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and many public institutions-.he American Hotel
Baths, Public LEDGER" Post Office, Water De-
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Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1878-03-06
IN PROBATE-IOWA COUNTY

In the matter of the estate Of Thomas Jen
kins, deceased.
On reading and fling the petition OF james
Toay representing among other things that
he has fully administered said estate, and pray
ing that Il time and place be fixed for cxanin-
Ing ana allowing his account of his administra
ton,
1t is ordered. That said account he examined
by the Judge of this court on the 18th day of
March, 1873, next ensuing, at the Court House,
in the village Of Dodgcville. at 10 o'cloch in
the forenoon.
1t is further ordered, That notice thereof
be given to all persons interested, by publish
ing copy of This oder for three successive
weeks in the Mineral Poin; TRIBUNE, a weekly
newspaper circulating in said county
Dated February 4th. 1898
7w3 JOINT. JONES, County Judge.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1878-03-06
TEE SEASIDE Library.

Choice books no longer for the few only The
best Standard novels within the reach of every
one. Books usually sold from 81 to So given
unchanged and rnabridgcd) for 30 and 20 cents,
l. First lynne, By Mrs. Henry Wood. Double
NoJ 2oc
. yn2hs M,lisae Gentleman, By Miss Mulock
IDounlc MOI zoe
8. E,ae Eyre, BY Charlotte Bronte. double
No 20c
4 Homan- Inter, Charles Reade new novel.
Double MOI occ
). 7he Bl0ck' Indies Jules Vernes last new
novel Single No 1Oc
o. re List D"w Of Pompeii By Sir Edward
bhWec lytton. (Single No) 10c
!. a tam B@''e by George Eliot. Double No 2oc
g. I"n 1'pndet Motto, by Mary Cecil Hay
ihglc No) 10c
.. oFd NpIle,ton's Money, By Mary Cecil Hay
10. tn >on n@g,aS & = White By wilkie Collins ~
IL. The mn on the Floss, By George Eliot
Double mol ooc
Il. 7Ie Ame,ican Senator, BY Anthony Troll ~
lope. double No) ooc
d. A rIacevs Of Thule, BY William Black.
IL TIE D.fd Secret By wilkie Collins (sin-
y. ReDo1,, ny George Eliot. Single MOI loo loo
10 1h -. hhGf'1 ut Tie North Pole, By Jules
- u,Gs'he- Cihgie Np 10c
H. H,gaee /'er'ts, BY Mary Cecil Hay. (sin-
IS Bg,baye's History, By Amelia b. Edwards. '''
10 ,TlolSg Ho,l zoe
20 OH ln c,rios;tg Shop, by Charles Dickens.
To- S so,, , 40 zoe
sent postage prepaid on rece,p, ofprice BY
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u, % and % Vaudewater St. n Y
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Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1878-03-06
ooatlng the VIII of a Livi1g
Person.

a good joke is told of one of the
'st distinguished members of the
Louis bar. A short time ago he
''S called upon to write the will of
la'y OF some means, residing at
V OF the public institutions of the
\! lie wrote the document. and
''t having it regularly attested.
IL IN his pocket and forgot all
'ou' 1t, a week or two afterwards
! found the will in his pocket, and.
'iN4g the lady was dead, took il
'ns Probate Court and had it pro-
'1 rev. Some Of the heirs residing
, ~ hearing of the provisions
wig WILL cam to the city for the
P's' OF contesting it, and found
15IF surprise that the lady was
lug ~ and not likely to die very
IAe lawyer is now at work
Io8 the probate of the will; set
''-GIobe Democyat.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1878-03-06
IOWA COUNTY COURT.-IN
PROBATE.

In the matter of the Estate of Nicholas Ketter.
of Linden, Iowa county, Wis, deceased.
Letters of Administration having been this day
issued to Peter Weir and John Thies. of said
their claims against said deceased for eNamina-
ton and allowance.
1t Is ordered, That all claims and demands
against the estate of said deceased be received
and adjus cd before the Judge ofthis Court; and
for that purpose he will be at his Office in the
village of Dodgevilte, on the first Monday of
each month during the term above limited.
places for examining and allowing claims, and
the time limited 10 creditors to present their
claims, be given by publication for four success
sive weeks in the Mineral Point Tribune "a weekly
newspaper printed il. this State.
Dated, Dodgevilc, February 18th, 1873.
Oh JOHN Il. JONES, County Judge.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1878-03-06
IOWA COUNTY COURT.-IN


