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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1890-05-22
Fred RunkeI, last week.

Fred Runkel, last week.
Messrs Rundell d White are opening
up a good mining prospect, near here.
They have taken out several tons Of fne
jack while sinking the shaft with good
prospects for much more further on.
Thos. & Chas. Watson, Jrs., had a
valuable young mare killed last week
By being run into by a runaway team.
hitched 70 wagon-the pole Of the
wagon passing entirely through one
thigh.
Several cases q thievery petty have
been reported lately. something very
unusual in this vicinity. We can but
hope that somebody viii run in the
thief. and let us see him
In various parts Of the country, at
large, there are amongst the farmers,
Mutual Fire las. Cos. Why would it not
be advisable Tor bushes men and resi-
dents Of cities and villages-say in Grant
~. " A0ALh q A4H0bH4 AiLo HISS W.
to insure stocks Of Merchandise, village
and town property on similar plan?
This class Of insurance, in ordinary Ins.
Companies, is very expensive. and we
think much cheaper and better method
OF insurance might be adopted. Let
some l0ng.healed individual who under
stands law and organization, take up
this matter and see what can be done
with it. Such a project looks very
feasible. To Yours Truly, G. G.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1890-05-22
LIVINGSTON.

EDITOR HERALD:-Yo humble SER
want has been rather negligent, lately,
with his correspondence, but the fact is
everything is so quiet that there is moth
ing of Importance 10 report. Our
farmers are all so busy planting their
crops, that they come to town only for
absolute necessaries, so that we who de-
pend on their patronage for employment
have little else TO do than to gossip,
one with another, play with the pup or
kitten, torment the small boy, etc.
Depot ag't W. NJ. Comstock, of Fen
nimore, Smdayed with friends here last
Sunday.
Miss Morse Of your city, has large
music class here, and it will become
stiIl larger after the close OF school. in
three weeks. Her patrons are ali very
much pleased with her, both as q
teacher and as an amiable young lady
Miss Jones, of Dodgeyille, also has a
good class in the country in our immed-
late vicinity.
There is a prospect of or becoming
quite a musical community.
Mrs. Fredonia Emmel nee Miller, of
Barneyeld, visited with her sister, Mrs.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1890-05-22
NEWS NOTES

Professor Wiley says that sorghum
seed makes better pan cakes than buck
wheat does.
The average yield Of wheat in the
United States is said to be about twelve
bushels to the acre.
Let the ligs enjoy all the sun baths
they want. You can't make good,
healthy pork without sunshine.
Success in life comes cftener from
overcoming adverse circumstances than
from improving favorable opportuni-
ties
Get a good solid wisp-bro and
learn what an effective implement it is
for taking the dust out Of your horses
coats.
We have known good farmers who
drove plain looking horses. but they
never abused them. AS 4 rule the farm
team is a fair index to the character of
the farmer.
A strike by the farmer BOYS, the Lire
stock Indicator thinks. would eclipse in
magnitude and inconvenience anything
in the strike line that the world has ever
seen.
3 a hItD tAAb OA&A ~ nv AlOA&AdS Va tCA III
izing material in a ton of Earnyard
manure twenty-five pounds. DIR. Goers-
man saYs). and good part of this is
lost in the average barnyard, before the
manure is put on the fields.
There is no kindness in spelling a
horse. Better give him a stroke of the
whip yourself occasionally when ne ed
ed than let his failings 20 unrebuk ed
until he is nuisance, and then sell him
to some one who will whip him I'M
mercifullY.
Breed for observation-disclosures in your
colts A horse without good sense is OF
little worth, no matter how perfect he
may be otherwise.
When you build that new barn put
plenty OF windows in it.
Try sowing Bluegrass, Red-top and
grasses of that sort, on some OF your
rougher or uut-of-the-way fields.
/ We have seen nice, permanent past
ures established, by sowing the lasting
varieties of grasses, plentifullv, on the
pasture fields in early Spring.
If fruit trees are heavily loaded, try
picking off some of the poor fruit while
it is small and green. What is left will
/ be enough better to make up for the
seeming sacrifice.
One of the best grooms we ever knew
the horses in his care being always II
the pink of condition, used neither curry
comb or brush His deft fingers did The
work rapidly and most effectually, anC
how the horses did enjoy it!
Wire screens for the stable window:
do not cost much, and add greatly t
the comfort of the horses
Farmers are not likely to waste AM
sympathy on the poor potato bug, fo
all be has twenty-five parasites that in
fest him. The luckless beetle should b,
put out of his misery.
The Great Dismal Swamp, Virginia
occupies higher ground than the adjac
ent lands; it is twenty.seven feet highe
than mean tide in this harbor and con
siderably higher than to the East, Mort
or South of it, Only at the Westwar,
do we see higher land The water i
held in this swamp as it is held in
sponge,
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1890-05-22

