davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Decorah-posten., 1901-02-22

Tels ellington ps Suitru tnnoe
BEN lobe eennss feirs fin Sslpbrnls
lupsbaa, men be bleo nspt til at boloe
SyeIt ben 18De iitepet, "a bet git ltgs
goot FOR bet. SI9stninge langneis'
fra ps narbueues Sl9st os Wsnnsr
Tom tjersube / LANCE ganer ito1ts
Ianpas Wprgen os tos Suiet meo
Storm, % Wr. % Wtrs. ellington
mnatt. i.ire ben Dag iiteott for
ben naite, % be bar lite iua nsie paa
BET heller. Sil MiDbussborbst bar
mere enb 100 @iefter, % maj bdpbe
en- faroeles bpgssIis Dag, meloer IN
Deltaser. @iriterne sfterlpo Jig en-
bel Del preierter | Sslp.
Decorah-posten., 1901-02-22

GfaI itsbe Sern % anIe8se Sfaal'
ffinne' % Nesiemeruerfer.
ctte ceeamoampere.

Sault Ss. Waris, Ont., 18oe
Jeb. - Graneis 8. glersue. iom ftaar
| Spibi.n for It $2O,0O0,00O inbus
itrielt G~oretosenbe. tunogisr ibag, at
bans 3ompani fray ftal 5psss ipare
Smelteppre, bDori Der ifal branoes
9r9ful. De Hal lenere 600 IONS
SernbIotfer ON Oogen. Oct belle
probuft lfal bruses | Sauft at
glsrsue Spnbitaternss forensbe Gorss
tasenbsr. Git MaIm oil be mobtuse
fra aompaniets @ruber. fom aetop
er cabinet Nb Gsens Norbfpf, o.
9r9nbfeI fra 2anb, Tom ben canaa
bifte Regierins bar ifjantet 2ontpds
MET.
timber ct STtsm af Bonufer, Tom
Ganabas Meierins bar gipst for a!
opmuntre Staals os Serninouitrien,
bill bisfe Spne faa / fontant Staiss
bibras / beres fsrfte Mar 100000,
os bet meb ben forbunbns Staalftinnss
bert lisefaa msget. Oisfe Bibras
ril grabpis forminbffss os ublsbe | I
Wdr.
8ompaniet bigger MI fine Staal.
Ifinnes og 9esiemerp1rfer, bpert meo
600 Sons gbespne. Oct er Menins
gen at fonfurrere / Sfinner % andre
Staalprobufttr for bet eurppeifs
Marfeb. s ben fommenpe @aar bill
8ompaniet BABE otts Oeeonbampftibs,
iom ian frugte 2abninserne birettt
fra Superiorfeen til europa. Ssfl
os 8aar ftal Stibene fare / Grport-
trade, ON Sommeren ifal be fragtt
Malm til Smelteppnsne | Sault pc
til be 5orensbe Stater, os ON 8ints.
rem fal be saa | alminoelis Sraet.
fart paa Itlanteren.
Wr. gaergle bar netop oprettet Sm.
migrationsfpntorer / 9onbon ga 81.
cerppol % penter / inbepersnbe 4a,
at bringe 5000 Wanb til 2anpet
Horb for Sault. getinselierne
Ganograntet sr faalebes, at minpf
1000 Smmisranter mao toloniieres
paa 2anbet bert Qar til 1911, ot
aontorerne maa opretbolbes / euro.
peife gper. Oct er Meningen Der q
folontere uopalgte 9anbm9nb
9aanbp9rtere % @rubearbeibere fir.
ct alima, Tom lisner rosenlunbe Ga.
nabas &limat, % man bill isse at ia.
mango Manb fra be norbIise Dele a
Norse ps Sverige. 0e HsIte at bisi
ToH bill fda Irbeioe / &ompunist!
0erter, @ruber, Sernbaner oa 2anS
it%r9ininser. 8aarobrusere pil pa
enbper Wadbe blipe biulpet til SeIp
unberbplbning.
I'll 8aaren ifaI 2ompaniet bbsg
oper ben lapere DEF at Ssen en- Dan
at Stdal os geton, Tom ifal afbielp
erbper Soranbrins i @anpsts Tipsa,
iom Sslse at Gorseslfs at bet NOR
male Slompunb. fpm 3ompaniet
fore @anbirafttanaler afitebtomme,
Oette @rbeibe er paababt at be Jpr
eneoe Staters os Ganabas Regierin
ger, os bet ffal eisres unbsr 2ebsI
at arissoepartsmentet.
Decorah-posten., 1901-02-22
Sngen Slifnins al Sri:
mGrfer.

