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Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1913-07-31
For s ale

Brick business buildineone-fourth
block from Main Street. 5.room
residence on First St, in third block.
10-room residence on corner lot, 1
block from Main, Groom residence
on South side All this property in
good repair, will be sold at a big
bargain if taken soon. See John
Cleary. 8-14.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1913-07-31

The seeds of grape, like cotton
seed, is now to be made a source
of wealth. The U. S. Department
of Agriculture has discovered that
grape seeds, hitherto considered
worthless, can be made into high
grade syrups. oils, soap and chicken
feed. From the raisin crop alone
100000 pounds of seeds are re-
moved each year Elk.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1913-07-31

Many people in all parts of the
country are being bitten by worth
less dogs.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-15
Marthas Vineyard In 1902.

here is what Bartholomew Gosuold
wrote Of his voyage to Marthas Vine.
ward in lGd2;
",Nc Stood awhile like men rayished
ut lhc heautie and delicacic of this
sweet ollie. for beside divers clear lakes
of fresh water whereof we saw no
rnd, meadows very large and full Of
green grass aud such an incredible
number of vines that We could not do
for ireddiug In them This is the good
Hest Land ever we saw FOR 1t is re-
pleni>hcd with fdire neldS and In them
fragrant showers; also meadows and
hcdgrd with stately groves
NnrthaS Vineyard is Still covered
with the wild grape vines which gave
Il itS name. and tho farms have often
- high standing for productivcnoSs
Indeed, one of these farms once boast
ed the largest. corn crop ever produced
nn AN acre The Weld was 12j bushels
~ Shrllcd corn Christian Science
Monitor
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-15
Asslstanco Noce ssarY y.

The FIRST Geld glasses taken TO Tie
New Hebtides sorely puzzled the eim.
pic minded natives y Traveller tells
how one Of the mission clergy was
walking along the shore. when a M.
tive NJ his side pointed ont figure in
;hc far distance. There goes one of
my enemies" said he. The white man.
drawing out his Geld glasses and focus
ing them, handed them TO his coiRpsa.
ion, who. gazing through them H.
amazeuent, beheId his foe apparently
close at hand. Dropping the glasses
lie seized his arrows and looked again
The enemy was as far away as at first.
Once more he snatched the magic
glasses, once more exchanged them Tor
his arrows and once more was baf-
he'd 4 bright thought suddenly oc.
Cured TO him. ''You hold tile glasses
10 my eyes" said he to'thc missionary.
and can shoot him"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-15
Old line Doctors, Fees.

Army doctors fees in the seventeenth
century in Europe were rather modest
During the civil war. for instance. the
physician general Of Cromwclrs army
received ~ shilings day. the apothe-
cary general IS. I'd. the chirurgcon
general 4 shllngS and his two assist
arts half crown each day, Then
came the inevitable economist. whose
deeds G. II. Firth summarized thus in
% Comhill articlr OF March. 1901: In
1871 the surgeons pay rose TO e shil-
LINKS day: IN 1850 It was fixed at =
>h'lliugS. and the economists cut or
one of his mates. In 1857 his pay vas
again reduced to { shilings day.
Mouck considered the sum SO INSULT
ciont that Din 1858 he ordered the sur
rcous TO hc entered US privates on the
master roll or their regiments in order
60 give them an additional nincpcncc
- day."-London Standard.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-15

The question (Which is tile. most
civilized nation ON earth?" is difficult
to answer Civilization is very elias
tic term and is understood differently
i'm different times and places. In sci
cntifc attainment. education. wealth
and al The things that 20 along with
wealth the United States. Great Brit
ain aud Germany would appear to lead
the procession. with some other Ia.
tons following closely; but taking all
things into consideration, eliminating
lhc sole matter of wealth. the most
civilized country on earth is probably
Norway lu that far northern land the
ideal civilization that is. the civillza
tion that rcsts ON common sense and
iusticc-secus TO have matured TO q
greater extent than it has anywhere
else New York American.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-15
cIobular Linhtnlna.

