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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-03-30
Will Eriahten Him Away.

VIII TTTgHteH TT" NWdy'
Bill-Last week they said he couldn't
keep the wolf from the door. and now
his daughters got a piano.
Jill-Oh. well. / guess they can keep
the wolf away now. all right!-YonkerS
Statesman.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-03-30
Domestic

Shea young wife's trials are heavy
things.
He with a growI-So are her bis
cuits.-Baltimore American.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-03-30
Tho Reason Why.

Why men a baseball call a sphere
To meaning Is unfurled.
They call it sphere because, In fact.
A baseball Is 1.-The whirled."
Baltimore American.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-03-30
fro BE CONTINUED
LIFE.


When all is done, human life
is, at the greatest and the best,
but like a frOWard child that
must be played with and hui
mored Il little to keep it quiet
till it falls asleep, and then the
care is Over.-Sir William TEN
pie.
1t matters not how Il man dies,
but how he liveS.-Samuel John
son.
DoSt thou love life? Then do
not squander time. for that is
the stuff life is made of.-Ben-
jamin Franklin.
The winds and waves are al
ways on the side of the ableSt
Observation-Disclosures Gibbon.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-03-30
Ups and Downs.

Some men succeed where other men fail.
Ev'ry heart has it's pain and joy,
But very few folks nave their ups and
downs
Like the elevator boy. Judge.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-03-30
A Girls Idea.

A girls idea of a trousseau is to-
have enough clothes to wear without
buying anything new for at least three
weeks.-New York Times. {
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-03-30
Nothing DOING.

We never loved a e gaZelle
To charm us with her soft, mild eyes.
We publish this 80 our dear wife.
If she thinks different. will get wise.
Houston Post.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-03-30
A Sentimental Hindranc

1.-THE respect In which the Chinese
hold their ancestors is admirable"
Eyes, but 1t must be a handicap to
lawyers who make a speciality Of break
ing wills."-Washington Star.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-03-30
Mere Man.

These s~uffragettes are quite a bore.
They make us all believe
That Adam wasn't any more
Than merely Mr.. Eve"
Catholic Standard and Times.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-03-30

He is a friend who in dubious cir
cumstances aids in deeds when deeds
are necessary.-Plautus.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-03-30
Another Verso.

Whatever troubles Adam had,
There were no ragtime tunes
Nor boarding houses where they served
Bread pudding and stewed prunes.
Spokane Spokesman-Review.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-03-30
His Careless Wav.

"You mustn't eat so fast, Johnny"
said Mrs. Lapsling. If you don't
chew your victuals better the grasp
ing juices of your stomach can't act
on them at all."-Chicago Tribune.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-03-30
CHAS. WINN,
THE MODEL BARBER SHOE

THE MODEL BARRIE SHOP.
Under the n. T. Martin hardware store, corner
High and Vine streets, Mineral Point.
Tonsorial work done in the latest styles of the
art. Satisfaction guaranteed. Call at the model
barber shop.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-03-30
Worked Both Ways,

A fool man once lost his health
While striving to get wealth.
Then he straightway lost his wealth
While trying to gain health.
Chicago News.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-03-30
BARBER SHOPS.
FRED ENGELS
ADOLPH APPEL
ED. ELLlNGE IN,
CENTRAL BARBER SHOP.
FASHIONABLE BARBER SHOP

I am prepared to attend to tonsorial work in a
satisfactory manner. l will continue the River
side laundry of GAINESVILLE, and will run the
Bath Rooms in connection with my shop.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-03-30
No Extras.

II man had to wash the dishes, but
ter plates and side dishes never would
have been invented.-Detroit Free
Press.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-03-30
CONTRACTORS.
THOMAS KALI g. SONS,

MACONC.
Mineral Point, Wis, are prepared to do all
kinds of work in their line, including the
making of cisterns and silos. for which they
have the forms. Satisfaction guaranteed.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-03-30
HERMAN WIESEN,
FASHIONABLE BARBI

South side of High Street, Mineral Point, Wis
Patronage respectfully solicited and s~atisfac-
ton guaranteed.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-03-30
DENTISTS.

w. ]. MORGAN, ID. ID. S.,
CARE OF cHILDREN's TEETH A SPECIALITY.
Uses Nitrous Oxide Gas, which is safe and
absolutely painless.
All the latest appliances used in the profession
Office over the N. T. Martin hardware store,
Mineral Point, Wis.
Hours s a. m. to 6 D. m.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-27
MEMORIAL TO sYERs.
Tablet Presented to state University
IN Memory Of Late Professor Of Law.

