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Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1869-01-01
ADVICE TO ALL MANKIND The sure

ADVICE TO ALL MANKIND Tho sure
road to fortune is to have people know
that your prices Cor goods are lower than
your neighbors, or that you have a much
better article for the same money. This
being our special object in view, we would
to you all that we are just in receipt of a
quantity of J. w. Poand's Humor Doctor
and White Pine Compound for Coughs
and Colds; the best medicine in the mar
ket for the cure of Scrofnla and all Diseas-
es of the Blood, aud are put up in large
bottles for 81 For sale by c. McCray
& Son Prescott, Wis.
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Items from. Rock Elm.

The store of Fox & HAwS, in The
town of Rock Elm, took fire on the It'll
inst. The greater Fart of the goods
were saved. Loss about 5000, fully in
sured.
E. r. CoNDrr keeps on hand
good supply of dry goods and grocer
les.
The saw mill of Fox d HAwN is
now in complete running order, and any.
thing in the milling line is promptly
done.
As there are still many people here
looking for homes, it is hoped that
something will be done this winter, in
relation to the Railroad lands in this
section of the country.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1869-01-01

STARRATT's VEGETABLE AND NEAT
CHOPPER have seen one of these
machines and believe it to be just what
every family needs. By simply turning
a crank the house wife can chop the meat
and vegetables used by the family with
very little time and less labor. There
are four sizes, costing S., IS, sl2 and
$40 respectively-the largest being for
the use of butchers, or hotels whose prin-
cipal diet is hash. G. NJ. LOWELL of
River Falls, is the agent for Wisconsin.
He has also bought tho sole right of
Pierce and St. Croix Counties and is now
canvassing. 372w.
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MAR RED.

AT Kinnickinnc. Dec "a. by Rev. NJ. Bailey.
Mr.. DAVID MARBLE. of Owatonna, Mimi,
to Mrs FIANNAu DEYAEMoND, of Kinnic-
kinnic.
AT River Falls. Dec "a. by Rev. VIM. Gill.
Mr. j. w. WINCHESTER, of River Falls.
and Miss GEoRGIASSA A. FILKlSs, Of Oak
Grove.
Also, by the same. on the 25th. Mr.. JoHy
CARRUTHERs and Miss LlBBIE PORTS, both
of Clifton.
On the same day, by the same. Mr.. EVERETT
4. CLIFFORD, OF Stockton. Mimi, TO Miss
SARAH F. HALE, of River Falls.
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Guardian Sale.

Pierce Court Court In Probate Tn the
matter of the guardianship of the minor
heir of Charles Teusaw, deceased.
WHEREAS licepse having been granted
w to me by the Probate Court of Pierce
county and state of Wisconsin, to sell the
reel estate Of my ward. Charles F. Tensaw,
minor heir of Charles Tetlsaw. late of Trim
belle, IN said county, to wit The south
west quarter of southeast quart of section
81. town 26. range Is, in said county:
Therefore notice is hereby given that the
above described real estate belonging TO said
ward will De sold at public auction to the
highest bidder on tbs 9th day of January
1869, at 10 o'clock a. NJ, at the dwelling
house OF j. Zimmerman on the premises 10
be soI4 on the town of Trimbelle in said
county. Terms will be made known on he
day of sale.
35-4w SILAS TOZER, Guardian.
Dated, December II, 1868.
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AdmiuistratOr,s sale.

Pierce County Court. In Probate.
In the matter of the estate of Jati1es Gu:it,
deceased.
NOTICE is hereby given that by virtue
~ and III pursuance OF an order of license
made in said matter on the 9th day of Deem
Der, 1867, by the County Court in said cnnn.
ty, the undersigned administrator of said de-
ceased. will, on Tuesday, the Odd day of Jan :.
Gafy, 1869. at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, at
the dwelling house on the premises to be sold
in the city of Prescott in said county, offer
for sale at public yendue, the following lots
and parcels of land, to wit.
Lot 8. in block 6, in Gopp d, Maxon's first
addition to City of Prescott. with the build
ings thereon and lots A, 6, and 8 in block
2. in JohAson's addition 10 city Of Prescott
The terms of sale Will be made known :at
the time and place Of sale.
37-3w JAMES QUINN,
Dated Dec. %, 1868. Administrator
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repeating the "amen" at the close of her
devotion, she reverentially bowed her
head. The curtain then fell for the last
time. The receipts of the evening were
highly satisfactory. JOAN.
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ESfraY Nusicc.

