Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-02-01

That pane Of glass III Pulford's
window, is the largest in town. Pret-
ty soon We will have to institute
plate glass insurance company.
The two new stores in Toay's block
are now occupied; one 10y 'roay Broth
ers, and the other by the City Bank.
For models these two business houses
can not be improved upon.
The Prcsbytcrians are going to oc-
cupy the church, after a sojourn at the
City Hall, Of about four months, OH
Sunday after next The church has
been refitted in every particular, and
presents a fresh appearance not to be
eXCclled.
The Green County Reformer has
been taken in hand hy Fillmore 4
Matthews, the propretors Of the Be
lott Graphic. 1t comes out III Il brand
new dress, and presents IN appearance
| IltNtI DtlOIC uJIIllltH.
w. N. Matthews will "institute"
shooting gallery 1T Highland, on or
about the 4th Of next month. Any
body who thinks he can shoot can con
vince himself Of the fact by trying.
1t was not young lady Of Mineral
Point, but Of Winneconne, who refus-
ed IN offer Of marriage Oh the ground
that her father was not able To sup
port a larger family,
The remarkable weather Of the past
month or more, still continues, and If
we do not have Il little winter weather
soon, il may soon be said that there
will bc no chance for il. Ice is left
clear in tho shade this winter.
The "Sun Picture" entertainment Of
last week, was IN every way i success.
Those who have never Travelled to Il
great extent, have found This enter
tainmcnt Of the most lasting benefit.
II is plcaSurable and Instructive, and
those who missed it missed more than
they imagine.
The holes that abound in some of
the sidewalks i'll this city, viii be the
cause of OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES if some
thing is not done. Where Il hole oc-
cllrs in any Sidewalk, it il the duty Of
the city to repair the sidewalk, and
any neglect makes the city liable, and |
douhly 80 when lis attention is called
TO the lact.
Twelve republicans Of Grand Rapids !
made arrangements to ride on u hand |
car from tacre 10 Stevens Point, to
hcar Schuyler ColraN. When about to
start they received orders 10 leave the
hand ear alone. Deeply ehagincd,
thcy$kulErd home aromdha streets
and scolelrd thcir wives all the even
ing.
That great musical wonder the
"Musical Cabinet" i3on exhibition nj
the Reform Club Rooms Il IS very
simple in its parts, and plays amy
desired piece Of music by inserting Il
sheet of perforated paper. and Turning
y handlr. The music il absolutely
perfect as to tune, and sounds likc IN
ordinary organ. II must lie seen to b.
tullA appreciated.
We have heard il said that il is sus-
pccted by our Lady readers that or
adj Nortiscmeut ct 4 farmer ia want Of
J VITO, Is moi genuine, but that it is Il
trick Of 80 wicked printers, and That
all letters sent 60 farmer" will he read
and answered hy the devil" This is
simply foolishncss. Why, any goose
would know tia, it il WAS gotten UP
Tor a Joke, applicants would not BE-
required 10 hc owen thirty Years Of a4e.
Who ever hear, Of u printer enjoying
himself by reading letters from Old
women
\ runor WAS circulated one day last
week that ayotmg manot this city had
been Shot on Chestnut street the night
before. Il was the topu Of the DAY. and
il had talicnthc shape Ut al established
fact, by noon. There WAS, however
10 place where authentic information
could ~ found. except by he victim
# thrriplians, as il We're. Therefore,
III Investigation MAS III order, and
ter' lar tae first time are the facts
displayed; II seems from the young
aans story, that he Wis Oh his Way
homn Whom. ms hn anmnNehnl the L.