Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1885-10-29


Monday, Oct. 3lst and Nov. ID,
special display and sale of elegant,
new cloaks. Everybody invited to
inspect-at Chandler's one price, dry
goods, clothing store.
The common trouble with the
potato crop this year is wet rot, but
there is a marked difference in pota-
toes grown on fiat unimproved land
and on land that was rolling or
underdrained. Those raised on the
latter are generally plump and sound.
ELEVENTH WISCONSIN VETER
ANS Members of the old Eleventh
Wisconsin are requested to send
their address to Major G. @. Mayors,
Madison, Wis. 1t is intended to
hold g reunion Of the survivors of
this old regiment at some time next
year, and the promoters are desirous
of learning the address of every
surviving comrade.
Two carloads of New York win
ter apples will be here soon, and
will be on market at low prices at
d. JACKo's
THE time appointed by the build
ing committee for awarding the
contract for doing the carpenter
work on the Iowa county insane
asylum, was last Wednesday, the
2lst. The committee was at the
clerks Office at the time appointed,
for that purpose, but the clerk in
formed us that no bids had been
filed for doing the work The time
for carpenters to file their bids, has
been extended to December I'd. See
notice.
For the eighth annual American
fat stock show, to be held in Chica-
go, Nov. 10th to 10Th inclusive, ex-
cursion tickets will be sold by the
Chicago, Milwaukee S St. Paul Il.
! r. as follows: Stations in Wiscon.
sin, Iowa, Minnesota and Dakota
will sell November Sth, 9th, 10th,
llth, 10Th, 10th and 18th. Stations
in Illinois will sell on November Sth,
9th, llth, 18th, 18th, 18th and 18th.
Return coupons of all tickets sold
on above dates are good until Nov.
2lst. Rate from stations in Illinois
and Iowa, one fare and third; from
stations in Wisconsin, Minnesota
and Dakota, one fare and a fifth.
THE new bank to be opened here
next week, in all srobability, is to
have at It's head our highly esteemed
and time-tested citizen, Jas. Hutch.
ison, associated with his two elder
sons, James and Elmore. Much
could be said in their favor as trust
worthy, intelligent business men,
but it would only be repitition Of
the general verdict throughout the
entire community. The Henry alb
stracts having been purchased by j.
w Hutchison, the same will be
conducted in connection with the
bank.
c. III. James will not be undersold
in goods in his line. He is selling
very cheap and warrants every arti-
Gle to be what he represents it. Call
and examine his large stock. A great
variety to select from. 2w
A vETERINARIAN at Madison cured
a horse Of lockjaw though the animal
stood in its stall fourteen days with
its jaws firmly shut Life was
cleverly sustained by allowing the
animal to suck through her teeth
water in which bran and salt existed
in considerable quantities. The
treatment was successful, the animal
now being out Of danger. The case
is interesting, as lockjaw is gener-
ally regarded as fatal.
DELLER is not one of those mer-
chants that easily gets tired Of his
friends, neighbors and the public in
general. He has staid 50 long with
them and they with him, that he is
going to remain with them as long