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Notice for Publication.

tana, April II, 1913.
Notice lie hereby given that
ALBERT v. H. MONTER,
OF Marias, Montana, who, on October 4, 1910,
made Homestead entry No. 016716, for lots 1 and
?, 81 NEk, SEN section 8, township Is north,
range 8 east, Montana meridian, has A1ed notice Of
intention to make final threeyear proof, to CD.
tablish claim to the land above described before
Herbert y. Schmidt, U. 8. commissioners, at his
ofice at Fort Benton, Montana, on the 18th day Of
June, 1913.
Claimant names az witnesses: l.. D.. Puee!ey.
Thomas p. Snuher, Of Chester, Montana, Eliza
beth Ireland, Earl Hill. Of Marias, Mont.
r. N. SUrHERLrN. Register.
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Notice for Publication.

United States Land Office at Great Falls, Mon.
tana, April IA, 1919.
Notice is hereby given that
JAMES CLARK,
Of Fort Benton, Montana, who, on October %,
1910, made home steed entry No. C1755s, for WY
NEA,. SEA.NEk, EN- sen, SWk SEX section
Is, VIZ SWA section II, township % north,
range II east, Montana meridian, has filed notice
OF intention to make three.year proof, to estab.
lish claim to the land above described, before
Herbert D. Schmidt, U. =. commissioner, at his
office, at Fort Benton, Montana, on the 18th day
of June, 1918.
Claimant names as witneeses: Timothy Mo-
Benton. Montana, Thomas Joyce, Of Clearlake,
Montans. r. N. SuTHERL1N, Register.
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The Generals"
Picnic
. OlN into town, Mir'um"
- mot today, gin'ral. W.

~ DIN into town, Mirum"
mot today, gin'ral. Was
there anything special"
mo; only l thought II you
was goin' to the postofhce-but faint
no matter"
mot today. gin'ral; some other
time"
She did not TURF to look at him, but
she seemed to see him just the same
his white hair blowing under his bat
tered. wide trimmed hat. his bent figure
shabbily dressed in a faded suit Of
blue.
II wish he'd get his letter and his
pension, poor old gin'ral" she MUIR
INJURED. "The general was only a
nickname, and most Of the people at
the poor farm said he was Cracked in
the head and that the things he talk
ed about were "only his notions"
The general was not looking for a
letter that evening. For once he had
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tsna, April IA, 1918.
Notice 10 hereby given that
IRA NORVAL LUCE,
Of Fort Benton, Montana, who, on October II,
1910, made homestead entry Nc O17219. for MEX.
ny sen section q, ny NWk section n, town.
ship q north, range z east, Montana meridian,
has filed notice of Intention to make three.year
proof, to establish claim to the land above de-
scribed, before Herbert D. Schmidt, U. s. COM
missioner, at his ONCE, at Fort Benton, Nontana,
on the nth day of June, 1918.
Claimant names as witnessed: Victor G..
Josephson, Alexander N. Clark, Lewis }.
Elbern, all Of Fort Benton, Montana.
R.. N. SUTHKRLIN. Register,
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Notice for Publication.

United States Land ONCE at Lewistown, Non.
tana, Nay IL, 1918.
Notice ts hereby given that
NATHILDA ANDERSON,
of Hawarden, Montana, Who, on April Il. 1910.
made homestead entry No. oo7s6. for lots J., 2, 81,
Ek Wy section 10, township. 2e north, range ID
ton to make final three.year proof to establish
claim to tho land above described, before Rose
Y. :: commissioner q bis once, at
1913.
Claimant names % witnessed: Walter Cooled,
T. 2. 9; ASys' , Jesse L. Eogersl By BY Butler, I'll Of
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Notice for Publication,

tsns, April 10, 1918.
Notice Is hereby given that
JOSEPH r BUTLER,
OF Hawarden, Montana, who, ON May "a, 1910,
made homestead nest &C. entry No. O1o6l6, for En- section
meridian, has filed notice Of intention to make
6na! three-year proof, to establish claim to the
land above described. before Ross Elwell, U. $.
tsna, on the 10th day of June, 1918.
Claimant names a. witnesses: W. &. Pet.
tereon. A. +. inman, W. e Coaeld, G. G. CoHeld.
e. e. McKOIN, Register.
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Notice for Publication.

