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The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-06-08

CHAPTER N.-Aunie declares her
fa'.h IN her husbands innocence. despite
the alleged confession. and says she viii
ciea. him II 1t takes everything she pos
GeSses in the world.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-06-08

CHAPTER IS.-Cnpt Clinton. notori-
Gus FOR his brutal treatment OF prisoners.
puts Howard through an ordeal known
IN police parlance rs the third degree.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-06-08

G. \PTER S.-After being compelled
10 stand IN one position FOR I'VE hours
while the bullying captain hurled ques-
tic at him. Howard Is practically hyp-
Noticed when the shining revolver is
fiaSh"d in his eyes. and mechanically re-
peats after the captain what purports to
be 4 confession OF murder
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-06-08

CHAPTER XIL-She pleads with How
ards father to come 10 his sons assist
ace. He refuses TO do so unless Annie
will consent 20 divorce and promise 20
le"Te the country. never TO return. To
save Howard she consents. When she
fTds that Jrffrics does not intend to come
out publicly and stand by his son. bu;
merely TO give financial assistance, she
declines his helm
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-06-08

CHAPTER VILE asks Underwood for
ScOO and is told the latter Is in debt W
|. his ewes Howard drinks himself Int
Enauoi:n condition and finally goes I.
sleep on iivan. 4 caller is announced
and Underwood draws screen around
the 'Tunken sleeper. Alicia entars.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-06-08

CHAPTER vTII.-The report Of the pls-
toi awaEens Howard from his drunken
slu1bcr. He Stumoles over the dead
body % Underwood. Realizing his s.ri-
Gus pr"dIcament he starts 10 leave the
room and Is met by Underwood's valet
The Inter discovers the body. raises an
alarm and Howard IS turned over to the
police.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-06-08

CHAPTER III.-AIrs. JeTries. sr.. fool
ishly encourages a dangerous intimacy
With Underwood which the latter takes
advantage OF until he becomes sort OF
social hiEhwayman. Discovering his true
character. Mrs. Jerries denies him the
house.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-06-08

CHAPTER vII.-she demands from
Underwood r promise that he will not
tai" MIS- ne. pointing TO the disgrace
that Womb attach 10 herself from having
been associated with suicide. Under
wood -"f''seS to promise unless she will
renew h-r patronage. This she refuses
10 do. and takes her leave. Underwood
turns -: the lights. places pistol AZ
his temple. and fires
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-06-08

CHAPTER SIIL-AnnIe appeals tc
Judge Brewster. n lawyer OF Information.
al reputation and attorney for the elder
JeIries. TO take the case. but he de-
clInes.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-06-08

Yes. my dear; guess you've got
nothing dangerous on you. We have
TO be very careful. remember once
when we had that Hoboken murderer
here. He's the Teller that cut his
wife's head OF and stuffed the body
in barrel His mother came here to
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-06-08

CHAPTER XTv.-Annie haunts Brew
ster's Office. report that she is going
on the stage brings the banker and his
wife TO the lawyer TO find some way 10
prevent II. Brewster promises Jaffries
that he will not take his sons case.
CHAPTER XV.-Annie again pleads
With Brewster TO take Towards case.
He consents.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1910-04-28
PASSED FROM THIS LIFE
G. w. Crawford.

George William Crawford died on
Friday night, April 90. The second
son of George and Mary w. Crawford,
he was born in Mineral Point on March
Is, 1877.
He attended the Public schools, the
Northern Indiana College at Valparaiso,
Indiana, and worked at his trade of a
printer. He had been failing in health
for some time, but death came sooner
than expected, and ne passed peacefully
away,-a man of gentle nature, kind
and generous to all ever faithful to
duty; communicate of Trinity Episco-
pal church, member of the choirs, the
Masonic Order, the Eastern Star, and
the Knights of Pythias.
The funeral took place on Sunday
afternoon, April "a. at o'clock, from
the home of his parents, in Mineral
Point, with services in Trinity church,
and Masonic services at the grave. The
funeral was largely attended by kind,
sympathizing friends. He is survived
by his parents, three brothers, and 9TH
er relatives. The burial was in Grace
land.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1910-04-28
Mrs. John I'll. Vivian.

