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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-09-02
ONE MORE DISTRICT

Which the Governor Seems to Have For
gotten in His ProclamatiOns.
When Governor Morrill, issued the call
for special elections to fill the vacancies
in the legislature which have been
caused by death and members leaving
the state, he neglected one district, and
unless he makes the call soon the people
of that district may be without a rep
resentative if special session of the
legislature is held
The district is the sixty-second and
the representatives. elect is j. w. Sheafor
of COncOrdia. who has moved to Oregon.
Sheafor was a Republican.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-09-02
mcAuIifre NAV Never Eirht.

NEW YORK, Sept Jack McAuliffe
is said to be troubled so much with his
broken arm that it will not be possible
for him to box again. There are men in
this city and Brooklyn who say it would
be wise for him to retire satisfied with a
remarkably successful career in the ring.
Ask your dealer for Burghart's cigars.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-09-02

viii remove about Sept. 10th to 607 Kan.
ave., over Sims drug store, rooms form.
erly occupied by DR.. Nye.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-09-02
Washburn CoIIo0o
Kansas Dental Parlora

viii open September II with all de
partments in better condition than ever
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1895-11-21

Guiding mileage and per diem of mem.
oers, etc, which was adopted. THE
items III this report are published Wits
the original report of the COMMITTEES.
CLERK
The committee on public property
presented the following report. which
was ordered placed on lille.
Io the County Board of Iowa county Wis
-FOUR committee ON public property r spect-
i,uily report that We have locked over the pub
nc property, find everything Ia good condition
and nave at present nothing to recommend M
tins meeting. Signed DANiEI. ZiMNrg.
7. II. MEIss,
~, ROBERT OSBORNE.
The reportof the committee on equal.
/ ization an assessment was then taken
up, Mr. Lewis moving its adoptiou.
Mr. Taylor moved to amend the re-
| port 10y substituting the assesSm ent of
1894. Motion lost by the following
| vote: Ayes MeSSrs. Arneson. Dave.
Day Gum, Gilman, W. A. Jones.
Jackson, Osborne, Rewey, Taylor,
walsh H. Nays Messrs Bollerud.
Garter, Egan, J, l.. Jones, johnson,
Knight, Lewis, Mess, Powell, Pearce,
Rogers, Roberts, thinner H.
Mr.; Taylor moved TO amend the re-.
port 10y taking - cents per acre from
the towns Of Linden aud Mitliin.
Mr.. jackson moved TO amend the
amendment by taking - cents per acre
from the valuation of the town of
Arena, which amendment was accepted
4 by Mr.. Taylor.
the motion To amend as above was
| lost by the following vote. Ayes
1 Messrs. Dave, Day, Gum. Gillman,W A.
Jones, Jackson, Osh0ue, Powell. Rewey,
Roberts, Taylor, Walsh IL. Nays
Messrs. Atneson, Bollerud, { Carter, Eegn.
y. jones, johnson, knight, Lewis,
Mess, Pearce, Rogers, thinner 10.
MIR. Taylor moved 60 amcnd the re
port by raising the town of Eden 23
cents per acre,
I Mr. Roberts moved to amend The
amendment by reducing the town Of
Arena - cents per acre, which amend
ment was accepted by MIR Taylor
The motion To amend the report of
the committee as above raising the
valuation Of Eden 70 cents per acre
and lowering the value of Arena 95reuts
1 per acre was hen adopted by TN fol
lowing vote Ayes Messrs. Arnesau.
Dave, Day. Egan, Gum, Gilman, w.
a. Jones, Jackson, Johnson. Osborne,
! Powell, Rewey, Roberts, TAYLOR, Walsh.
Rogers u. Nays Nessrs Boil lud,
Carter, Egan, JAS l. Jones, Knight,
Lewis, Miess, pearce, Xmmei 9.
Mr. Taylor moved "a further amend
the report by adding $1,000 to the value
of personal property in the city Of
/ Dodgeville
w. 4 Jones in the chair
After remarks by Messrs 'ray lor.
Carter nd Pearce, Mr. Taylor. motion
was lost by q vote OF ono ava and
/ twenty two nays
Mr., Rewey called for the question ou
the adoption Of the report of the com.
mittee as amended, and vote beng
taken the same WAS declared adopted
4 Whereupon, the chairman uud clerk
embodied said report IN the following
I ASSESSMENT 81 Iowa county. Wisconsin
made ~ tlie tonnty Board Of Supervisors, ~
tie annual meetinR held at Dodeeyillp, Nov
ITO u, \, y. isNas
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1895-11-21

