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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-04-26
After House Cleaning

is over, of course some new furniture
will be wanted. Bishop can show You
what You are looking for in the line
of Parlor, Bedroom or Kitchen Furni
fIlISh
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-04-26
Nj. Nj. Strong Lots tor Sale.

There are some desirable building
lots for sale on the Moses Nj. Strong
property by j. h, REYNOLDS.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-04-26
Spring is Here,

and Bishop is ON hand with fine
stock Of furniture from which to make
your selections.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-04-26
\ Good Family Horse

Tor sale; dark bay, years old; kind
and gentle; good Traveller; stylish.
Just the horse for a surrey, inquire
of Brewer X Penhallegon.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-04-26
That Fruit Cake

of Spooucrs' NJ loc per pound. We
are selling hundreds o pounds OF IT.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-04-26

Chocolate Exquisite with Ice Cream is
elegant, Try it,
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at J. j. Hanscom x Co. 5. Call and
get catalogue.
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The Latest Books,

and many others, at the Circulating
Library, NJ 10 cents per week,
!. j. HANSCOM \ Co.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-04-26
Garden Seed.

Buy northern grown Garden Seeds
at Thoma x Lenahan's.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-04-26
Special Bargains.

| have some Specia Bargains in
some Secders, Disc Harrows and
PlowS for next thirty days.
3Jw3 y. II. MARTIN.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-04-26
Choice Teas
New IOc. Sheet Music,

at the store of J. Peter. Phone 20.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-04-26
The JaneSN lille Ice Cream

takes The lead; no ice cream III the
city can equal it. For sale only by
T.. c. Spooncr.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-04-26
CITY Property For Sale.

Store building ON High Street, and
two dwelling houses aud about three
acres of land ON West Fountain ST.
For price and terms, inquire OF
Mrs. Mary Thono, West Fountain ST.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-04-26
$1,000 to Loan

ON good security, at & per cont In
quirc at The Democrat office.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-04-26

makes his fountain syrups from pure
fruit juice.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-04-26
Try Our

Bulk Cotfees, They are having n run,
J. PETER, Phone TO-
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IOWA COUNTY DEMOCRAT

Entered at the Post Office, Mineral Point,
Wis as second class matter,
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Additional locals on the Sth page.
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Price: S1.25 per Year, In Advance.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-10-07
Method Of Treatment.

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Scroua and all Malignant Blood and Malaria Diseases
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Ulcers and Fever Sores, resulting from veins necrosis
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In the Singin Apartments connected the Institute ladies
in delicate condition win receive every comfort and medical
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pake 1t an object Of interest for all such address call
dice.
Abdominal Supporters Elastic Baudages Stockings Trusses etc.
furnished at Office forwarded by express all parts the
SENDING MEDlCINE-We seud medicine every part Of
the Union both by mail and express and with explicit
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TERMsResouahle in Gil Especially those get
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by are those OF the barking deer or
"karkur'' (Ceroulus Munijac) and the
seron (Nemorhsedus Bubalinus) the lat
ter being recognized by the transverse
rings at the base Of the horn The latter
is the red serai and is a very rare ami
NAL and hard 10 shoot, as il inhablts most
fearful rocky ravines which even goat
would shy at II is called the cambus-
tang. and is also found in Sumatra.
Above the buffalo horn on the left is
the curious head OF the manipurl deer
CRucervus EidiD or brai antler This
deer Is only found in Manipur, and Is get
ting very rare. in fact, nearly extermi-
mated. Above the braf antler OF Manipur
is the head OF the thamins or brai antler
OF Burmah.
The horns at my feet are those OF a
sambar shot in the Namba forest. and
close to this is the skull OF a very large
solitary hill boar who measured exactly
40 inches at the shoulder. The other OBJ
jects In the photograph are elephants and
buffalos' feet, heads Of hog deer. and the
skulls OF the great Indian hornbin All the
game were shot by me on foot. as hate
shooting OFF an elephant. / had a very
narrow escape from the elephant whose
feet are seen I'm the photograph.
Since coming to India | have shot over
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TARANTULA AND TOAD DUEL.
Desperate Encounter Between Two
Reptiles I'm Texas.

