Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1880-09-02

the aquarium belonging to viii orion, which
was kindly shown us yesterday.
Wanted at once, two hundred cords Of
wood at the Lancaster Wooden Mills
STREET Bios, MARSHALL Co.
The bidder for the state printing having
refused to "come to time" by living up TO his
bid, Advertisements are out for new proposals
E. Mccormick Of Liberty Ridge, has
seven high-grade Co.swod ram lambs, from
premium stock, for aale from S. 90 to $500
each. IT,
The Oshkosh Northwestern is enlarged
20 eight columns to the page, thus making it
the largest paper in the State outside of Nils
waukee.
From last Friday until Tuesday evening
it ransd almost incessanty, until everything
was saturated with water aad the roads very
muddy
-Lost--a sum Of money-by man who
didn't know tina! D. Weber has just received
the finest lot Of boots and shoea ever brought
to Lancaster
A foot-race for purse OF fifty dollars
will take place at the Boscobel fair grounds
on Saturday, September 18th, between q
LOOMS and person BY the name OF Ho. Free.
The fire engine has been languishing in
Its shed for length Of time that can only
suggest that a fire may occur at any time.
20 cta- c.
"A choice lot of fine top buggies, open
buggies, phaetons and three,sprng wagons
just received by G. J. Hyde Cheap, cheap,
cheap Call and see beforepurc hasing else
whore.
The Lancaster Library Association has
recently caused to be printed classified
catalogue Of all the volumes in their posses
sion. They will soon send for a number of
new books.
Geo f. Groom and Ward I. Rice will
sell at auction four miles east of Cassyille, on
Tuesday September a. large lot of live
stock, consisting of horses, cattle, sheep and
hogs. See advertisement.
Somebody has found out that the water
DR.. Tanner drank during his long fas. was
brought from South America and is noted
for its nutritious properties. The intelligence
Is communicated from Mrs Tanner
The lightning during the storm last Fri
day afternoon played what can at least be
called queer trch II struck tie post and
pickets at the southwest corner Of Mrs Ros.
sies fence, without touching a large oak tree
about six inches from the fence.
John Joido, the tailor. has just filled his
shelves with the finest stock Of English and
French cassimeres, overooatings, broadcloth,
worsteds, doeskins and the incest
10. Of trimmings ever brought to Lancaster.
Potronile him and get a good job.
Michael Schleier, on the Sprague place
in town of Waterloo, will sell at auction on
Friday, September Sd, at 10 O'Clock a. m,
live stock. farming implements, household
furniture, and thirty acres of corn in the
field. j. II. G. Sneclode, auc.ioneer.
Il wish to announce that by the Ist Of
September tho old Mansion House viii be
opened for the accommodation of the public
81 so per day Also good livery stable
attached and the best of care taken Of all
horses belonging to guests Of the house
a. H. HYr1
Lancaster, Aug. 20, 1880.
The obituary notice Of Jero f. Dodge is
copied from the St. Paul Pioneer Press When
We published the notice, July 22d, of his ds-
appearance, there was some hope that he
might be found alive but all such hope is
di'sipatcd. The light of young life in some
respects the most ayorably marked Of any
Lancaster young nah, is suddenly gone out.
About fifty names are on the 70 for a
Garfield club. These with as many others az
are willing to Join are INVITED to meet at the
court house tomorrow CFriday) evening, at
She ringing the bell and assist in the eec>
ton of officers and the preparation Tor work.
Thero will be some speeches made and the
public are iayitod 70 20 aud hear
me 81 tie iates, inventions IS PEN
manship lusttucting Chart, which consists OF
apparatus for Illustrating sud teaching writ
ing Owing % the Ingenious construction Of
these charts the uuskillel school teacher can
accomplish more than The professional PEN
man couA without them. 1t is hoped that
School Districts and educators generally will
lock 'oio 'his matter, as writing is one Of the
most important branches Of oar education,
aad the most sadly neglected
Our railroad facilities under the manage
mont of the Northwestern colspany are get.
tlne more complete every dar. The trains
running between this place ana Galepa each
have . passenger and passsuger>and mail
car raosa belonging TO engine number two
are b7aui-now, were over she road for the
hrst time yesterday, and the way they are
tai'aed would do ere lit to the facst railroad
q fhe land. Conductor Das.ia is in an,ici.
patton q the time when be can cave some,
thing better !hen she cars on the woodman
train.
- A valuable horse and buggy were stolen
from Fort Dodge, Iowa, las, wesk. Tue
thieves went With The property to Clayton
mere "m' B'ezse, Of detective fame, played
TWO games. lie was supposed to 81 one 81
ne thieves as he was with the rig, while h,
pretended to be detective in search OF
gang o. hoFse,ihieves, and for hf,y dollars
promised &c give over the stolen property and
thieves. Failing there be came 10 Bloom
a's'oh' whers they arrived al a m. Thurs.
gay morning. The authorities attempted 10
arrest them there, whea they came 10 Lam
'as'er' Here kfo,cher (Brezee's accom-
p"ee) was arrested, and now lansuishes il
J'l' ana Breeze was caught Jas. night. AT
p T M'' 4 P. Haynes, city Marshal o
~ o0ase,i' here with requisition an
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