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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15
MRS. CATHERINE TAYLOR.
AGED IS wears.

Aged 50 years.
AS for man, his days are as grass; flower
of the field 50 he iourisheth. For the wind
passeth over it and it is gone; and the place
thereof shall know ii no more. '--Ps. 3:103.
Another landmark gone. The feel
ing of sadness which always follows an
announcement that Death has again
visited another home among us was
awakened last Thursday, in our city,
soon after the sun had passed beyond
the meridian of his splendor. very read
lily suggesting the appropriateness of
Nature as being emblcmatic of the
passing away of one whose Christian
life-work, in its greatest depth and
power, had been so strongly exempli.
fled but yet so recently.
The coming of the Unwelcome Mes
senger was not unexpected, as his APP.
proach had been heralded by unmlstak.
able evidences of feebleness and con,
tinued loss of vitality during the greater
portion of the last year Of her life. A
partial paralysis Of the limbs caused q
much closer confinement To painful
| sick bed than she otherwise would have
been called upon to endure.
Mrs. j. l.. ras Tor has been long anC
| favorably known in Boscobel, the com
ing of the family being almost identica
with the pioneers of the place. An &C
tive and earnest worker in the care oil
her family in all responsibilities, mol
neglecting spiritual advancement while
attending to other requirements. Her,
was not an unwilling hand that aided
in every movement of religious activity
or enterprise for the advancement o
the Kingdom of Christ as we'll as being
especially anxious 10 sustain a temper.
aDce influence. As teacher of primary
pupils in Sabbath school she proved +;
devoted and successful worker, and /;
very beautiful feature OF the funera
services was the special attendance in {
body of her Sabbath school class, eacl
pupil placing upon the casket a small
bouquet of fragrant flowers. A beauti
full wreath of the exquisite snilax en-
closing a number of Gala lilies, mucl
relieved the darksome loneliness tina
surrounds funeral casket
The service of song included tn,
beautiful arrangement of the hymn
"Jesus Lover of My SOUL known a
Refuge" and 1--WE Shall Sleep but no
Forever" By her request, Psalm 10.
was read as a portion of Scripture o
which she was especially fond. In III
absence of any Congregational minis
ter, Rev. j. F. Nuzum, resident paste
of Nj. E. church, preached an eminentl
appropriate and effective sermon from
the text Matthew 7:2S, conducting th
burial services from the church O
which the deceased had long been
attentive worshiper.
| The qualification was accorded to Nj
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15
HENRY HENKEL.

Mr.. Henry Henkel, q we'll known
resident of Grant County, died at his
home in Cassville, Saturday. April 10,
after an illness of three weeks of lung
difficulty. The funeral was held Mon
day, the interment being at Ellenboro.
He resided for some years at Ellenboro,
where be was engaged in business un-
til last October he moved to Cassville
to run the Mississippi Hotel. He was
90 years of age aud leaves a widow and
eight children, all of mature years, to
mourn his loss. He was the father OF
Mrs. John Jeide, of this city.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15
In MemOriam.

Resolutions of respect and coincidence upon the
death of jefferson Handy, of Lincoln Lodge,
No. l76, ] o. o. f., Mt. Hope, Wis:
WHEREAS, 1t has pleased the Supreme Ruler
of all to remove from among our esteemed
Resotred, That, by his consistent life, his
answering practice of the principles OF Friend
ship, Love and Truth, he has endeared himself
to his fraternal associates and made of himself a
conspicuous example worthy OF our emulation
and highest esteem.
ResOtGed. That by his death the fraternity OF
Odd Fellowship has lost one of its brightest or
naments. his bereaved family q kind husband
and father, the community in which he lived a
good neighDor, an upright citizen and an honest
man.
ReSotged, That the members Of this Lodge
each and all tender to the widow, son and daugh-
ter their sincere and heartfelt sympathy in this
their sad bereavement May it be a source OF
soace in their sorrow to know that
The chamber where the good man meets his
fate
Is privileged beyond the common walk
Ofvirtuous life, quite in the verge OF Heaven. -
ReS0tged, That as a further mark of respect
for our deceased brother, the lodgeroom be
draped in mourning for period of thirty days.
Reect1ed, That copy of these resolutions be
forwarded TO the bereaved family and one copy
each to the Grant County Herald the Bt0OBaifg.
ton Record and the Boscobel Dial for publication.
f.. KIDD,
Il. NJ. DAY,
A. L. COOLEY,
Committee
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15
New Advertisements.

