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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-06
ENTERED INTO REST
Mrs John Dunbar.

Mrs Ellen Grant Dunbar was born in
Toronto, Canada, June 10. 1886, and
died in this city January 81, 1919. AT
the age of three years, she came with
her parents to Mineral Point, and has
resided here almost continuously ever
since. Her husband. John Dunbar,
died number of years ago. Her only
son John E. Dunbar died in Atchison
Kans., in 1919.
She leaves to mourn their loss four
daughters, Mrs Mary Collins of Denver
Colo, and Nellie, Rose and Agnes Dun
bar of this city, also eight grandchil
dren and one sister Mrs Margaret Con
naughton of Atchison, Kans.
The funeral took place Wednesday
morning with services at St. Paul's
church, interment in st. PauIs GENE.
terry.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-06
BOUGHT THREE CARLOADS OF
HORSES

In times of peace horses are still
bought and Sold Henry Levy, the
horsebuyer, who was at Harker's barn
in this city last Thursday, bought three
carloads of horses in this section. He
shipped two carloads from Mineral
Point and one from Belmont. He ad-
vertises that he will be at Harker's barn
again Thursday, February l3.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-06
Mrs. Hubert GrOth,


Mary Alice Groth, wife of Hubert
Groth of Baraboo, Wis, and daughter
of Mr. and Mrs Charles Noble of this
city, died at her home in Baraboo, after
about three weeks illness of influenza
followed by pneumonia.
The deceased was born in Mineral
Point on April 4, 1892, and grew to
>womanhood in this community. She
was a young woman of excellent char
acter, bright, happy and full of whole
some life, scattering gladness and sun
shine wherever she went.
Her marriage to Mr. Groth occurred
but little over two years ago. Besides
the stricken husband and parents, she
leaves to mourn their loss, three broth
ers and four sisters, namely: Wallace
Noble of Kinsela, Alberta, Canada
Willard and John Noble of this city;
Mrs Elmer Gronquist Of Chicago; Eun-
ice, Leota and Ruth Noble at home
Numerous friends are also filled with
sorrow at the early departure from
earth of this worthy life The bereave6
family have the sincere sympathy of all
CARD OF THANKS.
Mr. Hubert GrOth of Baraboo and MI
and Mrs Charles Noble and family Of
Mineral Point extend sincere thanks tC
friends and neighbors for kindness ex
tended in their bereavement through
the sickness and death Of Mrs Hubert
Groth, and for the floral offerings a
the funeral
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-06
INCOME TAX NOTICE

All state income tex returns must be
in by March first. Do not wait for
your federal. blank before filing your
state return. No blank with an inven-
tory incorrectly reported, or omitted,
will be accepted. Amy profit on sale of
real estate not reported will be taxable
at double rates when discovered. Ex-
tensions cannot be given. Send in
your return this week if possible.
II. R. BRIGGS, Assessor of Incomes
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-06
PURCHASE HIGH GRADE DAIRY
CATTLE

Last Thursday, Nick Stude and
James Harris purchased at Waukesha
nine head of high grade Guernsey cows.
The choicest cows were picked from
several herds. This makes valuable
addition to the Grand View Dairy herd.
Mr. Stude has taken charge Of the farm
but the retail milk business will be run,
as formerly, by Mr. Harris.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-06

Will be patriotic service in honor and
memory of the 10th anniversary of the
birth of Abraham Lincoln. Subject
1.-The Unfinished Work of Lincoln. -
The choir will render music appropri-
ate to the occasion. The members of
the q. A. R., W. R. G. and the boys of
the World War are especially hidden to
this service; also the members of the
other civic bodies of our city.
7:3O p. m. (Thursday) Prayer and
Bible Study
February 12, in the evening is when
the Get Together and Good Fellowship
supper will be held.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-06
METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Z G. w. Emery, Pastor.

Sunday, February 9.
Glass Meetings-9:3
Morning worship, 10:3O. Subject of
sermon, "Christian Co operation.
Sunday School-11 As. Glasses for all.
Do you attend Sunday School? If not,
hadn't you better begin. We have a
place for you.
Junior League-2:3O.
Epworth League-6:3O.
Evening worship, 7:3O. Subject of
sermon, Abraham Lincoln. the: Ideal
American
The church is the center of big things
in this day. There's place for you in
church next Sunday. Come and fill it.
Save Thursday evening for the midi
week prayer and praise service.
The church with the old home well
come.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-06
M. e. Brotherhood Has Pleasant
Evening.

