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Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-11-09
No Epidemics in State.

MISUNDERSTANDING c. A. Harper
of the state board of health said that
there were no serious outbreaks of
epidemic diseases in the state and
that the general health of the resi-
dents of the state was good.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-11-09

Oshkosh. = Conservation Commits
sioners Nevins, Moody and Barber
have practically caused a deal where
by the state becomes owner of $50 feet
of Fox river frontage for the location
of the state fish hatchery. The hatch
cry is located now alongside of the
municipal waterworks near Menom-
inee park.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-11-09
Raise $4,000 for Church in Six Days.

YOOJOOO TIT OTEUI OIIN
Madison.-The raising of $4,000 in
six days is the record of the Wesley
Foundation workers at the University
of Wisconsin and in the city of Mad
ison. The money will be pat with the
$250,000 that will now be sought
throughout the state to build chapel
for the Methodist students at the uni
versity, and if possible, to endow a
chair of theology at Wisconsin.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-11-09
Sets Date of HEARING.

Madison.-Insurance Commissioner
NJ. ]. CIeary announces hearing il
his Office on Nov. % TO investigate q
complaint into the method of assess
ing Wisconsin members of the hide
pendent Order of Foresters, a Cana
dian company
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-11-09

If you want special advice write to
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. (confi.
dentiaD Lynn, Mass. Your letter will
be opened, read and answered by o
woman and held in strict confidence.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-11-09
cburch Has diamond Anniversary

Kenosha.-Services were held Oct.
81 in celebration of the seyenty-ffth
anniversary of the founding CT st.
Matthews parish of the Protestant
Episcopal church. The Rev. William
Walter Webb, bishop OF the diocese Of
Milwaukee, offlciated.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-11-09
Road Nav Be Improved.

misunderstanding lists are be-
ing circulated in this city and at APP
pleton to secure funds TO improve the
highway along the west shore of Lit
tie Lake Butte des Mortes between
here and Appleton.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-11-09
Game Wardens Make Haul.

Neenah. Conservation wardens
made rich haul on the east shore of
Lake Winnebago. Seven hundred
feet of gill nets were lifted and 5000
feet of set lines were secured in the
raid. The latter had no tags or floats.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-11-09
To Spend 500 900 on Docks.

Superior -Improvements which will
cost nearly 100000 are to be made
at the M. A. Hanna Coal companys
dock here next winter. Contracts for
the work have just been let to the
Barnett-Record company, Minneapolis
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-11-09
Bio Ore Moxement Predicted.

Superior-An ore movement of fully
60, GOO, 600 tons from the Lake Supe
rior region next year may be expect
ed if the European war continues. &C
cording TO predictions of ]. H. Cooke
superintendent of the Northern Pa
cifc dock here.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-11-09
New Bank for Lancaster,

Madison.-The state bank commits
sioner issued charter to the Farmers
and Citizens bank of Lancaster. The
bank has capital stock of $4,000.
George A Moore of Lancaster is presi-
dent.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-11-09

AN -
Inflammation of
the bladder. La.
ter l became so
much worse that
l consulted a
doctor, who said
that / had Dia-
betes and that
my heart was af-
fected. l suffer
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-11-09
His Idea.

What makes that orator walk
across the stage several times before
he begins to speak?"
81 guess that is a preamble to his
remarks"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-11-09

The signers of the Declaration OF
Independence pledged their sacred
honor to their cause"
Yes, but how much cash did they
raise ON it?"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-11-09
Dead Easv.

Say, this vers libre is great stuff.
isn't it?"
Il don't see anything In it,"
You don't? Why. a fellow can
write a poem to his best birl without
the aid of a rhyming dictionary"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-11-09
May Employ Expert.

asdison.-The state board of educa-
ton is considering the employment OF
a statistical expert, but has deferred
action until it can secure information
regarding the ability of men it has in
view.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-11-09

Cant you and your wife come over
to our house for dinner some night?"
Surely! Well be glad to-"
We'll. then, suppose we set date"
"All right. Suppose we make it the
next time our cook leaves us?"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-11-09
shot Ducks After Sunset.