$4,000 1-7~@--~~->-->~-'
ESTATE- CALVIN CURRY, Deceased.
State of Wisconsin, County Court of Grant
County-In Probate.
Notice is hereby given, that at a special tern
of the County Court, to be held in and for said
County, at the Court House in the city OF Ian
caster, in said County, on the
SECOND TUESDAY OF MAY, A. D. 1886,
to wit, on the 18th day of May, at the hour Of
10 o'clock A. NJ. the following matter will be
heard and considered:
The application of John p. Lewis, adminstra
tor with the will annexed OF the estate OF Calvin
Curry. late of the city OF Lancaster, in sait
county, deceased, for the examination and allow
ance OF his final account as such administrator
and the assignment Of the residue of said estate
By order of the Court,
GEO. y. CARTER. Judge.
Dated April 49, 1886 7w3
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15
EsTATE-w. B. BAXTER, Deceased.

IL
State of Wisconsin, County Court of Grant
County-In Probate
Notice is hereby given, that at the special term
of the County Court, to be held in and for said
County, at the Court House in the city of Ian
caster, in said County, on the
THIRD TUESDAY OF MAY, AID. 1886,
the following matter will be heard and con-
sidered
The application OF Chas. H. Baxter, as admin
istrator OF the estate of w b. Baxter, deceased,
late of the city of Lancaster in Grant County.
Wisconsin, to sell piece of real estate belong
ing to such estate, described as follows: A part
OF the west half of the northeast quarter of sec
tion three (3), in town four a. north, of range
three (3) west. in Grant County. Wisconsin,
described as follows: commencing 496 feet north
of the southeast corner of said VIZ of neA of
section 3, town 4, range 8 west, thence north 80
feet, thence west 300 feet, thence south so feet,
thence east 900 feet to place of beginning. And
also the following described tract, subject to the
life estate therein of Mary e. Baxter, widow of
said W. b. Baxter, deceased. commencing at the
southea corner of last described tract, thence
west 133a feet thence south 20 feet, thence east
1919 feet, thence north 20 feet, to place of be-
ginning.
By order of the Court.
GEO. B. CARTER, County Judge.
Dated April O. 1886 IVA
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15

There are classes in our High School
this term in Chemistry, English Litera-
ture. German, Cicero. Pedagogy, Gen
eral History, Natural Philosophy. Latin
Lessons. Algebra, Physical Geog., Bot
any (two), Book Keeping, Arithmetic
(two). Composition, Reading, Writing
and Spelling.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15

This is a trivial age" charges The
Hour, ''aud newspapers are 4 reflex of
the time. One may read many through
and know less than when he began.
There is little space for the true inter-
ests OF The people, for men are in no
earnest. If amused they are satisfied. !"
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15

We are convinced that if the present
pupils of the Second Primary Depart
ment continue as systematic and inter-
esting work in language and compost
ton as they have commenced and are
now dong, writing essays will be pleas
ant and easy for them when they get to
| the High School
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15

| deem il to be exceedingly import
ant TO work for the creation of public
sentiment against the liquor traffic, by
education and information, by training
and teaching the young. -John B.
Cough
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15
Royaity!

Sired by Swigert and out of Bay
Fanny, will stand at SIS for the
Season, with the privilege of return
if not in foal. The dam of this
horse is the first mare in Wiscon-
sin to produce two 2:3o trotters
(Resolute 2:27 ,andAleXander 2:2S).
Resolute is full brother to Royalty.
l1Sf In purchasing this horse, did so in the
firm belief that he is the best horse | could
get to offer TO my patrons. | had good
chance to see and examine his get at the State
Fair last Fall, and among fine lot of Il
entries he was awarded the Sweepstakes for
showing the best lot OF s Colts. He is a trot-
ter himself; and, better still, he is the sire
of trotters: having sired one 3-year old Colt
with record Of 2:5I, and another of 2:42 in
the 9Th heat, something no other Stallion in
the State ever did. | can say that | firmly
believe this horse is as good as there is in the
State, considering his size, style, breeding,
speed, and speed-producing powers, combined
with the finest disposition ever seen in Stall
lion
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15

