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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-03-13
Phone 1876.

Messrs Ward and Fred Beecher
left on Wednesday,, for Granville,
N. Dakota, where they will locate.
Their families will join them two
weeks later.
There will be great gathering of
knights of Pythias in Chicago on
March 20. The rank of knight is to
be conferred on Gov. LaFollette.
Mayor Harrison and Senator Bever-
age. The meeting is to be held in the
Coliseum. 1t is expected that 1900
members of the order from Wisconsin
will attend, and among the number
will be several of the members of
Raven Lodge of this city.
Philip Ley of Jonesdale was in
Mineral Point today, Thursday, and
made The Democrat call.
Ed. L. Lucknow was reelected pres
ident of the Wisconsin Press Asso-
citation at it's meeting in Milwaukee,
last week. Mrs. M. P. Rindlaub was
clSCUSu W l. AsSSoSACi
reelected secretary.
George Alton and family have re-
moved from their farm home to this
city and occupy the r. G. Benson res
idence. Mineral Point welcomes them.
Mr.. Phillip Allen was rendered
by State Treasurer DAVIDSON the ap-
pointment as bank examiner, to sue
coed Hon. e. /. Kidd, but decided he
could not accept it, owing to de-
mands upon his time by private bus
mess. The tender of the place is ap-
preciated however by Mr.. Allen and
his friends, and they are grateful to
Mr.. DAVIDSON for the recognition
Tribune.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-03-13
Turkf1h DELIGHT.

The oriental sweet called Turkish
delight" that travellers in the east are
sure to taste is not difficult to make.
Have ready an ounce of gelatin. pref
erably the clear imported sheet varie-
ty, which has been soaked for two
hours in a very little cold water. Bring
to a boil in a porcelain pot a pound of
graduated sugar and half a cupful Of
cold water, adding the gelatin, and boil
till the mixture dropped in cold water
can be held in the finger. After it has
boiled steadily for fifteen minutes add
the juice of one lemon and table
spoonful of brandy. Pour to cool in a
clean tin which has been wet in cold
water, cutting the mixture as it stiffens
into squares like caramels. Each piece
is busted with powdered sugar or roll
ed in waxed paper.-New York Post.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-03-13
M. T.. Church Notes,
REVIVAL MEETING.

Rev. G. N. Foster, pastor at
Shullsburg, has been assisting again
this week with his able sermons and
counsel. Rev. S. w. Trousdale is
expected for Thursday and Friday
evenings. Services are held each
day, Except Saturday at 800 p. m.
and at T:15 p. M, and a children's
meeting at 4:l5. The interest and at
tendance continues excellent.
DECISION DAY.
Last Sunday was opened by the
Sunday School as Decision
Day. After brief study of the
lesson, Miss Ford addressed the
school on the Importance of an early
decision to follow Christ and large
number of the children and young
people indicated their determination
to lead the christian life.
QUARTERLY MEETING.
Rev. DR.. Trousdale will occupy the
pulpit Sunday morning and evening,
and will also preach at Barreltown at
three o'clock Sunday afternoon. Love
feast will be held at nine O'Clock and
the sacramental services after the
morning sermon. The quarterly con-
ference will occur Friday evening at
the close of the revival services.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-03-13
ORCHARD AND GARDEN.

Onions may be readily transplanted
If growing too thick.
Weeds should not be allowed to grow
or crusts to form around young fruit
trees.
Do not buy any kind Of fruit trees
or plants simply because they are
cheap.
With all transplanting it is important
to see that the soil is well filed in
around the roots.
PruDe spurs to one developed bud,
for the nearer the old wood the higher
favored the fruit.
A weak solution of poultry droppings
is a wonderful stimulant of plan,
growth. 1t may be used weekly with
good effect.
Only we'll rotted manure should be
applied around the grapevines. Fresh
manure excites the growth, but does
not mature it.
Ounce trees should be mulched as a
protection against extreme heat and
cold, as the roots are small and usually
near the surface.
In selecting trees to grow as wind
break it is quite an item to have them
of a close growing habit and of as near
ly perpetual foliage as possible. Plan.
a double row.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-03-13
Mrs. William TeaSdale.

