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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-04-14
La Crosse Escaped Bad Fire

La Crosse The manufacturing SEE.
ton was endangered by fire III the
Medcry Plat2 tannery which was,
however promptly eXtinguishcd with
slieht loss
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-04-14

La Crosse, Wis, April l2,-Bride,
groom and wedding party quaran,
Uned. This is the condition of Air,
and Mrs. Andrew Baxter and thirty
families, vino had assembled al the
home OF Mr.. Krause IN Newton Yer
non county, to witness the wedding,
Mrs. Krause, mother of Augusta
krause, the bride, has been slightly III
fer several days, but il was considered
unnecessary TO POSTPONE the marriaSe
of Augusta Krause ana Andrew Baxter.
In spite of Mrs. krause's condition,
invitations were sent far and wide ask
ing friends OF the family to attend the
wedding feast Men, women and chill,
dren gathered at the house and were
making merry when suddenly the pres
cnce Of the family physician in their
midst, whose serious look told them
that something was wrong, halted the
gaiety. He looked sadly about him,
and then proceeded With all haste to
notify the county health officers and
soon they returned and the wedding
party was told of what had happened.
1t was announced that the brides
mother was i'll with the smallpox and
that everyone in the house must stay
in quarantine tor three weeks. There
was CONSERVATION in the ranks of the
guests. The bride had Mysteries and
rushed to her new protector. weeping
copiously. The thoughts of her moth,
erS danger, the awful position of her
guests and the postponed honeymoon
We're TOO much for her.
Some of the guests attempted 10 cs.
cape, but were sternly forced back into
the pest-ridden house by the strong
arm of the law. Finally it was decid,
ed that the guests were to be allowed
TO return to their homes where each
family must remain in quarantine until
all danger of an epidemic had passed.
The bride and groom Will remain at the
krause home.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-04-14
Immigrant Killed at Racine.

Racine-Thomas +. Christianson.
aged -, who but four weeks ago ar
rived in Racine from Denmark, was
struck and killed by southbound pas.
senger train on the Northwestern
road
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-04-14

The average condition of winter
rye April / was 1913 against 97.9 last
year and S9.1 the mean of the April
averages for 10 years.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-04-14
Russia Fears Chinese Troops.

London, April 12-The Tientsin cor
respondent of the Standard says that
Russia has again protested against the
presence Of Chinese troops on the Man.
churian frontier and has demanded
their withdrawal within the fve.mile
limit OF the great wall
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-04-14
Financial Bill Reported.

\ report from the house committee
on banking and currency recommend.
ing the passage Of bill, TO improve
currency conditions. was nlod by
Chairman Fowler. The first section
repeals the law which prohibits Gus
toms receipts from being deposited In
national banks The result of the
present law in this matter. the report
says, Is unnecessarily to tie up the
money OF the country The second sec
ton repeats the monthly three.milion-
dollar limit on bank note retirement
The report says the repeal Of this re.
strcton will give to the national bank
note circulation all the elasticity which
il Is possible for a bond-gecured circu.
lation 10 have The rccoinago Of III.
yer dollars into subsidiary silver coins
Is provided In the third section. The
limit Of 800, 100000 as the total amount
OF subsidiary silver coins chat can 10
in existence NJ any one time Is repeal.
ed by this section.
Relief 10 the treasury department IN
its inability 10 meet The demand for
small bills. owing 10 tho manner il
which the present law limits their ssu.
ance is sought by the removal OF these
limitations On this point the report
says, ~ ~ probably true that the IN
ability Of the treasury TO meet tho lc.
mand for small bills, combined with
the shortage in subsidiary coin IN re.
cent years has compelled the retention
~ small bills to circulation until much
OF that form OF money has become
ragged and filthy and produced con.
ditions which have fully justified the
vigorous crusade for clean money"
recently inaugurated. II Is believed.
however that with large discretion
given the treasury and national banks
under the provisions Of this bill, sup.
plemented by an abundant supply OF
subsidiary coin. much OF the cause foi
complaint will be removed An Ideal
sanitary currency. however, can only
be secured by the substitution Of sub.
sidiary coin for all the one and two.
dollar pills and improved methods Of
redemption for paper money ~ the
denominations Of So and upward"
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-04-14

Colorado and the national guard that
are engaged in instruction and re
bollion against the laws of the state
If there is to be a reign of military
despotisnl in this state and civil au.
thority is 10 have no jurisdiction, the
latter might as well go out Of bust.
ness
Judge Stevens refused to permit the
filing of the return to the writ ordered
that Charles H Meyer be discharged
from custody. issued an order of at
tachment against Bell and Wells, as
sessed a fine of $500 each and express
cd regret that the governor was not be
fore the court, as he considered him
equally guilty with Bell and Wells.
Would Battle Against Sheriff.
Telluride Colo April IL When
General Bell was informed that Judge
Stevens had ordered himself and Cap.
tain Wells arrested and confined in the
Ouray county jail on the charge u
contempt, he said:
ri Sheriff Corhett takes us TO Ouray
it will have to be over the dead bodies
of all the soldiers under my command
in this country lie has not got men
enough to do that The situation de-
mands that we stay in Telluride. Moy.
er will never be produced in court until
Governor Peabody orders me to do So
unless he escapes and goes over the
range on snow shoes"
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-04-14
Favor Municipal Plant.

