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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-05-08
PENGELLY & ELLINGEN,
DODGEVILLE, WIS.

DODGEvILLE, WIS, April 10, 1902,
To the Owner or Manager OF Ken
lucky Lew;
The undersigned offer to match Ell
Banecia, 2:2O+, against Kentucky
Lew, 2:17t, for two hundred dollars
100000 a side; the race to take place
in September and to be mile heats,
three in five, in harness.
In evidence of good faith, we have
this day placed a forfeit of $1,000 in
the Dodgevile Bank, subject to your
acceptance of the above challenge
within 30 days.
Signed Pengelly & Ellingen.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-05-08

OF the twenty-four generally spent in
oeo. 1t is well to have that comfort
able 1t is also well to close your
eyes and open them on artistic and
tasteful bedroom furniture. We have
1t in different styles, and at accom-
modating prices. We say accommo-
dating, because we suit your pocket
book. Latest styles in Iron Bedsteads
-lightness, beauty, and cleanliness
combined. JOHN KIM, Jr.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-05-08

acterized by strong playing on both
sides and was interesting from start
to finish. 1t was Witnessed, however,
by a small crowd and gate receipts
were far behind expenses. Mineral
Point has team Of which it should
be proud. and which deserves the
support Of the town.
Fennimore Times: Mrs. VIM. Rowe
was called to Mineral Point last Fri
day by the serious illness of her
brother, Arch Hubbard.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-05-08
How Cheap Baking Powder
Is Made,

The health department Of New York
has seized quantity Of so-called
cheap baking powder, which it found
in that city. Attention was attracted
to it by the low price at which it was
being sold in the department stores.
Samples were taken and the chemist
Of the health department reported the
stuff to be can alum POWDER" which
analysis showed to be composed chief
ly of alum and pulycrized rock.
The powder was declared to be dan
gerous 10 health, and several thous-
and pounds were carted to the ofral
dock and destroyed.
1t is unsafe to experiment with these
so-called "cheap" articles of food
They are sure to be made from alum.
rock or other injurious matter. In
baking powders, the high-class cream
of tarter brands are the most econom-
ical because they go farther in use
and are healthful beyond question.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-05-08
kuelling Hank or.

Shullsburg Pick and Cad Miss
Lily May Harker and Mr.. James f.
Kuelling were married at the home of
the bride in this city last Tuesday
evening, Rev. Geo. N. Foster of the
M. f. church officiating. The newly
married couple are popular young
people of this city.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-05-08
LEGAL NOTICES.
FLedIer & Fledl.r. Attorneys.

Fielder & Fielder, Attorneys.
NOTICE OF ORDER FOR FINAL SETTLEMENT
-TESTATE ESTATE
STATE OF Wisconsin, Iowa County Court.
- ss.-ln Probate.
Notice is hereby given that at a special
term OF the Iowa County Court, TO be held In
and for said county, at the Court House, in
the city OF Dodgeville, ip said county, on the
18th day OF May, A. D, 1902, being the
secondTuesday OF said month, at 10 O'clock
in the forenoon OF said day, the following
matters will be heard and considered
The application OF James Mulhairn, ex-
ecutor ot the last will and testament OF
Edward O'Hare, late OF said county,
deceased. for the examination and allowance
OF his administration account, and that the
last will and testament OF said deceased be
and the assignment Of the
residue OF said estate to such persons as are
by said will and by law entitled to the sa me
And IL Is further ordered, that public
notice thereof be given to all persons In
terested by publishing copy Of this notice
for three weeks successfully, prior to said
day OF hearing, in The Iowa County Demo-
Crat weekly newspaper published Ia said
county. BY order OF the Court.
ALDRo JENks County Judge
Dated DodEeyile, Wis April IS, A D.
1902.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-05-08

Head stones for the following de-
ceased comrades Of Geo. II. Legate
Post, No. 1875, Dept. of Wis, G. A.
r., were received by Capt. George
Jcuck from the Quartermastcr Gener-
al, L. s. A.: John Higgins, John
Bloom, A. J, Quier, Thos. Gardner,
Sr., Maj. John II. Vivian, VIM. f.
James, Frank j, Rowe; and Sergt. N.
j. Jacobs and VIM. Brewer of
Linden.
Mrs. ID. Jacko and daughter Miss
Anna have returned from their winter
visit at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Albion White, in Sioux City.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-05-08
A Card.

