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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29
PITCHER W2D0clL'S PLAY.
Il Was a Delis crate Case Of Over the
Fcpc> and Out

Connie Mack tells the following story
ut that great but eccentric left handler
Ruhc Waddcll lie says;
I'VE used to PIT Ruhc in ccuter field
when W. weren't pitching him. He
never wanted to sit ON the bench. and
we had 10 humor him or he wouldn't
have stayed en- the lot, that's all. He
was Il bully ueldCr too. One day we
We're having quite 4 battle with some
team, and Ruhe was covering center
field for us We were being hard
pressed With only one out, the other
team filled the bases in the htth in.
ming and brace of good hatters were
up, We had two strikes on the man
at bat. and then something happened.
~ black cloud of smoke appeared
In the sky back of center held fence
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29
II LET OUT BLAST THAT NEARLY WOKE
THE DRAD."

and little later n blaze, Then came
the clashing and changing oc fire bells
and the clatter OF horses hoofs.
happened to look In the direction OF
the blaze High up on the center hcld
fence saw Rube perchcd, looking at
the blaze. silhouetted against the red
glare OF the contlagration, let out n
blast that nearly woke the dead Rube
heard me and looked around, He
seemed undecided for II moment IN to
his next move. but he wasn't long in
making up his mind. With broad
grin and graceful salute OF his hand,
as II to say, so long, fellows! he has
THY dropped from sight on the other
side of the fence and was on his way
to the fire"
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29
CA Warming Against Wet Feet.

Wet and chilled feet usually affect
lungs, and la grippe bronchitis or pneumonia
may result, Watch carefully, particularly the
children, and for the racking stubborn cough
give Foley Honey and Tar Compound. 1t
soothes the infiamed membranes, and heals the
cough quickly. Take no substitute For sale
by all druggists.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29
Chamberlain's Liniment.

A piece Of flannel dampened with
Chamberlain Liniment and bound on % the
affected parts is superior 70 any plaster. When
troubled with lame back or pains in the side or
chest give il a trial and you are certain 10 be
more than pleased with the prompt relief which
II affords. Sold by all dealers,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29
Death of a Pioneer

Monroe Times, Feb %: A. G. Haw-
ley, of Argyle, one of the known early
settlers in this section of the state, died
suddenly at Tampa, Fla, Monday
morning of asthma. He and Mrs.
Hawley left for the south two months
ago and had visited several winter
resorts during their stay, taking a trip
to Cuba and also visiting at Buena
Vista.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29
The Wisconsin Suciety OF
Snnk ane,

which WAS formally organized at "A
luncheon in the Hall Of the Doges the
afternoon of February 2l, will entertain
500 former residents of that state at it,
first banquet the middle Of March
The executive officers, who will have
full charge, are:
President, Albert &. Dukelow
Chippewa Falls; vice president, Floyd
l., Daggett Muscoda; secretary treas
urer w. NJ Morse, Mondoyi; board
Of directors, Charles A. Fleming, Eau
Claire DR.. S ID. Brazeau, Appleton
q o. Rogers, Milwaukee; John Clifford
Madison
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29
Prizes For Seed Corn

The Darlington Democrat reports the
following award of prizes for seed corn
exhibited at the farmers institute re-
Gently held in that city: The first
prize was won by L. E. Boil, the second
by son of Theodore Carpenter, and
the third by Dan Buss Jr., all of
Darlington. Mr.. Bolts corn won a
prize for excellence few weeks ago in
a local corn contest
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29
Brick-Yard to Open in Spring.

Hollandale Review: The transfer of
the brick yard has been completed or
or will be before this week end. The
yard will open in the spring under a
new corporation of large capital who
will work it to its greatest capacity.
The new company will use local labor
as far as possible and intend to enlarge
the plant as fast new market can be
found for the product.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29
How Cold Affects the Kidneys

Avoid taking cold if your kidneys
are sensitive. Cold congests the kidneys,
throws too much work upon them, and weaken
their action. Serious kidney trouble and even
Brights disease may result Strengthen your
kidneys, get rid of the pain and soreness, build
them up bp the timely use of Foley Kidney
Pills. Tonic in action quick in results. For
sale by all druggists
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29
Blamed "A Good Worker.

Il blamed my heart for severe distress
in my left side for two years, writes W. Evans.
Danville Va, but know now it was indiges-
ton, as DR.. Kings New Life Pills completely
cured me-" Best for stomach, liver and kidney
troubles, constipation, headache or debility
Csc at Prideaux & Bliss.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29
SIMPLE MIXTURE USED IN MINERAL
POINT.

