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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-01
N. X. VAN MATRE
FARM LANDS.

About 30 acres of good pasture
land In city OF Mineral Point, along Hoard,
ST.; good water supply win be sold reason,
able, and ON easy terms Land is owned by
John Knight
120 acres, five miles from city.
A fine farm good land and good buildings.
A good farm of lib acres, Al miles
east OF the city Of Mineral Point. Dwelling
house, granary, we'll, windmill and other
improvements. viii be sold at a bargain,
II sold soon
A fine farm of 240 acres situated
within mile Of Mineral Point city. This Is
fine laying land, very productive, and will
be sold right. Dwelling house and some out
buildings.
A desirable farm Of l2O acres, sit
uated In the town OF Ridgeway. viii be
sold at n very low price II sold soon. In
tending purchaser will be shown place.
A very desirable stock farm, six
miles south OF Mineral Point, containing
400 acres; plenty OF good bottom land and
good running water, VIII be sold right,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-01
ROBERT NJ. CRAWFORD
GEORGE CRAWFORD
Mineral Point Real Estate Agency.
Office with the Iowa County Democrat
LIST OF PROPERTY FOR SALE.

The stone house of Joseph Deller
situated on Fountain street. IL is in good
condition and has good out buildings.
The Sidney F. Guttenstein barn on
Fountain street; room for % horses; good
loft and grnnary, and office. VIII be sold
cheap, and on easy terms.
Good property in the northwestern
part OF the city; house, good sized house In
good condition, large barn, and four lots
very desirable Offering, = and price very
reasonable.
Two story residence, six rooms and
summer kitchen, cstern; barn and other
buildings, Situated on state street half a
block from fourth ward school building, The
place is in good repa r and Will be sold at a
reasonable price.
The Joseph l.. Jackson home in the
western part OF the city is offered for sale
at IL great bargain IL taken In "a short time.
House contains seven rooms and good cellar.
Barn l6N3S with wing 16N32. There are
several other outbuildings on the place. two
cisterns, good orchard and plenty OF small
fruit. Property is all I'm first class condlt ion
A comfortable little house and a
fine lot adjoining 4th ward school grounds.
VIII be sold right. Inquire soon.
The residence owned by William
Murphy, situated In south part or the city;
one half acre OF land: house contains three
large rooms; summer kitchen and q good els
tern. Will be sold cheap,
Several very desirable lots on the
west side OF Dodge street, northeast Ut The
park, beiug the property known as Oates
grove; finely located aud just the place for
some nice houses, VIII be sold at right
prices.
Two good lots and fair house in a
fine location. Will be sold at a fair price and
on reasonable terms.
\ home in western part of city: suit
able for small family. Cistern barn and
other outbuildings
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-01

Mr. and Mrs. t. G.. Fielder started
on Tuesday morning for Oshkosh,
where Mr., Fielder attended the Demo
cratic state convention. They will
make u short visit In Milwaukee be.
fore returning home.
Miss Agnes Mix has gone to Platte.
Vile to attend the normal school.
On Tuesday, large quantity Of
cheese, made by the McQuald factory
three miles northwest of Fayette, was
shipped from Mineral Point.
Miss Temperance Knight and Miss
Aloha Peters have gone to Plattsvllle
to attend the normal school.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-01
THE CHUTES
Chieago's Leading Pleasure Resort Thronged
with Local Merry>Makers and Visitors

The Chutes - Chicago's Coney Is.
land presents an animated scene
from noon till midnight these summer
days. Cooled by cascades that murmur
unsteady In mid-air, rendered brilliant
by myriads Of vari.colored lights. en-.
iIvened by shouts of merry.makers
and the music Of Weldon's fine military
band, The Chutes form an ideal resort.
Here within one enclosure are a
Wonderland" county fair. circus. In.
dian village. Wild West. concert gar.
den. theatre. crystal lake. roaring
waterfalls. and a thousand devices TO
afford pieasurabie diversion
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-01

