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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

DIED.-At British Hollow, April Is,
of paralysis. Mrs. George Eustice, aged
20 years. Mrs. Eustice came to Grant
county in the year 1916, from Cornwall
England. She was an earnest. devoted
Christian,a and nearly all her life mem
Der of the Methodist church. Mrs Eus-
tice leaves, to mourn her loss, a hus-
band and son at British Hollow, a
daughter, Mrs. Alex. Ivey, in Lancas-
ter, one daughter in Iowa, and one in
Kansas, four sons in California and one
in Colorado.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

A GREAT DISCOVERY That is
daily bringing joy to the homes of thous-
ands by saving many of their dear ones
from an early grave. Truly is DR..
Kings new discovery for Consumption,
Coughs, Colds, Asthma, Bronchitis, Hay
Fever, Loss of Voice, Tickling in the
Throat, Pain in Side and Chest, or any
disease of the Throat and Lungs, posi-
tive cure. Guaranteed. Trial Bottles
free at Stone & Hassell's drug store.
Large size S1.00.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

In THE CRY. --On Sunday Mr.. Jehiel
Hyde went to Cassville and brought
back Mr.. Frank Barr, an account OF
whose injuries was given in The HER
AID last week. Mr.. Barr is now domi-
ciled at the residence of Mr.. Hyde,
where every care and comfort is pro-
vided for his recovery. The jar and
strain of the fall was severe on Mr..
Barr and it win be sometime before he
regains his accustomed health.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

State OF Wisconsin. Grant County Court.
In the matter of the estate of Dewitt G. Brow
nell. deceased.
On reading and filing the petition Of james
Mcknight, praying for an order OF this Court re-
quiring d. z. Bisbee administrator OF said estate
to convey certain lands belonging TO said estate
TO said James Mcknight, pursuant 10 certain
contract It is by the Court now here ordered
that said petition be heard before thls court on
at the Office OF the County Judge OF said county,
in the Court House at Lancaster, in said county,
and that notice OF the tendency hereof and Of
said time and place Of hearing be given to all
persons Interested, by publication OF copy Of
this order in the GRANT COUNTY HERALD, week
Iy newspaper published at Lancaster. in said
county at least once in each week for six sgc-
cessive weeks before said day fixed for hearing.
Dated, March 4, 1884.
By the Court.
VIM McGONIGAL, County Judge.
D. S. ROSE, Atty for Petitioner. lw7
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

A revised course of instruction will
soon be introduced in thu public schools
OF Philadelphia, and Superintendent
McAllister intends tie begin series of
teachers conferences, the object of
which will be to discuss and exemplify
the methods of instruction which the
course implies Piladelphsa Press.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

WINTER WHEAT.-The farmers gen.
orally report the winter wheat crop in
excellent condition, and say that, owing
to the failure of the corn crop last year,
a much larger acreage was sown last
fall than has been put in the ground for
several years past. This was no doubt
good move on the part of the farmers,
for with good crop of winter wheat
they will not be SO dependent upon a
corn crop.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

Boy ORATOR. Friday evening,
May 8, Master Ralph Bingham, thirteen
years of age, of Richmond, Virginia,
win appear at the Methodist church in
this city, and deliver some of his origi-
nal character impersonations. He is
pronounced ''a perfect intellectual pro-
Dizzy" and for his years is the best in the
land. The proceeds of the entertain
ment 90 to aid the Ladies Society in
procuring parsonage fund. All should
60, not only to hear the boy, but to aid
a worthy cause.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

No man or woman of the humblest
sort can really be strong, gentle,
pure and good, without the world being
better for it, without somebody being
helped and comforted by the very exist
ence OF that goodness Phillips Brooks.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

Thus talks an old farmer about his
boys; From sixteento twenty they knew
more than did; at twenty-five they
knew as much; at thirty they were will
ling to hear what l hadto say; at thirty
five they asked my advice; and think
when they get to be forty they will act
ually acknowledge that the old man
does know something. y Chicago Trib-
ufze.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

To JAMEsTowN.-On Monday last
Mr.. Chas. Richardson left Galena for
Jamestown, Dakota, where he will enter
upon the duties of bookkeeper to the
extensive lumber firm of Sarles & Ours
tine Charlie is Lancaster boy who
can count his friends by the score upon
score, and to the firm with whom he has
engaged they can say that in him they
will find a faithful, prompt and useful
employe.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24
Legal Notices:
ESTATE-MIoHAEL JoYcB, Deceased.

