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Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1922-06-01
Notice of Order for Final Settlement.
INTERSTATE ESTATE.

STATE OF WISCONSIN-IOWAC
- COURT-IN PROBATE.
Notice is hereby giyenthat 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 Dodgeyille, in said county. on the 9Th day
of June. A. ID. 1922. being the list Tues.
day of said month. at 10 o'clock in the fore
noon of said day, the following matters will
be heard and considered.
The application of Casper Gerlach, admins
TRAITOR of the estate John Gerlach, late of
said county deceased, for the examination
and allowance of his administration account
and the assignment of the residue of said
estate to such persons as are by law entitled
to the same, and for the determination and
adjudication Of the inheritance tax, if any.
payable in said estate.
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 hear
ing, in the Mineral Point Tribune, weekly
newspaper published in said county
Dated this,9th day of May, 1922.
BY the Court.
ALDRO jerks. County Judge
Fielder. Fielder & Jackson. Attorneys isw3
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1922-06-01
Notice of Final Account and to Deter
mine Inheritance Tax.

GTATE OF WISCONSIN-IOWA
y COURT-IN PROBATE.
In the matter of the estate of James
Layerty. deceased
Notice is hereby given that at the special
term Of the county court. to be held in and for
said county. at the court house in the city of
Dodgeyille. in said county. on the third Tues
day being the 10Th day of June, A. ID.
1922. at the opening of court on that day, the
following matter will be heard and considered
The application of Elmore Y Hutchinson. ex.
ecutor of the viii of James Laverty. deceased,
late Of town Of Mineral Point. in said county.
for the examination and allowance of his final
account. which account is now in file in said
court. and for the allowance of debts or claims
paid in good faith without filing or allowance
as required by law. and for the assignmtnt of
the residue of the estate of said deceased to
such persons as are by law entitled thereto;
and for the determination and adjudication
of the inheritance tax. if any, payable in said
estate.
Dated May 20. A. D., 1922
By the Court,
ALDRO jerks, County Judge.
Fielder Fielder & Jackson. Attorneys 2lwS
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1922-06-01
CHURCH NOTICES
METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH
The Peoples Church.

The Peoples Church
J. f. COOKE. PASTOR
Services for Sunday
900 class meeting.
1000 Sabbath School.
HOO morning worship. A rally ser
vice for all the women and girls of the
church.
2:30 p. m. Junior League.
$50 Epworth League.
1880 evening service. Subject of
sermon. Gideon and the Midionites. "
All the men are urged to attend the
great meeting of the PIatteville District
Methodist men next Sunday at Platte
vile. Be at the church at nine O'Clock
and bring a lunch Cars will be pro-
vided.
The meeting of the Council of Relig-
ious Education will be held az he Con-
gregational church, Thursday evening.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1922-06-01
Stoves Once unpopular.

A hundred years ago stoves and
treplaces generally seemed TO be the
thing that gave decorators OF houses
the greatest concern
"rhe stove. says German writer.
speaking Of the house furnishings a
hundred years ago, was quite In
dispensable IN a northern climate, but
wherein the whole Of antiquity was
any reference to be found to a
tiled Stove2 The universal altar had
again 20 be called into service. At
Norlitz. for instnce, the stove was
named the altar Of winter. or else
was converted into some kind of mon.
umenL lsabey hid the stove in his
house in Paris under the figure Of
Minerva"
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1922-06-01
MIGHTY RIVER IS THE YUKON
Though II Was Long Compare
lively Unknown.

