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The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1906-06-14

DR.. Edward Wilmot Blyden, enVoy en-
traordinary and minister pienlpcten-
tiarv of the republic Of Liberia III
France, is one of the ablest living col
ored men. He has rendered distin-
guished services to his race, both in Lii
IBERIA and in the British West African
colonies. The special object OF MS mis-
sion in France is connected with the
delimitation Of the frontiers between
Liberia and French territory. French
territory touches Liberia on two sides,
and with British nearly surrounds the
republic.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1906-06-14
KILLS LARGE WILDCAT.
Ranchers Succeed in Kidding Country
of Terrible Raider.

Fort Randall, S. D., June 12.-For
some time the homesteaders and
ranchers living on Scalp creek, in this
Gregory county, have suffered heavy
small animals and fowls through the
visits of some unknown species of wilo
animal. A rancher named Tiffany now
mas succeeded in Kidding the country
Of the raider, which proved to be 9
large wildcat--animals which are not
very numerous in this part of the
state. Tiffany took the trail OF the
animal and followed it to its lair
where he killed it. The Wildcat meas.
ured three feet and seven inches il
length, stood twenty-three inches higt
and weighed twenty-si pounds. II
was a Very fine specimen of its species
IDEAEWooD POLITICAL CENTER
Deadwood, S. D.. June 9.-This city
is represented by important Offices or
all the state tickets. AT the present
republican convention Colonel Parker
of this city was nominated for on
greSs, while at the democratic onven
ltion w. S, Elder, also a Deadwoot
man. vas a congressional choice, ane
the socialists headed their ticket witt
Hon. Freeman Knowles, also af550ead-
wood@Man, for governor. It locks very
much as though Deadwood would be
we'll represented TO matter which way
state politics yeers
GIFT FROM UNKNOWN FRIEND.
Sioux Falls. S. d., June "A sub,
ssantial Gift, in the form of a deed Il
La valuable quarter section of farm
land situated in Edmunds county, hay
1 lust been made to the South Dakot;
I CilildreHis home in this city.
The man who donated the farm Il
1 tae:i8oIne requested the authorities o
1.-The home TO keep his name secret
ard fttlerefore is Withheld from tn
public. The donor followed the exam
j pie set by the late Irving %. Smith, TIL
Niflioiaaire farmer OF Lake county, VIII
deedca farm lsla1 10 the value of sew
Tral thousand Gn.lars 10 tie Nome.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1906-06-14

Mrs. Polly Nathan, who keeps a
fried-fish shop In a poor quarter Of
London, is the aunt of a South African
millionaire. He has offered her a large
money inducernent to sell ont and re-
tire, but Mrs. Polly prefers to be jnde-
pendent and refuses to accent.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1906-06-14

An aged Scotch minister, about to
marry for The fourth time, was ex-
planning his reason to an elder. You
see, / am an old man now, and I Gamma
expect TO be here vera long. When the
en- comes ] wad like to have some one
10 close my eyes" The elder nodded
and said: '.Ahi weel. meenister, I have
had 1wa wives. and bath Of them
OPENED mtneIn
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1906-06-14

A considerable prejudice has long
existed in this country against copies
OF the old masters: to remove this, a
club is being organized in New York
city which aims to influence art lovers
n art museums throughout the coun-
try to obtain copies of paintings which
they have hitherto refused to possess
except IN originals
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1906-06-14

a japanese scientist suggests that
III ~radio-aetivity of air may be due
to the escaps Of emanations from sub.
regions. He proposes that the
smoke from volcanoes be examined to
see whether this theory be correct.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1906-06-14

The Rev. John Watson Dan Mac
iaranl is becoming q PuE2steT. ~ q din
ner not long ago the conversation
turned TO the art-or crinle-oT punnlnE
and Mr.. Watson ventured the opinion
that he could do very well n that lie,
offering TO try then and there. he SAT
silent for n few moments and Hall.
CaIue who Was among the guests, *
claimed: Come along. Watson, weT9
all waiting" The preac1eT-pulster re-
piled at once: Don't be in such 6 fu7-
gicane."
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1906-06-14
ELRoD's PARTNER DIES.
r. E. strawder, of Clark, Found Dead
in His Office.

