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Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1902-02-27
Saloon For Sale.

Intending TO move from the state
offer for sale my saloon and fur.
lshings, on High street, Mineral
Point. Fixtures are new, modern
style aud in good order. Pool table
Cash register and stock of liquors in
.luded. V. f. CUsHMAN.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1902-02-27

Mr.. and Mrs. George Alton have
general sympathy OF this community
in the loss of their son James, aged
about 10, who died Tuesday night, of
fever, after only few days
illness
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1902-02-27
For Sale.

is choice lots OF a acre each OPP
posite John Knights on the Fair
Ground road, or will Sell the whole,
consisting of acres at u bargain.
INQUIRE of j. II. REYNOLDS.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1902-02-27

a splendid bargain; 3i5 acres, 6
miles south OF Mineral Point, finely
improved, good location. Can sell
this cheap if taken at once.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1902-02-27

The SKY looks bluer, the sun looks
brighter, Il feeling of youth ard
strength creeps over the soul after
taking Rocky Mountain Tea made
by the Madison Medicine Co. 35c.
Eastman d Meserole
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1902-02-27

Whats table richly spread with
out plate of Spooner's Beats all
Bread.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1902-02-27

A small cottage with four rooms,
cistern, good barn and an acre of
land. Price low; terms to suit pur-
chaser
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1902-02-27

A fine new two story house with six
rooms, large cisterr and new
barn in the southern part of the city.
This house can be bought for rea-
sonable figure.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1902-02-27

Last Friday p. ~, the classes of the
last hour were held only for the as
signment of Mondays lessons and the
remainder OF the hour given to d
short program. The affair was en-
tirely impromptu, but was heartily
received by the students and visiting
teachers. The teacher in charge
wishes to tender her gratitude TO the
students, who SO willingly, cheerfully
and creditably responded to an al
most extemporaneous call a well
written paper on Washington by
Frank Wedlock, humorous readings
by Messrs. knight and Staber, Misses
Hutchison and knight: brilliant piano
selections by Misses Jennie Jones,
Oke and Hawkins; several selection
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1902-02-27

wAUKEE has two candidates
for the republican nomination for
mayor. Major Charles IT, Arson
aud eX-mayor Thomas II. Brown. 1t
is claimed for each that he is Il mon
factioualN candidate, but the fact re-
mains that leaders OF the pflster
Leagutes, led by the Sentinel are
strenuousiy for Arson, and opponents
of the league, represented by the
Free Press, are strongly supporting
Brown. The latter has the adyan-
tage of II record MS an impartial and
excellent executive in two former
terms as mayor.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1902-02-27
REAL ESTATE
inquire of Fielder & Fielder, Attorneys

A fine new two story house with six
rooms, a large cisterr and a new
This house can be bought for Il rea-
sonable figure.
A small cottage in south part of
city containing four rooms with
good cistern. Can be bought cheap.
A very desirable building lot one
block north of central main street.
This is one of the best locations in the
city for home.
A two-story stone dwelling three
blocks south of High ST, in splendid
repair.
The Hosking residence, one block
north of Episcopal church.
Three choice building lots near high
school. Three lots will be sold sep
erately or together.
DWe'iiiig Win %12 acres Vi siooiiu
WIN large ciseerN anu soou paih'
docks west OF ~ iaui church ms
properly Is III eNceliehC repair, anu
can be purchased at IL moderate figure
one o"eiilhg west Oh o'' raoi
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1902-02-27

The Senior class are working on
Hamlet. With all the conveuiences
of the old Globe Theater, we hope to
develop some skill in dramatic art.
We have the gentle Ophelia, the
clever Polonius, and eve the serious
Prince of Denmark himself; but where
is the part of the ghost? The Senior
class has no available material.
VIII some one from the other classes
volunteer?
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1902-02-27

A two story dwelling with cistern
and two lots in the west part of city.
Can be bought cheap. Inquire for
full particulars.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1902-02-27
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4 High School Notes u
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EDITORIAL BOARD.

EDITORIN CHIEF. CLARENCE POTTER
ASST. ED. IN CHiEF.......R ROB BREWER
CRITIC ................E +. NJ. w. JONES
REPORTERS.
Seniors-Clarenee Potter. Clara Fisher
juniors Herman Parmlny Robert Brewer.
Earnest Staber. Phil tiorgen.
Sophomores-M Mary Thies. Roy Reese. Temp
rance Knight, Wallace Martin.
Freshmen Grange. Corlss Toay,
Francis Coady. Florence Arthur.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1902-02-27

A fine new two story dwelling with
ha,e acre lot; house has seven rooms,
n furnace and good cellar. For sale
cheap.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1902-02-27
EDWARD I. KIDD is DEAD.

