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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1907-03-21

Madison, March 14.-The evil. or
administrative officers OF the STATE
government carrying employees ON tha
pay roll after appropriation for su,b
work Is exhausted were given otior.
ton in the senate when Senator ma
hali protested vigorously TO bin an.
propriating $l5S5 to persons engaged
IN the work of compiling the last
state census, The legislature two
ears ago made specific approprla.
llon Tor this purpose, mot to exceed
$4,000" This appropriation ran ONT
before the work was completed. the
clerks remained at work and now
seek TO get their pay. There is no
question about the justice of the
claim, but Senator Hudnall declared
his unalterable opposition TO setting
a precedent which allowed admins.
trative officers TO exceed ammonia
IONS. The bill was ordered to en-.
srossment and third reading A
number of bills We're passed. includ.
ing the Barker bill providing for
sanitary regulation of hotels, and
the Pearson bill to provide that the
loSse sion of a federal retail liuuor II.
cehse shall be evidence that the DOS
SCISSOR Is engaged in selling or other
wise dispensing liquor. This bin is
to assist dry town to enforce the law
/ against blind pigs. Senator Stout
Tor the committee on education, miro.
auced a bill TO authorize villages "a
pay part of the cost Of county schools
OF agricultural and domestic econ
4 ohy, and to issue bonds for this pur
! pose not TO exceed one-ifth of the
cost The committee ON charitable
and penal institutions reported in
FAVOR of indefinitely postponlng the
/ Dill to appropriate 100000 TO build
ana asylum for the violent and Grim.
mai insane at the northern hospital
/ at Winnebago,
! Assemblyman Domachowskis anti.
/ cigaret bill passed the assembly after
a brief discussion, without a dissent.
ing voice. The bill had been refer.
red pack to the committee on judicl.
airy on account OF some minor errors
| and a substitute drawn which pro
woes that all persons un4or the age
OF 10 are subject TO fine of $40 for
using cigarets, cigars or tobacco in
any public place alley, etc. The
second section subjects adults TO be
hned $50 for permitting anyone under
the age Of 10 10 use cigarets, tobacco
or cigars on their premises. Senator
Sanborns bill appropriating $4,000
Tor Two years for the purchase Of sta.
uonery Tor the state was concurred
In by the assembly.
A joint resolution was introduced
IN the assembly which seeks 10 me.
moriailze congress 10 call constltu.
honal convention Of the states OF the
union for the purpose OF amending
the constitution and bring about the
elections Of United States senators by
popular vote. fhe committee on
elections introduced a bill 10 pro.
vide for The election Of precinct, ward
and county committees. These com
mittees are to be elected at the regu.
lar primary and shall themselves help
elect the party committees for tue
larger areas as the county district
aud state.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1907-03-21

Madison, March lS--Tho senate
passed two bills to authorize Eau
Claire to raise the dam there, and re
latlng to county aid IN huildns
bridges conCurred In two assembly
bills, to appropriate some $1,000 ia
persons who worked on the state cen.
sus after the appropriation had run
out and 70 include beans In the list
OF enumerated farm products; and
advanced a number of bills among
them one to appropriate the usual
amount $4,000, TO the governor
contingent fund. TO create a contingent
'nnd for the prevention of Aslatic
cholera and to make further proyl
sions for the Interstate park Of tho
dells of the ST, Croix river
The assembly passed two bins the
Stewart bill which provides for a ma.
lorlty vote instead OF a lwothirds
vote ON the part of abuttmg property
owners for the sprinklIng of streets
The other is bill by Mr. LedyIna
which provides fees for county Judges
IN examinations for sanity. A resolu
lion was offered by Asscmblyman
Thomas providing for adjournment
from March % 20 April s. The com
mittee on transportation reported ON
Two nils, recommending for passag,
The bill which calls for pilots or fond
ers on I'll street and interurban cars
to be of suitable" type.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1907-03-21
A TOILETTE FOR
STEPHENSON
SENATOR OPENLY WORKING FOR
MARlNETTE MAN.
duCH DAVIDSON TALK