The tarantula and the horned toad live
in the same climate. They are usually
on good terms, but once In a while trou
BILE comes between them and then there
is a duel to the death. A witness to a
recent fight between these rare animals
describes the unusual sight wildly thus:
I'm the early summer, while herdng a
bunch OF cattle in the northern panhandle
of Texas | was sitting on my pony about
a indolent as could be when a strong
scent of formic acid was whitfield on the
wind to me A few feet away was a
large bed OF ants, In which horned
toad sat busily engaged at a meal of the
ant people. TIE toad paid but little at
tention 20 the attacks made upon him.
but ate away as though he had been with
DR. Tanner on a forty-day fast and had
just arrived at Delmonicos.
Presently large brown tarantula
came leaping toward the ant bed. as
though frightened He halted a moment
BY the toad. Each looked at the other
as though some apology should be made.
The toad was the first TO take offense
and demand reckoning. He ran at the
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tarantula with open mouth. The great
spider leaped into the air about foot
and descended upon the toad's hend. bit
ing him over the eve. A strange little
cry OF pain came from the horny duel.st
The battle was on in earnest.
THE bite made the toad sick and for
an instant he halted as IL he We're dased.
A little distance from the ant bed a small
tongue cactus was growing The toad
ran to II and began Sucking the Juice
from a wound made in the thick leaf.
Then he returned To tho conflict with
renewed energy The tarantula lost "a
limb In the onset.
"a third time was the duel renewed.
The tarantula lost another limb, Beady
drops of a viscid liquid stood on the tips
of the toad's horns. The leaps into the
air were not repeated by the tarantuia,
but whether II was on account of the loss
of limbs or the poison-tippcd horns of
the toad can never be known, Each
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MMNsblsdAA4Elz d; q ,ItNd4b asAslA

as the king OF field sports. The terrible
fascination OF facing a foe that has by
nature been made physically far his SUI
perfor has been felt by every man who
is worthy of the name OF sportsman. and
the delight OF pitting against mere brute
strength and savagery, the cool. unfiinch-
ing nerve, the deliberate calculation and
the weapons OF precision, which are tho
product Of trained intelligence and moral
faculties. appeals TO all. AS rule the
tiger is by nature a coward. who must
be sought by wiles and strategy; ne does
not take TO human prey. except when
through old age he f. unable to catch the
more active members Of the animal world
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WEAK MEN, BE be manly If have INDUCED
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from the msers cxausng drains mpoency arophy wasting
the lost manhood weak aching back frequent painful
urnaon and sediment in urine pmp seepessness
dependency stupidity loss of ambition similar symptoms of phys
ca mental and weakness which render unable
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REEVES viii be best friend lie has had experience and
greater the diseases other
specialist the American continent He will tit you for study
business and and send world with life
SUFFERING WOMEN If mans glory is his strength woman pride
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ment of the womb painful irregular profuse
periodical headaches eucorrhe and hystera
continue suffer and sink Lay aside feelings
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insure TO YOU natural health strength and beauty.
NE CURED Me OF CATARRN Il had long time 1t
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Reeves treatment splendid tried anything
me 80 much good recommending it to all my friends"
lOU CAN BE CURED AT NOME. II any person living at dis
lance and unable 10 call AT this office will WRITE him their troubles
plainly and eandy their words he will understand their
condition and such advice be
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will be sent them effect positive and permanent No incurabe
eases taken. Correspondence strictly confidential
NE CURED NE Or DEAFNESS MY deafness came on about two
with bad ringing noises in the head which troubled mo
greatly IN conversation had ask people their
speaking = and around the table hear the sound Of
under Doctor Reeves treatment hear good and the ringing
noises have entirely stopped
NE CURED M STOMACH Before consulted Doctor Reeves nv
stomach bad The pains hCcng boatng
rs'ngs awful lost 40 pounds less than
1t was my fortune 70 10 this doctor who cured me-
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TIT f. on record that former and IA
nous viceroy OF India gave TO
newly Joined Indian civil servant, in
whom he was deeply Interested.
some sound advice: IF you wish
90 succeed in India learn the native
languages. and devote your spare time to
tiger shooting, 10 pig-sticking TO polo. or
20 cricket, according 10 where you may
md yourself stationed: but devote II 10
one Of them" Undoubtedly the greatest
OF these is tiger shooting. From the day
when the first adventurous Britisher, with
his sporting instinct. went out to the In
dies to serve John Company to the pres
ent time. this spor, has been looked upon
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stood facing the other some seconds ms
though seeking an advantage. During
the armis,ice the ants set about infict-
Ing few wounds on the stomach OF the
tafantula and the toad. Neither seemed
TO care now for the bites of the ants,
but eyed each other with flerceness
moro than human. In an unguardcd
moment the tarantula leaped forward
and Inflicted wound upon the lip OF
the toad
The struggle continued. Half Of the
legs We're cutsfrom the body OF the tar
antnia. The poor cripple seemed lost
but somehow he closed In on the toad
and seized its under lin and killed him."
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NE CURED M STOMACH.

