Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1880-02-27

Monday next.
John Dave is selling out his stock
of groceries, etc. at cost,
'rhos. X. Ryan, Of Ridgeway, made
Us a friendly call on SATURDAY last.
T. Priestley sells the Howe Sewing
Machine
MeSsrs. j. N. Smith and r. 7. Par
mele We're in Madison ON Tuesday
and "Wednesday.
Miss Mamie Pike, Of Oneida, Ills,
is visiting with Mrs, Win Ross, OF
this city.
superintendent Jones is preparing
to hold the Spring examination OF
teachers.
John Heatchcock, OF Linden. was
among the callers at the DEMOCRAT,
on Saturday.
Joseph Osborne, of Montfort, spent
a short time in the DEMOCRAT office
on Saturday last.
Mr.. q Mrs. J. Deler returned a few
days ago from their trip to Chicago
and Austin, MINI,
1t is stated that nearly every daily
in Chicago has one. or more ladies on
on the editorial staff
j. Il. Morehead and Mr., Ehrlen were
buying horses in this city during the
week to ship to Minnesota.
That new sign OF Joseph Hoare's.
for his office over Martin & Toay'S
store, is one o. the handsomest in the
city,
Col. II. w. Rowcll, well known as Il
temperance lecturer, has become one
of the proprietors of the Decatur (lll)
Herald.
Charley Perrin of Darlington, has
taken Mr. John Swift. of that city,
into partnership with him in the drug
business,
Tom Lewis. late If the DEMOCRAT,
office. left for Sioux City, Iowa, on
Monday last. May good fortune at
tend him.
The Hudson Star md Times saws
2Uu,Uoo rect OF logs are brought to that
city every day by the North Wscon-
sin railway
Milwaukee and St Paul railroad
surveyors began the survey of the
proposed road between GAINESVILLE
aad Beloit on Tuesday.
SHAWL LOST About two weeks
ago, Oh the Waldwich road, between
Mi. Gcrardine's and Mineral Point
The finder will please leave the same
at this office.
LOST On Tuesday last, between
Mr.. j, NJ Smiths residence and Mr.
T. j. Campbelfs, i silk handkerchief
(brocadedl The finder will please
leave the same at this office.
Married, at the residence Of the
brides father, in the town of Linden,
Feb. 18th, 1850, by Rev. f. w. Allen,
Mr.. Peter sangwin, Of Belvidere, Ne
braska, and Miss Emeline Baker, OF
Linden, Wis.
The Methodist Sabbath school OF
Eden will have a Festival at Andrews
Hall, Friday evening. Feb. 9th. Adj
mission, 10 cents; children under l.
years, ) cents; supper, 20 cents, child,
rem, 10 cents; for the benefit Of the
school.
Thomas and William Eaggerty, re.
Gently arrested in Manitowoc county
for trying to force their father tC
deed his property TO them, upon q
threat that they would kill him if he
refused, III default Of bail were sent
to jail for three months.
We are told that couple Of young
men are travelling through the south
ern part Of Grant county, pretending
to be organtuners,and we are request
ed to tell people 50 look out for them
and to give them wide berth. They
are humbugs.- Witness.
Mr. John Collins, of the town OF
Gratiot. formerly Clerk Of the Board
of Supervisors, Of Lafayette Co, has
met with a terrible aaliction lately
Six of His children iaye died will
diptheria.
The Grand Chapter Of Royal Arch
Masons " Wisconsin, in session IN
Milwaukee tile past week, elected the
following officers: Fred Ring, Jr.
La Crosse, Grand High Priest; Homer
5. Goss, Portage, King Levi II
Martin, Chippewa Falls. Scribe
David II. Wright, Madison, Treasu.
rer: John ". Woodruff. Milwaukee
Secretary.
The Madison correspondent Of the
Muscoda News says that while Sheriff
strecter was ID that city last week he
made the acquaintance Of senator
Parkinson. the Chairman Of the Dem
j oora,ic Gtata Gantral Committee. who