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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-07-31
TRANSFERS OF REAL ESTATE
Reported Weekly Tor the Democrat
by T. J. Paynter, Register of Deeds
for Iowa County

Orville +. b. Armfeld to Herman
frankie, so acres, Eden, SLIGO
w. H. Whitford to W j. Tomln,
100 acres Waldwick. $4,000.
Julian Vollen to w. A, Ward, lot in
Hollandale, $l.00
A, M, Appleby to d, b. Brunson, 100
acres Ridgeway, 81 90.
Fred. N, Allen to o. T. Anderson
Ridgeway village lot, 800.
Dodgevlle, $3.50.
A. G. Janney to s. f. Verbeck. LOT in
Dodgeville, 5000
Sarah Williams Blewett to Isaac N
Williams. lot in Dodgeville S025,
J G. Morrill,, ST., to John c. Morrill,.
Jr. ct al. in Arena, $500
Thomas Warne to Albert Gibbon, lot
in Miftlin $500
S. 7. Hamilton to w. j, Pine, 940
acres, Arena $4,000.
Henry M Dechert, to Ward Grange.
Mineral Point, / acres, $85S,S0,
Henry NJ. Dechert to w. j. Suthers.
II acres, Mineral Point 5000
Anthony Erickson to w S, Egan,
lot in Highland, $500.
Adam Hible, by Admir-, to Robert
Hible, $50 acres, Highland. $l4400.
Chas. Livingston, estate. to Geo.
Alton 40 acres, Linden, $4,000,
Jannah j. Wilcox, TO Kate Griffin,
lot, Dodgeville, $500.
Mineral Point IL n II. X. Co.. "a
Mineral Point, Zinc company lot, Min.
eral Point, 500.
Robert Lloyd to David Lloyd. "a
acres interest, Ridgeway, $l00.
David Lloyd, 10 Robert Lloyd, 1870
acres interest, Ridgeway, 81 90
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-07-31
Mrs. George w. Allen

died at the family nome in GAINESVILLE
on Wednesday, July 80
Mrs Ida NJ. Allen was the youngest
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs, George
Noble, and was born at the ancestral
home in the town Of Willow Springs
about fifty -One years ago. Upon the
retirement of her parents from the
farm to this city, she resided with them
for a brief period, and on Dec. 1890
was united in marriage to George w,
Allen of Mineral Point. by Rev. S. r.
Chubb
In January. 1891, Nj and Mrs. Allen
moved to Janesville which place for
the last twenty-five years has been
their permanent home. Twenty years
ago, from this union, twin daughters
were born in GAINESVILLE the Misses
Lauressa and Grace who with the
father constitute the immediate family
and are now mourning the passing of a
faithful wife and fond mother. whose
thoughts were related TO their well
being to the very last moment Of con
sciousness. Her passing occurred peace
fully, on July %. after brief illness.
She leaves 10 mourn their loss. in al
dition to her husband and two children
an aged father, who is now al the home
Of Mr.. Allen, in GAINESVILLE whose =
years, with their attending infirmities
are gradually bringing him also to
life's closing hour, and two sisters, l.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-07-31
ENTERED INTO REST
Mrs. Jane Ba stan.

The Sioux City Journal of July ID
contained the following announcements
of former we'll known resident of Min
eral Point;
Mrs. Jane 7Bastian, SO years old, one
of the pioneer residents of LeMars, Ia,
until she removed to Sioux City about
a year ago, died suddenly yesterday aft
ernoon at the home of her daughter
Mrs. j. E. Carver, 2406 Jackson street.
Death was caused by apoplexy. She
succumbed few minutes after she
suffered the stroke.
Mrs. Bastian is survived by two
sons, William Bastian, of Sioux City,
and James Bastain, of Milwaukee,
Wis, ard two daughters Mrs. j. ii.
Strict and Mrs. j, E. Carver, of Sioux
City. Her husband, Joseph Bastain,
died about twenty nine years ago.
"A short funeral service will be held
in Sioux City at 1915 o'clock tomorrow
morning at the residence of DIR. j. E.
Carver, 2406 jackson street, her son in
law, Rev. M. O. Lambly, pastor of the
Congregational church at LeMars, of
which Mrs. Bastain was member for
many years. will otficiate. The body
will be taken to LeMars for burial
Mrs. Bastian was born on January
II, 1880, at Cornwall, Eng. She was
married in England and came to this
country when she was 20 years old
For many years the Bastians lived at
Mineral Point, Wis. The family moved
to LeMars in 1881.
During the last year Mrs Bastian
had been falling in health. She suffer-
ed light stroke of apoplexy about a
week ago. Mrs. Bastian was one of
the best known residents of LeMars
before she came to Sioux City to reside
with her daughter"
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-07-31
Mrs. Baxter and Mrs. Cork and one
brother,-W Walter Noble.

