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The Washington times., 1903-07-31
FILIPINO CHAMBER
ASKS Low TARIFF
New Commercial Body Petitions
Secretary Root.

Secretary Root has received the fol-
lowing appeal of the Filipino chamber
OF commerce for the removal Of tariff
upon Philippine exports to the United
States:
Secretary OF War, Washington:
At its organization, the Filipino cham
Der of commerce send respectful greet
ing TO President Roosevelt and Secretary
Root in representation Of commerce, in
dustry. and agriculture. We pray as
salvation for critical condition OF cOun-
try that tarin upon our products be
abolished
FRANCISCO REYES, President
Manila. July %, 1908.
The following reply was sent by Sec
retarv Root in answer to the dispatch
Francisco Reyes. President Filipino
Chamber of Commerce, Manila:
The President joins me in sending TO
the Filipino chamber Of commerce as
acknowledgement OF their courteous dis
patch and congratulation upon the i'm
portant step in advance which thet have
taken for the interest Of their country
We look for the most benehcent results
from the intelligent treatment OF ques-
tons affecting the prosperity of the
archipelago by this representative body.
ELIHU ROOT. Secretary OF War
Washington, July so, 1903
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T0DAYS RETAIL PRICES.

ETABLES-Tomatoes 6c-10c ct. I;
spring onions, sc; string beans, &c
to &c Il peck; summer squash 3c-5c; rhu-
barb. sc to 10c; new peas, zoe to Csc u
peck; lettuce, sc bunch; celery. 1oc to
lie bunch; cueumbers. &c to sc; egg
plants. sc to Sc; cauliiower. &c to Sc a
head: beets, sc bunch cabbage. 21kc to
sc head; sweet potatoes. 15c Il peck;
peppers. 2 for &C. apples, zoe to
25c a basket; spinach. 15c u peck;
cymling. &c TO 1Oc; cooking apples. 10c
4 peck; lima beans. 35c to 40c a quart
sugar corn 25c dozen.
FRUTT-Pineapples Csc; watermelons,
soc TO 40c; cherries, 15c quart; buckle
berries, loo quart; peaches. 15c TO zoe
quart; blackberries, 10c TO 15c quart !;
California plums, 10c box; cantaIoupes,
&c to 15c apiece; currants. 15e a box;
pears. loo a 1t; oranges. 40c to SOC per
doz.; Delaware grapes. 1Sc per h.. SOC a
box; apples. 25c to 30c a basket.
EGGS-lsc to pc per doz.: butter.
pc TO 3oc per h.; American cheese. 1sc
TO zoe per ID; schweitzer cheese, i'm
ported, Soc h.; domestic, zoe ID.
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WORLDS BIGGEST CLOCK
To Be SEEN At ST. LOUIS

MILWAUKEE, Wis. July 81 - The
largest clock IN the world. the dial Of
which will be 100 feet in diameter. IS
being built here for use al the Louisiana
Purchase Exposition next year
Only the hands and the machinery are
being made here. Tor the dial is 10 be a
brilliant bed Of flowers. The clock will
be placed on the side OF the hill nor,h
OF the Agricultural Building.
The minute hand will be sixty feet
long and viii move five feet every min
ute. The numerals marking the various
hours will be fifteen feet in length and
made of bright colored coleus.
In a circle surrounding the dial viii
be twelve flower beds. one opposite each
hour. and each two feet wide and Fifteen
feet long. At night the timepiece will
be Illuminated with two thousand mean
descent lights
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POULTRY-Chickens, dressed. Ice per
ID; spring chicken, zoe per ID. /;
alive, 15c to 1Sc per h.; ducks, dressed,
15c 10 25c; alive, Ice per h.; tur-
keys, dressed, Ice to 1sc; alive, 12c TO
lac per ID; capons. Csc to 3Oc per ID.
DRESSED MEATS-veaI, 15c per h.;
veal outlets, 25c per h.; spring lamb.
lsc to zoe per h.; lamb chops, zoe to
Csc per h.; mutton. 1sc to zoe per h.:
beef, 10c to zoe per h.; pork. 15c per
b.: steak, round, 15c; sirloin, l5c to
zoe; porterhouse &c 10 Use; calf liver
25c per H.; beef liver, 1oc per h.; lamb
liver, 1Oc.
FISH-Bluefsh and butterfsh, 10c per
b.; sturgeon. 15c per h.; Spanish mack
erel 15c TO 2oc per h.; rockfish, 15c to
25c per h.; soft she'll crabs, soc TO 81 a
doz-; hard shell crabs. zoe and 25c doz.;
clans. 15c a dozen, Toe a hundred: had
dock, Sc to loo per H.; cod, 10c per ID. :
salmon trout, 1215c per ID; sea trout,
1Oc per h.; sea bass. 15c per h.: fioun-
ders. Sc and 10c per h.; Kennebec
salmon. S0c h.: perch. 15c TO 1sc per ID. /;
tailors, 121Ac to 15c per Id.
The Washington times., 1903-07-31
PASS EXAMINATIONS
FOR POSTS IN NAVY
Many Names Certified by Admiral
Taylor

