Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1874-06-26
OLE GBroniltle,
DODGEvII.IE,
FRIDAY, JUNE 2e, 1874.

WC hinnorrhea is the latest name fol
being talked to death.
w- Mr.. James Bailey, of Jennieton, i
building himself new residence:
w Forepaugh's show is to visit Min
eral Point abou: the 90 tn Of July.
sar Reports from Ohio say the ap.
pie crop will be heavy there this year.
weA Fond du Lac Granger is trying
to persuade his toads that potate-bugs are
palatable.
W- Lydia, youngest daughter of Dan
iel Thomas, of Ridgeway, died on We'd
nesday evening, aged six years.
s- There are people in some parts Of
the country who think that Wisconsin has
a cold climate.
s@- The little folks are happy. The
NJ. E. Sunday School isto have picnic
on Friday, July 10th.
I6- Richard Wearns died on Wednes-
day, the 18th inst, at his residence in the
town of Linden, aged IS years.
gsyDied, in Mineral Point, June cad,
of brain fever, VIM. Leonard, the son OF
W. j. & Mary Wickhan, aged IA months.
1g- Don't forget the concerts at the
Court House next Tuesday and Wednes'
day evenings, and on the fourth of July
icy One hundred and fifty-nine Scandi'
navians passed through Milwaukee, on Sat;
urday, on their way to Iowa and Mime
sofa.
se The crop prospects in Ridgeway
are reported excellent. Chinch-bugs are
scarce, and have not done any damage,
so far.
wPlattevillo, Bloomington and Lam
caster still continue to hold weekly union
temperance prayer meetings. So says
the Her1zd.
Rw- We are informed that Quite anum-
Der Of the young folks of Ridgeway are
Coming to the fourth of July celebration
OF Dodgeville.
ew The Session La ws of 1874 have ar;
rived at the Register of Deeds office.
Thos, that are entitled to them are request;
ed to call when they como to !own, and
get thenls
w-The facilities of the Nitflin Wooden
Mills have lately been considerably i'm.
proved, and they will therefore be abla to
turn out work more promptly this session
than heretofores
t3y"For the benefit of those IF our read.
ers who live in ice houses CIR dwell in
"some boundless contiguity of shade" we
will say that the weather for the past week
has been excessively hot.
sy- we have heard plenty of young
men say that they were not the least afraid
of lightning, but we have never heard them
do any tall swearing during thunder
storm. -
W- We are pleased to learn that DR..
F. P. Estcrly, who recently removed from
this place to Woodbury., Conn.,, is obtain
ing q successful and lucrative practice in
his new home.
Bsg-We call attention to the new adVer'
tisement Of JAS. Jones, which appears in
this week s.issue of the CHRONICLE. Mr.
j. has carried on business in this place
for number Of years, and is so wells
known as a good workman that he needs
no recommendation at our hands;
Bag The Dodgeve7ille Brass Band has
an elegant new wagon, and are now
ready to respond to calls from other places
as we'll as at home. The wagon was built
by Letcher 4 Ralph md painted by Samp.
son & Daveyi and is credit to all con.
cerned.
r~@ 1t is asserted that one-halfo of the
fruit of Michigan will have to be picked
green and thrown away in order to save
the balance of the large crop. If half OF
the fruit isn't picked while green, every
year, ss spprehend keys must be scarce
over thorc.
ng The Mineral Point Tribune says the
Dubuque excursion on the 18th did not
in the least eject the excursion Of the P.
NJ. Sunday School Che day following: As
usual there was very large attendance
The net profit to the school, we under
stand, is about $4,000.
NARA comet has made its appearance
in the heavens, and may be seen at any
time after nine O'clock on cleas night, to
the left ofand beneath the north star, though
it is as yet barely distinguishable by th'
naked eye. Some accounts say thatitwil
appear forty times its present size in Ju
II, but it is our opinion that if it doe
it viii have to ''grow." faster than..it ha
done for the past week.
s6-G. Q. Meigs, Chairman of the
County Board, Orville Strong, County
Clerk, and Fund Commissioner Hoskins
went to Madison on Monday and filed tn
necessary certificates with the Commits
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