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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-11-15
PUBLIC SALE BULLETIN
Live Stock. Farm Machinery and
Other Personal Property.
WOOLRICHS SALE.

Having sold my farm, | will sell Mt
and one-half miles north of Mineral
Point aud three and one-half south of
Dodgeville, on the farm known rs the
VIM. Hoskins farm, on Tuesday, Nov.
20, 1906, commencing at IL o'clock u.
M, the following described personal
property, to wit;
! head of horses, consisting of l
light bay brood mare years old,
weight about 1900 lbs. with foal), |
bay mare years old, weight 1850 lbs,
black mare years old, weight 100,
rood work horse.
"a head of cattle, consisting OF 10
two.year-old steers and 10 yearling
steers.
80 chickens.
ii hogs, consisting of brood sows
and 10 shoats.
grain binder, Deering mower. |
champion hay rake, disc, riding
pillow, stubble pillow, hree-section
harrow, l bob sled new, 3 wagons,
buggies, road cart, hay racks, |
hog rack, hay rope aud pulleys, 3 sets
of heavy work harness, set of buggy
harness, single harness, 300 bushels
of oats, 20 tons hay in barn, stack,
of straw, s acres of Urn in shock,
some corn in crib, and other articles
too numerous to mention,
Lunch served at noon.
Terms of sale, On sums over $40
one years time will be given on APP
proved notes bearing per cent inter
est, John +. Woolrich.
; +. +. Davisson, Auctioneer.
, Phil, Allen, Clerk.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-11-15
Feidler 4 Fledler, Attorneys,
NOTICE TO HEAR PROOF OF WILL

STATE OF Wisconsin, Iowa county court.
~ ss.-In Probate.
Notice is hereby given that at special
term of the Iowa county court, to be held in
ana for said county, at the court house, in
the city OF Dodgeyille, in said county, on the
goth day of November, A. d. 1906, being the
O'Clock in the forenoon of said day, the fol
lowing matters will be heard and considered:
The application OF James Williams Jr. to
admit to probate the last will and testament
OF Margaret Williams, late of the city OF Win
eral Point In said county, deceased.
And IT. is further ordered, that public notice
thereof be given to all persons Interested by
publishing a copy of this order for three
weeks successfully, prior to said day OF hear
ing, in the Iowa County Democrat weekly
newspaper published in said county.
BY order of the court:
ALDRO jerks, County Judge.
Dated Dodgeville, Wis, Oct. %, 1906.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-11-15
Fielder & Fielder, Attorneys.
NOTICE OF ORDER FOR FINAL SETTLEMENT.

NOTICE OF ORDER FOR FINAL SETTLEMENT.
INTERSTATE ESTATE.
STATE of Wisconsin, Iowa County Court.
~ ss--ln Probate.
Notice is hereby given that at special
term of the Iowa county Court to be held in
and for said county, at the court house, in
the city of Dodgeyille, in said county, on the
Goth day of November, 1906, being TIN third
Tuesday, of said month, at 10 O'Clock in the
forenoon Of said day, the following matters,
will be heard and considered.
The application OF William NJ Smith, ad-
mnistrator of the estate of Susannah Smith,
late of said county, deceased, for tho
examination and allowance of his administra-
rton account and the assignment of the resi-
due of said estate to such persons as are by
law entitled to the same.
And it is further ordered that public
notice thereof be given to all persons Inter
ested by publishing a copy of this notice for
three weeks, successfully, prior to said day
of hearing in the Iowa County Democrat, Il
weekly newspaper, published in said county.
Dated this 10th day Of October, 1905.
By the court.
ALDRo jerks, County Judge.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-11-15
Fielder s Fielder, Attorneys.
NOTICE OF ORDER FOR FINAL SETTLEMENT
ISTESrATE ESTATE.