Governor Denies Being a Candidate
But Holds Prominent Place in
Gossip About senatorshlp Many
members See La Toilette but
Situation Seems Unclaimed,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1907-03-21

| assembly by practically unanimous
vote, The bill rs it came from the
senate provides that the water, llght
! power and heating plant shall be a
separate from the capitol and sta.
toned on spur OF the railroads, and
that the capitol be built OF granite
or marble or both. MIR. Bancroft.
who is member of the capitol com.
| mission. laid before the assembly
the extreme need of action on the
propositions submitted at an early
date, He pointed out that already
the work had been considerably de-
layed and that action on the heating
plant ana the marble and granite pro
POSITION must be taken in order 70
continue the erection OF the west
wing He also called attention to
the fact that over $4,000 in certified
checks had been in the hands Of the
capitol commission received from
various competitors and that il was
an injustice to tie up their money any
longer. Several in fact were plan.
ming on withdrawing their checks
soon Whatever action was taken
on the senate bin the item OF ex.
pense still remained subject to linn
itation on the part of the legislature.
ASSemblyman NorCrcSS finally
came To the rescue with short. in.
cisive statement of the propositions
involved in the bill, laying bare the
simplicity of those propositions and
urging the members that as business,
men they would not hesitate an hour
TO decide upon their course. AS mem,
bers of the legislature trausacting
the business of the state they ought
to show no more reluctance than
/ they do in private matters. The
only proposition TO which the bill
commits the legislature Is separate
heating plant, and the construction
OF the superstructures of granite or
marble. \ motion to POSTPONED nc.
ton until Friday was put and lost
The bill was then ordered to a third
reading without dissenting vote.
Inc Dill to appropriate ABOUT $1,000
TO j. l.. O'Connor for Leg! service, IN
connection with the life insurance in.
VeStigauon came up for passage
Eleven votes were cast against the
measure, by Messrs. carpenter, lr.
vine, heEpel, Ledvina, Roethe. Weir.
Weih, Reynolds, Perry, Neit2eh
Schauer and John Scott.
The only other bill which called
forth expressions on the floor of the
assembly was that to increase the
salary of the attorney general from
$4,000 to $4,000. Assemblyman Me
henzie spoke against the measure
ana Mr. Roethe of Grant county also
offered a few remarks. MIR RIM.
croft author of the bill, strongly ad
vocated its passage.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1907-03-21

Madison, March 15.-The senate
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1907-03-21

Killed two bills obnoxious 70 Milwau
Gee newspaper publishers. Both re
lated &c Official advertising in tina,
city, The committee on education
reported in favor of the passing of Q
new hlll permitting county to es
thich eight instead Of four agricul
tural schools and ii also favors an ap
prop1ation of $4,000 for a norma
school at La Crosse. Among IN,
bills passed were Senator Bankers
for better sanitary conditions In candy
factories and bakeries and Senator
Owens relative 20 the care of country
roads
In the assembly Mr., Roycratt pre-
Sented a petition tom the citizens of
Stanley urging the Chippewa mem.
hers 10 vote for J. Q, Davidson for
senator
One Of the bills concurrcd in, the
one relating to the capitol and
grounds was the most important. I'll,
debate on this bin few days agr
was rather fierce, but II seems that
the whole matter was thoroughly
hreshed out at that time since tn,
hill was coucurred In without any re
marks, The committee ON election
recommended the Miller bin to limit
election expenses, The nOmpsar
bill prescribing an oighthour da.s n
dangerous occupations was reporteJ
for indefinite postponement, Uni
Nerstty appropriations received som,
attention from the members OF Tn,
assembly, and ASsemhiymau Ban
croft Indicated that there was some
thing moro to come when the mar
appropriation bills come up for dis
eussion He objected 70 the en-
grossment of the Schauer bill calling
for an appropriation OF 81 goo TO tn,
Wisconsin Agricultural Experiment
association. The attack was an
swered by Assemhlyman Schauer
Elver Answorth and McGregor
These rointed out that Mr., Bancroft
had made superficial investigated,
of the bill or he would easily hav,
discovered that the Wisconsin Agri
cultural Experiment association ha,
been confounded with the Wisconsin
Agricultural Experiment station, IN,
latter of which is in fact university
AFFAIR The bin was advanced
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1907-12-27

