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Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1849-06-22
IPrI:LLo AoIoOL

1t is desirasle tat Immediate steps be taken to
rouse the peoSe ~ a se3se OF their own interests
in relation tc:the ed5lcasion of youth under our
present Schoc% SYSTEM. The law has been in OPP
Grafton since Che FIRST dry of May, and hitherto
there has beeI<.an 1pItar4nt apathy the part of
our citizens on this subject which is anything but
desirable. Ire attempt, of the Town Superinten-
dents to discharge ehejr tuties are not seconded by
the energies 8 the>peops themselves, the Parents
and Heads of .ans this is much to be Tegrett-
ed, and a r.met:T, And to foster the good work
Of Education, .fhe eown superintendent of Dodge
vile and Mineral Pcint propose to their Fellow
Citizens ofth-, cou;lty of Iowa, that
A COUNTY CONVENTION
Of the Rev. ::lerSy, ttlla Town Superintendents
Of the Citizens gensra3 and all who take inter
est in the edusatioc o. youth and in the system of
Public Schools as established by law, will be held
on Thursday s.e 9Th dog Of July merit at the Court
House Ia MHesal Is2Hs, al which time and place
general attentsncesis requested, matter of so
much importance IS :. Common Schools demands
the attention 81 ths public.
Z, VIM. r. SMITH.
A S ALLEN.
Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1849-06-22

June :, l.E47,
no ALL WaIM Il MAY CONCERN 49,.
L JAMES CI&fBF. Guardian of the person and
property of SsgphAl r Thrasher, has this day made
application to Sell SO :nauch of the real estate of
the said Thra.heTtas VIII be necessary to pay and
discharge the lust. dekts and charges against said
estate. !:
Therefore ;:otise is,liereby given TO all persons
interested, thai or, Sat.}day the 9TH day of July
A. d. 1919, Said petition viii be heard at the
Probate Office. in and Edr Iowa county, Wisconsin
at Mineral Pcsntfat 2so'clock, p N. of said day,
at which time.and phase all persons concerned are
required to sSsov, cause why said license should
not be grante::
In Testimony whereof we have hereunto set our
81 ! hant ans affixed the seal Of said Court
I L. . ( at A:ine<al Point, this 9th day of June,
A. n. 1910. HARRISON LLOYD,
81 sudte OF Probate, Iowa Co. Wis.
Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1849-06-22
BLACkSMITHING.

q HE Subscribers would respectfully inform the
- citizens of Mineral Point and vicinity. that
they have opened new BLACKSMITH SHOP on
Fountain Street little east of J. Waugaman's
Wagon Shop, where they will be happy to attend
to all those who may favor them with work
From long experience in the business they fatter
themselves that they will be able to give general
satisfaction.
All kinds of blacksmith work on Coaches Wag-
ons, and Buggies, punctually attended to. Farm
ing and mining tools made or repaired on the short
est notice and on reasonable terms
Particular attention paid to horse shoeing.
Please call and try him if you have work to be
done.
JOHN BENNETT
JARED TODD.
Mineral Point, April 24th $40 81
Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1849-06-22

Ga IRA NED From the subscriber
81 - ahout four weeks since, small
BAY IND,AN PONY. He has a
G- aAs white strip in the face, heavy name
.sSlzgsrtas "a audfogettp all white legs and shod
behind He had been fettered with
a rope, whi{.l was broken and the pieces still
hanging his feet. He was last seen Sprolrs
old Furnace Whoevet will deliver said Pony to
the subscribe 10 Plateeille, or leave word at the
Tribune OfHse in .Minesal Point, where he may be
found shall $1e well pait for his trouble
A p. POTTER
PlattevillG, Jufe 16, IS49. 4w39*
Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1849-06-22
86le.9@ 8gh0@l

