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The Topeka state journal., 1903-01-29
win Come Across the Line.

The Canadian Pacific Railway companv
mas decided to ask the United States gov
ernment for permission to construct two
pranen Lines into the state Of Washing
The Topeka state journal., 1903-01-29
GETTING BETTER.
Santa Fe's Financial Report for De-
cember L. Good.

The Santa F-e statement for December
issued, is an excellent one, showing a sat
isfactOry increase in both gross and net.
The figures were as follows.
The Topeka state journal., 1903-01-29
Finds Wav to Live Lone.

The startling announcement Of discov~
cry that Will surely Iengthen life Is made
by Editor o. II. DoWney of Churubusco,
Ind. 7 wish to state" he writes that
DR.. Kings New Discovery for Consump-
tion is the most infaHible remedy that
have ever known for coughs. colds and
grip It's invaluable to people with weak
lungs Having this wonderful medicine
no one need dread pneumonia or consumps
tion. It's relief is instant and cure Ger.
tain. A. J. Arnold Drug Co. 81 n. KAN
sas ave, guarantees every SOC and Sl.00
bottle ana gives trial bottles free.
The Topeka state journal., 1903-01-29

City Ticket Office. Union Pacific
Railroad SIS Kansas avenue.
The Topeka state journal., 1903-01-29
ROCK ISLAND REPORT.
December Was a Good Month With
tho Moore Road.

The Rock Island December report makes
a good showing of net, and a large in
crease in the surplus which has now
nassed the s1O o01 OO0 mark
The Topeka state journal., 1903-01-29

City Ticket Ofice. Union Pacific
Railroad. 525 Kansas avenue
The Topeka state journal., 1903-01-29

Monarch over pain Burns. cuts,
sprains, stings. Instant relief. DR..
Thomas Eclectric Oil At any drug
The Topeka state journal., 1903-01-29

city Ticket Office. Union Pacific
Railroad. 525 Kansas avenue.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1903-03-19
Sheriffs Sale on Execution.


State of Wisconsin, Circuit Court for Iowa
county.
Calvert Spensley. as executor of last will of
IL. u, Pulford, deceased, plaintiff,
against
Robert Day. defendant
Notice Is hereby given that by virtue of nm
execution issued out of the above named court,
IN the above entitled action. To me directed and
delivered. against the property of the above
named defendant bearing date the ofSt dnv OF
February, a. d.. 1894, have levied upon. and
ON SATURDAY. the nth day of April, a. d.. 1907
NJ O'Clock in the afternoon Of said day. nj the
front door OF the city hall, in the city 81 Min.
eral Point, Iowa county. Wisconsin will nf.
fer for sale, and sell to the highest bidder for
cash. all the right, title and interests which
the said defendant, Robert Day, had on the
2lst day OF February. A, d.. 1894 or has since
acquired IN the following described real estate,
situated, lying and being IN the county of Iowa
ana state OF W lsconsin, to wit: The SwlI of
the sw,i OF section number twenty.six. t26l
township number i've 81 range four "a east;
and the nwA of the nwl, OF section number
range four 40 east; and the swl. Of the n,yl,
of section number thirty-fvc, 1851 TOWNSHIP,
number five. go range four al east; aud the
e19 OF the sw', of section number thirty-nve
1881 township number five. 90 range four "a
east; and the Sei4 of the mel, of section nun
Der thirty-four, go township number Ave. {5)
range four til east of the fourth principal me
ridian, all IN. Iowa county, Wisconsin
Dated, Sherifs Once. Dodgevile, Iowa
county, Wisconsin. February 2ith A. ID, 1903
BLhwtlINN DAVIES,
Sheriff Iowa county, Wis.
Spensley u Mcllhon Plaintiffs Attorneys.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1903-03-19

