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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12
Bakers .s.s. Lotion

Is the only remedy on earth that will Cure Sore
Shoulder. Chafed Ankles or Collar Gall in twelve
hours For sale by Druggists everywhere. Man
ufactured by W. b. BAXTER, Lancaster Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

Iowa ladies near Mount Pleasant,
have started a new industry in the pro-
pogation of silk worms. They are fed
on the small twigs of the orange hedge
plant.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

The assisted emigration continues.
1t is thought that the secretary of state
is writing diplomatic note on the sub
ject. Bets are even to rs to which will
be emptied first, the Irish poor-houses
or the secretary's brain.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

LANCASTER LoDeE A. F. Il A. NJ. meets fret and
third iturday in each month at p. m, in Herald
cfiice block.
GRANT CHAPTER. Regular convocation second
I'd fourth Tuesday Of each month at 8 p. m, in
Herald Office block.
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY LODGE !. o. OF. Meets
every Wednesday at 7:30p. m. in odd Fellows
hall, Maple street.
LANCASTER LODGE !. o. G. T. Meets every
Tuesday at p. m. in Budd block, Madison street.
LANCASTER COUNCIL II. 4. Meets first Thurs
day Of each month in Budd block, Madison street.
FIDELITY Lopez A. % D w Meet first and
third Mondays Of each month in Budd block,
Madison street. -
and Cherry streets. Servicesat 1890 a. m. and
Z p. m. sunday
MErnoprsT EPISCOPAL CHURCH. Corner Mon.
roe aud Cherry streets. Services 1920 a. m. and
! y. IN. Sunday.
CATHOLIC CHURCH. Corner Jeffereon and Cher
ry streets. Services at 1880 a. IN. and Z p. m.
Sunday.
CRY LIBRARY. Court house. Open wednes.
day afternoon and Saturday afternoon and even
Ing.
PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL CHURCH Corner JEFF
ferson and Oak streets.
IIYDE's oPERA HOUSE,. Corner Madison and
Cherry streets.
LIBRARY HALL. Budds block Madison street.
GERMAN LurnERkx CHURcm. Madison street.
GERMAN PREsBYTERfAa CmURcm. Madison St
Services every two weeks.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

Mile. Litta, whose real name was
Miss Maria Won Elsner, died at her
home in Bloomington, ILL.,, last week.
At one time it was hoped the gifted
songstress would rally, but the disease
had too firm a hold and the fatal ter
mination had been anticipated for
some days.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12
How Conkling looks-sour.

Some one has been taking plaster
cast of the will of Augustus. 1t ought
to be easy enough to break that will.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

1t is reported that Governor Cleve-
land, of New York, and Tammany
have buried the Ratchet. Yet it is not
so deeply covered with earth but it can
be reached handily.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12
CITY GUIDE.

OFFICE, Corner Of Maple and Madison Streets,
Lancaster, Wis.
II. d. FARQuHARsos, Proprietor.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12
RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION.
TILE HERALD

The price Of THE HERALD when subscriptions
are not paid until the end OF the year win be
invariably two dollars.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

Dentist-W. T. HURD, Boscobel, Wis.
Office over Ritter & lIubbels. Can be found
in his Office at all times except Mondays and
Tuesdays His assistant can be found there at all
times. DR.. IIurd will be at Narrell House. Fen
nimore, the End Monday and Tuesday OF each
month";
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

A Leadville miner is said to have died
recently from pyaemia, caused by foul
vaccination. 1t would appear from this
that even Leadville ischary of admitting
the effects of bad whiskey.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

Lincoln, Nebraska, saloonists who
keep open after ten o'clock are brought
before the mayor. To an outsider it
appears rather hard on the mayor to
keep him up in this style every night.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

Dennis Kearney is at it again. Den
mis- says he believes in the people.
Now if be could only induce the people
to believe in him his ambitions would
stand in fair way of being realized.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12
w. 3. Baxter,

Lancaster, Wisconsin. Leading Dealer in Drurs
Medicines Chemical Patent Medicines Scans
brushes Pcrfumery. Dye Woods & DYE Stutfs
Toilet Articles and Fancy Goods PHYSICIANS
Prescriptions Carefully Compounded Day and
Nj hit with Neatness and Dispatch.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

-~NDN-N-O-N-~~0D~-0--000 O-~0-000-000I0-0~-O0-
AuctiOneer- VINCENT, Brit
ish Hollow. Wis ,Auctione er and Collector. Bust
ness attended to promptly in all parts of Grant
county.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

New York managers of gardens have
put up the price on the pugulists and
in consequence the pugilists will not put
up their dukes for the amusement of the
populace.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

Hardware & HUBBELL, Bosco-
cobel, Wis. dealers in everything belonging to
the Hardware, Stove aud Tinware business
Finest line Of Cooking aud Heating Stoves in
southwestern Wisconsin and sold at prices and
on terms satisfactory to all. Agents for every
kind of machinery made by G. Aultman Il Co.
large line of Stove and Machine repairs con-
stantly on hand
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

Persons wishing TO send THE HERALD away
are informed that the postage on a single cory is
1ne cent to any part ofthe United States Cans la.
or any OF the countries Of Europe.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12
BRITTISH HOLLOW.

