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Evening journal., 1916-04-01
BABY FATALLY BURNED
PLAYING WITH BONFIRE

His clothing igniting from bonfire
near his home yesterday afternoon,
Albert Sharp the 4-year-old son of
Mr.. and Mrs Oscar Sharp, of No. All
Madison street. was fatally burned.
The child was taken to the Delaware
Hospital where it died at 1 o'clock this
morning.
The boy was badly burned about the
face, arms and body.
Evening journal., 1916-04-01
WASHINGTON LODGE cRONs :

There will be no degree work ne1{
Monday evening at Washington
Lodge. No 1. Knights OF Pyihias. The
lodge would like TO have all the mem,
bors attend who have not been pres4
ent FOR a long time and help the other
members along In trying to make
bigger and better lodge The aim Of
Washington Lodge is to double rs
membership.
Evening journal., 1916-04-01
WAR ODDITIES.

LONDON-Owing to the loss OF
his entire staff. IN consequence Of
the war. the editor-proprietor OF
the berkshire Gazette states
publicly that he is editor reporter.
proof-reader. machinist, office hoy
and printers devil
Evening journal., 1916-04-01
COG March ARRESTS.

According TO the records OF the Po-
lice Department. six hundred and
twenty-three arrests we're made here
Turing March OF this number 252
were for drunkenness.
During the month there were twelve
box alarms of fires and fourteen still
alarms.
Evening journal., 1916-04-01
THIEYEs GET JEMELRY.

For the second time within year.
robbers early yesterday morning
smashed the glass in show case at
the entrance 10 the jewelry store OF
Joseph Kern. No. 719 Market street.
This time the thieves got seventeen
gold watches. scarf pins. earrings and
wrist watches.
Evening journal., 1916-04-01
CARITA DEWEY HAS
GOOD RECORD

For the lovers of the racing game,
some interesting data is here given:
Records Of 2.3O or better up un-
iii this year have been made by 32,-
O52 trotters. In 1915 there were 3d.
ga horses with this time, showing
a gain of 1,O7S in this class.
I'D until this year there we're 3D.
$50 PAGERS with records Of 2.3O or
better. gain of 9S2.
Carita Dewey, by Admiral Dewey. a
former famous Wilmington matinee
racer. started IA times last year.
Out Of this number of starts, she
won three firsts. three seconds, three
thirds and three fourths. and twice
was out OF the money. Her vim
ling heats we're made in 1914, 1874
md 171b.
Evening journal., 1916-04-01
ACCUSED HIM OF LARCENY.

BY The United Press
DOVER. Del, April f.-Detective
Murphey and Constable Van SAINT yes
terday arrested Paul Parag. Hun
garian. OF near Smyrna charged with
three separate offenses of larceny OF
stock. Pending a hearing Parag was
committed to the Kent county jail
Magistrate Wharton fined Harry
Barnes and Jack WoolsOn, both col
pred. on charges Of disorderly con-
luct
Evening journal., 1916-04-01
sALE OF aOLn ANn NEM..

The Ladies' Missionary Society OF
First United Presbyterian Church will
hold a sale of "Old and New at No.
100 West Eighth street, April 3, 4
and 5.
Evening journal., 1916-04-01
HOpKINS AM RANrnN

Agents for High Brown Bleaches. Elcc-
trio Combs aud pomadcs Best Ice
Cream, 35c per at. Sodas 5c.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1916-04-01
CIBBONS.SFNN

Miss Mary X. Gibbons and VIII
liam i. Sem were married by the
Rev. Wilbur f. Corkran last Satur-
day.
Evening journal., 1916-04-01
nj, LARS SCHOOL LOAN


additions high schools erecting
authorized by resolution of The Board OF Public Education School
Philadelphia February 1916
will denominations $780, $1,000
$1,000.
o
payable
October interest
to payable
principal of
Philadelphia United
Philadelphia subject taxation
authorizing this provided
mill dollar of
obligations in each and
until the loan is paid in full
Proposals be submitted upon blanks TO be obtained from
the undersigned.
No bid will be considered unless accompanied by certified
check of School District of Philadelphia
Pennya for five ( cenunO the value of the bonds
bid for.
bidders within after the opening Of the bids De-
applied partial Of the
allowance for interest will be made on d
Settlement in with thc
NJ include
April 1916 day Of settlement
Bids at less than par will not be considered
the right reject all
the interest the School District of Phla
depha
pha constitute funds estates
"a none portion OF the issue
legality this issue approved by John G. Johnson Esq.,
his letter aesng that fact be had on application
THE BOARD OF PUBLIC EDUCATION
School District of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
WILLIAM DICK Secretary
Evening journal., 1916-04-01
SEALEn PROPOSAIS

