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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21

e@-The Monroe Sentinel says that
the Grand Jury returned an indict-
ment against Mordicai Kelly, last
Saturday A. NJ, for murder in first
degree, and Mr.. Kelly was put under
bonds to appear at the next term of
Court, in the sum of $4,000" Mr..
Kelly is the man who shot the
young man at the charavari few
weeks ago, an account of which was
published at the time.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21

MUSICAL SoCIETY.-The musicians
OF Lancaster have organized Must
cal Society for mutual improvement.
ID. II. Budd has been elected Direc-
tor, Miss Addie Hyde Organist, and
Chas Orton Secretary. The society
numbers about twenty members.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21

PATcn GROVE lTEMs-Mr. Reason
Scott of Patch Grove has bought a
farm near East ST. Louis, in Illinois,
and intends moving thither soon.
Mr.. Alfred Humphrey recently
almost amputated his foot while chop
ping wood.
DIR. Sala contemplates moving to
Iowa.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21

asa-Thc State Journal calls atten-
ton to the form Of ballot to be used
in the election for Associate Justice
in April H. is as follows:
For Associate Justice of the Supreme Court
Full term-WILLIAM p. LYON.
To an vacancy--WILLIAM p. LYON.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21
FARM FOR SALE.

will sell my farm of So acres, situate miles north
east of Bloomington, Wis; well watered 10 acres of
Grove timber, the balance under cultivation and well
fenced; some small fruit small frame dwelling with
good cellar good spring near the door also granary
and stables the premises. School house half mile
distant Ifso!d within two this price $40 Per acre;
will be sold on easy terms. Enquire Of VIM Proudft,
Andrew Cairns Jsmee Bsllentne.
MARGARET STEWART.
Bloomington, February Sd 1871 Bows
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21

ra-The cnterprising firm of j. NJ.
Grant & Son, Bloomington, Wis, do
an extensive business in the line Of
dry goods. groceries and general
merchandise. Their stock is heavy
aud their prices light They sell
mostly for cash, and are thus enabled
to offer goods at reduced figures
Read carefully their advertisement
in the Heraid and then 60 buy some
OF the choice wares therein enumera-
ted.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21

oa.The bill to permit women to
vote in the school meetings of the
state was refused a third reading in
the assembly, the vote standing-in
favor ofpassing to tho third reading,
81 against, ~.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21

ELECTION TICKETs-We are pre-
pared to print election tickets on
short notice. The Helad jobber
will DO running on this kind of work
for several days previous to the cleo
ton
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21
GRANT COUNTY WISCONSIN.

GRANT COUNTY WISCONSIN,
S1RRIFR OFFICE, LANCASTER, March TO- 1871. !
To he Electors Of The County Of Grant:
In pursuance OF the above order to me directed by
the Secretary of State, JUDICIAL ELECTION will
be held at the usual place Of holding elections in each
of the several towns and election precincts of the
ty Of Grant, the first Tuesday being the 4th day Of
April next for the purpose of electng Associate
Justice of the Supreme Court to fiji the vacancy for
the unexpred term TO winch Byron Paine, deceased,
was elected and which term will expire May 3lst
next and 10 elect Associate Justice of the Supreme
Court for the term of office commencing June LIST next
in place Of the Associate Justice OF the Supreme
Court who shall be elected to fill the aforesaid
cancy.
Aud in pursuance Of the laws Of the State Of Wis
consn there will be held at the and place In
each of the several towns and election precincts in the
county of Grant an ANNUAL TOWN ELECTION, at
which will be elected such town officers by Law
required
Said election TO be conducted the votes canvassed
and returns made pursuant law And that the polls
Of said election will be opened at O'Clock, A. NJ,
and closed at sunset Of that day.
WIN. Il. sL0AT,
4ltd Sheriff of Grant County
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21

4 FACT THE auctioneer his la
bors began, and cried out 20 all, as
he held up a man, that sale of forty
old bachelors had been arranged to
take place that day. And then the
people began to marvel much, and
said unto one another that Geo. Nor
throp of Lancaster (the tonsorial ar
list, near Bakers drug store), could
beat all such auctioneering dead and
out Of wind, six days in the week,
and not try hard either.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21

E Both houses of the legislature
nave passed bill to make usurious
interest work only the forfeiture of
interest, instead of forfeiture of both
interest and principal, as BOW.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21