We are in receipt of a copy of The
Kansas City Star of March 5, which
contains the news of the death of Mrs.
Jane Wallis Teasdale, relict of the
late William Teasdale who was for
many years engaged in the mercantile
business of this city. Her death oc-
Cured at the home of her youngest
daughter. Mrs. Augustus Ortoff, 1907
Tracy Avenue, Kansas City. She
was aged 10 years. Three daughters
and two sons survive her. She was
we'll known here and the many friends
of the family will read with sadness
the announcement of her death.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-03-13
HEALTH VERSUS STRENGTHS
A Good Stomach Is Worth More Than
Muscular Power.

OOO0 stomach Is Worth More Than
Muscular Power.
The strong man was doing some of
his most sensational stunts" Evil
IDENTIFY his performance was free from
trickery. The muscles spoke for that,
and there were ease and enjoyment in
all his movements.
"What splendid fellow exclaimed
a college student in a front row to his
older companion. I'D give all I ex-
pect ever to know Of the classics in ex-
change for that physique. Just think
what 1t means-unlimited endurance
and strength. With that and a fair
share of brains, there isn't anything a
man couldn't accomplish
The older man smiled at the young
ster's enthusiasm.
You're doing very well as it u.s." he
said. ''The battle may generally be to
the strong and skillful, but it isn't Just
muscular strength that counts. To tell
you the truth, you've inherited some
thing that is worth more to you than
all the mere muscle you could put on in
lifetime. l mean your stomach"
"Yes, of course; that's important,
but
Its everything, my boy Now. sup
pose l should tell you that that big fell
low up there is in greater danger of COL
lapse than you are likely to be If you
take fair care of yourself and exercise
In moderation"
How Is that possible? He is the pic
ture Of health and strength"
"And what do you say to this fell
low" asked the physician, drawing a
photograph from his pocket. It was
the likeness of an athlete not much the
physical inferior Of the strong man.
"This chap" continued the medical
expert, "came to me for treatment re-
Gently. He needed it. The flesh was
literally falling off him. He was losing
a pound a day. You see, he had sud
denly collapsed"
what was the trouble?'
stomach. I'm not telling you any
thing new, but it's astonishing how
much an elemental truth Is overlooked.
A man is no stronger than his stem
ach.
'Tf your stomach isn't far better than
that of most Americans, look out! This
patient of mine had changed his food,
and it came near costing him his life.
So don't be too quick to envy the strong
man, and go ahead with your classics,
not forgetting twenty minutes or so a
day Of we'll directed exercise. New
York Herald.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-03-13

There Is n new class of operators
In Wall street They are known as
"kangaruos." What Is a kangaroo?
Wen. kangaroo is a man who jumps
ia aud ont of the market, fearful lest
he has made mistake in going in and
equally dtstrustful az 10 his judgment
In selling out He has all the charac-
tcristics OF a kaDgaroO-a quick Jump.
OF either way. Meantime he exhausts
his wind. his legs. and. not least of
all, his margin.
From time immemorial there have
been bulls and bears and lambs in
Wall street. but only recently has
Wall street observed this new class
Of operators, the kangaroos. The
kangaroo is without nerve. in any d.
rection. He is flighty, erratic, and OF
no use TO himself or his friends. but
then 1t must be said in justice to tho
kangaroos that only In times like
those of the last few weeks have there
been opportunities IL display kangaroo
Observation-Disclosures NasA Sea>
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-03-13
POINTED PARAGRAPHS.
stumble sometimes prevents q

A stumble sometimes prevents a
fall.
The want of riches Is almost as bad
as the abuse Of them.
You can't always tell what's in a
bottle by reading the label.
Office seeking Is neither trade nor
profession; it's a disease.
Don't think because a politician has
his price that he always gets it.
A married mans idea OF a good
time is doing the things his wife OBJ
jects to.
Lots of people who are inclined to
do good keep putting it off until to-
morrow.
Says an amateur poultry fancier:
"The only money in chickens is what
they swallow."-Chicago Daily News.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-03-13
RIDGEWAY.

