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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1878-04-18
SALE.

State Of Wisconsin, County of Grant IS. In circu
Court for Grant County, Wisconsin.
Mathew Preston, Plaintiff against Anne Zero lat,
widow Of John Lipske, deceased, and now the wifi,
Of Frank Zero, and Frank Zero, her husband ant
Agnes Whitish and james Whitish, her husband
and Joseph Lipske, John Lipske, Charles Lipsks
Henry Lipske, Mary Lipske and Edward Lpske
children and heirs at law Of said deceased Def It's
Notice is hereby given that by virtue Of Judg.
ment OF and order of SALE in the above en-
titled action in favor Of the plaintiff, and against the
defendants above named, made and rendered by said
Court on the 9th day of March. 1877. shall
on Saturday the goth day of April, 1878,
At one o'clock NJ, ofsaid day, ct the East door Of
the CoHrt House In the village Of Lancaster Grant
County. wisconsin, offer for sale and sell at public
auction to the highest bidder for cash the following
described mortgaged premises, to wit; The North
half OF the Northeast quarter of section eleven, m
and the Northwest quarter of the Northwest
Of section twelve l2) and three of the North
side OF the Southeast quarter of the Northeast
ter of section eleven, ) and ten acres off the West
side OF the quarter Of the Northwest quar-
ter of section twelve (l2) all in town ye (5 North
OF Range two; ts2west in Grant County. Wisconsin.
BARBER OLEMENTSON, Sheriff Grant Co.. wis.
Atty's for plaintiff. 52w6
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1878-04-18
pROOF OF WILL.-DUNN.

State of Wisconsin. GrantCounty Sc. Probate Ofic,
Lancaster, March Goth. A. D., 1878. In the mat
ter Of the Proof and Probate of the last will ant
testament OF Harvey Dunn, deceased, late Of the
County of Grant.
Whereas an Instrument in writing purportiug e
be the last will and testament of Harvey Dunn
deceased. late of the county of Grant, has been flee
In this Office and whereas application hasbeen made b,
Lydia A. Dunn, praying that the same be proven
and admitted to probate according to the laws OF th
State.
Therefore it Is ordered that said application b.
heard before me at the Probate Office, in the vilag,
OF Lancaster In said county on Monday the AID day
April, A. D. 1878, at O'Clock, p. m.
Ind 10 further ordered that notice shall be giyer
to all persons interested in said Will of the time ant
place OF said hearing by publication in the Gran,
County HERALD. weekly newspaper printed at Ian.
caster. in said county. for three successive weeks
once each week, prior to the time of such hearing.
By the Court,
3w3 WIN. McGONIGAL, County Judge
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1878-04-18
FORECLOSURE SALE-H1rE.

State of Wisconsin, County of Grant-ss In Grant
County Circuit Court Wisconsin.
Elizabeth Day plaintiff, against Edward lite, Mary
Ann Hite his wife. and g Becker, defendants.
Notice is hereby given that by virtue of and in pur.
suance of q Judgment rendered on the Goth day OF
March, 1877 in said court and an order OF sale bear
ing date the LIST day of March, 1873 in the aboye
entitled action the undersigned Sheriff said county
OF Grant, will on the goth day of April 1878 at one
O'Clock in the afternoon at the front door of the
house. in the village of Lancaster, Grant County
Wisconsin, offer for sale and sell at public auction to
the highest bidder the following described premises
to-wt Commencing four hundred and TWEEN ~ 81 feet
North OF the Northwest corner ofblock no. seven az
in the village of Lancaster running thence one
dred and thirty feet East thence one hundred and
fifty feet North thence hundred and thirty feet
west thence one hundred and fifty feet South to the
place OF beginning, situated in Grant County Wis.
Dated March sth, 1878. MATT BIRCHARD,
Sheriff, Grant Co., Wis.,
BUSHNELL CLARK, Att'ys for PPn.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1878-04-18
pproved March 10, 1878.
Published March 81, 1878
NrAn TEp ICE

