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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-04
Foley kiknGN Pills

always give satisfaction because thev
always do the work J. I. Sheluut, Bremen,
Ga, >ay>; have used Foley Kidney Pills with
great satisfaction and found uore relief from
their use than from any other kidney modiciue,
and I've tried almost all kinds can cherrfully
recommend them t. all sufferers for Kidney and
bladder trouble. For sale 10y all druggists.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-04
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound
Cures i'll Every Case

Mr.. James McCatfrey, Mgr, of the
$, hlitz Hotel, Omaha, Neh., recommends Foey's
Honey and Tar Compound, because it cures
in every case. Il have used it myself and
recommended ii to many others who have since
told me of its great curative power in diseases
of the throat and lungs For all coughs and
colds it is speedily effective. For sale by all
druggists.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-04
Fielder u Fielder, Attorneys,


STATE of Wisconsin, Iowa County Court,
~ sa.-ln Probate.
IN the matter of the estatao Of Matthias Mueller,
deceased.
Letters tastnnontHry on the estate OF
Matthias Mueil"r, deceased, having been issued
to Matthew Mueller,
&otIcr H. hereby given, That tine creditors Of
said Matthias hlueirr. deceased, ara allowed and
limited Is order ct TINS court, until ana iuClud
iuR the SECOND tuesday ut june, lui2. being
the lith day ui sald month, to present their
claims ami demands against said Matthias Muel-
Ter, dnve3ls, u, 10 tAe comfy court iur eKatuin.
alton ana allowance.
Aotlce ~ also hereby given, That the claims
SO prcArnt"u VIII ho examined and adjusted 10y
TINS count, 1T the ollt"e oi IA" county luugu ut
tins court u1uNe IA tha city VI DoIgoNlita, IA
sand county, Oh the nrat Tuesday 81 July ID2.
D1t'd tul- 9TH any ot December, 1911
10y tiio court,
Ammo tnSKA, County Judge
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-04
Dies on Christmas Day at
Age of "a

Platteville Journal: Mrs Edith Jane
Woods died at the home of Sim Smith
in the town of Ellenboro on Christmas
day. She had reached the advanced
age of 90 years, 5 months and II days.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-04

Charles Durham, Loyington Ill, has
succeeded in finding positive cure for bed
wcttjng. My little hoy wet the bed every night
clear through on Tho floor. 1 tried several kinds
of medicine and was in the drug store looking
for something different 10 help him when
heard Of Foley Kidney Pills, After he had
taken two thirds Of "A bottle h. was cured. That
vas shout six weeks ago and he has not wet in
bed since, For sale 10y an druggists.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-04

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, 1912-01-04
Current Criticisn,

Was IT very bad play. thenf' he
asked
"BadT' she replied why, my dear
boy, even the lights went ont at the
end Of the second act"-Tatler
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-04

All accounts due me after December
l will be placed in the hands of a
collector for collection with ten per
cent added for collection.
JOSEPH L. JACKSON.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-04
Relationship.

Facetious Conductor Young woman.
II this your sister?
Prim Little Miss with large dolD-
No. sir; she's my adopted daughter
Chicago Tribune
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-04

"You farmers are mighty prosper
Gus now"
$50 I've hearn tell" replied Mr.
Corntosscl pcnsively I've hcarn
tell | reckon that before the ltlol-
ney general takes pcrcedin's agin my
big business I'd better dissolve of my
own accord an parcel the farm ont
into city lots" Washington star
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-04
Good Playing Of Basket Ball.

Republican journal, Dec. 2S In one
Of the hottest game, Of basket bail ever
seen on our .cal floor, Mineral Point
High school defeated Darlington IiiIn
school 10y IA score Of twenty to nineteen
Although Mineral Points team WORK
was better, yet our boys did themselves
credit. What was lacked IN team work
was made up by snappy aggressive
playing. The game all through wa
clean and fast and to the High school
team much credit is due This is tire
first year that basket ball has been
played and wonders have been accom-
bIished.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-04

Mrs. Romancr-ln this novel before
they marry she tells him not to give
her tho cold gIancc2.
husband N"@ lrwaO Ana after
they marry hc asks her nos to give
him those cold dinners. Pittsburgh
sun
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-04
PLENTY of Ordera

My friend Wombat says he cant
catch up with his orders"
Is he n manufacturer
ooh, no. Merely a man with wife
and FIVE grown up daughters. "-Lonis
vile Courier journal.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-04