In the Madison High School, at pres
ent. fifteen are studying Virgil, eigh-
teen are reading Cicero, seventeen are
in Cesar, and sixty are studying Latin
in lower classes.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15

Mr.. Lewis, MIR. ID. Schreiner, Mr. p.
Walker, Mr.. l.. j. Arthur, Misses Phil
brick, McNair, Buchner, Jones and
Rothschild were welcome visitors at
school last week.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15

The members of last terms Caesar
class mentioned the following as spec
al benefits of the study: Q) History;
(2) Derivation of Eng. Words; (3) Lat
in phrases in reading; a. Spelling; 90
Accuracy in English.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15
Family dialogue

Family dialogue:
Paterfamilias-My boy, shall have
to punish you for breaking this vase.
Sister Nell He didn't break it, papa.
REORGANIZATION do you know?
Sister Nell (triumphantly)-I saw
him didn 't.-Er.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15

Teacher: Nov, Klaus, If | say the
father blessed his six children, is that
active or passiveP' That is active.
Correct; and what is passive?' 1.-The
father was blessed with six children. "
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15

It is to be regretted that any man
ever arrives at that age when he forgets
he was boy, aud ceases efforts to make
the life of childhood happy Indiana
Farmer,
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15

Contributions of flower plants for our
School are very acceptable. Il is in
tended to make extensive improvements
this spring in the school grounds.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15

The Senior Glass q. H. s. have de-
cided to have Glass Day exercises Com
mencement week This will be the
first held at Lancaster for six or seven
Years
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15
Chronic Diseases

Kensgn lnfrmary with degree of not attained
No the mdles the complex
potent Every sick person
curae be cured not?
medical have formerly
following Testimonials and Judge what do
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15

The laws which govern the growth
and operations of the human mind are
as definite, and as general in their APP
plication, as those which apply to the
material universe, and it is evident that
a true system of education must be
based upon knowledge and appliea-
ton of those laws.-ProteSsor Henry
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15

This is tempting season of the year
for students and they need to employ
special amount of resolution and ener-
gy in order to accomplish good work.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15

Rev. Edward Eaton visited and adj
dressed the School last Friday morning.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15
Nervous Prostitution,

young middle Positively Cured Do have Pmpes
Dmn of Vision Confused Ideas Headache Seepes Nights Tired
Dependency Will If place reliance
Belts Place yourself the hands of Specialists
sealed &c for Pamphlet Thus all
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15
HAZEL GREEN.

Notary Public, Insurance Agent, Drug
gist aud Stationer-GEo X. MuLs-pealer in
Drugs. Medicines Paints, Oils. Confectionery,
Fruits. Tobaccos and Cigars. Books and station
cry. Pure Liquors fer Medicinal use, Prescrip-
ti,,,s c1refnifv tiIed l0yi
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15
Catarrh.

think you endure all life
Deafness Ringing the Ears Cough Dyspepsia and Consumption often
result from C Our methods of speedy and positive and the
permanent for Home Treatment Of Catar
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15

The subject of debate last Friday in
Room E. III. s., was, Resolved that
poverty develops character better than
riches" Only part of the school
voted on the merits of the question and
the argument. The v'te rs reported
stood as follows: Merits of question,
neg. IL; aft 2 Merits of argument.
neg. II: aft 4
The enrolment in our High School is
larger than it has been, for the spring
term, for number Of years. In April,
1888, although one grade were not
properly High School students. the en-
rollmcnt was only 90. In "a, it was
So; in 'S5, 81; and now it is G2, and they
are all up to the course.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15
LEE DE CAMP, 4l9 Park St
n1,,rr,1 pn1Nr Wis March Is. 1SS

MINERAL PoINT, Wis, March IS, 1886.
I have been afflicted with a serious Nervous
Abortion for wears Headache, loss of sleep,
pain in the spine restlessness. partial paralysis
az one side, burning and tlngiinS IN Ilmos; coul9
rot stsud excitement often melancholy and
Thoroughly discouraged; such were few Of my
symptoms After yainly trying every known
remedy placed myself under treatment al tne
Eensinrfon Medical Infrmary, and am happy TO
TO saw that now. after little over one month,
am in an excellent condition, and better than
could possibly have been anticipated Hence
rccc,nIIneud this Infrmary TO ali the afflicted.
MRS. MAMIE JACKA.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15
E,ENNEgIORE.