NOTICE OF ORDER FOR FINAL SETTLEMENT
INTERSTATE ESTATE.
STATE of Wisconsin, Iowa County Court
- ss.-In Probate.
Notice is hereby given that at a special
term of the Iowa County court to be held in
and for said county at the court house in the
city of Dodgeyille, in said county, on the
18th day of December, A. ID. 1906, being the
second Tuesday of said month, at ten O'clock
in the forenoon of said day, the following
matters will be heard and considered
The application of David T. Jones, admin
istrator of the estate of Elizabeth Phillips,
late OF said county, deceased, for the exam
nation and allowance of his administration
account and the assignment of the residue OF
said estate to such persons as are by law en-
titled to the same.
1t is further ordered that public notice
thereof be given to all persons interested by
publishing copy OF this notice for three
weeks successfully prior TO said day of hear
ing in the Iowa County Democrat, a weekly
newspaper published in said county.
Dated this 18th day of November, 1906.
BY order OF the court.
ALDRO jerks, County Judge,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-11-15
spensIey s. McIlhon and t. NJ. Priestley,
Attorneys.
NOTICE TO CRFDIrORs.

NOVICE 10 CREDITORS,
GTATE of Wisconsin, Iowa County Court
- SIS. In Probate.
In the matter OF the estate of Samuel
Jenkin deceased.
Letters testamen airy on the estate of
Samuel Jenkin. deceased, having been issued
TO Samuel W. Jenkin, James w. Hutchison,
and H. Mix.
Notice is hereby given, that the creditors
Of said Samuel Jenkin, deceased, are
allowed and limited by order of this court
until and including the first Tuesday of May
1907, being the seventh day of said month,
TO present their claims and demands against
said Samuel Jenkin, deceased, to the county
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
county judge, at the court house, in the
city OF Dodgeville in said county, on the
first Tuesday of June, 1907.
Dated this 9th day of October, 1906
By the Court:
ALDRo jerks. County Judge.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-11-15
Fielder & Fielder, Attorneys.
NOTICE OF ORDER FOR FINAL SETTLEMENT


HESITATE ESTATE.
STATE OF Wisconsin, Iowa County Court.
- ss--ln Probate.
Notice is hereby given that at a specia,
term OF the Iowa County Court, to be held in
and for said county, at the Court House in
the city of Dodgevllle, in said county, on the
9th day of November, A ID. 1906, being the
fourth Tuesday of said month, at 10 o'clock
in the forenoon of said day, the following
matters will be heard and considered:
The application of Philip AlienJr, execution
of the last will and testament Charlotte Eyre
late of said county, deceased, for the eX-
animation and allowau Ce of his adminiStra-
ton account and that the last will and testa-
ment of said deceased be construed, and the
assignment of the residue? of said estate, to
such persons as are by said will and by law
entitled to the same,
And it is further ordered that public notice
thereof be given to all persons interested by
publishing u copy of this notice for three
weeks successfully, prior to said day of hear
ing, in the Iowa County Democrat, a weekly
newspaper published in said county,
By the Court:
ALDRO jerks, County Judge.
Dated Dodgeville, Wis, October %, 1906.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-11-15
SUMMONS.

CIRCUIT Court, Iowa County-Mary f..
" Frye, plaintiff, VS.. Charles A. Frye, de-
PENDANT
The State of Wisconsin to the said defend
ant:
You are hereby summoned to appear within
twenty DAYS after service of this summons,
exclusive OF the day OF service, and defend
the above entitled action in the court afore-
said and i'm case of your failure so 10 do,
judgment will be rendered against you aC-
cording to the demand OF the complaint; OF
which copy is herewith served upon you.
Fielder & Fielder,
Plaintiffs Attorneys.
?. o. Address, Mineral Point, Iowa County,
Wisconsin.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-11-15
LEGAL NOTICES.
Fielder & Fielder, Attorneys.