AN ACT Tor the relief of Horatio N. Smith,
Warden of the State Prison.
The people of the state OF Wisconsin repres
sented in senate and assembly, do enact as
follows:
Section !. Horatio n. Smith, warden of the
Wisconsin State Prison, is hereby authorized
20 credit his account with the state with the
sum of nine thousand six hundred and thirty
one dollars, and seven cents, being the amount
on deposit to the credit of said warden in the
Corn Exchange Bank at Waupun, at the time
of the failure of said bank. And the DIRECTORS
of the state prison are hereby directed to al
low and credit said amount to the account of
sold warden, and thereupon he shall be re-
leased from all liability on account Of said sum
Of money.
Section Q. All dividend or payment the
said warden or his successor in Office may re-
ceive from the assignee of the estate Of said
Corn Exchange Bank, now in bankruptcy, or
from any person ON account or in consequence
of said deposits, shall be accounted for by him
in the same manner IS other moneys received
by him for said prison.
Section 3. This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after its passage and publ
cation.
An,ooouol Mach TX 1919
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1878-04-18
ESTAIE --KIRKpATRIcK

In Probate, Grant County Court-In the matter OF
the estate of Frances G. kirkpatrick. decea sed.
On reading and filing the petition of Thomas Wat
administrator of the estate Of said deceased
ting forth the amount Of personal estate that hal
come to his hands and the disposition thereof, the
amount OF debts outstanding agsinst said deceased
and description of all the estate of hich san
deceased died seized, and the condition and value
the espective portions thereof and praying that
license be to him granted to sell all the real estate
said deceased except the Homestead of said deceased
for the payment of valid claims and 1t appearing By
said petition, that there is not Sufficient personal
estate in the hands of said Thomas Watso7 admnis.
traitor to pay said debts, and that it is necessary il
order to pay the to sell all except Homestead
of said real estate it therefore ordered, that all
persons interested in said estate appear before the
Judge Of this court
On Monday, the 2oth day of May. a. D., 1878,
at O'Clock, p, Al at the house in Lancaster
in said county then and there show cause tf any
there beg why license should not be granted to said
administrator to sell said real according to
prayer of said petition.
And 1t is further ordered, that copy of this order
shall be published for four successive weeks prior
said day OF hearing. in the Grant County Herald,
weekly newspaper printed and published at Lane
ter, in said comfy and personally served Iii per-
sons interested said estate residing in said county
at least fourteen days before said day of dearing.
Dated 2; Lancaster, Wis, the sd day of April A. D.
1870. BY the Coury WIN. Mcd0NIGAL,
5w4 County Judge.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1878-04-18
Published March 90, 1878.
CHAPTER 02O


AN ACT to amend section OF chapter 273,
general laws of 1862, entitled ian act to reg
ulate the keeping and maintaining ofslaugh-
ter houses in this state.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, repre-
sented in senate and assembly do enact 8
follows:
Section l. Hereafter it shall be unlawful
for any person or persons to ere ct, maintain
GA keep slaughter house upon the bank or
banks of any running strean of water, or to
throw or deposit any of the carcasses or offal
therefrom in or upon the banks of any such
running stream which shall flow through any
nuincorporated village or programmed town con-
tanning two hundred or more inhabitants, and
any person OF persons who shall throw or de-
post in such running stream any dead animal
or any part thereof, shall be guilty Of the like
offense, and subject to the same penalties as
named in section three of the act to which
this is amendatory.
Section 2. This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after its passage and pub
LEGATION.
Approved March Is, 1878.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1878-04-18
ESTATE-KILRY.

State of Wisconsin, county Of Grant, S. In Probate,
Grant county Court-Wisconsn.
In the matter of the Estate of James Kley
To all to whom it may concern:
Notice 10 hereby given that we the subscribers were
on the 10th day OF March, A. D. 1878, appointed and
commissioned by the Judge of said Court commission-
ers to receive examine aud adust all claims and de-
mands of all persons against the said James Kiley
ats of said county OF Grant deceased that six months
from and after the 18th day of March, A. D. 1878,
have been allowed and limited for all creditors of said
deceased to present their claims to for examination
and allowance; and that will ON the 18th DAYS of
July and September A. D. 1878, at the office Of the
Clerk of the Circuit Court at the Courthouse In the
village Of Lancaster In said county Grant attend to
the discharge of duties as commissioners afore-
said. Dated March 20. 1878. ava
D. SHREINER,
H.BUCHNER, Commissioners
PHI. PARSONS.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1878-04-18
Approved March 10, 1878.
Published March %, 1881
CHAPTER oso

