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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-07
CLEARING THE LANn OF
WEEDS.

Owing to It's early maturity, barley
s an excellent crop for clearing the
and of weeds, as II Is cut before they
nature seed. After the crop Is re-
moved the land can be plowed or
iisked. thus destroying the weeds that
ire growing In the stubble, Further
cultivation will kill any that survive
his treatment or appear later. In the
.emi.arid regions this added cultiva.
ion is Of considerable value in con-
serving the moisture for the succeed
ng crop.
1t has been authoritatively est.
mated that the money loss In small
grains on account of dockage, freight
md other Incidental expenses con-
lcctod with weed seed ia equivalent
o eli per cent. of their total money
Snlue.
On this basis the total money loss TO
he farmers of the United States In
y about $2G,500,000.
This estimate does not include the
oss on account Of the nutriment stolen
rom the ground or the stunted growth
If the cereal on account Of the weeds
present.
Were all these conditions take into
consideration. with the coarse grains
md grasses Included, the results
would be startling. and our careless,
less in this respect so apparent ms to
awaken action to recover this enor-
nous loss,
The habit OF paying this weed toll
las so accustomed us TO the loss that
We are blind to the fact that II is en-.
rely unnecessary
Science has made II possible to elm
nate the weeds and grow grain In
. heir place. The sulphate OF iron proc
,ss Is a proved success and IL entire
y within the reach Of every farmers
Iockctbook
Make 1t easy TO pay taxes by going
nto the fields once each year and de-
troying the weeds: the increase in
Held will not only pay taxes, but leave
good margin Of profit in addition.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-07
Information Wanted.

Mineral Point, Wisconsin, Oct. -, 1911.
Information wanted regarding the where
abouts of Richard Corn elious. formerly Of
Mineral Point, Wisconsin.
Mrs Jennifer Nettle Perry, of Mineral Point,
Wisconsin, who died Sept 81 1910, willed TO her
brother Richard Cornelious some property pro-
viding he can be found inside of three years
after her decease.
Richard Cornelious left Mineral Point about 30
years ago, and has not been heard from since.
He can get possession of the property by re-
porting 20 the undersigned executors
Any person knowing OF his whereabouts II
living, or positively Of his death, will confer a
favor by leaving US know.
DAVID BRowN. So. AND J. B. REYS oLDs
Tvs Executors. Mineral Point. Wisconsin.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-07
John Smalley Dies at SO,

Highland Press: John Smalley, one
of the best known hotel men in the
state, died at the Smalley hotel in
Muscoda, Wednesday morning at eleven
O'Clock, of a complication of diseases,
after six week illness, aged SO. One
of the kindest of men and identified
with the hotel and business interests of
Muscoda nearly half century, his
friends are numbered in the thousands,
all of whom will sympathize with the
grief stricken wife and two daughters,
who survive.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-07
lightning Kills Few.

In 1906 lightning killed only 1869
people i'll 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 be used, as
Robert Masclen, of West Burlington, Ia, proved.
Four doctors gave him up after eight months of
suffering from virulent liver trouble and yell
low jaundice. He was then completely cured
by Electric Bitters, They re the best stomach,
liver, nerve and kidney remedy and blood
purifier on earth Only joc at PIideaux Il
Rlss
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-07

NOTICE or ORDER FOR PIsAL SETTLEMENT
INTEsTArE ESTATE.

NOTICE or ORDER ron PISAL SETTLEMENT
ISTEsrArE ESTATE.
STATE Of Wisconsin, Iowa County Court,
~ ss-In Probate.
Notice is hereby given that at a special term
Of the Iowa County Court, 10 be held In and for
said county, al the court house, in the city OF
DOdgeyille, In said county, ON the 18th day
Of December, A. ID. 1911, being the third Tues
day, of said month, Mt ten o'clock In the forenoon
of said day, the following matters will DO
heard and considered:
The application Of Frederick Phillips ad-
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
% 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,
ALRRo JRsKs, County Judge.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-07
Saved His Wife's Life.

My wife would have been in her
grave to day" writes 0. H. Brown, of Musca
dine, Alabama, if it had not been for DR.. King S
New Discovery. She was down in her bed, not
able to get up without help. She had severe
bronchial trouble and a dreadful cough. l got
her bottle of DR.. Kings New Discovery, and
she soon began to mend, and was well in 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, $l.OO
Trial bottle free. Guaranteed by Pride1ux &
Bliss
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-07
TEST BARLEY FOR SEED.
(By A. L. Stone.N

No grain should give a termination
If less than ninety-five per cent. for
he best results. The higher the per.
.entage OF termination the better
chat all the grain terminates is not
efficient. however The termination
hould be strong and vigorous. result
ng in strong. rapidly growing young
liant. AS the success or failure OF the
rop depends upon It this is an impor.
ant point.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-07
Loss BY smutted barley.

