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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-01-22

{ ARBOLISALVE cures itchings and irrf-
~ tations of the Skin and Scalp, PoisOns,
Piles and Ulcers Cares Burns and Scdlds icith-
ont q Scnr. . and 80 cts. Mt Druggists.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-01-22
TOURNAMENT
A HEAVY LOSS OF SILKS.

BELoIT, Wis, Jan. Ism. Reiter
& Co.'S clothing store was entered by
thieves last night and goods to the
amount of 81, 500 were taken from the
silk department.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-01-22
APPLE PANCAKES.

Put four tablespoonsiuls of -four into
a bowl, with pinch of salt and lit
tie sugar. STR these ingredients well
together, and form them into stiff
batter with three Well-beaten eggs and
little milk. The batter must be stiff
er than for ordinary pancakes. Peel
four or five apples and chop them
very small mix them with the batter
and fry in the usual way.
FURNITURE vARNIsH.
White wax eight ounces, oil of tur-
pentlne one pint, melt the wax asd
gradually mix IN the turpentine.
TO CLEAN oLrCLoTHs.
Use no soap nor scrubbing brush
but wash off the dirt with warm water
and flannel Then 60 over with milk,
and rub with a soft brush till dry and
shining.
WATERPROOF MIXTURE FOR BOOTS AND
SHOES.
Beef tallow four ounces, rosIn one
ounce, beeswsx one ounce; melt to-
gether. and add when cold, quantity
OF neat's-toot oil equal to the mass.
Apply with a rag. warming the boot,
and rubbing in well with the hand.
EsCAPLoPED SWEET PoTAToas.
Slice cold boiled sweet potatoes and
place them in a butterel sic plate,
seasoning with little salt and pepper.
Melt one-third OF capful of butter
into half cupful of rich milk, and
sprinkle some of it over the potatoes.
Have the oven hot, and look at the
potatoes every ten minutes antil the
butter and milk arc used. a little
sugar may be added to the milk, but
it will bt doubtful Improvement.
MUTTON Az CHAUx.-Bake a leg or
breast of mutton in the oven, bast-
ing it well, and half "a hour before It
is done, put in the pan a cabbage,
chopped fine as for cold slaw. The
cabbage will cook in the rich gravy,
and the bassing must be continued so
as 70 give the gravy all possible taste
of the czmazone of the meat; the
Drowned crust that gives the flavor
and pleasant odor in all roasting or
baking meats.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-01-22

A tame cougar followed like dog
at the heels of wild cowboy in the
streets of Portland, Ore, the other
day.
The society paper business is great
ly over-done in London, and some OF
these publications barely pay expen-
SeS
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-01-22

Young ana mddle-aged men, suffering from
nervous debility and kindred affections as loss Of
memory and kypochondria, should enclose 10
cents in stamps for large illustrated treatise sug
costing sure means of cure. Address, World s
Dispensary Medical Association, Buffalo, n Y.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-01-22
Sporting News.
4 NEW EASE BALL LEAGUE

ST. PAUL, Jan. 1S.-T. Z. Sullivan
OF the Kansas City base ball club is
here completing arrangements for a
sew northwestern circuit to include
Kansas City Omaha, st. Joe, st.
Paul, Minneapolis and Duluth.
THE FOURTH GAME OF THE CHESS
TOURNAMENT.
New YORK, Jan. 1S.-The fourth
game Of chess between Messrs.
Stelniiz and Zukertort was played to
day, Steinitz having won one game
and Zukertort two. Great interest
was manifested to know who would
win today. Editors Dana, Reid.
Pulitzer and Ottendorfer were present
as invited guests, snd amoug chess
experts present were Capt. Mckenzie
and Messrs. Eugene, Hanhsm, Lloyd
and Lyon. 1t was 2:05 D. o.. when
the contestants began the game. At
the S9th move Steinitz resigned. Time
of game, three and one-half haurs.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-01-22

An owl four feet long from tip to
tip was killed the other day in the
neig hbornood of Luthersville, Ga.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-01-22

Physicians indorSe Halls Hair Remover Its
use is always attended with good results.
The United States Government is
the greatest publishing house in the
world.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-01-22

Five-sixths of the Irish people, ae-
cording to Herbert Gladstone, are fol-
lowers of Parnell.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-01-22

SASKATCHEWAN FIFE WHEAT In car lots Gen
uine. Send for samples and price list. w J.
Abernethy. sole originator, Minneapolis, MINI.
Fourtesn widows and eight widow
Iva ~. I.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-01-22

Piso's Remedy for Catarrh is agreeable to use
IL is not liquid or snuff Soc
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-01-22
COMPOTE OF CHEsTNUTS.

