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Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-01-13

A small procession OF people, = { a
sort Of half run, half walk rapidly
came toward us. singing in n nasal
| dirgc. The leader Of the funeral, far
such we soon perceived il to be. car
ried collin-lid, decorated win va
rious colored ribbons, upright lin his
hand, and following him came num-
erous bearers Of banners with the por-
traits OF saints depicted on their em-
broidered fronts; the next in order of
procession were tie papalhes, or
priests, in long garments. the predom-
inaut color of which was white; they
appeared to rise above the rest of the
mouruers, owing to the peculiar shape
OF thei" clerical headgear, perched on
their long hair which was fastened
up in Knot like chignou behind
their heads.
After them came the corpse an
sged women in shallow coffin carried
shoulder-high. The feet and head
were slightly propped up and were full
" exposed to view; they even seemed
to possess a CHASTITY kind of vitality
from the tremulous motion impaired
20 them by the bearers. The cortege
having passed on along the white
road toward the blue horizon in its
front, we replaced our hats. which had
been removed out of Difference to the
dead, and continued our way to Calcis,
which we entered by way OF the mar
ket place,
On market days the open space
whore most Of the country peoples
business is transacted is closely pack
ed with lively gesticulating crowd,
In garments of various hues and Gus,
from the clean or uuciean fouStanella
to baggo blue Turkish trousers, from
the handiwork OF the local snip to the
latest turnout of Partisan tailor; then
is 10 bp seen much bargaining; fine
chickens for this is the land OF hens
changing hands at 7l-2 pence each,
lig> at 2 I-2 peuce the ocuc Ga little
under three pounds and other pro-
visions OF equally good and cheap
quality. Gtt.emlHs .HIgugUle.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-01-13
Paris Sun-Dials.

Thee were many Suu-dj5]s In Paris
in the eighteenth centr"y, but they
were little used. Fashion singled out
the suu-dial Of the Palais Royal and
every day at noon this was the center
of interest of an eager crowd A writer
of that period says
81 saw great crowd in a corner Of
the Palais Royal garden. standing mo-
tionless. their noses in the air. / in
quired what was the sensation. 1t
seemed that they were waiting for
noon aud each had his watch in his
hand ready to set it at II o'clock"
When the duke of Orleans was alter.
ING the palace in 1872 the ParisIans
were much disturbed thinking that
they were to be deprived Of their
favorite suu-diul But the duke not
only preserved The suu-dioI he added
to il a little powdcr-maga2ine which
was so arranged that il exploded when
the sunlight fell upon it and thus
notified every one who heard Il hat ii
was the hour Of noon. Later a cannon
which was discharged by the sun at
noon took the place OF the little powder
magazine.
Button arranged an ingenious dial
in tine botanical garden, a globe
which represented the earth was sus-
pended bv hair This hair was
burned through by the sun at noon
and the globe teliupou Chinesegour
- loptbs tOuipHgt9.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-01-13
Closing Out Sale.

On account of poor health ]
have concluded to sell out the
SHOE AND GROCERY BUSINESS as
quickly as possible, and will offer
from this date all my boots and
shoes at cost, and some lines will
be offered for less than cost Also
offer some lines Of groceries at
cost. 1t will pay any who need
the goods to give me a call.
Those at distance will please
correspond by letter or card for
prices on -four aud groceries. [
carry the best Japan tea that can
be procured and offer il for less
money than wholesalers are asking
for the same quality. Also am
ready to sell the whole stock, or
the grocery part, or the shoe dept.
with good wilt Of the business
and rent the store at a reasonable
rate if wanted. Terms cash, or
bank Yaper.-44 DAVID JAcKo.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-01-13
Elixir of Youthful Spirits.