State of Wisconsin. Circuit Court for low
county,
Calvert Spensley and Charles ". Mellbon. ca
partners, doing business under the firm
name and style of Spensloy a Mcllhon,
Plaintiffs,
against
Robert Day. Defendant
Notice is hereby given, that by virtue of M
eNccutionlSs out of the above named court
in the above entitled action. TO me directed
ana delivered, against the property of III,
above named defendant, Robert Day. bear
ing date the 2ist day of February, A, II. 1894
nave levied upon, and on Saturday, the nth
Gay OF April. 4. D. 1903, at | o'clock in the
city hall; IN the city of Mineral Point. Iowa
county, Wisconsin, / will offer for sale. and
sell TO the highest bidder for cash NH the
right, title and interest which the said de.
ffendant. Robert Day had on the 2lst day OF
February. A. d. 1894. or has since acquired in
iyihs and being in the county OF Iowa and
STATE OF Wisconsin, to wit; The swi. OF the
swts OF section number twenty.six tail town
snip number ~, range four a. east; and the
NV OF the nwi4 of section numbe~ thirty five
lSol township number five t5). range four a..
sas'. anu we sWi4 OF the NV, of section mum
Der thirty-hve tSol, township number five Isl.
range four y. east; and the e., of the swl, Of
section number thirty-fve 1851, township mum.
Der nve ", range four (N. east; and the sci ,
or the ne'i OF section number thirty.four tgt
township number five l5l. range four (U. east
county, Wisconsin.
Dated, .Sherin's office, Dodgeville, Iowa
county, Wis, February 2ith, A. d laoS
i,LEwEiLyN DAWES
Sheriff. Iowa county Wis
Spehsley Mcllhon, Plaintiffs Attorneys
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1903-03-19
A Freak of Nature.

William Heitz of Egg Harbor City,
N. j., is the possessor of a curious
freak of nature. 1t is piece of flint
corn which nature has nodded into q
right hand. All five fingers are Won
derfully well shaped and are in such
position that baseball would Just III
into their clutches. This ear of corn
was the only one on the stalk. which
was in large field.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1903-03-19
REAL ESTATE
For Sale or Rent,
Enquire Of Fielder q Fielder. ATTORNEYS

For sale, 200 acres of thu I,opus
farm on the Waldwick road mi.
farm can be purchased at Y bargain
Inquire for full particulars.
The Hosking residence, and one
adjoining lot one block north of Epis.
copal church. This dwelling can be
purchased cheap.
A small cottage containing four
rooms, one block south OF the p. M.
church. Desirable dwelling for fam
lily of moderate means.
A two story dwelling with cistern
and two lots in the west part of city.
Can be bought cheap. Inquire for
full particulars.
A fine new two story dwelling with
hale acre lot; house has seven rooms,
furnace and good cellar. For sale
cheap.
A splendid bargain; 3l5 acres, 6
miles south of Mineral Point, finely
improved, good location. Can sell
this cheap if taken at once.
A small house on Hoard St, con-
veniently situated desira BILE dwell
ing for small family, at very low
figure.
Three choice building lots near high
school. Three lots will be sold sep
erately or together.
One lot one block west of the city
park on the Linden road.
McMullen property with adjoining
lot; lot contains one half acre of
land. House and lot will be sold to-
gether or separately, to suit the pur-
chaser.
Holman residence in south part
of city, 8 rooms, with two lots. This
property can be bought reasonable.
Four lots in south part of city, con-
tanning one acre of land.
A very neat cottage containing six
rooms, with a good barn, well, els
tern and acres of land in the north
part of city. Also five and one-half
acres of land. This property can be
divided to suit purchaser.
A fine farm of 432 acres 10 miles
north of Dodgeville. Price $35 per
acre.
One choice lot in first ward. In
quire for full particulars.
A very comfortable cottage one
block north of central Main st.
One dwelling near Lower Ward
School. This property can be pur-
chased at low figure.
A fine farm Of 100 acres miles east
of Mineral Point, with good house
and out buildings. This farm is one
of the best in Iowa county, and can
be secured cheap.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1903-03-19
Sherlff's Sale on Execution.

State of Wisconsin, Circuit Court for Iowa
county
First National Bank of Darlington. Plaintiff,
against
Robert Day and Charles l., Demnth,
Defendants.
Notice is hereby given, that by virtue of an
execution issued out of the above named court
in the above entitled action to me directed
and delivered. against the property of the
above named defendants, Robert Day and
Charles l.. Demuth, bearing date the Nth day
OF June, A. y. 1893, have levied II on and on
Saturday, the nth day of April, A. D. 1908 ut
O'Clock in the afternoon of said day AT the
front door OF the city hall in the city of Min
eral Point lowacoupty, Wisconsin, | will offer
for sale, and sell to the highest bidder for
cash, all the rights, title and interests which
the said defendants, Robert Day and Charles
l.. Demnth, had ON the isth day of June, A. ID.
1898 or have since acquired, in the following
described real estate situated lying and be.
to-wt The swl4 OF the swlt of section mum.
Der twenty-six (2Gl, township number five 90
range four ~, east; and the nw14 Of the nwia
of section number thirty-iiye 1851 township
number five l5l, range four az, east aud the
sw1i OF the nwA Of section number thrty-nve
(35), township number five o., range four az
east; and the e., Of the swl4 of section num-
her thirty-hve t35l. township number Ave t5),
range -four "a. east: and The sell of the nc 4
number five 90, range four a., east of the
fourth principal meridian. all in Town county,
Wisconsin,
Dated. Sherff's office Dodgeylle. Iowa
county, Wis, February 2itb. A. ID. 1908
I1EwELI.yS DAWES.
Sheriff. Iowa county Wiz
Spensley Mcllhon. Plaintiff Attorneys.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1903-03-19

