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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-12-16
Good Farm for Sale.

The undersigned offers for sale his
farm of 155 acres, in the town of Lin
den, q miles northwest of the city of
Mineral Point, on the Mifflin road.
Ninety acres under cultivation, most
ly in clover and timothy. Good
young orchard of various kinds of
fruit. Eight running springs on the
place. A very desirable farm for a
young man. Will be sold at
a reasonable price.
GEORGE THRA SHER
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-12-16
GEORGE THRA sHEl
TIME TABLE.
Chicago, Milwaukee and st. Paul
Railway.

Trains depart from and arrive at
Mineral Point as follows:
DEPART ARRIVE
Mail and Express. 6 40 a. m. 8 80 y. m.
Through Mall and Ex.. 90 p. m. IL % D. m
Freight, Accumulation o 05 a. m. 4 80 y. m
Fast Freight. 3 80 D. NJ. o 05 a. N.
Passengers for Shullsburg make
close connections on either the 9:05 a.
m. freight or the $3.50 p. m. freight.
Passengers for Platteville make
close connections on the $3.50 p. m.
freight.
Y. Il. SNOW. Agent.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-12-16
BUSINESS CARDS.
PHYSICIANS.
DIR. CHAS. ROSS.

~ RApuATE Rusu MEDICAL CoLLEaE and
u late Resident Physician and Surgeon Ia
Presbyterian Hospital, Chicago,
Especial attention given to Chronic Sun.
gical diseases Asthma. Bronchitis, Con
sumption, Rheumatism, Diabetes and
Brlghts Disease, Chronic diseases OF the
liver, Kidney, lungs, nerves and SIKH
Chronic Diseases OF Women and children
Indigestion and diseases OF the Stomach and
Intestines u speciality,
Practice limited TO office practice ant
chronic diseases. No night calls Hours, 10
TO II n M, except Sundays also from to 4
p. m. Saturdays.
Office over Gundry & Grav's,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-12-16
DAREDEVIL HEROlSM.
Brave Rescue OF General Payne by Some
Negro voluntecrs.

Brave Rescue OF General Payne by Some
Negro Volunteers.
Tho most daredevil piece Of hero.
ism l over saw was by some negroes be.
fore Fort Pillow, whom l was u prison.
or inside tho fort and General Payne
was lying in front Of ii with his leg
shot off, a" was the way Charles Cotton
of Company q of tho Ono Hundred and
Sixty first New York infantry began a
story OF valiant rescue that he told to
some negro Veterans
"Goneral Payno's leg had been shot
Off in tho first charge" he continued,
"and he was lying hidden behind some
rocks in front of tho FORT when his
troops were forming plans to rescue
him, The Scathing fire from tho fort
swept that spot, and no officer dared to
command any Of his mon to go to GER
tain death in what looked like u vain
attempt to rescue their chief
while tho men were celebrating u
negro stepped up and said, We might
rs we'll run our chances now as any 9TH
or timo. and for ono will mako tho
attempt, He was handsome fellow,
and tho spirit no displayed was az onoo
oqualed by that of II other negroes.
who stepped out and volunteered their
services, A stretcher was brought, and
four of them started, but had ONLY
u few yards when every ON,
dead. A moment after four
tho volunteers rushed out, n
up the stretoher, carried tin
farther, when they, too w
Tho four who wero left wen
II nothing had happened
thom came back alive with
while tho other two were
the pilo Of rocks where Gle
had been lying General /
living, and, ! am told, th,
follows who rescued him
for nothing ever since,
press.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-12-16
Aryraya,,ou Below stairs.

Mrs Grenc--Really, think that
girls i'll domestic service have n pretty
comfortable time of it.
One of Thom--But W. have our
trials, mum, just as like as not when
we have got a bonnet or gown that is
particularly becoming, first thing we
know our mistress comes out with
something exactly like it boston
Transcript
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-12-16

1t is easy to catch a cold and just
as easy to get rid of it if you COM
mence early to use One Minute Cough
Cure. 1t cures coughs, colds, bron-
chitis, pneumonia and all throat and
lung troubles. 1t is pleasant to take,
safe to use and sure to cure. w. H.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-12-16
letter. sa,t.Rheum and Eczema.

