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The Washington herald., 1911-05-01

Sherlock Holmes was a famous detec-
tive. but as to getting free advertising.
he is not in II with Burns
The Washington herald., 1911-05-01

Let Them Vote.

From the Louisville courser-Journal
It was a woman watching the Albany
capitol fire who observed! What a pity!
The Democrats are burning up everything
that the Republicans didn't take. "
There are certainly some women who
understand politics
The Washington herald., 1911-05-01

Are you not also IN favor OF having the
tariff abolished-on the other fellows
product?
The Washington herald., 1911-05-01

A Boston man has invented a harm
less hatpin. What Is the matter with
getting it into fashion?
The Washington herald., 1911-05-01
Looking the Part.

she is the light Of my life"
well. in that hobble gown and that
big hat, she does look a good deal like
a parlor lamp"
The Washington herald., 1911-05-01
BoltinE the Ticket.

.'The young men have chosen her to be
Queen Of May"
And how do the other girls like that -
Don't seem to like it. They're all in
surgents."
The Washington herald., 1911-05-01
Ready for Business.

From the Fort Worth Record
''Will q gentleman tell . lie for 10
centsf" asks Q Michigan minister. II you
mean business. brother. We would b
glad to know your address,
The Washington herald., 1911-05-01
OF INTEREST IN WASHINGTON

From the Kansas City Journal
According TO Congressman Victor Ber-
ger. the Constitution Of the United States
is obsolete and ought to be disregarded
Yet Berger took an Official oath to sup
port this Constitution. But perhaps the
sanctity OF oaths is also obsolete In the
minds Of Socialists
The Washington herald., 1911-05-01
one Letter Lacking.

Rfum ~ palttnoro American
Demoesaxs haws. Harmon. bue not bar.
|mouy in their Presidential boom.
The Washington herald., 1911-05-01


is obsolete and ought to be disregarded
Yet Berger TOOK an Official oath to sup
port this Constitution. But perhaps the
sanctity OF oaths Is also obsolete In the
minds Of Socialists.
From the Cereland Plain Dealer.
Il despise a professional politician, "
says Senator Luke Lea, Of Tennessee
One gathers that Senator Luke Lea is
training for the amateur championship
From the Louisville Post.
The House Democrats are willing &c
adjourn by July l in order to have a
safe and sane Fourth for the rest OF
the country.
From the Macon Telegraph
The Commoner charges Senator Martin
Of Virginia. with being a master OF
manipulation" II getting votes makes a
man a master of manipulation. then the
Senator is one and the editor of the
Commoner can plead not guilty.
From the Baltimore Star.
The National Capital at last has a real
homemade distinction. Her local gian,
has Joined the circus.
From the ST. Louis Star.
The handle of Speaker Clark's gavel Is
| said to show a strong profile of the fea.
| lures Of former Speaker Cannon Which
shows that when he presides Chamr
holds Joe in the hollow of his hand
perhaps.
| From the San Antonio Express.
Should Lorimer muster up sufficient
courage to resign. there should be nc
| string to his resignation.
From the Bristol Herald- Courier.
For a second time Mrs. William Cum.
ming Story met defeat with a smile and
announced that she would be a candi.
date for president general of the D. A. r
at the next annual battle. And Mrs
Story is not from Nebraska, either.
Gasoline Motors for Sailing Vessels
From the Consular Report.
A trial voyage is being made between
Rouen and Philadelphia by the petroleum
bark Quevilly, equipped with auxiliary
gasoline motors. So confident are hel
French owners Of the success of the ex'
pertinent, by which they hope to reduce
| the sailing time from a present uncertain
four to eight weeks to an average oi
three weeks, that they are having built
a much larger vessel, to be equipped also
with auxiliary gasoline motors.
The Washington herald., 1911-05-01
To Be Sure, He's Steady.

