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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-12-09
Teach Agriculture.

In soma of the public schools of
Connecticut course of agriculture
has been introduced in some of the
higher grades.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-12-09
For Eczema, letter and Salt
Rheum.

The intense itching characteristic of
these ailments is almost instantly allayed by
Chamberlain's Salve. Many severe cases have
been cured by it. For sale by the Metz Phar-
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-12-09
Not So Very.

dad, why was Solomon such wise
MANI" He wasn't" snapped dad
mentally multiplying his better half
by several hundred.-Houston Post.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-12-09
Observe, and Be Happy,

The chief secret of comfort lies In
not suffering trifes to vex us, and in
prudently cultivating our underground
of small sures.-Archbishop Sharp.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-12-09
MAUGER'S JEWELRY STORE
FOR HOLIDAY GOODS

XIE are ready for the rush, and have for your
w selection the largest and complete stock have
shown consisting Of silver toilet military brushes jewel
glove and handkerchief boxes match boxes candle sticks mirrors
spoons silver spoons berry spoons forks,
pickle forks salad forks oyster forks and gravy ladies' cheese
knives bread and butter spreade and table spoons knives and
forks hand painted china and other articles
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-12-09
Young Birds Prey of Coyotes.

The decrease of song birds on the
plains is said to be due to the raids
of the increasing bands of coyotes
which prey on the young birds.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-12-09
HERMAN WIESEN,

FASHIONABLE BARBER SHOP,
South side OF High Street, Mineral Point, Wis
Patronage respectfully solicited and salts
faction guaranteed.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-12-09
BARBER SHOPS.
ED. ELLlNGEN,
Successor to George d. Masten.)
CENTRAL BARBER SHOP.

CENTRAL BARBER SHOP.
Having purchased G.. ID. Masters barber shop
am prepared TO attend to tonsOrial work i'm
satisfactory manner. | will continue the
riverside laundry of JaneBville, and will run
the Bath Rooms In connection with my shop
The Colorado statesman., 1909-12-25
GENERAL NEWS.

The publisher of Tolstoy's book,
"The Kingdom of God With U.s. has
been sentenced to years imprison-
ment in a fortress.
Five lions, a leopard and variety
of other wild animals, the gift of for
mer President Roosevelt to the zoo at
Washington, arrived at Philadelphia a
few days since on the steamer Molt-
kefels.
Col. Terrence Clark, sixty-nine years
old, who was one of five men who
cape of a number of prisoners from
Libby prison by tunnel, died at
Paris, ILL.,, few days since.
DIR. Jose Madriz, former judge of
the Central American Court of Justice
at Cartago, and Zelaya's candidate.
was on Monday elected president of
Nicaragua by the unanimous vote of
the Nicaraguan Congress.
King Leopold of Belgium died De-
cember 18th as the result of a sudden
collapse at time when his recovery
seemed hopeful. He will be succeed
ed by Prince Albert, the only son of
Leopold's brother, the late Philippe,
Count of Flanders.
Grand Duke Michael Nicholaievitch,
grand uncle of Emperor Nicholas, died
at Cannes, France, December 18th
The grand duke was the Oldest repre-
sentative of the imperial house, hav-
ing been born in 1882, the fourth son
of Emperor Nicholas l. He distin-
guished himself in several great wars,
having begun his military career in
the Crimea in 1854.
In a semi-official statement the
government of Russia makes positive
denial of the rumor of a pending Rus
so-Japanese conflict.
The Yale Corporation has received
gift of $4,000 from Mrs. Morris X
Jesup. to be used to complete the fund
for the Morris X. Jesup chair of tim
ber culture in the forest school.
John Masterson Burke, who in 1902
gave S4.000,000 for the institution and
maintenance of a home for GONZALES
cents, recently died of bronchial pneu.
monia in New York in his ninety
eighth year
The Colorado statesman., 1909-12-25

ALIENS LUNG BALSAM
has been successfully for years for deep seated
coughs colds and bronchitis. Everybody should
know about 1t. 1t is simple, safe and sure.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-12-25
CONDUCTOR WENT TOO FAR
Diplomatic Step Was All Right, But
He Didn't Know Just When
to Stop.

