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Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1915-07-30
OFFICIAL NOTICE.
Notice to Contractors.

Sealed proposals win be received by the
officers performing duties of Board OF Public
Works in and for the City OF Wauwatosa,
Wisconsin,. until 1880 p. NJ. of SATURDAY. August
It'll. 1915 at the office of the City Clerk. for
furnishing the materialandl wing water-mains
as follows:
Ffftyseyenth Street, IS feetof inch pine.
etc.
Eighth Avenue. approximately 5ls feet of 6
inch pipe. etc.
All and Blanchard Streets, from the
Artesian Well to the reservoir approxima elx,
sl2 feet of inch pipe etc.
All of the ork on the above reefs will be
included in one contract but bids must he
submitted separately on each street.
Payment for the work on Fifty-seyenth
Street and Eighth Avenue will be by Special
improvement Certificates against the private
property and cash by the City OF Wauwatosa
for the street intersections PAYMENT for the
construction OF the main on Alice Street from
the Artesian-w ell to the Reservoir will be in
cash by the City of Wauwatosa.
A certified check equal to ten (10) per cent
of the total amount of the bid must accom-
pany the hid, contingent apon entering into a
contract for the performance of the work
Bidders must make an examna n of the
location of the work and nit bids in
accordance with detailed plans and specitica.
tons on file in the Offices of the City Clerk and
the City Engineer.
The right TO reject any and all bids received
is reserved to the City of Wa watosa
Dated Wauwa osa. Wisconsin, July u, 1918.
d. NJ, JONES
G. r. CHA NDLER.
W.T.. WHIP.
JOHN ANDERSON.
f. A. TORkELSON.
City Eng'r
2Sws
oficers performing the duties of the
board OF public works, Wauwatosa,
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1915-07-30

The parents who rear their sons in
idleness are doing them an unspeak.
able harm. Every boy is entitled to
know by actual experience what hard
manual labor means, and to get the
blessing that comes from toughened
muscles and tanned skin.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1915-07-30
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION.
An Ordinance.

The Common Council of the City of Wauws.
tosa do ordain as follows
An ordinance to permanently establish the
grade on that portion of Eighth Avenue sit
uated south of East Mllw aukee Avenue 10 the
Fourth Ward of the City of Wauwatosa
Section ]. The grade or elevation OF that
portion of Eighth Avenue situated south OF
East Milwaukee Avenue in the Fourth Ward
OF the City OF Wauwatosa, on the center line
of said portion of said street is hereby fixed
and permanently established as follows,
assuming as base OF elevation the Mil.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1915-07-30

Many more towns die for want of
confidence on the part of the business
men and lack of public spirit, than
from opposition of neighbour towns
and adverse surroundings.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1915-07-30
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION.

In the matter of the contemplated improve
ment of that portion of North Main Street be-
tween State Street and Park Street, and that
portion of Church street between North Main
street and the westerly line of Wisconsin
Ave nue. in the First and Second Wards of the
City of Wauwatosa.
Notice is hereby given by the undersigned
officers performing dutiesof Board of Public
Works In and for the City of Wauw atosa, Wis
consin. that said officers have made and hled
IN their office at the office of the City Clerk of
the city of Wauwatosa. Wisconsin, report
showing their determination upon the dues
tions required to be considered by them under
the provisions of Sub section 30 e, of Section
$50. Wisconsin Statutes of 1913 concerning the
conl emplated work of improvement on those
portions OF streets mentioned ir the caption
ofthls office. that said report shows that the
underSi gned offic ers have vie we'd the premises,
their determination of damages and benefits
which will accrue to each parcel OF real estat (.
by reason of the change or alterhation of The
grade, the entire cost of the contempla ed
work and Improvement of said portions Of
streets, the benefits and damages that will
accrue TO the several parcels of real estate
thereby and the amour that should be assess
ed under the provisions of section $500 fig of
Chapter II. Wisconsin Statutes of 1913, to each
parcel of such real estate and benefits accru-
ing thereto by the contemplated work and
Improvement on said portions OF streets.
which said report is open for inspection and
view at the said offce and will be so con inued
for space of seven "a days after the date of
this notice.
That on wednesday. August 4th. 1915. said
undersigned officers will he in session at the
City Hall in said City at the hour 9s nine (9l
O'Clock in the forenoon of said day to hear III
| objections that may be made TO aidreport
| Dated at the City of Wauwatosa this 29th
day of July. 1915.
| ID. M. JONES
G. T. CHANDLER
| w r. WHIP
| JOHN ANDERSON
f. A. TORKELSON.
/ City Engineer
Officers performing the duties OF the
| board of public works, Wauwatosa
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1915-07-30

