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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-05-14
HIGHLAND.

F.! Rev. I. Dempsy took pleasure trip
| to Boscobel last week.
Henry Royals visited Museoda on
Sunday last.
Hon r. Kennedy has purchased a
new hosting machine for his diggings
and will have it in operation in few
days.
Frank /. David and wife, of Mus
coda, passed through our village last
Thursday, on their way tn Miffiin to
visit relatives and friends.
Edward Slater and Alex Raw went
to Crookston, Mimi, last week to ar
tend the funeral of Joseph Slater.
The children of this place had a
/ May party on Saturday last. About
10 o'clock they gathered at the school
house, and placing their king and
queen at the head. marched to the
grove. The king being Robert McCor-
mick. and the queen Miss Cassie Smith.
After they had eaten dinner. and
played at their games for about two
hours it began to rain; but for the
little while they were there all enioyed
themselves well.
Ringing Bros. great double shows
will exhibit at this place on May Dist
on the village square. There will be Il
grand street parade. also a grand free
flight to the clouds, one half hour be-
fore each performance. Admission
fee only 25cts.
Patrick Sullivan gave the boys and
girls a dance on last Friday evening.
All who were present report having a
high time.
On last Wednesday evening & dis
patch came to Cobb that if Mrs. Slater.
of this place, wished to see her son
Joseph. of Crookston, Minnesota,
alive. she must come quick. The dis
patch came so late that it was not de-
Iivered. Thursday noon another dis
patch came that he was dead We
have not learned the cause Of his
death. He leaves many relatives and
friends here to mourn his loss
Married at the St Johns church.
May II, by the Rev. J. J. Zarvistowsky,
Mr.. George Lampe, Jr., to Miss Annie
Neidemeyer, both Of this place After
the ceremony was performed they
went to the home of the brides parents
and sat down to a delicious dinner.
In the evening the young folks gathered
at the house and had grand time.
The happy couple We're the recipients
of many beautiful and useful presents.
We wish them long, happy and pros
porous life. maple"
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-05-14
Personal MENTION.

Hon. J. B. Huse and Oliver Rewey
of Rewey, We're in town on Monday
and Tuesday.
Rev. E. E. Clough and Rev. ". J. C,
Bond exchanged on Sunday last-Mr
Bond preaching in the NJ. E. church
and Mr.. Clough in the F. NJ
Mr. and Mrs. Mortimer Oliver re-
turned to this city on "Wednesday even.
ing. They will remain here for a
short time, when they viii go TO theiI
home in Hastings, Nebraska.
John II. Harris has returned from
| Plankington, Dakota
Mrs. Paul Pratt has returned home
from Dodgeville, where she has been
visiting friends for the past few weeks
/ Miss Mary Pratt, Of Middlebury, Vt
is visiting he, aunt, Mrs. Paul Pratt, of
this city
/ Felix Jeffrey, who has been seriously
i'll for some time past is able to be
around again.
E Chris Miller, who is CHEF clerk at
the LOrimer House, Dubuque, Iowa
paid visit to his parents in this city
on Saturday last.
Samuel Jaeka, who was injured by
an accident III mine some time ago
is able to be around again. but is still
quite lame
samuel Jenkin, Jr.. has gone to
Baraboo, where he has secured a
situation as tinsmith.
r. H. Goldsworthy returned to
Englewood on Thursday.
c. 3. Alexander and James Vial. of
Linden, were callers at The Democrat
office on Saturday last. Mr. Alexander
is the principal of the Linden public
schools, and is conducting the same to
satisfaction of the parents and pupils.
Everybody who knows anything about
Linden knows Jim Vial. He is a
good, industrious harness maker. He
is always in good hrmor and is there
fore quite popular.
Mark Adams has returned to Du-
buque, Iowa.
William Lanyon, il, returned from
Pittsburg, Kansas, on Monday even
ing.
Rev. c. Hendra, has been in town
during the week.
Thomas Angwin returned to Madi-
son on Thursday, after pleasant visit
with relativs and friends in this city.
Mrs. Ann Greenwood, who was
called here over month ago to attend
the funeral of her mother Mrs. Thomas
Alton, returned on Wednesday to her
home in Webster City, Iowa.
Mrs. John Roberts, of this city,
started on Monday for Puxsutawney,
Jefferson county, Pennsylvania, to visit
relatives and friends.
The Democrats personal column was
little too previous last week, and
stated that subscriber, Miss Anna Z.
Fish, had returned to her home in New
York, when in fact Miss Fish still re-
mains visiting the family of Thomas
Riley Of Waldwick, and viii not re-
turn home for some time yet. the state
ment in last weeks issue to the con
trary notwithstanding.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-05-14
To Dairymen and Stock Raisers.

p Allen 4 Son, of this city, have
secured the agency for the celebrated
=" B. 4 W" Fodder Corn. sweet, ten
der and nutritious feed for stock, and
Invaluable both for keeping up the
flow of milk during the season of dry
pastures, and also improving the con-
dition of dairy and beef stock An
early application for seed is desirable
as our supply is somewhat limited. 3S
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-05-14
Excitement in Texas.