Mr.. Pearce offered the following
resolution
Resolcei, That the truffeos OF the insane asy-
lum be authorized - place telc hone poles
place icreon wires and insnlntors for Il tee-
phone limo from the asylum ~ the Military
road north 81 the aSylnu, and permit tile
Southwestern Wisconsin Telephone Construc-
tipn Company To place an instrument III the asS-
lnm 81 an annual fentn Of $is.2i rer yfHr for
the use OF same.
Mr.. Rewey moved that when this
board adiourns ii be to meet on the
first Tuesday Of January, 1896 Gar.
ried.
Mr.. Roberts moved that the rules be
suspended and MIR. Pearcea resolution
be taken up The ayes and noes were
called for and the motion prevailed by
the following vote Ayes II, nays s.
The resolution was then adopted by Il
vote of Il to l.
Mr. Pearce then introduced the fol
lowing resolution, which was adopted I.
Resolted, That tho Southwestern Wisconsin
Telephone & Construction Company be permit
ted 10 place a telephone III the court house FOR
the convenience Of tho county officers az M an
nunl rental ~ sl3.3j per year. W. j, PEAEcE.
Mr. "A ID. Peavy was granted permits.
sion and addressed the board in rela
ton to his paper having been omitted
from the number authorized TO publish
the proceedings Of the board.
On motion Of Mr. ReWey, the board
adjourned until a. m. tomorrow.
FIFTH DAYS SESSION.
SATURDAY, Nov 100 a. IN
Board met pursuant TO adjournment
Foil called members all present ex
cept Mr. Thomas
Minutes Of yesterdays session read,
corrected and approved.
M. A Jones offered resolution that
the Eye and Star be added to the list
Of newspapers authorized to publish
the proceedings Of the county board,
az the same compensation IS allowed
the other papers, and on motion the
same was adopted.
A communication was received from
the city OF Dodgeyille, appointing
Thomas Rogers to fiji the vacancy III
the board occasioned by tho absence
hof w. J. Thomas.
The committee on bonds and salaries
presented the following report
To Tie Honorable Board ~ Supervisors 81 Iowa
GENTLEMEN. Your eufumitte on bonds and
salaries respectfully report a. follows:
That Ns have examined carefully Tie bohds Ut
Ole Steensland and EHma q, Underwood and
have found them correct ID eYnlg respect ana
approved them. ,lnMs L. IERis,
j. W. TAYLOR.
THOMAS DAY,
ON motion, the report was adopted.
The committee on general claims
presented q supplemental report, in
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1895-11-21

