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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-11

sheep TO the acre. This wonderful
marsh, however, IL noted for its rich
and abundant pasturnge, which has
been cropped continuously for hun
dreds of years, yet the iiocks pastured
there live entirely on grass the year
around.
The best specimens of Marsh sheep
have deep bodies. heavy bones, very
good heads well covered with wool
and large thick ears The ewes lamb
about the LIST of February, and the
number OF twins where the soil IL fer,
tile is large.
In England where sheep are To be
seen on every hand and are always
kept under the eye of the master, they
are very docile and easy TO manage
A boy of sixteen, with dog, will keep
a large flock well In hand while feed.
ing on the wheat stubble or while driv-
/ ing them TO market.
Those OF us who are interested In i'm
proving our nocks or importing fresh
| blood will. the writer believes. do well
| TO consider the Romney Marsh breed
before making any other choice.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-11
Fine Farm For Sale or Rent,

The Charles Collard farm. near
Edmund, is offered for sale. 1t con
sists of 800 acres of good prairie land /;
100 acres under plow; the remainder
pasture and hay land, Good house and
barn and other buildings on the place,
The barn is l00xl0 feet, The farm is
especially adapted for stockraising, and
clarifying being divided by fences mot
ten different parts, with water In every
part. Seventy five cows can be kept
ON this farm, Inquire of Charles
Collard on the place, II not sold soon
the farm will b. for rent.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-11
The Hard Milkina Cow.

1t is important when milking the en-
tire herd to determine as to whether
they are all milking In a normal con,
dition or not A hard milking COW
may create more disturbance and nm.
noyance In the management OF herd
than most anything else that might ar
fict them. II a COW or helfer be found
to be hard mixer she should be given
the proper treatment to overcome this
difficulty. which is a very simple trea
ment. consisting OF inserting teut
plug into the hard milking teats once
or twice daily for a number Of days.
This will soon expand the contracted
sphincter and permit the cow to milk
I'm nice, easy. normal condition, often.
times increasing the value OF the AMI.
mai. thus paying the owner for this
little extra trouble
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-11
Hides.
Lead, Zinc and Sulphur Ores.
How 5 This?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re-
ward for any case OF catarrh that cannot be
cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
F. J. Cheney & Co, props Toledo, 0.
We the Undersigned, have known +. }
Cheney for the last 10 years, and believe
him perfectly honorable in all business
transaction and financially able to carry out
any obligations made by their firm.
WALDING, KINNAN & Marvin, Wholesale
Druggists, Toledo, o.
Hulrs Catarrh CuIe is taken internally
acting directly upon the blood and mucu
surfaces of the system. Price 75c per bottle
Sold by all druggists. Testimonials free
Take Halls Family Pills consultations
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-11
Four Varsity Regents.

Governor Francis H. McGovern has
just appointed Orlando Il. Clark. Ap.
pleton, for twelve years regent of the
University of Wisconsin, to succeed e.
A, Edmunds Appleton, resigned, as
regent from the ninth congressional
district He also appointed Judge
Daniel .. Mahoney, Viroqua, u
graduate of the university law school
in class of 1890, in place Of w. d.
Hoard, resigned, as regent at large.
Theodore Hammond, Wauwatosa, Miss
Elizabeth Waters, Fond du Lac, u
graduate of the class of 80; and James
f. Trottman, Milwaukee, of the class of
"a, were reappointed to the board.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-11
INCEASING MISERY
Mineral Point Kidney Sufferers
Get Little Rest or Comfort.


There is little sleep, rest, little peace
for the sufferer from kidney trouble.
Life is one continual round of pain.
You can't rest at night with bad
back, with twinges and "stabs" of
pain, with annoying urinary disorders,
hackaches, lameness and nervousness.
You cant he comfortable ut work with
darting pains and binding dizzy spells.
Neglect these ailments and serious
troubles follow. Begin using Doau's
Kidney Pills at the first sign of dis
the kidneys get better, rest better as
your back grows stronger Mineral
Point readers will find convincing
proof in the following testimony
Mrs George Stewart, Walnut s Lynn
StS. Dodgcville, Wis, says; II am
greatly pleased with the good results
received from the use of Doans Kid.
ney Pills, suffered great deal from
dull, nagging hackaohes and pains in
my loins My kidneys were week and
| was caused annoyance by difficulty
with the kidney secretions. finally
used Doan's Kidney Pills and since
than have boon in good health.
For sale by all dealers, Price 90
cents, Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo,
New York, sole agents for the United
States,
Remember the name~Doan' - and
take no other
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-11
HORSE LORE.