Many in Mineral Point are now using
the simple buckthorn bark and glyce
rine mixture known as Adler i ka, the
new German Appendicitis remedy A
SINGLE DOSE relieves constipation
sour stomach or gas on the stomach
almost INSTANTLY. This simple mix
ture antiseptizizes the digestive organs
and draws off the impurities and people
are surprised how QUICKLY it helps.
Prideaux Il Bliss
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29
Recovering from Operation.

Dodgeville Sun Republic: Amo
Grim came home Monday night from
Rockford, where he has been for three
weeks in hospital recovering from an
operation for appendicitis that he sub
mitted to. He Expects to remain in
this city until he has recovered his
strength
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29

Sun Republic: Mr. and Mrs. James
Sears and son Of Sutherland, la. We're
in Dodgeville Monday night on their
way to Mineral Point for a visit at the
homes of relatives. They came to this
city from Milledgeville, III
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29

that was the case with Mrs w S
McCreary, KY. MY wife was taken down
with severe attack of la grippe, which ran into
bronchitis. She coughed tho she had
consumption and could not sleep at night. The
first bottle of Foley s Honey and Tar Compound
gave her much relief that she continued
using il until She was permanently cured. -
For sale by all druggists
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29
Chamherlain's stomach and
Liver Tablets.

Sedentary habits, lack of outdoor
exercise, insufficient ma tiration of food, con
stipation, torpid liver, worry and anxiety, are
most common causes or stomach troubles
Correct your habits and take Chamberlain 5
Stomach and L yer Tablet, and you will soon
be wen again. For sale by all dealers.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29
Death of a Veteran.

Another loss from among the Grant
county old citizens and from the ranks
of the old soldiers, is that of John
Forbes Lane, who passed away at his
home in Lancaster on the morning of
February 10, and on Thursday, Feb. 10,
was carried to his rest on Hillside under
auspices of the Masonic order.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29
Desirable Residence Property
for Sale

The homestead of Mrs. II, Ivey,
situated one block north of St Mary's
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 in first class condition,
For further particulars inquire at
Ivev'S Pharmacy.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29

The twenty second annual convention
Association will be held in Madison,
March s and 9, 1912. Teachers will
return from this great meeting filled
with inspiration, with enthusiasm and
with practical ideas, TO give far better
service to your school.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29
Home for Sale.

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 will he 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, 1912-02-29
Uses Of the MonocIe.

why do you wear monocle In
parliament" We'll, you see" replied
the candid tourist, some OF those
speakers are deucedly dull. but you
can't well go 10 sleep, you know. with
one eye propped open with a bit OF
glass"
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29

The farm contains 1865 acres of
prairie and woodland; good house; two
barns; running water; we'll and wind
mill. 1t is situated close to cheese
factory; six miles east of Mineral
Point. JAMES LAVERTY.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29
Value of Farm Lands.

Blanchardville Blade; The average
value of farm land in Green Co. is 800
per acre. $97 in Rock Co, and the
average price of the land in Jefferson
Co, is $19l so the highest of any
county in the state.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29
He Won't Linn Now.

No more limping for Tom Moore of
Cochran, Ga. Il had bad on my instep
that nothing seemed to help till l used Buck
lens Arnica Salve, he writes but this Won
derful healer soon cured me-" Heals DID,
running sores, ulcers, boils, burns, cuts,
bruises, eczema or piles. Try it, Only %
cents at Prideaux & Bliss
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29
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 80. y49
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29

Occasionally man makes a mis-
take which proves to be fortunate and
profitable. Nevertheless, it is not 8
good plan to go about making mis-
takes
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29
An Epidemic of Coughing

is sweeping over the town. Old and
young alike are affected, and the strain is par
ticul7rly hard on little children and elderly
people. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Us
quick, safe and reliable cure for all coughs aud
colds. Contains no opiates. For sale by all
DRUGGISTS
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29
Pneumonia Results From a Cold.

You are probacly aware that pneu
monia always results from a cold. but you
never heard Of aoold resulting in pneumonia
when Chamberlain Cough Remedy was used
Why take the risk when this remedy may be
haG for a trife, For sale by all dealers
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29
Miss Henrietta G. Hanscom,

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 %.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29
Danger OF Group.

When her child is in danger woman
will risk her life to protect it. No great act of
heriosm or risk of life is necessary to protect a
child from Group. Give Chamberlain Cough
Remedy and all danger is avoided. For sale by
all dealers
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29
CARPET Weaving

am prepared to weave carpets and
rugs. Phone 296. BEN BEAUMONT.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29
Instructions IN Music

Instructions given in piano playing,
violin and band instruments. Apply to
Phone 216. i. w. ANDERSON.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29
Sewing Wanted.