Remove the husks from about fifty
chestnuts and put them to simmer in
squart of milk and water until done
to the degree Of foury potato; they
must be then drained in sugar bowl
containing twelve ounces of sugar
boiled till it peals on surface; faver
with pounded vanilla, and, after
working all together, rub through a
coarse wire sieve to a dish. To dish
up this compete first pile up half a
pint Of firmly whipped cream in the
center of the compotier; with the fin
gers gently strew the vermicellied
chestnuts upon this in a conical form
garnish round the base with compete
of oranges with marsschino. This is
a delicious dish.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-01-22
The Great German phv.,c,an.

The remsrssele phase in the practice OF DR..
Peter W. Schmidt (frequentiy called Or. Fs;e0 is,
ne never asked one 10 describe their disease bus
tells each sns their trouble without asking q
question. His success Is phenomenal HIS prac-
taos ENORMOUS He Is sought after by hundreds
wherever he goes, because he cures when
every other physician aud remedy have failed.
de has allowed his great medicines, Golden Seal
Rtters and Lung feed for Consumption. 70 be Of
fesed 10 the suffering, and we assert without fear
or successful contradiction that there II no dis
ease they viii not cure. Thousands Of bottles
nave been sold. Thousands OF broken down and
discouraged invslids saved. Send to Golden Seal
htiers Company, Holland City, Mich, for facts
for the rsillionsl Eres
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-01-22

Mr.. Yard wide is a member Of the
Nebraska Assembly-an-all- wool leg
islature, as some wit says.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-01-22

DE-. Schliemaun discovers that the
women of prehistoric Greece wore
stays.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-01-22

Speaking OF Boston culture, It's
fourth dime museum has just been
opened.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-01-22

1t cost Mr.. Pratt 81, 0s3, 1873 80 to
found the Enoch Pratt Free Library
in Baltimore.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-01-22
The Household.
CINNAMON BISCUIT.

Mix one pound sugar with twelve
yolks of eggs and a teaspconful Of es-
sence of cinnamon; work the batter
vigorously with a wooden spoon for a
quarter of an hour, and then mix in
the twelve whites whipped firm; four
ounces of potato flour and four ounces
best flour; fill small paper cases with
this, sugar them over, and when the
sugar is melted bake them in an
oven of moderate heat of very light
color
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-01-22

Sou will get more comfort for - cts. in Lyons
Heel StifrnerS than in any other article you buy
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-01-22

At least four Incorporated towns in
Colorado are at an altitude over 5000
feet above the sea.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-01-22

1t cost Mr.. Irving $50, 900 to put
Faust" on the stage.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-01-22

THE best Ankle Boot and Collar Pads are made
OF zinc and leather. Try thena
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-01-22

If you are bilious, take DIR. Perce's Pleasant
Purgative Pellets" the original Little Liver
Pills" OF all druggists
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-01-22

The city budget of New York for
this year has been fixed at SS5 .4S6,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-01-22

suffered with rheumatism so that IL WAS with
great pain that could move around at all to do
any work. Two bottles OF AthlophoroS cured me.
L. A. ROGERS, baggage master OF Chicago Nil
Naukee & St Paul Railroad, at Madison, WIS.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-01-22

For throat and lung troubles. the most reliable
emedy Is Ayers Cherry PectoraI.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-01-22
Accidents.