Clark, S. D., June ST. e. Strawder
a well known attorney in this part of
the state. was found dead in his Of
flee early yesterday morning. Mrs.
StraWGer was away from nome
Wednesday evening and when she re-
turned her husband was still out. She
thought nothing of it and retired, but
upon awakening in the morning and
finding he was still gone. she dispatched
"a boy to his Office. where Mr.. Strawder
was found dead in his chair. No signs
of violence We're to be seen and it is
supposed he died of heart failure.
Mr.. Strawder had been a practicing
attorney of Clark county Tor twenty
years and Vas reputed a mar OF UNI.
usual worth and ability. He was law
partner of Governor Etrod.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1906-06-14

In modern high-velocity cannon the
Irassure of the gases at the
of firing generates tremendous heat.
It is estimated that this heat runs as
high as 5000 degrees and even 5000
degrees. The white-hot gases eat
away the steel lining of the guns in
much the same way as streams of
boiling water eat away a block Of ice.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1906-06-14

& In theamytnology OK Esurape horses.
have always been considered bearers of
luck, and there WAS a superstition
which once wasscurrent that the pres
ence of a horses oofnn1er the bed
would cure certain8coTnpiaints.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1906-06-14
THE ElRST White cHup

Murdo, S. ID. June S.-yesterday There
vas born in this city the first child to
be born since che town sprang into ex-
Silence. II is q boy, and will be known
IS "Murdo Gage in honor of the town.
II is talked that there viii be a suit.
able celebration ksld in honor Of ia
FneW a~Iriyli.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1906-06-14

Henry Watterson has been digging
ur ON of the aphorisms uttered by
Governor Scott of Kentucky, who was
q fine uld fellow IN his time. Here is
one Of them: When things are bad
they are hard TO mend. but when they
get doggone had they just cut loose
and mend themselves" Colonel Wat
tsrson points TO history for illustra-
ton OF the truth of Governor SCOTS
yRFaaY.r
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1906-06-14

Miss Jane f. Duncan tells Of the ct
rects OF the raraied Atmosphere on
one of the lofty passes in western
Thibef: Even hfn ponies sometimes
snin round ana drop down dead. Bat
IN r17y own case ! felt the air 50 FIX
hilarating that I could have laughed
and sung fnr pure icy if there bad been
anybody TO keep me in counIenaIce,
and I YVES in the saddle for seven and
q half hours continuously that day
without being tired"
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1906-06-14
A CLEVER
Bookings Bank Victimized in the Sum
of $3.50.

Bookings, S. D., June ia smooth
forger succeeded in Victimizing q
Brookings ban to the noun of $3.50,
and has now disappeared.
The forger appeared in Sioux Falls
a few days g and had cashed at a
local bank a certified check for the
amount stated. After the check had
gone through the regular course it was
returned back to the local bank, from
which it was supposed to ave been is
sued, when the discovery was made
that it was a clever forgery.
The loss will be borne by the Brook
ings ank unless the forger can be APP
pretended and the ~defrauded bank can
force him to make a settlement. The
authorities are quite hopeful that they
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1906-06-14

In size Peru is fourth among South
American republics, its area failing
slightly below that of Bolivia. 1t covers
e95, 100 square miles, without including
certain areas which are In dispute with
Bolivia, Ecuador and Chill. It is thus
nearly one-fourth the size of the Unit
ed States, and nearly six times as large
as the United Kingdom.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1906-06-14

The fuel IN Ise in Japan is charcoal,
weed, coal, coke and kerosene oil The
Japanese cooking apparatus is Of two
ktads-one thu "chichirin," a si12all
portable construction Of metal or earth
enware, costing from 50 cents TO sL25,
and heated by means OF charcoal; the
other the 'ka1nado," a kind OF sta
ttanary furnace, built Of brick and
mortar, the price varying from SIPS to
SO, and burning wood as fuel.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1906-06-14

i Russia tits uniawful@to give Ii isses
In pubic. kiss instIe street i. PENAL.
lied by d fine Of ST.. aad4on A trasncar
by a still heavier fine. Declaration ns
love on postcards renders the sender
liable t a. fin of$2
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1906-06-14
$50 REWARD

Huron, S. D., June IA reward Of
S150 is offered for the capture of Wal
ter Degormo, who disappeared from
here q few days since with a horse and
top buggy belonging to Maurice Dineen,
a ~liYerylnan.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1906-06-14
DROWNED IN THE BIG MUDDY.

