Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-03-08


gentlemen As t'ey eopls at this Office as they hav
fun aathoritg 70 make contracts and transact busi
aess for II paper.
IiAzEt GRnEa Aep VICINITY: Mr.. Geo Mills
Headquarters north of 92rarire Hotel
FeeNrmokr aND wncvrltf Nh Joe Morrison
Headquarters al Squire Leaeys. .Fennimore. uhert
all orders may e ieftia his absence
Mt TpA Mr. II. higgins a rur HrRArr
gentfor the town Of Nj. Ida viii transact bus
ness at the postotlice ia said town.
Church savings banks have appar.
emily had their day FIX And likewise
the money Of their patrons
The author of the Bells of Come
vile" and other popular French operas
is only thirty-two years old.
"Salyini's son is going back to Italy
soon, says an exchange The young
man might have went much SOONER and
relieved a suffering public
The executive committee Of the Wis
consin press association have decided to
hold th'sir next annual convention at
Lake Geneva some time in July.
Congressman Blackburn saysthe next
speaker of the house win be a Kentuck-
ian. Evidently Mr. Blackbarn's light
ningrod is out 10 the last Joint.
It is said that Sarah Bernhardt will
play Rosalind in English through this
country next year. With those lie
limbs. Oh sarahl how can you be 50
cruel.
An exchange says Mrs. Julia Ward
Howe gives Friday afternoons in
Boston. This is the first time we had
heard that julia had corner on that
class Of goods.
The Fox and Wisconsin river i'm
proyement was denounced in the House
as not only impracticahle but pro
digious humbug. IN either case 1t has
distinguished company.
4 Lake Mills, Wis. woman did not
ike the way her IMAM treated her and
she proceeded to argue the point with
thirty eight calibre revolver. Al the
close Of the debate he was in the hospi-
tai and she in Jail
New York has three thousand teachers
Of elocution. It is somewhat remark
able, under the circumstances, that the
language OF the average New Yorker
is no worse than it Isl
Dude is the latest slang name given
to young men born Of rich but unedu-
Gated parents, and who have no brains
of their own, their inspiration being
drawn from the top Of a silver-headed
cane.
It appears from au interview with
Madame Nilsson that the Car OF Russia
can foot q norm with tho hest OF them
if the Nihilists viii only give him time
10 see the notes. The autocrat Of all
the Russians is q good comet player. :.
March 3, Senator David Davis accord
ing to agreement resigned the presi-
dency pro tenn Of the senate and Senator
Edmunds Of Vermont, was Mt once elect
ed to I'LL the position This obyiates
any necessity for calling an extra ses-
sion Of the senate on the part Of the
President
1t is finally settled that ex-senator
David Davis is to be married. There is
something of q difference Of opinion as
to whether one ceremony will cover the
territory. Whenever the future Mrs.
Davis refers to the ex-independent party
as her 'lump of sweetness words will
have more than their usual meaning.
The Senate has decided TO buy "a pig
in polien Without seeing the work,
without knowing anything At all about
it except mere hearsay, that BODY voted
to invest six thousand dollars in two
thousand copies Of Strong's History Of
Wisconsin Territory, for the use Of the
public schools. Can CHARITY 20 further.
Just how much Governor Cleveland.
the celebrated reform governor Of
New York, cares for the people is shown
in his recent veto Of the bill passed by
the legislature, cutting down fares on
the elevated railroads to five cents.
Governor Cleveland evidently believes
in reforming the people and not the
corporations.
Tie river and harbor bin did not get
through. In 50 much as it contained
all the items dropped By the Secretary
OF War as unnecessary and there are
said 70 be unexpendod balances enough
on hand to continue those works which
are needed, the moguners viii be con
fined 10 the limit, OF .ho committee on
commerce and t.teir immediate friends.
A Georgia editor asks whether 1t is
right 20 send his paper To a negro.
That depends Ii he wants you to print
thirty line locals every other week re-
ferring to the movements Of his wifes
relatives and sandwich in the odd weeks
with pulfs for a patent soap manufac-
tured by himself and then haze you
wait three years for your pay don't DO
it, But Il he offers cash down and says
nothing about futures take him
every time.
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Killed by Hard study.
BALTIMORE, March 4 Mary Brus-
chak, eight years old, a pupil Of the
Female Primary School No 5, was
buried to-day, having died, as her phy-
sican, DR. G. G. Walls, certified, Of brain
fever, brought on by oser-study. The
child entered ne first class in the school
last summer, but after two months
trial was So back one grade, being UNI