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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20

SALE OF LIVERY STocK.-Don't
forget the extensive sale of horses
carriages, buggies, harnesses, ETC., to
come off at VIM. Powers livery
stable on Saturday next. Mr.. Pow
ers has long had the reputation OF
keeping one Of the best stocked liv-
cry stables in this part of the State
and this will be q good opportunity
TO purchase AUctioneer Chesebro
will start the sale at 10 o'clock, fore-
noon.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20
Farm for Sale.

offer for sale my farm situated in Mount Hope
two miles northwest of the village on the road lead
ing from Mount Hope TO Woodman and MillGillt
about miles from Kidds Mill Said farm contains
100 acres 100 of which are under fence 90 under eul
tyation and the acknowledged timber land. goot
frame DWELLING granary and stable, two good springs
of water and thrifty young orchard thereon. Per
sons wishing a comfortable home cVunot do better
than to cali and examine this place before purchasing
elsewhere offer my farm for sale for the reason only
that my kindred nearly all settled in Kansas ant
desire TO be with them. For further informa tioI
inquire of +. s. Kidd, County Clerk, aud for terms
inquire Of the owner the premises.
A. L. STRATT0N
Mount Hope, April q, 1873. 4Su
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20
Farm For Sale,

Containing I54 acres of land, one hundred tliable
about as acres under cultivaton-gOOd timber and
watered with failing springs, one within sixty
fe of the house|-a frame house and granary-a rev
bearing apple treea-currant and grape vines. Sup
posed to be enough siding and flooring for two story
house 22x2s feet that will go with the farm. Said
farm is within three miles 1.-THE towering and saw
mill In the town Of Mivie, Grant County, and ene-
fourth Of mile south of the road leading from Mill
willie to Mount Hope.
TERMS Il will take S1200tor the above described
property, one-half down aud the remaining 5000 in
two years the note draw ten per cent interest an
nualiy, secured by mortgage on the farm. For fur
Their information enquire of Il. j. Kidd, Millyllle,
Grantee. 3Im3* }. ). MARKHAM
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20
personal property items

MAY PARTY.-The weather per-
hitting, teachers, scholars and
friends of the Cassville graded school
will assemble for social pleasures at
tho beautiful grove near the village,
on Saturday of this week, at 10
o'clock, A. NJ. There will be music
by the Cassville Cornet band, also
singing and speaking in both the
English and German languages.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20
FARM FOR SALE.

In town Of MiIIvilIe Grant County, Wis. 200 acres
so acres under Improvement, balance timber aud
grove lands 6 or springs good fences, frame dwell
ling house is by "a feet L with porch Is by "a feet
good cellar well finished, good cisern. stabling with
sheds and granary; orchard of about 200 mostly
bearing with plenty OF various kinds Of small fruits
school house "A mile distant Price Sl5 per
Terms made easy. For further particulars inquire Of
Daniel Campbell on farm James Ballantine Bros
Bloomington, Wis. 27tf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20
First Glass Farm for Sale.

The subscriber offers for sale his farm of 240 acres
situated miles of the village of Patch Grove,
100 acres OF choice prairie under cultivation, balance
pasture and beautiful grove timber. On said farm
two comfortable frame dwelling houses small barn
and granary a good well near buildings, two good
ciserns and plenty of running water for stock good
bearing orchard and plenty Of small fruit. Price S25
per acre; one third down and balance on time to
suit purchaser.
For further Information inquire at the subscribers
in the town of Little Grant, Grant Comfy, Wis
ANDREW CAIRNS.
Bloomington, Sept. 20, 1872. 17m4tfs
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20
Prairie Farm for sale.

