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The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1882-08-30

Will. thin I'm proud to INTRODUCE
mesilf to tez. My names Sairy Mac
Finn. an I'm not ashamed of it!'
"WelI, but you see can't tell whether
vou are the person whose name is on
this check, said the cashier, too polite
to tell her that perhaps she was lying
about it.
"An' what did We say ! must do 7"
Identify yourself Bring some one
that knows you. :"
"Indadel An who knows me better
than know mesilf"
The cashier paid the check without
another word.
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1882-08-30

Well, I don't think persons have
: to be watching every motion
makes; and Pm sure | don't want
to be watching me. And then it
be so much fun to deceive them.
are, it will be just splendid for us
like old married people while we
/ our wedding tour Now we can,
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1882-08-30
Identified.

Madam you must get identified"
Faith, an what's that y
why, you are stranger to me.
know you."
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-04-20
Personal MENTION.

Mrs. Mel Dustin, of Boscobel, was in
the city Saturday for brief visit.
Hon. Geo. w. Ryland was away on a
trip 10 Iowa and Minnesota the past
week.
Mrs. Harrison Hyde returned the past
week from a somewhat heightened visit
to the east
Mrs. E. NJ. Lowery departed Monday
evening for Galena and Chicago. The
trip will extend over some weeks.
Miss Barbara Schloesser started
Tuesday morning for Chicago to lay in
in new stock of feminine fneries.
Jesse Brooks, meekIy bearing the hon
ors of town clerk once more. thrust up
on him by his fellow citizens of Bloom
ington, was a visitor to this city over
Sunday.
Miss Mollie Reynolds is expected
home this week from Chattanooga,
Tenn, where she has been passing the
winter months.
TIE smiling countenance of Mr. Pat
BARLEY, of Bloomington, cast radiant
glow over THE HERALD office Saturday.
Pat says the election news is all right
but the boys ought not to have rubbed it
|7inquite so bad.
Dick Meyer returned last Wednesday
after brief relaxation from business
cares among the sand hills of Stevens
Point Miss Nettie Meyer, who accom-
panied him there, will make more
heightened stay.
Lieut.. j. Allen Barber arrived Thurs
day last on short leave of absence to
attend to matters connected with the
Barber estate. He returned to his post
of duty at Washington Wednesday of
the present week.
Messrs. C. III. Baxter and Geo. Howe
departed for the land of the Dakotas
last week to be gone week or more.
Rumor has it that the former is about
to engage in business in that land of
grasshoppers and polar billiards.
Mr.. +. |. Kidd, one Of Glen Haven
respected citizens, was in the city Mon
day looking after business matters in
the county court. He brought the news
of the death of Mr.. Edward Metcalf, of
Glen Haven, who died last week after a
heightened illness.
Rev. L. L. Eaton, the popular pastor
of the Oak Park 0ll.) Congregational
church arrived in the city last week ac-
companied by Mrs. Eaton and family
He made but brief tarry, returning the
next day after his arrival. Mrs. Eaton
will make short visit before returning.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-04-20
PATCH GROVE.

The citizens in this little village were
startled last Thursday evening by the
sudden death of one of her Oldest resi-
dents, namely Mrs. Henderson; it APP
pears that the lady in question had gone
to town that day in apparently as good
health as ever. and on going home that
evening fell dead within half mile
from her home; her husband who was at
home alone was grief stricken; their
relatives. including son and daughter
were immediately telegraphed for by
friends and arrived in time for the burial
service. She was buried Thursday but
the funeral service was not delivered
until Sunday, by the Rev. Mr.. Limms.
Our new town board headed by Alex
Paul mean business this spring, in the
way of repairing sidewalks, building
bridges, and improving the roads in the
village generally.
1t has been several years since Patch
Grove enjoyed home theatre and last
Friday evening some OF the young folks
determined to show the people that their
Intellectual faculties were rs highly
developed as they were in the rising
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-04-20
NOTICE TO cREDIroRs-srnrps.

