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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-01-25
TWO SOLID FAST yEsTIBULE TRAINS
DAILY FROM CHICAGO TO MEMPHIS
AND NEW ORLEANS.

WANTED SEVERAL BRIGHT AND
w honest persons 10 represent us rs Mana.
gers IN this and close by counties. salary
5000 Is year and expenses straight bona
fide. no more. no less salary. Position per-
fnanent Our references. any bank In any
town. IL II mainly Office work conducted At
home kcferenae. Enclose sclf-addresscd,
stamped envelope. Tine DOMINION COMPANY
Dept. 81 Chicago.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-01-25
A Fatal Accident.

Platteville Witness: Joe Whtish
Jr.. aged II years, residing at the
home OF his father, three miles south
west of Preston. met with fatal ac-
cident recently. He had been sick for
a week. when he arose from his bed
aud in attempting to walk down stairs
fell and broke his neck.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-01-25
The Cash system.

Manitowoc Pilot: Mauitowoc bust
ness houses keep on steadily toward
the cash system, and there cannot be
much doubt that in the course OF a
few years, the credit system will be a
thing of the past. Farmers have al
ways sold ON the cash system, and
that is so firmly established that they
would laugh at person VINO would
ask them for credit. With them it is
cash on delivery, The same condi-
tion can easily be brought about in
every line of business.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-01-25

Cruelty to animals Is punishable by
law. A man who will allow his horse
to suffer from cuts, bruises, gals,
ETC., should be fined by the courts and
ordered to procure Coles Veterinary
Carbolisalve for the healing of said
cuts, bruises, gals, etc. Sold at
Eiyian's Pharmacy.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-01-25
TIME TABLE.
Chicago, Milwaukee and st. Paul
Railway.

Trains depart from and arrive at
Mineral Point as follows:
DEPART ARRIVE
Mail and Express. 45 a. m. $ 80 p. m
Through Mail and EX.. 30 D. m. II Is p. nj
Freight, Acc MN dation 9 05 a. M. 20 y. m
Fast Freight, .........., 3 80 y. m. 8 % y. m
6:45 A. M, through coach for Chi
cago; returning, arrives at $50 p. NJ.
Passengers for Shullsburg make
close connections on either the 9:05 a.
m. freight or the $3.50 p. IN. freight.
Passengers for Platteville make
close connections on the $3.50 p. IN.
freight. N. II. SNOW, Agent.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-01-25

]. |. Bevry, Logautou, Pa, writes:
Z" am willing to take my oath that |
was cured of pneumonia eAtirely by
the use of One Minute Cough Cure
after doctors failed. 1t also cured my
children of whooping cough Quick
ly relieves and cures coughs, colds,
grippe, and throat and lung troubles.
Children all like it. Mothers endorse
it. W. III, PridcauX. ~
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-01-25

What are blackhcads? Nothing
more than dirt, which gathers and ac-
cumulates in the pores OF the skin.
The only way to get rid of these un-
slightly pests is to scrub the face thor
oughly at night with n pure medicinal
soap, afterwards applying good
cold cream. Coles Carbolisoap is the
soap to use. Sold at Nivian's Phar-
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-01-25

g. H. Appleton, Justice OF Peace,
Ciarksburg n. j., says, DeWitt's
Little Early Risers are the best pills
made for constipation. We use no
others" Quickly cures all liver and
bowel troubles. w. II. Prideaux. 20
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-01-25
A Card.

We, the undersigned, agree to re-
fnnd the moEey on fifty cent bottle
OF Grcene's Syrup OF Tar if it fails to
cure your cold. We also guarantee a
twenty-five cent bottle to prove salts
factory or no pay. w. H. Prideaux-
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-01-25

L. 7. Travis, Agent South Il. t..
Seliaua, Ga, writes, cannot say
too much in praise of One Minute
Cough Cure. In my case it worked
like u charm" The only harmless
remedy that gives Immediate results.
Cures coughs, colds, Group, bronchi-
tbs, and All throat and lung troubles,
w. II. PrideauX, u
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-01-25

1t takes but u minute to overcome
tickling in the throat, and to stop u
cough by the use of One Minute
Cough Cure. This remedy quickly
cures all forms of throat aud lung
troubles. Harmless and pleasant to
take. 1t prevents consumption. y
famous specific for grippe and its
after effects. w. ii. lridcauX. 70
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-01-25
The Sun.