According 10 Professor W. NJ. Thorn
ion OF Armstrong college, gIobular
lightning descend. slowly from a
cloud. generally altcr Violent clap Of
thunder. in the form Of Il brilliant
blush ball 1t bounds fram the earth
when it touches and then moves of Il
few wards horizontally. These balls
readily follow an electric conductor
gas pipe. for instance and burst
when they touch water or sometimes
iu the open air The ball then disap-
pears iustautaneously with a violent
explosion which may do damage and
which produces strong smell of
ozouc.
Thornton believes with reason that
globular lightning IS made np princi-
pally Of mass Of ozone This by
potlesis explains why The color of the
ban j, usually BLUSH why the lumi-
nous mass dcacends slowly through the
air ozone being of density about IL
times thai Of air and finally why the
Instantaneous disappearance Of the
ball K a,eomnuuoG rs an explosion,
for th' truiSiolmation OF ozone into
Oxygen lj CRATES d great quantity of
nit i..
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-15
orIqin OF the Dead letter Once.


"What was tie reason for our Office
getting its name Of the dead letter Of
fee. as 1t is often called?" said an Oil
cial IN the returned letter office We'll.
it was originally started IN order TO re
turn to the senders all letters, etc, ad-
dressed TO people who turned out TO be
dead. The need for such an arrange
ment became evident from the mum
Der of valuable Enclosures contained in
such missivcs, and that the old ttpdi
tlon still fingers in the department is
evident from the fact that the bags
containing returned letters are black
in color
Yes, there are people who imagine
rs TO be mystcrlously connected with
death itself. and some time back we
received a peculiar letter from one OF
them. Within week Of having let
ter returned 10 her n certain person
living in tho same house had died, and
consequently the writer. evidently as
soclating her friends death directly
with us, begged us III future never TO
send back letters again, but 10 burn
them Instead LONDON Answers
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-15

T.. H. So,hcru. the actor. confesscs
tp habit which sometimes has its
disadvantages /, is his custom TO
make memoranda of things which oc.
.ur io him from time lo time on his
uly02 card or ouer odd bits Of pa
,pcr Eo may have i'm his pockets. He
tolls thi- ass one of his experiences.
j rad o.,asion to call at the home Of
CrUrl Cleveland, and ] sent up my
rJv In few minutes Mrs. Clcve-
land came ia to receive me, the card
still ii her hand and about her mouth
ra her odd smile
"l drink perhaps had better re-
uU lti to YOU. she said.
Il pn', r. On the back had writ
teu paiamas one dozen col
Hr> ST. iori, Tribune.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-15

When John Rudyerd was building MS
famous wooden Eddystone lighthouse
he was much harasSed by the deprc.
dations OF French privateers Thus
% Que memorable day all his ncu
were surprised while ut work aud
borne of IN triumph TO France as
prisoners of war, the captors thine-
iu.; they lad done something very
smart But Louis XIV. did not ap-
proye at all aud promptly ordered the
mons release Their work, ne said
is Tor the benefit OF all ratloIs
am nc war with England not with
Humanity ligbtships ana Light
houses.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-15
BENNINGTON BRIEFS