The state of Wisconsin has pro-
duced and developed many noble
men. but in the list not one superior
to Edward J. Kidd, state bank exam
iner, who died at his Prairie du-
Chien home early Tuesday morning.
1t has been the writer's privilege to
know him socially, in business rela-
tious and as IA public official, for the
past 20 years and in every position
he measured up to the iull stature of
"a man. All his life was squared 10
the golden rule. Mr.. Kidd was born
in Grant county, May 10, 1874. En-
teriug the army when but II years of
age, he faithfully served his country
through the civil war.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1902-02-27
THE Darlington Republican, our

THE Darlington Republican-Jou our
nal, self styled " the great home jour
does not seem to regard the exposure
OF the methods by which the stall
wart league procures the use of To-
cal paper editorial columns as
"newsy stuff Possibly the Rep
Jour. was Informed in advance, and
assumed that tile people We're adj
vised Of the transaction, and such an
enterprIsing paper OF course could
not be expected to use " stale matter
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1902-02-27

A small cottage in south part OF
city containing four rooms with a
good cistern. Can be bought cheap.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1902-02-27

Our popular High School Quintette,
consisting of Messrs. Cody, Hoare,
Molitor, Burke and Parmley, gave
four numbers at Prof. Van Dusen's
recital, held last Thursday evening in
Mrs. Harwick's spacious parlors.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1902-02-27

A small house on Hoard St, con
veniently situated; a desirable dwell
ing for IA small family.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1902-02-27

A very desirable building lot one
block north of central main street
This is one of the best locations in the
city for a home.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1902-02-27

One dwelling west of St. Pauls
church, especially adapted to persons
of moderate means.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1902-02-27

Three choice building lots near high
school. Three lots will be sold sep
erately or together.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-07-31
ADRoIT USE OF BRAID AND RIBBON

soft materials. Lace, of course. takes
the lead as trimming. but any of the
fancy braids, cording, narrow ribbons or
passcme4terie may be employed Very
pretty indeed are the waists Of bandker-
chief linen in white and in batiste colors
also those OF very fine white China silk
The former are beautifully embroidered
in white silk or linen threads, and many
are appliqued with tiny lace or embroid-
cred medallions. White embroidered in
black is especially pretty. White en-
broidered in delicate tints is seen now
and then, hut all white is liked better.
A noticeable feature OF dress trimming
Is tn" use OF satin and velvet baby rib
hons, These appear in all decorative
ways that ingenuity can devise. and on
both wash and wool materials. Blacl.
white, crimson, baby blue and several
shades of green are the coors chosen.
they edge many q the rufiles that are so
stylish finish. They also outline lace
or embroidered medallions and edge folds
OF cloth. silk or velvet. Wider ribbon is
used, but generally as banding. or gath
cred. Inch wide velvet ribbon is liked
for edging bias ruff1es or Spanish
hounccs. or for heading the latter, A
stylish ribbon trimmed gown OF white
"rgandie figured in delicate green and
red was put by the artist at the right in
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-07-31
The --LATEST Man.

The LATEST man in North America
discovered himself the other evening in
the swell bachelor apartments not far
from Lafayette square, New York CITY,
where he lives He was living on q
couch in his lounging room. smoking a
cigar when the cigar went out-that is
To say. the fire ut the end of the cigar
departed. The man raised himself on
one arm with great effort, and snapped
the messenger bcll that was installed,
over the couch. Then he recliued and
waited. After about ten minutes there
was knock nj the door. and a messen-
ger boy entered.
"Djou ring, sirE' asked the boy.
Yes, son, said the LATEST man In the
western hemisphere. "Just gimme A
match Off that table there, will you?'
The boy handed the man on the couch
a match and waited. The man relighted
his cigar and smoked on.
'D,jou want me to go somewhere
sir| asked the hoy, fidgeting.
NO. that's all, said the man. Take
that half-dollar on the table"
Then the hoy went out, grinning.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-07-31
Tea Drinking in Paris.