A TOW BOAT COMPLETELY DEMOLISHED.
PITTsBURG, Jan. 1S.-The boiler of
the tow boat Modoc. exploded about
eight o'clock this morpiAg, near the
Sixteenth street bridge in the Ale
gheny river. The boat was complete
ly demolished. The captain was kill
ed, the pilot and several of the crew
are reported to be missing.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-01-22

was not more fearful than are the marks of skin
diseases and yet DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical
Discovery" is 8 certain cure for all OF them.
BlotcheS pimples, eruptious puStules, scaly
incrrStations, Jumps, infismed patches, salt
rheum, letter boiS, carbuncleS, ulcers. old
sores, are by its use healed quickly and perman-
emily
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-01-22
The brand on Cain

Parislans of fashion now restrict
bill of fare at simmer TO toar courses.
Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1886-05-21

THE Legislature after being in session
140 dayp, the longest on record, adjourned
at 6 o'ciocx tuesday and fervent "Prais'
the Lord" ascends from one end Of the
State to the other May we never be ours
ed with such body again. All Of its i'm
portsnt acts, which have been vouchssfed
at cost OF sl5O,O0O, appear on our fourth
page. Some Of them are good and much
needed lave, but the outlay far exceeds the
value received. 1t is safe to predict as we'll
as satisfactory to prephesy that a majority
Of the members, who have now gone home
to an outraged constituency, will never see
Frankfort again unless to serve q term in
the penitentiary, Of which question they
made such miserable muddle.
Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1886-05-21
gvsroWulLE. LINCOLN COUNTY.

Geo. NJ. Givens lie breaking the mo
notony Of the time By pretty active con
tract of breaking horses, and j. B. Green =
the great irresponsible, is converting his
entire premises into a grand wool empori-
um, where the Aeecy treasures are heaped
10 billowy beauty from cellar to attic.
Angus f. McIneiney insugursied a
District Sunday School Convention which
was TO open on yesterday at Rocky Ford
church in Casey county. Some 5000 fam
ing programmes are said to have been
printed setting forth such names as Nc
Kee, Randolph, Caldwell, Green, Wishard
and other prominent S. 8. men, as the
speakers. Some haye arrived, but nobody
here seems to have heard Of the meeting.
Our record is stil one of invincible
and increasing dullness Jimmy Walkers
whiting brigsde-the only survivors OF
the former Hustonyille have got their
Jack knives too blunt for service. and have
not energy enough to resort to an oilstone.
Business houses stand like open sepulchres,
but few invade their consecrated quiet.
Hotels have fewer visitors than even the
churches Mechanics are fast ascending
into the ranks OF men Of leisure. The teie'
phone has been put in working order, but
the musical "HellO" is seldom heard. AK |
one Of the quidnuncs whats the news"
and his muttered answer is; "None over
biz ness" To render the stagnation COM
plete the few who have sufficient Vi
lality to migrate are seeking other locsli'
lies. Misses Mamie Brown, Bette Car
penter, Sallie Jenkins and Lizzie and
Blanche Twidwell are at Cincinnati at
ending the Musical Festival. Miss Bette
Drye leaves in few days for an extended
visit to Lancaster and North Middletown.
Nessrs. Evans, Judy, Vaughan, Hooker
md Owsley, Of Dlnville, we're here We'd !
lesday night,
Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1886-05-21

IT cost the people $l09 to furnish ice for
the Legislature. Notwithstanding most Of
the session was 10 winter. And this too
with that great retrencher and reformer,
Bobbitt, warming a seat in the body, who
promised upon thousand stumps that the
body should never see another piece OF
ice if he was sent to Frankfort 1t is sad
but nevertheless true that Mr.. Bobbitt did
not keep his promise.
Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1886-05-21

The Louisville Commercials Frankfort
correspondent names Meredith, Newman
Thomas, Neale and Wiseman as those most
responsible for the worthless results Of the
legislative session. All Of them are one
horse politicians and ranting demagogues,
but we think it is giving such pigmies too
much credit to attribute such responsibili-
ty to them. With a few exceptions the
entire body was made up Of time.serving,
record making, small idead individuals,
who would have served their country bet
ter by remaining in the corn field, on the
work bench or at their old shyster tricks.
Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1886-05-21

A STORY comes from Chicago, from
whence anything good or true rarely emf
mates, that a man who lost an eye has
had the missing member replaced with one
from a rabbit, which he not only turns at
will, but can see out Of il as wsll as the
other. We do not vouch for the truth Of
this statement, iand il any Of our readers
are skeptical they can write to the man
and get the straight of il.
Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1886-05-21

