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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-02-07
:, closed Thursday
,;rd Baptist church

Z LeS WcIC b0PSes1>~
..,ose Of the meeting. ,,
Mrs. Townsend visited the inire
BAPTIST Sunday school in interest q
the liquor traffic.
A new Bible class has been organl :
zed at the Third Baptist church
Il The funeral Of the late Mr. Phillips
win be held Tuesday afternoon 81
Q o'clock ct Nassen's funeral parrlors'
M. Phillips leaves four children 70
mourn his loss, May, Beaulah, Gladys,
and Pearcy. 4. ~,
The correspondent took lunch with
Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. Merchant Sunday
afternoon.
Mrs. G. D. lewis Of Galesburg, III
is visiting her uncle and aunt, Mr..
and Mrs. David Delward.
Mrs. Flora Lyons and little son,
Scott Delight Lyons, il viting the
parental home Of Mr. and Mrs. Scott
McGaw in Z. Grand ave.
Naomi Chapter, No !. installed the
following officers at public intall-
ation. Mrs. Jennie johnson, worship
ful master, Mrs. Ella Fugua, A. n.
Mrs. Eliza Mott, conductress, Mrs.
M. Howard, IA. G. Mrs. Clara Shep-
[ pard, sec. Mrs. Ruth Bright treas
urer.
The AFRO American citizens Of Day
EXPORT are congratulating themselves
on having such noble men in the race
] III Attys. s. Joe Brown and G. Wood
& ron, who have the courage and ability
\ before the House Of Repre-
4 ssntatives III bshalf Of tire race and we
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-02-07

Here is a message Of hope and good
cheer from Mrs. C. J. Martin, Boone
Mill, Va, who is the mother of eigh-
teen children. Mrs. Martin was cured
Of stomach trouble and constipation
by Chamberlain's Tablets after five
years of suffering, and now recon-
mends these tablets to the public.
Sold by all dealers.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-02-07

Do you know that more real danger
turks in a common cold than in any
other Of the minor ailments? The
safe way is to take Chamberain's
Cough Remedy, a thoroughly reliable
preparation, and rid yourself of the
cold as quickly as possible. This rem
edy for sale by all dealers.
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0uc600os
us has achieved aucces: who haa
ayed long, laughed often, and loved
much; who has gained the trust d
pure women, the respect Of intelligent
men. and the love Of little children;
who has filled his niche and accom-
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OF q rescued soul; who has never
lacked appreciation Of earth's beaut,
nor failed to express It; who has n
vars loured for the best in Others
and given the best he had; whose life
Was an Inspiration; whose memo<3
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MASONIC GRAND LODGE NOTES,

MASONIC GRAND LODGE NOTES.
NJ. of Iowa and jurisdiction. The
The Iowa State Bystander is the
official organ Of the Most Worshipful
United Grand Lodge Of A. F. & A.
grand officers are: A
Grand Master John L. Thompson,
Des Moines. 3.5 Il. "a
I d. G. MA. "A. Bland, Keokuk.
s. G. w. III. E. Williams, Otturn-
wa. ],
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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-02-07
DAVENPORT NOTES.

Rev T. B. Stovall left Sunday after
noon for Des Moines and will be pres
ent at the Provision Emancipation
Exposition committee which met
Monday afternoon, February 3rd.
Mrs. L. F. Phillips preached very
apprecative sermon Sunday evening
at Bethel A. M. e. church. a+
Misses May and Esther Culberson
Of Clinton, Iowa, were visitors at the
A. M. E. Sunday school Sunday after
noon. IT. p.
Mr.. James Buen Of Muscatine, la,
visited the A. NJ. E. Sunday school
Sunday afternoon. Mr.. Main is q
member Of he Muscatine high school
basl am which played Dav-
saturday
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-02-07

There is no better medicine made
for colds than Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy. It acts on natures plan,
relieves the lungs, opens the secre-
lions, aids expectoration; and re-
stores the system to healthy con-
dition. For sale by all dealers.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-02-07