Neenah.-Edward Stecker Clarence
Schultz and Louis Woeckner, local
hunters. have been placed under ar
rest charged with shooting ducks after
| sunset
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-11-09
Man Beaten to Death.

Superior-The battered body of
John Hagberg, a laborer. was found in
the old levee district Robbers had
beaten him to death and thrown his
body into a swamp.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-11-09
Gives Hall 70 c. A. &.

Baraboo.-Judge R. D. Marshall of
Madison recently donated to the Pick
ct Port, G. A. R., hall in Delton- The
hall has been the home of the post for
several years.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-11-09
Gets Five Years for eurnino Barn.

Green Bay.-Fred Olson, 80 years
old, pleaded guilty in municipal court
to a charge of setting fire to his
mothers barn in the town of Glen
more. Judge n. ]. Monohan SEN
fenced him to Waupun for five years
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-11-09
Much Lumber Sawed.

Wausau.-The Jacob Mortenson
Lumber company has ceased opera
tons at its sawmill, after running
night and day for ten months Over
15,000,0 900 feet of lumber was sawed.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-11-09
BARRIERS Local Withdraws.

Racine.-The BARRIERS local has
withdrawn from the Racine Trades
and Labor council. A statement of
the reasons will be issued within a
short time, it was said.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-11-09
Oshkosh PREPARES for Revival.

oshkosh.-Work has been stsrted
here on a tabernacle which will be
used for several weeks, beginning Nv.
z, in the Hart and Magann evangel-
istic campaign The tabernacle will
seat over 5000 people.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-11-09
Chances in Sank Announced

Wausau.--Harry Berger was elected
cashier of the Marathon County bank
10 succeed E. c. Zimmerman, and B. F.
Wilson has been named vice-presi-
dent.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-11-09
Ordeal of Courtesy.

"Politeness costs nothing" remark
ed the ready-made philosopher.
That's not always true" replied
Miss Cayenne. Il have seen it cost
people a terrible struggle"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-11-09
Neenah Cashier Resigns.

Neenah.-B. C. WeGauffer has re
signed as cashier Of the Neenah Statg
bank. He viii be succeeded by E. e
Lampert of Wausau.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-11-09

is reflected with tolerable accuracy by
the number Of dogs he keeps.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-11-09
Rutahaoa weIahs 4 Pounds.

Neenah. hilary Jones, a farmer
near here. has on exhibition in one of
the local stores a rutabaga weighing
fourteen pounds.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-11-09
Hill IIlII It'll Till It'll It'll
Answered.

Barber (finishing up)-How do you
part your hair, sir?
Customer - With comb.-Ex-
change.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-11-09
oalrx Produets show Inerease.

Antigo.-The production OF milk and
cream in Langlade county has in
creased IS per cent during the last
twelve months.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-11-09

Pennsylvania holds trst rank among
the stone-producing states.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-11-09
SUFFERED FOR FOUR YEARS.

Mr.. ]. M. Sinclair of Olivehill
Tenn, writes: Il strained my back
which weakened my kidneys and
caused an awful bad backache and
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-11-09

Talk that will befuddle is often as
good as a real explanation.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-11-09
When all others fail to please
Try Denison's Coffee.

In the case of great men genius and
common sense go hand in hand
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-11-09

A new sea anchor for lifeboats has
an attachment to be filed with oil to
quiet rough water.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-11-09

OF course you realize that it IS ev-
cry mans foremost duty to do unto
you as he would have you do unto
him.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-11-09
CUTICURA COMPILATIONS
Are Usually Fresh and Clear, Soft and
VelVety. Try One.

