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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1857-04-18
Estate of Boyd-Notice.

State Of Wisconsin, County of Grant, ssCountycourt'
March 18th, 1857.
In the matter of the Estate of Robert Boyd
an this day the Administrative of said estate by
" E. D. Lowry her Attorney, and on her motion It IS
ordered That proof of all claims and demands against
said deceased and of ali demands in Offset thereto be
heard and made before the Judge of this Court:
And there.lpon it is ordered That the first Monday
of May, and the first Mondays of August
and September A. D. 1857, at the Courthouse
in Lancaster in said County be and are hereby set ana
appointed the times and place when an where proofs
of all such claims will be heard BY said Judge ana 1t
s further ordered That six months from the date hereof
be limited and allowed for all persons having claims a
that notice thereof be given to all persons concerned by
publishing this order for four successive weeks in the
Grant County Herald weekly newspaper published in
said county, commencing within 30 days from the date
hereof-Dated March ISth 1857
iti0 STEPHEN @. PAINE, County Judge.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1857-04-18
Estate of Hale-NCtice.

In the matter of the Estate of Joseph Hale deceased
Grant County Court, March Term, 1857 Present. Ste
phen O. Paine, Judge.
an this day came Joseph Brandon, the Administrator
of SAID estate, and his notion it is ordered, That
M csifs and demands against said deceased be beard
and proven before tho Judge or this Court well as all
claims in offset thereto And is further ordered that
six months from The date hereof be limited and allowed
claims & that the first Mondays of Nav, August Sep
TENDER, D. 1857, theCour-House inLancaster in said
county beand hereby appointed the times place
when and where proof will be heard of all such claims
and offsets And it is further ordered that this order be
published in the Grant County Herald for four successive
weeks, commencing within sixty days from the date
hereot.--Dated March 6th 1857.
Ito STEPHEN o. PAINE, County Judge
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1857-04-18
TIE POETRY or PHYSIC.

will be starved out
Cleanse the system from impurities and you cured
already.
Take this best of all Purgatives and Scroula, ndiges
tion Weakness, Headache, Backache, Sideache Jaund
ice Rheumatism, derangements of the Liver, Kidneys
and Bowels all arrangements and all diseases which
purgative remedy reach fly before them like dark
ness before the
Reader, if you suffering from any of the
complaints they cure-suffer m0Te-the remedy has
been provided for you, and it is criminal to neglecti
That Ayers Cherry Pectord Is the best medicine for
Cough, is known to the whole world and that Aysrs
Pills the best of all pills. is known to those who have
used them.
Prepared by DR.. J G. AVER Lowell, Mass,--And sold
in Lancaster, by D. T. Parker; Beetown, D. Stewart
Ellenboro', John Barnett; Hazel Green, Chandler &
York; Muscoda, J. B. Moore s. Co.. Cassvile, Rafauf
Geiger Mville j. W. DeLap & Co.; Patch Grove I. G.
Try; Tafton, Benham & Osborne; Highland, d. Zm-
mons; Potosi, William Miner;-H. Newhall, Wholesale
agent, Galena. II
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1857-04-18
LEGAL NOTICES.
Administration Noulce Moore.

state OF WISCONSIN,, County OF Grant, sCouhLy Oourt
March so, 1857 Present, Stephen Q. Paine, Judge.
In the matter of the estate of Edmund T. Locke, de-
ceased
ON this day fled the administration account OF
" j. B. Moore, the administrator of the estate OF said
deceased for final settlement
And thereupon it is ordered that the matter OF said
and final settlement of said estate be bad be-
fore the judge of this court the Court House in Lam
caster on the first Monday of May A. D. 1851; and that
notice thereof be given all concerned by pub
fishing this order for three successive weeks previous
to said day of hearing in the Grant County Herald,
weekly newspaper published at Lancaster in said county
42-3t STEPHEN @. PAINE, County Judge
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1857-04-18
Take Notice-Dealers at Lancaster.

YEHHE undersigned, having of the Largest and
l best Stocks of MERCHANDISE ever brought to
the country, invites general call Of the public and
generous share of patronage.
Our iSlock Embraces
full and perfect assortment of all in the line OF Dry
Goods Groceries, Hardware, Boots and Shoes Hats and
Caps Clothng also, Furniture and Fnishings for hou-
SEES and endless quantity of marketable articles, for
every kind of
Sat- Sugar, Molasses,
Rice and other heavy Groceries of every kind and at
prices as low can be had in the country.
Produce.
We want all kinds of produce, wheat OATS BEANS bar
ley, &c, in payment at cash prices.
N. B. The highest price will be paid for Hides.
10 GEO. w. RYLAND x Co.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1857-04-18

"SAMBo, Is your master Il good
farmer?'' ''Oh yes, massa fuss
rate farmer: he make two crops
in dc year." allow is ;l,at, sam
bog" 'Why, he sell all lis has
in de fall, and make money once !:
den in de spring he sell de hides
OBJ de cattle dat die for dc want
of de hay, and make money
twice"
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1857-04-18
du CnIen as a Post Tow ia.

