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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14
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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14
Lightning Kills Few.

IN 1906 lightning killed only 1863
people in this whole country. Ones chances Of
death by lightning are less than two in mil
lion. The chance Of death from liver kid
ney or stomach trouble is vastly greater,
but not if Electric Bitters he used as
Robert Masden, Of West Burlington, Ia, proved.
Four doctors gave him up after eight months Of
suffering from yirulent liver trouble and yell
low jaundce. He was then completely cured
by Electric Bitters. They re the best stomach,
liver. nerve and kidney remedy and blood
purifier on earth Only $40 At Prideaux &
Bliss
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14
Y. NJ frlestley, Attorney.

NsTATE of Wisconsin, Iowa County Court,-~ss.
y IN Probate.
In the matter Of estate of james d Martin,
dercaAcd,
Letters Of administration on the estate OF
lanes d. Martin. deceased, having been issued 10
B. r. Prdeaux.
Notice in hereby given, Thut tho creditors
of tltid .Innos -. Martin Deceased, hit allowon
and limited by order of this court until
and Including the first Tuesday of June, ipls,
being the ith day of said month, - present
their Chime hnd demands against said James
ID Murfin dcecispd. 10 the county court Tor
examination aud allowance.
Notice ~ also hereby given, That the claims
-, presented will he examined aud adjusted by
this court at the office of the County Judge az
the court house IN the city Of Dodg"yllle ~
said county Ca the first Tuesday Of July, leis.
Dated this 3lat day Of November, WI.
liy the Court,
ALppu JENks. County Judge.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14
Saved His Wife's Life.

MY wife would have been in her
grave to- day" writes 0. II. Brown, of Musca
dine, Alabama, if it had not been for DR.. King
New Discovery. She was down in her bed not
able to get up without help. She had a severe
bronchial trouble and dreadful cough. l got
her bottle of DR.. Kings New Discovery, and
she soon began to mend, and was well in Il short
time" Invaluable for coughs and colds it's
the most reliable remedy en- earth for desperate
lung trouble hemorrhages, la grippe, asthma,
hay fever, Group and whooping cough. soc, Sl.00,
Trial bottle free. Guaranteed by Pridelux &
Bliss
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14

sign you cannot do better than copy
the one photographed here. The con,
ter consists OF n circular piece of
linen worked In satin stitch with Il
spray of flowers aud foliage Double
frils of valenCicnucs lace and mar.
row beading through which ribbon
is run and kuotted MT the top serve to
finish the outside.
Still Time TO Make Il.
If you are still trying to think of n
gift that YOU can make for some one
and II will have to Ice something ut
this late day. that is soon put to
gcthcr. perhaps You can get Valu.
able suggestion from the recent vogue
for pretty things OF tapestry or silk
brocade
Boxes and picture frames simply
fashioned of hrocaded silk or poplin,
in old blue. old rose. gold or soft green,
are finished with narrow gold braid or
gimp.
These are dainty and distinctive aud
bark back to the French empire period
To further ornament them an old
medallion print may be cut and pasted
to the material being framed with
the braid
A picture frame OF this sort would
be especially easy TO make and for
either man or n woman would be
an acceptable gift.
A Gift Easily Made.
Women who like to make dainty
things for their friends may be inter
csted In the little gifts that one WON
an is making with those small books
of stamps which are Issued by the
government and which are so useful
to carry either when travelling or In
damp weather
A small case is made just n trlfle
larger than the stamp book. This Ia
stiffened with cardboard. and the in
side Is finished with mn extra pocket
Hike piece to allow new books to be
put In as the old ones are used. The
material used is lowered ribbon, but
the same idea could be worked out In
tan or blue embroidered linen.
Homemade Christmas Cards.
Why not make Christmas cards for
your friends Christmas gift2
Take sheet of any pretty writing
paper and draw square the size OF n
small visiting card ut the head, paint
ing dainty view inside, or. If de
sired, paste one In Then below print
carefully Christmas greetings and your
friends name and address, delicntcly
coloring the capital letters.
1t is nice To make the envelope
match
There are any number Of different
designs for these conventional and
otherwise. and the water color work
may be quite simple
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14
LEGAL MOTTO rs.
Firdkac n FIDDLER, Attorneys,
SnTICE 10 rKNnfIpRs