A much-bothered conductor on an
east-bound car was asked by chilly
lady passenger to close the ventila'
tors. AS he had already been impor'
tuned to open them by a half dozen
other patrons he resorted to diplo'
macy.
Madam" he said in confidential
tone, I'D gladly close the ventilators,
but unfortunately a health officer is
aboard the car and he insists that
they must be left open. I'd make my
self liable to a lot of trouble If !
opposed him."
"a health oficer?" said the lady.
"Yes'm," replied the conductor. And
then intoxicated by the success of his
scheme he unhappily added-'the one
with the brown derby"
The lady looked and change came
over her face.
THE one with The brown derby?"
she repeated.
"Yes'm. They say he's quite an ex-
pert on germs and things. l believe
he's a German gentleman"
The lady stared at the conductor.
Hes nothing of the kind" she
snapped. THE man with the brown
derby is my husband"
Whereupon the conductor beat a
hasty retreat.-Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-12-25
SORE EYES CURED.
Eye-Bals and Lids Became Terribly
lnfiamed-Was Unable to Go About
All Other Treatments Failed, But
Cuticura Proved Successful.

about two years ago my eyes got
in such a condition that was unable
to go about. They were terribly in
famed, both the balls and lids. l
tried home remedies without relief
Then I decided to go 20 our family
physician, but he didn't help them.
Then 1 tried two more OF our most
prominent physicians, but my eyes
grew continually worse. At this time
a friend of mine advised me to try
Cuticura Ointment, and after using it
about one week my eyes were con-
siderably improved, and in two weeks
they were almost well. They have
never given me any trouble since ard
1 am now sixty-five years old. 1 shall
always praise Cuticura. G. B. Halsey.
Mouth of Wilson, Va, App. 4, 1905"
Potter Drug Chem. CorD.. Sole Props. Boston
The Colorado statesman., 1909-12-25
THE LATEST IMPORTANT DIS
PATCHES PUT INTO SHORT,
CRISP PARAGRAPHS.
STORY OF The WEEK
SHOWING THE PROGRESS OF
EVENTS IN OUR OWN AND
FOREIGN LANDS.
WESTERN NEWS.

After cutting all telegraph and tele'
phone wires entering the town of Pa
oil, Okla, robbers dynamited the
State Bank of Paoli. secured $3,SOO
in cash and escaped.
Victor f. Lawson, proprietor of the
Chicago News, has given 100000 to
the 81 100000 anniversary fund being
raised by the Chicago branch of the
Young Mems Christian Association.
Flax went to 81 a bushel on the
grain market at Minneapolis on the
18th inst. record never before at
tanned. According to the governments
estimate, Minnesota and the Dakotas
raised S25,0OO,OOO bushels of this grain
this year.
Father Sherman, son of General
William Tecumseh Sherman, is in
sanitarium at Santa Barbara, Cal, as
the result of an accident which
brought him near to death. Standing
on the steps of moving train, he lost
his balance and fell, being badly
bruised.
Governor Curry of New Mexico has
called meeting of district attorneys
at Santa Fe on January 6, 1910. to con-
s.der and discuss the collection of
taxes, and means and measures to en-
force the payment of delinquent taxes,
Of which over a million dollars are al
ready due.
Maj. W. H. Heistand, an inmate OF
the Soldiers Home at Sawtelle, near
Santa Monica, Cal, has fallen heir to
the title and estate of Baron Karl
Freedrick Heistand, who died recently
near Karlstadt, Bavaria. The estate
is said to be worth 100000. The baron
was an uncle of Major Heistand,
who earned his title in the Civil war
and was formerly a district judge in
Louisiana.
Wyoming Wool Growers Associa-
ton officers sent letters to the gen
eral managers of all railroads in Wy
oming, asking that shipments OF hay
and grain destined to points in the
state be rushed through to destination
on passenger train time, because OF
the urgent need of the feed on the
ranges where flocks have been snow
bound for weeks. 1tt
The coroners jury at Winona, Ari-
ZOHi. luNeStiSalih6 tho ohhN" - va
lision in which Mrs. Alice Bennett was
killed and fifty passengers injured. re-
turned verdict after four days ses-
sion, that tie wreck was caused by
criminal carelessness on the part of
the Santa Fe Railroad Company, and
recommended that it be taken up by
the next erend jury.
Arguments in the Missouri River
rate case, in which George j. Kindel
has been active, will be heard before
the United States Supreme Court on
January a1st. Word to this effect has
been received by Mr.. Kindel in let
ter from Wade H. Ellis, acting attor-
ney.general. The case was instituted
in February, 1907. and concerns
freight rates from the Missouri river
to Denver.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-12-25

