Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1886-10-14

and from then till the present he
has been able merely to "hold his
own" against the sharp competition
he has had to contend with. But,
by the strictest honor and judicious
management he has maintained his
credit at the ga /" standard, and
the respect and confidence of his
neighbors to degree equalled by
few and excelled by none. No
Democrat rejoices more than the
TRIBUNE at Capt. Priestleys pre-
ferment; none hope more feryently
for his prosperity; none more conf
IDENTIFY predict that he will prove an
honor to the public service. And,
when in 1888, the Republicans elect
a president, the TRIBUNE's influence
will be against removal of Capt.
Priestley, should he then be, and
desire to continue in the public
service.
In the appointment of Capt.
Priestley at this juncture, Republi-
cans of this assembly district par.
ticularly rejoice because it removes
him from the field as a candidate,
whose strength his political opon-
ents must fully recognize.
For very complete assortment
of velvets in silk and cotton, plain,
brocaded and striped, and prices to
suit all customers, call now at Del.
ler's.
EVERY kitchen should have a
knife sharpener. A loc sharpener
free to every customer buying 81 ,OC
worth or more Of goods. This offer
good for ten days.
BREWER d PENHALLEGoN.
THE COUNTY TICKET.
Elsewhere is hoisted the names of
the Republican nominees made at
Dodgeville on Tuesday for legisla
tive and county offices at the dis
posal of the voters of Iowa county
| The proceedings of the convention
were uncommonly harmonious
nearly every one being nominated
by acclamation. The present Re
publican incumbents were renomi
mated with the exception of county
clerk Goldsworthy, whose successor
is Mr.. VIM. Williams, of this city
at present a clerk in Gundry, Gray
81 Co.'s, but whose impaired health
necessitates a change. There is the
best of party feelings throughout
the county, and with list of can
didates as clean and unobj ectionable
as the one presented by the Repub
licans to voters this fall, there should
be no doubt about the result. Per
sonal merits of the candidates will
be given in our next issue.
THERE are advertised letters at
the postoflice, October 9th, 1886, fol
Albert Aschner, Lewis G. Bump, f
G.. Hoard, Mr.. Warenton Jones, Mr.
J. c. Snydam. Persons calling fol
above will please say advertised
and give date of this notice.
GEO. CRAWFORD, p. Nj.
A NEW feature in connection will
the Coates millinery establishment
is the stock of zephyrs, erasenes
embroidery silks, and a selection Of
other fancy articles Don't fail to
see them. 4lw3
, The members of Geo. III. Legat'
Post, No. 1876, G. A. r., are request
ed to meet at the hall on Friday
evening, Oct. 18th, at O'Clock
sharp. The presence of those en-
titled to muster is particularly de
sirable.
THos. PRIEsTLEY, Commander
The Lancaster Harmonic BanC
have recovered the instrument stolel
at the Mineral Point reunion. Some
weeks since they heard of the horr
at Darlington, and last week Charley
? Bennett went down and found it il
the hands of barber who said h
had bought it for five dollars. II
said that one of the members of thu
, Darlington military company haC