STATE of Wisconsin, iowa County Court.
~ ss,~tn Probate
In the matter OF the estate OF Matthias Mueller,
decoaAcd,
Matthias Mueller deceased, having been issued
To Matthew Mueller,
Notice is hereby given, That the creditors OF
said Matthias Mueller, Decreased, are allowed and
limited by order of this court. until and includ'
ing the accuud Tuesday of June, lpis, hetng
the nth day OF said month, to prosent then
claims and demands against said Matthias Muel-
Ter, docoased to the county court for eNamin-
alton and allowance.
Notice is also hereby given, That the claims
no prosecuted viii he examined and adjusted by
this court 1T tho office of tho county Judge at
the court house IN the city of Doqgeville, in
said county, on tho first Tuesday OF July lei*.
Dated this 9th day of December, lpll,
BY the court,
ALpno JENKs, County Judge.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14
Leaves Fund 10 Aid Poor
Students

Elkhorn, Wis, Dec 6; The will of
the late Henry Strong filed for probate
today provided Tor the establishment OF
an educational fund for the aid of poor
students in western and southern uni
versities, Six per cent of the net in
come wnich is estimated will amount to
$l5, 900, is set aside for this fund until
II years after the death of the last of
the children and grandchildren,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14
Cured in His Own Home Town.

f. 18th St tells the way for his fellow towns
men 10 be cured of kidney and bladder ailments
as he himself was cured For 10 years had
kidney trouble. There was a severe pain across
my back and the action of my bladder was
annoying and two frequent. ] got some Of
Foley Kidney Pills and took them and in
few days time the pain had left my back and
the action Of my kidneys and bladder became
normal. After taking four bottles / am better
than have been for years. For sale al I'll
druggists
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14
Desirablc Residence Property
for Sale.

The homestead of Mrs II. lvey,
situated one block north of st. Mary $
church is offered at reasonable price,
This property consists of two acres OF
land, house Of nine rooms heated
with hot water, good barn and wood
house, all III first class condition,
For further particulars inquire ut
lvey'S Pharmacy.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14
Miss Henrietta G. Hanscom.

graduate Of Wisconsin College Of Music
is prepared 10 give lessons on the piano
and in Kindergarten music. For terms
inquire at her home Phone 70.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14

center of the length of lawn The
edges are finished with an inch wide
hem The ends, top and bottom OF the
case are bastcd together and the Ell
tire case Is bricr stitched around with
lavender embroidery silk
Buttons and huttouh0les are placed
down the center hems to close the
case
Linen Trunk Sets.
Pretty gifts that are easily made are
the linen trunk sets. They may no
made of linen in any color which is a
favorite of the person for whom the
gift is designed II is usually best
TO make them of the natural linen and
let the satin ribbon binding bring out
the color They are for the bottom
and top of each tray. hathoX and
small trays and include the bag for
rubbers, bathing outfit. soilcd clothes
bag and toilet case.
They are all bound with satin rib
bon and have satin ribbon ties and
are embroidered to match with the in
itials either in the center of each piece
or ut the corner They are very handy
and save taking the usual number OF
towels for the same purpose.
Many also add the tray sachet pads
If more elaborate gift Is desired,
The steamer pillows are another IA
vorite gift this year, and they are Gov
cred with brown or yellow denim EN-
broidercd with large heraldic design
in the centers. with the initials at one
corner They are cut and shaped To
fit the steamer chairs and have soft
ties of the same material.
The Camera Calendar.
A woman who owns n good camera,
even though II be II small one, may
begin her Christmas presents right
now by taking attractive little pic
lures which may later on be mounted
on blotters, calendars and the like and
give note of personality to her gifts.
There nre special photograph colors
by which the black and white prints
may be tinted In artistic style and
without the need of any special ar
tistlc training. With Il camera and
these coors delightful booklets and
other remembrances may be provided
for ones friends.
Attractive Little Offerings.
Bed socks of eiderdown tlannel with
satin ribbon bindings and dra wstrings
Kitchen bags of brown crash. with
bright tapes. for the old bits of dam
ask used for polishing glass.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14
Ends Winters Troubles.