The Yukon il one of the great rivers
-Oi the world II Is more than 1900
smiles long and IS both the longest and
the largest river flowing into Pacific
waters in the western hemisphere sur
w,assing by II considerable margin it's
nearest competitors, the Columbia and
the Colorado Among all the rivers
OF North America the Yukon Is sur
pnssed in length only by the Mssis-
sippi system and the Mackenzie 1t
IL longer than the ST Lawrence, as
well as all the other rivers except the
Mississippi system which flows into
the Gulf of Mexico or the Atlantic.
The existence of such large river
as the Yukon in the Far North was
bong unsuspected. Russian lieu.
tenant. Zagoskin. entered IFS mouth
Ty bont in 1870 and trayersed II for
several hundred miles The HndSou's
Bay company had discovered It's head.
writer's in Canada bet the two bits
OF Information were not pleccd to-
Eother The existence OF the river
as u stream of great magnitude and
icngth first became really known
Through the daring and romantic prof..
ect Of installing land telegraph wires
Between America and Europe across
Alaska, Behring strait and the wastes
oi Siberia. Robert Kennicott In con
nection with this enterprise blazcd
che Yukon train by descending the
river In 1855. The first trading
steamer assembled the stream tn 1869
The Yukon really came into it's own
with the discovery of gold in the
Riondike in 1896 Bulletin OF Ma.
tionnl Geographical Society.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1922-06-01
aearoM Lost Parta.

Nevis and salamanders and the tad
poles of frogs and toads have great
powers OF regrowing parts that have
been bitten of, but SO far as known,
lizards are the only backboned animals
that show surrender of parts.
Among hackbonelesS animals ii often
occurs. Khis popularity is found
among sea slugs and other molluscs
and in many kinds of worms. in the
Palolo worm, which burrows in the
coral reefs nearly the whole of the
body Is broken of at the breeding sea.
son, and il bursts in the water, liber-
atlng tens Of thousands of germ cells,
while the head rersains in the rock
and makes new body.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1922-06-01
Wisconsin 1922 Pocket Highway Map
Ready

The 1922 Official Pocket Highway
Map of Wisconsin, issued annually by
the Wisconsin Highway Commission is
now ready for distribution. The gener-
al form of the map is the same as in
1921. but some radical improvements
have been made in the contents.
These maps can be had locally from
most merchants handling supplies of
this kind. If not locally available, they
may be secured from the Superinten-
dent of Public Property, Madison, Wis
consin, at 20 cents each, with lower
prices in quantity.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1922-06-01
"H0SPITAL" FOR SICK FISHES
Where Members Of tho Finny Tribe
Are successfully Treated for
Minor Ailments.

At Kremnitz. in Hungaria, there er-
ists Il model aquarium. 10 which hos
pital for the fish has been added. Some
of the fish are treated In groups, while
others, more affected get their treat
ment IN individual watts
In this way was treated salmon
suffering from gangrene and also an
unfortunate pike Of Is pounds ON
whose tins enormous wens had been
found.
A gigantic Dream has been freed OF
goiter, the origin Of which was at
tributed to the bad quality Of water
IN which he had lived IN his youth.
The best operation performed by the
fish doctors was uuquestionably that
upon the air-badder Of giddy teuch
This is not an dispersion aimed ~
this tench. The proof is that It had
wanted to leap higher than Il was able
TO and thus nude extreme efforts,
damaged its nir-bladder and incurred
danger of death II needed only a
cut with the bistoury TO give this little
mudcup back his health and good hui
mor.-New York Tribune
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1922-06-01

CTATE OF wISCONSIN-IOWAC COUNTY
> In CIRCUIT COURT.
Louis II. Miller, Plaintiff.