For sprain you will find Cham
berlain's Liniment excellent. It al
lays the pain, removes the soreness,
and soon restores the parts to a
healthy condition. IS and so cent
bottles for sale by all dealers.
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FOR THAT TERRIBLE ITCHING
Eczema, letter and salt rheum keep
their victims in perpetual torment.
The application Of Chamberlain's Sal
We will instantly allay phi itching, and
many cases have been cured by its
use. For sale by all dealers.
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appreciate the plea made by Atty $.
Joe Brown.
Mrs. Cass Lambert and little grand
daughter Of South Rock Island called
at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. =.
Green last wee k
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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-08-14
EN- TERED INTO REST
Mrs, John Bohan

died at her home in this city, Monday
morning at eight o'clock, in the 10th
year Of his age. She had been in feeble
health for long time, and her death
was not unexpected. She was sorn in
Frederickson, Canada, January /, 1874.
When six years of age she came to
Mineral Point, where she grew to
womanhood and was united in mar
rige to John Bohan, who died twenty
eight years ago. Six children born to
Them two of whom are living, namely
Miss Nellie and William II. Bohan.
Mrs Bohar was kind and charitable in
will and deed, and was highly esteemed
by her friends and acquaintances.
The funeral was held this Wednes
day morning, with services in st. Paul S
Catholic Church, and burial in the
family lot in st. Paul's cemetery.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-08-14
MANY new ATTRACTIONS THIS YEAR
The First and Best Fair Will Take Place in This City Next Week
With Great Free Attractions
EDUCATIONAL DEPARTMENT WILL Be GOOD NEW FEATURE
5dmer
Pay--Asieultural
hi

There will be exciting motorcycle
races each day.
The acts by trained animals will be
an interesting and amusing part of the
daily program.
\ most important feature of the
display in industrial hall will be the
exhibits in the Educational department,
by pupils from all parts of Iowa coun-
ty. This department is in charge of
County Superintendent }. A. Van Malta.
The purpose of the managers of the
Fair is to fully redeem every promise
made to the public; and the people of
Mineral Point. especially, should aid
them in SO doing. a very large number
of people will be here next week. Let
each visitor be given hearty welcome
and rightly treated.
In the matter of Fairs, Mineral Point
Point has always made good, and there
is no reason to believe that this year
will prove an exception to the general
rule.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-08-14

The managers of the Mineral Point
Fair are putting forth commendable
efforts to make the 1913 exhibition 4
great success. With favorable weather
during the week, success is assured.
An excellent program of sports and
special attractions has been arranged
and will be fully carried out
There will be good races each day,
number of entries of fast running and
trotting horses already having been
made.
There will be the usual large eXhlb-
it's in all departments, and as we have
abundant crops this season, the dis
play of grains, fruits and vegetable will
undoubtedly be great.
There will games of base ball each
day for the championship of south
western Wisconsin.
Heth the celebrated bird man. will
fly twice each day; and he guarantees
to make flights or receive no pay from
the fair association.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-08-14

little pedagogical ethics, becoming more
prominent among authoritative educa.
Gators in orr country, namely tins, that
of supplying means Of amusement as
well ~ work for the child.
The building viii contain ample room
for grades and nign school Splendid
recitation rooms, besides y labratory
and library viii be- arranged for.
The structure wa. modelled after one
il upper Michigan which has proven
satisfactory II every respect
A system of hot air heating will be
Installed a. viii a toilet employing a
'irt closet system.
The location will be on grounds pre-
eionslr occupied by the school but a
tlifrreYt ~if, VIII be used
al! ID all the .cnool will be among
toe best III south west Wisconsin.
Considerable praise is due the school
board and otirr, Hererted IN securing
the new building, II will be- a credit to
the village ana q source Of benefit for
years - cgne.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-08-14
Japan Refuses to Recognize
Huerta's Envoy, Diaz.
BRITAIN EXPLAINS HER STAND
Recognizes Huerta as Provisional
President Until Constitutional
Election Can Be Heid-Japan's Ac
ton Emphasizes Resentment o
Mikado's Government.

