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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-01-21
VILLAGE PROPERTY.

IN the village of Edmund. Iowa
county, two corner lots with store building
and dwelling combined Large store room,
Dwelling has eight rooms and pantry; two
good cellars. well and ciStern. viii be sold
at a reasonable price and on easy terms
We also have for sale city aud farm
property not named in above list.
For further particulars In regard to
any Of the above mentioned property
inquire Of the MINERPL POINT REAL
ESTATE AGENCY, at The Democrat
office,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-01-21
DIR. w. G. HALES, DENTIST.
Crown and Bridge Work
a Speciality.

his brother, s. S Heathcock, had upset
with load OF wood day or two be-
fore. He got off better than his
brother, being only somewhat bruised
by the fall, breaking no bones.
The funeral Of Miss Mary Elizabeth
Parkinson was held last Sunday after
noon from the residence Of her mother,
Mrs. N. r. Parkinson, in the town OF
Willow Springs. Religious services,
with short address, were conducted
by Judge Aldro jerks, who is a min
lister OF the Congregational church and
very close friend Of the family. The
beautiful and impressive services OF
the Order of the Eastern Star were
rendered by Mineral Point Chapter, OF
which deceased was devoted member.
Besides the relatives, many friends
from both Iowa and Lafayette counties
were present. The internent was in
Graceland, in this city.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-01-21
LOCAL NEWS
- sls.eslg lla.a.aaEsal99a.
Paragraphs Personal and
Otherwise.

Otherwise.
Teachers Institute in High school
room on Friday and Saturday, Jan.
% and %.
Joseph Richards OF Marcus, Iowa,
is visiting with relatives and old
friends in Mineral Point and vicinity.
Lawrence Gibbons, contractor and
builder has removed his shop TO the
Ivey building, on Commerce Street.
Mrs Nj. j. SpDnsloy, and daughter,
Miss Maria, have gone To Tuseon,
Arizona, where they will remain for
the remainder OF tho winter.
Mr.. and Mrs, Pedley OF Eatna visit
cd here over Sunday aud were guests
OF Mr. Pedlcy's sister, Mrs. Hannah
Anderson.
Mrs. Reeves aud son William
Reeves OF Jonesdalo were visitors In
Mineral Point on Wednesday,
The Exponent, published by stud
ents of the Normal School at Platte
willie, Is to have an interesting article
written by Commissioner, w. A..
Jones, on the government manage
ment of Indian schools,
The Bencdicts held another of their
pleasant dancing parties on Monday
evening Of this week, Music was fur
illshod by the Mineral Point orchestra
md the party was u grand success.
Abbott fcrrin came homo from
Lake Mills, last week, He will re-
main here for some time.
Mineral Point has two residents who
are over ninety years OF age, namely;
Mrs, Patrick Kane tOl years., and
Felix McCabe, who will be % next
March.
Dodgeville Sun; Charles Davis,
son of Mrs. John Il. Davis, has been
given mail route on the Northwest
ern line through this city, MIR aud
Mrs. Davis win move TO Dodgeyille
soon TO reside,
Dodgovillc sun; ole a. Anderson
and family have moved from the town
OF Dodgcyillo into Cobb. whore Mr.
Anderson Is engaged in the hardware
business,
Barnevold Register, Jan, II; Robert
McCutchcn, ST., writes from Florida
that he ia enjoying good health, and
that the weather there is very fine this
winter, and the fruit most beautiful
aud abundant
Montfort Mail The Sunrise mine
is now equipped with an electric light.
ming plant, The dynamo works to
perfection,
Benton Advocate; Miss Tillic Wes.
kircher went TO Mineral Point Sat
urday, accompanied by her niece,
Zita Fisher, who has been visiting
here,
Shullsuurg Pick aud Cad: John
Skews OF lnwood, Iowa, visited old
time friends in this city last week
after an absence OF eighteen years.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wasley of Dixon,
Illinois; Mrs, Charles Palmer, of Ey.
anston; Samuel NeCollins, of Hazel
Green; aud Prof. John G. NeCollins
of Racine, were called here to attend
the funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth NeCol-
Inns, which took place last Friday af-
ternoon.
J. j. HeathcocS Is about again.
While he was hauling load Of
hay from his farm near Linden to
this city, the load upset in coming
through Diamond Grove near where
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-01-21
Dnnesti, rrnnhlcs.

