Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1881-09-16
LOCAL ITEMS.


The Democratic county convention.
Thursday. September 22d.
Miss Mary Shillen is visiting friends
in Milwaukee and Chicago, this week.
Joseph Munster has opened up his
new store iii his building. opposite
HenrY's bank.
About dozen passengers from the
Ii o'clock y. III. train from Milwaukee,
register nightly at the 5. Hotel
one hotel in this city furnished dIn-
ner to nearly four hundred guests on
Thursday of last week.
Try the Guynor-if you smoke; the
best nickle cigar il i.e city to be had
at Spratler's.
Miss Mollie Ferris lett Monday noon
to visit friends in Chicago. for few
eeks.
Miss Mary Leonard las removed
her stock Of millinery goods to II.
Joseph's old stand, recently occupied
/ by Law y osborne.
Mr.. kunnehan has very much inn
proved his property opposite the Z. IS.
hotel, BY moving it back a few feet,
and putting in new front.
Winfield White is entitled to the
glory ii tile fine display Of fancy gro
! cerics made in the fair building last
week by the Cash Grocery House of
this city
| FouNp-A japanese parasol, on
sunday last, between Mineral Point
city and Joseph Philips residence, on
the Dodgeville road. The owner can
have the same Us calling at this office
Fred Phillips. agent of the c. & \.
w. R'y. ut Galena. WIS home during
fair week. We IRE glad TO know that
Fred Is getting along timely i'll his
new position.
Married, by the Rev Robert Smith.
at the residence Of Thomas White,
Muscoda, Sept. sih, 1881, Mr.. John
Gard and Miss Fanny Jose both of
/ Eden
John G Martin Of the town Of Min
eral Point. reports that he has already
received orders fol over two hundred
gallong Of syrup which he IS manu-
featuring
Mrs Bird and her daughter, Lille,
started for Washington. Iowa. on We'd
nesday morning, where they Will en-
gage III the millinery and photograph
| ing business.
Mr.. Joseph Davey. Of Dodgeyille,
was relieved Of his pocket book with
about 800 last week while at the fair
in this city. Wonder if the rascal
that did it was at the Grant reception
last year.
Harry Lenahan returned last Fri
day from an extended tour through
! New Mexico, Colorado and other
parts Of the great West.
| Died, sept. 18th. in the village Of
Dodgeyille, John CORN; aged 6s years.
Deceased was a native of Cornwall,
England, AMI was one Of the early
settlers q the village.
Still Il few boots and shoes left,
which YOU can purchase almost at
your own price, IN order 70 close them.
Also, bargains offered III al depart
mcnts of dry goods and clothing before
arrival on our new stock.
4 J. DELLER.
We learn that citizen of Dodge
VILE was robbed at the Mineral Point
fair last week. We can scarcely credit
the report, for the reason that we have
carefully examined the list of prem
iums and find no pr emium offered for
that class of work.
The half-mile foot race 1T the fair
last week, was won by Frank Smith;
Frank Jones taking second money,
and James Denson Of Belmont. third.
Jones Won the wheelbarrow race Of
| one quarter of mile.
Between Mark Terrilrs no.
TEL and barn. pocket book. containing
money and other yaluables. The own
er can obtain the same by calling at
Eden X Blewett's hardware store,
proving property. and paying for this
notice
Mrs. Bastian, a resident of this city
for the past thirty years. started on
Tuesday last for Lemars, Iowa, where
ste intends engaging extensively in
the millinery business. The good
wishes Of a host of friends so with her
to her new home
Died, III the Village Of Jennieton.
this county, Sept. 9th. 1881. Thomas
Hambly. aged upward of 20 years. Mr..
Hambly was IN old and respected citi-
zen. lie was bachelor. and lived
alone for many years. His relatives
are few and distant He left consider
able money and other property.
Tile Highland b,tnd made Il very
crediiable appearance in our CITY dur
ing the fair last week. The members
were all nicely uniformed. The band
arrived in this city early on Thursday
morning. and favored our citizens with
some fine playing before going to the
fair grounds.
Three years ago =. Julian, the great
California trotter. was unknown: the
same may be said of Kendall's SPAWN
Cure. Now both have world wide
reputation, Why Because they
both lave merit. One is great trotter.
til other is the most successful remedy
ever discovered TO be used on man or
beast.
state Supt. Whitford, gave very en-
tertaining lecture at the NJ. E church
in Dodgeville. on Thursday evening,
the Sth inst. on the subject of the
common schools of the state He is in