Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1889-10-04

owned at Darlington, recently trOtted
a mile at Sioux Falls, 5. d, in 2:244i.
Miss Olof Krarer appears in her
native costume. An interesting and
instructive lecture is assured.
There will be an opening of fall
styles of millinery at the store of Miss
Lille Stanley on Friday and Saturday.
1t is expected that Gen. John C.
Black viii deliver an address at the
dedication of the soldiers's monument
at Darlington.
Mrs. James Crawford has returned
home and may be found at her rooms
ready to accommodate her customers
for dressmaking.
Miss Krarer has Iectured repeatedly
in all the larger cities. In Philadel-
phia she delivered twenty-four lectures
one season. Opera Hall Oct. y.
J. G. Willis and William Doering,
Of Mif1lin, have purchased well drilling
machinery of the latest improved
make, and are now prepared to drill
wells or do prospecting.
Gov. Hoard has appointed Senator
Robert l.. Joiner, of Wyoming, as one
of the delegates to the national farm
ers' congress to be held at Montgom-
cry, Ala, Nov. - to Is.
1t is the desire of the management
of the Industrial association that all
persons entitled to premiums and
having not yet received them, should
call for them Immediately at the First
National bank.
New advertisements appear in The
Democrat this week for Joseph Deller,
dry goods, dress goods, etc \. G.
Deller, clothing and furnishing goods,
d. Jenkin, clocks, watches jewelry etc,
and f. J. Davey, boots and shoes.
Miss Krarer is the only represent
atiye of her race in the country: being
a curiosity as well as lecturer. Her
height is 10 inches; weight 100 lbs.
Secure your seats at the post office.
Reserved seats IS cts. General adj
mission 25 cts. Children Is cts.
Mrs. /. c. Comfort died at Cobb on
Wednesday morning, and was buried
at Nontfort on Thursday afternoon.
Many friends sympathize with the de
voted husband in his sad bereavement.
The Democrat will contain an obituary
notice next week.
\. w Zeigler, ID. d. s., who is a
graduate of the dental department, Of
the state university of Iowa, has Sc
cured rooms of Alfred Jenkins, over
Dale's restaurant The Doctor will be
ready for business by the 18th of Dc
toher. 9W2.
There will be an opening of fashion
able millinery, including a fine assert
ment of patterns, at the store of Mrs.
S. c. Cox, on Thursday and Friday,
Oct. 10th and 18th; to which every
lady in Mineral Point and vicinity has
a special invitation.
Don't fail to hear Miss Olof Krarer,
the little Esquimaux lady, in her
lecture on Greenland, or Life in the
Frozen North, at the Opera Hall, Oct.
18th. Reserved seats 35 cts. General
admission 25 cts. Children Is cts.
Seats for sale at the post office.
An English tea, such as was given
fifty years ago, will be served by the
ladies in the lecture room of the NJ. f.
church on Wednesday, Oct. 9. Supper,
% cents; children, Is cents; served
from to 7 p. m. There will be sing
ing and speeches during the evening.
Ministers from abroad are expected.
Everybody invited.
NoTICE.-I desire that a meeting of
the soldiers of the Mineral Point corps
Of the Salvation Army be called to
meet not later than the last of the
present week, for the purpose of
examining the contract in my POS
session for the transfer of the church
property so that it will be satisfactory
to all concerned.-ISAAC TAMBLYN.
The Tribune, published at Volga,
South Dakota, reports the death at
that place, on Tuesday, Sept, "a, of
of Mrs. Emma c. Mitchell, wife of
Mr.. A. 5. Mitchell. Deceased was the
daughter of the late DR.. \. Dalton,
and resided in Mineral Point for sew
eral years before removing with her
husband to Dakota. Her death will
be mourned by relatives and many
friends here who held her in high
esteem.
The Soldiers monument recently
erected at Darlington, in memory of
the soldiers of the United States from
Lafayette county who offered their
lives and services for the perpetuation
of the union in the late war of the
rebellion. will be dedicated and I'M
yelled with imposing ceremonies on
Wednesday, Oct. 10. Extensive prep
arations are being made for grand
demonstration, which will doubtless,
be attended by thousands from all over
southwestern Wisconsin.
Mrs. Isaac Tamblyn, of Mineral
Point, who was almost totally blind
from cataract of the eyes, has been
restored to sight through skillful
operation performed by DR.. Henry
Olin. the noted specialist. Both eyes
We're diseased; but the one most
affected was operated upon. On
Thursday last spectacleS suited to her
case were received by Mrs. Tamblyn,
and upon trial she found she could
easily read ordinary print. Mr.. and
Mrs. Tamblyn desire to publicly testify
to the success of the operation.
A remarkable case of mistaken iden-
/ tity was developed on the trial of the
! case of the heirs of Charles 4. BruIl,
/ deceased, against the Northwestern
1 Mutual Relief association at the pres
/ ent term of the circuit court in Dodge
vile. At previous stage of the lit
/ igation, Col. Walters, of Hillsborough,
H., Unidentified the photograph of
Charles y. Bruil, deceased, as that of
a man named w r. Frdley who he
/ (Walters) as sheriff of Montgomery
county, H., had incarcerated in the
state penitentiary at Joliet for horse
stealing. But meantime Col Walters
all Unexpectedly met his man Fridley,
alive and in the flesh. The plaintiffs
in the case, therefore, had Col. Walters
present ut Dodgeville on Monday, pre-
pared to correct his former deposition
and declare that he had never any &c,
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