The following few items can
not fail to impress an idea of tbs
large amount ofmaii matter thai
passes through this office, ans
the necessity Of the Dep fiiueni 8
establishing a General Dislribu
ting Office at this point. W
have casually noticed Ills subject
before but not until these statistics
came into our hands were We
fully aware ofthe rapid increase
in the p. o. here, and the de
mand for immediate action.
"Ten important mail Ipouts al
ready terminate at this office, ans
the eleventh is now preparing
Daily mails will be received
from Galena, Dubuque, West
Union, M'Gregor, La Crosse and
Viroqua, and two mails per day
from the K. Il. will be received
as soon as the Road is comples-
ed. Fifty-two mails per week
will be received at this Office for
separating during the Summer.
and the same number sent ont ON
the various routes. The arrivals
of mail will be about 10 Bags
per week, all of which passes
through this Post Office"
.fprair;n dn Ch;cn Eoririar.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1857-04-18

FThe Bank Of Newcastle,
Pa. has exploded, The Casllieg
has absconded with fifty sllousanI
dollars of the funds Of the bank,
leaving only four dollars in coli,
IN the vaults to meet liabilities a.
mounting to 100000. He was
deeply involved in various specu-
lutions.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1857-04-18
G.. LAM SON,

= 49, BctIUWHs SIsJ
"AS TAKEN A FRESH START with Fresh Stoa
IL il of Goods, in the Store formerly occupied BY "
Barr one door below the old place and is selling
Prices Satisfactory to all his numerous patrons " y
sell entirely to good paying customers, and at Cash r.
ces-not having to make up for bad debts by chafsT
high prices to honest men.
WE KEEP .,m
Farm ToOls-Ha Scythes, Forks Cradle, (ais+'Q
Hay Rakes, Shoves and Hoes, Galena Flows, &C. min.
House Furnsture-Cooka and ParlorStoves ano I "
Chairs Bedsteads, Stands, Baby Cribs and Table Cna
Lounges Tin Ware Crockery- Ware, Hard-War Oe''
a general assortment of o
DryGoods, Groceries, Boots and Shoes, Books anu u
per- In short have almost everything thai y rs
red in any community and shall be happy to aIeu
the demands of all who fvoYus with their patsoh's
We call particular attention to our large STOCK o. 49,
tools. Grain Cradles Wholesale and Retail-cnesssSgy
Beetown, July 7, 1855. 5Isly g. LAh'OI
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1857-04-18

FMAPLE SuGAR.-Thc
Fredonia Censor says, probably
one million pounds OF maple SUI
gar have been made in Chautau-
que county, which at prices like
ly to rule for some time, if net for
a year to come, IL l-2 cents per
h. will be worth $l2J,000.-
Buffalo Commercial.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1857-04-18
EN- GLISH PHYSICIAN
AT NEW CALIFORNIA.

iiE subscriber begs leave TO acquiut the sick and af-
L hlctcd CT Grant County and the public at large
that he has located in the village Of New California for
the practice of his profession in the of diseases
TO all tlcsh--hun,an and beast
Having obtained his method of practice from the Vet
Urinary College of London and from eminent physicians
IN England, az Also from long experience research
he feels prepared to offer his services in the belief that
he sill be we'll rewarded The various diseases common
among and children with their symptoms and de-
fully.
worms in children, cancers scurvys evil inflammation
lung diseases, piles, &c. he will cure, if curable
Among the diseases of horses spavins ,ing-bones
thuraens curebs, guers splints imnes of sight
and other dieases incident to horses castration
colts OF every age upon the most improved plan; Also
the poe-eyil viii be cured.
A full satisfaction will be rendered in all cases
JOSEPH A. WILSON, Physician
New California, May 23d, 1855. 4Stf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1857-04-18

bPWe are informed that the
Stage Co. intend taking of their
teams, which have been running
in connection with the NJ. g. NJ
r.. II. on Saturday next, as the
passenger train will arrive on the
Prairie at that time. Hacks,
Cabs, Omniiuses and baggage
wagons will be in attendance to
convey passengers to the differ
ent hotels, steamers, &c.
- Prairie du Chen Courier.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1857-04-18
leo Barrels OF Flour per Dav,
Home Again !!
FRESH -ARRINA ALI!
AT TAFTON.
NEW GOODS AT LOW PRICES