CTATE OF wISCONSIN-IOWA COUNTY
- In CIRCUIT COURT.
Louis II. Miller, Plaintiff,
VS.
George Sparks and Sparks. his wife.
John j. Kirkpatrick and--Kirkpatrick his
wife. John Jasper Kirkpatrick and Kirk
patrick, his wife, William Bainbridge and -
Bainbrdge. his wife. Frederick Thiede and
--Thiede. his wife. Fred Thiede and -
Thiede, his wife, John w. cambridge and
Charles &, Bainbridge. executors of the estate
of William Bainbridge, Benjamin Thomas,
John j. Davies and Margaret Davies. his
wife. Charles C. cambridge and Balm
bridge, his wife. Charles cambridge. a
widower,
Defendants,
and any and all persons who claim the follow
ing described lands and premises. or any part
or parcel thereof. in the town of Mif1lin. Iowa
county. Wisconsin. viz
The South half $50 of the South West
quarter tSWAl of Section seven %. Town
ship four D. Fange one "a east of the fourth
principal meridian, in Iowa county, Wiseon-
sin,
or any interest therein, by, through or under
the above named defendants. or any or either
of them. in any manner. or any other person
all such persons being unknown.
Defendants.
The state of Wisconsin to the said defendant:
You are hereby summoned to appear within
twenty days after service OF this summons
exclusive of the day of service and defend
the above entitled action in the court afore-
said and in case of your failure so to do
judgment will be rendered against you ac-
cording to the demand of the complaint, of
which a copy is herewith served upon you
DAVID GARDNER. JR
Plaintiffs Attorney
Bayley Block. Platteville. Wis.
NOTE: The above entitled action is
brought by the plaintiff and notice hereby
given, TO establish his title and claim to the
lands and premises above described, as owner
thereof in fee simple absolute. and to Forever
bar the said defendants and each and every
one of them. known and unknown. against
having or claiming any right or title therein,
adverse to the said plaintiff.
The summons and verified complaint herein
are on file in the Office of the Clerk of the Cir
cult Court for Iowa County, Wisconsin.
Dated May /. 1922.
DAVID GARDNER. JR..
Plaintiffs Attorney
Bayley Block, Platteville Wis. Isw6
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1922-06-01
FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
The church with glad welcome for
everybody.

The church with a glad welcome for
everybody.
A. II, SCHoENFELD. PASTOR
Services for Sunday June 4, 1922. -
9:45 Sunday school. The interest
and attendance is keeping up in all de-
partments in a most encouraging man
ner. Let every one plan and work for
a happy and rousing Ohildren's Day on
June 18th. Those parents desiring to
have their children christened at that
time will please notify the pastor or
the Cradle Roll Supt. Mrs Henry Bray.
l0:45, Morning Worship. Sermon
subject. Going ON a Fishing Trip or
Losing Lies Highest Gifts.
1880, Evening Devotions. Sermon
subject, "Bartering Away The Soul
For Trifles.
1880 Thursday This will be a union
meeting Of all those interested in the
organization of religious day school.
The meeting will be held in the chapel
and is open TO everybody.
Weekly Thought The YOUNG men of
our time may be accurately divided in
to three groups those who are fast.
those who are steadfast: and those who
stuckfast
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1922-06-01

II one can't think. what is one 70
do Tor it? Someone has sald. keep
stu.
Long spells OF silence are seldom
regretted hy those who indulge IN
them
One 81 the oldest combinations
sometimes found is patience and pro
family
II never occurs 20 boy % esti.
mate how many dollars his dog is
worth
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1922-06-01
"Mousepower."

I'VE have horsepower, water power.
candlepower; so why not mousepow.
err reasoned thrifty Scot, and
straightway put his mice TO work
He selected two promising young mice
and set them up in business in nina-
ture tread mill, where they were to
earn their board and keep by the
manufacture of sewing silk. For more
than year the mice kept their little
factory going on a day and night shift.
The ingenious thread mill was so con
structed that each mouse was enabled
to twist, twine and reel Oh an average
OF from 100 to POO threads day
Women doing the same work were
paid a penny hank, consequently
each mouse netted a saving OF six
shillings per annum for the owner OF
the tiny threadmill
Abilene weekly reflector., 1922-02-09