The intense itching and smarting, incl.
dent to these diseases, is instantly allayed
by applying Chamberlain s Eye and
Skin Ointment. Many very bad cases
have been permanently cured by it. 1t
is equally efficient for itching piles and
a favorite remedy for sore nipples,
chapped hands, chilblains, frost bites
and chronic sore eyes. % cts. per box.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-12-16

drs. Stark, Pleasant Ridge, o.,
IS, CATER two doctors gave up
! boy to die, l saved him from
pup by using One Minute Cough
re-" 1t is the quickest and most
tain remedy for coughs, colds and
throat troubles. w. H. Prideaux.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-12-16
a snrewu ,yellst.

An eminent queens counsel is said
TO take his bicycle exercise in the fol.
lowing fashion: He goes out every
night but he always rides before the
wind, and consequently the direction Of
his ride depends upon the wind, He al.
ways comes back by train. London
uN.,lnc,.>,>k
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-12-16

J. A, Perkins, of Antiquity, o., was
for thirty years needlessly tortured
by physicians for the cure Of eczema
He was quickly cured by DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Salve the famous heal
ing salve for piles and skin diseases.
w. Il. PrideauX.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-12-16

Some idea Of tho terrific force with
which bird passes through tho air may
DO gained through the fact that COM
mon curlew few right through piece
Of plato glass quarter Of IN inch thick
at Turnbcrry Lighthouse, Ayrshire.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-12-16
Force Of Habit.

A woman will always ask the price Of
everything before she pays for IT, Yes
terday afternoon . woman stepped into
q confectioner's shop and said:
"Iwant sixpennyworth Of chocolates.
They were handed 10 her. and she
took out her purse and remarked
/" How much Is IL. pleased" london
Fun.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-12-16

prosperity comes quickest to the
an whose liver is in good condition.
|eWitt's Little Early Risers are
Emous little pills for constipation,
iliousness, indigestion and all
tomach and liver troubles. W. H..
h.idaauy
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-12-16

French billiard tables have six legs
instead Of four rs in America There
arc no strings for marking; score is
kept by chalking tho figures ON slate
set in tho side of the table or on n me.
chanical reckoner inserted in the S,ne
placo
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-12-16
Dr Cady,s Condition Powders, are

Just what a horse needs when in bat
condition. Tonic, blood purifier AM
yermifuge. They are not food bu
medicine and the best in use to put !
horse in prime condition. Price 2
cents per package.
Sold at yirian's Pharmacy.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-12-16

Tho original Of tho phrase ION tick, =
meaning credit, was ION ticket, = tho
idea being that articles bought and not
paid for at the time had to DO noted
ticket.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-12-16

Nearly $500, 900 worth of artificial
flowers are sold in London yearly
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-12-16
ADOLPH D. WALLACE

DRoPRtETOR OF tho Wallace Shaving
i Parlor, IL prepared TO do anything In the
barber profession, Ladies' hRlt dressing u
speciality In Il. ], Engel's old stand MIN
eral Point
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-12-16
CHAS. VIM.

- BARBER SHOP Old stand, new shop, High
ID street. under Martin 4 Toay's storo,
Tonsorlal work done In the latest styles OF
the art, Satisfaction guaranteed, Cali
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-12-16
BA. II BER.
ADOLPH APPEL,

Fashionable Barber shop. Everything arst-
class and In the latest style.
ADoLpH APPEL, PRorRinl on
High street, Mineral Point, Wis,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-12-16
DR.. s. Z. DEAHOFE,

PHYSICIAN and Surgeon. Mineral Point
! Wis. Office over Miss Prestons mil
linery store. Diseases OF the Eye ana Ear u
specla'ty.
Calls by day or night answered promptly,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-12-16
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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-12-16

! Have You Tried
hat 15c a pound Roasted Coffee at
oratler's? The best in town.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-12-16

John II. VIVIAN, NJ, d. sTANsMoRE VIVIAN, N. d.
VIVIAN 4 son,
physicians and Surgeons, Mineral Point,
/ Wis, Office In Vivian's drug store, "a
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-12-09