The attractions include water cas-.
cades. gondolas, Figure Toboggan.
laughing gallery, He,ter Shelter,
palace Of illusions. giant carousels and
swings, a haunted house. au encamp.
ment of Indian braves. squaws and
papooses. the wonderful Katzeujammer
Castle, animatiscope pictures Of bat.
ties, ballots. natural wonders, plays.
fairy tales, and views of the St. Louis
fair; open air concerts, microscopes.
the Mystic Rili, menagerie OF monde.
script monsters; the Double Whirl,
Ferris wheel, and a thousand other
unique devices. Above the throngs of
gaily auired patrons flags and bunting
flutter and the colored lights shed a
flood of radiant hues. Dashing spray,
rainbows from the cascades, shouting
merry makers, a ripping lake. whirl-
ing cars, and all tho other activities
there enlivened by the strains of the
big band make The Chutes the most
popular resort in Chicago.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-01
Important to Users of Gasoline
Engines.

The Motsinger Device Manufacture
ing Company have placed the sale OF
their Auto Sparkers with Thomas
Collins Of Mineral Point. The device
is to take the place Of all batteries
They do away with the trouble Incl
dent to the use Of batteries. Mr.. Collins
has been instructed by the compan y
to place them on engines on trial, an
guarantee to give satisfaction. II
you have an engine that is giving
you trouble try one of these Auto
Sparkers. 40
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-01
FOR
Sewing Machines
OF all kinds, call ut
BISHOPS FURNITURE STORE
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.

Mr.. ana Mrs, llODefb o5DOfne Ol
Linden have returned from Colorado,
where they have been visiting,
Miss Evelyn O'Neill has gone TO
Sparta, Minnesota. She has been
engaged as teacher In the public
schools Of that city for the coming
year.
MISS Katinka Reidcl OF Milwaukee
and Mrs. j. w. Bcetham Of Fen
nimore were recent visitors In Mineral
Point.
Miss Lydia Stephens is visiting
friends In Dubuque.
Miss Gertrude Wedenfeler Is Wis
iting with friends In Milwaukee.
Miss Mamie Bishop went to Osh-
kosh this Thursday morning. She
teaches drawing in the public schools
OF that city.
Miss Nettle Jackson, who gradual
ed last June from the normal school
at Wnona, left this city on Thursd NY
morning to accept position In the
public schools at Excelsior, MINI.
Robert S. Crawford came home on
Monday night from Chicago, where he
was employed during the summer
He will leave on Friday morning for
Eau Claire, where he will teach IN the
high school,
Miss Kate Hooking started on
Thursday morning for ST. Paul,
where she will visit with friends for n
few days, before going to Prescott,
Wis, where she will teach In the high
school.
Mrs, Edward West OF Waterloo,
Iowa, Is here for visit with her
sister Mrs. Ames, and with friends.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. j, j..
Morland, near cobb, on Monday
morning, Aug %, twin daughters,
Miss Catherine Healy Is here from
Superior for visit NJ the home Of
her father, William j Healy,
On last Wednesday, Miss Kittio
Brown returned to Chicago after "
ten days visit at the home OF Mr., and
Mrs. l.. Hamlyn In this city,
Edwin G., penhallegon came up from
Chicago and spent Sunday at the
home OF his parents in this city.
Gilmore Collins, who has been
visiting here for about three weeks,
will return to Bcloit on Saturday,
Miss Della Ovit2 went to milwaukee,
on Wednesday to resume her duties
Ms librarian of the normal school.
w, II. Kelly and family have gone
TO Mount Horeb, where MIR, Kelly has
accepted the priucipalship OF the high
school for the coming year.
Mrs. j. w. Horn returned last week
from Chicago, whore she engaged Il
trimmer and purchased goods for thl
Lenahan millinery store.
Attorney Michael Dolan has return
cd to Chicago after spending II week
ut the home Of his parents, MIR. and
Mrs. James Dolan.
one of the principal attractions OF
the Lafayette County fair, held Al
Darlington last week, was the declama.
tory contest, given on Wednesday, 10y
the pupils OF the scoools of Lafayette
county, under the direction 81 Supt,
Patterson. A large number listened
TO the speaking, which took place in
the amphitheatre. At the close of the
contest letter from Ex-Superinten-
dent Mattress was read, which met
with hearty applause.
Rev. john Hardcastle will preach
AT Pleasant View next Sunday at 4
and at Willow Springs at $50.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-01
Cough, Cough, Cough.