Miss GEossIAEA ALLES, has opened Select
School in the b. senientof the Presbyterian Church
She will give sisssdns fr all the branches usually
taught in Acs:semses; particularly in Geography.
Grammar, Natural Philosophy, Chemistry, A
Tithmetic, Algebra, Geography of the Heavens,
&c.
II The niost satisfactory references can be
given.
Mineral Pcs1t. gunti 1919 56tf
Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1849-06-22

Almfrafig3lG E.1G tors 81 0t8oGs
NrOIlCE :. hereby. given that the undersigned
~ have tessen out letters of Administration on
the estate of isaac Williams deceased late of Iowa
County Wiscs.asin.
All persons hag sing claims against said Estate
will present t.sem.to t:le undersigned for payment
and all persos itlebtss to said estate win please
make immediate payIgitnt 10 the undersigned
CATHA2INE WILLIAMS. ADMINISTRATOR
JOHN V. JONES, Administrator
Mineral Pelnt,
NJ 9o.b ESfC
Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1849-06-22
BENEVOLENT SOCIETIES.

The receipts of the various Benevolent Institu-
lions. whose anniversaries have just bean celebra-
ted in New York, are shown by their annual re-
ports to be as follows:
REcKIPTs
American Tract Society S25S.440
do Bible do 251,S70
do & Foreign do 80 $40
do Home Mission l45.925
do Baptist do 29,105
PRESBYTERIAN Board Foreign Missions, 11O,Os1
Methodist Episcopal Mission Society, S4.O45
American Seamen's Friend do 1885
do Anti-Slavery Society, 6,992
do Colonization Society, SO ,009
New York State do 1883
American and Foreign Evang. Society, "a ,293
do Protestant Society," 1S.41I
do Temperance Union 1850
Society for Ameliorating the condition of
the Jews, 1921
Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1849-06-22
NORlDn ca

~ Ii PERSONS indebted TO the late firm of
<zNA Bennett K Bowden hereby cautioned
against paying their accounts to Edwin Bowden
without the consent of the subscriber as said firm
is dissolved and shall hold those indebted account
able for my share of the debts
JOHN BENNETT
Mineral Point, April gath 1S49
Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1849-06-22
Total.
SI.O4O.535.

Total SI,O40. j35
A sum considerably surprising. we believe, the
aggregate contributions TO the same Societies IL
any previous year.
Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1849-06-22
.NOEIOA
To Miners and SmeIters.

To Miners and Smelters.
ALL persons are hereby forbid TO trespass, mine
or dig, upon the following Lands without permis-
sion from the undersigned
half of n E quarter Sect No. s, t 5, R 3, East
E half of S f quar- do do do do
w half of S w quar- do do do do
S w quar- of n W quar- do do do do
S + quar- Sect No 7, do do do
S T quar- of n {, quar- do do do do
w half of Z GUAR do do do do
E guar of n W guar do do do do
S w quar- of Z quar- Sect No 6, do do do
S w quar- of n W quar- Sect No. 9, do do do
n w guar of S " quar- do do do do
All Smelters viii be looked TO- and held account
able for any and all Lead mineral or other Ores
raised on the above described Lands, and removed
from the same by them.
g. D. FARRIS
March ?, 1919
Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1849-06-22
Look Here!

Some Biz of seA GOODS just opening at tn
St. Louis Store Opposite J. Miltons) which viii
be sold leet-r cheaper than ever
June Est 1919 3gtf
Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1849-06-22
PGog5s.! Pillows =!
u office.

ZlHOSE ire3ebsed % the undersigned are here
Ii by notified Shah in order to save cost, TIT
same must be.aett33 ed without delay.
BEECH & TILLEH.
Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1849-06-22
Notice.

