Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-10-25
Local Items.


The wedding epidemic don't get any
j otter very fast.
Sweet potatoes are selling in to WI.
a. six pounds for quarter.
Theodore A mberg wae in town OF
Tuesday and Wcdnesda.
Richard Flynn, Greenback candi.
date for Sheriff, spent Wednesday and
Thursday in this city.
A vote given for Ton Kennedy is q
vote given for the election Of an hon.
est and competent man for the office
OF County Clerk.
A good ticket" Is tho verdict OF
everyone who speaks Of the Demo
cratic ticket for County officers. 1t
ought to be elected to man.
Another Of our young men, Mr.
VIM. Penberthy, has been joined in
the holy band Of wedlock. Miss Liz
zie Martin Is the bride.
The editor Of the Grant County Ga
zette Is good deal wIttler than he
knows. This Is tho way he puts it.:
"Dinah, dye hear dc Slogan
Let US for the time forget our diff
ferences and work for the overthrow
of tho corrupt Republican ring which
has gained control Of the district.
James X. Appleboe, Of Chicago,
lato Of England, will address the pco-
pie Of this city on the money ques-
tion, Mt the City Hall, next Monday
evening.
J. w. Heathcock OF Linden. Is de-
serving Of tho support Of everybody
FOR the Office Of Clerk OF the Court. No
better man Is to be found in the coun-
ty than Mr.. Heathcock.
John Commins will be elected Sur
yeyor if the Democrats do their duty.
Mr.. Commins is an old Democrat. and
has always stood by the Democratic
party.
The finest drove OF hogs ever seen
In Mineral Point was shipped from
here by Joseph Gribble last week
The drove consisted Of As hogs aver
aging 42b pounds each.
We arc in favor of money based on
silver and gold, but we are willing to
uss all honorable means to defeat u
damagoguo although he may profess
u like faith with Rs.
The ladies of the Presbyterian $. S.
extend their thanks to the people who
patronlzed their rooms on Wednesday
evening. The supper was considered Il
success, clearing about thirty dollars.
James Ryan should receive the unit
cd support Of all Democrats in the
county. lie has served the county
faithfully AS Sheriff, and as IN officer
always reflected credit Hpon those
who elected him.
MARRIED. In Dodgeville on Tues
day, Oct 22d., 1878, by Rev. VIM.
Jacka. Mr.. VIM. Brown and Miss
Mary Elerv, both Of this city. The
congratulations of Il host OF friends,
tho Democrat among tho number,
AFRO extended TO the happy couple.
Curnow q llosking are now ready
for business ut their new shop on
Commerce street. Steve Cosgrove, ONE
OF teh best blacksmiths in this part
Of the country will promptly attend
To all orders for work, Advertise
mont elsewhere.
We dropped In on II. ], Pcnhallegon
a Son few days since tu know about
THAT flour business" and found that
these "boss flour merchants keep
eight grades of flour on hand, u price
for each grade and grade for every
class Of trade
you vote for Briggs for District
Attorney, you vote for u man whose
iltness for the office is mquestioned.
Mr.. Briggs is one Of the ablest lawyers
IN Iowa County, and the manner III
which he has heretofore discharged
the duties Of District Attorney leaves
room for nothing but commentator.
rhe Mineral Point Band serenaded
Mr., and Mrs. James Toay at the res
idenee Of Mrs. Jaeka. the brides
mother, OH their return from their
wedding tour. The members Of the
band were invited in ana treated TO u
feast Of good things. Al report the
occasion 4 very pleasant one.
Candidatns on the krpnhlicnn tick.