About hall a million dollars worth
II barley is destroyed by smut every
ear in Wisconsin alone. II you are
Ioing to treat smut with hot water.
'ou had better test your thermometer
" that at the creamery. A few do
rees too hot viii Kill your barley.
every man should have a barley plot
nd grow his own seed. TIVE or three
lcres will be sufficient to devota 70
his seed growing
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-07
l. EGAL NOTICES.


~ In Probate
In the matter Of estate of James y Murtiu,
deceased.
Letters Of administration On the estate Of
james -, Martin deceased, having be, n issued 10
Il r. prideaux,
Notice X hereby given, That the creditors
OF said James H. Murtn deceased ara allowed
aud limited by order Of this court. until
aud including the first Tuosdny of June, l012,
being the 9TH day Of said month, % present
their claims and dvmnhds against said James
- Martin, deceased, to the county court for
examination aud allowance
Notice h alao hereby given, That the claims
80 presented will be examined and adjusted by
this court, at the Office of the County Judge at
the court hnuap In the city OF Dodgevilie, IN
said ruunty. Oh the first Tuesday of July, 1919.
Dated this 2lst day Of November, 1911,
by the Court
ALpRo JEHRs. County Judge.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-07
Home for Sale.

House and five lots, in south part of
the city. House contains -four rooms. There is
a good spring on the place; good barn and
chicken house. Property win be sold at a
reasonable price, and on reasonable terms.
Inquire of the Mineral Point Real
Estate Agency, at the Democrat office
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-07

This is the verdict of Il, j. Howell,
Tracy. o., who bought Folcy's Honey and Tar
Compound for his wife, Her was the
worst have ever seen, and looked like suro
case of consumption, Her lungs were sore and
she coughed almost necessarily aud hor voice
was hoarso and weak. Follows Honey and Tar
Compound brought relief at once and loss than
three bottles effected n complete euro" For
sale by all druggists.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-07
An Alarm at Night

that strikes terror to the entire house,
hold is the loud, hoarse and metallic cough II
Group. No mistaking il, and fortunate then the
lucky parents who keep Foley's Honey and Tar
Compound on hand. II. W Casselman, Canton,
N Y, says: at is worth its weight in gold.
Our little children are troubled with Group and
hoarseness, and all we give them is Foley's
Honey and Ter Compound. l always have "A
bottle Of il in the house" For sale at all
druggists.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-07
Cohen Clark .

Sun Republic: John j. Clark of
Dodgeville and Miss Cora Cohen of
Boscobel were married on Tuesday, the
2Sth, at the latter named place. Little
is known of the marriage but it is ex-
pected that Mr.. Clark will be located
in this city, where he holds position
with DR.. VIM. Reese
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-07
4 Terrible BlundSr.

to neglect liver trouble. Never do it.
Take Or, Kings New Life Pills ON the first
sign " constipation, biiouSness or inactive
bowels and virulent indigestion jaundice or
gall stones. They regulate liver, stomach and
bowels and build up your health. Only sSc at
Prideaux 4 Bliss
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-07
Cured in His Own Home Town.
Fond Dn Lac. Wis. b. II. Bates Y

f, 18th st. tells the way for his fellow towns
men to be cured of kidney and bladder ailments
as he himself was cured. For Is years had
kidney trouble. There was 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 II
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 at all
druggists
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-07
Fielder ~ Fielder Attorneys.


GTATE Of Wisconsin, Iowa County Court,
- ssh Probate,
Notice is hereby given that at Il special term
of the Iowa County court, 10 De held In aud for
said county, ht the court house In the city of
DodRevlle, IN said county on the 18th day OF
December A. ID, lali being the fourth Tuesday of
said month, Mt 10 O'Clock IN the forenoon of
said day, the following matters viii he heard
and conslderrd
The application Of Elizabeth Is, Matthews, for
the appointment Of an administrator OF the estate
Of Mary Il Matthews late Of thu city OF Mineral
Point, IN said county. dso,,u.ed
And J, Is further ordered, That public notice
thereof DO given 10 MI persons Interested by
publishing copy Of this order for three weeks
successfully, prior 81 said day Of hearing In the
Iowa County Democrat weekly newspaper
published in said county
by order of the Court:
ALDRo JENKs, County Judge
Dated Dodgevillc Wis, November 2S 1911
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-07
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy

The quicker cold is gotten rid of
the less the danger from pneumonia and other
serious Diseases MIR. b. w. L. Hall, of Waiver
ly, Va, says: II firmly believe Chamberlain 5
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 hy all dealers.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-07
Desirable Residence Property
for Sale.