sra qaris msebees. at bet frau7t,
ppits ps Seksrafotpartsmsnt MI
erserimente-er mso automaiilis 7sris
mGrtemaftinsr. Wfnn sier 6oris9
mso to Slass Upper. Den enc IRA
time fugtsr os fGiier drim1rtet paa
BET rietige Steb, mar 8reoet sr brast
/ ben ristise Stinins, os efterat Den
ristige MDnt CT puttst / Wsafinen.
Den aIoen Wsuitins peier fsrit 9reoct
Decorah-posten., 1901-02-22
| 9(()1

bar teanns. bra. grt tpser paa, at Fasiasertyas
Nren m,uem europa % amerifa oil BIZ raeaet ftsr
laar, "a ut oil oeripr anereoe mn ttlrnaoe bore
qanssmans, tom aster at ienee eitrr Jar. Ror. So
ner. sror, SuFtru. Barn cher andre Slrssninss. at
fisbe fine SHELTER | 900 lib, 'aa be Tan retle ttes
lat GA prre Der. mar Saararbeteei Beginner.
crerpei nsie. at NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. eiuicu
CT Den eneite oirs,te Sasiaserssinie rneaeui Stan'
sinositu ca ssep PORT Sii pHeero paa eenEe
etles sartsisr CT ifaneiuapiit. VIE SeiHetnastaHs
americdn siHiens gasiaaer'artsisr bar Relemerf
tssis slaaSe) tnsesIt I iu,aa sahai'sr. Sensilroer
M Gratis eeurifslie. easiaaeTsrRe bar iHtst Of
o;srr mes a. ~auTafe N7aefcvper easr meo Seusis
r,ua Ga gas al iauIms. aIi CT siert for at sisre &eis
Iaa bs,sem % b~ssaasIis iam rnuIist fer sasiaan
rerrs.
e,frrs ait bette, mar Se Eai 'rbs Stnettsr. %
beusene cher til northumberland sinleai
urrusite aaent tler Ill
Decorah-posten., 1901-02-22

Spbn Galenotrs Sebpelleshns om'
trent 7 Mil Spb for DEBORAH br9no'e
tieIia Snsods Norgsn. !Suists 6olt
bler petfete po Grplpiipnen al en-
aerpieneaanoe, Tom par benfut ! ct
0spi,ur peb Gieen df aiettenet, os
be bupo. bare iaaptpt Sip I'll at toms
me NIB of Suiet. st Bar 9utter, ioni
FOB openpao, matte hoppe ub at 8tns
husi. Sntet af SnbbOet biep reooei.
sopao Der bar foraarfaset erplpiios
nen ptbss lille.
Decorah-posten., 1901-02-22
surens aOustrt

Sarmunp / 9srbass Mites bopos,
iom rimeIis rar, truffei iulot Sns %
bar Ell / alle Ssnieenber ueupftct Gfare,
Weblemmerne blep noturlispis soot be-
hanoleee paa Tursn bapee en- belt
alenuem bpssslis @eile % tcnt tilbase
alane pa lptfeliee.
Decorah-posten., 1901-02-22

Siplse priuat greu ira S%riitianta:
Zen bs,iennte eanseleifipiaerinoe SRI.
aori Subj fra @aloers a~ireiier fra
ariitiaria 5rsoas ben soe 5soruar
1901. 0un asier / Teeurab % Ome9n
al bploe en- Del auneertcr blGTbt lins
Qdrbsiplf.
Decorah-posten., 1901-02-22

g. u. 8ouge os 9iiitru / Slut.r,
Soma, feirsbe fortspen 1T 9ulebrpalrp.
Samtipia bar bet 8oises 80oe SOB
Ielspas. 8ennsr os Nabper operrutte
Dem 5mitfe 9aper.
Gbrptee Snbianerne, Der eter 5
Winipner 4cres 2onb pua Snbianerz
rei.rpatiperne / Oklahoma, bill nso
bet fsrft. i Slpt os Jslge nSodrSre
til Rerico, bppr be bar fact SPITE ON
Itpre Sorbarsaler % buor 5orbplpsne
i bet belle tasst FINES at tiltaI. benz
meoet.
Decorah-posten., 1901-02-22
Ssbsialb.