Mrs. Baxter and Mrs. Cork and one
brother,-Wa Noble.
Mrs. Allen became member of the
Christian Church, at Willow Springs,
at the age of ~ years, and remained a
consistent member of that body from
that time. Especially, was she very
Jealous in his advocacy of the prin-
ciples of total abstinence, and the pro
hibiton of the drink traffic. At her
home in GAINESVILLE, she affiliated with
the w, c. T. U. organization, and was
o1e of its most valued members
The funeral services were at the
home of her brother Walter, in this
city on July 20, conducted by Rev.
w. J. G.. Bond.
The following were the pail bearers
Geo. Richards, Charles Harker, Charles
Allen, Samuel Terrill DR. VIM. G..
Hales, John jackson.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-07-31

NEXT morning when Peters mothcr
arose 10 do her chores and get the
breakfast she found them all done aud
the breakfast ready.
The old woman was Wroth with the
girl for usuyping her work. hut dared
not tell her So, fearing that Annals
mothers WVu'u hVjd Peter aCcounta bic.
Anna did most ot the work during that
day, aud the cid woman. having little
10 de, sat Ivy the Fireplace and doHcd.
This continued every day for month,
Peters mother gradually sinking into
an easy life
On the morujng of the thirty first
day after Peters departure his mother
awokc and did not hear the sound or
preparation to which she had grown
accustomed Neither did Anna come
into her room with basin OF water
for her. as usual The house WAS per
fectly still, The old woman got up
was there. The tire had gone out
She went to Annals room and looked
IN. Anna was not there
There was nothing for il but TO set
her own breakfast and do the usual
cleaning, Resides, it was wash day,
and the laundering must be done
During the day she sent Tor Peter and
when he came home Tor supper he
found his mother tired out
The next morning Peter got up early
and did the chores lie did not know
how to cook 50 he was Obliged to let
his mother cook the breakfast Dur
ing the day the old woman tried to
do the work but she had become used
to doing before the fire. Resides. she
missed the hum Of the little working
bee The house was permitted to get
dirty, and things that the old woman
had before kept in repair were wear
ing out Peter found that his mother
SO dtsltkCd To get up in the early morn
ing that he learned to cook the break
fast himself hut he did not like do.
ing SO and liked the breakfasts hr
cooked still less
One morning who should come up
happy, went to meet her Leading her
in, his old mother put her arms around
the girls neck
And then aud there Il marriage was
arranged 10 take place soon. but not
too soon for Peter
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-07-31
Mrs. Sarah Harvey.

widow of the late William Harvey, died
on Wednesday afternoon, July %, aged
II years. She was born in Cornwall
England, in 1842. She came TO Ameri
ca when'a child. She was united in
marriage to William Harvey, and to
them We're born two sons and one
daughter, all of whom axe dead.
The funeral took place on Saturday
afternoon at two O'Clock from the home
of Walter Harris, Rev. William Croft
officiating, and the burial in Grace :
land.
The relatives appreciate the kindness
extended by friends during her illness
and at the burial
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-07-31

when buying Shoes TO understand what
you are getting, II not well posted on
Shoes you must take some ones word
AS to the qnality, etc, Of the Shoe.
When you buy of Us you are buying of
Specialists who und .rstand Shoes No
misrepresentation, no misunderstood .
ing about our Shoes We handle the
ont put of the best Factories only and
you may rest assured that you are get
ting a reliable article when it comes
from this store.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-07-31
Fielder Il Fielder, Attorneys.
NOTICE OF ORDER FOR FINAL SETTLEMENT
TESTATE ESTATE.

