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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1916-12-28
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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1916-12-28
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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1916-12-28

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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-08-10

Dodgeville with Miss Melva Letcher.
Miss Helen c. Mess of Richland
Center visited here over Sunday with
her mother.
Miss Agnes Alblinger arrived last
Wednesday from Chicago to spend her
vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs
Frank Alblinger.
Mr. and Mrs Otto Lee entertained
fourteen little folks Saturday, July 81,
from five to seven in honor of the eighth
birthday anniversary of their daughter
Henrietta.
Mrs Benz. j. Tonkin and daughters
Effie and Hazel were Sunday visitors
at the home of Mr. and Mrs Charles c..
Carroll in Linden
Miss Genevieve Penhallegon returned
Saturday from Madison, where she at
tended summer school,
Mrs Nicholas Gerlach and sister Miss
Elizabeth Kim visited with their
brothers and sister in Milwaukee the
past week.
Mr. and Mrs George Philips and
daughter Rosemary visited Mr. and Mrs
John Blotz at Garrison Grove Thurs
day.
G. c. Dickson of Rewey called on
friends here the fore part Of last week
George Il. Cox called on friends at
the county seat Wednesday.
Mrs Fred LIE Grande is visiting in
Milwaukee.
Mrs George Jackson returned recent
ly from visit at Eau Claire.
Miss Kate Blotz of Dodgeville spent
few days here recently with her sister
Mrs George Philips.
j. j. Fielder transacted business at
Blanchardville Thursday.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-08-10
MINERAL. POINT OF TODAY
NOTES BY TIE DEMOCRATS
NEWS GATHERER.

Miss Magdalene Simon returned to
Manchester, Iowa, Saturday, where she
has been employed as designer in mil
linery the past three seasons.
Mr. and Mrs Curtis Williams and
three children of Chicago have been the
guests Of Mr. and Mrs w. w. Williams
the past week.
James Jackson, Sr. and brother
Richard spent Saturday at Brookdale
farm.
Mrs Ella Sims, accompanied by little
Russell Curnow, went to Darlington
Monday for visit with her sister Mrs
W. w King.
Albert GRADER returned Wednesday
from business trip to Chicago.
The Misses Rose, Frances and Henri
eta Frieden, Laura and Marion Jacka
Mary Ivey and Jack Jeuck held an all
day picnic at the PIERRE Kieffer farm
last Wednesday, which was much en-
ioyed.
Mrs William Treweek and Mrs
Charles Trewe7k were guests at the
Milo Treweek farm home Friday.
Miss Villa Mess returned Saturday
from visit with her sister Helen at
Richland Center.
Royal Lee returned Saturday from a
business trip to Chicago.
w. j. Penhallegon and Walter Ben
son left Monday for Chicago on bust
ness for the interests of the White
House Store.
Misses Florence Ross and Gladys
Treweek are spending this week at
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-08-10
HOLLANDALE.

Weekly Review: That Wisconsin is
a dairy state is proved by these figures.
1877 1856 pounds of cheese was shipped
from Hollandale during July Besides
the cheese we make and ship butter. The
farmers in this locality have from 30
to SO COWS which have to be MIXED
night and morning, at the same hour.
Edward Nelson, farm hand en-
ployed by Sydney Bennett, two miles
south of Barneveld was found dead in
bed by Mr.. Bennett when he went to
awaken him Monday morning at five
o'clock. Mr. Nelson went to bed Sun
day evening in his usual health. A
doctor was called Monday morning who
pronounced death resulted from suffice
ton caused by the intense heat.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-08-10
REGULATION OF OMN|BUSES
And Fixing Fees for Public Occasions
at IS Cents.
SPECIAL MEETING.