Sheboygan-At meeting of the
commission in charge of the work OF
making the necessary arrangements
for the building of a municipal water
plant, it was decided to go ahead with
opinions, one from Burr W. Jones of
Madison and another from City Attor-
ney Dean of this city, were read. both
of which held that the city had the
legal right to build and operate plant
in competition with the present sys
TEN.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-04-14
Joker Paints Saddle Horse.

Racine-The police are endeaVorng
10 find the perpetrators of practical
joke on f. j. Osius. Saturday night
someone entered his barn and taking
printers ink and paint decorated his
saddle horse and it was not discovered
until yesterday morning. 1t is feared
that it will be impossible to remove
the stains from the animals coat His
face, which was white, is painted black
and red. The animal is valuable
one nj MI OSius intends to prosecute
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-04-14

boys are 10th ardent students Of cleo,
tricity and stole appliances so as to
construct electrical machinery
Farmer Killed on Trestle.
Brodhead- Christian jacobson, a
farmer, so years Of age, was killed yes
terday morning on a trestle near Al
bany. The whistle was blown, but he
did not seem to hear it.
High Water in Rivers.
Grand Rapids-The ice in the river
went out Saturday, breaking large
water main connecting the east and
west sides, also carrying away many
telegraph poles and cutting off the
electrical current The city was left
without fire protection for many hours
Black River Falls--The heavy rains
and snow of the past few days have
caused a rise of several feet in Black
river. making fine stage Of water for
driving purposes.
Want to Furnish the stone.
Ableman people have
started a campaign to have stone from
auarries in this section used iol The
new state capitol, in case ono IS ht'-.t
1t is red sandstone, and IL is said
there will be no danger Of chipping,
Smelling or cracking
Manitowoc Man utcwns,
Two Rivcrs-Johu Noyak OF Mantle
woe was drowned by falling into the
Eastwin river at about O'clock
The lookout of the United States lite.
saving station heard s splashing and
upon investigation they found his
body an hour later. Whether he
walked off the dock by accident due
to untamiliariN With The surround
ings and the darkness. or committed
suicide is unknown. He was 10
years of age.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-04-14
Chicago Markets. :
Livestock Quotations.

Cattle Receipts, $4,000 head; mar
ket Slows good 20 prime steers, 5.25Gr
$50; poor to medium, 375@5.00;
stoCkers and feeders, 275@i2h.
cows 2006pi25, Gamers, 200m2. 90:
bulls, 2.25Mil0; calves. 2,5O65.25.
Tcxasfed steers 4,00@i,60.
Hogs Receipts yesterday. 10000
today, 10000 head market steady to
strong, mixed and butchers, 1900
$50! good to choice heavy 5l50b,3b.
rough heavy i0505l5; light. 475Gp
BIB; bulk Of sales 50O@515.
Sheep Receipts. 10000 head mar.
ltot steady TO strong lambs, steady
to strong, good 10 choice wethers.
f.75W5.65 fair TO prime mixed, 3.5Om
$50; western sheep. 4.36@5.i5. native
lambs, i.50n55O: western lambs. $50
goes
Dairy Markets.
Butter Steady; creameries, lao
24iac; dairles l202lc, Eggs-Firm;
at mark, cases included, lGh W16hc.
Cheese Easy; daisies, 9ta010c;
twins, Sc: Young Americas, 10010hc.
Poultry Live, easy; turkeys, lie;
chickens, 12hc. Potatoes Easy; bur
banks, 1.0401lO; rurals, 10b0l15.
Veal. Weak; so TO 60 lbs weights, 80
31ac; G5 To rs fbs weights, 3h04s; so
to 125 ms weights, 4@5c; SIS to 10 fbs.
weights. SAGE.
The Day on Change.
A partial reversal of sentiment In re-.
gard TO the nature OF the forthcoming
government crop report held the wheat
market steady in the face OF number
of bearish influences. The Michigan
report, which was of bulllsh eharac-
ter, was the cause Of the change In atti-
tude. Liberal worlds shipments, an
increase in the amount on passage and
lower cables combined to depress
prices al the start.
The market became armer during
the latter part OF the session on an i'm.
proved demand. Damage reports were
received from Indiana and adyices
from the southwest were bullish.
High cables caused frmness In the
corn pit. There was good demand.
Offerings were light. July opened a.
shade higher Realizing sales caused
q decline.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-04-14
QUARAN TINE WEDDING
BRIDES MOTHER COMES DOWN
WITH SMALLPOX.
MANY GUESTS EXPOSED