@As l was walking up and down nv
room the other day" said man.
wrapped in thought and absorbed in
care, with head lowered and hand
clasped behind me, heard tittering.
and, looking back saw my children
following me, each with bowed head
and clasped hands; they had tried
hard to be very solemn, but had found
it quite impossible couldn't help
laughing myself when ] saw them, but
/ picked up my burden aud marched
on. Promptly the children fell in
again and marched after me- when
turned a corner | saw them tagging
on as before We an laughed again,
and then the children aud played
soldier tot a while When we got
through with that / found thai my Sc
nous friend Care bad gone away"
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-01-13

The clerk then lad before the c2un-
ell statement showing that $3l0i had
been collected for dues from Eastman
& co.. for mining under city prop.
erty
Attorney L G. Fielder then address
ed the council as to the injuries re-
ceiyed by Dr. f. W. Philip, and dIed
claim for $1,000
Mr. Speusley being present it was
referred to attorneys for city, spensley
* McIlhon
Moved and carried that the at.
torncys for the city in the j. W Philr
ease to be authorized 10 employ
physicians 20 examine claimant should
they deem t necessary.
Notion made and carried that the
street commissioner be instructed to
prosecute aI parties violating the or
dnauces relating TO gates and doors
swinging over sidewalks and streets
also all owners who have stock of any
kind running ut large contrary to pro-
visions of said ordinances
The petition Of Carlos r. Healy,
asking that certain lands owned and
occupied 10y him in the town of Min
eral Point be annexed to the second
ward of the city of Mineral Point, foI
school purposes, WAS granted.
An the aldermen voting therefor
On motion OF Alderman We'll the
council adjourned. \. II. Snow
j. w. HoRN Mayor
Clerk
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-01-13

GTATE OF WISCONsIN--IOWA COUNTY
> Court--ln Probate.
In the matter of the estate of William Pascoe
deceased
Letters of administration on the estate OF
William PsSCue, deceased, having been issued &c
John Dave.
Notice is hereby given, that the creditors o.
said william PascOe, deceased. are allowed
and limited by order o his court until and in
Gliding the first Tuesday of May 1894
being the first day OF said month, to present
their claims and demands against said
William Pascoe, deceased, TO the county court fol
examination, adjustment and allowance
Notice is also hereby given, that the claims
and demands OF all persons against the said
William pascoe, deceased, will be exam.
iued and adjusted by this Court. at the office
OF the County Judge at the Court, House in,
the city OF DodgeylIe, in said County on the
first Tuesday of june, 1884, and on the
first Tuesday of July, 1894.
Dated this 7tR day OF November, 1898
BY the Court,
45w4 CHARLES W. MCILHON, judge.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-01-13
Americas Army or Railroad Men.

The latest statistics show that there
are S2l,40p men engaged in tho opera
tion of railroads in the United States.
This implies force three-fourths rs
large as the army Of France, almost as
large as that of Germany, six times as
large as that of Great Britain, and
more than thirty times as large rs that
of our own country. Itis uudeuiahly
the most intelligent and effective labor
element In the world. aal III IS also. as
il deserves TO be, the best paid, its
average annual wages being twice as
great as those Of the same class of
workmeu, or in fact any other class of
worAmeu, anywhere else under the
sun. - Globe-D Democrat.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-01-13
PillSbury'S Best Flour
Makes More Bread
Makes Whittier Bread
Makes Better Bread

than any other flour. This flour
has become SO popular that the
manufacturers have been compelled
within fifteen years to increase the
daily outpat from 200 barrel, to
1890.
The company own over goo eleva-
tors scattered through the famous
Red River section Of Dakota, and
are thus enabled to select the choicest
hard wheat for their mills and to
maintain the excellence which has
given Pillsbury's Best its popularity.
If you are not using this -four
try it and you will have a flour
which we guarantee to give satis-
faction.
Remember that Pillsbury's Best
has maintained the lead for over 20
years. Pillsburys Best is the best.
For Sale BY
Brewer ( Panhallegon.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-01-13
CHICAGO
JOURNAL
1894.
DAILY AND W EEKLY