0els Stab bsoe / Scnbass / i'm
Ssn, aisbmane go. Sitaes Sicm ber
/ Gseorab eiier ct Nar Tigers Spseleie.
gibsoe par omireut "A Idr gammel.
San tpm til Suinois ira Sp,s, Norse,
1850 % Hptiece iii Yleaiant Gppii'
ibip, @inneibeif gountp, Sa., / 1860.
.San eiierlaber iis 3 Ssnner os en- Oats
Ter, ipm ale CT boiat Der / GpnHtpet.
Wrs. 9prrefon bebe | 1T Siem en-
Mil i Spb for Ssspsr Sirsoas gfters
mioous i fprrise llss. GUN tom for.
nplis tiIbase fra Spfpitalst | "a
grpsie ps fsIis fig pa mssst beors,
men Spssommsn, SrGft, III after
Sosrbaanb % bar MI altlua snot
knoes Gin. sire porne Ssnner %
ct fort Mutal @snner ksrGoer benoes
8ortsane. 9ssrupslien foregit 'iolte
9trbag unbsr uiGopdnIis flor Del
toQelfe.
Decorah-posten., 1901-02-22
PA EN- NAT.

For man gar tlsengs, skal handerne bl5des iet stzrkt, varmt, tykt lag at
CUTIcURA SxBE. Tor dem vel og anvend CUrrcuRA SALvE lei oeromts
hudkur O q reneste af emolenter. Brug o natten gamle, lose handsker,
med fngerspidserne klppet at, og lufthuner khppet i handhaderne. &c
rode, harde, hasede handler, torre, kloende, feberfke handnater, darhgo
neqle OF smartende hngerspidse, er dette middel aldeles vidunderhgt
Indvortes OF utvortes iagemidher Tor snesiags sygdomme d biodeI nnden %
dbu Dsc laxemiderb esar If CurICURA SABE I'll at renseh u0nn ira kMer
" skorpeo o. ia den myg OF fin CUTIcuRA ALIVE, som ct utmsrkctm middle al AZ oeDnk.
kelly nnde k5e irritation o. Inflammation, o. Il at lAe samne, CuTicuRA hEssoLvrNr
Ill at antoe o. renseb iodet EN- u err fife nok Il athg e den nest maNefuoes@ 9
fanIgsteh nd OF hnsygdom, med ener uden tab af har. mar ane andre mdoler mar "
iii fuetesose. Snges overh Me verlen. POTTER M CHEMcA
oneto roprcai Boston,. America. British station: +. NgwBERY b Sons, London.
Decorah-posten., 1901-02-22
A. Co.,
General Western PassengeE AgentS

UenerA WesEefh asseHbeI NktnNN
f26 T.. Kinzie Str. Chicago, Ill.
c- Sirip eiier ben npe Segelturs-9iiie
2sb2
Decorah-posten., 1901-02-22
0ecorab og Dmeglt.
Zen a1be Sebrnar 1901.

Marbinstons S~sbiasbae
bill bIips feiret imorsen (5rebas ben
22bs Jebr.)
Decorah-posten., 1901-02-22
Smith orien iapnes.
Sc @et paa 5arten isien.

s ct Telegram til ariesoeportss
mentet, bateret PRETORIA ben 18oe,
Tiger 2orb 3itener:
"0e 8st ~rapportess at bep9se Jig
norooper os fises at bore peitenfor
Spptofpn. Rimslispis aeter ban at
saa arpspsie iilbase til Spppst.
Dor. Trooper er furbereot paa bsnne
Weunsore.
ct Sr9n bleo taItet al Sfinnerne.
msIlem @sreerinsune pg Scbdnness
burg imprses, men Soerns blsp iaget
bort, for be III tasct tort 8ptte."
@eneral De Wsts Stprte bar uabers
bart BELT iis / to 0ipiiipnsr. On at
eisIe unoer &pmmanoant Sroneman
opersrer / Spo for Orange Riper So'
lonien- Den auoen meo aanoner uns
Der De Wet IeIp trpoiecs gIpen msnem
golesbsrs % Scpetppn; men oens
nup9renSs Spbclssfeo rap2prteres
itte. Gn 3pmmuuoo git oper 2ini.n
meIIem De Mar ps 8ictoria @eif %
maridsrer mob Murraisburs. De.
Ter life uo til. at bet Reoerlas Sr;'
ttfne bapee tilfsist BAN, bar gensrsi
BAN meget
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1901-11-22
SOME GOOD MAxIMS.

