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Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1905-10-26
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MINERAL POINT Il D0DCEvILLE
Morris Proctor, Proprietor.

WUlIIS TIUUIUI, IIUPIItIUT.
Mineral Point ut T:45 a. M. and Dodgevifie be.
tween and z p. IN.
Connects at Dodgevile with train on CO N.
w. Ry. for Madison. Milwaukee, ETC.. and at
Mineral Point with 400 p. m. train on G. M.-&
st. =. R'y. for Platteville, Darlington. Shulls
burg. Monroe and GAINESVILLE.
Calls left at the Hotels. Mineral Point
will receive prompt attention. eFFARK SO
Phone 1885,
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1905-10-26
The Potato Situation.

From reports received from all sec
lions of the potato country, not only
in Wisconsin, but throughout the
different states in which potatoes are
largely grown, it may be stated as a
fact that the crop this year will ex-
coed 80per cent. Of the average yield
The local potato market is fairly ac-
tive and it is expected from now or
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1905-10-26
Notice to Hear Proof of VIII.
CTATE OF WISCONSIN-IOWA COUNTY
> COfTRT-lN PRDBATE

STATE OF WISCONSIN-IOWA COUNTY
- COURT-lN PROBATE.
Notice is hereby given that ~ special tern
of the Iowa County Court. TO be held in ant
for said county at the Court House, in th'
city of Dodgeville. in said county. On the 2is
day of November. A. u. 1906 being the thir'
Tuesday of said month. at 10 o'clock IN thu
forenoon of said day, the following matter
will be heard and considered:
The application of J. =. Reynolds to ad
nit 70 probate the last will and testament o
John Bartle late Of the town of Mineral Poiu
IN said county, deceased,
And II is further ordered, that public motto
thereof be given TO all persons interested b.
publishing q copy of this order for three week
successfully prior TO said day Of hearing II
the Mineral Point Tribune, weekly news
paper published in said county.
BY the Court:
Dated aLDR0 LESKS. C0uaty JGdge.
Do1geville Wis Oct H. 1905 42w3
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1905-10-26

wreatlcd -. i'll smiles Ike t.iose he
remembered oil The sunny faced child.
Now gless What | hold behind my
back" she began. WASN'T that the
beginning? And 1t ended with, "rve
just got-a kiss for you.' She hesi-
tatej slightly over the last sentence,
blushing prettlly.
The half conscious love Worthington
had felt for her always famed into
life Looking up, she caught the ex-
preston in his eyes, and her own heart
leaped. Then her color faded, leaving
her white and frightened looking.
"Girlie," he said snftly, your men,
DRY has not failed your
"You--you mustn't call me that
now" she said Its different"
"Differenti How"
"Oh''-and her voice was almost a
sob-"don't you see. you great, big.
stupid boy?" The words had come
back to her. 1T wouldn't be proper;
I'm engaged" And she extended her
hand to him with the circlet of dia-
mouds.
After minute, when Worthington
had swallowed some hard things that
rose in his throat, he said half ques-
tioningly:
"You-you are happy"
She glanced at him shyly from under
her long lashes. The hand which wore
the circle trembled. 81 suppose So"
she said II am doing my duty. Isn't
that the surest road to happiness?"
The usefulness OF her appeal made
him bold "'Then you do not love the
man. he asked
"Oh. no. she said abruptly. The re-
ply had escaped before she realized it,
&c had been taken so much for granted
this fact that she did not love the
count-that the words were lnvo!un-
tary.
Father wished It," she vent on.
land / promised i want you to mar
~ Count Rinaldi or the son Of my old
friend Northington,' he said. They
were the only ones who We're good to
him in his trouble"
At the mention Of his name light
broke through the cloud which Worth
ington had watched fold about him
while she spoke.
Miss Hurlburt." he whispered eager
ly, "ao you remember my name
Robert Worthfngton?'
Ee stood back to watch the effect 1t
produced. Wonder, delight, sorrow,
resignation. followed each other In
quick succession Then she looked
him squarely in the eyes. telling him
more plainly than words that she un
derstood.
Il am glad you are here" she said,
holding out her hand to him. "It was
nice TO see you again. | must go now.'
Butt may see you?"
Robert Worthington Is welcome"
she said. and was gone
Worthington saw the girl occasional
ly, but 1t was only short time until
he learned that she would never break
plighted troth. And yet--yes, he felt
that her heart was slipping into his
keeping. At last, for 10th their sakes,
he remained away from her.
One morning, when he was finding 1t
particularly difficult to keep his rcso-
luton, paragraph In the foreign
news caught his eye. "Count Leonardo
Rinaldi, charge d'affaires of the lega
ton at ~, died suddenly this morning.
His engagement to Miss Dorothy Hurl-
burt, beautiful American girl, was
recently announced
He read no further, but took the
paper to his mother, his heart beating
wildly, his eyes glowing with the light
of love
Mother" he cried, look! Grille Is
free, and now the great, big, stupid
boy will have his innings"
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1905-10-26
Legal Notices.
Notice of Hearing Petition for Guardian.
CTATE OF WISCONSIN IOWA COUNTY
u COURT-IN PRORATE

