Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-05-26


low. A call will convince you Of the
fact. Bowl
Choice sirloin hoof S1OO per pound.
Charles Sherman adyertises his mill
property for sale.
Nick GRADER paid 1885, per cwt. for
hogs. III this city, on Saturday last
Attention is called to Toay Bro. 5
new advertisement.
Potatoes are nearing one dollar d
bushel in this city.
II took one hundred tons Of stones to
build the foundation of the large zinc
building.
Meeting of executive committee OF
the Iowa County Agricultural Society,
tomorrow, Saturday.
Brewer Il Penhallegon, Of the Cash
Grocery House handle about five hun
dred dozen eggs per day.
Shullsburg has a street which for
some unexplained reason is called
South Judgment street.
Citizens Of all parts Of the city are
making extensive sidewalk repairs.
Let the good work go on.
Work has been commenced on the
foundation of the new Masonic build
ing in Platteville.
Marshall Day, who lives on Antonio
Street, has choice lot Of tomato
plants for sale.
The Chicago, Milwaukee and st. Paul
now run 4 refrigerator car from this
city to Milwaukee and Chicago.
Look out for counterfeit quarter
dollar pieces. A number of them have
been IN circulation here of late.
The Platteville Creamery is com
pleted and will at once put seven teams
on the road for the purpose Of gather
ing cream.
Eggs are selling at cent apiece,
which is about double the price gener-
ally paid for them at this season of
the year.
The Southwestern Wisconsin Indus
trial Association will holds its annual
fair, on the 9Th, 9th, 18th, and Sth of
September.
All who want good pasture for their
stock should see Robert Julian. lie
will feed them well AID drive milch
cows to and from pasture.
Young man. read our dispatches u
the snow blockade in Minnesota and
Dakota. and then go west and grow up
with the country.
The Herald says that the contractors
for the Grant county insane asylum
are experiencing much trouble in lind-
ing boss brick maker.
Tbs long lines OF teams loaded with
dry bone and blackjack which come
into Mineral Point daily reminds one
forcibly Of old times.
Fer some unaccountable reason the
Platteville Witness in quoting from
The Democrat uniformly gives credit
to the Mineral Point Tribune.
Married. in the village Of Dodgeville,
May 23d, 1882, by Rev. II. Dockham,
OF the NJ. L. Church. Mr. James l.
Cutler, and Virginia Polkinghorn.
The annual reunion of the Soldiers
and Sailors Association of Grant
county will be held at Boscobel, on
Wednesday and Thursday. June 7th
and Sth, 1882.
Try that nice syrup at J. y. Sprat
ler's. WI
Felix McCabe, Jr.. and his brother
John succeeded in capturing nine
young wolves one day last week neal
their farm in kendaltown, Lafayette
county.
Jas. Smith and VIM Healey. Jr, arr
fitting up in fine style the store build
ing recently purchased by John Thies
It will make model store when til,
improvements are completed.
Bell Potash at kinne'S. Try it ant
you will use none other. ~
John Horn has shipped already YET
this spring five car loads of potatoes
and intends TO ship another car loa,
next week. He is still on tile war-patl
and says he wants more potatoes.
French Peas, in cans-just received
at ]. \. Spratlers. 42wa
Charles Hornung has purchased an,
placed in position At the City Baker
a handsome soda fountain. and tile sod;
water to be manufactured there vii
be equally as good as the fountain.
P. Allen, ST.. purchased of Mr.. ks
ling bury, proprietor of the Minera
Point and Linden narrow guage. on
of the horses Of his heavy team, pay
ing him therefor the neat sum of 500
Every lady in this district who ha
not received James Morgans Catalogu
of Summer Dry Goods, Ladies, Shoe:
&c. is cordially invited to send to hi
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