The convict bill as prepared by the
special committee and slightly amended by
the House passed the Senate by majority
OF one just minute or two before the session
finally closed. The bill is as good as could
have been adopted under the circumstances.
Its opponents claim, however, that it would
never have passed had not trickery been
resorted 10.
Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1886-05-21

The Committee which met at Frankfort
Tuesday, decided after much wrsngling to
bold convention to nominate a candidate
for Superior Judge, at Lebanon, June 18th.
Delegates are to be chosen in the 81 coun.
ties composing the district on Saturday,
June IL. on q basis Of one for each 200
votes cast for Cleveland and Hendricks and
one for each fraction over 100. There are
but two candidates, ssuAey and Barbour.
Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1886-05-21

News comes from Washington by way OF
Louisville that Blackburn is laying the
wires to defeat Beck for reelection TO the
Senate, the reason being that as they live
30 close together, should Beck be re-.
elected, Blackburn can not hope to be
returned. As between the two we believe
that the people infinitely prefer Beck even
il he does occasionally 60 wrong in the
matter of q postoffice or such matter.
Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1886-05-21

THE June Opera Festival Of the South.
ern Exposition at Louisville by the Amer
lean Opera Company will begin on the 9th
Of June and last Eve days. Besides the
most celebrated Of American artists and
Theodore Thomas full orchestra, there
will be a 100 chorus singers and so ballet
dancers, with the finest scenery in the
world. All the railroads will carry passen-
gers at reduced rates, the L. & N. at half
ara
Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1886-05-21

THE Greensboro Messenger states an over.
true proposition when 1t says "No man
wins in Kentucky politics save he who
hustles around after votes. The Office has
quit seeking the man. 1t has all IL can do
diminishing around to keep out OF the
clutches OF some men,"
Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1886-05-21
DEMOCRATIC TICKET.

For Circuit judge. W. ALCoRN.
Commonwealth Attorney-R. c. WARREN.
County Judge-T. W. VARSoS.
Circuit Clerk. p. BAILEY.
Z" County Clerk G. B. COOPER
" Sheriff tt d. NRwLAND.
4" County Attorney-D. r. CARPENTER.
" Assessor--E. d. KENNEDY.
" Jailer-S. NJ. OWENS.
Superintendent Common Schools. A. BoGLE
Surveyor-F. b, HOWARD,
Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1886-05-21

AND now Carlisle is catching ii for &C.
curing the appointment Of Nodler, a non
descript, as postmaster of CovinRton, and
he deserves the excavations il bis alleged
promises to Mr. L E Casey, Of the Com.
mOnwedlh, are true.
Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1886-05-21

The volcano, Mount E,na, lie In an
active state of eruption.
Charles Reed, Of Chicago, counsel for
Guiteau, is in jail in New York for misap-
propriating funds belonging 10 client.
James Morrison, an old citizen Of Scott
county, was killed bya Cincinnati South
ern train while walking on bridge near
Georgetown.
Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1886-05-21

THE Paris Kentuekian continues to appro.
pirate Brother Barnes letters without so
much az intimating where they were taken
from. II Craddock keeps on in this course
the first thing he knows he will be indicted
for stealinR
Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1886-05-21

1T lie said that the closing scenes of the
Kentucky Legislature were so affecting
that many members actually shed tears.
We opine that they cried not so much at
the parting as at the prospect Of meeting
an outraged constituency. 1t is too late to
cry thouph
Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1886-05-21

ONO is also enjoying season Of rejoic
ing, her Legislature having likewise resign
ed. Bad as was ours, Ohios was infinitely
worse. God pity her and US all
Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1886-05-21

Gov. McCREARY continues to place us
under obligations for favors.
Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1886-05-21

-LOgan's sweeping pension bill has pass
sed the the Senate:
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-04-29
A REVENUE RAID
IN THE wILDs OF M'DowELL co.
After "MOOnahlnsrsp, Causes a Midnight
Hght-ThS oaOsrS Retain their Prison.
srs-GsasraI State News condensed
Into Readable Paragraphs.