Miss Marie Durand is assisting at
The Braman store
VIM Carrlgan was at his home
ln> Rutland ever Sunday.
Leonard II. Godfrey OF Springfield,
Mass Is spending a few days 1t his
home mere
Harold L. Dow Of Troy passed the
week end with his parents, Rev md
Mrs. p. l.. Dow
Miss Eleanor Ritchie OF Pittsdeld
passed the week end With Mr.. and
Mrs. II. NJ Richie
C. Lynn Wood has returned from
visit to his sister, Mrs. ~ J..
Parish Of Elizabeth y. j.
William Rood, who is employed
by the New England Tel. and Tel
Co.. with headquarters in Albany
was AZ his home here over Sunday
Miss Esther Therln Of PittsGeld IS
visiting her sister, Miss Regenia
Therin On Saturday the two sist
ers met At Adams to attend The sill
yer jubilee OF their aunt who mas
been % years a nun.
After one more week OF tour John
Hyams and Leila Mcintyre will part
company With Joseph IL. Gates.
htThc leave taking will be celebrst-
ed in st. Louis next Saturday night
John Kerr, the business manager Of
When Love Is Young" plans to con-
tinue the tour, but whether With or
without the stars remains to be
seen
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-15
Trees and the Soil.

The soil is a resource Of priceless
value Its formation on rocks is eX
ccedugly slow According TO Profess
,or ] Bowman many glacial scratches
lhat were umdc on rock during the last
glacial period between G0000 aud 10
900 years ago are still as fresh rs II
ihry had been made only Yesterday
Vet since tie glaciers inns recorded
themselves mW haS come M lrom the
raye and the stone hammer seventy
thousand years Is "a very snort time
Tor the Development of 20 soil cover
For man il mcaue q period $50 great
that the luiud can hardly grasp it ihp
cutting on OF The trees exposes the
soil 50 that the rain beats upon il. and
siuce ii has lost the protection th1t
tho roots aud the Hitter on the ground
afforded tho soil Is soon washed away
IN CITY years single lumber mcr-
chant can deprive the race OF soil tuat
required 10000 years 10 form YOUTHS
Companion
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-15
+ira oo.l.y n.aehod The Frontier.

riea cu7@4Y Reached the Frontier.
H"a mn,rlc and humoy larc ever
Ia. lran rr. -l't'ilc.c lrl nation. Ear
= r 'ai1 ou IA American from
ieg cua 3p.Nlr ta,iel in ihe obse-y-
anr ~ "gad iy ibcrelsrr When Il
worms \oH 'e"'et lYtGcr. who had '-ni-
Dc'i 81, Iorbyllic K Tossed his store
oG iIc first Supday aftor il was open
"a 'hcrp was much edo in the town.
Otltcr establishments kept open-had
lee not noticed f.: hr was asked. Yes.
ne knew IT, Why did he close: He
WIS the first 10 so SO; he must know
that also
"Why." said facetious merchant,
sunday hasn't yet crossed the mouQ-
taiuS"
Yes it has" declared the newcom.
pr. pleasantly Il brought 1t with me-
That simple and ready reply prove
more effective than any amount of ar
euncui and although he was the first
10 observe the day in town, he soon
bad many followers IN Sunday closing.
YOUTHS Companion.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-15
Premiums Upon eables.

Augustus. empcyor OF Rome made
h1bies u passport TO o!lce By the
Lex rapia poppaea. passed iu y D.
a. definite preference as regards office
was given TO the fathers Of satsfacto'
rily large families Such fathers we're
eligible for Office before twenty-five.
They took precedence of colleagues
with no children or fewer nau three
and were preferred all round The
privilege was called the Jus trium ilh.
erovum dhrcc children privilege, hat
the qualifying number three in Rome.
was four IN Italy Eve IN the prov
inccs The system however, ucr or
worked well
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-15
Rnmhav,a aird Market.

], is common practice in India to
keep birds as pets i'm captivity. parrots
being most popular for this purpose.
hui cockatocs, mainaS "a smaller kind
&C. talking bird. canary birds, doves
aal gray headed love birds are also
frequently seen in cages. The bird
market az Bombay is one OF the
unique sights of that city. there he.
!ug offered for sale there thousands OF
birds. chiefly from India and the east
rrg>t eff Africa. especially Zanzihar
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-15
q i1oa,xy Welcome.