Mrs. Amelia Vivian died suddenly, of
apoplexy, at her home in this city, at
about one o'clock on Friday afternoon,
April 90; aged 80 years.
She was the widow of DR.. John H.
Vivian, whose death occurred ten years
ago. She was born in Helston, Corn
wall, England. She was united in
marriage to DR.. Vivian by Rev. E.
Williams, sometime rector of Trinity
Church of this city, and later in charge
of the Episcopal church near Montfort,
where the marriage of DR.. and Mrs.
Vivian was solemnized. They were
among the early residents Of Mineral
Point, and were long identified with
the history of southwestern Wisconsin.
Mrs. Vivian was greatly attached to
her home and it's duties. faithful and
generous to the Church, remarkably
patient under the trials and vicissitudes
of life, charitable in feeling and act,
and pattern for all good works. She
leaves to cherish the memory of saint
ly mother, two sons and two daugh-
ters-Miss Amy, Mrs. Ella Ludden,
Frederick and Alfred Vivian.
The funeral was held on Monday
afternoon with services in Trinity
Church, of which she was one of the
Oldest communicates. The large at
tendance indicated the esteem in which
the decedent was held.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1910-04-28
Mrs. John Strachan

Mrs. John Strachan
died at the home of her brother in law
M. w. Terrill on Monday night, April
%, after an illness of many months;
aged 60 years.
The decedent was the daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Richard Rablin, early resi-
dents Of Mineral Point She was born
in Camborne, England. When child,
she came with her parents to America.
The family first made their home at
Galena, and afterwards came to Min
eral Point. Miss Lavinia Rablin was
united in marriage to John Strachan,
a widely known business man of this
place who in 1872 served the (then)
southern district of Iowa county as
assemblyman. To this marriage son
and a daughter were born, both of
whom passen away before the mother.
The father died in 1874
Mrs. Strachan is survived by one sis
ter, who lives in England. She was a
kind and sympathetic neighbor, and a
wide icircle of friends will cherish her
memory.
The funeral took place this Wednes-
day afternoon, with services at her late
home, Rev. S. A. Bender officiating.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1910-04-28
500 Reward, 500.

The readers of this paper will be
pleased to learn that there is at least one
dreaded disease that science has been able TO
cure in all its stages and that is Catarrh
Halls Catarrh Cure is the only positive
cure now known to the medical fraternity.
Catarrh being a constitutional disease re-
qufres constitutional treatment. Halls
Catarrh Cure is taken internally, acting dir
Getty upon the blood and mucous surfaces of
The system, thereby destroying the founda-
ton of the disease, and giving the patient
strength by building up the constitution and
assisting ns5tlre in doing it's work. The pro-
prietors ha SO much faith in it's curative
powers, that they offer one Hundred Dollars
for any case that it fails to cure Send for
list of testimonials.
Address. f, J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o.
Sold by Druggists 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1910-04-28
Saved From The Grave.

II had about given up hope, after
nearly four years of suffering from a sever lung
trouble - writes Mrs M. L. Dix, of GAINESVILLE,
Tenn. "Often the pain in my chest would be
almost unbearable and I could not do any work
but Dr. King New Discovery has made me feel
like new person. It's the best medicine made
for the throat and lungs" Obstinate coughs
stubborn colds. hay fever, lagrippe, asthma,
Group, bronchitis and hemorrhages, hoarseness
and whooping cough, yield quickly to this
wonderful medicine. Try it Soc and$1.OO Trial
bottle free. Guaranteed by Prideaux & Bliss.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1910-04-28
A Fine Home for Sale.

On account of closing up the estate of
the late John Horn the beautiful home
stead is now offered for sale. 1t is CEN
trally located on High street and is a
most desirable property. The house
contains ten nice rooms, and is supplied
with ('istern, we'll, wood shed and other
outbuildings. The lot extends from
High street to Doty street on the north,
with entrance on each street. The
price placed on this property is low,
considering it's value. For full partic-
ula1s inquire at this office.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1910-04-28
Edward C.. Jeffry.