Pukwana. S. D.. June Hit is be-
lieved the body of the man found in
the Missouri river nea, the mouth of
farmer whose home was nea the Mis-
souri, river. They ran out Of bait, and
while looking along in search of some
one of them discovered what appeared
to be & dead animal floating III the:
river. An investigation disclosed that
the object vas the remains of a man,
and the body was taken to shore.
The dead man was about SO years OF
age and Weighed about $50 pounds.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1906-06-14
TAcoMA PARk cHAuTAtinIIA

aberdeen, S. D., June S.-The annual
.hautauqua assembly at Tacoma park
Aberdeer's unanle resort. will be held
from June y to July 4. Inclusive.
Among the speakers expected ere James
7. Fill and Charles A.. Towne.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1906-06-14

Indian affaiTs hss neataSarpetptea 4 an
psryisor III rlusst IN TIE Ifffssan sciYos.s
astd5adyocates the reEarraffer 81 .ha
best and most clla.n N Indiaf.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-07-26

and died, many OF them, to make these
principles operative in our society.
1.-THE man who fights for these same
principles today Is the safe and sane
man, no matter what his station in
life. If we are sincere in our belief in
demo we will do everything in
our power to overthrow special privi-
leges of whatever kind; to establish
an equality before the law which is as
nearly perfect as it can be; to see that
there is an impartial and rigid en-
forcement of the laws, 10 see that the
whole power of society is directed
against injustice and wrong; and to
see that government is the protector
OF all alike. These things are element
al in a demo cracy and if that is to be
the form of our society, we must give
our support to those policies which
will make these things actualities and
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-07-26

In the matter of illustration and APP
pcarance, the August McClure's sets u
highwater mark, Its cover design is
by Maxdeld Parrish and it has n gen
erous number of pictures aud colors-
Il dramatic frontispiecc showing n
hold-up by Montana roadagents,
painted by Wyoth, four powerful pict-
ures by Il. l.. Blumenschein all in four
colors; two full pages 10y Andre
Castaigne illustrating Ilipliug stories;
drawings by Frederic Dorr Steele,
Glackens, T. Walter Taylor and
Alice Barber stephens.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-07-26
Dodgcyilic School Census.

The Chronicle; Thomas Sims, clerk
of the joint district No. l of the city
aud town of Dodgeville has completed
the school census for this year and
finds there are 5i6 children between
the ages of four and twenty years re-
siding in the district, OF this number
3Ol are females and 2l5 are males.
or the $40 children who attended
school the past year in the public
schools and the 80 pupils who attend
ed the St, Joseph's Catholic school,
rs we're non-residents.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-07-26
Cement Work in Richland

Tho Democrat: Many people have
wondered why the work of macada-
MIXING the two blocks, commenced
several weeks since, is proceeding so
slowly, The explanation lies in the
fact that crushed material cannot be
turned out from the quarries, owing
to the unprecedented demand for
crushed stone to be used in cement
work, Twice the cement walks are be-
ing put in this year than ever before,
three separate gangs of mon being
fairly rushed with orders. And be-
sides the walks, the city is putting in
very large number of cement cross.
ings, the streets being torn up in every
direction for this purpose.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-07-26

terms conserve sism' and 'radicalism
as these terms are used in current
political discussion.
1.-THE real conservative is the man
who wishes to conserve or protect or
perpetuate American political ideals
and institutions.
"The real radical Is the man who is
willing or wishes to overthrow, in one
way or another, these ideals and in
stitutions.
1T happens that the radicals in
this country today are men who dub
themselves conservatives, and the real
conservatives are men whom these
self-styled conservatives call radicals.
"There is nothing radical in stand
ing for the principles of true democra-
cy. Those are the principles in which
every American processes TO believe.
Our forefathers struggled and fought
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-07-26

2l q
FOR GOVERNOR.