Washington, Aug. 13.-The prob
ability that President WiIson will get
the sympathy and moral support OF
the powers for the policy he has
evolved for settling the Mexican prob.
lem was empasized b. two develop.
ments. One was the reported intima.
tion o. the japanese government to
the Mexican diplomatic representa-.
tive at Toxic that the mikado will not
receive Gen Felix Diaz whom Presi
dent Huerta has sent as special en-.
yoy to extend the thanks Of Mexico
for japanese participation in the
Mexican centennial celebration.
The other development that is re-
garded as significant is a statement
by the British foreign Office an pasiz-
ing the fact that Great Britain IL rec
ognizing the Huerta government
made it clear that it regarded Huerta
as a provisional president, who was
expected to rule only until a constitu-
tionai election VAS held
Wilson Confident of Cooperation.
These TWO Developments bear out
the statement already made in these
dispatches that President Wilson has
rea-oa to feel confident Of the sym
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-08-14
SUMMARY OF WEEKS NEWS
What The Democrats Readers VIII
Find In This issue of
The Paper.

PAGE l---General News from Home and
Elsewhere.
PAGE Farm Notes, Corn Curing The
Scrap Book, Entered Into
Rest Home Town Helps.
PAGE 3 Local Markets. Single Column
Story, Queries and Answers,
Real Estate Bargains.
PAGE Editorial News from our sur
rounding Villages. Late News.
PAGE Mineral Point Of Today Late
News Items of Local Interest.
PAGE Mineral Point Of Today, The
Vicinity News, Drainage Notes
and Farm Hints.
PAGE The Melting of Molly, which
is the Seasons Best Story, The
Fair Attractions,
PAGE = Local News Items, Want Ads,
Chicago Markets, Late News.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-08-14
BOOSTER TRIP IS A GREAT SUCCESS
Business Mems Excursion This Year Was One Of the Best Trips
In Mineral Points History
WERE ROYALTY ENTERTAINED At THE DIFFERENT PLACES
an .
Reuemher.
BY G.. \. Wackman.

hulding her little village with substan.
tial brick buildings. and soon all traces
of the disastrous Are of April 80 will
entirely ohliterated
The tain made another futile attempt
at Dodgeville, the next stop, and again
1t was unsuccessful in dampening the
ardor of the boosters. Luckily few
'busmen We're on hand to meet the
special, and the party arrived AT the NJ.
Il. church, high and dry, and here the
ladies of the church had bountiful
supper ready, TO which the hungry ex.
cursionists did ample Justice,
The program was given from the
court house steps, it having ceased to
rain, and an address of welcome was
delivered by Mayor William p. Peters
of the county seat.
Rev A, b. Bourquard responded and
gave the Dodgeville people an excellent
talk He Is good man anywhere. and
tSis proved no exception. The band and
quartet did their share of the enter.
tanning, and at seven thirty the boost
ers left for Edmund
The president of the fair association,
G. q, Cox. delivered short address
here, and the usual good music brought
this gathering to close, A goodly
number of Edmund people were at the
station and gave the boosters royal
welcome.
Linden was the next village to display
it's friendliness, and when the boosters
arrived uptown, the largest delegation
Of the entire trip was on hand to greet
them. Here j, p. Williams, president
of our neighboring village. in few,
well chosen words. bid the boosters wei.
come. He then introduced the speaker,
George Crawford. who delivered very
good address. The band and quartet
also received warm welcome, and en-.
tertaned very appreciative audience.
Leaving Linden at about nine thirty,
the excursionists. tired. but unwilling
to admit 1t, arrived at the starting point
at twenty minutes to eleven.
All the places visited gave our bnsi-
ness men very cordial welcome and
1t is the opinion of many that It was
one of the most successful trips yet un-
dertaken,
The places reached on the trip were
placarded and billed with the First and
Best Fair matter by different members
of the party. and this contingent hust-
led very credibly. aud got II bunch Of
advertising matter where the general
public could sea 1t.
A large share of the success Of this
years trip is due to the untring efforts
of the members Of the committee ON ar.
rangement; each one deserves much
praise.
The band also deserves special men
tion and many compliments were heard
along the trip in regard to their excel
lent playing. We have band second
to none in this part of the state and we
are proud of It, Their playing was
above standard and their generosity
very commendable.
The singers. Messrs. George aud Har
vey Huxtable, Joe Maust. l.. G. Stair
and Henry Bray. delighted their au-
diences immensely.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-08-14
THE MARRIAGE RECORD
Wickelwait--Goldsworthy