We the undersigned agree to refund
the money on fifty cent bottle OF
Greene's Syrup of Tar if it fails to
cure your cold. We also guarantee
a twenty-five cent bottle to prove sat
istactory or no pay.
w. Fl. PrideauX.
Frederick Vivian.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-05-08
Notice.

b. f. Vandervate, the Galena
Florist, will be in Mineral Point on
Thursday and Friday, May 9th and
9th, with large line of plants. He
will sell cheap, as he has $4,000 plants
for sale this season So come and
get yOur choice.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-05-08
Demand Greater Than the
SrnnIxy

Whitewater Register, May /; Last
Monday no less than three of the
hotel proprietors of this city were in
Milwaukee making the rounds of the
employment bureaus to find girls for
their hotels. But the demand is
everywhere greater than the supply
and they are still running short
handed.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-05-08
SEASON OF 1902.

He will make the season of 1902 as
follows; Mondays and Tuesdays at
Hotel Grand, Dodgeyille, and rest of
week at barn of owner, on Commerce
street, near depot, Mineral Point.
You are invited to come and look
over this horse.
JOSEPH GRADER, Owner.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-05-08
Buggies, Road Wagons

Steel and Rubber Tire, of Racine
makes; grade A l. Prices low. Call
and examine before buying.
n. T. Martin, Agt.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-05-08
It's Interesting

That is the way we aim
to make our business
announcements, interest
ing, but always truthful.
Printers ink often flows
into flowery sentences
that are imagined and fig
ures that are deceptive.
Our showing of Spring
and Summer clothing and
furnishings is certainly
interesting. 1t is easy
to pay more and wear
clothing and furnishings
not as good as it is here,
and impossible to pay
less and wear better or
more stylish either.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-05-08

al 81 n
"a haa haan nisi,t,o ola limo
,,,onda :, royo and rafovot,o conr-
ties during the past week.
Tho oditor of The Renton Advocate
wisely advises people to develope in
dpstrios at home instead of CARVING
etock In GOOD had or Indifferent oil
wells, and gold and copper mines
throughout the country.
Married NJ DodpeviIIe. on Wednes-
day, April 30, 1902, by Rev. c. Cook,
Mr.. Earl Skate Of Livingston and
Miss Ella Goldsworthy Of Linden.
Martin V Fopst NJ woodnan and
Tbonas McGuirc bavo aach boon
granted a pension Of $I2 per month
MonLfort Mail.
Mrs rohn w Iiyingston nj stov-
o,s poi,, ,,isitod Iost o,,,ol, ,,f,, rolo-
duo, i,,ia,a,a.
Montfort Mail: A force Of men are
putting in new telegraph poles from
here TO Galena for the Western Union
company.
NJ y pi,dIo,,b ubiIo {, tbis oit,,
IN Tuosdav -, brsi,oss conrcctod
with his Office az deputy revenue col
lector, made The Democrat friendly
call
- r ruddo, ,ua,,, T., Chtoooo o,,
Mondav IN m,yo nurcbasaa for rho
Economv,s snrino and amman, trodo
w. N. Curry and Nick GRADER re-
turned ON Monday from South Dal,o-
Ia with seven car load, of cattle
which they intend to pasture on their
lands hereabout5,
Mrs. II. Mont Smith, after II visit
of n few weeks at the home of her
iaCher-in-I"w' D. Montgomery smith,
leIC on lueSuay Ior 81 Iaul, MIMI
Tor II WISH WIN relatives
Shullsburg Pick and Cad: We UNI
derstand that the Lafayette mine on
the Earnest land west of this city, Is
yielding II considerable amount OF
lead ore 1t was Mt one time the best
mine in this neighborhood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Suthers and
daughters came down from Madison
last week. Frank returned there on
Friday, but Mrs. Suthers and the
children remain for II more extended
visit
Mrs. Adam Dolphin died at her
home In the town OF Miniin, on Mon
day, April %, aged 70 years.
|. w. Bird, a popular young man
Of DnrlIngton. died on Monday. April
%. Mt his homo in that citv after an
illness OF about twenty. four hours.
~ -, - r.,
IT. 80, ~,
Dental AssocIatior rJis on,co win
be closed during hts ohsonco
rhoo. To,I,i. Ia. ,,,,,o,, ~,
roM.ma aanna,,,, ,',,,,,,1. w.
Amborg homestead and Mr. mud
Mira Tonkin vii, romovo from thoir
farm, bor,o ia t,is ,i,v
Uorrv ScbiIIo, who snor, tho ,vi,-
tor ot RosvoI Ma, n,ori,, o,,,.i,,1
homo ON Thursdnv mnch Imnrovod IN
heaIth uis wifc and chiId oocor-
panied him rs far rs Ottumwa, Iowa:
but the child being taken down with
the measles, they were compelled to
remain there for the present.
loh, Kitto having r,sir,ed bis
position with ]. Gorgen g. Co., has
gone to Hawarden, Iowa, to accent
II similar position In a meat market
mt that place. His wife remains here
for the present, Their son Ira is
telegraph operator ut Hawardcn.
Mrs. Alice uosken has removed
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-05-08
Ell BANECIA $780,
is the only son of ALCYONE out o.
great brood mare by
GEO. WILKES.