NAME into my inclosure ON of about the
~ LIST day of December, two yearlings
one yearling bull, of light red color, and
one yearlng heifer. of dark red color, with
star in forehead, and s6ihe white spots OH 9th
er parts of the body The owner. or owners
are requested to call, prove property, pay
charges and take them away
H. P. KINGSLEY.
River Falls, Dec Z, 1868. 34*"
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Special Advertisements.
$4,000

So, 500
WILL buy it.-A good farm six miles
w from the village of River Falls on the
Martell road. Ninety-two acres of farming
land-eighty acres improved forty acres of
good timber good well of water on the
farm good granery and stable. $1,000 re-
quired in hand. For further articulars. in
quire of Thomas Lander on the premises or
of A. MORSE.
River Falls, Jan. /, 1869. 37lf
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w If SIMPSONS strength actually
lay in the length and abundance of his
hair, a liberal use of the famous " Bar
rett's Vegetable Hair Restorative" ought
to impart many times the strength of that
doughty ancient warrior, for there is no
limit it will not reach if properly applied
" II. Patriot.
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Pierce County Real Estate Sales.
Reported weekly for the Prescott JOURNAL, h
c. W. Brown, Register of Deeds.

{. ". BROWN, REGISTER OF Uecds.
Deed. Recorded for the ,reek ending Deem
Der 80. 1868.
II B. FarnslTorth to Norman Wright, $50
acres. section IL, River Falls, $500.
Ellen McKt nsie to c. Il. otanhope, lot 10
block IL. River Falls. $435.
John Bruner to school district NO l.. =
acre in lie. cor of Sc Z of sec. 81, Union $lO.
John Breard 10 John Barrett, 90 acres III
section A. Trimbelle, 800.
Pierce Co., tax deed, to Chas. Bishop. 40
acres in sec. IL. River Falls.
Pierce Co., tax deed. to Michael Cotton, 40
acres in section | l. Pleasant Valley.
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Pierce County Circuit Court.

Edmund Hurley against Samuel l.. Price a d
Sylvia r. Price.
State of Wisconsin TO Samnel L. Price and
Sylvia +. Price, defendants.
VOU and each OF You are hereby required
Il to answer the complaint OF Edmund
Hurley. plaintiff in this action, which is fled
in the Office of the clerk of said court at
Ellsworth in said county. and to serve a COPY
of yOnr answer TO the said complaint on the
subscribers at their Office in the city of Pres
colt in said county, within twenty days alter
the service hereof upon you, exclusive of the
day of such service. and if you fail TO answer
the said complaint within the time aforesaid,
the plaintiff will apply to the court for the
relief demanded in the complaint.
Dated December % 1868
WHITE d BUTTON,
Plaintiff $ Attorneys
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I!s' III sa'u County,.
J. A. GUITTEAU,
cInr;4r of piat,ca Cuu,t,-
Notice TO Creditors.

Pierce County Court,-In Probate.
In The matter of the estate Of Homer Foster,
deceased.
To all wfOn, II MAY concern
Notice is hereby given thai the subscribers
We're on the 18th day of September. A. d.
1868, appointed and commissioned bv tie
Judge of said court. commissioners to receive.
examine and adjust all claims and demands
of all persons against the said deceased. that
six months from the date of this notice is al
lowed and limited for creditors 10 prc2ent
their claims to us for examination and allow
ance and ilat we will OH the f.urt! dav Of
March. A. d. 1869 and 0n The fourth dav of
June, A. ID. 1869. be in session at Rive, Falls
to attend to the discharge OF our duties as
commissioners aforesaid
A. ID. ANDREWS,
34-4w c. II. CROSSMAN.
Commissioners.
Dated, River Falls. Wis. Dec. a, 1868
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Take Notice.