Mineral Point, Wis, Aug. 4, 1916
Pursuant to adjournment of August 1,
1916, regular meeting of the common
council was held on above date at the
council chamber.
Meeting called to order by Mayor
Edward Brown.
Members present alderman Blewett,
Jeuck, Meserole, Jacka, Noble, Terrill,
Hoare
The following ordinance was pre-
sented:
ORDINANCE NO. 118
An ordinance relating to the licensing
of omnibuses and fixing the rates to
be charged by the owners or conduc-
tors thereof on public occasions.
The Common Council of the City of
Mineral Point do ordain as follows:
Section One. Every owner or con-
ductor of a hack, omnibus IL other We
hicle used in the transportation of per-
sons, on public occasions, within the
corporate limits of the City of Mineral
Point, for profit, in the way omnibuses
are commonly used on public occasions,
shall pay license fee of Five Dollars,
if he shall have resided in this city for
two months prior to making application
for such license, for each omnibus or
other vehicles used, but if he shall not
have been a resident of said city for
two months prior to making such appli-
cation, then he shall pay an annual Ii
cense fee of twenty dollars for each
vehicle so used. All licenses shall be
annual and shall run from January 1st,
to December 31st, in each year.
Section Two. Applications for IL
cense shall be made to the City Clerk
and license fees shall be paid to him.
The clerk shall issue to each person to
whom license is issued number print
ed on cardboard and upon which shall also
be printed the legal rates and the pen
atty for the violation of this ordinance.
Section Three. No owner or con-
ductor of vehicle used for the trans
portation of persons on public occasions
for profit shall charge to exceed Is cents
per passenger for conveying persons to
and from the place or places where such
public occasion is being celebrated
within the limits of the city of Mineral
Point. Provided that no charge shall
be made for children under years OF
age when accompanied by an adult per-
son.
Section Four. Any person violating
any of the provisions of this ordinance
shall, on conviction thereof, be punished
by fine not exceeding Twenty Dollars
and the costs of prosecution and in de-
fault of the payment of such fine and
costs he shall be committed to the
common Jail of Iowa County for a term
not exceeding 80 days.
Section Five. All ordinances and
parts of ordinances conflicting herewith
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-08-10
Proud of Roman Strain.

The organizing and educational pow
err Of the Roumanians reveals itself
with incompatible force. The Occupa-
ton of Trajan Dacia by the Roman
ries 0O6-27O) it was maintained long
er, it is true, south of the Danube in
Mesia. This short space of time suf-
feed, nevertheless, to impress upon
native populations such Il stamp Of
'1atinity'' that today the Roumanian
peasant designates himself Roman"
with the same pride as that of the an
clients of Rome
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-08-10
CALVERT SpENsLEY, ATTORNEY.

NOTICE OF ORDER FOR FINAL SETTLEMENT
TESTATE ESTATE
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 the city Of Dodge
vile, in said county. on the 5th day of
September, A. D. 1916, 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 Elizabeth Kim, Jr., eXecu-
trix of the last will and testament of John
Kim, ST.. late of said county, deceased for the
examination and allowance of her administration
account, and that the last will and testament
of said deceased be construed and the assign
ment of the residue Of said estate to such
persons as by law entitled to the same.
and for the determination and adjudication of
the inheritance tax, if any, payable in said
eSta e.
And it is further ordered, that public notice
thereof be given to all persons interested by
publishing a 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 order of the Court:
ALRRo jerks. County Judge.
Dated Dodgeville, Wis, lst August, 1916.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-08-10

are hereby repealed and this ordinance
shall go into effect i'm mediately upon
its passage and publication.
l hereby approve the foregoing ordi-
nance. Dated August 4th, 1916.
EDWARD BROWN, Mayor.
Moved by Alderman Meserole that
the foregoing ordinance No. 11S be
passed.
Passed by the following vote:
Aye-Aldermen Blewett. Jeuck, Mes.
erole, Jacka, Noble, Terrill Hoare
Opposed, no vote.
On motion of Alderman Meserole the
meeting adjourned to August IA, 1916,
at 500 p. m.
Attest: EDWARD BROWN, Mayor
H. g. JACKSON, City Clerk.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-08-10
Fielder q Fielder. Attorneys.

NOTICE PROVE WILL AND NOTICE TO
CREDITORS.
STATE of Wisconsin, County Court, Iowa
- Count,-In Probate.
In re estate Of Mary Sieger deceased.
Notice is hereby given, that at the regular
Term Of said court to be held on the LIST Tues.
in the City of Dodgeville, County of Iowa and
State of Wisconsin, there will BE- heard and
considered, the application of Maggie Schneider
to admit to probate the last Will and
Testament of Mary Sieger, late of
the city of Mineral Point in said county, de-
ceased, and for the appointment Of an
executor.
Notice is hereby further given, That at the
Regular Term of said court to be held at said
Court House, ON the fiji st Tuesday of January,
A. d. 1917, there will be heard, considered and
adjusted. all claims against said Mary
Sieger, deceased;
And notice is hereby further given, That all
such claims for examination and allowance
must be presented to said county court at the
Court House in the City of Dodgeville in said
county and state. on or before the lst day of
December A. d. 1916. or be barred
Dated August 1st, 1916.
By the Court,
ALDRo jerks, Judge.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-08-10
Fielder & Fielder. Attorney.
NOTICE TO PROVE WILL AND NOTICE TO
CREDITORS.

