Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1879-05-02


Joseph Cook at the NJ. +. Church,
tomorrow night.
Farmers have commenced planting
corn, in some localities.
j. NJ Smith is in Madison this week
attending to Supreme Court matters.
Michael McCarville is selling farm
machinery for Martin & Toay.
Farmers have been more than busy
in their fields during the past week.
John Jeuck has put in new side
walk in front of his building on High
street.
A great number of maple trees have
been set out in front of residences
this spring.
John Horn has very good seed po-
tatoes which he will sell at reasonable
prices.
Rev. D. W. Couch will preach in the
NJ. L. Church, of this city, on Sunday
next.
Will llartert of this city, started for
fol Atchison, Kansas, on Wednesday
morning.
Mrs. Collins returned last week from
Chicago with full line of new mil
linery goods.
Mark Terrill is making preparations
to build large addition to his hotel
on Commerce street.
Jot. Hanscom, at the Mineral Point
Book Store, has just received large
supply of base ball bats.
John Starks has removed to the
John j. Ross building on High street,
lately occupied by Suthers Brothers.
Sparta has an ordinance that any
man who shall appear at fire with
out pail, shall be fined one dollar.
l.. c. Martin, editor of the Grant
County Gazette, was married to Il
Miss Minnie Crandall, on April 14th.
Dr.. III. w. Osborn has removed his
Office to rooms up stairs in the build
ing just west of Pulfords drug store.
Jot IIanscom has had the Mineral
Point Book Store overhauled, repaper-
ed and repainted 1t fairly shines
now.
Harry Mitchell has built a nice barn
on the lot which herecently purchased
from J. z. Tramel, opposite Tramels
residence on the north.
The Annual Conference of the
Primitive Methodist Connexion will
be held at Platteyille, commencing on
the 18th inst.
The polls for the telegraph line be-
tween this city and Dodgeyille are all
set. The wire will be put on the first
part of next week.
Geo. i. Miller and Jos. Arthur
started on Wednesday for Bingam
Gulch, about fifteen miles from Salt
Lake City, Utah.
Dodgeville will have Geographic
communication with Mineral Point
in Il few days. Railroad connection
is what is wanted next.
You VIII miss literary treat if you
fail to attend the lecture to be given
by Joseph Cook, in the NJ. T.. Church,
on Saturday night.
a rich discovery of lead ore has re-
Gently been made on lands owned by
John Kelly and James Wayne in Ma
iretta, Crawford County.
DR.. Van Dusen, Judge Cothren. and
David Morrison of Linden joined the
Temple Of Honor Of this city, on last
Monday night.
Mr.. stephen Thomas has decorated
his dwelling house in manner which
speaks we'll for his skill as house
decorator
Rev. T. Kent, formerly of this city,
will deliver missionary address ut
the Annual Conference Of the +. NJ
Church at Platteyille, Friday, May
10th.
Married, BY Rey. Jas. O'keefe, on
Tuesday, April I'D, 1879, Mr. Charles
fSluut VI lllo IlNls hiN4 =1Alo9 +itt
Michigan OF Kendall, La Fayette
county.
Attention is called to the dental
card of DR.. c. w. Moffett, to be found
elsewhere. Dr. NJ Il graduate Of
the Ohio College Of Dental Surgery,
and is good dentist.
A large number Of young and old
folks turned out to the bali given ut the
City Hail. on Tuesday night. for the
benefit Of Mrs. Landrigan 4 hand
some little sum of money was Melted.
On Saturday our hearts were glad.
dened BY the sight Of our old friend
squire Thomas, who for tie first time
since his sickness was able tomake Us
a call His health is steadily improy-
ing.
Il. II. Williams, Of Cross Plains. Il
closing out his stock Of general mer.
ehandise, as he Is soon to remove ii
Canton, Dakota. Mr.. Williams H III
energetic business man, and NE hope