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Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1861-09-18

The AGRICULTUKAL FA1R.-We have been
requested to state, that the paragraph in the
rules and regulations of the Agricultural Fair,
relating to "PremiHm articles under two dol
lars, to pay an entrance fee,'' should have
been omitted; no such fee having been in con
temptation. And in reference to family tickets
another mistake has occurred. 1t should read
tickets for a family, to admit gent and lady !,
and all children under l6 years Of age, ST..
The friends of the Agricultural cause will
psase bear these facts in mind. We have
made the proper corrections.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1861-09-18

RoBERT L,vISGsroN.-Thisy young man was
aprivate in the "Washington Cadets" and
died at camp Tenally, near Washington City,
on Friday morning. His remans were brought
to this place on Sunday morning, by Wm.
Ogden OF the same company, and inferred in
the grave yard near this place in the afternoon.
The funeral was attended by large conconrSe
OF people from both town and country. Mr..
L. was young man Of much promise, "a
good, true and loyal soldier-and was anxious
to engage In actual service in defence of his
country. Death, however. frustrated his
desire. Peace to his ashes.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1861-09-18
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT y
A Fact w orth Knowing !
The undersigned informs his old friends and the
public generally that he has just received and o.
pened at his old stand in Bradford township, a
NEW AND WE'LL SELECTED STOCK OF

SEaSON AbbL 'ooDS,
consisting of Dry Goods, Hardware, Queensware
Groceries, and all other articles usually kept in
country store, which he will dispose Of at as low
rates as they can be purchased in the county, and
of good quality, If not better. He respectfully
soicits all to give him call and examine his
stock before purchasing elsewhere, and he feels
certain that they will buy from him.
jyl1 MATTHEW FORCEE.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1861-09-18

LNOR SALE.-A good two-horse wagon with
Rex, Hsws Hillport cIsesfeld co, Pa M&rzosr.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1861-09-18

~ R. JEFFERSON LITZ, having located at Gra-
- hamton, Clearfield county, Pa, will attend
promptly TO all professional business ept rusted to
his care. He may at all times be found at his Of
fee or at the residence of j. 3. Walters. when not
professionally engaged March l3, 1861.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1861-09-18

0uR GRAVE YARD.-The undersigned Trus-
tseS have appointed Thursday the 3d day of
October, as a day to grub out the bushes and
Ill up the graves In the Yard on the hill. All
persons having friends buried there, will
please be in attendance at that time. The
place Is 50 much grown over with bushes, that
it is very difficult to find many of the graves !;
and besides, 1t looks rather dsrespectfuI.
Come friends, (from both town and country,)
give us helping hand ,an1 the burying ground
will soon present an appearance that will be
credit to our town and neighborhood.
F. p. HURxrHAL,
ELLIS IRWIN,
Sept. l8, JoyA. BoYNToY,
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EvLOUR-2A good article for sale at the etoreof
II Ejan161 WM. z. IRWIN. clesrfeld.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1861-09-18
[pROvISIoN AND GROCERY STORE.

IL The undersigned keeps constant hand
at his store in Philipsburgs Centreycounty, o
full stock of Flour, Hams, Shoulders, Sides, Cof-
fee, Tea, Sugar, Rice, Moa sses, &c. Also, Lii
quors of all kinds, Tobacco Segars, Snuff, &c; all
of which he offers to purchasers the most adj
vantageous terms Give him a call, and try his
articles. (mar2Il ROBERT LLOYD.
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PROFESSIONAL & BUSINESS CARDS.