For THE CHICAGO JOURNAL and its readers
the year of 1894 promises to be noteworthy
and eventful one. True there viii be no great
overshadowny festival like the Worlds Column
bian Exposition to rivet attention and engross
the wonder and admnera,ion of the world.
Neither, let us pray will there be another
financial cataclysm, sweeping hundreds and
thousands Of stanch business houses and enter
prses into ruin and distress. as has been the
hard experience Of the passing year
One of the great events of 1894 will be the
peoples rectifcation of their bunder OF lS9
But before this is accomplished The CHICAGO
JOURNAL will report one ofthe most important
legislative struggles ever witnessed in Wash
ington. The one upon which the battle between
British free trade and che protection of Amer
lean industries must be fought have been
sketched out in the Wilson Tariff bill! As the
debate progresses it will be the duty of THE
JOURNAL TO discuss its features in detail.
For the coming year The Journal promises
its readers the strongest and best Republican
newspaper in the West. Ga all questions Of
public concern its opinions will be dictated by
the soue regard for truth, the public veal aud
the highest hopes for humanity that have
gained it such respect and esteem in the past
Jus columns Will reflect as faithfully as pos
sitle the daily happenings of the worln best
worth recording. Its financial and CONNER
cial reports will be made with the same re-
liability that has characterized them.
During the year of 1898 The literary depart
meut o THE JOURNAL has won recognitonas
The best Of amy Chicago newspaper. This &C.
partment will be strengthened and improveiin
many directions in the coming year.
In all respects its readers may expect tha1
THE CHICAGO JOURNAL will make the year OF
its golden jubilee worthy OF the success and
favor that has attended il for nifty years. A
it is the oldest newspaper in Chicago it VIII
continue 10 be the best family newspaps
printed at this center Of the great RebubLic.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-01-13
AIkaii Hlc's Love Affair.

There are few women i'm the far
Western districts Of America and
therefore the male population are
bachelors Of necessity. The other day
q ranchmau known as Alkali Ike rode
up to the door of cottage, and with
out dismounting. said: How are YOU
Widder McNabb2 Nice weather we're
havin' WIN you be my wife, Mrs.
McNabb?" what do you meau?o ex.
postulated the indignant Mrs. Me-
Nabb. I'm not o widow. Where's
Jim?' Alkali Ike looked at his watch.
Let's see he said, "naif-past4 The
Reform committee started for the pine
forest with Jim at five minutes TO 3.
They probably gave him ten minutes
before singing bim mp toa tree bough.
If there wasn't any hitch iu the pro-
gram Jim'> been hanging about eight
minutes. Wish you'd give me an an
swer as soon as possible, widder, for
the Chairman Of the committee was
going TO start for here to ask You to
be his wife as soon as he could put on
a clean collar Took ii to the tree in
his pocket and if he didn't lose his
collar-button down his back he's Just
a quarter of mile from here now"
The widows answer is not recorded. -
london Telegraph.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-01-13
j. ". Smith. Attorney.
Notice 20 Crehitors.

CTATE OF WISCONSlN-COUNTY COURT FOR
> Iowa COuuty-ln Probate,
In the matter of the estate Of John ~ Hales,
deceased.
Letters OF administration on the estate of John
NJ. Hales, deceased, having becn issued to Mary
S. Hales and John Hales:
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, That the cred
itors of said John VI. Hale,, deceased, are
allowed aud limited by order of this Court until
and including the first Tue, lay Of May, 1894
being the first day of said month, to present
their claims and demands against said John
NJ Hales, deceased. TO the County Court for
examination, adjustment and allowance
NOTICE Is ALSO HEREBY GIVEN, That the
claims and demands Of all persons against the
said John NJ. HaleS, deceased will be eX
amiued aud adjusted by this Court at the Office
OF the County Judge, at the Court House, in
the city of Dodgeyille, in said county, on tht
first Tuesday OF June, 1894, and on this
first Tuesday of July, 1884
Dated this Sth day OF November, 1893.
BY the Court:
CHARLES w. MCILHON
45wi County Judge
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-01-13
Legal Notices.