Mrs. Clay tcicphoncd to friend that
she would come down and spend the
day.
Well, here ! am" She exclaimed
cheerily rs the little daughter of the
hostess opened tie door
Yes replied the child Tin glad 10
see you. and | know mother viii be
glad, TOO. for she said this morning
when YOU phoned that she was thank
mi she was going 10 have the visit
over witt. Lippmcott's.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-15
rhat,s what They All SAY

All mcu are alike. They're deceit
fli and selfish"
"tow io sou KNOW
~ uau.ed friend NJ mine told me so
a.i warned me against ell Of them
"liut you'rc going 30 marry Freely
"Or cadrse am. He's different"
rc. u.it Tree Press
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-15

The Duran. OF snow hurricauc of the
ramirS, Is a meteorological pheuoms-
non Of great interest Even in mid
summer The temperature during n
SNOW Duran frequently fails 60 u De
-rccs r., while IN one winter I, drop
ped to ~ degrees below zero at the
cud OF January The burau comes
with startling suddcuncss The atmos-
phcrc growing dark with vhirling
suowfakes where scarcely minute
hciore the sky was ncrlectly clear
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-15

After the company had gone Mrs.
Ng,on >aid TO her husband. What on
c3tlh did You mean. John, 10y telling
iiic I,oming> that my humor was posi-
Utr. hut uot ncgaiisc:' 81 meant"
said Ma. Mason. discrectly moving to-
uaul tho door. that you could make
% joke. hut couldn't take one"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-15
Barney earnato,s Comeay.

In the journal South Africa the late
Sutton Vane abe dramatlst, once told
this story of Barney Barnarc. lie was
tie best amateur mclodrduAuc acior
ever met \ little rough: SO is u dia-
mond but the tire is there he played
Claude Frollo IN Nictur lugo'> Is.
mcralda' spcndidlv playing Quasi.
mode The huuclback With hin In
the great scene ou the purapets the
mnch5ack tries to throw the monk
(Frollol Into the street NIr Earnato
resisted vigorously He seized me by
my hump. which came of 10 bis hand
Il was a spolgc bag stuffed With va
riouS articles Re shook his GSl at nc
aud then. with quiet sWiic threw The
hump from tue cathedral roof Look.
iug over, he cNclaimcd Good hcay
Gus, have Killed "a policeman me
mcudous round at applause from ihc
Audience
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-15

Perhaps the most wonderful OF all
insects is the dragon fly. II goes
through the air at the rate of sixty
miles an hoGr ANA can step instantly
r can change its COURSE backward or
idcways without lesscning its speed
,, changing iic position Of its body.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-15

R.r -..... l.es- of au aluminium wold
Hr e fe-sd Zoo water u bubbles
ti-rHr if- o. thc surface within for
..i.l.i h..r~ i'.e nend Is defective
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-15

The l,eit French apples are sent to
a.a-ici wrapped m tissue paper and
separated by thin layer of excelsior
H- r.t. THIS Is known u.s. packing
-....~
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-15
Attention! Horse Owners

When looking for never-slip shoes
for youi horses, call at the Farmers
Shed Blacksmith shop and look over
my SOCK OF never-s slip Giant Grip
drive cslk shoes, your horse will
navel better with them and can not
lip. Have also got set of heavy
lumber s.eighs with pole break for
sa,r.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-15
A Distinguishing
Mark

of quality has charac-
terized our coal al
ways. No slate, no
SCOT; just plain, clean
coal, direct from the
mines, Egg. Pea, nut
and stove coal. It's all
Q. K. from the top of
the tor to the bottom
of the wagon. Furnace
coai that furnishes heat
withou over consump-
ZION.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-15

Pleasures make one soft aud lazy.
uui hot happiness Happiness is as
h,u,ine as sea air
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-15
,rrcIAL LApII. corroN

for n Firsf Clat- Et.crfed sesf fCr ladies Ger
h1n al MIGHT On 2. ID IIrc7clitl af ffe Al
a1fs Sole nsfafr D. m Munlsl
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1913-04-10