A LII persons indebted 10 Jos. A. McCon-
"A nell by notes or book account, will
please call ard settle at once, that we may be
able TO pay the debts. AS we have the debts
to pay, we must collect of those indebted 10
us in order to keep the stone rolling.
GEO. SMITH & BRO,
Diamond Bluff, Dec l, 1868 35
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CABINET MAKERS.

J. H. THOMPSON,
4 ABINET MAKER and dealer in Furniture.
- Planning and Matching done to order.
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BLACKSMITHS.
Joseph STEVENS.

DIoNEER BLACKSMITH SHOP, makes Flows,
HarrOws. &c, and does all kinds of
Blaeksmithing in good order and on reasona-
bic terms. " i'll sell PlOws DC. on time with
approved s.. urity, at ten per cent. interest.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1869-01-01
SHERIFF,S SALE,

DIERCE County, IS. BY virtue of war
l. rant issued by II. B. Williams, County
Treasurer of Pierce County, for the collection
of taxes, and 20 me delivered, against b. +.
Vannatta, have this day seized and levied
upon all the right and title which the said
Vannata has in and to the following des-
cribed premises, which ! shall expose for sale
as the law directs. at the front door of the
Post Office, in River Fa Is. in said county, on
the 18th day of December, 1863 at ore o'clock
p. NJ. Of that day. to-wit Lots |. 9. 3 and
a. in block 80, in Powell addition TO River
Falls, IN said county.
J. A. GUITTEAU,
Sheriff of Pierce County.
Dated Oct IS. 1868. 2G-id
The time of the above sale has been ex-
tended 10 the 9TH day of January. 1869. at
o'clock p. m. j. A. GUITTEAU.
Sheriff of Pierce County
Dated December I. 1868. 33-6w
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1869-01-01

H The editor of the Dunkirk Uc;on
has got married. He has just as good
a right to starve somebody's daughter as
any other man.
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Notice to Creditors.

State of Wisconsin-Pieree County Cont,
in Probate.
In the matter of the estate of Jehial Boards
ley deceased
/ ETTERS Of administration with Wi! an.
~ rexed having been this day issued ia
George w. Beardsley. of TFmbelle. in said
county, and six months from the dale hereof
having been allowed and limited for creditors
TO present their claims against said deceased
for examination and adjustment: Notice y
hereby given. that all claims and demands
against the estate of said deceased will lao yo.
ceived, examined and adjusted bv and before
The Judge of this court, o. his Office in ,b.
CITY OF Prescott. on The first Monday ~ Aael,
moedh during saJs5 six months, nj % 9 ,clock.
a: 81; WILLIAM HOWES.
H. Couhiy Judge.
D".ed this 18th day OF Dec, A. d. 1858.
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LUMBER YARD

~ W. RoBKRTs will hereafter keep a COM
u pleie assortment of Pine Lumber at
Temperance House, River Falls, and will sell
the same at the lowest prices for cash or ap-
proved credit.
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GUNDERSON & SINE,

nEALERs in Dry Goods. Groceries, etc
IL Agts for Hapgood d Co.'S Flows. Store
opposite Prairie Mills. 25-tf
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MISS KATE SHEPARD

Il EEPs a fine Assortment of Millinery,
IN Fancy and Dress Goods. Attends TO
the business in all its departments. Store in
Chllds' new building, corner of Main and
Sycamore Streets. 25-tt
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Splicing.

Splicing.
a few of the boys-some of them
rather youthful-have taken it into their
heads to celebrate Christmas by /" splic
ing" See notices in advertising columns.
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Esaray Notice

NAME into my inclosure OH Or ahdht Tbs
" lst day of December, one black OK.
with white face. supposed to be u or IA
years old. The owner is requested TO call
Immediately, prove property, pay charges.
and take him away.
34'- IL. RICHARDSON.
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.E.ctC advertisements.
EXCHANGE.

The subscriber, wishing 10 make change
in his business the coming spring, now offers
his entire stock of dry goods, groceries, boots
and shoes at cost. for cash. We mean Just
what we say The goods mrst be sold.
W. H. SANDERSON.
River Falls, Jan. /, 1869.
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SEWING MACHIN ES.