The following marriage announce
ment explains itself:
Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Wickelwait
announce the marriage of their
daughter Nelly Bly, to Mr.. Horace
H Goldsworthy, Tuesday, August
fifth nineteen hundred thirteen.
Twin Falls, Idaho.
The bridegroom is the Youngest son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. R. H Goldsworthy
and was born and grew TO manhood in
Mineral Point where he mas very many
friends He graduated from our city
high school few years ago and is now
engaged in farming in Idaho. The
bride is also a high school graduate
ami has been engaged in teaching
Hearty congratulations and good
wishes are extended To the young
couple.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-08-14


pathy, If not the active cooperation
OF the powers in his attempt at bring
ing peace % AseNico.
The action OF ;he Japanese govern-
ment in refusing General Dias an
audience with the mikado was re,
garded here as eYidencing the resent,
ment OF Japanese NJ the temerity OF
the l!uerta eafera@ent in permitting
pro-Japane>e demonstrations and 10
menting pra-1& aaOeSe talk in Mexico
City and Vera CRUZ, when it was
known thai tasse occurrences would
be construed As anti-American IN
spirit.
Japanese De~ onstration Called OF
The demonstrations referred to
came a teFv weeks ago, preceding the
arrival OF tAa &ew Japanese ambas
sador to &EN.co, and it was evident
that they wege designed solely to eX-
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-08-14
HOTEL FIRE IS FATAL
Guest Whose Name Is Unknown Per
shes Near Eau Claire, Wis.

Eau Claire. Wis, Aug, 13--A man.
whose name has not been ascertained,
lost his life when the Altoona hotel,
located three miles from Eau Claire,
was destroyed by fire. One hundred
guests fed for their lives. all making
their escape with the one exception.
The blaze started from an unknown
cause in a closet of the hotel. call
for assistance was sent to Eau Claire,
but when he apparatus arrived the
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-08-14
To the Public.

The picnic held under the auspices of
St. Paul's Congregation on August .,
was grand success, for which the
committees wish to express thanks in
the name of the congregation to the
many patrons for their patronage and
attendance.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-08-14
BOY DEFEATS 0'BRlEN
Chicago Tennis Player Beaten in Wis.
consn Meet.

Milwaukee, Aug lS,-~One Chtcago
aspirant for the title of WISCONSIN
tennis champion fell in the eliminat-
ing rounds, but two visitors won
their matches,
The most surprised player in the
tournament was + T. O'Rrien Of the
Aztec club Of Chicago when he was
beaten by Alfred Weller lad of six.
teen years. Such youngSter prom
ised to be easy picking and oRrien
Won the first SET after hard fight.
Then Weller went out after the match
and took the next ,Wo sets
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-08-14
IGREEN BAY HOMORS PERRY
Mayor Abrams Welcomes the Niagara
Fleet and Many Visitors,

Green Bay, Wis. Aug l3,-Nith an
address at noon Mayo" Abrams well
coined the officers OF the Niagara
fleet and several thousand visitors.
Perry centennial and the Green BAY
Homecoming celebration in Whitney
park,
Thousands of visitors helped to
make tn" double celebration a great
success.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-08-14
TWO MEN HURT
IN RUNAWAYS
Two Runaway Accidents in Past
Week Result Seriously.
AUTOMOBILES THE CAUSE
qon are Victims Of Frightened
Horses.