By virtua.of al ordsr from the Hon Probate
Court In arr for khe county of Iowa and State OF
Wisconsin, wall OF lie 18th day of July A D.
1s49, at theshour o, ? o'clock P NJ of said day, n
the town Of; Frankl sell at public sale, the fol-
lowing reat.estate, 10 ~7it: The east half of the
north westEquerte5 or section No. twenty-seven
(27) Townsshp No seven % north range one (1)
east of the Fourth Principal meridian, containing
eighty acres: Also. Lots No. SO, ii, and %, in
the town ofFranklin, BEING the real estate of Will
liam H. Suct3ith decea sad.
The aboy: lands :vili be sold to the highest and
best bidder ,sand;a cFeift of three months will be
given, the purchaser giving approved security for
the paymen: tbeqeok
JAMES B. MOFFETH
Administrator of WIN. H. Suddith, deceased
FrankB4l, " Is June 10th 1919. 80 3w
Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1849-06-22
Notice
To Miners and Smelters

Ii persons are hereby notified not to trespass
II mine dig upon the following Lands without
permission from the owner or agent:
Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1849-06-22
aALTi SALT!

Just receieed by Prairie schooners large a
mount of Sasi whfch5wil be sold on the best terms
BEECH & TILLEY
June 2Gth
Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1849-06-22
MNDA HERE

Teeth exf.acte3 ii tie best manner also cup
ping and blGedils attended to at all times by
: !: +. GEORGE APPEL.
Minera. FONT une 10Th 1s49.
Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1849-06-22

June I3ta 1880.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-04-17

VyHIR EE years experience as clerk In one on
the principal accounting Offices OF The Treasury t5d
Auditors 81 qualified the subscriber 10 underline gen
ara agency business the OF the federal
80 me Transaction OF any business with the public depart
Tn.nt or before Congress An Intimate acquaintance with
III matters of in the several departments and bu-
cans knowledge Of the laws, and The principles estab-
sed lv ~risic in the departments in relation
10 every subject connected villa oic accounts and
ansacons with which he has become familiar from long
in The public service affords him advantages
abilities which, perhaps few others possess Has attention
vii h. directed 10 prosecution Of claims every char
.ster embracing revolutionary claims against the United
or individual States, whether for lands
PENSIONS all kinds Communication for half and boun-
ss: claims growing Of contracts with the United
s,rs of tltes, and procuring patents .o1
.nas return OF duties remission Of lines orferres
under The other laws the prosecution OF claims
s.ing ont Of with the Florida or
Mexican claims before any board of
sstsie and generally the transaction OF any every
description Of business In which the services of agent
may be required
ug the civil officers OF the government many officers
both Of the army and navy. well members of Com
grcss 70 whom general reference is made The follow ing
gentlemen selected, whorn il necessary, parcuss
reference is requested, TO witt
JxEs W. McCULoH, First Comptroller of the Treasury
ALBION K. PARKis, Second do do.
PErKR HAsSKE, Third Auditor of the Treasury.
Gen TaoNAs S. JKsuP, Quart Master General u S. A
Gen GIBSON Com missary General Subsistence
Gen ROGER JONES. Adinta General
Gen. NATHAN TowsoS, Paymasrrr CSoneral.
Col JosEPR O. TorTEs Chief of the Corps of Engineers
Col join J. AAESr, Chief OF Typographical Engineers
RICHARD SMITH, esq, Cashier Metropolis Bank
JAMES THOMPSON esq Chief Clerk Third Auditors Office
RICHARD BURGESS.
Office lit street. opposite N E. Fuers Hotel
June G-H
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Transportation of Stores.
NAVY DEPARrMENr.

NAVY DEPARTMENT,
Bureau of Provisions and Clothing March ~, 1919.
PROPOSALS sealed and endorsed Proposals for freg ht
the Pacific will be received this office
O'Clock p Wednesday the 18th day OF pr, 1919,
for transportation OF 5000 barrels tuor less) Of
govcrnmt from the navyyard Brooklyn, New
York the port of Monterey, the OF North
America The offers state the price asked per barrel
without dist between and dry and barrel
og hall bauels) Of beef pork, flour, rice, vinegar
pickles. whskey, dried apples, VIII be considered
barrel all Other TO be estimated the Of 81
cubic feet barrel whatever they may contain and
the OF all casks oter than barrels the flihs
VIII be deaucted No freight 10 be taken board dis
chs rged account al any intermediate port; and
prlmage be allowed Fifteen air-weather working
allowed each oil the ports of Brook
Monterey, in and dischsTglng Payment
be made by agent IN the United States, 10 be
selected bidder, and designated IN The Charter
within thirty days after producing satisfactory evidence Of
the delivery cargo The vessel pass the usual
inspection and be the Brooklyn navy yard BY the Ist
May, 1919, ready receive her and, II not
presented examination within three days after being
notified of her acceptance the bureau VIII cnsder Itself
liberty offer freight The next lowest bidder
such arrangements may best subserve the public
interests. Mar 2-law4g
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Proposals for American w.t<r-rotsed Hemp.
NAVY DxYAErMKsr