Great excitement has been caused in
the vicinity of Paris, Texas, by the re-
markable recovery of Mr. J. E. Corley,
who was so helpless he could not
turn in bed, or raise his head; every
body said he was dying of Consump-
ton. A trial bottle of Dr. Kings's
New Discovery was sent him. Find
ing relief, he bought large bottle and
box of DR.. Kings New Life Pills: by
the time he had taken two boxes of
Pills and two bottles Of the Discovery
he was well and had gained in flesh
thirty-six pounds. Trial Bottle of this
Great Discovery for Consumption free
at c. r. Moffett's. 39w4
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-05-14
Business Notices.

Fresh Strawberries every day at
tales. The first in the market.
New Orleans molasscs ut Spratlcrs.
Nice Pickles in bulk, ready for use,
At spratlcr's. -
\ tine line Of Scasonablc goods in
MI departments ut Gundry, Gray x
Co.'S. Can and inspect before YOU
make purchases.
rr, our t0ct Japan tea its daisy
1T the nimblc nickle store, 81
\ tiue line Of wall paper, decora-
tions. etc. for sale AZ HanScom's.
call on {. B. Parmele ut the Nimblc
MCKEE store, and he will show YOU the
nice fitting overalls, jackets and shirts
In advance of The sicllly season rem
der Yourself impr2gnable; a malarlai
atmosphere or sudden change of tenn
perature is fraught with danger, use
Ut. u. 1t. "C1iC'iI = CNlIi's 'hNH'hS
Cordial and Blood Purifier. 500 per
bottle. For sale by c. Il. Moifett.
\ new stock of Cloths, Cassimeres
and worsted coatings, suitable for fine
business suits, has just been received
at Deller'S. where YOU can have 4 suit
Of clothes made To order at 4 reason
able price, and a good tit warranted.
\ large variety of latest styles of
window shades at Hanscom's book
store
Highest market price paid in cash
fer Butter and Eggs at ]. \ Spratler's
\ great variety of the latest styles
Of wall paper at Hanscom's book store
Ferry's garden seeds sold at J. \
~pratler's,
Farmers, Brewer y Penhallegon pa,
cash for your produce. Buy your gro
reries Of them. S9
Teas from 25c to soc. All guaran
teed to be pure and of the first quality
at ]. \. Spratler's.
Hanseom can please all in the line
of wall paper and window shades.
Brewer x Penhallegon are having
big demand for their soc. mcolore'
tea. $1,000 forfeited if not pure. 80
Remember j. A. Spratler Will not b
undersold by anyone in grocerie;
crockery, glass and stoneware. fruit
fresh and canned) fresh oysters, a
sorts of fish, in fact in anything be
longing to first class grocery stor
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-05-14
Stop and Read.

DR.. shepherds Cough Cure, fol-
Cough, Group, Bronchitis and all in
,fiammation of the throat and lungs
Perfect satisfaction in all cases or
money refunded. Price 50 cents per
bottle. DR.. Traver's Carboline Salve is
sure cure for frost bites, wounds
cuts. bruises. burns, fresh or old sore
lips, chapped hands and face. ulcers and
skin diseases of all kinds. Satisfae-
ton guaranteed in all cases. or money
refunded. Price 25 cents per box
For sale by R. Kennedy & Bro, High
land, Stephenson 4 Pile, Yellowstone
Mineral Point. Wis. 6m
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-05-14
Sealed Proposals

VIII be received until noon of May Is,
1886, for furnishing steam power for
running stone breaker now being built
by Lanyon Bros. for crushing rock for
the city of Mineral Point; with or
without engineer. fuel and keeping in
repair City to furnish water unless
contracted hereafter.
The right is reserved to reject any or
all bids \. 81. SNOW,
WARREN ALLEN.
J. T. La MALE,
Ton, of the Common Council
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-05-14
Rucklen's Arnica SaIVe.