y number Of tea rooms have recents
sprung up in Paris. While the O'Clock
tea in the home circle is not new. this
foregathering in restaurants for the
consumption of tea and toast is quite
recent development A fashionable
rendezvous is a large hotel in the
Champs Elysees. where the Partisan
comes Of an afternoon with his women
folk to drink tea and listen to the
strains Of an excellent band. Most OF
the great hotels have All institution OF
the kind and certain OF the most pop.
ular tea houses have passable on,
chestra. Music, possibly, is regarded
as sort of compensation for poor
toast and mullins: that is one of the
secrets than the French have not vet
learned.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-07-31

was braided-fne black silk braid on ap.
pie green canvas over white silk. Very
pretty designs are made from fancy
braids in all widths and colors. Black
and white together or separately, a pref
~ red and green are favored colors,
although any shade may be chosen. These
braidS are silk or very fine mohair Linen
and pongec gowns are nicely trimmed
with braid
New passomenterics and embroidered
bands are fine and expensive at pres.
cnt, hut so effective that a very little
often will suffice Oriental. Persian and
Turkish effects are numerous. and solid
colors are fashionable. Characteristic
employment OF these new passementeries
appears in the two right hand gowns Of
the third accompanying picture. In tho
first the trimming was delicate green
the goods dark blue broadcloth. In the
second were dotted black and white silk
serpentinc passementerie and black peau
de sole. Jet and spangled band trim
ming is being revived and is shown on
black dotted mulls, grenadines and
swisscs. 1t looks very fine when bright
lining is shown beneath the material.
Black jet is used on soft wool mate
rails, especially vclings. Examines and
grenadines. Another stylish trick of trim
ming employs bands OF silk mousselne
in applique designs beautifully embroid-
cred in various colors. These come in
all widths. MuH bands embroidered in
this way are also favored by fashiona.
bles. Then silk cord supplies its list Of
accepted embellishments. Fancy silk
cord ornaments are used as bodice and
skirt trimming the cord in all shades
and weights. Fine cord almost as thin
as thread is used for outlining applique
lace bands and medallons. Sometimes
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-07-31
Time Saving.

A unique time-saving device is said
TO be used in the Office OF one of New
York's large drug companies. Owe,
the desks OF each member OF the firm
and each manager Of a department are
four incandcscent lights OF different
colors, When the individual is at his
desk and at liberty to consider cues.
tons from others in the Ot11ce. his white
light is turned on, When he is in the
building and must be hunted I'D. he
leaves his green light burning When
he Is engaged and not to be disturbed
except for vitality important matters,
his blue light Is in evidence; while the
display Of his red light means prae
tically Danger! Will not brook in.
terruption upon any consideration"
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-07-31
GOOD
Short Stories

| 1t is related that once, when the Dari
Of Lauderdale was at dinner with kila
Charles, he remarked to the King;
There is a good saying, that fools
make feaSts, and wise men eat them"
There Is another as good" replied the
Earl of Shaftesbury; wits make jests
and fools repeat them" And the King
advised Lauderdalc to make sure Of his
man in future
In describing certain variety OF
kiss, Mark Twain said it reminded him
of the sound made by COW in dragging
her hind foot out of a swamp.
AT the historic field OF Bull Run to-
day the guide leads his visitors to Ger.
tain cedar tree that grew so much
faster than the others in that locality
that an investigation was made, re-
vealing that it had grown over the re.
mains Of an unknown soldier, whieh
had not been carried away to Arlington
with the others.
One of the humorous incidents of the
French elections is the joke perpetrated
who is opposing the sitting member. He
has distributed thousands of copies Of
a pamphlet bearing the title, Speeches
by NJ. Chose in the Legislature of 1888
1902" AS a rule, deputies speeches are
used against them by their opponents,
but in the present instance the member
for Auvergne never once opened his
mouth, unless il was in the buffet. dur,
ing the whole legislature. His parlia.
mentary eloquence is, therefore. repre-
sented by dozen pages Of blank paper.
1t is related Of General Wade Hamp-
ton that on one occasion he was riding
along a highway that led through one
of his numerous Southern plantations,
when he met a slave Of fine build and
appearance. He drew rein and said.
"You are a likely fellow-who do you
belong TOT" Wade Hapton, sir "Ahl
And who is Wade Hampton| please,
sir, master, you mus be from de MORT,
ease Mas Wade Hampton is de berry
fust gemmun in de Souf." The story
used to be told to illustrate the great
HESS III nululjeTS Oh W dut ftdIpkOHN
slaves; his own slaves did not know
him by sight-that is, hundreds and
thousands OF them did not.
President f. j. Burlington of the I'm.
nois Steel Company declares that ths
day OF petty economies has passed. "a
man advertises for an office boy" h
says. His choice finally rests betweeS
two bright youngsters, and as the SUI
preme test he asks that they open some
packages lying on a table This is easy
for Charlie Charlie takes up n pack.
age, unties four hard knots, unwinda
the string, rolls ii up around his fingers
ties it into a loop, and lays the string
in a safe place. Then, unwrapping the
package, he folds the paper up neatly
and lays it on shelf BY that time
Willie, with his pOcketknife, has slash
ed the strings on seven packages rip.
ped the paper off, and piled the whole
mass of rubbish in the waste basket
Forty years ago, OF course Charlie
would have got the job now. however,
Willie is business manager for the
house Small economics must be sci 4.
titic economies. The days of saving
wrapping twine are gone"
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-07-31

