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Evening journal., 1897-12-02
The Alert OF to Nicaragua.

WASHINGTON. Dec. 2.-The navy
department has sent orders to the
United States corvette Alert, now at
San Francisco, to proceed to Brito,
Nicaragua. This place is at the west
ern terminus of the proposed Nicara-
que canal. and the vessel will be kept
there in readiness to cooperate with
the canal commission which is about to
start for the eastern terminus on the
gunbOat Newport.
Evening journal., 1897-12-02
Not n First-Clnss Hob.

"Yes." he said. proudly, 81 am a self
made man."
"Too bad you couldn't have had n lit
tie more practice before tackling the
job, isn't it?" remarked the lazy man in
the eorner.-Chicago Post
Evening journal., 1897-12-02

It may save trouble to examine your
purchase before it is wrapped. Then
you can be certain that you get what
you ask for, and not a substitute.
Evening journal., 1897-12-02
Remaining spicer sIurderers Set Free.

BISMARCK, Dec. 2.-Defender and
Black Hawk, the remaining two Of the
five Spicer murderers, were set free yes
terday. They were escorted by an
armed guard of forty scouts and wiz
be taken to Standing Rock. Consider
ing the strength Of the guard, no at
tempt at lynching viii be made.
Evening journal., 1897-12-02
pushlnr the cnnndInn panlnr.

MONTREAL. Dec. president Van
Horne of the Canadian Pacific railway
states that the company has decided to
build a road Of its own to Rossland.
pushing the work as rapidly as possi-
D.
Evening journal., 1897-12-02

A good article is rarely dear at the
price asked. A bad one is costly on
any terms. See that you receive what
yen call for 4a sa'ufs
Evening journal., 1897-12-02
secretary sherman HAS a co,d.

WASHINGTON. Dec. 2.-Secretary
Sherman was confined to his home yes
terday by a cold. 1t is said that he
Is only slightly indisposed.
Evening journal., 1897-12-02
nIadIson civ RaiIvav so,d

MADISON, Wis, Dec. 2.-The Madl-
son city railway was sold under fore
closure yesterday afternoon for S11O,-
oOO The road was bid in by Trustee
Newcomb for the bondholders.
Evening journal., 1897-12-02
CAUGHT IN THIS CITY.

Officers ReinhOlz and Hurley yester-
day arrested Herbert Watson on a
Philadelphia warrant charging him
with the larceny Of two mufllers.
Evening journal., 1897-12-02

I'VE know Of no review published In this
country or in Europe, which combines so success
fully as the AMRRicAN Monthly the alerinoss
tlmellness, and energy Of journalism with the
sound judgment, carefully weighed opinion, exact
knowledge and we-chosen English Of the purely
literary periodical. 49, The Outlook.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-04-15
Farm for Sale.

My farm, consisting of 100 acres of
land, situated in sec q, town 4, range
2, lying on both sides of Pecatonica,
town of Kendall, is offered for sale.
There are 60 acres of good bottom land
on the farm-all clear. The rest is
under timber If not sold blythe lst of
April will be rented.
also, offer for rent 1875 acres, with
good dwelling house and outbuildings;
about 90 acres under plow; rest under
hay pasture and timber The farm is
situated about & miles northeast of
Belmont, and j miles east from
Cottage Inn. For further particulars
inquire on the farm.
Mrs MARY Crow.
Kendall, Wis, Feb. IS, 1897.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-04-15
Electric BittcrS.

Electric Btters is a medicine suited
for any season, but perhaps more gen.
orally needed when the languid, ex.
hausted feeling prevails, when the
liver is torpid and sluggish and the
need of tonic and Alternative is felt
A prompt use of this medicine will act
more surely in counteracting and free
ing the system from the malarial pois-
on. Headache, Indigestion, Constipa.
ton, Dizziness yield to Eclectric Bit.
tiers. SOC and $100 per bottle at Pri
deaux's Drug store. 81
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-04-15
Church Services fer Sunday.