The Cabinet OF Chill. formed sept.
inier and minister of the interior, re-
signed on the goth inst.
A fine of 800 for theatrical mana
gers who permit tardy patrons to be
seated duIing the progress OF a play
is fixed in an ordinance passed by the
City Council of Cleveland. Late ar
rivals must wait in the foyer until the
end of the act.
The famous old Sioux Indian chief,
Red Cloud, died at the Pine Ridge
agency a few days since. Red Cloud
was eighty-eight years old and for the
last twenty-five years had lived at the
Pine Ridge agency.
The French Academy of Sciences
has announced that gold medals for
aeronautic achievements will be
awarded to Wilbur and Orville
Wright, Bleriot. Farman, Count de
Lambert. Latham, Santos Dumont, De
La Vaulx, Volsin and Count Zeppelin.
Along with the prospect of million
dollar reward, Richard Parr, the spe-
cial treasury agent who unearthed the
sugar frauds on the Williamsburg
docks of the American Sugar Refining
Company, is receiving letters threat
ening him with death by poison or vio-
Ience.
By an estimate made by the Post
Office Department 100000 pennies
each week are dropped into their mail
boxes in payment for postage by per-
sons living on free rural mail routes.
This is great annoyance to the mail
carriers and the department urges
people to stamp their letters.
The drapery store of Arding g.
Hobbs ut Clapham, a southwestern
quarter of London, was burned on the
goth inst, involving a loss Of S2,500.-
900. The fire started while the store,
covering over an acre of ground and
laving five floors, was densely crowd
ed with customers. Luckily all es-
capped INJURY.
Arriving from Julesburg, Colo, Mae
C. Wood appeared unexpectedly in
the Court of General Sessions in New
York City on the 18th inst, and an
nounced she was ready to stand trial
under the Indictment charging her
with forgery and perjury in her breach
of promise suit against former Sena-
tor Thomas c. Platt. The surety com
pany that was on her bond surren-
dered her, and failing to secure new
bond, she was sent TO the Tombs.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-12-25
Always Staunch
And True

The Denver Republican has al
ways avoided the fallacies and
knaveries of yellow journalism,
and it's steadily increasing Circula-
ton proves conclusively that its
policy of telling the plain Truth
without exaggeration or misrepre-
sentation, standing fast for the
Right, is heartily approved with
growing force by the intelligent
Public to which it appeals.
To read it is liberal Education,
and the citizen who goes without
it does positive harm to himself,
to his family, and to the commu-
nifty.
In no other way can the invest
ment of ~ cents per day
for that is all The Republican
costs any subscriber-bring such
rich results in that knowledge
which is both Power and Pleasure.
Information, instruction and en-
tertainment fill its columns and it
leaves a good taste in the mouth
of the reader.
1t stands for Law and Order in
the State-for Peace, Prosperity
and Happiness in the Home.
IF you are not already enrolled
amoug its splendid list of Patrons
send on your subscription and give
it fair trial at rs cents per month
for Daily and Sunday.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-12-25
A Remnant of the Dark.

A colored man died without medi-
ical attendance, and the coroner went
to investigate.
Did Samuel Williams live here?"
he asked the weeping woman who
opened the door.
"Yassuh," she replied between sobs.
81 want to see the remains"
81 is de remains" she answered.
proudly.-Everybod Magazine.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-12-25
Just Like Him,

Howell-Do you think that DR.. Row
ell will make much of record in the
Legislature?
Powell-Sure; the first thing he
will try to do will be to perform an
operation on the foot of the calendar.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-12-25
Important to Mothers.
Perhaps So.

your wife does not appear to be
satisfied"
"She ought to be, she always has
her own way. Oughtn't she be salts
fed when 1 always let her have her
own way without opposition"
Shed be better satisfied with it If
she had to fight for it."
The Colorado statesman., 1909-12-25
the Reciprocation of Christmas

For the Reciprocation of Christmas
remembrances or purchasing your own
gifts buy a Waterman's Ideal Fountain
Pen. Known to both givers and receivers
to be the only satisfactory and lasting
pen. Gold pens exchanged until satisfac-
tory. Avoid limitations and substitutes.
Try this pen at any of the best dealers.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-12-25

1 have lived to know that the great
secret of human happiness is this
never suffer your energies to stagnate
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1909-09-09
A simnls Trick.