Admiral Taylor has notified the Secre-
tary of the Navy that applicants have
passed the examinations for positions in
the navy as follows:
Acting boatswain-G. P. O'NenI, H. c.
Gum, L. C. De Ryder, Nels Drake. Frank
Garvey. Harry Werner. William A. Nc
Donald William Jaenicke. K Rund-
quist. Allen 7. Webb, a. o. Larsen, H.
T. Marker. Thomas ]. Healey, William
a Thompson. William A. NORM. Carston
NyGaard. Joseph Hell, II. P. Rahbusch,
Frank Bresnan. Peter Emery, c. K. r
Clausen. II. A. Stanley, John McCloy
H. NJ. Anderson, G. z. Cartwright, Har-
old s. Olsen, G. 5. Rickertts. Edmund
Humphrey.
Warrant machinists-John Burns, John
McPhee, Edward G. Afleck. John a
Oliver. James J. Cotter, Carl E Peter
son. a 4 Smith. Lewis 4. Mcclure, Ed
ward C. Higgins.
Acting gunuer-Bernard p. Donnelly
John G. Nlcklas, 4. Barker, .. Duncan.
A. s. Pearson, Edward 7. Austin, H. v
Barr, G. +. Ballard, Henry Ernest, James
Manning. David II. Carruthers. 4. Nc
Hugh, Stanley Danielak, J. p. Dempsey,
C. c. Layer.
The Washington times., 1903-07-31
IN LIES AUTUMN
SIX BROTHERS MEET

LEE. Mass, July 31--Six brothers. all
advanced in years. whose homes now arc
in various sections of the country, from
Massachusetts to California, met here
IN reunion this week.
The brothers are William Henry Bald
win, seventy eight years old: Horace F.
Baldwin, seventy-one; Russell P. Bald
win, sixty eight; James s Baldwin.
sixty-four Edward d. Baldwin sixty
one; Frank c. Baldwin, ffty-six. Their
average height is now feet 119s inches.
In 1876. when they met together IN
Philadelphia, II was feet Il inch.
Their average weight is now 191 pounds.
or one pound less than twenty-seven
years ago.
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HELPFUL SUGGESTIONS
TO BUSY HOUSEKEEPERS
MENUS FOR TOMORROW.
SEASONABLE FOOD SUPPLIES ON MARKET BENCHES.


in
pound
a
The vegetable holding its
Of
a A
Maryland and Virginia
will a plentiful supply of home
tile
The Washington times., 1903-07-31
Weddings.