Camp Modern Woodmen the following
officers were elected: H. Beavers. "
c.; r. L Prather, E. B.; r. N. Author.
w. A; NJ. A. Martin, Clerk; Jas.
Gates, E.; Jas. Dennison, S.; L. Curran.
W.; D. O'Hara, Manager.
The changes in the time Of arriva,
and departure of passenger trains ia
not entirely satisfactory to all cor.
cerned, but what can't be cured must
be endured, as the powers that be are
not running trains for the sole purpose
OF pleasing the public.
w. II. Melvin was visiting in ponca
last Sunday.
JAS, Gill is erecting a fine large barn
on his farm north of town.
L. Corneau went to Sioux City Tues.
day to 60 to work for Jos. Payette, the
contractor.
Andy Connors and two sisters, Anna
and Kate, were Sioux City visitors
Monday.
Thos. Dennison, Sr. received word
last Saturday OF the death Of a brother
whose home was In Michigan. Mr..
Dennison is now the only surviving
member of Il large family Of boys and
girls. His many friends extend their
sympathy in this his bereavement.
Mrs. Thos. Collins is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Mooney, at Riverside.
4. o. Sands is nursing one of Jobs
comfortcrs, located ON his left temple.
Section Foreman O'Hara is now the
entire section crew, his last remain
ing man being laid off for the winter
last Monday by the powers that control
the destinies of the Milwaukee road.
They don't expect anything of a man
when he works for a railroad company.
Oh, no!
JAS. Limoges, one OF the clerks in
J. p. Chicoine's store, had the mis-
fortune to knock a bottle of silver
polish off of n OF the shelves in the
store last Saturday, and spilling the
contents which struck him in the eye.
The eye panied him greatly for a time,
and it was feared that the sight was
injured. Luckily no serious injury
was done, and his eye is all right again.
Albert La Fleur returned Tuesday
evening OF this week from Clark, S. d.,
where he has been for quite awhile.
al. is looking fine. and can tell rs good
a duck story rs ever.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-12-09

JEFFERSON ELEVATOR CON-
PANY was established in 1886. The
firm erected new buildings, planned
conveniently for their use in handling
large shipments Of grain. A gasoline
engine OF tif~teen-horse power is used
in propelling the various machines on
their floors. The members of this firm
are P. Bernard, superintendent, and
J.. +. Chicoine, salcsln n. T~hirty-four
thousand bushels of wheat were ship
ped by them last August, and 20, 600
bushels OF corn are now in storage.
They recently bought the old church
building and removed it to their
grounds, where it will be fitted up with
the latest improved -four milling ma
chinery, with a daily capacity OF IS to
100 barrels. The people Of jefferson
are to be congratulated that they will
soon have q mill second to none in this
part of the state.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-12-09
JEFFERSON.


From Our Regular Correspondent.
E. E. Halstead, of Ponca. was trans
acting business here last week.
Alison Bovee, Of Elk Point, was a
Jefferson visitor one day last week.
Pat Herrlty sold a carload OF fine
hogs to r. j. Author last week.
Rev. c. st. Pierre, p. H. A.. Pinard
and Ed Derauieau we're Elk Point
visitors last Saturday.
Misses Louise and Ida Brouillette
we're shopping in Sioux City last week.
L. Author and l.. l. B2auhicn dr. We
to Sioux City last Sunday.
Mrs. Will Connors has been quite
sick with lung fever, but is improving
at this writing.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs, Noah Knapp,
Tuesday, Nov. 80, a bright eyed baby
girl. Mother and child are getting
along nicely under the care Of Dr..
Comfy, OF Elk Point.
Harmon Beavers, of Civil Bend,
failed to make his regular daily trip to
Jefferson, Wednesday OF last week, and
the next day it showed.
Will Knapp has completed a fine
cottage on his farm north OF town.
Mr.. and Mrs. r.. Connolly, of Elk
Point. were visiting their daughter,
Mrs. l. j. Wiseman, last week.
And now the old timers, who hold
forth at the grocery stores, are telling
about the storms Of previous years.
Jos. Yerter was u Sioux City visitor
last Friday.
No rent. No clerk hire. No expense.
From S25 to $3.50 saved If OF buy
your organ or piano OF c. ID. Lufkin,
Elk Point. his al il another
column.
At the regular meeting of jefferson
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-12-09
Scmi-Arnual Election Of the Elk Point
Epworth League.