S. I. Kimball. the general superintend-
ent of the Life-saving Service, said the
other day of an applicant for certain
post: The man was recommended for
his steadiness. Now. steadness is a vir-
tue. especially IN lifs-saving, that goes
none too far. Whenever I think Of it I
think of an old lady 1 used to know.
Mrs. Madden gentleman once said to
this old lady, your neighbor, Herbert
Bisbing, has applied to me for work Is
he steady Steady, is it?' she said. To
be sure. he's that: IL he was any
steadier he'd be dead"
The Washington herald., 1911-05-01

From the Omaha World Herald.
Just at this time the judicial tempera-
ment'' of the President may prove to be
especially useful.
The Washington herald., 1911-05-01
Nothing Romantic,

Got your wife out for a May day
stroll, see. Going to hunt for arbutus?'
Quit your kidding. We're going to
hunt for a fiat"
The Washington herald., 1911-05-01

From the Boston Herald
Fortnightly elections seem bit fire.
quent even for a town like Tacoma with
the paraphernalia Of the recall
The Washington herald., 1911-05-01

Te-.orrew-"A Bishep Of Iron
wilLr
The Washington herald., 1911-05-01

Woodrow Wilson's determination to go
through the West is probably founded on
an Intense opposition to any monopoly IN
its winning.
The Washington herald., 1911-05-01
Fnorn IN. C1rr.Iand Plain DesIe,

From the Cleveland Plain Dealer.
Il despise a professional politician. -
says Senator Luke Lea, OF Tennessee
One gathers that Senator Luke Lea is
training for the amateur championship.
The Washington herald., 1911-05-01
Strong Characters.

mo man is utterly Indifferent to the
public
'Oh, don't know. Somebody has to
wear the first straw hat Of the season"
The Washington herald., 1911-05-01

From the IndlanapoIls Star.
A 12-cent breakfast may be all right
enough for Prof. Woods. OF Cambridge
but there are a good many people who
would not regard it as worth getting up
for.
The Washington herald., 1911-05-01

u5 IhQulftf.
Another man who was in the charge Of
the Light Brigade at Balaklava has just
died. Onward, the 100000,
The Washington herald., 1911-05-01
May Moving.

"Yoa ought to read this book. It will
move you deeply"
do you know any concern that will
move me cheaply? That's what I'm in
terested In Just now"
The Washington herald., 1911-05-01
The Annual MiEration,

I would not care to live alway
Within one groove;
And SO about the first of May
We move.
The Washington herald., 1911-05-01

We can't help wondering shyly every
now and then IL the contributing editor Of
the Outlook calls Jr. Abbott ''Ly.''
The Washington herald., 1911-05-01
Enough Said.

Going Maying to-day?"
Nix"
why not?"
II went Maying once"
The Washington herald., 1911-05-01

dIr6uy
Gov. Foss sent a special message to the
Massachusetts legislature urging the pas
sage of an act TO regulate the operation
Of aeroplanes. There's progressiveness for
you!
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-03-16
500 Reward, 500.

The readers of this paper will be
pleased to learn that there is at least one
dreaded disease hat 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-
quires a constitutional treatment. Hairs
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 nature in doing its work. The pro
~prietors ha e so much faith in it's curative
powers, that they offer one Hundred Dollars
for any case that it fails to cure. Send fol-
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, 1911-03-16
in DELAY
Kidney Diseases Are Too DAN
gerOus for Mineral Point People
to Neglect.

The great danger of kidney troubles
is that get a firm hold before the
sufferer recognizes them. Health is
gradually undermined. Backache, head
ache. nervousness, lameness, soreness,
lumbago, urinary troubles, dropsy,
diabetes and Bright's disease follow in
merciless succession. Don't neglect
your kidneys. Cure the kidneys with
the certain and safe remedy. Doan's
Kidney Pills, which has cured people
right here in Mineral Point.
w. O. Hosken, south side, Mineral
Point, Wis, says: About a year ago
I was having some trouble with my
kidneys. The kidney secretiOns We're
irregular in passage and unnatural.
[ suffered from a pain and lameness
across the small of my back and other
kidney disorders. I finally used Doan's
Kidney Pills, procured at Ivey's Phar-
macy and in a short time they greatly
benefited me. I have no hesitation in
recommending this excellent remedy
For sale by all dealers. Price 80
cents. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo,
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's-and
take no other.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-03-16
THE THRICE-A-WEEK EDITION
The New York World
Practically a Daily at the Price Of a Weekly

No other Newspaper in the world gives
so much at so low a price.
The great political campaigns are
now at hand, and you want the news
accurately and promptly. The World
long since established a record for i'm
partiality, and anybody a afford it's
Thrice Week edition, which comes
every other day in the week, except
Sunday. 1t will be of particular value
to you now. The Thrice-a Week World
also abounds in other strong features,
serial stories, humor, markets, cartoons;
in fact, everything that is to be found
in a frst-class daily.
THE THRICE WEEK WORLDS
regular subscription price is only $1.OO
per year., and this pays for 1876 papers.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-03-16
NO REASON FOR DOUBT
A Statement of Facts Backed by
a Strong Guarantee.

