Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-03-24
LOCAL ITEMS.

Onions 800 per bushel, at Brewer
s. Penhallegon's.
William and John Lanyon returned
from Kansas on Tuesday.
Read f. W. Stratman & COS new
and attractive advertisement on this
page.
Chas. James is preparing to rem we
his stock Of goods to n. Coad's build
ing.
There is good prospect of branch
of the C. & n. w. railroad being built
from Cobb to Highland
VIM. Wasley is home from Faribault.
Mimi. He came to attend the funeral
of his mother.
The Sun says there is about one va
cant house in Dodgeyille to every
twenty house-seekers.
Farm hand wanted-inquire of S. E.
Sheppard; or at the marble shop of T.
II. Shepard. 33w2
The cylinder of engineer Opie's en-
CINE was blown out while coming to
this city, one day last week.
DIR. Patterson on Thursday of last
week, amputated Mr.. Peter Toay's
large toe, which was injured some
weeks ago by drilling machine.
The Richland county Republican re-
marks that extensive preparations are
being made for making maple sugar in
that county the present season.
Our members of the Assembly. Ryan
and Rewey. voted against the bill pro-
viding for the restoration of the death
penalty for murder in the first degree.
The motion to build town hall at a
cost of eight hundred dollars will be
voted on at Montfort, at the coming
election.
Remember all diseases of the
stomach and intestines, urinary and d.
gestive organs, cured by using Browns
Iron Bitters. Nv
Darlington pays her city marshal a
salary of $500 per year, and requires
him to pay into the city treasury,
monthly all official fees collected by
him.
William cambridge & Son of Mifflin,
brought twenty nine large hogs to this
city on Saturday last. Nick GRADER
paid him $5.S5 per hundred for them.
Mr.. A. ii. Hodson will be in Mineral
Point about the goth proX. Orders for
piano tuning and repairing can be left
at Hanscom's book store. 33wt
We are pleased to note the fact that
our former fellow townsman Mr.. J. III.
Cartwright, is meeting with increased
prosperity in the jewelry business at
Dodgeyille.
Bids will be received until the 10Th
inst, at the store Of Jones s. Owens,
in Dodgeville, for building a Welsh
Presbyterian church at that place.
The size of the building will be 34x53.
One of our enterprising surgeons re-
ceiying ten-mile country call, and be-
ing unable to secure conveyance on
account of the bad state OF the roads i,
performed the office on foot.
Alderman Prideaux was 50 unfortu-
nate rs to have horse which he was
riding fall on him on Wednesday.
Fortunately he was not injured very
seriously, but will be lame for few
days.
Among the little items of personal
comfort and economy are Ayers Pills.
They are the ready remedy which de-
feat many disorders, is taken in season,
and should be kept in every family
II. J. Penhallegon. Jr., rejoices over
the arrival of distinguished guest at
his home during the past week.
Mother and boy doing well, and it is
hoped that the happy father will
survive.
John Carpenter, treasurer of The
town of Mineral Point. made his re-
turns to the county treasurer on Mon
day, rs follows: Amount of tax roll,
$ll,647.s4; amt Of delinquent tax roll,
S2004I.
Edward McCloskey of the town Of
Waldwick, sold about $500, worth of
personal property at auction last week.
Cows sold at from thirty dollars to
forty-three dollars, and horses fifty-six
to one hundred and ten dollars.
The ores mined at Benton, were
until recently shipped to Galena on
the narrow gauge railroad and trans
ferred to the broad gauge at the latter
place; but they are now shipped north
and transferred at Montfort.
Bruce's type foundry of New York,
has made us present of one of their
specimen books for lSS2,-and a most
beautiful present it is. 1t displays
handsome type cuts and borders, and
is finely printed and well bound.
The Darlington Republican says
that Rev. Father Hannon has begun a
series of improvements at the Catholic
Church of that place, which when COM
pleted will make as fine chapel as
can be found in this section of the
country.
Mr.. J. NJ. Ellsworth of Dodgeville,
desires TO inform the farmers and stock
raisers of this vicinity, that he will
keep two of his fine thorough bred
stations during the season of 1882, at
the stables of the Wisconsin House,
in this city.
"GuieeTe, Honiton, lace work. Hand
ana Hamburg Embroiderie4 in cam
oric, Nainsook and Swiss newly
opened at James Morgaa's Dry Goods
and Millinery House. Milwaukee. at
prices ranging from 81, per yard. down
to the very lowest. S3wI
Our efficient city treasurer. Robert
Sharp, made returns to the county
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