This Is an old one, but it goes. as II
has never been printed.
A few years back when Robson and
Crane were playing together, their
names were seldom mentioned separ-
ately. II would he Robson and Cranes
this, that or the other Once Mr.. Rob
sons daughter was obliged to travel
unaccompanied from New York to
some western point and was carefully
placed by each conductor in the pro.
tectlng care Of each succeeding one.
At Buffalo a careful knight OF the rail-
road, in giving his charge over 10 the
next conductor said;
Now, take very good care OF this
young lady-she Is Robson and Cranes
daughter. New York Clipper
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-07-31

+, especially attractive has beautiful en-
Uroidcrcd and stenCilrd fronts, with elbow
sleeves. Another fine sort has yoke and
collar made in one Of narrow valenci-
rnncS lace scwpd together. the body of
the waist being tucked and trimmed vari-
ousiy. Tucking is seen on most OF these
waists, ard nothing is too odd or fanciful
in its arrangement. The range is from
inch tucks to the finest pin tucks. and
al. manner Of geometrical designs -re
Planned from them. Shirring and smock-
Ing are used freely also. and look we'll on
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-07-31
Spelling n Kid.

They are Just running that boy OF
mine AT the kindergarten" said the
worried father
What Is the matter?" asked the
friend, glad to hear one Earring note in
the usual song OF praise about the
boy"
He calls his chums William and
Henry, instead Of Bill and Hank
Wouldn't that Jar you?"-Indianapo
presS
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-07-31

and cherries are now TO he seen. As n
rule the grapes are embroidered in white.
but the cherries are red and nearly rs
natural ms those to he seen on hats and
umbrella handles. They are in red en-
broidery or form a part Of pattern of
embroidery. for the cherries themselves
are covered with solid pieces OF red cot
ton. raised upon the material in which
they appear, 30 that they show nearly
half the circumference Of a natural cher.
IT,
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-07-31

the next picture, The ribbon was erin
Son velvet the belt matching. Whit.
satin ribbon in varying widths affords
very stylish trimming for all kinds of
White wash and transparent materials.
Il is especially pretty in baby width. A
ntill narrower ribbon. almost the width
II soutache, is used as braiding. II
nmes in all colors, hut black and white
ire especially favored, This does not
,ust brsids, which still have Endorsement.
he gown beside the one just described
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-07-31
PeOpled by Men OnIu

halwatchin, on the borders OF Russia
Is the only city in the world peopled by
men only. The Chinese women are no,
only forbidden to live in this territory
but even to pass the great wall OF Kal.
kan and enter into Mongolia. All IN,
Chinese OF this border city are eKeu.
slvely traders.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-07-31
Might as Well

katie-Ais' Lummis, ma wants r
know II you can let her have a cup q
sugar, two eggs, n few ralslns, m
some nour. Oh, yes-'n' n LITTLE Int.
ter.
Mrs Lummis-Well, | never! Kati,
Potter, you go home n tell your moth,
er | said il she'd wait till | had tins
I make it, she could come over N TAX,
the Observation-Disclosures Bulletin.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-07-31

HEN the term FAN
~ shirt waist was
nov. the garments
that came under
this classification
were satisfactorily
ornate. but since
then they have in
creased steadily in
beauty. Now they
ore as handsome
and elaborate as
they well can be.
One new type that
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-07-31
The New Phono0ranh.