A Statement of Facts Backed by
a Strong Guarantee.
We guarantee complete relief to all
sufferers from constipation. In every
case where we fail we will supply the
medicine free.
Rexall Orderlies are a gentle, effec-
tive, dependable and safe bowel regu-
lator, strengthened and tonic. They
re establish natures functions in a
quiet, easy way. They do not cause
any inconvenience, gripping or nausea.
They are so pleasant to take and work
so easily that they may be taken by
any one at any time. They thoroughly
tone up the whole system to healthy
activity.
Rexall Orderlies are indispensable
and ideal for the use of children, old
folks and delicate persons. We cannot
too highly recommend them to all
sufferers from any form of constipation
and it's attendant evils. Two sizes, 10c
and Csc Remember, you can obtain
Rexall Remedies in this community
only at our stOre-The Rexall Store.
Chas. l.. Ivey.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-03-16
May Come to Mineral Point.

Boscobel Dial Enterprise: Geo. H.
Miller, former landlord of the well
known hostelry here which bore his
name for many years until recently, is
contemplating moving to Mineral Point
to engage in business. He and his
amiable wife were formerly residents Of
that city and their friends there are
legion. Mr.. Miller is of too energetic a
nature to long remain idle.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-03-16
PUBLIC SALES
OF Live Stock, Farm Machinery,
and Other Property.
w. l.. IOHTSTON.

The undersigned having sold his farm,
will sell at auction, on the place, II
miles north of Darlington an I! miles
southeast of Mineral Point, and / mile
west of the Willow Springs Catholic
Church, on Tuesday, March 81, the
following described personal property:
Is head of cattle: - good milch
COWS; 4 heifers coming , years old.
Z head Of horses; ? draft horses; ,
roadsters, one Heath and one West
wood; also a yearling draft horse; 1
three-year old draft horse; 1 three year
old roadster.
Farm machinery, etc: Two wagons,
Gone low with 6 inch tire 1 buggy, 1
bob sleigh, 2 set double harness, cone
set brand new l single harness, Cham
pion mower, Walter Wood rake, corn
c%ultivator, harrow, hay-fork, rope and
pulleys, 2 plows, hay rack, hog rack,
one thousand feet of hard lumber, 80
gallon iron kettle, two 20-gallon milk
cans, (new,) Sharples separator, 900 lbs
capacity, 100 pounds clover seed, two
bushels of seed corn Gold Mine and
White Cap,) some household furniture,
and other things too numerous to men
ton. Lunch at noon. Sale to com
mence at n O'Clock, sharp.
Terms: Sums of $40 or under cash:
sums over $40 n years time will be
given on bankable paper bearing Z per
cent interest. w. l.. JOHNSTON.
F. E. DAVIDSON, Auctioneer.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-03-16
Mrs. w. F. Villas Gives Medals
For Students.

Mrs. William F. Villas has given
seven gold medals valued at $155 to be
awarded for excellent work in intercol-
legiate debate and oratory at the Uni
versity of Wisconsin during the cur
rent yea The medals are to be known
as the William F. Villas medals and will
be given to the six intercollegiate de-
baters and to the winner of the final
oratorical contest.
The intercollegiate debaters who will
receive medals this year are: William
H. Spohn, GAINESVILLE; Harry V. Meiss
ner, Milwaukee; Ray F. Bell, Madison
John A. Dorney, Stevens Point; Howard
T. LAWS. Madison; and Andrew T
Weayer, Pewaukee.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-03-16
Dodgeville Commercial Club
Officers.

