Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1881-09-23
LOCAL ITEMS

Peaches at Toay Bros. 5
Read the articles in our educational
column.
Potatoes are selling at sixty cents
per bushel
r. j. Penhalleson. Jr., is in Chicago
buying goods.
Two good cigars for nickle, at Teas
dale & Coad's. &
P. Allen Jr., and wife are in Chicago.
attending the Exposition.
Bob James is in Milwaukee attending
the Exposition this week.
The DEMOCRATS subscription list
grows larger day by day.
Latest styles! Great novelties. are
now being offered at 0"l!ef's, 7tf
Harry Shelves of ills place, started
on Monday last for Sioux City, Iowa.
Jas. A. Owen on Tuesday last started
with two car loads of horses for north
western Iowa.
Trinity Parish school opened on
Monday last with Mrs. n. Chase, wife
Of the rector. as teacher.
Geo. Miller returned to Milwaukee
one day last week, to resume work for
tile c. NJ. 4 St. p R'y.
John Prisk returned home recently
from southern Colorado. He reports
times coed III 1.-The mountains
The Tribune has enlarged TO Il six
column quarto, and now presents an
improved appearance.
b. +. Beardsley, who has been in Ne
braska for the past three years, return
ed to this place on Tuesday last.
Fred Phillips is at the [. 5. hotel in
this city, slowly recovering from an
attack of fever.
VIM Wa.ley has purchased Of Mrs.
Hoskins. the frame residence 50 long
occupied by j H. Cartwright
The railroad is completed 10 ShullS-
burg, and regular trains will run over
that branch of the road in a few days.
John Toay, of the firm of Toay Bros.
is in Chicago purchasing very large
stock of goods for the fall and winter
trade.
Mr. II. Garkeek has disposed of his
neat little cut stone residence situated
south of the fair grounds, to Thomas
Ellory.
W. II. Cotterell, formerly of this
city, is now attending the Law depart
ment of the Iowa State 'nivnrsity, of
Iowa City
The democratic county convention is
being held at Dodgeville, to-day, Thurs
day 4 full report Of the proceedings
will he given next week.
Balls Patent Corsets perfection
of the age i'll that line, are offered for
sale by j. Deller, sole agent for Mineral
Point. Go and see them. 7tf
Mr.. and Mrs. John Horn spent several
days of last week in Chicago. Mr..
Horn purchased a large stock of goods
for the fall trade, while in that village
The list of premiums awarded by
the 5. W. Wis. l. a, has been handed
to us by the secretary for publication
The list will appear in our next issue.
We failed last week to note the fact
that Mrs Hattie Wilcox and Miss
Eunice Cobb, who spent the summer in
Great Britain and on the continent of
Europe, had returned home.
Because it adds to Personal Beauty
by restoring color and lustre to gray OF
faded hair, and is beneficial to the scalp
is WHY Parker's Hair Balsam is such a
popular dressing. 2-4W
Colin Wright has been liberated
from his engagement rs teacher in the
second ward. for the purpose of attend
ing the law department of University
of Michigan. lie starts next week.
James McGinnity was i'll town or
Monday with his team Of fine road
sters that took first premium at The
fair of the 5. W. Wis. l. A. These
horses are nicely matched. and ere
beauties.
Now ready for business, First t
contendl First i'll the field, Look a
the amount OF boxes and bales of fal
and winter goods that are dumped Of
in front Of Deller's store. 1t is really /;
sight. II
Darlington Democrat Hon. John j
Ross of Mineral Point, informs US tina
he will be at our county fair with hi:
herd of high grade and thoroughbred
cattle. This will be sight worth go
ing many miles to see.
The fall term of the Dodgevill,
schools opened on Monday last. TIL,
new school building we are informed
Will be completed about the first o
next January. The people Of Dodge
Vile are fortunate in securing the ser
vices of Prof. Livingston as principa
for another year.
Rev. Mr. Thompson. of the NJ. E
church. has been stationed at Monro
for the coming year, for which plac
he will remove his family at one,
Rev. Chas. Irish is located here by tn
conference. Mr. Irish has figure,
prominently throughout the state as
Temperance lecturer.
Hon. Geo. c. Hazelton has been r,
tanned by Attorney General Mac Veagl
as counsel for [. 5. Government in a
important suit involving the title {
large and valuable mining propertie
in New Mexico. The Daily New Ne,
lean, copy of which paper has been r,
Iceived at this Office. says that this su
is in every sense an important one. an
Iconcerns in marked degree the futuI
property of some very attractive an
important mining districts.
Brodhead Independent: The graz
ling of the railroad from Gratiot
Shullsbu1g has been completed, IL
hr,dcrar ha.-a mn in and tha traekl