NOTICE OF ORDER FOR FINAL SETTLEMENT
TEsTATE ESTATE.
STATE of Wisconsin, Iowa County Court,
- ss.-In Probate.
Notice is hereby given that at regular term
of the Iowa County Court, TO be held in and for
said county, at the court house, in the city Of
Dodgeville, in said county on the Ind day
of September, A. ID. 1918, being the first Tues.
day of said month at ten o'clock in the forenoon
of said day, the following matters will be
heard and considered:
The application of William Reeves and Seth
Reeves, executors of the last will and testament
of Margaret Reeves, late of said county, deceas-
ed, for the examination and allowance of their
administration account and that the last will
and testament Of said deceased be construed, and
the assignment of the residue of said estate to
such persons as are by said will and by law en-
titled u the same
And it is further ordered. that public notice
thereof be given to all persons Interested by
publishing copy of this notice for three weeks
successfully, prior to said day of hearing in the
Iowa County Democrat, weekly newspaper
published in said county.
BY the Court.
ALRRo jerks. County Judge
Dated this sth day of July A D. 1913
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-07-31

ISlYl\ the Ukraine, Russia, the
RI woman does all the counting
IGSM-@SI When she falls in love with 4
GssEsSJ man she goes 10 his house
and informs him of the state OF her
feelings, II he rcciprovate>. all is well.
and the formal marriage is duly ar
ranged II, however, he is mwilliuS.
she remains there, hoping to ruuN him
To Il better mind The poor fellow can
not treat her with the least diSCourtcSy.
nor has he the consolation of being
able 10 turn her cut, as her friends in
such case would feel bound t. avGugc
4 the insult His remedy. therefore. il
determined not To marry her, is ~
leave his home and stay away rs long
as she is in it.
| One day Peter KomieuZott. hachc.
Tor, living i'll the Ukraine with his moth
er, while doing some work about his
! little place, heard light step, looked
up, aud there before him stood Anna
Avienieft, hnShing and with her eyes
cast down To the ground
What brings you to our cottage
Anna Avienicf?" asked Peter. know.
ing very we'll what brought her there
II have come, Peter, to make YOU a
proposition
II am busy today, Anna, and have no
time to listen To your propositions"
Il will wait until YOU are AT leisure"
She went into the house. aud, being
met by Peters mother. the old woman
asked her what she wanted
TO help YOU with your work You
are not So strong as you were formerly
and need aSSiStance."
'on the contrary am in better
health than for many years, don't
need any one Ia help me"
Anna did not appear to mind rebuff
from the woman, though when Peter
had shown that he was disposed To
get rid of her she Shivcred Il little.
She began to sweep. The old woman,
knowing the customs of the country
and understanding that the girl had
come to marry her son and that she
must not he treated with diScourtesy.
permitted her to sweep on, while she
herself attended to some baking for
supper.
At supper time Peter came in. He
spoke to Anna and at the table was
careful to serve her from every dish.
After supper he went to his room.
where he spent some time, and when
he came out he carried n leather bag
II am sorry. Anna. to have to leave
you. but | must go away for awhile
My mother will be glad to have YOU
with her during my absence, Goodby
mother. BE good to Anna"
Anna colored. but made no comment
on this action. which she knew was In.
tended to get rid Of her Peter put out
/ his hand saving goodby; but. pretend
ing she did not see 1t, she turned and
went into another room. Then Peter
went away.
The customs OF Ukraine may be dif
ferent from other places. but the femi.
nine constitution Is The same every
where Anna Avienieff did not relish
the rejection Of her suit. but she made
no complaint She had one strong
point in her favor in having possession
of the premises. and possession Is said
to be nine points Of the law. She
stayed right where she WIS, and the
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-07-31
J. EG AL. NOTICES.
T. NJ. Priestley. Attorney.

NOTICE TO HEAR PROOF OF WILL.
STATE of Wisconsin, Iowa County Court
~ ss.-In Probate.
Notice is hereby given that at a regular term of
the Iowa county court to be held in and for
said county, at the court house in city of Dodge
A. D. 1918, being the lst Tuesday of said month
at 10 O'Clock in the forenoon of said day. the fol-
lowing matters will be heard and considered:
The application of 4 A Osborne and W: d.
ament of Robert Osborne, late of the town Lin
den, in said county, deceased.
And it is further ordered, that public notice
thereof be given to all persons interested by
publishing a copy of this order for three weeks
successfully, prior to said day of hearing in the
Iowa County Democrat, weekly newspaper
paper published in said county.
BY the court,
ALDRo jerks, County Judge.
Dated Dodgeville Wis, July g, 1918
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-07-31
a Fair Basis.