TT B. WOODS, Attorney at Law, Indiana, Pa
II. Professional business promptly attended 70
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1861-09-18

r ]. GRAMS, Attorney at Law and Real Estate
IL. Agent, Clearfield, Pa Office adjoining his
residence, on Second street. May l6.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-12-24
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IN DISTRICT COURT FOR SCOTT COUNTY,

IN DISTRICT COURT FOR SCOTT COUNTY,
i State of Iowa
Andrew J. Van Schoick
Tobias Miller, Lydia A. Mil Original Notice.
Ter, Josiah Chambers and
Willard Barrows,
To Tobias Miller, Lydia A. Miller, Josiah Cham
bers and Willard BaTows:
SIRs You are hereby notified that there il
now on file in the Office Of the Clerk Of the Dis
trict Court for Scott county, State Of Iowa, Pc
tition Of Andrew J. Van Schoick, claiming for
conditions broken, the foreclosure Of . certain
mortgage, executed by Tobias Miller and Lydia
A. Miller, Of date May 5th A. D., 1859. conveying
to petitioner the following real estate, lying in
Scott county, State Of Iowa, to-wt: Tho west
half Of the north-w est quarter Of section No. i've
60 and also the north east quarter of section No.
six Co., in township No. seventy-nine u.s. north
Of range No. three east Of the fifth ,5;h) p.
M.,to secure tn payment Of two certain promis-
sorry notes, executed by the said Tobias Miller, Of
even date with said mortgage, one for tho sum Of
three thousand two hundred AMI forty EIGHT "a
100 ($3, 2As 34-lOO) dollars, due and payable 10
10 per cent. payable annually, and the other for
three hundred and eight 97-lO0 ($3OS N-l0O dol
lars, due and payable on the 5th day Of May, A.
D., 1850. with interest ct 10 per cent. per annum.
Plaintiff claims that there was due on said notes
and mortgage ct the time Of fling said petition TO-
VII: July Ivth, 1901, the sum OF -FOUR thousand
three hundred and sixty-eight ($a.s68) dollars,
for which with any interest &C 'ruing up to the
final hearing thereof, he prays ju igment against
said Tobias Miller with interest and costs Of suit
Now, unless you appear and answer thereto on
or before noon Of the second day Of tho next term
Of said Court, to be begun and holden on tho first
Monday of February, A. d., 1852, default will be
entered against you and judgment rendered
thereon.
December 9Th, 1861.
DAWSON 1 TRUE.
dc0-d4v1 Att'ys for Pl'f.
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CTATE OF IOWA, SCOTT COUNTY, S.
~ In the District Court Of said county.
Henry Miller. Plaintiff, vs.. Anna Frederick, John
A. Frederick, Philip Bets. William n. nalsell,
w. W. Parker, Frank Plumer, Solomon Helm
by, Lei Davis, Samuel G. Young and William
Sadoris Defendants.
ORIGINAL NOTICE
To the said Defendants:
You and each of you are hereby notified that
there is now on file in the Office Of the Clerk Of
the District Court of Scott county, Iowa, . petit
ton Of Henry Miller, claiming Of the said defend
ants, Anna Frederick and John A. Frederick, the
.um OF five hundred $500 dollars, with interest
thereon from the "a day Of June, u, 1858, at
the rate Of ten per cent. per annum. IS money due
him on . certain promissory note, executed by
said Anna Frederick and John A. Frederick, on
the l4,h day Of June, 1856, and payable on the
l4th day Of December, 1859. Said petition also
the following described real estate, situated in tho
county OF scott and State Of Iowa. to wits Com
mencng fifty $50 feet due south Of the southeast
corner OF lot number tour in block number thir-
ty-two 32l of the city OF Davenport; thence run
ming west eighty ISL feet thence south twenty
1901 feet thence east eighty (SO] feet /;
thence north twenty 2O] feet to the
place e beginning, executed ty said Anna Frede-
rick and John A. FREDERICK, on the 1lth day Of
June, A ID, 1856, for the purpose &C securing the
payment Of the above described promissDry 1pot0.
Now, unless you appear and answer thereto on
or ksfore noon of the second day IT the next term
Of said Soxrt 10 DO begun and holden on the first
Monday of February, d, 1852, default will be
entered against yoa and Judgment feedsssd there-
Cd. -.
"'01 ~ RID. CONGDON.
dsia, Attorney ios Pisinti
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LEGAL.