The Nat Orchard farm OF 100 acres situated miles
north east Of Fennimore Center is offered for sale by
the undersigned. The land is all in high state of
cultivation, well fenced and improved, spring at the
door A No. bearing orchard, good frame dwelling
and frame barn thereon will be sold on terms to suit
the purchaser. Inquire Of T. Carrier, Lancaster at
the Herald Office. AZ
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20
s@A correspondent of the Da

s@-A correspondent of the OAR
lington Republican thinks.the pub
Usher of the Days DOingS should
send correspondent to Plattevills
and secure.some choice reading and
pictures for its patrons. One affair,
in which physician of that town
acted conspicuous part, and the
details of which are shocking to
modest cars, few weeks ago cul.
minated in a death by suicide; and
now rumor-apparently well found,
sd-has it that prominent minister
of that town is charged with COM
hitting a nameless crime on one OF
his flock.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20

cFTHE, leahets, buds and blossoms
upon the trees, and the bright green
of earth's covering indicate that
vegetation is bursting the fetters of
Winter, without waiting the slow
return of Spring.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20
FARM For SALE.

will sell farm of $50 acres so rods north Of the
Lancaster and Pattevile road, opposite the German
Methodist Church. Said farm has 80 acres OF fne
bottom land well watered rs acres under tlage and
200 acres under fence also good sheep pasture Of 10
acres a log house lSx22, frame granary and stable.
The above farm can be divided into two good small
farms of 20 aud 2l0 EACH 1t is situated in
good school district with school house all paid
for and taxes light 1t is D miles from Lancaster, II
rom Platteville and 10 from Potosi. The price is on
ong credit s. per acre; short credit, s. per
Time can be arranged to suit the customer. Apply
for further particulars to JOHN 5. MAIBEN, on the
premises 39tf
Ellenboro February 25, 1875.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20
6s-Mr. GEORGE b Sprague has be,

S9- Mr.. George b. Sprague has been
appointed Secretary of the Grant
County Agricultural Society, Vice
Il. A. Burr, resigned. Mr.. Burr has
held the position for some seven or
eight years and has discharged the
duties creditably and well.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20
DI ED

Fell asleep after months Of weary Sickness George
Willis youn gest Of the late 8. d. and Sarah Bush
nell watkins. Born January 10. 1868; died Nay 20
1873 "God accept him, Christ receive him."
At Clifton. May s, 1873, Mary Ann, wife OF Joseph
warne, and daughter of William and Frances Thomp-
son, aged is years and seven months.
Deceased was born in the town OF Clifton, whore
she has always resided. One year ago she stood by
the side of her now bereayed husband, his blooming
BRIDE with all the bright prospects OF continued life.
but now by few days Illness she is called home "a
her Savior whom she delighted to honor in the Sun
day School and family circle. She baptized IN
the Protestant Episcopal church. and received her
religious instructions in the Sabbath School where
she was a constant me mber. Her bereaved husband
has lost true and aectionats wife; her brothers and
sisters cherished member of the family circle; the
Lodge, to which she belonged, steadfast member
All will miss her cheerful presence Of which God in his
Providence has been pleased to deprive us.
How vain Is all beneath the skies,
How transient every earthly bliss,
How slender all the fondest ties.
That binds us TO a world like this.
At Lancaster May 10, 1873 The residence Of Robt
Maiben, Of chronic Inflammation of the stomach, Mr.
William Maiben, aged 81 years.
The deceased was born in Scotland. Some Is years
Of his life previous TO his settlement in Grant County
Wis., spent in the East Indies where he contract
ed the disease which finally proved fatal. lie
was highly respected citizen and leaves many friends
and relations TO mourn his death.
At Patch Grove. April 49, 1879 Issdora Bell Stewart
aged years, Z months and days also on Rpril "a
1873 Robert H. Stewart, aged 20 years, months and
4 dsys-ehildren Of William and Esther Stewart.
At wyalusing May l. 1873, John Brierley. aged 70
years.
At Glen Haven, April II. 1873 Elizabeth Simpson.
aged IS.
At Lima, May II. 1873, of paralysis. Henry Ayros,
aged IL yesrs.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20
For Sale on Easy Terms.