Eighty acres of land situated in the
town of Mineral Point. three miles
north of city. Good house on place;
also outbuildings. mcguire of John
Weidenteller. ON the premises,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-04

Do not allow your kidney and bladder
trouble to develop beyond the reach of medl-
cine. Take Foley Kidney Pills, They give quick
results and stop Irregularities with surprising
promptness. For sale y all druggists.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-04
And So On

"What is this domestic scicncef" In
qulred the engaged girl
ut consists "f making hash out of
tie left over meat ana rroquets out ~
the LEI over hash" explained her more
experienced friend Louisville Courier
J0uInal.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-04

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 viii be Sold Mt 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, 1912-01-04
Aberdeen Angus Cattle.

Choice heiters and bulls for sale; of
a good milk strain. John Is. Joestgen.
living four miles north of Mineral
Point, Wis 1T
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-04

Constipation is the cause of many
ailments and disorders that make life miserable.
Take Chamberlain S Stomach and Liver Tablets,
keep your bowels regular and you will avoid
tn ese diseases. For sale by all dealers.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-04

will be held III Iowa County as follows.
Cobb Feb. - and %.
Avoca, March and g.
At Ayoca, Cooking Schools will be
conducted by Miss Nettie Maxwell
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-04

children bear in mind that Chamberlain Cough
Remedy is most effectual for colds. Group, and
whoopiug cough and that itcoutains no harmful
drug For sale by all druggists.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-04
Miss Nettic Y. Willis.

Graduate Of the American Conservatory
Of Music, Chicago, will give piano aud
organ lessons. For terms inquire at
her home in this city Phone 90 y49
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-04
Garnet Weaving.

| am prepared to weave carpets and
rugs. Phone 296. BEN BEAUMONT.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-04

You only nibblcd AT your lunch to
day. John"
How do you knowi"
"lou have crumbs on your whiskers
but none on your ears. Washington
Times
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-04

graduate of Wisconsin College of Music
is prepared to give lessons on the piano
and in Kindergarten music. For terms
inquire at her home Phone IS.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-04

Instructions given in piano playing,
Phone 216 l. w. ANDERSON.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-04

When given as soon as the CronpN
cough appears Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
will ward of an attack of Group, and prevent all
danger and cause of anxiety. Thousands of
mothers use it successfully. Sold 10y all dealers.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-04
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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-04
The Empire, Mine. Plattevillc.

The Witness: The Empire is pro
ducing as well as ever, the miners
working ON several sheets of rich pro
ducing ore.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-04
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound

is a reliable family medicine. Give it 10
your children, ana t.ke ii yourself when you feel
a cold coming on. 1t checks and cures coughs
and colds and Group and prevents bronchitis and
pneumonia For sole by all druggists.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-04
Water Elenhant.

The water elephant is a newly dis.
covered animal found In central Asia.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-04
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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-04

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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-04
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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-04

He is below himself that Is
02t above an injury QuarleS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-11-18
Washington County.

l.. Austin Gray VS.. John Z. Day.
Rescript. Spear, i.
This is an action on a prom issory
note which comes up on report. The
plea was the general issue IN. the statute
of limitation. counter brief statement
WAS filed alleging waiver of the Statute
and acknowledgement and promise in
writing to pay. The case is made up
entirely of correspondence between
plaintiffs attorney and the defendant
together with the exhibits representing
the original and renewal notes. The
chronological order of the evidence is
as follows:
i. Exhibit A.. Defendants proms-
sorry note and endorsements of the fol-
lowing tenor: Wesley, Me, Mar s, 1905.
$72 90. Five months after day | prom
Use to pay to the order of l.. Austin
Gray, seventy-two dollars, interest at
six per cent. Value received. John b
Day. endorsed on the back Aug. 5,
1905. received Stso interest on the
within. oct s, 1895, received $4,000 on
the Within
9 Exhibit D., letter from the
plaintiffs attorney to the defendant as
follows: Milbridge, Me-. September 19s
1911.
John b. Day, ESQ. Waterville, Me.
Dear Sir:-L. y. Cray has sent me 4
note against you upon which is due
s7,S5. This note will soon be barred
by statute unless you make n payment,
or action is commenced. If you will
send me a payment at once SO as to
keep the note good we will then ar
range to make it convenient for you to
pay the balance, otherwise l shall
have to commence action Yours very
truly, II. II. Gray.
3. Exhibit b., letter from the de-
PENDANT TO the PLAINTIFFS attorney
which reads: Waterville. Me. 921, 1911
Mr. II. II. Gray Millbridge, Me,
Dear Sir. Yours of the 10Th inst. at
hand. Regarding same would say,
have had no thought of letting this
note rpn out to avoid paying il, and
had ii run over that time | would feel
just as much obliged to pay IT. |
know Austin has been very patient
and | thank him for it. / am sorry to
say that at the present time | don't
see how can pay anything on tbis
note, but l will give a new note which
would amount to the same thing you
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-11-18
Don't Scold Cross,
Irritable Children
See If Tongue Is Coated, Stomach
Sour and Bowels Waste clogged.