United states Land Once At Lewistown, Non.
tana, May II, 1918.
Notice 10 hereby given that
FRANKLIN 9. YOUNG,
Of Hawarden, Montana, who, ON May 81, 1910
made HON :ste z entry No. 0lo7ss, for Ely section
meridian, has died notice Of intention to MAZE
hna! three.year proof, to establish claim % the
land above described, before Ross Rlwell, U. 8.
commissioner, at bis once. at Graceville, Mon.
Claimant names az witnesses: A. F. lnmsn,
&. Marion Butler, Lizzie Mitzaer, Harold
Young, all OF Hswarden, Mont.
c. E. McKOIN, Register.
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Notice for Observation-Disclosures Tract

United States Land Office at Great Falls, Mon.
tana, April %, 1918.
Notice ts hereby given that, a. directed by the
commissioner OF the general land oface, under
provisions OF Act of Congress approved June q,
1905 "a stats, $40. pursuant to the application
Of John F. Curtis, serial No.. 02SlO6, we
Will oner at public sale, to the highest bidder,
but at not less than g. so per acre, at 10 O'Clock
.: m, on the 18th day. of June, 1913, at this
ONCE, the following described tract of land:
3 east, Montana meridian.
Any persons claiming adversely the above de-
sciibed land are advised to hle their claims, or
objections. on or before the time designated for
sale. r. n. SUTHERLIN, Register.
THoNAs OORBALLY, Receiver.
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Notice for Publication.
United States Land Ofice At Iewistowr

tana, May II, 1913.
Notice 10 hereby given that
ANN e. MITZNER,
widow OF VIM A. Mitzner, of Rswardsn, Mon
tana, who. on April 20, 1910, made homestead
ton y, township % north. range IS EAST, Mon
tana meridian. has filed notice Of intention to
make hna' three-year proof to establish claim to
=. s: Commissioner, at his ONCE, at Graceyiiie.
Montana, on the 2Sth day Of June, 1918.
Claimant names as witnesses: Lucy l.. Brady,
hawarden, Mont. C. Z. McKOIN, REGISTER.
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Notice for Publication.

United States Land Office at Lswistovn. Mon.
tana, Nay II, 1918.
Notice 10 hereby piven that
H. RHEA ELWELL.
OF Graceville, Montana, who, on March e. 1910.
nsds homestesd entry No. oS262. for sh section
n. township 70 north. range lS east, Montana
anal three.year proof. to establish claim to dc
land above described, before Ross Elwsll, u. =.
commissioner, at his Office, at Graceville, Mon
tara, on the 2ath day Of June, 1918.
Claimant names 80 Witnesses: James Robin.
son, VIM. Il. Robinson. Thomae Robinson, r, 81,
Christian, all of Grsceville, Mont.
G. E. ICKOlN RAuiatar
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Notice tor Publication.

United States Land Office at Lewist town. Non.
taAs, May IA, 1918. i've
Notice IL hereby given that
WILLIAM r. @. PETERSON.
Of Hawerden, Montana, who, on February 10.
1909. made homestead entry Nc. O07S7. Tor lots T.
2, - = VIZ section Is, township g north,
OF intention to make hnal three-yosr proof. 70
establish claim to the land shove described. b.
fore Ross Elwell, U. 8. commissioner, At his
June, 1918. -
Claimant names % Witnesses: Jesse l.. Rogers.
2: {: HSve, Roy Butler W.ltsr Ceaeld,. ali 81
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Notice For Publication,

United States Land ONCE at Iewistown, Mon
tana, May IA, 1918.
Notice 10 hereby given that
Claude G. ELWELL,
OF Graceville, Montana, who, on March 20, 1919.
made homestead entry No. 09268, for Wy section
IS, township % north, range Is east, Montana
INA! three,year proof, to establish claim to the
land above described, before Ross Elwell, o.. g.
commissioner. at his Office at Gracevillc, Mon
tsna, on the 2Sth day of June, 1878.
! names ss witnesses: james Robin
son, william Earnest Robinson, Thomas 4. Rob.
inson, r. H. Christian, all of Gracsville, Mont.
G. X. McKOIN. Register.
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Notice for Publication.