HNRUSTEE'3 SALE.-Whersas, on the llth
i day Of February, A. D., 1857 J. Wilson Gut
teau and Missouri 0uitsau, bis wife, Of Daven-
port. Iowa, executed unto Austin Cosbin = Trus-
Trustee the land in Scott county, Iowa, descn led
~ follows, to-vit Lot No. sixteen (l6) Of
"Hswleys outiots," being situated in the south-
east quarter Of section No. twenty eight 49, and
the north east quarter Of section thirty three{ D.
10 township No: seventy eight l7s north q range
Eve and twenty-iour one-hundredths seres
Is 24-l0O, be the same, more or less, for . more
particular description Of ~hich, reference 10
hereby made 70 the map Or Plat Of said Hawlsys
outlets, recorded in book IN" Of Deeds, At page
%. Of the records Of aid county vhish said con.
vsyance was made by the said Guiteau and wife,
for the purpose of securing the payment Of one
certain promissory note and the interest thereon
signed by sAid }. Wilson Guitsau, dated the I'll
day of February, A. D., 1857. and payable in enc
year after date TO the order Of Feervary,
At the Banking House Of 4acklot i Corbin, Of
Davenport, with interest at ten per cent. per an.
mum. Endorsed en- said note Is interest TO Febru-
ary l1th, sj8, and eigh teen dollars At different
times thereafter. Said note was for tho sum Of
ono hundred and seventy dollars.
And now, said note having become duo and
payable, and the said J. Wilson Guiteau hsying
failed to pay the Same, except in part above, /,
Austin Corbn Trustee - aforesaid, do hereby give
notice that by virtue Of the power which
is mime vested BY said Deed Of Trustf will on Sat-
urjay the 18th day Of Dec, A d., 1851 1t the hour
of nine o'clock in the forenoon Of said day, 1t the
Court House door, in the city Of Dsv-
export, expose and offer for sale ct public auc-
tion for cash. the parcel land above described or
much thereof sh all be necessary satisfy and
pay the amount Of sail note with interest
thereon to the day Of sale, together with oil costs
and expenses attending said sale Of this notice
and Trustees fees.
Dated the I'd day " December, A. D., 1861.
AUSTIN CORBlN,
dc2-dtsl Trustee.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-12-24