In hunting sire set one OF
the same strain as the mare, uu-
less she Is a scrub There Is lit.
tie to he gained by crossing.
The harder and faster the
work Il horse has to do the more
nutritious, the stronger and
more liberal must he his food
The colt when once halter
broken should be gradually &C,
CuStencd to the bit and in sue
ceSSjop To all other parts OF the
harness.
With horses Il is not so much
overwork or Scant keep us It Is
the irregularities to which the
animal is subjected that cause
the trouble,
\ horse that Is too straight I'm
his posture jars himself and gets
all the concussiou Of the road
Never drive Il horse with So
loose a rein that you cannot in.
stantly command the situation
II necessary,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-11
A Hero i'm a Lighthouse

For years j, $, Donahue, SO. Haven,
Mich, civil war captain, as lighthouse
keeper, averted awful wrecks, but a queer fact
is, he might have been wreck, himself il
Electric Bitters had not prevented. They
cured me of kidney trouble and chills, he
writes, after had taken other 80 called cures
for years, without benefit, and they also i'm
proved my sight. Now, at seventy, / am feeling
fine For dyspeI STA. indigestion, all stomach
liver and kidney tt Dubles, they're without equal
Try them. Only - cts. at Prideaux d Bliss
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-11
R0MNEY MARSH SHEEP.
English Breed Noted For Hardness
and Freedom From Disease,


At the present time the Romney
Marsh. or Kenttsh sheep, MS they are
commonly called, are comparatively
little known in the United States
There are, to he sure some fine tocks
of these splendid animals. but when
their excellent qualities become better
known the writer believes their mum.
ber will increase very rapidly, writes
f. X. Parkinson In Farm and Fircside
With the object OF studying the good
and bad points OF Romncy Marsh
sheep and with view toward the
nracticability Of increasing our nocks
In the states the writer made recently
a most interesting trip into Kent coun
ty, England which Is the native heath
of this breed and where every farmer.
as matter of course, owns flock of
these sheep.
A eve seen yielded fourteen pounds
of greasy wool when ten months old,
and several stud rams were seen whose
average wool clip was seventeen and
ne-half pounds of washed wool
twenty -tive pounds OF greasy wooD.
The hardness of these Kentish sheep
may be realized from the fact that the
writer saw flock of 100 ewes sum
mering In a twenty. four acre pasture
which, owing to II two months
drought. was covered so thickly with
manure that It was difficult to step in
any direction without stepping into It.,
and yet the sheep looked and felt well
fed
On the great Romney marsh, in Kent
county, where these sheep are raised
by the thousand, they are run ten
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-11
A Girls Wild Midnight Ride.

To warn people of a fearful forest fire
in the Catskills yonng girl rode hoseback at
midnight and saved many lives. Her deed was
glorious but lives are often saved by DIR. Kings
New Discovery in curing lung trouble, coughs
and colds, which might have ended in consump-
ton and pneumonia, " 1t cured me of dread
full cough and lung disease writes W. r
Patterson, Wellington, Tex, after four in our
family had died with consumution, and gained
81 pounds" Nothing so sure and safe for all
throat and lung troubles. Price SOC and 81 90
Trial bottle free. Guaranteed bv Prideaux g.
Bliss
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-11
Fielder ~ Fielder, Attorneys.
NOTICE no CREDITORS

STATE OF Wisconsin, Iowa County Court,
" ~ In Probate.
In the matter of the estate of Matthias Mueller,
deceased
Letters tsstamentAry ON the estate of
Matthias Mueller, deceased having been issued
Ia Matthew Mueller.
Notice is hereby given, That the creditors OF
said Matthias Mueller, deceased, are allowed and
limited by order of this court until and inclnd 2,
ing the second Tuesday OF june, 1912, being
tho llth day of said month, Ia present their
claims and demands against said Matthias Muel
Ter, decreased, 10 the county court for examin-
alton ana allowance.
Notice il also hereby given, That the claims
W presented will be examined and adjusted by
THIS court, at the office of the county Judge at
tho court house In the city of DodgevilIe, In
said county, on the first Tuesday OF July 1917
Dated TINS 9th day of December, 1911.
BY the court,
ALpRo JEsKs. County Judge
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-11