The Charleston Star says that few days
ago Deputy United States Marshal Martin
Van Buren,, accompanied by George Sin.
nett, John Stacy, Andy White and Buring
johnson and Dan Payne as guides, went
into Mcdowell county in search OF Whit,
Day, Josh Cole and Ed. Cooper. Day and
Cole are noted moonshiners, and have
been in the business for many years,
while Cooper is a young man in the bust
ness, The search was long and arduous,
and 1t was not until Monday last that the
three were oveFtaken and arrested
by the officers, who that night
started for home with their pris.
onars, About . O'Clock in the morn.
ing while In q wild and dangerous locality
the officers were fired upon by q party Of
friends Of the "~shinen." The revenues
dismounted and returned the fire wound,
ing some slightly and capturing one nam.
ed James staser, who afterwards escaped,
One horse belonging to the raiders wau
killed and one OF two slight wounds were
received. The three prisoners were lodg,
ed in jail at Charleston last Saturday. The
raiders say that for a few minutes the fir
ing was hot and lively,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-04-29
srATR MEN
Meet in This CITY aud Form . board .
UadaIWEIt6TH.

uanetNAAtetas
A meeting Of Insurance men, officers Of
home companies and agents Of foreign
ones, was held at the Mcclure House yes.
tsrday for the purpose Of forming a State
Board Of Underwriters, West Virginia Is
the only State In this section Of the coun.
try that has not had Il Board Of Under.
writers for some time past. II has been
the desire Of the leading men connected
with the business to organize such an al
fair, but no steps were taken TO do go until
yesterday,
The meeting was fairly representative,
eight out Of ten home companies and
thirty-thIee foreign companies out OF the
forty odd doing business In the State be.
ing represented. Mr., w, 6, Hartford, oil
Cincinnati, special agent OF the Ena
Company, Of Hartford, was made Chair
man, and w, s. FooHe, Secretary Of the
German Company, Of this city, acted as
Secretary.
A constitution and bylaws were adopt
ed, and the following officers elected fol
the coming term:
President, j. o. Anderson.
Vice President, Joseph +. PAUL.
Secretary and Treasurer, P. B. DobbIns
The meeting adjourned till this morn
ing, when some further business is TO bG
attended to.
The Board will regulate rates in Wesl
Virginia, and the rules govern the prac
tees OF agents, who have heretofore acted
independently, in some places cutting
rates until all the profit has been cut out o
the business, according to the ipsuranct
men. 1t is expected that all the com
panies doing business in the State will
eventually unite with the new State
Board Of Underwriters,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-04-29
THROUGH rur II
Accidents and IpCldsuts In West Virgin
and Vicinity,

Accidents aud InCldsnts In West Virginia
N Vicinity,
Another installment OF Dagoea has ar
rived at Parpersburg from the east to
work on tho Ohio River extension,
During the last meeting of the Board Of
Directors Of the State Insane Asylum at
Weston, thirteen patients were discharged
from the institution by the Superintend-
ent, They were considered cured.
The old Leader office, at Charleston, has
been leased by q Mr., Spence, Of Cedar
future the publication Of a weekly journal
TO be known as the Labor advocate.
Howard, the son OF Private Dalzell, who
was bitten several days since by q dog
supposed 10 be mad, Is getting along COM
tortably, His parents are still anxious
about the future and are hoping that the
dog was not mad ss% supposed.
Philip Miller, aged rs, Q carpenter, liv-
ing on Wolf Creek, in Monroe county,
was found dead In the road about one
and one-halt miles from home. He had
been working during the morning for a
peighboring farmer and had started home
about 2 o'clock, 1t Is supposed that his
death was oCcasioned by o stroke Of apo
plexy. He was ar honest, industrious
citizen, much respected.
The Presbytery OF Washington con.
vened In s%emt.annual session in the First
Church at Little Washington Tuesday
evening, Rev. w. Z. Hill, Of Fairyiew,
W. Va, was elected Moderator. William
b. Hamilton, Of Washington, Pa, and
Howard N. Campbell, Of Paris, Pa
preached trial sermons. Yesterday was
devoted to the consideration Of regular
routine business. There was q large AZ
tendance at the meeting OF the Presbytery,