LIN VesA ~ 10 y I'LL
Another well known citizen and old
settler has passed away. After short
illness, Edward G. Jeffry breathed his
last, April 90, 1910, at the home of his
son George Jeffry of Miller, S. OAK,
with whom he has made his home since
last June.
Edward G. Jeffry was born near
Bodment, Lanletherick Parish, Eng
land, April %, 1891, therefore being 80
years old, lacking two days. He was
married to Anne Mitchell at Tywer-
dreth, England, March %, 1874. Mr..
and Mrs. Jeffry came to America ar
irving at Galena, June 90, 1916.
With the exception of few months
spent at Fairplay, Grant county, and
an occasional stay with his sons, Geo.
at Miller, S. Dak., and Felix at Monroe,
Mr.. Jeffry has always lived in or near
Mineral Point.
Mrs. Jeffry departed this life Sept. 49,.
1890. Ten children were born to them
seven sons and three daughters. Five
sons and two daughters survive as fol-
lows: George of Miller, S. OAK, James
of Blue Creek, WASH, John NJ. of
Chino, California, VIM. II. of Artesian,
S. OAK, Felix D. Of Monroe, Mrs.
Emily Wallace of Victor, Colorado, and
Mrs. Ida V. Jones of Muncie, Indiana.
Mr.. Jefery, since young man has
been faithful member of the Primitive
Methodist church. He was a good
Christian, kind father and husband,
honorable and upright in every way.
He has gone to receive the reward of a
long life, well spent.
The fnneral was on Saturday after
noon, with services in the p. M. church,
conducted by the pastor, Rev. w. J. C.
Bond.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1910-04-28
Best Treatment for Colds.

'Most ordinary colds will yield to the
simplest treatment" says the Chicago Tribune
modern laxatives, hot foot baths, free
perspiration and an avoidance of exposure to
cold and wet after treatment While this
treatment is simple, it requires considerable
trouble. and the one adopting it must remain in
doors for day or two or a fresh cold is almost
sure to be contracted, and in many instances
pneumonia follows Is it not better to pin your
faith to an old reliable preparation like Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy, that is famous for it
cures of colds and can always be depended
upon? For sale by the Metz Pharmacy.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1910-04-28
Has Foot Badly Hurt.

Dodgeville Chronicle: Samuel G..
Griffiths had the misfortune last Friday
to have his right foot quite badly cut
while engaged in fencing on his farm
five miles northeast of this city. In
some manner the ak, which he was us
ing. slipped and struck his foot, infict-
serious cut. The wound was attended
to and Mr.. Grifiths is now doing nicely,
although he is still confined to the
house.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1910-04-28
Died After a Brief Illness,

Dodgeville Sun Republic: Marley
James Gilbert, eldest son of Rev. and
Mrs. A. S. Gilbert, died at his home
here Tuesday, after a brief illness of
two weeks. Manley was born in Mil
waukee, Nov. 80, 1901. He was a mem
Der of the Methodist Sunday school and
attended the second grade of the city
schools. He was an exceptionally
bright boy and had fine disposition.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1910-04-28
Farm for Sale.

l offer for sale my farm of 100 acres,
situated two miles southwest of Dodge
vile; farm buildings almost new; first
class well; two running streams; Is
acres brush land; barn 32x62, 20 #.
posts; cheese factory II miles from
place, and church II miles.
For further particulars inquire of
George B. Dunn.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1910-04-28
PoINT WIS, %, 1910
Rheumatism.

More than nine out of every ten cases
Of rheumatism are simply rheumatism of the
muscles, due to cold or damp, or chronic rheu-
matism. In such cases no internal treatment
is required The free application of Chamber
lain's Liniment is all that is needed, and is
certain to give quick relief Give it a trial and
see for yourself how quickly it relieves the
pain and soreness The medicines usually given
internally for rheumatism are poisonous or
very strong medicines. They are worse than
useless in cases of chronic and muscular rheu-
matism For sale by the Metz Pharmacy
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1910-04-28
The Demon of the Air

is the germ of LaGrippe, that, breathed
in, bringing suffering to thousands. It's after
affects are weakness nervousness lack of
appetite, energy and ambition, with disordered
liver and kidneys. The greatest need then is
Electric Bitters, the splendid tonic, blood
purifier and regulator of Stomach, Liver and
Kidneys. Thousands have proved that they
wonderfully strengthen the nerves, build up
the system and restore health and good spirits
after an attack of Grip. If suffering, try them,
Only SOC. Perfect satisfaction guaranteed by
Prideaux q Bliss
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1910-04-28
A Good Building Lot.

