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Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1912-10-03
sEALI
STATE OF WISCONSIN, !

COUNTY Of IOWA,
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, That at a
general election to be held in the sew
eral towns, wards, villages, and election
districts of the county of Iowa, state Of
Wisconsin, on the first Tuesday sue
ceeding the first Monday of November,
A. d. 1912, being the fifth day of the
month, the following officers are to be
elected
The officers noted in the above notice
Of the Secretary Of State and the
adoption or rejection of the amend
ments to the constitution and Chapter
DOT, laws of 1911, as provided for in
such notice.
Also the election of the following of
ticers for Iowa county
A MEMBER OF ASSEMBLY in
place of Thomas Nj. Evans, whose term
of office will expire on the second
Wednesday of January. A. D. 1913.
A COUNTY CLERK in place of r.
T.. Gribble, whose term of office will ex-
pire on the first Monday of January, A.
ID. 1918
A COUNTY TREASURER in place
of William d. Prideaux, whose term of
office will expire on the first Monday of
January, A. d. 1913.
A SHERIFF in place of William r.
Pengelly, whose term of office will ex-
pire on the first Monday of January, A.
d. 1913.
A CORONER, which office is now
vacant
A CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT
COURT in place of Thos Gibbon, whose
term of Office will expire on the first
Monday of January, A. l.. 1918.
A DISTRICT ATTORNEY In place
Of J. 2. Smoker, whose term Of office
will expire on the first Monday of Jan
uary. A. ID. 1913.
Al REGISTER OF DEEDS i'm place
Of Thomas j Paynter. whose term of
office will expire on the first Monday of
January, A ID. 1913.
"A COUNTY SURVEYOR in place of
K. l.. Joiner, whose term Of office win
expire on the first Monday of January.
A. ID. 1913.
Said election 70 De held and conducted,
votes canvassed and returns made ac-
cording 90 law.
Given under my hand and seal at the
court house in the city of DodgeviIle,
this 18th day Of August. A. u. 1912
Il. Il. GRIBBLE,
ISEL County Clerk.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1912-10-03

as to protect such public works and i'm
provements, and their environes, and to
preserve the view, appearance, light,
air, and usefulness of such public
works; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED BY THE SENATE, THE AS
sEMBLY CoNCURRING, That the forego-
ing proposed amendment to the consti-
tuition Of the State of Wisconsin be, and
the the same is hereby agreed to by
this legislature.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1912-10-03
Parish Memorial.

The Rector, Wardens, and Vestry of
Trinity Church, Mineral Point Wis
mourn sorely the loss Of a friend and
associate Of many years, in the death
of William A. Jones.
His life constituted q lesson beauti
fully SET forth in and through his char
acter.
He was studious, but unobtrusive;
liberal, but unostentatous: loyal to
God his church, his friends, and many
obligations, without boosting.
For many years be was a member of
this vestry wise 10 counsel, liberal in
his charities, simple and deyout in his
religion,
He was man Of ever increasing in
fiuence. whose value as years went on
became more and more appreciated,
The parish held him in the highest
esteem, and loved him with such broth
erliness as to feel the loss of him most
keenly.
Amid all the responsibilities of the
important offices he filed in the bust
ness and the political world he never
neglected his church, or forgot his God.
When a man of such qualities passes
from this world, we can think of him
ms one Of those good examples mum
bered with the saints in glory eyerlast-
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1912-10-03

An act to amend Section II, of the
statutes extending the right Of suf-
frage to women.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1912-10-03
Eastern Star MemoriaI

LaHAtil NlAi Nitlhoi ltAl
adopted by Mineral Point Chapter No
z:
Our brother William A Jones having
passed from this life. we desire to eX-
tend sincere sympathy TO his bereayed
family and to pay "a short tribute to a
man who ezerted q great power for good.
He was ever the uue Christian gentle
mm9 his charity was unbounded and
he was ever fruitful in good works
While Brother Jones will be greatly
missed in in a large field of usefulness,
yet there is comfort i'm the thought that
the effect of his many good deeds will
endure Therefore as followers of the
Star in tine East we humbly bow to
our heavenly Father will
MIS- MARTHA CRAWFORD,
MRS EDITH WEiDENFELLED.
WIN p BLISS. Committee
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-05-02
LIVING PROBLEM
CROWS GRAVER
Meat and Other Food Products Are
Higher Than for Twenty
Years.
tBy Associated Press.l

