Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1880-06-18
THE DEMOCRAT.
Mineral Point. Friday, June Is, 1880.
Terms:.-S1.50 per year. in Advance
LOCAL ITEMS.


gone to milwaukee, 10 visit friends.
Mr. II. Josepl, has list returned
from 4 trip u southwestern Kansas.
IN advance II rer ION viii be no
ticed in dyy-bone and blackjack tAis
week.
II. NIichagIson \ Cas- s;arr Al
Blaneharlyille WAS hnrneI one Jay
Inst week.
Misses Emma and LEILA prige Of
Chicago, are Visiting the family ol
Nj. Geo. W. Cobb
/ sam. Ross apd Timothy Kelley, Of
this city. have horses entered ii the
races At Dubuque this week
/ The rainfall OH Monday WAS heavy.
and continued the greater pa,t II the
day, doing much damage e fields and
! meadows.
MI. ana Mrs, y a, Spratier have
gone to Milwaukee ana Chicago, on 4
j visit TO friends. They viii RETURN
mex, week
Rrv. \. W. Staircase attended the
General Convention &c this Diocese Of
the Episcopal Church, held 1T Milwau-
kee this week.
\ sraad celebration will he held IN
John Jacobson'S Grove about four
miles northwest Of the village of
Eden on July 3rd
The Primitive Methodist sabbath
School will have its annual picnic and
railroad excursion 10 Warren, on
Tuesday June 30
VIM. Strauss started East last Mon
day to buy another large assortment
Of summer goods for our enterpriSing
merchant, j. Deller.
Let everybody attend the meeting
to be held at the City Hall tonight. to
perfect arrangements for celebratin 3
the Fourth Of ,luly, 1880.
There will lie Il picnic at James
Thomas, in the town of Eden, ell sat
urday, June 10Th. \ cordial invita-
ton is hereby extended to all,
Two festivalsiwere held on Wednes-
day evening, by the Good Templars
in their hall, and by the Presbyterans
in the basement of their church.
An assault and battery case. taken
from the town Of Mitllin, was tried
before Justice Tramcl last Friday, re
i'll Judgment for plaintiff Damages,
81.
Mrs. j. w. Bennett will open Il
pay school in the Seminary building,
On Monday, June 18th. \ tuition
fee Of one dollar per month will he
charged.
Squire Dennison and John Diclen-
son eamc up from Belmont and Sc
cured Il burglar hy tile name of john
son. who went through his father b
hotel on Friday night.
ON Monday passengers and mail
We're carried oyer The flooded portion
OF the railroad track ~ haud-car to
connect with the Piatteyille train,
which wcut to Warren Train NO.
made It's regular trips Tuesday.
Mr.. Edward Kline went 70 Chicago
tlis week t. purchase goods FOR the
new store hc will open in Mayhews
building. He will keep i irst-class
general grocery store, and sell strictly
for cash, and &c Tie Lowest possible
figures.
The twen,y-cighth annual session
of the Wisconsin Sta'c Teachers
Association will be held n Madison,
July I'll. sch and ath. IN Interesting
programme has been prepared. The
session Will conclude with an excur-
sion to the Dales Of Wisconsin. or
Friday, July 9th, tie expenses d
which will be moderate.
\ call has been issued for the next
meeting Of the Wisconsin Pioneer
Association to be held lit Madison
July l4th Addresses viii be deliver
cd hy Hon. Peter Parkinson, Presi-
dent OF the Association; Gen. y. G..
Dodge, of Iowa: Hon. Moses NJ.
) rong, of Mineral Point; Hon. III. y.
Iennry, of Madison: Hon JANE, H.
Earnest. q Shnllsbufg. and others.
Tie directors Of tie Chicago and
Tumal railroad I'll 4 meeting hold ou
Wednesday East, resolved IN bui.d q
branch from the Iiueof THEN road, MI
81 near Nontiort, eastciiv through
or into Tie coentie, of iowa and
Dane ro tEe ci,, u, Madison, 4 dist
amen ot aa5a. sizty-iige file., Also
q bsMcIl faad if9n post an tie
Aforesaid Branch. d Il neu Dodge
yie GtawariI9 o iiutHl PaiuG
distance III abQs- eight niia