In the matter of the Estate of Bridget Con-
naughton, OF the City of Mineral Point, Iowa
county, deceased.
ed, having been this day issuel to John O'Dowd,
of said county, and six mouths from the date
hereof being allowed and limited creditors to
present their claims against said deceased for
animation and allowance.
1t is ordered, that all claims and demands
against the estate of said deceased be received
for that purpose he will be his Office in the vii
lagc OF Dodgeyile. on the first Monday OF each
month during the term above limited
And its further ordered and directed that the
times aud places for examining AMI allowing
claims and the time limited TO creditors TO pre-
sent their claims, be given by publication for four
successive weeks in the MINERAL POINT TRIBUNE
weekly newspaper printcd'in this State.
Dated Dodgeville, February 9th, 1878.
7W4 JOHN T. JONES County Judge
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1878-03-06
G.. e. NV.
LIT ES.

THE CHICAGO NORTHWESTERN RAILWAY
Embrace, under one management the Great
Trunk Hallway Lines of the WEST and NORTH
WEST. and with II numerous branches and con.
ncctions, forms The shortest ana quickest route
between Chicago and all points In Illinois Wis
coilsin. Northern Michigan, Minnesota. Iowa, Ne
braska, California and the Western Territories II
Osaaha and Cai,to,n,a Line
Is The shortest and host route between Chcngo
and all points IN Northern Illinois. Iowa Dnko;n
Nebraska, wyoming, Colorado, Utah. Nevada
california, oregon, -hina, Jnpnn Il Australia, Us
Chica0o, 50. Htui nnd MnnedpoAs line
Is the short lire between Chicago and all poin's
in Northern Wisconsin and Minnesota, aud Tor
Madison, ST. Paul Minneapolis, Duluth, and all
points In the Great Northwest Its
H. Crosse, Wjnona anu 50. Peter linz
]. the best routc between Chicago and La Crosse
Winonn, Rochester, Owaonna, Nnhkgto. st Ietl
New Vim and all points IN Southern aud Contra
Minnesota. Its.
G,eea Ban ana Wrqu,Ne line
Is the only line between Chicago and GAINESVILLE,
watcrtown, Fond du La, Oshkosh, Apr Icto,.
Green Bay, JAcanaba, -egnunce, Marquette
iiought,n. Hancock and the Lake Superior
It's
FreeDot o5,d DuJuque line
X the only route bot@cen Chicago and Tgr,
Rocaford, Frceport and all points Via Frceport
rs Chicago AMI Mimothes line
Is the old Lake Shore Route, and Is the only ono
passing between Chicago and Evanston, Lake
Forest Highland Park, Waukegan, Racine he
uosha and MjlWaulpc
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1878-03-06
Legal Notices.
IN PROBATE IOWA COUNTY
COURT

in the matter of the estate of Arthur Burns. de.
ceased.
On reading and filing the petition of Sarah
Burns, representing among other things that Ar
soth day of January, A. d. 1878, at Mineral Point,
Iowa county, died interstate, leaving goods, chat
tells and estate within this county and praying that
administration of said estate be unto Edward
Devlin and Alfred Berry granted.
II is ordered, that said petition be heard before
the Judge of this Court on the Sth day of April,
A. d. 1873. at the Probate Office, in the village
of Dodgeville, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon.
And it is further ordered. that public notice
thrreof be given to all persons interested by pub
fishing copy this order Tor three weeks sue
cessiycly prior to said day of hearing in the Min
eral Point Tribune, a weekly newspaper circulat-
ing in said county.
Dated February Goth. 1878
9-3 JOINT JONES, County Judge.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1878-03-06
TN PROBATE-IOWA COUNTY

I
deceased.
On reading and filing the petition of John
Kreer, representing among other things that
MatliasKreer, late of Waldwick, Iowa countyWis,
on the 9TH day OF December a. ID. 1878, in the
town Of wald wick died intestate, leaving goods,
chattles and estate within this county, and pray
ing that administration of said estate be unto
Jacob Dresen granted 1t is ordered that said
petition be heard before the Judge of this Court
on the 18th day of March, A. ID 1873, at the Pro-
bate Office in the Village of Dodgeville, at ten
o'clock in the forenoon
And it is further ordered, that public notice
thereof be given to all persons interested, by pub
fishing a copy of this order for three weeks sue
cessvely prior To said day of hearing, in the
Mineral Point TRIBUNE a weekly newspaper cir
culating in said county.
Dated February 18th, 1873
S-3 JOHN T, JONES, County Judge,
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1878-03-06
ESTABLISHED 1855.
WESTERN FARM JOURNAL.
Progressive Weekly

