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Household Hints.

Rub the tea kettle. coffee pot. etc.
with paper while hot. and they viii never
need securing
Grained wood should be washed with
cold tea, and then, after being wiped
dry, rubbed with linSeed oil.
When rubber rings for canning pur-
poses are found TO be stretched out Of
shape soak them for a while in weak
ammonia water and they will recover
their elasticity.
Put camphor gum with your new sill
verware, and it viii never tarnish as
long as the gum is there. Never wash
silver in sO3psuds, as that gives II a
white appearance
A new material for knitting or crochet
ing afGhans is bacon, a heavy, sole wool
cord which works up rapidly, and Is
much handsomer than the old-time
worsted Ii is especially pretty for baby
afghans, when delicate tints are used.
Poisons are too numerous 10 give rem
edies in desail. Emstics are usually
given after such as occasion drOwsiness
or de,irum; use sweet water milk or oil,
or whi1es of eggs. copiOusly, Where uhere
is vomiting or pain in the stomach. Cam
phOT is said 20 be an anCid0te for strych-
nine-saturated s0iutiOn
Ii will be well to cover the shelves
with oilcloth after they are thoroughly
scrubbed and dried. This will not have
10 be renewed. like the paper. every
IlflE lL becomes SlffuleN OF greasy. II
is easily wiped OF. and retains its fresh
appearance a long time. If papers are
used they should be changed often, and
a plain edge turned neatly down over
the edge of the shelf will look quite a.
we'll as the cut or pinked edges and
viii be much less troublesome.
Some cooks never know just what TO
serve with different meats as relish. Fol
lowing is a table Of things considered
the proper caper: With roast beef, grated
horseradish. roast mutton, currant jelly;
boiled mutton. caper sauce; roast pork,
apple sauce; boiled chicken, bread sauce;
roast lamb. mint sauce; roast turkey,
oyster sauce. veniS0n or wild duck, black
currant jelly; broiled fresh mlclSerel,
sauce of stewed gooseberries; boiled blue
fish. white cream sauce; brOile1 shad,
boiled rice and salad: compete of pigeons.
mushroom sauce; fresh salmon, green
peas. with cream sauce; roast goose,
apple sauce.
Javesle water used for removing stains
from linen. is easily made at home at A
fourth of the price charged by the drug
gists. 1t consists of washing soda and
water and chloride of lime-a pound OF
the soda TO a gallon of water and
pound Of the Iime Stir the soda into the
wafer and boil teN minutes. then add the
chloride Of lime. When the fluid has set
ted pour off as much as is cel8r and
put In bottles. label and cork tigh1ly. Ii
should only be used when stains viii
not yi6,d t. hot or cold water, and should
be thoroughly rinsed out after using.
Many .aundresses are so prone TO quick
and easy ways in washing and whiten-
ing whatever they wash that their meth
ods VII bear frequent investigation, and
II is we'll not To tempt them by leaving
anything except plenty of water, good
soap. and perhaps bordX in their way.
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DYNAMITE IN A CYLINDER.
Man, Horses, Barn and Grain burned
Was the Result.

AKRON, o., Aug. 22.-The explosion of
4 dynamite cartridge in the cylinder OF a
threshing machine on the farm of George
Wilmer today caused fire which de
stroyed the large barn and several thou
sand bushels Of grain. Michael Myers.
fifty years of age, of Newark, O., went into
the barn to save the horses and mounted
one. The animal refused to move Man
and beast were burned to death. Andrew
and Rollind Wilmer were seriously
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wins the Free-For-AE at POuEhI6ecp-
sic i'm 2:O5 1-2, 2iO7. 2:06 81.

sic i'm 2;O5 l-2, 2iOI, 2;06 ID.
POUGHKEBPSIE, n. Y. Aug. "a
In the presence of nearly three thousand
people at the Hudson River driving park
this afternoon the champion PAGER, Mas
cot. added another star performance to
his already extended list of notable
achievements In the free-for-all pacing
race he went the first heat in 2:O51z,
which lowers the track record Of 2:0l,
made by Johnston three years ago. This
was the last day of the grand circuit
meeting and the track and weather con-
ditions were favorable for fast time. Be
fore the pacing race was called Guy sold
the favorite al SIS to $50 for the field. In
the first heat Mascot at once demon
strated his sunerior ability, leaving the
party at the start and finishing five
lengths ahead of Crawford. His time by
quarters was 32l6. 1:O2h. 1:SS34. The
favorite crowded Mascot hard in the next
two heats, but the gelding was in winning
form and could not be beaten.
IN the 2;17 class, trotting. Judge Austin
was the favorte. but the talent had, evil
IDENTIFY not counted upon James L. being in
the race. for the Chicago horse won in
straight heats, the favorite being unable
to do better than finish second in the
third heat
Psyche sold favorite al S25 against so
for the field in the 2:40 class, trotting,
and had little difficulty in winning in
straight heats. Summaries:
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stin They Come.