The lot owned by Rev. Thomas Kent,
and situated near ST. Mary's German
Catholic Church, is offered for sale at a
very reasonable price. Mr.. Kent does
not intend to return here to reside and
hence will sell the lot at a price below
its real value. Inquire of the Mineral
Point Real Estate Agency.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1910-04-28
The Call of the BLOOD

for publication. finds voice in pimp1es,
boils, sallow complexion, jaundiced look,
moth patches and blotches on the skin,-all
signs of liver trouble. But DIR. Kings New
Life Pills make rich blood; gives clear skin,
rosy cheeks, fine complexion, health Try them.
25e at Prideaux q Bliss.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1910-04-28
Fire and Police Commission.

Fire and Police Commission.
Platteville News: By authority of a
new law passed by the last legislature,
Mayor Cleary will, between the last
Monday in April and the first Monday
in May, appoint Fire and Police Com
mission of 1--WE citizens who will have
the selection and control of the elective
officers of the Fire Department and the
police force, thus taking the election
and control of the police force entirely
out of the hands Of the Council and
places it with this commission.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1910-04-28
A Good Home for Sale.
Telephone 70.

The property of James Spensley
known as the J. NJ Smith homestead; large
two story house, and a cottage, good barn, well
and cistern. The property is we'll located and
will be sold at reasonable price.
For further particulars inquire of the
Mineral Point Real Estate Agency.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1910-04-28
For Constipation.

Mr.. L. FL. Farham. prominent drug
gist of Spirit Lake. Iowa, says: Chamber
lain's Stomach and Liver Tablets are certainly
the best thing on the market for constipation.
Give these tablets trial. You are certain to
find them agreeable and pleasant in effect.
Price, Is cents. Samples free. For sale by
the Metz Pharmacy.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1910-04-28
To Abolish Sunday Work.

Richland Democrat: The Chicago &
Northwestern railroad has decided to
abolish Sunday work in all departments
of the road other than in those actually
necessary to operation of the system,
and from a. m. to 7 p. m. on that day
only passengers and perishable freight
will be moved.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1910-04-28
Railroad from Big Patch to
Bagley.

Galena Gazette: Surveyor J. Carson
Scott has just completed the survey of
a proposed line of railroad from Patch
Grove, to a point on the Burlington
road short distance south of Bagley.
The new road is being planned and will
be built by prominent residents of
southwestern Wisconsin, and residents
of Bloomington have raised money to
have the survey completed to that city.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1910-04-28
Careless Shooting.

Fennimore Times: One of our good
citizens brought us in some bullets
yesterday. They were fired into his
house, Gone came crashing through the
window probably by some boys who
where shooting at a target or bird.
Boys cannot be to careful in the use Of
firearms. Don't get careless.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1910-04-28
Land Values High.

The Darlington Democrat: Herman
Prime, who recently sold his farm in the
town of Fayette, near the Lamont town
line, (the old Silas Mechanics place. at
800 an acre, has purchased another
farm, in the town of Darlington near
the Seymour line, of Frank Walsh, so
acres, at 1926 an acre.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1910-04-28
"A Fine Hone for Sale.

A modern eight room residence stu
ated in First ward, city Of Mineral Point, has
all modern conveniences. It Is q most desirable
home and viii be sold at reasonable price as
the owner is about to remove from the city.
Inquire of the Mineral Point Real Es-
tate Agency at the Democrat Office.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1910-04-28
A Desirable Farm for Sale.