FOR SALE--Ice box in good eondi-
ton. Cheap If taken at once. Inquire
of A G. Becker, AZ West Main Street.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1915-07-30

Officers performing the duties of the
board OF public works, Wauwatosa,
Wisconsin. 23w2
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1915-07-30

STATE OF WISCONSIN CIRCUIT COURT
Milwaukee County.
John G. Buinham. ID MEL NJ Burnham. Mil
dred Vesey. Henry c. Grider Ada l.. Order.
He en- rider. Marjorie Order Burnham Girl
der Ellen b. rnhan and Herbert T. Fereu-
SON as execrt TX and executor OF the last will
and testament of Phebe G. Burnham. deceas-
ed.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1915-07-30

Perry. Morton & Kroesing. Attys. 2sw4,
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1915-10-07

Mrs. B. Prom of Milton spent
Tuesday in the city visiting with her
daughter, Mrs. Tom Smith. r..
The Ramage auto garage is await
ing the arrival and has customers
ready for a carload of Ford machines,
the order for which has been filed
since last July.
M. Plante, a wealthy retired farm
err residing at Olga and one of the
pioneers of the eastern part of the
county, was here Friday ~transacting
business.
Fred Watschke, of the hardware
store of the Cavalier County Imple-
ment Co., has been under the weather
since the first of the week, a sufferer
from rheumatism, which has confined
him to his home.
DR.. H. w. F. Law came up from
Grand Forks on Mondays train and
was taken out by auto to the Mt.
Carmel home of John H. Illerbrun,
where Jos. P. Kartes, a brother of
Mrs. Illerbrun, has been seriously i'll
the past couple of weeks.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1915-10-07

Colin Mcdonald was a Hannah
visitor to the county seat Tuesday
between trains attending to business
matters.
Mrs. Fabel went north to her home
at Dresden on Tuesdays train after a
visit Of a couple of days in the city at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. Schulke.
Mrs. Myron Brothovde, who has
been spending a couple of weeks visit
ing in the city with her mother, Mrs.
John l.. Robertson, was a passenger
Monday, returning to her home at
Reynolds.
Alex Hamilton's condition has not
been making the satisfactory progress
that his friends would like to see the
past couple of weeks and it is under
stood that he will leave in a few days,
either for Fargo or the Twin Cities,
to consult a specialist.
Mrs. Arnold was an arrival Monday
from her home west of Hannah and is
spending the week with her mother,
Mrs. q. j. Evans, at the bedside of
her grandmother, Mrs. Parks, whose
illness at an advanced age is attended
with apprehension as to her chances of
raoOvorv
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1915-10-07
= Local Happenings &

John Smith came down from Wales
on Tuesday to look after civil and
school matters in Mimic township.
Mark Wand, one of the energetic
young trade hustlers of Milton, was
here transacting business for a short
time Thursday.
Miss Clara Lundeby of Osnabrock,
spent a few days of the past week in
the city, visiting at the home of her
sister, Mrs. Hans j. Dahl.
The Cavalier County Implement Co.
has something new to which the atten-
ton of the reader is directed in their
space on the front page this week.
H. D. ALERT was out and down
town Tuesday for the first time after
an illness of upwards a week, most of
the time being under the care of a
doctor.
A. |. Koehmstedt's residence on
Fifth street is undergoing a process
of redecorating at the hands of the
painter, which greatly adds to its
appearance.
The ladies Of the Methodist church
announce that they will serve a
Halloween supper. The exact date
of this happening with other details
will be given later.
Agent Patterson of the Cargill
Elevator Co., was a passenger yester-
day to Grand Forks, where he will
spend the balance of the week visiting
with his family and looking after
business matters.
Jas. w. Hamilton, son Of j. X.
Hamilton, departed on Monday fol
Chicago, where he this fall enters
upon his sercond year Of study in the
Chicago College of Dental Surgery.
After another year or so Jimmy
will be entitled to the prefix of Docto,
to his name.
Cavalier, the county seat town Of
Pembina county, has let the job Of
having its streets oiled this fall. This
is a move Langdon has had under
contemplation for some time and will
have to hurry and carry out if i
wants to mark time with other live
towns over the state.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1915-10-07
DrS. Smith < HUGHES
DENTISTS
OFFICE Hours: Every Day Except
Sunday: From 9 to 12-1 to E
Donovan Block