AN ACT to amend chapter 146 of the laws
OF 1872, entitled Gan act to authorize the
organization OF corporations for other than
manufacturing, mercantile, insurance, bank
ing, transportation or trading purposes, and
ot the acts amendatory thereofn
The people of the state of Wisconsin, repre-
sented in senate and assembly do enact as
follows:
Section /. Section 10 of chapter Jag of the
general laws of 1872, and acts amendatory
thereof, is hereby amended by adding at the
end thereof the following: "a corporation,
organized under this act, or any other law Of
the state, for the purpos of sharp-shooting or
Improving IN the use OF fire arms, may locate,
acquire and possess, by lease, conveyance or
otherwise, suitable grounds for practicing the
art OF rifle shooting, and may establish, use
ana maintain rifle range for its exercises, in
conformity TO such rules and reggla tlons ss
the corporation may deem necessary to adopt
Tor Its good government. After such grounds
and range are permanently located and i'm
proved by the erection of buildings, breast
works, ramparts or otherwise, no public
street shall be opened through he tract so
used or occupied, unless the necessity thereof
shall be first established by verdict Of Jury ;
nor shall any suit be maintained against such
corporation to restrain, enjoin or impede its
exercises at the place so selected, on com.
plant of any private individuals or parties,
who shall acquire title to any property adj
versly affected by such exercises after such
grounds and range are permanently located
and improved by the erection of buildings,
breast works, or ramparts as aforesaid.
Section 2. This act shall take effect and be
in force from aud after its passage and publ
cation.
Approyed March 10 1879
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1878-04-18
pRCOF OF WILL-MoRGHoUsE.

State OF Wisconsin, Grant County--ss Probate OF
hce Lancaster. April 1st A. D. 1873. In the matter
OF the and probate Of the last will and tesla
ment Of Moses Morehouse, deceased, late of The
county Of Grant.
Whereas an instrument in writing. purporting to
deceased late Of the County of Grant, has been led
IN this office; and whereas. application has been
made BY Sadie N. W. Likens, praying that the same
De proven and admitted to probate according to the
laws of this state
Therefore. it IL ordered that said application be
heard before me at the probate Office, the village
day Of April. A. D., 1878, At one O'Clock p. NJ.
And 1t further ordered that notice shall be given
e all persons interested in said will of the time and
place of said hearing By publication in the Grant
County HERALD. newspaper printed in said county,
for three successive weeks each week. prior to
the time of such hearing. By the Court,
VIM. Mc50NIGAL,
Avs County judge.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1878-04-18

Of less than five hundred inhabitants ia any
county in this state shall hereafter levy or
collect tax Of more than one thousand dol
lars in any one year, for the purpose Of con-
structing roads and bridges in such town :
said sum Of one thousand dollars 70 include
the amount of money that may be voted at
any general or special town meeting, and also
the mill tax which the several boards Of
town supervisors are now by law authorized
to levy as highway tax in this state. And
no town in this state shall hereafter levy OF
collect tax Of more than two thousand dol
lars in any enc year for the purpose Of con.
structing and repairing roads in such town ex
elusive of the mill tax now by law authorized
to be levied therein for such purpose; provid.
ing that this shall not apply to towns having
less than two congressional townships.
Section 2. This act shall take effect and bs
IN force from and after its passage and publ
cation.
Approved March l8. 1873.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1878-04-18
,proved March 10, 1878.
Published March IS, 1851
CHAPTER 0o6


AN ACT to declare the true intent and mean
ing oil Language used in section 80, chapter
Isl of the general laws c. 1869, entitled,
can act TO codify the laws relating to nor
NAL schools, and to amend chapter "a of
the general laws of 1859 and chapter ll6 Of
the general laws Of 1865, and of similar Ian
guage used in other statutes of the state"
The people of the state of Wisconsin, repre-
scented in senate and assembly, do enact as
follows:
Section-l. 1t is hereby declared to be the
true intent and meaning of the language Said
board OF regents of normal schools shall make
all rules, regulations and bylaws necessary
for the good government and management Of
the same, where it occurs in section 80 OF
chapter ISL of the general laws of 1869, to
confer upon the aboard of regents of normal
schools" power to give authority to such mem
Der or members of said board, as they may
determine, to the presidents and faculties of
the several schools under their care, to sus-
pend. expell or otherwise discipline students
attending the schools of which they respects
lively have immediate charge, and it shall be
the duty of all ourts having jurisdiction of the
matter in question, and they shall hereafter
hold that to be the true intent, meaning and
force of the language of the statute above re-
cited.
Section 2. 1t is hereby made the duty Of
all courts in this state, having jurisdiction Of
the subject matter, to hold and decide that,
| and it is hereby declared to be the true inten,
meaning and force of similar language, where
it may occur in the acts Incorporating the
board ofregents of the university of Wiscon.
| sin, or the board of trustees of any other ed
| ucational institution in this state, or the laws
~. -
| does confer upon such board of regents, OF
such board of trustees, as the case may be
power and authority to authorize, in their dis
erection, any president or faculty employed by
them to suspend, expell or otherwise proper.
| ly discipline any pupil attending any such ed
| ucational institution of which they may be in
charge.
Section 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage and pub
LEGATION.
Approved March Is, 1873.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1878-04-18
SUMMONs.-BALL.

