Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-01-01
Local News.

Read advertisement of Bohan farm
to rent, and for particulars inquire
G. w. Mcllhon.
VIM. n. Curry has opened up
large stock of groceries in his store
building on Commerce street.
J. II. Wingender'S dental office
will be closed until Tuesday next.
the Doctor having gone to Hudson.
In less than FIVE years The Chi
cago Herald has attained the largest
morning circulation in Chicago.
See advertisement.
Remember the p. NJ. Tea Meeting
on Friday, New Years night, at the
Good Templars' Hall, i'll this city.
Tickets So and 90 cents.
DR.. J. II. Wingender started for
Hudson on Thursday. His dental
rooms will be closed until his return
on Tuesday next.
Frozen sleet made streets and
walks very slippery on Sunday
and Monday, and roller skaters were
not the only ones subject to falls.
Read Toay Bros Special An
nounccment." They will continue
the butter and egg business lately
carried on by Mr.. Disbrow, and will
pay cash for butter and eggs.
Cassyille Current Cassville is in
need of frst-class ieweler, and the
right kind of a man viii be able to
make a good thing if he should es-
tablish himself in business here.
The passenger agents at St. Paul
recently signed an agreement re-
ducing first class tickets between
Chicago and ST. Paul from $12.50I
to Sll, to so into effect January LIST.
A mass meeting in the interest
of Parncll and the Irish cause will
be held at Darlington, January 9th,
1856. Mayor Smith OF this city is
announced as one of the speakers.
It is wonderful how much solid
and interesting reading can be
given for one dollar, the price of the
Chicago Weekly Herald for one
year. Subscriptions received at
this Office,
J. G. Donnelly, president of the
Irish National league of Wisconsin,
has been named by Patrick Egan as
one of the committee to receive
Charles Stuart Parnell at New York
on the occasion of his visit to this
country.
George Fillbach is preparing to
establish n creamery ON his farm
IL few miles weat of this city. The
power will he furnished by a fine
stationary engine which he recently
purchased from Eden Il Blewett, of
this city.
Mr.. Thomas Harrison, of St.
Lawrence, Dakota, and Miss Nellie
Carkeek, of Dodgeville, were mar
ried at the home of the brides
mother, ON Wednesday last. The
Democrat extends congratulations
to the lucky groom.
The Lancaster Teller says that on
"Wednesday of last week, DR.. Odgers
was found by Mr.. L. a. Watkins
lying in his stable insensible. He
was taken into the house and in a
little while recovered He then
told that he had been giving his
cow some attention and probably
from STOPPING or bending over he
had too much of 4 rush of blood to
the head.
All who fail to attend the Open
Entertainment of the George H.
Legate Post G. A. r., will miss q
season of real pleasure. The pro-
gramme of the entertainment is
printed elsewhere iii to-day's Dem
ocrat. Read it and then make up
your mind to attend and assist
worthy cause; namely, the helping
of soldiers and their families who
from sickness are no longer able
TO help themselves.
Nels Peterson, q single man, aged
%, a machinist, living at Dane Sta
ton, near Madison, was in Lodi, on
Saturday night, and stole ride to-
wards home on freight train. His
terribly mangled body was found
on Sunday, near Waunakee, several
miles beyond his destination, with a
spark of life still in it, but he expir-
ed in few hours. 1t is thought he
became dizzy and did not dare to
Jump of st his home where the train
goes up steep grade, and afterwards
dropped between the cars.
The Darlington Republican says:
The George II. Legate Post, g. a.
r., of Mineral Point, will have a
public installation of officers and a
lecture on army life at their
hall on the evening of January 1st.
Rev. S. ]. Webster, of Fayette, will
deliver the lecture. This gentleman
delivered lecture at the installa-
ton of officers of the G. A. r.
Post in this city about year ago
which was very interesting and
well received by our people. We
can assure the people os Mineral
Point that they will be highly enter
tanned by this gentlemen, as he
describes the heroism, valor, trials
and priyations of the boys in blue,