Here Is n magician with a new trick.
lie takes q duck from under a mans
coat collar. Now. don't say that you
have seen that done a hundred times.
II was n rabbit that you saw taken
from under mans coat collar. This
Is duck u was time for variation
TO be introduced In the rabbit trick. II
lie introduced In the rabbit trick. IL
Is Just as easy 70 do Il with duck rs
with a rabbit and little funnier. be-
cause the duck can kick as hard rs
the rabbit and can also quack. which
no rabbit can do. no matter how well
trained Il Is. The explanation OF the
trick is simple. The magician simply
does II so quickly that you cannot see
how he does IL. Nothing easier. Any
one who doubts II can get duck and
try list. Louis post-Dlspatch.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1909-09-09
pes- and Cheap Meat.

According to Health Commissioner
Richie 81 Boston. IL meat eaters are
looking for nutriment only they might
Just as well buy the cheaper cuts rs
the more expensive ones. The value
OF different foodstuffs." Gays Mr.. Rit.
chile. is IN .cly d question Of amount
Of heat units they contain. According
10 good authorities. one-half the
weight Of beef. the most nutritlye
kind of meat. Is water. About 10 per
cent Is waste. The remainder Is fats
and prOteids There Is no difference
between the nutrltiyc values OF the
better or cheaper grades 81 beef The
amount OF fats and protcids contained
In each Is about the same"
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1909-09-09
A cons.i,uiional Monarch.

Recipe for making a constitutional
monarch: Take few thousand
troops. good general and ten or
eleven machine guns Turn the latter
rapidly until white hag appears out
Of the palace window. Sprinkle over
the qulyerinr ruler few threats Of
what will happen TO him IL he isn't
good. Then. when you take him out.
the CHANGES are that you will find &
nice. tender. constitutional monarch
fit to grace any table, syracuse Hes.
aid. :
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1909-09-09
Maansts FOR lronelsd..

The Germ-n naval authorities have
under consideration an invention for
the protection OF German coast har-
bors and scaports. Stations would
have to be erected along the coasts
and at the mouths Of rivers which
would be equipped with the strongest
electric magnets that can be manufac.
tured. When In action ilirsc would
exercise such n powerful attractive
force that they would compel Iroa.
clads to. deyiatc from their course.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1909-09-09

Behind DR.. Pierce,s Medicines
stands the Lnvalids' Hotel and Sur
gicaI Institute. at Buffalo, thor
oughIy equipped and with Staff
of Skilled Specialists to treat the
moro difficult cases Of Chronic
diseases whether requiring Med
icaI or Surgical skill for their
cure. Send for free
INVALLDS GUIDE BOOZE.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1909-09-09
THE TALE THE
ASHES TOLD,
copyright, 1909. by Associated Literary
Press.J

Of men throughout
the world are each day pa
tiently seeking in the laby
rinthine ways of evidence the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-29
LAUNCH OF NEW VESSEL.
Steamer Three Rivers Christened
With Usual Ceremonies.

The hull of the new steamer built at
the works Of the Maryland Steel Com
pany. at Sparrows Point, Nd. for the
Maryland, Delaware apd Virginia Rail-
way Company, was launched with appro-
pirate honors Saturday afternoon In the
presence of Mayor Mahool and distin-
guished assemblage. Miss Helen Thorn
son of Wilmington, DEL granddaughter
of Willard Thomson, general manager OF
the NJ, D. and V. line, christened the new
steamer Three Rivers as she slid from the
building stocks.
Work will be hurried to make the
steamer ready for service as soon as pos
sible and she will go into commission in
the early spring. 1t is probable that she
will be employed on the Potomac river
during the coming summer, running be-
tween this city, the lower river landings
and Baltimore.
The Three Rivers. SO named because
she will ply on the Rappahanock. Patux-
ent and Potomac is a side wheel boat and
is $50 feet In length between perpendicu-
lrs. beam nodded 80 feet and beam over
guards 81 feet inches. When loaded she
will draw feet of water, and will accom-
modate $50 passengers.
The engine Is OF the beam type having
a cylinder 40 inches in diameter by a g.
foot stroke. Steam will be furnished by
one boiler. feet inches in diameter by
Ii feet 9 inches in length. carrying a
working pressure of 60 pounds
The new steamer Is a departure from
the type of steamers operated by the
Maryland. Delaware and Virginia Steam
boat Company in that she will in many
respects be similar to the Norfolk steam
ers, only smaller. and will have two
decks. which will permit larger passenger
carrying capacity. with staterooms on
An'h nnnar and lower deckA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-29
Worthy of
Confidence
An Offer Backed by One OF
Our Most Repu table
Concerns