Two worthy and able candidates
Mr.. Morton and Mr.. Awkward will
contest at the September primaries for
the Democratic nomination for gov
ornor, The Democrats choice Is Mr..
Aylward, because he is to us better
known, and because we believe that he
more nearly represents us politically.
A letter In which he declares his
platform of principles appears on
the third page OF this paper.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-07-26
horticultural Society.

The summer meeting of The Wiscon.
sin State Horticultural Society will
be held AT Barahoo August Doth. 1t
will be one day session devoted
largely TO discussion of the value
Of native shrubs, vines and towering
plants for cultivation.
The establishment of park systems
in villages aad small cities will be
treated by competent landscape gar
dener,
Liberal premiums will be offered for
both native and cultivated flowers In
bloom at that time. T.. Cranetield,
Secretary,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-07-26

not mere expressions of what once
was, nor dreams of what may some
time be-"
Radicalism is not in itself word to
terrorize intelligent citizens. There is
a good deal of radicalism in the good
old democratic doctrine, especial
privileges to none; equal and exact
Justice to ALL" But it is radicalism
that is radically right.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-07-26
The Magazine for the Woman
WHO SeMS.

style and American Dressmaker"
has beautiful evening scene on the front
cover of the August number There are
several designs of The Peter Pan Dress,
which has already proven so popular: There
are also many good suggestions for fashions
for the late summer and early fall. The
children's fashions are unique and original
The young girls will find a new department
which will interest them Embroidery de-
signs. In fact, the whole magazine is replete
with clever ideas for the woman who sews.
Send loc. for sample copy, or s1.00 for years
subscription to style and American Dress
maker, 1926 East 21st street, New York
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-07-26
Ranl, RnhheI.

The bank Of v au2eka, Crawford
county, was robbed at O'Clock Sat
urday evening by II lone robber, who
covered Cashier w, A, Vaughn with a
revolver and took everything in the
till. After walking the cashier u mile
out of town he was released. Upon
Naughn's return to town n posse was
organized, but the robber has not yet
been captured,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-07-26
Mr.. Michael Ballroioh, 80 and 80 John.
son ST., Tiftin.aOhio writes as follows,
Having been very busy Of

Having been very busy Of late
l regret could not write you before. | am,
times for your Gloria Tonic. Three boxes of same
have done me moro good than hundreds Of dol
lars previously spent in doctortng. | have sui.
fered for ~ years with rheumatism and am now
completely cured. testify with clear conscience
and recommend this medicine to any person Suf-
fering from rheumatism. Many person has
asked me how II happened that am looking so
well and do not walk any more like cripple |
tell them, all of Il is due 10 Gloria Tonic. am "a
years of age and feel like a man Of so years.
Gloria Tonic Is put up In tablet form, and sells
at SLo0 package. DO not neglect your rheu-
matism III 10 settles at your heart, sudden death
Is apt TO be tho result A copy OF Smiths Illus,
trated book ON rheumatism free. Il win tell
you all about your case.
CHAS. /. IVEY, Druggist.
For sale in Mineral Point BY
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-07-26
Wholesome Sociology.

Milwaukee Journal; 1t is worth
while to observe that all the high
sounding sociology or religion ever
taught, which has not a happy home as
its foundation, is not worth the wind
that carries 1t.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-07-26
A Great Band.

The Monona Lake Assembly Man
agement has engaged lines great
band TO give concerts on the afternoon
and evening of July 30, This band
has no superior in the world, and
these concerts will be the greatest
event in the history of the Assembly.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-07-26
LEGAL NOTICES.
J, B. Reynolds, Attorney.
NOTICE OF ORDER FOR FINAL SETTLEMENT
iNTESTATE ESTATE.


