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When the article was brief, it was transcribed below. If you see an ellipse [...] the article was longer, and not all of the text appears on this page, though a copy can be obtained from the newspaper microfilm, or by asking Phylis for a photocopy. Phylis's e-mail address can be found on the Contributors and Look-Up Volunteers page. Probate: Alexander Maitland 14 Feb Henry Metzner 14 Feb Isaac Pickering 3 Mar Thomas Borden 3 Mar Charles Beck 2 Jun Othneil Hamilton 9 Jun Edmond Lynch 16 Jun John Gruhike 16 Jun Norman Brainard 15 September Oran Waldo 15 September Godfried Bettleman 6 Oct Paul McDonough 8 Dec John F Morehouse 8 Dec Circuit: Naham Sullivan vs. William Bartlett 16 Jun Byron Warren vs. Helen Warren 17 Nov The circuit court of the county lasted four days, and finished up a larger amount of business than we have had in court for several terms past. Besides our resident attorneys, there were present, H. G. Webb, R. L. D. Potter, and L. L. Soule, from Wautoma; Judge Wheeler, of Berlin; A. B. Hamilton, of Ripon, and J. M. Fish, of Princeton. The grand Jury found but one indictment. The following cases were disposed of as follows: State of Wisconsin vs. Joseph Spain Lydia A. Waring vs. Frank Russell Margaret McCracken vs. Wm. Scharf James Bremner vs. Cornelia S. Bremner Christoph Messersmith vs. Carl Patrick. John Rosenbaum vs. Wilhemina Rosenbaum. Michael Buckholtz et al, vs. Christoph Messersmith et al. Benjamin Mills vs. Alexander Jellison Christopher Derham vs. John Walsh Hiram Burgess vs. G. J. Cox 15 Sept Married: In Moundville, Dec 25, 1865, by Rev. W. D. Atwater, Mr. Francis H. Seavy, and Miss Jeannette Robinson. 6 Jan. In Buffalo, Dec. 26, 1865, by Rev. A. L. Rounds, Mr. Lewis H. Cass, and Miss Ellen Haynes, both of Marcellon. 6 Jan. In Packwaukee, Feb 15th, by Rev. J. Wil-?, Mr. Joshua Pickering and Miss Jane Metcalf, both of Packwaukee. 3 Mar. In Harris, Mar 24th, 1866, by Rev. Pickens Boynton, Mr. Wallace Dunn & Miss Lucy N Miller, both of Hancock. 28 Mar. In Oxford, at the residence of the bride's father, by Rev. W. D. Atwater, Mar 27, 1866, Mr. Geo. W. Coon & Miss Evelyn Wood. 7 Apr In Harris, June 12th, 1866, by Rev. Pickens Boynton, Lieut. Abraham Boynton, son of the officiating chergyman, and Miss Minnie Schultz, both of Harris. 16 Jun. In Oxford, July 4th, 1866, by Rev. W. D. Atwater, Mr. A. M. Jellison and Miss Almeda Hodge. 14 July In Harris, July 4th, 1866, by Rev. Pickens Boynton, Mr. Henry M. Older and Miss Mary Clark, both of Packwaukee. July 14 In Westfield, June 20th, 1866, by William Phillips Esq., Mr. Robert B. Hodge and Miss Elmeda Tibbits, both of Oxford. 14 July In Westfield, June 21st, 1866, by William Phillips Esq., Mr. William Smith and Miss Julian Marquette. July 14 In Oxford, Wis., July 18th, 1866, by Rev. W. D. Atwater, Mr. Henry A. Conger and Miss Mary Allen, all of Oxford. 21 July In this village, at the residence of the bride's father, August 5th, 1866, by Rev. W. D. Atwater, Mr. George D. Matteson and Miss Louise M. Worden, all of Montello... etc 11 Aug. In Newton, Oct 19, 1866, by Rev. Pickens Boynton, Mr. Charles A. Krentz and Miss Matilda E. A. Klampy, both of Newton. 11 Nov. In Westfield Nov 27, 1866, by William Phillips, esq., Mr. Christopher Sommerfelt & Miss Henriette Krentz, both of Westfield. 8 Dec. Registered Marriages: The number of marriages that have taken place in this county during the year 1865 and registered in the office of the Register of Deeds, is 38. Seven have been reported thus far this year. There are many which have never been reported. The law makes if obligatory upon all persons performing marriage ceremonies to send a report to the Register for registration. The law also provides for the registration of all births and deaths, but has never been enforced. 7 Feb. 1866 Deaths: Death of Joseph Crele, etc. 14 Feb. A little daughter of Mr. Benj Eastman, age 11yr., etc. 17 Feb. In Packwaukee, Feb. 25th, of inflammation of the lungs, Isaac H. Pickering, aged 54 years. 3 Mar. Fatal Pleasure Ride - Mr. R. Thwing, etc. 28 Apr. A Man lost in the Woods - Elijah King, aged 84 yr, living in the town of New Chester, Adams Co., etc. . . 9 Jun. Sad Accident - Mr. Edwin Lynch, in the town of Buffalo, etc. 16 Jun Drowned - Two little girls, aged about ten years, and daughters of Mr. J. J. Wood and Mr. Stephen Clark, of Neshkoro, in this county, were drowned. . etc.. 14 July. In Neshkoro, on the 10th inst., of consumption, a daughter of Michael Powers, aged 14 years. 14 July In this village, on the 18th inst., William Fallis, aged 73 years... etc. 21 July Death of Mrs. John C. Calhoun July 26, 1866. etc. 15 September Death of John Parker of Markesan, Green Lake County., etc. 6 Oct Notice: Whereas, my wife Reckee has left my bed and board without just cause of provocation, therefore, all persons are warned against trusting her on my account, as I shall pay no debts of her contracting, from and after this date. Signed Charles Held, Neshkoro, Dec 27, 1865. 6 Jan. Whereas, my wife, Margaret M. Emerton, did more than one year ago, without cause or provocation, leave my bed and board, and still refuses to return, therefore, all persons are cautioned against trusting her on my account, as I shall pay no debts of her contacting. Signed A. J. Emerton, Westfield, Dec 9, 1865. 6 Jan. Whereas, my wife Mary Ann has left my bed and board without cause or provocation, therefore, all persons are warned against trusting her on my account, as I shall pay no debts of her contracting from and after this date. Signed A. A. Noble, Montello, Feb 12, 1866. 17 Feb Whereas, my wife, Hannah A. Crawford, has left my bed, etc., Signed Joshua Crawford, Springfield, Jan 25, 1866. 17 Feb. Whereas, my wife, Polly Polinda, has left my bed, etc., Signed B. B. Robinson, Packwaukee, May 3, 1866. 16 Jun. Notice is hereby given,that I have given my son Chas. M. Rundlett, his time, to act and trade for himself; and that I shall claim none of his earnings or pay any debts of his contracting after this date. Signed J. A. Rundlett, Westfield, July 1st, 1866. 14 July. Whereas, my wife, Margaret, has left my bed, etc., Signed Thomas McLaughlin in Montello, July 1st, 1866 11 Aug.
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