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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-09-19
SIX PERSONS KILLED ON THE RAIL.


LYScHBrRG, Va, sept. l7--Six persons
were killed as result Of u railroad cross.
ing accident at Lawyers station eleven
miles below here. A vehicle containing
six persons, supposed 10 be Joseph Cnlln-
han Of Rustburg, Campbell county, Va. I;
two women, girl Of about ~, and two
small children, was crossing the tracks Of
the Southern railway, when it was struck
Is the engine Of south.bound passenger
train Five Of thc occupants Of the vehicle
were killed outright and tho young girl
was so severely injured that she died
shortly afterwards
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-09-19
TIVE CUP STAYS HERE,
nuuraNcn Refuses to sail the Third Race,
Defender Goiug Al0nC.


Defender Goiug Atone.
NEW WORK, sept. la-rhe international
series between the Defender and the Val.
kyric for the Americas cup Is ended, On
the whole 1T was an extraordinary series
and white tho result is satisfactory to tho
American people, two nj least Of the con
tests that went to- make up tho match
were not The Defender won In clean
race ON Saturday, ON Tuesday last she
crossed the limo behind tho English boat,
hut was awarded the race on fouls
yesterday she had wnlk.ovcr. And
Yesterdays occurrence was all the more
unfortunate, not only because great
crowd had gathered to witness the strug
gle, but because the weather conditions
were such US to lead many Ia suppose that
Of all days the Nalkyric would Inc In hor
clement But Lord Dunravcn had said
"Wednesday night-and he said IL most en-.
phatiCally--that he would withdraw his
boat ON the morrow, II an absolutely clear
course was not provided,
lie claimed that during the previous
race his boat had been greatly interviewed
with, and rs everything depended upon
the outcome OF the third race he adhered
To that decision SO closely that the Val.
lyrio merely crossed the starting limo and
then retired from the contest. Tho De.
fender, who was wcll In advance when the
handicap gun was fired, continued on her
journey and went over the course we'll
within the time limit,
BY her three straight victories the De
fender retains tho historic cup for Amer.
i'm
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-09-19

The state fair opened Tuesday
morning with nearly every exhibit
ready, and the management was es-
pecially favored with the most desira.
BILE conditions of weather The
grounds, dampened just enough by
Sundays rains, were bright and dust
less. and presented very inviting ap-
pearance. The race track was In
prime condition, and Supt. Wilcox
early began preparations to make the
first days racing one of the best. The
fair viii continue over Saturday.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-09-19
LANCASTER.

The Teller
Thos. H. McWilliams, of the Pitt
man McWilliams drug store, Boscobel,
married Miss Josephine Freely, in
Chicago, September I'd. The lady was
teacher in Chicago, and formerly Of
Boscobel.
H. w. Favor has been appointed
bridge commissioner, in place Of Mar
tin Dewitt, deceased, to have charge
of the Wisconsin river bridge at Bos-
cobel.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-09-19

Mrs. E. f. Davis, of San Miguel,
Cal. says: 81 am trying in measure
to repay the manufacturers of Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy for the great
good their remedy has done me. For
years | was a constant suffer from
weak lungs and bronchial asthma.
My rest at night was disturbed by a
hacking cough, so that felt miser-
able the greater part of the time.
Many remedies recommended by
friends were tried, none of which
proved suitable to my case. | did not
experience any beneficial results until
| began taking Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy. After two bottles of the
large size have been used am pleased
to state, my health is better than it
has been for years. The soreness has
left my lungs and chest and can
breathe easily. | has done me so
much good that l want all who are
suffering from lung troubles, as | was,
to give it a trial. For sale by r. D.
Pulford.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-09-19

A quick process perfect soap. The
soap does fully half the work. May
be used in ANY WAY and for ANY PUfs-
POSE that any other is used, and will
be found to excel all in cleansing
qualities. BREWER s. PENuALLEG ON
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-09-19

GREEN BAY, Wis, Sept, l8,-Thc west
shore of Green bay for thirty miles Is
lined with flames wnich are sweeping over
the immense marshes that stretch from
this city TO Oconto. Reports from Casco
junction, on the kcwauncr Gcccn Bay
and Western road. arc to the effect that
forest fires are burning on both sides of
the track between that point and Clyde
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-09-19

NJ M. Rice, secretary, gives notice
that the Southwestern Wisconsin Bee
keepers association will meet at the
residence of +. France and Son, in
Platteville. Tuesday and Wednesday,
October 9Th and 9th. Preparations
are being made for most successful
and instructive session. One special
attraction will be the fine exhibit OF
bees, honey. hives. reversible honey
extractors and other paraphernalia,
used by a beekeeper, for which
premiums will be awarded, according
TO merit.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-09-19
A silver Mnno,nanIae.