The Soap to cleanse and purify, the
Ointment to soothe and heal. Thus
these supercreamy emollients promote
and maintain the natural purity and
beauty of the skin, scalp, hair and
hands under conditions which if neg
lected might disfigure them.
Sample each free by mail with Book.
Address postcard, Cuticura, Dept. Ky,
Boston. Sold everywhere.-Adv.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-11-09

Write Murine Eye Remedy Co., Chicago
for illustrated Book of the Eye Free.
The Seward gateway., 1915-04-05
NEWS NOTES

Mrs. de Sherbinin left Vancouver today for Seward to join her husband here.
 Karl Thiele left this morning for the Iditarod.
 The Santa Ana is due to arrive to- day according to word brought thij morning on the Evans. She would have been here now, it is said, had she not been compelled to go back by a fierce storm.
 Mir. and Mrs. James R, Hayden have returned to the city and are staying at the Overland. It is the first visit of Mrs. Hayden since her wedding.
 Pete Johnson left for Crow creek this morning to conduct the work of installing the sawmill for the Dick Dawson outfit.
 In its last issue to hand the Fair banks Citizen editorially compliments Seward people on their successful fight for the railroad. The Citizen de- clares that whatever Seward gets it owes to its own fine desire to pull all together, and it comes to the cOnclus- ion that Seward is united by passing it's argument on the prosperous ap~ pearance of the Gateway.
 Remember if you overlooked regist- ering for the city election you may be able to vote by swearing your right to it.
The Seward gateway., 1915-04-05

MODERN HOTEI IN HEART OF SEwARD'S BUSINESS DISTRICT. Absolutely the best buy in the city. Pays 17 per cent on investment. $55OO.OO.. Terms. Alaska Land & Development Co.,, Incorporated. G.. Benj. POindexter, Manager.
The Seward gateway., 1915-04-05

BUY DIRECT FROM OWNER. Good reasons for selling, look at the list. One house and lot $500. Three houses two lots $1,SOO. One house two lots $1,2OO. One good lot on fourth $500. ". E. Caves. 1st. Ave.
The Seward gateway., 1915-04-05

Big new shipment of Boys shoes in both high and low cut. Something that will stand the grief" All sizes. Brown & Hawkins. Quality First"
The Seward gateway., 1915-04-05

Palm Olive Soap, Cleanliness, the greatest beautifer. Made from Palm and Olive Oils. Brown & Hawkins, Quality First
The Seward gateway., 1915-04-05

Finch's Golden Wedding Rye at The Branch.
The Seward gateway., 1915-04-05

See us before sending outside for your job printing.
The Seward gateway., 1915-04-05

Pride's Home made Jellies and Pre- serves, twenty-five cents per glass. Brown & Hawkins. Equality First"
The Seward gateway., 1915-04-05

Special value Boys Corduroy Pants; Just the thing for rough wear, Sl.OO per pair. Brown & Hawkins Quality First.
The Seward gateway., 1915-04-05

BAY VIEW LOTS wide 100 Feet long Spring Plenty of fuel Good soil
 Sl5OOO up small down payments and$ $500 per month. payable quarterly. Study the location. Talk me of the present of lot in Bay View. J. H. ROmig
 and F. B. Wood are exclusive selling agents for Bay View. Right Now
 opportunity to Buy in Bay View Level lot
 Perfectly located 45 feet wide
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1915-02-11
LIBRARY To HAVE
SPECIAL EXHIBIT

A large collection of beautiful Turner
prints has been loaned to the library
and will be displayed Saturday, Feb.
18th, afternoon and evening. Many of
the pictures show the most beautiful
places and buildings in Europe. This
is a safe and inexpensive way to see
them. Do not fail to avail yourself of
the opportunity. And if you have al
ready been there, come and enjoy the
memories they will awaken.
A table will be arranged especially
for the benefit of the ladies, showing
some pictures of spring styles as they
were fifty years ago, and as they will
be in the near future.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1915-02-11
VIM. Gardner