Church Services fl Sunday.
Divine services will be held as fol
lows on Sunday next:
ST. MARY's CATHOLIC CiIuRcII.--
Rev. John &C. linbnlkenn, pastor, EARLY
mass at O'clock High mass ut 1000 Yes
pers ut 300
ST.. PAUL's CATHOLIC CHURCIi.-
Rev. james O'Keeie, pastor High mass
with sermon, at 10 H. M. Sunday school III
! D. M Morning mass Ut 1880 In summers
IN winter.
METHODIST EPISCOPAL CluRoIi.--
Rev. y. W. Straw, pastor. Glass meeting
ut o. Morning service nt 1880. sunday
School Mt 900, Epworth Lengue Mt u; ~
Evening service NJ 80.
PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHURCII.--
Rev. Thomas Kent, pastor. Morning service
NJ 1890. Sunday School session ht ZOO
Evening service mt ZOO. Young Mems meet
ing at 900 II. m. Prayer meeting In the
Chapel, Monday evening Mt 200. y. T. s.
c. T.. Thursday evening ut 700,
TRINITY (EplsCorAL) CnURoH. -
Rev. March Cl,nsc, rector. Morning prayer
aud sermon Mt 1880. sunday school ut 200
Evening prayer with srinon nv T;3o
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-04-15
Economy

Begins at home. To help you prac-
tice this virtue with as little friction rs
possible, for short time we are going
to offer Tbs or ROASTED CoFrEE FOR
800; a much better one, fine drink,
AT 81 lbs for 81 90. Chase n Sanborn's
famous Boston coilees on hand ut all
times, and quality considered, at prices
that have not yet been matched. II
we can't suit you with coffee, better
drink Postum Cereal, good substi.
tute, a toothsome and healthful bever-
age, and just the thing for sick people.
We sell 1t.
BREWER Il PENnALLEGoN.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-04-15
Memorial Day, Monday, May 3Ist.

BY General Order, No. 10, Monday,
May 3lst is to be observed as Memo
rial day this year, and Geo. II. Leg
ate Post and Relief Corps are max
ing preliminary arrangements ac-
cordingly, with confidence that the
people will cooperate literally and
periodically as hitherto. Hon. 7. c.
Richmond, the eloquent attorney Of
Madison, is expected to deliver the
leading address on the occasion.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-04-15

Mrs. A Tween, residing at 720 Hen
ry St., Alton. Ill, suffered with sciatic
rheumatism for over eight months,
She doctored for nearly the whole of
this time, using various remedies rec
commended by friends, and was treated
by the physicians, but received no re-
lief. She then used one and half
bottles of Chamberlain's Pain Balm,
which effected complete cure. This
Is published ut her request, as she
wants similarly afflicted to know what
cured her. The IS and so cent sizes
for sale by all druggists. 33
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-04-15
STATE of Wisconsin. Iowa County Court

STATE of Wisconsin. Iowa County Court
- In Probate.
In the matter of the estate of John
Crowghy, deceased,
On reading and filing The petition of Louisa
Treglown, dated the I'd day of April, 1897,
praying for an order of this court setting
aside the Judgment of this court rendered in
said estate on the 18th day of December,
1881, and to construc the will Of said John
Crowghy deceased, and distribute the assets
of said estate in accordance with the terms
of said will and for such other and further
relief in the premises as may be required
and be just and equitable, and it appearing
to my satisfaction that there are sufficient
grounds therefor,
1t is ordered that the proofs and evidence
in reference to the matters and things
alleged in said petition be heard before this
court at II special term thereof, TO be held at
the court house in the city OF Dodgevillc, in
said county, on the 18th day of May, 1897
ut 10 o'clock in the forenoon of said day;
And IL is further ordered, that notice of
the time and place of such hearing be given
10 all parties interested by publishing Il
copy of this order for three weeks success
lively in The Iowa County Democrat, II
weekly newspaper printed and published at
the city of Mineral Point, Wisconsin.
Dated, Dodgeville Iowa county, Wis, April
18th, 1897.
BY the court:
34w3 CHALEs W. MCILHoN, County Judge
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-04-15
The SATURDAY. Display

OF cookery at the Olive Branch Home
Bakery of Mrs. Edith Phillips Burns
are weekly growing in favor with the
housekeepers of this city, and it is
hoped that others will be added to the
list Of callers next Saturday. See
advertisement of Barley Crystals and
notice of home bakery elsewhere in
hispaper
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-04-15
DISEASES OF THE SKIN.

The intense itching and smarting Incl.
dent to eczema, letter, salt-rheum, and other
diseases of the skin 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 n favorite rem
edy for sore nipples; chapped hands, chill
blains, frost bites, and chronic sore eyes.
For sale by druggists at 25 cents per box.
Try DIR. Cady's Condition Powders, they
are Just what horse needs when in bad condi-
ton. Tonic, blood purifier and vermifuge.
Sold by all Druggists.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-04-15
Carpets Cleaned,
Blankets Secured,
Wool Garments
Re-dyed
At Reasonable Prices, by the
MINERAL POINT
WOODEN MANUFACTURING
COMPANY.
Good Farm for Sale.

| offer for sale my farm of 15ll
acres, situated in the town of VALID
wick, l. miles southwest of Hollan-
dale, ON the Mineralpoint road; near
good schools and churches. Farm is
In excellent condition; 100 acres under
cultivation. For further particulars
inquire of the owner on the place.
26w26. PETER SrENDEnACu.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-04-15
NOTICE To CREDITORS.