The best salve in the world for Cuts.
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, salt Rheum,
Fever Sores, letter, Chapped Hands,
Chilblains. Corns, and all Skin Erup-
tons, and positively cures Piles, or no
pay required. L is guaranteed 10
give perfect satisfaction, or money re-
funded. Price % cents per box. For
sale by c. f. Moffett. Owl
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-05-14
MARRIED.,
HOYNES-kEALY

At St Paul'S Catholic church in
this city, on Monday, May 3, 1886,
by Rev. James Okeefe Mr.. James
Hoynes and Miss Mary Kealy.
The bride is a daughter of cur old
friend Thomas Kealy, of the town of
Mineral Point, and The Democrat
unites with many friends in this city
and vicinity in extending good wishes
and congratulations.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-05-14
w. H. Carson. o. D. S..

OF Dodgeville, has opened a Dental
office in Mineral Point, in connection
with his Dodgeville Office, and will
spend Monday and Tuesday of each
week in that city, in the rooms form
erly occupied by DR.. Hales. The bal
ance of the time he will be found al
his Dental rooms at Dodgeville.
Stiff Resp't., ". II. CARSON.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-05-14
Wanted.

Persons Who abandoned homesteads
in the west that were trken prior to
June 18th, 1880, or any of their friends,
please write me, giving me the numbers
or location, and will write you some
thing of interest; or of any land claims.
HENRY c. SMITH,
Falls City, Neb.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-05-14
Given Away.

On Saturday evening. May Is, there
viii be given away at the Cash Gro
cery House a handsome Chamber Set
of 10 pieces. Every purchaser of 25c.
worth of tea of any kind previous
to the Sth receives ticket. No one
should miss this opportunity
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-05-14
$500 Reward.

There are certain parties who pass my
residence and are continually defacing
and breaking the iron pickets of my
fence. will pay $500 for information
that will lead to the apprehension of
the guilty ones. \. I. MARTIN.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-05-14
Advertised | etters.

MINERAL POINT, Wis, April "A, SO.
Mrs. Margaret Hills, Miss Annie
ferguson, Mrs. Eta Wheeler.
Persons calling for the above will
please say ADVERTISED" and give the
date Of this list.
GEoRGE CRAWFORD. P. NJ.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-05-14

CTATE of Wisconsin, Circuit Court in and for
y Iowa County.
Peter ketter, Plaintiff, against Anna Ketter.
Defendant.
BY virtue OF and pursuant 10 q Judgment OF
foreclosure and sale rendered in the above en-
titled action in the Circuit Court i'll aud for Iowa
County, on the Sd day of April \. d. 1885 l Will
expose for sale and sell at public auction TO the
best and highest bidder. for cash, at the front
door of the court House IN the village of Dodge
VILE in said county on Tuesday June l, 1886 at
two O'Clock in the afternoon of said day, the
following described mortgaged premises, or so
much thereof as shall be necessary 10 raise the
amount of said Judgment, interest. costs, and
costs of sale, to wit: The South Half the North
East quarter, and the North Half OF the South
East Quarter of Section number Eight (S) in
Township number four a. north of Range num-
Der two (2) East all situate lying and being in
Iowa County, State of Wisconsin.
Dated Sheriff's Office, Dodgeellle, Wisconsin,
April u, 1876. WIN. A. OWENS.
Sheriff of Iowa County, Wis.
WILSON 4 MCILHoN Plffs. Attys. 37w7
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-05-14
Roberts Meat Market.

Roberts is still at his old stand with
the best meat the market affords, and
is paying the highest market price for
good beef cattle, and is selling as low
as the lowest. Give him call 33v.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-05-14
SPECIAL NOTICES.
House and Lot For Sale,

offer for sale my house and lot on State street
House contoins seven rooms well arranged.
Good cisIern and cellar, also new barn l6 ~.
This property is in splendid condition. every.
thing is new and first class. For particulars
Inquire on premises JAMES PENHALLEGON
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-05-14
% IN so Tons per Acre

Can be raised from the B. and W.
fodder seed corn, according to fertility
and cultivation Of land p Allen &
Son. Agents. 81
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-05-14
MINERAL POINT MARKETS.
LEGAL NOTICES.

