Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1891-03-06

City election, Tuesday, April 9TH.
A democratic city caucus will be
held Saturday evening, March Dist
Read call of city committee.
Rev. S. r. Chubb will be in Chicago
from Monday till Saturday of next
week.
Rev. Robt. Mcintyre, of Chicago,
will appear in the Platteville lecture
course, on Friday, March 6. Tickets,
IS cents.
Bishop Knight will ofticiate in Trim
ity church this friday evening. A
class of several members will be pre-
scented for confirmation.
One of the neatest signs ever exc
cuted in Il is section is that over the
dry goods store of Henry thinner. 1t
is the work of T. c. Weidenfeller,
painter.
A notice of judicial election, to be
held April 9TH, appears in to-day's
Democrat.
Rev. S. r. Chubb has accepted the
unanimous invitation of the P. NJ.
church to remain with them as pastor
another year.
We have received a copy of the first
number of The Blanchardville Blade,
neatly printed, newsy sheet, edited
anC published by H. ]. Rostad.
At the Darlington city election held
on Tuesday, c. b. Helm was elected
mayor, by majority of eight votes.
The mayor, supervisor, and majority
of the aldermen are republicans.
The efforts to establish a creamery
in Mineral Point have come to naught.
The cheesemakers have so far con-
WINGED the farmers that there is more
money for them in selling milk to
cheese factories.
The first regular meeting of Mineral
Point Chapter of the order of the
Eastern Star was held on Wednesday
evening, and meetings will be held
hereafter on the first Wednesday even
ing of every month.
Mr.. Phelps, of The Sharon Reporter,
representing the Waterloo Organs and
Malcolm Love Pianos, was in town
during the week and made arrange
ments with J. p. Hawkins to handle
these instruments in this place.
The Mothers monthly meeting will
be held on Tuesday, March 10th, at 2
o'clock, at the house of Mrs. James
Brewer. Mrs. Brewer and the presi-
dent of the Woman'5 Christian Tenn
perance Union invite all the mothers
to come and fill the house on that oc
casiOn.-Sec.
The "eminent illusionist," Z. c.
Taylor, has been giving interesting
entertainments at the Opera house
each evening this week. o-night
! Thursday is his last performance.
Attention is called to the advertise
ment of the Oak Grove Poultry Yards,
at Platteville, Wis. The proprietor,
Jas. H. Paul, had several birds on eX-
hibition at our fair last year, and car
ried off a number of premiums.
The Beekeepers of Southwestern
Wisconsin, will hold their convention
in the courthouse, Lancaster, March
25 and &c.
NJ. J. Minor has purchased Joseph
Prideaux's property on High street
and will put in plate glass front and
otherwise improve the building.
i A few days ago while VIM. Mitchell
Sr,-or Uncle Billy, rather-was com
ing to this city on foot, with his sor
Edward-who was to have an opera
ton performed on his hand = he
slipped and fell, fracturing one of the
shoulder bones. Both were ther
brought to DR.. Tallman's Office. Al
though well along in years, the ole
man is doing nicely, and from present
accounts, his son is rapidly recovering
The funeral sermon of Mrs. Arthur
of Lost Grove, will be preached il
the school house at that place mex
Sabbath morning at IL o'clock, by
Rev. s. r. Chubb. Mr.. Chubb vii
preach at Diamond Grove at $50.
T. Curnow has commenced work o.
the addition to his brick residence
d which is to be extended west to hi
wagon shop, with brick veneered wall
on the north and south.
We notice that Joseph Arthur, WI
n met with such terrible injury to hi
foot some time ago, is able to be on
: with the use of crutches. He is eH
!. ceedingly fortunate in having his foo
saved after being crushed and torn 5
L badly.
P. NJ. church services at 1890 an
Z. In the morning Mr.. John Pearc