State of Wisconsin. County Court for Gran
connty-m Probate. In the matter of the estate
of Cornelius Y. Steers deceased
Notice is hereby given, that the claims anC
demands of all persons against Cornelius V
Steers late OF the town of Waterfront said county
deceased, will be received, examined and ad
justcd by John IL. c. Sneclode Herman Grimm
and Otto Rcinke. of Cassvile in said county
commissioners appointed for that purpose by
the County Court OF said county. at the Office
of John H. G. Sneclode, in the village OF Cass
of July. 1892 and the 18th day OF October. A. D.
1882 Also that six 90 months from and after
the l1ih day of April, A. b. 1852, is the time
limited for the creditors of said Cornelius .
Steers deceased, to present their claims to said
Commissioners for examination and allowance
Dated April 18th, A. d. 1882.
BY order of the Court
7w4 WM MCGONIGAL.
Comfy ,Judpe
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-04-20
Reaping the Fruits.

DR.. j. Conant and Judge Viele of
this city. have just completed negotia-
tions, for the sale of an interest in an
invention to improve and harden steel
and other metals. BY this patented
process, they can take ordinary railroad
track ironsand temper it, and harden it,
equal to the finest cutlery. They can
burn and fuse Bessimer steel, and res
tore it, and temper it, making it equal
to Spring steel. They have had knives,
cold-chisels, mill-pieks. and springs
made from ordinary railroad track iron.
These tools have been tested, and they
were pronounced superior in hardness
and equal in durability to high priced
steel. This invention has been thorough.
~ tested by experts. and agents for ex-
tensive iron works, and pronounced oil
great value. They have sold an inter-
est to eastern parties for 500, 000.--
Prairie du Chen Courier.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-04-20
Nl',.eighborIng Notes:
R1nom1NcroN.

The frosty evenings keep the garden
ers from work, and if the frost persists
in coming, fruit and other things win
perish
Max Kolb is making things ready for
building a large business block some
time in the future He has moved one
of his buildings onto thu lot recently
bought of DR. Chambers. Mr.. KolD
contemplates building a fine business
block something like the Sprague block
in which Mr.. Greer's store is located
The railroad excitement has subsidized
somewhat So much SO that some have
come to the conclusion that they do not
care q cent whether it comes or not
Hon. II. l.. Green, of New York, gave
lecture in this place on the subject of
The Religion of Humanity" last Sun
day evening. Hisremarks were reason
able and in accordance with common
sense
The gentleman gives course of lee
lures in this place. ~ -
We were gladdened by reading the
marriage notice of ''Hankn Boorman
in the last HERALD. Hank" used tc
smile on some of the fair ones of this
place in days agone, but we are glad to
know that he has found a mate ramong
the Hawkeyes We always thought he
would do something and now he has
gone and done it. We take this motto,
of it simply because he was once /
Bloomington boy, and we will close
BY saying peace TO his memory.
Mrs. p. Woodhouse and daughter
Birdie, have gone TO Sibley, Iowa, a few
weeks with her daughter, Mrs. II. S
/ Grant
Mrs. M. Kolb and her daughter
Helen, have returned from an extended
visit to Ohio.
On all sides candidates are looming
up for the different offices within tn,
gift of the people of the county. Fo
the pay of Sheriff many would manage
the county jail for two years. Patel
Grove has candidate in Lou Better
who was member of the Iron Brigade
and served until disabled by woun,
from which he still suffers. For Clerl
of the Court candidates are thicker thai
flies around sugar hogshead. Alexan
der Cairns, of Mount Hope, aspires b
that position. but when there are 5,
many good fellows looking for on
place it is hard to tell who will com
ont ahead.
Death is reaping his harvest in thes
parts, the old settlers dropping off on
by one. Mrs. John Carey, of Patel
Grove, has gone, as has Mr.. Hiram
Hudson of Beetown Both were burit,
the same day.
The Misses Elton, of Dakotah, ar
visiting their mother, Mrs Harger.
Mrs. w. II. Holford has returne,
from visit to her sister in Dubuque.
Our merchants are doing fine bust
ness Notwithstanding the busy seasol
among the farmers.
George Higgins is doing some fin
sodding on his place.
Herman Encke is repainting hi
house
Things look suspicious around Jacl
SANKEY'S place; painting and fixing "
so nicely. This notice may be littl'
previous, but we hope our batchelo
friend will take no ot1ense,
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-04-20