Many practice humanity to get the I'M
der hold.
Some people kick at everything they
don't understand.
If you expect to make anything, expect
to make mistakes.
Set your stake, and before you reach II
set 1t farther ahead.
He that opposes US sharpens our wits
and becomes our helper.
would rather fail and know the cause
than succeed and not know why.
1t Is q mistake to eat all you can, spend
all you have, tell all You know or show all
you feel.
Many people labor like an OK or a mule
and have to be pressed or they will not
earn their feed.
We look backward regretting or for
ward hoping, while the present stands Of
fering US flowers.
Show me q man who has never made q
mistake, and / will show you one who
has never tried anything.
II we could get a shield from the fear
Of things that never happen. our troubles
would be reduced 30 per cent.
II you don't know where success lies,
perhaps you know where 1t is not, and
that will show you what to avoid.
A bad pup often makes a good dog, and
! would rather undertake to reverse the
force of bad man than lend my own to
q weak one.
You can't escape criticism, for II you
save your money you are a miser and q
hog. and II you spend Il You are a spend
thrift and dog.
Don't tell me what you have Of beauty,
strength. education, money or genius.
The only thing care to consider Is what
you are doing with It
can tolerate man who fails to &C.
Quire an education or one who never gets
a dollar ahead. but soon grow tired Of q
person who does not have sense enough
to have q good time-Succesa
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1901-11-22
RIGHT UP TO DATE.
Bsnson's Plaster Is Pains Mastsr)

These are days of records and of the beat
ing of records. Benson's Porous Plaster, fol
quiokness of action and thoroughness O.
cure, Has no records to beat except its own.
Benson's Plaster, always the best, alwayl
the leader, Is to-day better than eper. II
sticks to the skin but never sticks In It'd
tracks. II marches on.
The people not only want to be cured
but cured quiokly-and Benson's Plaster
does 1t. Coughs, colds, lumbago, asthma,
bronchitis, liver and kidney complaints,
and other Ills spproachable by an external
remedy, yield to Benson's as Ice does to heat.
Neither Bellsdonna, Strengthening or
Capsicum plasters are to be compared with
Benson's. People who have once tested
the merits Of Bsnson's Plaster have no use
for any other external remedy.
More than 5000 physicians and drug.
gists land Q Thousand times as many nom
professional persons) have called Benson's
Plasters one Of the few % home remedies
that can be trusted.
Fifty.fve highest awards have been made
TO 1t In competition with the best known
plasters of Europe and America. Better
proof of Its merits is inconceivable. Be
sure to get the genuine.
For sale by all druggists, or We win pre-
pay postage on any number ordered In the
United States, on receipt Of 600. each.
essbury q Johnsoa, Mig. Chsmists, nix
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1901-11-22
Lavender Oil.

As four-ifths of the oil extracted from
lavender is concealed In the bloom the
harvest takes place just before the flower
begins to fade at the end of August. The
oil is distilled by means of steam, which
Is compelled to penetrate the closely pack,
ed lavender, afterward being drawn off
in pipes that run through cold water. In
this manner the steam is reconverted into
water, but the process Of passing through
the lavender has extracted the oil, which
floats on the surface of the water as II
runs into glass Jars down below. These
jnrs have sprouts in the center, thus en-.
abling the water to run out while the oil
collects above the level Of the exit. In
this. the first stage, the oil Is of brown.
ish blue tint. and 1t now has TO be refined
by passing once more through water.
Thus all impurities are removed and the
oil runs out white save for a very pale
blue color similar to that observed in
parafin.
Three pounds of oil will make 80 gal
Ions of the perfume. The majority of
ladies would be surprised If they were in.
formed that bottle Of lavender water
contains but about a thimbleful of pure
oil. for larger proportion would not
only render the water too strong for use,
but would burn holes through the hand.
kerchief wherever the scent touched 1t.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1901-11-22
Last English King In a Battle.

