Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1891-01-02
pitality of his young friend Curt. VIII
liams at DodgeYille, this week


Dodgeville, Dec. %, 1890, Thoma
Sincox, in the 8lst year of his age
tiers in the lead mines. and has re
sided in Dodgeville for fifty years. H
leaves five daughters to mourn hi
loss; all of whom were present at tn
funeral. His wife died several year
ago, and the remainder of the famil,
now living are, his daughte- :, Mrs
James H. Jewell, of Dodgeville; Mrs
John Fox, of Cobb; Mrs. r. J. vii
liams and Miss Lizzie Sincox, O.
Tower, Mimi; and Mrs. W. II. Hart
of Michigan. The funeral took place
from the NJ E. church on Monday, the
services being conducted by the pastor
Rev. Geo. Merrifeld The remains
were taken to the Dodgeville cemetery
Mechanics from Galena are engaged
in putting in complete outfit of the
hot water heaters in all the rooms of
Rudersdorf Hotel, at Dodgeville, man
ufactured by the Galena Hot Water
Heating company. Every room is to
be supplied with system of iron
pipes, which are about one inch in
diameter, altogether comprising many
thousand feet of pipe. These pipes
are first filled with water and are con-
nected with large boiler in the base
ment, which when heated sets the
water in motion throughout the entire
pipe system and the effect is guar
teed to produce a temperature of 20
degrees in a few minutes and TO stead
lily maintain it at that. The hotel is a
fine building and is neatly finished
inside.
The graduates of the DodgeviIle
High school held their second annual
alumni meeting at the opera house on
Monday evening, where fine lunch
was prepared, and appropriate music
was furnished By Schel's Orchestra.
They adopted a constitution and by
laws, and elected the following officers:
President, Geo. Whitman; Vice Pres,
Miss Lima Johns; Secretary, A. L..
Jones; Treas, Miss Lizzie Hoskins
Executive Com, +. X. Thomas, Thos.
J. Jones, Miss MolIie Jones, Miss
Matte Johns. The members present,
were: Annie Thomas, Cora Rogers,
Annie Lawrey, Jennie McElhose, Fred
c. Roberts, AnZometta Owens, Lizzie
Kessler, Minnie Matthews, Annie
Peterson, Dora Mylroie, Lizzie Hoskins,
Ed Prideaux, James Elan, Gussie
Netcalf, f. X. Thomas, Geo. Whit
man, Nellie Bennett, Mollie Jones,
Thos. Rowe, Plat Whitman, J. Clark
Williams, A. l.. Jones, J. w. Pryor,
Merton Pridcaux, J. l.. Parr, Beecher
Short, Chas. Parr, Thomas j. Jones,
Geo. Lane, May Wickham, Lille Sher-
man, Chas. PAUL, Nellie Pengilly and
Josie Pryor. After INDUCING in all
he amusements incident to such occa-
3ionS, the alumni parted to meet
again during the holidays of 1891.
The farmers IN e vicinity of
Dodgeville held an adjourned meeting
1t the town hall last Saturday for the
purpose of further considering the
subject of establishing a new creamery
IN the Wood & Co.'S plan, of Elgin,
Ill. The proposition considered, was,
hat the farmers put up the building
jOX4O, two stories high, and base
nent 9 feet in depth. The company
would then supply all necessary ma
,hinery for extracting the butter from
he milk, and agree to pay the farmers
lIlgin prices for their milk, and also z
per cent. annual dividends on the cost
If the building, and at the end of
.hree or five years take the building
md refund he money it cost. Louis
Laun was chairman Of the meeting,
md a committee was appointed, con
'isting of Messrs. George Bennett, w.
II. Thomas (farmer), John Hoskins,
Survey, Edward Bergman and Thos.
Prideaux, to visit the farmers and Sc
cure the necessary stock to put up the
building. The building will be placed
rs near the center of the territory
the patrons as possible,
md will either be at the Illinois Cen
raj depot or at the North western.