GTATE OF WISCONSIN-IOWA COUNTY
> COURT IN PROBATE.
IN The matter of the estate Of James Jenkiu,
deceased.
Letters Of administration on the estate OF
James Jenkin. deceased, having been issued to
J. W. ReWey.
Notice is hereby given, that the creditors of
said James Jcnkiu deceased, are allowed and
United by orded Of this Court until and includ-
ug the first Tuesday OF June, 1894 being the
fifth day of said month, 20 present their claims
and demands against said James Jeukiu, de-
ceased, 70 County Court for examination, al
jusmeut and allowance.
Notice is also hereby given, that the claims
and demands of all persons against the said
James Jeukin deceased, viii be examined and
adjusted by this Court, at the Office OF the County
Judge at the Court House in the city Of Dodge
vile, IN said County on the first Tuesday of
July, 1891, and on the hrst Tuesday OF August,
1894.
Dated this Dist day Of November, 1898.
BY the Court,
CHARLES ". MCILHON,
County Judge.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-01-13


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Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-01-13
How the Gorilla walks.

The usual pictures of the gorilla do
not represent him as | have seen him.
He has not only crouchiug habit. but
he walks on all four of his legs and has
tho motion Of most Quadrupeds, using
his right arm and left leg al the same
time, and alterustes with the left arm
and right leg. IL is not exactly q walk
or trot, but a Kind OF ambling gait.
while the chimpanzce uses his arms as
crutches, but lifts one foot from the
ground q little in advance Of the other.
They do not place the palm of the
hand en- the ground but use the back
OF the fingers from the second joint.
and al times the one I have described
above seemed 10 touch only the back
Of the nails but this was when she
was scarcely moving AT all. am nov
preparing y photograph some Of them.
and | yhin{ | can give more reliable
picture % This animal than have ever
seen heretofore Nf3a.ile
CUd.e~, and unmarried meu form
10 per cent Of alt criminals of trauce.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-01-13

The Mineral Point Creamery.
Average prices paid for milk at the
Mineral Point creamery from Dec. II,
1892 to Dee /, 1898:
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-01-13

NoBBY ties, stylish hats and the
oestfall suits aJGuudry, Gray s Coz.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-01-13
Stoves. Stoves.

We have % larger aud better var
iety than We have ever carried before.
Cal. Hl see lngm before milking
purchases. ). lIoCKING d Co.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-01-13

CHoIcE selection of albums at
J. j. Hanscom * cos. lows
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-01-13

The distance from either the north
or south POLE to the equator, measured
along the earlh's surface, is 5000
miles
WHEN you need a cutter or bob
sled call on Martin Toay. We
have some fine cutters In hobs both
the common knee and osciIlating
knee. IOWA
LEATHER goods are the style. You
can get them at Hanscom & Co.'S. 8
GARLAND stoves took the highest
awards at the worlds fair They
are sold by Martin & Toay. 4ow4
ABOUT a year ago | took a violent
attack of la grippe. | coughed day
and night for about six weeks; my
wife then suggested that | try
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. AT
] first | could see no difference, but
still kept taking it, and soon found
it was what / needed. III got no
relief from one dose took another
and it was only few days until |
was flee from the cough. ! think
people in general ought to know the
value of this remedy, and take
pleasure in acknowledging the bene
fit have received from it. Madison
Mustard, Otway, Ohio. 25 aud sc
cent bottles for sale at Pnlford's
drng store.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-01-13

Jarvis a. a payment on the note
not knowing the nbte had been sold,
Jarvis received the money but did
not cause it to be applied on the
note and the note was after@ard
sent to Srong'- bank in this city
for collection, and hence the tran
faction vas deaeIoped. The pre-
Iimiuary ez-rnuation Of Jarvis
took place this week before Esquire
Saady, OF This city, and the defend
ant was held for trial before me
circuit court under bond Of $3.50.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-01-13

The distance from either the north
or south ole to the equator measured
along the earth's surface, is 5000
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-01-13

GARLAND stoves took the highest
awards at the worlds fair. They
are sold by Martin & Toay. 4ow4
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-01-13

A GENERAL BANKING, EXCHANGE. C0LIBC.
TON, AND DISCOUNT BUSINESS TRANSACTED
The evening world., 1894-04-25
WON'T GIVE UP THE CHILD.
Mrs. Gnynor Says Her Grnnddnugh-
ter Is Happier with Her.