Navy DsraxrxxSr
bureau oil Construction Equipment and Kep@iI.
Hinder the jour resolution Of Congress. approved Nav
~ g. ioas entitled "Resoiion respecting contracts io
viii be received al ths bureau or he Gnited STATES
agencies al Louisville Kenucky, ST. LOUIS Missouri
for delivering under contract. al either Of the said
hemp eg~pciss, for not exceeding 1--WE years,
of hve upwards the OF 22sv
pounds No bad will be considered higher than
TO be opened the sorh day Of May The depart
meui viii then determine whether the contracts shall be
awarded No delivery viii be required sooner Than the Isl
day OF January, 1850.
The said hemp must be equal in qualify the best
foreign hemp and in all OF equality OF bid the
tract ~iH De given 10 the hemp The quantity
qalred annually will be about $40 tons
The said hemp be thoroughly dressed cleaned, free
from shises and must not lose more than sixteen
faction Of the inspectors ready for spinning lis Strength
must be such hat a rope OF one and three ioarths
Of an inch IN elTcumiersnes made from twenty one
siscr disectloa, vA haar a< tsxsf An pnGn2a, and
Icing tn color and other properties must be entirely sats-
factory the inspectors the chief Of this bureau,
will be received II will be inspected and tested the
respective places Of delivery.
The respective United St-s hemp agents certify bills
Tor The hemp which may pass inspection and De received
thirty days after their presentation such navy agents
Persons offering state the price, in words and fig
tcieary and legby asked per ton OF 224o pounds,
when delivered inspected rested approved received
by The said hemp agent payable above specified
Every offer be panied directed in the Of
Congress making appropri for naval service APP
proved loh August lS4o by written guaranty signed by
more responsible Ito be certified by some
official personag-) the effect that he they undertake
thar the bidder bidders wi If ms their bid be
ed, obligation within fifteen days after the
submitted for gnau good and sufficient
suretes, TO furnish the supplies proposed No proposal
VIII be considered unless panied BY such guaranty
Bonds with approved sureries in one-half the esi
mated amount oil the respective contracts VIII be required
and per in addition will be withheld from the
OF each payment be made collateral security
for The due and faithful performance OF the respective
tracts, which will be paid until the contracts
complied with IN all respects according 10 their terms
Oilers must be made ia strict conformity win the terms
of this advertisement The persons Offering by
,ohch agent they wish their bills paid, II their OTTER
accepted and by ctch hemp agency they wl to
have and bonds for their signature and
they should be executed within fifteen days
they received by the agents. the department will
slider itself at liberty accept other offers IN place OF those
thus neglected.
Mar Flaw L30thMay
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Agency for Claims at Washington.
CHARLES DE sELDING Notary PUBLIC Con,