Jas. Austin was a Hannah visitor
in Langdon Saturday. With harvest
ing and threshing all done and well
along with the fall blowing the Pop
lar Grove grain and stock farm comes
pretty near being dry shod these wet
muddy days.
Barney Heating is showing quite a
satisfactory gain in health and
strength since his paralytic stroke of
a few weeks ago and is again able to
be out and around. His appearance
in town on two occasions during the
past week was the occasion of con-
gratulations being rendered him by
his many old Langdon friends and
neighbors.
On Monday afternoon Mrs. j. j.
Robson vas the hostess of a group of
her Langdon friends to the number of
a dozen at an sat home" in compile
ment to Mrs. j. Stuart Black, who
arrived during the week from British
Columbia for a short visit with
friends. An informal afternoon was
pleasantly whiled away and daintily
served refreshments at five o'clock
brought the social hours to a termina-
ton,
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1915-10-07
NJ. Oak.

D. l. Morrison, from Grinnell, Ia,
arrived in the city on Mondays train
accompanied by E. A. Wadsworth,
who met the gentleman in Grand
Forks and has in the past few days
been able to show him some desirable
Cavalier county farm land invest
ments.
Charles Haugh took the train Tues
day for Warroads, Mimi, where two
of his daughters and a son are on
homeesteads in the timber district,
having made filings some months ago.
He will stay there until satisfied they
are in comfortable quarters for the
winter. Their claims are fifty miles
away from the railroad, but it is ex-
pected that an extension will be built
through there in the spring.
John ]. Kohnen, the Park River
~auctioneer, who conducts the auction
sale of Walsh county farm land at
Adams, On Thursday, the 21st inst,
was in the city Friday and Saturday
giving the sale publicity. "Jack''
Kohnen has a wide acquaintance
among the older residents here, who
feel that if the success of the sale
depends on the ability of the auc-
tioneer it is sure to be a hummer,
County Judge F. w. Bleakley has
only recorded one license in his mar
riage license book the past week. II
appears under date of Saturday, Octo-
Der End, and the parties to the con
tract were Miss Eva Blanche
Villenueve, Of Walhalla, and Mr.. A
Dewell, of Concordia, Kansas. The
wedding, which was quite an event ir
the eastern part of the county, is
given a suitable mention this week by
our correspondent at Olga.
A few of the lady friends in Lang.
don and vicinity of Mrs. w. B. Cor
don engineered a surprise party Mon.
day afternoon at the Gordon home,
the day being Mrs. Gordon's seventy
first birthday. Those present were
not confined entirely to the older
friends of the recipient of the party
and all were accorded a cordial wei.
come when they made their arrival
known. In addition to extending
wishes for many returns of the day
the s~elf-invited guests got busy anc
soon had a royal spread at the Gordon
home, the festivities of the occasion
extending until along in the evening.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1915-10-07

Mrs. Luke O'Reilly, is here from
Rolla for a week visiting at the home
of the Misses Eliza and Mary
O'Reilly.
County Superintendent F. J. Reher
has called a meeting of the superin-
tendents and principals of the graded
schools of Cavalier county to be held
here in Langdon on Saturday of next
week, the 10th inst. Sessions will be
held in both the forenoon and after
moor for which programs are being
arranged. The organization Of a
county association at this meeting is
anticipated.
Band Leader Chas. Green expects
from now on to make considerable
Roadway in training the new players
in the recently organized boys band.
Of the new instruments that were
ordered several arrived during the
week, including seven clarionets and
three comets. The Instrumentation
of the boys band will also include
several larger horns and with regular
practice nights through the winter
months the Langdon boys band may be
expected to get out on the street and
give US a band concert that will make
the veteran wind TANNERS take to the
prairie.
S. ]. A. Boyd was here Tuesday.
His work as field deputy of the county
superintendent of schools office during
the greater part of the past week has
been confined to schools of towns
along the railroad, owing to roads
being in an impossible condition. His
son, Russell, who is attending the
university at Grand Forks, is taking
up journalism as one of his subjects
of study and it is understood that he
is also taking evening assignments
with the Grand Forks Herald. With
such a thorough training in his chosen
profession as this there cannot help
but be good things in store for the
readers of the Hannah Moon when
Russell takes hold and runs the end
town paper for his father.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1915-10-07
Today's wheat-$ .92.