Progressive W cekiV
AGRICULTURAL AND FAMILY NEWSPAPER.
The FARM JOURNAL has Income too well
known To require any mention of what il has
done in The past or what it proposes to do il
the future
Its Record for the past Twenty Year.
is well before the public, and its countcnanc,
ana contents ore week, furnish an index as t.
what each coming week will bring out II has
not been suspected Of lacking in enterprise or
doing anything less than is becoming a paper
OF Its class to do. As paper for the
Farm. Household or Fkrcsjdc.
1t will he found especially interesting and At
'racliVe, to both old and young Every de
parlment is cnliyened and made readable by
Talented and Regular Contributors.
ard no pains are spared nv the publishers to
maintain lis high standard Of excellence.
For the current year the subscription price
VIII remain rs heretofore, viz Two dollars per
single copy. and one dollar and thirty.five cent?
per copy in ciuos-postage prepaid 10y the pub
we authorize any person who desires to do
s", Z" income onr agent, and vii. receive the
SUBSCRIPTIONS OF All snch ut clTb prices, o'he,
names being sent afterwards rs fast as secured
bsiofe making up your list Of papers for the
ensuing year. 1t will pay y)u 10 send for
specimen copy, which are sent free.
Address plainly,
Western Farm Journal,
li0 MonioC ST., Chicago, lis.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1878-03-06
Pullman Palare Drawing Room Cars

are run on all through trains Of this road.
This is the only line running these ears between
Chicago and st. Paul aud Minneapolis, Chicago
and Milwaukee, Chicago and Winona, or Chicago
and Green Bay
Close connections are made at Chicago with tho
Lake Shore 4 Michigan Southern, Michigan Cen
trail, Baltimore IL Ohio. Pitisburg, Fl Woyne tg
Chicago, Kankakcc Line and Fan Handle Routes,
for all points East and South East and with The
hicago and Alton and Illinois Central for all
points souh.
Close connections are also made with the Union
Pacific K. y. at Omaha for all far west points.
t2css ""nprctions mode al junction prints UiN
,'nips Of all c,Oss pOiDts.
Tickets over this route are sold by oil Coupon
Ticket Agents In the United States and Canada.
Remember you ask for your tickets via the Chi
cago IL North Western X. II and take none other
New York Office, ii5 Broadway: Boston Office
State Street; Omaha Office rs Farnbam Street
san Francisco Office f21 Montgomery Street; Chi
cago ticket offices, G2 Clark Street. n4er Sherman
House: - Canal, corner Madison Street Kinzi.
Street Depot. corner W. KiDzi and csnai Streets
Wells Street Depot. corner ellis AMI Kinzie SIS
For rates or Information not attainable from
your home ticket agents, apply to
W. II. STENSETT, M,nvrN HuGHrrr.
Cen. Pass. Ag', Chicago. Gen. Mang'r, Chicago.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1878-03-06
William Brown,

COLLECTOR, gives exclusive attention to col
~ Letting debts, settling accounts, notes, mort
cages, etc Ny rule is to see parties in person,
which mode is successful where duns by letter
consistently fail. Charges reasonable Refercn-
ces: tundry q Gray, K. d. Pulford, John H.
Vivian. Office over p. Aliens store, opposite City
Hall, with Strong & Coal, Attorneys at Law, Off
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1878-03-06
TAKEN UP.-MARE.

BY the undersigned, residing in Sec. Is, Town
4. Range 4, Town of Waldwck, Iowa county, on
Monday, February 18th. 1873. n Sorrel Mare, with
light name and tail, white spot in forehead, and
few white hairs where the back pad fits on left
eye nearly blind, white ring half way round
on the right hind leg The owner is REQ ilcsted to
call, prove property, pay charges and take the
animal ,Wav. STEPHEN FERRET H.
Dated, Feb. 2S, 1S7S.-l0-4.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1878-03-06
VISITORS Sa d Experience at the
80 yosh Insane Hospital.

