Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1888-08-16

attack since her marriage. She was
taken to the asylum at Madison on
Saturday, and leaves a babe at home
but six months old.
The representatives of the estate
of the late Alex. Wilson, of Mineral
Point, have appealed to the circuit
court from the decision of the Iowa
county court, Hon. Geo. B. Carter,
presiding, which was heard here
last week, in which the court held
that the legal representatives of the
estate of Alex. Wilson should be
required to account to the heirs Of
the estate of Capt. J. Is. Terry for
the property which came into the
haTds of Alex. Wilson as executor.
While playing at football on
Wednesday ev'ng, Eddie Prideau1,
a young man 20 years of age, son of
Mr.. Frank Prideaux, merchant, of
the firm of Prideaux aud Hooper, in
Dodgeville, injured himself so Sc
yerely that for a short time on yes
terday his recovery seemed doubtful,
but to-day his condition is much
more favorable. The injury he re.
oeived was a rupture caused by
kicking violently at the football,
and before the blow reached the
ball it had been removed, aud the
force of the nervous strain produced
the injury from which he has suf-
fered.
Henry Robinson, a farmer living
near STANDARD, in the north part Of
the town Of Dodgeville, was very
severely if not fatally hurt, in his
barnyard last Tuesday y a vicious
Durham bull. The animal threw
him over his head twice rendering
him insensible, after which he be.
gan goring him with his horns, and
pressing him against q corn crib
until he broke all his ribs loose from
the breastbone on the right side,
broke three of his ribs on the left
side, injured one Of his lungs, and
tore the flesh near one of the groius.
A nephew of Mr.. Robinson fortu-
nately came just in time to beat the
brute away and saved the victims
life. MIR. Robinson now lies in a
very critical condition and is being
attended by DR.. W. j. Pearce, of
Dodgeville, who expresses hope of
a recovery Notwithstanding the ap.
partntly satal nature of the injuries.
From the sun,
There is much talk about the c.
d n. w. building into this village.
IL is probable that they will build in.
There is not much confidence to be
put in these floating rumors, how
ever. Railway companies do not
advertise their plans in this way.
Mr.. J. f Grace, late attorney Of
Highland, this county, is not of us
any longer. Monday, he folded his
tent like the Arab and silently stole
away. Whittier he journeys no man
knoweth, for he would not tell. lie
sold off every thing packed his
books and fed, Verify the way Of
the transgressor is hard.
THE Mineral Point fair has re-
ceived such prominence amongst
the fairs of the state, as to be called
the Great District Fair. The name
is no misnomer, as the fair Of the
Southwestern Wisconsin Indus.
trial Association ranks only second
to the State Fair. Everyone should
attend the "Alineral Point Fair. -
Ridgeway Enterprise.
THERE are advertised letters at
the post-ofiice, August II, 1888, for
Gus. Foundro, A. +. Sandey, Add.
son Rewey and w. c. Andrews,
Person calling for the above will
please say advertised" and give
date of notice.
GEo. CRAWFORD, i. Nj.
DIED.
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