and General Agent No IL, Todd's Buildings Pennsyi
vania avenue, Washington, d. c. offers his
prosecution Of claims before Congress of the
tive departments before any boaF of
are may be appointed for the adjustment OF spoliatons
collecting private claims and rents, procuring pensions
revolution any other service; bounty lands oI
return those arising under contracts treaties
otherwise; buying and selling real estate &c.
Parcns attention paid the settlement of
disbursng officers who may find it inconvenient give
their personal attendance
Having been commissioned a notary public, he is pre-
pared furnish eazeo copies OF any document othel
paper that may be required
Will be moderate, regulated by
claimed and the extent of service required
Communications lpost paid) viii receive immediate
tention.
He the honor refer the Navy Department ano
the several connected with comptroller and
dilos offices OF the Treasury Department, and the senior
and the navy; and also 10 Dr. John Ho
mans, Boston; Barnard Henry, esq, Philadephia; Rev
Sepumus Tusn. chaplain Of the Senate, Washington; Hon
Henry Ellsworth, Fayet1e, Indiana; Thomas NJ. Bloant
esq., PENSACOLA Florida; Hon c. b. Penrose, Lancaster
Pa; Judge T. Hartley Crawford WashIngton VIM. Az-
new -sl, New York; e Collins Lee, ESQ., Baltimore Nd
b. Reardon, ESQ., Norfolk, Va; Professor Goodridge,
New Haven, Conn; NJ Jndson, esq, New Orleans; Hen.
A H. Foster. Nashville. Tenn Azv iS-lv
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IOR sALE-A valuable and beautifully situated farm,
L. the Washington Race Course and about two and
hnf miles from the Centre Market House. fine road
hls larn contains within small fraction of three hun
dred acre. about hundred OF which Of good
woodland, and The balance good cultivation and the soil
much I'm proved
The i'm Provements consist OF twosory farm house,
dwelling Tor farm hands, a tsvossory stable and
coach house, barn and corn house. and other small bu Id
inxs extensive kitchen gayden with extensive hotoeds.
and pretty extensive orchard OF fruit
various kinds.
The whole tract IS well fenced the tile ind sputzble the
price moderate, and easy Ia is believed that
healthy location be in ,s Dssxct and h.
the convenience of Rock OF and
fine mill within forty yards OF the and The
everyx here well wafer-d with fine springs.
further information, inquire Thomas Carbcry,
Washington, Lewis Csrbery, Of Georxstown-
Mar lot
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American Hotel,
Broadaoay, corner Of Barclay STREET, Ne@ York.

BroadDay, corner ef Barclay street, Ne~ York
THE proprietors TABER Il BAGLEY, respectfully an
nounce friends and the public that they have
'eascd this we'll known hotel, and have made many inn
porant improvements and rrpairs- new and splendid
ladies ordinary will be completed, also additional
rooms on Broadway.
II IS furnished entirely with furnitur- made tx
Pressy TO their order II s betr determination TO
pake Of the best and fashionable resorts for
me travelling public that found IN this country
R situation unsurpassed, being directly in front Of the
hK and Fountain, where the Cotton continually play
s cooling aad refreshing the air. also within short cIs
1.ce OF lhe steamboat and rallroas landings.
ne tables wll all be bounuily supplied with
oe decaces OF The season and their wines aud lag
having been selected with cannot fail TO give
satisfaction
e proprcors hope, by personal polit-nc.s and sfren
lon, 70 merit the support and hdence the public
JOB rABER, Boston.
JAMES BAGLEy, Philadelphia
Nrv Yorx, Feb. 70, lsxs.
Mar Tim
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Important Sale OF reei~ined swamp Lands "A North
Carolina
THE president aud directors of the Literary Fund Of
North Carolina, in pursuance OF certain resolutions,
or sale FIFTY THOUSAND ACRES OF swamp
sons4 Hs9 PaTS q The Literary Fund Of the
bracing the region lying between Paeo and Albemane
These lands have been ORA nd at great expense under
the direction of petent engineers and laid
tlcs The drainage has been effected by canals
10 wits Pungo canal extending from Pnnpo lake 10 Pango
rver and bali miles in englh with an average width
bottom of - feet. depth feet and tall II feet and ALI
gator canal from Alligator lake 10 Pungo river mile. long
with average width bottom of 30 feet depth T.
fall 10 feet; together with sundy tributaries lateral
dches. These canals are navig able Tor baueaux and
enpying The nayigabe OF Paico sound
mouths are accessible 10 going vessels
and other valuable timber which the forest
North Carolina Is distinguished The residue consists OF
tnauon Of the gneers who surveyed IT, the whole
extremely fertile.
To grain farmers and geers of staves heading
and shingles, tls land offers pee a4iar inducements
To Immigrants in the of the United States
offers soil believed be fertile any the
en States win easy access 10 the sea- and within three
daya sal q New York se juniper water is pleasant,
getting shingles have enjoyed erceBena hssSk
raE PLACE The sale viii take place in the OF
Washington, in Beaufort county, by public auction,
mencing Monday, 2lss day OF May next and VIII be
perInte nded by The members OF the board person
TrRnsThe land wiz be sold in sections Of about 100
acres according Is the maps and plates of the
credit VIII be given OF three, and Jour years
be paid in equal nsanents, with interest from the day
OF sale
Bond and approved security will be required and the
title withheld until the purchase money shall be paid
fall Certificates of purchase viii be given, and the ties,
when made, will be warranted
TURNPIKE RoAp-A the same time and place. the board
will receive proposals for pletng the turnpike road
from Pungo lake to the OF Plymouth
Given under my hand, al the Executive Office, in the
city Of Raleigh this 9th day of March, A. D. IsI9.
CHAS MANLY
Governor OF North Carolina, and ex-officio
President Literary Board.
BY order:
l. CHEyEs MANLY Sec. TO Board.
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SANDS SARSAPARlLLA,
Jan IA
IN QUART BOTTLES,