The First National Bank Of Mineral Point.
Plaintiff.
agains{
Mary Alton and Robert James Day.
Defendants.
Notice is hereby given that by virtue Of an
execution issued out of the above named court
in the above entitled action TO me directed
and delivered, against the property of the
above named defendants, Mary Alton and
Robert James Day. bearing date Che 2igt dnv
Of March. A. ID. 1891, | have levied upoD and
on Saturday, the 18th day Of April. A. b. 1903
ut o'clock in the afternoon of said day nj the
front door of city hall. in the city Of Mineral
Point, Iowa county, Wisconsin, | will offer for
sale. and sell TO the highest bidder for cash.
all the rights, title and interests which the
said defendants, Mary Alton and Robert James
Day. had on the 2ist day of March, A. d. 1894
cribed real estate. situated. lying and being
IN the county OF Iowa, ard State of Wisconsin,
to-wit: The swA Of the swA Of section mum,
Der twenty six l26l. township number five %.
rand four ~, east; and the nwL of the NV
of section number thirty.hve (35) township
number five 49,. range four %. east: and the
sw14 Of the nwl4 Of section number thirty-five
Dbl, township number five (5), rance four o.
east; and the et2 of the swA Of secilon num-
Der thirty five 49, township number Eve (5l.
range four -, east and the seA of Il g nell
number five i5l. range four a.. east of the
fourth principal meridian, all IN Iowa county.
Wisconsin,
Dated. Sherin's Office. Dodpeylrle Town
county, Wis. February 2ith. A. y. 1903
LLEwELLYE DAWES.
Sheriff. Iowa county Wis
Spensley & Mcllhon, Plaintiff Attorneys.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1903-03-19
A QUEER BUSINESS.
Making Up BeEEars So That The1
VIII Excite Public Sympathy.

Making Up BeEEars So That They
VIII Excite Public Sympathy.
"How beggars are made" might be
made the subject of singularly inter-
esting article And 1t would refer not
to the unkind cuts of fortNe, but to
the appliances whereby q certain deft
and none too scrupulous manufacturer
eQuips men and women who, for pur
poses OF their own, wish to be consid-
cred lame halt or blind. That it is
easier to be crippled than to work is
the maxim upon which this particular
trade is established.
Pm what is called a street sham
fakir. said one of these dealers in
DISCUSSES recently. II fake up most of
the sham disabled mill operatives, Grip
pied sailors, etc, and charge 'em a
small fee II It's woman with tale
that her husband beats her, paint her
black eye and put her arm in n sling
Say it's a man on blind lay. Well,
I paint some scars on his face to imi-
tate the marks of a lead explosion and
give him a green eye shade and a
blind card.
"If mans really MANNED. 1t makes
1t easier. Suppose he's been run over
and had his leg off. l paint picture
of burning house and him jumping
out of top window with child in his
arms and yarn under it, Kind
friends, lost my leg through rescuing
my employers child That's a sure
take of a flyer day.
81 make all these rigs myself" he
said, "and hire 'em out. 1t pays, but l
have to keep dark, for the police are
very down on my sort. This hollow
wooden cap with an iron hook fits over
Jour head, and here's a clubfoot boot
and yonder pair for both feet.
"a queer business? You'd say so ii
you knew the jobs I'm asked to do
sometimes. Only yesterday woman
wanted vitriol scars made on her face
and actually wanted me to use real Wit
riol Didn't know what she was ask
ing? Oh, yes. Why, bless you, some
beggars'll maui themselves horribly to
excite sympathy. In fact, they'd do
anything rather than work" - New
York World.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1903-03-19
The Largest Library.