NOTICE OF ORDER FOR FINAL SETTLEMENT
INTERSTATE ESTATE.
- TATE of Wisconsin, Iowa County Court.
~ ss.-In Probate.
Notice Is hereby given that at a regular
term Of the Iowa County Court, to be held in
and for said county, at the court house In
the city Of Dodgeville, in said county, on the
9Th day OF December. A. ID. 1906, being the
first Tuesday OF said month, at ! 0 O'Clock
in the forenoon of said day, the following
matters will be heard and considered:
The application OF George W. kinsman, ad-
mtnistratOr of the estate OF Nicholas kins-
man, late OF said county, Diseased for the
examination and allowance OF his admins
tration account and the assignment Of the
residue OF said estate TO such persons as are
by law entitled to the same.
And IL is further ordered, that public no.
tice thereof be given to all persons interested
by publishing n copy Of this notice for three
weeks successfully, prior TO said day of hear
ing, in the Iowa County Democrat, weekly
newspaper published in said county.
Dated this Both day OF October, 1906.
by the Court:
ALDRo jerks, County Judge.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-11-15
Patterson Enters University.

Joseph Medill Patterson, the young
millionaire Socialist, has enrolled as
student in the short course in agri-
culture at the University of Wiscon-
din
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-11-15
Twelve Shots in Body.

William Reed was accidentally shot
by Elmer Young, while hunting in a
marsh north of Fond du Lac. Reed
received twelve shots in his body, two
of which penetrated his eyes. He will
recover.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-11-15
MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT
Proceedings Of the Regular Meet
ing OF the Common Council.

Mineral Point, Wis, Nov. 7, 1906
The ad Iourned meeting Of the common
council was held this day in council
chamber; called to order by Mayor
Osborne,
Present: Mayor Osborne, Aldermen
WeIdenfeller, Ross, Terrill, Blewett,
Burns, Horn. Absent: Aldermen
Engels, Potter.
Minutes of last regular meeting read
and approved.
Report of Treas. John Jeuc1 read
and on motion of Aid. Horn was ac-
ceptcd and placed on file.
The following bills were audited by
the finance committee and on motion
of Aid. Horn was allowed.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-11-15

lips for saloon license received and
on motion of Aid. Wedenfeller
license to be granted
On motion council adjourned.
Attest, j. II. OSBORNE, Mayor,
w. + BLISS, City Clerk.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-11-15
The very best quality of
TEAMING, FARMING, EXPRESS AND MILK WAGONS

hand and made to order We have the facilities for get
ting special job in very short time All our work is
strictly warranted without reserve or exception.
All kinds of repairing in the different deparments-w
work, blacksmthing, painting, and trimming.
Our friend n HARHlI2H will attend to you IN Mineral
Point if you haven't time to Dodgevlle
f. w. STRATMAN.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-11-15

Avoid alum and alum phos-
phate baking powders. The
label law requires that all
the ingredients be named
on the labels. Look out
for the alum compounds.
NOTE.-Safety lies in buying only
Royal Baking Powder, which is
pure, cream Of tartar baking powder,
and the best that can be made.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-11-15
SUPERIOR

With Steel and Rubber Tires.
The Washington times., 1906-10-21
Comedy of a Wedding Gift

that price? I once bought a set that
looked muca like these and l paid 50
apiece for them" said the American
frankly. not being especially on the
lookout for bargain that day.
We'll YOU see. the way of il is this.
4 customer OF ours had this set given
10 her for wedding present some time
ago and she did not need them. so she
prevailed on US to take them IN ex-
change for some OF our own goods"
And YOU will sell them TO me for
three shillings each!'
Yes. sir
i VIII take them.
The purchase Was completed and the
Americans departed the wife delighted
with the bargain, " hen they were well
outside the shop the gentleman said.
Constance, that Is the identical set
bought three years ago. / gave them TO
cousin Mary for a wedding present and
this is what she did with them. ! don't
like to paw for them twice. but they
are a bargain at three shiliings, and l
shall have more than my moneys
worth of revenge by inviting Mary up
to dinner as soon as We get home. -
New York Press.
The Washington times., 1906-10-21
Wife's Poker Play May "SpLit a Pair"