To THE HERALD. - see by your last
issue that the credit of capturing my
horse-thief is largely given to the sheriff
and his deputies. Now, the facts are
these. After learned that the horse
had gone north | photographed Sheriff
Lane the fact and then the pursuit de-
pended upon Deputy Perrigo, of Bosco-
bel, but he refused to follow the horse
because | telegraphed to the marshal of
Boscobel (J. Woodward instead of the
deputy sheriff, there being another rea-
son too contemplate to mention. If |
had not have gone right onto the road
myself | would not haze got my man.
could have got my horse, but only for
my own efforts assisted by JAS. Bailey,
who is Il captain on the trail of thief
would not have captured the thief.
After | got onto the road | found that
the capturing of desperate man needed
something more than fast riding and
Constable Jas. Bailey filled the bill and
the vacancy.
If my horse had been followed from
the bridge on Friday morning as he
should have been he could have been
taken during the day going to Richland
| Center, and no one is to blame for
the ten days ride and expense but Dep
nty Sheriff Perrigo, who didn't start
until informed that influence would be
brought to bear upon placing another
man in his post on if he persisted in
refusing to go. d. O. PIcKARD.
TO Ny Friends IN tie Vicinity Of Fen:
nin'orc:-For the money raised for me,
after the capture of my horse and his
thief | am truly grateful. Had it been
raised because of my loss only | could
not have accepted it; but when learned
! the motive. G., as reward for rid
ding the country of so desperate char
acter, could not have refused it with
out insulting my best friends and their
most generous motives; therefore you
will please accept my heartiest thanks
for the same as it will go far toward
paying the expense of the chase and
capture, nearly all of which | had to
bear myself, including expenses of my
own travelling, that of the officers and
the thief 5 transportation. And to Thad
Pigg am especially grateful for the in
terest and kindness manifested in get
ting the money of my friends together
for me. d. .. PICKARD.
Fennimore. Wis. Anril 16. 1882.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-04-20
a Cough. Cold o. sore Throat should

n Cough. Cold o. Sore Throat Should
be stopped. Neglect frequently results in an
Incurabie Lung Disease or COnsunp-
ton. Browns Bronchial Troches
does not disorder the stomach like cough syrups
and basams but act directly on the In
famed parts. allaying irritation. give relief in
Asthma. Bronchitis, Coughs, CatarrIi.
aud the Throat Troubles which Singers
and Public Speakers are subject to. For
thirty years Browns Bronchial Troches have been
recommended by physicians. and have ALWAYS
gwen perfect satisfaction. Having been tested
by wide and constant for nearly an entire
generation. they have attained well-merited rank
among the few staple remedies of the age Sold
at % cents box everywhere 47y1
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-04-20
Ready Again.

G. d. Street,T, whose persuasive eloquence was
wont to draw forth the silver dollars from the
pockets Of hystanders on the third and last calr'
in times past, has once more returned to his
native heath. and is again ready to respond to
invitations to officiate at auction sales in Grant
or adjoining counties. The wise ones will be
prompt to take advantage Of this announcement
soft
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-04-20

ORDERS were received here last week
to increase the pay of the railroad sec
ton hands from s1.10 to 81. % per day.
Accompanying the order came an in
quiry of how many men could be OBJ
tanned at these wages. This increase
took effect last Monday, The same in
crease is made along the line. This OBJ
viously indicates important operations
in the near future. As the distribution
Of broad guage ties SO far rs this city
will have been completed this week I'M
less lack of ties binders the work. ii
looks very much as though the gaage of
the road was to be changed to a stand
ard measurement ere many weeks had
elapsed
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-04-20
$500 Reward

of Liver Complaint. Dyspepsia Sick Headache
Indigestion, Constipation, or Costiyeness we can
not cure with Vests Vegetable Liver Pills. when
the directions are strictly complied with. They
arc purely Vegetable. and never fail to give salts
faction. Sugar coated. Large boxes. containing
30 Pills. p cents. For sale By all Druggists. Be
ware of counterfeits and limitations. The gen
uine manufactured only by JOHN c. " EST & CO.
The Pill Makers. ISL & 1s3 W. Madison Street
Chicago. Free trial package sent 10y mail pre-
paid onreceipt Of cent stamp. Sflyi
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-04-20

The Hyer Sisters Combination (col-
ored), under the management of II. ID.
Clement and j. III. Skunk, will pay this
city visit before long. Mile Madah
Hyer, the prima donna of the troupe,
has well earned reputation as one of
the sweetest singers of the age, and
is possessed of a voice the compass and
power of which is really marvellous.
The musical drama "Out of Bondage -
furnishes the thread on which is hung
such string of musical pearls as is rare
" witnessed.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-04-20
sPECIAL LOCAL NOTICES.