STATE of Wisconsin, Iowa County Court
- IS. In Probate.
In the matter OF the estate OF Sarah
Croughey, deceased.
Letters OF administration on the estate OF
Sarah Croughey, deceased, having been
issued To John ?. Williams,
Notice Is hereby given that the creditors OF
said Sarah Croughey, deceased, are
allowed and limited by order OF this court
until and including the first Tuesday of
September, 1897, being the eth day OF said
month. to present their claims and demands
against said Sarah Croughey, deceased. to
the county. court for examination, adjust
ment and allowance.
Notice Is also hereby given that the claims
and demands OF ALI persons against the
said Sarah Croughey, deceased. will be
examined and adjusted by this court. at the
office OF the county Judge, Mt the court house
in the city Of Dodgeyille IN said county on
the first Tuesday of October, 1897, and on
the first Tuesday OF November. 1897.
Dated this 9th day of March 1897.
BY the court:
20 CHARLES W. McILHoS County Judge.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-04-15
Bread.

Besides the regular line Of bread we
are now making one from
ENTIRE WHEAT.
Made by the celebrated Franklin
Mills, Of Lockport, N. Y. This is a
perfect bread, containing as it does
the life and all the food properties of
the wheat. If you want q strong Wig
orous constitution use Entire Wheat
Bread, at 5 cents a loaf; made, and
for sale by BREWER & PENHALLEGoN
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-04-15
L. c. Fielder, Attorney.

NOTICE To HEAR PETITION FOX ADMINISTKA-
TION.
STATE OF Wisconsin, Iowa County Court
- ssh Probate.
Notice is hereby given that at special
term OF the Iowa county court, to be held in
and for said county, Mt the court house, in
the city of Dodgeville, in said county on the
9th day of April A. D., 1897, being the
fourth Tuesday of said month, at one o'clock
in the afternoon of said day, the following
matters will be heard and considered
The application of William NJ Proctor for
the appointment of an administrator of the
estate Of John II. Proctor, late of the, town
Mineral Point, in said county deceased,
And 1t Is further ordered, that public
notice thereof be given to all persons inter-
ested by publishing II copy Of this order for
three weeks successfully prior to said day Of
weekly newspaper published in said county
BY order of the court:
CHARLES W, MCTLHoN, County Judge.
Dated Dodgeville Wis. March 3Oth 1897.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-04-15
f. G. Fielder, Attorney.

STATE of Wisconsin, County Court for
- Iowa County-ln Probate.
Notice is hereby given that at n special
term of the Iowa county court, to be held in
and for said county, at the court house, in
the city of Dodgeville, in said county, on the
Goth day Of April, A. ID. 1897, being the
third Tuesday OF said month, at one O'clock
in the afternoon of said day. the following
matters will be heard and considered:
The application of David Walsh to admit
to probate the last will and testament OF
John McCarville late OF the town OF VALID
wick In said county, deceased.
And 1t is further ordered that public notice
by publishing copy OF this order for three
weeks successfully, prior to said day Of hear
ing, in The Iowa County Democrat, a weekly
newspaper published in said county.
BY order OF the court:
30 CHARLES w MCILHoN. County Judge
Dated, Dodgeville Wis, March Is, 1897.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-04-15
Mothers lSrcnd.

Our bread Is rs near like the bread
smother used to make" us 1t is posi-
BILE for any except mother
make. Its as sweet rs a nut. Ask
for "mother's bread" ut
BREWER Il pENllALLEGoN's.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-04-15
Mineral Point City Feed Mill

Has been rehtted in good style with u
new boiler and Is better than ever pre-
pared to grind feed of all kinds in u
quick and satisfactory manner. win
open every week day. Grind Wednes-
days and Saturdays. Ground feed for
sale at bottom prices; delivered free in
all parts Of the city.
| have some very fine kiln-dried
corn meal for sale. john G. MARTIN.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-04-15

The length Of life may be increased
by lessening its dangers. The major
ity of people die from lung troubles.
These may be ayerted by promptly
using One Minute Cough Cure. w.
Ii, prideauX,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-04-15