TlHE subscribers happy announce to the citi-
gems or Iafton and vicinity, that they are now in
receipt of
Large aad cell selected Stock Of Goods,
Consisting Of Dry-Goods, Groceries. Hardware Iron
and Nails, Queenswa1e, Tin Ware Hats Cans Boots
Shoes Clothing Tubs. Buckets, Drugs Medicines Oils
Paints and thoasand and (I00l) things too nu-
10 lnentia..
Being thankful fer past favors. We aiter ourselves
that VIC can offcr TO the Public well selected Stock d
Goods al prices that must he satisfactory Our motto is
Qaick sales and small ireats for Rsedp-Pa
Come one, Come all and for yourselves Pro.
suce saken in exchange for Goods
Z BEsHAN, BENisAAi < OSBORN.
L. 5. 05Ro.sN. i5u
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1857-04-18
General Merchandise.

HOLL & VANCE will continue the General Mercar
IL tile business at the old stand of Holl Vance Co
at Potosi, where will be found every thing usually cN
for IN this market in the line of Dry Coos, oceT5
Hard, Crockery, Glass and Queens Ware, heldy MH :
Clothing, Boots and Shoes Yankee Notions, Fagf
Goods, &C., &C. Articles of luxury and utility, will y
found always on hand all at prices low can b. .
loft HoLL VANCE =
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1857-04-18
NEW STORE AT
PLEASANT VALLEY.

FHlHE subscriber offers stock OF Goods tOr ~
4 at Pleasant Valley, in the Room formerly occuTh
by Hiiner & Visscher.
He will sell cheaper for ready pay than be hada
those who credit
general invitation is given to all the country POr
81 Lancaster Waterloo, Harrison, Fennmore and B,
town-a that want cheap goods, Ready Made Clothing
Fsncy Goods Dress Wares, &C., that goods bs M s
right at my Store in Pleasant Valley
June 18TH 1856. l-tf. S. BLOCK 3
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1857-04-18

A"IGENovATIoN" PRoPosED.-
The Washington correspondent Ct
the Chicago Daily TINES, says,
lit is alleged here, that more
than two thirds of the Post Offices
in Wisconsin are in the hands ct
free sellers, who were Demo
Gratis, perhaps, when appointed,
but have since become alike trait
ors to their party and their coun-
try, by Joining theRepublican fac
ton. 1t is said, and with great
show OF justice, that Wisconsin
needs a thorough renovation,-
/ am one Of those who believe
that no bones should be made III
this matter"
The proposed general doca;:-
tation Of the Postmasters Of this
State, by way Of CURLING their
Stree soil" procliyitles, is another
illustration, We suppose, of tic
Administration regard for pop
ular sovereignty" It mny be
shat our Washington rulers WI!
succeed in "renovating" the poll
tics of Wisconsin, by their course,
but we have our doubts about H..
-TM;IWaukee Wisconsin.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1857-04-18

The LlNcHERs OF De BAR.-Scveral OF
the ringleaders in lynching of De Bar iu
Washington county, are to be tried at she
term of the Circuit Court to be held in
that county.
~A German replied to the taunts Of
native American, as follows:
THE gentleman taunts me with no:
having been in the country as long as he
has. Let me tell the gentleman that m,
only excuse is that am an American from
choice, while he is one from necessitv.-
Ii there is any difference between US. it i
that l came into this country with m,
breeches on, while the gentleman came in
to it naked"
g Decimal currency is to be used il
Canads after the slst Of December next
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1857-04-18
Take Nn1ina

W IrsAS, ny vile ELIZABETH mas left my bed and
re hereby forbid haihoriag or trusting her On INV
soani, as shall pay 40 debts of her confrac,iYy
po...s SUIIl.ER sIOSsIsfAN s
- A7s'. Efch ;
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1857-04-18

A GENTLEMAN.-l'hore have
been many definitions ola gentle
man, but the pre;tiest and most
poetic is that given by a iadv:
~ gentleman is a human being
combining a woman's tenderness
with a mans courage"
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1857-04-18
FRESH ARRIVAL OF SPRINS
AND SUMMER GOODS.

