Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1884-06-26

thing In tnelr way, ana tnat is tney |
can't provide the weather, but we
trust it will prove more favorable
for them than it did for us last year. |
EVERY man in Mineral Point
young or old, should examine the
very complete stock. of neckties at
Gundry, Gray 81 Co.'s, and be con
vinced that they offer the choicest
and greatest assortment that can be
found in Iowa county.
Ir is the desire of every one
wanting a buggy to buy something
cheap and at the same time strong
and serviceable. Call on Bohan IL
Sims who have for sale carriages,
buggies, ph9tons, etc, and can till
this want of cheapness and quality.
THE new building being built on
High street, adjacent to the post-of-
flee, by NJ. J Minor, is sufficiently
along in point of construction to
picture plainly the wonderful i'm
provement it is going to add to that
part of the town.
A MEETING of the Board of Re
view for the city of Mineral Point
will be held at the Council Room in
the City Hall, on Monday, June 30,
1884, for the purpose of reviewing
the assessment roll laid before them
by the Assessor. All persons who
have failed to return personal prop
erty statements are especially re-
quested to attend this meeting.
The safe in the station house at
Gratiot was burglarized Monday
night. Some gold watches We're
taken; that is all we learn of. Sew
eral false arrests were made, princi-
pally train passengers, which proved
annoying to them and somewhat
amusing to others, but the right
parties are still at large.
That the young folks of Mineral
Point are entitled to much credit for
the way in which they turn out to
attend church Sunday evenings is
here conceded, but those who in
dulge in the habit of going out be
fore the sermon is over, and thereby
interrupting the same, take the
cream from the praise that would
otherwise be due them
AT the post-ofiice, on exhibition.
is one of Cornish, Curtis &
Greene's rectangular churns and one
of their eureka butter workers,
which the manufacturers offer as
premiums at the coming fair, No
better premium could be given to
parties following dairying, as they
are unquestionably at the head of
the list for the purpose they are in
tended.
In the Darlington Democrat can
be taken as authority, the New York
Times is to be rated as civilized
only on Sundays, or in other words
dons the mantle OF religion one day
week Qike unto many pretentiously
religious persons), while the re-
mainder of the week is devoted to
practicing deception, lying and Will
flying good causes and good neigh
bors, if necessary to swell their
purses. But we hardly think the
Times will benefit itself very much
financially by preaching Democracy
six days of each week and Republi-
canism one.
LAST week announcement was
made to the effect that a Milwaukee
lumber firm would establish yard
in this city. They have done so, and
have placed here as manager Mr.. j.
Scott, who bears every indication Of
being a thorough business man and
gentleman. Within the past few
days a large shed, lsx7o feet, for the
protection Of stock, and an Office
I6x32 have been erected just above
the depot, Mr. Hiram Smith and son
Lon doing the work or the former
and John Charles on the latter. Al
ready thirteen car loads of lumber
have been unloaded and several more
are reported as coming.
THE first political stump speaker