7V Nd NN0 IHo h0cNng, h0atng
ris'ngs were awful lost 80 pounds less than thank
was my fortune to this great doctor. who cured
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rOU CAN BE CURED AT NOME
NE CURED ME Of DEAFNESS.

years ago with bad ringing noises
greatly in conversation. | had to a
speaking T. me, and around the tai
voices, but could not catch wor,
under Doctor Reeves treatment
noises have entirely stopped"
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But when wounded, when suffering the
pangs OF starvation, when guarding It's
cubs, or avenging their death. the tiger
Is OF all animals the most relentless and
the most cunning In It's onslaught. En-
dowed by nature with every gift that can
assist the hunting carnivcra. il Is In any
of these conditions the most to be feared
OF all the beasts that man can meet In
mortal conflict. To be a successful tiger
shot requires not only the most unerring
ability with the rife. but a nervous sys-
tenn completely under control. a GOODNESS
and presence OF mind such as are called
for to like extent In no other form OF
sport, and a personal bravery which rises
superior even to that shown on field OF
battle. when excitement OF the moment
and feverish lust for blood VIII often
string up the courage OF the most
chicken-hearted to deeds of valor Ex-
element would be as fatal as cowardice.
II is rare indeed that photograph can be
taken from life In the natural Jungle OF a
wounded tiger crouching to spring with
deadly intent. Yet such is the photograph
above. which was taken from the back OF
an elephant during tiger hunt On this
page also is a photo OF two young cubs
that were shot on the same occasion.
Big Game shooting In Burmah.
In the accompanying photograph the
large center horn is that OF a very fine
buffalo tBubalus ArnD shot In the forests
OF Assam. The horn measures 2 feet 3
inches round the curve and feet inches
between the tips. he was a tough Gus
toner. and received the first shot when
only ten yards away. The other type Of
wild buffalo seen in Assam Is represented
by the two horns on either side of the
large one. The head belonging to the one
on the left Of the picture very nearly
killed me, as he received his death wound
whilst charging only five yards from me.
The highest horn In the middle line Is a
bison tBos Gaurus) shot in Burmah, next
below this is the head OF tsine (Bos
Sondaicus). the Wild bull of Burmah.
am very proud OF this head, as II is the
second and biggest head ever obtained
wide Rowland Wards book. Records Of
Big Game'D. Next TO this is a head of a
COW OF the same animal. On each side OF
the cal tsine are two good heads of the
hog deer, and the four smaller ones close
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SEQ head of game.-capt. s. Wood.
NJ 8
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Can be consulted all Chronic Diseases
Consultation Free Come ALL and learn the condition
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Catarrh, Bronchitis and Diseases Of the Thr,

Marvellous results of the method Of Importance Of
attending diseases in the carly stages We furnish nhaers
medicines for purifying the BREATH mpartng thereto pleasant and
agreeable odor
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Large Cotton Gin.
The largest cotton ginning plant IN the
world is now under construction at Cor
sicana Tex. and the next largest is be-
ing constructed al Bryan Tex. A third.
is being put I'm at Mexta. Tex.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-01-02
TOLD IN BRIEE.