The largest library III the world Is the
Blbliotheque Rationale, in Paris, found
ed by Louis XIV 1t contains 2,ooo,Uoo
volumes, 100000 pamphlets, 10000
manuscripts, 100000 maps and charts
and 10000 coins and medals. The coli
lection of engravings exceeds 100000
contained Ia some fG,eoG xduHeS The
portraits number about 100000 The
British museum and the Imperial libra
ry at st. Petersburg each contain about
100000 volumes.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1903-03-19
NOTICE TO BIDDERS,
Proposals for the Erection and
Completion of a New School
Building i'm the City of
Mineral Point

Notice is hereby given, that the
common council of the city of Mineral
Point, Wisconsin, will receive pro-
posals until the 18th day OF March
A. d. 1903, at twelve o'clock noon OF
said day. for the erection and COM
pletion of new school building in
said city according to plans and spec
ifcations A profile of the work to
be done together with the specifica-
tions, is now on lie 10 the city clerk
Office for the inspection Of bidders,
and copy of the form of contract as
the same will be required to be ex-
ecuted by bidders will be furnished to
any person desiring to bid on the
work All bids must be accompanied
by bond, and certified check in
amount equal to five per cent of the
bid, and the contract will contain a
= provision for the retention by said
city of twenty per cent of the esti-
mates made from time to time, which
shall be in lieu of sureties on said
bond.
: Bidders are required to specify IN
in their bids the amounts charged for
the separate parts of the work, as
we'll as FOR the work as whole, and
to bid separately upon stone build
ing and brick building, and to state
also, how much will be allowed to the
city for the material in the old school
building.
All bids must be sent 10 Ed. Brown,
City Clerk, at his z. 0. address, at
Mineral Point, Wisconsin, and all
communications should be addressed
to him.
The right to reject any and all bids
Is reserved.
Dated February "a, 1903.
BY ORDER OF THE COMMON COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF MINERAL POINT
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1903-03-19

Robert J. Dag, Defendant.
Notice is hereby given. that by virtue Of nm
execution issued out Of the above named
court. IN the above entitled action to me di.
rected and delivered against the property of the
above named defendant Robert j. Day bear
ing date the 10th day of March, A. -. 1894 have
levied upon. and on Saturday. the llth day of
April. A. d.. 1903. AT / O'Clock in the afternoon
Of said day, Mt the front door Of The city hall
IN the city of Mineral Point. Iowa county WIS,
cOusin. viii offer for sale and sell 10 ne high.
est bidder for cash all right. title and interests
which the lid defendant. Robert j. Day. had
on the 10th day IF March. a. D.. 1885, on has
since acquired 10 The following described real
estate situated. lying and being In the county
Of Iowa and state Of Wisconsin,, TO wit: Tho
swH Of the swA of section number twenty-six
(26l township number FIVE. tjl range four lD
east ana the nw1t Of the nw4 Of section mum
Der thirty -eye, 1851 township number five. (5)
range four A. east, and the swl4 Of the nwl{
az section number thirty FIVE, (35j township
number five, - range four - east; and the
ca of the swA Of section number thirty-Hve
1857 township number five. 80 range four ~
east and the se14 Of the neIt of section num-
Der thirty four. (3Il township number five ~
range four 10 east Of the fourth principal me-
ridtn, all in Iowa county. Wisconsin.
Dated. SheriFs Office. Dodgeyille. Iowa
county, Wisconsin, Feb. a. a d.. 1903.
bLFwELIys DAWES
Sheriff lows county, Wis,
Spensley q Mellhon, Plaintiffs Attorneys.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1903-03-19
The Truth
About Lung
Troubles

Chapter /. Severe climate.
(Thcrmometer has been known 10
drop 50 degrees in 80 minutes }
Sun hot. wind cold.
Chapter II. A hard cold, A
touch of the grip. Don't sem to
set well.
Chapter III. Hacking cor Il.
Guess it will wear off when wytlga
weather Comes.)
Chapter ". Doctor says 1t
lung is affected,
Everybody knows the lsst chap
ter.
Isn't it pitiablc' The more 50
since common cough-cwes don't
cure a hacking cough. They Only
temporarily dry it up and upset the
stomach. The cause is still there.
We believe we can help ninc
cases out of ten of this kind-that
IS about our average of relief and
cure SO far.
We do it with Ninol, which is
made from the best remedy for
lung troubles the world has ever
seen cod liver oil, but with the
vile-smelling grease left out.
The results are gained by inn
proved nourishment. The rich
new blood overcomcs the swarming
germs of disease. There is almost
immediate gain. Tryit on our guar
antee money back if you want it.
Prideaux & Bliss
DRUGGISTS.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1903-03-19
Notice to Creditors.
CTATE OF WISCONSIN-IOWA COUNTY
= COURT-IN PROBATE.

