Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1880-09-10

covering III ncdilHs u ldCt Alt1l Is
noted with pleasure by her many
friends.
Mrs. James Padon, Of carlinville,
H., mother OF W. B. Parkinson. of
this place. returned to her home in
southern Illinois, Wednesday, Sept,
list, after a visit of some length with
relatives ofthiS place.
+ Mr., Isaac Buckley was on hand AT
the Fair with IN unusually large and
valuable display Of flowers and plants,
Mr., Buckley will canvass this part Of
country for the sale of his plants and
flowers, and all who patroni2e him
will be Sure TO be we'll treated,
Rev. A. ". Seabrease on Sunday
morning next heing the dfth ami
versary Of his rectorShip of Trinity
parish, will speak upon the work that
has been done during the past five
years and the work to lie done in the
j parish in the future.
Optician, will be at the I. $. Hotel
next Tuesday, and will remain for \
few days only, People who are in
need of good fitting SpectaeleS viii do
wellto consult the Professor,
Among the articles on exhibition
at the fair was small engine and ten
der, completes, neatly painted and fin
! ished. Omit were the letters,"C,. NJ. 4
i st. Z, R'y." The miniature engine elici-
4 ted the admiration Of the thousands
who saw it, us ii was The work entirely
/ Of Master Richardson, telegraph mes
senger, Of the Western Onion office
Of this city.
Mr.. IIymen Joseph, our we'll known
clothing merchant. has packed up his
stock of goods, and next week will
start with his family for Augusta,
Kansas, which place he viii make his
/ future home. MI. Joseph has been
in business here for the past twenty
years. and is widely known and highly
respected. We wish himself and
Family al manner or prosperity.
Died, in this city, on Wednesday
morning, the Sth inst, Roy, only son
of Robert and Kate James, aged two
years and seven months, Roy was u
bright little child, the delight and
fond hope of Ills parents. lie Had
been III but Il few days previous to
his death. The afflicted ones have the
sincere sympathy of many friends in
their great bereavement.
The cantata Of Queen Esther Was
given in the City Hall during three
cveninga OF last week The hall WAS
filled each evening to OVERLOOKING, and
on the first and second evenings many
/ persons who desired to attend could
not gain admission III was the most
I successful musical entertainment
ever given in the city. Mineral Point
is proud OF her many gifted and nc
Complished musicians, and is not slow
! 10 show her appreciation Of them.
4 The Rock County (Mimesota) Her
aid contains The following rotiee Of
II the surgical skill Of Young Doe May
bell, who left here last spring to take
charge Of his brother Roberts farm ia
! Minnesota, In. Mnlbell has Just
! effected tie cure Of Il cancerous swell
ing on the horse Of Mr.. John Best by
tie removal II tie core weighing
about 2"lb3. aAd hpllipg the wound
! The swelling had been increasing In
7 size for nearly q year and many pro-
nounced tire horse past cure. II re-
] quired some careful cutting as itlay
j near thc arteries around the chest.
The wcll-known Live Stock Com
mission man. Mr.. John Kelly, Of The
\ Union Stock Yards, Chicago. was
here during our Fair All his old
/ friends and shippers Of live stock
were glad 10 see him and make him
weeome. Mr.. Kelly is one of the old
4 standbys in the stock business, having
/ been engaged in buying stock for The
past twenty-five years. lie WAS ap-
\ pointed one Of the Judges on cattle 1T
/ the Fair. and he says our show Of
cattle was very fine and would com
pare favorably with exhibits made
anywhere. He said the sheep on ex-
hibition We're very fine, and he did not
believe that they could be cXcellcd
at any place in the Northwest.
Mr.. David We'll, Of Milwaukee,
father Of onr townsman II. 5. Well, IS
now in this city in the interests of the
American Legion Of Honor, for
which he is the Deputy supreme
Commander for the States of Wis
consin, Illinois aud Iowa The a. j..
II. Is Il beneficiary order, insuring the
lives Of its members for 500, $1,000,
$4,000. $4,000, $1,000, Or 5000, as they
wish. and judging by its rates, the cost
is not one quarter as much rs the in
surance companies charge. The order