died at his home in the town of High
land on Monday, Feb. 1, 1915, of heart
failure, at the age Of rs years and II
months. Mr.. Gardner was born near
London, England, March 6. 1910, and
came to America at the age of four
years. He was married March IA,
1868, to Miss Mary E. Ormston at
Galena, Ill. Nine children were born
to this union, two preceding their
father in death VIM. M. died at the
age of 19 years and Mabel died at the
age of % years. The boyhood days of
the deceased were spent on farm in
the town of Linden and % years ago he
moved onto the homestead in the town
of Highland. Mr.. Gardner retired
from active work about 90 years ago.
He enlisted in Co. F, 35 Wis. Vol. Inf.
in 1868 and served to the end of the
war and was under fire for 13 days at
the battle of Spanish Fort and other
smaller engagements. He was mem :
Der of the G. A. r.
He leaves to mourn, his aged wife
and seven children, viz: James of
Highland, Mrs. Julia Leigh of Ridge
way, Mrs. Walter L. Adams of Colfax,
Mrs. Edith Penn of Des Moines, Iowa,
81. j. Gardner of Tacoma, Wash, Mrs.
F. Harker of Mineral Point and Mrs. J..
Lovaas of Janesville, besides other rela :
tives.
The funeral will be held today (Fri-
day. at the home at 1880 a. m, serv-
ices conducted by Rev. E. Pickering
Burial in Mt. Hope cemetery.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1915-02-11
A RIGHT GOOD PLAY
Very Well Rendered by a Good
Company
OPENED MUNICIPAL THEATRE

In Mineral Point, Tuesday Evening,
February 9.-The Audience, Which
Completely Filled the Hoose, Well
Satisfied.
Mineral Points new Municipal thea
tre was opened Tuesday evening with
The Misleading Lady, a good play, well
rendered by one of the best companies
on the road. They are good players,
and were at their best in their inspiring
surroundings last night.
The large audience, which completely
filled the house, were all we'll satisfied
with the play; and with the new theatre
they were more than satisfied, they
were delighted.
The committee having the auditorium
in charge deserve congratulations upon
the success of their initial performance.
In early days Mineral Point was a
good show town, frequently getting
good troupes from the larger cities; and
in this regard she is coming into her
own again.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1915-02-11
Davies-Brown.

At 4:3O D. m., Wednesday, Feb. 3, at
the parsonage of Peniel and Carmel
Welsh churches, in the town of Miff1in,
the Rev George Griff1ths, officiating,
Mr. William Jenkins Brown of the
town Of Linden, and Miss Annie c..
Davies of the town of Miffiin, were
lawfully united in holy matrimony.
The groom is the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Isaac Brown and the bride is the eldest
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. w. G.
Davies. Mr.. Morris Davies, brother of
the bride, and Miss Mable Marie
Brown, sister of the groom, stood up
with them. The first of next March,
the young couple will take possession OF
the r.. A. Jones farm in this communi-
ty. Mr.. Brown is an intelligent young
man and a thrifty farmer; and Mrs.
Brown is a fine, young lady and an ac-
tive member of Peniel church. Both
are we'll known and we'll liked by all in
this community, and are starting out in
their newly married life with the best
wishes of large circle of relatives and
friends. G.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1915-02-11
RIDGEWAY.
By EVA PAUL..

by EVA PAULL.
Miss Villa PAUL returned home Sat
urday after three weeks visit with
Rev. and Mrs. j. r. Lindsey at Gays
Mills.
Will Zurf1euh transacted business al
Monroe and Albany last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adam Bower of Scot
land, S. Dak, are guests at the John
Meudt home.
Mr. and Mrs. George Williams OF
Madison attended the Williams Lloyd
wedding here on Wednesday last week
Ed Esker of Blue Mounds spent sew
eral days at the F. N. Allen home.
Charles w. Williams of Remer,
Mimi, is visiting at the James Grifiths
home.
Mrs. Herbert Fritz of Chicago is Wis
iting with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Alfred Larson this week.
John and Laverge Buckingham spent
from Thursday until Saturday with
friends at Hazel Green.
Miss Romona Wager of Madison spent
the past week with her parents Mr.. and
Mrs. Anton Yager.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Jacco, who have
been visiting with Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde
Mcmillan at Lismore. Mimi, and Mr.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1915-02-11

and Mrs. AL Urtabees at Eau Claire,
Wis, the past two months. returned
home Friday.
Miss Lottie Mckinney, who has been
visiting with friends here for several
months. returned to her home at La
Vale Saturday.
Irving Williams of Centerville, Miss,
spent Sunday with friends here.
Miss Lucretia Strut visited with
friends and attended the Sunday School
Convention at Platteville from Friday
until Monday.
Miss Ella M. Rogers. trained nurse
who has been caring for Laverne
Thomas, returned to Madison Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Knutson, who
have been visiting with relatives here
the past month, returned to their home
at Hordsville, Neb., last week.
P H. Meiss and James Kelly trans
acted business at Dodgeville Monday.
Spencer Harris of Barneveld spent
from Friday until Sunday here.
Mrs. Gustave Gust visited at the
home OF her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c
Henning at Madison last week.
August Regez of Dodgeville made a
business trip to this village Saturday.
Otto Haueter and Nick Stempf1i went
to Chicago Saturday for weeks visit
with friends.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1915-02-11
MIFFLIN.
BY KATHERYN GowMAN.