SpeclaI to Times-Republican.
Iowa City. Feb. ga memorial tab
let of imposing type has been presented
to the University Of Iowa. in memory OF
the late Prof. Lawrence NJ. Byers, who
died suddenly in London. in 1908. II
will be placed in the memorial room Of
the new college OF law library. The
tablet is the gift Of mourning friends
OF the lamented university professor Of
pleading and practice, in the college OF
law.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-27

Now. . half century after the opening
Of the memorable CONFLICT. and in the
full fruition Of peace and union, lowans,
in still larger and broader sense.
feel q union OF heart ties binding them
firmly to the good old state. whether
they BE- Of long residence hero. . new.
conner. or tho casual winter tourist.
New Officers Chosen.
The following officers were elected
for the coming year: Judge p. 8.
Rishel, Of Los Angeles. president: Hor.
ace Boies. Of Pomona. Ex-Governor Of
Iowa. honorary president: Col. E. 8.
Ormsby, Of Los Angeles. vice president;
Frank H. Nichols, Of Los Angeles, re-
elected treasurer: c. H. Parsons, Of
Pasadena. reelected secretary.
The retiring officers were DR.. Ed.
ward Henderson. Of Pomona, president;
Hon. 8. H. Taft, Of Sawtelle. honorary
president.
The association which has been in
semi Official existence TWENTY-FIVE
years, was organised ten years ago.
The oldest native Iowan at the picnic
this year was Thomas Lancaster. bail
IN Of Judge Rives' court, who was born
In Wayne county. in 1851 Those who
had lived longest in the state were
John n. Doague. eighty-two years old.
VINO went to Oskaloosa in 1850. from
Rock Bridge, Va. and lived there forty
years. coming to Los Angeles ten wear,
ago; and John d. wray. who went TO
iowa IN 1861. coming to Los Angeles
last year.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-27
HARRY WHlTMoRE pIsAPPEARs
AFTER WRITING FAREWELL
NOTE TO sWEETHEARr.
EXPRESSED INTENTION
TO DESTROY HIMSELF
Had Made Plans to Change Place Of
Employment on March 1-ssen in
Dc Moinss on Day Of Disappearance
WAS Young Man Of Good Habits
and Thrifty.
Special to Times-Republican

Special to Times-Republican
Nevada, Feb. :7.-Harry whitmore.
a young farm hand who has been work.
ing in the vicinity Of this city for the
past year, mysteriously disappeared on
Friday and left behind him a note to
his sweetheart, daughter OF neighbour
ing farmer. bidding her goodbye, say
ing that he hoped to meet her in
Heaven as he intended to kill himself.
He gave no reason for his intended
rash act. An active search for him
since has failed to locate him, altho he
was seen in Des Moines on the after
noon of the day he was supposed to
have committed suicide.
The young man who had been work.
ing for a man named Mallory, came
here from Illinois about year ago.
A week ago he left the employ OF
Mallory and made arrangements to go
to work for farmer named Tichenor
the LIST Of March. and in the meantime
was staying at the Let's hotel in this
city. He left Friday and nothing has
been heard Of him around here since.
The next morning his sweetheart re-
ceived a letter, from him which read
as follows:
Il am leaving this world OF sorrow
and wickedness. meet me in Heaven.
dear loved one. II God forgives me the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-27

had its beginning IN Pfttsburg, the
Rirfs former home, several years arc
She = Is years of ass ana the groom
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-27
oct I commit. my last wish II that we
could be buried together. Adieu.
Yours. Harry.
Later Seen in Dee Moinas.