How did you catch up the golf dla.
lect so easily, Madgei"
"oh, we took our parrot out to the
game several days, aud then we learned
II from he's. Detroit Free Press.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-07-31

a wise man never trusts any one who
trusts 70 LIpL
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-07-31
Fashion Note,.

Blouse jackets are as good as ever.
Large collars OF silk muslin or lace are
worn on every sort of gown
To be presented with brooch in the
form of wishhonc in diamonds such as
is now displayed would convince any
woman of its reliability a. an emblem
OF good lack
Speaking OF realism. hats and bonbon
boxes have not been monopolizing all the
fruit this year. Grapes have been one
of the most popular forms of embroidery
upon wash gowns and upon petticoats,
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-07-31

the medallion is made of this thread GRO
cheted and outlined with very fine lace
bands. Black is usually chosen for this
fine cord. The newest dust cloaks show
cord ornaments as trimming. The ten
dcncy OF all these new decorations is to
lessen the amount of lace trimmings, but
plenty remains. Medallions alone are a
princes ransom. Bands seen not quite
as numerous, and single bands are wider
Note the remaining gown of the artists
contribution in the natter of width Of
lace. White chiffon yelling and heavy
ecru lace We're the details. the dominat-
ing feature, OF course being the tucking
SOFT semi-transparent woolen stuffs
show off laces to very fine advantage.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-07-31
LATEST IN CLOTHES.
6HlRT WAISTS ARE VERY FANCl
FULLY MADE UP.
and Stencilcd Fronts
Elbow Sleeves in Great voguc-Uses
Of Braid aud Ribbon in Trimming
other Ideas from Gotham.

New York correspondence.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-09-09

Madrid. September s.-Don Carlos the
Spanish prciender has lent letter 70 q
Nariiat nvputs VIGOROUSLY dsarc5at ns any
Carlisn
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-09-09
UNION MAN WAS KILLED
Striking Miners Made Fatal Mistake
at MaIIby.
THEY INTERCEPTED MEN on THE ROAD
Two Men We're Thought to Be Nom
union Miners Going 70 Work When
They Were Stopped.


wilkesbarre. Pa. September S.-A night
today between striking miners ~ NANNY
ros,,i.o, T., 49,. aa.,. -
at''"' ." ,.a'
W." anu Vue p'opap'e iatai injury OF
Frank Portray Portray was stabbed several
times ana Is In the wlIkcsharre hospitni.
An last rgh, strttors rsth,a,a T.. -,
e'N''' W Wv -'"'''' '''"e oi 'ne i'euiHh
valley Coal company and the Harry n.
colliery at Forty Fort. II was rumored
that both of these mines were 10 start ia.
doy Win ran soroo ~, ,,o, .s ~. .,.n.
'''" ''u Wv ''''N
W "1' ''e'''' y" az 'o'u' i'au'ns %
the mines to intercept any men who might
be ON their way TO work a heavy fog pre-
vailed. Shortly after o,cioop f, np,,h,r
a, str,tors or .,..a -. a.. $50,
e'''''
o sr w" ueu HpproaehinE CARRYING guns
~ pisne'9 ealuS 10 tne conclusion that
1'no nV''u''ion nneu Eoius 10 work
cro,,,,oa aro,,,,,, ~, anu 'N'Neis
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-09-09
R9YaW: STANDARDIZATION
E.:G..A| g:Y:S
MuRRELL Has RETURNED.
Alleged Booder Is Taken Before St.
Louis Grand Jury.

Alleged Booder Is Taken Before St.
Louis Grand Jury.
st. Louis, September 81. K Murrcll.
formerly mcInber of the lower house Of
the municipal assembly OF this city ana
who fed to Mesico last spring after beng
indicted for bribery In connection with the
alleged boodling operations Of that body in
relation to the granting OF street railway
franchises, has returned to the city aud
was tnken before the grand Jury today.
Warrants have been issued for the arrest
Of eighteen former and present members
Of the house OF delegates, oil Of whom are
charged with bribery and fifteen OF them
charged with perjury in having given false
testimony before The grand jury several
months ego,
MurreH confessed 20 the grand jury. He
said HIS conscience was scared by evil as
sociaHoas ond long custom, and he did not
realize tn after the boadle Investigation
the enormity Of HIS crime. He viii help
the state convict the others and take his
punishment like a man Murrclrs return
WAS the result Of an entcrprisIng piece OF
newspaper work reporter induced Muir
rell to come back.