y he is poker fcnd and belongs TO
a club Of twelve women, some Of
them OF uncertain age and others
that one would associate with
pink teas and candy contests; they visit
each others homes In turn. night after
night and they play tin morning. some
times for 500 limit
Hyman Moss put on his hat and
slipped out OF the supreme court build
ing in New York. leaving the above de-
scription of his wife's conduct ringing Ia
Ihe ears of reporters. He Is suing her
for divorce and the case was begun be-
fore Justice Greenbaum II viii De con-
tuucd today.
Moss is "a salesman for a wholesale
dry goods firm and IN court sat between
his attorneys. Benjamin r Feiner aud
John F. Mcintyre. Mrs. Gertrude Moss. &
StaJueSquc brunette, occupied a position
where she could glare at her husband.
she was represented by former Judge
Alfred SteCEler.
The trouble that has broken up the
Moss home dates back year, when Mr.
Moss. SO he alleges, discovered that his
wife was tele9honing 10 other men at
O'Clock in the morning.
From that day there was domestic
dtsCoFd Mrs. Moss ever disputing her
breadwlnner demands and frequently
telling him to sit on a tack
AT last the break came and Mrs
Moss went with the two children 10 Bath
Beach. " hat happened there was told
The Washington times., 1906-10-21

Moody, they killed the man who tried
TO make them obey the law
stfu they We're not "a very brave set.
as this story of a National Guardsman
OF Wyoming viii show. He gave his
name as Craudall. but 1 don't care what
II was or where he came from. He
showed in every fbeF OF his body and
in every action the training OF a
guardsman who meant 10 do his whole
duty. He had learned that invaluable
lessOn-Obey a law. or repeal IL, but
don't violate IL.
The first time ] saw him he was lean
ing over a roulette table playing the
single and double -'U' with nOnChalanCe.
When he won. the farmers from Iowa,
Illinois, and Indiana, who were watch
ing him gasped, and when he lost they
sighed They would not play, but il
did look like an easy way 10 pay on a
mortgage.
lie finally quit a little ahead and
walked out into the street. As ! fol
lowed him out he turned and said:
The game is not square. Everything
is loaded. They are going 20 hurt some
innocent party"
As 1 agreed with him we strolled
down the street having the moon-illu-
minated Big HCrn 20 the right OF US.
When We came back we met a farmer
and Iand-seeler from southern Mime
sofa standing in the middle OF the walk,
crying
What's auing you?'' asked the young
fellow.
I've lost all my money, my return
The Washington times., 1906-10-21

can idle summer day: warm and sui
try. White lawns and dimities. Tender
looks. slow glances. and a murmur. You
are taking q al in7)
How'd you like TO have your picturs
taken2' he asked.
MuTmUTs OF aCqUiesceuce-
"BiH." he shouted. bring her round
4 husky gentleman appeared stagger-
ing under d camera. He placed this IN
position 20 cover the crowd and then ate
q mCrsel Of tobacco
twenty-five cents each said the
stylish Young gentleman. taking an or
der blank from his pocket
And that. Of course, was the end OF
Sweet Romance.
But what OF that7
BY mental process those assembled
toTmsntoTs Of man made themselves di
visible into four classes.
fal Those who thought he was real
stylish
ID, Those who reflected that he kept
q man.
tcb Those who figured hts weekly pro-
fits at . cents a clip.
tdl Those vino had tried typewriting
md bookkeeping and were jolly Wen
tired If 81.
Nhertu upon Sweet Romance. throwing
a back someTSault. banged its head
on the floor ana gave up the ghost with
an awful CTy.-Ncw York Evening Sun.
The Washington times., 1906-10-21