conn ring with Mineral Point, and Highland
and also provided that the said Telephone aud
Construction COMPANY shall enter into an
agreement with Iowa County, to keep and
maintain said line from the Asylum Ia Dodgcvillc
for the period OF three years and upon failure
to keep and maintain said line In a good rum
ming condition within reasonable time after
notification, the said line is 10 become the
| property OF Iowa County.
| The County OF Iowa shall have the right at
all times for the period of three years to use
said line free OF charge, from Ii . Asylum 10 any
point connecting, and aftor the expiration Of
1 that time the said county is to pay the Same
toll as charged TO private individuals;
WI, PEARcE,
The board refused to adopt the sub.
stitute, and on motion of W. A. Jones
permission was granted TO withdraw
the proposition
On motion of Mr. knight, the board
adjourned until S o'clock p III.
EVENING SESSION.
SIP, NJ. Board met, pursuant to adj
| journmeut
The following petition was read,
To the Honorable Board OF Supervisor .. .!le
County o. Iowa and state, Of WISCONSIN
| GENTLEMEN We, tho Soldiers Monument
Committee OF Iowa County, respectfully petition
your honorable body for the privilege of erect
inc soldiers monument ON the northeast cor.
per of the court house square IN the city Of
| Dodgevillc, AnBN Y, CQsgSs, President,
LAURA 3, BukEY, Sec'y,
Soldiers Monument Committee.
Mr.. Taylor moved that the prayer of
the petition be granted Motion car
! ried
/ The clerk read a communication from
Mr. Thos Coates, Offering 70 sell Ger.
/ tain lands to the county, which was re-
ferred to the superintendent of the
poor.
The committee on tax claims pre-.
sented the following report
( To the Honorable Board of Supervisors OF
| Iowa County;
/ GESrLEMKN: Your committee on tax euims
! do report as follows;
/ That the petition of Geo, box, of the town
! OF Highland, Tor refund OF taxes paid on per-
| sOua property said TO be listed by reason OF a
mistaken IDEA OF his agent and clnrk be re-
/ fused
That the petition ofJ n Snclket, for rc.
/ fund ot money paid for tax ccrtliic0 ~ on ~
| OF sel4 2, > aud scla Of nwll l6ti-2. accounting
| IN the aggregate. principal and interest, "a
! ss2,30 he granted. and MI order ior sail
/ amount issued "a him.
That the petition 81 Richard Williams to be
| allowed 60 redeem certificates on lots 22j and
! 2li In lrving'S addition 10 the city of Mineral
\ Point, at face ana foes he allowed, provided
( he do so within SiNtY DAYS from date hereof
1 Dated November rs. iS6
JouN ". TAYLOR,
.l0nN W GUNN,
a. T., ARNESON.
Committee
On motion of Mr.. Rewey, the report
was adopted.
The committee on equalization and
assessment presented the following re.
port, which was laid over, under the
rules:
TO the Board of Supervisors 81 iowa County
! Wisconsin,.
GENrl HMEN; Your committee On Equaliza
| ton aud Assessment reports the following AZ
the equallHed value Oiail the property IN tht
county and recommends it's adoption as Ia,
\ ennnliLnd nssessmenL for The Nenr lA4h in.Mii
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1895-11-21
FOURTH DAYS SESSION.

II y l. "a
FRIDAY, NOV. lDtn RI Y u. III.
| Board met and was called to order
| ~ +bo ,.bofry,an
! W tn1 ~. ,Ai'A' =,
NV w rai Thaa We 81 ax Il or
acno,,n4 ~ tbe ilinass ne his father in
a ny " ene i'iiies' VI 'ii' i''tiiei ~
ia NJ, ,;,saoox, tan9e o,a s,la,.;os
ih0 !, W 0Nl's'9 'fi'' AN'
! reported aS lolipWS
~ ,bc Honorabe conntv BOARD o. Iowa
| Gounty.
Yong .orn,nfttee an Bonds and salaries do
renort as follows:
| III Thar fbe bonds ~ the varlotls county
| a firers he and remain m The amounts nov
Fxed
named capnfy nifirers bp fixed ID TIE
! a mounts SGT atit,.gita# tbrir names.
Gonftv gersdl11pr 81 200
| County Clerk 500
/ Cierx III C'trrutt cart $50
! District AttorI,ey. ..... 900
/ Snrar,,,tnndcnt ~ Schools SoO
f. p%i n he ai,seFred i'm Ne favor raising
boS @TS q I baa See M ~ y
/ purely through motives Of economy, upon
the theory that the salary named 5 VIII bring
"1perien@e II the preparafion and trial II
Of cases, Iowa County has, rs sc know, no
4 cause OF complaint against us FORMER rs
/ trict Attorneys bui still We have the IDEA
/ that true wisdom indicates that we shall
gain and not lose II age and experience can
I be induced ~ enter the field for hat 0illce
/ All al which l. respectfully submitted
! JOHN = LEWis
John " Taylor
THOMAS DAY
~ motion oe Mr. Pavev the renort
-
was adopted.
The committee on clerks accounts
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1895-11-21
TnIEn HAY.S SESSION.

