Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1879-08-07
TIE HERALD.
TOWN AND COUNTY:

Of Patch Grove, was quite seriously injured
by horse failing upon him.
ID Weber has just received lot of fresh
goods -boots and shoes-to be sold cheap
a. The very lowest prices 2w
Quarterly meeting services at the Meth
odst church next Sund y. Rev WIN. Hsmil>
ton, the Presiding Elder of the district.
preaching both morning. and evening
The Dubuque aud Chicago clubs had an
other match game on Monday last, resulting
IN u score Of | to 0, 10 favor Of the Dubuques.
II was very closely contested game, and is
great victory for the winning club
Mr. Grant Bonham was richly caned last
week. thinks he got all he deserved The
can" Is a l,rge, straight, handsome stick OF
wood, silver headed and sent him
b, mail by his son in California. The words
For Father, 1879 : are engraved in the sill
yer
The HERALD has the largest force of
yoang men of any printing office in Wiscon-
en- vest Of Madison and south Of La Crosse,
nud yet they can't keep US posted on the
names and residences Of The numerou! young
lsdes who come visiting at Lancaster this
sT'nner.
Base ball s raging fearfully Ia Lancas-
ter Something less than dozen clubs are
IN contemplation second uue has been
organized, with Prof J. G. Davies, Captain;
j. VI. Mills Secretary and John Howe,
Treasurer, who hoTe to compete fa> oraby
with the first nine. Their name, We under
stand. is to be the "Red white and blues,
from their uniform which is composed of ma
terials Of that color Besides, the printers Of
the city will form club to compete with one
composed of lawyers
Near Dubuque recently two young la,
dies we're lin swimming, when tramp hap
peued along and carried away their clothing.
In Lancaster two "smal boys" going
swimming were frightened out Of their cloth
ing by an Indian, as they thought. The In
dian was a sun Drowned harvester, with a red
kcrchicf on hi; neck, going home for Sum
days rest
--Mvle as reported by Assessor T. B.
Anderson, produced in 1878, wheat 1886
bushels, corn $3.50. oats 662S. barley l40, rye
$40, potatoes l495, apples ls5, clover seed
~, timothy seed 8, butter $500 pounds
There are growing in 1879, wheat 23S acres
corn 3iOt, oats 262, rye %, potatoes S4i.
Mt Hope, as reported by Assessor VIM.
Mulroony, produced in 1878, wheat 7lO9
bushels, cora $3.50, oats 1851, barley !l74.
rye 1859, potatoes S9l7, apples 1877, clover
seed l59 timothy seed 90, fax seed 698
pounds, butter 1855 pounds. There are
growing in 1879, wheat $40 acres, corn 1917,
oats $40 barley 81, rye liz, potatoes 5ot.
-Muscoda as reported by Assessor VIM.
Nobel, produced in 1878, wheat 1908 BUSH
Ella, corn 3l3l5, oats 23s3O, barley 500, rye
1850, potatoes 273l, clover seed 8, butter
1920 pounds. There are growing in 1878,
wheat 1870 acres, corn 1865, oats 1914, bar
ley S3, rye 1871, potatoes SO.
Paris, as reported by Assessor Alex.
Mcpherson, produced in 1878, wheat S04s
bushels, corn 2039, oats 29G91, barley 374,
rye 1879, potatoes 1913, apples tis, flax seed
1865 pounds, butter l0l6O pounds. There
are growing in 1879, wheat 1893 ceres, corn
1851, oats 1884, barley 1856, rye II, potatoes
90, hix III.
Lancaster, as reported by Assessor f.
EIalbert, produced in 1878. wheat, 1899
bushels, corn 250040, oats !2l996, barle, go,
rye i497, potatoes 9762, apples 1925 clover
seed 597t, timothy seed 6, fax seed 25l064
pounds, butter 29760 pounds. There are
growing in 1879, wheat 1855 acres, corn 6760,
oats Sl25, barley %, rye 2l6t potatoes 1921,
fax ell,
Liberty, as reported by assessor Philip
Kellnr produced in 1878, wheat 1902 bush
els. corn $4,000, oats 5627O, barley Sll, rye
4427, potatoes $3.50, apples 52l, clover seed
2Sl timothy seed 4, fax seed 1928 pounds,
II butter 1880 pounds. There are growing in
1879, wheat 1919 acres, corn 1919, oats 1871,
barley 40, rye l4s, potatoes 20, fax Ss2.
Little Grant, as reported by Assessor Jo-
seph Pendleton, produced last year, whca.
4 6l25 bushels corn $3.50, oats 6l525, barley
4 1875, rye 300, potatoes 4475, apples 499, clo--
yer seed SO. timothy seed 8, fax seed 2275
pounds, butter 1880 pounds Thera are
growing in 1879, wheat 6s5 acres, corn 1850,
oats 1928, barley lie, rye 81, potatoes 06a,
fax S72
Marion, rs reported by Assessor c. A.
Blanchard, produced in 1878, wheat 1902
bushels, corn 26S20, oats 2I77S, barley 427,
rye 1872, potatoes 2705, apples SS7, clover
seed 9S. timothy seed II, fax seed pounds,
butter 1927 pounds There are growing
in 1879, wheat 2ol4 acres, corn 400, eats
1871, barley 10, rye 1928, potatoes As, flax S72
The Assessor, Mr. Geo. A. Hazard, re-
ports as grown in Bloomington last year SlS
bushels of wheat, l665S2 of corn. esll4 of
oats, l046 of barley, 4sl5 of rye, 4S43 of po-
potatoes, 22l2 Of apples, 900 of clover seed !.
1913 Of timothy seed and 1906 pounds of fax
seed The number OF acres growing this
year are 500 in wheat, ASA IN corn, 1871 in
oats, 1879 in barley, 252 in rye, II in potatoes
and l002 in flax.
Castle Rock as reported by Assessor Chas
Wanek produced in 1878, wheat lsS45 bush
els, corn 1850, oats S045s, barley $685. I'VE
1884, potatoes 295l, apples 100, clover seed
%. fax $3.50 pounds and butter 1850
bounds. In 1879 there are growing wheat
l7l9 acres, corn $40, oats $40, barley l24,
rye IS, potatoes SO and fax 1909
-Fennimore as reported by Assessor Pc
ter Finnegan produced in 1878. wheat l5465
bushels, corn 10000, oats 79604 barley $50,
rye lS4S, potatoes 4704, apples 1862, clover
seed $50, timothy seed 4S, flax seed 64ss
pounds and butter S55l5 pounds. The crops
in this year, 1879, are wheat l49s acres,
corn 1928, oats 1887, barley lsi rye 1874,
potatoes 50 and flax 925.
-6cn Haven Assessor. Mr. VIM Curtis,
reports rs produced in his town in 1878,
wheat l7022 bushels corn 500l0 oats 66Il2,
barley l425, rye 6ss4 potatoes 4005, apples
1898, clover seed lO4, timothy seed ~, flax
seed $685. pounds, butter $3.50 pounds
There are growing in 1879, wheat 1883 acres
corn io6S, oats 2449, barley IA. rye l62. po,
tntoes Ina a. ,oti