Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1886-03-18

Our PRESIDENTS. The initial
letters of the words in the follow
ing stanza are in order the initial
letters in the names of our Presi-
dents:
"wisdom and justice many men admire;
Jarring vice harms truths pure trembling tre
Pray be loyal, Just; go! highest good acquire"
Normal Regiss.
THERE are advertised letters at
the postoffice March l3, 1886, for Mr..
E. j. Daney, Phil. Harris, Miss Car
ry Mathes, Mrs. G. b. Maxfield, Mr.,
VIM. Sleeves (2), Frank Schlater,
Mr.. George Scheik. Persons calling
for the above letters will please say
advertised" and give date of this
notice. GEORGE CRAWFORD, p. Nj.
WHEN DR.. Wingender left US
there was some anxiety felt as to
who would be his successor. But
this has been removed by DR.. Car
sons coming here on Monday and
Tuesday of each week. DIR. Carson
is an excellent workman with large
practice at Dodgeyilie, and practi-
cal Christian gentleman-and with
DIR. Hales at all times on the ground,
people ueeding first class dental SER
vices from dentists thoroughly edu-
Gated in their profession, need not
90 away from home.
TIE cheese manufacturing com
pany, that has built factory to be
known as the Mt. Hope Cheese Fac
tory of the town of Mineral Point,
on Peter Toay's land, four and one
half miles east of this city, has CON
tracted milk for six months at the
rate of go cents per hundred for
three months and IS for the other
three. The land has been leased of
Mr.. Toay for a term of ten years
Jacob Regez, of Monroe, buys the
milk. Expect to commence opera
tions about the first of May.
On the I'd inst, at LaSallc, at s
o'clock p. m, Ella, the beloved wife
of John McGinnis, was called away
to heaven. The deceased's maiden
name was Ella Raymond. She was
born in Yellowstone, Wis, and had
she lived until June she would have
reached her 26th year. In life she
was a much respected lady, devoted
to her husband and friends, and
possessed Of a disposition which
twined herself into the affections of
those near and dear to her. She
leaves a husband, a little girl one
week old yesterday, and many
friends and relatives to mourn her
death.-LaSaHe Democrat-Press.
BROKE JA1L.--RudoIf Finkel-
meyer and G. w. Clark escaped
from our county jail Monday night
by removing the lock from the outer
door. Finkelmeyer's term of i'm
prisonment had about expired. He
was a resident of Iowa county, and
was in for bastardy. Clark was
bound over for trial at the June term
of court by Squire Mckinley, last
week went to jail in default of bail.
DR.. Vivian, state commissioner to
examine penal institutions, etc, pro
nounces the Lafayette county Jail
the worst in the state, and probably
the worst on earth-no security for
criminals, no ventilation, no comfort.
Darlington Journal.
In an article upon the liability of
towns and cities for damages by de-
fective roads and streets, it was
stated that the law at present did
not limit the amount of damages
recoverable, except in fatal cases.
That il incorrect At the last SEES
sion OF the legislature law was en-
acted fixing the same limit to the
amount of damages in cases of lesser
injuries that had been previously
fixed in cases resulting in death.
This of course is better than no limit
at all, but there is still need Of legis-
lation, as the article urged, and the
"limit should be graduated in cases