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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-01-01
CITY PROPER N.

4 residence, situated on Anton,
street. In northeast part Of cityi about an
arr'p Il u half NJ lands house contains four
large pus, CLOTHES closet aud pantry good
welt u, mi,N hou>r, summon Kitchen, aud
good st ole,
~ acres of very 0no land in south
part of city with good siN room house aud
summer Kitchen, good CIV barn 10 hold
four horses, one cow two hugEios aud three
tons ot hay a good wen ANA = new pump
This Is IN every way q worry desirable place,
aud viii be sold at bargain,
Good house and four lots, situated
ia one of the most desirable parts of the city.
House contains seN"u rooms and good cellar
harm lHN.E With Wing ldN3n There arc
several other outhuildiuEs ON the plhro' two
ristcrns, good oremrd mud plenty ot small
fruit Property Is all Ia trst class condition
aud will be sold alta bargain,
A comfortable little house and n
Huu lot adjoining ith ward school grounds.
VIII he sold right Inquire soon
A good comfortable frame house
situated near Fourth ward school buildings
good gcd lot aud smutl barn,
Tho residence owned 10y William
Murphy, situntod Ia south part Of the city
one half acre of lnnd' house contains three
tern, VIII be sold cheap,
A Rne commodiOus residence, near
~ new, with AT hNNHfn Improvements
Large lot aud good barn. situated IN u very
desirable part OF tho city. VIII hn sold cheap
II sold soon.
Several very desirable lots on the
west side uf Dodge street northeast ut The
! park being the property known ~ ohies
grove; finely loeatoo, ana Just me place tnt
some nice houses, VIII be sold nt right
! prices
Good property IN the northwestern
! . al. 81 htnlH "A
! good condition, large barn, aud four lots
| u very desirable Offering, aud price very
| reasonable,
A nice place IN northern part OF
! Cltyi contains about an acre ~ Iandi a good
| comfortable house, small bnru, ui well
aud clstoru, Price reasonable.
A home in western part Of oIty suit
able for small family Clslurn barn aud
other oulhuidIngs.
A good building IN Mineral Point
city, conveniently Iornlcd for general busi-
! ness Two good rooms for stores, Up stairs
ttiCd up FOR residence s. ms Is very dtsi-
/ rhhlc property, ana viii be sold NJ low
good condition, Original cost about $4,000.
" you nro looking for bargain II VIII pay
you 10 investigate
one Of the largest most beautiful
homes in the rlty of Min, raj Point, centrally
located. Wlll hu sold ut . low price aud on
easy terms, THIS " rare opportunity 10 puf-
chase line home la Il prosperous city.
Two houses and lots IN southern
pnrt Of city. Good we'll aud two good cis-
terms. The property VIII be sold very rhenp,
~ the owner wishes 70 iolitr ON account ui
advancing years.
We also have for sale city and farm
property not named In above list.
For further particulars in regard to
any OF the above mentioned property
inquire Of the MlNERpL POINT REAL
ESTATE AGENCY, ~ The Democrat
office.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-01-01
Abraham Motley

was born Nov. ), 1921, in Tie city OF
Oldham, Laucastershire, Eng died
Dec, Is. 1902; was married in lS49,
and the same year emigrated to
America, and settled in Mineral
Point aud engaged in mining; the
wife died leaving three daughters
motherle>s. In 1855 he married
Susan Oke, and moved to Willow
Springs and engaged in farming. He
was a man of sturdy honor and
character, plain man of simple
habits, ever ready and willing to do
all in his power to help others, re-
gardless OF his own feelings. He was
a kind and loving husband and father
and a friend to all in sickness and
trouble. Mr., Motley early embraced
Christianity; he united with the
Episcopa. Church in England; on
moving to Willow Springs he united
in the organizing and building of the
church, and has ever since been u
faithful, Jealous, trusting follower of
of his Lord and Saviour, and an
honOred trustee to the end.
Mr.. Motley leaves to mourn their
loss hiss wife. seven daughters and
-four sons, all of whom were present
at the funeral. The Oldest daughter
is the wife of Mrs. John Grange of
this city; Anna Motley is of the town
of Kendall; Mrs. John Larlins Of
Herley, S. Oak; Fannie K. Motley,
of Lemars, Iowa; Mrs. Geo, Lincoln,
of Frankfort, S. Oak; John Motley,
of Mineral Point; Lincoln Motley, of
Willow Springs; Laura, Charles and
William, at home with their mother in
Willow Springs; Mrs, Albert Thomas,
of Rewey, Wis, aud a large circle of
friends.
My flesh shall slumber in the ground
Till the last joyful trumpets sound,
Then burst the chain with sweet Surprs',
And in my Sayiour's image ri.c,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-01-01
autiuu.