NOTICE TO HEAR PETITION FOR ADMINISTRATION
| State of Wlsconsin.-Iowa County Court-Iu
Probate.
Notice Is hereby given that at regular term
OF the Iowa County Court to be held, in and foI
said county at the Court House. in the village o.
podgeYllle, m said county. the LIST day OF
June, A ID. 1856 being the first Tuesday of saiG
month al O'Clock in the afternoon of said dsv
the following matters will be heard and con.
sidered:
The application of Martha Lancaster To admit
10 probate the last will and testament of William
Lancaster, late of the city of Mineral Point in
said county, deceased.
And il is further ordered, that public notice
thereof be given to all persons interested by pub.
fishing copy OF this order for three weeks
successfully, prior TO said day of hearing, in the
Iowa County Democrat a weekly newspaper
circulating in said county
BY order of the Court:
JOHN 4. JONES, Judge.
Dated podgeville Wis, April 9th 1886
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-05-14
WE VeOSON
why Acker's
Rlnni Elirir

is warranted, is because it is the best
Blood Preparation known. 1t will posi-
lively cure all Blood Diseases, purifes the
whole system, and thoroughly builds up the
constitution. Remember, we guarantee it.
r. D. Pulford, Druggist
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-05-14
DENTISTS.
4. VI. IIaies, ID. ID. ~,

Graduate Of the Pennsylvania College OF Dental
Sargery Philadelphia, Pa. office over me Store
ui Guudry, Gray y Co, Mineral Point WIS.
NITROUS OXIDE administered for the painless
,ytrnrtinu If teeth 3S-XvIIT
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-05-14

AGENr assurance co OF NORTH ANLk''A.
Mineral Point. y iscousiu, The Oldest ana largest
uss4 pxperlpuce Cash capital, S3OUO.GJD.U1.
Cnsh assets january /, 1885 S9uaI,235,iO.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-05-14

PIrysfcfANs AND SURGEONS, Mineral Point Wis
IonE H. VIVIAN, NJ. ID. SrAEsNORE VIVIAN, M
Office In NtviHn's Drug Store u
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-05-14

ATTORNEY At LAW. Practices in all the courts
Office in Post Oaice building Mineral Point-uI
stairs next TO Democrat Printing Office. XN2Gy
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-05-14

ATTORNEYS AND CoUESELoRs AT LAW. once
over Post Office, Mineral Point.
NoSEY TO Loan on trst-class real estate secu-
city.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-05-14
Interest Paid On Time Deposits

At Iowa County Bank and Abstract
Office. JAS. HUTCHINSON X Sons,
39tf Proprietors.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-05-14
HOTELS.
,hNN EiNsIla.,
WAVES.

NJ .uK TERnrtL, proprietor. Mineral Point, Wis
VOL furnished rooms good tables and reason
ale charges Fir-t-ciass barn.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-05-14
YOUNG FLIER

Was foaled June 1852, jet black In color stands
10 hand. high; weighs 100 pounds; has fine style
and action and good disposition.
Young Filler was sired BY the Thoroughbred
Filler and has Also high blood from his dams
side. For further particulars inquire @. The
owner Young Filler viii be kept for the season
OF 1876 at nv ktAbiez ~ miles east OF Mineral
Point Terms s.. $ and e..
sszs ALBERT W. JAcKA. OEner.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-05-14

PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, Mineral Point, WIS.
Office and residence in Graders BLOCK. Cans by
day or night answered promptly NV-5ti.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-05-14

N NO>> would enjoy your dinner
SON and are prevented by Dys-
pepsia, use Acker's Dyspepsia Tablets.
They are positive cure for Dyspepsia, In
digestion, Flatulency and Constipation.
We guarantee them. 25 and so eeuta
r. d. Pulford. Druggist.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-05-14
NNONSNNAS

cured every year by Ackers celebrated
English Remedy. 1t is q guaranteed prep
aration if it does not help you it will cost
you nothing. Try it. A single dose will
show its good effect. Trial bottles 10 cts.
Z. D. Pulford. Druggist.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-05-14
To hGEsanlan.