To the Editor-Sir: / have been a re-
publican all my life, but have now come
to the conclusion, after careful study.
that the democratic party is the best
party for the interest of the country. l
am getting tired of protection, and
think this whole government ought to
be reformed in all departments, and the
democratic party is the one to reform it.
/ hope to see the day when the president,
United States senators and all officers
will be elected by the popular vote
JAMES T.. CRAFT.
Rising Sun Aug %
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Many of the articles used as cattle
foods possess a manurial value equal TO
their value as articles Of consumption.
That Is. if these foods were purchased
and broadcasted on the land. the farmer
would lose nothing. because they contain
the elements of plant-food. proportion
ately TO their prices as feeding stuffs.
This Is particularly the case with cot
tonseed meal. which is not only largely
used as food for cattle but is also one
OF the principal nitrogenous fertilizers
on the market. Bran. middlings and
ground food of all kinds. in a concentrat-
ed form. nave a manurial value, fully
equal 10 their cost as feed. Many of the
coarse foods grown on the farm, such
as fodder, clover, timothy, and even
straw. have a value other than food.
and the saving of these portions which
are not digssted assists largely in adding
70 the profits. their value. however. de-
pending upon their condition when ap-
pied to the soil as p,ant-food.
Profit In Manure.
The keeping Of stock means some
thing more than The production of milk,
beef. pork and mutton Animals reduce
the food - a state Of solu5llity. first eX-
tracing those portions which contribute
10 their maintenance and increase. That
which is voided and passed into the
manure heap. If from such valuable foods
as cottonseed meal or bran. may Justly
DE considered as having found a market
on the farm as a supply for next years
plant-food for the coming crops. The
faI and winter are the seasons when
= -fe~ rnr,% al...
10Y passing the feeding sJuffs through
The bodies O. the animals. When there
is a surp.ue Of food grown on the farm
il may pay tae farmer 10 feed steers. in
addition 10 the regular stock. II the in
creased weight of the steers. and prices
obtained. afford 5l-y sum sufficient %
REIN ourse for tie LABOR and food the
profit wi, be in the manure heap and
viii depend on tie kinds Of food allowed
the animals.
Preparations of F'ooas.
The process Of converting bulky arti-
cles. such as cornstal<s. straw. e.c.. into
manure. or aosoroents. Of the same, by
placing them i'm the favmyard to be tram
ped. has beea practeed oy al farmers,
but il would be more Dro1ta&e 10 re-
duce al such by cutting them, for the
reason that until the coarse material has
been broken fine by the feet Of animals
they do not serve 70 absorb the liquids,
and therefore parQlIt Of loss. For this
reason il should pay To prepare al foods
that are coarse and bulky, such as corn
fodder. '5y reducing them TO a fine con-
dIti11. using the port- Fls not consumed
as absoVaents. 50 as 10 more completely
save the substances that would other
wise be lost by ,eaccing. the riches Of
the farm being thus retained To Oe con-
verted iGtO available forms for market
the succeeding car.-PniladelpLia Rec
ord
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A Passing Cloud.

First Visitor Cangrily)-"If you hadn't
pushed me away. I'd got in my bet on
Lightfoot. I'll settle with you the first
chance 1 get"
Second Visitor (hotly)-"I'n settle with
from betting on LightfoOt."
First Visitor Ctwo minutes later. Light
foot beaten)-"Say, have a cigar"
Second Visitor (genially)-"Have one
With gna.''-N. y. Meekly.
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ALMOST LOST HER LIFE.
Miss CIarl<'s Clothing Caught Fire
and She Jumped Into the Ohio.