]. A. Watrcus, Of Fond du
amcng his personal reminis-
in The Sentinel, gives the
| ]sci1ent which happened
.os s;si,or at the Northern Insane
Eospital near this city:
| rar half an hour OF more he con-
-,ad himself under the leadership
, an attendant and then travelled on
a. nwn accord. While passing an
- door an inmate, quick as
| on W. lodged out and seized him
the arm. He was crazy giant,
En- in size and strength.
ucome with me- and he went
hit along, not because he wanted
INIT because the mad giant held
arm as in vice, and moved.
.1.ook here, my good FREUD,
nat do you waot, and where are
pu going!
mo matter what I want, and as
~ are going where l am it were
fIlv to tell you where. You will
ke.' quite soon enough, SO drop that
Awav they went, one hopefully
a willingly and the other defect
Nv and most unwilingly. Reach
q distant and unfrequented part
the great gloomy abode of mad
,ss. the lunatic placed his tremb-
q victim in front Of him, and,
IbiJs looking half mad and halt
iSrbe;yous, combination well CAL
Hated to unstring the nerves OF q
IAN who lacks the courage of a
luIv brave man. the insane fiend
Edressed him thus: "You think |
Du't know you, but l do. I have
ayed for this opportunity. You
p the man who hung a pair of
pbv twins to a tree by the heels,
ID let them die and laughed at
cir suffelings and Knocked them
they moaned. You it was who
1t the throats of your three moth
.ip-laws and danced while they
nsped their last. It was you who
unged the train from Ashtabula
idge. Young man, you are the
Lly human being the Devil lifts his
It to. Know you! to be sure do.
ln you pray! But never mind
at. Two minutes from now you
hi be a whitening dead man. I'm
out to kill you, and the death will
no ordinary one. With con-
aled dirk III specl1 you from head
foot with stabs, and when your
ouy is greatest, plunge the knife
10 your very heart The unhappy
"a heard. and though frightened
lhe very verge of insanity himself,
had presence Of mind to tell the
lman it was all right, that he
erved to die, and the method pro-
Eed suited him exactly ; but he
|hted just a moment by himself to
Use up some important business;
|ald the good friend give him that
bment. The wise loosened and the
tim coolly walked from the luna
and five minutes later half a
zen attendants were escorting the
zane giant to one of those iron
ses where such characters are as
rmless as babes.-Oshkosh Paper.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1878-03-06
Desirable Farm for Sale.
Best Location A. uo

.,t,~,aa ssii ~ iarm. containing IS acres and
sas, a'ea pnehafmile from the city limits noriS
e suit tit the "d p MnSssl Point track
CULTIVATION and forty-ve acres pasrs ana 1n ,;
cbar an M Fs. so and nearly new. thrifty or.
oa nonn Vineyard Of about 1870 vines, which bcre
rants, gooseberries and strawharr;s SEASON. cur
eis,ern az lhe Kitchen door and large one NJ the
pasture arn 'or stock barns and hop houses
ve,ien. ' ana hols. me dwelling house is con-
pa, iour bedro, ms, closets pantry Sc MI an
.he ground. The buildings are wcll nrotscto W
~ Young timber from cold winds. also the fruit
nart ms mouse and lot might be taken ms
f"'' P"!' TOT further particulars INQUIRE of
1 - 90. JOHN BEARDSLEY
- 40 '0'o'-oli Mineral Point, Wis
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1878-03-06

=. SUE " RoTE IT HERsELF."-A
=, girl, with her delicate hand
1r'ealed, half concealed in a
4. '%lIe IN and laid q poem on our
~ which opened as follows:
M. I =, 70 my heart is the goat Of nv childhood
YEA ,.irI III ecuon presents him to me.
Vor55 o'dst, which whene'er lac was ,i,ed
d 'y,,i..l,yllhing fly from the presenc. o,ha
,,eya- a.. y Nan was the rowsiest butter
So ~, 80 u'l't stone fence till il f.ll.
len rrsr. IN ~ ..lS-a scream ne would Il+t.r
)F no ~ i"Ir legs aui so at il pen-rneu
aes tris - DUCK 4. An iron bound huctet
t.. 20 DUCK it, and died in the well.
nal 5eto 1T over three times, for it
$50 ~: Itmillar. Then we asked
pV.1t blank if she wrote il her
49, One fixed one eye on us, while
'lsr went out the window (poor
-, quo She said in a faltaring
r. ,aa' she did. SO we accented
. ,,.se a: so much. 1t is a verv
:. picture Of rural tel;,j.v
r., -e''ainly reminds us of so,,,e.
: We seen before somewhere.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-16
MEDICAL NOTICE.

DR. " BILLIE, Specialist for all Chronic Dis.
eases, Private Diseases and Female Diseases
has Just returned from Europe Office. 1885 Canal
street. between Dryades and Rampant streets
caused by abuse or age, ALWAYS cured In a
short time. Private Diseases treated after a new
sure and quick method. Female Diseases treated
with greatest success.
Or. Bille's reputation as skilled and SUCCESS.
full phyglcian Is already, years ago established
hundreds Of cases here which other physicians
had failed to benefit. which is we'll known to the
public. DR.. Billie 10 q graduate from one OF the
best colleges In Europe, and was for years as
sistant physician to Prof. .Rieord, Paris. Con.
sultationg and correspondence strictly conf.
Dental. Charges moderate. 198 Canal street
Dr. W. BILLIE 1876 lanai street, de9
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-16
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
By Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph Company
HhasEaa egtfG.