The Chronicle: At the regular meet
ing of the Commercial Club of Dodge
vile, which was held in their club
rooms in the R. G.. Owens building last
Thursday evening, the following officers
were elected for the ensuing year:
President-Emery T. Bray.
Vice President-J. 0. Adler.
Secretary-W. J.. Parry.
Treasurer-V. 7. Williams.
Directors-J. M. Reese, J. E. O'Neill, T. M.
Strong and R. J. Hughes.
The Climb rooms have been thoroughly
equipped and were formally opened to
the members and their friends on Mon
day. A j%anitor will be employed and
everything will be conducted in a first
class
Reading rooms will be maintained
and the spare hours may be spent very
pleasantly.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-03-16
Attacks School Principal.

A severe attack on school principal
Charles B. Allen of Sylvania, Ga, is thus told
by him, For more than three years, y he writes,
Il suffered indiscribable torture from rheu-
matism, liver and stomach trouble and diseased
kidneys. All remedies failed till L used Electric
Bitters, but four bottles of this wonderful rem
edy cured me completely" Such results are
common. Thousands bless them for curing
stomach trouble, female complaints, kidney
disorders, biliousness, and for new health and
vigor. Try them. Only SOC at Prideaux &
RliSS'
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-03-16
A Fierce Night Alarm

is the hoarse, startling cough of a child,
suddenly attacked by Group. Often it aroused
Lewis Chamlin of Manchester, O., [R. R. No. p
for their four childen were greatly subject to
Group. Sometimes in severe attacks" he wrote,
I'VE were afraid they would die, but since we
proved what a certain remedy DR.. Kings New
Discovery is, we have no fear. We rely on it
for Group and for coughs, colds or any throat or
lung trouble" So do thousands of others. Sc
may you. Asthma, Hay Fever, LaGrippe,
Whooping Cough, Hemorrhages fly before it.
SOC and Sl.O0. Trial bottle free. Sold by Pri-
deauy & Bliss.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-03-16
ENTERED INTO REST
Mrs. Herbert Hampton.

Sun Republic: Lena Hampton, be-
loved wife of Herbert Hampton and
mother Of Mrs. Nellie Fox and Ray
Hampton, died at her home in Clyde
Saturday evening, Feb. is, 1911, from
a stroke Of apoplexy.
She was born in Norway, April o.
1866, came to America in 1865 and was
united in marriage to Mr.. Herbert
Hampton, Apr. 6 1873. She was a
daughter Of the late Ole Roberg,
highly respected citizen and business
man of Avoca.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-03-16
Shot.

Highland Press: Last Thursday after
noon Chas. Nehls, Jr., the 22-year old
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Nehls, ST.,
met death by the accidental discharge
of a gun while hunting.
Mr.. Nehls left home in the afternoon
for a hunt in the woods near the home,
and as the hour began to grow late and
he did not return, his folks began to
get uneasy and a younger brother was
sent out to look for him.
After a search of an hour or so he
finally came upon the lifeless body of
his brother.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-03-16
NOTICE TO HEAR PROOF OF WILL.

STATE of Wisconsin, Iowa County, Court.-ss.
~ In Probate.
Notice is hereby given that at a regular 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 4th day of
April, A. D., 1911, being the first Tuesday of said
the following matters will be heard and con-
sidered:
The application of Rev. L.. P. O'Reilly and
Mary Healy to admit to probate the last will
city of Mineral Point, in said county, deceased.
And it is further ordered that public notice
thereof be given to all persons interested by
publishing a copy Of this order for three weeks
successfully, prior to said day of hearing in the
Iowa County Democrat a weekly newspaper
published in said county.
By the Court,
ALDRo jerks, County Judge.
Dated Dodgeville, Wis, March 7, 1911.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-03-16
Wrist Fractured.

The Darlington Republican Journal:
Mrs. G. S. Anthony had the misfortune
to fall and break her wrist on Sunday
night. The fracture is a very severe
n and it will be some time before the
sufferer RECEIVERS.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-03-16
FOR SALE.
The Nj. III. Brew Farm
100 Acres

three and a half miles east of Mineral
Point. Splendid location, 1 mile to
school, Z miles to cheese factory, 1 mile
to church, on main road on R. F. d.
and Telephone line. Seven-room house,
two barns, cattle shed, hog house,
machine house, all well fenced, nice
hen house orchard and small fruit, three
wells and a wind mill.
If sold before May list price $50 per
acre, if not sold before May list price
$85; small payment down, balance long
time at 5 per cent. Inquire at premises,
or of H. L. JOLLY, Darlington, Wis.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-03-16