GuS- Geo Marsh has become associ-
ated with his father in the publica-
ton Of the Sheboygan Herald. 1t is
an excellent paper, and both proprie-
tors arc practical printers.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21
FARM FOR SALE

The undersigned offers for sale his farm containing
200 acres, situated on Boce Creek, about miles west
of the village of Potosi There is COED log house on
the premises, and about 80 under cultivation;
the balance is good timber and bottom land aor ding
an excellent range for stock with the best living
spring water in the country. Any wishing to
raise stock could not do better than to purchase this
farm. viii sell for onehalf cash. and balance in two
three years. MAURICE NEAVILL.
pOtoei. Januarv I'd. 1871. 32W6
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21
STOCK FARM FOR SALE.

The undersigned offers for sale his farm. "a miles
below the village Of Cassvle in the town OF Cassvi
Grant county, Wis The above farm consists OF the
south half OF section q, town 8, range is well wa
tered by several largo springs and brooks zoo acres
oft under fence. and 50 acres under cultivation;
young thrifty orchard OF 25o trees on the prmses also
a Young Nursey Of about rs, 600 young Zone and two
year oldl trees started comfortable brick dwelling
and pledty of good outbuildngs ON the place The
building is beautifully situated to command view o.
Railroad for 10 miles mp and down the river. THIS
IS THE PLACE WHERE RAISED THOSE LARGE
WATERMELoNS The place is unsurpassed in Grant
county for Stock Farm. will sell the above place
either with or without Stock and Farm Implements.
Terms-0ne.third of the purchase money down, the
balance on time 20 suit purchaser.
JOHN II. c. sNECL0DE.
Dated Cassville January 27. 1871 35tf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21
FARM FOR SALE.

offer for sale my farm of 200 acres lying in the
town of Little Grant, the Bridgeport road, about
10 miles from Lancaster and from the village of Mt
Hope. OF this farm about go under pillow,
are in rich meadow, yielding from 20 to 80 tons OF
good hay yearly good spring is on the land, and
abundance of timber.
Terms-one half cash. and half at the expiration of
three four years. For further particulars apply
the undersigned. GEO. ARBUTHN0T.
Little Grant, March 1871 2240m*
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21

BaA.The growth Of the Wisconsin
Historical Society is wonderful. 1t
has been in existence but seventeen
years ard its library now numbers
more than 45, 600 volumes, documents
and pamphlets.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21

RETGRED.-John Strachan, for a
long time the machine king of south
western Wisconsin, has lately sold
his business to Peter Noble 4 Co., at
Mineral Point.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21
Nj AR r. led:

In Montfort, March eth, 1871, by Rev. C. Hendra
Mr.. Jacob Gunaeh and Miss Elenor Kiese, both of
Martinsyille.
In Lancaster, March l5,h, 1871 by Rev s. W Eaton
Mr.. Samuel Taylor and Miss Julia A. Gudger, both Of
Lancaster.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21

ES James Il. Taylor's furniture
rooms at WingvIle containes every
thing il the line Read his advertise
ment.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21

us. look at Geo. W. Harger's fruit
and ornamental tree advertisement
in this paper.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21

say- curtis drawing to close. II
is thought the session will end on
Wednesday or Thursday of this
week
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21
. Small is the sum required to

Small IS NE sum TeqNVe0 70
patron ,se a Newspaper, amply REGARD
ing It's patrons Icare not hole humble
ant unpretending the gazette he takes
Il is nert to impossible 10 fH printed
sheet ,cithom putting into a something
that is north the subscription price -
DANIEL WEBSTER.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21

Ray.S. Mitchell, Patch Grove ad-
yertiscs an auction sale Of farm prop
erty and household goods.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21

EaS- Daniel Brady's auction sale
comes off Thursday, March 80
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21
NOTICE.

All persons knowing themselves indebted to me on
before the Gath day OF May 1870 are requested
call and settle the same by the Gath day March ISL
By so doing they will interest and perhaps other
costs II not done by said time shall charge inter
est from the last date said accounts I hope
word to the wise will be sufficient
ALEXANDER IyEY.
British Hollow, February 3, ISL. s6ws
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21

gcD- For threats that are sore, and
colds that are bad, the weather Of
March is peculiar.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21
r. WITCOMB,
PHOTOGRAPHER.