Agent-R. S. MORSE, Beetown, General
Collecting Agent and Notary Public. Business
promptly attended TO.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

LANCASTER LODGE !. o. @. r. Meets every
Tuesday at pm. in Budd block, Madison street.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

MISSISSIPPI VALLEY LODGE /. o. OF. Meets
every Wednesday at 1902 IN. in odd Fellows
hall, Maple street.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

Entered atthe Post Office. in Lancaster. Wis. as
second-class matter
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

LANCASTER LoDeE A. F. e A. NJ. meets fret and
third lturdayin each month at p. m. in Herald
cfiice block
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12
~ A M THE HIGHEST MAR
u ~ KEr PRICE PAID FOR
LII CAOO RAGS AND OLD
s ~, r,'' "rr r..:s:,,.. IRON!

~ STOCK of Drugs, Medicines,
l11r Chemical, Cloth, Hair and Tooth
~ AL Brushes, Trusses. Perfumery. Hair
Oil. Fine Soaps Toilet Articles,
Fancy Goods, Spongcs. Dye Woods and Dye
Stufs Is very large and our Goods. are all First
Glass and Guaranteed 1t the Lowest possible
price at, W. b BAXTER'S.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

1t Is announced that the negroes
around Mound City, H., are excited
over the lynching of Cam. 1t is rath-
or late day for an excitment of that
kind. Besides il might be well for
them to produce their authority for the
statement that Cain was lynched.
When Cain killed Ab--but then. per-
haps it is another Cain, MS he is said 10
have been raised good many times
since the Palestine homicide.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

The brother of Parnell, the agitator,
has the largest peach orchard in the
world. The agitator could profit by
initiating the example of his kinsman.
and settling down to peaches and cream.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12
GRANT COUNTY, WISCONSIN.
STATISTICS.

STATISTICS.
Population. ........................... 37.s52
Areain square miles. 1886
statevalnation ofproperty for 1882, SIS, o0e, eos
GRANT COUNTY, one OF the oldes tandlargest
counties in the state is situated in the extreme
southwest corner-in size being about the same
area as the state of RhodeIsland. Itsfrstsettle-
ment dates back to 1897
The county now ranks sixth in population
and twelfthln wealth. The principal products
are Corn, Oats. Cattle and Hogs of the latter i'm
mense quantitiesares shipped every year.
GRANT Co, to settlers, still offers advantages
eQnalto II not superior any county in the state
and is in the future as in the past
The county is traversed by three railroads one
havingits terminus in the county atLANcAsTER.
the county seat.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12
BLOOMINGTON.

Insurance BLOOMINGTON FARMERS In
suRASCs COMPANY. Office at Bloomington. Grant
county. Wis. John Ryan, President; Thomas
PendletOn, Secretary and Treasurer.
Agent JESSE BROOKS, Bloomington,
Wis. General Collecting Agent and Conveyanc Ger
Titles Investigated and perfected Collections
promptly attended to. Reference given when
desired.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

The July number of the Electra; a
well edited monthly journal, is received
Its standard of contents is fully up 10
the average Isabella Leyburn, Louis
vile, Ky.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12
VOLUME d.
New Advertisements.

LANCAsTER, WIS.
All operations performed with care and skill
Aching teeth treated, filed and made useful as
sound ones. ARTIFICIAL TEETH inserted in
the most approved style. None but the best
material used. Teeth extracted without pain by
the aid Of nitrous oxid gas, All work guaranteed.
j. w. oDGERS, Permanent Dentist, Lancaster
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

GRANT CHATTER. Regular convocation second
I'd fourth Tuesday Of each month at 8 p. M. in
Herald Office block.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

Now another medical authority says
the much derided cigarette is the least
injurious smoking ofany tobacco, if used
with n mouth piece. The cigarette can
assume perpendicular position once
more
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

REMARKABLE transformation of color
When the white stag turns to bay.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12
ROSCOBEL

Central House -BosCoBEL. A first-class
House in every respect. Sample rooms on first
floor. Baggage transferred free of charge Bill
Hard Room connected with the house.
A. BOBEL, Proprietor.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

The second round was for seven balls.
A slight change was made in the first
team, Marsh Barber taking the place of
L Street The scnre was 10 follo,ra
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

CATHOLIC CHURCH. Corner Jehereon and Cher
~ streets. Services at 1880 a. IN. and D. M
Sunday
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

LANCASTER Council Il. T. Meets first Thurs
day CT each month in Budd block, Madison street
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

FIDELITY LODGE 40. U. w Meet first and
third Mondays Of each month in Budd block.
Madison at l.,
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

Cry LtBRAEY. Court house. Open wednes
day afternoon and Saturday afternoon and even
Ing.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12
WIT. IDA.