Children dearly love to take delicious
Syrup of Figs" and nothing else
cleans and regulates their tender little
stomachs. liver and 80 feet of bowels
so promptly and thoroughly.
Children get bilious and constipated
just like grown-ups. Then they get
sick, the tongue is coated, stomach
sour, breath bad; they don't eat or
rest we'll; they become feverish, cross,
irritable and don't want to play. List
en- Motherszfor your child's sake don't
force the little one to swallow nauseat-
ing castor oil. violent calomel or harsh
irritants like Cathartic pills. A tea
spoonful of Syrup of Figs will have
your child smiling and happy again in
gust a few hours. Syrup of Figs will
gently clean. sweeten and regulate the
stomach, make the liver active and
move on and out of the bowels all the
constipated matter, the sour bile. the
foul, clogged-up waste and poisons,
without causing cramps or gripping.
With Syrup of Figs you are not
drugging or injuring Your children.
Being composed entirely of luscious
figs, SIENNA and aromatics it cannot be
harmful Full directions for children
of all ages and for grown-ups plainly
printed on the package.
Ask your druggist for the full name
Syrup of Figs and Elixir of SIENNA"
prepared by the California Fig Syrup
Co This is the delicious tasting,
genuine old reliable. Refuse anything
else offered.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-11-18
Cumberland County.

Lewis Pierce, Admr. d. b. H., G. t. a.
in equity, petr. Rescript, Cornish, j.
The fifth clause of the will of Joseph
How, late of Portland, deceased, reads
as follows II request and direct, that
after the decease of my said wife, mo-
Their and brother, my said estate, real
and personal, shall be appropriated to
the founding of home for INDECENT
seamen, and / authorize and empower
my executor to invest the said proper
ty and the income thereof, and to use
and employ the same in such manner
as will do the most good to the class
of INDECENT seamcn.
Upon a bill in equity, brought to
construe the will, Held.
|. That the bequest is in terms a
good public charitable bequest.
g. That although the balance re-
naming after the support OF life ten
ants for 10 years amounts to only
$500. the original purpose Of the tesla
tor ought not to he thwarted because
of the smailness of the available fund.
3. That the purpose is definite in its
objects, is lawful and is to be regulat-
ed by a trustee to be appointed by the
Probate Court the original trustee
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-11-18

mentioned. VIII YoQ let me know il
that viii do, and we can fix il up any
time in that way. Awaiting your re-
ply. l am Yours truly. John 3. Day.
p. s. ! have a new pung for which l
paid $500 and il he. Austin would
ike that as payment I would deAver it
to him for $4,000. This is q spring
pung. upholstered with green plush. 1t
HIS never had the thills in it. If he
is interested il it, he can see it at He
man Dodgers in Wesley
a. Exhibit T.. a letter from plain
tia's ;.tjorney in reply TO the defend
ants letter. Exhibit b. Milbridge, Me,
September 90. 1911. John b. Day ESQ.
Waterviile, Ms Deand Sir: / have
written Austin wlioea says he has i
spring puns and does not care for
yours. He says he will renew the note
for u year at 10 per cent, if YOU will
pay my charges which will be small.
/ enclose note for you to sign if you
desire TO do this and if You will return
this to me with s2.e0 for my, services
it win extend The matter another year.
Please sign at the right where l have
made pencil cross and have witness
signsat the left Please return this at
once if YOU desire to do this. When
new note is received | will send you
the old one. Yours truly, IL. IL Gray.
5. Exhibit c.. letter of the defend
ant to the plaintiffs attorney in reply
to exhibit l.. Waterville, Me-. 1911.
1911. Mr. Gray. Dear Sir, Yours of
the Goth at hand some time ago l
have been thinking it over, and am
sorry TO say that il is impossible for
me TO pay 10 per cent, interest. per
cent. is all / can possibly pay. will
nav that. and DO it as soon as / can.
Yours truly, John b. Day.
6. Exhibit f., the last letter of the
plaintiffs attorney to the defendant.
Milbridge. Me. November 2, 1911. John
n Dav. Esq, Waterville. Me, Dear
sir: forwarded your letter TO Austin
and he makes three propositions: First,
YOU give a. note payable one-half in
six months and the balance in one
wear at 6 per cent. interest. Second
he will take note at six per cent. for
one year secured or with a good sign
err. Third he will take your individual
note one year at 10 per cent.rand in
either case you to pay my small charge
of $500. Please let me hear from you
at once in regard to the matter Yours
truly, II. H. Gray.
Z. Defendants Exhibit A.. the re-
newal note. Waterville. Me-. Sept. go
1911. one year after date 1 promise to
pay to the order of L. Austin Gray.
Seyenty-two dollars and eighty-five
cents with interest at ten per cent per
annum until paid. Value received.
Held:
From the evidence disclosed in this
correspondence, that neither an express
promise TO pay, nor an acknowledge
ment of the debt in writing, can he
properly inferred. Nor can any waiver
be discovered. sa 4
Judgment for the defendant, :,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-11-18
MISS Ruth SHEPPARD.