Wall papers for parlors, living
rooms, bedrooms and kitchens can be
fornd at Ivey's Pharmacy at reasona-
bic prices.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs Clyde Davis
Of Galena on March 25th. a daughter
Mrs. Davis was formerly Miss Adele
Whalen of this city.
Mrs. John Hendra entertained sew
eral young ladies at her home Friday
with a one O'Clock luncheon in honor of
Miss Martha White
The w. c. T. u. will hold the next
regular meeting at the home of Mrs.
John Dunn on Wednesday afternoon,
April l6, at O'Clock.
Has your road district purchased a
King drag? Don't let another season
go by without one as it means good
roads at little expense.
Mrs. Charles VIM and two sons
and Mrs. John Chamley and son Harold
returned Monday from a visit at The
Whitford home in Beloit.
While riding a motorcycle Sunday
afternoon, Walter Groth was thrown
from his machine and sustained quite
serious bruises about the face
Mr.. and Mrs. Mirlow Boase and
son Of Forest City, Iowa, have moved
their household goods to this city where
they win take up their residence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anton Gerlach at
tended the Wiegel-Leahy wedding at
Darlington Tuesday. They also visited
in Seymour, Elk Grove and Belmont.
Write to Fitzgibbons Bros, Mon
roe, Wis, for catalog Of frst-class
carriages, buggies and harness. There
/ prices are right. No agents. 11w16
Miss Annette Hutchinson and friend.
Miss Martha White, who have beer
spending a weeks vacation here. re.
turned to Mt. Carroll College Tuesday
Because some Of the signatures OF
the Beloit no-license petition were Oh
tanned on Sunday, an injunction wa.
issued preventing the question from Be
coming an issue in the recent election.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1913-04-10
Ten Years Ago, 1903.

The history Of this section fails TO
reveal a more heart.rending accident
than that which occurred last Thursday
evening, April End. Mr. Edward Stone,
who lives in Willow Springs, about
seven and q half miles southeast %
Mineral Point, came TO this city that
day ID transact business and take home
his daughter Rhoda, aged Is years,
who attends our high school, and his
wifes father, Mr. John DalIyn, Of
GaIena On their way everything went
safely until they reached the bridge
across otter Creek, about 200 yards
from the Stone home When they
drove onto the bridge it gave way on
one side precipitating horses wagon
and occupants into the muddy waters
below. Mrs Stone heard q scream and
telephoned to her nearest neighbor,
Peter Lindholm, and both rushed to
10 the bridge Rhoda was taken life
less from under the wheel Of the wag-
on. Mr. DalIyn was next released and
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1913-04-10

Ed. Gribble was at Warren on bus
mess Monday.
Miss Mary Rink is visiting in Mil
waukee and Racine.
Chase Bridges was home from
Platteville last week.
Frank Engels spent few days of
this week in GAINESVILLE.
Mrs. Elmer Higgins went to James
vile Tuesday for visit.
Mrs. Ed. Meighan went to Darling
ton on business yesterday.
e. c. Fielder was a professional
caller at Darlington Wednesday
DIR. C. G. Hubenthal spent the lat
ter part of last week in Milwaukee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Weisen had
a son born to them Monday, March 81
Henry West and son George went
to GAINESVILLE Friday for an indefinite
stay
Mrs. H n Perry of Warren, H.,
visited over Sunday at the w. S. Mar
tin home.
Miss Madge Copper came home
from Milwaukee Saturday to remain
indefinitely.
Harry Gale returned to Chicago
Sunday, after a short visit at the home
of his parents.
Misses Mary and Margaret Brad
ford returned Sunday from visit with
friends in Madison.
Mrs. John Roger is home again,
after spending the winter with her
daughter in Milwaukee.
Miss Marjorie Jackson was an over
Sunday visitor at the home Of her
father, Joseph l.. Jackson.
Arthur Ryan and son Howard re-
turned Wednesday from few days
visit in GAINESVILLE and Madison.
Miss Gertrude Stude, teacher of
piano and organ lessons. For terms
inquire at residence, phone 226.
Mrs. w W. King, who has been
the guest of her sister, Mrs. Ella Sims,
returned to Darlington Saturday.
Mrs. Ida Hewitt, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. J. J Penhalle-
gon, returned to Evanston Tuesday.
Mrs. Fred Korber and two children
returned to Belmont Monday, after a
pleasant visit with Miss Anna Kinsch.
Mrs. Charles Cox returned to her
home in GAINESVILLE Tuesday, after a
pleasant weeks visit among Mineral
Point relatives.
Men wanted to baodll 45 ..,
Wages 35c sad 4Oc . Fl hour v bpply in
person after APrA 18th to W. J. Con-
ners. So Reed St Nr~s@kee' Wis.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1913-04-10
Local Overflow.

