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The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1864-10-06
NJ O T CE.

WETHEREAS the lands hereinafter described,
w owned by the subscriber and III which he
is interested, upon which the track OF the railroad
was constructed by the,"Kenosha Rocsford railroad
company which ra ad track and interests of said
corporation passed to- and became vested in the
solidated company known as, "The Chicago North
western Railway Company, which last named coll
poration for long time past have appropriated aid
lands, and still continue to appropriate, use and
occupy the same for their railroad track, without
compensation having q rst been made therefor. z.
Therefore, notice is hereby given to all whom II
shall may concern, and particularly to the Chicago
& Northwestern railroad company, also the Chicago
L Northwestern railway company, that an applica-
ton will be made by the subscriber to David Nogge
Esor . circuit Judge of the circuit court for the
ty of Kenosha, onsin, at his chambers in the city
OF Konosha in the county of Keaosha aforesaid, on
the 18th day of November 1864, six O'Clock in the
afternoon of that day for the appointment of three
appraisng commissioners 10 examine the premises
and ascertain, and the damages sustained OF
which may be sustained by the subscriber owners
and claimants of said lands through which said rail
road track located, and the value Of the lands sc
taken for said track for the of said road, OF
works appertaining thereto and that said
DO made fer the and in the manner provided by
law in such cases, and report thereof in writing be
by said commissioners duly made, and filed as by law
in such cases required.
The following is description of said lands to wit:
'GThe south east quarter of the south west quarter
and the south half OF the south east quarter OF section
number seventy in town oneO north Of range TWEEN
ty-two (22) east in the town of Pleasant Prairie IN
Kenosna County, Wisconsin. - 49,. ~
Said railroad track the subscribers said land
in an easterly and westerly direction, distance Of
3O rods or whereabouts and strip 240 rods long
and 100 feet wide or whereabouts.
Dated Kenosha, September 9th, 1864
J. ]. PETIT, of Kenosha PARSONS TAYLOR,
city, Attorney for said owner of said premises.
owner. 5wl7
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SherfT,s sale.

EeX virtue of an execution issued out of the
Racine county Circuit Court, the 18th day of Au
gust A. D. 1864 and directed to the Sheriff of the county
Kenosha with instructions to make thereon the amount
which was docketed in the circuit court Of Kenosha
ty the 25h day February D. 1851 IN favor of Thomas
levied on the following described lands to wit: Part Of
the north east quarter section six g. two north
of range twenty @ east: Beginning stake stand
ing north line of said section and chains and
north thereof
theuce west said line five chains thence south
twenty chains south line of said nOr half Of said
north quarter section thence east five chains thence
north to place OF beginning containing 10 more
ess which shall offer and sell public auction
yendue at the Court House, in the city and county Of
Kenosha and State of Wisconsin, Saturday. Oct 2nd
A. d. 1864 Mt one OF clock in the afternoon of that day.
Dated Aug. "a, 1861 HuDeON FOX, Shenh,
7wl2 BY VIM. W BAKER, Under Sheriff.
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In Probate-Kenosha County Court,

In the matter the last will and testament of Joseph
Spcer deceased.
AN reading and filing instrument in writing
" purportiDg to be the last will aud testament OF
Joseph Spcer late of Kenosha deceased, and also tn
accompa pying petition Of Lowza Spicer OF Kenosha,
representing among other things that the said Joseph
spicer lately died at Kenosha that said instrument
the last will and testament OF said deceased and that
She the said petitioner is the Identical Lowiza spcer
named and appointed in and by the said last will and
be apponted for hearing the proofs Of said last will
ard testament Of the said deceased: 1t is ordered,
that the proofs Of said instrument be heard before the
Judge OF this court Friday the 21st day of October
next at O'Clock P. NJ. OF that day at the office Of
said judge, at Kenosha, ,-... ts
And it further ordered that notice be given to the
heirs Ofsad deceased aud to all persons interested
by publishing copy Of this order for three successive
weeks prior to said day Of hearing, in the "Kenosba
Telegraph" aweekly newspaper printed and pubshN
ed at Kenosha city in said county. l. W. WEBSTER,
'-.Hfs County Judge.
Dated September 9th 1864. 8WI7
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NOTICE.