United States Land Office at Great Falls, Mon
tana, April Ia, 1918.
Notice is hereby given that
JOHN W. LARSON,
OF Fort Benton, Montana, who, on November Is,
1909. made homestead entry No. Os732, for SWk
sen, sen SWk section II, WY MEX, Ell
NWN,, Eh SYN section %. township % uorth,
OF Intention to make aral three-year proof, to
establish claim to the land above described, be.
Tore Herbert .. Schmidt. y. 9. commissioner, at
day Of June, 1919.
Claimant names a. witnesses: william E.
Hale Timothy Moran, Csrl a. Hsmmsnn. VIII
h. N. S~UTH1RLIN, Register.
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Notice for Publication-lsolated Tract

United States Land Once at Great Falls. Non.
tana, April q, 1918.
Notice 10 hereby given that, - directed by the
provisions of Act of Congress approved June 81,
1905 "a Stats. $40, pursuant to the application
of Homer shepherd. serial No. OsS9sS, we viii
not less than Sa.50 per acre. at 10 O'clock =. M.
on the 18th day Of June, 1918, at this once, the
following described tract Of land: Sh SWk
tana meridian.
Any persons claiming adversely the above de.
scribed lands are advised to file their claims or
objections on or before the time designated for
sale. r. N. SUTHERLIN, Register.
THOMAS CoRBALLY, Receiver.
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Notice to Creditors.

Estate Of Margaret Spahr, deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the undersigned,
administrator Of the estate Of Margaret Spahr,
having claims against the said deceased. to ex.
hibit them with the necessary vouchers within
four months after the first publication of this
o otice, to the said administrator, at the Office of
Stranahan g. Stranahan, attorneys.at.law, in
Fort Benton, county Chouteau, state of Montana.
GOTTLIEB SPAHR.
Administrator of the estate of Margaret spshr,
deceased.
Dated May 9, 1918.
First publication May 10, 1913.
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Notice for Observation-Disclosures Tract

United States Land Office at Great Falls. Non.
tana, April q, 1913.
Notice 10 hereby given that. as directed by the
provisions of Act of Congress approved June 27.
1905, "a Stats, $40, pursuant to the application
Of John W. Woodcock, serial No. O29s5S. we will
not less than 81 Is per acre, at 10 o'clock a. M.
on the 18th day Of June, 1918. at this Office, the
following described tract of land: Lots l and =,
tana meridian, C4:aO acres).
Any persons claiming adversely the above de.
scribed land are advised to hle their elaine or
objections, on or before the time designated for
sale. II. N. SUTHERLIN. Reoistar.
THOMAS CORDIALLY, Receiver.
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Notice to Contractors

Notice 10 hereby given that tie board of county
commissioners Of Chouteau county, Montana,
will receive sealed bids up to the hour of ten
O'Clock a. m. on June 9, 1918, for the construction
Of q ferry across the Missouri river ct Vir,elle.
Said ferry to be Of the following dimensions:
Cables to have 0 breaking strain of at
40 tons. Bids to be fled with the county
clerk and 70 be accompanied BY . certi6ed check
of at least one hundred dollars. The board re-.
serves the right to reject any or Ill bids.
BY order Of the board.
J. LEE SEDGWICK, County Clerk.
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United States Land Office at Great Falls. Mon.
tana, April IA, 1913.
Notice is hereby given that
HARRY F. WOLFF,
OF Iona. Montana. who. on April %, 1910, made
additional hon estead entry No. Ol27yO, for lot 10.
township IS north, rang &c 10 east; EH SEX sec.
ton II, = NEA section p, township rs north,
range y east, Montana meridian, has fled notice
establish claim to tae land above described, be-
fore Herbert D. Schmidt, U. 8. commissioner, at
MS ONCE at Fort Benton, Montana, on the 18th
day OF June, 1873.
Claimant names as witnesses: Alphonse
Martin, Edward Chappell, Lars K. Lundy, Dan
Wolf. all of Iona, Montana.
II. N. ~SUTHERLlN, Register,
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Notice for Publication.