800 of land, all under fence, 60 under
plow good frame house. barn and out houses, distant
mile from the village of Cassvile, and two miles
from Buena Vista Station Dubuque and MINI. r. r..
There originates and flows on the premises warm
spring braRch, forming easily available and never
failing power of the magnitude Of ten horses, compu-
ted by actual survey and measurement according to
tables furnished by James Leel Co., for their dou
BILE turbin water wheels. For terms apply to owner
on premises. 33smltf WIN. MULLER, Jr.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20
FOR SALE.

In the village of Patch Grove. house and lots
containing of land, house nearly new having
rooms good cellar and woodhouse attached good els
tern and WE'LL lots well fenced There also about
$50 ornamental and fruit trees the lots.
Terms - cash. balance, time given to suit pur-
chaser, or will be exchanged for good farm.
JAMES BALLANTINE h BROS.
Blooming ton, Wis. Nov. 10 1871 2ef
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20
THE CELEBRATED STALLION
YOUNG CLYDE"

VIII STAND the ensuing season az the following places
At Patrick Powers In Glen Haven Monda Va and
Tuesdays; at Patch Grove, on Wednesdays; at Bee
town on Fridays; at my stable ia Bloomington on
Saturdays-the season to commence April 18th and
end July 18th,
Young Clyde was sired BY Old Clyde owned at Apple
from the scrugs Old Medock formerly of GaIsns His
grand dam was owned by Peter McClcer. Young
Clyde dappled gray. is years old this spring,
hands and one inch high and weighs 1900 lbs. He n
gentle in harness and under the saddle an good
traveller He Is foal getter and his colts are
not excelled. TERMS-To insure, 81; for the season.
S. single service g. parties disposing Of mares known
TO be with ioal will be held responsible. Forfurth
information call on the proprietor.
/ will give ten dollars for the best colt from my
horse to be exhibited at the Lancaster and blooming.
Fairs in 1874 TO be selected by three dsntsrested
men. gH Z. mcNAmAhA.
Bloomington, Wis. April 8, 1873. 46ws
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20
FARM FOR SALE.

The undersigned offers for sale miles northwest o.
BeeoWn 200 Of land under cultivation including
20 of timber land good residence barn (30x40
and Out-buildings situated thereon Young orchard
and never falling springs the house. Land ID
mostly new and we'll watered by a stream passing
through the center. Price s35 per acre on easy
terms. Apply on the premises.
43u GEO, CARTER.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20

ASSESSORS VALUATIoN.-The as
SCISSORS of the several towns of Rich
land county met the other day and
agreed upon the following values for
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20

Stock FAIR AT PLATTEyILLE.-
The Stock Fair, to take place at
PlattevilIe on Thursday and Friday
next, will afford breeders an excel
lent opportunity to purchase fine
stock Of either the horse, cattle,
swine or sheep kind. Running and
trotting races are advertised to take
place on both days.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20
Farm for Sale.

One hundred and forty acres of improved lands
with frame house thereon, situated one mile south
west of the village of Bloomington and adjoining the,
farm ofIra Tracy, finely watered with two good
springs and newly feuced.
Also, two eighties one-half milo from viii
lago, for sale. II. NJ. CHAMBERS. NJ. ID.
Bloomington Apr, 20, 1872. 4stf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20
FARM FOR SALE.

100 acres Of land in section 8, 10 township No. Z,
north of range west, miles north of Patch Grove
and miles east of Bridgeport 90 acres under culti-
yatioo, 40 good timber, balance opening or
scattering timber, number of good springs. large
new frame house (cost about 81 OO0), good range for
stock Said will be sold at the low price of $40
per acre. as the owner has gone east and engaged in
the manufacturing of iron.
Terms-one.thrd cash balance time given TO suit
purchasers. Apply to
JAMES BALLANTTNE & BRO,
2Itf Bloomington, Wis
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20

SUIcIDE.-We learn that Frank
Carley, aged about IA years, a son
of DIR. Carley OF Boscobel, died on
Tuesday morning, from the effects
of an overdose Of lapdanpm taken
the evening previous. The boy had
been in bad health for some time,
which it is thought produced mental
arrangement.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20
FARM FOR SALE.