NTRs. A. MoRsE, Agent for the Howe Sew
wi ing Machine. Samples Kept at Nessrs.
Burhyte's Store.
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Coming.

Coming.
That special school tax. Don't fret
about it.
"Whv should man whose blood is warm within,
Sit like his graRdSire cut in alabaster:
Sleep when he wakes: aud creep into the jaundice
BY teine peevish:"
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1869-01-01

NoTICE.-Mr. A. Morse is authorized Ag't
for the JOURNAL. and subscriptions. advertise
ments. JOB work and local items may be
handed TO him.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1869-01-01
W. O. PINGREE,

". q. FIN UhEE.
HAs good variety of Groceries and Con-
II feCiionerips. Has PhotOgrah Gallery in
same building
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Selling.

'StEHtFE@s
The sale of pews for the ensuing year,
at the Baptist Church, takes place next
Monday evening.
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BOOTS AND SHOES.
SAMUEL NELSON,
HOTELS.

BRACKETT HOUSE,
d. F. BRACKET. Corner of Elm and Main
ID Streets, River Falls. Wisconsin.
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G. p. BRACKET,

HtoxvEYANcER. Notary Public, General Ag't
" for Dodge County Insurance Company
viii pay taxes in Pierce. st. Croix and Polk
Counties. Collections and remiItances
promptly made.
Also. Agent for Dubuque Marble Works.
River Fails Wis
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WOOL CARDING,

Dr. SHERMAN HALE.-Shop in Shorts bull
I'D ding. below TIE South Fork Bridge. AL
SO. good variety OF Minneapolis Cloths kept
constantly on hand. and sold or exchanged
for Wool at mill prices. Sample Cloths kept
at the Post Office, on Main S rect River
Falls. 27-tf
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For Rent or Sale.

A GOOD building for dwelling house or
"A grocery store. on Main-st. Inquire of
g. elias, or 30 A. MORSE.
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Take Notice.

A LII We who know yourselves to be in
N debted to the undersigned. please come
up and settle Immediately. This you should
do in justice is yourselves as we'll as the sub
scriber. A word to the wise is sufficient.
VIM H. SANDERS0N.
River Falls, ian. /, 1869.
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CENTRAL EXCHANGE.

A MORSE will buy wheat or receive the
N same in store. Will also buy, sell or
exchange amy and all kinds of property. real
or personal. Address. Box 65, River Falls,
Wis. 2l-35
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BLACKSMITH, at Griffin's old shop, near the
ID Bridge, will do all kinds OF work in his
line Particular attention paid to Shooting
Horses. Charges moderate.
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RESTAURANT

DG Merritt SMITH-ln the old Babcock
I'D tore on main st. Oysters. pies, cakes.
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HARNESS SHOP.

DRACKETT d MORSE. Harness Makers
I'D Shop in the old Post Office building on
Man-st Repairing and work of all kinds
done on short notice and reasonable terms.
30
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WI II. SANDERSoN.

II EEPs FOR SALE good stock of Dry Goods
II Groceries. Hats, Caps. Boots and Shoes.
Ready made Clothing. etc.
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G. ". MAPES.

a THE OLD PIONEER STORE. deals in Dry
n Goods. Groceries. DC and wants Custo-
meTs and GrcCHhacks.
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T9OS. z. TUBES,
Agent for the
Bleymver G. Norton Steel CompositiOn

samples may be seen at River Falls.)
These celebrated bells mot cast iron or =" > nal
gam rival in purity and volume of tone. those of
copper and tin more durable and cost only one
third r1urh. Send TO for descriptive circular
j am also agent for the Marsh Harvester, Rock
River Insurance Co, of Beloit, Wis, Duffrey's
Patent Bed Spring. All business intrgsted to me
will be promptly attended to.
River Falls, Wis Jan. l. 1864 AZ
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For sale.

A HOUSE and an acre of land. formerly
IA known as the Sain Place. Inquire of
Guy Carlton, or 33 A. MORSE.
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II y CHIIDS.