United States Land ONCE At Lswistown, Non.
tana, Nay %, 1918.
Notice 10 hereby given that
ELIZABETH NJ. REYNOLDS,
formerly Elizabeth NJ. Nyquist, Of Hawarden.
made homestead entries original and additional.
serial Nos. O6l62, and 0ll2sO, for SWk section Is.
NWA sec. -, township 81 north, range is east,
Montana meridian, has fled notice Of Intention
20 make three.year proof, to establish claim TO
the land above described, before Herbert b.
Scnmidt. U. 8: commissioner, at his ONCE, at
1918. VI """''
Claimant names - witnesses: Ersck Bsrc.
lind: Otto Painter, Alva Painter, Fred Brovs.
oil OF Hawafden, Montana.
G. E. NoKOIN, Register,
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Notice for Publication.

United States Land Office at Great Falls. Non.
tana, April IA, 1918.
Notice 10 hereby given that
THOMAS ROUDEBUSH,
OF Fort Benton, Montana, who, on July s, 1910,
2, Sh Mex, SEX section 4, township rs north,
range 2 east, Montana meridian, has hled notice
OF inten ton to make final three.year proof, to
establish claim to the land above described, be-
fore Herbert D. Schmidt. o. s. commissioner, ct
bic ONCE. at Fort Benton, Montana, on the 18th
day of June, 1913.
bueh. John Brooke, James Hughes, Ollie Sim
mone. all of Fort Benton, Montana
r. N. SurHERL1N, Register.
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House For Rent.

For rent, . fveroom resi- ence, con yeniently
located on upper Front street. Apply at River
P4ess Office.
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BE NTON LODGE NO. ~, A. F.AND
SAA. A.-Rsgulaf communications Of the
~ above ma m I'd | odge are held ct Z 80 D. N.
won the Arst and third Mondays Of each
month. Members Of sis tor L odgssand sojeuIainr
brethren are cor daily to attend.
JOHN MUIR, ". N.
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Think Of the inconvenience and loss II your
stolen. We have IRE and burglar proof safety
boxes for rent. Each box 10 absolutely private
- you will have the only key that will open Il.
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Benton State Bank
Fort Benton, Montana
Capital Stock, $l25, OOO.O 90
Surplus, p. 3 $4,000 90

G. J. Mcnamara G. W. Frields
Geo. B. Bourne ]. p. Williams
Geo. L. Overfeld G. B. Power
D. G. Lockwood L. D. Sharp
A. E. McLeish F. A. Flanagan
j. s. Brown
Officers:
c. B. POWER, President
l.. D. SHARP, Vice President
F. A. FLANAGAN, Cashier
j. F. SULLIVAN, Asst Cashier
We solicit your business and offer you
every accommodation consistent
with safe and profitable banking
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Interest Paid on Time Deposits
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-04-24
MINERAL POINT OF TODAY
NOTES BY THE DEMOCRATS
NEWS GATHERER.