To many, winter is a season Of trouble.
The frost bitten toes and fingers, chapped
hands and lips, chill lains, cold sores red and
rough skins. prove this. But such troubles fly
before Bucklen's Aruica Salye. A trial con
vinces. Greatest healer Of Burns Boils. Piles,
Cuts Sores, Bruises, Eczema and Sprains,
Only SOC at Prideaux d Bliss
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14

House and five lots in south part Of
the city. House contains four rooms. There is
good spring on the place; good barn and
chicken house. Property win De sold at a
reasonable price. and on reasonable terms.
Inquire Of the Mineral Point Real
Estate Agency, al the Democrat office
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14
A Good Home

in south part of the city is offered for
sale at bargain if taken soon. House
has five rooms, closets and pantry.
Good cellar and cistern.
Inquire of the Mineral Point Real
Estate Agency at the Democrat office.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14
LAST Ute GIFT.
Charming Tr.Ess TRAIT Are Quickly and
Esc.tv Made.

\ ease fer NuHjr'~ lingerie waists
makes Il char'u'uS christmas gift. The
vase illustrated Is ~ sheer white lawn
lauerred with a mauvc Goral design
ward o( the material is sufficient
To make the case, The lawn is folded
81 that the sewage edges meet in the
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14
An alarm at Night

that strikes terror to the entire house.
hold is the loud, hoarse and 1netaIIic cough #
Group No mistaking it, and fortunate then Tho
lucky parents who keep Foleys Honey and Iu
Compound on hand, II. w Casselman. Canton,
\. Y, says. 1T IS worth its weight in gold
Our little children are troubled with Group and
hoarscnes-, and all we give them is FJicy'-
Honey and T4r Compound. | always have IA
bottle Of it in the house For sale 40 all
druggists
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14
Land for Sale.

Eighty acres of land situated in the
town of Mineral Point, three miles
north of city. Good house on place;
also outbuildings. inquire of John
Weidenfeller, ON the premises.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14
Farmers Institutes

will be held in Iowa County as follows
Cobb, Feb. % and 3d.
Avoca, March and 6.
At Avoca, Cooking Schools will be
conducted by Miss Nettie Maxwell.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14
FANCY APRONS AS GIFTS.
The Busy Needlewoman Will Welcome
Them at Christmas Time.

For the girl who Is addicted to fancy
work or the woman who scws the
pretty apron illustrated here would he
most acceptable Christmas offering
penSivc A yard of novelty dotted
swiss was used in making this apron
For the woman who has many presents
TO make and little time in which 10
make them this apron is to be com
mended for the bows are pinned IN
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14
4 Terrible RlundSr.

Take Dr.. Kings New Life Pills ON the first
sign of constitution. hiljousuess or inactive
bowels and viruleut indigestion. jaundice or
gall stones. They regulate liver, stomach and
bowels and build up Your health Only Pc AT
Prideaux \ Bliss
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14
Kicked by Horse.

Dodgeville Chronicle; William
Abbey was kicked in the abdomen by a
horse, Tuesday evening, at his home
in this city, suffering severe internal
injuries. Dr. Pearce was summoned,
and is attending the sufferer who is
apparently recovering rapidly,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14
With the Coming OF Middle Age

there is letting down in the physical
forces often shown in annoying and painful kid
ney and bladder ailments and urinary irregu-
larities Foley Kidney Pills are a splendid reg
ulating and strengthening medicine at ucI a
time. Try them. For sale by all druggist
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14
Check your Cold With Chamber
lain'S Cough Remedy.