Correspondents please report early
again next week.
The Elgin price of butter was put
up to 20 cents this week.
Fred Dreyer went to Doukman to
pass Christmas with his parents.
Special New Years services at the
Congreg ational church next Sunday.
Morning subject, 1.-The Order Changeth";
evening, THE Things Which Are Be
hind U.s." Prayer meeting Thursday
evening at 80 o'clock.
The Christmas exercises by the Sun
day school at the M. E. church we're of
very pleasing nature and largely attend
ed. The presents as q whole were con-
fined to small remembrances, parents
preferring to make their substantial
gifts at home. In appreciation of the
worthy pastor and his wife, friends
cluDbed together and presented them
with very beautiful buffet.
Busy days for Postmaster McInnes
and assistants just before Christmas.
Besides receiving innumerable packages
for delivery to different parts of the
United States, they did large business
in handing out parcels and packages re-
ceived from distant friends. The COM
potency of our postoffice force was clear
ly demonstrated during the rush, mas
much as all were served without delay.
james Ogden and wife recently re-
ceived a letter from their son, Roy, who
joined Uncle Sans navy few weeks
ago. He is now stationed at Newport,
Rhode Island, and is on board the train
ing ship, Cumberland. Roy states that
thus far the life and duties of the navy
are very satisfactory to him and he ex-
poets in a short time to be transferred
to q rnan-of-war for cruise up the At
lantic coast. He remembered his moth
or with.a handsome Christmas present.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1907-12-27
LOOKING BACKWARD.

Events Cleaned From the Files of The
Reporter Twenty-Five Years Ago. a
The Reporter having now been pub
lished under the present ownership
something over twenty-five years, tits
our intention to give weekly summary
of the most important events that &C.
Cured the corresponding week quarter
Of century ago. Such items must prove
interesting to the present generation,
though they revive memories that bring
sadness as we'll as JOY. IS.
DR.. S. T.. Lord and wife passed very
pleasant Christmas with their son Will at
Waukesha. s4a,,ye, =, ss.~e44SsN
VIM. P. Bentley gave to his friends and
relatives Christmas dinner to which "a
large number of relatives from Madison
attended
Hugh McInnes, an old Edgerton boy,
who issnow engaged at work in Slough
ton, came to this place to spend CHRIST
mas. Every body knew Nc. was in town.
Wisconsin tobacco of 1882 is now in
good condition for inspection and resi-
dent buyers are doing little trading in
quiet way: The sales made Indicate
that the price ranges from 10 to 141ac.
Fred Hutson has rented the North
western warehouse at Milton Junction.
Married at the residence of the brides
parents in Albion, by Elder S. Fl. Bah
cock, Mr.. Ernest Drake and Miss Nora
Wood. "
DR.. Gapin of Madison, was called to-
Albion last Saturday as council in the
case of Mrs. Dolph Babcock.
December 20, 1882 4
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1907-12-27
Bank Meeting.

Notice is hereby given that the annual
meeting of the stock holders of the To-
bacco Exchange bank will be held at the
bank on. Tuesday evening, Jan. Z, 1908,
at o'clock.
4w2 ANDREW JENsoN, Pres.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1907-12-27
Tobacco Notes

Farmers who desire to have their new
tobacco assorted and packed in ware
house style, at reasonable price, and
storage furnished il desired, may learn
something to their advantage by calling
at the Office of e. NJ. Hubbell 2w4
DR.. j. f., Walter and William Pember
have entered the wholesale leaf tobacco
field in GAINESVILLE. AS firm the three
brothers have purchased from DR.. j. r.
Pember the brick business block built
by Henry G. Kline on North Franklin
street At present carpenters are at
work remodeling the structure into a
warehouse. Partitions are being taken
out, an elevator installed and other
changes made. The new company will
buy, pack and sell tobacco.
WANTED Travelling salesman to sell
leaf tobacco in Illinois, Wisconsin, Min
nesota or Iowa for an old, reliable firm;
one who has some trade preferred. Ad-
dress G 2 Wisconsin Tobacco Reporter.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1907-12-27
Home Talent Concert.

Following is the program to be given
by home talent at Culton Memorial hall
Monday evening, December Both:
PROGRAM
High School Orchestra.
.sBlow, Blow, Thou Winter Windr .
...... ...............,....... j., Shakespeare
Autumn Thought ....a.,. Massauet
Mrs c. F. Tallard, Contralto
Air Varie v Theme Weigh ............. Daucla
Kathleen Culton, ViOlinist
Reading. 49,. Selected
Miss Maybelle Wilson )
I'm the Hall of the Mountain King -. Grieg
March of the Dwarfs" ............ Grieg
Andrew Jensen III, pianist &
Romance from Second Concerto =. Wienawski
Miss Lucille Culton, Violinist
1.-TWO Blue Eyes, .Theo. Morse
Noodles Observation-Disclosures. Harry Afford
High School Orchestra
Sweetheart Sigh No More F. Lyons
Ave Maria from opera ''Cavalleria Rusti-
cana :. MaSCagnl
Mrs. C. F. Tallard
Miss Maybelle Wilson
Andrew Jensen II
"Scene de Ballet Chas. de Beriot
Miss Nellie Bentley
Sweet Innocence ...............M M. b. Eaton
Cadets Parade March Geo M Quaide
High School Orchestra
Admission, % cents; children and
students, 20 cents. The proceeds are to
be used for the benefit OF the High
School Orchestra.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1907-12-27