In the District Court of the United States for the Dis
rict Of Wisconsin. ID. ~ GogswelI,
United States of America the personal estate &c. of
z. l.. Harding. r. TO-
libel information the part OF the United states
against &c. of e. IL Harding as forfeit
ed States said f. IL Harding by rea-
of his aiding assisting in the present rebegn
against the Of United state propound
libel Of information have seized the personal
estate Of the said E. j. Harding TO wat m r
"a certain debt credit due from one Reason be Oh
Kenosha Wisconsin to Il. j.. Harding amounting 70
from hundred $780, toone hundred and twehtge
dollars S25 together with interest from April LIST A. u
1860, givin gnotice thereof to said Reason Bell So
Notice is therefore given in pursuance OF an order o.
Court all persons claiming the said personal estate or know
ing or having anything say, why the same should mo-
be condemned pursuant 20 the prayer Of the said
libel OF information that they be and appear before the said
Court be held in said District of
at the third day Of October next mt eleven
o'clock the said If the shall be
day Jurisdiction otherwise the day of juris
dicton thereafter then interposs claim and
to make their allegations in that behalf, -sn..r r.
Marslai's Office Milwaukee, DARIUS C. Jackson. -f
Aug 23rd 1861. --r-. .-a Marshal,
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So Probnre-Kenosha Go. Court.

Estate of Hugh Wilson, late of Bristol in the county
OF Kenosha.
Nd Y order Of license of the county court OF the
MD county of Kenosha, duly given, the following
tie belonging to the real estate OF Hugh Wi~
late of the of Br isto in said county, will be
offered sale public tion in front OF the dwell
ing house on said premises on Saturdaythe 18th day
of October next two O'Clock in the aternoon,to wit
The half of the south east quarter and all that
part OF the west half of said quarter section lying
east of the center Of the O'Plain river, of Sec
ton No. four of township No. one / north Of
range No. twentysone 81 east; said parcels sup
posed to contain 1873 acres be the less,
- Terms made known at the time and place of sale.
REUBEN II. DEMING,
Administrator of said estate.
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N O TiCE

rurpraSth aIoods bora,n.uo. dascrib,
w "a $3.50 hv uu tbe AID and in
nh;ob 10 ia intarastod rnon ,,n;ci, fine track az
Wnicn Le 10 Luz w. iha .Kanosbs
t ~ an s Sau :" I 49,, ' ,h s;I
q Hockloiu an ~ ,oss.
roau 'rdcH anu lltei eSlS " oalc eoi
ca 10 ana became VesIeo ~ me ~ 9t
teu company KNOWN as tho Ci'c"So ~ Noltn =
1850 .i ~ Jp -; 49, 80 an,mronri
~ 5o' i9n ~, ,'o
so a t o f H. ;Irpp.d
Uithnt 'n hsyin,, st taen made
therefor -, - --l NJ
Thorefore. notice is hereby ,ri~ EN- ia all whom
if shall or NAV concarn. and parficula,ly to the
rt enal " My 90 ~ 80 oiso
En1psu N Nv 1e1el "o'
me CDlcago o. Noi'iiwes'elh iali|py poNlP"IJ
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M EzEssEAS the lands here matter dos"
w cribed, owned by the subscriber and In
which he is interested, upon watch the track OF
the railroad was constructed by the ' henosha
& Rockford railroad )mpany' and which rail-
road track aud interests nf said corporation
paased to- and became vests ed 10 the consolidated
company known as, The Chicago x. North-
western Railway Company, Wnlch last named
corporation tor a long time past have appro prl-
al cd sa id lands and still continueto appropriate,
use and occupy the same tor their lalll DAD track
without compensation having first been made
therefor.
Therefore, notice is hereby given to all whom
it shall or may concern. and particularly to the
Chicago & North western railroad company, also
the Chicago 81 Northwestern railway company,
that an app!jcation will be made hy the SUBJ
scriber to David Noggle ESQ irujt Judge OF
the circuit court for the county Of Kenosha WIS
consiu, at his chambers III the city at kenosha
in the county OF keMOsha aforesaid rn the 10th
day oi November 1864, at six o'clock in the at
ternuun Of that day for the appointment OF three
| apDraiaing aUdmlss lone RS to examine the prem
| iscs and ascertain and assess the damages sus-
! tanned or ..hch may be sustain by the SUBJ
seriber u,gner and claimants of s1id lands
through which said railroad track is located
and the value Of the lands SO tax en- for said track
| or for the use ofsaid ROAD, or works uppertain-
| ing thereto, and that said assessment be made
| for the cause and in the manner provided by law
/ in such cases, and report thereof in writing be
| by raid commissioners duly made and filed as
| by law in such cases required.
The following is II description ct saidlands, to
wit : North half of north west quarter Aectior
| % township one north range ~ east in the town
of Randall, Kenosha county.
| Kenosha, Sept eth, 1864. JOHN I. WING.
I A. G. COLE,
Attorney for said property holder.
5wl7 are. .... ~.
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NOTICE.