TIME SUBSCRIBERS have just received Their 9 y.
IL Stock of Goods,t which they would respec'lui S
vite the attention of the public in general our ms
composed in part of the following, viz: Laoys ~
Goods. LID
All wool, Beraze, and common deaine Beraze, h.
and figured Brlliantines, Lawns, Lawn Robes, b
Debaize Ginghams barr'd muslin, DnIity Manscohl r4
Also fine lot of Linen Cambria Handkerchie, tS r,
hosiery, embroideries, Bonnets ribbons in fact
necessary to complete Ladies' Toilet. -. sf
stock of Gentenens furnishing goods the most cor
pete of any ever brought to this market besides
complete lot of Boots S.oes, Hats, Caps Iu
&c. Also large assortment of Groceries, aa' pjs
Carpenters Tools, Iron, Nails, Glass, Putty, Oh &
Lamp Black, Rosin, Dye Stubs and in fact every id
that is usually kept in country store, and wc1 ro
be sold reasonable terms any house in 1he''
ty.
Lancaster, April 25th, 1856. 43-tf
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NEW GOODS
AT
p A IT CIT n r " f..

THE unders gned are now receiving their seconI 4.
/ stanent Of Fall & Winter Goods consisting osd
large and well selected assortment of Dry-Goods NV
Made Clothing, Hats & Caps
splendid assortment of the latest style OF boT Ws
Boots Shoes, Crockery, Groceries. and Wooden rnI
sds re-Also good assortmentof Parlor, BOZ Ss,t
ing Stoves, Stove Trimmings, Pipe & TIM
Putty 4 Glass, SaltFish, Nails &C., &c., which 's
Ter to the citizens of Grant County, on asfavoraus
IS can be bought in the County. noIt
All kinds Of Produce received 10 exchange for "a
Patch'Grove, Oct 18Th, 1853. li'Sne
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1857-04-18
MERCHANDISE.
JIH STD I At PLEASANT vANU
FALL AND WINTER G0ops

FALL AND WINTER GOODS,
A THE OLD -TAND OF SAM VANCE'S-T bsn
IN on hand and am prepared to show, large and well
selected stock OF Dryoods consisting of every variety
called for in this section of the country and at Lowell
rates than can be bought elsewhere in the county.
Dress Goods, cheaper than ever fine assortment s
Merinos, Alpaccas, DeLaines. Cashmeres Ginghans an
Prints, in endless variety. Irish Linens Linen Danas
Table Cloths and Napkins, Ladies' Children's and Gent
silk wooden and Cashmere, Hosiery and Gloves Wooa
scarfs and Gents Kid Gloves; large variety of shsvA
sattinetts Cassineres, Tweeds, jeans Vestings shirt
ings Linseys, Tickngs, Drillings, Blankets And M
merous other articles too tedious to mention
Aso, q lot of Ready-Made Clothing Boots and Shoa
Hardware, Queensware Drugs and Medicines and aa
all kinds of Groceries. Please give call and
inc for yourselves, for it is trouble to show goods
22-tf JOHN RABLM /
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1857-04-18

RNysscRaER's Gard-Heet0yym.
nR. BROOKS still continues the practice Of Mod.
l. icine, &c. in Beetown. From long experience in
the West he hopes to merit and receive connuance If
the public favor. y
Once and Residenco-at the old stand.
August 3D. 1856. eff
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1857-04-18
New Goods at Potosi.
GAM WILSON.

T 8 in receipt of his Stock OF Summer Goods,
| comprising usual heavy and varied assortment
Of all articles generally kept by hm-more especially IN
staple and domestic dry goods ladies' dress goods of all
fashions and fabrics--summer lawns and silks.
Also mems boys and misses boots bootees Shoes &c.
Ladies' and misses straws, laces bonnets and bonnet
trimmings.
Mems and boys silk, fur, straw, eghorn and Panama
hats.
Parasos satins velves and other rich wares, as fine
an assortment can be found in the country
Clothing for and boys of every quality and STYLE
House and table hardware cutlery and crockery.
Farm implements and family groceries, nails; glass,
&c, &c.
To all of which he invites the purchasing community
to take look being fully convinced that, for cash, he
and is disposed to sell as low as can be had in this
or the adjoining counties.
81 continue take in exchange all saleable articles
of farm produce for goods. SAM WILSON.
Potosi, May 18th, 1856, Att
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1857-04-18
MERCHANDISE.
Great Excitement
REllY-PlY S'TlRE IN LANCASTER.