The Sun.
James George this week sold his
team of horses, wagons and nipple
ments to Less Mitchell. Mr.. George
started Wednesday for the Lake
Superior country His family intends
to follow him there soon.
Joe Noel has sold his interest in the
mines here of Pollard X Noel to his
partner, Jas. Pollard.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-01-25
DARLINGTON.
The ltenubliCan.

The Republican.
Reports received in this city Mon
day evening are to the effect that the
Lafayette county mine in Benton has
struck an immense lead of black jack
or zinc ore.
Wednesday morning about o'clock
Mrs. Chris Footitt, of this city, met
with painful accident while walking
down Main street. While ON the
crossing at the intersection of Main
and Louisa streets she slipped and
fell on the icy sidewalk, sustaining a
compound fracture of the left hip
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-01-25
The Democrat.

Died, in Darlington. on Friday,
Jan. 5, Maggie Short, aged 26 years.
Died, in Darlington, on Sunday,
Jan. !, Mrs. B. Short, aged 80 years.
In these to short notices is the Sc
quel of years and years of great suf-
fering, which was born with truly
Christian fortitude.
We are sorry to learn that Robert
Paxton, an old camrade. is danger
ously i'll at his sisters, Mrs Henry
Mason.
Thos. Crow and Mrs. McKernan
were called to Mineral Point Wednes-
day to attend the funeral of their
cousin, Miss Josephine Grow.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-01-25

The principal hotel in southwestern
Wisconsin: 30x90 main building; 30x60
back: 80 feet front on Main street.
The house is we'll located and has n
large patronage 1t is in thorough
repair, and has all the modern inn
provements, such as electric light,
steam heat, city water. A good barn,
two good wells, aud cistern. This
property will be sold right, and on the
right terms.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-01-25

The modern and most effective cure
for constipation and all liver trou-
bles the famous LITTLE pills known as
DeWitt's Littl. Early .iserr. w.
II. Prideaux.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-01-25
The Mineral Point
Real Estate
AGENCY
CONDUCTED by n. X. VAN MATRE,
GEO. era WFORD X II. NJ. CRAWFORD,
LISTS, ADNERTIS SEES, AND SELLS
FARMS AND CITY
PROPERTY.

The following property is offered
for sale at very reasonable prices:
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-01-25

to Samuel Smith and John kueebone
for $500 and the remainder TO his
son, w, J. Bartle, for 5000.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-01-25

A nice farm containing l2O acres,
3 miles south east of Calaminc and ;
miles north west of Darlington.
Good running water. One half under
the pillow, the balance timber and past
ure. Good buildings and we'll fenced.
This farm will be sold at a bargain
and on easy terms.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-01-25


This farm will be sold AT a bargain
and on easy terms.
Good comfortable dwelling house,
containing seven rooms, four good
bed rooms, with closets, good cistcrn,
convenient barn. This property is
situated convenient to the depot, and
will be sold right, and on easy terms.
A splendid new house ard good lot
in the north east part of the city. This
house is conveniently constructed and
well finished, and will be sold a: n
bargain.
A good farm containing $50 acres,
situated In the town of Kendall, half
way between Belmont and Calamine,
and ten miles from Mineral Point.
thirty acres under pillow, the remain
Will be sold cheap.
A good dwelling house and one acre
of land, convenient To the Zinc works
is offered for sale at reasonable
price and on easy terms. The house
contains eight rooms also building
lots for sale.
A comfortable house and two lots in
northeast part OF city. Will be sold
cheap. 1t is a very desirable place
for small family.
a good residence and two large lots
In desirable part OF the city-ncar
the city park. The property will be
sold altogether, or divided IL desired
Will sell at bargain.
a splendid stock farm OF 800 acres:
situated In the town OF Kendall, near
Calamine. This farm will be sold a
bargain.
A good comfortable house, and
barn and a splendid we'll, and six
acres Of land in northeast part OF the
city
Comfortable dwelling house and two
acres OF land, in south part Of city.
Good cisteru and root house.
The McMullen residence in Mineral
Point city: 81 acres OF land: large
house, contain ing ten rooms: good
barn: cistern ard outhCuses All In
good order. Good mines On the place.
Will be sold in lots IL desired.
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-16
BISHOP copMAN,s ADDRESS.