BLOOMINGTON, WIS.
COPIES and BNLARGRs small old Pictures up to
Lie SIZE Also makes the new DIAMOND Picture.
This Picture as its indicates will last
The daily demand for them proves their popularity
taken best on cloudy days. Come See. 22-is
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21
FARM FOR SALE.

A farm of leo acres, SO acres under cultivation,
good frame barn ard underground stab log house;
young orchard just beginning to bear good meadow;
timber Sufficient for the FARM two mills near by,
and is situated in Crawford county, Wis, six miles
northwest OF the thriving village Of Boscobe and
miles no nth Of woodman, known as the Kinney Farm
rerms-onethird cash and the balance time to
suit purchaser. Price, $1,000. Enquire Of L. J.
Wooley, BoscObel. H0DGINS ROBSON
Feb. 25, 1871. 39m2 Winona, Mimi.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21
GRMORGAN CHIEF. JR

(sired by Eastman's Old Morgan CHIEF, is now
owned by shasr Wells. ard may be found at his stable
Lancaster, Grant county. Wis. 42w3*
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21

rsy-Trees and shrubs for sale by
Pinney aud Lawrence. Sturgeon
Bay, Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21

HF'The large new sawmill at Glen
Haven is nearly ready for work.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21

uG~ The winter term Of the Lam
coaster public school closes next
week
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21

y He that hath ears to hear let him hear
that BAXTER s. KINNEY have determined
to sell Tor the aext thirty days for cash only
their entire stock of Dress Goods, such as
French Merinos, Poplins, Alpaccas and De-
LANES; Clothing, Shawls, Gloves and Mittens,
Overshoes, Hats, Caps and Furs AT COST I
Lancaster, Feb. 81, 1871. SO
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21

CFThe Madison Mutual insures
farm property and isolated buildings
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21
FARM & MILL PROPERTY
For SAFE.

The subscriber having suffered great loss in the
burning Of his wooden mill in Millville Wis, and be-
ing unable TO build without running in debt, will sell
at great sacrifice his farm and mill property The
water wheel was saved entire oyershoot, IL feet
In diameter feet in width, and will two sets OF
machines The water never fails and the dam never
breaks The wheel, race and dam cost and are worth
81 900
The farm consists of 800 Of land under fence,
80 acres under the plow 20 &C meadow, plenty OF
timber for fence and fuel dwelling house, 10 by
"a feet two story with wing 10 by 20 f.. good
cellar lie by 60 finished inside and out; good els
tern and pump; horse stable and granaryi "a bearing
orchard. -,
grst MILL saw mill, church and school house with
In half mile. This good chance for two or three
men who wish to engage in the wooden factory bust
ness a good stand for custom work and chance to
make money Remember IL will be sold cheap.
JOSEPH H0RSFALL.
Millvne, June 2, 1870. Itf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21
FOR SALE.

An A No. Farm of 200 acres. situated
IN Township of Paris.
Two Lots with House and cistern IN
Village of Lancaster;
a farm of 80 acres, in good condition, 3-4
OF mile from Village of Lancaster.
A farm of 12U acres, "a mile from the
Village of Lancaster.
80 acres, being L ID Of S f Ia Of Sec.
Is. Town 2. Range W, Smelser.
For terms and particulars inquire Of
JOSEPH BOOK,
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21

EsyWm. Griswold of Lancaster
has forty swarms of bees for sale.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21
LAST CHANC E
POR A FIRsT.CLAss FARM.
on EASY TER Ms OF Payment

offer for sale In eighty lots. my Prairie Farm,
consisting Of SEVEN EIGHT1Es IN ONE BODY
situate In sections II and is, In the town Of Glen
Haven. This land Is all choice new prairie well wa
tered and under Inc state Of cultivation. The land
will be divided into so acre tracts to suit parties de-
string TO purchase.
TERMs-Twenty C2o) per cent. of the purchase price
to be paid down and the balance In ten (0 years,
nual payments at current rate of interest.
Also offer, upon like terms Of easy payment, SKV-
ERAL THO USAND 4 ores of Good Improved Lands,
situate in Glen Haven Cassville Beetown and Lancas
ter.
Parties desiring good farming lands will do well to
calls upon me before purchasing elsewhere
W p. DEWEY.
Office In New Bank Building.
Lancaster, December 10, 1870. 2su
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21
FARM FOR SALE.