cha CHARLEY ThonaEs. Harry glen,
Albert Schamann. Albert Rolling,
Alice Keller, Helen and Elsie Fro
hardt, Clara and Edward Lefert'
Myrtle Little. Beulah Williams, Ma
tilda and Alfred Gfeller, Ernest and
Lester Garrison, Ralph Chamberlain,
AAA
Sanborn Social Club
Instead of their usual meeting on
Thursday afternoon the ladies OF the
Sandb0rn Social club met Thursday
night at the Sanborn school house
and entertained the club members
and families with program. Lunch
was served and .eyy say,a".2 even
ing was spent.
Tel-Electric Club
Definite plans for an Old-time min
strel show were made by the men,
bers of the Tel-Electric club at Its
monthly meeting held in the l. o. o.
f. hall Saturday evening. The min
strel is to be given by the employees
of the Associated Companies for the
employees, their relatives, and theii
friends. The show is to be given
during the first part Of March and
will be under the personal direction
of G. A. Curtis, stock salesman fol
the Associated Companies. Interest
ing talks at the meeting Saturday
night were made by VIII Green on
1.-THE Seven Per Cent Preferred Stock
of the Associated Companies" and
short talks concerning the coming
minstrel by Mr. Curtis and Keith
Clevenger. Ben Kessinger and Chris
Bath, guests of the club. entertained
with a saxaphone solo and piano
solo. George Smith, who Travelled
for three seasons on the Orpheum
circuit, gave a delightful vocal solo
The meeting Of the Tel Electric
club Saturday was one Of the largest
held since its organization, more
than a hundred employees Of the com.
panies attending.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1922-02-09

FOR English White Leghorn
chicks SO for 100; eggs 30 per
100. Mrs. Geo. RoggendOrff. Carl
ton. phone Holland. 9W4t"
Abilene weekly reflector., 1922-02-09

FOR SALE-Single comb Ancona
cockerels. best strains and choice
stock. So up: Matching eggs S5 per
hundred at farm. Roy Rock, Enter
prise. 'W-'
Abilene weekly reflector., 1922-02-09

~ -.
nesday, January 1s, OF Mr.. Erskihe
4. Robson, formerly OF Dickinson
county. to Miss Bess Oliver, IN the
Episcopal church at Montrose, Coio''
the Rev. ]. s. Foster officiating. MT.
and Mrs. /. Henderson, formerly OF
so,omon. were among the friends
present at the ceremony Mr.. hop-
son served in the navy Tor 70
months during the war, but up to
that time had made his home In this
county. The bride was student at
Bmporia College and before her
marriage taught in the schools OF
Montrose.
The young people are at home al
100 Maple Ave, Montrose, Colo, ana
have the best wishes OF their many
friends.
Marriage License
Elmer p. Mauman, st. Louis, NO.
%
Marie Sibole, Movinger, Mo-, 20
Dwight e. Allen, Abilene, 22
! Catherine b. Bert, Detroit, 23
Edward A. MOrehOuse, Manches-
ter, So
Esther Bryant, Manchester, 45
&c Z
Mr.. and Mrs. F. @. Makins enter
tanned at cards at their country nome
north of town last evening, honoring
their uncle, NJ. T. Harrington Of Sa-
lima. who was their house guest.
There were four tables Of cards.
High prizes were won by Mrs. T. j.
Grove and Frank Berrigan Of Solo
mon. Jim Callahan and Miss Dorothy
Grove were awarded consolation
prizes. A delicious two course lunch
| con was served. The affair was de-
lightfully informal and enjoyed by
twenty five. Miss Regina Mills OF
Russell was an out Of town guest.
| q Ae
A farewell surprise party was Civ
en- Saturday night in honor of Amber
Shafer and Henry Thomas at the
Shafer home. The evening was spent
in conversation and playing games.
Refreshments were served to the for
ty-seyen young people. Those pres
ent were: Mr.. and Mrs. George
Shafer and Amber, Mr.. and Mrs.
Dmmer Norman, Mr.. and Mrs. Earl
Gfeller, Esther, Hazel, Sylvia and
Roy Gfeller, Nettie Acker, George
Ritter, Fred, Jansen and William
Froelich, Clarence Wuethrich, Mar
vim and Ina Gfeller, Blanche Free
man, Eddie Altwegg. Roland and
Memo Hill, Harry, Ray, Verna and
Vera Gfeller, Clifford Rogers, Ida
May, Edna, Ella, Henry, Harry ana
Abilene weekly reflector., 1922-02-09