Tais is the Boston Transcripts state
ment In regard to Bishop Codman's ad-
dress at Roxbury. evidently made by way
OF correction of the Boston Herald's re-
port:
The bishop was attended by Rev. O.
Ketohum Of ST. Paul'a Church. fremont
street, Rev. 9. W. Wbittemore OF All
Saints Church, at Ashmcnt. and Rev
Seidsn p. Delapy, curate OF st. Johns
Church. Bishop Goldman delivered n
sermon, In the course Of which. regarding
his new field Of work In Maine, he said |;
"The work Of our church in Maine has
not vet assumed the great proportions
which time will bring about and for
which the outlook Is most hopeful. The
Roman Catholic Church IN the Pine Trse
state is caring for Its own people, rerrs-
senting for the most part the foreign
population Of the state, found In the
u an ufscturing towns and cities. Among
lhs native population there may De found
u any children who never received reliR-
Gus teaching. They have not been bap-
tized, and OF course not confirmed. Ice
people are most willing to te informed OF
our rosition and our desire to help them.
7 TRY 10 teach them that our church DOES
OF date from the Reformation and that
it wishes to regain the affection OF thoss
whom &c has lost thorugh the influence
OF Protestant leaders. This appeal on IN y
part will surely have strong weight with
the Intelligence of the people Of Maine. "
Thefe words Of the bis hop serve to en-
rhnsize the Incorrect reports OF several
statements which he is credited With
making regarding the leop!e In Maine.
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-16
GEORGE eRossM1TH.s REcITAL.

TIE humoross and musical recital an
nounoed hy Mr.. George Gressmith. ut
Kotzsohmsr hall on tte evening OF Men
day. March seth. will aEosd lcns-antic-
ipated opportunity Of enjoying bis nots-
BILE entertainment whish has been 50 $40
o. sslui In all Of the larger cities Of the
country during thu prS Ss,nt sHssn.
Mr.. Gre smith oomss to America under
the jolat direction Of Mr.. N. Vert. bis
Lcndon mansger. and Mr.. l.. H. Mud
gstt. Of Bison. Whersver Mr.. 0rcssmiih
hes appeared this ssfs)n he hss fully con-
firmed the delightful impr sslon he has
given Of his charming pen Dnslity. wit
and skin OF an entertainer In his previor
visits to this country. HIS fame ss
mrs cisn Is we'll known. and the rare
faculty he p' IS IS Of conveying 10 an
audience his own keen appreciation OF
the humoror side Of life mskts h's en-
tcrtain ment an ass lred suoos IS.
HIS programme In this city viii In
olude his laughabls imitation Of the pop
uiar love song Of the pts,, pres nt and fu-
ture; his recitation. wish yausic. about
1.-THE Wife Who Sat Ups" his inimitabis
illustration OF the aged golf player driv-
Ing of the tee; his ssory stout the ner-
vous speaker; his new asd iauRhabie
sketch called "Aw wful BorCs." and the
Usual sslsotien OF humorous musical IL
Iust-stions with which he concludes his
entertainments.
The sal, Of seats for Mr.. Grossmith's e
= Il AA n
tersst felt In bis visit to this city and he
is sure to be welcomed by one OF the larg-
est and most brilliant audiences OF the
season. Sssts ct S.ookbridss's Piano
rooms, Monday. March 18th.
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-16
SCRAPPLE.

Scrape and clean well a pigs head. put
on to boil in plenty of water and cook
four or five hours until the bones will
slip easily from the meat; take up. re-
move the bones and chop the meat fine,
skim off the grease from the liquor in
the pot and return the meat to 1t, season
highly with salt and pepper and pow
cered sage, IL liked. and add cornmeal
till Of the consistency Of soft mush: cook
slowly one hour or more, pour into pans
and set in cold place. This is nice sliced
and fried for breakfast. or will answer
lin place Of meat on many occasions.
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-16

DEAL ESTATE FOR SALE AT SOUTH
h PORTIAND-There never was a time
when such trades could be bought in South
Portland real estate a. at present. VIII sell
houses with go5d lots In good neigboorhoods
with most modern improvements at tlprlces lar
below anything ever offered before. House. High
street $500; bous, Shawmut street, tS0Oi
house, Front street, 5000 house. Parker Lane
$500: lot 0iland, Broadway, 800; lot at Cash's
Corner. lOox40o It.. ESQ. also have some OF
the most desirable building lots at South Port
land, the prices ranging from eiO0 to $500. all In
best part OF village where property ls mprov.
Ing IN value each year. Any person wishing 70
buy building lot can pay one dollar per week
II desired. This Is rare opportunity for one
ishlug 10 secure lot that will Increase In
value each year. The undersigned viii, u do
sired, give the names Of parties who have with.
in the last dozen Years made from one to two
hundred dollars In one year on los that cost but
little above one hundred dollars. The public
must remember thnt In buying lots nc South
Portland II ls no, like going out Of town where
some Speculation has bought up a farm and
divided the same Into building lots at n point
removed from stores post office. church, neigh
bors, sidewalk sewers and many other prIvi-
leges that are enjoyed by q resident at South
Portland. For plans, etc, call on +. II. hAR-
FORD. Tls Exchange street. marl4-u
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-16
BURGLAR WANTS A PARDON.