E,STATE-MIoHAEL JoYcB, Deceased.
State of Wisconsin, County Court OF Grant
County-In Probate.
Notice is hereby given. that at the regular
term of the County Court, to be held in and for
said county. at the court house in the clty OF
Lancaster, in said county, the
FIRST TUESDAY OF MAY, A. D. 1884. !,
the following matter will be heard and consid
cred
The application OF Frank Tebo, administrator
OF the estate of Michael Joyce. late OF the county
of Grant, deceased. to sell piece OF Real Estate
belonging to such estate, described follows
The northeast quarter of the northeast quarter
of section nine 90, town three (3). range four al
west in Grant county. state of Wisconsin
BY order of the Court
VIM McGONIGAL Judge
Dated March 3lst, 1884. 5w4
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

JOHN PoLLocK-This gentleman APP
pears to the readers of THE HERALD
with an announcement of the products
of his extensive manufacturing estab-
lishment. Mr.. Pollock has been in Ian
caster for great number of years, and
his well known character as business
man has made him good trade. Those
in want of anything in his line should
not fail to call on him.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

But we have omitted one recompense
which is even somewhat more satisfac-
tory than the others, and that is the
consciousness of having done the best
they could, and without sparing either
time or labor to make the lectures a
success.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

KROsKuP's BANK.-The assignee of
the Kroskup bank at Richland Center,
has filed his schedule of assets and liza
bilities The liabilities are said to be
5000, and the assets Sill, 900. The
bank has been opened by the assignee,
who transacts general banking bust
ness
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

MACHINERY.-Mr John Pollock, of
this city, has been appointed agent for
the celebrated Champion Farm Ma
chlnery. The appointment is a good
one and Mr.. Pollock will make a good
business for the company he represents.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

SUCCESSFUL. The Gospel meetings
at the Congregational church, in this
city, are still well attended and the work
is successful. Many have come out for
the Savior, and the outlook bids fair for
a large addition to the church member
shin
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

DRUGs.-See new advertisement of
Messrs. Jones & Bryan, druggists
These gentlemen are up to the times in
everything that pertains to their bust
ness, and are fully deserving of the fine
patronage they are receiving.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

CALL at A. Schmitt's for corn, oats,
oil-cake, bran, shorts. fresh graham
flour, bolted corn meal, corn meal for
chicken feed, early amber sugar cane
seed, all kinds of garden seeds in bulk,
fresh butter, lard and all kinds of gro
ceries. Prices as low as the lowest.
6tf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

AUCTION. Attention is called to the
auction advertisement of Mr.. j. easier,
to be found in another column. The
sale will be good one, and will present
an opportunity for those wishing good
stock, that will not again occur soon.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24
Professor in

Professor in chemistry--The sub
stance you see in this vial is the most
deadly of poisons. A single drop
placed on the tongue of cat is enough
to kill the strongest man.-From the
German.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

WANTED.-Th presence of the indi-
vidual who predicted an early spring, is
wanted at an Indignation meeting of the
farmers soon to be held. 1t has got so
that predictions on the weather do not
amount to as much as making a pre-
diction Us to the probable Presidential
nominee.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

FINE and complete Stock of season.
able Goods, just received in all depart
ments. Latest styles in DRESS GOODS.
Please call and carefully inspect whether
you wish to buy or not.
Stf At G.. r.. THOMAS.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24
U,srATE-EDwARD FouLKs. Deceased.

state Of Wisconsin. County Court o. Grant
County--In Probate.
Notice is hereby given, that ut the regular
term of the county court 70 be held in and for said
county at the court house in the city OF Laneas
ter. in said comfy, on the
FIRST TUESDAY OF MAY, A d. 1854,
the following matter win be heard and consid
cred:
The application of Mary E. Foulks for the ap
pointment of an administrator of the estate o.
Edward FouIks. late of the town OF Lima in saiC
By order of the Conrt
WIN. McGoNIGAL, Judge.
Dated April s. 1884. CIV;
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

Revs. Nelson and Stafford visited our
School Tuesday morning of last week.
The latter conducted devotional exer-
cises and favored the School with two
of his delightful songs. Why do not
more of our musical friends exercise
their philanthropy in this way?
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

When Fogg was asked regarding the
latest additions to the English Ian
guage, he said he would ask his wife.
She always had the last word.-Er.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

CoAL.-The leading anthracite coal
companies decided to stop the produc-
ton of coal all this week. which will
reduce the monthly tonnage about TO-
600 tons.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

ROLLER SKATING RINK. Wright
& Knapp will open SKATING RINK
in Bloomington, commencing on Mon
day morning, April 2S, and closing
Wednesday evening, at 10 o'clock p. m.
MORNING SESSION from. IS In. to 12 m.
AFTERNOON SESSION FROM. 80 to 6 p. m.
EVENING SESSION from. ........ ~ to 10 D. m.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

