Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1893-04-29

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be allowed to catch, kill or take any
fish by means of dynamite or other
explosives, or by any other device
except a hook and line and angling.
One day this week creamery but
ter took a jump from 26 to 33 cents
a pound at Elgin. This is the high
est price ever known at this season
of the year Charge it to the Worlds
Fair.
Mrs. n. II. DEAHoFE, NJ, D., who
left here last fall for New Mexico
for the benefit of her health, return
ed Wednesday evening much the
better, which will be good news for
Us all.
FARMERS north of us report that
q large number of birds were killed
by the recent storm, such as were
unable to find refuge in barns or
elsewhere quickly perishing in the
cold and snow.
YESTERDAY was Arbor day and
was duly observed by our public
schools by tree planting, recitations,
readings, dialogues, singing, etc
Considerable talent among the
pupils, heretofore hidden, was
brought to light.
The high figures that have re
Gently ruled for hogs will doubtless
greatly stimulate the industry this
year. Everybody will rush into
them and prices will go down. This
is the usual way and history will
only repeat itself.
ANOTHER separator is soon to be
added to the Mineral Point creamery
and the proprietors, Messrs. Spens-
ley & Hoare, will also equip their
plant at Bloomfield with engine and
two separators. That's the spirit of
enterprise worthy of success.
THE city council of Shullsburg
was a tie on the vote for street com
missioner, the candidates being
Mayor Bright and VIM. Abraham.
Mayor Bright cast the deciding vote
for himself and is, therefore, both
mayor and street commissioner.
SERVES at the p. NJ. church to-
morrow will be as follows: Preach :
ing at 1920 a. m. by Rev. Chubb,
subject, "Life's Purposes" 2 p. m.
Sunday-school. Z p. m. sermon by
Mr.. Chubb on the Red Sea difficult
ties; continuation of last Sunday
evenings sermon.
RAVEN LODGE, No. 5s, X. of p,
Of this city, assisted by knights of
Dodgeyille and Darlington, instituted
lodge Of sixteen charter members
at Belmont last Monday night. We
say night, because it took all night.
They report excellent treatment and
a jolly good time.
Mrs. KATE PRIEsTLEY and sons
Harry and Mort. will soon take up
their residence in Madison, en-
abhng them to be with the daughter
& nd sister, Miss Name, who holds a
clerkship in the Adiutant Generals
office. One and all of this commu-
nifty much rather they would remain
in our midst.
WHILE swinging one day last
week a ifteen-year-old daughter Of
Mrs, VIM. Reeves, of Waldwick,
met with quite serious and dis
tressing accident. The cross pole,
stationed about fifteen feet high,
broke letting her suddenly to the
ground with such force that both
her lower limbs were badly fractured
between the knee and ankle.
GHE Wisconsin forestry exhibit
at the Worlds Fair consisting Of
two car loads, and containing some
seventy odd specimens Of timber,
have been shipped to Chicago in
charge of n. A. Batcheller, of Black
River Falls, who has made the
collection. The exhibit is carefully
prepared and contains magnificent
specimens Of Wisconsin timber,
OK Thursday evening Of last week
musical entertainment was given
at Galena by home talent, excepting
| S. T. Osborne, of this city, who
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