Later Seen in Dee Moinss.
Later inquiry reveals tho fact that he
was seen In Des Moines Friday after
noon. He left his suit case. overcoat
and other property at the hotel When
seen in Des Moines he wore q blue
serge suit. grey sweater-vest with blue
trimming, brown stifr hat and patent
leather shoes. He was a man less than
20 years OF age, weighed about 40
pounds, 8 feet and inches in height.
light blue eyes. brown curly hair and
fair complexion.
The boy has disappeared from view
couple Of times in the past. but has
always shown up in time. Some years
ago a sister committed suicide in Min
neapolis and this boy was Of morose
disposition. No reason can be ascribed
for his mysterious conduct and while
he was seen In Des Moines some hours
after he had written the letter TO his
sweethear stating his intention Of taxi
ing his own life, 1t is feared that In
his condition he has wandered away
and may possibly make his threats
good.
He was a boy OF exemplary habits
and had been saving his money. Off,
GERS here are making an effort to locate
him to allay the fears OF his relatives
and his girl sweetheart.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-27
FIRM STEALS ELECTRICITY.
Iowa City Manufacturer Taps Wires TO
Secure Power for His Plant.

Special to Times Republican.
Iowa City. Feb. 27.-stealing cleo
tricty is the novol crime charged
against a local manufacturing firm.
The complainant is the Iowa City Gas
& Electric Company. The light COM
pany cut out the manufa cturers' meters
few months ago, and discovered to-
day that the wires had been connected
up from outside. and that the manufac-
tory had been supplied with stolen
lightning for Its engines. etc. ever
since. The gas and electric light peo-
PIE have not announced the name of the
guilty firm, but state they will prose-
cute unless their claim is settled in full
for the time during which the electric
ity was thus fraudulently secured.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-27
NO MOTIVE FOR DEED.
Novak Suicide Puzzles Friends Of De-
csased-Lsft Homo Five Weeks Ago.

Special to Times Republican.
Iowa City, Feb. 27.-The suicide OF
William E. Novak. of Johnson county.
in Rock Island. where he inhaled gas
in hotel, Saturday, is not understood
here. Novak was 2S years Of age. and
unmarried. Five weeks ago he left
his home in oxford, a village fifteen
miles west Of Iowa City, where he
lived with his sister, Mrs. Tomasek, to
go to Cedar Rapids to work That Is
the last that was heard of him. until
the father, John Novak, of oxford
township, receives news of his death.
thru the local newspapers. The young
man was not known to have had
troubles of domestic. financial or
love" type. The body will be brought
to Iowa City for interment.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-27
surdiek s!iahtlx lmproxed,

Fort Dodge. Feb. 27.-The condition
OF Munson Burdick, who sustained a
fracture OF the base OF his skull in a
fall down the stairs of the Chantland
home Wednesday evening. Is reported
as being slightly improved. Altho Bur
dick has not yet regained total con-
seriousness and is still in a state of
semi-consciousness there Is much pos
sibility Of his recovering and it is sin
cerely hoped that he will.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-27
Youth TO Rsformatory.

Mason City. Feb. 27.-Harris Finlin
Swho stile a 379 check from the Moore
cafe last fall, plead guilty to the charge
Of forgery in court Saturday afternoon.
Finlln is Fl years Of age and was sem
fenced to the state reformatory at An
amosa for period Of not more than
ten years. The prisoner received the
sentence without displaying much emo
ton. He will be removed to the re-
formatory at once.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-27
FARMERS CLOSE CALL.
Shannon City Mans Head Caught
While Driving into Barn.

Special to Times Republican.
Creston, Feb. 27.-Dan Frederick. OF
Shannon City. met with an accident
that is proving very painful and which
might have proved fatal very easily
He was riding into the barn on hay
rack and the doorway proved too low
for him to enter on his loaded rack
His head was caught between the linte
Of the door and the rack and Just then
his team grew excited and started
plunglng. The result was a badly
bruised face and head
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-27
GOING EAST
IOWA CENTRAL

IOWA CENTRAL
NORTH BOUND Leave.
Twin Cities Mail daily. :. $50 4 m.
Mason City Mail Tex Sum-. E:3S D. m.
Twin Cities Limited daily 1855 a. m.
Local Freight (ex. SUM- 90. 700 q. N.
SOUTH BOUND
q. Louis and Kansas City
Mall (daily) ............. $50 p. m.
Peoria Express lex. Sum-. $3.50 q m
81. Louis and Peoria Limited
(daily) .................. 3:1s q. N.
Local Freight Tex SUM ...l3:l0 n =
STORY CITY BRANCH
Leave. ASy1vo.
10 Z m. Stock Express
e. 0onl .............. S:lJ Z. =.
lo:ie = =. l1issa (sx. aun.J. l:lS >. :.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-27
PURSE LOST OVER A YEAR.
Harry Burrows Recover. $66 That Had
ain in Barn Yard

Ida Grove. Feb. 27.-On Oct. 4 of last
year while choring about the farm
northwest Of Nemaha, Harry Burrows
lost a purse containing $66.15. A few
days ago John McTigue was walking
around the premises and when $50 feet
from the barn found the pocketbook
and money. which had been given up
by the owner as lost for good The
finder was given $40 reward.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-27
Professor wileox's Father Dead.

