Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1884-04-24
vile, Monday. Cause supposed to
be temporary insanity.

IT is feared the frosty nights the
front part of this week injured the
winter wheat somewhat.
WE can next week boast of fast
mail train, which is regarded as
decided benefit by our business men.
GooD Cor weak eyes and easy on
the pocket-book-the new stock for
spring goods laid in by Gundry,
Gray & Co.
WIN. TURNER, a Janesville artist,
has been here this week looking
over the field, with a view of open
ing gallery.
THE Athletic Club members are
providing for another of those pop
ular dances, and have set upon the
18th of next month.
THE streets are being thoroughly
scraped and the cutters and culverts
relieved of accumulated debris.
This is just as it should be.
Alderman LaMalle's father, who
has been here recuperating his health
for some weeks, returned Monday to
his home in Pennsylvania.
THE frosty head of winter nestled
in the lap of spring Sunday night,
sufficiently long to benumb the
whole system of the gentle creature
THOSE who know what life in
Dakota is say that the wild winds
experienced in this locality this
week are pleasant breezes to those
of the land of milk and honey.
WM. SMITH, drayran, has a badly
sprained ankle which is decidedly
detrimental to him in a business
sense, as well as painful, A speedy
recovery is hoped for by his friends.
Mr. JosEpH LA1TY, from Corn
wall, England, has been visiting
with his niece, Mrs. f. c. Weiden-
feller, on his return home from
Australia, where he has been settling
the estate of his brother.
GET THERE.-The members of the
Sandwich Clab are hereby notified
to meet on the banks of Pecatonica's
pure waters on the first day of June
next, for a general good d ime.
PER Cow.
ISAAC HODGES, the banker who
failed two months ago, at Platteville,
Wis, has again been arrested for
embezzlement, and has given bail
Last winter he was a hale old man;
he is now decrepit and nearly blind.
If we could only chop round and
change vice into virtue and virtue
into vice what righteous people we
would be and what delightful en-
thusiasm we would have for the
cause of pure and undefiled religion
THERE are quite number of es-
teemed patrons of the TRIBUNE who
must certainly know that they owe
us, and nothing would give us great
er relief and satisfaction than to
have them heed this hint and for
ward the money.
ARE you aware that burglars
abound in this section of the state
If not let this serve as a warning,
and get ye ready to give these scala
wags an artillery reception. They
are ripe for the grave so don't hesl-
tate on that account.
A GOOD, general horse for all kinds
of work draft or road is Tom
Scott, owned by George Bloom,
and stock raisers should keep track
of this fact. Call around and see
the horse move, see his size, his
symmetrical proportions.
THE executive committee of the
| S. w. Wis. Ind. Association has de
cided to charge $500 per horse for
the use Of the track for training
purposes during the summer, which
amount will be credited to the ami
NAL so charged on entries Of sport
ing department at the coming fair.
THE Grand Army Post of this city
is arranging to celebrate Decoration
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