NJ AEkEAS, the lands hereinafter deS
W scrlbed owned by the subscribers and in
"h!ch tney are int crested, upon which the track
OF the railroad was constru cted by 1.-THE II emo
sha ~ Rockford railroad company" and which
railroad track and interests sad corporation
passed to, and became vested in the conaolida-
ted company known as the Chicago * North
western railway com pany,' which last manned
corporation for a long time past have appropri-
ated said lands aud still continue to appropriate,
use and occupy the same for their railroad II ack
without compensation having first heen made
therefor. . .,-,
Therefore, notice is hereby given to all whom
II snail or may concern, and particularly to the
chicago q Northwestern railroad company,
| also the Chicago Il Northwestern railway COM
| pany, that an application will be made by the
subscribers to David Noggl9 Esq. circuit Judge
| OF the CIRCUIT court of the county of ken0sha,
| Wisconsin,, at his chambers in the city of Ken
osha IN the county of Cenosha aforesaid, on the
| 10th day OF November lS64. as six clock in the
afternoon OF that day, for the appointment OF
three appraising commissioners to examine The
| premises and ascertain and assess the damages
sustained or which may be sustained by the sub
scribers, owners and claimants of said lands
| through which sail road track is located, and
the value of lands so taken for said track, for
the OF said road or works appertaining there
| 10, and that said assessment be made for the
cause and in the manner provided bylVw IN such
cases, and report thereof in writing be by said
commissioners duly made and filed as by law i'll
such requireu. ...-.-' Isa43aEl
The following is description Of said lands viz
1.-The south fractional hall OF section number eight
sIs) township number ~ north OF range num-
U6er twenty (2O) east in the town of Salem said
ttcounty OF Konosha containing two hundred and
"six tw nty hundredths (2O6 2U-100) OF land
.snore or less according to government survey.
| Said railroad track crosses the subscribers said
land in eastery and westerly direction iu length
$50 rods eabouts and takes strip 100 feet wide
or whereabouts. ...---FFS
Deted at Kenosha, Sept. goth, A. D. 1854.
JOHN CoGswELL,
CAROLINE CoGswEIL,
. AUGUSTUS CoGswRLI.
Il a.- CHARLES CoGsWELL,
Also the following infants, by John Cogswell their
Guardian, duly appointed, to wit
| FRANK CoGswELL,
.-- CHARLES IRWIN,
CAROLINE IRWIN,
...I.' FRANK IRWIN.
J. J. PETIT, Attorney H..
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State of Wisconsin oircn it cou TT for the county

kenOsha. .T-I--- - 7 ,----
Summons for Relief.
Joseph Bishop, plaintiff dgst. Daniel
McManman, Bridget McManman his 90 C. stamp
wife and the unknown heirs of Pat
rick Smith, deceased, defendants. .a'9i..
The State OF Wisconsin to the above AIMED defend
ants.
NnU are hereby summoned and required to
N answer the compliant in this action OF which a
copy is herewith served upon you and 10 serve copy
Of your answer to the said comp ant subscri-
Der at his ofice,i the city and county Of Kenosha
within twenty days after the vice of
the day OF such service and il you fail answer the
said complaint within the time aforesaid, the said
plaintiff will apply to the for the relief demand.
ed in the complaint. A. Il. COLE PlGs. Atty.
Dated Sept. 5th 1864 6wlb city OF Benosha Wis
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N O T ( c

an Saturday, October s5h 1864 at 2 O'Clock p. m.
" at my office in the city of Kenosha. shall pro-
coed to draw the law directs, from the list If
Grand Petit Jurors, filed in my ofice,by the Clerk
of the Board of Supervisors for Kenosha county.
Seventeen Grand, and Twenty-f Petit JurQFNAto
serve at the ensuing Term, to wit: the November
Term, A. D. 1864 OF the circuit court for Kenosha
county. .." =. Il. w. bLtNN,
3w16 Clerk.
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In Probnte-Renosha County COurt.

In PrObate-RenOsha County Court.
In the matter of the last will and testament of James
Briton, deceased.
To all aollOnl ii may concern.
n tCTTERS testamentary the last will and
IL testament of James Briton, of Bristol in the
county of Keno sha, having been issued to Franklin
HAYWARD and Phlo Curtis of The same place, on the
18th day of February A 1864, and six months from
after said day having been allowed and limited for
creditors present their claims for examination and
allowance. Notice is hereby given that the unders
signed will the Oath day of October next, at MS
office in the city aud county of Kenosha receive, ex'
anime and adjust all claims and demands of all per-
sons against said deceased
Dated Kenosha, September 18Th, 1864.
l. W. WEBSTER,
County Judge.
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LAMBS CELEBRATED
PATENT sELF.ACTENG
HAND LOOM
LOOK TOYOUR INTERESTS
Count the Costs and Profits j!