10 The Iowa County Democrat
L. h. Arthur, who has been laid up
for about two months, is able to be
on the street again.
The license question is to be sub
mitted to the voters at the coming
election
Laughlin and Stevens have sold
their farm here 20 VIM. II. Thomas of
the town of Brigham.
John Cutler and family moved their
household effects to the central por-
ton of the state on Monday, where
they will make their new home.
Henry Richgels who met with an
accident at Ryan's saw pit, some
two weeks ago, went to Chicago
today, to have an operation for en-
grating some new skin on his foot.
He was accompanied to Chicago by
Rev. O'Rielly and Michael Mcmahon.
THE MAD DOG.
Our mad dog scare has abated
somewhat. Eighteen persons in all
were attacked by the dog, although
fortunately number of them escaped
without being bitten, their clothing
being torn by the dog. Some hogs
and sheep and one or two dogs in the
northern part of the town were bitten.
The authorities have posted notices to
the effect that all dogs found running
at large umuzzled during the next
ninety days shall be shot on sight.
Jos. Grebner, Will Pinfold and
Owen Short went to Chicago on Sat
urday to take the Pasteur treatment.
On Monday they were followed by
John and Michael Murphy, and on
Tuesday DR.. Hamilton and Matthew
O'Neill and his wife left for Chicago
also. All of these were bitten by the
dog. Word has been received that
they will have to stay there three
weeks, and that the dog was undoubt-
edly mad, but that they will be
saved from any serious effects as the
result of their injuries. The expense
of the treatment will be 800, besides
board and travelling expenses. So
besides the anxiety of mind, the finan-
cial loss is quite heavy on the I'M
fOrtunates,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-03-13
STRONG AND LIGHT.
WALDWICK.
fOrtunates.
Mineral Point, W is.

To The Iowa County Democrat.
Chas. Davis has gone to Alabama
and other southern states to look up
lands.
A number charivaried VIM. Leavitt
last Saturday evening.
Walter Humbert is hauling lumber
this week for his new barn.
VIM. Campton will go to Mineral
Point, this week He has accepted a
position as clerk for Brewer &
Penhallegon.
Henry Matthews is in this village
for a few days.
Those who attended the party at
Frank Campton's last Friday evening
report a good time.
A. 2. Burgess is preparing to move
on his farm near Fayette.
Robert Nicholas left last week for
North Dakota. His family will go in
a short time
One cake of Galvanic Soap will do
more "good" washing than two cakes
of any other soap. The clothes will
be whittier and you won't wear holes in
the clothes with hard rubbing as you
do with yellow soaps.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-03-13
No Proof Necessary.

was halted on the street one day by a
gentleman who evidently did not know
him.
'Can you tell me-" asked the I'M
known, who Is the best lawyer in
town.
81 am, sir" replied the colonel with,
out hesitation.
The man looked surprised.
Excuse me-" he said; II should like
to have you prove it."
Don't have to prove it, Sir" thun-
dered the colonel; Il admit it."-New
York Times.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-03-13
Novelties i'm .Jewelry.

Flowers, bugs and fruit IN gems APP
pear as designs in settings for rings
They are very striking aud too large
to be worn under gloves, according
~ bare hands are seen at the fheatef
and receptions. New chains are very
simple with small gold links and
gems far apart. Tawdry bead chains
have gone out of style. Some of the
latest chains are SO beautifully and
artistically enameled that they are
quite costly. A realistic miniature tur-
tie has a gemmed head, and the scent
balls in heart and globe shapes are
now beautifully jeweled.-Chicago
Post
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-03-13
Pennsylvania High Test
GaSnlinn

Test "A Dreegs. This is the highest
Gasoline on the market. 1t gives
more light, more heat, and burns
longer than any other gasoline made.
There is less danger of explosions
with the high test than with the low
test, and we guarantee this gasoline
to be of the finest quality, and to give
perfect satisfaction. For sale by
e. G. Spooner.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-03-13
For Sale.

Having decided TO change my
location, / offer my residence in
this city for sale. Consists of four
large lots, seven-roomed house, large
cellar, large cisterns. big barn,
corn crib, hog pens, chicken house,
large orchard of bearing trees. plenty
of small fruit; all we'll fenced. In
quire on the premises.
Jos. L. Jackson.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-03-13
WingOld Flour.