Granddaughter of MIR. and Mrs. Charles
knawlton of Augusta. Chosen Class
Poet al Jackson College. eSe
ment. the Alpa Xi Delta Fraternity
and is president of the Pan Hellenic
Council. which has control over all
Sorority affairs at jackson College
This year three of the class day
parts for the graduation exercises of
Tufts and jackson colleges We're
awarded TO girls, which is the largest
number of offices they have ever Sc
cured. no more than two having been
given previously. The parts We're as
signed at the annual meeting of the.
Senior classes of the two colleges.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-11-18
Colby Chapter
Delta Epsilon

The annual initiation banquet of
Colby Chapter of Delta Epsilon was
held, Saturday evening, at the Au
gusta House. This is the fifth con-
secutive time that the Chapter has
held the initiation banquet at the Au-
gusta House.
Covers were laid for 81 and the af-
fair was held in the banquet hall. Mu
sic by the ID. Z. Orchestra and the
singing of the old college and fra
ternity songs, with II. p. Fuller, IA,
as choragus, added a great deal of
spirit to the banquet.
Those seated at the tables were: l.
L. Cleveland, c. J. Keppel, S. Staples.
L. +. Weeks, r. Bramhall, l.. |. Thay
er, S. +. Howes. &. B. Rollins, II. p.
Fuller, Earl Eames Fl. Allen, X. Dru-
ser, c. J. Reed. r. f. Plaisted. X. f.
Royal, w. A. Tracey, f. H. Hussey, A.
r. Willard, C. Mckay, NJ. Morgan, w.
Tozier, A. Stevens, John Wells, H. G.
Pratt. S. Yeaton, w. E. Jones, c. \.
Perkins. c. Jolly, ]. f. Pineo, +. L.
Tufts.
i w. L. Jones. Colby IL, officiated as
POSTMASTER at the postprandial exer-
cises and the following toasts were
responded to III happy vein: The
Fraternity and the College" Charles
u. Keppel IS; THE Fraternity IN
After Life" Charles n. Perkins. '93.
First Impressions" Lyman l. Thay.
err '16; Our Bowdoin Brother" f.
L. Tufts; brotherhood" j. F. Pineo.
ex-'14; Thoughts of Delta IT," Elm.
er H. Hussey, 10. A number of i'm
promptu speeches were made in addi-
ton to the set responses.
L. Cleveland, s13; l.. f. Weeks. is;
K. T. Royal, Is.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-11-18

1t was reported at the close of the
Cony-Abbott game that members of
the visiting team had been relieved of
$24 in money and a mileage book. In
vestigation of the matter by Princis
pal Stuart Of Cony High school, show
ed that the visitors had lost but lit
tie if any money, the confusion aris-
ing in transferring the money of the
coach of the visiting team, who had
charge of it. The disappearance of
the mileage book is believed to be ac-
counted for. as several of the boys
now think that it was taken by one of
the Pennington boys. who went to
Portland on the P. M. train, Satur-
day. and was the principal owner Of
the book Prin. Stuart will make fur
Their investigation of the case. Tues
day morning.