Good Jeans or Satinets worth per
yard at wholesale NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. ,25 cts
Cotton or linen warp, per yd,, rs cts, ar 81 4 -l
Filling for yard of Jeans cost AZ cts, W . ~ '
One loom will lily IS yards of Jeans Sat
inets in a day, making saving to the wearer on Is
yards or profit to the manufacturer per day, $3.50,
To the farmer who raises his own wool, aud manu-
features it into cloth home the Market much
greater profits are realized making his wool bring him
double what 1t would in its state.
For rights single looms for Kenosha and Ra-
cine counties apply the subscriber at his residence
in Somers, address 33
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In PTobate-Kemosha County Court,

In the matter OF the estate of Garhard Hartman de
ceased.
Nm Teaoing and filing the petition of Rodolph Hark
" m an administrator OF the estate of Gsrhard
Hartman deceased, setting forth the amount Of person
al estate that has come to his hands and the DISPOSE
ton thereof the amount Of debts outstanding against
said estate, and description of all the real estate
of which said deceased died seized, and the condition
and value thereof and praying that license be to h u
granted to sell the whole Of said real estate, or so
much THEREOF as shall be necessary to pay said debts
1t 10 therefore ordered that all persons interested III
aid estate appear before the Judge of this court On
Friday the 18th day OF November next at two O'CLOCK
Z. at the office of the said Judge in the CITY anu
coun ty OF Kenosha then and there to show cause
any they have why license should not be De gra1 1t
to said administrator to sell said real estate
to the prayer of said petition
And IL il further ordered that puoIigg t;,hiS
thereof be given to all persons interested, ~ 10
copy ofths order for six weeks saeeessasey prnotv
said day Of hearing in the Kenosha 1assIHpaS
newspaper published in said county - 80 ds
Dated Sept 18th 1864 e"4' N"uH'y uusV.
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In Probate-KenOsha County Co"rI.

In PrObate-AenOSha county C0"ri'
In the matter of the estate of b. Smith
an reading and fliug the petition Of Roxana W..
W Smith of Kenosha city in Kenosha ounty and
State of Wisconsin, taking due proofs OF the same
repre- senting among other thingF, that A. b. Smith,
late of Kenosha County, the 2Sth day of August
D. 1884, died intestate, leaving goods, chattes, and
estate within this county, and that the petitioner IS
the widow of said deceased and praying that admin
istratiOn of said estate be granted to her
1t is ordered that said petition be heard before the
Judge of this Friday, the 14h day Of October
A. d. 1864 at 10 a. at his office in the city and
county of KenoslIa. .s@
And it is further ordered, that notice thereon be
given to the heirs of said deceased and to all persons
Interested by publishing copy of this order for three
successive weeks prior said day of hearing, in the
and published at Kenosha city in said county.
Dated Sept 16, 1864. l. w. WEBSTER,
8w16 County Judge.
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SALE ON FORECLOsURE
EKemOhEha COunty Circuit COHr1

Robert p. Mari against Meredith Rowland. 81 E
TENAKE notice, in virtue of judgment offoreclosure
n of mortgage in the above entitled action, entered
and perfected the November term of this court A u
1863 shall sell for cash at the court house in Kenosha
city, the 24th day of September 1864 at o'clock in
the afternoon to the highest bidder the following describ
farm of land being lying in the town Of Somers,
Kenosha County Wisconsin: being the south half Of the
northwest quarter of number thrty-th ee - In
township number two q north of number TWEEN
tytwo 2J containing 50 or less aecor-
ding said sale will be made subject TO
prior mortgage prem made by said Howland
and owned by David Hyde at the time OF said Hyde
decease. HUDSON FOX, 49, 300
Sheriff of Kenosha County by
W. w. BAKEk, Under Sheriff.
Dated August 9th, A. o.1S64
At the requsest of the parties the above sale here
by postponed until Saturday the 22d day Of OCTOBER
1864 at the same place and at the same time OF day.
Sept "a, 1864 HUDSON FOX, Sheriff
4w17 by W. W. BAKER, under Sheriff
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Ia reply 70 tie second communication from the Agent
of The Hone," e Fl. Kellogg, which appeared in this
paper al weeks in which he attempts to ex-
plain Mr. Wright, corrected report, which had pub
lished, I vtnli add but a few words. Allowing his
representations Of said report to be correct he would
make out that the Hon. Elizur Wright, of Mass say
nothing Of the officers of the "New York Life'O was
guilty Of gross dtpEicity in thus palming of on the
Public, q statement 10 make the standing of ComDa-
ny appear better than the facts would warrant The
Agent exhibits rather than his usual stupidity
resorng to such represen taon, after having quoted
Mr.. Wright as authority for the standing of his
and other companies. In a card published by Mr.
Wright, April Is 1864 he says: "0n page 20 of same
Report (suding to his Report for 1862 the ratio per
cent: OF actual to computed premium for 1862
OF the New York Life Insurance Co.. of N Y, is mis-
printed in part of the edition. The correct figures
are 1921" The Agent OF the Home omitted on i'm
portant fact when he the figures his advertise
ment an index of the standing the several Cons
panies, to wit: "The Home when it was first organ
lied had Stock Capital of 25 900 to absorb he rst
profits, and on the basis he gives in his adyer>
tsement could have given at that time a Uastkv better
showing, and every policy they have issued since
would give the Company poorer showing.
L. S. KELLOGG, agent,
soft for the New York Life.
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The new feature in Life Assurance recently intro-
duced by this Company of issuing
Life Policies not subject to Forfeiture,