This is not a gentle word but when
yo0 think how liable yon are not
10 purchase the only remedy uni
NersaNy known and remedy
that has had the largest sale of any
medicine in the world since 1868
for The cure aud treatment of Con-
sumption aud Throat aud Lung rouh-
les without losing its great popularity
all these years, you will be thankful
we called your attention to Boschce's
German Syrup. There are SO many
ordinary cough remedies made by
druggists and others that are
cheap and good for light colds per
haps, but for severe Coughs, Brou-
chittS Group aud especially for Con
sumption, whore there is dtficu)t eN-
pectOratjon aud coughing during the
nights aud mornings, there is nothing
like German Syrup, The ~ cent size
has just been introduced this year.
Regu. ar size 75aents, At all drugg lists,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-01-01

During a sudden and terribIc attack
of Group our little girl was uncon-
scious from strangulation, says A. L..
Spatrord, postmaster, Chester, Mich,
and a dose of One Minute Cough Cure
was administered and repeated often.
1t reduced the swelling and inhamma-
ton, cut the muCuos and shortly the
child was resting easily and speedily
recovered. 1t cures coughs, colds,
lagrippe, and all throat and lung
troubles. one Minute Cough Cure
fingers in the throat and chest and
enables the lungs to contribute pure,
health-giving oxygen to the blood,
PrideauX & Bliss.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-01-01
Mineral Poir
Mineral Point
Real Estate
Agency
FARMS.
FARMS.

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citv nrw' hnns, viii prv nmtNnl lainsS XII
VIII fencra Gond snring anI SeDnraiipg
house oyt,r II. Scry deSiraCir MACE and
viii III sold riybt Th1c NM, ,y,,h INV .hrnS
dtggings ON the place; 80 acres Under pillow
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-, go ~ :" y, - 'Ir,,N, 1 ttiS
house, EranarN, ,wYlI windmill! ana other
ts,l,IISS'Nun"'N' WIZ "' SUI" at '"'H"'"'
q" N''" >''"'
IN ARMS "A INDIAN gult{vatinp hal
- ,SS,, w ",>>, 49,, '',' III,
MA ,U f,N ~. ,,i,,n luIrv, IN Evc
G ,n,,d }ornSrt9' orchard 80 applgS H. MHms,
aiAwi,t "" t ,WWfHt ~ un,nsr annf
MY W., r M G''P"'"' y" Wv '''"'' '"''''
WV NV" '""'"
Harm nf $50 a,,r,s s{uatna Byn
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pillow nm9tndcr m past4re2s nino room house
MU ," n HWEn M'l N"l",H,uN S,T" n, EGU ,,
W.. "uW " ,WNUt'.,T VS. NPs,uE ""W nW"Vu,h
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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-01-01
The Secret OF Long Life

consists in keeping all the main or
gaus Of the body in healthy, regular
action and in quickly destroying
deadly disease germs Electric Bitters
regulate Stomach, Liver and Kidneys,
purify the blood and give splendid
appetite They work wonders in cur
ing Kidney Troubles, Female Com
plants, Nervous Diseases, ConsLipa.
ton, Dyspepsia aud Malaria. Vigor-
Gus health and strength always follow
their use. Only SOC, guaranteed by
Prideaux & Bliss, druggists.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-01-01
Liver Troubles.

Those troubles are always the
results of indigestion and often APP,
pear before YOU feel anything wrong
pleNion is sallow, breath offensive,
appetite tickle aud tongue coated, it is
a sure sign of Indigestion and inactive
liver. There is an easy and certaiu
way of eradicating these troubles
quickly, buy a - cent bottle OF Rc-Go
Tonic Laxative Syrup, and within II
hours you viii feel like new person,
Sold by Frederick Vivian.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-01-01
One Hundred Dollars q Box

is the value H. A. Tisdalc, Summer
ton, S. c., places on DeWitrs Witch
Hazel Salve. He says, 81 had the
piles for 20 years. tried many doe
tors and medicines, but all failed eX-
cept DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. 1t
cured me- 1t is a combination of
the healing properties of witch hazel
with antiseptics and emollients, re-
lieyet and permanently cures blind,
bleeding, itching and protruding piles,
sores, cuts, bruises, eczema, salt
rheum and all skin diseases. Phi
deauX < Bliss.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-01-01