Miss MOLLY REYNOLDS will be in
Chicago this week on her return from
Chattanooga. and will there purchase a
large stock of spring millinery, dc. The
goods will arrive the last of next week.
Our patrons are invited to call and see
them when they arrive, they viii be of
the latest styles.
wi CROSBY & REYNOLDS.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-04-20

generation one quarter of score of
years ago. to make the matter short we
had theatre here and so well pleased
were the audience we have failed to hear
single adverse criticism The title of
the Drama was ssOut in the Streets
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-04-20
CROSBY & REYNOLDS.

DIR. WIN. +. SLoAT, of Mt Hope,
wishes to inform his friends and patrons
that he has lately changed his place of
residence from the village of Mt. Hope
and will now be found J mile north of
the postoflice on the military road
7W3
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-04-20

JrSr how much Of the malarial sick
ness in the town is due to the combina-
tion Of hitchingrail and town pump is
n delicate question to decide. Inyesti-
CATION, however. would discover a pro-
portion that might astonish some of the
defenders of that monstroSity.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-04-20
EsTATE- MATHEW HonSrn, Deceased.

State Of Wisconsin, County Court of Grant
| County-ln Probate
Notice is hereby given. that al the special May
term of the County Court, to be held in and for
said county, at the court house in the city Of Ian
caster, in said county, the third Tuesday OF
May, A. d. 1882, being the 10Th day OF May. 1892
the following matter will be heard and con
sidcred The application of Jacob Furi and
James Likins, executors OF the last will and
testament { Mathew Homer. late of the town
of Harrison in said comfy, deceased for settle.
ment and allowance of their accounts a. such
executors and for assignment of the residue of
said estate
BY order Of the Court,
WIN. MCGONIGAL, County Judge
Dated April H. 1882 iva
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-04-20

TuKouGH the in>trumentality of an
older brother aud Ratchet a little
eighteen months old son of Mr. VIM.
Browning lost the ends of the two mid
dled myers of the left hand last Satur-
day. d.. Mitchell dressed the wounded
hand and the little fellow is getting
along a, nicely as could be expected
under the circumstances.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-04-20

TIE flag staff on the court-hohse,
which has become rather the worse for
It's wrcSte with the elements the last
seventeen years was taken down the
past week to undergo repairs.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-04-20

If is noticed with pain that a few
lengths Of that venerable monument,
the hitching rail have disappeared UNI
der the weight Of ages. More care
should be taken OF this delightful and
picturesque old nuisance.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-04-20
For Sale or Exchange.

For cash or other property, a No.
stock farm, two miles from Boscobel,
$50 acres cultivated, IS seeded, so in
fall grain. Address, d. X. WALKER,
3w5 Boscobel. Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-04-20

The Army and Navy Liniment takes the sore
ness out of SPAWN, Ringbone, Splint or Curb and
arrests their growth, cures Collie, Scratches and
other diseases. For full particulars call at
8iy1 "A JONES
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-04-20

The Galena Gazette says: "The talk
in the Chicago, Milwaukee " st Paul
Railroad shops in Dubuque is, that the
Shullsburg branch will be continued to
the river this year, via Galena'
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-04-20

TnE Woodnan passenger, Wednes-
day morning was obliged to stop three
different times to avoid running into
large rocks which had been washed
down by the heavy rains of Tuesday
night
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-04-20
EsTATE-JonN BRockERr, Deceased.

state of Wisconsin, County Court of Grant
County-Ir Probate
Notice is hereby given. that at the special May
term Of the County Court to be held in and fol
said county, at the court house in the city of Ian
caster, in said county. on the third Tuesday Of
May, A ID. 1882, being the 10th day Of May. 1882
the following matter will be heard aud con
sidered The application Of George Brockerl
for the appointment Of an administrator of Tho
estate of John Brockert late of the town OF
Cassyille in said county. deceased.
BY order Of the Court
VIM MCGONIGAI4, Judge.
Dated April II. 1882 7w3
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-04-20