Especial to Times-RepublIcan.
Iowa City. Feb. 27.-Prof. Elmer A.
Wilcox. Of the college Of law faculty,
has been summoned to Providence. r
l.. because Of the sudden death of his
father. Edward Wilcox, United States
Inspector of steam vessels. He was
ss years Of age. One other son Irar.
old. a student in Brown University.
survives.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-27

You are probably aware that pneu-
nonia always results from a cold. but
you never heard Of cold resulting in
pneumonia when Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy was used. Why take the risk
when this remedy may be had for A
trif1e? For sale by all dealers.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-03-05

obliterated in court circles by the grief
felt over the death of the beautiful wo-
man who had been universal favorite
That the princess was murdered be-
cause she tried to end love affair
with the baron is the general belief.
Her husband had already brought syit
for separation and for some time
Queen Helena has been trying to e.
feet a reconciliation. 1t is even said
today that the princess had consulted
the queen as to the ACCESSIBILITY of the
final meeting with Palermo and had
been warned not to go TO the hotel to,
meet him. Physicians who We're CALI
ed to the hotel after the tragedy de-
clared the murder one of the most
brutal that had ever come under their
observation. After the baron had shot
her. following her attempt to escape
from the room. he stabbed her body
three times and then stamped with his
heel upon her face. The physicians
say that the wounds show that the
beautiful woman was stabbed and
kicked.
That the baron had wanted the pr4fi-
cess to flee with him and had fully ex-
pected her to do so was shown by the
fact that two railroad tickets were
found in his pocket.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-03-05
HAIR OF MUSkOX
COMBED REGULARLY

New York, March 4.-'Hairdresser
to her royal highness the musk OK
would be the proper designation on
the business card of a man up in the
Bronx were he not too modest TO have
such cards. being a keeper in the ZOO
The hair dressing is quite a task
and takes place in the open twice a
week The man uses the largest size
comb and an ordinary hairbrush. Her
royal highness has a rich pelage that
almost reaches the ground and is
straight and silky. 1t is the mans du-
ty to keep the kinks out. She has
got used to the hairdressing business
and likes it as much as her two-legged
friends do a shampoo. The keeper
carefully parts the hair in the middle
of her back and combs and brushes
her tresses downward. He gives spe-
cial care to the bangs that come down
over her forehead. She stands quiet
ly in the Enclosure until the work is
over: then she kicks UP her heels and
runs about the yard.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-03-05
QUEEN FRUSTRATED
Over Tragedy of Favorite
Lady in Waiting.

Rome, March 4.-Queen Helena is
FRUSTRATED with grief over the tragedy
OF the love and jealousy which cost
the life Of her favorite lady in wait
ing, Princess Trigons. who was shot
and killed by Baron vincenzo Palermo,
a dashing young Italian cavalry Off
Ger. The police stated that Baron Pa.
emo had died from the wounds he in
fllcted upon himself after numbering
the beautiful court lady in the obscure
Hotel Rebecchino. but another report
was that he had been secretly immur-
ed in one of the royal fortresses.
The body Of the slain noblewoman
lies mt the hotel pending the result of
an official Investigation of the crime
II will be taken back to Sicily for bur-
ial by her relativs.
Though a court scandal has for
some time connected the names of the
baron and the princess, this has been
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-03-05
Hear Hubert HOuze in Or
gan recital at First Presby-
terian church Mon. night, 8
o'clock; admission, Csc.
fri&sun
SEN. LORIMER WILL
GET WELCOME HOME
(American News Service)