sgardeI with universal favor, and annihilates the
bnly argument Of any weight which can possibly be
rought against the system Of Life Insurance.
The lively prosperity and success of this Company is
shown in the fact that for the last three years it has
taken the lead of the Life Insurance Companies in
this country; the Official Returns Of the MdSSdcA,>
sets As*uronce Commissioners showing that the
auloInt of New Business for the year 1862, nearly
equaIIed the combined business of any 9TH
en- two Companies in the United States
Beware of any new Company protesting to offer ex-
ira Inducements, by taking half note, any premium
however small; or claiming to have declared a large
dividend before accumulating sufficient capital; or
by low rates Of insurance.
Below will be found summary of the business of this
Company, reported 10 the Insurance Commissioners
of the State of Massachusetts, required by the laws
Of that Commonwealth, the first of November, 1868
No. ofNew Policies issued during the year, 33S.
Receipts for Prems. & Int time, 81 ,11O123 "A
Losses and expenses during the year, 495, 294 u
Bal. in favor of Policy Holders, GA, 829 OF
Total Assets, Now lst, 1868, $2,566,923 %
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go cent stamp.)
Summons for Relief. f'a'

' Summons for Relief. fa's
To Bridget Grove, Samuel Rooney, administrator Of
the estate of Andrew Grove, deceased, James Lam
gin aud the unknown he @'rs OF John Grove deceased
X|OU ARE hereby summo Heh snd TequiI Gu 10 an,
n swer the complaint in this '"' "iieh 20 -. -
in the office of the clerk ofthe circuit IA " Ih
KenOsha, August 16, A. 1864 at the city ~. a. .
Wisconsin, and to serve copy OF your answer -" w
said complaint the subscriber at his office in u,
city of Kenosha aforesaid, within twenty DAYS after
the service of this summons you, exclusive of the
day Of such service and if you fail to answer the said
complaint within the time aforesaid the plaintiff in
this action Will apply to the curt for relief demanded
in the complaint. e-f r..a,.t o.. j. j. PETIT
Dated Sept. II, 1854. evils Plainti6s' 1av.
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gy w. w. Baker, Under Sher


ain those districts where here supervisors 10 be
elect cd bs fall Town and and Ward Canyassers, IN
making their &c the Clerks of the Boards can use
the SperyisOr form Of eturn by erasing the WORDS,
Hsnncrvisor at large" o. s'Superviror in District No.
- and substituting Estate Superintendent," Where
Superyisors are to be elected, the canvassers can
make returns of the votes for superintendent OF
on the bottom the last page of The printed form OF
rot
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sTATE OF WIsCONsIN.

Circuit COurT, County OF Ken0sha
Patrick Kelly and Asa Hatch, plaintiffs, dldist Bird
get Grove, Samuel Rooney, Administrator of the
estate OF Andrew Grove deceased, James Langin
and the Unknown heirs of John Grove deceased,
Defendants. r.. 1870 :. H 4. ....Ie.
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The following statement, taken from the official Re-
turns of the Massachusetts, Insurance COMMISSIONERS
showing the number of policies issued in the years
1862 and SOB, exhibits at glance the present com
parase of the principal Life Insurance Com
pauies in this country.
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From the above It will be that the number of
poacIes issued in 1851, 1862 and 1863 by the sNew
York Lille. exceeded that of any other Company in the
Unlted States.
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J.J. PETIT, Attorney .5.s
for said owners and oc-
cupants of said land, of
Kenosha, wisconsin.