Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1886-03-04

vouch for its truth; but this is the
way it was told me-" Then there
comes the whole miserable tale.
DON'T run any risk in catching
cold by getting your feet wet when
you can get oyershoes and rubbers
at Gundry, Gray 81 Co.'s at astonish-
ingly low prices-so low that it's
equivalent to finding them.
CONGRESSMAN Ia TOILETTE has
given notice of an examination to
be held at the Assembly chamber,
April 81, for applicants who wish to
make an attempt for the vacant
cadetship at West Point, there being
vacancy from the Third district.
THERE are advertised letters at
the postofiice February 81, 1886, for
Mr. Everson, Dinis Manning, and
Matthew Willis. Persons calling
for the above will please say "adver-
tised" and give date of this notice.
GEORGE CRAWFORD, p. NJ.
A New HAMHsHIRE doctor has is
sued instructions on show to chew
gum" A girl who doesn't know
how to chew gum without instruc-
tions, must be sister to the young
man who doesn't know enough to
know that he shouldn't smoke cigar
cites
Mr.. WmBERT CLINE, of Darling
ton, has invented a hniment which
will remove ringbones, spavins and
curbs, if not of more than a years
growth. No scar is left and the
hair is not taken off. He has cured
25 horses in his locality.
SATURDAY last about noon the old
woman in the skies opened the
mouth of her feather bed and kept
it open for fully twenty-four hours,
during all of which time a stiff
breeze prevailed. The consequence
was a gorgeous display Of bars and
banks of "the beautiful"
The revivalist, Rev. Graham, who
has been drawing such large audi.
ences at the NJ. 4. church the past
two or three weeks, took his depart
ure last Monday. He was an earn
est laborer for the welfare Of souls
and his efforts were decidedly sue
cessful.
IT was more than a common pleas
ure to us to see John Wilkinson,
who has had to undergo a second
amputation of his smashed foot, able
to climb our office stairs again. He
is looking and feeling his best. Was
in Milwaukee Tuesday and the doe
tor who performed the operation
assures him it's all right now.
If, all Of sudden, eyerybody's
sinful acts and thoughts were to be
exposed to public view by the glare
Of the electric-light, how even some
good people would astonish each
other, and what a universal blush
would creep over the face of humani-
tyl 1t would be a cruel thing to do,
but would serve some folks just
right.
The faith-cure seems to be very
effective in parts of Rock county.
Presiding Elder Lugg, of the James
vile circuit, reports two cases that
came under his observation, one mat
of a German named Hoerder, who
had been pronounced incurable by
two physicians, and the other that
of an old soldier, who had been un-
able to walk without crutches. Both
declare their cures were accomplish
ed by supernatural agency.
THE Galena Gazette of last week
says: The artesian well in East
Dubuque has reached a depth Of
over one thousand feet and is being
bored at the rate Of ten feet per
hour. 1t will be finished in a few
days as soon as the ecd Of the sec
ond flow is reached. This second
flow was struck at depth Of $50 feet.
The well is now yielding 500 gal
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