The battle Of Dettingen, In Bavaria, OF
the 10th (27th o. S. June, 1743. between
the British, Hanoverian and Hessiar
troops $4,000 mem, under command Of
George II, and the French troops 10000
mem. under Marshal Noailles, which rr
suited in the victory Of the allied troops
was the last occasion on which an Eng
lish king fought on the battlefield. His
majesty continued the whole time in the
heat Of all the action. which was said by
those who witnessed It to have been as
fierce conflict as had ever been known.
On the morning Of the battle the kins
appeared in the same red coat he hat
worn at Oudenarde, IS years before. tax
ing his place at the head of the sever
battalions of guards. About noon he or
dered a general advance and during the
movements 1t entailed he was very nearly
taken by the enemy, but was rescued BY
the Twenty second regiment, who, in re
membrance, wore sprig Of oak in thei
caps upon the anniversary of the battle
for many years afterward.-Tit-Bits.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1901-11-22

Baltimore
of notice conductor let Oft from Ba
and points south
marked thus daily
NJ los 800
Wilmington Philadelphia and York Hnvre de
e. p New
1885, S47 1854
6.33, 757P M.
Deposit 64s $50,
1000 A. M 1858, 337, 1885 and 75OPM.
| J. R. WOOD, General Passenger Agent.
J. HUTCHINSON, General Manager
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1901-11-22
HBIack DAM Webster.

Daniel Webster did not possess one o.
the attributes Of popular leader. The
very greatness of his abilities raised hin
far above the mass of men, and put hin
out OF touch with them. He inspired
awe, but not affection. No mortal maj
ever thought Of coupling his name will
any epithet Of popular endearment
Jackson was "Old Hickory" "Old Ro
man." Harrison was old Tip" Clay
was Harry of the West" 1.-The Mill Boy
of the Slashes' and Taylor "Old Rough
and Ready" but the senator from Mas
sachusetts was 1.-THE Hon. Daniel Web
ster' to his dying day. Even the car
toonists could find no other name for him
than "Black DAN" 1t was to "Rougf
and Ready" therefore. and not to Dan
lei Webster. that the Wing masses turn
ed in 1S4S, when they were done witt
Henry Clay.-Professor McMaster In
Century.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1901-11-22

A famous scholar. whose hobby was
the derivation of words. had occasion to
store his furniture while proceeding to
the continent in quest Of the origin of
the term "juggins." During his re-
searches in Berlin he received from the
warehouse company the following letter:
''Sir-We have the honor to inform you
that the mattrass you sent to our store
had the moth In it. Since the epidemic
would expose the goods of other clients
to injury, we have caused your mattrass
to be destroyed"
The scholar replied: "Dear Sir-My
mattress may. as you say. have had moth
in it. but am confident that 1t had an
e. in il also."-London King.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1901-11-22
Before the Footffehts.

II understand that young man who
calls on you" said old Mr.. Straitlace.
wants to become an actor"
eyes," replied his fair daughter. ''he
does think of appearing before the foot.
lights"
..Humph! The next time he calls
you'd better warn him to think of dis
appearing before the foot lights
Catholic Standard and Times.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1901-11-22

A small lump of borax. three or four
grains slowly dissolved in the mouth and
gradually swallowed. is recommended for
hoarseness or loss of voice by speakers or
singers. The solution acts upon the orr
fee of the CLOTHS and the vocal chords
precisely as "wetting" acts upon the
notes of the flute.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1901-11-22
Its Origin Unknown.

Where the Chinese language-writter
or spoken-came from nobody knows m,
more than they know where the origina
Chinese themselves came from. But II l.
probable that the primary Chinese char
acters existed 5000 years ago prett,
much as they do today.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1901-11-22
"The WAY tn Win . Woman.

The first thing, woman wants to be
well treated; once in awhile she wants
to be petted; the third thing, she wants
to be admired; the fourth, she never
wants to be contradicted.-Dr. Pepper.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1901-11-22

He who. having lost one ideal. refuses
TO give his heart and soul to another and
O nobler is like q man who declines to
build a house on the rock because the
wind and rain have ruined his house on
the sand.-Congregatio
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1901-11-22

An Atchison woman grades her friends
socially US a grocer grades his butter
best, medium and poor-and gives parties
for the best and sends for the second and
third classes when she has quilt to
make or the baby is cross. - AtchisoD
Globe.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1901-11-22
A FInancieP.

Of money, isn't it, fatherP'
"No. Freddy; fnancier Is q man who
gets hold Of lots of money other people
have made."-Our Dumb Animals.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1901-11-22

Some people keep go busy looking out
for the rainy day that they don't know
the sun ever shines.-Chicago Record
Herald
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1901-11-22

The forests of North America In val.
ne and variety exceed those Of any 9th.
er continent
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1901-11-22

Controversy equalizes fools and wfss
men In the same way, and the fools know
IA
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1901-11-22
re Ees and lnsell'ssncsr.
BEL AIR, MD. NOV. %. 1901
THE GHOST.