word with thee alone. my faithful
ones).
Thine ears-one ear Of each.
Observe these five. Observe them well
I know them Too well ! know them; +;
their motives, thoughts, and actions
Scientifically and dispassIonately have ]
studied them. Wen. then, / am now
about 20 dissect their III ,tives. thoughts.
and actions And so, and especially
whenever you see me wink my eye IN a
droll and waggish manner. you viii an
derstand my meaning
Are you Ong
You are on.
Good
First thoughts Of the hve-one thought
for each
AT last"
He must have come last night. Hen
do"
Him for me-
How lucky I was out here. You
never can tell"
I'm 50 glad I put this clean dimity
on this morning.
And while our hero doffs his hat and
The Washington times., 1906-10-21

by Bertha Jouan. the nurse girl, who
cared for the children
She met man called Lester" the
z n declared on the witness stand. His
ful name Is Lcsterman Osterman, and
AIRS Moss called him her gentleman
friend. When she went walking, he
went too; when she sat out on the porch.
he sat out too, in fact. wherever and
whenever she went anywhere, generally
he was there. Mrs Moss got the chill
dren 70 call him Uncle Lester I often
say her drinking with him in the hotel
cafe
Ustermau was IN court yesterday and
was Identified by the nurse girl. He Is
named IN the husbands complaint
AFTER time. II is alleged. Mrs. Moss,
shutting up her husband 5 house. fed tC
Toledo, Ohio. The story of that trip wEs
told by Lena SupChak. the servant girl
Who succeeded Bertha Jouaa.
A gentleman called on Mrs. Moss at
the hotel there the girl explained.
n hey sat IN a bedroom while 1 took the
children 20 the other end Of the suite
that she was occupying. / read until 10
clock when I went 70 bed; Mrs. Moss
and the gentleman were then sIill to-
gether. When / got up IN the morning
Mrs. Moss was alone.
Did YOU ever see Mrs. Moss playing
pOker?' ASKED AIT. Mcintyre,
mo, never. she played poker outside"
the witness replied.
According 10 Moss complaint. Mrs.
Moss fell heavily IN debt in her poker
games. and borrowed money from Oster-
man.
The Washington times., 1906-10-21

the roulette table. the only game IN the
place. and, leaning over toward the
lookout" said:
This old fellow has lost every dol
lar he has. his tickets and his watch.
IN here. lie can't AFFORD II. and you
didn't give him square deal don't
know him, but I want you TO pony up
quick what's coming TO him, and don
let's have a muss over it, SabeT'
The man I'm the chair tried 70 swing
his arm behind To his hip, but the
younger fellow caught him by the
shoulders, jerked him high into the
air. and brought him down on 10 tn
gaming table So hard ne split 1t open.
Then he showed back his coat. showing
the insignia Of. a State guardsmau,
and his right hand ran lightly over the
butt or a six-shooter, a friendly Colts.
Il amt hankerjng," he said, break
ing into the vernacular. FER any spill
ing of rich. warm blood. and l amt q
goat Whatu eat Tin cans Tor the say
ing SO. / browse where the grass is
square and a sheep can be picked out
from a muttou-hoaG.
I'm perlitely asking this gentleman
with the venerable whiskers who
stands by my side how much he lost
a thumb OH MOVE"
Eighty dollars. my return ticket.
and my watch" was the reply.
I'm now asking" the Young fellow
went ou. my shJTt-wiudec acquaiut-
ance what don't seem able ~ rise just
at this peruckler moment, where is
The Washington times., 1906-10-21
N NE CoLp, 6RAY DAWN.