The Game Night Of the Methodist
Brotherhood at the gymnasium last
Monday evening was largely attended
and greatly enjoyed. Indoor sports.
yolley ball, basket ball, horse shoes.
and bean throw were enthusiastically
entered into by all present. The
Brotherhood work presents most
happy prospect for the present season.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-06
FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
A. n. Schoenfeld, Pastor.
SUNDAY SERVICES.

The church with glad welcome for
everybody.
Services for Sunday, Feb. 9, 1919.
(Please notice the change in time in
the hours of Sunday School and Morn
ing Worship.)
9:45 a. m. Sunday School 1t is
hoped that this hour Will be more con
venient for all, than was the later hour.
Make your plans accordingly and be
present next Sunday.
10:45 a. m. Morning worship. Ser
mon subject, Holding on to the things
which cannot be shaken"
1880 p. m. Evening Devotions. This
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-06

Educational Bulletin de-
the consolidated schools n his editorial, which he
1--WE shall heartily ndose efforts the Equity
consolidated schools o
The desire the part of State Superintendent Cary and
the Equity society improve the rural schools of Wisconsin
through consolidation and laudabe But The Demo-
submits that, sections of the least
will require than consolidation make the rural
schools what they ought be. What is needed reform
in land holding. Fiftfve years ago the writer attended
district school i'll Lafayette county, In that district
that time there about fifty children of school age
Their parents the and occupants small arns
many Of them preempted from the government. Now we
informed that district is practically in holding;
and that there few any, children within
ders Every hundred and sixty or, most every three
hundred and twenty of good Wisconsin land ought
be the home of at least family. By graduated system
of land taxes such homestead holdings ought be
aged Let there be proper legislation along this ine and
the need of larger and better school houses will follow The
children to fill them will be at their doors.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-06
M. CRAWFORD. EDITOR
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1919.

Nomination papers for Justice Marvin D. Rosenberg OF
the supreme for election the full term OF ten years
circulation The campaign has been launched by the
Marathon county bar In manhood and citizenship Justice
Rosenberg strong and true; he is excellent urs and
he has made good the supreme bench The duty hand
for Wisconsin voters is to reelect him.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-06
Meeting OF CIVIC CLUB
There will be Civic Club meeting IN
the council room Saturday, February g..
All members are urged to attend.
Gard Of Thanks.

Mrs Elizabeth Grange, widow OF Mr.
George Grange, and his daughters,
hereby extend sincere thanks for SYM
pathy and kind acts in their bereave-
merit through his illness and death.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-06

With the of protection largely cut out of
system of federal taxaton and with the spirit of American
democracy spreading all the earth and dominating the
thought Of the world parsans like the editors OF
The Chicago Tribune and The Gaena Gazette and
refuse comfort Too blind of heart Liberty enlight
ming the world they becloud the vision Of their readers and
make them miserable also It is refreshing to turn from
them patriotic newspaper of clearer vision, who
IDENTIFY feel that life worth living and seeing the light
joce in the advent of worldwide democracy If you
annoyed by good things said home abroad about the
President of the United States look up and consult phys
clan
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-06

Springfield Republican, The president has been found
out at last by Senator Cummns of Iowa. Mr. Wilson ssis
not ideast the senator who has paid much atten
ton to the development of the executive power 'e has
accomplished more of that to which he his hand than anv
in this any other generation think he is the most
practical statesman of this other age He knows what
he wants and how to get it. He never makes hdeasn take
precedence over prachcallsm" There will never be any
agreement about Mr. Wilson :.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-06

Partisan Republican newspapers telling good things
about Dr. Garfield. They say that t supported Mr. Wilson
in 1912 and again in 1916 That's greatly to his credit
shows that he had the proper son and that his heart
right.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-06

Read the want column. You'll find
something there. You always do.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-06

Springfield Republican: Jeesons birthday comes April
13. By that time ought be clear whether the PRINCIPLES
forth by the author of the Declaraton of Inependence
have just had their greatest impetus 1776 The pros
poets good that celebration of the day will partake of
that significance.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-06
TOLD TO THE PRINTERS

George s. Huxtable. January 30:
Yesterday | drove from Platteville to
Cuba City add Hazel Green. Between
Cuba City and Hazel Green they were
dragging the roads, and were planning
to drag them between Cuba City and
Platteville the following Gay. Just
think of dragging the roads in January,
and improving them,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-06
THE TRINITY CHURCH GUILD

will meet at the home of Mrs G.. E
Martin, Thursday, February 13.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-06

Edna Flood of Darlington in REMIT
ing for a want adv 1T was the big
gest 25c worth | ever received. Ny
watch was returned the next week.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-06