NOTICE TO CREDITORS or WILLIAM y.
~ RAMSEY Deceased.
State Of Wisconsin, Grant County. s--C0nuty
Court ia and for sid County.
In the Matter Of the Estate Of William n Ram
sey, Deceased
Letters testamentary in said matter having
been issued TO Jane Ramsey, Oh motion Of Her
man Bncbner. attorney, it's ordered that fro NJ
this date UNTIL and including the 18th day Of
November, A. 1890, be, and the same hereby
IL. allowed and limited, for the creditors Of the
said William y Ramsey, deceased. toexhibit. ana
present to this Court, their claims and demands
against said deceased, for examination and al-
lowancc that such claims and demands will be
received oY said Court, at the Court House in
the City Of Lancaster. in said County. at each
term thereof within said time, and said Court
will examine and adjust the same, at the special
terms thereof, to be begun and held at said Court
House, on the 3d Tuesdays of August aud No
yember. A. ID. 1890: ana notice OF all which shall
be given. by the publication Of this order, under
the above caption, for Four successive weeks
in the HERALD a weekly newspaper published at
the City Of Lancaster in said County. the first
such publication TO be within fifteen days from
this date
Dated May 18th 1880,
BY the Court,
GEO. B. CARTER.
l3-i6 County Judge
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: FORWARD"
EIzZl11.Zll l-I-L-ZE1 uIl1L-IIl-lL
WISCONSIN STATE JOURNAL
THE OFFICIAL STATE PAPER.
DAILY AND WEEKLY.

THE STATE JOURNAL has just passed
into the hands Of a strong corporation.
composed Of leading republicans and
prominent business, professional and ed.
ucational men.
Il is the intention Of the new manage
ment 70 publish vigorous, newsy and
enterprising paper, that shall contain al
the current news Of the day, be a stall
wart advocate Of republican principles
and give a wide variety Of interesting
reading Especial attention Will be even
to the collection Of all state news OF i
political or general character We prom
Use that the STATE Journal shall be
lively, readable and reliable.
Now IS the time 70 subscribe cor tn
approaching political caalpuen, which
promises to be an exceedingly important
and exciting one.
gENIS:
Daily. By earrier, s. 90
Daily by matl, 8 90
Weekly, po,tage paid, 90
STATE JOURNAL PRINTING CO
MADISON, WIS, Nav 4, 1870.
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New Advertisements.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS OF JAHE- EEyDLE.
- Deceased
state o. Wisconsin. Grant County. So C0up-
- Court b and for said County.
In tine Matter0f the Estate Of James Keude.
deceased.
Letters o. administration in said matter having
be en- issued 20 Joseph Dawson, Of PotOsi. Grant
County. Wisconsin, on motion Of Ed NJ Lowry.
his attorney 20 s ordered that from this date m
til and including the 18th day Of November, a.
D. 1850. be, and the same hereby Is, allowed and
limited f9g the creditors Of the said james Kea-
de deceased. TO exhibit and present 10 this
Court their claims and demands against SAID
deceased for examination and allowance: that
such claims ana demands VIII be received by
said Court. az the Court House. IN the CITY u
Lancaster in said Co lnty, AZ each tenn thereof
within said time, and said court win examine and
adjust the same. az the special terms thereof.
10 be began and held 90 said Court House. on the
3d Tuesdays Of August and November. A.
1895. and notice Of al which shall be given. by
the publication u this order. under the above
caption for Four successive weeks. in the Grant
Comfy HERALD weekly newspaper pubIished al
the city Of Lancaster, in said Comfy. the first
such publication 10 be within fifteen days from
this date
Dated May ll,h, 1890.
By The court
GEO. B. CARTER.
t3-i6 County Judge.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1890-05-22
. sTATE-GRosHoNo j..