CTATE OF W1SCONSIN-IOWA COUNTY
- COURT--IN PROBATE.
Notice is hereby given that at specia
term of the County Court TO be held in and fol-
said county, ut the Court House in the City OF
Dodgeville. in said county. on the third Tues
day (being the 2lst day of November A, ID
1905. at ten o'clock a. m. the following matter
will be heard and considr red;
The verified petition o. W. II, Dunn and Ed
ward \. Dunn, for the appointment of n guar
dian for Elizabeth q. j. Dunn of Iowa county
Wisconsin. alleged to be mentally incompe
tent to have the charge and management OF
her property. and in place of Edward 4. Dunn
who has resigned MS one OF the guardians.
Dated Oct. "A, 1905.
By order Of the Court:
43w3 ALDRO jerks. County Judge.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1905-10-26

the crop will move much more rapid
iy as the price for this season of the
year is fully up to the average. The
falling of In yield will more than
offset the increased acreage and
prices will undoubtedly be consider
ably higher than they were last
year'-Portage Register.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1905-10-26
Local Overflow.

-Rev. w. j. Z. BOND at +. M, church
next Sunday Hear him.
Smoke the Infant 30 Cigar. AL
ways good. A brand that has stood
the test of time.
The Co-Workers have fixed on
Dec. for holding their annual festi-
val and bazaar.
Friday and Saturday, Oct. q and
2S, are the dates of Miller & Fardys
Cloak and Fur Sale.
The Alpha Society of the p. M
church will hold its annual supper
and bazaar Thursday, Nov. 2. The
orchestra will furnish music.
We defy competition on Perfec-
ton Oil and Crown Gasoline. No
body's price lower than ours.
Brewers Cash Grocery House.
From $1,000 to 10000 feet of ce-
ment walk have been laid In this city
since last August. The work of lay
ing more will commence early next
spring.
Twelve carloads of live stock
were shipped out of here Tuesday
and eleven cars were picked up at
the different stations on the M. P. &
N. line.
Those wishing tickets for the
lecture course can obtain the same
from any member of the Cow orkers.
First number to be Oct. n. Further
notice next week.
Girls, if you want red lips. laugh
ing eyes, sweet breath and good looks
use HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea.
The greatest beautfier known. 30
cents, Tea or Tablets. Meserole &
Horns.
AT the Grand Encampment Of
Odd Fellows recently held in this
city, Geo. f. Weatherby of Shulls-
burg was presented with a very
handsome Past Grand Patriarch's
regalia, together with a valuable
jewel in appreciation of his services
in the Grand Encampment.
Among the girl population of
Monroe must be some night wander
ers, judging from the Journal OF that
r
place which says: The author OF
the song, "Oh, where is my boy to-
nipbt,n should write another entitled
.'Mother, where is your girl tonight"
and mail copy to some OF the moth
ers in this town.
The Gates (Rusk) County Jour
nal says Chas. Eggers, while digging
well on his farm not far from Cum
berland, found gold nuggets at e
depth of six feet. He has washed
$1,000 all near the surface, it is re-
ported. He has refused $4,000 for
his farm. His adjoining neighbor
Arthur Chubb, says he will not re-
fuse SIS an acre for his farm.
The Union Depot entertainment
bv the M. +. church choir Tuesday
evening proved very novel and
pleasing affair. The president and
cabinet, the governor, the presidents
daughter, Josiah Allen and wife, i'm
migrants, newsboys, bootblacks, etc.
all meet at the depot by chcnce and
Joined in q grand social time while
sweet strains Of the orchestra foated
through the air. or course refresh
ments were obtainable on every
corner.
1t pays to advertise, as the fol
lowing was told by a painter, and
he saws it is true: AT one place in
the country where he was painting
he went in to dinner on the first day
! of the Job and found little girl
rocking a baby month or two old
Hello said the painter, where did
YOU get that baby ?" II don't know
replied the little girl, "but ! expect
my papa got 1t at Montgomery
Wards
Twenty five leading business
men of Los Angeles, CAL. offer to as
sumo the licenses OF the 200 saloons
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1905-10-26
Notice to Creditors.
CTATE OF WISCONSIN IOWA COUNT
y COURT-IN PROBATE.