The west half q the northeast quarter of section
3d. town is offered for sale Said land is situated on
the old Military road, miles west of Mount Hope
% acres under plow, fine young orchard Of about
good granary good spring of water; a large grove
protecting house and stock yard good school half
mile distant. Also so acres of timber land halfmile
dstant-ths west half of the north west quarter of
Section l9 town 6. range 1. Any wishing a small
farm would do well to examine this place before Look
ing further ALFRED BRUNS0N.
Mount Hope, February 10, 1871 22-37@s2tf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21
ST. JOHNS COLLEGE,
Prairie du Chen, Wis.

THIS INSTITUTION. conducted by the CHRISTIAN
BROTHERS, opened February 9th. 1871.
Besides the usual English course Scientific Literary
and Commercial, the La TIN and GERMA " languages
will receive special attention. The care will
be given TO the Religious and Intellectual training
pupils, and efforts spared TO the most salts
factory results.
The religion taught is the Roman Catholic, but
pupils OF other denominations will be received with
out having their religious persuasons interered with
The Brother Director expects and earnestly desires
all who feel interest in the Education of Youth to
visit the school, Visitors will he cordially received
any time
TERMS-For Boarders.
Board, Tuition and Washing, .............. $50 90
Books and stationery at current prices.
Students should be provided with sufficient Cloth
ing aud Toilet Articles
For particulars, address
BEo. BENEDICT, Director.
REV. K0KE, Pastor.
REV. p. III ALBION, Pastor.
REFERENCES-Rght Rev. NJ Hoiss, Bishop
of Lacrosse; Rev Lennehan. McGregor, Iowa
Rev McMsnus, Hsrper's Ferry, Iowa; Hon NJ
Seley, Prairie du Chen. Wis; Hon John Lawler, Pr
du CHEN, Wis Hon Clark Prairie du Chen !;
II Reitemayer, Esq. Prairie du Chen II Schneider
Esq, Prairie du Chen Healey. Esq Lansing. Iowa,
George L Bass, Esq, McGregor, Iowa. NJ 0'Brien, Esq
McGregor Iowa. 4Cm3
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21
To all Whom it May Concern:
PUBLIC AUCTION


All those indebted 20 the firm Of woodhouse
Thomas will please call and make payment either in
money OF grain by the 18th dav of April next as we
MUST have what 10 due by that time to meetsour
expenses tor improvements We are making Gentle
men, mean "Husf' In the fuli sense OF the term
Wo0DHoUsE THOMAS
Bloomington. March 18th, 1871. 4Iw4
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21
AUCTION SALE
Horses, Cattle, and Hogs

HORSES, Cattle, and Hogs !!
FARM PROPERTY and HOUSEHOLD GOODS
The undersigned will sell at public auction at the
farm miles south of the village OF woodman on
Green river, on 81 TURDAP, MARCH 25th, 1871, the
following property:
HORsEs, CATTLE, rs STOCK HOGS, Bees
one Nanny Reaper. 2 piows harrows, shovel pIows
tanning MILL sled, and in fact complete of Farm
ing Implements. Also quantity of Premium Mexi-
can Dent Seed Corn and Norway Oats Household
Furniture, such stoves. tables, bedseads chairs
cupboards, lounges, sewing machines. Also a OF
Shoemakers Tools.
TERMs-Ali sums of $40 and under. cash all over,
months credit will be given on well secured note
bearing 10 per cent interest discount Of per
on cash payments over $40. Sale at 10 O..
clock A. NJ. A. r. GLEASON.
Woodman, March 18th, 1871. 4lw2
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-21
GRANT CIRCUIT COURT.
PROCEEDINGS MARCH TERN, 1871

The following cases were disposed
Of in Circuit Court from Tuesday
morning, 18th, to Tuesday morning,
DIST. inst
New-York tribune., 1871-08-02
CIVIL NOTES.