Circuit Court, In and for Grant County. Wisconsin
Orange Ball, plaintiff, ainss Mary A. Ball, defend
ant.
named.
You are hereby summoned and required to an
swer the complaint In this action, which s filed in
the office ofthe clerk of Court and TO serve
ofyour answer to said complaint the subscribers
their ONCE, in the village OF Lancaster In said county
and State within twenty days after the service here
oexcusfve of the day Of such service and II you fail
to answer the said complaint within the time afore-
said plaintiff in this action will apply to the Court
for the relief demanded in his said complaint.
al. N. MILLS.
1w6 Plaintiffs Attorneys.
Dated January Is, 1873.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1878-04-18
Apnroyed March l5, ISIS.
Published March %, 1881
CHAPTER 27S.

UuAFIEN 10.
AN ACT relating to steam ferries, and amend
atory of section chapter 90, of the revised
statutes.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, repre-
scented in senate and assembly, do enact as
follows
Section /. Section of chapter 20 of the
revised statutes is hereby amended, by adding
thereto these words ''also steam ferries on
Chippewa river, where they may extend the
time to Ave years"
Section g. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage and pub
LEGATION.
Approved March 10, 1878.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1878-04-18
''VEGET'INE.'


An kxeellene Medicine.
Springfield. o.. Feb. 26, 1877.
s.cs,sS y estnfy that have used vEaEYIsE. manu-
,.st ;. y = stephens, Boston, Mass, fo- Rheu
and general Prostration Of the Nervous Sys-
3 lin good succsss- recommend VEGETIHS a.
- ss's'ss"t medicine for such complaints.
Yosrs Very Truly.
~ @. w. VANDEGRIFT.
~ /. ssndegriff, of the firm Of vandsgrift HUFF
nsn, y well known business man il this place hay
ing one Of the largest stores in Springheld. O.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1878-04-18
To

CHEDITORB.
State Of Wisconsin. County of Grent-ss, In Probate
Grant County Court. In the matter of the estate
of Hannah Fitzgerald, deceased.
To all whom it may concern:
Notice is hereby given that we, the subscribers
were on the 2lst day of February, A. D.. 1878, APP
pointed and commissioned by the County
Court Of said county of Grant. commissioners to re-
ceive. examine and adjust all claims and demands OF
all persons aainst the estate Of said Hannah Ftz-
gerald, decessed, that six (6) months from anu
after sad 2lst day Of February, D. 1875 have been
allowed and limited for all creditors of the said deceased
to present their claims to for examination and
allowance, and that we win on the 2Ist day of Nav
and August. A. D., 1878, at the house of James n
Graut attend to the discharge of our duties as CON-
missioners aforesaid.
Dated this I'd day of March 1873,
VIZ VIZ s ss.s.s. Commissioners.
JAMES N. BoRAH, 2w4
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1878-04-18
PROOF OF WILL-THoMpsoN.