When You have a cold get bottle of
Chamberlain Cough Remedy. 1t viii soon fix
you up all right and will ward off any tendency
toward pneumonia. This remedy contains no
opium or other narcotic and may be given as
confidentially to a baby as to an adult. Sold by
all d. alers.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14
Fielder 4 Fiodlcr Attorneys
Office 10 HEAR PETITION ron
ADMINISTRATOR

AD*iAN lHlhAIiRN'
GTATE Of Wisconsin, Iowa County Court,
- 49, In Probate,
Notice II hereby given that at special term
Of tho Iowa County court, g. bo held In aud tor
said county at the court house in the city of
Dodgryiir ia said county, on the Zdth day of
Decomhrr A. y. 1911, hciug the fourth Tuesday of
said month, at 10 O'Clock IN the forenoon OF
said day, the following matters will be heard
md considered;
The application of Elizabeth IS, Matthews, for
the appointment Of an administrator Of the estate
Of Mary r.. Matthews, hate of the city of Mineral
Point ia Nlid county, dp.t.. Il
And II H. further ordered. That public notice
thereof bo given Ia ali persons Interested by
publishing u copy Of this order for three weeks
succcasiypy, prior 10 aaid day of hearing in the
Town County Democrat a weekly newspaper
published Ia said county.
BY order Of the Court:
ALpRo jerks, County Judge.
Dated Dodgcylle, Wis, November ~, 1911.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14
Hides.
per III No L.. .... "a
Lead. ZINC and Sulnhur Ores.
Good Farm for Sale,

| offer for sale my farm situated in
the town of Kendall six miles south of
Mineral Point. 1t consists of $50 acres,
good dwelling house, and outbuildings
Inquire of the owner on the place
NICHOLAS KERGEN.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14
Killed "A Red Fox,

Dodgeville Chronicle: On Monday
Norman Randall killed red fox,
measuring 80 inches, near the north
city limits, The pelt is worth $500 or
more. There is also bounty of $500
on the animals.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14
BEST on Earth

This is the verdict of r. j. Howell
Tracy, O., who bought Foley's Honey and Tar
Compound for his wife. Her case was the
worst have ever seen, and looked like sure
case of consumption Her lungs We're sore and
she Coughed almost necessarily and her voice
was hoarse and weak. Foleys Honey and Tar
Compound brought relief at once and less than
three bottles effected Il complete cure For
sale by all druggists.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14
NOTICE or ORDER goR FINAL SETTLEMENT
IN1IATATE EATATE.

INTIsTATE ESTATE.
CTATE Of Wisconsin, Iowa County Court,
- ss--In Probate.
Notice is hereby given that at special term
Of the Iowa County Court, TO be held in and for
said county, at the court house, in the city of
DOdgeville. in said county ON the 10Th day
Of December, A. ID. 1911, being the third Tues
day, OF said month, at ten o'clock in the forenoon
a said day, the following matters will be
heard and considered:
The application OF Frederick Phillips adj
ministrator Of the estate Of Caroline Phillips,
late Of said county deceased, for the examination
and allowance Of his administration account
and the assignment of the residue OF said
estate 10 such persons as are by law entitled
10 the same.
And IL is further ordered that public notice
thereof be given 10 all persons Interested by
publishing copy Of this notice for three weeks
successiyely, prior To said day Of heaing In the
Iowa County Democrat, weekly newspaper
published In said county.
Dated this 2lst day Of November, A. ID. 1911.
BY the Court,
ALReo JEsxs, County Judge.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy,

The quicker Il cold is gotten rid of
the less the danger from pneumonia and other
serious diseases. Mr., Il. w, l.. Hall, of Waiver
ly, Va, says; II firmly believe Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy to he absolutely the best pre-
paration ON the market for colds l have
recommended it to my friends and they all
agree with me-" For sale by all dealers
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14
Aberdeen Angus Cattle.