William oco OF
Education Building Phi
delphia, until II o'clock
Evening journal., 1916-04-01
PROPOSALS
$2,5OO,OO LOAN
School District Of Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
40 Serial Gold Bonds

Free Of All Tax Including the Federal Income Tax
The bonds will be registered in FORM
The denominations will be $780, $1,000 and $4,000.
$125000 of Loan will mature each year from October
1, 1926 to October 1, 194S.
Interest payable April and October l of each year.
Evening journal., 1916-04-01
MONDAY. APRIL |

condition follows:
Evening journal., 1916-04-01

Mr. and Mrs. Richard A. Whiting
ham. OF Newark. entertained at large
reception at their home. Linden Hall.
this afternoon. Assisting the host and
hostess were Mrs. Charles II. Blake.
Mrs. Frank Evans. OF Elkton; Mrs.
Charles w Jackson, of Delaware City;
Miss Lena Evans, OF Newark: Miss
Louise Evans. OF Chester, Pa; Miss
Bessie. and Miss Edith Whittingham
and Miss Eleanor Duffy. OF Philadel-
phia. Guests were present from Bal
timore. Washington. Philadelphia and
New York. The reception was held in
honor OF the celebration Of their
twenty-ffth wedding anniversary.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-06-08
EIGHTY LOSE
LIVES IN 10RNADOES
-Four States Are Hit by Violent
Wind Storm.

Kansas City, Mo-, June 7.-Eighty
three lives were lost, hundreds of per.
sons were injured and much property
damage was one through a large Sec
ton of Arkansas, Missouri, Illinois
and Mississippi by tornadoes, accord
ing to incomplete reports received.
Tabulations show the following cas-
ualties: Arkansas, fifty-seven dead;
Mississippi, eleven dead; Missouri,
fourteen dead; Illinois, one dead.
The casualties in Mississippi were
reported from Vicksburg and Jack
son; in Missouri, from Dexter and
Stoddard; in Illinois, from Mcclure;
in Arkansas, from nearly a dozen
cities and towns.
Memphis, June 7.-News was re-
ceived here of the capsizing of the
Mississippi river packet Elonore about
seventeen miles north of this city
during the nights storm. One report
stated that more than twenty persons,
mostly negro deckhands. had not
been accounted for.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-06-08
JONESDALE
BY LUCILLE HARRIS.

Mr. and Mrs D. F. Murphy and chill
dren Milton and Elsie were Mineral
Point callers Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs James Jackson and fam
lily spent Saturday at Mineral Point.
John Bond and son Philip were
Dodgeville callers Monday.
Robert and Walter Duncan were
Mineral Point callers Saturday.
Miss Annie Jackson of Mineral Point
visited Saturday and Sunday with hel
parents at Bethel.
Lawrence Whitford is working a few
days at the Matt. Jackson home al
Bethel.
Charles Hottie and Bert James re-
turned to Hollandale Saturday, after
painting few days near here.
Matt Jackson left Monday for ST.
Paul, where he will buy cattle for his
farm near here.
Charles Bond has returned to Dodge
vile, after spending over month in a
sanatorium at Oconomowoc.
r. L. Joiner of Dodgeville had bust
ness at this place Friday.
Miss Alma May Taylor left here Mon
day, after giving an entertainment in
Legs hall Saturday and Sunday even
ings.
Mrs Charles Buckingham visited
Tuesday with her brother Charles Bond
in the hospital at Dodgeville.
Misses Gwendoline and Catherine
Ann Jackson spent Tuesday and We'd
nesday at Dodgeville.
A number from here attended the
Fischer Ley wedding at Mineral Point
Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs Jesse league visited Fri
day evening at the Frank Van Matre
home.
Robert Weier spent Monday and
Tuesday at Mineral Point.
Mrs James Jackson and son Franklin
were Dodgeville callers Wednesday.
Miss Nina Reynolds returned to her
home in Waldwick Wednesday, after
visiting few weeks with her sister at
Freeport.
Mrs Edwin Thompson of Hollandale
visited at this place Wednesday.
Bert James and Charles Holte of Hol-
landale had business at this place last
Wednesday.
Volney Whitford had business at
Mineral Point Tuesday.
Edward Leonard of Hollandale visited
Thursday at this place.
Mr. and Mrs John Ley and son Joe
and daughter Cecilia spent Thursday
at Dodgeville.
Frank Duncan was Dodgeville caller
Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs D. F. Murphy and chill
dren spent Thursday at Hollandale.
Volney Whitford and son Lawrence
had business at Madison Thursday.
Jane, Lizzie and Matte Ley spent
Thursday at Mineral Point.
William Jones spent over Sunday
witt his sister Maggie at Dodgeville.
John Gorgen spent Thursday at Min
eral Point.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-06-08
ITEMS OFLOCAL NEWS