AS an example of the enormous
prices spent for advertising space in the
large current periodicals, we quote few
as follows: A single page in one issue
OF the Chicago Daily News cannot be Sc
cared for less than Sl,141; in the New
York American page costs $3.50; in the
New York Herald, s698.25; in Golfers
Weekly, $1,000; in the Saturday Even
ing Post, 81 800; the Delineator, Sl,SO0;
the Woman's Home Companion, $780,;
the Youths Companion, s2,4O0; and the
Ladies' Home journal, $4,000.
A notable gathering took place at
the home of Mrs. Margaret Earle, who
resides with her daughter. Mrs. Nels
Nelson, on Monday last when forty seven
children, grandchildren and relatives as
sembled to assist IN celebrating her 18th
birthday. The occasion brought to-
gether the families of the four daugh-
tiers and four sons residing in this coun-
| ty, and Alex. and Chas. White. brothers
of Mrs Earle, and Mrs. Chas. Earle Of
Stoughton. Mrs. Earle was one of the
pioneer women OF the town of Porter.
where she reared family of twelve
children and it proved one of the pleas
ures of her life to enjoy reunion and
accept their congratulations on her 10Th
birthday.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-02-08
MISS kROUT's LECTURE
TONIGHT On AUSTRALIA

The second lecture in the series OF
lectures being given by Miss Mary H.
Kront under the auspices of Oahu Col
lege will be given this evening IN
Chas R. Bishop Hall.
The subject will be Australia. y AS
Miss Krout has recently visited this
country in the south, she will have
some interesting comments to make.
This subject was chosen because 1t was
believed that something of value could
be learned from experiments In gov
eminent and social organizations In
their colonies. Some sidelights will be
thrown from New Zealand. Tickets
NAV be secured from Oahu College
students or at the door.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-02-08
BOW woNGs WILL PARADE.

The only Chinese society wnlch Is
making any preparations to celebrate
the opening of the Chinese New Year
festivities in a public manner Is the
Bow Wong Society, who Will paraoe
five hundred strong. This society VIII
celebrate not only the New Year, but
their amalgamation with the Chinese
Empire Constitutional Association, a
new society formed to advocate anu
press for constitutional government III
the Flowery Kingdom. The associa-
ton controls string of ten newspapers
in China and has branches now In no
noIuIu, San Francisco and vancouver
outside of the home lodges, with
total membership Of nearly two nun
dred thousand On the Coast nuan'
Der of schools for higher education are
being opened under their auspices.
In the parade next Tuesday, there
fore, will be a number of floats emple'
matte of the ideals of the association
such as constitutional freedom, higher
education and a free press. Tner'
will also be a centipeded dragon ant
a number Of bands. among which VII
he the Royal Hawaiian.
The parade will start from the nal
Of the United Chinese Society at
o'clock on Tuesday morning, DR.. Ii, a.
| marshal. being in charge of the ar
rangements.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-02-08
.ERNEST|NE COUGHRAN
NOW MRS. STRANDBORG

The Oregonian has the following OF
interest to the Honolulu friends OF
Miss Coughran, formerly writer on
the Advertiser:
The marriage of Miss Ernestine
Coughran MAN Byxbee) and w. r.
Strandborg occurred yesterday after
noon at clock in the pastors study
Of the White Temple, DR.. J. Whitcomb
Brougher officiating. The wedding was
very quiet affair, only the bride s
sister, Miss Lucille Coughran, DR.. Elsie
Patton and J. J. Harrison, of the Even
ing Telegram, being present. The couple
left on the evening train for a VISIT
to points on the Upper Columbia, ex-
pecting to spend most of their honey
moon at Collins Hot Springs
Both Mr.. Strandborg and his BRIDE
have been identified with the newspaper
publications of the Coast, the former
having been managing editor OF the
Seattle Star before joining the Tele-
gram staff of this city. He came to
the Coast from Cleveland, Ohio Mrs.
Strandborg has been connected with
newspapers in Seattle, Butte, San Fran
cisco and Honolulu and is considered
| one of the best women writers on the
Pacific Coast. For the present they will
make their home in Portland.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-02-08
LADY Of THE LAKE
At OAHU COLLEGE