Entire Party and Bride and Groom win
Have to Remain Under Guard for
Two Weeks-NoVeI Honeymoon
News Of Interest from Around the
Commonwealth
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-04-14
AWAIT GATHERING
OF MIGHTY FORCE
RUSSIAN MILITARY PLANS TO
TAKE ALL SUMNER
A HALF : MILLION ARMY
General kuropatkir Asks That Be
fore He Strikes the Limit OF
Troops to Secure Victory Be Placed
at His sposal-Corea Oisregards
Demand OF Japan.

st Petersburg, April Ia Exceptions
ally reliable information regarding the
Russian military plans confirm the nc,
peated announcements mado by the
Associated Press. that these plans Will
not mature until late in the summer
They are of tar greater magnitude than
is generally believed abroad and take
into account all possible contingencies,
General KWopatkin has requested
that the men aud guns placed at his
disposal shall cover the extreme limit
required to settle the fate Of the cam,
paign The army is designed to attain
a total of half million at the time
scheduled for the reinforcement of
Makaroff's fleet With the Baltic squad
ron The seventeenth aud tenth army
corps now Drafting, are expected to
reach Mauchma by the middle of
June The mobilization Of four Other
corps, at least two Of which will be
from the Nolsa, will be announced by
the middle of May and will start east
ward a month later reaching their des
tinatton at the end uf August
Rear Admiral RojeSUensky will
hoist his flag as commander of the Bal
tic squadron early in July and will sail
Immediately for Port Arthur.
Corea Does Not Comply.
The Corean government has not com,
piled with Japans reported demand
for the recall of the Corcan minister al
st. Petersburg, who continues in ON,
cial relations with the Russian foreign
Offices
Gen. Rcnnenkampff' s Cossack diyis.
ion, numbering 10000 men. has arrived
on the upper Galu The fourth army
corps reached Harbin ten days ago,
NlaGlvostok is held by $4,000 rifle
men An officer and Is CossaCks who
We're left south of the Galu to recon.
hotter after the Russians retired sue.
cecdcd in locating the Japanese posi-
tons. without discovery, swimming
their horse mile and a half IN re-
crossing the river,
Russia Fears Chinese Troops.
London, April 12-The Tientsin cor
rPSOOndppt of tho Standard SoVs flint
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-04-14
Paper Walkers erumbIina.

Appleton-Al conferences of the pa
per manufacturers Of the Fox river
valley. held hepe, it is said thai the
sentiments expressed indicated that
there is much dissatisfaction in the
ranks of the General Paper company
1t is said that when the contract oX-
pires, June l. a disruption is among the
possibilities. G. A. Whiting OF Neenah
is understood 10 be making efforts to
restore peace
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-04-14
CEMoc RATS WOULD FURTHER
AIR posToFFlcE DEPARTMENT,
RIVER AND HARB0R MONEY
sill Passed by House Appropriating
$4,000, ooo--One Member Would
Spend $too, 200, Settlers IN
Wisconsin Get Favors-News OF
the Day At Washington.

Washington April t@.-The Culhor,
som amendment to the p0sto1teo apprn
priAtOn bill, providing for a commits,
sicA to investigate the posto0lce dc,
parumeut was before the senate all
day yesterday and after being ruled
out ut order IN modified form was
pendinE when the senate adjourned
senator German made an earnest
plea for an investigation, saying that
the postctrce department had cast re.
dCctions mon members az congress
and that thorough examination
should lie had, senator Aldrich argued
that the amendment as finally modified
meant nothing. that II an Investigation
was 10 he held il should Ne "a live
one" lie said that IL any specific
charges were brought In they should
BE looked into by congress, but that
the demand should not be made q part
.ot a general appropriation bin Semi
political speeches were made Ivy Sen
ators Teller and Simmons,
For Rivers and harhors.
The house passed Il NH reported by
the committee ON rivers and harhors.
arpropriatmg 81, 600, 900 fer the rcstora.
ton or maintenance Of channels, or of
other river and harhor improve
meuts MIR, burton, chairman of the
committee, explained the hin urgiag
the adoption of settled principles with
regard to river and harhor works.
Messrs Burgess of Texas and Krars.
dell of Louisiana favored increases in
the appropriations fer river and har.
hor improvements, the former urging
that they should be doubled and the
latter regarding $l00000,O00 as not
too much Mr. Clark Of Missouri made
pea fer the Improvement of the
Missouri river. large number OF
bills Of minor Importance were passed,
The house passed bills authorizing
the secretary of war to transfer to the
Columbia Military academy certain
land in Maury county Tennessee, for
the relief Of certain settlers ON the
Wisconsin Central railroad In Wiscon'
sin, and the Dalles military road lnnd
grant, in Oregon. creating new d.
vision of the southern judicial district
Of Iowa aud 10 provide for terms of
court Mt Davenport, Iowa; authorizing
the county of ltasca, Mimi. TO con.
struct n wagon and foot bridge over
the Mississippi river, and for disposal
OF an uusold lot In the Fort Crawford
military tract at Prairie du Chen,
Wis.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-04-14

boys are both ardent students Of cleo.
tricity and stole appliances so as to
construct electrical machinery,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-04-14
Body Of Suicide Found.