CTATE OF WISCONSIN--IOWA COUNTY
= COURT-IN PROBATE.
In the matter of the estate Of Harry S.
James, deceased.
Letters testamentary on the estate Of
Harry :. A. James deceased, having beer
issued to Calvert Spensley,
Notice is hereby given. that the creditors Of
said Harry $ A. James. deceased are allowed
and limited by order of this court until ant
including the first Tuesday Of September, 1903
being the LIST day of said month to presen
their claims and demands against sale
court for examination and allowance.
Notice is also hereby given, that the claims
so presented will be examined and adjusted
by this court, at the Office of the CoGctv Judg,
AZ ths court house in the city OF Dodgcville
in said county, on the first Tuesday oI
October, 1903.
By order Of the Court.
Dated ALDRO jerks,
Dodgeville. Wis. Feb. 10, 1903 Judge.
G. w. MeIhon. Attorney. swi
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1903-03-19
For Sale

A two story, six room dwelling con-
venient to zinc works. Has pantry,
a good cistern, summer kitchen, and
two lots each s0xl00, For prices and
terms, see M. A. Tyre on place or }.
b. Reynolds. 40tf
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1903-03-19
County Clerks Office, Iowa County

| TJIIEtF IITI. " 10 T 70. .. ItIJ,
Notice is hereby given that al the Judicial
Election to be held Ia the several towns. wards
Villages and election districts Of the County
of Iowa state of Wisconsin. on the first Tues.
day \ pril 4. D., 1898. being the seventh day
OF aid lonth thu following officers are to /.
Gle ,ted, % wit:
A Justice Of the supreme Court in place of
Honorable Charles V Bardeen whose term of
Office will expire on the first Monday in Janu
uary, A. D., 1894.
Said election to be held and conducted. votes
canvassed and returns made in accordance
with law.
Given under ny hand and official seal at the
city OF Dodgevlle. in said county, on the 18th
day of February. A. d.. 1903
IsIAI BEN THOMAS,
County Clerk.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1903-03-19
Notice of Judicial Election.
STATE OF WISCONSIN,

STATE OF WISCONSIN I
Department Of State.
Notice Is hereby given that at the ludieia
Tlec:iny 10 he i4vi3 ii thescrera tJWnB, ward.
villages and election districts of the state Of
Wisconsin on the first Tuesday in April, A. y
1903, being the seventh day Of said month. the
following officers are TO be elected TO witt
A Justice Of the Supreme Court in the place
of the Honorable Charles Y. Bardeen, whose
term of office will expire on the first MondaS
in January 1901
Said election to be held and conducted. vote.
canvassed and returns made In accordance
with law.
Given under my hand aud official seal at the
copital la the city of Madison, this 2lst day OF
of February A. D., 1903. w l.. HousER,
1sFAlAl Secretary of State.
10 the County Clerk Of Iowa County.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1903-03-19
Choice Building Lots for Sale.

Mrs. Strachan offers fer sale some
building lots, joining her residence
on the west. l0w4l
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1903-03-19

State of Wisconsin. Circuit Court for Iowa
county.
The First National Bank Of Mineral Point
Plaintiff.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1903-03-19

For sale, 200 acres of the Logue
farm on the Waldwick road. This
farm can be purchased at u bargain.
Inquire for full particulars.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1903-03-19

The Hosking residence, and one
lot one block north of Epis-
copal church. This dwelling can be
purchased cheap.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-07-12
SWIMMING, HE
ARREST TWO
Policeman PIunees Into the River, His
Helmet Not Leaving His Head.

NEW YORK, July 1O.-Policeman
Richard O'Connor, of the Bedford
avenue station, saw Walter Rulsky,
seventeen years Land John Meyerski.
eighteen years old, whom he suspect
ed stealing brass fittings from the
brass foundry of Anthony Kubbs,
standing at Kent avenue and North
First street and started toward them.
Rulsky and Meyerski saw him COM
ing and ran to the North First street
pier, from the end of which they leap
ed. The boys swan side by side in
the direction of the recreation pier at
North Second street.
O'Connor ran after them and jump
ed in their wake. His helmet never
left his head as he swan with long
one-hand stroke toward the two boys.
The latter headed for rowboat float,
and as they were about to pull them
selves upon it O'Connor seized them
both. The policeman and his prison
ers were lifted out of the water and
O'Connor took them to the police sta
ton.