The Epworth League Chapter 1858,
of this city, held its semi-anrual cleo
ton of officers last Tuesday, Dec. eth,
at the home of Mrs. Weston. The
officers elected were as follows: Pres.
Daniel Sharp; Pres. of spiritual work,
Anna Fennel; Pres. of mercv and help,
Arthur Rowe; Pres. OF literary work,
John Frohman; Pres. OF social work,
Anna Leggett; Sec, Alvin Gore;
Treas, Winnie Weston.
A very pleasant and profitable meet
ing was held, and the election passed
off unmarried by those hard feelings
and troubles generally accompanying
other elections. The chapter is now
in a very good spiritual condition, and
we earnestly invite everyone, and
especially strangers, to our regular
devotional meetings, held at $50 p M,
Sunday, in the NJ. f. church.
Subscribe for THE COURIER.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-12-09

r. ]. AUTHIER, dealer in general
merchandise and farm implements, is
one Of the oldest established business
houses in Jefferson. The stock carried
fully merits distinction, for there are
few general merchandise houses in the
state equipped mor completely in the
details necessary to make it a ~irst-class
establishment Of the kind. The spaci-
GUS shelving, tables, show cases and
windows, present a very attractive APP
pearance, especially at this q
when the holiday goods r being dis
played. This house was established
twenty years ago by r. J. Authier,
who is now being ably assisted by his
son, who was raised in the business
and is q courteous and competent man.
You may depend upon it that anything
you buy Of them will always be found
just as represented. Their farm inn
plement department 10 large and COM
plete. All machinery sold by them is
guaranteed and supplies are furnished
promptly. They are also wner Of .
large elevator which 10 located direct
" across from the station, where they
an immense business. Mr..
Author and his son / genial gentle
men,s and never fail 70 make friends.
Their trade + constantly increasing.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-12-09
Ihe Business Enterprises of Our
Thriving Neighbor, With Some
nentiOn Of Her Church,
School and Lodge.

While the hardships and experiences
sce the early pioneers OF any section are
S1nteresting, We have endeavored in the
following brief notes concerning our
thrifty neighbor to give them only
oai8ht notice. II has been our aim
rather 10 give our readers q picture Of
~ Jefferson Of today with special
sfefsrence to her commercial interests.
Possibly no town Of five hundred in
habitants In South Dakota presents SO
many advantages as does the subject
~ our sketch. The C. M. & st. Paul
~. affords shipping facilities and
transportation to all the large cities.
~ an evidence Of her belief in her
natural advantages and future destiny
Jefferson offers her business blocks,
elegant residences, splendid schools
md : church Of cathedral dimensions
md appointments.
The growth OF Jefferson has always
been natural, steady, and substantial.
Several brick business blocks are to be
erected Ia the spring, which will be a
great credit to the town. The business
firms do not seem to be too numerous,
md every firm enjoys a share of gem
vine prosperity. The people are en-
~tHrprising In the matter OF public
progress Is we'll as in their individual
Avocations. Displays of merchandise
are equal TO those Of any town Of
similar size In the west. A represent.
Ative Of The COURIER has secured the
material for the following sketches,
which will prove Of interest and value
t0 the people Of Jefferson, her neigh
bors throughout the county, and any
"a the world beyond who may be seek
Ing : desirable location for a home or q
business opening.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-12-09

ST. CROIX RIVER LUMBER co.
are successors to the Jefferson Lumber
Co., the transfer being made one year
ago. They have a very large stock OF
lumber and building material in their
yards. This is one of the most ex-
tensive lumber companies 10 this coun-
try. The general Office is al Sioux City.
M. A. Martin is manager of the JEFF
ferson business and looks after the
trade with marked ability. The main
building lately erected by them is
100x76 feet, two stories high, the
other new buildings being used for
coal, lime, etc. Sash, doors, blinds,
and many thousand feet Of stock lum-
Der are stored under their roofs. They
also sell all kinds of hard and soft coal.
This trade is quite extensive through
out the township. The business Is
located on four city lots, with a side
track from the Chicago, Milwaukee and
St. Paul rail road. This company has
a reputation for fair dealings and low
prices.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-12-09

r. L. PRATHER took charge OF the
business OF the G. M. g. st. P. Ry. at
Jefferson six years ago this month.
Jefferson has always been a good ship
ping point, the business for the present
year amounting to Sc, 200, exclusive of
the passenger business. The following
table, showing the car load shipments
for three months just past, show the
distribution of the different crops:
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-12-09