THURSDAY, Nov. IA 9 a. M.
Board met, pursuant to adjournment.
Drill called members all present eX-
/ pt MI Taylor
Minutes IF last session read. COR
otei and approved.
The following proposition was pre-
i nte1 ana referred To the committee
publishing proceedings
nungEyiLLE, WIS, Nov II, 1895.
. iHf ftardnf supervisors ot Iowa County:
iSfle@EN; ! hereby propose to publish
Z ac-sliugs u your present annual SIS
III enc liodgevl'ic Chronicle for the sum
4 fy-iitcdulars. and 10 print and bind
iaHpst orm 8ue hundred copies 0f the
together with your ralcs, for the further
fourteen dollars Also, III case you
spesl7i OF adjourned ss,on, to publish
3aea n4s OIL the anne in The hronicle
"t oArs and II urint and bind one
s7pfs @. sac proceeding OF botlt SEES
~ pamphlet form fer the further sum Of
lAs respectfully submitted,
y. s. FlEARN.
~ v A. Jones asked as a personal
N to be relieved from serving on
committee ca publishing proceed
ahd the chair appointed Mr..
V as chairman Of said committee
pace 81 MIR Jones.
Il J, Il. Pryor, deputy county treas
appeared before the board in
renee 70 various bonds and Ger.
'ites Of Indebtedness of towns and
islficts which were found IN
rsiaarer's office, having been re-
"a 10 That oiiiee after being paid.
n5tioa Of MIR. Rewey, the treas.
~ directed TO return said bonds,
% ths towns and districts to
ihey belong.
notion Of SIR. Arueson, the board
tfeess until 10,o'cIock.
Board called To order.
4aur having arrived for the
" order Of the election OF a
l9r the Iowa County Asylum,
convey nominated Mr. Ole Steens
VI reelection to that position.
iearee moved that the rules be
Iasl aai that the clerk be IN
lo cast the ballot for Mr..
'i3tA "hteh motion prevailed.
I ~. so cast and the chair
tArea VT ole Steeusland duly
% tt@~tee Of the iowa County
X iaI tae ensuing term of three
Z 5'QlaT Nr. .Arueson. the board
until o'clock p. nj.
EffynJN Session.
h7ard met and was called to
fihe chair.
ttIee On finance and taxa.
!.fi lhe following report. in
ieposit Of county funds ::
Board Of Supervisors III
tlia committee t0 whom
g bankers t. deposit
pectfuIly report that
punk ot hiuerai Point has
Alstf7l Der annum ON dali
f4 no other proposition
Fe oler the following
5aWeud its adoption.
1lHtY treasurer bn
H4rled % deposit tile
Hf lf-t National Bank
l,e tte III three per cent
ltttneeS
z. tiuIMAsN.
w j. THOMAS
III II. EUAs,
Committee.
November III. 1895
moved that the proposi.
tt National Bank IF
S. accepted, on condi-
Z complying with the
...1hlng proper bonds
re finance and taxa
81 Supervisors 81 Iowa
ahliHttthe Oh Finance
submit the follow.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1895-11-21

ward >; Moscow 8; Pulaski &; Ridssway II
WalGwick 3; Wyoming
PETi~ .IuRoRs.--AreAa =; brigham y; Iiyce
Dodgeyiile IL; City OF Dodgs,ille, ist ward 4 I'd
ward 1. I'd ward ) Epen .; Highland IL Linden
II Mitfiin s; Mineral Point s; City of Minera,,
Point, LIST ward !, "a ward I, I'D ward !, 18th ward
4; Moscow 6 Pulaski 5; RidgewayS; Naldwick
s.; Wyoming l.
All of which is respectfully submitted.
j. 4. POWELL,
joins DAME,
DAVID WALSH,
COMMITTEES.
On motion of Mr. Rewey, the report
was adopted
The committee on general claims re-
ported as follows:
To the Honorable BOARD of Supervisors OF
Iowa County. Wis.
GENTLgNEN: Your committee on Genelai
Claims have hal the same under c0rsidera-
ton and have given each item consideration
and allowed the same MS Indicated below.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1895-11-21

fil School Dist. N0 :.
III includes $3.50 Joint dist. No aHa
sl2 ~ pii ioint dist. No. IL.
On motion Of Mr.. Rewey, the board
adjourned until Tuesday, January It'll,
1856, at : o'clock d m. Attest
y. q JoSEs, County Clerk.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1895-11-21