GOSSIP OF SOCIETY

Miss Florence H0wland delight
fully entertained 80 guests at her
home on West First street Thursday
evening with an oyster supper. PIC
lures of groundhogs were used Tor
finding partners for supper when
caused much merriment The even
ing was spent at cards. Mrs. MI n.
Howland won first prize. Mr.. ana
Mrs. Jas. Watkins of Enterprise were
guests from out Of town.
= & q
Snyder-Shinoust
Miss Donna Snyder and MI. FRANK
Shinoust were united in marriage al
the home of the brides parents IN
Wisner, Neb, this morning at lo
o'clock, according to an announce
ment received by friends here Ihe
young people will 60 to Omaha on
their wedding trip and then make
their home in Wisner where Mr.
Shinoust Is a druggist.
The bride last year was teacner
of mathematics in the junior hlgh
school and made many friends here
who will be interested to learn OF her
marriage. She is the niece OF II. H.
Beeghly and w. M. Beeghly OF this
city.
Last evening large number OF
the members Of the Grace Reformed
church tried in a small way to show
the love and esteem in which they
hold their minister and his wife,
Rev. and Mrs. A. R.v. Gruenigen by
giving them a surprise donation
party. The event was a complete
surprise and each guest came laden
with something useful and music and
conversation made the evening pass
all too soon, but it will long be re-
membered by all present and will
make them feel that their church
members are backing them in theii
efforts of well doing.
& & &
Last Friday evening the Mt. Pleas
ant Missionary Society and theil
families, about go in number, gave
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Reams of Acme
q. a farewell party at their home. The
evening was spent in games and
conversation. The ladies served
lunch.
4 z 4
Oiiver.R0bs0n
Friends here have received an
nouncements Of the marriage Wed
Abilene weekly reflector., 1922-02-09
Obltuary-wimsIm Conner

a
william Conner was born Oct. II,
1888 In jackson county, Ohio, and
when small boy moved to Greenup
county, Kentucky, where he lived
until 20 years old when he united
with and was baptized In the Baptist
church. Then he moved with his
parents to Pike county, Ohio, where
he resided until he enlisted for SER
vice IN the Civil war Aug :. 1862
and served until June 20. 1868.
In September, 1865, he moved with
his parents to Doniphan county,
Wansas. and reunited with the Bap-
tist church. In 1872 he was married
to Mary Judah. In 1874 with his
wife and infant daughter. and three
step. children he moved to Carlton,
Kansas. where he resided until his
death. He leaves to mourn his death
his wife. four sons. three daughters.
Mrs. Lavina Packer Of Fresno. Cal,
Lewis Conner Of Abilene, Oliver
Conner Of JonesbOrough, Ark. Lee
Conner of Goodland, two daughters
and son having preceded him IN
death. and two living step. children.
Nancy NJ. Carney Of Carlton and
Henry Judah of Kansas City. Mo.
He leaves 90 grandchildren and Z
great grandchildren, 2 brothers and
@ sisters: Mrs. Malinda Murphy OF
Salina. Mrs. Susan Mcbride Of Gyp-
sum, Mrs Sarah Mayer of Salina,
Mrs. s. II. Conner Of FL Paso. Tex.
Mrs. Lizzie Fiddler of Rosedale
Kan, Adam Conner Of Gerard. Mrs.
Emily Lester Of Pueblo. Colo. Grant
Conner Of RedondO Beach, Cal. be-
sides host of friends. He was a
good father to his children, a SYM
pathizing friend to his neighb0rs in
time of sorrow and an honest hard
working man.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1922-02-09
Thursday, Feb. 16