Agent-R. BUGGINS, Mt. Ida, Grant Co,
Wis. Notary Public and Conveyancer. Collec
lions specially.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

es---4----N<~~r~->
Agent JOHN JONES, Patch Grove,
General Collection Agent Notary Public and Con
veyanecr. Also. special Treasury Agent for the
state ~ Wisconsin. to Whom Uawkers and red
dlcrs should apply for state license.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH. Corner Madison
and Cherry streets. Services at 1890 a. m. and
Z p. IN. Sunday.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

METHoprsT EPISCOPAL CHURCH. Corner Mons
roe aud Cherry streets. Services 1890 a. m. and
I d. m Sunday.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

Hardware CARRIER & Co, Bosco-
bel Wis. dealers in heavy and shelf Hardware
stoves, Tinware, Wagons and wagon Wood Work
Sash and Doors Agents for Champion Reapers
and Mowers. acknowledged the best in use
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

IIyDr's oPERA HOUSE,. Corner Madison and
cherry streets.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

Protestant EPISCOPAL CHURCH. Corner JET
fersOn and Oak streets.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12
LANCASTER.

nOct0r-A. III. BARBER, Lancaster, Wis.
0Cice over Gibbs Barber shop. Hours 10 a. m
10 3 p. m.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

Attorney ID. WILSON, Bosco-
bel, Wis, Attorney and Counselor at Law. Will
practice in all Wisconsin Courts and in the United
States Courts. make Collections and transact
business promptly. Office over Ruka Bros
hardware store
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

Attorneys -HAZELToN AND PRovIS,
Boscobcl Wis, Attorneys and ConnseIors at
Law Practice in United States and all State
Courts. General Collection and Real Estate
Agents. ONCE on Wisconsin Avenue.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

Attorney. j. ARTHUR, Lancaster.
Wis. Attorney NJ Law aud Notary Public. Special
time and Attention given TO collecting and secur-
ing Claims. Loans Of money Negotiated. General
Fire and LIE Insurance Agent. Office in front
Of Court House.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12
BE ETOWN.

GERMAN PRESBYTERIAN CmURcm. Madison s
Services every two weeks
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

N-~~e~~>~~.
H0tel-SMALLEY HOUSE, John >. Small
ley. Proprietor Muscoda, Wis. near the depot
Express office and Livery Stable attached Meals
AT all hours. Rooms we'll furnished.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12
PBATrEVELLE.

Attorneys CARTER & CLEARY. Attor-
news at Law, Platteville, Grant Co.. Wisconsin.
Practice in all the courts OF the state. ofceover
Hodges & McCarn's Bank.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

Insurance -DELAP Bros. .Boscobel, Wis.
Representing the Home. Hartford, Phoenix Con-
tinrntal, American, and several other Fire and
Life Companies In Postofice building. Main
street. 41y1
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

Attorneys CLARK IL MILLS, Lancaster,
Wisconsin. Attorneys at Law. ONCE over the
pOstotTce, IN Clark $ block
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

Attorneys AND WATKINS,
Attorneys and Counselors at Law. Gen.
eral Collection and Land Agents. Practice in a II
the state and United States Courts Office in
Lancaster, Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12
CASSVILLE


