Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1879-05-08
TOWN AND COUNTY:

yr. B. Brodt is the new Postmaster at
Br dtsie.
Mrs. o. G. Plideaux, of Bloomington, is
wishing friends at DOdgeville.
Temperance mass meeting at the Metho-
3;s, church mex. Sunday evening.
Allowing US TO Judge BY the Richland
60 O5,erper, official salary Is good specific
for dyspepsia.
-Nauhew sayers, on old citizen of La
v,re,,e county, died suddenly at his home
NEAR shullsburg last Thursday
Mr. Warren R. CLARK, some years ago
iii known citizen Of Platteyile, died at
Dtpeith last Friday, Of paralysis.
over Two hundred trees, mostly maple,
have been set out around the public square
IN the streets Of Lancaster this spring.
The oWonders Of Mound chronicles in
,.s. ,eaE,. HERALD should have had a sigma
,nre. They we're written by savau of Wy
aosiue
Miss CYNTHIA, daughter Of B. f. Wyne,
a pIa,eyille, died at Springfield, Illinois,
.,ril 25,h She was young lady highly
esteemed,
--Ki,bourn & Hyde Of Lancaster will be at
Rloomjpgton next Saturday with large lot
~ omen and TOP buggies which they will sell
Al auction.
Mr. John c Hale of Wyalusing, is NOV.
iogto Q tkota. The world is bigger out there,
ne bopes to find it smoother and we hope ne
will enjoy his share Of it.
Las. Monday night Jack Frost visited
this part Of the country even exercising his
procliylties 50 much as to make ice we are
told. It's thought there is not much dam
age done.
NO longer does the DIT, "the drifting
most annoying dust" disturb the inhabitants
ofmain street in Lancaster, for Mr. Brets
haupts new sprinkler is on the road and
does coed work.
About thirty tramps boarded freight
tram At Dunleith last Friday and forced pas
sage. Hlif Of them were drunk. At Gas
len, ten got of and perpetrated various
fepdish acts there One was shot at twice
by the Marshal whom he had assaulted with
wrench He made escape to the woods.
Among the callers at the HERALD Office
TucsAy we're Messrs Jesse Brooks and Geo.
Il. Chambers, Of Bloomington, II A. W. Nc
Nlr and A. C. Morse, of Fennimore, q.
Hutchinson, of Bcetown, Messrs. Walter and
Henry Newitk, brothers Of s. Newick, lately
deceased, and Nc. Samuel vanatta, of Harri
sou,
On Monday morning last, the track
around the depot ground at this place was
attacked by a force of about fifty men, who,
FL shor, time, pu. it in prime condition.
The Lancaster engine and caboose are
running az construction train" and the men
have put the track between Fennimore and
Woodnaa in good order.
"A iIontemer, proprietor of the Lancas-
business He ships hoop.poles to the large
cities and butter tubs to the merchants in
Bloomington, Fcanimore and other surround
ing towns He runs two shops, one west of
John PoIi5ok's wagon shop and the other
opposite aad cast of the Congregational
church
Mr. John A Klindt the Prince merchant
VI Cassyille, will start next Monday and take
passage at New York, May 18th on the
steamer losing, for a trip TO g. many and d
visit With Old friends in the FadeH nd Years
Of close attention to business, and goad sue
tess, enti,le friend Klindt to sumn.r.'s res
pila and large circle Of friends will wish he
oay enjoy it hugely
AT the City election on Monday, 1873
votes were poled Mr. Cementson and Mr..
l,ry received the full yote-the former for
Mayor and Supervisor and the latter for Al.
herman, Mr. Phelps received 1870, DR.. Bar
hu lSl aad Mr. Muesse 1872, for Aldermen.
Fer susticg Of the Peace A. l.. Burke received
81 :ote- and T. F. Baldwin As. against
License received So ballots, and "For Lii
ceu.e hud strict enforcement Of the Laws, "6S
-James Jones OF Georgetown, Wis. was
robbed Of pocket-book containing Sl62.
while in Daalieth on Monday afternoon. The
tliei, who gave his name as Albert Reiter,
VAS arrested by A. r. Stevenson of that city
Who caught lin in the act of secreting The
money under the sidewalk Reiter abstract.
81 tbe poeket.book from coat, which Mr..
Jones had laid upon the platform of the de-
pot, while loading his wagon. The thief was
taken before Esquire Staudenmayer, who
bound him over in The sum Of $500. In de-
ia1t q bail he was brought to this city by
Deputy Sheriff Buckley and lodged in Jail
Ke'tel is resident Of Dubuque and was em-
pIo'ei in Clans brewcry.--Ga Gazette.
-frof John Allison, as announced, lee
'Uei 't tae NJ + church in Lancaster, Fri.
day evening; Ing subject, The Yosemite Val.
ley The lecture was grand in conception
anillngaase and its delivery was attended
by Che sraces and power of gifted as we'll as
cultivated eioqlenee Prof. Allison has a
'A' 's"re ana as good physiognimy as
.oad he picked among ten thousand men.
The subject, the LEISURE. the oratory and
To- 'aas ought to draw large audience in
lancaster, even at So cents head. but
''.'e we're, all told only about hfty and
e"'a 'ne teit a. il the beauty and eloquepce
r 'a' lecture we're being wasted on the
a''e""4. Of the church. Prof Allison
must come some Sunday and preach to free
'ea'' III Lancaster and give the people a
-a'a'' 70 guess AZ what they lost
1as committee are already at work con,
s''n. 'oe matter Of properlr observing the
ia. devoted to the memory of our soldiers.
y" parts OF the county should be repre- sented.
''e monument in our public square repre-
'' 'ae '9m0s of al our dead heroes The
Trends throughout the county have adopted
.' custom OF coming here and together rs.
P''.as the solemn rites due them and to.
s''e5 decorating the marble sacred TO their
Hsa'r'es The managing committee consist,
we Ae>,7' David Schrelper Ioel A Rarber