Contains l7O acres, 100 acres under
cultivation, remainder pasture and
timber. Six room dwelling house,
with large cellar: good large cistern
good stream of running water and
never failing we'll, new wind mill and
tank. harm that will hold 50 tons Of
hay, $500 bushels Of oats, a wagon
and buggy, basement under all; corn
crib that will hold 1900 bushels with
basement. A new schol house on the
farm. Inquire Of Albert Dunn. Olm3
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-01-01
Children Poisoned,

Many children are poisoned aud
made nervous and weak If not
Killed outright 10y mo,hers Civ
Ing them cough syrups containing
optatos Eolcy's Honey and Tar l. n
safe aud certain remedy for coughs,
Group and lung trouble, and is tho
only prominent cough medicine that
contains no opjatcs or other poisous,
For sale 10y all druggists OF Mineral
Point
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-01-01
In Bed Four Weeks With
La Crime.

We have received the following
letter from Mr.. Roy Kemp, OF Angola,
Ind. - was in bed four weeks with
la grippe and | tried many remedies
and spent considerable for treatment
with physicians, but ] received no
relief until tried Foley's Honey and
Tar. Two small bottles Of this medi-
cine cured me, and now / use j. eXciu-
sivcly in my family" Take no sur
stitute. For sale by all druggists Of
Mineral Point.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-01-01
CHRISTMAS MENUS

-w-ITE housewife win find no better
supgcstions for tbc Christmas
snrcnd than are contained in the
following. The menus have a
Christmas flavor and are cosmopolitan
I'm thcjr maErun. Tbcy are planned for
fen or more nroplo. nrt for small
family fine fish ,nursc and some of the
yn,rotonl,. and sweets could be omit
ted.
MENU no. /.
oyster Cocktails.
Jolt"nn" aoop
oiIv'8 5,5 ,g,I " ,r.r,ar |' sa"c"
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-01-01
WINE or cARDUl,
A STEADY INCOME.

salary or commission paid weekly. our
200 srrp nur-ers requires local and travel
Ing agents everywhere 20 dtrMse ~ ~
.ttF,.HtJrt- Also seed line. VIII arrange
fgf whole or part time. Outht free. We guar
ante yruH i hlr aud pleasant employment
the year = und Write today for special
terms.
Brown brothers Co., Rochester, y. y.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-01-01

The more Harris Honey and Hore-
hound is used the better it is liked.
We know OF nothing SO good for
Group or whooping cough. 1t is good
when you first take cold. 1t is good
when your your cough is deep seated
or your lungs sore or painful II is
good for any kind of a cough. Oran
Hammond, a railroad man at leNoy,
H., says "that his success depends
upon the condition Of his health and
that his lung trouble has been com
pletely cured 10y using Harris Honey
and Horchouud, after having tried
other we'll known medicines without
benefit" Sold by Frederick Vivian,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-01-01

Good farm Of 800 acres in the town
of Kendall. seven miles southwest of
Mineral Point; well fenced. good
meadow, pasture and timber, (siXty
acres good meadow. win be sold
at Il reasonable price. win sell all
or part to suit purchaser. Inquire Of
LrAnk CrOM.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-01-01
New Telephone Line

Wire on the new telephone line has
been strung from Edmund 70 Linden,
and the work Of strIDgilg the wire
along the asylum road 70 DodgevilIe
H. now progressing. The Kelly bro
theirs are building the line, but II "a
understood that il is 70 become a par.
Of the Rewey and Mineral Point sys-
tenn
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-01-01
Feed Mill and Hay
COnlprGSSST.

George Nj, Thomas has rented the
buildings just north of N, Trcweeli's
dwelling house for the purpose OF
grinding feed and baling hay, and
has placed his machinery therein,
Orders for hay or ground feed viii
receive prompt attention.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-01-01
\ Life at stake,

II Won bus knew the splendid merit
Of Foley'S Honey and Tar you would
never I've without it, \ dose or two
will prevent an attack OF pneumonia
or Ia grippe Ii may save your life,
For sale 10y all druggists OF Mineral
Point.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-01-01

Despite opposition at \ hons, where
the press was strongly opposed TO the
scheme. the municipal council Of Cor
fu has ratified the contract which the
mayor of Corfu made with syndicate
Of European capitalists to allow the
establishment at Corfu Of gambling
casino on an elaborate scale.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-01-01
Tne crowned head. ofevery natlon.
All ilin In paying tribute to
VIII. MINI EArIE EI-aT--

H. Williams, San Antonio, Tex,
writes Little Early Riser pills are
the best / ever used in my family.
unhesitatiugiy recommend them TO
rybody. They cure Constipation,
Bilious ness. Sick Headache, Torpid
Liver. Jaundice. Malaria and all other
liver troubles. Prideaux 81 Bliss.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-01-01
A Good Farm for Sale.