TNRUSTEE'S SALE.-Wheress, on tho 18th
l. day Of December, A. D., 1859, Hugh Kelsey
and Sarah Z. Kelsey, his wife, Of Scott county,
Iowa, executed unto Austin Corbn, ~ Trustee, q
certain deed of Trust, conveying to said Trustee
the land in Scott county, Iowa, described as fol-
lows, to-wit: A part Of tho northeast fractional
quarter OF section No. two(2,) township No. sew
enty-nne 100 Of range No. i've 50 east of the
9Th =. Al. bounded and described as follows, to-
witt Commencing 1T the south west corner Of
one acre Of ground decided by E. Pinneo, guardian
Of the heirs Of Hazel Pinneo, deceased, BY order
Of the County Court of Scott county, to Timothy
Scarf, commencing at the aforesaid south y est
corner, and running thence east forty-eight l8)
feet; thence north ten uO) rods thenc west
forty,sight l40) feet and thence ssath
ming which said conveyance was made by
the said Hugh Kelsey and wife, for the purpose
of securing the payment Of one certain promssory
note and the interest thereon, signed by said Hugh
Kelsey, dated the 18th day of December. A. D.,
1859, for the sum of one hundred and forty-one
and 80 100 dollars, due in one year after date to
the order Of stephen Thompson, at the Banking
House Of Macklot Corbin, with interest at the
rate Of ten per cent. from date About one hun
dred dollars has been paid, and the balance is
duo.
And now, said note having become due and nav
able, and the said Hugh Kelsey having failed to
pay. the same. except in Part'as above,.I Austin
Corbin, Trustee as aforesaid, do hereby
give this public notice, that by virtue OF the power
which is in me vested BY said Deed of Trust
will. on Saturday, the 18th day OF December, A.
D., 1861 at thehour nine o'clock, in the forenoon
Of said day, at the Court House door
in the City Of Davenport, expose and offer for
sale at public auction, for cash. the parcel Of land
above described, or much thereof as shall be nee
esary to satisfy and pay the amount of said note,
and interest thereon to the day of SALE together
with all the costs and expenses attending said
sale, costs Of this notice and trustees 81 fees.
Dated the I'd day Of December, A. d., 1861
AUSTIN CORBIN,
dc2-dtsl Trnsfae
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S,TATE OF IOWA, SCOTT COUNTY, IN
- the District Court Of said County.
Henry Miller, Plaintiff, VS., William V. Schirach,
Elias Swickard, K. Steinhilber, Paul Wiese s.
Whitaker, George Bentley, John Matthies.
Christina Matthies, J. W. Stewart, Executor Of
X. E. Campbell. dece .sed John A. Metcalf,
William IL. Darlington, Ira Brown and James
Hall, guardian Of Byron 5. Hal, Defendants.
ORIGINAL NOTICE.
To said Defendants:
You and each Of you are hereby notified that
there is now On file in the Office Of the Clerk Of
the District Court, of said Scott coun-
ty, a petition Of Henry Miller, claiming
the sum Of one thouscnd Isl 5000 dollars With in
terest thereon from the goth day of September,
1856. at the rate Ut ten per cent. per annum, as
money due him On . certain promissory note, ex
ecuted by said William V. Schirach, on the Goth
day OF september, 1884, and payable five years af-
ter date. Said petition also prays for the fore
closure Of certain mortgage on the following de-
scrbed real estate situated in the county of Scott
and State of Iowa, to-wit: Commencing eighty
50 feet due west from the north east corner OF
block number fity-fJur "a y in the city of Dav-
export, as known, designated, described and num-
bered the recorded Plat OF the aforesaid city Of
Davenport thence running south eighty ESQ.,
feet thence west thirty (3O) feet; thence
forth eighty (o0) feet thence east thirty 30) feet
to the place ct beginning, executed ~ said " il
liam V. Schirach on the 18th day Of October, D
1854, for the purpose Of securing tho payment Of
the above described promissory note.
Now unless you appear thereto and defend be.
fore noon of the second day OF the next term Of
the said District Court, to be held at tbs city of
Davenport on the first Monday in February, A b
1862, default will be entered against you and
Judgment rendered thereon.
Dated December 9th, 1861.
RE- CONGDON,
decl0 Atty for PrH.
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CTATE OF IOWA, SCOTT COUNTY, IN THE
- District Court Of said county.
Henry Miller, Plaintiff, vs. Matthias Frahm
Catharine Frahm, Austin Corbin, Amos Truck
George b. Sargent, John X. Dow, John G. Mat
thies, Christina Matthies, Heprich Gosch, Hans
Kuhl, Ellen McMauns, Cyril Babcock, Samuel
G. " Dung, George s. e. Dow, j. g. Bonner
Louis A. Macklot, WiIliam Han. administrator
w. W. Parker, Jochim Lsge, administrator, De.
PENDANTS.
ORIGINAL NOTICE.
To said Defendants
You and each of you are hereby notified tina,
there is now on flo in the Office Of the Clerk oil
the District Court Of Scott county, Iowa, q petit
ton OF Henry Miller, claiming Of said Defendan Mt
Matthias Frahm, the sum Of one thousand 81 600,
dollars, with interest thereon from tho 25th day
Of April. A d, 1861, at the rate Of ten (lO) pei
cent. per annum, as money due him on . certai q
rromissory note, executed by said Matthias
frahm on the 25th day OF April, 1856, payable to
the order Of Henry Miller five years alter the date
thereof. Said petition also prays for tho ftreclos
ure of . certain mortgage on the following des
crbed real estate lying in the county OF Scott
and State of Iowa, to- wit: Being part o. block
thirty-two 80 in the city Of Davenport more par
ticuarly described as follows: Commencing on
the north east csrner Of lot number four a.,
thence west eighty (sO) feet thence south thirty
(30) feet thence east eighty (S0) foet thence
north thirty 1907 feet u the place Of beginning
executed by said Matthias Frahm and Catharine
Frahm, of date April 25ih, 1866. for the purpose
of securing the payment OF tho above described
promissory note.
Now, unless you appear AID answer thereto on
or before noon Of the second day Of the next term
of said Court to be begun and holden on the FIRST
Monday of February, A ID. 1852, default will be
entered against you and judgment rendered there
on.
Dated cember 9th, 1861.
r.. ID. CONGDON,
dcl0l Attorney for Plaintiff.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-12-24
dcS-d4vl

