Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1888-01-19

roads. 'ris hoped they, the farmers,
were sufficiently enlightened and
benefited to be compensated for
the tedious rides.
Mr.. JoHN MURTAUGH came all the
way from Chicago last week to see
a team of Stauly colts that john b.
Wallis bad for sale, and they SO
well pleased him that bargain was
soon made. Mr.. Wallis will ship
them to him this week.
AFTER reading of the deaths and
terrible sufferings southwest, west
and northwest of us during the late
cold snap, how full of praise people
of Wisconsin, especially of this
part of the state, ought to be for
Badgerdom.
MULDooN's PICNlC, precisely as
produced Ill New York and Brook
! lyn for over 800 consecutive nights
at the City Hall Saturday evening
It's a wonderful performance wlth
original scenery and the laughing
donkey, Jerry.
Ii is gwen out by those who
ought to know that there is no Ice
III the ground. This condition OF
the soll with two and half feet of
snow on TOP is indeed promising for
good results from The farms and
| gardens next summer.
ALL tax sales made in Brown Co.
Wisconsin, for three years past were
lnvalldated by Circuit Court de-
clslon at Green Bay, Friday order
ing the surrender of land sold on
tax title because of verbal defect
in the County Treasurer's affidavit
of his notice of sale.
WE are prepared TO sell and de-
liver to any part of the city, as
cheap aud often cheaper, baled hay,
corn, oats, bran, shorts, cornmeal,
chopped feed and -four, as we have
no carriage To pay which Is hgured
To profits. Parties taking trouble
TO cross railroad track will be doub-
Iy paid therefor. Try our brand OF
-four. 3w3 A. l.. WHITE.
The district lodge, l. o. G. T., for
the counties of Dane, Grant, Iowa
aud La Fayette, will hold its semi
annual meeting with Darlinsto
lodge, on February | and 2. The
cnlet officer Of the order in tie
state, E. W. Chapins, will address a
pubic meeting on February l, at
the court house. Al friends of Good
remplars are requested to help for
ward this meeting.
The printers dollars-where are
they? A dollar here, a dollar there,
scattered over numerous towns and
townships miles and miles apart.
How shall they be gathered to
gether? Come home, ye are wanted.
Come III single file, that the printer
may send you forth to battle for
hlm md yludlcaLe his own credit.
Readers are you sure you haven't
few of those dollars sticking about
your clothes?
OPEN WINTER.-It was declared
by the knowing ones that this would
be an open winter when the cold
wave struck us in October. This IL
fine open winter. IL seems to have
been cracked open by the cold
weather. The opening is at the
north end and the Arctic breezes
are able TO roam all around in the
opeunees. An opening is made in
the cualbins also, and necessarily in
the snow drifts. And there are a
good many openings III water pipes
People shouldn't swing in hanl-
mocks too long III the night air.
THE farmers institute III this city,
which closed yesterday after two
days session was quite well attend
ed considering the intense cold and
blocked condition of the roads. 1t
is questionable, however, if the
same enthusiasm prevailed as there
did last year. Neyerthel ess the ses-
sion was entertaining and instructive
and cannot fail in proving benefit