Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-10-31

TH2 annual session of the county
board will commence on Tuesday,
Nov. 10, to transact the business of
the county, said day being the sec
ond Tuesday after the first Monday
in said month.
The Platteville Neacs, whose edi-
tor tripped with the Wisconsin
editors in their outing to the sunny
south, give very entertaining ac-
count of what they seen and how
well they enjoyed themselves.
NorHNG better can be found in
the line of goods which A. G. Del
Ter, the clothier and gents furnisher,
has in stock for the fall and winter
trade. Everybody inspect. ~
TIE Itinerant Club of NJ. Z.
ministers of the Platteville district
met at Cuba City this week, and
Rev. J. II. McManus, Of this city,
was in attendance. He reports it
as very enjoyable meeting.
Mr.. d, E. JACOBS and wife have
been spending the last ten days
among his customers and friends,
and were accompanied to their
home in tins city by Mr.. Orange
Welton and wife, of Richland
Center.
The p. NJ. Ministerial association
Of this district will hold meeting
at Dodgevile on the llth of
November next at which time an
interesting program, embracing ad-
dresses on many religious topics
will be rendered.
A PARTY on Thursday evening,
in honor of Miss Annie Uren's
birth, was greatly enjoyed by all
who participated, and the nice pres
ents extended were proof of the
nigh esteem in which Annie is held
10y her associates.
THREE additional experts in put
ting up and adjusting electric light
equipments arrived here from Chi.
cago last Saturday, and are busily
engaged at the finishing work for
our new electric light, which we
are authorized to state will be turned
on the 7th of November.
LOADED freight cars are landed
by the hundreds in this city each
week, and the output of loaded cars
from this station continuously ex-
ceed by great odds that of any other
station of the division. Mineral
Point is, and always will be, the
great town of Southwestern Wis.
THE farmers in the Palouse coun-
try, Washington, have straw roads,
which are pronounced excellent.
rhey take the straw after it i
threshed and scatter it over the
roads, and, after awhile, when it is
settled down, it makes a road like
papier mache, smooth and dustless.
Or late ex-President CIeveland's
happiness over the advent into his
family of a Iittle girl, has been
heralded throughout the country,
but we venture the assertion that
bis happiness was only comparable
at best to that of Abe Potter's last
Saturday upon the arrival of a little
girl at his house
EVAN LEWIS, the wrestler, met
with a runaway accident at his
home in the village of Barneveld a
few days ago, which partially
crippled him and compelled him to
cancel several dates for exhibition
matches in places near here. One
knee was so badly injured that he
has been confined to the house.
Mrs. UzzELL, better known to
the people Of Mineral Point as Miss
Eta Vincent, has been visiting
relatives and friends here during
the week last passed. Her present
home is Denver. II us fifteen years
since her last appearance here, but
the friendship for this excellent
lady is as warm as ever in Mineral
Point.
OK Wednesday, Oct. IS, At hig n
noon, Mr.. G. a. Stevens, Of Mont
fort, and Miss Kate NJ. White, Of