Onemile from the village of Bloomington, wiseon-
sin, 260 acres, nearly all under cultivation; good
frame dwelling grauary sabling and other out build
ings neveFfailing spring Of water the dwelling;
some fruit and shrubbery TERMS half down, balance
on terms TO suit purchasers.
JAMES BALLANTINE 4 BRO.
Bleomington. Sept. %. 1872. 23tf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20
BANFILL LANDS.

All Of the lands in Grant, and era wford counties OF
which Dan1 Banfl deceased died seized are now for
sale Those wishing to purchase should apply to the
undersigned. 46w6 BARBER 4 CLEMENTsON.
Lancaster, Wis April 18th, 1878.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20
GEA building for post9Q4ice uses i

CEA building for postaqiice uses is
being erected on the lot between
Burr's store and the harness shop.
The building will front and have an
entrance on Maple street. Postunas-
ter Burr has not yet taken charge of
the office, but expects to soon.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20
FOR RENT.
FOR SALE.
/ will also sell the property known as the
"POWDEN FARM. "

miles northeast Of the village of Lancaster 90 acres
under cultivation 20 acres OF good timber, well inn
proved bearing orchard, shrubbery, small fruits ETC.
In abundance thereon. Good road leading thereto
from the village. NJ A. HITTER
Lancaster April /, 1873. 45tt
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20
nm Tho BIZ.

B@-The Bulletin, published at
Portland, Oregon, notices that Rev.
j. ID. Eaton, of that city, has accept
ed an invitation to deliver the annu-
al address to the Literary societies
of the Forest Grove University dur
ing their commencement exercises,
to take place the first week in June
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20

"Wm. Powers, expecting TO leave for
Dakota soon, thinks this about the proper
time for those indebted to him for livery, to
step up to the Captains Office and square as-
counts.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20
DISSOLUTION.

Notice is hereby given that the firm Of Birch Bros
at Beetown this day Dissolved by mutual consent All
indebted TO the firm requested TO call and settC
Immediately with Saml Birch who viii continue the
business at the old stand. BIRCH BROS.
Beetown, Wis. November 9th 1879.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20
The Little Champion'-A Challenge

To ALL MACHINE DEALERS IN GRANT CoUN-
TY:
AS every one engaged in the machine bust
ness claims 10 have "the best reaper In the
the world" we hereby give notice that we
hold ourselves in readiness 10 meet any man,
or set of men, from any place in creation, with
any combined or single reaper in the market,
in public field trial TO be held near the GEN.
trail part of Grant County, Wis, in early har-
vest, at such place as will give US chance TO
TEST our machines in all kinds and conditions
of grain and grass, and thus enable farmers to
see and Judge OF the merits of the different ma
chimes in the field instead OF in the mouths OF
agents.
p~We are not in the betting business 81
but wish to give the farmers of the county an
opportunity OF seeing the different machines
in competition. Any one having machine
he has confidence in and which he is willing
to meet the Little Champion with, will please
make it known.
Those who have not such machines will
still have the privilege of telling what their
machine can do and what the Little Champion
can not do. Respectfully,
SHRADER & PHILLIPS.
Lancaster, May %, 1873.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20

Es-The Perkins Wind Mill is the simplest
in use Shrader & Phillips put them up on
short notice, end fully warrant them. They
run when mills stand still.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20
LANDS FOR SALE