II your doctor tells you that your
cough is the forerunner. OF consumpt.
ion try Gloria Lung Balsam. 1t will
do more for you than change Of eli
mats. Best for children. Sold by
Fred Vivian.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-01
For Ladies'.

Chas, A. Stevens & Bros. are send
Ing out the most elaborate and com.
prehensive outfit ever shown by their
agents, Styles this season are rad.
ical change from anything shown In
the past year. Customers desiring
positively the latest and most salts
factory garment in every way. Call
on Mrs. A lice Cape at the Hotel Royal
the third Wednesday in each month.
Phone No. 6s, Dodgeyillo.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-01
w. ]. Morgan, ID. ID. S.

Care Of children's teeth a specially
All the latest methods and appliances
used in the profession. Office over N.
Il. Martins hardware store, Mineral
Poin t, Wisconsin. Hours 500 a. IN.
to 600 ID IN.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-01
Mineral Point DodgeVille
STAGE LINE.
Morris Proctor, Proprietor.

Stage runs daily. except Sunday, leaving
Mineral Point at 7:45 a. M and Dodgeyill
between / and > p. m,
Connects ut Dodgeyille with train on
C IS N NJ. Rv. for Madison Milwaukee, etc
aud at Mineral Point with 400 train on
C. NJ. & st. Paul Ry. for Plattevtile, Oar
lington. shuIlsburg. Monroe and GAINESVILLE.
Calls left at the Hotels, Mineral Point W
receive prompt attention. Fare SOC.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-01

Sec Narlin's Window Display
Of "lron Glad" Stockings and beautl-
full Writing Tablets, A tablet free to
each boy or girl who purchases pair
OF stockings before Sept II,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-01
Have You Read

the great Sl5 900 guessing contest ad
In the Sentinel? Don't you want part
OF this money? For full particulars
address Sentinel Co., Circulation
DEPARTING Mt.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-01
Services at the p. VI. Church.

Services at the p. VI. Church.
SABBATH.
900 a. m.--Class Meetings.
1920 a. m. Preaching service by
pastor.
300 p. Sunday school.
1880 p. M, Preaching service, by the
pastor.
Monday. 7:30-Converts' meeting.
Tuesday, 1880 p. m. Prayer meeting
Wednesday, Junior Christian En-
deavor, conducted by Miss Oates.
Thursday, 1880 p. M, &. h. service,
conducted Miss Cora Grange.
Preaching at Lost Grove on Sunday
at 2:30 p. M, by the pastor.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-01

Nellie Fuller, Denver" My face
was full Of pimples and black heads.
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea has
driven them away, People hardly
know me, m looking fine. - cents.
Tea or tablets. j. A. Meserole.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-01

Apprentice Girls Wanted.
Two apprentice girls wanted mt once
Mt M. V. Lenahan's millinery store.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-01
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 aud cistern, Will BE- sold
tit 4 reasonable price and On easy terms
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-01

Also other farm and city property not
mentioned Ia above list.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-01

- road ON Monday morning an oyerCOtt,
Tho finder will please rotum 1t to T.. W. Syl-
VCStpr.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-01

1 OST--Betwoen Linden and Mineral Point
~ Il pockcthoOk containing about $40 in cur
Pleas q leave at this office and receive "A re-
ward,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-16
OUR LADY or LOURDES
The Boundaries Of New French Catholic
Parish Have Basr Established.

The boundaries Of the new French
Catholic parish in this city have been
fixed
The parish. which includes 500 members,
Is named our Lady OF Jourdes will have
for It's pastor Rev Father w O. Monge.
nsis. who will hold his irst service a
week from next Sunday in st John Bap-
tiste hall. Olyneville
The new parish will be set or from a
part OF 81 Charles parish. including tho
territory bounded by the centre, Sunset
avenue. Kilingly and Plainheld streets
the Providence and Springfield and the
New York, New Haven and Hartford
tracks 70 the Union station. thence north
TO smith street which will be the norther-
" line.
The edlnce will be erected on Atwell's
avenue. near Covell street
Rev. Father MOngenais was born In
Montreal IN 1854 and was graduated from
the Montreal Seminary and Rigaud coll
lege. lie was secretary to the bishop OF
Montreal for n months and for one year
after thet period was curste OF ST. Cune.
goide. Twelve years ago he was made
curate of Notre Dame church. Central
Fails lie was director OK St AIMS gym
nssium for two years.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-16
FOREST CASINO AT ROCKY POINT.