You will find it'in the awant column.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1919-10-30

kota, the said City Council has fixed
as the time AMI place when and where
said City Council will have a hearing
upon the passing of a resolution or
dering the construction of said pro-
posed lateral sewer, at which time
and place any person may appear and
file his objections and be heard upon
the passage of said resolution
Dated this 4th day of August, 1919.
W. j. Halloween.
Attest: Mayor.
T. o. Teller, City Auditor.
Petition of property owners for con.
truction of sidewalk on south side of
Third street between Broadway and
Arno street presented and considered
to Council: Motion made that petition
be granted and that Council adopt
the following resolution of necessity.
Roll call on motion. Yeas-Cahalan,
Wilson. Dulin and Saltmarsh.
Be 1t Resolved by the City Council
of the City of Miller, Hand County,
South Dakota, that it is necessary and
it is hereby proposed to construct a
| concrete cement sidewalk in the City
of Miller, s. D.. as follows, to-wit:
Commencing at the corner of Broad
way and Third street in the City of
Miller, s. d.. and thence running West
along the south side of Third street
to Arno street.
That said sidewalk is to be made five
feet in width and have a foundation
made of at least one part cement to
five and one-half parts sand, and the
surface or top part of said sidewalk
to be made of one part cement to one
and one-half parts sand. Estimated
cost of same Csc per square foot.
Which sidewalk so proposed to be
constructed shall be in accordance
with the provisions of Ordinance No
As Of the City of Miller.
And that Monday, the 3rd day OF
November, 1919, at 500 o'clock p m.
at the City Hall in the City of Miller,
S. d.. the said City Council has fixed
as the time and place when and where
said City Council will have a hearing
upon the passing of a resolution or
dering the construction Of said propos-
ed sidewalk, at which time and place
any person may appear and file his
objections and be heard upon the pas
sage of said resolution.
Dated this 4th day of August, 1919
w. ]. Halloween,
Attest: Mayor. :
T. o. Teller. City Auditor. '
Motion made and carried that tn
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1919-10-30
CITY COUNCIL
PROCEEDINGS
Continued from page 6

upon the passing of a resolution or
dering the construction Of said pro-
posed lateral sewer. at which time and
place any person may person and file
his objection and be heard upon the
passage of said resolution
Dated this 4th day Of August, 1919.
W.. J. Halloween,
Attest: Mayor.
T. o. Teller, City Auditor.
Be 1t Resolved by the City Council
of the City of Miller, S. D., that it is
necessary to construct a lateral sewer
in Sewer District No. One, commenc-
ing at the lateral sewer OF West Third
Street at its intersection with Arno
Street, thence extending south through
Arno Street t. the South side of Lots
Tenty-One (21), Block One ~, and
Lot Eight (S), Block Two (2) of ORR
ginal town of Miller, Hand County.
South Dakota.
That the lots abutting upon said
proposed lateral sewer are as follows:
Lots One %, Two (2), Three 90,
Four "a, Five az, Six (6), Seven CD,
and Eight (S)I, in Block Two (2), and
Lots Twenty-One (21), Twenty-Five
(22), Twenty-Three (23), Twenty
Four (p4), twenty-five (25), Twenty
Six (26), Twenty-Seven (27), and Tw-
enty-Eight (2S) of Block One (1), all
in Original Town (now City, of Miller,
Hand County, South Dakota.
That the proposed lateral sewer
shall be eight (S) inches in size and be
constructed of vitrified sewer tile.
That the plans and specifications of
said lateral sewer, showing the loca-
ton, arrangement, form, size and ma
terials to be used in the construction
thereof, will be filed in the Office of
the City Auditor for examination of
any AMI all parties interested. And
that Monday, the 10Th day of August,
1919, at 500 o'clock p. m, at the City
Hall in the City of Miller, South Da-
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1919-10-30

Electric Light Fund, pump
ing water 22.S0
Maryland Casualty Co., insur-
ance .......... .......... 1921
On motion Council adjourned to
Monday, the 18th day Of August, 1919
at 500 o'clock p. m.
T. o. TELLER,
City Auditor.
CONTINUED next week.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1919-10-30

