Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1885-02-27

above Dubuque. The ties hay,
already been distributed along tn,
route for that purpose. So reports
the Shullsburgh Pick and Cad.
| The Western Rural and Stock
man says that the importance 0
Establishing creameries in eacl
neighborhood to work the surplu.
cream into butter, instead of leaving
lit to the overtasked women, can no
be too strongly urged.
The Pick and Cad says that loac
latter load of mineral has beer
drawn from the Stump Grove dig
dings, of the town of Shullsburg tt
the Leekly furnace near New Dig
gings. Fifty two-horse loads of the
ore have been sold and there are
fifty more loads now ready for sale
Col. I. E. Messmore. of Crane
Rapids, Mich, one of the gentlemen
injured in the Indiana, Bloomington
& Western wreck near Farmer:
City, on the occasion of Gov. Hen
dricksa visit to Peoria last Septem
Der, has sued the railway company
| for $4,000 damages. Col. Mess
more was formerly resident of Min
eral Point.
We learn that VIM. W. Babcock
Delos Babcock, Chris Rawleigh and
Jackson Noble have struck and are
working on a good sheet of lead ore,
in their mines on the old Waldwicl
mining company range. Three
loads of the ore have been sold ant
brought the highest price. The shee
is about fifty feet from the surface
and to all appearance is very ex-
tensive.
E. C. Carter, with Messrs. w. S.
Carter & Co.. piano dealers, Chicago
will be in the city next week and
will be prepared to put pianos and
organs, in pefect order, such as tun-
ing, regulating actions, polishing
cases, removing scratches, rebuffing
hammers, regulating tone Of pianos
tightening pins, whitening keys, pre-
venting sticking, rafting, etc. Al.
work warranted. Leave orders a
U. S. hotel.
Richland county cheese makers
rejoice greatly over the fact that in
the awards Of the cheese depart
ment at the New Orleans Exposi-
ton, Richland county was given the
gold medal and the sweepstakes
for the best cheddar full sized
cheese, several first second, and
pro rata premiums, and one pro rata
premium on creamery butter, the
whole amounting to $610.4O.
There are various forms of bilious
and intermittent fever that require
vigilant care and watchfulness. L
Mishler's Herb Bitters be kept ii
the household it will be found
invaluable in attacks of this kind
Henry Hester, Of Cleveland, O..
says: =" / was taken sick last sum.
mer with bilious remittent fever
and was cured by Mishler's Herb
Bitters. 1t is a grand preparation
and everybody ought to keep it on
hand"
A correspondent wrote as follows
from Hazel Green to the Lancaster
Teller of last week: Mrs. Watson
continues her exortation in the Z.
NJ. church and has now over thirty
in the list of new converts. One OF
last weeks converts, who is an over
grown II year old boy with shocky
head of hair and who wears num-
Der II boot, when urged to shout if
he would be saved, surprised the
hearers with, Praise the Lord,
Cleveland's elected Our Demo
Gratis now favor the continuance OF
the meetings.
Very many friends will sorrow
with Conductor and Mrs. A. J.
Wadsworth over the loss of their
little daughter, Matte Louise, who
died at their home in Evansville,
Tuesday morning, after brief i'll
ness from scarlet fever. Brief SER
vices were held at the house late
in the afternoon of the same day,
Conducted by Rev. DR.. Con-
mover, Of Trinity church, and the
pet Of the household was laid away
from mortal sight Only those who
have experienced it know the
anguish of this bereavement.-Brod-
head Independent.
A correspondent writing from
Montfort to the Galena Gazette
says: Mr.. |. p. Chandler; one Of
our best citizens and farmers sold
4,000ibs., of tobacco at this station
last week, which yielded to the acre,
about 1900 pounds and sold for 13c
per pound. There are many farm
ers of our township who have sold
large quantities of tobacco. Mr..
Chandler expects to work up quite
an interest in tobacco here, and
hopes to organize a club. 1t may
not be far in the distance when
we shall have large tobacco assort-
ing house here. SO may it be.
The citizens of Grant, Crawford
and Richland counties are petition
ing the legislature for law making
it a misdemeanor punishable by
fine and imprisonment for any per-
son to catch brook trout III the
streams Of said counties for the
purpose of selling them for profit,
and making it unlawful for any
person to sell or expose for sale any
brook trout caught in the streams
of said counties. The petition has
already been signed by over one
hundred and fifty prominent men
of Boscobel and vicinity.-Richland
Republican.
The farmers of the towns of VALID
wick and Moscow and the northern
portion of Lafayette county are
turning their attention to cheese
factories. Several large factories
will be erected in the section
named during the coming spring.
These farmers are all well stocked
with COWS, having for years been
y