STATE of Wisconsin, iowa County Court
~ ss--ln Probate.
Notice is hereby given that at regular
and for said county, at the court house in
the city of Dodgeville in said county, on the
~. day of August, 1906, being the first
forenoon of said day the following matters
Will be heard and considered.
The application OF L. Y Hutchison, adj
Illustrator of the estate of Harriet Davis
late of said county, deceased, for the
examination and allowance of his administra-
ton account and the assignment of the resi-
due OF SAID estate to such persons as are by
law entitled to the same
And il is further ordered, that public
notice thereof be given to all persons intel-
ested by publishing copy of this notice for
three weeks, successfully, prior to said day
of hearing in the Iowa County Democrat, q
weekly newspaper, published in said county
Dated this Sd day of July 1906.
BY the court.
ALDRO jerks County Judge.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-07-26
Removed the Slot Machines.

Republican-Journal: George w.
Watson, sheriff of Lafayette county
ordered every slot machine in the
county out of business on Thursday
of last week and instructed his de-
puties to see that the law is enforced
Darlington did not have to comply
with the order as every slot machine
in the city was removed last spring.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-07-26
Sentenced to Waupun.

Lancaster Herald: Barney Murray,
the Hazel Green miner who slashed
Marshal Mark Hanley of that village
with knife some time ago, went
before the court and pleaded guilty
to the charge of assault with intent to
do great bodily harm. He drew two
years at Waupun.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-07-26
Caught Between Two Cars.

Highland Press: John Delaney, it,,
was caught between two cars at the
yards in this city Wednesday, and
while no bones were broken his side
and breast are terribly bruised. 1t
will be some weeks before he is able
to attend to duties.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-07-26
Mortgages for Sale.

have for sale few gilt edge per
cent mortgages secured by improved
just as safe and as convenient as
government bonds. Interest collected
promptly when due without expense
r. J. PENHALLEGoN, JR.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-07-26
PRESENT DAY POLITICS.

Under the heading, "a struggle for
Democracy, the Milwaukee journal
says
1.-THE journal has called the atten-
tion of it's readers to tho confusion OF
thought that exists with regard to the
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-07-26

If your stomach tourbles you donot
conclude that there is no cure, for great
many have been permanently cured by
Chamberlain's stomach and Liver Tablets
Try them, they are certain to prove beneficial
They only cost u quarter, Sold by all drug
gists,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-07-26
Unclaimed Letters.

MINERAL POINT, July 24.-Letters
addressed rs follows remain unclaimed at the
Mineral Point postonice;
Jno Neef; George Childs.
In calling for above please say "Advcr-
I'll ,eL." n, II. MARTIN Z. NJ.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-07-26
MISS NETTIE V. WALLIS,
Graduate of the American Con-
servatory of Music, Chicago.

win give piano and organ lessons
For terms inquire at her home in this
city. Telephone %.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-07-26

STRA YED-On or after Thursday July, 49,
~ a black cocker spaniel with bob tail. An
swers to name Rex. Name and that OF owner
on red collar. Reward upon returning to
Democrat Office or w. 5. Ross.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-07-26

EOR SALE-A second-ha steam well
drilling outfit, consisting of drill jack and
trucks, five horsepower steam engine, tank
wagon, blacksmith tools and forge, all kinds
Of fishing tools, including side drill and solid
rods and pipes, TO go about 300 feet. II taken
at once will be sold for one fourth what it
cost If you are interested write us or let us
know when you will come to see it and we
will meet YOU at the train--lickson Bros,
Luana, Clayton County, Iowa.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-07-26

| .OST-A Roman gold brooch set with opals
IL Finder will be paid a liberal reward on
leaving ii at the U. 5. Hotel.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-07-26

FOR SALE-A buggy and single harness,
almost new Inquire at Democrat office.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-07-26
WAN rs.

FOR SALE-A good second hand cook stove.
Inquire at the Democrat office.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-07-26
You will have ITO GO SOME >
to beat
TWO GOOD FARMS FOR SALE

very prices by the Mineral Point Real Estate
at Democrat