"A good stock farm containing 30
acres situated miles southeast Of
Mineral Point. a good house and
barns. Running water, wind mill.
Terms reasonable Inquire on the
place of Walter Martin. or John G..
Martin, Mineral Point
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-01-01

Many of the Ills women suffer can
be completely cured with Rocky
Mountain Tea, Rich, red blood, good
digestion follow It's use, 30 cents.
The Meserole drug store.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-01-01

If hen Laws an egg week the year
through It viii just about pay FOR her
feed. and every extra egg VIII yield a
profit
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-01-01
Smoke Red Trunk
5 cent Cigars.

David J Ryan of Lincoln, ILL.,, gave
Harris Honey and HOrehound TO his
little baby and cured it of Group. He
atlirms that it is the best remedy he
ever used for Group. Sold by Fred
Crick Vivian,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-01-01

The prince Of Monaco, in spite OF
his being part owner or the greatest
gambling establishment In tie world,
ueysr touches a card
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-01-01

Statistics show that the longest
lived people have generally been those
who made breakfast the principal
meal of the day.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-01-01

love thee, o yes love thee
But IT'S all that can ever be,
For 10 my visions in the night
My dreams are Rocky Mountain Tea.
The MescrOle drug store
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-01-01
Mrs. Fred Unrath,
Country tIub, Henion
Hurt.gF. MICH.


"Aiter my first baby was born did not
seem to regain my strength although the
doctor gave me tonic which he consid'
cred very superior, but instead oi getting
better grew weaker every day. NY hus.
band insisted that ! take Wine OF Cardul
for q week and see what 1t would do for
me. did take the medicine and was very
grateful to find my strength and health
slowly returning. In two weeks ] was out
of bed and in month ! was able to take
up my usual duties. am very enthusl'
sstic In It's praise"
Wine Of Cardui reinforces the organs
Of generation for the ordeal OF prcp-
nancy and childbirth. ltpreyents mis-
carriage. No woman who takes Wine
Of Cardui need fear the coming Of her
child. IL Mrs. Unrath had taken
Wine Of Cardui before her baby came
she would not have been weakened as
she was. Her rapid recovery should
commend this great remedy 70 every
expectant mother. Wine Of Cardni
regulates the menstrual flow.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-01-01
MISS \. II. GALE,
Teacher of Piano and Organ.

From National Conservatory of
Music, New York For terms apply
at vsidence,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-01-01
Pneumonia and La Grippe.

Coughs cured quickly 10y Foley S
Honey and Tar. Refuse substitutes,
For sale by all druggists Of Mineral
Point.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-01-01

Through coach to Chicago, leaving
Mineral Point 7:45 a. m. arrive in
Chicago 100 p, NJ; returning leave
Chicago / p. m, arrive at Mineral
Point 800 y. IN.
Also train leaves Chicago ut 7;+5 a.
~, arriving at Mineral Point Mt l:l0
p. M; and the train leaving Mineral
Point at 2;l5 p. m. arrives at Chicago
at 5 p, IN. N. Il. SNOW, Agent.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-01-01

A good building IN Mineral poin
city, conveniently lornrcd for general busi
ness. Two good rooms for stores, Up stair
HIIcd NJ FOR residences his IS very dpsi
prlco ana on reasonable terms building 4
good condition, Original cost about $4,000
II you ARE looking for bargain Il wl,l pa
you 20 Investigate,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-03-18
BUSINESS IS
ABOUT OVER
Senators Prepare to Leave Capt.
taI.--pIeased That Meas.
ure is Settled.

Washington. March 17.-Without
changing a single punctuation mark
the senate voted today to ratify the
treaty with the republic OF Colombia
for the construction Of the isthmian
canal. The vote for ratification was rs
In the affirmative to five In the hega-
tive The senate was in executive ses-
sion when the result was announced.
SO that only the. senators themselves
and a few confidential employees were
present All the senators announced
themselves as gratifled to have the
long struggle terminated.
The party vote today was taken on
to a general debate on the treaty and
in addition TO the set speeches made
under agreement by Senator'S Morgan
and cullom. there were many short
addresses and rather a long speech
by Senator Daniel of Virginia.
The party vote today wa staken on
substitute for article four, which
was agreed upcn by the democratic
caucus and had reference to the ac-
QUESTION Of territory in Central and
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-03-18
Situation
in China
Boxers After Foreigners and the Rul.
ing Dynasty.