rNRUSTEE'S SALE.-Whereas, on the 18th
i day Of July, 1861, Polly Gardner and Joseph
Gardner, by Jonalhsn ). Smith, their attorney 10
fact, executed unto John G. lis as Trustee cor
tain deed Of trust conveying to said Trustee the
land in Scott county, Iowa, described 40 follows,
to-wit: Lots No. fourteen, fifteen. sixteen, IA,
Is and 16, in block No. two Ill in James NJ. +.
Halls addition to the city Of davenport whic h
said conveyance - made for tho purpose Of So
curing the payment Of psomissory note, made BY
said Polly and Joseph Gardner, by their said At
torney in fact, ]. 3. Smith, to Chauncy Krum,
for ono hundred and fifty dollars dated July l4th,
1860, and due one year after date with interest 1t
ten per cent. and now said note having become
due, and the said makers having failed to ray tn
Same, now therefore I, John G. Bills, Trustee, on
application Of the said Chauncy Krum, the legal
holder Of said note, do hereby give this public
notice that by virtue of thu power which 10 in me
vested BY said deed Of trust, will, on Friday tho
10th day Of January, 4. p. lA62, It the hour Of
two O'Clock in the afternoon Of said day, ct the
Court House door, in the city Of Davenport, in
said county. expose snd efer TOR sale It public
auction the parcels Of land above desert bed or 30
much thereof Is shall be necessary to satisfy and
psy the said note with interest thereon to the day
OF ss.c, together with all the costs and expenses
attending said SALE costs Of thi, notise and Trus
tees fees.
Ds'ed the 9th day Of December A D 1881.
JOHN c. BILLS,
dGlC-dtsj Trustee.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-12-24
dc5I

sNRUSTEE'S SALE-On Saturday, the 2sth
L day Of December, A. d., 1861, will be sold
fs< cash, to the highest bidder At the Court House
do1, in the city Of Davenport, At two o'clock r
NJ, the following described real estate in Scott
county. State Of Iowa, to-wit: The south hall
of the east half Of lot No. seven Il ), in block No
eleven H., in the city of Davenport, measuring
forty l4Ol by seventy five feet. and conveyed &c
Joseph Biockinger aud Varena Blocklinger BY
John Reed also part of lot No. tour ~ in
block No. eleven III, in the city OF Davenport
described as follows, to-wit: Commencing at q
point fifty sol feet west from the north east cor
uer Of said lot No. four IA, thence running west
twenty five [25] feet; thence south eighty [sO1
feet thence east twenty five [25l feet; thence
north eighty ~! feet TO the place of beginging
meas uring twenty-five 1881 by eighty SOL feet
conveyed to said J. Blosklnger and wife BY Anton
Carwizel and wife. By force and effect Of Deed
Of Trust, made to me by Joseph Blockinger and
varena, hi. wife, duly recorded in Scott county
records, March 10th, 1857, in book N" of town
lot mortgages, at page 50, and dated March 5th
1857.
Davenport, December 3, 1881.
AUSTIN CORBIN,
dc5-dts Trustee.
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GREAT CONSOLIDATED LINE
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RAILROAD.