-~-e-~--N~0-@-@-0~@--~7-7~
Hotel -FENNnIORE House, Rogers ~
Bailey PROJECTORS Fennimore, Wis. Free bins
TO and from all trains Good stable in connec-
tiOn. 4y1
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15
Brentwood, Jr.

Is 1850 pound horse. Can trot better than
a 3-minute gait and is the finest horse of his
size in the State-I except none. lisa perfect
carriage, a stylish farm and general purpose
horse. All ask is critical examination Of
him. He will stand at SIS for the Season.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15
PosTvILLE, ia. March Is, 1886.

DIR. KENsINGToN:
Dear Sir-For years have been troubled will
Dropsy for which could find no relief. / wa,
con Instantly growing worse under treatment anC
do not think would have lived long had moi
put myselfin your care. After treating with yor
one month am better than ! have been for
long time | feel well in every way, and while
formerly had no appetite. was weak ard feeble
now eat heartily and am strong and well il
every particular, with no trace of Dropsy. As
ana 62 years of age. | regard this remarkable re
suit. Truly Yours. e. HARRIS.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15
Diseases of Women.

and Mothers drag miserable existence
Disorders kinds In instance this posi-
lively unnecessary The doctor probably has treated for stomach trouble has
of order mccepon disease has caused
years suffering have dragging in the back headache
tired cant sleep easily exhausted etc. write and obtain relief from
trouble &c n stamps Treatise O. Home Treatment
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15

Sober, saving, educated and organ.
lied labor would be the absolute mo
arch Of the world. - Toronto Globe.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15
All Blood Diseases and Skin Aztec.
tiOnS. such as

ongstandng Blood Disorders produc
falling HAIR Positively Cured
without the injurious drugs Patients who have been treated with M
suffering Poisoning should especially consult
Satrheum Acne (Pmples
speedily cured Send &c
for TrpSiS on ROO1Di Diseases
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15

j. l.. Taylor of having all his children,
seven in number. four OF whom are liv-
ing away from Boscobel, at the death
bed and funeral of her who died in the
belief that
The mercy of the Lord Is from everlasting TO
everlasting upon them that fear him and hi.
righteousness unto children's children; TO
such as keep his covenant. and TO those that re.
member his commandments to do them"
w. b. p.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15
RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION.
Educational Column.

~o~~So~o~c~c~-S-~-S-N-~~~o
Pro note sal object of primary importance
institutions for the general diffusion Of knoxi
edge. In proportion as the structure Of a Gov
eminent gives force TO public opinion it is neces
siry that public opinion should be enlightened
ashington's Farewell Address.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15

LANCASTER Council r. T. Meets first Thurs
day Of each month in Budd block, Madison street
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15
Health
| is
|. Happiness.
Throat and Lungs.

Hundreds annually die of Consumption Bronchitis Asthma etc, who might
be the the disease In this department
OXYGEN TREATMENT with other
constantly eecng marvellous and remarkable DO not
al honest opinion
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15
Stomach, Liver and
Kidney Affections

after repeated failures obtain relief
Why evident We constantly treating hundreds of
serious Dyspepsia Torpid Constipation Bgt Disease Diabetes
Dropy have found the remedies for the of such and know
when andh how to 5 them
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15

GRANT COUNTY, one of the Oldest and largest
counties in the State, is situated in the extreme
southwest corner-in size being about the same
area as the state Of Rhode Island. Its first set
Element dates back to 1927
The County now ranks sixth IN population
and twelfth in wealth. The principal products
are Corn. Oats, Cattle and Hogs, of the latter
immense quantities are shipped. every year.
GRANT COUNTY, to settlers, still offers advan-
eages cqua! II not superior to any County in the
State, and is destined to grow in the future as In
the past.
The County is traversed by four Railroads, on
having It's terminus in the County at LANCASTER
he County Seat.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15

