Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1889-03-21
SCISSORS SAUCE.

LAST Thursday afternoon all War
rem was thrown into reign of ex-
element, caused by the reports
which flew from one TO another that
DR.. win Walton, our veterinary
surgeon, had been thrown from his
buggy near the residence of j. Chey-
ney, and killed IVuvep Sentinel.
EDMUND AIKEN, of the town of
Wayne, died in that town the fore
part of last week, He had been in
sane for number of years and his
appearance, dressed in an oldhsrmy
coat and carrying banner, AZ pub
he gatherings in the country will be
remembered by most people Of this
section.
Mr. n. b. TREAr's dwelling mouse
was entered by sneak thieves last
Wednesday night, and d gold watch
and some money taken. Al,mbers
of the family were wakenei by the
dropping of something on the stairs
as the tramps were leaving, and Mr..
Treat lighted a lamp, but too late to
even get a glimpse of the thieves,
who made hasty retreat, carrying
the pater famihas clothing some
distance before riding the pockets.
From footprints on the frosty side.
walk next morning it We, quite evi-
dent that there were more lhan one
person, and that one was q man and
the other a boy or woman. A lib
eral reward will be giNon for the
detection of the thieye, Hoaoe
Sentinel.
OK the morning of April 30th,
1889, at o'clock, it has been ar
ranged that the church bells all over
the country shall ring 90 celebrate
the event Of 100 years ago, when
the church BELLS throughout the
thirteen states rang out to call the
people together TO pray for the sue
cess and prosperity Ol Che country
under General Washington, that day
inaugurated Presldentol the United
States. s.--Er.
fnE Supreme Court affirmed the
Judgment of the Lafayette County
Monument Association against the
late Henry ). Magoon, directing
that the Judgment Tor $1,000 be
entered against Magoon, as the
amount Of his subscription to tao
soldiers monument At Darlington.
DAVID NoRroN, lad of Is years,
son Of Len Norton, was thrown
from a frisky horse on Sunday, aud
as he fell was kicked in the face
making an ugly wound We are
glad to note that the boys wounds
are rapidly healing. DIR, JoUaai.
Ok Saturday morning about seven
O'clock, Mr. Albert Richardson's
residence situated two miles west of
this city was burned to the ground,
together with most Of the household
furniture. The fire is supposed to
have originated in a defecuve fue.
Loss about $4,000; insurance 900.
That there are many big hearted,
generous people in and around Oar
lington, there is no longer shadow
Of doubt. This week when Mr..
Richardson called at the hardware
store 10 purchase "A stove, be found
| il had already been purchased aud
paid for by unknown friends. At
the depot a large box filled with all
kinds Of bed clothes-the donation
Of other friends awaited him; and
while walking down street q gentle
man approached him aDd showed
roll of paper into h coat pocket,
which upon examination was found
% contain fifty dollars iu greeubacks
ednesday about forty ueighbors
were engaged in hauling lumber for
the erection Of q new house, aud all
has friends seem % vic with each
other iu rendering assistance. Suca
generous and voluntary assistance
on the part Of Mr. Richardson's
friends is indeed commendablc, and
wins the admiration Of aL-Dar-
hagto0 RepuJiicaa
A FIRE broke out IN lbe business
place Of Becker Bros, 80 Blue
Mounds, Dane county. about 1880
last Friday evening. THE DpAding
@as destroyed, together with nearly
all the stock Of general merchandise
belonging to the firm. The upper
story Of The building was occupied
by John Becker as saloon and it
was here the Gre was hrsf discovered,
though its origin is unktoWa. About
II O'Clock, in spite of5the efforts Of
the citizens with wfer buckets
there being 10 dro Gpataus Or de-
partmcnt in the yi4age-the flames
spread to the haglware store Of
Allen Q. Raste, frccdy opposite,
quickly gopsumi5g building and
contents. The Icitizens redoub,ed
their efforts and Isucceeded in pre-
venting further tpread Of the fire,
although two Of It's principle Dusi-
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