New York, May 2.-Wholesale aud
retail prices of beef have reached the
highest point in twenty years in this
city. Prices have been climbing stead
lily for three weeks. Packers say that
with corn selling at 81 cents bushel
farmers are not feeding cattle.
Potatoes are selling at record prices
also, and scarcity Of production IL
given as the cause. A Washington
market dealer said today that IL 1t had
not been for the importation Of low
grade English potatoes recently there
would have been a potato famine in
New York. No reduction in the pres
ent price Of potatoes is expected until
June, when the crop OF Norfolk pota-
toes comes in.
The marketing committee Of the
state food investigating committee has
been told that there Is an extreme
shortage in butter and that II would
be impossible to buy $50 tubs OF but
ter from any one man or firm in the
New York market.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-05-02
WANT LOUISIANA
I IDLE LABOR
fRy Associated Press.l

Columbus, Texas, May Farmers
in this section say they could use some
of the labor made idle by the floods
in Louisiana.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-05-02
KINDNESS Gets
| GIRL 100000
Miss Dorothy 6ateman Well Repaid
for Attention to Sick
Millionaire.
rBy Associated Press.J

Baltimore, Nd, May miss Dor
othy Bateman of Newport, r. l., is left
100000 under codicil to the will Of
Ross Winans of this city, who died re-
icently. The will was filed yesterday.
Miss Bateman is the daughter of a
Newport hotelkeeper, at whose house
Mr.. Winans spent last summer. He
was in poor health and she is said to
have won his regard by her kindness
and attention to him.
Heirs to the residue of the estate, the
full value of which Is estimated at
$4 100000, are Ross w. Whistler, a
brother-in-law, and George s. Revillon,
step-brother of Mr.. Winans mother.
Neither Mr.. Winans' son-in-law, the
Prince De Barn, nor the princess chill
dren, are mentioned in the will. To
his son. Thomas George Winans, who
married Spanish dancer, and from
whom the father was estranged, is left
$500 900 in trust.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-05-02
TITANIC INQUIRY
BEGUN At LONDON
The investigation viii Cover Practic.
ally Same Ground az That Of
United States.
IBy Associated Press.I

Londo,., May 2.-The first session
OF the board of trade inq ry into the
loss of the steamer Titanic was begun
this morning. There were only one
hundred spectators, mostly women.
1t is evident the inquiry will cover
practically the same ground as the
American investigation. One hundred
members of the bar:,srepresenting the
interests involved, were present.
The only reference to the American
inquiry was an announcement that
owing to the detention of witnesses
in the United States, testimony could
not be In logical order.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-05-02
Convict Farm Inundated.
[By Associated Press.1

Baton Rouge, La, May 2.-The Sec
ond line of levee protecting big con-
vict farm of the state from the over
flow waters of the Mississippi river at
Angola broke shortly after noon today
and 5000 acres of the plantation were
inundated. One thousand convicts are
stationed there.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-05-02
MISSISSIPPI FLOOD
WORST EVER KNOWN
Government Feeding Ninety Thousand
Who Are Unable to Take Care
Of Themselves.
[By Associated Press.J

New Orleans, La, May 2.-The Mis-
sissippi river from Torras to a point
thirty miles south of here has more
water within its banks than ever be.
fore, There is increased anxiety for
the safety Of the remaining levees in
this district. The flood waters cover
upward of thirteen Louisiana parishes
ranging from shallow pools to twenty.
two feet deep. The government is
supplying rations to 10000 homeless
Louisiana people.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-05-02
MAY EXTEND KATY FROM
AUSTIN TO LOCkHAR7
GBy Associated Press.l

Austin. Texas, May 2.-The pres
,nce here today of President Charles
C. Schaff of the Missouri, Kansas &.
Texas railroad and President T. j.
Freeman of the International & Great
Northern railroad, gave rise to a ru-
NOR that work was to begin on the
proposed Katy branch road from here
to Lockhart soon.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-05-02
FORMER BANK
PRESIDENT ARRESTED
Charged with Appropriating $4,000
Of Bank Funds to His
Own Use.
IRv Associated Press. ]

Cincinnati, Ohio, May 2.-E. E. Gal.
brath, former president of the Second
National Bank of Cincinnati, was ar
rested today, charged with misappro-
priating $4,000 of the banks funds to
his own use. He was once a federal
bank examiner.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-05-02
RIVERS AND HARBORs
BILL AGREED TO
Carries More Than Eight Millions
for River and Harbor
Improvement.
[By Associated Press.]

