Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1879-11-13
OWN AND COUNTY:

ladies', Cloaks, Hoods and overshoes,s'
" wrights, POtosi, Wis se"4
r Orr Esq, who for the past fort
-, heen a, Bloomington on business
"a visiting relatives is again with u.s.
Ill.,. Who want to pay for the HERALD
|. IA .bouId be bringing il along. Were
,p,;,d. Of summer goods such as Slip
I'll -. etc. at W. H. Haines's regard
~ Of cost.
wool,,enholme 4 Nathan have now IN
complete stool. Of general merchandise
.b ,bey will sell cheap for cash. II
Mems custom kip boots at W. H. Haines's
40 "a. every pair warranted for four
s.. Womens best calf shoes, si.65.
po,ohliesps have had SO much poultry
Z: heir newspapers stree the election that
n, h.,div need any turkey on Thanks.
eivirg.
a r.a lsctur,s announced for Friday and
,,a,v at Plateville. by Prof. Richards,
ksye been postponed on account OF 'lines''0
Al, 18Th and 18th instant.
T,pcaster masters and misses are eager
lam the art and mystery Of dancing A
soOd dancing teacher would be able 70 es'ao-
IN large class here this winter
If vou intend to plant grape vines now IS
Z. s,eeIlen, time to doft Il nearly asgood as
ears gain to set them now instead OF next
.otipo Mr.. Smith, of the Phelps House has
IN quantity Of them, finer than ever before
Ill they DO not cost much
-Dop't fail to call az the Beehive, Ladies,
al bargains in elosks, furs, dress goods, kid
ia yea and ewelry. Gents'furnishing goods,
80 stock of clothing, mittens an gloves
keaper than by any other man in the county!
NJ member the Beehive is run by G. j. HYDE.
= he total vote on Governor in Grant
euntv this year is 5,4S9. Two years ago the
t6taI was 6s2 showing falling oil OF 2oS'
rhe Democratic falling off is 2S5, or a little
BE- 2 per cent.of their vote, The Greenoack
billing of is 4l2, or nearly 40 per cent. of
their vote. The Republican gain is 49l.
Prof W. L. Knowles, recel Ny from the
east, whose portraits were on exhibition at
M county fair this Fall, and V. II. Young,
oberator for Robertson, Plstteyille, will visit
ID, city for the purpose Of soliciting orders
ID all kinds of copying and enlarglng. Any
<ihd Of old pictures or portraits from life ex,
.clited in the very height Of the art.
-Muscoda, Nov. 5th, 1879. The residence
ID Nelson NcAister situated about miles
al. Of Muscoda was destroyed by fire last
.yening. Some bedding and clothing was
Ned The rest Of the contents was con,
Itsned. Among the articles burned was
,aluabe gold watch. Loss aOout sl2o0. No
nj urance, policy having expired in June last.
~ use. detective flue. T. A. DAGGErT.
The question of changing our Legislative
cssions TO biennial instead Of annual meet
s,gs is before our our county Board for
X nsderation this morning To vote intelli-
unity on that question a man should either
leAr or be able to present statistics showing
be advantages or disadvantages where the
|ko systems Of State government have been
tfied
Mrs S. D. Smalley, Of Ohio. is endeavor-
ag to get up class Of Young people in sketch
BE- and painting 10 water colors, including
poring Of photographs, and gives lessons also
little girls in embroidery. She is stopping
= present in Bloomington and win come to
lancaster in week OF two She is lady of
bod address and we believe Viii please those
Iho favor her with patronage,
The Grant reception At GarnI appears
D have been converted into a sort Of pick
'ocket Fair. by car load Of Chicag cans. So
buch picking Of pockets at one time was
fever before heard Of Mr.. Penn and 81 veral
,thers from around Platteyille we're sufferers
lnd some from Hazel Green and other places
b this county DR.. Mosit, of Mineral Point
Vas loser and il IS said our Governor Of
Wisconsin, who made one of the speeches,
Fas picked Of 500.
Mr. John Dept, d Rock Port, No, called
pn some Of his frends in Grant county within
Ihe past week. lie was born here, and was
,ne Of Lancasters good boys. He learned
Pie printers art in the HERALD office, and
twenty years ago with willing hands and no
honey started out f6r himself. He ia now
lassed as one of the wealthy men of his
'ounty in morals, manners, respectability, en-
| rprse, influence and usefulness. He is
GRANDSON Of one all old settlers remember as
cnco Stephen Nahood and without the odd.
ties has the virtues of his grandfather. He
was accompanied here by his wifs--her first
visit to Wisconsin. Mr.. Dopfs friends, on
making her acquain lance, found their hearts
drawn as near to her as to him. They feel
that II sorrows or clouds ever lever about
HIM when she is there, they must be fringed
with golden hues Johns ways are worthy
OF following by other young men who 60 ont
from Grant county and also of those who
stay in it.
AS advertised, Mss Jennie Atwater came
before Lancaster people, on Friday evening
last, and favored them with an evenings en-
ter'anment, consisting of select readings and
dramatic recitals, from a large and well Sc
lee'ed repertoire She vas introduced by Miss
Emma Sprague, formerly of Lancaster. now
Superintendent Of the Juvenile Templars of
Wisconsin Miss Atwater makes good an,
p'aFance On the stage, snd fully merits the
numerous ha'terlng press notices which she
mas received. She recited number Of veil.
H'O"p aud interesting selections, all Of which
a'e" iorto great applause. The Lancaster
''''oo'Ha Band furnished music for the oc-
''s'ou' ana sustained its reputation for good
P''SihS Que Of the intervals was filed BY
' w." P'a!ed instrumental piece by Miss Edith
''''' Another was occupied with TEN,
..e'''ee song, entitled, "Save the Bow BY
uses peiA Phelps, Mamie Hyde, Clara Jones,
: eAna'e Smith Bessie Calls, May Ivey, Ida
''''s'' and Cora Streeter, members of the
''''''e temple Of Lancaster. They acquit-
''l themselves Creditably. Everybody fel.
= satisfied with the evenings entertain.
'''u'' aaa l'l' fully repaid for attending.
4 romance in Chiua is novel theme for