The homestead of Mrs. II. lvey.
situated one block north of st. Mary $
church, is offered at a reasonable price,
This property consists of two acres of
land. house of nine rooms heated
with hot water, a good barn and wood
house, all in first class condition.
For further particulars inquire at
Ivey'S Pharmacy.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-07
Hides.
Hides-Green, per ID No L.. =, i.
Lead, Zinc and Sulphur Ores:
Good Farm for Sale i.

l 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, 1911-12-07
Check your Cold With Chamber
lain'S COuph Remedy.

When you have cold get bottle of
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, 1t will 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
confdentially to baby as to an adult. Sold by
all dr. alers
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-07

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, 1911-12-07
Home for Sale.

The Scherer property in the south
part of city is offered for sale. 1t consists of
house and two acres of land; house contains
rooms. There is good cistern new barn and
root house, For particulars inquire of the
Mineral Point Real Estate Agency at the
Democrat office.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-07
Chamberlain'S Stomach and
Liver Tablets.

II had been troubled with constipa
ton for two years and tried all the best Dhysi-
clans in Bristol Tenn, and they could do moth
ing for me. " writes Thos. f. Williams, Middle
boro, KY Two packages Of Chamberlain 5
stomach and Liver Tablets cured me. For
sale by all dealers.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-07
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, 1911-12-07
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. y49
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-07
4 Good Homo

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, 1911-12-07
Ends Winters Troubles.

To many, winter is season Of trouble.
The frost bitten toes and fingers, chapped
hands and lips. chill rlains, cold sores. red and
rough skins. prove this. But SUCH troubles Hy
before Bucklen's Arnica Salve. A trial con
yinces. Greatest healer Of Burns Boils. Piles.
Cuts. Sores, Bruises. Eczema and Sprains,
Only Soc at Prideaux q Bliss
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-07
Miss Henrietta G. Hanscom,

graduate Of Wisconsin College Of Music
is prepared to give lessons on the piano
and in Kindergarten musiv. For terms
inquire at her home. Phone 70.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-07
Original "Te1saaa an"

The word >,agman Is said to have
originated from the criminal exploits
OF John Yceg, who according 20
criminal tradition, was n Swedish
desperate who operated in the Pa
citic coast states in the late seventies.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-07
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 splendid reg
ulating and strengthening medicine at such a
time. Try them. For sale by all druggists
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-07
When \ our Feet are Wet and
Cold,

and your body chilled through from
exposure, take big dose Of Chamberlain 5
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, 1911-12-07
Mixed Varieties Of sarl.x

Don't mix your varieties, because
you must remember that the mating
value OF barley depends upon It's uni.
'ormity. 80 that II will sprout the
same day.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-07

Fish for Copouhagen as soon 40
caught are put into hargos with sieve
like bottoms, and so are sold alive in
the market, delivered fresh and flap
ping out of tank wagons, at a nominal
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-07
In the Doc Watch.

Objection is made in New York TO
browning stray dogs, for fear SO many
sunken barks may obstruct nayiga-
ton .-Christian Advocate.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-07

All persons are hereby notified not t(
hunt or otherwise trespass on lands be
longing to the undersigned.
w. & j. HOARE.
Dated Oct. II, 1911.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-07

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, 1911-12-07
Foley Kidney Pills.

Tonic in action, quick in results.
VIII cure any case Of kidney or bladder disDr-
der not beyond the reach Of medicine. No need
10 say more.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-07

Instructions IN Music
Instructions given in piano playing,
violin and band Instruments. Apply to
Phone 2s6. j. w. ANDERSON
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-07

CLASSIFIED or Want advertisements in the
- Democrat bring profitable returns. P:ice
Ave cents per line I-r week
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-12-07
Speak Gently.

