Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1894-07-12
The Lancaster fright runs regularly.

" the DiTin Oh SOU, iuSsua9- AL
well.
Attend the caucus at the Lancaster
town hall, two o'clock Saturday after
noon.
Myrtle Pendleton is in Platteville
visiting at the home of her aunt, Mrs.
VIM. Snythyman.
The Express Companies are coming
money because of the strike. They are
the only ones who are.
See that you are at the town caucus
next SATURDAY.. Make it matter OF
business, for it is business.
A swarm Of bees attacked two horses
at Prairie du Chien last week and
stuDg them until they died.
G.. H. Angus will be in his new home
in few days. He ought TO give his
friends house warming invitation.
Thos. Metcalf, Esq, of Glen Haven,
made friends in this city pleasant
days visit last week He is one of
Blakes Prairies thrifty farmers.
Mrs. q. L. Borah of Mt Ida was
taken very suddenly and severity sick
last Friday. Doctor Orr was called
and she was improving Saturday.
The Brsdtville band boys played for
the celebration at the village of Mt.
Hope and the Mt. Ida band boys for
the celebration in Baldwin's Grove.
They both received praise for tneir
good music.
Jason Lsthrop, ESQ, called at the
Herald Office yesterday and paid up his
forty-second consecutive subscription.
We hope he may live to pay us as many
more. The HERALD is grateful to its
old friends tor their support and words
of encouragement.
PROF. STRAsSMAN Dear Sir: Your
Nerve and Brain Tonic is the first med
icine which proved a success for my
Nervous and digestive system, hearing
and eyesighr. Finding the same very
Strengthening and beneficial 10 my
health. and having proved as recon-.
mended, l take pleasure in giving
the above testimony JOHN l.. Roth.
Lancaster, Wis, June 23rd, "a.
Stone & Hassell, sole Agents for
Lancaster. 20-24
Frank Webb, who has been at Calu-
met. Michigan, teaching the past year,
has been unanimously reelected to his
position and will, after the summer va
cation spent here, return to Calumet.
Frank enjoys school ork. and what is
more he makes first class success OF
his work.
Lancaster markets are somewhat
shaken up by the strike Hogs 4 (,
Sheep q SIC, Cattle 2 to 4c. Good
carriage horses in good demand, no
sale for scrubs Oats, 80 to 3Sc,
wheat. As to soc. Rye 80 to 40. Corn
40 to 45c. Butter 10 to lac. Eggs s.
We were short of help in the office
this week and consequently an excel
leot article from Hon. j. b. Smith OF
Madison and an art Gle on the "De-
mands of the Peoples parry by w
III. liolford CT Bloomington, remains
over until next week. They are both
good enough to keep ia spite OF the
weather.
DR.. Strassman lett our city for Fen.
nimore where he will remain some
time. He did an excellent bushes
here and left host of friends, many OF
whom took pleasure in renewing an
acquaintance made when he was here
some years ago. He carries with him
from Lancaster. high reputation as 9
skiIlful optician. His success merits
the reputation.
Frank A. Lappen, the Milwaukee
furniture dealer who did business or
cheek and other mems money, has
turned up as cab driver in London
He says he has not had square mea
for a week. Perhaps he can live by
chewing the cud of bitter reflection
He ought to have big stock on hand
J if his memory is good.
1876 Industry gooseberries make {
quart. This is new table but the
berries are excellent for the table. We
are made familiar with this fact
through the thoughtfulness of Mrs
Moses, who kindly sent us jar of In
dustries last week. Like other indus
tries they struck, that is they strucl
us as being the finest gooseberries We
ever saw.
Some live stock is moving from the
depot in this city. Some sheep anc
hogs were shipped Tuesday and j. A
Mccoy sent in some horses and gooC
cattle Wednesday. They 90 no farther
than Cudahay or South Milwaukee
} however Some butter and eggs in re
frigerator csrs leave the depot now
every morning for Chicago and gel
there all right,
Henry Wagner of Potosi aged about
IS years, was drowned in the Misss.
sippi river at The ferry landing on the
island on the night of July 4th HC
with lot ct other boys went on the
steamboat excursion to Dubuque auc
coming home very late was 20 tired
he fell asleep. It is thought that when
the boat landed he was not wholly
awake and that he walked off into tho
water which is deep and swift at the
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