They say fellow in Henry county,
Mo, Is 40 cranky ON the silver question
that he digs mp all the goldenrods and
marigolds, raises white corn and won
speak 10 his wife because she has golden
hair, is forever denouncing the gold
cnre, won't keep the golden rule and
doesn't want TO enter the golden gates
Evanston IVY. News. Register.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-09-19
WISCONSIN STATE FAlR.
Mig Pumpkins aud Monster Cahhngcs On
Exhibition at milwaukee,.

MINIATURES, Sept 1S-Tho WISCONSIN
state fair opened and the city is rapidly
filling with the visitors from the rural dis
tricts, who como annually to see the big
pumpkins and monster cahhages. The list
of entries in all departments Is much
larger than last year, and in the afternoon
nearly all the exhibits were in place Tho
stock was all there and the machinery
sheds were fun In the fine arts and agri-
cultural departments only few finishing
touches were needed
\ novelty at the fair this wear will he
the dog show, Ii will he held In tho pad.
dock, u short distance north of the grand
stand Superintendent j D. Olcott says
there will he loo exhibits including some
of the finest dogs in the northwest.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-09-19

Last August while working in the
harvest field became overheated, was
suddenly attacked with cramps and
was nearly dead. Mr. Cummings, the
druggist. gave me dose of Chamber
lain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy which completely relieved me.
| now keep a bottle of the remedy
handy. a. NJ. Bunnel Centeryille,
Wash. For sale by r. d. Pulford
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-09-19

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 16.-Dr. Rupert
Blue of the marine hospital service IN this
city, has received II letter from his brother,
who is an ensign ON board the United
States cruiser Bennington, stating that
there had been five eases Of cholera among
the crew of the Bennington, One death
had resulted
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-09-19
ADDITIONAL LOCALS,

From The Tribune
Married, at the Primitive Methodist
parsonage, in this city, by Rev, T.
Kent, Sept. 5th, Mr.. Raleigh James
and Miss Estella Terrill.
A regular meeting of the W. h, c,
will be held tomorrow friday after
noon at ; o'clock. A full attendance
is desired, as there is business of i'm
portance to be transacted.
Mrs. John Charles and family have
finished their visit to England and re-
turned to America. Mrs, Charles and
daughter went to their home at Me-
nominee, Wis. Robbie came to Min
eral Point for a visit with relatives
here. They report Rev. Alfred Charles
not improved in health He will re-
main awhile longer in England.
Rev. p A, Simpkins, of Gallup, n,
NJ, is visiting his former Pensioners
at Willow Springs, Mr.. Simpkins is a
Congregational pastor at the former
place, having had to remove south for
the benefit of his wife's health. Their
many friends will be glad to know the
expected benefits have been realized.
Jack Beihn, catcher for the High
land base ball nine, was hurt in a
game at Lone Rock lately. The ball
from foul tip struck his mask and
broke it, driving the wires into his
face at the corner Of both eyes. On
Sunday hemorrhqge from the wounds
started, and it was feared he might
bleed to death, but it was stopped, and
at last accounts he seemed to be COM
ing out all right.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-09-19

The steam threshing outfit Of
William Keyes, Empire, Fond du Lac
county, was totally destroyed by
dynamite. Sunday night The loss is
1920, and there is no clew TO the
perpetrators.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-09-19
All the Mills Have Resumed.

APPLETON, Wis, Sept Fly reason Of
the government order allowing tho use OF
water for power, every mill in Fox river
valley started up today Two thousand
men were given employment.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-09-19
cnrl,ntt Il. gin. Training.

NEW YoRK. sept ls Champion Cor
bett has begun training for the Dallas
fight. He put In three hours work aud
weighed Ia pounds stripped
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-09-19

Bamford Dodge, travelling agent
for Wenauer s. Co., Of Milwaukee,
died at his home at Nazomanie, last
week. He was - years Of age, a
veteran Of tie war. and Mason.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-09-19
DARLINGTON.