The MEDAL-At the roller skating
rink, last Thursday evening, the medal
awarded to the best gentleman skater.
was won by Mr.. Wall Orion. As soon
as some one else can down Wall, on
skates. be will give up his right and
title TO the medal.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

MILLINERY-NE GOODS. Miss
es Reynolds & Goble have received
their spring stock of new goods, all of
which is of the latest and most popular
styles. Don't fail to call and examine.
Sw2
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

BETTER. HERALD is pleased to
announce that the aggravating, painful
felon, that appeared on District Attor-
ney Orls thumb; and which has given
that gentleman many restless nights,
has been under the surgeons care and
is much better.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

A NEW LINE of Neckwear, includ-
ing Fichus, Lace and Embroidered Col
lars, Ruching, &C., at c. r. Thomas's.
4Qtf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

GoBLE's.-In another column Mr..
Geo. Goble advertises his undertaker's
stock. He has as fine hearse, new
from the shop, as can be found in the
county, and his line of funeral goods is
full and complete. He also has added
to his already large stock of furniture
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

CONVENTION The Senatorial con-
vention, called for the purpose of elect
ing two delegates to the State conven-
ton, will be called to order by MIR. Chas.
Baxter, chairman of the county COM
mittee, at the Court House, in this city,
this Thursday afternoon.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

FINED.-On Friday of last week JUS
tice Baldwin had before him Charles
Schraumn, of Rockville, charged with
being disorderlv. Schraumn plead
guilty to the accusation and was fined
five dollars and costs, the whole amount
ing to $3.50, which he paid and went
home a wiser if not happier man.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

AT MINNEAPOLIS From the Mime
apolis Tribune it is learned that Mr.. F.
A. Parker, formerly of Boscobel, is
building u warehouse with sixty-six feet
frontage on Third Avenue north, be-
tween Fourth and Fifth streets, after
plans by w. ID. Kimball. The building
is to be 1l2 feet deep, and will cost
coo 900
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

ALUMNI MEETING.-There will be a
meeting of the High School alumni at
Room E., of the High School, Friday
eve, promptly at O'Clock. The object
of the meeting will be to take prelimin-
airy action concerning areunion in June.
A full attendance is desired.
p i. MOORE. President.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

ENIGRANTs.--O Monday afternoon
large party of emigrants were
landed at this station, direct from Ger
many. They reported having a rough
voyage crossing the ocean, and were
highly pleased when they found they
had reached the end of their journey.
They were taken to the farm house of
Mr.. Block, west of Lancaster This
makes the second party that has arrived
this spring.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

NEW, Oriental Spanish and Tarchon
Laces, Swiss Embroideries and Trim
mings of all kinds at G. r. Thomas's.
49tf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

FOSTER Fine Shoes take the lead.
Every pair warranted at E. J Benedict's.
h0if
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

ONE OF the finest assortment of Dress
Buttons ever brought to the city, just
arrived at &. r. Thomas's. 49tf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

DECORATION DAY.-The timeis grad
ually approaching when the committee
having in charge the Decoration Day
ceremonies will have to begin their
work. The day is now looked forward
TO with great earnestness by the people,
and the committee should not procras-
innate their labors.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

CURED.-On Tuesday evening Mr..
Peter j. Udelhoven, an old resident of
the town of Harrison, returned home
from the Asylum at Mendoza, where he
was sent last winter. He WAS returned
as cured of his malady, and seemed
pleased to meet his old friends and ac-
quaintances.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24
EDUCATIONAL.

Promote as an bbject of primary Importance,
institutions for the general diffusion az know,
ledge. In proportion as the structure 0f a Gov
erment gives force to public opinion it is neces-
sary that public opinion should be enlightened
--Washirgtonis Farewell Address
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

Win Americans new er learn the virtue
of moderation? Must excess and exag-
geration become our punishment as well
as our besetting sin? In everything one
sees the vice of OVERRIDING; in dress, in
decoration, in eating and drinking, in
fashions, in amusements.
If stout professor of ethics will
drill the boys in the practice of modera-
ton, | approve of muscular education
Herewith. But if it must be muscle
uersus brain, plead for the defendant
as against the brutal pugilist who MUIR
Bishop Core.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

LATEST STYLES in Spring Hats at
f. j. BENEDICT's. Pick your hat before
rhe sizes are broken. 52tf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