In the matter of the estate Of Richard
Cooking. deceased.
Letters of administration on the estate of
Richard Cooking deceased having been issued
to William Cooking and Philip Allen.
Notice is hereby given, that the creditors oi
said Richard Cooking. deceased, are allowed
ending the fret Tuesday of April. 1906
being the 3rd day of said month, to present
their claims and demands against said Richard
Cooking, deceased TO the county court, fol
examination and allowance.
Notice is also hereby given, that the claimi
SO presented will be examined and
adjusted BY thrs court, at the oflc. Of the
County Judge at the court house. in the city oi
Dodgeville in said county. on the fret Tues
day Of May. 1906.
Dat ID this 22d day Of September, 1906.
By the Court
33ws ALDRO jerks. County Judge.
Spensley Il McIibon, Attorneys.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1905-10-26
For BreaAkfast
Luncheon
or Tea

A few small biscuits easily made with
Royal Baking Powder. Make them
small as small round as napkin ring.
Mix and bake just before the meal.
Serve hot.
Nothing better for light dessert
than these little hot biscuits with butter
and honey, marmalade or jam.
You must use Royal Baking Powder
to get them right.
ROYAL CO., Hsw
The statesman., 1905-06-09
Wound Be the Villain.

When the weathers cold and nasty and
my bones begin to ache.
When my offspring write for dough"
in accents blue,
Which / have to hustle to them, though
| know it's all a fake
When | can't collect a single cent
that's due
When the cook is on the rampage and
declines TO fix a meal
When the boss jumps on me forty
times a day
'Tis then, must admit 1t, those are the
times | feel
That I'd like TO be the villain in the
play.
I'd like to be the villain and I'd like to
cuss and shoot.
And I'd like at every turn TO set
snare
And lay a line of trouble out for every
blamed galoot
That has ever crossed my pathway
anywhere.
When | find misfortune's bound to keep
me ground beneath her heel
When my ma -in-law has come
month to stay
Tis then..I must admit II. those are :he
times | feel
That Ia like to be the villain in the
play.
The statesman., 1905-06-09
New Fortihcations.

Army officers of Seattle say that
the United States government Will
erect fortifications opposite Port
Simpson, which has been chosen as
the terminal of the Grand Trunk Pa
eific railway, and, therefore, will be
/ very important strategical point for
Treat Britain.
The statesman., 1905-06-09
LINE UP FOR BREAD
FEEDING THE HUNGRY POOR OF
NEW YORK.
Pathetic Figures in Ranks Of Those
Glad to Partake Of the Bounty of
Fleischmann, the Dead PhlIanthro-
p.st - lncompetents Predominate.