PITTSBURG, Aug. 22.-AIiss Edith s.
Clark, eighteen years old, daughter of a
Pittsburg bank official, was walking
near the Ft Wayne road at Clifton, when
a spark from a locomotive set fire to
her clothing. In a moment she was en-
veloped in flame. Crazed by fright and
pain she rushed across the track and
sprang into the Ohio river, from which
she was rescued with difficulty. She
is in very serious condition, but may
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gale down the back stretch. Yet the
half was not reached by AliX until 1:04
had been recorded and the mile was
made in 2:0719. Salisbury and Mcdowell
felt dubious about the result and had
the judges announce in advance that
the trial would be simply against Alix's
time of 2:05I4, although the mare would
do better If she could" There is no
doubt that she was put 10 her best ef-
fort, and the task was simply too much
for her When Directly. therefore, came
out and made his wonderful perform
ance a few minutes later, there was
much surprise. 1t is generally conceded
that he Will beat Arion's mark by over
a second before the season closes. Fan
tasy gave an exhibition mile in 2:0S.
She is not up to a great trial.
The crowd saw a grand contest in the
last two heats of the free-for-al. Only
three started. Pixley was the opening
favorite at to 8, with Phoebe Wilkes
al 7 TO >. Phoebe Wilkes won the first
two heats rather easily, but in the third
Nightingale came fast at the finish and
made a dead heat with her. Again in
the next heat Nightingale got almost TO
Phoebe Wilkes just before the wire was
reached and the latter broke. The judges
decided 20 give McHenry the heat and
race, however, and there was some dis
satisfaction. Summaries:
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SIBERIA At 20 TO 1.
The Camden Stables Two-Year-OId
Wins at jerome Park.

~ MS 1N JtEtHtt
NEW YORK. Aug 24.-The Camden
stable cut one of its two-year-olds loose
today at jerome park, and. at odds of 20
TO 1. won with Siberia. which could
scarcely get out OF her own way on
Tuesday. 1t WIS the fourth race, and
Harris was an even-money chance. but
was not paced while Siberia won from
start to finish in the easiest possible
fashion. Potentate got third pace with
out much trouble. Only five started in
the second race at half a mile, with
Philomena at even money. There was a
whipping finish between her and Etarare.
and the latter won at the post by
length in a drive. The others were far
behind. In the third race Bonaventure
and Best Brand led To the stretch, when
the former gave IL Up. and Best Brand
looked like a winner. but Delehanty had
been nursing Speculation. Summaries:
First race, six fur,Ongs, se,iing-Belde-
mere 10. Sims. > to ., Won; Shelly Tut
tie 104, Taylor. to 1. second; Potentate
107 Hamilton, > TO I. third. Time, lis.
Second race. half mile. salling--Etarare
Jos, r. DoggetL, . 10 1, won by one length;
PhilOmena 1G7 Simms, even. second: It'd
ings lOI. Hamilton, to l. third. Time,
:4S1a
Third race. one mile. se.ling-Specu
tion l09 Delehancy, 8 to 3, won; Best
Brand 100. Hamilton. 10 TO l. second; Ne
Intyre 101, Bergen. u TO 1. third Time.
1864.
Fourth race. one-half mile-Siberia 1o3,
c. Mcdonald. % to l. won By two lengths;
Capt. Nick 1O6. Hamilton. 5 to l, second; /;
English Lass se.ding 1G5. Tay,or. Is to l.
third Time, :4S95.
Fifth race. six fur,ongs. selling-Flirt
107 Simms, 3 to ., won by three lengths;
Halton 113. Doggett, IS to >. second; VIII
F0nsJ 106. Bergen, 4 TO l, third Time,
1:17A.
Sixth race. mile and a sixteenth, sell
ing-Bandit 10S. Simms. to TO- won:
Harry Alonzo 104. Delehanty. 3 to l, sec
ond; : y Stone 10. Hamilton, . 10 I,
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KNOWLEDGE

Brings comfort and improvement and
tends to personal enjoyment when
rightly used. The many, who live bet
ter than others and enjoy life more, with
less expenditure, by more promptly
adapting the worlds best products TO
the needs Of physical being, will attest
the value to health of the pure liquid
laxative principles embraced in the
remedy, Syrup Of Figs.
Its excellence is due to It's presenting
in the form most acceptable and pleas
ant to the taste, the refreshing and truly
beneficial properties of perfect lax
ative; effectually cleansing the system,
dispelling colds, headaches and fevers
and permanently curing constipation.
1t has given satisfaction to millions and
met with the approval of the medical
profession, because it acts on the Kid
neys, Liver and Bowels without weak
ening them and it is perfectly free from
every Objectionable substance.
Syrup of Figs is for sale by all drug
gists in 60c and 81 bottles, but it is man
ufactured by the California Fig Syrup
Co. only, whose name is printed on every
package, Also the name, Syrup of Figs,
and being well Informed, you will not
accept any substitute if offered.
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THE RICHES OF THE FARM.
FEEDING STUFFs AND MANURIAL
VALUES WITH OTHER MATTERS.