SJ cS
Now's the time to have your coal
bin filled.
Monday of next week is Thanks
giving Day across the line in Mani
toba.
Langdon's womans club at it's meet
ing Tuesday afternoon of this week
decided in favor Of incorporating by a
Unanimous vote.
The Langdon Elevator Company is
having a new sign painted on their
house to replace that of the Armenia
company, from whom the property
was purchased a short tine ago.
Those in the market this fall for a
new suit of cloths or anything in the
gents furnishing line should spare a
moment while reading the Democrat
to look over the new ad of the Schef-
ter Clothing House this week.
Tonight the people of Dresden and
vicinity have a theatrical attraction
when Happy Henry will he staged
by a comedy company which is filling
dates at a number of towns along this
line. They are stated as putting on a
good show.
There appears to be a we'll devel-
oped epidemic of measles among the
school kids and the younger popula-
ton Of Calvin. One of the teachers
of the school, Miss Mcdonald, of the
primary room has 'em according to
last weeks Calvin Times.
Friday evening of next week, the
18th inst, is the date of a dance to
be given at the Odd Fellow hall, on
which occasion the music will be fur
nished by the Cavalier orchestra.
They come to Langdon with high
recommendations as to their musical
ability.
We have heard Of large wheat
yields both on this side of the line and
across the line in Manitoba, but one
of the best an. it is thoroughly reli.
able is that of a Belgian farmer, who
resides south of Deloraine, heal the
reserve, we think has the record for
averages. He threshed a ten acre
field, which produced $50 bushels OF
wheat, which weighed IT pounds tc
the bushel.
The county board, which has beer
in session since Monday afternoon,
is expecting to wind up the routine OF
it's October meeting at the close OF
today's session Or Friday forenoon.
There are several jobs of road build.
ing and bridge contracts which it hac
been proposed to inspect at this time.
This however, will have to be defer.
red until the roads are in a more
passable condition.
On Monday evening the young
ladies forming the membership of the
Westminster guild held a social ses-
sion and gave a reception at which q
number of their friends and the lady
:, teachers of the city schools were the
invited guests. The residence of Rev.
and Mrs. F. j. Hubbard was the scene
of the social gathering and a decidedly
entertaining couple of hours were
spent at the close of which ligh
refreshments were served.
The Langdon bowling alley, poo
room and restaurant is again undo,
the personal managementoof its own
ers, Messrs LeBrun & Matthew, VIII
succeed Rivard & Lepire, who have
had the business leased for the pas
year. That the Langdon bowling
alley, pool room and restaurant i
again under the management of tn
popular firm of Messrs LeBrun {
Matthew is a matter of general, con
graduation among our people.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1915-10-07
William Dickson was a Hannah
visitor on Tuesday between trains.

William Dickson was a Hannah
visitor on Tuesday between trains.
Chas. WINNER was a visitor down
the line as far as Grand Forks the
early part of the week looking after
business matters.
Mrs. Allan Pinkerton returned to
the city Tuesday from a visit of a
month in Winnipeg at the home of
her sister, Mrs. Montgomery.
Girl Wanted At Once-Good capa-
BILE girl for general homework; steady
position and good wages. Apply to
Mrs. w. A. Mcintyre.
7. E. Burke spent a couple of days
the fore part of the week at Dresden
and Wales looking after the interests
of the Burke insurance agency.
Mrs. Jennie Coleman left Monday
returning to her home at Tacoma,
Wash, after making a weeks visit
in the city at the home of her sister,
Mrs. A. l. Vessey.
If you buy your sewing machine
from us you pay no agent for either
making the sale or looking after the
collections. A clear saving of fifteen
to thirty per cent. A. O. Void Co.
Mrs. C. E. Johnston and Mrs. Geo.
w. Price took Tuesdays train to
Fargo, where they will attend the
sessions Of the North Dakota Baptist
association held during the balance of
the week.
Your neighbor has just returned
from looking e those tracts of land
advertised to be sold by auction at
Adams, on Oct. q. He wants a farm
for his oldest boy. When are you
going to do the same?
Mrs. H. w. F. Law was a visitor
in the city at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. B. Gordon over Sunday, and
before returning to her home in the
Forks is spending a few days with
friends at the former home of DR.. and
MfS. Law at Hannah.
In the Snowflake district, north of
Hannah, the crop is about half thresh-
ed and yields are generally good. A.
Fairburn threshed 40 bushels of wheat
per acre off one field, while Messrs.
Rim, Maxwell and many other farm
ers report good yields.
Miss Violet Stewart, who is gradu-
ally recovering her health and strength
after an illness which necessitated hel
CONTINENT in the Langdon hospital fol-
some time about a month ago, was il
the city Tuesday from Milton for {
short visit with friends.
Attorney P. G.. Johnson was a pas.
senger Friday to St. Paul, where hi
will remain for a time trying what
complete change and rest will do TO,
his general health. At the same time
he will take a course of special treat
ment for his chronic rheumatic afflic
ton.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1915-10-07
August Moritz was a business visi-
tor in the city yesterday from Dresden.