Long before midnight it extends
from the door behind the bakery, mid
way up the block, to Broadway, and
round the corner toward the entrance
to Grace church." writes Geraldine
Bonner of the bread line" a charity
in New York. LAS we approached up
the loneliness of the deserted, icy
street we could see it, dim and mo-
tionless, like sinister black snake,
each figure vertebra in its sinuous
length. The cold was intense and the
men stood close together. Most of
them were silent; they seemed held
in the deadly grip Of the frost and
their own misery. We were near them
when midnight struck, and with a
slow. shutting movement the column
began to move forward. At the upper
end we could see 1t breaking into dark
segments. some OF which disappeared
into the night, while others stayed
about eating their bread In the ice
bound street at midnight. We drew
away into a dsrkened angle where we
could not be seen and for a space
watched them. Some took their
loayes, hid them under their coats and
walked away rapidly with firm, quick
steps. Others ate them then and there
with hungry, fierce indifference. We
w no
den, V snt back 10 the end OF the line
and joi ed 1t again.
From the huge pail of coffee at the
door a man ladled dipperfuls into tin
cups and with his loaf of bread each
recipient Of the dead bakers bounty
was given a cup. Several did not take
them. Most did and stood about drink.
ing the coffee and biting pieces off the
loaf. Here there were few desultory
remarks interchanged. But for the
most part the whole business was ex-
ecuted in a grim silence 1t was diff
cult to see what manner of men they
were. One cannot stare at brother
In afiliction, even when he is standing
at midnight in the bread line Many
OF those saw looked as If they might
be of that vast class of incompetents
who live upon the city's generosity.
But here and there a face struck your
eye that was not the face of the drunk,
the tramp or the beggar
I'VE noticed a young man having
the appearance of a gentleman who
was without an overcoat and bad
gloves on. He took his loaf, thrust it
under his coat and fed A fresh-faced
lad, stalwart and ruddy, who looked
like boy in from the country, was
embarrassed and ashamed. He kept
making jocular remarks to his neigh
bors and then giving loud, sheepish
laughs-the only sound of that sort to
be heard in that dismal assemblage.
He carried a new shovel in his hand
ard had evidently been working
among the snow shovelers. For these
and their like Fleischmann, the baker,
must have established the bread
line"
The statesman., 1905-06-09
Nublsn WhIstIIna Tree.

Among the curiosities of tree life is
the sofar, or whistling tree, of Nubia.
When the winds blow over this tree It
gives out fute-like sounds, playing
away to the wilderness for hours at a
time strange. weird melodies.
The statesman., 1905-06-09
The Golden Chest Mining, Milling
and Tunnel Co.
Incorporated under laws of the State of Colorado
CAPITALIZATION 25O,OOO Shares.
TREASURY STOCK l25,OOO Shares
Par Value s 90,

Series Block of 25OOO Shares st 25 cents per share
now IS the time puy Iney ngure
the reach of ALL Oneenth down and monthly payments Of
$500 Write postal card for for full information call
at Office 1923 18th street Denver Colo G. sAMPI Secy
The Washington times., 1905-02-22
TIE-OP OF The CARS
STOPSGOIHG To THEhTERRSS

Traffic on the Pennsylvania avenue
branch of the Capital Traction Company y
was blocked for more than an hour last
night because the motor casing on car
at Seventh street and Pennsylvania ave-
nue. southeast. dropped to the ground.
The ue-up came just at the time that
many persons living in the western sec
ton of the city were going to the
theaters. They were compelled to- walk,
and most of the couples took the car
tracks. hoping against hope to be over
taken by an eastbound car That 1t was
raining in London was amply attest
ed to, and many women dressed in sfll1en
gowns and eiderdown opera capes fell
IN the siush in the streets They return
ed to their homes and went to no theater
last night.
After working for one hour and eight
minutes the men. who responded with
The wrecking wagon, succeeded in lift
ing the casing and readjusting it TO the
car. Cars were lined up ali along Penn
syivania avenue on the eastbound tracks
but traffic on the westbound track was
net broken.
The Washington times., 1905-02-22
SOUTHERN RAILWAY.