Augusta, March ia request has
come from Oxford county for the pardon
Of one Walter j. Douglass. now under
sentence In Oxford county jail Doug
lass was committed April ], 1899, or
charge of breaking and entering, to aw ait
the action Of the grand jury at the octo.
Der term. He was indicted and on
being arrAigned pleaded guilty.
The break and robbery took place in the
day time ami all the stolen property was
returned, and for this reason the court
sentenced Douglass to only II months in
the county jail. The petitioners say thrt
inasmuch as he has been in jail all told,
awaiting the action of the grand jury and
on his sentence, about II month";, he has
been sufhoiently punished.
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-16
FOR YOUR scRAP-BooK.

Recipes From Many Sources and Of Ac-
nowledged Worth.
CRACKED WHEAT PUDDING.
Take one cup OF sweet milk, add one
third of a cupful of cracked wheat, about
the same amount of sugar, little salt
and a small piece OF stick cinnamon.
Place in a moderate oven and bake two
hours. When about done stir in the crust
already formed and 1t will form another
sufficiently brown. When done the wheat
will be soft and the pudding Of creamy
consistency. 1t can be eaten hot or cold,
and raisins may be cooked in it If de-
sired.
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-16
THE BANGOR-NEw YORK LINE.

Camden. March Is. -Mr. ]. b. Ord
wsy, general agent Of the Traders
Steamship compsny Of Providence. was
in Camden and Rocklant. Wednesday
for the purpose of making arrangement
for new line Of steamers between New
York and Bangor, touching at Belfast,
Camden and Rockland.
This announcement is one Of the most
important that has been forthcoming In
Maine transportation interests for long
time.
The line from New York to Bangor
will be branch Of the -conpany's pres
ent ineihstween Providence. Porto hioc
and South America. Some Of the strong
st men of Providence are behind the
oomTany.
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-16
EsCALoPEp TURKEY.

Moisten bread crumbs with milk, but
ter a pan and put in layer Of crumbs,
then layer Of chopped (but not very
fine) cold turkey, seasoned with salt and
pepper, then another layer OF crumbs,
and SO on until the pan is full. II you
have any cold dressing or gravy left add
that also. Make thickening Of one or
two eggs. half cup of milk. one-quarter
of cup of butter and bread crumbs
season well and spread over the top;
cover with pan, bake half an hour, then
remove the pan, let brown.
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-16
PAOIBIC CABLE SCHEME.

Washington. March 15.-Four distino,
reports on the bill for the construction Of
q Pacific cable to Hawaii, the Philippines
and Japan, were filed today from mem
bers of the House committee on interstats
and foreign commerce. Mr.. Sherman of
New York, submitted the majority report
for bill introduced by him for
cable to be built under privats auspices,
the government paying $500. 0o) annually
for twenty years for the transmission of
government messages.
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-16
COTTAGE CHEESE

Set gallon or more OF clabbered milk
back on the stove or in the oven after
cooking a meal and when not too hot,
leaving the door open; cut the curd into
squares, stirring gently occasionally
until as warm as the finger will bear
and the whey shows all around the curd; !;
pour all into a coarse bag and hang to
drain in cool place over night. When
well drained turn from the bag, season
with salt and pepper. and stir in pint OF
rich cream. The cheese may be worked
into balls or put away in glass Jars.
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-16
SPICED VINEGAR.