Pay less and dress better. Buy
your clothing of G. Varlin.
j. A. Meserole has returned from
his trip to Pittsburg, Kansas.
Matt Doyle has been visiting with
relatives in Milwaukee and Racine.
Henrietta G. Hanscom teacher of
music, piano and organ Phone 70.
Joseph GRADER and Dwight James
are buying stock in st. Paul this week.
John May and son Nicholas went
into Milwaukee Sunday for few days
visit.
Argyle went "wet" Tuesday Of
last week for the first time in twenty
years.
Mrs. Thomas Pagel visited at the
Jolly home in Darlington Wednesday Of
last week.
Mrs. Clarence Potter and son left
last Thursday to-visit the Voss family
in Milwaukee.
Mrs. Albert Roether and two chill
dren were guests of relatives in James
vile over Sunday.
Miss Lena Godhardt arrived here
Monday from Benton to attend the
Smith-Stude wedding.
Mrs. Waldo Luxinger and son of
GAINESVILLE spent Sunday at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs John Peter.
Mrs. Ben Fielder and family were
at Darlington this week to attend the
wedding of Miss Mary Wiegel.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. J. Mauger and
daughter Agnes combined business with
pleasure in Milwaukee last week.
Stairway Jacka returned to the
Platteville Normal last Thursday, after
being confined to his home by illness.
Mrs. Dan Bridges returned to her
home in Blanchardville Thursday. She
had been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Judson
Bridges.
Last week George Armstrong OF
Darlington sold his celebrated colt,
Mabel Riser, to Phil Sheriden Of James
vile for 81, 050.
Mr.. and Mrs Leo Monroe have
moved into the home lately vacated by
Mr.. and Mrs. J. N. Treweek. The
latter have gone on a farm in the
northern part Of the state.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1913-04-10

Farmers are busily engaged with
their spring work. Many of them are
already through sewing wheat and the
ground is fast becoming in condition
for other crops.
Judge Cothren's majority in Iowa
county was 397.
The resolution of the common council
passed last fall, permitting hogs to run
at large in the city for two months,
has ceased to have effect. Hogs here
after found in the streets will be en-
pounded
Died in this city on April 18th, Kabe,
infant daughter of T. s. and Elizabeth
Ansley, aged six months.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1913-04-10


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Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1913-04-10
FROM THE TRIBUNE FILES
Sixty Years Ago. 1853.

Married in Dodgeville on Monday
last, by Rev. Mr.. Owen, Mr.. Samuel
Roach and Miss Margaret owen.
The shower of sulphur said to have
recently occurred in different parts of
the country, proves to be the pollen or
flower of maple and pine trees.
The Congregational church at Ken
osha was blown down during the high
wind on Tuesday night. The building
was smashed to atoms by the fall. No
person was injured.
We learn that the Stevens House in
GAINESVILLE, with most of its contents,
was entirely destroyed by fire Tuesday
evening. 1t took fire about four o. clock
and the wind blew so furiously that no
effort could save it,