4 rumor in Chicago, which he's been
confirmed in Baltimore, announces that
the marriage OF Miss Grace Greenway
Brown, OF Baltimore, and Honore Pal
mer. of Chicago, will be celebrated in
Paris. August 10
Both Miss Brown and Mr.. Palmer are
In mourning so that the wedding Will
be quiet affair. Mrs Potter Palmer
has been In Europe several months, and
two weeks ago Miss Brown and her
haEce sailed TO join her in London.
They were accompanied on their voyage
across the Atlantic by Mr. and Mrs.
Stanley Field and Potter Palmer, if.
After their marriage Mr. and Mrs. Pal
mer expect to spend a month in an auto
mobile trip on the Continent.
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her father, leaves this city this week
for Cedarhurst, L. l., where she Will
be the guest of Mrs. E. H Hough, and
later of Mrs. Edward Padelford, at Bar
Harbor.
In September Miss Mattingly will go
to Detroit to visit Mrs. c. Goodloe Ed
gar. formerly Miss MeComas, for whom
she was bridesmaid three years ago.
Internal Revenue Commissioner and
Mrs. J. w. Yerkes and daughter, Miss
Yerkes, will leave Washington Monday
for Newport. where they will visit the
family of Captain Mead. who is sta
toned there in charge of the Naval
Training School.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. J. Costinett and
daughter left Washington today for a six
weeks trip through the highlands of
Ontario.
Regis H. Post. of New York. Auditor
of Porto Rico. sailed yesterday for New
York on the Red D Line steamer Phila-
delphia
Mr.. and Mrs. John D. Russell, of SOB
H Street northwest, left Washington
yesterday for their home in Missouri
where they will visit relatives for a
month.
Mrs. NJ. NJ R. Phillips and Miss S. IT.
ma Phillips. formerly of Washington,
but now of Philadelphia, left the city
yesterday after a pleasant visit tc old
friends here.
Miss Violet Kimban. the successful
young actress. who is claimed both by
Washington and New York. has almost
entirely recovered from her resent Ill
ness. Miss Kimball is now with her
mother at Ocean City.
Mr. and Mrs. George F. ormsby. o..
this city. who have been IN Ohio for
several months visiting Mr.. Ormsbys
relatives. are now at French Lick
Springs. Ind. where they will remain
until the first of September. Mrs. Orms-
by is well known in musical circles here
as Miss Amy Laid
John Taylor Armes has left Washing
ton for prolonged stay at Nonquitt,
Mass, where his family have been 10
Gated for some time.
The many friends of Beriah wilkins,
who is spending the summer at his
country home at Woods Hole, Mass,
will be glad TO learn that he is recover
ing his health. which was so seriously
impaired during the past winter. Mr.
Wilkins takes daily drives, and is in
excellent spirits.
Miss Seymour, Miss Meredith, and
Miss Hall, of Brunswick county, Va,
who have been visiting in Washington
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OF such plants and with the manner Of
collecting and curing them for market
To this end a Farmers Bulletin will
shortly appear, containing descriptions
and cuts of the drug producing plants,
with directions for handling them
In addition 20 this the department
seeks to bring the prospective collector
in touch with buyers. Circular letters
are being sent out to drug dealers noti-
flying them of the intention of the de-
partment and asking them Ii they wish
their names put on an official list in
tended 10 be sent 10 farmers that they
may write TO the drug houses and sub
NIT samples and obtain quotations on
them.
The Washington times., 1903-07-31
No ADVANCE IN RANK
FOR COL. LIPPINCOTT

Col Henry Lippincott. of the Medical
Department, may not be promoted 10 a
brigadier generalship and retired as had
been planned. He was supposed 10 fall
within the provision for the promotion
and retirement of civil war officers who
had been In the service for thirty five
years. but it has been found that lie
was a contract surgeon during the war
Of 1861 and contract surgeon is held
10 be a civilian and not an offlcer in the
strict military sense. The case has been
TO the President
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In Diplomatic Circles.

General Hernandez. the new minister
from Venezuela. who has spent the past
few days in Washington, returned to
New York on Wednesday last. General
Hernandez was accompanied by his two
sons and Senior Pulido. secretary of the
legation. They will remain in New York
q few days, and then go to Saratoga
A cable dispatch from Havana states
that Senior Antonio Reyes Gavilan has
been appointed secretary of the Cuban
legation here.
The Washington times., 1903-07-31
CUSTOMS
INCREASE FOURFOLD