George Treweek is building a new
to his home.
James Mulhairn and Edward Brown
We're in Jonesdale and Hollendale Tues,
day.
Miss Gertrude Smith has been spend
ing IA few days with her aunt Miss
Gertrude Weidenfeller.
Mrs NJ. j. Ludden started on Tuesday
for Lawrence, kans., for an indefinite
stay.
Mrs. William Edwards is visiting
Belmont relatives
Miss Bessie Dolan went to Dubuque
this, Wednesday morning on visit
Miss Mable George returned to Mad
ison this morning. She had been Wis
iting Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. G. Benson.
Chris. Ellingen Of Dodgeville was
business caller here the fore part of the
week
Don't forget The Old Folks Con.
cert at the p NJ. lecture room, in the
near future
Miss Marie Gerlach of Belmont was
the guest of Miss Helen Gerlach Satur-
day and Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. j NJ. Ramdsen return
ed to Beloit Sunday,
John Harris, Jr spent the fore part
of the week in Milwaukee and Sheboy-
gan.
Miss Mary Folliard of Beloit return
ed home Sunday. after visiting reIa-
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-04-24
BRYAN HAS WIDE PEACE PLAN
Recommends Treaties to Submit All
Disputes to Arbitration.

Washington April %, - Secretary
Bryans preliminary plans for world
wide peace movement probably will
be laid informally before the senate
foreign relations committee today
Mr. Bryan has been at work for some
time upon disqualification of his
ideas for international peace, and 1t
is understood that he Is now prepared
to recommend series of wordwid
treaties for the submission of all
disputes to arbitration and a limita.
ton upon ornaments.
The unusual course OF discussing
his peace plans first with members of
the senate committee has been
chosen, it is understood, to pave the
way in the senate for any subsequent
treaties that may be introduced.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-04-24
POPE PdOSTRATED
BY PAINTING FIT
Attending Physicians Insist He
Is Not Yet COnvaIeSCent.

Rome, April % - The rope had
sudden faintmg tit at p m which
was due to weakness. DR.. Amici
was present aud had no trouble in
reviving him The pontin's temper.
ture fell below the normal and was
81 when Professor Marchiafava Wis
tied him three hours later
The physicians had long confer.
ence with Cardinal Merry del Val the
papal secretary of state, and warned
him that all precautions must be oh.
served While the pope was in no
danger. they said, he was not yet con
ValesCent. His prolonged weakness
was bad sign and repetition of
the fainting fit was possible.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-04-24

tives here
Mrs, John Riley and son of Darling
ton were over Sunday guests of Mr.,
and Mrs F. Bliss.
Philip Trensch of Dodgeville was in
this city Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs, Philip Paynter and
son of Miffiin enjoyed a visit with rela
tives here Saturday and Sunday.
John PITT went to St Paul on bust
ness Tuesday.
r. II. Goldsworth of Rogerson,
Idaho is here visiting relatives and
old time friends.
Victor and Genevieve Meuer Were
present at the Meuer Rupert wedding
at Union Mills last week.
Miss Rachel Beecher went to Dubu
que Monday called there by the death
of her nephew Mr., Joseph Hesling.
Mrs. Crum of Milwaukee is visiting
at the home of her son John Crum.
MIR. and Mrs Theodore Martin have
daughter born, Saturday April 10.
Mrs. A. Hall of Darlington, who had
been visiting Mrs Huxtable at Valid
wick, returned home Monday.
Harold Wallace returned Monday
from business trip to st, Louis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Evans and son
Lester spent from Friday until Sunday
with their parents at Dodgeville.
Mrs. E. Jones passed through here
Tuesday on her way to her home in
Peoria, Ill, she had been visiting in
! Linden. aa
F. G. Ludden went to Milwaukee
yesterday mornin on business trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. b. Carton of She
boygan have returned to their home,
after few days visit with Rev. and
Mrs. A, b. Bourquard.
Earnest Wiesen was in Milwaukee
Sunday and Monday visiting his son
Earnest, who had undergone an opera
ton for appendicitis.
Isaac Jacobs of Linden passed
through here enroute to Milwaukee
Tuesday
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-04-24
SALINE MINERS TALK STRIKE
Assignments to Loan Agents End In
Threats in Oqara Shafts.