CHARLES D. SMITH,, the West
Main street blacksmith and wood re-
pairer, is always up to date in his re.
spective line of business. Mr.. Smith
opened this shop in February, 1897,
and with the good work he is turning
out, together with courteous treat
ment, has built up a fine trade. He is
worthy OF your patronage.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-12-09
THE BANK OF JEFFERSON wa,

THE BANK OF JEFFERSON was
established six years ago. and il doing
a thriving business. E. f. Halstead.
of Ponca, Nebr., is president, Ed.
T. Kearney. Of Jackson, Nebr., vice.
president, and W. r. Melvin cashier.
Il is associated with the Bank of Dixon
County, Ponca, Nebr., and has the fol-
lowing correspondents: Lincoln Ma
tional Bank of New York City; First
National Bank OF Chicago; Farmers
Loan g. Trust Co., Of Sioux City.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-12-09

0. T. SAND. manager and proprietor
OF the jefferson Roller Mills, has been
handling a very large business this
year. His mill has a capacity of sew.
enty-ive barrels of -four daily. Mr..
Sand is an enterprising business man
and citizen aud his celebrated flour
and corn meal is Of the very best upon
the market. This mill is deserving of
your patronage.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-12-09
S. G.. THORNTON.

NJ ORE Toys, Dolls, Chinaware and useful presents
for Xmas than ever before shown in one stock
IN Elk Point. Conc in and bring the children. Wegive
one pound Of fine Xmas Candy with every dollars worth
OF Holiday Goods bought up to New Years Eve, 1898.
Candy is good and fresh, and consists of cream and
peanut mixed.
Our Store is a regular Klondike for BUYERS.
Bargains in Xmas Goods all through the store.
Beautiful Imported China Cups and Saucers. Berry Sets,
Fruit Sets, New Glassware, Water Sets, Wine Sets. Fine
Dinner and Tea Sets, and Bedroom Sets in New Patterns
and Shapes; Banquet Lamps and Onyx Tables, Silver
ware and Carving Sets, Jewelry, Fine Table and Pocket
cutlery, Plush and Celluloid Albums, Work Boxes, Toilet
Sets, Cuff and Collar Boxes, Manicure Sets, Xmas Cards
and Books.
Special Low Prices to all. Call and sec the inn
mense varieties at
S. G.
Santa Headquarters.
NNW MI~1&
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-12-09
THE CITY OF JEFFERSON was

The CITY OF JEFFERSON vas
Incorporated In the year 1895. The
council 10 composed OF President r.. N.
Author, w. 7. Dennison, and Philip
bernard. The mayor and Alderman
Bernard are now serving their second
term. The council meets the first
Monday in each month. The town of
dcers are Alphonse Gadbois, clerk: r.
y. Anthier, treasurer; /. J. Wiseman.
Justice Of the peace. and NJ. S. Good
1sss, marshal.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-12-09
EFFERSON AND Her IMPORTANT INTERESTS

j. P. CHICOINE, dealer in dry
goods. notions, boots and shoes, gro
ceries, stoves, hardware, tinware and
cutlery. enjoys a most excellent repu-
tation on account of the large lines and
great varieties of goods handled. The
stock occupies a double front building.
The magnificent display Of dry goods
is found on the west side, consisting of
splendid selections or attractions for
the ladies. This is a busy portion OF
the building. The grocery, like all
the rest, shows everything generally
called for ia its line. The hardware
department is also complete. The
patronage of this store is extensive,
not only or account OF the large selec.
ton Of goods but for the further reason
that he has strictly one price for all.
All visitors to this store are treated
alike and as literally as possible. Mr..
Chicoine has been in active business in
this city for the last five years, being
now interested in other enterprises.
He is a very large buyer Of hogs, and
has the confidence Of all who know
him.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-12-09

meats are served and the market kept
strictly up with tie times in excel
lence. They kill all their W beef
and pork, and serve nothing but the
best over their counters. La Fleur
& Montague are the hustling prophet
ors, and by their fair treatment OF the
public they have built up a good bust.
ness which has shown an increase. es-
pecially in the past few months.