STATE of Wisconsin, County Court, Iowa
- County, In Probate.
In re estate of John Mueller, deceased.
Notice is hereby given, That at the regular
term of said court to be held ON the iirst
Tuesday of September, A. d. 1916, at the court
house in the city of Dodge vile, county OF Iowa
and state of Wisconsin, there will be heard and
considered the application Of Margaret Mueller
to admit to probate the last Will and Iesta-
ment Of John Mueller, late of the city OF MIN
eral Point in said county, deceased, and for the
appointment of an executor.
Notice is hereby further given, That at the
regular term of said court to be held at sa!o
court house, on the first Tuesday OF january, a.
d. 1917, there will be heard, considered ana al
justed, all claims against said John Mueller de-
ceased;
And notice is hereby further given, That all
claims for examination and allowance must De
presented to said county court at the Court
and state. ON or before the 1st day Of December,
A. D., 1916. or be barred.
Dated August 1st, 1916.
ALDRo jerks, Judge.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-08-10
Fielder & Fielder, ATTORNEYS.
NOTICE FOR ADMINISTRATION AND NOTICE TO
CREDITORS.

NOTICE FOR ADMINISTRATION AND NOTICE TO
CREDITORS.
STATE of Wisconsin, County Court, Iowa
~ County-In Probate.
In Re Estate of John NJ. Davis, deceased
Notice is Hereby Given, That at the regular
term of said court to be held on the first Tues
day of September, A. d. 1916, at the Court
House in the city of Dodgeville county of Iowa.
and state of Wisconsin, there will be heard and
considered, the application of John Davis. for
the appointment of an administrator of the
estate of John NJ. Davis, late of the town of
Linden in said county, deceased;
Notice is hereby further given, That at the
regular term of said court, to be held at said
court house on the first Tuesday of January, A.
D., 1917, there will be heard, considered and ad-
justed, all claims against said John M. Davis,
deceased;
And Notice is hereby further given, That all
such claims for examination and allowance must
be presented to said county court at the court
house in the city of Dodgeville in said county
and state, ON or before the 1st day of December
A d. 1916, or be barred
Dated August 1st, 1916
By the court,
ALDRo jerks, County Judge.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-08-10
omination be confirmed by the coun-

nomination be confirmed by the coun-
Gil.
Carried by unanimous vote of the
council.
The mayor placed in nomination the
following opera house committee to
serve for the ensuing year: w. P.
Bliss, Joseph Maust, F. G. Ludden.
Moved by alderman Jeuck that above
appointments be confirmed.
Carried unanimously
Moved by alderman Meserole that the
council adjourn to August 4. 1916 at 8
p. m.
Attest: H. G.. JACKSON, City Clerk,
EDWARD BROWN, Mayor.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-08-10
Reason For II.

AS the government entOmOlOgist sees
1t, there is no reason why people
should not eat bugs, like the birds. The
chief reason seems to be that they are
not near enough to actual starvation
to be out Of their senses.-Kansas City
Journal.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-08-10
j. D. MCGEEvER, Attorney.
NOTICE FOR ADMINISTRATION AND MOTTO
no rpEnTTnDC

NOTICE FOR ADMINISTRATION AND NOTICE
TO CREDITORS
STATE of Wisconsin, County Court, Iowa
~ COunty-1n Probate.
In re estate of Margaret Shea, deceased
Notice is hereby given. That at the regular
term of said court to be held on the first
Tuesday of September, A. d. 1916, lat the court
house in the city of Dodgeville, county of Iowa
and State of Wisconsin, there will be heard and
considered the application of William Fl. Shea
for the appointment of an administrator of the
estate of Margaret Shea late of the town of
Eden in said county, deceased.
Notice is hereby further given, That at the
regular term Of said court to be held at said
court house, ON the first Tuesday of January
A. D. 1917. there will be heard, considered and
adjusted, all claims against said Margaret Shea
deceased.
And notice is hereby further given That all
such claims for examination and allowance
must be presented to said county court at the
court house in the city of Dodgeville in said
county and state, on or before the 9th day Of
November A. d. 1916 or be barred.
Dated July z7tb, 1916.
By the court,
ALDRO jerks, Judge.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-08-10
LEGAL NOTICES
Fielder & Fielder, Attorneys.
NOTICE OF ORDER FOR FINAL SETTLEMENT
INTERSTATE ESTATE.

