Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1879-07-17
Mr.. Jared Warner received lit,Je finar

backed by refeciors. making II appear to
contain several multiples of the fancy articles
within There" says Mr.. Warner to Perry
Whetmore, 'that is what you want out in the
country. just put greenback in one cor
ner OF that and you can see you have apy
quantity OF them" ''Just So" said Perry,
"and suppose all the others would be fa.s
-Wyalusing Assessor, David Brodt re.
ports as grown in his town in 1878, bushels
OF wheat 1906, corn 10000, oats 24,o53.
barley 66s, rye 2,7l9. potatoes 4,4s2, apples
2,l76, clover seed rs, timothy seed u and
$500 pounds of hops This year there are
growing 1876 acres in wheat, 1891 in corn
sof IN oats, IS in barley, 1872 in rye, s5 in
potatoes and II in hops. Woodchucks not
reported.
-Potosi Assessor, Bernard Elscamp. re.
ports for 1878 as grown in his town l4,4s4
bushels of wheat, 1874 $40 of corn, 72,4i2 of
oats, 62e of barley, 4,l52 of rye, l4,s7s Of
potatoes, 4,O54 of apples, 2sS of clover seed,
ana 1896 pounds Of fax seed. There are
growing this year 1874 acres in wheat, 4,l6l
IN corn, 2,7l0 in oats, IA in barley, 220 in
rye, 2ls in potatoes, S6S in fax and 90 in
hops.
Lima Assessor, Peter Klingensmth. re-
ports grown in his town in 1878, bushels of
wheat s,4S2, corn 90,7S0, oats 81 OLA, bar
ley 100. rye 2,lo7, potatoes 1915, apples
1861, clover seed 1877 timothy seed 6S and
$3.50 pounds of fax seed. There are grow
ing this year LOSS acres of wheat, 2,4T6 of
corn, 1887 Of oats, 4s of barley, Ill of rye,
1872 Of potatoes and 6S7 of flax
-Ellenbore Assessor, james Mccormick,
reports as grown in his town in 1878, BUSH
els of wheat 4,450, corn Ss.l05, oats 24,9l5,
barley so. rye 1872, potatoes $40, apples
sos, clover seed "a. and 76,940 pounds of
fax. This year there are GIT acres in wheat,
l,274 in corn, ,0l2 in oats, "a in rye, 80 in
potatoes, and 292 in fax
--Cassville Assessor, J. D. Harp, reports
as grown in that town in 1878, 20, 562 bushels
of wheat, So, 455 of corn, Ss, 1903 of oats, I,945
Of barley, 2,25s of rye, 5,342 of potatoes,
l,049 of apples, "a of clover seed and II, 1872
pounds of fax seed. This year there are
2,S9S acres in wheat, 2.243 in corn, 1917 in
oats, l44 in barley, la in rye, 90 in potatoes
and 1872 in fax.
Clifton Assessor, Chas. II. Cox, reports
0,l0s bushels of wheat grown in that town
in 1878, and 1880 of corn, 1889 of oats,
s6l of rye, 1929 of potatoes, 9s9 of apples
70 of clover seed, iO9 of timothy seed and
1868 pounds of fax seed This year there
are PAT acres in wheat, 2,764 in corn, 1882
in oats, 81 in rye, so in potatoes and ,4s3 in
fax
This item from we don't know where is
probably interesting to some persons
Matched game baseball played between
Little Grant Johnny Bulls and Fennimore
Blue Brooches. Fennmore Blue Breaches 7
scores; Little Grant Johnny Bulls 81 scores"
No doubt there were rejoicing ordinations
of, Bully for the Bulsp
Mr.. F. Witcomb, the Bloomington pho
tographer, as a consequence of Advertising in
the HERALD. has been kept busy taking six
photographs for 81. has extended the thirty
days indefinitely. He also does cnlarging in
good style See advertisement.
1.-THE Ballot--Our Glory and Our Peril"
is the subject of Rev. Mr. Browns popular
sermon pre- cached last Sunday week. general
request has been made that he repeat it and
he has consented to do so next Sunday even.
ing.
LOST Between Lancaster and Sitter a
book, Ground Lake Sermons" The finder
will please leave it at the postofice in Lam
caster, in charge of Mr.. Burr, for Rev. II. |
Sauer, Pastor of the German NJ. E. church.
Besides fashion plates and notes Butter
ick's Delineator furnishes such useful articles |
as the one copied elsewhere under the head,
Inexpensive Household Decorations very
useful to ladies'
In the southern part of the county hogs |
are dying by the score. One man lost ITO |
and several men have los: their whole stock. |
The disease seems to be spreading toward |
the north.
1t is now discovered that the best way |
tokeep Colorado beetles on. Of The potato
patch is to train black crows to stay in it.
Mr.. j. W. Seaton, of Potos, and his |
daughter, Mrs. O. J. Hustled, of Whitehall,
Illinois, visited the HERALD on Monday.
Sturgeon Bay in this State has two
breweries and no bank. A good place for
some one to start bank
= Mrs. VIM. McGonigal has gone to visit
her daughter, Mrs. A. J. McCarn, at Muscoda. |
The Assessor Of Lima reports two acres |
of cranberries growing in tina. town
Miss Mary Mccoy, of Platteville is in Lam
caster, visiting friends.