Miss Margery Thompson has re-
turned home from Dodgeville, where
she has completed her High School
course and also received diploma
from the teachers training school.
Mrs Fred Dunn is visiting her rela
tives at Monroe.
Miss Mary r. Gundry who was in
Chicago for few days, returned home
Monday.
Miss Roxie Walker is home for the
summer vacation, after the close of her
school term at Loyal, Wis.
At the Prayer Meeting at the Metho
dist Church this Thursday evening Miss
Matilda Hutchinson, who has been at
tending the general Conference of the
Methodist Episcopal Church held at
Saratoga Springs, N. Y, as delegate
from west Wisconsin conference, will
Speak on her impressions of the general
conference.
Miss Susan Rink of this city will
spend commencement week at Platte
vile.
The lighting of Trinity church has
been changed to the indirect system,
with excellent results.
Mrs William Arthur went to White
water on Monday, for visit with Mr.
and Mrs James E. Awkward and family.
DR.. Arthur Schrear, Miss Margaret
Moream, Miss Sidey Moream and Miss
Callahan of Darlington motored to
Mineral Point Sunday evening and were
the guests of DR.. Schimming.
w. H. Chelps, Miss Lillian Mani and
Prof. c.. Ellis of Winslow, ILL.,, were
here to attend the show Bunker
Bean. While in town they were
guests of w. S. Pedley.
Charles j. Allen is in Racine attend
ing the Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows.
After thirty one years of faithful
service with the Mineral Point Zinc
Company our townsman Joseph O'Neill
has retired from active duty. For
many years he has been yard foreman.
Mr. O'Neill has certainly earned the
right to take life easy.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-06-08
TEN U, S. SOLDIERS
KILLED BY BANDITS
Glenn Springs, Tex, Scene Of
Reported Trouble.

Marathon, June Ten American
soldiers were killed and nine wounded
in a battle with Mexican raiders near
Glenn Springs, in the Big Bend of
Texas, according to a courier to Mara
thon.
A freighter arriving here in the af-
ternoon said Terlingua was being at
tackled by a band of Mexicans.
Parties of cattlemen have set out to
aid the American settlements. They
are headed straight south through the
Big Bend, hoping to meet refugees on
the way to Marathon and learn from
them exact scene of the fighting.
Terlingua is fifty miles west of
Glenn Springs and about twenty miles
north of the Big Bend border. There
is no railroad within many miles of
the settlement.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-06-08
Bids Solicited.

For Water Works construction and
Extension. Sealed proposals will be
received on behalf of the city Of Min
eral Point, Wis, for the following
Public work:
(a) For labor and material required
for new pumping station and re-
servoir.
CD For labor and material required
for the extension of water mains,
starting from the intersection of Front
street and Wisconsin street, thence
south on Wisconsin street to the in
tersection of Wisconsin street and
Seventh street, thence along Seventh
street, from the intersection of Wiscon-
sin street and Seventh street to the inter.
section of Seventh street and State
street, thence along State street, north,
% the end of old main, near the intersec-
ton of State street and Second street.
All bids must be accompanied by
certified check for five per cent of the
amount of the bid.
The contracts for such work will
contain provision for retention of
twenty per cent of estimate by the city.
All proposals must be made on forms
to be furnished by city clerk.
All bids should be filed with the city
clerk on or before 8 o'clock p. M,
Thursday, June %. 1915, at which time
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-06-08

the board of public works will meet at
the council chamber in the city of
Mineral Point to consider said bids. .
The right reserved to accept or re-
ject any separate proposal.
By order of the committee on streets
of the common council of the city of
Mineral Point, acting and discharging
the duties of board of public works.
Dated June 6, 1916.
H. q. JACKSON. City Clerk.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-06-08
Grade PercberOn Stallion Decline Il

will stand for the season of 1916. two
days a week, Fridays and Saturdays,
at William STUDIES Barn, Mineral
Point.
Decline II is three years old, his color
is black, and he weighs 100 pounds.
He is fine animal. Come and see him.
$12 for living colt.
GEORGE F. SCHAAF, Owner.
q. w. HOLMES, Manager.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-06-08
GERARD ASKED TO EXPLAIN
Press Quoted Him as Predicting an
Early Peace.