1t is exceptional TO find family
where there are no domestic rupnres
occasionally, but these can be lessened
by having Or Kings New Life pills
around Much trouble they save BY
their great work IN stomach and liver
troubles. They not ouly relieve YOU,
but cure, 2ic, at Prideanx 4 Bliss
drug store,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-01-21
Charming Entertainment.

The Basel Picture Entertainers have
over mile OF pictures, carrying the
audience over MI. Blanc, Swltzcr-
land; through the Royal Gorge In
Colorado; to India to see the Great
Delhi Durbar during the proclaiming
OF King Edward rs Emperor Of India;
to fairyland TO see CULVER In his
wonderful experiences with the Lilli-
putians and Brobdingnags. Beauti-
fully colored slides Of the Grand
Canyon OF Arizona, Colorado and
California scenery. Surprising effects
in the dissolving device. These en-
tertalncrs met with great success in
Baraboo, and were popular here four
nights in May, 1902. You will miss
1t If you do not see them this time.
Everything new. At the Masonic
Temple, January - and %.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-01-21
Mineral Point Hog Ship ments-

The hog crop OF Iowa county seems
to be n large one this year and our
different buyers are shipping them to
market in carload lots nearly every
day in the week. William Stude, of
the Globe Hotel, shipped four or five
carloads OF fine ones last week, and
on Monday and Tuesday Of the pres
ent week sent two carloads more Of
good ones to the Chicago market.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-01-21
Unclaimed Letters.

MINERAL POINT, Jan, 20, 1901 =
Letters addressed as follows remain
unclaimed at the Mineral Point post.
office:
n, Nj, Braunon.
Mrs. Minerva Good.
T. ] Holm,
Bert j Bailey,
In calling for above please say
Advertised. II. L. Martin, L. Nj.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-01-21
RECEI
Secretary's ONCE
DISBURSE MENTS.
Printing and Advertising.

George Bishop bill posting ...... .....S 10 So
Calvert Litho. Co., printing ............ 8 70
Crawford Bros, printing ............. 1914 so
Albert stephens, livery ............ .. IL 30
The tanning 90, printing ......... 2 30
Dodgeyilie Chronicle, printing . = 40
b. H. Harrison Co., printing ~ ~ 90
Meek Il Beech co., printlng...,..... 81 90
SciOta Sign Co, printing ........ "a AZ
Donaldson Lltho Co printing ..... n 30
Exchange on above drafts. ...... 40
II. .. Well, postage, speed dep'mt..... 20
Cuba City News, printing ............. 90
Grant County News, printing......... / 90
James Penberthy livery ............ II 30
ID. Brown & Sons Observation-Disclosures. 10 30
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-01-21
LECTURE.
The Dire am City, i. e. Socialism
BY Rev, Thomas Ewing Sherman,
Son OF Gen, Tecumseh Sherman.

Rev. Father sherman will deliver
his celebrated lecture ON Socialism
in this city, ut tho opera house on
Tuesday evening, January tho 26th
under tho auspices Of st. Pauls Irish
church. This subject Of Socialism is
one OF the most important and vital
questions among the civilized ma
tious OF tho present day. There Is no
one who is not interested III n proper
understanding OF its teachings. Tho
Rev lecturer, Is n man Of fine cdu-
cation, Il deep thinker and of wide
experience. He served with devotion
and patriotism rs chaplain during the
Spanish war He Is surely worthy
son of II worthy sire He treats his
subject in n mastery manner, eluci-
dates every point clearly in beauti-
full language. He shows plainly that
he is thoroughly familiar aud con-
Veraant with every phase Of Socia-
lsm, Those who attend may rest as
sured Of m interesting and nstruc.
tive evening, All are invited Door
open att; lecture begins at S; price
OF admission 900,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-01-21
Mineral Point Dodgeville
STAGE LINE.
Morris Proctor, Proprietor.