Washington, May 2.~-Carrying $S,-
O64,01O, in addition to the house ap-
preparation, the rivers and harbors
bill, aggregating more than $4,000, 900,
has been agreed to by the senate COM
mittee. The increases include $4,000
for the waterway between the Brazos
river and Matagorda Bay, Texas.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-05-02
FEDERAL sUGARIlRE-
filming CO. SUED
IBy Associated pressl

New York, May 2.-Attorney Gen
eral Wickersham filed suit here today
against the Federal Sugar Refining
Company for 100000. This is alleged
to represent differentiation in under
weighing of sugar imports.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-05-02
THE WEATHER.

Forecast for tonight and Friday:
Rain tonight or Friday.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-05-02
]. BRUCE |sMAY
SAILED FOR ENGLAND
Does Not Feel Sore at America and
Thinks the Investigation
Thorough.
IBy Associated Press. !

New York, May 2.-J. Bruce Ismay,
president of the International Mer-
chant Marine Company, sailed for Eng
land today. He declined at first to
I6alk, and then said:
Il have no i'll feeling against the
American public, and think the senate
investigation of the Titanic disaster
lis very thorough"
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-05-02
Steamship Line Notified in Advane.

Steamship Line Notified in Advance.
I'VE know positively" said Senator
Smith, that a wireless message was
received by the White Star Line at
2:3O Monday morning, April Is, telling
of the serious character Of the wreck,
and that Vice President Franklin
cabled it to Liverpool. A full report
will be made to the senate"
Senator Smith said his committee
would not attempt to single out for
prosecution any one thought to be re-
sponsible for the disaster.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-05-02
KILLED Wife AND
THEN sU|C|DEO
tBy Associated Press.l

Dallas, Texas, May with pistol
in each hand, Harry Mabel today shot
and killed Dora Greenbaum, his former
wife, employed In a tailor shop here,
and then walked into the street and
shot himself dead.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-05-02
SENATOR SMITH
STILL INVESTIGATING
In New York on Still Hunt for Ger
tain Messages Sent to the Steam
ship Company.
(By Associated Press.l

New York, May 2.--Chairman Smith
of the senate committee investigating
the Titanic disaster is here today in
quiring into the report that the news
OF the disaster reached New York on
the morning of April Is. He said he
was looking for two messages, one
reported to have been received at the
local Marconi office, another by the
Western Union.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-05-02
STORM KILLED
MEXICAN BABY
IBy Associated Press. ]

Laredo, Texas, May 2.-Last nights
storm here killed one Mexican baby
and not four persons as reported. Sew
eral were hurt and fourteen buildings
damaged.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-04-03
GIVING OUT
The Struggle Discourages Many a
Citizen of Viroqua

Around all day with an aching back;
Can't rest at night;
Enough to make any one give out. -
Doan's Kidney Pills are helping thou
sands.
They are for kidney backache;
They relieve kidney ills.
Here is Viroqua proof that this is so.
Mrs. Martha Mason, Viroqua, Wis,
saws: 81 suffered from a dull, nag
cling backache and | also had sharp
pains through my loins. | always felt
tired and languid and was subject to
dizzy spells, during which it was hard
for me to attend to my york. Doan's
Kidney Pills procured at johnson s
Drug Store, did me a void of good.
They relieved my aches and pains, re-
storing my strength ard energy and
corrected all the other troubles, caused
by my kidneys. / gave a public se-
count of my experience in 1907 and at
this time take PLEASURE in verifying
that statement
For sale oy all6S2lers. Price so cents.
Foster-Mill,S--. 20, Buffalo, New York,
sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name -Doan's-and
take no other.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-04-03
SOME OF THE FEATURES
Which Make the Ford Automobile
the Biggest Selling Car in the
Whole World

