Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1889-12-19

and helpless in our midst. "Inas-
much as ye have done it unto the
least one of these, ye have done it
unto me-"
MILLINERY.--Sale of trimmed
hats below cost on Saturday, the 2lst
inst.-L. Stanley.
Ar the annual election of officers
Of Mineral Point lodge, No. l, A. F..
and A. NJ. the following members
were elected for the ensuing year:
worshipful Master b. T. Prideaux
Senior Warden A. II, Potter.
Junior warden--Nieholas Treweei
Treasurer. A. Spratler.
Secretary II. II. Wright.
Senior Deacon--Stansmore Vivian.
Junior Deacon Ed. A. Phillips.
Public installation on the 27th.
VIM JACKA, the veteran boot and
shoe manufacturer, has retired from
business, having sold out to Mr.. Ed.
Engels, who recently returned from
Dakota. The new merchant is well
and favorably known in Mineral
Point, where he was born and
raised, and the public will find him
a pleasant gentleman To do business
with. Mr.. Jacka would be pleased
if all those indebted to him would
endeavor at their earliest opportuni
ty to settle.
AN elegant line of Christmas and
New Year cards at the Postoffice
Book Store.
TINS is a fitting time of year,
while at all times it is in order, to
refer to the merits of the Chicago
Egenj,g Journal, one Of the oldest
and most reliable newspapers OF
Chicago. Too much can not be said
of its pithy and reliable reading
matter on every subject. Long has
the Journal been designated as ''the
old reliable" and rightly too. BY
all commission merchants it is re.
garded as authentic in its market
reports. In politics it is Republi-
can, but not harsh or willful or ram
pant, simply from "A conscientious,
manly standpoint. The weekly
J11yn0l is a most excellent paper
for the farmer, the family and all.
1t is obtainabIe in connection with
the TRIBUNE at $2.l5 year, in ad-
vance-for both papers.
CHRISTMAS GROCERIES All new
and cheap at Hendra Bros.
REV. GEo. w. HoRToN attended
the state S. 5. convention at Madi-
son last week, and reports an en-
husiastic meeting. He attended
every session from Tuesday evening
till Thursday evening. 1t was
thought best to postpone the organ
ization of a State Association till
next May, when it is hoped that
delegates will be secured from all
parts of the state. \ committee on
organization was appointed, consist
ing Of Mr.. Gray, of Beloit, Congre-
gationalist; Rev. J. NJ. Coon, White
water, Baptist; w. II. Starkweather,
Milwaukee, Episcopaliau; James
Spensley, Mineral Point, Method
Episcopal; il. G. parr- Portage,
Presbyterian. This committee is
expected to make all the arrange
ments necessary TO organize the
state. They have power to employ
secretary who shall travel through
the state, for this purpose, for the
next five months. Two hundred
and fifty dollars were subscribed as
the beginning Of an organization
fund.
GARLAND stoves and ranges have
the most artistic finish Of any that
we have ever seen. They are every
where acknowledged to be the best
in the world, while they cost no
more than is often asked for inferior
goods. They are as noted for dura-
bllity, convenience and economy Of
fuel as for style and beauty. Sold
by Martin & Toay
REMEMBER we receive fresh oys-
ters three times a week, and the