of Lime i'm the FaII-New Apple Or
chards-CIeaning the G1rden-Farm
Notes-Hints for the HOusekeeper-A
Collection Of Fine Recipes.
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Wonk FOR ALL. SIS a month salary and
MIlIk expenses paid. If you want employ
" YIN ment write at once 10 y. .. WICK
ERY, Augusta. Maine.
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EAYFIVEDI ASIEYE csTLRREI BRONCHTTISI

Relieved in hve minutes by the SCOTCH
THISTLE FUMERS. Price 500 per box.
6 boxes, 500 Postpaid TO an parts Of the
world. Address JAMES F. MORRISON, St.
Clairsville. Belmont Co.. Ohio. L. s. A.
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With jacket fronts and circular basque. An
exceedingly stylish waist in brown wool dress
goods with the under re vers faced with the same
material, the second revers Of white satin or
moire and the third or top ones In black satin or
MORE, each corresponding fat collar being OF
the same material as the revers. A jabot OF
cream lace forms pretty decoration for the
front over the white satin vest. The pattern
is cut in seven sizes, from 30 to 42 inches bust
measure
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Third race. mstch. purse 500
MAsCoT.s GREAT VICTORY.

Tme-2:i5@l, 2:l5A, 2:l47a.
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Wedding Guests Poisoned.

Baraboo Democrat.
Last Thursday our people were
startled at the announcement that
about fifty persons who had been in
attendance at the golden wedding OF
Mr.. and Mrs. John Sells, at their home
in the town of Freedom, were poison
ed by partaking of the refreshments,
as all were taken i'll soon after eating
Medical aid was promptly summoned
and antidotes were administered, thus
preventing serious consequences. The
poison is thought to have been con-
tanned in some of the yituals, but
just how it all happened has not yet
become known.
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Rock River Conference.

Galena Gazette.
The annual Rock River conference
of the Methodist Episcopal church
will convene in this city Tuesday,
Sept %, to be in session one week.
There will be in attendance 3l5
ministers and many lay visitors,
Rock River conference has grown
since its last session in Galena and
the coming conference will be the
largest religious gathering ever held in
this city. The congregation of the
First Methodist church have given the
church thorough renovation and are
making other preparations for the con-
ference.
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A New Mining Company.

ShullShurg Pick and Cad,
\ new mining company has been
organized to work on part of the
William Raisbock land moth Of the
village of Benton. William Tremell.
ing and Ben Treloar of Benton, and
4. J. Law and VIM. I. Brown, of this
city, are the proprietors and work was
commenced this morning and Will be
pushed vigorously.
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dearlx.
Bold Thieves.

Darlington journal.
Sunday night, Aug. 10, gang of
thieves stole from the pasture of Mr..
Thomas Parson, who resides on his
farm three miles south of this city,
Is fat steers and 4 years old, and
two fat heifers. 1t was moonlight
night and the stolen cattle were select
ed from a herd of thirty or more
The cattle were driven Sunday night
to Apple River, H., about l. miles
and shipped to Chicago Monday morn.
ing and sold. No clue to the thieves
has been obtained.
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LOCAL PRESS POINTS
Hog Cholera in Iowa.

Marcus News.
Hog cholera is spreading over the
country at an alarming extent and
many farmers have lost their entire
herd from the disease Many Of the
breeders of fancy hogs have lost near
ly their entire herd and the end is not
yet. All the known remedies are be-
ing tried, but the extent to which it is
spreading conyinces many that the
disease must run its course ere it can
be stamped out. Many heavy hog
raisers will scarcely have enough left
to start another herd.
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A Good Lead Prospect.

Darlington Democrat
The lead prospect on the Wanzer
In this city continues to be promising,
A shaft 80 feet deep has been sunk
and about 500 pounds or ore raised.
Experienced miners say the prospect
is excellent for heavy body of ore.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1894-08-30
Shot Himself in the Hand.