The Form is the highest price quail
ity car in the world, none excepted
Yet it is sold at the lowest price.
The FORD is the only medium priced
car built of Vanadium steel through
out.
The FoRp has the largest horse pow
err according to its weight of any car
built.
The FORD has the largest tire surface
according to its weight of any car built.
Still the tires are small so the tire ex-
pense is reduced to a minimum.
Repair parts are reasonable in price.
You can buy the parts in Ford, one
at the time. and assemble the car COM
plete for the same money that you can
buy it from the dealer. assembled and
ready 10 run.
The FORD owner never experiences
trouble is securing repairs. There are
1900 dealers in the United States and
every one carries a complete supply OF
FORD parts.
The consumption of gasoline in FoRr
is small, 20 to 25 miles on one gallon.
The FoRD is sold at price you car
we'll afford to pay and with assurance
Of such economy in operation that the
maintenance of your car will not prove
burden to you.
A. H. DAHL & Co,
Westby, Agents.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-04-03
First publication April s, ial2-6
NOTICE SHERlFF'S SALE ON EXECUTION

STATE OF wISCoNStN-CIRCuTT COURT
- Vernon County-ss.
Notice is hereby given. that BY virtue of an exc
eutiun issued out Of the circuit court fer Vernon
county, Wisconsin. wherein II. Z. Proctor. Sr as
administrator Of the estate Of Eels II. Naprud.
deceased. was plaintiff and Carl N Neprud was
defendant IN favor Of the plaintiff and against the
defendant, have duly seized. levied upon and
taken into my possession all the right title and
interest Of the defendant Carl N. Nepr0d. and an
the interest said defendant had the 10th day Of
March, 1910, or has since acquired. in and 70 the
following described real estate. to-wit;
lot Of Sarah Westhy addition 20 the village
Of Westby. Vernon county, Wisconsin being an
undivided one seventh interest therein in common
with the other heirs Of Nels II. Neprud. deceased.
and which viii, on the GSrd day Of May 1914 az
the hour 81 10 o'clock q. m. Of said day. ut the
office Of j. Henry Bennett. in the city of. virouua.
said county and state expose for sale and sell az
public vendue to the highest bidder for cSsh--or
50 much thereof as may be nccessa, to satisfy
said execution and costs Of sale
MARTIN Root. Sheriff.
Vernon County. Wisconsin
Dated Sheria's ofiiee. Viroqpa. Wis. April l.
! 1912
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-04-03
CHURCH NOTES
SPECIAL EASTER SERVICES METHODIST

SPECIAL EASTER SERVICES METHODIST
CHURCH
Good Friday Early service, 700 a.
NJ Subject, sEcce Homo.
Easter Sunday = Morning subject,
Is Jesus Christ the SoL Of God?" Eve
ming subject, THE Doubt of Thomas. .
Special anthems at both services.
G. SYDNEY BARBER, Pastor.
No services in East Kickapoo Coco
Friday, at Folsom Easter day.
Next Sunday morning at the Congre-
gational church, there will be an Easter
service with special music and sermon
in keeping with the day. The Knights
Templar of the local Commandery will
attend worship in body. In the even
ing at O'Clock there will be Sunday
school Easter concert. A very cordial
invitation is extended to all.
Services will be conducted by Rev.
Sybilrud in Viroqua, Good Friday fore
noon, at 1890. On Easter day, fore
noon in Westby; afternoon 300 in Vir-
oqua.
Services on the Springville circuit;
Preaching Brush Hollow, on Friday
night: Brookville, Saturday evening.
Sunday, Liberty Pole, morning; after
moon, Bishop Branch; evening, Spring
vile. Commencing on Thursday eve
ming, April II, services will be held at
Asbury each Thursday.
Bishop Branch ladies' aid will be en-
tertained at the home of Mrs. z. w.
Alexander Thursday, April IL, for din
ner. Everyone is most cordially in
vited.
The Synod young people society meets
at the home Of Mrs. N. Preus Wednes-
day evening, April 10.
Communion services at the Synod
church, Thursday, this week at 2:30.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-04-03
Give Us a Chance to Figure

If you are going to build a house,
barn or tobacco shed, perhaps you have
been thinking of some catchy adyer-
tisement of some fellow in Chicago,
maybe, who says he can just save you
80 per cent if you will only let him add
his one small per cent to your bill. That
fellow can't back his statement with
the goods. We are in the lumber bust
ness to meet that fellows price every
time. on bill Of the goods we have in
stock, and can show the goods. Give
Us chance to figure and we will prove
it to you. Call and see US.
TIBBITs-CAMERoN LUMBER Co.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-04-03
Viroqua Druggist
Deserves Praise,