TEMPERANCE. On Monday forenoon
Mr.. Z. A. Wilcox, the sweet warbler
from Frecport, held forth on the subject
of temperance to a small but select au-
dience at the Wright House. In the
congregation were two old sinners who,
although not thoroughly converted, have
about made up their minds to change
their mode Of life. Mr.. Wilcox, while
ooinr about the country in the interest
Of the grangers-and the firm by whom
he is employed--is doing some effective
work in the temperance cause, by these
parlor lectures.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

Mr.. Carver of Madison, visited our
School Monday morning.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

NEW DRESS GOODS at C. r.
Thomas's. 49tf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

MILLINERY and DRESSMAKING-
Fashionable Millinery and Dressmaking
by Misses j. & G. Cox. Over Simison's
harness shop, second door west of the
old Post Office. 3tf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

BE not simply good; be good for some
thing. Thoreau.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

ORDER VACArED.-Judge Bundy of
Lacrosse has rendered decision va
eating the order creating a commission
to appraise the lands which the St. Paul
and Chicago Short Line desired to ac-
quire in Pepin county. This virtually
gives the Wiuona, Alma and Northern
railway company the right of way in
controversy, which is narrow passage
of five miles on the east bank of the
Mississippi near Stockholm.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

NEW GOODS Ivey & Webb have
received their New Spring Goods and
now have on their shelves one of the
largest assortment of dry goods ever
brought to this city. Call and examine
their large and complete stock.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

HELD For TRIAL.-On Tuesday JUS
tice Baldwin held Nick Strait to bail
in the sum of $500 for his appearance
to the Circuit Court. Nick made raid
on the school house of joint school dis
trict No. s, stealing therefrom books
and other school property which he de-
stroyed. 1t is the opinion that Nick is
little crazy, and an examination of
his condition will be made.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24
P. Z. MOORE, President.

The smallness of the salaries of teach
ers of public schools may be illustrated
by comparison between the Platteville
Normal School and the Lancaster
schools. There are about the same
number of students in each; but there
are in the former IA teachers who are
paid $4,000, and IN the later there are
teachers who are paid $4,000 per year.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

CHEESE CLOTH or bunting in all
the new colors at
5tf Z. j. BENEDICT'S.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

REMNANT Prints cts. per yard at
5tf E. j. BENEDICT'S.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24
Miscellaneous.
Premium ?'s''lags Stations!
WANDERING sWlGssT AND VICTORY
ARAMHRrNo swrcERr

w IT Dyer, Proprietor
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

PREPARED GRADUATED Red Cedar.
Best known preventive against the de.
structive moth.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24
6raut County Arrala.
THURSDAY, APRIL "a, 1884.

CID. FARoUHARsoN. PunLIsHER & PROPRIETOR
CHAS. J. RUSSELL, BUSINESS AGENT
GEO. w. GOLDSMITH, FOREMAN
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

1t is mistake for young people to
suppose that the world is waiting in
breathless eagerness for them to leave
school, enter active live, and create a
revolution in affairs. What the world
chiefly wants is for every young man
and woman to make the best possible
preparation for life's duties; and then,
after that is done, to perform them res.
olutely, earnestly, and conscientiously
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

AGAINST FISHING-The extremely
cold and disagreeable weather that has
been had since the trout season COM
menced, has been against enjoying the
fishing sport The average fisherman
can 90 without his meals, stand any
amount of dampness, and be happy
while fishing, but to be benumbed with
the cold, chilling air of April is more
than he cares to endure.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

QUIzzIsM. = For Question IS the
answer Hayes" has been given by Miss
Maggie Sneclode and Miss Maggie
Baumgartner, of Cassville, Walter Lew
is and Fred Barnett This is correct,
but Pres. Arthur and possibly others
have also been inaugurated twice tor
the same term.
Question Is: Who said 81 would
rather be right than President?
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

E. NJ. wooD, A. NJ. - Editor
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

A Dof1p Send six cents for postage, and receive
n SttsAf, free a costly box OF goods which will
help all, OF either sex. to more money
right away than anything else in this world
Fortunes await the workers, absolutely sure
At once address TRUE & Co., Augusta, Name.
Cyl
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

Town and County News
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

TONY Ties, Collars, Cuffs andHosiery
latest styles-for the boys at
5tf E. j. BENEDIcT's.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24
For sale by

For sale by
9tf E. j. BENEDICT.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

Special Local Notices,

HANDKERCHIEFS from 5 cts. to
$500 at
5tf Z. j. BENEDIcT's.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24

A LARGE line of ladies Fancy Goods
at
5tf Z. j. BENEDICT's.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-04-24
EsTATE-DEwrTr c. BRowNELL, Deceased

Dated March sist, 1884.