Harrisburg, ILL.,. April 23-Strike in
the fourteen mines of the Ogara Coal
company in Saline county is threat
ened as the result of an attempt by
Duncan Mcdonald, secretary of Dis,
trict No. -, to put a stop to miners
discounting their wages under threat
that if the Ogara company paid over
to loan agents wages of miners on
which assignments We're given. strike
would be called.
The last months pay has been held
back by the company awaiting settle
ment. Several hundred miners, most
of whom suffered heavily by the re-
cent flood, are in straightened circum-
stances. An appeal has been made
to state officials
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-04-24
WEALTH FEVER RUINED BANKER
CONTINUED from page ID

who are desperadoes, though by far the
greater number are not confirmed
criminals at all. The great difficulty
with reforming the convict il that he
has no chance when he gets out. The
men are sent ont branded. If they tell
the truth, employers won't take them.
II they lie, they are found out. So
some of them finally get hungry and
steal and come back
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-04-24
General Clean-Up Day.

The State Fire Marshal has desig-
mated May >, as Fire Prevention Day.
On that day, you have not already done
so, it is urged as matter of safety
that all refuse and intlammable mate
rial be cleared up an hauled off.
Mayors, fire chiefs, and heads of
schools are urged to co operate in the
matter.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-04-24
MITCHELL TO QUIT A. F. OF [.
Vice President Will Accept New York
Labor Post,

Washington. April 23.-Vice Presi-
dent Mitchell of the American Fed
Grafton of Labor will resign to ac,
cept the New York state labor com
missionership.
The resignation will be held in
allegiance, however, until the govern
ments contempt case against Mitch
ell, Morrison and Gompers has been
disposed of
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-04-24
TRAIN WRECKED IN OHIO
Four Persons Hurt as Two PuIImans
Are Overturned.

Ravenna, o. April 2&-Two Pull
man slcepers attached to Baltimore
and Ohio passenger train No II. from
New York to Chicago were overturn-
ed near here.
Four persons were injured Charles
Stewart, q San Francisco attorney,
and his wife, and Mr. and Mrs. II r
Peppleton of Cleveland Stewards
shoulder was broken The others
were bruised
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-04-24
SterIinn Man Kills Self

Sterling, H., April 23-Edward G,
Battles, until six months ago super
intendent Of the Rock F;1L Paper
Mills, of this city, committed suicide
in the Hotel Rock Island by shooting
himself Dependency is given as the
cause.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-04-24
Five Boats Afire Adrift

Jacksonville, Fla, April 23-Clyde
Line Pier No, was destroyed by fire
here. The loss is about $4,000 Five
barges took fire and drifted down the
river, threatening the entire shipping
district.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-04-24
BURGLARS lake Safe.

Kansas City Mo, April 90 - Rob
bers broke into John Forsberg's sa-
loon and carted away the 500-pound
safe, containing $50 and a rare col
lection Of coins
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-04-24
CANAL OPENING SET
FOR NEXT new YEAR
AmundSGn Accorded Honor Of
Making First Passage.

Washington. April %. = Colonel
George w. Cocktails, engineer in
charge of the Panama canal, has des-
ignated Jan. L. 1914. as the day upon
which the canal will be open to navi-
cation Dispatches to this effect were
received by Secretary of War CARR.
son.
Secretary Garrison further an.
nounced that he had decided to award
to Captain Amundsen, the Antarctic
explorer, and his ship, the Fran, the
honor of making the first passage
from the Atlantic to the Pacific via
the new waterway.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-04-24
AS TO DYING.

When some men die il is as if
YOU had lost your penknife ana
were subject to perpetual in
convenience until YOU could get
another other mems going is
like the vanishing of Il great
mountain from the landscape.
and the outlook of life is changed
forever Phillips Brooks
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-04-24
OOlNGS OF CONGRESS-
SENATE.

Not ir session, meets Thurs
day
Banking and currency commit
tee met and was advised b.
Chairman owen Of results Of the
conference With President VII.
son Oh cnrrencE reform.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-04-24
WEATHER OBSERVATIONS.

Taken by United States wealth
er bureau in Washington. D. G.