STATE OF WISCONSIN, Iowa County.-ss.
W In Circuit Court.
George Jeuck, Sr, plaintiff,
versus
Charles scherer and Catherine Scherer, de.
PENDANTS.
Notice IL hereby given that pursuant 10 and
by virtue Of judgment Of foreclosure and
sale rendered in the apove entitled action ON the
18th day Of December, A. ID. 1910 In the circuit OF
Iowa county, Wisconsin, | the undersignod
sheriff, viii on the I'd day Of January, A. ID. lyl2
at one o'clock in the afternoon OF said day, at
the front door Of the city hall ON High Street
in the city Of Mineral Point, In Iowa county,
WISCONSIN, sell at public auction 10 the highest
and best bidder or bidders for cash the follow
ing described prrmises situated In the county
Of Iowa and state OF Wisconsin, and part
arly described as follows towit:
All Of the east half Of outlot No. go in Har-
rfson - Survey Of the village NOW city of Min
eral Point save and except threfrom thirty
feet OF Of the west side OF said east half Of
sad outlot No. 40.
Dated this 9th day December, A. ID. 1911.
w. X. PKNoELLY, Sheriff OF Iowa County.
Fielder a Fielder. Plaintiffs Attorneys.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-11

Charles Durham, Lovington., H., has
succeeded in finding positive cure for bed :
wetting. My little boy wet the he'd every night
clear through on the floor. | tried several kinds
Of medicine and was in the drug store looking
for something different to help him when |
heard of Foley Kidney Pills. After he had
taken two thirds Of a bottle be was cured. That
about six weeks ago and he has not wet in
bed since, For sale by all druggists
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-11
The Danger of La Grippe

is its tendency to pneumonia. To cure
your la grippe coughs take Foleys Honey and
Tar Compound. r. E. Fisher, Washington,
Kas., says: 81 was rcubled with a severe at
tack of la grippe that threatened pneumonia
A friend advised Foley's Honey and Tar Com
pound, and l got relief after taking the first
few doses. took three bottles and my Ia grippe
was cured Get the genuine, in the yellow
package. For sale by all druggists.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-11
An EuIouy,

A newspaper, in speaking of de-
ceased citizen, said: We knew him as
old Ten Per Cent.--the more he had
the less he spent-the more he got
the less he lent-hes dead-we don't
know where he went; but II his soul
to heaven is sent-hell own the harp
and charge 'em rent"
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-11
Desirable Residence Property
for Sale.

The homestead Of Mrs. Il. lvey,
situated one block north of st. Mary 5
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 ut
Ivey's Pharmacy.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-11
Frightfui Polar Winds

and play havoc with the skin, causing red,
rough, or sore chapped hands and lips, that need
Bucklen's Arnica Salve to heal them. 1t makes
the skin soft and smooth Unrivalled for cold
sores, ulcers, cuts. bruises and piles. Only q
cents at Prideanx q Bliss
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-11
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound
Cures in Every Case"

Mr.. James McCaffrey, Mgr of the
Schlitz Hotel, Omaha, Neb., recommends Foley $
Honey and Tar Compound, because it cures
in every case. Il have used it myself and
recommended it 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
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-11
Please Take Notice

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, 1912-01-11
Foley Kidney Pills

always give satisfaction because they
always do the work. J, I. Sheluut, Bremen,
Ga, says; have used Foley Kidney Pills with
great satisfaction and found more relief from
their use than from any other kidney medicine,
and I've tried almost all kinds, l can cheerfully
recommend them to all sufferers for kidney and
bladder trouble. For sale by all druggists
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-11

The chief characteristic of Rom
ney sheep liz hardness. They can
stand any climate and exposure In
any weather They can bo run
thicker per acre and are not SO sus-
ceptible to the worm complaint or
foot rot as other breeds. Lastly.
they yield largo quantities. OF wool
OF good quality The ram shown
is n typical Romney Marsh and was
prize winner last year. He was
sold for $50
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-11
500 Per Plate

was paid at banquet to Henry Clay,
in New Orleans in ls42. Mighty costly for
those with stomach trouble or indigestion To-
day people everywhere use DIR. King s New Life
Pills for these troubles as well as liver kidney
and bowel disorders. Easy. safe, sure. Only
rs cts at Prideaux e. Bliss
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-11
l. EGAL NOTICES.
Fielder Il Fielder, Attorneys.