Nineteen hundred and seven paid admis-
sions, says the Rocky Point Casino box
office statement for the first show open
ing day. there were more, Of course an
overflow of hundreds for whom extra
shows had TO be given.
Rosa Naynon and her troupe OF trained
birds were. naturally. the centre OF at
traction. and her last week bids fair to
eclipse her first. The brainy birds gave
their familiar repertoire with several sur
prising additions which had been held in
reserve; the sumptuous draperies OF rose
colored plush, the gllttering paraphra-
MALTA and snowy apparatus appropriately
set of the wonderful exhibition OF bird
intelligence. These last few days OF Ma
dame Naynon's engagement will, no
doubt. be heavily attended
The Oxley Brothers. one OF them in the
audience disguised as "Rube." who af-
terward developed into an equilibrist, con-
tributed a novel and entertaining act.
Miss Bessie Osborne, an attractive singer
OF serio-comic songs. scored well.
Miss Norma Wills and Monte Collins
were delightful in a one-act comedy in
which Mr. Collins appeared for the f1rst
time this season as colored German"
Il departure thai showed his versatility to
sood advantage. Miss Wills looked pic
of the tower scene from II Trovatore was
a gem OF cultured vocaism.
Miss Mae Taylor was stunning In ap-
pearance and her monologue most sue
ccssful Pop Carr showed good cause for
his re-engagement. his funnyisms quite
stirring up the audience
The Misses Bohee & Heyers, for their
seventh consecutive week. made more
than their usual good impression by the
Introduction OF a comic opera scene in
costume which was an instant hit. These
fine singers have grown steadily In favor
from the frst and well deserve their popu-
larity.
The Murdock Brothers exhibition OF
lightning baton spinning, also trick jug
Cling. was given with good style and
finish Miss Annie Southard had her en-
tire audience with her i'm Meet Me At
st. Louis: her reception was most cor
dial. Miss Rose Parker sang contralto
songs pleasingly.
The Pnrson Sisters, light-footed and
graceful as dancers, gave an out-of-the-
ordinary act whic0 proved entertaining.
The song of the hats--they had AT least
81 81 them-as worn by the various mill
tary and other familiar organizations,
was n pleasing novelty.
This same bill Will be given every after
noon and evening during the present
week
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-16
WESTMINSTER THEATRE.

The Westminster theatre was opened
for the season by Clarke's Runaway Girls
company. and the attendance last even
ing was much larger than would natural
Is be expected, The entire interior OF the
theatre has been repainted. floors recar-
peted and a number OF changes have also
been made. Mr. Harry Parkin has been
retained as treasurer and acting manager.
and Frank Rlvillie as doorkeeper by Mr..
Batcheller.
The hill presented yesterday afternoon
and evening abounded I'm new songs. all
OF which were well rendered A musical
comedy, called our Wives" with Frank
Murphy as the chief funmaker, was given
as a curtain raiser.
In the olio were the Burg Sisters in
songs and dances. Dimsnt Trio. whirl-
wind dancers: Reynolds and Guhl, Ger
man comedians Mile Ia Marche. a
dancer: the la Walls. gymnasts; the
Horseshoe Three. I'm an Irish sketch and
Coulter and Starr. blackfaced song and
dance artists. all OF whom were given n
hearty welcome and their acts proved 10
be very acceptable. There is plenty OF
fun In the program, but IL is of clean
nature
The whole closed with a burlesque en-
titled "One Hundred Wives" The bill
will he presented every afternoon and
evening during the week. Fay Foster Is
billed for next week.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-16
TIE BANNER WEEK.