Chicago March 4.-Elaborate ar
engagements for welcome home" to
William Lorimer when he returns vic
torious from Washington after his
fight to retain his seat, are being
made by his friends here. A delega-
ton will meet him at the railway sta
ton tomorrow morning and escort him
to his home.
The list of members OF the recep-
ton committee was sent to Chicago
newspapers and contained the name Of
J. Ogden Armour. Mr.. Armour, how
ever, Indignantly denied he would
have any part in a welcome for SEN
ator Lorimer. 4..
Other members of the committee
are local politicians headed by John
Broderick, who was accused of being
Lorimer's bribery go between Hin
kydink" Kenna. 'Fire-escape" Nohe.
and others.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-03-05
DON'T FORGET

We make mortgage exemptions, %
cents. This is our salt money and
we are out.
Texas land, which | have hereto
fore not been interested in, | have
now concluded to take it up in addi-
ton, through reliable citizen here
who has the selling of quite a large
tract. He has been on the land and
can intelligently talk to you upon the
matter All his land is guaranteed
No / farming land. selected Wayne
county, Indiana, kind.
10 acres. nicely improved, miles,
on interurban, $4,000.
3 acres we'll improved, 2 miles,
$500
acre, nice improvements, in the
city, $3.50.
100 acres. can't be beat, we'll inn
proved, 1012 miles, 500 per acre;
possession now.
81 acres, miles, modern improve
ments; nicely arranged for cutting in
lots.
9 acres, we'll improved, good, lays
we'll for lots, 2 miles.
The old saying is Figures won't
lie," but they will. Ask the modiste
about it before and after.
City Property.
5 room house, new, with bath,
1000; $500 cash, balance SIG % per
month.
A good 4-room house. $3.50; $50
h,l
A new 4-room house, $3.50 cash;
rents for $3.50.
A good 7-room house, large lot,
s1,O5O. one-half cash.
A fine residence, central, modern,
10 rooms. cost $4,000. / want $500
for it. Owner in another city. The
ground is worth $4,000.
A modern 10-room house, central.
large lot, all in good repair. cost
$500; l want $500.
Those two are bargains.
Lots of all prices and descriptions.
A fruit vendors cart was on the
wrong side of the street. He said;
How do you know vedder I is bush
ing or bulling this cart?
"A ~ per cent investment OH So,VUu
for $3.50.
A 7-room house $3.50, 500 cash,
balance SIS per month.
A double house, rooms each,
$500. 800 cash, balance $4,000 per
month
A number of good cheap properties
in Fairview; cash and payments.
A good u of double, S-room house,
$3.50.
A good Groom brick house, bath,
$4,000
good 7-room frame house, $3.50.
All central
A nice modern house, etc, furnace,
central, $3.50.
l do so much wish you would come
in and see me. and bring all the
children.
Love to all,
p. S. Those jefferson county
farms, several improved, so, 100 to
200 acres apiece, from $50 to $50 per
acre They are bargains and should
be investigated by buyers.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-03-05
NINE HUSBANDS
FOR INDIANA WIDOW

Evansville. Ind, March 4.-Polly
Ann Weed, aged 20, and wealthy, mar
ried her ninth husband, Harrison
Stokes, aged 60 years.
Mrs. Weed lives at Newburg, near
here. She was married when a young
E6mSn to James Weed. and with each
feG1Fring death or divorce of subse-
qQent husbands she has retahen his
.naAe.
fhe<hrst marriage took place 50
yeAs Ago at Newburg. Weed died. as
.dfH thd three following husbands, two
bN suicide. Four of them she divorc-
ed.
Stoys il weli-todo farmer, who
was fsqentlt left a widower.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-03-05

ton was authorized by congress and
will cost about $4,000. The plant will
result in decided reduction in annual
expenses.
The cost to the three departments
for the fiscal year 1909, was $50 a
ton. Since then the price has risen to
about Sc a ton.
With the new plant it is estimated
that the necessary supply Of ice can
be manufactured at a cost not in eX-
cess of So a ton, thus saving about
5000 per annum.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-03-05

1t has been decided by White Water
Monthly Meeting to whom the property
belongs to remove to Earlham GENE
cry the remains of all persons who
have been buried in the White Water
cemetery. located at North 10th and F
streets.
AS this work will begin very soon,
all persons who may wish to take
charge of the remains of relatives who
have been buried there should do so
at once. 1t