Having made arrangements with the AGricul-
turGl Society of Mineral Point, for use of the
track and grounds for the present. season, l VIII
here say TO all having horses 10 be trained for
trotting, that am prepared TO receive them
aud also have good, roomy box stalls. Having
over thirty years experience with the trotting
horse, l think can give satisfaction. All ask
of persons having horses to be educated for
trotting, is to give ME trial.
3l-ln3 R. G. VINEGAR
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-05-14
NICHOLAS ESCT.
his home at Survey,

At his home at Survey, town of
Mineral Point, on Wednesday night,
May 10, 1886, after lingering illness,
Mr.. Nicholas Esch; aged So years and
months
Deceased was taken sick last August,
and although he consulted numerous
physicians he could find no remedy for
his i'll health, and gradually grew
worse until death released him from
pain. He was for many years resi-
dent of this city, and was well known
and highly respected. The funeral
took place from st. Mary's (German)
Catholic church in this city, on
Wednesday morning, and was largely
attended by sorrowing relatives and
friends. He leaves a wife and five
children, who have the sympathy of
many friends in their bereavement.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-05-14
DIED..
STEPHEN ID. TERRuI-

At his home in the town Of Mineral
Point, on Sunday afternoon, May 9,
1886, after a lingering illness, Mr..
Stephen d. Terrin; aged 46 years 4
months and - days.
Deceased was one of the oldest ma
tive born residents of Iowa county be-
ing born December y, 1887, on a farm
adjoining the one on which he died.
He leaves a wife and seven children
to mourn his loss. The funeral was
held in this city on Tuesday and was
largely attended by sorrowing relatives,
friends and neighbors, among whom
the deceased was held in the highest
esteem
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-05-14
PHYSICIANS.
william Eastman, vi. D.,
AAXIsn & AnN.

PHYSICIAN AND sJEGEoE ONCE up stairs IN
Lrnahans block, opposite w. I. Henrys bank,
Mineral Point.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-05-14

NOTICES 81 not mote than twenty i've words
IN vtIl he inserted IN this column for one week
free OF charge. For each insertion Thereafter
Il charge of twenty five cents will be made.
EOR RALF-A tIne span of mules weighing
L 2ia0 pounds. Inquire OF, Josephus Bailey
OF Cobb, Wis.
nor sale or trade-a good side.sprIng buggy
/ with Dubuque top.--E Scott Anslcy.
no LEr-A five roomed dwelling, near the
rIIE party who borrowed our extension ladder
| Wilt receive our thanks by returning the same
Martin X Toay.
l,TANTED-rwo or three horses weighing from
W laie to 1850 pounds cRch, at SIMS livery
stable
THE Henry House For Rcut-To one or two
| families Enquire of G. Il. Parmec.
Observation-Disclosures and other plants for sale
\ rs George Harris.
stIIk delivered at four cents per quart where
VI one or more Is taken. Parties desiring milk
delivered viii pleas send postal card TO James
Jackson, city.
MONEY To LOAN on real estate security, by
vi ". IL. Curry. -
FOR sALE-k set of fine walnut window cor
/ niccs, worth $500. VIII he sold at hall price.
Inquire of Mrs. !. II. Wingender.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-05-14

aTToESEY AT LAW, Mineral Point, Wisconsin.
win practice IN the State and United States
courts l6-f4ly
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-05-14
\. Montgomery smith,

ATTORNEYS AND CoUEsELoRs AT Law. ONCE
the First National Bank OF Mineral Point
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INSURANCE.
William III. Curry,


A0TNr HOME FWE INsURANrE UOMfANf, y. J.
ouIcc ia Council Room. CITY Hall. vi
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Illinois Central r. r.
BUSINESS CARDS.
LAWYERS.
Il. scott xnsley
wilson 81 vIckib

ArroHHEY Ar Law, Mineral Point Office eai
ffDat room CITY Hall.
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rOR RALF-A nue span of mules weighing
L 2inO pounds. Inquire Of Josephus Bailey
- ID, ia
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-01-07
THE NEW YEAR was ushcrcd in with the

THE New YEAR was ushcred in with the
ringing of church bells, firing of crackers,
pistols, bombs, etc, and discordant accom-
paniment of human voices.
The noise was not SO great as it was one
year ago and did not keep up SO long; by
half-past one o'clock everything had quoted
down, save an occasional yell or the dis
charge of a solitary pistol.
During the day, which was bright, warm
one, the streets We're enllvened by the pres
ence of many people, among whom was a
plentiful spriuklng of visitors.
The band paraded the streets and were
liberal with their music. We recognized
some new and beautiful airs. They did not
don their uniforms.
About one dozen Of our young men ap-
peared on horseback, clad in fantastic cos
tunes; these by the performance ofsome odd
antics, succeeded in Interesting the younger
portion of the population.
There were q number of turkey dinners"
given by our people, but there was no dis,
position manifest to make n round of set
New Year calls by any and save that al
ready mentioned. there was no special OBJ
servance of the Holiday.
Oar merchants did not close their doors.