Speak gently It's a little thing
dropped in the hearts deep we'll the
good. the Joy. that it may bring eterni-
ty shall tell.-G w Langford
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-05-28

MAIL ORDERS promptly and care fully filled with the best values in stock.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-05-28

Don't do it-you don't need to-we've done it for you
 Don't think that we weren't awake when Guaranteed" Hosiery was announced. We carefully examined and tested every kind of guaranteed hosiery made and easily decided upon supplying our trade with Buster Brown" The guarantee on these is lronclad, but they really don't need it. Hoe-proof wear-proof, darn-proof and besides the most comfort able shapely hose; soft silky finish that's fair ly beautiful Instead of string or knot at the toe the Buster Brown German Loop," smooth, soft and not bunchy. Double tops and feet, per fectly foot-formed. Buster Brown not only wear twice as long as the ordinary hose but they are absolutely insured. You can know to certainty what your hosiery bill will be for any given time.
 For men, women and children, in all sizes and colors. Four pairs for $1.00. Guaranteed
Bisbee daily review., 1911-04-06

alluringly. yet with diminishing clear ness. until at last she vanished and there was nothing but the gray veil and little else beyond.
 At the door of his rooms he paused a long while, pondering over Edith's assurance of her love for him. At last he flung his head up and drew a sharp breath What a donkey l amr' he muttered angrily. "Of course she wants good time, and I'm selfish beast to expect her to make the sacri- flee. I'll just clear out with Ellis, and the air of the north will drive the cob webs from my brain and make me see things straight"
 On Thursday he set forth with Dick Ellis bound for the Canadian woods. As they left Boston behind in q mist of smoke Roderick thought, with a sharp pang, that spring would have rolled around before he saw it again. And Edith-for she would return at Easter before going abroad with her aunt-wOuld she have forgotten him would she learn to care for another? Dick Ellis broke in on his reverie with some commonplace, and thereafter the talk was all about game and fishing and Roderick's pictures.
 Anjou was a quaint enough settle ment of little houses, crowded together as if for warmth from the wintry blasts that swept screaming through the woods. Shaking the trees to the very roots and snapping dead branches with a sound like pistol shots. In the house of Ellis guide, an Englishman named Peter Bush, they Found lodg- ings. and Roderick secured the empty loft over the kitchen for his own espe- cial retreat. The stovepipe from the i big heater. ran through the loft and warmed it comfortably, but Rodericl; loved to fife near the trapdoor in the floor and look down into the smoke wreathed room where Ellis and other neighboring sportsmen gathered about the stove and told their stories.
 Roderick made several sketches that might develop into the great picture but he felt no especial enthusiasm about pushing his work forward Edith's attitude had somehow set thu machinery of his life ont of adjust ment. He told himself that only shi could make matters right again. Ever, mail he watched for letter from her but the letters came rarely and were lacking in the great essential that h' trayed-her assurance that she missed him in her new life: that she ionget for the time when they would n' longer be separated. when the year! E probation would be over. But sh' never wrote of these things. Her let
 ters were mere frothy jottings of he
 gay life-of her happiness-and care
Bisbee daily review., 1911-04-06
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Miss Penlow yawneG behind her pretty hand and blinked her blue eyes at Roderlck. Dear boy" she mur- mured wearily this is the seven hun dredth time. more or less. that I've said I don't want to be married yet awhile ! want to enjoy my single blessedness for another year. I wan, to have a good time. and l see my way clear 10 have it now that Aunt Bee has invited me to spend a ~yinter in New York Next fall. after the summer abroad she has promised me I'll be ready 10 marry you spd go to housekeeping in that dear horrible stuffy little apartment which. I am sure. is all we can afford"
 You have evidently thought the matter over carefully, Your reasons a-e most excellent ones. and dare say you will have a splendid time with Mrs. Frake When are you going to start on your journey into the wor1dT'
 "A week from today. And what are you going to do. Rod? You spoke Of joining Dick Ellis on his hunting trip into the north Didn't you say you might get picture up there among the trappers and auides?" Edith Pen low spoke rather absently. as one who tried tc force an interest in a very tirescme subject.
 'T am planning to join Ellis on Thursday We shall be gone all win ter I withheld my answer until I might know your decision, Edith will see you before go."
 Out in the silent street Roderick Wakely strOde swiftly along the frosty pavements, his hands thrust deep in his coat pockets. his eyes searching the gloom ahead as if they were trying t0 pierce the gray veil of the future that seemed stretched be- fore him. Before the veil Edith Pen lows dainty figure seemed to dance