Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1884-12-25

ly good business men, and no business
men in the county have better reputa-
/ ton for honest, square dealing. The
firm was established year ago last
spring. Their stock is very large and
complete and selected with view to
the holiday trade.
J.H. BALDWIN JEwELRY STORE.
Mr.. Baldwin located in Lancaster about
five years ago. and established his
jewelry store in this city in the store
now occupied by Mr.. ID. Weber, where
he remained until the following Sept,
when he moved into his present quar-
tiers, and is doing good business.
Thoroughly understanding his business,
all work in repairing is promptly at
tended to. He carries large and
elegant stock of jewelry. watches,
clocks, etc.. and has firmly established
his reputation as reliable dealer. 1t
is an excellent place to go to look for
holiday presents.
DIR. j. w. oDGERs-DENTIsT.
DIR. Odgers has been practicing dentis-
try successfully since 1876. He located
in Lancaster in 1881. A gentleman in
the everyday walks of life. he is master
of his profession, and has all of the
business that he can attend to, and gen.
orally has engagements a long way
ahead.
w. b. BAxTER-DRUGGIsT
Mr.. Baxter came to Wisconsin in 1855.
For some time prior to his coming to
this state he was engaged in large
Chicago drug house, but resigned his
position to engage in other business. In
1861 he came to Lancaster and estab-
lished drug store in building on the
| present site OF the bank. He afterwards
moved his stock of goods into build
ing on the corner where now stands
Wenzel & Auchter's saloon, which he
occupied two years, when he bought
and moved into the quarters which he
now occupies. When he started in
business, 1861, his stock of goods was
quite small, but steadily his business
has increased until now he has one of
the finest drug stores in this vincinity.
His "Baxter's Celebrated Horse Lotion
in itself is large business and is rapid
ly growing, orders coming every day
from all parts of the United States. He
has splendidly selected stock of holt
day goods, suitable for presents.
JOE NATHAN-MARKET AND GROCERIES.
No business man in Lancaster is better
known than Mr.. Joe Nathan, whose
business career commenced in 1850 at
Pidgeon. He came to Lancaster in 81,
and two years later went to California,
where he remained four years. when he
returned to Lancaster and bought out
the interest of his father in the store of
Nathan, Schrener & Co., in 1864. The
firm was finally dissolved in 1882. Mr..
Nathan moved to his present quarters
in April last. For many years he was
an extensive buyer and shipper of live
stock. His present business includes
butchering, groceries, and general
market business. and in his store will
be found almost everything to be found
in first class market, including poultry
of all kinds, all kinds of meats and
butchers stock, vegetables delicaces
of the season. ETC., etc. Always p leas-
ant and popular he is successful bust
ness man, and one whom it is pleasure
to do business with.
JOHN J. OswALD-HARDwARE.
Mr.. Oswald has been located in his
present quarters, one door east of the
bank, for nearly six years. He car
ries large stock of all kinds of hard
ware. tinware, stoves etc. He makes a
specially of the celebrated Garland
Stoves, of which he sells great many.
Always polite and courteous to his Gus
toners, Mr.. Oswald by square honest
dealing has already built up an excel
lent business, which is rapidly increas-
ing.
DAVID WHEREABOUTS AND SHOES.
Mr.. Weber came to Lancaster in 1857,
and established boot and shoe shop.
He has occupied his present quarters
and been engaged in handling general
stock of boots and shoes, since 1873, the
only house in the city han ding exclusi-
vely that line of goods. By turning out
good work, by handling none but first
class goods and by honest dealings with
his customers, Mr.. Weber has built up
his present large and successful bust
ness.
RICHARDS ROsE-JEwELERY, DU-
BUQUE, IOWA.
Capt. A. V. Richards, of the above
firm, is an old Grant county boy, and
when living in Hazel Green, in 1861,
enlisted at Fennimore in the 7th Wis,
and was a member of the famous old
Iron Brigade. His partner, Mr.. Rose,
was formerly Asst. Supt. of the Free
port Watch Factory, and it is unnec-
essary to say understands the business
in all its branches. They are thor
oughly trustworthy and reliable, and
their immense stock is splendid one
to select from for holiday presents or
at any other time. Read their adver-
tisement on the first page, and when
you go to Dubuque do not fail to call
| and see them.
T. A, BURR-BoOKsTORE.
A very fine picture of Santa Claus
appears on our second page. That gen.
tleman' sheadquarters are at Burr's book
store in the post-office. Mr.. Thode. A.
Burr is too well known to make it neces-
sary to more than allude to his busi-
ness Heis our popular and accomo-
dating postmaster. and has been in bus
mess here since 1860. Two years ago,
he moved into his present quarters. and
put in a stock of goods, consisting OF