Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1889-12-26

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buoying effect on the village.
II is not good form to pick your
teeth with quill or wooden tooth.
picks at the table. Some use a fork;
but there are also objections to that
instrument being used for such a
purpose.
For the last time this year we ask
of those indebted to the TRIBUNE
to please give the matter attention
and settle up. 1t is a serious oues
ton with us, and we plead for
promptness.
MASTER HARRY DMoND carried
the audience away with an excel
lently rendered violin solo. He has
wonderful technique and breadth of
tone, and was recalled half dozen
times.-C Chicago Daily Ne,cs
lT is freely admitted in those sec
tions of the state where the
Farmers Institutes have been fre-
quently held and well attended,
marked increase in the prosperity of
the farming population is noticeable.
WHILE unloading wood a few
days ago Mike Burns, Sr., sustained
injuries to his breast that quite
prostrated him. 1t is hoped that
nothing serious will result and that
the jolly good fellow will be around
as usual in short order.
A MULTITUDE of old bachelors
could afford to marry, and begin to
live and enjoy life, at the opening
of the new year. 1t is only an
exceptional case where a man is
more than half a man until he
persuades some good woman to
brighten his home.
JAMES w. Scorr, the publisher of
the Chicago Herald, who is to deiv-
en- an address before the Press con.
vention at Janesville next February,
and who is recognized as the most
successful newspaper men of the
country, was born in Walworth
county, this state.
OUR thanks are due VIM. Belmont,
formerly Of this place, for q copy Of
the Bedford, Qowa) Epu5ljcan,
which paper gives an elaborate ac.
count Of a magnificent NJ. Z. church
edifce recently completed at that
place. 1t is pronounced the model
Of that section, cost about $I5, 200.
THE state board of supervision
has under consideration the plan
authorized by the last legislature toI
allow conyicts in the state prison a
percentage ON their earnings for the
state at time of discharge. The
board will make a thorough examin-
alton of the scheme before reporting
any line Of action.
Don't throw away your old rub
Der boots and shoes, says an ex-I
change. Save them for the agents
of the chewing gum manufactures,
VINO are now buying them up in all
parts of the country Pulverized /
rubber boots and oyershoee, favored |
With vanilla, strawberry and other
extracts, make the uieas, chewing
gum. Fact, giils
II is with pleasure that we call /
the attention of cur readers to Gear
land" stoves and ranges. They are
Acknowledged to be The best in the /
world, and we understand many
more Of them are sold than Of all i
other kinds ID the United States put
together. They cost no more than
is often asked for az inferior article.
Sold 10y Martin 5 Toay
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