Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-08-15

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other relatives.
ALL summer goods at Guudry,
/ Gray & Co.'s will be disposed of at
great reduction in prices.
THE boast of a saloon keeper that
he sold thirteen kegs of beer last
Sunday, is reflection on the city's
ability TO enforce the laws.
IT is understood that two more
new business establishments are soon
to be added to Mineral Point, one
of dry goods and one of groceries.
J. II, McGARRITY, successor to J.
f. Hosking in the photograph bus
mess, has added new accessories,
scenery, etc. aud besides has laid
new carpets in his gallery.
Ir is one of natures sarcasus
that there should be a water famin e
at Ripon, the first and most persi s.
tent town in Wisconsin to vote
against the sale Of beer or other
hilarious substitutes for water.
AUGUST generally gets in few
days of dry and excessively hot
weather and the present Auguat is
making a splendid record in that
line. But it is not doing the grow
ing crops much good aside from
corn.
The city school board has Sc
cured for first assistant in the High
School, Mr.. II. G. Buell., of Lake
! Geneva; and for teacher of the
grammar department of the second
ward, Miss Gllligan, of PlatteyiIle,
has been secured.
| DAKOTA crops this year are better
by far than for the last ten years,
which fact serves as great stimu-
lous to those who have had so much
! encouragement aud suffering. With
next year like this the farmers of
that country would be put on good
footing.
The announcement of ours that
J. II. Osborne started for Pittsburg
last Saturday, was little off the
line of correctness, but John has
since assured us that it was his in
tention to have gone that day.
However, he and his wife went on
Wednesday.
THE board Of the High School
at Washburn, Bayfield, county, is to
be congratulated in securing as one
of its teachers Miss Annie Lenahan
of this city. Miss Lenahan is a
graduate Of the Platteville norm II
and a young lady Of refinement and
erudition.
A DISPATCH from Madison says,
that a petition has already been
handed in to Gov. Peck, praying for
the pardon of Rose ZJldoske. The
application for the pardon does not
come from citizens of either Rich.
land Center or Lancaster, but from
people in other counties.
J. r. McGARRIrY, successor to j
K. Hosking, takes pleasure in stat
ing to the people of Mineral Point
and farming community that he will
be ready to make you anything in
the picture line after the 22d, from
Iocket to life size, and solicits a
share Of your patronage. 33
The streets and sidewalks of our
city were never in better condition
than now, aud with the several new
residences aud more or less improve.
ments in the old ones, there is mu uch
to be proud of. Mineral Point il
bound to maintain its reputation Of
being the metropolis Of southwestern
4 Wisconsin.
The illumination seen in the
vicinity Of J. 3. Wallis farm resi-
dencc from this city last Wednesday
evening, proved to be q lawn party
given by Miss NIllle Wallis and
Miss Lizzie Temby, at which there
we're present several from this city
and Darlingtoa 4 good time wat
| the verdict Of all
A JASEsyILLE young lady who II
stopping temporarily at Beloit, tl
getber with a ladv friend and latter,