TOR the removal and permanent cure arising
ua Kings Rheumatism, Obstinate Caianeous kupions
rmples Pustue on the Face Bo'ehes Bes sore
stubborn Ulcers syphic ymptoms seaca or
and Diseases arising from injudcious use Of Mercury
Dopsy Inrrudence IN Lie Also Chronic
tins prrp.rson are strongly
properties saTsarara combined with the most ehectuai aids
sstuary the potent snes Of the yege
has Been so fully tested not only ~ psiens
oul and e approeaton Of the pubic
hss established its merits repgtaon Tor value and e~
ar Diseases such not furnished IN the
records Of tine past and already the thousands
who have USED 4 / capable doing millions stall
and struggling with disease II pur hss @na s
Whole as lau ahimsi if rams o. Inc
ANOTHER CURE OF scRoFULA
The following striking will be permanent cure OF
aictsa:
Ms Gensmsn sympathy for the ted nauees me
inform yea Of the s @ seTs 9 with the
nen the body the glands Of the neck were greatly
ag remedies used the disease attacked
BE- laid open which was done any benefit
inns situation heard Of and we're ss us sss
relieving her than prescription she had ever taken ana
friends found her health quite restored 1t is over
year the effected and her health remains good S
all knowing to these facts and think very highly
SANDS '' YPa a1S with respect JULIUS PIKE
Extract from letter received Mr. W Harris gentleman
well known in Louisa county, va
cured negro boy q m mine e yoar ss5
sspsra who was sftse ked with seroi"la' ana Oh lam
lily. Yours, truly, 80. VIZ u.ppts
"FnEzan1cKs Hall, Va July II, lsasp
Almost unnecessary 10 direct al
teDtlon well and desevedy popular "a
TO The
induced worthless COMPOUNDS bearing ts
Of Of this valuable
cannot confer greater beneh on cur read
the advertisement oil ths
bottle r~cefty been
rged quart those who wish really good article
all medicinal value OF the root
The proved its efficacy curing the
recommended and al ne present
othe
panz Of seasonone journal sept lss
wholesale and retail, by A B. D. SANDS
Chemists 100 uton street. corner OF William New
Co Z D w n. GILMAN sold IN Alexandra BY
Cook n FELL and IN Georgetown by r + CisseiL
druggists generally throughout the United stste
nadss. Pnes 81 per bottle six bottles TOR So
MARI -tisJuly