Agent ). II. c. SNECLoDE, Cassville,
Wis, Notary Public, Couveyanccr and Fire In
surancc Agent Collections promptly attendedto.
Hotel -DENNIsToN HOUSE, w. Moore,
Proprietor. Cassville. Wis. The house has been
lately rchtted and refurnshed throughout and
no pains will be spared to accommodate. guests.
Good stabling attached
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

~~~~N0-0~~N~No~~~~~~-~-~oN o~~N~>N~~o~rNNc~ONO~~~
Attorney WARDEN ANDERSON, At
torncy and Counselor at Law, jamestown, Wis
VIII prosecute claims and make collections
promptly
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-07-12

N---~--~-0-@-N-N-0~@~~~~-
Attorney SAMUEL MERRICK, Fair
play Grant County Wis, Attorney and Coun
sclur at Law
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-07
AN INSTANTANEOUS LIGHT.

Such in word is the unique apparatus on
exhibition the rooms OF the Portable Electric LIGHT
Co.. ~ Waterst Boston 1t occupies the space Of only
i've square inches and weighs but i've pounds and
Win ease Inc gnt OK more properly
constructed that any part be replaced ct small COST
Inc cnomics are placed IL glass rerorf carbon and
then adjusted so as to form battery. and the light ID
trio current by which tho spiral platinum heated to
incandescence: The Portable Electric Light Company
was recently incorporated. with q capital of 100000
under the laws Of Massachusetts The usefulness OK the
apparatus and the low price $50 win no doubt result in
lie general adoption. Some OF the prominent business
men Of the State identified with this enterprise In
addition to Its use as Lighter the apparatus can also be
battery.-lBoston Transcript Dec. 30. - 4
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-07
FIGHTING TWENTYSEYEN ROUNDS.

At wel-known West Side sporting house last
night, desperate prize fight took place between
Ed Mcdonald, of Brooklyn, and John Travers
the professional wrestler, of Detroit. The fight had
been arranged by q number of Wall-st. men for O
purse of S100 1t Was hotly contested, and lasted
thirty-eight minutes, during which time twenty
seven rounds were fought. Mcdonald is an amateur,
and was barred from tho recent sparring matches
at Tammany Hall. Travers was also barred at
these matches. Considerable feeling existed be-
tween the two men and last nights meeting was
the result.
Only Twenty-Five persons witnessed the fight, the
majority of whom were contributors to the purse
fought for Bob" Smith was referee, and the
proprietor Of Brooklyn sporting house, was
time-kecper. The second for Mcdonald was
" Bob" Mace, and for Travers was Martin Murphy.
After the first round Mcdonald assumed the
drop" tactics, keeping them up till the conclusion
of the fight. In the first round Travers succeeded
in throwing his opponent. but the latter in the fol-
lowing rounds threw him five times In tho last
round Mcdonald dropped to avoid blow, and
caught Travers's leg. A foul was Immediately
claimed and allowed by the referee. Both men
were badly punished. Mcdonald weighs 1873
pounds and his opponent 40. return match has
been arranged and will take place within two
Weeka
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-07
ACCIDENTS IN DRYING.

Mrs. Mary A. Adams, of No. 131 West One. hun
dred and-forty Gfth.st., met with serious accident
GU Thursday about half past . O'clock. She and
Mira. Payne had been driving 10 Jerome Park.
They had reached One-Lundred and thirtethst
and Sixth ave.. on their return. when their horse
became frightened aud started on run through One
hundred and thirtieth-st Mrs. Payne, who was
driving, in her endeayors to stop the runaway, sue
ceeded in upsettng the vehicle dog cart, near the
corner of Fifth-ayo. The occupants were thrown
out. Mrs. Payne, though she suffered severe shock
was not seriously injured but Mrs Adams was
draRg ed distance the pavement before the
horse was stopped, and was considerably cut about
the head, had her right wrist broken, and the cap of
ono knee hurt She was taken into No. East
One-hundred-an d thirtioth-st. Physicians were
summoned, and her injuries were attended to.
Later in the evening an ambulance was summoned
by the police Of the One-bundred- and twenty
sixth st. station. wherein she was taken home and
put under the care Of her family physician.
The doctor regards her position precarious,
though sho was doing fairly well last evening.
She between -four and sxt five years Of age.
aud even IL she has received no internal injuries
(which be regards az very likely she Will lind 1t
difficult to from the severe shock to her sys
ten, combined with the apparent injuries Mrs.
Adamsis living with married daughter, Mrs. I'm
derhI at No. 13i West Forty ffth-st.
As Mr.. j. Higgins, OF the prUprietUrs OF the
Cosmopolitan Hotel was jogging quietly along over
Macomb's Dam Bridge on Wednesday afternoon, a
tram OF cars passing under the bridge frightened his
horse which ran away throwing Mr. Hulgins from
his road agou and breaking his arm in two places
He taken to the hots, where no is doing woll.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-07

Gret at the death of Mr.. Cooper at meeting In the
Real Estate Exchange rooms. as did also the
Executive Council OF the Building Trades at
meeting in their rooms No. lat West Thirty second
st.. on Wednesday evening. On Thursday evening" Of
last week Mr.. Cooper received several members of
the Twilight Club. and he afterward requested DR..
Zachos curator of the Institute to present the club
with twenty five copies of his book IDEAS for a
Science of Good Government" Tho books have been
received, and on Thursday night resolution ex-
pressing regret at the loss to the community by
Mr.. Cooper's death was adopted and 1T was decided
to attend the funeral in body. The Police Com
mssioners voted to attend the funeral, and TO close
the offices at Police Headquarters. Of tho
Health Department, only the Sanitary Bureau and
tees have been posted at Fire Headquarters to the
effect that the building would not be open to-day
for the transaction of business. Tho only public
Offices, in addition to hese, which will be open are
the Sheril's, the Snrrogates and County Clerks;
These must remain open for the transaction OF legal
business. Rabbi Browne, of the jewish temple
Gates of Hope last ight delivered an eul0gistic ad-
dress on the life of Mr. Cooper. ~