For Roasted Collees, Japan Teas
Dried Fruits, and such other goods as
are fashionable" at this season of
the year, and where close dealing is
important, drop into Brewer q Penhal-
legon's where satisfaction is guaran-
teed.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-04-15

Pill the different forms Of skin
troubles from chapped hands to eczeme
and incident ulcers can be readily
cured by DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve.
the great pile cure. w. H. Prideaux.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-04-15

A torpid liver means a bad complex
ion, bad breath, indigestion and fire..
guent headaches. To avoid such com,
panions take DeWitts Little Early
Risers, the famous little pills. w. H,
prideaux.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-04-15
Instrumental Music

Carefully taught by J. w. M. Alder
son. For terms enquire at residence,
opposite the Episcopal rectory, Mineral
Point, Wis.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-04-15
MISS A. IL. GALE,

Teacher Of Piano and Organ.
From National Conservatory OF
Music, New York For terms apply
at residence.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-04-15
COBB.

To the Iowa County Democrat
Miss Ethel cambridge, Of Mifflin,
spent several days of last week with
her cousin Miss Allie Vickerman.
Easter services will be held In the
M. +. church Sunday evening. A cor
dial invitation is extended to all.
The Ladies' Aid society will hold a
bazaar on Saturday, April "a, in the
afternoon and evening. Supper will
be served at about six o'clock. Come,
one and all, and we will insure you n
good time.
Again the Angel of Death visited
our village and took away an old and
highly respected citizen, \. N. Nc
Grady. He had been lingering for
several weeks when death came and
ended his sullerlngs. Services were
held in the A. G. church, after which
the body was inferred in the Highland
cemetery. He leaves behind four
daughters and one sou, besides many
grand children and host Of friends.
Ben Anderson Is having a building
erected on the corner of Main and
Commerce streets.
Don't forget the bazaar-April "a.
Mrs. Edith Cunningham was in
town on business the first Of the week.
She came up to settle her business
with ID. w. Bowes, who is now In full
possession of the hotel and barn.
The barn will be moved from the pres
ent site, as the M. T.. church society
has purchased the lot from Mr.. Bowes
to move their church from it, present
location to the above site.
We arc sorry to learn that Mrs. S. U.
Tregonnlng fell from her porch into
the cellar and hurt her back. She is
doing nicely under the care Of DR..
Lohrs.
We have lost both Of our doctors.
DR.. Newman has moved to Avoca and
DR.. Lohrs to Highland.
Our new barber, Isaac Fairhurst, has
had his shop enlarged and newly
painted within and without, and has
now plenty Of room.
Farmers and others please remem-
Der that j. q. Goldthorpe has greatly
reduced the price of plow sharpening,
horse shoeing, and all work connected
with his business. He has secured the
services of Thos Aide who will give
you satisfaction on horse shoeing, as
regards work and prices, or no pay.
All work fully guaranteed. Give him
u call.
IL ~ a..l. Il
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-04-15
WHY Does

A grocer say that some other brand of
flour is just as good as Pillsburys
BestS Because Pillsbury's Best is the
standard, that's why.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-04-15
Five Pounds Roasted Coffee
For $l.00, Mt Gales Cash Store.

Soothing for burns, scalds, chapped
hands and lips. Healing for cuts and
sores. Instant relief for piles, stops
pain at once. These are the virtues of
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. w. II.
Prideaux,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-04-15

Chicora, Pa, "Herald;" Richard
Vensel reports One Minute Cough
Cure the greatest success Of medical
science He told rs that 1t cured his
whole family of terrible coughs and
colds, after all other so called cures
had failed entirely. Mr.. Vensel said
it assisted his children through a very
bad seige of measels. One Minute
Cough Cure makes expectation very
easy and rapid. w. II. Prideaux.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-04-15
Ii,Nuulsitn Ont t.lnsS,

Blue and olive WeaEewood, and delft
ware, at Brewer q lenhalegon's.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-04-15
Steam Laundry Machinery for
Sale.