The Democrat
While returning on his bicycle from
the fire Monday night Harry Marshall
met with serious accident. Just as
he crossed the bridge he colltded with
a team and as both were on the move
and in opposite directions the shock
was very severe. Harry was struck in
the breast by the neck yoke and was
taken home unconscious, in which
condition he remained until , o'clock
Tuesday morning. At this writing he
is much improved.
Sheriff Lindsay returned Satur-
day from South Dakota, where he had
been looking after his land interests.
He reports big crops but low prices
there, oats selling for s cents per
bushel.
Lester Pierce, travelling salesman,
for surgical instruments, returned Sat
urday from various points north and
west where he has been travelling for
the past four OF five months.
Pat McDermott, of Seymour, left on
Monday for visit to the place and
friends of boyhood days in Ireland,
He left there IS years ago so he will
find changes in the old home. He
will remain all winter.
The Journal.
Capt. Stewards barn was burned to
the ground Monday evening. AS he
resides on Galena street, beyond reach
of the water plugs, the fire department
was not called out.
Mr.. p. Fl. Lappin, the well known
harness maker, died very suddenly of
heart disease, last Wednesday night, at
his home in this city. He had been
afflicted with heart trouble for years.
and knew that his summons was liable
to come at any moment. He was an
efficient member of No. | hose COM
pany, and the entire fire department
attended his funeral in uniform. The
Catholic knights also turned out in a
body, IN which organization the de-
ceased had $4,000 life insurance
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-09-19

Darlington Republicans
The Mineral Point fair was sue
cess, Notwithstanding the difficulties
the officers had to contend with. A
band of men who will overcome the
obstacles these men surmounted can't
be downed. Look out for big fair at
Mineral Point next year.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-09-19

Darlington journal,
The Mineral Point fair, last week,
was success as usual. Exhibits in
all departments, except fruit, were
large. The racing was good. Smock
W., owned and driven by Joe Palmer,
of Darlington, made the track record
2:2l. The Galena fair, held at the
same time, interfered good deal with
the attendance, although we under
stand that the receipts at the gate
were up to the average, The society
is under splendid management.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-09-19

Galena GaZette.
The Mineral Point fair, which was
held at the same time that the Galena
fair was in progress last week, was a
thoroughgoing success. The attend
ance Wednesday was 1000, on Thurs
day 5000, and on Friday 1000. In
every department, fruits alone except
ed, all entries for exhibits were filled
The hog and sheep show was SO large
that new pens were hastily built. II
was pronounced the finest show OF
those animals ever exhibited In south
western Wisconsin and would have
done credit to state fair. The racing
events were good.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-09-19
Darlington Democrat.

Darlington Democrat.
The Mineral Point fair this year was
fully up to it's average, the show of
live stock being considered the best
ever seen at county fair in this part
of the state. The attendance on
Thursday and Friday was quite large,
and we understand that the fair was a
financial success.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-09-19
The Best Flour.

If you want the best Flour, go to
C. +. Gale
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-09-19
LOCAL PRESS POINTS
DODGEyILLE.

The Chronicle.
James Cahill jr., arrived home last
Saturday evening, on visit with his
parents, his mother being quite sick
He has been absent IL years and has
been engaged in the printing business
Died, in Dodgeville, Sept. II, 1895,
Mrs. Hannah Williams, beloved wife
of Deacon David w. Williams; aged
II years and 3 months.
The exterior of the new bank build
ing of S. w. Reese Il Son, of this city,
is about completed and presents an
imposing and metropolitan appear
ance. When the interior is finished
to correspond with the artistic work on
the outside, it will be the finest build
ing in this city.
The new pump for testing the
quantity of water in the several wells
of the city, has arrived, and the
council has ordered the first test to be
made in the large shaft on Spring
street, near Illinois Central depot.
The sun.
Died, at her home northwest of this
city, on Saturday, Sept. z, 1895, Mrs.
Mary Halverson. The funeral occur
red on Tuesday, Rev. 0. Ness ofiiciat-
ing.
James Harris, who had the mis-
fortune of having his hands cut off
by Lemen Bros. circus train, left here
last Tuesday, for Chicago, where he
will see the officials of the North
western road, and try to obtain a
settlement with them.
Eye and Star.
Died, at his home, east of this city,
on Thursday of last week, Pierce
Owens, ST., aged "A years. He was
born in Wales, and came to this coun-
try settling in New York, where he
resided for some time. He came to
Iowa county where he has ever since
resided. He leaves to mourn his loss
five daughters and two sons, and a
wife. The funeral took place on Sat
urday and was conducted by the G. A.
r. of which the deceased was a mem
Der.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-06
SPECIAL MASTERS SALEM cHANcER4

