Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1883-04-06
LOCAL ITEMS.

j. Dcler received last week four car
loads of lumber for his new residence.
J. i. Doane, Sheb0ygan, Wis, says:
Browns Iron Btters relieved me in
low spirits and nervous depression"
The executive committee of the S.
w Wis. |. ~ have fixed the time for
holding the next fair, September 4, >,
6, and I.
We are happy to note that General
Agent Narcoe is able To he around
again after an illness Of couple Of
weeks.
Arena Star: John Haley, of "hi-
ago, called on us Wednesday. He
has bought out Dan. Haley aud will
20 into business at MaZo.
J.. c. Comfort recently sold four high
grade hciicrs coming two years old,
average weight LOO pounds, to VIM.
GriAiths, near Dod.cVille, for the sum
Of $500.
W. +. Laid, of Shullshurg, was in
town the fore part of the week. lie is
the happy father of Il daughter. Mrs. |
I.add been here Il short time with her
parents. Mother and child doing well.
Mrs II. l.. jackson, dressmaker and
milliucr, has moved into the store
room recently occupied 10y Thomas |
Rawlings, which she has had repainl
ed, papcrcd. and fitted up meat as i
pin"
=. w. Mullen, of this city, started
for his Dakota POSSESSIONS on Wednes- |
day. He shipped seven ear loads of
stock, household goods, aud supplies.
lie expects to return 10 this city some
time in June.
ThOs" J..llns q sewing machine ont
OF repair and wishing the same put in
lhsl-cluss running order will do we'll
10y calling on G. Day, at his shoe shop.
All work warranted us represented or
no pay required. 3Iw2
Correspondence from Avoca, High
land, and Itidgeway, reaches us too
late for publication. We give i'll
another column the election news sent
us 10y our correspondents, which is all
we can Ito and issue our paper on time.
Bernard Trcgoning purchased the
other day from |. G. Comfort, Il thor
oughbrcd bull calf for the sum of
$3.50, making the third thoroughbred
animal which MIR. Comfort has sold
to the same family within the last fow
months.
Acna Star: Senator Meirert did some
good work last week in getting the
bull through eNcmpting the Mineral
Point Zinc works from taxation. The
bill was passed over the heads of the
committee and against considerable OPP
position. The bill taxing sleeping car
companies was passed. just notice
who voted for it.
l.. Ii. llinrich formerly of ANoca is
now station agent for the c., NJ. & ST.
l.. R'y ut Bescobcl. Last weeks Dial
makes mention of his work rs follows:
The change that has taken place i'll and
about the depot, now under the man.
agement of Mr. Paul Hinrich. Is no
ticed by all who have business there.
Instead of the dirt and cold that was
wont to prevail in the waiting-rooms,
everything is now clean, comfortable
aud pleasant This is just the condl-
ton OF things the public most like.
Some evil disposed person not hav-
ing the fear Of God man, or the law
before his eyes. on Saturday evening of
last week, shot acolt belonging to Nick
Reichling. Mr.. Il. lives IN the town of
Willow Springs, live miles south OF
this city: and the colt was upon his
premises in the northwest corner
of his pasture. close To the public road.
He says that he will pay u reward of
fifty dollars to any person giving infor-
nation that will lead 10 the conviction
Of the perpetrator of the dastardly
deed.
Quite number OF young ladies' and
gentlemen assembl ed ut the residence
of Mr. Henry Williams. three miles
south Of this city, on Wednesday even
ing, and indulged III dancing and other
sports, the occasion for such being the
wish of those who We're present to
show their admiration of Miss Lille
Williams, who will soon take her de-
parture for Dakota. Among those pres
ent from this city were Misses Lila
Bowden and Ada Williams, and
MeSsrs. Tom ). Lewis, Lawrence Grass.
Ed Spellman. and II. Harris.
The wrestling match side hold DO
tween Evan Lewis ard Stewart Nc
Cormick at Madison on Friday last.
resulted in victory for Lewis. Nc
ormick won the first fall and Lewis
the second. Mccormick then made a
proposition to end the wrestle at
Cornish style which was accepted. and
this being Lewis favorite style his
opponent was soon vanqulshed, and
the referees decided the match in favor
OF Lewis. A large crowd was present
and some money changed hands. 1t
seems as though Lewis is unable. to