Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1888-05-17

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by the free use of ChamberIain's
cough remedy. Sold by w. II.
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HARRY HoLwAY has sold his flour.
ing mills at Calamine to J. II. John
son & Sons, of Belle Plaine, Minn.
Mr.. Holway relinquishes possession
June lst, when the new proprietors
will close the mills until October
for thorough overhauling, and the
putting in of the latest improved
roller machinery-$8,o 5000 worth of
which has already been contracted
for.
Nils P. HAUGEN the young mem
Der of Congress from the 8th Wis
consin district, is rapidly advancing
to a prominence in the House. He
recently spoke upon the tariff cues
ton, and received many high com
pliments on the force and merit of
his effort. Hon. w. ID. Kelley, the
father of protection, pronounced
Mr.. IIougen's the most philosophi-
cal speech made during the tariff
debate.
lF the people of Pleasant View
and vicinity enjoy a good thing
they will not fail to take in the en-
tertainment to be given at the
Pleasant View Good Templars Hall,
on Tuesday, May 22d. The II. G..
b. A. Quartette will please all with
their music. The entertainment
will close with a screaming farce
entitled "Box and Cox" to be given
by the "Comic Trio" If you would
enjoy laugh don't fail to hear it.
From the Fort Smith, Arkansas,
Elevator, of the 4th inst, is CLEANED
the following item of news for this
locality: "Married, on Tuesday even
ing last, at the parsonage of the
Lutheran church, by Rev. p. f.
Germann, Mr.. II. G. Boesser and
Miss Francenia NJ. Osborne, daugh-
ter of Mr.. Edwin Osborne, late of
Mineral Point, Wis. The wedding
was very quiet, only the relatives of
the highly contracting parties and a
few intimate friends being present" d"
The TRIBUNE knows whereof it
speaks when it says that the groom
has made no mistake, and tits hoped
he will prove worthy Of his prize
THE Milwaukee Sunday Telegraph
is not far astray in patriotism when
it says: Scarcely word has been
said in any Of the Wisconsin papers
in advocacy of Fourth of July cele-
brations this year. Is this right?
Is it not wrong? There is more of
a demand for proper observance
of the Fourth of July to-day than
there was fifty or a hundred years
ago. Hundreds Of thousands of
new citizens are being added to the
population every year-people who
come from other countries, Royal
old-fashioned Fourth of July cele-
brations would help materially in
moulding these new citizens into
Americans in sentiment and feeling
as we'll as in name, and that is what
is wanted. America wants only
Americans for her citizens, no mat
ter where they were born-men who
love this country better than they
do any other, and who are willing
to make any sacrifice, even to the
offering Of their lives in its defense.
But America need not expect that
this new material will become truly
unless efforts are made
to Americanize ii, Let there be
Fourth of July celebrations in every
city, village and hamlet Let the
cannon boom and the Old anvil
speak; bring out the stars and
stripes and have great professions.
Let the drums beat; sing the old
patriotic songs; listen to patriotic
)rations Ii is such demonstrations
as these that help us to see how
great, grand and good our Nation
s. On That day we may well be
reminded of what It cost to estab-