The Father Witty society will hold
their annual dance in the Auditorium.
Wednesday evening, Jan. 10. AS many
of the guests will be attired in farm
ing costumes, it will without a doubt
be a very amusing as we'll as a social
event. The Excelsior orchestra will
furnish the dance music Of the even-
Ing. Two prizes will be awarded. one
for the best costume and the other to
the couple performing the best feats
in the cake-walk. George Atherton.
the liveryman, will convey those wish
ing to attend to the hall in his large
band wagon.
The Keystone Literary and Dramatic
club will produce THE Flag Of Truce"
stirring military drama, in the Audi
torium. Friday evening, Jan. s.
The Excelsior orchestra will conduct
a social in st. Mary's hall this evening.
Thomas Powell, OF Summit avenue,
left last evening for Kingston. where
he will resume his studies at the Wyo-
ming seminary.
Miss Elizabeth Henwoid, Of North
Main avenue. is entertaining Miss
Ethel Kellog, of Syracuse, N. Y.
Misses Jennie Reading, Of Williams
port, and Mae Ebersol. of Sunbury, who
have been the guests of the former's
parents, will return home this morn
ing.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-01-02
SOUTH SCRANTON.

The funeral of the late James O'Con-
MOI. of the firm Of McDonough & O'Con-
nor. took place yesterday from the resi-
dence of his brother. John T. OConnor
on Genet street. The house was
thronged with the many sorrowing
friends who came to pay the last sad
respects to one they esteemed. Ser
vices were conducted in St. Johns
Catholic church, and in,erment was
made in the Cathedral cemetery. The
pall-bearers were d. ]. Healy, John 7.
Gibbons, NJ. A. Donahoe. Alex. 7. Con-
nell. NJ. Fl. McDonough, Frank Brady
The parade of Camp 430 drum corps
yesterday morning was very unique
affair and eclipsed all former process
sions in charge of this organization.
Those who took part in the very novel
procession were the Star Social club,
the Ringgold band, costumed as an
Indian band, and Camp 430 drum
corps. The parade called forth much
mirth from the loOkers-on along the
line of march, and the ball at Music
hall which followed was very sue
cessful affair.
Division No. 49, Ancient Order of
Hibernians. held their fourth annual
ball at st. Johns hall last evening.
The master of ceremonies was Martin
j. Nealon and the committee in charge
of arrangements was the following:
John T. McGrath, John j. Mona CHAN,
John Tigue. James Collins, James
johnson, Patrick J. McCann and An
thony Gallagher. The spacious hall
was well filled with the members and
their many friends, and an enjoyable
evening was spent by all. The music
for dancing was furnished by Hayes
Brothers orchestra.
The Young Women's Christian asso-
citation yesterday held a New Years
reception at their rooms. 1921 Cedar
avenue. to which their lady and gentle-
men friends We're invited. A very in
teresting programme was rendered dur
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-01-02
GENERAL NEWS NOTES.