Washington, June 7.-Secret1ry j
State Lansing announces he has ca
bled Ambassador Gerard at Berlin to
inform the department whether he had
been giving interviews on peace to
German newspapers, as has been I'M.
officially reported.
Press reports from neutral Europe
an countries recently quoted Ambas-
sador Gerard as saying an early peace
was desirable.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-06-08
Betuians Gain in Africa.

Havre, June THE Belgian forces
operating in German East Africa have
penetrated 125 miles into the enemy's
territory since the middle of April,
according to an official statement is
sued bv the Belgian war office.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-06-08
To Surrender "Three |" Francise.

Peoria, ILL.,, June 1.-THE "Three T.
League faces the crisis of it's career,
following word from Chicago that
Dick Lane, president of the Davenport
club, and his associates are prepar-
ing to surrender the Davenport fran
chise to the league and close the park
in that city.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-06-08
u. s Free of Hoof PLAQUE

Chicago, June THE foot and
mouth disease quarantine and all re-
strictions were removed from Chris
tan County, Illinois. This leaves the
United tSates entirely free from foot
and mouth disease quarantine.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-06-08
ADVERTISEMENTS
Junk and Old. Paper.

l buy junk, old papers and magazines
and pay best prices. | want to ship a
car Of paper within the next two
weeks Please bring in your paper Or
call me on telephone 289.
JACOB NADEL.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-06-08
Sanitary Shaving ParIors.

Opposite Municipal building. Edward
Ellingen Proprietor. Have you visited
our rooms lately? Newly painted; in
direct lighting; coy and Springlike.
Modern Sanitary fixtures. Come and
see.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-06-08
For Sale.

The property of J. j. Hanscom in
the first ward; 8-room house; bath;
laundry; furnace heat; electric lighted;
barn and wood shed. For terms in
quire at house.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-06-08
EXPLOSION Kills One.

Wayne, N. j., June IAN explosion
occurred at the Wayne works Of the
Du Pont powder company, killing one
man and injuring several others.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-06-08
GERMANY ASKS BIG CREDIT

Bill for s3,ooo,ooo,ooo Is Introduced
in Reichstag.
Berlin, June THE government in
troduced a bill in the reichstag asking
for a war credit Of $4,000, 100000. Va
rious new tax bills, including the bill
for the special tax on war profits,
were advanced to their third reading.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-06-08
DR., Bell Visits

Mineral Point every Friday a. m.
Phone 1870 for appointment.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-06-08
Gold Bonds.
Unclaimed Letters.

MINERAL POINT, June 6, 1916.-Let-
ters addressed as follows remain unclaimed at
the Mineral Point postofice:
I. A. Rice, A. T. Burr, j. G. Hayes,
In calling for above, please say advertised.
GEORGE CRAWFORD, Postmaster.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-06-08

for Watch and Jewelry Repairing. All
work guaranteed.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-06-08
Pantry Sale,

The Ladies Aid Society of the NJ. E.
Church will have pantry sale at
Zweifel Brothers store Saturday, June
10.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-06-08
SUFFRAGE LEAD IS SMALL
Margin Of Less Than 200 from Fourth
of Iowa Precincts.

Des Moines, a., June Returns
from 615 out of 1900 precincts in
Iowa gave equal suffrage 65,898 votes
to 64,987 against. About half the re-
turns from the unfavorable East Iowa
river counties are in.
Central and Southern Iowa, largely
agricultural communities, gave suf
frage good lead that Offset the anti
vote in the river towns.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-06-08
Miss Nettie v. Wallis,

Graduate of the American Conservatory
Of Music, Chicago, gives piano and
organ lessons. For terms inquire at
the home in this city. Phone 90.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-06-08
Watch Repairing and
Engraving.

Strictly high grade work is my motto
Prices right. A. ". THoMA.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-06-08
FOR SALE CHEAP!
The Jacobs Property i ss$ f.! FL E e.

condition and the location is one OF dne ouSI.
Call on the Mineral Point Real EstaIe afe Ivy
have YOU see for yourself. Inquire OF the
Mineral Point Real Estate Agency.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-06-08

For Watch and JeWelry
Repairing
go to J. J. Mauger. All work guaran.
teed.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-06-08

This man makes good" all the time.
The Wright Bureau says of him, "He
gives such universal satisfaction that
we most heartily commend him to the
lecture loving public"
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-06-08
EARL KITCHENER
DR0 WNED AT SEA
British War Minister and Staff
Lost With Cruiser. 2
LONDON IS STUNNED BY NEWS

Warship Hampshire Is Destroyed by
Mine or Torpedo-Shores of Orkney
Islands Searched for Survivors,
Only One Booat Found-Victims on
Mission to Russia.
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