4 statement OF Philippine custom re-
ceipts for the first four months Of 1903
shows a slight increase over the re-
ceipts for the corresponding months OF
1902 The revenues for the first four
months OF this year were 81, 931, 7S2. In
the same period Of 1902 the amount re-
ceivcd was S2.901. OIL For the first four
months OF 1899 the receipts were only
$l,2l5.657. Since American occupation
OF the Islands the volume Of business is
shown by reports sent to the Bureau of
Insular Affairs to have increased four
fold.
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for the past two weeks, are now at
Virginia Beach, where they purpose re-
manning for some time
The Misses Harriet l., Emily B., and
Cornelia l. Coyle, of Washington, are
booked TO sail today on the White Star
liner Cymric for Liverpool
Mr.. and Mrs. F. W. Vaughan and Mr.
ard Mrs. S. S. shedd are at Manitou,
Col, on visit to friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bayard Wyman have
gone to gainesville. Ohio, on the south
shore of Lake Erie, where they will re-
main for several weeks the guests of
Mr.. Wyman's parents, Judge and Mrs.
Lloyd Wyman.
Mrs. E. Riley and her son, Edward
\. Riley, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. r.
7. Van Dyke, at their country home.
near Long Branch.
a party OF young people from Wash
ington spent yesterday at Bay Ridge.
Among the number were Mrs. f. S.
Topham. Mrs. J. II. Armand, Miss Mary
Armand, Miss NJ. NJ. McAIoy, and Miss
c. Clare Walsh.
Capt. W. S. Cowles, who has been
spending a few weeks at his home in
Pennington, Conn. has returned to
Washington. Captain Cowles will prob
ably assume command of the battleship
Missouri when she goes into commission
the first of the year.
Colonel Edwards, chief of the Insular
Bureau of the War Department, and
Mrs. Edwards. returned to the city
yesterday after vacation of several
weeks spent in Cleveland, Ohio, and in
the AdirOndacks.
Rear Admiral Harmony has returned
to Washington from the West Virginia
Springs, but Will remain here only long
enough to arrange matters for a lengthy
visit 70 Newport.
II. G. Rask, of Frewsburg n. Y, who
has spent the past season here. returned
to his home yesterday.
Mrs. Lewis Flemer has gone on a trip
Oh IL ~
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Mcintosh -Hageman.

Miss Elizabeth A. Hageman and John
5. Mcintosh were quietly married on
Wednesday afternoon at O'Clock by tha
Rev. Richard P. Williams. of Trinity
Church. The wedding took place at
the home of the brides mother in
South Washington. Immediately after
the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs Mcintosh
left for Atlantic City, and after a few
weeks visit they Will go TO Niagara
Falls for q short stay.
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Chit Chat.

Miss Alice Roosevelt was entertained
at tea last evening at York eBach, Me-.
by the daughter or Justice McKenna of
the United States Supreme Court, who
has a summer home there. The affair
was one of the prettiest ever given there
this season.
Miss Winifred Mattingly, who has
been detained in town by the illness OF
The Washington times., 1903-07-31
Cabinet Notes.

Secretary Root. who went TO New Jer-
sey TO review the troops encamped at
seabright, and afterward visited his
family for a short time at Southampton,
has returned TO Washington.
The Washington times., 1903-07-31

Among the Washington guests at the
Hotel Iroquois. Atlantic City. are Ar
thur B. Shelton, e. r. Bender. G. C.
Chadwick. Louis B. Ridenour, wife. and
children; W. L. Finks and family,
George w Stamm. J. s. PAUL.. ir..
George H. Lint. ]. B. Ivey, wife, and
child; w S. Reeckman and wife, Mrs.
c. Brashears. Joseph F. Brashears, Miss
Ella Winters. Miss May Winters, Mrs.
Sarah Scott. Miss Virginia Scott, Thomas
Wilson and daughter, Mrs. Brinton,
Lloyd Brinton, Miss Eva Brinton. Harry
Childs, C. H. Warren, Stanley H.
Hughes. Miss Violet Hughes, and G.
Yarmouth.
Miss Helen NJ Gould and party left
Tarrytown. n. Y, yesterday morning
for her summer home at Roxbury, in
the Catskills. where Miss Gould will
spend the month OF August. During her
absence Lyndhurst will be closed.
Mrs. Leonard Wood wife of General
Wood, T. s. A. was one of the guests
at the Point Judith Country Club, Mar
ragansett Pier. where Mrs. Edgar Shep
herd. OF New York. entertained at din
ner last evening.
Mrs. T. De Witt Talmage is enjoy
ing St. Lawrence River life at the
Hotel Richelieu. Miss Rebeka Collier is
with her mother.
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northwest, is at Saratoga, where he will
remain until September.
Mrs. ]. G. Mcclure and sen are at
Cape May for the rest OF the season.
They are registered at the Colonial
Colonel Richards is making his annual
visit to ocean City. He is established at
the Mount Pleasant.
Mrs. f. J. Pittman and Mr. and Mrs
J. c. Wright are recent arrivals at the
Colonial, Ocean City, Nd.
Mrs. c. C. Montague and Miss x. L.
Montague are at the Cliff House. Bay
Ridge, for a few weeks outing.
Mrs. J. SHAFT Stockett is located at the
Jordan White Sulphur Springs, We.
The Misses Moncheur are at the Warm
Sulphur Springs, Bath county, Va, for
a few weeks STAY.
Mrs. F. H Carpenter and family have
taken apartments for the rest Of the
summer at the Salt Sulphur Springs,
W Va.
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Summer Resort Gossip.