EOPTY NILES TIE SHORTEST ROUTE
J. to Cincinnati, Indianapolis and Louisville.
Two express Trains leave West de Union De-
pot, Chicago, - follows:
At A n. daily, except Sunday.
At 6:lO y, daily, except Saturday.
Arrive 1t lO:45 A n, and lO45 Pm.
Through 70 Cincinnati and lniirnapslis without
change efears-
Elegant Sleeping Cars on Night Trains
Time to Cincinnati, eleven hours.
Through tickets may b obtained .. the principal
Railroad Offices in the North w est, and the Com
pany's Office, No. 1913 Randolph street, under
the Sherman House.
JOHN BRANDT, In, Conf Sup't,
C.E. FOLLETT, Gent Ticket Ag't.
dc7l N. H. MOOR :, Ag't, Chicago.
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LEGAL.

HNRUSTEE'S SALE.-Whersss, on the 10Th
day Of Novsmbsr, A. d., 1858, Maria Green
| and stephen H 0sesn, her husband, executed
unto Abnss Davisos, - Trustee certain Deed
| Of Trust conveying 70 said Trustee, the land in
Scott county, lows, described ~ follows, to-wit
A part Of the southeast quarter Of section thir-
| teen (l3, in tswnship seventy. eight (76) north
! OF range three % } east Of the +. n. more
particularly described and bounded - follovs to-
wit: Beginning Ut . stone on the west bank Of
Dack Creek, and east Of the quarter corner be-
tween sections thirteen (l3) and tweuty.four
| ga tee distance Of fourteen (l4) cfins and
twenty GEO links thence east aloog the south
line Of said section thirteen (lS) twenty mine
| (2S) chains and sighty-four (S4) links to the
township line thence due north ten &C chain.
and seveuty-nine (7s) links to . stone /; thence
due west four chains to . stone thence due
north two(2) chains and fifty (5O) links TO =
stone thence due west eighteen ls) ch aims and
eighty four (Sa( links to . stone; thence due
south two chains and 6fty So links TO stone;
| thence due west seven ~ chains to q stone !;
thence due south ten (l0) chains and seventy
nine (79) links to the place Of beginning, con.
tanning thirty-six and 90 100 acres, aud being the
same land conveyed TO said Maria Green by Julia
| r. Coe and husband which said conveyance was
made by the said Maria Green and Stephen H.
| Green for the purpose Of securing the payment Of
certain pfomissory note and theinteresi thereon
signed by said Mari. Green and Stephen II.
| Green, dated the 18th day Of November, A. D.,
1885, and payable Is follows: for the sum Of two
| thousand seven hundred and ninety-eight 5s-l0O
(s2'9S se-le0) dollars, payable to the order of
Henry Miller, on the let day Of December, 1889,
with interest at ten per cent. per annum after ma.
turity.
And now, said promissory note having become
due and payable, and the said Maria Green and
Stephen h. Green having failed to pay the same,
excepting the sur of two hund ed an forty dol
lars which was RENTED, ], Abner Dawson,
Trustee as aforesaid do hereby give this public no.
tice, that by virtue of the Tower which il in me
vested by said Deed Of Trust, wall, on Saturday,
the z5th day Of December, A. D. 1851, at the hour
,ftwo o'clock IN the afternoon of said day, at the
Court House door, in the city Of Davenport, ex-
pose and offer lor sale, at public auction, the
parcel Of land above described, or 50 much there
Of shall be necessary to satisfy and pay the
amount Of said motto, with the interest there
on to the day of sale, together with all the costs
and expenses attending said sale, costs of this
notice and Trustees fees.
Dated the 25th day of November, A. d. 1861.
ABNEK DAWSON,
AoSI