Spiced vinegar so often used for pickles
and sauces may be easily prepared as
follows: Put three pounds of sugar in
O small mouthed jar; mix two ounces
each OF mace. cloves. pepper, alispiee,
turmerec, celery seed and white ginger
In small bits. and ground mustard, and
put in several small bags; lay the spice
bags in the jar with the sugar and fill
with strong vinegar. 1t will require to
stand several days before ready for use.
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-16
WINDHAM.
FROZEN 10 DEATH.
ESPECIAL TO THE PREss.I

IsPECIAL TO TIE FHE55I
Rumtord Falls, March 15.-Ar. Patrics
Thornton ags about seventy-six was
found yesterday afternoon by Mr.. Luthei
Wyman of South Kumford frozen &c
death. Mr.. wyman found him up aboys
his farm buildings towards the noun
tain. Mr.. Thornton informed his relative,
Thomas Thornton. last Monday that hi
was going over toJohn DAvis's across the
mountain and from there was going to
visit relatives in Boston. Thomas beoau {
somewhat uneasy Monday night and with
the aid of the neigabors mads q search
pearly all OF that night and ever since.
MIR. Thornton thinks his unole was out
of his head.
His remains will be taken to Boston.
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-16
ORANGE MARMALADB.

Twelve pounds sour oranges, twelve
pounds crushed sugar; wash the oranges
and pare them as you would apples; put
the peel in a porcelain lined kettle with
twice its bulk or more of cold water;
keep 1t covered and boil until per-
fectly tender, adding more wster II IL
boils away (the peel generally requires
several hours boiling); cut the oranges
in two crosswise and squeeze out the
juice and the soft pulp and pour It over
the sugar; keep the white skins and
hard pulp and boil for half an hour. and
pour the juice also on to the oranges.
Pound the skins in a mortar and put 1t
with the juice and sugar in a porcelain
kettle and boil for about one hour. try
ing 1t as 1t thickens; when OF the proper
thickness put In tumblers and cover
with paper.
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-16
CoRNMEAL WAFFLEs,

To the beaten yolks Of three eggs add
one quart Of sour milk or buttermilk.
cornmeal to make batter a little thick
er than for pancakes, one teaspoonful Of
salt, one Of soda dissolved in a little
warm water. then the beaten whites OF
the three eggs. To make a dressing for
the waffles put on the stove half cupful
of cream. a tablespoonful of butter and
two of sugar; when hot put two table,
spoonfuls on each waffle as you serve
them,
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-16

ITO LET.-Lower tenement 232 High St, nine
rooms, separate bath, hot water heat good
yard, shades. screens awnings, etc A most
desirable rent. TO the right people concession,
Address z. q. Box 1919, city. 1852
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-16
BRIEFLY TOLD.

Gen. Wheeler says he shall press his
resignation upon the department. and
take his seat In Congress.
The Rhode Island Democrats in their
convention at Providence yesterday, re-
affirmed the principles of the Chicago
convention, favored election Of senator's
by the people and opposed forcibls annex.
alton.
In . letter In the New York Evening
Post DIR. Sohurman, president Of ths first
Philippine commission, says the United
States Is under obligations to extend its
sari1 laws TO Porto Rico.
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-16
MENNONITE TOAST.

Beat Thoroughly three eggs. add pint
of sweet milk and a pinch Of salt; cut
slices of bread one inch thick, remove
the crust. dip in the egg and milk and
fry a rich brown in hot. deep fat. butter
and sprinkle with powdered sugar and
serve hot.
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-16
WASHINGTON oMELEr.

Let one teacupful of milk come to a
boil and pour 1t over teacupful of bread
crumbs, and let 1t stand few minutes.
Break six eggs into a bowl; stir mot
beaD till well mixed; then add the milk
and bread; mix well, season with salt
and pepper and pour into hot pan in
which q large tablespoonful Of butter
has been melted; fry slowly. cut into
squares, brown on both sides and serve.
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-16
LENTEN BUTTER.

Take teacupful of sugar, three eggs.
butter the size of half an egg. and beat
all well together; add the juice and a
grated rind Of one lemon, place in pan
set In kettle Of hot water and stir until
thick. This will keep a long time in jars.
and may be used as a filling for tart,
cake etc.
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-16
pHILApELPHIA sCRAPPLE.

Mix cold leftover potatoes and
meat and chop into dice (other cold yege-
tables may be used); turn into frying
pan with the meat gravy from the pre-
vlous day; stir up until quite dry and
crisp, resembling very dry hash; serve
hot in a deep dish.
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-16
OYSTER oMELET.

Add to a half cupful OF cream six eggs
beaten very light, season with salt and
pepper and pour into frying pan with
a tablespoonful of butter; drop In a
dozen large oysters chopped fine with
parsley and fry until a light brown.
Double over ana serve at once on hot
platter.