we pay for all the medicine used during the
trial IL our remedy fails to completely relieve
YOU OF constipation We take all the risk
iou arc not obligated to US in any way what
ever il you accept our offer. That's a mighty
broad statement. but we mean every word Of it.
Gould anything be more fair for you?
\ most scientific common sense treatment is
Ec1all Orde- lies. which are eaten like CANDY.
Their active principle is recent scientific dis
every that is Odorless. coloress and tasteles..
very pronounced. gentle and pleasant in action.
aud particularly agreeable in every way. This
ngredient does not cause darrhoea nausea
Hatulence. gripping any Inconvenience what
ever Eexall Orderiies particularly good for
children. aged and delicate persons
II you suffer from chronic habitual consti-
ration or the associate dependent chronic
ailments. urge you TO try Rexall Orderlies at
risk. Remember. You can get them in
Washington only at stores IL tablets 10
cents SO tablets % cents-The Rexall Stores
ODonnell's Pharmacies. 904 st. NV, 32d and
ats. NV. Cd and Pa ave. Sc, SGD and o
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-29
Issue of Bonds Suggested.

Inasmuch as the funds available have
all been allotted, and a speedy completion
of existing projects is necessary. he
recommends an appeal to Congress for
authority to issue $3O0O0,OO0 in bonds
against the reclamation fund; and asks
for an amendment to the law authorizing
the Secretary of the Interior at his dis
erection to withdraw from entry not only
lands required for irrigation works, but
all lands believed to be susceptible of IT.
rigation, pending the establishment of
farm units and the construction of works
to furnish water to the lands.
He recommends also amendments au-
thorizing experimental farms to be paid
for out of the reclamation fund; to permit
the assignment Of homestead entries after
FIVE years, and to permit the sale Of water
for private lands, even though the owners
are not actual residents in the neighbor-
hood, in cases where they had titles prior
to the inclusion of the area in the recla-
nation project.
In his review of the reclamation service
the Secretary states that the sum Of $45,-
1898 has already been expended to
supply with water 1913 farms. compris-
ing 787, 95S acres. OF these 1870 farms
of ,549 acres are actually irrigated.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-29
MEANS OF ILLUSTRATION.
Rev. z. H. Copp Suggests Use Of
Moving Pictures in Pulpit.

The use OF moving pictures to illus
trate the Bible should be taken up" said
Rev. Zedd H. Copp in the course of an
address before the congregation Of Beth
any Chapel last night. He advocated the
use of these pictures in the pulpit,
prayer meeting and Sunday school.
Mr.. Copp said. too, that he intended to
urge upon President Taft the establish
ment Of a great open-air amphitheater
on the White Lot. and that he advocated
making the moving picture part Of the
public school system. He spoke OF his
investigation of Sunday night entertain
ments here and said amusements indi-
Gated a natural reversion to childhood
and primitive man.
They are insurance against the mad
house, and conduce to health, peace and
prosperity, he declared. He charged the
drama with subverting its true purpose,
and said that which had originally been
intended as a tonic for tired humanity
had been converted into poison.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-29
D0ABE I ES

From late figures the hope OF recovery under
the new emollient treatment seems TO be about
follows:
In people Of sixty and over results are Quit,
uniform, probably nine-tenths recovering. Will,
at fifty and over a large majority Of all cases
yield to the treatment. below fifty and approach
ing forty the disease gets stubborn. ant
between thirty and forty the percentage is not
high. probably not over half yielding.
Under thirty there Is great uncertainty and il
children recoveries have been very few and most
Of those were obtained with the aid Of skilled
physicians forcing nutrition. with alkaline treat
ment to prevent formation OF acetones.
The new emollient treatment is known d
Fulton's Diabetic Compound II he had IL
Washington from Henry Evans. 922-24 Il St
nv
We desire every patient to write us who 70
not noting THE usual Improvement By the thire
week. Literature mailed free. Jno. J. Fultcr
Co., 2I2 LIST St. San Francisco. Cal. We invite
correspondence with physicians who have obOei
nate easee