stage runs dally except sunday, leaving
Mineral Point nj 1:ta a. m, aud nodgeville
between l ami y. M,
Connects 1t Dodgeville with train on
T. Il N W Nv, for Madison, Milwaukee, etc.
aud iii Mineral pOiut With 4 10 train on
II N. Il So tul NV. for rlattevillc, bar
lngton, Shullshurg, Monroe and Evansville
Calls left III the Hotnts. Mineral Point viii
receive prompt attention Fare Soc Phone
l3B.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-01-21

Willow Springs Tax Collections.
| will be at the Hutchison Bank in
Mineral Point on Saturday, January
%, for the purpose of collecting Will
low Springs taxes.
j. r. MCPHILLIPS.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-01-21
Notice to IaHnaYerS.

Hereafter | will be at the city hall
only on Mondays and Saturdays for
the collection of taxes for the town
of Mineral Point.
J. H. DUNN, Treasurer.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-01-21

Jennie Sitter, Omaha: " | have
gained thirty-hVc pounds in two
months Nothing did me any good
until I used HOLSTERS Rocky Mount
ain Tea" A blessing to sickly wo-
man. j. A. Mescrolc.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-01-21
LEGAL NOTICES.
Spensley & McLlhon, Attorneys
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

GTATE of Wisconsin, Iowa County CouE
~ IS, In Probate
In the matter of the estate of Thomas
Alton, Sr., deceased.
Letters tesamentary on the estate of
Thomas Alton, Sr., deceased, having been
issued to William Alton and James Alton.
Notice is hereby given, that the creditors
OF said Thomas Alton, Sr, deceased, are al
lowed and limited by order of this court until
and including the first Tuesday of
July, 1904, being the fifth day of said
against said Thomas Alton, Sr., deceased,
to the county court for examination and
allowance.
so presented will be examined and
adjusted by this court. at the Office
of the county judge at the court house in the
city Of Dodgeyille, in said county, on the
first Tuesday of September 1904.
Dated this goth day of December, 1908.
BY the Court,
ALDRO jerks, County Judge
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Premiums.

Cash premiums paid by treasurer. 1915 90
Race premiums .............. ....... 1892 96
Min. Point baseball team, LIST prem. 10 90
MOntfort baseball team, 2nd prem. 80 %
Darlington baseball team, LIST prem. 40 90
Linden baseball team, End prem ace. 30 90
willow Sp'gs baseball team, list prem 10 90
Mthlh baseball team, End prem..... 30 co
Leahy and Cross, umpireS ............ 16 90
Baldwin Bros. special aCt........... 125 90
PalarD Bros special act.............. loo 90
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-01-21

prnnnrlng Grounds.
rRErAliING nRnIrNDS
HELP nl1RINn EAR.


John NnncOlas nagman. ....,.......... ! so
W, y. Robbins, starting judge....,,.... 40 90
Ed, A, Phillips, snpcrlntend't OF stalls lG so
NJ NJ, COthren, sprlnltling ..,,. =. 90
Frank Gordon = days police .....,... 3 00
Samuel Launder, ~ days pOlico,..... 3 rs
Samuel Wearing, 3 days police. 80
Josiah layuter, 3 days pollceH........ 30
Martin Pratt, . days pOliCc,.......,,.. 30
John Foster police and Waterman g.. 90
James Gardner > days police. ........ = 90
q, H. Terrlll, chief of pollCc...,....... : 90
Ernest Nef, 3 days.. ,.. e.. ......... 30
WIN Negus, 3 days police. .,....... 80
j, Trediuick, Waterman, and laundry 10 90
Edwin Willard, Waterman. ...,........ 90
Celia Horn, assistant secretary ........ , 90
w, ii, Jucka, 3 days at gate .. ........ %
Vivian Bennett, assistant secretary. i 40
Name O'NClil assistant secretary. .. 3 90
John Knight, stable rcnt.,... &C.. $3.50. , %
James Prince, gNtokecpcr.,..... ,..... > %
Ira Reynolds, clerk, treasurer. ......., 30
John O'DOwd, gatekCcpcr, ..,..,....... 30
$, 4 {, II. rcrHll, sprinlIIng.,....,.,.. 10 90
John Holmes, cutting grass, 30
Il. q, PenhalcgOn clerk, treasurer. 30
i, r. IiankinS, gatekcrp and painting 8 90
Thomas Blight, repairing fence. .,,, : %
Ray WcidcnfCller, work In house ... 80
Mrs, Annie Ryan, , days, ladies' tent ) 90
j. b, PriduauN, building pcns,,.,...,,. -
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-01-21
PROG CRANE E.