Choice heifers and bulls for sale; of
a good milk strain. John h, Joestgen,
living four miles north of Mineral
Point, Wis, ,tt
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14
ChamberlaIn's Liniment.

Every family has need of a good,
reliable liniment. For sprains, bruises, sore
ness of the muscles and rheumatic pains there
is none better than Chamberlains. Sold by
all dealers.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14
Sewing Wanted.

Anyone desiring sewing done at
reasonable prices call on Miss Bessie
Dolan. Headquarters at Mrs. Judson
Bridges on Main Street.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14
Miss \ettie 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 80. VAC
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14
When \ our Feet are Wet and
Cold,

and your body chilled through from
exposure, take hg dose of Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy. hathe your feet in hot water
before going To bed. and you are almost certain
to ward off severe cold For sale by all deal-
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14
WHEN IN DOUBT
A Pretty eineushior Is Very Useful
Christmas Present.

When in doubt make Il pincuShAn
is excellent advice for the Christmas
gift givec. rtuyuSniouS are always
useful. They wear out or lose their
freshness So that n great many OF
them may he used in even year
Moreover, unlike more elaborate pieces
ot fancy work, they are not beyond the
skill of the mcane>t uredlcwomau.
Just at present round shapes are in
demand, SO if vou are selecting de
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14

Without opiates or harmful drugs of
any kind Foley's Honey and Tar Compound
stops coughs and cures colds. Do not accept
any substitute. For sale at all druggists.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14

the name mules should be applied u
this form OF footwear IL is hard TO tell.
because 1t Is something Of IA missioner
for such artistic creations
Those pictured here have the soles
covered with ottoman silk and the up
pers made Of Dresden silk shirred over
elastic cords. The lambs wool soles
sold I'm the shops should be used as
the foundations for the mules, They
may be covered with several thick
nesses OF muslin and within with otto
man silk
II the padded effect IL not cared for
The silk may be put on directly over
the soles.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14
BOUDOIR COMFORT.

Just the Offering For Tired Business
Girls.
Comfort for tired feet Is suggested
by the dainty bedroom slippers or
mules Photographed here Just why
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14
Foley Kidney Pills.

Tonic in action, quick in results.
Will cure any case Of kidney or bladder dlspr-
der not beyond the reach Of medicine. No used
70 say more.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14
Instructions IN Music

Instructions given in piano playing
violin and band instruments, Applyto
Phone PIG. J. w. ANDERSON
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14
Carpet Weaving.

| am prepared to weave carpets and
rugs. Phone 1906. BEN. BEAUMONT.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14
Supreme Quality.

All our life is in thinking Accord
ing to the quality Of our thought is tho
quality Of our being j. Brerley
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14

place with safety pins. and the lower
part Of the apron. which Is turned up
to form a pouch pocket, is also secur-
ed III this way. one single width OF
the material Is used aud this Is edged
with lace below and herringbOne
stitched Above casing Is made for
ribbon whose office Is TO secure the
apron around the waist.
Serviceable aprons with deep pockets
are acceptable for the woman artist.
They may be made Of heavy linen and
trimmed with embroidered bands or
supplied with an application Of hand
embroidery.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14
Mental Hurt Added

What makes a sore toe hurt worse
is for the man who steps on It 10
walk away without apologizing
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-14

Butter-Roll per III. e.. $3.50. ...-.. -
Good dairy in tubs. ....-. =
Creamery, per Id .... .,......... ~
Cheese per lb... ..... ............ 10
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-29
CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATION.
CIerk-Carrier.

An examination for clerk and car
rier will he held at the postoffice
in this city on February 23, 1911.
Age limit, is to As years, on the
date OF the examination.
Married women will not be admit
ted to the examination. This prohi-
bition, however, does not apply to
women who are divorced or those
who are separated from their hus-
bands and support themselves, but
they are eligible for appointment
only as clerk.
Applicants must be physically
sound and male applicants must be
not less than feet 4 inches in
height without boots or shoes, ann
weigh not less than 125 pounds with
out overcoat or hat
For application blanks and for ful,