grthJ brOOu mare Dy
GEO. WILKES.
He thus carries 80 per cent Of the
blood of GEO. WILKES.
He will make the season of 1902 as
follows: Tuesdays and Wednesdays
at Globe Hotel stables, Mineral
Point; the balance of the time at
Pengelly's Livery barn, Dodgeville,
Wis.
Terms: Season, with return privi-
lege, $500; to insure mare in foal,
$4,000
For further particulars address or
call on
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-05-08
MEMS FINE AND HEAVY
Footwear
OF ALL KINDS.

UT
Most complete stock to choose from
at the lowest prices.
Repairing neatly and promptly exc
cuted Special attention given to
Rubber Heels, and Soles.
Ivey Building. T III nav
High st. q. IL LA i =
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-05-08
THE SHIRE STALLION,
Sir Robert

Is a bright bay, weighs 2240 pound, is
of good disposition and is five years
NJ
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-05-08
WANTS.

EOR SALE-A four year colt and a Jersey
L COW. Inquire OF Nicholas Treweek.
NOR SALE-A second hand top buggy and
Il harness, Inquire OF John L. JAG kson.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-05-08
Ell BancCia 1929

Race record 2:20t, and sire of the
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-09
MAD wIra CORN LIQUOR.
at Eigh Point $500 and Much Furniture De.
stroyed by Wgrklngman
(SpeciaI TO News and Observer !

Especial TO News and Observer
High Point, n. c., Dec. S.-Fiye hun
drcd dollars in greenbacks destroyed,
household and kitchen furniture de-
molishcd, was the work Saturday night of
Joe Mitchell, mad with drink, two swigs
of mean corn whiskey causing the trou-
ble.>
Mitchell is a workingman. employed by
the Piedmont Table Company. He is a
man usually of good habits, but Satur-
day night was the exception. About mid
night terrific noises from his house at
tracted neighbors. These found things in
the fire and the mad man breaking up
furniture with an axe. The house was
on fire and a trunk in which he had put
his savings, about $500 in grcenbacks, had
been burned His wife was covering in a
corner.
Mayor Cox yesterday let the man Off
with costs, because of previous good char
acter. Mitchell testified that he knew
nothing of what he was doing while I'M
der the influence of the whiskey.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-09
wR CKAGE GFF OUR COASTS,
Storm Leaves Tracks From Ratteras tc Mouth
CT Cape Fear.

Especial to News and Observer
Wilmington. n. c.. Dec S.-VesseIs ar
living in port this week report very rough
weather on the outside during the past
ten days. Several Wilmington tugs are
cruising up and down the North Carolina
coast for the purpose of finding derelicts.
or rendering assistance to shipwrecked
crews. The British steamer Rosewood,
which arrived last night from Villa Real.
France. with cargo of pyrites for the
Virginia Carolina Chemical Company, re-
ports very rough passage, during which
a member of the crew was washed over
board by high seas and lost. The schoon-
or Eva A. Danenhower. which also arri-
we'd yesterday, reports that the North
Carolina coast from Hatteras to the
mouth of the Cape Fear River. is str2wn
with wreckage from Inflated vessels
which had either to throw overheard a
part of their cargoes or were destroyed
outright. Captain Miller. of the Danen-
hover. also reported having seen off Fry
ing Pan Sunday afternoon, dismasted
schooner in tow Of Savannah steamer
Ensign d. c. Hanahan, United States
Navy, arrived in the city and opened this
morning in the postoffice building re-
craiting station for the enlistment of
young men in the navy service. He was
not hurdened with applications today,
but there were many inquiries and he
expects these inquiries to develop results
later
Captain owen S. Wiley. formerly in
command of the United States Revenue
Cutter, Algonquin, stationed at this port,
but now in the department revenue cut
ter service in Washington, arrived to-
day and will spend about ten days in
the city with friends. II is believed
that the new revenue cutter Mohawk.
now being fitted out in Baltimore will
be assigned TO this station. succeeding
the Algonquin, which recently sailed for
Porto Rico
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-09