TTowe & Barber, thankful for the very general
and fatterng patronage of their numerous friends,
give notice that after long delay andreat loss by Lake
disaster, they prepared with heavy stock Of
Merchandise, purchased in New York and Boston unon
favorable terms for Cheep Retail Prices They promise
to sell exceeding low for Ready as they make
bad debts they able to sell lower than If they had
to make up losses by high charges They hope by TAR
dealing and large assortment of goods to make lar
ger run into the public patronage than before.
Our Stock consists Of n large quantity of Clothing
Woollen Goods for Gentlemen and Ladies-also, Boots
Shoes Hats, Caps, &c. 22
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1857-04-18
New Genessee Mills.

sss.sac. WE have now in successful operation
kss our new FIGURING and Grist Mills two
A*tsfsNsS miles West of Platteville, the Iancas-
esSsszG - ter road. We have spared no pains or
means in procuring all the useful modern
improvements for properly ceanngnheat
and manufacturing extra superfne family flour. We
have just such mill the country and time demand
aud are prepared to manufacture
leo Barrels OF Flour per Day.
We invite the attention of dealers and consumers
-FOUR and lovers of good Bread give us call before
purchasing elsewhere, confident with all the
modern improvements for manufacturing Eastern Super
fine flour with twenty-five years experience in the mill
ling business that we furnish them better article
OF Hour for the same amount of money! than any other
mill.
We are prepared to grind grs and invite Farmers to
give US fair trial, and will warrant satisfaction
New Genessee Mills, Grant county Wis
January 90, 1857 81
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1857-04-18
L.. ). yvO0EIHEY,
Dr. T'Esolsazs w. EsaEtzerg,

@7H z N ssANAe<s w . P5ESA 4R1GEEe
EEAVlNG permanently located in Lancaster will give
/ his undivided attention to the practice of his pro-
fession, as Physician and Surgeon
He may be found at all times at the DRUG Store.un
less professionally engaged
general supply OF Family Druga aud Medicines will
De Kept tor sale at the old stand Bradshaw Baltzel
prepared by myself.
Lancaster, May 26th, 1853. 4etf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1857-04-18

~fs@7s%' 1s-s-zz@s----~- fylng Inc Mall from Ga
lena to Beetown, and having stocked the rui
with good horses, will run his coach as fol-
lows:
Leave BEETowE Mondays, "Wednesday
and Fridays, at O'Clock, A. M, drumming By
way Of Lancaster and Potosi,) and arrive Il
Galena at O'Clock, P. M.
Returning, Leave. GALEAA 49, Tuesdayi
Thursdays and Saturdays, at 8 O'Clock, A. NJ
arriving at Lancaster at O'Clock aud Beetewl
at O'Clock, P. NJ, same evening.
Passengers from the North will find this n,
cheapest and quickest route to Galena ant
passengers at Galena will find it the best rout
northwestward.
WOOD, e. WESTENHAvER,
Contractor.
UTravelers will find the coach in Galen'
at the City Hotel, Main-street. Wa W.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1857-04-18
Notice from Jno. P. Lewis & Co,

THE subscribers having closed their business in Poo-
81 would request those persons who are indebted to
them to come forward and settle their accounts and
notes. They trust that the indulgence they extern
ted to their friends will be sufficient apology for this
notice and hope they will right up and tile with
out farther notice. f2T3m.
December q 1866. JNO p LEWIS
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1857-04-18
EgUe.Es IL. C0HT'EEe.

1ittorqey at Lar d Solicitor IL Cbancery.
As also Circuit Court Commissioner for
Grant county, " is. Office at his residence in
Lancaster, Wis. T1y-l22
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1857-04-18
GENERAL INES S.
DIR E C. T q r Y ;.
j. n. MILLS,

attorney and Coa,sellor at Lar,
LANCASTER, WISCONSIN,.
Is associated with the Hon. V. ELLIS, of
Washington City, in the prosecution of Boun-
ty Land, Pension and all classes of claims
against the United States. [l05
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1857-04-18
DIR. DEFFENEs.aCwEss.
Il. EsE2ENCEGNKANN s. CO..

C4SSVILE,
{ EN- EaAI. Commission and Forwarding Merchants
IA Dealers in Groceries, Hardware, Queensware DRY
t,ooas have just opened their large Store and Ware
House. and solicit the patronage of the Citizens of Grant
County.
81 CASH paid for all kinds of Produce
Cassvc, Dec. 10th, 1855. os-tf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1857-04-18
REAL ESTATE AGENCY.

MCAaMMGY q CODFps
WI Ill attend to Sale and Purchase ESTATE
wv on their account and for others Iocafinp
Land Warrants, after personal examination Collecting
deots IN Northern Illinois, Western Wisconsin, North
eTn Iowa and Minnesota
Titles examined TO any lands in this City or COUNTY
Office, No. 30 Main Street, 48-tf
GAIENA TTTc