Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1870-04-07
Gossip Home and Abroad,

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WALLIS left our city for Darlingto on
which place he intends making his ia.
turc home John intends going int,
the Mcrchantle businesses Success tc
YOU Johnnie. John Bach has removed
plS Batcher Shop from Mr.. Boss build.
my Opposite VIM. Meusers saloon. Il
NrS, Curry's building, between Hook,
Ings TN shop and John Dawes Fe ed
store. Mr.. John Haddeld has force
OF men employed in excava ing the bank
IN the rear Of his ware house, and in.
tends building stone addition of TWEEN.
ty ieet IN length, This he intends as a
hide room, and will be quite an improve
ment to his business fac tiles. Mr.. II.
Is the most extensive hide dealer in the
South Western Wisconsin. Mr. Alfred
lenkln, of tho Globe Hotel, and his ac-
commodating landlady, have during the
past two weeks been fitting up and pa.
perlns their hotel building, which now
looks as &C can as pin )" -. Last Sun
day we had couple Of street fights
One young man cleaned out a couple
OF men who were trying to impose on his
good nature, and came out without n
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scratch Don't fight on Sunday, boys.
Inc roads are almost impossible, but
with few more fine, dry, windy DAYS,
wogoning will become less vexatious
VIM, Coad has added coat of paint to
his dwelling house on High Street, which
improves Its appearance materially. -.
l'chard Kendall is making the necessary
preparations to erect a residence on the
corner opposite the cutter mandatory
OF Mr. Pcarce and John Stephens res
ldence. The firm of Penrose Il Boberts
have purchased the bnilding and lot now
occupied by Harry Webb as a barber
shop and propose occupying it as
butcher shop, They will probably move
INTO their new quarters next week. Try
them. Gam of the Warren Sentinel had
vest "sloped with by a German tailor
leaving town suddenly one night last week
The school house of district No. 2
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of Prairie du CHEN was discovered to
be on lire one day last week, and before
1t could be extlnguished dnmge was done
to the amount Of about $500 The
concert given by Parkhurst q Graves in
Darlington last Monday night gave en-.
tire satisfaction We h ear odd Shady"
is coming to this city again. f. The do
nation given to Elder IIeagle and family
the other evening" together with presents
received by them, from their friends IN
Darlington a short time before, amounted
to over. one hundred and twenty dollars.
-. Some gentleman (2) is causing much
dissatisfaction in Darlington by his pre-.
sstent riding of horse on tho side
walks Of that place. 4. H.. jonathan Crockett
lost the end of one finger and had another
badly stayed up last Saturday, on J. Il
Roses farm in Lafayette county, by not
attending to his "biz," getting his hand
mixed up with buzz saw. -. Eleven di
vorces were granted at the last term of
the Grant County Circuit Court The
Platteville Fitness wants good iour,
neyman printer -. 4. The Grant County
Herald says a couple of suspicious look
ing characters paid Lancaster visit
last week, evidently with the intention
Of plunder. They were closely watched,
and when it was learned on Friday that
the key of Mr. d. divers store had been
taken away, one Of them was arrested on
suspicion, on his person were found the
missing key aud u ro2or stolen from the
barber shop, together with bunch of
skeletons and some burglar tools. He
was taken before Justice Burr, convicted
and sentenced to four months imprison,
ment in TIE county jail Belmont is
promising largely in the way Of building
ana trade this spring. Se' eral large
business blocks are to be erected as soon
as the frost leaves the grounl i. An
old gentleman named IIonn, at Bo.cobel,
Was found dead in his bead on Saturday
morning last The deceased was 60
years Of age and up to the time Of his
retiring on the evening previous to his
death was in his general good health -.
The 'Boscobel journal says Smith who
was so lady injured by Sennett some
two weeks ago, is gaining rapidly. A set.
tlement has been effected by the parties,