PROGRAMME.
Part One.
Piano Duet-Overture, "Caliph OF Bagdad !"
(BoieldleuD.
Song" Yerlegenheit "............ Abt
Either Duet" Potpouri Wiener Volksmusic !"
Paschtnger).
Flute Solo-Sprlng Song ..... Mendessohn
Piauo Duet-Phantaste, Souvenir de Martha
tOesten).
Song" God Bless You" Albert
Either Duet-Flaritee Waltz......... Lehrig
Comic Song ....... ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Part Two.
Piano Duet Overture, Poet and Peasant"
(Suppe>.
Song" My Dream of YOU. ....... Rodney
Either Duet-Mazvrla, acknowledgements +"
tBock).
fIute solo-Potpouri.. ......,.......T remmel
Piano Duet-Gallop, "Qui Vive,". ....... Cans
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-01-21
A Grand Concert

will be given by the T ind-born
Brother and Sister Louis Ind Bar
bara Tremmel of Syracuse, n. Y,
at st. Mary's Church Hall basement
of the church, in Mineral Point, on
Monday evening, Jan. %, and We'd
nesday evening, Jan. p. Doors open
at 700 o'clock; entertainment will
begin at 500. Admission % cents:
children 10 cents.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-01-21

Express, Telephone and kilograms.
j. J. Hunscom g. CO...................S 3 10
W. L. Telegraph Company .......,,... 3 50
Mineral Point Telephone Company for
service 1902 and 1908 ............... 10 90
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-01-21

Y
Mrs Jos, O'NeIll error In prem 1909 80
A, f. Bishop rent of furniture, 1902. . 90
h, Brown X son, livery. 1907. ......... II 10
G, w Strong estate Interest. .......,.. 100 90
n. w Bower race circuit membership - 10
Am, Trotting Association annual dues II 10
a. l., llutchins, mdge................. II 30
W. h. Richards, ludVo, ....... ......,.. 10 80
Alpha Society, meals. ...,........... 90 90
Am, rtotting Association, collection. % 10
N. r. Martin sundricS. ..,.. ........,.. : %
GRADER X Thics, hay and straw. ....... III ~
Hotel Royal, Judges board. ........... %
Il. G. LudCcu, leo. Observation-Disclosures. IL -
u, Martin y Co, lumber. ......... 40 10
j. NJ. thenOwith, error premium. .s.,.. Oh
Mrs Mary Nicholson, error In prem, l 90
!, A, lloarC, money advanced Judge. , 10
A. T. Blshup, rent of furniture ......,. > %
John Il. TnHy, sundrins acknowledgements. 40
First Natinal Bank, interest on notes
and OycrdraftS. 81 -
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-01-21
Smoke Red Trunk

8 cent Cigars.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-01-21

The Catherine Kietfer two story
stone residence on Hoard street, Price very
reasonable.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1904-09-13
|OF UNTOLD VALUE |
The Information Contained in This
Citizens Statement is Priceless.