Like to the ghost now do you coma
OF one who came Of yore,
And yet no specter pale and dumb :.
But fashioned as before
not but in semblance and In namei =
In gesture, bearing, tone the sama.
8.
Sometimes the very words you say
You said to me Of old
Words with their spirit passed away
And all their Likelihood cold,
And when you leave me tears ! shed
Eor one much loved, for one now dead.
Ella Fuller Maitland In SDectat@
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1901-11-22

thus, daily
Peninsula express, SOUTH 10 SO A. H-wcek days .
Washington
124 69 1884, s59, On Sunday, 2
NJ
Additional
.0S, 420. $50 and 1135 p M
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1901-04-04
JUDGE GOODSELL
Is WINNER
Present incumbent Given Four Years
More In The County Judges Office.
Edward Nj.
Returns From All Parts Of The County,

Tuesday was election day all over
Grant county, and, considering the
weather and roads, an unusually
large vote was cast. Town matters
we're Of no great Importance and To-
cal affairs were shelved in most in
stances. the contest being over the
county judgeship.
Judge Goodsell present incumbeht,
won out by majority Of nearly nine
hundred and thus ended one Of the
most energetic judicial campaigns
ever conducted in Grant county.
Fractional strife in Republican ranks
lis responsible for the result and a
large consignment OF oil viii have to
be cast on the turbulent waters be-
fore peace and harmony is restored
in theparty ranks in Grant counts
Below is given the judicial vote in
the county, together with list OF town
officers named:
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1901-04-04
Obituary.

~ ~
Departed this life March 10Th. 1901,
Mrs Caroline Cox, aged IS years, 9
months and Is DAYS.
Miss Caroline Dawson was born in
Shawneetown. Ill. June 6, 1872. and
with her pareats moved to Dodge
vile when she was / 5 years Of age.
She was married TO James Pittman
Cox October 18th, 1898. Her hus-
band afterward was elected probate
Judge of Grant county.
Shortly after her marriage she NOV
ed TO Osceola about one and one-half
miles below Potosi. subsequently NOV
ing to the farm on which she lived
for many years, and where she spent
the last days of her life at the home of
her son Charles.
She was the mother of nine children
viz: Harriet r., JAS. r.. Anna NJ.
Thos. D., Henrietta T. Charles A.,
Rufus w, John T. and Elizabeth w,
Only four survive her.
One of her sons. Thos. D.. was
laid upon her country's altar and was
killed at the battle Of Bull Run In
1894 Mrs. Cox became a member Of
the Womens Relief Corps. Her son,
having been the first Lancaster sol
der to fall IN battle, was honored by
having the q. A. r. Post named after
him Mrs. Cox was also member
OF the Congregational church, having
united with it in the month Of April
1867. She was beloved by all who
knew her.
Funeral services were held at the
home Of her son on the afternoon of
the 9th, conducted by the Rev. i.
j. Brown, and she was laid to rest in
the Lancaster cemetery.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1901-04-04
TOWN CONTEST
is UNEVENTFUL
Farmers of North and South LanCas-
ter Vote at City Opera House.
BY
Meeting
Goodsel Favored for County Judge.

in the very atmosphere.
Chairman Webb read the law per-
tanning to destruction of noxious
weeds and admonished living up to
its precepts.
The town treasurer has heretofore
received as compensation for tax col
Letting two per cent Of the funds
handled. This is allowed him by
law, but at town meeting this fee
may be reduced II desired. SO Mr..
Beetham. treasurer-eleet. by vote
was presented with cut ia his
wages, a resolution offered by W. A,
johnson reducing this collection fee
to one per cent. on all amounts coli
lected prior 10 February lst each
year and after that the usual fee OF
two per cent. meeting with not dis
senting voice.
The interests Of the town in the di-
vision Of spoils owned in equal by
city aud town that must now be di-
vided are to to be looked after by the
newly chosen town board, this auth
GRITTY being delegated to them on mo-
ton
There being nothing more Of inn
portance to transact the meeting
stood adjourned and voting was
again resumed
Following is the number Of votes
received by the newly elected officers:
Thos Treloar POI. John Jarrett 200,
Benz. Petty POP Dawald Garner POO,
Henry Irish 200, Thos. Beetham 207,
V Il Kinney POI, Robert Godfrey
POO, Levi Garner 206. John Rowdon
BOB. Geo. W. MARROW pos Frank Har-
rover pos.