Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-08-30
Iowa County Democrat.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 30, 1873.
Local / TENS.

The melancholy days nave come.
Tho Masons Of plattcyille are about
to erect new hall.
School mains to the right of us;
school maans To The left Of rs.
Public schools Of this city COM
mence on the 9th OF September.
Two balloon sccnsionS from the
Fair Grounds next week.
Hog cholera Is raging among hogs
in the western part Of tho county.
Greenback county convention at
Dodgevillo on Saturday.
Mr.. Thos. Beach is here on y visit
TO his brother, DeloB l.. Beach.
State Fair at Madison, September
9th, 10th, 18th and 18th.
Gundry u Gray have PIT in new
plate glass front. It's immense.
a M. T.. camp-meeting will bo held
ut Belmont, commencing sept. 5Lh.
President Hayes will be IN Madison
Sept. 10th.
Tho rebuilding Of Gillmann's brew
cry ii nearly completed.
John Spenslcy adyerlses for sale,
Como first grade Short Horn calves.
There are 1888 persons in tho city
between the ages OF four and twenty.
rho Democratic Caucus at the
City Hail OIL Tuesday night was large
~ attended.
30 sure and attend the Fair OF the
$. w. Wis. /. a. IN this city next
week.
Mineral Point can furnish candi
dates to order Democrats, ltcpubll-
cans, or Greenbackers, rs desired.
Lafayette county Will hold her
annual Fair, September nth, Eth and
18TH.
"Jonah's Gourd never sprung up
half ~ fast Us some of our Grecnback
politicians.
Adam Enlborg has bought the Wis
consn House property in this city
from the proprietor, George Chamlcy.
7. Kennedy, Sheriff, and MI. Casey,
of podgcvillo, called on the Democrat
OH Tuesday.
About $4,000 has been paid out Of
the state treasury during tho past
year for bounty on wolf scalps.
Quarterly meeting will be held in
the N. T.. Church of this city on sun.
day next.
Cen Fitzpatrick will speak 1T the
Fall meeting of the Boscohel Driving
Park Association.
The sale for choice of stands will
take place ON tho Fair Grounds to-day,
ut 0 o'clock, y. IN.
ltarus trots against time for purse
OF $1,000 ut the Dubuque fair on
Wednesday, the nth proX.
There is ono thing pretty certain,
and that il, that tho Grecnback Con-
yention on Saturday will not so by
default for lack Of candidates.
The ladies' of the NJ l.. Church viii
hold u festival and bazaar, in the Ice
ture Room Of the Church on Thurs
day next
NJ. j. Briggs is rushing narrow
gtage matters ltnow looks as though
DodgrVille will have il railroad before
very many moons.
Mexican and Trade silver dollars
are worth only about ninety cents,
and should only pass current for that
amount.
neylin Il prideauN have removed
their stock Of hardware. stoves and
tinware to l.cnanhan's block, See
announcement elsewhere.
Mr.. Fred. l}rMger will remove his
stock OF goods to Goad's block, on the
corner % High and Chestnut streets,
IL soon ia 1t il vacated by Mr.. DrIler.
He and Rirely & Son will occupy the
SanN room.
Tribune: One day last Meek i
young n2tl. SON Of Joseph Mitchell,
residing III Dodgevllle township, got
caught III il lhrtshing naehiila and
had hta arm taken on elosr rs TIE
shoulder. Dr. C1tlcr was soon On
hpal lld dil al hc could for tho SUI
lerar.
i5rg1. shepard anil Charley lrruH
vta y. =. shepard, have nur thanks
M beautifully engraved papl
petsht, We weta shown some Il
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