San Francisco, March NV, b.
Bentley. a missionary, who has been
ia Shanghai for number of years,
has just arrived here. Speaking OF the
situation in China, he said:
"The latest atrocity committed by
the boxers was the murder of three
missionaries In the province Of Chill.
All the missionaries are ilocking into
the cities. as the country is no longer
safe for foreigners, The boxer move
ment in China has two distinct phases.
In southern China the movement Is
against the dynasty. while in the north
the cry is down with the foreigners
The entire movement is not actuated
by the Boxers, but by class known
as the reform party. The Cantonese
In southern China have always been
hostile to the present dynasty. This
Is because the Cantonese so abroad
and imhihe foreign ideas. Their move
ment is anti-dynastie.
TN the northern province there is
an antl-foreign feeling. mingled with
the hatred OF thedynasty.
Throughout China there is lack
OF co operation among the reformers,
and probably for some time to come
the outbreaks will be of small propor-
tlons."
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-03-18
tuberculosis
in Children
Much to Be Learned by Parents-pis-
ease Is Moi Inherited.

New York, March lin the course
Of n talk on Tuberculosis in Chill
dren," give under the auspices OF the
committee ON the prevention OF tuoer-
culosis of the charity organization So
cio,y Dr. Abraham jacob explained
how mothers ought TO prevent tuher-
cular disease in their babies and warn
ed the school teachers about many
things he said they should know.
"Tuberculosis," he said, kills more
people old and young, than diphtheria'
Group. whooping cough. scarlet fever
and typhoid fever all combined"
In the young. he explained the mai
adv could be found in a multitude OF
forms. and a tubereular origin was 10
be discovered in bone detormltes'
troubles of the peritoneum and fatal
attacks in the lymphas surfaces or
glands In all his years Of practice
he continued, he had known but one
authenticated case of so-called inher-
tied tuberculosis and even in that case,
II was not the disease itself that was
handed down, but certain conditions OF
tho body.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-03-18
Mississippi Still Rising - Vast Areas are
Flooded and Floating Bodies
Found by ResCuers.
The Pacific
Coast Road
WIN Jim HUI Build a Line ParaIleIIng
the Shasta Route and the
Coast?

San Francisco. March II The report
that President j. j. Hill Of the North
ern Securities company has his agents
at work In California with a view to
securing a right OF way for the Great
Northern railway from Portland to San
Francisco. says the Call, is finding con
siderable confirmation. w. w. Rem
ington OF New York. Is said to have sur
veying parties In the field for d road TO
run north and south from Santa Rosa
ami eventually to be connected with
other parts Of the projected line. The
southern terminus OF thls road Is to be
somewhere on San Francisco bay, pos
sibly on Belvldere Island near Tiburon.
i. NJ Beck. who is alleged TO represent
Mr.. Remington. says that the santa
Rosa road is 10 be- an electric line and
may be extended to Humboldt bay at
Eureka. He will not admit that Mr.
Rcmington's plans have any eonnec-
tion with those OF J. ]. Hill OF any
other railroad.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-03-18
VERITABLE
SEA EXISTS
Assistance Cannot be Rendered to
People In Distaess...Loss
Of Life Heavy.

Memphis, Tenn. March H.. The flood
situation in the portion OF the Missis-
sippi valley contingent 10 Memphis is
extremely critical tonight. and reports
ofiossos iifearc at hand. II was thought
at first that the break IN the levee
last night az Holly Bush. ear Triees
Landing. would help matters by feliev-
Ing the pressure Of water and causing
fall at this point, but instead this
break has complicated conditions by
flooding 4 vast area In Arkansas atrcss
the Mississippi from Memphis, aRd to-
night sartable sea exists In ST. Fran
els and the Mississippi river basins. ex-
tending from one basin 10 another, q
distance Of many miles from tbs ter
ritory,
a call for help has gone up from per-
Rons who have been surrounded In
their homes and on the high parts OF
the country but thus far Il has been
an imppssihility to send assistance. A
few floating bodies have been found
1T various ponits by reseulng boats.
The town of Marion is totally flood
3D. ami II IL estimated that several
hundred persons are surrounded by
water In the flooded Arkansas terri
tory and that the number of lives lost
is heavy. There seems to be every In
dicatloa that all predictions Of the
stage At this point viii be surpassed,
Hs the river Ia rising steadily tonight.
In Memphis the situation Is growing
worse each hour. and water is spread
ing 10 sections other than those which
wre Hooded yesterday, The water
pumping plant Is endangered and a
few inches more rise In the river must
cause II to suspend.