in his face, he lost
hi, way before he was aware of it, Fortu-
uately his son had started out to see what
delayed his father, and providentially the
Captain met him after wandering around for
hours IN the storm, On reaching home it
was found that both feet were badly frozen,
and be very nearly lost one OF them. He is
still lame. dubuque Times, april 25
A conference of citizens Of Lancaster
was held last Monday evening at which
opinions we're exchanged on the subject of
temperance. That meeting did not romin
ate ticket and made no provision for
nominating mo license" or any other tick
ct II, however, appointed committee to
request the officers Of the city council to re.
eeiye ballots on election day on which shall
be written or printed the " rds, For Lii.
ccnse' or Against License to deposite
them IN separate box provid ! tor that
parPose, and TO count them and ,nnouncc
Tie p.at Whatever the result might be II
was understood by this committee that it
is not to be regarded as instruction to the
new council The council elected will be
expected to use its own discretion as to
granting license. The objec. is to get an ex-
preston Of the minds Of the people as to
whether their preference is that Lancaster
shall have licensed saloons or whether they
prefer that this branch of business in the
city shall be closed, Whether licenses are
granted or not the vote resulting in ma
lori'y against license will be understood to
indicate that the sentiment of the people is
10 favor Of rigidly enforcing such Statute
laws as we now have, in behalf OF temper,
aoce
We have communication complaining
'hit certain children in the Lancaster public
schools are in the habit of twitting other
rhtldren about what they wear or are able TO
wear, Little Miss A, for instance, SAYS OF
NIUE Miss {, She can't do any better'n to
wear her sisters old frOeks" The HERALD
"ouId Ike tocorrect all such evils if it could,
olt there are more Of them than even in les
enlarged pages il can handle Besides, il
would Ike 70 give all the little Miss AS full
opportunity TO show to the neighbors wha,
'hcy are taught at home what is the usual
'Nn'y gossip At their own tea tables; how
Noe'r parents talk about other peoples chill
uren etc The public thus learns the true es.
innate 10 place upon both parents and chill
u,'t ana can love or hate them accordingly
we cannot, therefore, give much space "a
Se.o communications, but We suggest that tho
publc school Is place where all children are
supposed to be on equality. If some parent:
-'''' 'n'iF children are too good to miYgIe
Pleasantly with such as wear the dresseI 70.
made t5om those Of their elder sisters or with
Nose whose fathers have been bankrupt il
"ou'd DC first rate arrangement for those
parents 70 build new school houses. and rur
'''s.' schools The public schools might be il
. "it better condition il thew were not SC
crowded
az o'her dag an elderly gentleman got
ABOARD the cars at Fennimore or a sta,;o,
sa'' side After the cars started tho con
dae'o' asked the gentleman for his ticket
'e so' 10 ticket was the response. "Nc
"'Set' then pay me your fare "Ive 90
'o '''e 10 pay" You bavntq Where ar,
lou gong + want to 90 TO Lancaster,
"e't slf your fare Is - cents; now civ,
me 'a9 uoneF," I've got no money sir
Na icbe', no money and want to ride !,
~ .'s''' on the cars That won't do
~" I'y Your fare or I'll have to stop III,
A'' 3'a i'a' You oil Very well, sir. s,ol
am pa' ne off " What do YOU mean sir
"'o AEe yon what is your name ~ NV,
s'' ne tame No name What coz, :
@S7 're you' You mus. have name
~. ~ '''' and ~ not my fault If my mothe
9'3R give me name" Well said ~,
,'-''s'oE u you don't pay must stop III,
,,'' l0d throw YOU off" II can't helm !,
~ Conductor s'opif you wan. to- Tn
''''ee 'aen stopped the train ana doub,
,.. -, 'o'la have shown his efficiency BY un
,s,D'.S a'' train Of the troublesome stranger
- - wy ia''e' turned to Mr.. Sarles and .d
's MN by name asked II he could len,