Darlington Democrat,
Last Sunday morning Olof Berg
land, jr,, aged about thirteen,
accidently shot himself in the hand
with pistol The ball entered the
palm of the hand and diverged
towards the wrist, SCATTERING the bone
SO badly that DR., Huntington found it
necessary to remove the third finger
and the meta carpet bone, The
patient is doing nicely and probably
no further trouble will result from the
wound.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1894-08-30

A dose of Ayers Cherry Pectoral
taken in time has prevented many a
fit of sickness and saved numerous
lives. This proves the necessity Of
keeping this Incompatible medicine
where 1t can be readily reached at all
hours Of the day and night.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1894-08-30
Prof. Birkholz, the German hal

specialist, who has made Il wonderful success
OF curing badness and causing the hair 40
grow thich on the heads of ladies and gentle
men, has large business established In the
Masonic Temple, Chicago and with his
assistant will give his attention to those who
are in need of hair The Professor Will eN-
anime your scalp free Of charge, and should
he find that the folliclcs are not destroyed or
the pores OF the scalp not closed your case
will be pronounced durable, but where the
head is slick and Skinny there Is no cure.
Call and see him or write him 10l1 Masonic
Temple, Chicago.
w RI prdaauy sole agent
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1894-08-30
Are You Troubled With

Constipation or Sick Headache? II
so, why not try Begg's Little Giant
Pills 1t only takes one pill day;
forty pills in bottle. One bottle will
cure you and only costs 25c. Sold and
warranted by w. H. Prideaux.
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Good Farm for Sale.

T HAVE for sale 500 acres ~ choice farm
j Ing lands, Iii the town ~ Kendall, Lnfay
ette county 1T very ~" price per acre
oW, balance good farming land. All we'll
fenced and division fences, three and four
wires Two fair farm houses; two good
barns; large cattle she'd FOR 10 cattle; good
Iairtank stock scales. These lands are In u
high state ~ cultivation. having been seed.
81 ami pastured for ~ years Will sell all
amount down, balance Oh time ~ per cent.
This Ii Ii good chance for the right mum.
NJ GRADER. Mineral Point Wis,
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A Painful Wound.

Rrodhcad Independent.
A few days ago MIR. Wesley M. Rice,
while working about binder, had his
hand caught in such way that the
needle passed through it inhicting n
painful wound.
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Big Yield of Oats.

Shullshurg Pick and Cad
Some fields of oats in this neighbor-
haod have yielded ninety bushels per
acre, by weight, while great many
fields average from fifty five to sixty
bushels per acre.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1894-08-30
Begg's Little Giant pills

Are the most complete Pill on market,
besides being the cheapest, as one pill
is a dose, and forty doses in bottle.
Every pill guaranteed to give satisfact-
ion by w. H. Prideaux.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1894-08-30
An Average Crop.

Shull>hurS Pick aud Cad,
\ ride through the country shows
that corn is going to be good aver
age crop, the recent rains having been
of great benefit in causing the ears to
fill out.
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w. H. Prideaux, sole agent.

Mines on the Geogebic range are
running full blast and shipments are
heavy, 500 and GOO cars of ore going
to Ashland daily.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1894-08-30

The Growing Beauty of Woman
Is luxuriant growth of Hair.
Begg's Hair Renewer is guaranteed to
give satisfaction, as it is purely
vegetable preparation, and acts direct
ly on the roots of the hair. Sold and
warranted by w. H. Prideaux.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1894-08-30

Small boy (aside) :" Gee whiz," but
those Little Giant Pills take the cake,
Sold and warranted by w. H. Pride
deauX.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1894-08-30
ALERT S. WHITE.

A TTORNEY and Counselor at Law, Mineral
"A Point, Wis. Otfcc in court house. Money
to loan on real estate Collections receive
prompt attention.
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ALDRO JESKS.
PHYSICIANS
WIN. EASTMAN, NJ. d.

physician and Surgeon, Mineral Point,
L Wis Office in Lenahan's block, opposite
First National bank Ally
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E. c. FIEDLER.

A TTCRNEY at Law. Mineral Point Wis.
"A Office over the Iowa County Bank Col
lections will be given prompt attention.
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G. A. MARSHALL.

A TTORNEY at Law, Darlington, Wis.
N Only abstract books OF title TO lands in
Lafayette county. Money loaned on real
estate.
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BUSINESS CARDS.
L AwYERS-
J. MONTGOMERY SMITH,

A TTORNEY at Law, Mineral Point, Wis
N Will practice in the State and United
State courts, Ib-itly
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S. p. pEAHoFE, NJ d. MRS. NORA DEAHoFE, M. I
DRS. DEAHOFE,

DHYSICIANS and Surgeons, Mineral Point,
i Wis. Office over Gundry, Gray & Co. S
store. Residence first door east OF Nj. +
church.
Calls by day or night answered promptly.