The cold-uavc flag
means zero weather,
Icy, moisture = laden
winds, and the begin
ming OF winter il earn
est. To Catarrh suffer
erS there is nothing
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-09
EVENTS At RTIDsvILLE
vires, Electric lights, Burg!aries, Military
Contests. Escape vrom Death.
Especial to News and Observer

tSDCClnl TO NEWS anu ODScl FNi'p
Reidsville. y. c., Dec. saturday
night fire destroyed the pretty cottage
On East Market street, owned by Mr.
&c. H Ovcrman, and occupied by Mr..
Robert Turner The furniture was en- =
tirely destroyed. There was no insur-
ancc and the origin of the fire is un
known.
After a months darkness the electric
lights are in use again. These are only
temporary, while the new system is be-
ing completed.
On Tuesday night the members of the
Reidsville Rifles Will contest for the gold
medal which goes 20 the best drilled man.
For. the past six days Rcidsyille ship
ped over $4,000 pounds of manufactured
tobacco. the revenue stamp sale amount
ing to So. 1911.
Rockingham will have Il worthy can
didate for the position of assistant
door keeper of the next legislature in the
person Of Mr.. George Terry of ReidSvllc
There was an attempted burglary at
The home of DIR. J. G. Mills. Saturday
night DR.. Mills was not at home, but
when Mrs. Mills gave the alarm the man
fed
The en-ycar-oM son of Mr.. Press
Butler. Of Eastland came near losing his
life last week. He took by mistake 4
spoon full of strychninc. but hard
work on the part of his physician saved
him.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-09
PISTOL NOT LOADED
I he Old Story Followed by a
Sad Death.
Young Nan Recovering "Details of Shooting
Scope and the Death Ct
a Horse.
ESPECIAL to News and observer)

Goldsboro, n c., Dec. S.-The death of
Jones Boss, II years of age, which oc-
Cured this morning, was the sad re-
suit of playing with a pistol which was
months ago he and a brother some years
older were in their room on Sunday
morning. Jones was standing up with
his back to his brother who was snap
ping the trigger of the pistol. Suddenly
the pistol fired and the ball entered the
shoulder of Jones. For weeks he lin
gercd between life and death and was
thought to be getting better when he
suddenly grew worse and died this
morning.
The news by telegram from Richmond
this morning, where their young son
George is confined in a hospital, is very
gratifying to Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. c. Prit-
chard The operation has been per-
formed and the condition of the young
man is rapidly improving. The opera
ton was performed on account of
gun shot wound in the shoulder. which
George received some days ago while
he and several other boys his age were
playing Indian Camp" The gun WIS
not thought to be loaded.
shooting scrape took place in the
city on Saturday night in the Tender
Lon district, in which Bob Bowden,
young white man. was seriously, if not
fatally wounded. Bowden and q stranger,
who We're both drinking, became in
volved in a quarrel over something of
minor Importance. The dispute reached
angry proportions and the stranger
pulled 3S-calibcr pistol from his over
coat pocket. Bowden jumped across the
room and grabbed hold of the weapon.
The stranger tried to induce Bowden to
turn loose and finally pulled the trigger,
the ball entering the abdomen of Bowden.
The stranger turned ard walked from
the room and into the street, leaving
the smoking pistol in the hands of Bow
den. There were a number of people in
the house at the time the shooting was
done but they all left by every door
that afforded an egress Among those
who were present there is not a person
who seems to know the man who did
the shooting, and Bowden does not know
him. He seems to have dropped from
the clouds and sank beneath the earth
after the pistol fired. BoWden is living
today, but is in a serious condition.
Mr.. L. j. Winstead, of the Farmers
Warehouse for the sale of tobacco leaf
tobacco, had the misfortune to have his
fine saddle and buggy horse killed in a
peculiar manner on Saturday night. The
horse was taken from the stables of Mr..
j. NJ. Grantham, about 9 o'clock, with
out the knowledge or consent of either
Mr.. Grantham or Mr. Winstead by a ne
gro stable boy, and while riding on
| horseback in Webbtown the horse lost
his footing on a bridge and fell to the
ground. breaking his neck and dying in
stantly.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-09
MORTGAGE SALE OF LAND.