Anyone wanting sewing done at
reasonable prices call on Miss Bessie
Dolan at Mrs. ]. Bridges ON High st :.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29
Foley Kidney Pills,

will cure any case of kidney or bladder
trouble not beyond the reach of medicine. No
For sale by all druggiets.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.

How to cure cold is a question in
which many are interested just now. Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy has won its great reputa-
ton and immense sale by its remarkable cure
of colds. 1t can always be depended upon
For sale by all dealers.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29

year old. any breed, fed by exhibitor
first $40; eecond $50; third $50.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29

. year old, any breed, fed by exhibi.
tor-tirst $t0 second $40; third $40.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29

Yearling, any breed, fed by exhibitor.
first $40; second $40; third So.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29
SWEEPSTAKES

Steer. any age or breed, fed by exhibi.
tor $50,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29
FAT STEER PREMIUM
At the Southwestern Wisconsin
Far.

The following premiums are offered
for the exhibition of fat steers by the
ton at the fair to be held at Mineral
Point. Aug, 20 ~, 1919:
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-10-04

Mayo AMI vansant are g.vcn first News
concerning all .the geolcgical surveys
in che s.a.e of Kentucky and are f(icre'
by placed IN position to pick up all
the choice mineral hands How .png
will II he IL this condition lcontnues
until these men Absolutely contiol y
as affec,uuy as il i beicnech TO
than? Every true kentuckinp must
hang his head IN shame a. uhe reveal
tan furnished by Mr.. BROWNS letter IN
reply TO the o'sullivan inNervdew and
the Pythian affidavit. in WHICH il is
charged that Mr.. O'Suinvan s'ptcd
openly thai appointments i'm the Peni-
Tertiary would have to go to the men
who furnished uhe money 10 carry the
election. On the other hand look Ut
che crowd WHICH now controls 1.-THE Re
publican party in Kentucky. 1t Is ma
chine controlled, with The avowed in
tention of preventing the free eSprcs-
sion of the people in their choice for
nominations. 1t is headed by Bradley
Senator and Chief dispenser of Federal
Jobs and J. w. McCni'pusii, Naticnal
Committeeman and President Of the Ken
lucky Disuilinrs Assoc!aeion, who be-
longs to Bradley, and by f. r. Franks.
State Chairman who belongs to NJ
Cullough and Bradley take snuff. He
'Cullpugh and Bradley tIakes snuff. lie
is the same Franks who fought the
American Sociey of Equity several
years ago and who opposed and boltsd
Judge O'Rear last year, because pf his
friendship for the Kentucky farmer.
This Is a fine 10. to inspire the POM
mon people with their ieatsrship. The
Progressive party and ticket furnish
es the only avenue OF escape from this
intolerable condition and every farmer
who believes in organization and every
laborer who belongs to n Union, sl,ould
vote with the Progressives at the CONT
ing election and make this party
force for the destruction of the powers
and greed and fraud which are throt-
thing both the old parties in tbe STATE
Of Kentcky and in the Nation.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-10-04
PLENTY OF MONEY IN ITALY
oueden Of Financing the War Wsth
Turkey Has Not Seen Apprseia-
bly, Felt BY the People.

An illustration Of the hitherto I'M.
suspected prosperity Of Italy 10 the
fact that she has not had to borrow
. cent Of foreign money for the ex.
pense OF her war with Turkey. This
war had cost Italy up to May IL
$41.SSo.0 900. or just $4,000 . day.
since II began on September -. 1911.
Nevertheless. her ~ per cent. govern.
ment bonds are quoted in the markets
OF Europe between 81 and SO. varying
Of course. from day to day. Bonaldo
strinsher. director.seneral Of the
Bank Of Italy. has just made IN Of
hcial report stating that Italian EN-.
igrants send at least $4,000. 900 . year
back home. while tourists spend al.
most II not quite ~ much In Italy.
Either one Of these sources Of wealth
would more than sufllce to pay the
entire expenses OF the war. Money
10 20 abundant In Italy that when
popular subscriptions were opened In
many cities for military aeroplanes to
be presented to tho government, the
lists were filed in . few days. the
total amount Of the subscriptions far
exceeding those OF q similar nature in
France. In spite Of the wave Of popular
enthusiasm for aeroplaning in the
latter country. II is worthy of note
that this war has cost Italy in human
lives only 81 officers and $40 men,
according to the ofhcial figures. an
unprece'lentedly small loss for eight
months OF active warfare.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-10-04

Col. Roosevelt is gaining ground
thnoughoW the United States in his
campaign for the presidency. Even in
the Tar South his candidacy has awax-
ened intense enthusiasm and dhe is the
only man who is making a campaign oi
the entire country. The TAFT candidacy
hss collapsed completely and the only
two men in the Eight are IeopseNelt and
WILSON II you do not desire "a return
OF ahe prices and hard times of 1898
to 1897 under free Grade or low Mariff.
you WILL vote for HouseveN and john
son.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-10-04
products?