Ben Thomas .lr, Dep elk 10 ~ M
Henry HaiVefSOn, clerk 10 on
John arrow. sheriff ; " 10
In the mater Of purchasing material and
supplies Tor the county there is no we'll de-
fined system ~ orderi ana paving for The
same In 0nditinG the several bills ~ this ses-
lion your committee tonod great diileuity. IN
asccftaining who ordered tue goods whether
they have been received or the labor been per
formed and would oDcI he following resolu-
tion
here0y Is authorized to formulate some sys.
ten OF purchasing supplies and Of Keeping
books Of accounts or the same.
All OF which IS respectfully submitted
W. i RoBERTs.
w. a. J@NEs,
On motion, the report and resolu.
ton we're adopted.
Mr. w. A. Jones introduced the fol-
lowing resolution. which on motion
was adopted
In accordance with subdivision 6a. section
i54T Of the Revised statutes. be It
Rcsaired That this board hereby Axes the
fees Of ali magistrates acting under Chapter
xlyd at the sum of seyenfy.dvr cents and M
more, ana this shall include fees for the Ger
tiff 'ates provided for in section eeH and a Of.
tigers making arrests ana doing other Official
acts and duties according tu the provisions OF
said chapter IL seventy 1--we cents and 10
more.
Further. that this hoard hereby authorizes
and empowers the sheriff. IN accordance
with subdivision z Of said chapter u provide
one nights lodging ior apparently deserving
persons coming within tie provisions Uf said
chanter, and hereby fixes the compensation
~ tie paid ~ him therefor Al the slim of
seyenty-tiye cents for each person.
The committee on treasurer's ac-
counts reported as follows
70 the Honorable Board q Supervisors Of
Iowa County
Gentlemen-Y -FOUR committee Oh Treasur-
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1895-11-21

slate ~ WISCONSIN, uunty OF Iowa,
We, Richard fuftrr. chairman OF the Board
OF supervisors, md u. q. JONES' county clerk
OF said county 10 herehy certify that the iore
going statement rs the Assessment 81 Iowa
county made by the said board 81 supervisors
and the amount ret opposite each town and
cats ~ said statement 1t the value thereof az
determined by the said board Of supervisors, In
accordance With law ttis 18th day Of Noyrrn-
her, a. II, 1850,
hi testimony whereof, we have hereunto set
our hands and affixed tllp seal 81 tho board Of
superr sors. al Dodgeyilln, IA said county, tho
day aud soar last above written
KtemARD CARTER,
FL. - Chairman Board " Supervisors.
u. o. JOINS. County Clerk.
The clerk then apportioned the taxes
for the year 1895 upon the several
towns and cities as follows
STATEMENT showing the Apportionment OF
state, county Comfy school Superintend-
cnt's salary Hitd Expenses Tax and tho in
debtedpesa nf the several Towns and Cities
10 the County and STATE. for tie year 1888.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1895-11-21
The following communication from
the County treasurer was read

the County Treasurer was read
COUNTY TREASURES OFftcE,
DoDGRviLLE, WIS, Nov II. 1873
TO the County Board Of SUPERVISORS OF iONH
County. wisconsin.
GENTLEMEN. ! would respectfully report
that the State Treasurer, IN RENTING 10 me
the amount due Iowa County Tor support Of
Insane Tor 1851 t$iJ4391i wtthheld the ufn OF
ss.2i the SUM disaowed by the County
Board NJ it, session last November for SUP.
sort of Mrs kjobstrupt and sent me a dntu
for Slia67 i6 ! accordingly charged The state
Will the sun of 1881 50 retained an IN
formed that upon rehearlng by the state
Board Of COntr i IL as determined that this
was case chargeahie - Iowa county ana
woulC respectfully ask instructions ~ 70 stt.
tiement ~ the charge against the state IN this
matter mos. T Wilkins.
County Treasurer.
Mr. Pryor made statement for Mr..
Williams in relation 70 the above mat.
ter.
ON motion of Mr.. Taylor, the Dis
triet Attorney WAS Instructed 10 take
an appeal from the decision of the
State Board of Control in the above
case, and pending that appeal the
charge against the State 10 be left ~.
it now stands on the Treasures books.
The communication from the Mil
waukee Merchants and Manufacturers
Association, in relation to the celebra-
tion Of the iiftieth anniversary Of VIE
consin statehood. was then called up,
but on motion its consideration was
postponed until the adjourned session.
The resolution in relation to the
Southwest Wisconsin Telephone Con
struction Go. was then taken up, when
Mr. Pearce introduced the following as
a substitute.
Res0idetl. That there ID hereby appropriated
e the South Western Wisconsin Telephone and
Construction Company the sum 81 two hundred
phone line from the city of DoigeYille ~ the
Iowa County Insane Asylum. Provided. hove
ever, that TIE said money be not paid 10 said
company until said line n completed and ac-
cepted by tho Committee on Public Property
aud provided further that the said line ~ con-
nected With the local exchange ~ Dodgeviiie
Semi-weekly independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-07