DhNJ hN0ANSA
construction of sewers in the City of
Miller.
Motion made and carried that the
following bills be allowed. Roll call
on motion. Yeas-Cahalan, Wilson,
Dulin and Saltmarsh.
J c. Bang, July salary. .....$ $500
Jos. Karst. July salary. los. 90
Dan O'Conner. July salary. 5000
John Karst, July salary. $500
Edison Lamp Works, mdse.. 1877
McMaster Car Supply Co.,
damper regulator ........ 91.00
Crosby Steam Gage and Valve
Co.. mdse $3.50
j. ID. Fitzgerald, mdse $500. 1920
w. J. Halloween, gaskets.. -. 1.20
Hanson, A. L., work at plant 1900
VIM. Tamblyn, work at plant 1900
Ford Meter Box Co, meter
boxes .......... ........ 14.40
ID. A. Lewis, draying ........ $50
II. M. Snoddy, work ........ 41.30
South Park Foundry and Ma
chine Co., mdse .......... 71.25
Crane & Ordway, mdse -. 1924
Power Equipment Co., mdse. 12.47
A. L. Hansen, work 1900. $50
VIM. Tamblyn, work on mains 4.50
Hansen & Tamblyn. digging
and laying pipe ..-....... $4,000
James Saugh. work on sewer 4.50
j. j. Struif, salary for July. 10000
City Light & Power Plant,
July lights ............. 2o7.0S
A. b. Catalan, equalization
DOdrd ........ .......... '.VV
f. H.. Wilson, Equalization
board ...... ...... ...... 3.Vo
A. II. Churchill. equalization
board ...... ..-......... 5.ou
w. r. Dulin, Equalization
Board ........ .......... 300
f. e. Saltmarsh. Equalization
Board ........ .......... 5.VV
ii. woodruff, Equlllzation
Board .......... 900
r. o. Teller, Equalization
Board ...... ........... 1900
C. c. Campbell, engineer. 142.54
NJ. C. McKown, draying $50. TOO
ID. T Bremen, .draying ...... 1915
Clifford Walton, tractor work $40
z. c. Hanks. draying $3.50. LIS
( Sam Eakle, work on streets. 800
C. ID Campbell, surveying. 1850
T. o. Teller, salary May, June
and July ........ ...-.... DUN
Curtis Farmer, mdse ........ 80
Miller Press, printing ...... 2os.2s
Bond Int. Fund, July transfer 25.0(
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1919-10-30

City Auditor advertise for bids for
construction of sewers in the City of
Miller.
Motion made and carried that the
following bills be allowed. Roll call
on motion. Yeas-Cahalan, Wilson,
The sun., 1919-05-31
ROD AND GUN NE VS.

from those older friends In the Rod and
interesting. m FRANCIS Z. WRIGHT.
Brooklyn, May 90.
Color . Factor in Trout Fishing.
Tsmarack" said most tremendous
answer to chin Hackio." The affair, IL
IN = may 50 aiinde to IT, Is none OF my busi-
esne fasSD' II so IA. " ; nil .
novice that worms are At for trout fishing
rise up on my hindermost legs and
am glad to say that 1 have seen more
ny hshermen on the Jersey streams this
Sear-in spite OF the so-calied unfavorabie
sign that American civilization Ia not en-
trely doomed. have actually seen more
efmsn. Now a. this has been cen" the kind Of
season that the wormers say IL unit for
ny n:a a1 what ls,t doe. Il meant go.
having been pronounced color blind. As !
do not think that they are color blind
MIKE the test. u'' The o' sen,ldman 'V who proc
nouncsd them color blind will tell you
mat faith In ny Is very important. ana
there 70 no question but that. II Is i'm
Whether 1 could foster suficisnt naith
IN rod Whiriing Pue Dun 10 be able 20
prepared to make public statement on.
Dun to MAKE the test. Then Il X. I ass
took red ones and green ones and blus
ones Just As well as they took the real
Whirling Blue Dun, it would also prove
that having faith in q ny was more im-
portant that the color OF the ny, and we
shouldn't have to bother with whether
trout were color blind or not
Seriously, the only trouble with max.
ing q test such as Cardigan" suggests n
that there are days whom trout Will take
anything ana other days when they will
take just what they want and nothing
else; Sometimes color seems TO be en-
tireiY unimportant 20 does size: other
times color seems TO be the most inn
portant thing In tho ny book.
About all we can do on tho subject IL
10 sum up our total experiences and u
we md that color has proved important
more often than II has not, we are justi-
blind.
My experiences show a large percentage
In favor OF color being a considerable fac
tor In the game. Ono which stands out
In my memory because It has ha opened
more than once IN that when trout are
FEEDING on yellow natural drake they
VIII not take anything but a Yellow Sally.
pericnce.
At such time as this I have cast
literally nifty different patterns over the
hsh without rise. but on presenting
them with yellow Sally OF the very same
hue as tho natural fly mot the same
shape. mind your. I found they would
rise to 1t. I said this had happened more
than once to mo. and I know OF Il being
the Gaze at different times with a friend.
New York. May 2s. v1RGINIUs.
The sun., 1919-05-31