The Lands of Joseph Horner-about 900 acres ar,
for sale. Apply to j. Allen Barber, his Attorney, Ian
caster Wis. $50
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20

urDon't buy a cutivator till you have
seen the "Advance" aud others-sold by
Shrader Phillips.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20

u-Any one who raises twenty-five acre
Of corn should have a Thomas Smoothing
Harrow. Shrader & Phillips sell them.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20

p-See The plows-breaking, stubble and
double shoyel--sod by Shrader & Phillips.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20

p-Greenbacks cheerfulIy taken in ex'
change for old accounts at Nathan 4 Cos.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20

u-Shrader & Phillips have hay rakes, boil
sulky and revolving, in great variety.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20

E-Gents hats, spring ties and collars
new lot at Hits's clothing store.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20
To Business Men.

If you want circulars,
If you want hand-bills,
If you want envelopes,
If you want business cards,
If you want neat bill-heads,
If you want shipping tags,
If you want tasty letter-heads,
Ifyou want any kind of job print
ing,
Leave your orders at the Herald
Office, and you can secure them on
short notice, at low rates, and in the
best style.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20

Wagon, Carriage and Gutter Manufacturing
will continue to be carried on by me at the old stand
Call and see my work. SAML BIRCH.
Beetown, Ncy. 9, 1872. 26u
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20

CIT In another column advertisement bou
Oil Iowa and Nebraska lands.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20
business Notices.

T-Great bargains in groceries at Hyde &
Weiris
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20

ALL KINDS OF LEGAL BLANKS for sale ct the
HERALD once.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20

Es-A large arrival of fresh groceries al
Nathan, Schreiner & Cos.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20

D-Farmers, take 10 Hyde & Weir's your
old iron--eastings Of all kinds, &c.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20

G-Imported baskets for sale at half price,
at Hyde &Weir's
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20
General Blacksmithing

I would respectfully announce to our customers a
-.-,-I,. ...l....Ii.. 60 -. -, rinnss If
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-05-20

AND
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1873-04-23
r,.a N,n,h WARD scnoo, .T1ou.e.

At meeting OF citizens aud property
holders Of the Ninth ward held on the night
Of April n, for the purpose of considering
the wants and necessities of sslid ward, the
following resolution was unanimously
adopted:
Resolved, That IN view Of the dilapida-
ted and utterly unsuitable condition Of the
buildings used in the Ninth ward for
school purposes, which endangers the health
and prevents the improvement Of the child
rem of the ward, that tbs City Council is
most earnestly solicited 10 pass the ordi-
nance appropriating ten Thousand dollars
for the purpose of erecting a school house
OH the lot purchased for that purpose in
said ward; and we respectfully aud urgent
ly ask, as matter of compliance, that the
members of that Honorable Body, hitherto
opposed to this appropriation, withdraw
tlsir opposition thereto.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1873-04-23

At 8 O'Clock last evening the rite of mat
rimony was solemnized between Christian
q. Lsitenberger and Miss Annie Klages,
daughter of our weikknown citizen Q. w.
KIaSas. Rev. DR.. j. w. Hoyte, of the
Second Presbyterian Church, officiated.
After the ceremony, the company present
were invited to partake Of a snmpsuous re-
past prepared for the occasion, and around
The festive board the utmost good cheer
pleyailed. Before making an onslaught,
however, upon the good things
spread before the guests, the IA
Their arose from bis seat at the
head of the table, and made some
feeling remarks touching the suspicious
event. Another of bis daughters was mar
lied lust week ago toI 7. JEFF. Waggoner,
who left Immediately afterwards for st.
Louis, and the happy couple returned just
in time to witness ceremony similar 10
the one in which they bad but shortly been
the leading characters. The father has
lust pride in his accomplished daughters,
and on the occasion referred to, in BENT
ting manner administered sound and Who'll
some advice to his children and their hus-
bands, wishing for them, in conclusion,
life of prosperity and happiness. After the
feast the evening passed off joyously to all
present, and the newly married couple
were the recipients of the good wishes OF
the host of friends there assembled.