The hale, the hearty, the strong can
afford to toss this paper to one side inn
patiently when they read the following
but any sufferer in Wausau stands in
his own light if he does not follow the
valuable advice offered here.
John Smith of ll6 Eveland Court
Menominee stationary engineer says;
Il had symptoms of kidney complaint
for long time and felt that l ought to
do something to better my condition.
1t was not serious yet it annoyed me
greatly especially when | caught cold
for it always settled in my kidneys and
made my back lame and sore. 1t was
hard for me to get down to sit in
chair and equally hard to rise. My
back was weak and soon tired out and
ached if | stopped long or did much
walking. When | saw Doan's Kidney
Pills advertised to cure such cases as
mine got a box at drug store and
the remedy did just what was claimed
fer it. In short time all symptoms of
kidney ailment were removed. | can
confidently recommend them to any
one"
just such emphatic endorsement can
be had right here in Wausau. Drop
into Albers' drug store and ask what
his customers report.
For sale by all dealers Price so cts.
Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo, N. Y,
sole agents for the u. s.
Remember the name, Doan's, and
take no substitute.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1904-09-13

Mr.. and Mrs. Cudlipp are occupying
residence on Second street.
The barn of w. T. Milroy, who re-
sides on Forest street, was partially
destroyed by fire Sunday evening.
Two cars of logging train were de-
rallied at Kelly yesterday morning
tying up traffic for short time.
The Universalist society will meet at
the home Mrs. j. b. Thomas at the
asylum, on Wednesday afternoon. A
bus will be at the church at 2 o'clock.
"Our New Minister played before a
crowded house in this city on Thursday
evening. 1t is one of the best compa-
MES on the road and worthy of patron
age.
At the republican second assembly
district convention held Tuesday after
noon last, after this paper had gone to
press, Aug. F. Marquardt, ex-sheriff,
was given the nomination.
The ladies' society of the Nj. f. church
will meet with Mrs III. G. Head on
Wednesday afternoon. A full attend
anee is requested as business of inn
portance will be transacted.
One of the new organizations incor-
pOrated in this section is the Winton
Investment company capital, SIS, 900 !,
incorporators, q j. Winton, John
Koehler and Aug. Rapraeger.
Rev. G. f. Carmichael was appointed
| by the M. conference, which was
held in Sheboygan, as pastor of the M.
f. church of this city. Rev. b. l..
Lawton was appointed for Mosinee and
Dancy.
The Wisconsin Valley Trust company
of Wausau last week filed articles of
incorporation with the secretary OF
state. Capital, $50, 900 incorporates,
A. l.. Kreutzer, Walter Alexander, M
b. Rosenberg, G. b. Bird and John
Okoneski.
If you are going to build or m axe any
change in your residence, have your
heating plant put in right and your gas
work and plumbing done up in mod
ern way. We do all kinds of repairing
in these lines. A. b. Wheeler q Son.
616 Third Street. tt.
At the last annual meeting of the
Wisconsin Dairymens association it
was voted to hold the next meeting in
Wausau. The time AS set is during the
second week in February next, and a
great many dairymen and stockraisers
not only from Wisconsin, but from
other states, will be here at that time.
| f. W. Garsky, captain of the Wausau
Business college foot ball team, and the
following players went TO Merrill this
morning for the purpose of playing q
game this afternoon with the Merrill
city team: L. Reinhardt, Earl Pana.
baker, Emil Sebzsted, f. j. Fons, Rosco
Young, Guy Gooding, Jack Mylrea,
Walter Smith, Chas. Mccormick, Aug
Helmke, Merton Lawrence, Leon Ross,
Geo. Borax, Alfred c. Hunger.
A small boy, aged twelve years
liumped off fast moving passenger
train on the Northwestern Thursday
evening between Marathon City and
Edgar He landed in the ditch ano
rolled along several feet. button account
of the darkness passengers could MOI
see whether he was injured or not. 4
lparty of five section men Went from
Edgar to Marathon City on hand ear
Examining the right of way rs they
went along but could find no trace @
the lad. There were passengers on tn,
train from both of the above named
towns but none knew the boy. That III
twas not injured seems improbable.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1904-09-13
SHORT NEWS ITEMS.