Commencing at 10 a. m. the follow
ing property:
IL HEAD HORSES AND MULES
Team gray mares and years
old. W.T.. 1900; team black mares -
and II years old, W.T. about 1,4OO;
team bay mares 4 years old, VT.
about 1900: bay horse. smooth
mouth; . jack mules coming years
old: team jack mules coming years
old.
IL HEAD OF CATTLE
Five milch cows: yearling heif-
ers; yearling steer: 3 calves.
2S HEAD OF HOGS
Twenty-six fall shOats, W.T.. about
rs lbs: 9 brood sows. bred.
FARM IMPLEMENTS
Two box wagons. rack wagon good
as new. . discs. 12-inch Emerson
gang .Iow in good shape, John Deere
trench guide lister good as new. J. l.
Case cultivatOr good as new, Emer-
son Grow weeder in good shape,
walking plow. 2-sectiOn harrow, j.
section harrow. Mccormick binder in
good running order, Deering mower
in good shape. hay rake, manure
spreader. straw spreader. IN hip.
Chore Boy gas engine in good
shape. Emerson buggy good as new
sets work harness. buggy harness,
2 sets fly nets, collars, halters,
saddles. rakes. forks. shOvels. chick
en- coOps. etc.
HOUSEHOLD GOODS
Three bedsteads. mattresses,
dresser. 4 good chairs, 3 rockers. =
stands. 6 kitchen chairs. tables,
washing machine, kitchen cabinet.
range. heating stove. oil stove and
oven. wash stand, Brussels rug 9x12,
rug 9x12, 1S yards of carpet, llno-
leum. window blinds, Kellogg tele-
phone, dishes. aluminium ware, glass
Jars and many other articles TOO
numerous too mention.
ALSO-Nine dozen chickens, 8
bushels potatoes
Dinner served by Ladies' Aid of
Buckeye. Coffee free. Bring your
tin cups.
TERMS-$10 and under, cash.
Over that amount a credit of 9
months will be given on bankable
notes with interest at 10 per cent.
Only per cent charged If paid when
due. No property to be removed
until terms are complied with.
G.. l.. BALMER
J. G. ENGLE, AuctiOneer
WESLEY REEFS, Banker
CLAIRE SNYDER, Clerk
tw-d11&14
Abilene weekly reflector., 1922-02-09

Proposals to utilize the Assuan
dam In Egypt for hydro electric
mower chiefly for the production Of
nitrogen from the air, have been re-
vived.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1922-02-09

Friends here have received an
nouncements Of the marriage We'd
Abilene weekly reflector., 1922-02-09

Endless tread traction has been ap-
piled to boats by Frenchman to
enable them to travel in water too
shallow to float them.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1922-02-09
P PUBLIC SALE!

Having decided to quit farming,
will sell at public auction on the DIR.
Drake farm, 5 miles south Of Buck
eve. 3 miles east and miles north
of Abilene. 3 miles north of Pyke's
school house on
Abilene weekly reflector., 1922-02-09

P. c. Redman left for Chicago
where he was called by the death
of his sister.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1922-02-09

dent binder, SIT. cut, and other arti-
cles.
TERMS-$20 and under, cash.
Over that amount credit Of
months will be given on bankable
notes with interest at 10 per cent.
Only 8 per cent charged IL paid when
Abilene weekly reflector., 1922-02-09
Card of Thanks

Card OF IhankS
We wish to thank our kind
friends and neighbors who so kindly
helped us in our sOrrow.-Mrs. Mary
Conner and children.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1922-02-09

FOR SALE-On easy terms, piano
and sewing machine. Call at $40
North ,Kuney or phone 1927.
1-2Sdtf 2wtf
Abilene weekly reflector., 1922-02-09

FOR SALE-A good milk COW and
Duroc sow to farrow soon; $loO
buys the two. G. NJ. Sidesinger.
7d3t- 0w1t
Abilene weekly reflector., 1922-02-09
CT A S 8 IF lie D
"A ID s.

Five cents q Tine each Insertion
minimum charge. 3S cents Orders
by mail must De accompanied by
cash. Copy must be received by
3 a. m. Thursday
SIMILAR ADVERTISING elsewhere
In paper. cents q line: black face.
10 cents q line.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1922-02-09

FOR SALEA3,OOO bushels Red Texas
seed oats, cleaned and graded, o3c
per bushel long as they last w, ).
Ausberman. Talmage. Kan. 9w2tT