Among the loyal Maori chiefs invited
TO meet the Duke of Edinburgh. when
lie was in New Zealand. was one of the
original sgners of the treaty of Wal
tangi. in 1910, man who had ever
since been a firm friend OF the English.
The author of Seventy Years of Life
in the Victorian Era says that after
the reception an English bishop asked
the governor:
do YOU know the anteceGents of that
old heather. SIR
NO, my dear bishop" was the reply.
''but | do know that he brought five
hundred of his clansmen into the field
to fight for the queen. SO invited him
to meet the queens SON"
We'll" said the bishop. when | ar
rived in New Zealand. that chief came
to me. and said he wished to he hap
TIED | knew he had two wives. 80
told him he must first persuade one of
them to return To her family. He said
he feared it would be difficult but that
he would see what could be done.
I'm two months he returned. Now,
missionary he exclaimed, 'you may
baptize me. for | have only one WIFE
"'And what have you done with our
dear sister, your other wife? l asked.
He smacked his lips. L have eaten
her!' said he"
Semi-weekly independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-07

the n Wilde rope 20 the one arm he had
above the sand. She folded her shawl
and put it over her horses shoulders
and tied the RATA around like a collar.
Then she led him slowly away from the
quickstands. and Warren thought his
arms would break. but slowly. reluc-
family. painfully. the sand save UP its
prey.
Your father told me to take this
road, Tessa," said the young sheriff.
Yes. | know that. and | heard one
of the men tell him to-day that the bar
was swept OFT.
There was long silence between
them.
"Tessa. go with me to St Louis"
said Warren. and let us be married.
And Tessa went
Old Stoner heard OF the news Il few
days later. Within an hour he had ''re
tired from business" The camp was
broken up, the hunters disappeared,
mysterious lights flashed at intervals
all night from the points of the cliffs.
and the next day old St0ner himself
disappeared. leaving his family. the
ranch and the live stock.
1t is said that he made the best of
his way to Mexico and finally to South
America. The world is large as yet,
and men who have money can ramble
over good deal of it without finding Il
past they wish to escape from. But
Tessa lives in her San Luis Obispo
cottage with orange trees over 1t and
La Marque roses on the porch. and she
thinks herself the happiest woman in
California.-Belford's Magazine.
Semi-weekly independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-07
n Guest of Honor.

An English actor was a member of a
company snOwbOund in the S:erras
while en- route from California TO the
East, says Judge. Before their train
was pulled out of the drifts they had
been reduced to eating the coarse fare
of the railroad laborers, and got little
enough even of that; so that they all
had magnificent hunger on when the
train reached a small station at which
there was Il restaurant, and the Eng
lishman was the first to find 4 seat at
q table.
Bring me, in a hurry" he said to the
landlord. burly Western man, n por-
terhouse steak, some deviled kidneys. Il
brace of chops. plenty of vegetables,
and two bottles of Bass bitter beer"
The landlord stuck his head out OF
the dining room door and yelled Ia
somebody in the rear apartment:
''Say, Bill. tell the band to play Rule
Britannia The Prince of Wales has
come"
Semi-weekly independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-07

barrels from q smaN river 70 supply
the inhabitants of the village, which
was not provided with water works.
As he halted ut The top OF the bank to
give & blow before proceeding to
peddle the water. Il gentleman Of tho
inquisitive type rode up. and after pass
Ing the time of day. asked:
How long have YOU been hauling
water for the village my good MANI
Tin years or more. sor. was the
simple reply.
All. And how many loads do you
make day."
From tin to fifteen. accordin' TO the
weather Sor"
Yes. Now have one for you Pat"
said the gentleman, laughing. How
much water have you hauled alto
gether:"
The IriShman jerked his thumb in
the direction of the river. at the same
time giving his team the hint to start,
and replied
All the wather that yez don't see
there now, sOr."