BY virtue of a mortgage executed by l.
w. Jones and r. ~ Jones, his
wife, bearing date November 1st,
1887, and recorded in the Regis
tcrs office of Wake county, n. c.. in
book 176, page 81, November DIST, 1909,
l will on Monday, December 29th, 1902,
al the Court House door, in the city OF
Raleigh, at T. o'clock m, sell TO the
highest bidder for cash. the lands therein
described, adjoining the lands OF u. A.
Ray. l.. t. Harrison and others. CON
tanning twenty acres known as tho
Nancy Sykes place. and the land in
heritc1 by said |, ". Jones from his
father l. e. Jones.
JOHN NJ CRENsIlAW. Mortgages.
wake Forest, n. C., Nov 18th, 1907
lt-2S.1 mo.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-09
WIlmington's Tobacco Market. {.

Especial to News and Observer
Wilmington, ~ c., Dec. S.-The move
ment recently started by the Chamber of
Commerce, of Wilmington, toward the
cncourag emcnt of tobacco cultivation in
this section of Eastern North Carolina
is assuming gratifying proportions. The
farmers generally arc taking right hold
of the suggestion and are sowing beds
and preparing so pitch a crop of tac
yellow weed. Mr. James Dodd, employed
by the newly organized Tobacco Ware
house Company, of this city, is travelling
through the surrounding country and Civ
ing instruction to prospective growers.
Tho directors Of The company today pre-
fected plans for two warehouses, prize
house stcmmarics. stables, etc, and the
contract for building them will be given
out within few days.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-09
ART S TnpE

addition of fin ~
china
81 aticnary
have provided literally for Christ
woods Germantown saxony Shetland
Down
stenced pieces You are invited
Storeop a Christmas
]. G. ELLINGTON, JR.
IL Dale
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-09

Exposure 20 a sudden climate change
produces cold in the head and catarrh
is apt to follow Provided with Ely's
Cream Balm YOU arc armed against
Nasal C'atarrh. Price % cents at Drug
gists or E.ly- rrothcrs, IS Warren street,
Now York. will mail it. The Balm cures
without pain, docs not irritate or cause
snecziug 1t spreads itself over an irri-
tatcd and angy surface, relieving imme-
diately the painful inflammation, cleases
aud cures. Cream Balm quickly cures
the cold.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-09

Dr. David KenDedy's Rose Jelly radical cure
Catarrh, Hay Fever and Cold In Head. SOC.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-09

A dose of Anyways Group Syrup might
save baby's life, if given at beginning
of attack. Group is dangerous and An
ways is safe. safer to have a bottle in
the house. Thousands use it. recon-
mend it, too. % cents. Hicks drug
stores.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-09

For LaGriDpe and Influenza
use CHENEYS EXPECTO-
RAM,
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-08-08

The American farmer is a con-
siderable factor in business as
well as in politics. 1t was he that
broke the great Chicago corner in.
corn, and though the spectators
who engineered the deal are sup
posed to have made q great deal of
money out of it, aud the risk they
took was q big one-entirely tao
big for a legitimate business ven-
ture. The scheme was a simple
one, Just the usual thing in com
ers; it was merely to buy up all the
gram that could be had, and then,
when other spectators who had
sold the grain 'short" wanted
corn to fulfill their contracts to
sell Them at prices. that would
yield enormous profits The corn
was bought up, and then, when
the higher figures were reached,
corn came pouring, from the gsan-
aries of hundreds Of farmers who
had grain that the spectators
knew not of, and the "shorts"
could "cover" without heing an
duly squeezed" And so the
farmers broke the corner, and
would have broken it sooner WITH
disastrous seswlts to- the operators,
if they had not been inclined to
hold out fort the highest prices
themselves. -Ex.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-08-08
A Firmen,s Close tai.

" I stuck to my engine although
everv joint ached and every nerve
was raeked with pain" writes c.
w. Bellamy, a locomotive fire.
man, of Burlington, Iowa. I was
weak and pale, without any appe-
tite and all run down. As I was
about to give up, I got bottle of
Electric Bitters, and otter taking
it, / felt as well as l ever did in
my life" Weak, sickly, run down
people always gain new life, vigor
from their use. Try them. Salts
faction guaranteed. By st. JO-
Iseph Drug Co. Ltd Price sc
ceuta