August Moritz was a business WISH
tor in the city yesterday from Dresden.
Miss LaBelle Mahon returned to
her home in this city Tuesday from a
visit of two weeks with friends at
Brandon, Man.
A. 0. Void has found the need in
his business of an auto for his per-
sonal use and last week purchased the
Ford roadster owned by j. j. Robson.
Russell Reid was a passenger Tues
day returning to his home at Bismarck
after a visit of over a month with his
young friends in Langdon and up the
line at Hannah.
Chas. A. Damode has been added to
the force of helpers which the fall
rush of business has occasioned at the
Langdon headquarters of the Cavalier
County Implement Co.
j. Ramage, ST., who has been
visiting through the hummer at the
farm of his son, ]. F. Ramage, north
of town left on Thursdays passenger
returning to his home at Owen Sound,
Ont.
VIM. Wild was a Saturday visitor
in the city and stated that the two
weeks lay off during the wet weather
found the Wild Brothers big farm
south of Osnabrock with about two
weeks thresing to do when the
weather clears up.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1915-10-07
DR.. ]. P. SCHWINGHAMER
Dentist

OPEN DAILY
Forenoon. s 200 a. IN. to IL M.
Afternoon. .12 30 p. m. to 6 200 p, m.
Evening". 200 p. m. to 10 200 p, IN.
OFFICES:-Upstairs in Schulke Block.
Langdon N. Oak.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-10-29
ssOrdePo Ahead"

"Orders ahead is the conventional
reply OF the specialist In all disputes
over the execution Of business given to
him. Spectators are complaining Bit
terly that II Is small wonder that some
Of the specialists habe retired with big
fortunes as a result Of the markets Of
the past few months. 1t Is pointed out
Of the specialists have retired with big
quisitc and a new lei In the shape
Of their inability to report transaction
ovrng to the rush of business. A specu-
lator gives an order for the purchase OF
a C. rtain stock at a certain price. The
order Is transmitted to the specialist.
At the end Of half or three quarters OF
an hour the stock has sold at the price
mentioned and may then be several
points higher. During this time the
principal does not know whether he has
got his stock or not. When Jay Gould
was alive he had rather an effective way
OF obtaining prompt reports from the
floor. II after he had given orders In
his stock there had been a number OF
transactions at the figures mentioned
and no report, Gould would quietly say
to his clerk:
~ think II il about time we had q re-
port. Just send over and have those
orders cancelled"
He never failed to receive An instan.
famous answer.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-10-29
Poor hill Jones:

Renskorf, Lyon and Company sent out
a letter to their cotton customers last
night which might have been addressed
with equal point TO the who'll specuia-
tive community In stock ana other-
wise. IA
What Bill did," says tho letter. Is
a sample of what happens TO many other
Bills and is the reaso the cotton mar
ket went above IS cents and also the
reason II declined again. In AUGUST
Bill A $500 and a bullish disposiuoh'
He thought we had q poor cotton crop
and higher prices should follow. he
bought 100 bales of January futures at
$50 with some hesitation and prayer
Tho market started ~. At 300 BIZ
bought another 100 bales, but around
1910 for January the $1,000 proht
tempted him and he took 1t. With a
capital of $1,000 Bill was more conf
dent, but missed his market until II
passed II cents. There he bought 400
bales with $500 behind It and again
1t started up and agar. BIZ added aoo
bales more at li.bO, put wnen ia
| cents came and s. q blle pront on
| 500 bales looked him In the race BIZ
took the profit and counted ms cash
| which was now $500. For a Time
BIZ was happy. but tho market con
tlnued to adyance and tor rear OF peihe
left again Hill bought 1000 bales OF
| January at 10 cents to 1910. When M
saw II mt 1920 he felt good but when
the market began to show weakness he
hoped that each day would bring a turf
| i'm the tide and he felt sure that U
| would not decline enough to aosorp ~