Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1883-05-25

| Every citizen should do some
thing towards making the celebra-
ton of the coming Fourth of July q
grand success.
All persons indebted to the
estate of the late Chas. c. Neal are
requested to call and settle with
| w. FL. Curry, administrator.
Married, at Dodgeville, Wis, on
Tuesday, May Is, 1883, at the P. NJ.
parsonage, by Rev. w. ]. c. Bond,
Mr.. Thomas III. Day and Miss Edith
Harris; both of this city.
An interesting programme for the
Fourth of July celebration in this
city is being prepared by the COM
mittee of arrangements and will be
given to the puplic in due time.
The date for the band concert has
been fixed for Tuesday, June fifth.
The best talent in the city will as
sist the members of the band, and
a most attractive programme will
be presented.
John Gorgen has commenced ex-
tensive improvements upon his brick
building. He has lowered the front
windows of the first story a couple
of feet which will give to the build
ing much better appearance than
before.
The Shullsburg Free Press aptly
remarks: Contributors must bear
in mind that we and our readers
need news, not nonsense, and that
hereafter we shall erase all such.
So don't put us to the trouble. Re-
member, that it is news we want.
Misses Lizzie Regain and Mary
Collins haved opened a dress
making shop in Blanchardyille.
They invite the ladies of Blanchard
vile and vicinity to call and see
them, as they will satisfactorily at
tend to all orders for work in the
line of dressmaking.
Jos. Jones, of this city, met with
painful accident on Tuesday. He
was getting out of his wagon when
his foot slipped from the hub, and
he fell under the wagon, breaking
his right arm. Joe has any amount
of grit and bears his misfortune with
Christian resignation.
The Brodhead Independent
says that: Conductor Wadsworth
who now has his residence in Mil
waukee, will probably make James
vile his home at no distant day.
He has purchased a building spot
in that city, and will erect fine
dwelling house thereon.
Note change in f. w. Stratman
IL Co.'S large advertisement, wherein
are set forth the merits of the Cham
pion Irvine Binder. S. d. Terrill
has been appointed agent for +. w.
Stratman ~ Co., at this place He
will keep a full line of all machinery
sold by f. W. S. Il Co.
A. ID. Blakely died last Sunday
morning, aged Ga years, He came
to Darlington about 80 years ago
and has lived here ever since. He
was an industrious, honest and
respectable citizen. He leaves a
wife and large family of children,
who have the sympathy of all in
their sorrow.-Darlington Democrat.
Lancaster Herald The John
Stevens farm, near Montfort; has
been purchased by Mrs. FARMLAND,
who formerly conducted the Frank
land hotel il, that village. The
hotel property was disposed of by
Mrs. FARMLAND to her two sons,
Edward and James, who will con-
tinuc the business.
Read the advertisement of Bohan
4 Sims in another column of to-day
paper. They have just received a
car load of eastern-made buggies,
phutons and light wagons. They
call particular attention to their
light wagons which are particularly
adapted for farmers use, and which
they offer at very reasonable prices.
A ball entertainment will be given
ut Barnevcld tomorrow, Saturday
evening, in Malone's new hall. The
hall is spacious, and with good mu-
sic engaged for the evening it will
no doubt be an enjoyable event.
Supper will be served at both hotels,
the Wisconsin House and the Bar
neveld house. Lovers of the dance,
please observe.
Mt. Horeb, in the township of
Blue Mounds, Dane county, now
supports but two saloons where only
few months ago five 1lourished.
Blue Mounds station in the same
township now affords the public
only two of these useful CD resorts,
while she could, few weeks ago,
"boast" of four. Most commendable
effect of high license, deserving of
notice.
Mr.. Jas. 4. Owen, one of the
most active machine agents in
the country, made n successful bust
ness trip among his friends in High
land and vicinity this week. Mr..
Owen has been in the machine
business for nearly quarter of CEN
tury and has gained reputation
which his staightforwardness and
business qualifications are deserv-
ing of.
c. +. Gale has just received very
large stock of buggies and spring
wagons, to which he invites the at
tention of the public. He has es-
tablished himself in the building
formerly occupied by VIM. Lanyon
Il Bro, on Commerce street. He
sells the celebrated Fish Bros. IRA
cine) wagons. He respectfully in
vites all to call and examine his
stock before purchasing elsewhere.
The Good Templars intend to
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