Domestic.
New YORK, Nov 15. II q. m.-Coffee dull 4; sales
1910 per Galileo: 500 at NeW Orehns mlld s qul-
et sales 1872 Mexican. Sugar dull: refining
fair to good fair 707M, primer sales 300 hhds
Refined sugar quiet n,,
moderately active; prices nOminhlly I'M
CH1cAGo. Nov. Is, $50 a. Parliamentary bid
Dacember Corn-315f asked December. Pork
Sc TIL December. So o7ha@8 10 january, So 227aW
s Is February.
January Corn-3l@31}6 December and Janu-
urv. AZ MAY Onts-19b asked December. 20
asked january. Pork SO 80 asked December:
So Is January. Lard-587h Docember597h BID
'' C1N s Nov Is. 1925 p. m.-Pork-Old
81 Is: new 50 bid. g % asked seller year. r, b.
| con-3A a. a.. Hams SOTO. Cut meats Cen
| eral market a. 81 bid. asked. Lard-5.85
ID: 800 asked. Hogs 81 3oes3; receipts '274'
| Whisky 81 o..
sr. LOUIS, Nov -Oponing-Wheat SO No
venlher, 81 bid Dacember. 8876 January. Corn
3o}4 November. 3o& December. 3o}a January,
-. NV heat quiet mo. rcd 9s26 December
and year 1875 November. s8% January. 88M
cash ; No. 8 red 8374@s3I cash, Corn slow; 3a3a
m@ saah Wbsf f3s ower s. o. Po 3Daa sac" o
bin ns ~ 4oa7 45' deivered Gut meats General
market unchanged; boxed clear ribs ~ clear
| 44O. Bacon duh old meats ga, 465 4.85g4 80
new clear ribs 4.85. Lard easier $40.
Foreign.
LIVERPOOL. Nov. IS. 80 .. m.-Cotton-Good
demand, freely met 1T previous prices N1ddllng
bales, Of which 1000 are for export and specula-
ton Wheat-Weetern, spring No. IS Cd; No. :
u cd Western winter No. 50 I'd: No. 8s 10d
Flour-Western canal 19@22s. Corn-New mixed
235 9d024s. Oats No. 2 Western q, Cd; Pork
Prime mess Western AS Cd Lard-Prime
Western 33s Cd. Bacon-LoDg clear 285; short
clear 2es cd. TalIow-Ameri lean 37s.
| So m.-Lard-Prime Western 1888 Cd.
Ocean Freights.
New York, Nov. 15.-Ocean freights are steady
though quiet TO Liverpool, by steams 8OO
bushels grain at Sd 400 bales cotton at Nd, Tt
Bristol, by steam, q 900 bushels wheat at 90.
Russian ship to Havre or Antwerp wi tn 6OO
quarters grain at So Sd. A Norwegian bark t
Havre or Dunkirk with 1000 quarters grain
S. 101zd British bark to Rochefort with 300
quarters grain at IS.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-16
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
MON ETARY Y.
OFFICE NEW ORLEANS DEMOCRAT.
Friday Evening. November Is. 1875
A
NEW ORLEANS CLEARINGHOUSE

Total this week. ...,. 81. 937 1917 80 S827.7oA AZ
We quote exceptional paper 7@s cont; a
do o@1o; second grade do %: loans on col
Iaterals sos: Al mortgage paper sh@1o; sec
Ond grade do % U cent per annum.
Gold Is steady.
Foreign Exchange flrmer.
Sight In light request.
State Consols easier at 75A@e76.
Premium Bonds weak at 291a@29A.
Stocks dull
Gold opeped In New York at 1905. and closed
at 1oO1s. Here 1t opened at 1ooA@1ooh. and
''S STEItI ri iHG-Bank bills -@4s2h: commercial
4781E@479M.
FRANC5-Bank francs -; commercial 5'287a
S1GIiT-Bank counter rate u p cent. COM
merclal A@3-16 . cent discount.
STOCKS.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-16

The Board OF Directors, at q meeting held on
the nineteenth day Of January, 1873, after get
ting aside $4,000 to reserve fund fromPthe net
earnings Of the year. and paying 10 per cent
dividend to the stockholders. have resolved to
pay CASH DIVIDEND OF TWENTY-FIVE
PER CENT on the net earned participating
premiums Of the year ending December 81
1877, said dividend payable on and after Mons
day. the twenty eighth day OF January. 1873.