= The Green River Republican, should an
swer itself somstimes. 1t is support
ing Taft for Pnesident dn fits EDITORIAL
columns but its patton. outside lRst
week charged that C. p. Taft, "a hro'n-
ar to the President had together wboh
representatives Of HarHman and ithe
Waters Pierce Oil Co., finamoed the
Madero revolution in Mexico for -
900 600 and that it had been returned
with a pnemium of $4,000 300, Pretty
serious charge against rhe Presidents
family.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-10-04
DEVICE FOR SPINNING A TOP
"Y" Shaped Wire Frame Holds Spike
Of Toy Until suffieient Momentum
10 Acquired.

An ingenius little device for spin.
ming top has been designed by Col.
orado man. 1t remains to be seen.
however, II the top can be spun any
better than the average small boy can
do by carefully winding his cord up
and spinning his top by. hand. A Y
shaped wire frame has recesses at the
ends Of the arms to receive the spike
Of the top and spindle projecting
from the head. Below this spindle IL
circular groove around which the
cord fits. but 1t is not necessary to
wind the cord up. Just loop the cord
around this groove once, leaving one
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-10-04

District Court of Unated STATES Mes-
tern dbstriat of Kentucky. h
Monday Sept. 18th, 1872:
In the matter off Sdlwab Ghqqhing
Company ct al, vs. Virgil M- Stewart
4 Company IN bankruptcy.
This day came fhe Forthcoming erel-
iors by Dublin. sapnsky e. nuffin,
their counsel and flied the a,ffHdavia OF
Virgil NJ. Stewart and Sam p. Taylor
and moved the Court 10 dismiss these
proceedings. 1t Is ordered That phis
cause be set for hear.ns ON said ,m,-
tion on the lath Gay of oetAber, l9i.
at Louisville, Ky., and that ten de.yp
notice be given by the Clerk of this
Court 20 each of uhe cred.rpns Of the
respondents as shown by the affidavit
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-10-04

N''s gay hled, and that ten days
hoace by publication be made by one
ihseWion On the HantGond Rapubllca,
newspaper published dn said DISTINCT.
"A true copy from the minutes OF the
Court .
WITNESS my hand and lahe seal OF
s'Sd Court this lsSh day Of saptsmber :;
'''S' A. g. RONALD. Clerk. /
Sy HENRY r. CAsslN. ID. C.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-10-04

When you have a had cold YOU want
abe best medicine obtalnable 80 MS ~
cure 1t with as little delay rs possible.
Here u "a drusgists npinion:l Il alave
sold Chanberlain's Cough Remedy for
fifteen years." says lEnas IclAr 30
Saratoga, Ind, and ,conabder, it : the
best on the narkot.' Flor SAFE by All
dealers. ADV
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-10-04

The Green River Republican pub lished
at Morgantowm abounds in Abuse of
~ fellow citizens vino have phe erandi-
hood to support the Progressive Nies-
ct dn opposition to the .one nomimat I'D
by theft at Chicago, but its outside
pages are printed away from home and
often contain articles severely coa-
deming President Taft. "A leading ar
Hcle on the first page last week IN
caught making millions OF dolAars out
of the unfortunate condltioms.I in Mexi'o,
by lpaning money az ruhe rate of 40 per
cant.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-10-04


A few years ago when the Kentucky
farmers were Struggling for freedom
from the Tobacco Trusts, MIR. c. II.
TAFT. brother of President Taft, through
his newspapers, ohe Csncinnari TGm IS
Star fought Us viaiOusly at every turn
and President Taft sent his agents in
to Grant County, and lad a dozen far
mesis INDICTED by Federal Grand Jury
and fined beause they persuaded IA
neieflbor TO decline to slh.p his tobacco
to CINCINNATI, WHICH amounted ito on
I a TECHNICAL vio.ation of the paw
After these poor farmers had been null
olSed in fines and court expenses for
thousands of dolars, when Priest. Tart
Thought IT might help him pqliticaliy
IN the Kentralny conventions, he is
sued a pardon for tlsm at che sN,ggesuio on
OF Senator Bradley. How can any Ohio
County farmer vote Dor President Taft?