The W. j. Walker farm of 1870 acres,
situated in the town of Mineral Point; good
eight-room dwelling new; barn 60x32, 20 #.
posts on s #. stone foundation; two good
springs, well and cistern Place in frst-cl
repair. Will be sold at right price
Inquire of the Mineral Point Real Es-
tate Agency at Democrat office.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1910-04-28
For Sale at a Special Price.

A neat and pleasant home situated
in second ward; property in first class condi-
ton Being DESTROYS of selling soon, will sell at
very reasonable price,
For further particulars inquire of the
Mineral Point Real Estate Agency, at
the Democrat office.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1910-04-28
Worse than Bullets.

Bullets have often caused less suffer
ing to soldiers than the eczema L. W Hartman
Burlington, Me-, got in the army, and suffered
with, forty years. "But Bucklen's Arnica Salve
cured me when all else failed,'' he writes.
Greatest healer for Sores, Wounds, Boils, Burns
Cuts, Wounds, Bruises and Piles. 25c at
PrideauX 81 Bliss
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1910-04-28
Eastman Lumber Go.
Telephone 49, Mineral Point Wisconsin.

Mineral Point, Wisconsin.

The Chronicle: Hon. o. P. Under
wood died at his home in Avoca on
Tuesday evening, April 10, 1910, at the
age of So years, I months and "a DAYS.
Mr.. Underwood has been very prom
inent man for many years and has talk.
en- a great interest in Iowa county's
welfare. He has held many important
offices in the gift of the people, which
he has filled with credit to himself and
to the people.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1910-04-28
First Meeting of Dairy Board.

Richland Democrat: The Richland
Center Dairy, Board held it's first meet.
ing of the season last week Tuesday,
and organized for the year. One hun
dred boxes of twins were offered and
sold at 134 cents per pound.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1910-04-28
Seeds That Will Grow.
at Ivey's Pharmacy.
House and Lots for Sale

A nineroo house in the fourth
ward; good barn and four good lots The
property is in good condition, and viii be sold at
a very reasonable price.
Inquire at the Mineral Point Real
Estate Agency, at the Democrat Office.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1910-04-28
Death of 7. M. sands.

J. Max Sands, the first agent for the
G. & N. w. Ry. at Dodgeville, died of
pneumonia, at Bismarck, N. OAK, on
Sunday night, April II; aged 81 years.
The body arrived in Dodgeville on
Thursday accompanied by his daughter
Miss Mamie Sands, and the funeral
took place from the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Davis.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1910-04-28
Miss Nettie v. Wallis,

Graduate of the American Conservatory
of Music, Chicago, will give piano and
organ lessons. For terms inquire at
her home in this city. Phone 90. 41y
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1910-04-28
A Good Building Lot for Sale

A Good Building Lot for Sale.
The lot owned by Rev. Thomas Kent,
and situated near st. Mary's German
Catholic is for sale at very reasonable
price.
Inquire of the Mineral Point Real Es-
tate Agency, at the Democrat Office.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1910-04-28
Lots for Sale.

Two bnilding lots, centrally located;
one on North street, and the other ON Mineral
Alley The lots are owned by d. Brown, Sr
VIII be sold at reasonable prices.
Inquire of the Mineral Point Real
Estate Agency.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1910-04-28
Child Bitten hv Snake.

The little year old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Dyer of GAINESVILLE was bitten on
the left knee by large pine snake
while at play in the dooryard.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1910-04-28
Returned to Platteville.

The Witness: Mrs. A. W. Kopp and
children who have been in Washington
since the opening of congress, have re-
turned to their home in this city.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1910-04-28

House and Barn and q Acres of
Land for Sale.
A good place will be sold cheap.
Inquire of the Mineral Point Real Es-
tate Agency, at the Democrat Office.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1910-04-28
Thomas Kali a. Sons.

masons, wish to remind farmers and
others, that they have the form for
silos, which can be also used for reser-
voirs or cisterns.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1910-04-28
Normal School Commencement.

Platteville Journal The normal
commencement exercises are scheduled
for June IS. At that time about 70
young people will graduate.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1910-04-28

One Of the Sensations in The Great Carver Show Mineral
Point Fair Grounds Wednesday and Thursday May 1919
Two Performances daily, Afternoon p. and Night
p