Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1883-04-26

in our midst.
DoN'r forget the grand supper at
the Presbyterian church, Thursday,
April 26th, from to p. m. Meat
pies, baked beans, etc, ETC., all for
only 25 cents.
BOYS should be forbidden the
practice of catching ball on High
street. It's liable to cause runsways,
sore heads and busted windows.
There's plenty of room elsewhere.
ACCORDING to the Sun II. X.
Chandler, a Galena merchant, has
bought out the stock of goods, also
the store building from the assignee
of B. Thomas 81 Co., at Dodgeville,
and will move into it at once.
JOHN and Simon Toay,of this city,
have secured patent on seed or
sample case. 1t is highly spoken of
by those who have seen it, and will
doubtless prove of great conyen-
ienoe to any one having use for it.
The post Office department has or
dered that the Portable Electric
Light company, of % Water street,
Boston, advertised extensively
throughout the country, be placed
on the fraud list, and that all money
orders and registered letters address
ed to them be returned to the senders.
HUGR OUTLooK.-Think of it:
Four bands have already been Sc
cured by the Driving Park boys for
the Fourth, and the citizens in gen
eral have awakened to degree of
patriotism that will insure us a cele-
bration Of great magnitude. Don't
forget to attend the meeting Satur
day evening.
THE Dodgeville San, in referring
to the Southwestern Wis. Industrial
Asso citation, says, "this has become
an exposition of more than ordinary
character and is deserving of the
fullest regard by agriculturists and
mechanics" In behalf of the Of.
fcers and members of the society
we tender thanks.
THE Mineral Point Congregation
al Convention will hold its annual
meeting at the Congregational
church in Lancaster commencing
Tuesday, May 22d. 1t is number
of years since Lancaster was favored
with the presence Of the members
of this society, and our citizens will
extend a hearty welcome to them
The Teller.
ANOTHER wrestling match between
Lewis and an unknown" from Oar
lington is in process of arrangement,
and, although Mr.. Lewis has not yet
returned from his tri p to Illinois to
complete the preliminaries, there is
no doubt but that Mr.. "Unknown"
will be accommodated with match,
to take place at that place at no dis
tant day. So says the Chronicle.
"ADER" APPEL, the energetic
young tonsor, received on Friday
one of the finest barber chairs yet
introduced. This week he is having
his shop beautifully decorated with
paper, and other attractive features,
such as will insure its being one of
the finest in the state. This is one
of the many evidences that Mineral
Point is bound to keep to the front.
The Warren Sentinel is authority
for the statement that Miss Bell No
cheek is a resident of Avoca, this
county, and Gays that she must be
very modest and retiring, and will
probably marry some young man
with lots Of it-in fact, cheek
enough for a whole family" For
tunately for the young lady she will
experience no difficulty in finding
her man. Cheek is cheap.
The National Republican attrib-
utes Dakota's prominence and rapid
increase in population to the splen-
did support which has been given to
her newspapers. Wherever little
town has been started the business
men have encouraged, and in some
instances have established for them