Sold in Mineral Point by Jno. c..
Martin, is having big run, and is
giving splendid satisfaction. Try a
sack and you will be convinced that
there is no better -four in the market
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-03-13

has just received large spring stock
of Dry Goods, Notions, Shoes, Tin
ware, etc. Call if you want to secure
big bargains. Goods all new and
fresh. b. EDEI. STEIN.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-03-13
Deceived.

She'd never have married you II
you had not deceived me about your
self.
He-Rather you never would have
married me had I not deceived myself
about you.-Boston Transcript.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-03-13

It is we'll enough to make hay while
the sun shines, but IL there were no
rainy weather there would be no hay
to make.-Saturday Evening Post.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-03-13
SpOOner'S

and you will find what you are
looking for. All the goods Of
fered at the following low prices
ARE GUARANTEED TO BE
FIRST CLASS.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-03-13

Every man barked at by dog is not
thief. Every man talked about by a
gossip is not guilty.-Atchiaon Globe.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-03-13

These Prices won't last long.
While they do, they are yours.
{. G. SPOONER
Phone So.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-04-26

"Uncle" Dan Kingston has been en-.
gagged as pilot on account of his knowl-
edge Of the Irish coast, and will have
charge Of the boat from the time she
leaves the dry dock on River street,
until her passengers are landed in
some snug harbor In Ireland.
The name Of this Irish legion will
be given as soon as the information is
available, but care mast be exercised
IN making this information public, as
1t is feared that some British sympa.
thizer will take legal measures to have
the company dispersed or put in Jail.
But as time goes on more OF the do.
ings will leak out, and so the readers
OF the TELEGRAM will be informed of
the progress made.
On account OF the present price OF
beef great difficulty is being expert.
enced in provisioning the boat for
the voyage, but John T. Callaghan
has promised to get around the
trouble with new kind of cracker he
is inventlng and which he claims is
better for person to live on than
meat.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-04-26

shot gun, which is entrusted to Joh1
Ryan fur safe keeping, and which he
constantly carries around with hin
for fear that some British spy will
''pinch" it.
Johr T. Callaghan, John R. Tier.
ney and Dan Mclaughlin have been
appointed ways and means commit.
tee to provide the necessary transpor-
tation facilities for getting this COM
pany over to Ireland as soon as war Is
declared.
Tney have been in consultation
with The heirs OF the late Giles B
Durkee with view OF charterlng the
ironclad thai Mr.. Durkee had to de-.
fend Barre from the Spanish gun
boats in the late war with Spain.
1t is true that the boat is now dis
mantled but cou readily be put into
a dry dock on River street for repairs
and her ba' terry Of heavy guns again
mounted so that she could defy the
whole British navy in case she was
discovered and it was learned what
distinguished lot Of Barre people she
had on board.
The new company have not as yet
selected name for themselves.
Each member mas, however, a green
shamrock and harp painted in green
ink over his heart to show that be is
true to the land of his birth.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-04-26
BARRE FIGHTS FOR IRELAND.

The Call OF the Irish press to Irish
men in the U i ed States to SHOW
that they repudiate the action OF the
British government in applying the
Crimes act 10 Ireland has struck re-
sponsive chord in this city and Eugene
Sullivan, John Ryan and other pat
riotic Irishmen ha organize mil
itia company that will 60 to Ireland
at the first opportunity and fight for
Erin ana the green flag
The com ANY as yet is not a very
large one but that i, because the lead.
ers are afraid that Mayor Melcher
will be appealed t. by some British
symps hizer and will suppress it by a
proclaim tin read at midnight from
the balc ny over the entrance Of the
city ball.
1: meets for dill at a. NJ, at Cos
pei Village common Eugene Sulli
van as generaliSsimo is in supreme
command.
Commandments Samuel j. Kingston
and Michael Keefe are next in com.
mand, and John Ryan, by reciting the
wrongs Of Ireland and crying "Death
to the Tyrants, excites the com pany
to do its BEST in drill. The only
trouble found yet wl'h the company
Is the fact that all have to be officers,
and their only arms are confined to one
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-04-26
CONCERT AT GODDARD SEMrN.
AIRY,