SPECIAL MASTERS SALEM cHANcERY
of New Jersey. -
Between Patrick Lane. complainant and
Catharine Lane ct ais, defendants.
On bill for partition, &c.
BY virtue of a decretal order, made in the
above stated cause, bearing date the elghtn
day day 9f F MayI G. eigR W I huo one Of a The Special Special
Masters of the Court Of Chancery. OF the
State of New Jersey. shall expose FOR sale,
at public vendue. on the premises ner sn
day of June next. at two o'clock in the after.
noon of said day, all that tract or parcel OF
land and premises, situate, lying and being
in the Township of Harrison, IN the county
of Hudson and State of New Jersey, described
as follows:-
Beginning in the easterly line Of Third
street. at a point therein distant seventy.nve
Cross and Third streets, as the same are laid
belonging to JOSEPH Bridges, complied from
surveyors, and filed April 10Th, 1852, in the
office of the Clerk of Hudson County afore-
said. and from thence running easterly along
map one hundred feet to lot No. Q, on said
block and map; thence southerly along said
lot No. 9 twenty-five feet to lot No. A on said
block and map, thence westerly along SAID lot
street, and thence nqrtherly along said line of
Third street twenty-five feet to the place of
beginning. Being lot No. 5 on BLOCK. Il on
in dover of the defendant, Penelippa Lane,
widow of John Lane. deceased. and the estate
by the curtesy of Henry Corey In the said
premises, together with all and singular the
hereditaments and anpurtenances to the said
premises belonging or in any wise appertain-
ing.
Special Master in Chancery Of New Jersey
MICHAEL T. BARRETT, Solicitor.
$500.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-06
CURING CROSS EYES.
This is Now Readily Performed BY
tho Early Use of Glasses.

Strabismus, or s'cross eyes" are now
safely and almost painlessly corrected.
The desired result may be obtained by
the wearing of proper ~spectacles in early
youth; but If the evil Is not then cor
rected al operation, later on, will be
necessary.
The removal of a Cataract, from the
eye is one of the most delicate opera
tons performed by the oculist. A cata-
ract is formed by the lens of the eyes
becoming Opaque, SO as to appear gray
ish or otherwise, when 1t shuts out the
light from the optic nerve. THE oculist
of today cuts into the ball of the eye
and removes the darkened lens, and the
optician supplies the defect by artificial
lenses that make good the sight
The demand for glass eyes is increas-
ing as the character and the quality of
are now removed in part, leaving enough
Of the muscles to rotate the glass she'll
that is placed over them. Where the
work is properly done the possessor of
the glass eye can move it about with
all the naturalness of a real optic, and
in many cases 1t is very difficult to tell
the manufactured article from the gen
uine.
All the wild stories about substituting
rabbits eyes for human eyes, or the
statements to the effect that oculists
can take eyes from their sockets, wipe
them on a coarse towel and restore
them u~nimpaired to the happy patient,
are all moonshine, and anyone who is
called upon to listen to any such tales
is perfectly justified If, under such cir
ounnstances, he should wink the other
eye-Philadelphia Record.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-06
IN cHANcERY OF NEW JERSEY.