MISSISSIPPI VALLEY LODGE l. o. OF. Meets
every Wednesday at 7:30p. m. in Odd Fellows
nan Maple street.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15

GRANT CHATTER. Regular convocation second
Ind fourth Tuesday Of each month at p. m. in
Rudd black
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15

LANcAsTERLopGEA. F. & A. NJ. meets first and
third Saturdayin eachmenth at p. m, in Budd
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15

TO cREDIroRs-cosnAD LANCE

State of Wisconsin, County Court for Grant
County-In Probate.
In the matter of the estate Of Conrad Lange,
deceased.
Notice is hereby given, that the claims and de-
mands of all persons against Conrad LANCE,
late OF the town of Paris in said County,
deceased, win be received examined and ad-
justed by Jacob Ginter, Bernard Wagner and
Michael Kirchberg, Commissioners appointed for
that purposesby the County Court of said county.
at the residence of John Lange in the town OF
Paris in said county of Grant, on the 9TH days of
July and October. A. d. 1886. Also that six (6)
months from and after the 9TH day of April,
A. d. 1886, is the time limited for the creditors
OF said Conrad Lange, deceased, to present their
claims TO said Commissioners for examination
and allowance.
Dated April Z, A. d. 1886.
By order OF the Court
7W4 GEO. b. CARTER, County Judge.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15

1t was, a Harvard sophomore who
said. the other day, when told that
girl had once taken the highest CLASH
cal honors of the college: "Oh, well,
you know the girls have nothing to do
but study. We fellows really have SO
much else to attend to that we don't get
much time for books Boston Record.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15

LANCASTER LoDoE T. o. G. T. Meets every
Tuesday p. m. IN Budd block, Madison street.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15

Miss Ida Thomas H. H. 5. '84) has
engaged to teach the Dodge school,
near Bloomington; Miss Ida Buchner
| C84) is teaching near Livingston; Miss
Flora Rothsehild has commenced a
term near Montfort; and Miss Fannie
johnson is teaching about five miles
southwest of Lancaster.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15

FIDELITY LoDGE A. o. L. W. Meet first and
third Mondays Of each month in Budd block
Madison street.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15

The spring term has started off very
smoothly and pleasantly.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15
MADISON, Wis, June 90. 1885.

MADISON, Wis, June 90, 1885.
DR. KENsINGToN:
Dear Sr-I am gratfed with the results OF
your Oxygen Home Treatment. ! have been
suffering greatly for some time from impaired
nutrition and general loss of vitality. Had also
lost the of my hands could dolittle noth-
ing. Had tried many different physicians and
remedies without receiving any benefit. In May
last began the use Of your Oxygen, and, at this
date, am so much improved that eat, sleep and
feel WELL can use my hands to do most every
thing, and even play on my piano, something ]
have not been able to do for long time. These
results are very satisfactory.
Very truly yours, MRS. S. X. ELLSWORTH.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15
M ambrino Swigert!

Will stand at SIS for the Season,
with the privilege of return if not
in foal.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15

SYLVAN CANT NJ. W. OF A. Meets fst and Sd
Fridays Of each month in Budd Block, Madison
street
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15
Smith Bow!

Sired by Mambrino Swigert, dam by Morgan
Chief. The finest colt out of my horse. lie
will make the Season at $40 for Insurance.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15
The Oxygen Treatment,

So successfully Throat Lung and Nervous Diseases Brgh
Disease Rheumatism Paralysis everywhere Every Invalid
should send &c stamps beautifully illustrated Medical Book
containing valuable prescriptions for HOME TREATMENT
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-15

We are glad to see an educational
column in the BoScobet DIM. The en-
rollment of the Boscobel schools is a
little larger than ours, numbering for
last term 1898, which was distributed as
follows: First Primary,Sl; Fourth Ward
Primary, 81; Second Primary, 63i Third
Primary. So; First intermediate, Al
Second Intermediate, AZ; Grammar,
As; leaving, as we suppose, (though it
was not stately an enrolment of 81 for
the High School.