Lamar Sexmith now drives about in
new surrey.
A new cement walk is being laid in
front of the Masonic Temple.
There win be meeting of the board
of education next Monday evening.
The ladies of the M. f. society will
hold rummage sale the last of October.
Remember to go and take your friends
at the supper at the Universalist church
Friday evening, Sept. is.
DIR. Tarbin, the eminent German
specialist and surgeon, will be at the
Bells House, October 4th.
There will he social dance at North
Star hall on Friday evening, Sept. 10th.
Tickets % cents per couple.
e. + Cooper, of this city, has been
given the contract for Building the
Lutheran church at Mesinee and will
commence work Immediately.
The Forester team of the Merrill
lodge of Woodmen passed through the
city early last week, bound rSt. Louis,
where big Woodmen celebration was
held last week.
Gus Naffz has purchased, of w A.
Runge, the prescription blanks filled by
him during the time he operated drug
store in Wausau. Mr.. Naffz will refill
such prescriptions when called upon.
EMPLOYMENT FOR MALE AND FEMALE.
The Wausau Employment Bureau will
make it an object to get you a job or
furnish help to anyone desiring same.
Office 3l3 Third street. Telephone $40.
Reports received by F. w. Young
Yesterday state that his wife, who has
undergone an operation at the Angus
lana hospital, Chicago, is getting along
nicely, with prospects of complete
recovery.
Mr.. and Mrs. p l.. Goerling enter
tanned party of young people at
hearts on Friday evening, in honor of
Miss Louise Sicard, of Galesburg, Ill.
The honOrs were carried off by Miss
Nell Dunbar and Ed. Belize.
j. Calvin Stewart, who resided here
for time prior to 1898, has been nomi-
mated by the democrats of the First
district as a candidate for congress
Ii. A. Cooper, the present representa-.
tive of that district, will be his oppon-
ent.
Miss Maria Templeton, of Wausau
caught 1O-pound pickeral at Clear
Lake Monday evening and can now
claim the championship honors fol
the season at the lake, her catch being
the largest in size and wcight.-Toma-
hawk Leader.
The First district assembly conven
ton of democrats will be held in Wood
men hall, Edgar, tomorrow to ht
followed bya big rally at which speeche:
will be made by we'll known speakers
Willis LaDu, the present assemblymaI
from that district, seems to have littl,
or no opposition for denomination.
C.. +. Blodgett, the well known stool
raiser of Marshtield, has sold his faru
of go acres for $4,000. That does no
include the Shorthorn stock, which viii
be sold ut an auction sale next spring
MIR. Blodgett has been one of the larg
est breeders of pure blood stock in thi
section, and has done much in improv
lug herds in Central Wisconsin. Hi
retirement therefore is regretted.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1904-09-13
FARM Frs DINE.

The supper given at MERGERS hall
Thursday evening for the benefit OF
farmers visiting the fair was pleasant,
profitable and successful affair from
every point of view, Notwithstanding
the fact that some of the speakers
scheduled to speak could not be pres
ent
About sixty of Marathon county
most progressive and up-to-date ti!lers
OF the soil were present and after the
supper and speaking was over with, all
expressed themselves as well satisfied.
Prof Z. p. Sandsen, of the State
Horticultural society, gave very in
teresting and instructive talk on the
subject ID which he is most interested.
Geo. G. Humphrey, professor OF
animal husbandry in the Wisconsin
agricultural college, chose for his sub
Live Stock, and gave those present a
great deal of interesting information
and many new ideas on the raising of
live stock.
DR.. A. S. Alexander, veterinarian at
the Wisconsin Agricultural college,
spoke on the breeding of horses. He
discouraged the prOmiscuous breeding
of animals and urged the farmers not
to try every new breed that comes along
but TO aim in one direction. His talk
throughout was full of common sense
and was considered one OF the best of
the evening.
Dr. H. A. Briggs, of Elkhorn, gave
some valuable pointers for the benefit
of the horse breeders and his remarks
were well taken.
+. Ii. Scribner, of Rosendale, spoke
on dairy cows and especially Jerseys.
His talk was well received by the dairy
men present.
R. B. Johns, principal of the county
agricultural school, told of the aims and
purposes of his school and gave to the
farmers great deal of food for thought
in that direction.
Fred Reitbrock, of Milwaukee, acted
as toast master and proved that the Sc
lection was wise one.
An elaborate supper WIS served which
with the speaking program was highly
enjoyed. These suppers should be al
annual affair.