I dreamed that / dwelt on an isle OF
cracked ice
In the midst of lake Of champagne,
Where bloomed the mint Juleps IN
meadows OF green
Amid showers OF Hthia rain
I reclined on a diyaa Of lager beer foam,
Min "A pillow OF froth for my head,
While the spray from fountain OF
sparkling gin fzZ
pesrenIed IKE dew on my bed.
From far-away mountains of crystal
ire ice.
\ zephyr refreshing and cool
Came waiting the incense OF sweet
That sparkied in many a pool.
Ny senses were soothed by the sol
purling song of brooklet OF
pousSe cafe
That 'rippled along over pebbles Of snow
Then. lullod by the music Of unkling
From the schoouers that danced on
I dreamiiy slipped highbaH or two
And languidly foated asleep
Ard then / awose on bed OF rocks,
With a bolster as hard as a brick.
wrench IN my neck, a rack IN my
And stomach detestabIy sick.
With sand ia my eyes and grit IN my
Where the taste of last evning stin
And felt a bath towel stuffed in my
Which / afterward found was my
tongue,
And I groped for the thread OF the
evening before
In a mystified maze Of my brain
Untn a great light burst upon me at
I'm of Of the wagon again,
--ChattanoOga Times.
The Washington times., 1906-10-21

OF the intertwineFs. one whispered a
private joke 10 the other, whereat a
wrist was presently slapped to the &C
compartment Of laughter.
The hummer continued her tune. but
nevertheless she could have given you
the young mans Bertillon measurements.
hum she never So unc0ncernedly.
-Four other visions walked up from the
beach and sat down on the piazza steps.
Three girls staying at a house across
the street walked over 20 make call on
one N their friends who had left THE
COmbers" the week before
A stout old lady whispered 20 little
bOv who disappeared into the house.
soon q young lady came out OF the
house. Here" said the stout old LADY
'you can have my chair" And having
thus entered her daughter ia tie CON
test, she withdrew 10 a position where
she could see fair play.
Six maTriagea bic ones strolled Ground
the SIDE or the house and looked
peaches-and-cream az no one ia pdJicu-
lar,
\ g!ddy one came rushing out. Where
Is he2" she breathlessly asked before
she saw him.
A dashlng young widow tripped down
The Washington times., 1906-10-21

And however the tropic rains might fail
Their hairs would the torrent shed.
The ne.ghbors IN all the trees about
Their manners by his would shape;
OF alEh degree or the common rOut
They would ever his fashions ape.
No irTrl'g.ous, that ancient sire.
Nor ever in vices sunk
Nor Welding 10 worldly or wrong desire;
lie lived like a piOus monk.
So high his virtues. which all might see
His wisdom, which all might know,
] hat FrImate he could not fail 10 be
ANA science records him So
bis family lives and their number grows
And their station shall never fail;
But come from younger branch than
those
Whose estates are bequeathed in tail.
And 50. when the ducats have all been
spent
Ard the trade-bills are up 20 me
I console myself with my long descent
And my ancient Family Tree.
Thomas MilbuTn Upp.
tFrom the Philadelphia Public Ledger
The Washington times., 1906-10-21

"Now. you hlgh-heeied. white-livered
snake, II you want satisfaction step out
into the street and put up your hands"
No satisfaction was desired, and the
three OF US walked out. once again
ia the street the farmer tried TO shower
thanks upon the guardsman. but IL
was useless. He was himself again and
he talked straight from the shoulder
You ought 10 know better" he said.
You're old enough TO be a grand
father. But Just because you're out OF
sight OF your wife. because you've got
among strange people. you think you
must have a hiphOoray time. III waser
you're respectable at home. and that
YOU wouldn't have this get out for
farm.
Get back home as fast as you can.
Don't leave the cows too soon. Watch
the clover grow and chew the hay
seed. Keep a rope on yourself. Take
somebody with you when you go 70
town. You need guardian. didn't
help you because II was you, I Jus.
wanted 10 spoil the game OF a skunk
You happened 10 be handy. co back
10 the alfalfa II needs YOU"
/ never saw a man quite as mad as
that farmer was then. AS he moved
toward the hotel he stood In the middle
of the street and shouted:
Il Kin lick YOU an a dozen like your
impudent kind"
But the only answer he got from
the Teton was:
Go hack TO the alfalfa. Il needs
You. Ou.'-Indianapolis Star.