The monthly meeting of the vestry
OF the st. David's Episcopal church
will be held this evening at 8 o'clock
at the church.
The Christian Endeavor society of the
Plymouth church will meet this even
ing. A full attendance is desired.
The boys chapter of st. David's
Episcopal church will conduct an en-
tertainment in the lecture room of the
church on Thursday evening. Refresh
ments will be served
A special meeting of Waco council,
No. IS. Daughters of Pocohontas, will
be held this evening in Redmen's hall,
on South Main avenue. to make ar
rangements for attending the funeral
Of the late John Reid.
The Democrats of the Fifth ward will
hold a caucus this evening to nominate
candidate for select council
Mary. the two-year-old daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Wademan. of West Lin
den street. sustained a fracture to her
shoulderblade on Friday. DR.. Bremen
attended her.
The original Fisk Jubilee singers of
Nashville, Tenn, will conduct an en-.
tertainment at the Jackson Street Bap-
tist church this evening. They come
very highly recommended.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-01-02
EVENTS OF DAY IN
WEST SCRANTON
DANCE OF THE ELECTRIC CITY
wHEELMEN.
Last Night in the Hand
somely Decorated Club House.
Those Who Attended the Function.
New Years Reception Of the Y.
W. G. A.-Donation Day at the
Hospital - sweepstake Shooting
Match on Diamond Field-Personal
1lention and Short News Notes.

The dance held at the club house of
the Electric City Wheelmen last even-
ing, between the hours of and II
o'clock. was one of the social functions
Of the season. The club house was ar
tistically decorated for the event and
presented a beautiful appearance. The
decorations consisted of potted palms
and plants. The national and the purple
and gold colors of the club were con-
spicuous in the decorations. The social
committee, to whom the success of the
function was due, comprised f. q.
Peters, w. Lewis. w. Segraves. q. II.
Relph, w. Hutton, s. McCracken, Ed
ward Morse, Edward Davis and DR..
Fern.
Among those in attendance were:
Misses Nellie Fellows. Anna Williams,
Jennie Davis, Matte Thomas. Emma
Wilson, Dorothy Haag. Edith Tucker,
May Thomas, Miss Cornell, Miss Thomp-
son. Helen DeLo. &, Emile Evans. Clf.-
derella Morse. Lucy Eagan. Mable
Boldry, Elizabeth Heiser. Bessie Fraun-
felter, Anna Thomas, Mable Spencer,
Dena Rosencrans. Hattie Bevan, Vic
toria Watkins. Phoebe Engert, Hattie
McCracken. Anna Price. May Fenner.
Jennie Price and Helen NJ. Shaw, Of
Middle Granville. n. Y, and Messrs
John Howells. Emery Josephs, Howard
Williams. Charles Storms, William
Williams, John Thomas. Charles Ber-
tine, Edward Peters. David Owens, DR..
Eynon, Frank Stewart. Robert Diehl,
Thomas Eynon. Conrad Lutz. Frank
Jones. Robert j. Decker, George Dam
iels. William Segraves. Gus Weinss.
Edward Morse, Walter James, Robert
Bradley. Samuel McCracken. Edward
Smith. Ray Thurman, Haydn Evans,
Charles T.. Daniels, Luther Thomas,
sydney Meers, Millard =. Ryley and G.
NJ. Storm. Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Will
Jams. Mr.. and Mrs. Judson Bunncll,
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Crane, Mr.. and
Mrs. Elmer Hughes.
Mrs. Agnes Malott furnished music
for dancing.
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YESTERDAYS RECEPTION.

The branch of the Young Women's
Christian association OF this side. held
a New Years reception last evening
in their rooms on South Main avenue,
between the hours of and 10 o'clock.
During these hours the oozy rooms
were constantly filled with members
and their friends who were passing to
and fro. An excellent musical pro-
gramme was rendered under the drec.
tioI of Mrs. Randolph Jones. Those
who participated in the entertainment
were: The Schubert duartcttc, the
choral society, Mr. Philip Warren, Miss
Elizabeth Thomas and Miss Marion
Hutchinson.
Mrs. George Howells and Mrs. Ran
dolph Jones acted as the general re-
ception committee. assisted by Mrs.
Hughes, Mrs. Fellows. Mrs. Blair, Mrsl
Richards. and Misses Marilla Mott and
Marion Hutchinson.