Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1889-09-26

one sald; Henry / DO thlnk you
might use your manners when we
are alone as well as when there is
company here What would you
think if | were to sit around with
my feet cooked up on the table, like
you do?" "WelI,' he answered, 81
think the chances are that the table
would break down."
HOME instruction aud religious
training, as useful as they are, can
not always be relied on as a safe.
guard for young people VINO drift
beyond parental protection. Par
ents, your children need your Wig
liant care every day and every hour.
There are too many alluring forms
of vice in this world to trust them
far away from you any length of
time.
FARMERS should know that burnt
corn is said to be a sure cure for
hog cholera. 1t was first discovered
by the burning of corn belonging TO
distillery at Peoria. 1t was thrown
to the hogs and readily eaten by
them. Before that time a number
had been dying each day with chol-
era, but the disease Immediately
disappeared This remedy is very
simple and can easily be tried,
AN exchange warns the Justices
OF the peace and ministers generally
to bew re of certain couple who
are doing the country. They get
married and then present fraudu-
lent 500 check, telling the officiating
clergyman or justice to retain $40 as
his fee. The happy couple make
$40 by the transaction, and immedi-
ately disappear, not waiting for con
/ gratulations Of friends or wedding
presents.
A NUMBER of the sophomores at
the state university have had printed
large poster bearing a warning to
freshmen. 1t declares that they
comprise the most verdant lot Of
under-classme that ever entered the
portals Of the institution, and pre-
scribes rules governing their future
conduct while there, one of which
requires freshmen to. dof hats to
"sophs," and to get Off the sidewalk
when meeting them. The freshmen
take it to be a declaration Of war
Tue State Fair was not a success
/ financially, and the Sunday Iele-
I graph SAYS. Milwaukee should make
/ up the deficiency by individual sub
scriptious. If the people Of Milwau
kee do not care enough about hay
/ ing the fair located here to turn out
and make ii a financial success, then
her eaterprising citizens should put
4 their hands upon check books and
pull it through Milwaukee cannot
expect to keep the State Fair when
/ it does not secure for it patronage
enough to make it pay expenses.
THERE is more butter stored in
/ New York than ever before in the
j history Of the country, and the
amount is increasing daily Under
these circumstances the price is so
ing down till tits less than the cost
/ of production. There is no nelp
/ for the low price if dairymen large
Ily continue TO make butter 10 the
summer only and not in the winter.
I It is an advantage to those who
make butter in the winter, and they
reap large gain from il, as they can
I hold customer tile year round at
good prices.
Nh. +. D BASS, Of Plaueu.le,
has entered upon his duties a, oil
inspector for the counties DC Grant,
Iowa and Lafayette, having received
! the appointment last week By the
/ oil inspection law the sale Or use in
this state Of any Illuminating oil
chat has nol beer tested by Wis
consjn inspector j, absolutely pro-
bibited under heavy penalties As
these aro liable u affect consumers
as well Al dealers loo much caution
cannot BE used IN regard 70 the s1b-
ieot uf inspection