Mrs Ann Gaynor. fifty years old, Of
3S5 Palmetto street. was arraigned in the
Lee Avenue Court, Williamsburg, to-
day. on n charge OF abduct!ng her grand
daughter, Sadie Carey. five years old
Justice Connolly dismissed the case on
the ground that he had no turlsdic ton
The child's mother. Mrs. Kate k!lgal-
lon. was in court this morning. Her
first husband died two years ago, and
shortly after she married Martin XII
gallon, and went to live with him at
l5i2 Myrtle avenue,
Mrs Gaynor was not on friendly terms
with her new son-in n-law. and after a
short time she stopped visiting her
daughter.
Three weeks ago, a number OF chill
dren In the house were taken dlwn with
whoopins cough, and the K;lgalions,
despite their unfrlend.iness with Mrs
Gaynor. decided to send Sadie TO her
house for awhile,
Yesterday morRng. Mrs. Kllgalion
said. she called with her husband on
Mrs, Gaynor . get, the child. They
were greatly surprised when Mrs. Gay
nor calmly told them that she had no
intention OF surrendering Sadie, as abe
vas wss happier where she Tss s,s. Tss ,,p; pa
eject. and then went to court. - . I,
The evening world., 1894-04-25
WANTS HER CHILD.
Mrs. Pyne Accuses Her Husbn IN d
of kidnapping Their hoy.

The story of the unhappy marriage
of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Pyne
was aired before Judge Osborne
In the City Court. brooklyn. this morn
ing in habeas corpus proceedings brought
by Mrs. Emma Pyne to recover her
three-year-Dld baby, Alfred Toward,
who. she alleges, was kidnapped by her
husband.
Mr. Pyne is wel.-known travelling
salesman for novelty firm in New
York.
on the stand this morning he swore
that his wife was not a ft person
10 care for his enid. Her compantons.
he said, We're persons of Questionable
character.
Mrs. Pyne denied the Allegations OF
her husband. She said he abandoned
her and the child in Providence last
January,
She obtained employment with a wo.
man named Mrs. Potter and returned
to Brooklyn recently and went with her
child TO her parents home, $50 Bergen
street.
Last week. she said, her husband
learned that she was there. He passed
the house one day and saw the child
playing in the dining room. He raised
the basement window, grabbed the ch I'd
and took II to his mothers home. 30,
Sixth avenue, whore he has kept the
child since the incident,
Mrs. pyne declared that she was ca
pab.e Of taking charge Of the child
The case is still on.
The evening world., 1894-04-25
HANWAY USED A HATcHET.
Fractured His Brothers. Skull
During a Quarrel
Claims He Was Robbed and Acted
in Self Defense.

James Hanway. laborer. forty
years old. of lI5 Livingston street.
Brooklyn. got into quarrel with his
two brothers shortly after midnight
this morning at 10 Veranda place, and.
drawing a hatchet, 1t is alleged. struck
one of them on the head. fracturing his
skull In the Butler Street Police Court
to-day he was sent to jail for three
days on a charge of intoxication and
held for examination on April 30 on a
charge of assault.
Hanway visited his brothers. Patrick
and Richard. last evening at their home.
At 10 o'clock he fell asleep in a chair.
They allowed him to remain until mid
night. when they awoke him and told
him to go home. He refused to leave.
claiming they had relieved him OF his
money.
There was a quarrel and the brothers
tried to eject him. Then he pulled out
the hatcnet. and. he says. only de-
Tended himself
Patrick. who was struck on the head.
was removed to the Long Island Col
lege Hospital in an ambulance.
The prisoner was arrested at his
home. He says he carried the hatchet
to clean the mortar from bricks on new
billdinRa