Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-11-10
LOCAL ITEMS.

weather for the past week.
Have you seen that beautiful mastiff
that guards the cash grocery house?
Subscribers are coming in every day
they all like the Iowa County Demo-
crat.
Self-rising Buckwheat Flour and
Fresh Maple Syrup at the Cash Gro
Gerry House.
p. b. Simpson and Jeff y. Simpson
of Shullsburg, registered at the U. S.
Hotel in this city on Monday.
If you want a good reliable paper,
that gives the latest news, subscribe
for The Democrat.
Ten cars of cattle and hogs We're
shipped on Wednesday. About forty
cars of stock were shipped this week.
For Sale. A limited number of the
finest Black Cochin Chickens in Wis
consin. Very cheap for cash. In
quire at this office.
Hogs have been the leading feature
of the markets during the past week.
About fifteen carloads were shipped
Oh Monday and Tuesday.
The Mineral Point zinc company
started a fire in their ovens Wednesday
morning, Nov. s. They will be making
oxide before the Democrat appears
next week.
Joe Ellengen, tonsorial artist, who
has been in the employ of Mr. Sam
Harris for the past two years, has
opened out a barber shop at Argyle.
Success to you, Joe.
Don't forget the Jug Breaki ng of
the NJ. E. Sunday School next Satur-
day evening at half past seven. Speech
es, recitations, singing &c. Admission
free. The public are cordially invited.
John J. Ross of this city sold this
week to GRADER and Schaff, seventy
two steers. Their average weight was
thirteen hundred and seventy-four
pounds. The price paid was $3.50 per
hundred pounds.
John Logue, of Waldwick, on Tues
day delivered TO NJ. Schaff in this
city twenty head of choice steers,
three years old, averaging twelve hun
dreds pounds, for the sum of one
thousand one hundred dollars.
Try ever so hard we could not see
one-tenth of our readers each week
and cannot know all that happens. If
you are aware OF anything that will be
of interest to your friends or the pub
lie, send it to us, and we will gladly
print it.
On Friday last Mr.. |. C. Comfort had
the misfortune to lose by death one of
his best thoroughbred Durham COWS.
The animal was three years old, and
was got by the Fifth Duke of Hazel
wood, from Belle Second. The animal
was Il very valuable one.
A number OF members of the S. w,
Wis. Industrial Association. ut the
Opera House, on last Saturda, after
noon, the time for holding the annual
meeting of the association. After
transacting some little business the
meeting adjourned until the first Sat
urday in December.
Mark Terrill, proprietor of the City
hotel, has been making valuable inn
provements Oh his popular establish
ment during the past week The hotel
has been re-painted and re-furnished
throughout; and he has not forgotten
the wants of the dumb animal in over
hauling his stables and making them
the best in this section of the state
Mr.. Kealy's team, which was stand
in the rear of llendra's store, on Satur-
day morning last, took fright and ran
down the alley, and then up High ST.,
colliding with Mr.. Jacka's delivery
wagon, in which Mr.. Us son was sit
ting, and broke the windows in Mr..
Mlller's building, when they were
stopped by VIM. o. Clark. No one
was seriously hurt, but the wagon was
badly damaged.
Married at the residence of Mr..
John Perry, ST.. father of the bride,
in Lost Grove, on Nov. Sth, by Rev.
c. Dawson, Mr.. David Brown to Miss
Eta Perry, both of Lost Grove. There
were over fifty invited guests present,
the wedding gifts were elegant and
and numerous, and the guests were
very Hospitality entertained. The
Democrat extends congratulations.
Married, at the residence of the
brides parents in the town of VALID
wick, Iowa county, Wis. on Friday,
November 8, by Rev Brere1on, Mr.. John
Nenning, of the town of Dodgeville,
and Miss Helen Bond. The affair
passed off most pleasantly, and all
present report an enjoyable time. The
gifts were numerous and valuable
With host of other friends The Dem
oerat unites in wishing the worthy
couple long life and prosperity.
There is to be race on the Mineral
Point race track on November s.st.
which will be of interest to great
many Dariingtonians, and undoubtedly
a great many of them will go and wit
ness it, The competing horses are
Minnehaha, of Mineral Point. and
Little Weasel, of our city. Tha race
is to be one-lalf mile; best three in
five, for consideration aggrsgating in
all 5000. The horses have Travelled in
the same circuit this season and met
many times. but sill the matter of
which is the faste1t horse is so uncer-
tain that this large sum is wagered on
the Observation-Disclosures Democrat.
A happy wedding occurred in the vii
lage of Highland, at the residence of
5. H. Fitch, on Tuesday, Oct goth, isS2.
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