TBS 4. M-LocaI for Harrisonburg Warren
ton, Danville, and way stations.
IO:5I A NJ DAILY-Washington and FloritIa
Limited. Frirst-class coaches and sleeper TO
Ing Car Service.
u:i5 A M DAILY-United States Fast Mail
Fsrst-class coaches and drawing room
sleeper to New Orleans. Dining car service
sonburg and way stations on Manassas
ass p M DAILY-LocaI for Warrenton and
Charlottesville.
e:55 p. NJ. WEEK DAYs-southern's Palm
Limited Club. Observation. Library, Draw
ing Room. StaterooIn Seepers New York to
Jacksonville and st. Augustine. Drawing
Room Stateroom Sleeper New York 10
Aiken and Augusta Southern Ry. Dining
Car service.
Express. First-class coach to Atlanta.
sleeper to Columbus, Ga, via Atlanta
week days Sleeper TO Ptnehurst, X. @.
Sunset Route Tourist Sleeper Washington TO
San Francisco Mondays. Wednesdays and
$50 P M-New York and Florida Ex
press. Through Coaches aud Sleeperg 10
Columbia. Savannah. and JacksonyiIIe
Sleeper to Augusta and Port Tampa. Dining
Car Seryies a la Carte.
Limited (via Lynchburg1. First-class coaef,
and sleeping car to Roanoke. Knoxville
Chattanooga, and Memphis: sleeper to New,
Orleans. Dining Car service
1o:45 p. NJ: :DAILY-Washington and South
western Limited. All Pullman train, club
and observation cars to Atlanta. and Ma
con; sieepers TO Nashville, Atlanta, Macon.
Memphis. New Orleans. Dining Car serv-
=. Fl. AcKERT. General Manager.
1905 ". II. TAYLoE. Gen Pass. Agent
L. :. Brown, General Agent.
The Washington times., 1905-02-22
ADMITS SHE LOOTED
(LOAEROOH OF CHOIR

Pretty Mary Stewart, Il years old. was
sent to the House of Detention today, to
remain until tomorrow. when she will be
given a hearing four charges of lar-
eeny.
She was taken into custody several
days ago as a fugitive from her parents
who live IN Lewinsville. Va. Detectives
Horne and Warren located her. and De-
teetive Helan found that she was wear
ing a fur boa and a cilateiaine bag
which were reported to have been stolen
from members of the choir OF the
Epiphany Church.
The girl at first maintained that she
had purchased these articles, but later
broke down aIiG confessed that ON SUM-
day night, February ,, she sneaRed into
the room back Of the church, where the
choir members don their sacred vest
nlents, and stole everything of value
that she could find. In all she says she
purloined four pocketbooks with four ar
five dollars In each, q handsome fur boa
worth $40, and several articles of jew
elry.
HeIau ascertained from the girl infor-.
nation regarding the hiding places OF
The jewelry and pocketbooks- These
were recovered today.
The Washington times., 1905-02-22
c0RCORAN CADET CORPS
HOLDS ANNUAL REUNION

twenty-five years ago the Corcoran
Cadets Corps. Company Z. First Regi-
nent, of the National Guard of the Dis
triet Of Columbia. was formed in Wash
ington. The anniversary Of the organi-
cation OF The command was suitably OBJ
served in the National Rifles Armory
last night with a reunion and dance,
which was largely attended by relatives
and friends of the members and former
members OF the command.
Gen George II. Harries, commanding
general of the militia, adds essed the as
semblage. In the highest terms he
spoke of the Corcoran Cadets and com
nended the way they mad stuck to-
geIher through thick and thin" for up
ward of a score OF years.
The program included an address oi
welcome by Capt. c. Z. Edwards, ad-
dress by Gen. George II. Harries, bari
tone solo by Frank Re1stock, and the
kaester Trio. composed of Raphael
Karl. and Paul Rooster; address by c
T DAILY, and soprano solo by Miss
Mabel & I4atimer- Dancing followed.
The Washington times., 1905-02-22
RELIGIOUS TRAINING
IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Committee of Fifteen Chosen by Es-
Secretary Herbert to DELHI
crate on Subject.