Nov, girls" began the head of the
visiting committee. I'VE wish to test
your powers u observation. | will ask
each girl to describe some building she
passed on her way to school
THAT seems hardly fair" replied an
other member of the committee. Let
us rather ask each girl to describe
some hat. "-Pittsburgh Post
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-07-31
Fiedler & F:edIer. ATTORNEYS
NOTICE OF ORDER FOR FINAL sErrLEMt

NOTICE OF ORDER FOR FINAL SETTLEMENT
INTERSTATE ESTATE.
STATE of Wisconsin. Iowa County Court
= ss-In Probate.
Notice is hereby given that at a regular
term of the Iowa county court, 10 be held
in and for said county, at the Court House,
in the city of Dodgeville, in said county, on
the 5th day Of August. A. d. 1919 being the
first Tuesday. Of said month. at ten o'clock in
the forenoon of said day. the following matters
will be heard and considered:
The application Of Lincoln Baker, administra-
tor Of the estate ~ James Trudgen late of said
county, deceased for the examination and
allowance OF his account and the assignment Of
the residue II OF said estate 10 such persons a.
are by law entitled 20 the same.
And il is further ordered, that public notice
thereof be given - all persons interested by
publishing a copy Of this notice for three weeks,
successively prior 10 said day Of hearing, IN the
Iowa County Democrat, a weekly newspaper.
published in said county.
Dated this 1st day Of July. 1913,
By the Court,
ALDRo JESEs. County Judge
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-07-31
The Best Medicine in the World.

My little girl had dysentary very
bad. l thought she would die. Chamberlain's
Collie. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured
her, and can truthfuly say that think it is
the best medicine in the world - writes Mrs:
William Orvis, Glare. Mich. For sale by all
dealers.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-07-31
The King Of All Laxatives.

For constipation, headaches, indiges-
ton and dyspepsia use DR.. Kings New Life
Pills. Paul Mathulka, of Buffalo, N. Y, says
they the king of all laxatives. They Il
blessing to all my family and always keep a
box at home" Get box and get we'll. Price
sc. Recommended by Prideau x Il Bliss.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-07-31
CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS

A special meeting of the common
council was this day held in the fire
building.
Meeting called to order by Mayor
Parmley. All members present.
The names of Mary R. Gundry, Mar
tina Cummings, T. NJ. Priestley. J. w.
Hutchinson and Alderman Kirst were
placed in nomination by the mayor as
members of the library board.
Moved by Alderman Penhallegon that
said nominations be confirmed Motion
carried.
The application of F. w. Walmer for
saloon license was presented to the
council and on motion of Alderman
Kirst said license was granted by the
following aye and nay vote. Aye
Aldermen Brewer. Ellery, Frieden,
Gorgen, Kirst, Penhallegon, Terrill.
Nay-Alderman Appel.
The bids for the new municipal build
ing were then opened with the follow
ing results
Ed. Donohue, for building 49,. S35, 1896
Extra for heating .... ....... 2,049
Extra for plumbing ....... 2,172
j. o. Hughes & Son, bid for building
exclusive of plumbing, heating and
electrical work ..'..... S42, 70S
Extra for electrical work 1894
Extra for nlnmhinp . ITO
Extra for heating ............. 2,079
For stone building add So, 920 to above.
Moved by Alderman Penhallegon,
seconded by Alderman Kirst, that the
bid of Mr.. Donohue be accepted and
that the contract be awarded to him.
Motion carried by all members voting
aye on roll call.
On motion council adjourned.
j. ?. PARMLEY,
Attest Mayor
w. H. BohBn, City Clerk.
Wives and Wings.
Some men begin by wondering why
their wives haven't wings and end by
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-07-31
A Pleasure That Grows.

He--Do you like my mu>tache?
She-Yes,, Its Il pleasure that grows
on ne.-Smart Set.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-07-31
BUY REAL ESTATE
In Prosperous and Growing
Town.