The Freshman class of Oahu College
will present scenes from the Lady OF
the Lake, on Saturday evening OF
this week in Chas. r. Bishop Hall. All
friends are cordially invited.
Miss NJ. C. Alexander has charge OF
the play. Mr.. T. F. Brown has given
much assistance in the dramatic train
ing. The music is under the direction
of Mr.. Frederick Hastings. The cast
of characters is as follows:
James Fitz-James, King of Scotland
in Disguise-Amy Rothwell.
Roderick Dhu, Outlawed Chief or
Clan Alpine-James Glib.
James Douglas, Exiled Lord-Wiiliam
Engle.
Malcolm Graeme, Ward of King
Harold Gear.
Allan vane, Minstrel of Douglas
Edith Smith
Ellen Douglas, Lady of the Lake
Cordelia Gilman.
Lady Margaret, Mother of Roderiek--
Irma Ballentyne.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-02-08
BUSINESS LOCALS.

Don't miss the special prices on Peter
Pan waists at Sachs.
BIom's curtain sale begins Monday.
Announcement later
A linotype operator is wanted at the
Gazette office at once.
Valentines and valentine postals from
SC. to Sc, at Arleighs
Sachs closing out sale of children
wash hats and bonnets will end TO-
morrow
To obtain japanese business adver-
tise in the japanese Daily Chronicle.
Pink paper"
Mrs. Christine Morgan's orange
papaya marmalade is for sale at the
woman's Exchange.
A larg. liver and white pointer dog
has strayed from the owner. Reward
If finder will return same to this OF
fee.
The Pacific Picture Framing Co. have
Just unpacked a nice, artistic lot OF
new mouldings which came by the >.
s. Nevadan-
The right party with a little capital
can secure a nice business, with excel
applying to Trent & Co.
First-class tickets to all stations on
the Oahu Railroad and Haleiwa coupon
tickets are now on sale at the once
of Trent 81 Co., 93i Fort street
Just the same as fresh rich cream
from the mill1man--only little peter
because it is NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
cream. Sold by Henry May Il co.
A big reduction sale of all sorts OF
Hawaiian baskets is the great attrac-
ton inst now at the big curio store on
Hotel street, in the Elite building.
Australian butter is now underseli'
ing all other butter in this market.
is of fine quality and the Metropoilta :,
Market has enough to go around at y
cents a pound.
Tho annual meeting of the sharehoid-
ers of the Nahiku Rubber Co., Ltd.
vii, he held this morning at o'cloci
at the office of the Waterhouse co. IL
the Judd building.
From no place in the world is there
so much reason for sending souvenir
postal cards as right here in our city
The Honolulu Photo-Supply Co. WI
show you what they have to SEND IL
twenty new styles
Some very choice beach lots sultaol'
for country residences, at kooiauloa
viii be sold at public auction on SAT
urday, February 10, by Jas. F. Morgan
For fuller particulars call at the auc
ton rooms. S57 Kaahumanu street.
The entire household furniture an'
furnishings at has Lunalilo street VII
be sold at auction this morning at
O'Clock. A lady's writing desk, a MIS-
sion diningroom set and other 1urni
ture will be included in articles 10 "
sold.
Beginning tomorrow, X. isosniHn'
will sell all goods in his store In IN
Progress block at greatly reouce'
prices- About March he will move Z
now quarters in the building oppos,t
the Club Stables. In the meantime IN
public should take advantage Of TIL
removal sale.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-02-08
woMAN's AUXILIARY.

There will be meeting OF the Dls-
tr;ct Branch of the Woman's Auxiliary
at the house of Bishop Restar1ck, EN-
ma SQUARE. on Monday, February IL
at 2.3o D. m. A good attendance Is
reouested of all members of parish
branches. 1t is hoped that mission
aries, returning to China by the s >
Korea, will be present and address
the meeting.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-02-08
.-o(5O III
~Sz1jessr -
COLLEGE-HILLS]

If you desire to break the
rent habit and own a home
of your own. call and see
how you may obtain a lot
in Honolulu's choicest sub
urb. No trusting to the fu-
ture for good roads. water.
lights and other improve
ments. They are already
there. No back alleys or
slums have to be passed
through in getting to college
Hills.