Stateof Wisconsin Grant County--ss. Probate Office
Lancaster, April Sth, A. D., 1878.
An the matter OF the Proof and Probate of the last
VIII and Testament Of William Thompson, deceased,
late OF the County Of Grant.
"ne,eas, Al instrument in writing. purporting to
be tho last Will and Testament of William thompson
late OF the County ofGrant, hasbeen filed In
snis once. and whereas. application has been made
~ ueorgs W. Hske praying that the same be
proven and admitted to Probate according to the
laws Of this State.
10 ordered thatsaid application be heard
before me % the Probate Once, in the village Of Ian.
caster. IN said County. on Monday the 6tn day OF
May, =. D., 1878. at one O'Clock r. NJ
10 further ordered, that notice shall be given
TO all persons interested in said will of the time and
place OF said hearing, by publication in the Gran,
county HERALD, . Newspaper printed in said County
successive weeks, once each week, prior Il
the time ofsuch hearing.
By the Court,
| VIM McGoNIaAL.
| Sw3 County Judge
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1878-04-18

State Of Wisconsin, County Of ant-ss. In Circui,
Court for Grant County, WI onsin.
Ajaion Wright, plaintiff, agar Dietrich Granerholz
defendant.
Notice Is hereby given that BY virtue and in pur-
suarncs OF judgment Of foreclosure and sale render
ed In said Court in the above entitled action on the
9th day Of March, 1877 in favor Of the above named
piaintiH and againg. tAe above named defendant, l
shall offer for sale and sell at public auction to the
highest bidder for cash, on
Saturday, the 20h day Of april, 1878.
at oclock.p nat the East door of the Court House
in the village of Lancaster Grant County, Wisconsin,
the following described premises. Viz. The West
half and also the west half Of the North East quarter
Of Section tventyoBe (2i and the East half Of the
North East quarter Of Section twenty, (2o) all In
town six (6) North Of Range one n, West in Grant
County, Wisconsin.
Dated March 9th, 1873.
MATT. HlRCHARD.
f2we 6herih Of Grant Co., Wis.
BARBER = CLHMENTsoN, Prn's Attorneys.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1878-04-18
| Published March %, 1881
CHAPTER 222

- ~)~e
AN ACT for the preservation or cranberries
Inc people OF The state Of Wisconsin, repre-
scented in senate and assembly do enact as
section 1. Any person who may be found
picking or gathering cranberries on lands
oIner than his own. in this state. before the
. .snin gay OF September, in any year, or who
snaii nave IN his possession berries so picked,
shall De subject to fine of twenty dollars for
each ohense SO committed.
section 2. ALI prosecutions under the pro-
visions OF this act shall be commenced within
three months of the time of such offense, and
inc same shall be upon complaint, under oath,
oeiore any Justice of the peace in the county
where the offense Is committed; and all fines
imposed and collected under this act shall be
Paid, one-half to the complaint and one half
into the treasury of the county where such
convection takes place, to the credit of the
school fund OF said county.
Section 3. This ac; shall take effect and be
In force from and after its passage and publi-
Approved March 10. 1879
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1878-04-18
iPuplished March "a, 1851
CHAPTER oIo


AN ACT to amend chapter 90 Of the general
laws of 1871, entitled San act to provide
for the furnishing by hotel and innkeepers
of "a means Of escaping in case Of fire."
The people of the state OF Wisconsin. repre.
sented in senate and assembly do enact az
follows:
Section l. Section one of chapter % OF
the general laws of 1871 entitled ian act to
provide for the furnishing by hotel and inn-
keepers OF means of escaping in case Of fire, y
IS hereby amended by adding at the end there
OF the following: ut shall be and it is hereby
made the duty OF all hotel or innkeepers, OF
owners of manufacturers of three or more sto-
RES in height, to provide AID furnish every
such hotel, inn or mandatory, with one or
more good and substantial metallic or fire
proof ladders, reaching from the corn,ce to
the top of the lower story, or to the ground
on the outside of such buildings, and placed
in such position as TO be easy OF access 10 the
occupants of such buildings in case of fire.
Section 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after Its passage.
Approved March IS, 1873.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1878-04-18
Geaal Notifies.
SUMMONS--UALLENpER.

circuit Court in and for Grant County, Wisconsin
S9en Long plaintiff. against Elizabeth Long, lat,
waoow OF Aathony Rremgen decd AID Leo Frem
SCI, Lucy kremgen, and John Matthias Fremgen
SSnlaren Of said deceased and w. L. Calender de-
Calender, above named:
1eu are hereby summoned and ~ JARED to answer
the complaint in this action which Il lied in the of
nee OF the Clerk Of said Court Lancaster in said
County, and to copy of your answer to sale
complaint ON the subscribers at their Office, in
lancaster, In said county, within twenty days
AFTER the service hereof 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
w apply to the Court for the relief demanded in tn,
complaint BARBER CLkM ENTSON,
Plaintiffs Attorneys.
Dated April 10, 1875 5vo