Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1890-02-07

lingtOn on Tuesday
Patrick Clarey and his son Patrick,
called at The Democrat office On
Thursday.
Russo & SWift's coIored MINISTRIES
will appear at the city hall in Mineral
Point on Thursday, Feb. L.
Sammie and Agnes Field, of Thor,
Iowa, are visiting with theh grand
mother, Mrs Samuel COad, of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs Matt. Prideaux, of
Barneyeld, are visiting Mrs. Kessler's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs n Kessler, in
this city.
ID. Jenkin has removed his stock of
watches, clocks and jeweIry to Joseph
F. Miller's building, opposite J. a.
Spratler's grocery store.
Robert Martin, of Belmont, was in
Mineral Point for few days during
the past week, but started for Sioux
Falls, S. D., on Wednesday.
Prof. W. II. Henderson and his
challenge band will appear with Russo
& Swift's colored Ministries at Mineral
Point on Thursday, Feb. L.
Russo & Swift's colored Ministries,
who will appear at the city hall next
Thursday evening, present many new,
insteresting and amusing features.
The next annual fair of the Iowa
County Agricultural society will be
held at Dodgeville on Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday, Aug. 81, % and
%, 1890.
Mrs. John Hoare, who recently suf-
fered fracture Of the thigh bone, is
recovering as rapidly as could reason
ably be expected, and it is hoped that
she will be able to walk again before
long.
Don't fail to hear the Boston Ideal
banjo and mandolin club, at opera
house, Feb. II. The club includes a
fine male quartette, and will be by far
the best attraction ever in this part of
the state.
L. H. Shepard has sold his farm of
100 acres, two miles south of town, to
William and James Hoare. 1t is a fine
place, and as it joins other land owned
by them it is especially desirable for
the HOare Bros.
Boston Globe: The Boston Ideal
club fairly captured the vast audience
that listened to them last night. They
are all artists, and are by far the best
company of the kind we have ever
heard. At opera house, Mineral Point,
! Feb. II.
You cannot afford to miss hearing
The Mountebanks as played by the
Sons of Veterans Dramatic COM
pany, next Tuesday night. 1t is some
thing entirely new in the line of the
drama, nothing like it ever having
been produced in our city.
On Saturday last, while returning
from VIM. Ralph's to her own home,
Mi Joseph Reed slipped on an icy
! p,ach III the road and fractured her
right thigh bone. Drs. j. II. and
Stansmore Vivian were called to at
tend her, and found the thigh badly
fractured, and owing to the advanced
age of the sufferer the case is quite
serious.
Mrs. Meirs, living at Dennison, Iowa,
daughter of Thomas Bunburv, of
Ridgeway. during a state of high
fever, jumped from an upper story
window Of her dwelling one of the
coolest nights last week, with no
clothing on but light night clothing,
and travelled between two and three
miles through the snow before she
could be found, and when found was
nearly dead from exposure, and died
in short time. She was brought to
Ridgeway and buried.-The Dodge
vile Chronicle.
The ladies Of Trinity church purpose
to give Musicale at the residence of
y. H. Snow on the evening of Thurs
day, the 18th inst. Mr. Snow recently
purchased for his wife handsome.
sweet toned mahogany piano, of the
Hazelton Bros manufacture, on which
William 2. Gundry has kindly con-
sented to play two solos on the eve
ming mentioned. There will also be
guitar and banjo music, trios, vocal
solos and songs with chorus. Only %
cents will be charged for admission,
and the ladies hope for a large at
tendance.
The Sons of Veterans have prepared
an entertainment. splendid in every
respect, which they intend to give at
the opera house, Feb. 18th. The boys
always give frst-claSs entertainments,
but this time they bid fair TO outdo
themselves. Their company will rem
der that popular speciality drama of
! the present day, entitled, The Noun
5 tebanks," which has recently had such
h a run in the cities. This company in
: troduce several features of their own
and VIII do their best to keep the
audience entertained and amused.
/ Lots of fun and plenty of music. Adj
: mission at their old popular prices of
:, Is cents; children, 10 cents Reserved
4 seats, % cents; for sale at the Post
Office.