State of Wisconsin, County Court Of Grant
County-In probate.
Notice is hereby given. that at the regular
term of the County Court, to be held in and for
said county atthe court house in the city of Ian
caster, in said county, on the list Tuesday Of
June, A. d. 1890, being the Sd day OF
June, 1890, at the hour of 1oclocki in the after
noon, the following matter VIII be heard and
considered:
The application Of Albert Groshong for the APP
pointment Of an administrator of the estate Of
Jane Groshong. late of the town of Clifton, in
said Grant County. deceased
By order of the Court
GEO. 3. CARTER,
Dated May, 9Th. 1890. lib County Judge
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1890-05-22
A Pleasing Sence

OF health and strength renewed and of
easy and comfort follows the use of
Syrup Of Figs, as it acts in harmony
with nature to efTectually cleanse the
system when eostive or bilious. For
sale in SOC and 800 bottles BY all
leading druggists. 7-l0
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1890-05-22
Legal Notices.
RARTITIoN SALE.

DARTlT1oN SALE.
state Of Wisconsin.
County Of Grant,
In Circuit Court.
Joseph Welter and Dora Weller. Plaintiffs.
vs.
Frances Meyer and Elizabeth Koenig.
Defendants.
Notice IS hereby gwen that by virtue and in
pursuance of a judgment of partition and order
Of Sale, made in the above entitled action at
the adjourned October term of said Circuit
Court. for the year 1889. held at the Court House
IN the City of Lancaster, Grant County. Wis,
on the eth day of January. 1890, and on the 18th
day Of January, 1890, the day said judgment and
order was signed, the undersigned Sheriff of
Grant County, will on the 31st day of May. A
ID. 1890, at one O'Clock in the afternoon. at the
front door of the Court House. in the City of
Lancaster. Grant County. Wisconsin. offer for
Sale and sell to the highest and best bidder or
bidders. for cash the following described real
estate all in the County of Grant, and State of
Wisconsin, viz The North half Of the North
East quarter of Section fifteen (15l, Town No.
one % North, of Range NO. two (2) West.
Dated Sheritfs Office, Lancaster, Wis, this
18th day of April, A, d. 1890
FRANK q. THOMPSON.
Sheriff Grant County, Wis.
Herman Buchner. plaintiffs attorney. P. o.
address Lancaster, Grant County, Wisconsin,
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1890-05-22
NOTICE.
NOTICE TO MEMBERS
Of the German Mutual Fire In
surance Society of Liberty.

On account Of the death of j. Boerner.
Treasurer OF the said Society. the Directors met
May 9Th. 1890, and appointed ". L. Srbreiber a.
Treasurer for the balance of the term But the
iate assessment, made April Z, 1890, to pay the
loss OF 5, L. Borah, win be Strengthened up by
Ihe PRESIDENT, l.. HeberleiD, and Director Jacob
Baumgartner Therefore all money yet due on
SAID assessment must be paid to L. Heberlein at
Liberty Ridge, or at such places as arrangements.
were made therefore by the late Treasurer j. A.
bqerner deceased. By order of DIRECTORS.
Liberty Ridge, Wis, May 6, 1890.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1890-05-22
ESTATE-GALER

ESTATE-GALER
state of Wisconsin, County Court of Grant
County-In probate.
Notice is hereby given, that at the special term
of the County Court, 10 be held in and for said
County. Mt the Court House in the City of Ian
caster, N said County. on the I'd Tuesday of
June, A. y. 1880, being the 10th day of June,
1890, at the hour Of one O'Clock in the afternoon
the following matter viii be heard and consid.
cred:
The application Of Peter Campbell to admit to
probate the last will and testament Of David
Caller, late of the town of WyalusiDg, in said
Grant County, deceased
By order of the Court,
GEO B. CARTER,
Dated May 9th, 1890 I2-l4 County Judge.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1890-05-22
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- sTATE-FAwcErT.