Having closed my laundry business
in Mineral Point, l offer for sale all
the machinery connected Herewith.
Must be sold at once.
81 JOHN CORNELIUS.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-04-15

NOTICE OF ORDER For FINAL. SETTLEMENT
HESITATE ESTATE.
STATE of Wisconsin, Iowa County Court
- In Probate.
Notice is hereby given that at II special
tern. of the Iowa County Court, to be held in
and for said county, at the court house, in
the city of Dodgeyille, in said county, on
the 18th day, of May, a, d. 1897, being the
third Tuesday of said MONTH at ten
O'Clock in the forenoon of said day, the
following matters will be heard and con-
sidered:
The application of Sophia Muenster, ad-
with the will annexed. Of the last will and
testament of Joseph Muenster, late of said
county deceased, for the examination and
allowance OF her administration account,
and that the last will and testament of said
deceased De construed and the assignment of
the residue OF said estate to such persons rs
are by said will and by law entitled to the
same.
And it is further ordered, that public
notice thereof be given to all persons inter
ested by publishing a copy Of this notice for
three weeks SUCCESSFULLY prior to said day
of hearing, in The Iowa County Democrat, Il
weekly newspaper published in said county
BY order OF the court:
CHARLES w. MCIIMoN County Judge
Dated Dodgeville, Wis, April IL, 1897
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-04-15
Brooms Very Cheap,

AT Gales Cash Store. A large large
stock to be moved at once. 33
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-04-15
A Sack OF Flour,

branded pillsbury's Best is the best
that money can buy.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-04-15
J. NJ. Smith, Attorney

STATE of Wisconsin,, County Court for
~ Iowa County.-ln Probate.
Notice is hereby given that at Il special
term of the Iowa County court. to be held in
the city OF Dodgeville, in said county, on
the lSthday of May, a. ID. 1897, being
he third Tuesday of said month, at ten
following matters will be heard and consid-
cred:
The application of Robert NJ. Crawford to
admit to probate the last will and testament
of Abraham GOldswOrthy, late of the city of
of Mineral Point, in said county, deceased.
And it is further oraered, that public
notice thereof be given to all persons inter
estcd by publishing copy of this order for
three weeks SUCCESSFULLY, prior to sand day
of hearing in The Iowa County Democrat,
n weekly newspaper, published in said
county.
BY order of the court:
CHARLES W. MCILHoN, County Judge
Dated Dodgcville Wis. April ID 1897
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-04-15
WEST AND SOUTHWEST

Tickets and fun information concerning all
of the above can be had of agents of the Cen
trail Route and connecting lines.
A. IL, HANSON, GEM Pass'r Agent, Chicago.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-04-15
Choice Groceries

At J. A. Spratler's. Also crockery,
glassware, etc.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-04-15

SOUTH ]. /.
nA l"uU From stations on Illinois
Central west of Iowa
Falls, Ia. inclusive. on
the lat and Sd Monday of
each month; east OF Iowa
Falls and north of Cairo
Ill.,. one day later, viz.
~ ~ ~ ! IL lStdHd Sd Tuesday,
In addition, these tickets will be sold on the
first and third Monday and Tuesday from Chi
cago and from Wcnoua ILL.,. and points south
on Illinois Central us far rs Centralia. inclusive.
Also Homeseekers tickets will be sold from
stations in Illinois Wisconsin and Indiana and
stations in Iowa cast Of and including Cedar
Falls 10 points on Illinois Central west Of Iowa
Falls, and from all stations on the Contra!
Route north Of Cairo to certain points
WEST AND SOUTHWEST
on the Isl and 81 Tuesday OF each month.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-04-15
HOMESEEKERS'
EXCURSIONS

From January to May 1897, Inclusive. viz: at
the low rate of One Fare for the Round
Trip, plus $500. to certain points
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-04-15
f. C. Fielder. Attorney.
J. NJ. Smith, Attorney

d. VI SINFUL Attorney.
NOTICE OF ORDER For FINAL SETTLEMENT
TESTATE ESTATE.
STATE of Wisconsin, Iowa County Court
The daily morning journal and courier., 1897-11-26
AN INTERESTING RELIC.

Through the kindness or MT. Averitt Hare of Fall Mountain, Mrs. Anne E. Rich North has recently come into pos session of the hollow wash stone which belonged to her ancestor, William Rich, grandfather of herself and Mrs. James Rich Hawley. The stone stood by the old well sweep and was the general wash basin for the sons and brothers Samuel, Sylvester, George, Franklin and William Rich, jr) as they came from the field to the noon-tide meal. Here too. the sisters, PTthena, Athena, Abigail, Sally, Ememline and Nancy bathed their faces, ere they practiced upon the reel and the spinning wheel. William Rich, jr., father of Mrs. flaw lev and Mrs. North. was born in 17SS, and the more remote ancestor was a drummer in the war of the Revolution. The old pine tree on the Fall Mountain road was planted by him, near the front of the old house, which was long since torn down, after it became the property of the Leonard Horton fam ily.-Bristol Press.