NOTICE OF ORDER FOR FINAL SETTLEMENT
INTERSTATE ESTATE.
STATE of Wisconsin, Iowa County Court-ss
y In Probate.
Notice is hereby given that at regular term
Of the county court, to be held in and for
said county. at the court house in the city of
Dodgeville, in said county. on the 9Th day of
September. A. D. 1916, being the first Tuesday
of said month, at ten c, clock in the forenoon of
said day, the following matters will be heard and
considered
The application of Adam B. Dresden, admin
1strator of the estate of Catherine GRADER,
late of said county, deceased for the examina-
ton and allowance of his administration
account and the assignment of the residne
OF said estate to such persons as are by law
entitled to same, and for the determination and
adjudication of the inheritance tax, if any, pay
able in said estate.
=, And it is further ordered, that public notice
thereof be given to all persons Interested by
publishing copy of this order for three weeks
successfully, prior to said day of hearing in the
Iowa County Democrat, a weekly newspaper
published in said county.
Dated this Sth day of August, 1916.
By the Court,
ALDRo jerks. County Judge.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-08-10

Resignation of Joseph Engels as
alderman was read and on motion of
Alderman Jeuck above resignation was
accepted.
Moved by Alderman Blewett that all
fire hazard inspection required by law
be paid by city.
Motion carried by all aldermen vot
ing aye on roll call.
Moved and carried that rent charges
on the Gribble dwelling for past
months be fixed at $500 per month.
Moved by Alderman Meserole, that
the following agreement be authorized
by the council and carried by all
aldermen voting aye on roll CALL
This agreement, made and entered
into this 4th day of August, 1916, by
and between City of Mineral Point,
Wisconsin. hereafter called City, and
Mineral Point Public Service Company,
hereafter called Company, is as follows:
l. The City hereby grants to Company
permission to allow it's underground
pipes to remain under the new pumping
plant to be erected by the City, and to
allow said pipes to be imbeded in the
walls of said building.
2. The Company agrees to pay all of
the extra expense incurred by the City
because of the necessary reinforce
ment of the walls of said building and
any other expense incurred because
said pipes are allowed to remain in the
walls and under said buildings.
8. The Company furthermore ex-
pressly agrees to relieve and discharge
the City of and from every manner,
form or claim of liability for any dam
ages that may accrue to the Company
on account of any accidents to the
City's plant or buildings.
4. 1t is furthermore expressly agreed
and understood between the parties
hereto that the permission hereby
granted to the Company to maintain
said pipes, as above set forth, shall
not give the Company any right to re-
move the said pipes without the previ-
GUS consent of the City.
In witness whereof, the City has
caused these presents to be signed by
it's mayor and clerk and the Company
has caused these presents to be signed
by it's president and secretary the day
and year first above written.
CITY OF MINERAL POINT WISCONSIN.
Per Edward Brown, Mayor.
H. G. Jackson, City Clerk.
MINERAL POINT PUBLIC SERVICE Co.
Per F. c.. Ludden, President.
H. S. We'll, Secretary.
In presence of
Willard Noble.
Fred LeGrand.
A complaint filed by Roy Thrashel
against Michael Lynch alleging the sale
of intoxicating liquors to a minor was
read.
The following resolution was pre-
scented by alderman Meserole, who
moved its adoption:
Resolved that the city clerk subscribe
a summons to the said Michael Lynch
requiring him to be and appear before
this common council on the 14th day Of
August, 1916, at o'clock p. M and
show cause why his license to sell IN
toxicating liquors in the city of Miner,
al Point should not be revoked.
Resolution adopted by the following
vote: Alderman Blewett, Jeuck
Meserole, Noble, Jacka Terrill Hoare
Nays no vote.
The mayor placed in nomination T
M. Priestley, Martha Cummings and J
A. Meserole as members of the library
board to fill expiring terms.
Moved by alderman Jeuck that above
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-08-10
THE CITY COUNCIL
Proceedings of Regular Monthly
Meeting for August.

Mineral Point, Wis, Aug. 1, 1916
A regular meeting of the common
council held on above date at the coun-
Gil chamber.
Meeting called to order by Mayor
Edward Brown.
Members present: Aldermen Jeuck,
Blewett, Meserole, Noble, Jacka,
Terrill, Hoare.
Minutes of last regular and special
meetings were read and approved.
City Treasurer's monthly report was
and ordered placed on file.
The following bills audited by the
finance committee were allowed and
ordered paid