General and Mrs. Hasbrouck, of
Washington. are the guests OF Colonel
and Mrs. Bass, at Bar Harbor.
Senator Hanna closed his Newport
visit yesterday morning and sailed
westward on the steam yacht Alvina as
the guest of Clement A. Griscom. II IS
The Washington times., 1903-07-31
Social News and Gossip Of The Day.

understood that he will call on Presi-
dent Roosevelt at Oyster Bay today.
Mrs. Hanna and Mrs. Griscom are in
the party.
The Washington times., 1903-07-31

Mrs. Lewis Flemer has gone on a trip
through New Jersey with Mr.. and Mrs.
William Flemer in their private car.
The Washington times., 1903-07-31

Mrs. F. J. Ptttman and Mr. and Mrs
J. C. Wright are recent arrivals at the
Colonial, Ocean City, Nd.
The Washington times., 1903-07-31

Mrs. c. G.. Montague and Miss x. L.
Montague are at the Cliff House, Bay
Ridge, for a few weeks outing.
The Washington times., 1903-07-31

Mrs. J. SHAFT Stockett is located at the
Jordan White Sulphur Springs, We.
The Washington times., 1903-07-31

Mrs. J. G. MCGUIRE and sen are at
Cape May for the rest OF the season
They are registered at the Colonial.
The Washington times., 1903-07-31

Colonel Richards is making his annual
visit to ocean City. He is established at
the Mount Pleasant.
The Washington times., 1903-07-31

The Misses Moncheur are at the Warm
Sulphur Springs, Bath county, Va, for
q few weeks STAY.
The Washington times., 1903-07-31

DIR. John P. Devlin, of eos X Street
northwest, is at Saratoga, where he will
remain until September.
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has spent the past season here. returned
to his home yesterday.
The Washington times., 1903-07-31

John Taylor Armes has left Washing
ton for prolonged stay at Nonquitt,
Mass, where his family have been 10
Gated for some time.
The Washington times., 1903-07-31

Miss Seymour, Miss Meredith, and
Miss Hall, of Brunswick county. Va,
who have been visiting in Washington
The Washington times., 1903-07-31

Miss Helen NJ. Gould and party left
Tarrytown. n. Y, yesterday morning
for her summer home at Roxbury, in
the Catskills. where Miss Gould will
spend the month OF August. During her
absence Lyndhurst will be closed.
The Washington times., 1903-07-31

Mrs. T. De Witt Talmage is enjoy
ing St. Lawrence River life at the
Hotel RichelIeu. Miss Rebeka Collier is
with her mother.
The Washington times., 1903-07-31

Mrs. F. H Carpenter and family have
taken apartments for the rest Of the
summer at the Salt Sulphur Springs,
W Va.
The Washington times., 1903-07-31

Mrs Leonard Wood. wife of General
Wood. T. s A. was one of the guests
at the Point Judith Country Club, Mar
ragansett Pier. where Mrs. Edgar Shep-
herd. OF New York. entertained at din
ner last evening.
The Washington times., 1903-07-31

Mrs. E. Riley and her son, Edward
y. Riley, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs r
T. Van Dyke, at their country home,
near Long Branch.
The Washington times., 1903-07-31

Rear Admiral Harmony has returned
to Washington from the West Virginia
Springs, but Will remain here only long
enough TO arrange matters for a lengthy
visit 70 Newport.
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Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Vaughan and Mr..
ard Mrs. s. S. Shedd are at Manitou,
Col, on a visit to friends.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-12-10
DIR. w. &. HALES, DENTIST.
Crown and Bridge Work
a Speciality.