- STATE-FAwcETT.
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 Lam
caster, in said County, on the I'd Tuesday of
June, A. D. 1890 being the 10th day OF June,
$780, st the hour of one O'Clock in the afternoon,
the following matter will be heard and consid-
cred:
The application Of Jacob Fawcett to admit to
probate the last viii and testament of Joshua
Fawcett. late Of the town Of Lancaster, in said
county, deceased.
By order of the Court,
GEO b, CARTER.
1914 County Judge.
Dated May 18th, 1890.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1890-05-22
FsTATE-JonS POLLOCK.

state Of Wisconsin, County Court Of Gran,
C0unty-in probate.
Notice is hereby given that at the special term
Of the County Court, 20 be held in and far said
County, at the court House in the City of Lam
caster, IN said County, on the Sd Tuesday Of
June, A. d. 1890 being the 18th day OF June
1890. az the hour 81 ten O'Clock in the forenoon
the following matter viii be heard and consd
eged
nro5afe a., last ,gilj ana fesf9menf If Iobp
Pollock. late of The City Of Lancaster in said
Grant County .drceased,and also for the appoint
meut Of an administrator with the VIII annexed
By orderof the Court,
GEO. b. CARTER,
I3-l5 County Judge.
Dated May l9Jh, 1890.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1890-05-22
Estray.

Strayed TO my premises. district 6. miles south
Of Lancaster. one mile west of the old Potosi
stage road one steer, red with white spot in fore
head owner to take said estray away and pay
charges for advertising.
13-f6 PETER VEINS.
Dated May Goth, 1890.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-11-11
A GREAT and EXCITING
DAYS WORK THAT!

Our purchases were large and
satisfactory. THEY GO ON SALE
THIS MORNING at prices that
will make it exciting and profitable
for the ladies to attend promptly.
All the silks from this great
AUCTION SALE will be separate
and apart from regular Silk De-
partment, but in same room, at CEN
ter counters, adjoining the Dress
Trimming Department
Partial mention of few items of
this important offering are:
Black All-Silk Rhadames, soc.
21-inch Black Silk Surahs, very
fine and lustrous, soc.
24-inch Black Silk Surahs, Csc.
1t will pay any lady to buy these
Black Surahs and lay them away
until spring, although Black Surahs
are wanted always.
Rich and handsome BLACK
BROCADE SILKS, CSC and 85c.
23-inch Black Silks, 65c.
24-inch Black Rhadame, ooc.
22-inch Black Rhadame, sublime
quality, CSC.
24-inch Black Bengaline de Sole,
CSC.
Black Crystal rich heavy cord
ed silk, 81 10.
24-inch Black Armure, 81.
A few White-ground Plaid Silks,
soc.
Clan Tartan Plaid Silks, CSC and
75c.
24-inch White Damasse or Bro
cade Indias, s. cents.
a2-inch Rich Satin Duchesse
White Brocade, 81 IS.
23-inch Colored Bengaline de
Sole, 81 IS.
Rich Preciusse and Satin
Duchesse Colored Brocade Silks,
choice colorings and wide goods,
o5 cents-usual value, 81 50 to s..
The above and the other attrac-
tions-prices and nice things in
silks are always attractive-at
our SILK DEPARTMENT will
make things lively here.
27-inch Pure Silk Warp Crepe
Indians, IS cents, in cream white.
Just half the price they imported to
sell at wholesale.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-11-11
HIS FATE DECIDED.
The ArbitratOrS in the Discharged
Frick EmplOye Case Say He
SHOULD BE TAKNN BACK TO WORK.
Railroad Passengers Saved From Death by
a Plucky Agent.
RECORD OF EVENTS IN THREE STATES
ESPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE prsrArcH.,

ESPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE DIsP PATCH,
SCoTTDALE, November 10.-The Arbi.
tratiOn Committee, consisting of Messrs W,
R. Funk, j. c. Morrow and ]. L. Loucks,
all citizens of this place. to which the Tip
Top miners troubles were submitted for q
settlement, rendered their final decision Of
the difficulty this afternoon.
The arbitrators weighed carefully every
point Of the testimony presented to them,
and 1t was some time before a decision could
be reached. Their verdict gives universal
satisfaction.
The excitement over the case has been
great, and miners from all parts of the
region were here to-day to learn the result.
Labor leaders are jubilsnt over the decision,
and say it has been a decisive victory for
them, but the decision, as submitted by the
committee to General Manager Lynch, of
the Frick Company, and Master Workman
herfcot, OF the X. of l., speaks for Itself.
Following is a copy:
We, the committee to decide upon the dis
charge of Andrew Verostic, which occurred
October Il 1880 at the Tip Top mines of the H.
I. Frick Coke Company, do say: First, we be-
lleve Andrew Nerostic was wrong; second, we
oelleye the wrong not Intentionally done; third,
We therefore, decide in favor of his reinstate-
ment JACOB L. LoUCKS,
W. Il. FUNK,
]. c. MORROW,
Committee.
SCoTTDALE, November 10, 1890.
Trouble, however is still brewing at the
works in this region, and there is prospect
of another strike of large proportions. The
labor officials to-day gave the operators of the
big Morrell and Wheeler works six days notice
20 adjust some grievances of the employees of
those works. II at the end of this time the
troubles are not settled a strike will follow.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-11-11
Manufacturers
Prices Are Lowest
Prices.

