Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-06-27

NiiS - Oooeph belieF.
The horse buyer who was here
this week didn't pick up many. His
prices offered failed to agree with
the valuation set by the sellers.
The Supt. of the Juvenile
Temple wants all the members to
be present next Tuesday night. He
has lots of fun in store for them.
The high price paid this year for
potatoes has caused an increased
acreage in the plant. With a good
season potatoes will be abundant.
Mrs. THos. PRIEsrLEY and
family have been enjoying visit
from Miss Nettie Priestey, daughter
of Mr.. Chas. Priestley, of Nebraska
Mrs. WILLIAMS (nee Miss Edith
Roberts) left on Tuesday to join
her husband at Dows, Iowa. She
leaves a host of friends in Mineral
Point.
NoxIoUs weeds are decidedly
plentiful in several parts of the city.
Every property owner should make
a special effort to rid his premises
of the same.
The school of district No. 10, in
Linden township, has closed for the
summer, and its teacher, Miss Mary
Bennett, has returned to her home
in this city.
AFTER his trip for visit with
friends in Streator and LaSalle, H.,
Mr., a. Huxtable has returned
pleased with the sights and hospit-
ality enjoyed.
REV. CHUBB will occupy the p.
M. pulpit tomorrow both morning
and evening. At the latter service
he will continue his discourse on
Bunyan's Pilgrims Progl ass.
RUMoRs are afoat (not for the
first time) that the Ross mines at
Linden are to be reopened. There
is an opinion that they could be
made 10 pay now as well as they
ever did.
ANYONE wishing a good dish of
ice-cream and some choice cake will
be well served at the Salvation
Army for ten cents. The profits
from this festival will be used in
repairing the church.
THERE will be no service at
Plum Grove church tomorrow
morning, because Of the pastor go
ing to Laxey. Service will, how
ever, be held in the afternoon, and
at Bethel in the evening.
FRED. KEssLER, Of Dodgeyille,
makes the fair grounds in this city
headquarters, to avail himself of
the benefit of the track in training
three or four young trotting horses
which he has under his care.
The Ladies' Alpha Society of the
p. NJ. church will serve refresh
ments on the afternoon and evening
of July 4th, on the lawn between
First National Bank and City Hall. |
Let all come and have a good time.
DR.. 5. p. DEAHoFE, late Of
Potsdam, Ohio, will take charge
of DR.. w. L. Tallman's practice
during his sojourn abroad. DR..
Deahofe comes highly recommend |
ed as a physician of experience and |
success.
How can fellow win if he places
his money on a horse that does not
start in the race? There ne a few !
fellows in this city who would like
to have this problem solved, with |
reference to the Chicago Derby rae e |
in particular.
J. p. SMELKER, ESQ, of Dodge !
vile, may well feel proud Of his
four-year-old trotter, Libretto. Att
Freeport on Tuesday last this horse /
won a heat and second money in
the 2:4o race, time 2:3O. There
were fifteen contestants
The Prodigy, Blind Boon, who |
so thoroughly captiyated the music
lovers Of Mineral Point some few /
years ago, will again appear in this I
city July 18th. He is supported by I
frst-class vocal talent, and the I
entertainment promises to be rare. I
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