Last week at Keith's Providence theatre
was the largest In the history az the Albee
stock company for It's four seasons, and
Saturday evening was the largest single
performance, all stock records at the
popular theatre being broken over
5000 people saw the Alhee company's
performances during the week Of
'Charley's Aunt" and many people were
turned away unable 20 secure seats at
several performances Last week was
Miss InRram's farewell week W the sea-
son. and the charming little actress
whose cleverness and magnetic per-
sonality has maGe her one OF the biggest
favorites of the company. was given a
rOusing ovation at her closing perform
Hrce on Saturday evening. leaving no
doubt as 10 the genuIneness OF the regret
OF local theatregoers at her departure.
A. the close OF the second act half
dozen ushers marched Gown 10 the foot
lights and made return trips. bearing over
is large floral pieces and as many valuable
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-16

|...He gheatre5.'.


and the Snowman. the heroine and her
husband were cheered 10 the echo.
John Homan's part was well handled
by Mr. Hall who was effectively moderate
and depicted n character OF the cigar
smoking Sherlock Holmes type with ease.
Joseph Lawrence had the part OF Seth,
and appeared TO advantage I'm the difficult
situations, while as the villain. Preston
Burns, Paul Barnett, made himself dis
agreeable from the start and missed few
OF the opportunities OF his part. His evil
genius. Silas Smyth, WIS played very
scceptably by William l. Flagg f.. A.
Locke appeared as the kind old farmer.
Uncle Bob. and also as DIR. Mahoney,
being convincing In both parts
Willie Wright. n young actor, was the
role entrusted 20 George J. Morgan. who
made good all along the line. and was
particularly entertaining as the parrot.
or the ladies' Marion Leonard Barnett
makes charming Rose. 'the angel Of
the orphan farm and Minnie Barrie
makes a vivacious country bell. who
afterwards becomes an actor lady. Helen
Hyle does some good low comedy work
as Claloe, and Isabel Pierson Is con-
vincing as Aunt Fanny Van Buren,.
There are a number of others In the
cast who do their parts well, and spes
cialties are introduced by Manhasset
Comedy Four and Helen Hyle.
The gallery boys recognized some Of
the stock company favorites IN the
audience and between the acts spied John
Lane Connor near the front and shouted
for John" To quiet them he was forced
TO wave his hand TO them which caused
more applause.
The production will remain here for the
balance OF the week, with the usual
matinees.
Next week the Russell Brothers In
"The Female Detectives"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-16

gifts. and never before has any one artist
been the recipient Of SO many floral places
on a Providencs stage. Surrounded by
those tokens OF admiration and appreria-
ton from her many friends. the little
woman. with tears In her eyes. at last was
compelled 10 speak a few words In re-
sponse TO the insistent demands OF the
audience.
With unmistakabe sincerity she
thanked the audience for their kindnesses.
and expressed her regret at leaving
Providence and her associates. The or
chestra then played For Aud Lang
Syne," and the curtain fell upon very
pretty picture. Miss Ingram seated among
her flowers and her fellow players smiling
their good wishes upon her Miss Ingram,
after n few weeks OF rest I'm the noun
tains. will begin her regular fall i li
winter engagement I'm which everyone
will unite In wishing her the best OF
luck.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-16
EMPIRE THEATRE.

The Empire looked bright and pretty
last night for the opening OF the regular
fall season and the new scenic melodrama
In which Howard Hall and his lions ap-
pear The WAITS Paradise" attracted
q large audience that was at the close
sent home well pleased with the enter
tainment offered.
The plot In n rather involved one and
n quite unusual. In that II deals with n
couple who have been secretly married for
three weeks when by the machina tions
OF the villain. who loves the girl a IL
made 10 appear that the couple were
brother and sister
The terrible news blights the happiness
OF the young folk who leave the Orphans
farm where they had been cared for and
80 out into the world.
They separate and a child comes 20 the
girl who is supported by contributions
from her supposed brother but these are
stopped by the villain and his sneaky old
attorney and poverty comes 10 the door
The husband and wife are reunited by
reason OF a quarantine, the villains and
their victims are cooped up under the
eame roof
BY means OF mixed letters the truth OF
the parentage of the couple II disclosed
81 last, and the husband and wife ate re-
united at last
Their troubles are not by any means
over. for the wife IL nearly burned up In
a tenement houTe fire and Is rescued by
the bucket OF n river dredger.
Later the baby II dropped into the den
sf lions and r. rescued by the cool. level
headed Snowman. played by Howard Hall.
The play was one that awakened the
enthusiasm OF the audience IN general.
and OF the gallery I'm particular which
went Wild at the cllmaxes. and called
various members Of the company before
the curtain.
TIE viilsins were hlssed good and plenty