The keeping employed of
nearly 100 men cutting means
there's a good deal of cloth to
be bought. 1t means buying
direct from the woolen manu-
facturer. 1t means buying
great quantities. Great guam
titles bring very lowest prices.
A small profit on our immense
business is all we want. You
get our goods very near the
actual cost, and entirely re-
liable in every particular.
We know when it's good,
because we can see it in the
cloth and can detect all i'm
perfections.
In buying our clothing you
are safe in getting good
quality, and at lowest prices.
Our Suits at SIS are the
ordinary $40 dealers Suits.
Overcoats in great variety.
Many exclusive things in
BOYS and Children's Suits
that others haven't. Come in
and look them over.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-11-11
TERRIBLE DISASTER AvERTED.
Railroad Passengers Saved From Death by
Charles Rodebaugh.

Railroad Passengers Saved From Death by
Charles Rodebaugh
ESPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE DIsPATcH.l
IChEESPoRT, November ia number of
people, while en- route from this city last even
ing on board the west-bound Baltimore and
Ohio mail. due here at 7:O3 o'clock, had a mar
row escape. Prior to the arrival of the train a
long freight train passed Shaner. Just beyond
this point two cars loaded with armor plate
broke down, and one portion of the train passed
on while the remainder was left to be run into
Dy the west-bOund express. which was due.
Taking in the situation in a moment, Mr..
Charles Rodebaugb, the Shaner station agent,
hurried from the station and ran up the road
W hen the mail came in sight the agent sig
nailed with his lantern and succeeded in stop
ping the train within few feet of the wreck.
Mr. Rodebaugh received the heartfelt thanks
OF the passengers.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-11-11
COOL CROOKS AT IT AGAIN.

Dravosburg Excited Over a Robbery Com
mitted In the Night.
SPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE DISPATCH,
McKEEsPoRT, November l0-Dravosburg
people are all excited over = robbery. Late In
the night thieves entered the big store of
CrumD & McIain and carried off several hun
dred dOllaIs worth of furs, underwear and
clothing.
The burglars cut out panel of the back
door TO get in aud then walked coolly ont the
front way, leaving the door open. There is no
clue TO the thieves
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-11-11
ALL SILK CREPES.

s. cents, in all the evening shades.
Figured Silk Crepes. 81 50, to
rich Brocade Crepe Gn cream) at
Sc. New, dainty and exquisite
French designs at 81 50, to the
most elaborate Brocade Silks at
SIS yard, for evening dresses.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-11-11
ABLE TO EAT AT LAST.
The White Hall Faster Partales of Toast
and Orange Juice.

Inc hhite Hall raster Partakes OF Toast
and Orange Juice.
ALLENTOWN, November 10.-Mrs. Wuchter,
of White Hall. is no longer a faster. She
has taken nourishment every day during the
past week. The food consisted of toast. the
juice of an orange and other liquids. She can
not partake of any solids and receives only the
nourishmenJ from the toast.
She complained to-day of considerable pain
n the throat and chest, yet conversed q ute
freely She said that during all the past months
Of suffering she has continually prayed that
she might be able to swallow at least a few
drops of liquid, and God has answered her
prayers. She did not speak discouragingly OF
-Ihe future. but says she has great hope in the
God who has kept her so long. 1t is 225 days
since her long fast began.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-11-11
tional Bank of sewickley, sewickley, Pa, was
to-day authorized to commence business. Cap
ital, $50 O00
ROYAL Arch Masons Meet.

SPECIAL TKLEGRAM TO THE DIsPArcH.l
CHARLESTON, W. VA. November lO-The
Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons of West
Virginia met here to-day with 200 delegates
present The following officers were elected;
Most Excellent Grand High Priest, Alex. w.
Evans; Grand King, b. d. Gibson; Scribe,
D. W. Emmons; Treasurer. Hugh Sterling;
Grand Secretary. G. W. Morris.