C. F, Dahl deserves praise from Vir-
oqua people for introducing here the
simple buckthorn bark and glycerine
mixture, known as Adler-i-ka- This
simple German remedy first became
famous by curing appendicitis and It
has now been discovered that A SIN
GLE DOSE relieves sour stomach, gas
on the stomach and constipation IN
SrANTLY. 1t is the only remedy
which never fails.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-04-03
MONEY TO LOAN

On farm property. Funds always on
hand, no delay. Interest reasonable;
also buy mortgages. Address, or call
on w. j. Hickisch, 80 Pearl street, La
Crosse, Wis.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-04-03
BARGAIN n Residence Propertv

/ offer for sale, at bargain, my re
sidence property in the Second ward,
two full lots, house and barn, two
blocks from Main street, one block from
schools. II. P. PROCTOR, JR.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-04-03

Special For Fifteen Gents
A Is cent World carpet heater for Is
cents. Can you beat it? See Ander-
son & Sauer.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-04-03

Watch for the beautiful display in
Martin window Don't fail to come
up and see it. Hand-paintings from
Japan on wood fibre and water color
paper.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-04-03

For SALE-A limited quantity of
prize winning 0derbrooker barley, all
cleaned and ready for seed. Orders
taken in person or by mail. Chris.
krogsbol, Viroqua, Route No. 6.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-04-03

FoR SALE "A farm of 50 acre, or will
rent, % miles west of Readstown. Good
improvements, house. barn, granary,
chicken house, s. foot of tobacco shed,
about SIS acres under cultivation. In
quire Of S. I. Dregne, Readstown, Wis.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-04-03

LosT-On Belgium Ridge road to vi
rooua. ladies' brown leather handbag.
containing hankerehiefs and small sum
of money, Finder please leave same at
CENSOR Office.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-04-03

Bring in your house and barn bills
for figures. We win make you lowest
prices. John E. Nuzum & Son.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-04-03
Want AID. COLUMN

Insertions Under this Head CITE
per Line. No Ad. Taken for Less
Than IS Cente.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-04-03

For SALE Pure bred S. c. Rhode
Island Reds eggs 81 Is for IS or 100 for
$500. c. o. Helgeson, Viroqua, r. 2
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-04-03

For SALE Ten colonies of Italian
bees in good ten-frame hives, contain
ing plenty of honey. For particulars
call on or address l.. f. Brown. La
Fargo. Route No
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-04-03

For SALE "A registered ersey bull, 5
years old. gentle. good color and right
for service. Elias Harris, Viroqus,
Route No. Q.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-04-03
sessssssseeesssssss~@~sss zee
: RURAL NEWS ITEMS :
Contributed by the Censor's 9
Live Correspondents 9
HARMONY.

HANSON RIDGE. March 25-Spring is coming
slowly. but surely. Clara and Alma Larson went
10 Alcert Peterson Friday. Mrs Peterson Is
reported to be very III. u. Elias Haldorssn IS on
the sick list Mr.. and Mrs. Willie Berg and Mr..
and Mrs. Andrew Peterson visited at Henry Ped
erson's on Sunday. Mrs. Magnetic Nelson has
been spending few days with Mrs. Eilef Golden
~. Ladies 4 win meet at Hans Hanson's next
Wednesday, arch 81 Henry Budser purchased
a valuable team Of horses at the Yttri and Skagen
sale HANS
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-04-03

For SALE-Eggs for Matching, from
high scoring White Wyandottes which
are from combination of some of the
best strains in America, and the famous
Martin strain of Port Dover. Canada.
Eggs $l.50 to 81 so per setting, few
good cockereis at 80 On
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-04-03
Anted
For Rent
Lost and Found

For RENT Small house. Also other
houses and lots for SALE w. E. Butt.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-04-03
For Sale

For SALE "A good mare, about II
years old, will work any where. Call
on or address Sylvester Solverson, vi
roqua, Route No. s..
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-04-03

No better salvethan Mentho-C amph.
Call for free sample at 0. E. Davis.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-04-03

Cksnge of Agency
A. E. 5Grenson desires to inform the
people Of this vicinity that he has Sc
cured the agency for the celebrated W.
7. Pomeroy & Company's Comstock
Spanish tobacco seed, handled for a
number of years past by j. Henry Tate.