Body of Suicide Found.
Oshkosh-The body of Adolph Ueck-
er was found yesterday morning by
Richard Jaeeers near Doenell's point.
1t was frozen into the ice and it was
difficult to get a scow out TO where the
body lay and it was necessary TO chop
the ice away. Uecker was q years of
age and unmarried. lie disappeared
November 8. leaving a note saying
that he was tired of life and was going
to commit suicide \ search was kept
up for him until the lake froze over
Found Guilty Of Larceny.
Hudsoa-Robe Kingsley, charged
with the larceny of s115 from George
Markham Of Buffalo, n Y. was found
guilty. Markham was returning from
a trip around the world last January
and in St Paul was Swallowed by three
alleged professional gamblers, Kings
ley being one of them. On the train
they engaged him in a game OF cards.
Kingsley it was alleged grabbed a roll
of bills from Markham and the trio
leaped from the train at Hudson. A
few hours after they were captured at
saltwater. They were placed under
bonds Of 81 900 each. Mcdonald and
Burtca raised this sum and forfeited
hy not appearing for trial.
Students Steal Apparatus.
kenosha-Lucien Center, aged II,
and Alfred Buckenhouser, Is years old,
are charged with burglaries for several
months past. The two culprits. it IS
said. have confessed to Chief OF Police
Retncld and told of the numerous
places they had robbed. Among the
victims Of their depredations we're the
Citizens Telephone company, the Sim
mons Manufacturing company, Whita-
ker machine shops, the high school and
tbs English Lutheran church. The
The Teton peak. [volume] (St. Anthony, Idaho) 1899-1904, 1904-01-28

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Rexburg Lumber Co, material
j. p Jones, lumber
Spencer Harwood Co. lumber
Fred Mace, logs
J. E. Mason, stringers
William Johnson, plank
St. Anthony B. & Mfg Co. lumber
w. F. Robertson & Co. nails
The Teton peak. [volume] (St. Anthony, Idaho) 1899-1904, 1904-01-28

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The Teton peak. [volume] (St. Anthony, Idaho) 1899-1904, 1904-01-28

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The Teton peak. [volume] (St. Anthony, Idaho) 1899-1904, 1904-01-28
Geo. \. Gordon, Chairman.

Ordered that this board do adjourn till morning
"a O'Clock.
ard Victor Hegsted, clerk. Gordon Chairman.
air Anthony Ida Jan 49, 1901.
AS adjournment yesterday County
nsoners convened All present when the following proceedings
TO Wit
The Teton peak. [volume] (St. Anthony, Idaho) 1899-1904, 1904-01-28

I. I. Clay, salary as assessor and collector
Thos. c. Patton salary as jantor
Grace NJ Taylor, salary supt. of schools,
W. ]. Steeey, salary surveyor,
John Donaldson, salary probate Judge
. office furniture,
Geo. 4. Gordon, salary county etc,
Ed. S. Little,
r. J. Costley "
O. p Soue, county atty.
The Teton peak. [volume] (St. Anthony, Idaho) 1899-1904, 1904-01-28
building cribs

building bridge % On
III he matter OF the application of M E. Jamson chairman
OF Village Trustees of St Anthony ais for the revocation
eouy license of Brandon Bros and Murphy McGoogan quo
pursuant to the said Brandon
i oulphy McGoogan to appear cause why tei
] 1omi not De revoked at 10 O'Clock 18th day
January 1904 the said Bros and Mrn e. McCooon
d by tner counsel D. Mlsap Esq and the petitioners
tive counsel G oaieD Jones' Esq and by agreement of resec
a m; on the 18th day of January, 1904 -
the matter OF the petition F. Jadne al for the
to be the facts: ' ~ o'io hhus 'ie ~ c
st: That the and the nronos1 VILLAGE shall
commencing at point rods north of the norheas
rana 90 @ oheast quarter OF section s, township A. north
- W. ana running thence thence sou
Ioa thence east $40 rods thence rods thence west 10
the point of beginning 49, ~ "' ~
second That there reside within the said above described
territory more than two hundred inhabitants bona6de residents thereof
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