Will trepInnlCk anu W. - TSHHd'C-
aon are Victims Of Frightened
Horses.
Will Tredinnick, farmer living
southwest of town had close call last
Friday afternoon while driving his team
home from this city.
Near the Otto Gilman residence the
horses became scared at a passing au-
tomobile and started to run away. Mr..
Tredinnick was jerked out of the rig
and was dragged considerable dis
tance before he could extricate him
self.
He was taken into the Delos Babcock
home and medical aid was summoned.
1t was found that he had suffered a
painfully bruised ankle and elbow and
had also sustained a couple of bad cuts
on the head. He was taken home as
soon as practical where he is recover
ing rapidly.
While Mr. and Mrs. w. j. Penhalle
gon and Miss Boyd were out driving
last Monday evening, their team of
ponies becamed frightened at an auto
mobile near the Joseph Bray residence
on the Galena road.
One of the ponies commenced to kick,
breaking the tugs and demolishing the
doubletrees. Mrs. Penhallegon was
driving at the time of the mishap, and
Mr.. Penhallegon was in the back seat.
While attempting to get into the front
seat to assist his wife. the horses gave
a quick jerk and he was thrown to the
ground. He received badly fractured
collar bone, severe scalp wound and a
painfully bruised hip.
The team was stopped by passers- by
and Mr.. Penhallegon was taken to his
home, where he is getting along very
well considering the bad shock he re-
ceived
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-08-14
River Falls Celebrates.

Madison, Wis. N'H, Is. Members
OF the legi~!aturs have received mvi.
tations to attend y celebration at Riv.
er Falls today in witch the city will
express lis ppreriation Of the 'agis
lature's liberality toward the 2jv>y
Falls state Norma school T&e aAy
will be legal holiday by authority
of the MAYOR.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-08-14
Rest Tent at the Fair,

The Woman's Christian Temperance
Union will have rest and check tent
on the fair grounds as usual. This
tent serves good purpose and will
prove great convent ence to many Wis
itors at the fair.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-08-14

hotel hau been Almost reuuceu to ASH,
es and efforts were confined to saving
surrounding property The hotel was
a frame structure and was owned by
. MIR kenniston OF ST, Paul, Mimi
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-08-14
MAHON Is CLAIM AGENT
Appointed to Succeed Wilcox In Wis.
consn State Job.

Madison, Wis, Aug. 13.-Thomas j.
Mahon of Eland was appointed state
claim agent by Governor McGovern
10 succeed Fred Al Wilcox of Apple
ton, the new member of the state in.
dustrial commission.
His salary will be $4,000 year.
The term continues at the pleasure OF
the governor.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-08-14
lightning Kills Forty Aoas.

Fond du Lac. Wis, Aug Ia Forty
hogs. valued at $500. were killed by
lightning on the farm of Robert Mei-
klejohn. All We're under q tree when
the bolt struck.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-08-14

Enforcing the Automobile Law.
On Saturday last Police Justice Pitts
imposed fines on two drivers of auto
for exceeding the speed limit.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-08-14
new ROAD ROLLER AT WORK
Making Smooth the Streets of Old
Mineral Point

Street Foreman Wiesen has started up
the new road roller purchased by the
city. 1t will be used this season in i'm
proving several streets upon which
work has been commenced.
Evening star., 1913-11-30
zAPATA NEAR CAPITAL

MEXICO CITY. November 23-Adher-
ents of the rebel leader Zap2ta fired
upon a passenger train tolay near
Ajusco. a town a few miles south Of
Mexico City. The rebel band was one
of the small scouting parties which again
have begun to appear in the federal dis
trict
1t is reported that after dynamiting the
train the rebels attacked the troops, who
numbered about 100. and thirty or forty
women and children belonging TO the
soldiers, killing every one of them. This
report has not been confirmed
Querido Molreno, Mexican minister of
foreign affairs, left the federal capital
on special train today for Vera CRU
Ills departure aroused great interest i'm
all circles. II was reported he had gone
TO confer with John Lind. personal rep
resentative of President Wilson. Ii was
officially stated later, however. that the
OBJECT OF his visit TO the port was 10
meet his father. who Is due to arrive
there shortly The minister sexpects to
return to his duties In day or two.
The journey to Vera Cruz of Manuel
Madero uncle of the late President
Madero. who was said to have left last
night under guard. was deferred until
the day train today. He had been con :
lined in the penitentiary here on a
charge OF sedition. and is. it Is believed.
TO be imprisoned in the fortress OF San
Juan dc Ulua.