Highland Press: Mrs. Clarence Lut-
zen returned from a few days visit
with friends at Platteville, Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs Lutzen will move to
Mineral Point, as Clarence now has
the south run and has to stay at Mineral
Point over night.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-03-16
j. B. Reynolds, Attorney.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
OTATE of Wisconsin, low County Court-ss
~ In Probate.
In the matter of the estate of Ahillis Doering,
deceased.
Letters of administration on the estate of
Ahillis Doering, deceased, having been issued to
Joseph Arthur.
Notice is hereby given, That the creditors OF
said Ahillis Doering, deceased, are allowed and
ing the first Tuesday of Sept. 1911, being the
fifth day of said month, to present their claims
and demands against said Ahillis Doering, de-
ceased, to the county court for examination
and allowance.
Notice is also hereby given, that the claims
so presented will be examined and adjusted by
the court house in the city of Dodgeville, in
said county, on the first Tuesday of Oct, 1911.
Dated this 18th day Of March, 1911.
By the court,
ALDRo jerks, County Judge.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-03-16
Fielder & Fielder, Attorneys.
NOTICE TO HEAR PETITION FOR
ADMINISTRATION.

CTATE of Wisconsin-ss. Iowa County Court.
~ In Probate.
Notice is hereby given that at a special term
said county. at the Court House in the city of
Dodgeville, in said county, on the 18th day of
March, A. D. 1911, being the fourth Tuesday of
said month, at ten o'clock in the forenoon of
said day, the following matters will be heard
and considered:
The application of Frederick Phillips for the
appointment of an administrator of the estate OF
Caroline Phillips, late of the village of Linden,
in said county deceased.
And it is further ordered, That public notice
thereof be given to all persons interested by
publishing a copy of this order for three weeks
successfully. prior to said day Of hearing in the
Iowa County Democrat a weekly newspaper
published in said comfy.
By order of the Court:
ALDRo jerks, County Judge.
Dated Dodgeville, Wis, Feb. Is, 1911.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-03-16

Fielder & Fielder, Attorneys.

NOTICE OF ORDER FOR FINAL SETTLEMENT
INTERSTATE ESTATE.
STATE of Wisconsin, Iowa County Court.
~ ss-In Probate.
Notice is hereby given that at a 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 18th day of April, A. D. 1911, being the
third Tuesday, of said month, at ten O'Clock in
will be heard and considered:
The application of Herman Johnston, admins
traitor of the estate of Isaac Johnston, late of said
county, deceased, for the examination and al
lowance of his administration account and the
assignment Of the residue of said estate to such
persons as are by law entitled to the same.
And it is further ordered, that public notice
thereof be given to all persons interested by
publishing a copy of this notice for three weeks,
successfully, prior to said day of hearing in the
Iowa County Democrat, a weekly newspaper,
published in said county.
Dated this 18th day of March, 1911.
By the Court,
ALDRo jerks. County Judge.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-03-16
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
5 rooms. There is a good c%istern, 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, 1911-03-16

Medicines that aid nature are always
most successful. Chamberlain Cough Rem
edy acts on this plan. 1t loosens the cough,
relieves the lungs, opens the secretions and aids
nature in restoring the system to healthy con-
dition. Sold by Ivey's Pharmacy.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-03-16
Fielder & Fielder, Attorneys.

Fielder & Fielder, Attorneys.
STATE of Wisconsin, Iowa County Court,
~ ss.-In Probate.
In the matter of the sale of real estate of Cyril
Field, an infant.
Notice is hereby given that at a regular 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 4th day of
April, A. D. 1911, being the first Tuesday, of
said month at ten O'Clock in the forenoon of
said day the following matter will be heard and
considered.
The petition of Cyril Field praying that GER
tain papers and records in the matter of the sale
of real estate, belonging to said Cyril Field be
amended and corrected.
Dated this 18th day Of March, A. D., 1911.
by the Court:
ALDRo jerks, County Judge.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-03-16
Suffered from Blood Poison.

B~lanchardville Blade: c.. S. Holland,
one of the pioneers of this section made
our Office a pleasant call Friday. Mr..
Holland has been suffering from a
severe attack Of blood poisoning for
some months past but his condition is
now much imnrOvad.