Judge Tappen granted Spencer S. Meade of
Brooklyn absolute divorce from his wife, Annie NJ
Heade, yesterday, on the ground OF adultery
Judge CardOzo, yesterday, accepted $4,000
bail in the case of Moses Oppenheim, committed by
Justice Hogan for obtaining goods on false retenses
In the United States District Court, 200 pc
ttions voluntary and Involuntary have been filed in
bankruptcy since January Ten petitions were hled
as month OF which four voluntary and SIX lnVolun
taTy. There have been 63 discharges III bankruptcy
since January !.
Gratz Nathan, James NJ. Sweeny, and DR..
BlumenthaI Commissioners appointed by Judge Cardozo
in July TO inquire the alleged lunacy OF Johanna
Rohner Ann swan Edward l.. Corles, ana Bel. o. o. DS-
boon met Yesterday in the Supreme Court Speclal Icf
Sbeis Jury had been called, and IA Jurors were sworn
in without objection. The case OF Ann swan Was al-
iourned ill next Monday at lO1 a. ~ Inc OJnef too
eases were adjourned till to-day at lOs a. In
George Warner was arrested, recently, IN
this city for petit larceny ana admitted TO bail to ap
pear for trial Eight days later he was again arrested
for stealing pocketbook, containing $780, on Ieiry
toat from Mrs Ann Mickle, who returning from
BRISTOL n j. After the arrest reguistion was Cd
foined from Gov Randolph for his transfer 10 a New
Jersey court trial. The prisoner was brought before
Nudge CardOzO yesterday, on writ OF Laea corpus 10
effect his discllai ge Oh bail. Application deihcd'
New-York tribune., 1871-08-02
TIE COURTS.

TEE RIGHTS OF BILL POSTERS.
Augustin F. DAILY, proprietor OF the Fifth
Avenue Theater recently brought action against j.
PaudiDg bin poster, for 5000 the ground of tres
pass on his property and obtained order OF arrest
The defendant locked up in Ludlow-st. Jail and
subsequently released $500 bail. The suit came up
yesterday IA the Superior Court motion by defend
ants counsel to vacate the order OF arrest.
The plaintiff alleges that the defendant has posted
VaIious bills tho Fnth Avenue Ihcatef DlD-
boards which have been erected over the
curb-stones. two instances bills were posted on
boards erected fences loased by the patntif rhe
defendant denies that he has posted bills boards
erected on property controlled leased by the Theater
Company, but admits that he has USED the boards
over the curb-stOneS, and claims tnAt ne was
informed hy the Mayors chief clerk that tins was ms
right The plaintiff had license to erect bllEbOarus
upon the curbstOues, and could not control the pubic
highways Judge Freedman remarked that 10 quee-
non with him whether biibOaTs not public NUS
aEce. Counsel for the plaintiff said ihat the defendant
rad defaced bOOards private property AT tOfy
fourthst. and Ffth-ave., and elsewhere. -
Judge Freedman-DO you claim that your bl[bOirds
defaced or simply your bllsf WHAT 90 you con
sider the damagei
Counsel urged that the bn-boards were damaged by
the defendants pasng bills the theater bills aud
cited the of Griffith act. McCollum O3arbOur 4G
and opinion of Judge Barbour, to show tkat puDhc
nuisance cannot he destroyed by private hands unless
other sde replied that pasting bs over other
bills hllbOards did not dofaCe either boards OF
bills and that the damage inflicted IN preventing
the public from seeing when r Days plays were 20 be
acted. He cited various authorities to prove that the
damage must be immediate, not consequent and that
the plaintiffs damages did not come under tat mead
Plaintiff introduced Gd2yts show that the deiendnt
had bOasted that he would paste MS blS over al le
advertising, and that lie acted from malicious motives
Decision reserved
New-York tribune., 1871-08-02
HORSE And CARRIAGE MARKBE
NEw-YoKK. Taesday. Ang. /. ls7

NEw-YoRK Tuesday, Aug. /, 1871.
Trade in horses has experienced no change
of moment, and was to-day IN all its branches totally
devoid OF any feature Of interest
We learn dealers, lately returned from the north
ern and central parts State where they have been
negotiating for their Fan and Winter supply that there
Ia no lack Of good strong wOrhorses but they complain
OF the high figures at which farmers and breeders bold
their stock also OF the great scarc thronghout tDe
ANY number OF small animals, without style, speed, or
beauty be had but In most Instances these socaed
otlers would bring in the New York market tie cost
of their transportation.
large sale OF trOtng stock will take place at Spring
dale stud Farm Wrghts Station, Paris Ky Aug 81
and Sept One hundred and ten head OF stock consist
ing Of stations, geldngs. brood mares, hes, ana eOs
will be disposed OF at public auction.
limited demand for fine carriages, and quite mum
Der of medium work. keep the carriage trade ~
moderately active condition. but there no feature OK
interest TO report.