Property will I've listed and ADVERTISED for
sale IN this column FREE ot charge for adVertiS,
ing unless sale is made, Ii the property is sold
rtther Ivy this agency or Ivy the owner or other
p%rticS the usual commission will be charged
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-07-31
Anderson & Kuelling
w. ]. GILMAN
CARPENTER

am prepared 70 do light carpenter w.rk
CupssJards, china closets fcreens. stc.
Give me call shop north ~ the
Iowa County Bank
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-07-31
Wives and Wings.

Some men begin by wondering why
their wives haven't wings and end by
wishing they had. Washington Post.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-07-31
She WOOed
Him
BY T. A. Mitchell

the Ukraine, Russia, the
woman does all the rourting
When she falls in love with Il
man she goes 10 his house
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-02
I. Don't and 'TwM Leave You Alone
Poultry, Pet and Live Stock

in specially prepared cars for the ex-
pert handling Of this product so that
IL may be put into New York and
other Eastern markets in prime con-
dItIOn. Attendants travel with each
two or three cars to look after the
feeding and watering en- route. Two
or three poultry shows IN Texas, in
which We had a special farmers ex-
hibit separate from the regular prizes
offered were filed with fine thor
oughbTed specimens, not bred closely
10 points. but for purity and egg pro-
ductiOn. Eggs were also exhibited
This IS getting along as it should be
The farmers should be encouraged
10 make displays OF their poultry and
eggs for the simple fact of the en-
couragemeut il gives them. Every
time a wide-aWake farmers wife at
tends poultry snow she returns
home with a lot of good ideas in her
head, which means better results for
the poultry on their ranch.
Texas farmers, while leaders in cot
ton raising, are net slow to see the
money there is in other things upon
the farm as there l. in poultry, and
as a consequence, many of them are
making poultry one Of their strong
est side lines
Turkeys are raised in great num-
bers out there and they are almost as
good as gold about holiday times. one
of the best displays Of fine turkeys
We have ever seen was at the Dallas
show some six years ago. 1t is un-
common thing in that State to see
fine Bronze turkeys boxed for ship
ment standing at the railway sta
tons to go to some progressive farm
er in another part of the country who
the wise is enough, and we believe
introducing a change Of blood In
either case. II clearly indicates that
there is something doing besides
raising cotton. We think besides
the Wisei S enough, and we believe
that those who read these lines and
are not doing something toward sup
plying the great demand for eggs and
poultry in this country will take the
hint and lose no time in taking hold
Not so much 10 be patriotic and help
the country along but for mere pecu-
mary reasons. Simply gain. But in
the greed for gain. II so it must be
called, you viii also benefit your fell
low man. This country is fast turn
ing to good poultry, and it is time
you all knew it and share in the ben
eiits derived therefrom.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-02
Thoroughbred Stock
Is Gradually Taking
The Entire Country
In This Age Of Progress and I'm.
provement There Are No
Backward Steps.
Edited by JUDGE r. J. MARSHALL

Edited by JUDGE r. J. MARSHALL.
Thoroughbred stock is gradually
and surely taking this country. This
is an age Of progress and improve
ment, so that whenever an advance
is made, and a stake set, it is held
for there is not such thing as go
back You will not find one person
in a thousand that has tried good
stock that is just willing to let it
drop out and go back to the old
fashioned barnyard hens.
The writer has Travelled during his
judging trips from August /. 1912. to
February /. 1913, when the season's
work ended. over II 900 miles, all in
the South from Virginia to Texas.
from the Ohio River to Central Flor
Ida, and during that time had a
chance 10 observe a good deal that
is going on in the poultry breeding
world
We find that the farmers are fast
taking up the breeding Of poultry as
a strong and important side line A
paying line. They are adopting one
OF the leading pure breeds and push
Ing them for the best that is in them.
Some are strictly for eggs. but the
majority Of them want a combination
breed for eggs and meat both The
Rhode Island Reds seem to be the
leading variety at this time There
are some sections in which they are
pushing the business much stronger
than they are in others. We found
Tennessee, North Carolina, Texas and
Florida leading in the order named.
Tennessee is making wonderful
strides along the line Of producing
poultry and eggs. so much so that
whole train loads Of live poultry are
seen going out Of Eastern Tennessee
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