every fishing boat, and 1 may whisper
to you that 1 am already chortling with
JOY al the 'eF''' ARTHUR THORNTON.
Brooklyn. May so.
After July 1.
We will hear something like this aboard
Hey, bill, where's that bottle Of milk 7"
Say, bartender, give US another p'H'e
We'll iii be ding DANCED, IL someone
hasn't COPIED my bNg of lemon drops
coupis o scoops O. iemons Dc Z"
'Jssy. Cap, Amt ye got = few bottle o
the real stuff somswhereI"
Come on, Jack. and let's have frappe
on Joe. he's won the pooil'
I'm dying-if Jake don't get something
aboard next trip I'm throush--, ..,r
has busted my thermos bottleV -
Say. Jake, you know darn well you've
got some somewhere. be man. ana pony
And so on. and so on.
"" ' sEvESrEEN rATHoMs.
An Angler Abroad and AZ Home.
Far up In Delaware county in tho Cats
the way, real angler: de Is known
mighty we'll. both for his wonderful sue
cess as a trout fisherman" and Tor the
rington. He has forgotten more about
trout fishing than all the "Billy Butts
meet Mu an e angler dMH who ' can land nearly a
thousand trout In season consider IL an
honor to nsh with him. For him to bring
in fifteen nice trout in -four hours IL
nothing unusual to him.
Mr.. L. X Harrington taught me how
to catch trout. / gave the Rod and Gun
readers the esnsas OF IL In recent ar; ar.
traditions OF good will--becoming sports
man.
In my western country one man helps
the other; we don't steer you delioeratsIy
be realized. We lift our hats to men
more accomplished in skill and knowledge /;
we seek his lessons to our Individual ad-
vantage.
You must remember n gentleman re-
tains his pedigree even In rough toys:
there Is marked distinction In the gen
tleman sportsman" also the .rummy." 1t
IL a condition OF illiteracy that causes a
man to howl in delirious delight because
another tries to cultivate the sport In n
sport. but not when good intentions are
ridiculed and the Masters name 10 vainiy
taken.
\ have received many letters from gen
tlemen who encourage me. also few
ali gardens. you know. It will always be
a pleasure TO direct any sentiemaniy
Angler 10 a good productive spot. love
Is enjoyed on our salt water coasts !
have been very successful at II all my
know.
In 1911 I landed ninoty-two eros&ers
i5h pounds in three months' time surf
casting In Atlantic City.
In 1929. while camping in the Ink Bay
Gus of Arkansas. I caught seventy seven
large pike and Erindie in one week.
] speared seal on tn. ice in the Ant
artio seas, nshed the waters off the coast
OF China, Japan, Dutch East indies and
india. l have harpoonsd dolphins from
the fore chains OF full rigGed clippers.
My former business has taken me TO all
the world ! have covered America
Can you saw the same, Mr.. Butts, How
about you. Mr.. Thwa!te, In the DAYS
when the Schuyler went down n the
hanks. many years ago. II was different
than now. MANY Of the old fellows have
siven UP the sport. for II IL not to their
liking now. IT would do me good TO hear
The sun., 1919-05-31
STINE HAS BIG DAY.
Winner in ThPee Events in HYDE
wood Golf Club.

PIAINF1ELo, N. j., May 3o.-The frst
round match play for the spring cham
pionship OF the Hydewood Golf Club this
morning resulted In Newton c. MAR de-
fcsting Warren Townley, 8 and 8 Her
bert A. Slime defeating II. F.. BLAZER. 2
and 1 a. II. Vonbuckrow defeating III.
r. Batten, l up GO holes). and Vincent
Laporte defeating W. II. Nischwitz. 5
and 3. In the second round this after
noon Newton c. MAR defeated Herbert
A. Slime. up, and Vincent Laporte de-
feated A. II. Eonbuckrow. 4 and 8. The
finals will be played tomorrow. Her
bert A. Slime won the SO holes medal
play event with net score OF 1919. The
leading scores:
Herbert A. slime. iss-2o--iss: Newton
6, MAR. lsS-l2-l4l: warrsn Townley.
ls7--26-1ti; II, L. Blaiser. l70-2o-l5o;
W II; Nischwitz, l7i-sa1is4; A; II. Bat
ten, 1S5-S0-IS5: }. J. Greene. 1850
i5s J, W. Dave. 21l--50-iN.
Herbert Slime also won the driving con-
test. Newton C. MAR was second. II. e.
B!azler was third