Miss Maggie Johnston recently en-
joyed visit at the home of her aunt,
Mrs. George Walker at Lancaster and
other relatives.
Rev. Mr.. Tyrrell was numbered
among the sick last week, but is i'm
proving at the present writing.
John Held and Leslie Gowman were
visitors with relatives in Milwaukee
few days last week.
Herman Grunow made business
trip to Mineral Point Saturday.
Mrs. Thomas Jinkins and Mrs
Charles Dietzman spent from Friday
until Tuesday at Platteville being dele
gates from here to the P. M. Sunday
School convention there.
Mr.. and Mrs. 0. 0. White had the
pleasure Of visit with her sisters al
Madison over Sunday.
w. G.. Holtz returned from Milwau
kee Saturday, where he spent few
days looking after business interests re-
garding the Peni mines.
The Helpers Union Society of thu
A.. G. church were royalty entertained
at the home of Mrs. John Gowma1
last week, and this week will be like
wise at the home of Mrs. Ray Balm
bridge.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Stennerson o
Cobb were Sunday guests at the hom'
of relatives here and also attended th'
A. G.. church.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Thoma
Heffron Sunday, Feb. 7, 1915, son.
Osmer White was Mineral Poin
caller from here Friday.
John Slack has purchased the Enlo
house in Rewey and expects to NOV
there soon.
Several from our village drove tc
Mineral Point Tuesday evening to at
tend the first play, 1.-The Misleading
Lady," in the new Municipal building
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1915-02-11
Mrs. Peter Fisher.

Last Sunday morning at three O clock,
Fisher of this city. passed from this
life, at the home of her daughter, Mrs
Lawrence Stude Mrs Fisher was ill
only few days and death came as a
crushing blow to her loved ones, who
gave her the tenderest care but to no
avail. Mrs. Fisher was born in Ger
many, Nov. 25, 1889, and came to
America when eight years of age
and was married to Mr.. Peter Fisher
Dec. 81, 1852 in st. Pauls Catholic
church in this city. To this union
were born two children, Mrs. Henry
Louie of Milwaukee and Mrs. Lawrence
Stude of this city. Mrs. Fisher was a
lady of much natural refinement, de-
voted wife and mother, devout mem
ber of the Catholic church, sympathetic
and ever ready to extend helping
hand where it was most needed. Her
piety was of the quiet order that cheers
the soul. Quiet and peaceful as had
been her life, well prepared with the
last rites of her church, she slept away.
The funeral was held Wednesday morn
ing, Feb. 10, at ten o'clock, from the
home to St. Mary's church, where
requiem high mass was celebrated by
Rev. FIR. N. Weyer; interment at St.
Mary's cemetery. The married ladies
sodality Of which she was member
attended the services in body. The
many friends from here and the sur
rounding country in the funeral cortege
showed the high esteem in which this
good Christian woman was held. Be-
sides her husband and two daughters,
two sisters, Mrs. N. Wagner and Mrs.
Mary Holtz of this city; nineteen grand
children and four great grand children
mourn her death and have the sincere
sympathy of many friends in their be-
reavement.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1915-02-11
Celebrates S4th Birthday
Anniversary.

Mrs. Mary Jacka of this city spent a
very joyous day Monday, Feb. s, when
cards and greetings arrived from rela :
tives and friends for many happy re-
turns of the day, il being the eighty
fourth anniversary of her birth
Children and grandchildren to the
number of twenty-five, rendered her a
sumptuous supper at her home in hon
or of the day Mrs. Jacka enjoys good
health and is still interested in the
progress of this world a mother o.
whom her children can justly bt
proud.