SADDpLER AND HARNESS MAKER. Shop in
- his new building, on corner OF Sycamore
and Main Streets
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JANUARY /, 1869
HUDSON q COLEY,
VIM. l.. DAVIES,

WILL DO ALL KINDS or BLAcKsMITHING at
w their Shop in River Falls.
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GEER q KEIRNON.

HAvrNG purchased the Livery Stock and
III Stable formerly run bv A. H. Lord,
would respectfully announce to the public
that they will extend the business in every
way, So as to meet the demands of the public.
A new outfit will be in readiness in few
days Good rigs at reasonable prices.
River Falls, July /, 1868. 9tf
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S. d. DODGE 4 CO.

DEALERs IN SHELF and Heavy Hardware.
4 stoves and Tin Ware. and all varieties
Of Farmers and Mechanics Tools. Agents
or McCormicks Rear crs ami Singers Sew
ng Machines. Keep constantly on hand
White Lime an,l Cement.
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C. II. CROSSMAN.

C. II. CROSSMAN.
DEALER in Groceries. Provisions, Wood
~ cn Ware. etc Keeps on hand COM
plete variety Of the best goods in his line that
the market affords. 1922
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1869-01-01

RIVER FALLS BREWERY,
ny CHARLES KRAUTu. The best of Beer
ID always on hand, at the lowest rates.
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OAKLEY d NICHOLS.

NEEP A MEAT MARKET on Main Street.
IN They also keep on hand and for sale a
good quality of Fresh Lime. Cash for Hides.
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r. J. WILCOX.

nEALER ~ Books. Stationery. Wall and
IL Window Paper. Toys. Newspapers, etc.
Next door to SaHderson IL Wilson's new store.
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Z BALLARD.
MERCHANDISE.
G.I. Ar. ROBEBTS

~ ESER.L DEALER IL Day GOoDs. Groceries,
II Crockery Boots and Shoes Hats, Caps,
Rnd..aHything in the line of Furnishing Goods.
The native Virginian. [volume] (Orange Court House, Va.) 1867-187?, 1869-11-26
UPPEEvILLG COLT CLUB.

On Wednesday the 9th inst, the Up
perYilie Colt Club held al exhibition
near that place which lid great credit
to the citizens of Fauquier ard Lou
doun, ard taking into consideration the
short rotice at which it WAS gotten up
and the unusual inclemency Of the
weather. was quite success.
A bout forty colts were entered.
ranging from last spring fosls TO -four
year olds," and it WAS remarked gener-
ally by persons present, that they had
never seen Il finer collection together.
The track was in beautiful grove upon
the edge OF Coll II. IL. Dulany's mag
niilcenJ blue grass sod, and on tie
same the graceful creatures moved with
rapid and himble strides. arching their
glossy necks aud proudly pranclng and
caNortlng as II conscious OF the admir-
ing gaze of the numerous spectators.-
There were numbes OF grades enter, d
saddle, quick, and heavy draft, each
OF which was well represented.
Among the most beautiful and admir-
ed were those belonging to j ohm Stroth-
er, a splendid chestnut sorrel. three
years old, Col. Dulany's Black u awks,
one OF George 5. Ayre's, aud one OF
Seldom Peaches. besides many others
deserving OF mention.
Premiums were awarded each of the
above gent lemen. besides Others whose
names have not learned.
Among The Spring colts was one par
tlcularly fine ont OF a mare formerly
owned by Mosby and sold by him "
Alt. Glascock; also Il splendid two-year
cid belonging To Col. Buckley.
Though the day WAS Il raw and disa-
greeable one. yet many ladies' grlced
the scene ana added no little to its at
traction.
The Club" propose enclosing and
hitting up their ground for the Aext an
nual show, to come of in June next,
and to spare no pans or expense in
making 1t an exhibition, which will en-
hance the value of its stock. improve the
same, and be justly tn. pride of citizens
ot this county. Owing to the lateness
OF the season many of the colts We're
rough, and time had not been given
their owners TO train them properly.
| forgot to mention "A remarkably
fine heavy colt shown by Colonel John
Han rison OF Loudoun, and the Old gem
tlemon seemed justly proud OF its SUI
pc:ior qualities and size.
Yours, N.