For one of the finest lines of groceries
that ever came to this city call at 10
Nathan's in the old Nathan 81 Woolsten-
holme store. 6w2
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-04-20

On and after Monday from seven to
eleven III the morning, 10 Nathan will
deliver goods to any part of the city free
of charge. 6w2
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-04-20

Are you disturbed al night and broken of your
rest by sick child suffering and crying with the
exeruciatias pain Of cutting techs If So 90 at
SOOTHING SYRUP. 1t win relieve the poor little
sufferer neutrality-suspicious. upon it there is no
mistake about it. There is not i mother on earth
who has used it, who viii not tell you at once
that 1t will regulate the bowels ana give rest to the
mothers nd relief and health to the child operating
like magic 1t is perfectly safe to use in all cases
and pleasant TO the TASTE and the prescription ~
one OF the oldest snd best female physicians and
nurses in the United States. sold everywhere
- cents bottle 47yi
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-04-20

News brought from the west part of
the county says the Mississippi sis
booming A few boats have already
made their appearance.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-04-20
4 JOURNAL FOR MECHANICS!

The publishers of the MECHANICAL NEWS nm
Illustrated. practical mechanical journal pub
ished az Springfield. Ohio. have decided 10 re-
move lhelr paper TO the Eastern Office. No 10
Liberty Street New York on or about The il az
March. The MECHANICAL News Is one Of the
best Journals Of its class published and it is the
intention Of the pr0pFietors to still farther i'm
prove u. In order to do this economically and in
the best possible manner. they find that it is es-
sentidl 10 move to the Metropolis Of the United
states, where they can make the paper first class
~ every respect. The NEWS IL handsome six
teen page JoHrnal printed fine paper with
engraNlngs OF the latest mechanical devices and
subjects that cannot fil to interest every reader
ihey purpose not only to make ii popular with
the artisan, but welcome visitor to every me
chanic's household The publishers send spec
men copy and premium list free on application.
Inc prescription price Is very low. only ONE
Doliar peryear, aud useful premium included.
G.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-04-20

A NEW store is being erected by Mr..
j. O. Bartlett just west of Win Van de
Walls photograph gallery, which he
will occupy rs a restaurant rs soon as
completed
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-04-20

Walk down to 10 Nathan's new store
when you want anything in fine or fancy
groceries. A large and excellent stock
to select from.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-04-20

THE property south of the Budd
block, on Madison street, formerly
owned by Henry Ressmeyer, was dis
posed Of to w. o. Stevens last week,
the price paid being S1,7j0.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-04-20
SION and Examine

Mr.. ohm Wilson, of North Andovcr, Wis. wishes
to secure the services Of frst-class Wagon Maker
for the coming season. s2w4
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-04-20

THE suit Of Arthur against Henkel
for attorneys fees brought before JUS
ticc Baldwin, Monday, resulted in yer-
diet for the Plaintiff
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-04-20

S1.500 per year can be easily made at home
working for Il. G Rideout & Company, 10 Bar
clay Street, New York Send for their catalogue
and full particulars. 34y1
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-04-20

TIE store of John Woodward at
Leyingston, was burglarizcd on the night
Of the 18th and goods and cash to the
amount Of about $40 taken.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-04-20

LEApvILLE papers received recently
bring news OF Charley Bennett, who has
come to the fore in that region by a
lucky find some time ago. a party in
packing several gold bricks across 1.-THE
divide" to q stage station was 50 unfor-
tunatc as to loose one Of them. valued
nj $4,000. The loss was Of course dis
covered when he reached his destination
and began to unload and an active
search commenced, hat without success.
Another party was organized, among
whom was Bennett. They had about
given upall hopes Of finding the missing
brick when Charley took little search
~ bis own in a new direction and, some
distance away, ran scross the treasure
almost hidden among the rock and rub
bi.n. The paper does not 50 state but
no doubt he was suitably re" aF@sd for
lucky lind
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-04-20

The jail gang, under the charge Of
Sheriff Lane and his deputies, We're out
Monday improving the looks of the
courthouse park.