land owned by James McDermott, In
the town OF Linden, three miles west
OF Mineral Point. John Stephens, OF
Linden, is uperintendent.
The epidemic OF smallpox which has
prevailed In Wisconsin for several
years, seems TO have subsidized. DIR. u.
o. b. Wingate, secretary OF the state
board OF health, says there was not q
single case OF smallpox reported in
tho state last week.
Edward Coad Is here from Sioux
City, Iowa, for u visit with relatives
and old-time friends,
We are glad to report the recov-
cry Of Mr.. Bernard Weyer, who has
been quite III at the home of his son
Rev. Nicholas Weyer.
Bert Iarker, cashier OF the Bank
OF Linden, was In town on Monday.
Mrs. David JACKIE and daughter,
Miss Anna, started on Tuesday morn
ing for Sioux City, where they will
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. A. i. White.
Mrs. M. Chase returned last week
from q visit in Chicago and the East.
Fred b. Terry, representing the
Standard Paper Co., of Milwaukee,
called on Mineral Point friends today,
Thursday.
A. w. Thoma returned this week
from Plymouth, this state, where he
auctloned Off stock of jewelry for a
dealer of that city
Mrs. Annie Jones Is here from her
home In Oconomowoc, for visit at
the home OF her parents, Mr., and Mrs.
N. Treweek,
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel .Buss, Jr., Of
Darlington, were visitors In Mineral
Point on Wednesday.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-12-10
Grade Shorthorn Bull Calves
Tor Sale.

Inquire OF Charles Collicutt, 'Phon
line No. /.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-12-10
j. b. Reynolds, Attorney.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

q TATE OF Wisconsin, Iowa County Court
- IS. In Probate.
In the matter OF the estate of Nicholas
karn, deceased.
Letters of administration on the estate
OF Nicholas Karn, deceased, having been
issued to John karn,
Notice is hereby given, that the creditors
of said Nicholas Karn, deceased, are allowed
and limited by order of this court until and
including the first Tuesday OF June, 1904,
being the 9TH day of said month, to present
their claims and demands against said
Nicholas Karn, deceased, to the county court
for examination and allowance.
Notice is also hereby given that the claims
50 pre- sented will be examined and adjusted
by this Court, at the office of the County
Judge, at the Court House, in the city OF
Dodgevllle in said County, on the first Tues
day Of July, 1904,
Dated this eth day OF November, 1903.
BY the Court
ALDRo jerks, County Judge.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-12-10

Officers of Geo. III. Legate Post.
The following have been elected as
officers Of George II. Legate Post for
the ensuing year:
mmander-Alonzo D. Macs.
Senior Vice Commander - Joseph
Heathcock.
Junior Vice Commander-J. Bishop.
Sergeant-A. j. Noble.
Chaplain-W William Coad.
Quartermaster-Jam es A. Hoare.
Officer of the Day-George Jenc6.
Officer of the Guard VIM. G.. Kis-
/ ngbury
Delegate to Department Encamp-
ment-Joseph Heathcock.
Alternate Delegate-Charles Cox.
Trustee for Three Years-George
Jenck.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-12-10
The New Creations

in Mullers at Gundry y Gray Go. !
store.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-12-10
Letter to DR.. w. G.. Halcs, Min
cral Point, Wisconsin,.

DEAR SIR: You are dentist--you
know u COON job, outside mouth as
we'll MS inside,
Perhaps your house needs painting
Devoe Ready Paint is your paint.
Sold under this guarantee,
"lf you have any fault to find with
this paint, either now In putting it on,
or hereafter In the wear, toll your
dealer about II"
eve authorize him to do what Is
right at our expense.
And we are responsible; business
established lis years ago without a
break the largest paint manufacturer
in the d.States.
Yours truly,
Il. w. DEVoE & Co.
L. Sd. a, Meserole sells Devot
Paint in your city.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-12-10
II Worried Her,

The woman who was reading the
paper looked up with a laugh.
ut says here" she remarked, that
the girls of Nashville, Tenn, have or
ganized hugging club"
The woman who not reading the pa
per looked worried.
"Now, wonder" she said, IF John
really had important business at Nash
vile. He started for there yesterday.
you know."-Chicago Post.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-12-10
Nearly a Million Cows.

The state of Wisconsin contains
nearly 900 900 COWS, according to the
returns compiled by John NJ. True,
secretary of the state board of agri-
culture, the precise figure being $685.
1874. There are 827, 1919 other cattle in
the state, APP horses, $40, 400 sheep
and 542 1867 head of swine. These fig
ures were compiled from returns sent
in by the county clerks.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-12-10
Married.

Mt the home of the brides parents in
the town of Mineral Point, December
;, 1903, by Rev. John Hardcastle, Mr..
Ellis j. Jacka and Miss Dora l.. Hawk,
After the service relatives and friends
enjoyed delightful repast, Mr.. and
Mrs. Jacka have the esteem of all and
this community wishes them health,
happiness and prosperity.