1t has been the custom at Goddard
Seminary for number OF years tc
have entertainments or lectures free
to all members Of the school. This
year the principal has engaged the Sat-
urday Afternoon Club Of Montpelier
to repeat their concert recently given
With such marked success. This ia
the only organization Of it's kind out
side the large cities, and the students,
at least, have never had an opportu.
nifty to hear ladies' chorus of so
many voices.
The following soloists, who are
members of the chorus, take part in
the program: Mrs. sAlfred II. Tenn.
pie, Mrs. Arthur s. Martin, Misses
Crandall, Fulsom, Brooks, Oviatt.
Severance and Minott.
The club will be assisted by John
Angus, baritone, and George E. White.
violinist. The director is A. J. Phil.
lips, and the pianists, Miss Laura
Rugg, Miss Elizabeth Packer and Mrs.
X. L. Cleaves.
The concert will be given next
Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock. An
admission of IS cents will be charged
to people outside the school. A cor
dial invitation Is extended to all to
come and enjoy this musica! concert
Tuesday evening.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-04-26
RICKETY CHILDREN.

As likely to think of chairs
as of children when we use
that word rickety.
Children with loose joints,
bow-legs, and soft bones have
ricketts,, 1t is a disease due to
improper feeding-and a typi-
cal disease for the workings of
SCOTS Emulsion.
For the weak growth of the
bones SCOTS Emulsion sup
plies those powerful tonics, the
hypophosphites.
For the loss of flesh SCOTS
Emulsion provides the nour-
ishing cod-liver oil in an easily
digestible form.
1t is these things that &C
count for the rapidity with
which SCOTS Emulsion cures
ricketts,.
Rickety children improve
in every way under its inAu.
ence.
Send for Fres Sample.
SCOTT & BOVINE. Chemists, 400 Pearl St.. N. Y.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-04-26

friends and always fool that do them Q
service for know how satisfactory tho
results invariably are. I only wish
every family had . bottle--it would save
much sickness and doctor bills."-Jossph
b. Ridgeway.
"Feel Better Than for Five Years."
Mr.. James B. Taylor, Roberts, Ind,
writes:
~ am at the present time entirely
we'll. I can eat anything ever could.
I took Ave bottles Of Peruna, and feel
better now than have for Ave years.
I have doctored with other doctors of
and on for fifteen years, so I can recon-
mend your medicine very highly for
stomach troubles. take great pleasure
in thanking you for your free advice
and Peruns."-James B. Taylor.
~ Enjoy my Meals as Used TO-"
Mr.. J. w. Pritchard, Wolf Lake, Ind,
writes:
~ am pleased to say that have been
cured Of catarrh Of the stomach by Pc
runa. I could hardly eat anything that
agreed with me, Before would got
half through my meal my stomach
would fill with gas causing me much
distress and unpleasant feelings for an
hour or two after each mesl. But,
thanks to your Peruna, am now COM
pletely cured, and can eat any thing I
want to without any Of the distressing
symptoms. I can now enjoy my meals
as used to do, and 1t is all due to DR..
Hartman and his wonderful medicine,
Peruna.
at has been one year since I was
cured, and am all o. X. yet, so know
I am cured."-J. w. Pritchard.
Dyspepsia is very common phase of
summer catarrh. A remedy that will
cure catarrh Of one location will cure 1t
anywhere. Peruns cures catarrh wher-
ever located. That it is q prompt and
permanent cure for catarrh Of tho
the above letters testify.
If you do not derive prompt and salts.
factory results from the use Of Peruna,
write at once to DR.. Hartman, giving .
ull statement Of your case and he viii
20 pleased to give you his valuable ad-
rice gratis.
Address DR.. Hartman, President Of
The Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus.
Ohio.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-04-26
BEER TRUSTS BATTLE
Satisfaction at KnoX's Announcement
That War Is On.
UNCLE SANS PROGRAMME
The New York World Declares That
the Trust Has Made Arrange.
ments to Make Europe
Feel Its Power.

New York, April 26.-Great satisfac.
ton is expressed by the press and PEG.
pie Of this city at the news that the
government is about to proceed against
the so called beef trust.
1t is expected that Judge William A.
Day, who has been acting as special as
sistant to the attorney general, will at
once proceed from Washington to Chi
cago to assist United States District
Attorney Solomon H. Bethea of that