ATATE of Wisconsin, Iowa County Court--ss,
- In Probate.
In the matter of estate of Mary II Matthews,
deceased.
Letters of administration on the estate OF
Mary II. Matthews, deceased, having been issued
to James W Hutchinson.
Notice In hereby given, That the creditors
of said Mary f. Matthew'S deceased, are allowed
and limited by order of this court until
and including The first Tuesday of July, lplH,
being the second day Of said month, 10 present
their claims and demands against said Mary H.
Matthews, deceased, To the county court for
examination aud allowance.
Notice IL also hereby given, That the claims
so presented viii be- examined and adjusted sy
this court at the Office of tho County Judge ut
the court house In tho city of Dodgevile, In
said county, on the first Tuesday of August, lpl2
Dated tins 18th day Of December, WI.
By the Court,
ALpno JRNks. County JnGge.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-11
Land for Sale.

Eighty acres of land situated i'll 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, 1912-01-11

Constipation is the cause of many
ailments and disorders that make life miserable
Take Chamberlain Stomach and Liver Tablets
keep your bowels regular, and you will avoid
these diseases. For sale bY all dealers.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-11

Do not allow your kidney and bladder
trouble to develop beyond the reach of medi-
cine. Take Foley Kidney Pills. They give quick
results and stop Irregularities with surprising
promptness. For sale ~ all druggists.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-11
Good Farm for Sale.

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, 1912-01-11
Value Of Ensilaue.

To the up to date and progressive
dairyman and TO the most advanced
cattle feeders the use Of the silo and
the feeding OF ensilage are recognized
az being necessary 10 the greatest SUE.
cess in their respective lines OF bus!
ness
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-11

Fashions for the season-Zebra
suits are to be very popular with the
gildod youth. Vel, we'll The nat
ural history says: The external
qualities of the zebra are those OF the
ass."-London View.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-11
10. 900 Other Facts and Figures Up to Dat.
A Pennsylvania countys on Wells.

In Mexican county whenever they
want funds to run the county affairs
they just put down an oil well on the
county farm and up the money gushes.
The South Penn drilled a well last
week that is doing five barrels day
after being given shot of so quarts OF
nitroglycerin A farm like that is a
mighty convenient thing for county
to have.-Philadelp Record
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-11

cough appears Chamberain's Cough Remedy
will ward of attack of Group and prevent all
danger and cause of anxiety Thousands of
mothers use it successfully. Sold by all dealers,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-11
Aberdeen Angus Cattle.

Choice heifers and bulls for sale; of
a good milk strain. John B. Joestgen,
living four miles north of Mineral
Point, Wis 1f
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-11

Medicines that aid nature are always
most effectual Chamberlain Cough Remedy
acts on this plan Ii allays the cough, relieves
tho lungs, opens the secretiOns, and aids nature
i'll restoring the system to a healthy condition
Thousands have testified to its superior excel
lence Sold by all dealers
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-11

will be held in Iowa County as follows
Cobb, Feb. % and %.
Avoca, March and 8.
At Avoca, Cooking Schools will be
conducted by Miss Nettie Maxwell.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-11

Do you know that nine out of every
.encases of rheumatism are simply rheumatism
of the muscles due to cold or damp, or chronic
rheumatism, and require no internal treatment
whatever! Apply Chamberlain liniment free
ly and see how quickly it gives relief For sale
by all dealers
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-11

EPSON sa s, one pound, put in al
gallon jar, fill with rain water, label
Put Aside" use Immediately when
needed. National Magazine.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-11

When buying cough medicine for
children bear in mind that Chamberlain s Cough
Remedy is most effectual for colds. Group, and
whoopiug cough and that it contains no harmful
drug. For sale by all druggists.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-11
Miss Nsttie 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, 1912-01-11
Miss Henrietta &. 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 rs.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-11
Making Paner.

The manufacture Of wood pulp pa
per involves rs separate operations
from cutting down the trees TO selling
the product.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-11
Home for Sale .

House and five lots, in south part of
the city House contains four rooms There is
good spring the place; good barn and
chicken house. Property will be sold at
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, 1912-01-11

Instructions given in piano playing,
violin and band instruments. Apply to
Phone 276. J. w. ANDERSON.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-11
Garnet Weaving.

| am prepared to weave carpets and
rugs. Phone 296. BEN. BEAUMONT.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-11
Death of william Bachelor.

Plattevile News< VIM. Bachelor
died Tuesday evening. He has been in
i'll health for number of years and
Saturday he suffered a stroke of paraly
sis from which he never rallied.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-11
Just so We're Happy

Better it is in an error that makes
US happy, than a truth that plunges ~
into despair.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-11
Folcy's Honey and Tar COMPOUND

is reliable family medicine. Give it TO
your children, and take it yourself when you feel
a cold coming on. II 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, 1912-01-11

The heart has reasons that reason
: res not understa nd. -Bossuet.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-01-11
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