Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1892-06-17
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.
Past Events Recorded and Coming
Events Announced.

IUODeTC LanyOn, OF IltLSDurg, Kan,
is here visiting relatives.
Miss Edith Eden is visiting relatives
and friends in Darlington.
John w. Bartle has gone to Sand
Coulee, Montana, where he has employ
ment.
Joseph F. LaMalle is in Chicago
buying goods for the firm of Gundry,
Gray Il Go.
John Noble has sold his farm near
Springfield S. D., and returned to Min
eral Point.
d. Schrieter, the veteran merchant
Of Darlington, has taken his son r. f..
Schrieter into partnership.
S. T. Osborne went to Chicago on
Wednesday to buy more instruments
for his elegant music store.
David Jacko went to Chicago on
Wednesday, and will take his summer
vacation before returning home.
Miss Lulu O'Dowd left on Friday
morning for a visit with friends in
Livingston, Montfort and Avoca.
Mrs. John r. Brown and children,
of Omaha, Neb., are here visiting their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James Jewell.
Henry thinner was in Chicago last
week and bought large invoices of
fashionable new goods for the summer
trade.
The annual meeting of the stock
holders Of the wooden mill has been
postponed until next Thursday even
ing, June %.
Mrs. Bertha Ethridge and her niece,
Miss Dick, of Winnetka, ILL.,, are visit
ing in this city, the guests of Mr. and
Mrs. w. H. Prideaux.
Mrs. Il. w. Sylvester is at Madison
this week, attending the commence
ment exercises at the State university,
from which her son Homer has gradu-
ated.
w. III. F. Tower and W. A. Jones
have been in Milwaukee during the
week negotiating for an immense
engine for the pulp mill. 1t must needs
be over $50 horse power.
DR.. Chas. Egan, formerly of High
land, and well known throughout this
county, was married June I'd at Ra-
cine, by Rev. Stephen Trant, to Miss
Katherine Cary, of that city.
Homer Sylvester, of Mineral Point
and George w. Lane, Of Dodgeville,
are graduates from the State university,
the forme er as bachelor of science and
the latter as bachelor of letters.
On last Saturday night, at Glen
Haven, burglar, who with a COM
panion was attempting to rob the
store of klindt, Geiger Il Co., was shot
in the shoulder and badly wounded,
by clerk named Ed. Barr.
The w. II. G. entertainment an
nounced last week will be held on the
evening of Tuesday, June %. Every
body should attend and give the move
ment for new city hall a good start,
which is the object of the entertain
ment.
Mrs. L. Y. Hutchison and Miss
Lizzie Bishop attended the district
convention of the Epworth league at
at Darlington on Tuesday and We'd
nesday. On Tuesday afternoon Miss
Bishop read paper on the literary
work of the league, which was very
well received.
Mrs. J. NJ. Brent and family started
on Wednesday morning for their new
home, in Chicago, where Mr.. Brent is
permanently located in business. Their
very many friends regret greatly to
loose them from Mineral Point but
wish them happy life in the worlds
fair city.
Married, at the home of the brides
father, in the town of Dodgeville, June
Z, 1892, by Rev. George Merrifield,
Mr.. William Webster and Miss Car
oline Woodbury.. The worthy young
couple have the hearty congratulations
of many friends, by whom they are
held in high esteem.
The Western Union telegraph COM
pany very generously issued free
bulletins from the Minneapolis con-
vention last week. James Aylward,
Homer Snow and Fred Spratler have
the thanks of the people of Mineral
Point for promptly sending up town
from the depot all important dis
patches.
On Wednesday the Supreme court
refused new trial to Rose Zoldoski.