To Benjamin r. Winthrop, Nelson Winth-
rop, Eliza S. Kernochan and William S.
Kernochan, her husband; Annie Nelson Cur
band; Egerton l.. Winthrop. Junior; Bron,
son Winthrop, Mqriel E. Winthrop Gera ID
Winthrop and Charlotte A. CRAM
BY virtue of an order of the Court of
Chancery of New Jersey, made on the DAY
ton 1. Winthrop is complainant and you are
defendants, you are required to appear, plead,
answer or demur to the bill of said COM
plant on or before the twenty-third day OF
as confessed against you. The said bill is
the City of Jersey City, Hudson County. New
Jersey, of which Benjamin r. Winthrop died
ser1e Of said Beniamin r. Winthrop. who died
seized of said lands). Nelson Winthrop. Eliza
S. Kernochan and Annie Nelson Curtis, are
claim to have some estate or interest in said
lands under and by virtue of the provisions
min r. Winthrop, deceased; and you, William
S. Kernochan and Horatio Greenough Cur
tbs, are made defendants because you claim
reason of being the husbands of said Eliza
S. Kernochan and Annie Nelson Curtis, re-
Visions Of said last las will; and you, Egertoh
L. Winthrop, Junior; Bronson Winthrop. Mu-
Winthrop. Bertrap Winthrop and Charlotte A.
Cram, being heirs of the blood of Benjamin
r: Winthrop, deceased s a ,ta are sa made nr defen diaim
DGCdQSe yOu may iCiCdilCl AdNC VI may OAoilt
to have some interest or estate in said lands
by virtue of certain provisions in said last
will, which authorize the said Eliza S. Ker-
nochan and Annie Nelson Curtis to devise
their said interest or estate in said lands, de-
vised to them respectively for their respective
lives, in such shares and proportions among
their heirs of the blood of the said Benjamin
r. Winthrop. deceased, as they may by their
last wills and teStamentS respectively direct
and appoint.
Dated May "a, 1895.
SEA KEEN,
Solicitor of Complainant,
No. 761 Broad Street,
Newark, N. J.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-06
STATE OF NEW JERsEy-DEPARTMENT
OF STATE.
To all to whom these presents may come,

To all to whom these presents may come,
greeting
Whereas, In the Judgment of the Board of
Directors of The Phillips, Ferguson and Hanold
Company, a corporation organized under the
laws of this State. it has been deemed adj
~poration that the same. should be dissolved
before the expiration of the time limited in
it's certificate of organization, as appears by a
duly authenticated record of the proceedings
of said Board of Directors of such corporation,
held in accordance with the provisions of
an act entitled. IN Act concerning corpora
tons approved April 18th, 1875, and the several
supplements thereto, which said record, in
Guiding the consent in writing of 'two-thirds
in interest of all the stockholders of said cor
~poration, that such dissolution should take
place, as by said act required, having been
by said corporation deposited in my office.
Now, therefore, /, Henry G. Kelsey, Secre-
satisfied by due proof that the requirements of
IAN Act concerning corporations, approved
April 7th. 1875, and the supplements thereto,
relative to the dissolution of corporations, have
been fully complied with by the said corpor-
alton, do hereby certify that the Phillips,
Ferguson and Hanold Company did on the
consent to the dissolution of said corporation
by two-thirds in interest of all the stock
holders thereof, which said certificate of CON
sent, and the record of the proceedings afore-
said are now on file and on record in my said
office, as provided by law.
set my hand and affixed my official
G.S.) seal, at Trenton, this fifteenth day of
May. A. D.. eighteen hundred and
(signed1 I'M c. KELSEY.
Secretary of State.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-06

MASTERS SALEM CHANCERY OF NEW
Between Daniel J. o'Brien and wife. COM
plainants, and John D.. o'Brien ct al, deiend-
On bill for partition and decree for sale
Robert Carey, Solicitor.
decree of the Court of Chancery of New
Jersey, made in the above stated cause. l
will expose to sale, at public vendue. on the
premises hereinafter described, on Tuesday,
as to me shall seem most for the interest of
the parties. a certain plot of land or premises
situate in the City Of Jersey City, in the
County of Hudson and State of New Jersey,
bounded and described as follows, to witt.
All those certain four lots, tracts or parcels
described, situate. lying and being in the
CITY of Jersey City, in the County of Hud-
son and State of New Jersey, commencing at
Westerly line Of sackett street and the south
eriy line of Gaines street formerly Oxford
avenue, and running thence northwesterly
hundred feet goo ft.l; thence southwesterly
and parallel with Sackett street one hundred
feet 400 ft.); thence southeasterly and parallel
with Gaines street one hundred feet goo ftl;
erly line of Sackett street one hundred feet
900 ft.) to the point or place Of beginning,
and being lots numbers one O.. three O..
hundred and three (5OS), on a map of the
tenth wards Of Jersey City, made hi John
the inchoate estate and interest in dover
Of the complainant, Marguerite o'Brien, and
the estate by the courtesy of the defendant.
Together with all and singular the heredita-
ments and appurtenances to the said. prem-
ises belonging OH any wise pa aRRPssT TnH
Special Master In chancery Of New Jersey
XIH.6H.