Prominent members of nearly every
religious faith in the District, as we'll as
number of laymen, make up the COM
IGittee Of fifteen chosen by ex-SecretaTy
Of the Navy Hilary y. Herbert, chair
man OF the call to consider the introdue-
.ion of religious training In the public
schools. to consider the resolution pre-
pared by the Rev. DR.. McKin1, of the
Church OF the Epiphany, and to see
what more can be done to further the
object of the meeting at the New Will
lard Hotel last Monday.
DIR. Merrill E. Gates, former president
of Amherst College and now secretary
OF the Board of Indian Commissioners
is appointed chairman Of the committee
The other members appointed are Rev.
Wallace Radcliffe, Rev. DIR. James U.
Gilbert, Bishop Earl Cranston, DR.,
Charles w. Needham. Rev. Frederick u.
Power, Hon. Wayne MacVeagh. Rev. Dr..
]. 6. Butler, Rev. DR.. Edward Everett
Hale. John JOY Edison. Rabbi Louis
Stern, Rt. Rev. II. Y. Satterlee, W. w
Prescott. editor of the herald and Re-
view; Monsignor O'Conneli.. of the Cat.l-
olic University, and Rev DR. Randoipn
II. Mc<im. OF these, three may be said
to be 1aynlen, DIR. Charles W. Needham
Hon. Wayne Macyeagh, and JonD JOY
Edison.
Mr.. Herbert will not call another pub
lie meeting to follow up that at the NeW
Willard to discuss the subject until tbs
committee of fifteen has come TO some
agreement regarding the resolutions a nd
other matters under their consideration
The committee is to report 70 hiIs1
The eX-Secretary of the Navy. though
h.. believes there viii be some difference
o. opinion In the committee, is confident
that matters will be adjusted an1ieabIs
and to the satisfaction of all concerned
The Washington times., 1905-02-22
THE OLDEST INHABITANTS
MEET IN CARROLL HALL
Excellent Program Followed Business
Meeting-Members Close
With Song.

Decorated with broad white ribbons
bearing the name of their association.
the members of the Oldest Inhabitants
Assocfa ton of the District of Columbia
met in Carroll Institute Hall this morn
ing for the celebration of the birthday
Of George Washington. The hall was
tastefully decorated with cut flowers
and ferns, and large number was pres
ent to witness the exercises.
A short business meeting was held
during which the report of the commit
tee on a memorial books was read and
accepted. 1t is the purpose of the asso-
citation to have printed a book IN which
will be kept the list of names of dead
members, together with a short bio
graphical sketch of each.
1t was unanimously resolved to send
an engrosscd copy of resolutions of sym
pathy 70 the bereaved family OF John
MaTbury, lately deceased. VINO was at
one time the president of the associa-
ton. announcement was MADE that at
the next meeting of the ASSOCIATION the
address of Commissioner Macfariand.
made on District Day. st St Louis,
At the conclusion of the business
meeting, the following program was rem
dered:
The singing of America by the au-
dience: the reading of Washington S
farewell address, by Allison Nailor; the
president of the association Piano sole
by benjamin w. Reiss, the secretary oi
the organization. An Grafton and pre-
sentation OF a photograph or Genera1
Washington by the Hon. Henry d.
Flood. member of Congress from Vir-
ginia and an acceptance of the same by
former District Commissioner John NJ.
Douglass. The singing Of the Star
Spangled Banner, by Mrs Fannie III.
Fisher. A recitation by f. Z. Barber.
4 violin solo by Miss Louise. .Farrow. A
trombone solo by DR.. Benjamin Maddert.
The meeting came TO a close with the
singing OF Aud Lang Syne.' by the
audience. Over 200 persons were present.