Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-07-19
Iowa County Democrat.
FRIDAY, JULY 10, 1878,
Local ] TENS.

Dipthpria prevails 10 some cAIchL
in Mineral Point
itead our offer published elsewhere
in to-day's paper.
Where are the prophets that pre-
dictcd a cool 5Anncr.
Dime Entertainment ut the M. +.
Church tomorrow evening.
The work Of rebuilding Charley
Gillmmn,S brewery has been com
lneDccd
The Tribune appears 10 be beside
itself. Much IIazclton hath made
Bennett mad.
Bro. IIearn Of the Dodgeville Chron-
icle called on the Democrat office OH
"Wednesday.
Nick. Shillen has improved the APP
poarance Of the Globe lIotol by having
it rc-paintcd.
The warm weather Of the past two
weeks passes the memory Of the old
cst inhabitant.
THE Press was well represented at
Tho Greenback Convention held at
MuScoda last week.
1'ramps have been paying their re-
apocts to BeoiJ and other cities in the
astern part q the State.
The RI. Rev. M. IIcias confirmed
over two hundred children ut the
irish Catholic Church on Sunday last.
Mr.. Sampson Richard died nj his
residence In this city on Monday
hight. Ills death WAS caused by col
ora morblis.
Considerable damage was done on
The PlattevIc branch Of the Mineral
Point r. n. by the heavy rains Of
Sunday night.
Jhe storm near Darlington last
week, amounted to almost u tornado
IN several places trees and fences
we're blown down.
j. j. lIanScom, better known as
]ot,' returned to this city on Tues
aay from the East where ne has been |
attending business college.
The 9th annual meeting of the
B0acube agricultural and driving
mark association will be held aL Bos-
jobel October "a, 3d and lth.
Aonu s,a~H .a,a noe s.Iss,sr fra,n
tllc extreme heat of Friday last The
steer had been 70 water nnd was trlA-
cling up hill when II dropped.
Bishop lloiss Of Lacrosse admin
litered The rite Of confirmation to u
class Of 81 persons III Patch Grove,
Grant county, u short time ago.
The barn of Joseph Elliot Of Port
Andrew, Richland county, was entire
n destroyed by fire On tie Sth inst,
Supposed to be the work Of M incen
diary. Loss ~ 800; insurance II 900
a number Of Odd Fellows from
Dpdgcyille were in town yesterday at
tending The funerrl OF sampson Rick
urd. 'fhe funeral ceremonies of the
order were conducted by John Eden,
n &.
Mr. Frank En1enroth and Mrs. Kis-
sell have dissolved partnership
Frank viii occupy tho Old stand and
Nls Kissell will occupy the room
next door to Pulford's drug store, on
the west.
The odd Fellows are hard 1T work
IN their new hall, and when complrt-
81 II will 30 ono Of the finest lodge
rooms ia tho West. They are putting
~ i white sandstone 'front.', which
alds greatly to tho appearance Of the
building.
There IS rumorcd that the authori-
ties o' the town Of Moscow are about
II commence suit against tho rltbune
af this city for tho recovery ot dMu
ases sustained by said town, from the
the publication, this weeks of II thou
sand lines, more or less. 8! "doggerel"
lpon 'he Beauties OF Moscow
Thetwenty-llth annual exhibition
" tle Wisconsin state Agricultural
SAeicty will be hold III the city of
Madison, from the 9th 10 ,hc llth Of
eplomher, 1878. The Executive
Board have offered liberal premiums
III elch department. and have largely
added IL the number of articles Cor
which premiums arc offered IN Sow
eral of the classes.
Herman Srriicc. a Gcrnan ~ years
nE Ama liNinr hntMnnn lnmns' Mill