Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1893-02-24
LOCAL NEWS.

being shipped from Linden.
Miss Gene Huse of ReWey visited
friends in this city on Tuesday.
Circuit court for Grant county con-
yened at lancaster on Tuesday.
Miss Carrie CORN is here from
DodgeyilIe; the guest Miss Ada VIII
lilms.
Miss Agnes McIlhon came up from
Plattevllle on Friday, for a short visit
q. home.
Hendra Brothers have placed a very
neat and convenient Office in their fine
large grocery store.
The ruling prices for horses are
a ldcd, this week, to The Democrats
III srket quotations.
\ daughter Of William Grafton Of
Waldwick, died on Tesday, Feb. 81;
aged about four years.
Attention is called to the adver-
ElWard L. Petit, optitician, on fifth
page Of to-day's paper.
DR.. Eastman returned home on
Tuesday evening from a visit to rel
atyes at Dewitt, Neb
Attention is call to the advertise
ment Of Collins grocery store, printed
on the fifth page of today's Democrat.
Ga account of numerous accidents,
the city authorities have wisely pro-
hibited coasting on the pnblic streets.
Leo Muenster was called here last
week from his home near Beatrice,
Neb., by the illness and death Of his
father.
Mineral Point has a horse market
every day in the week. Our local
buyers are Nicholas Graber and James
Jackson.
Fred Spensley arrived here from
Denver on Friday last, but has since
left for Pass Christian, Miss, to join
his mother.
James Aylward and Thomas Muir
ray returned from trip to New Or
leans on Monday, much pleased with
the sunny SOUTH
On account Of the pressure of pri-
vate business, Mr.. Penhallegon has
resigned the secretaryship of the Min
eral Point Wooden Mills
Miller Hutchson spent Saturday
and Sunday last in this city with his
parents Mr.. and Mrs. James Hutchi-
ison, and returned to Chicago on Mon
day.
Samuel Ross and wife, who were at
Dlnville, n. y, during the winter, have
returned to their home in this city.
Mrs. Ross is considerably improved in
health.
BENZ. L. Prideaux, II. II. Wright,
Nicholas Treweek, Il. ID. Pulford. and
w. J. Penhallegon, are in Milwaukee,
attending the grand chapter of Royal
Arch Masons.
The Dodgeyille sun says: Eddie
Bishop, who has been connected with
SchelIs shoe store for some time, has
accepted position with Z. J. Davey
at Mineral Point
The wife Of Rev. James Lawson,
died suddenly, of heart failure, on
Friday night. Feb. II, at her home in
Baraboo She was 50 years old. The
funeral took place Tuesday.
Mrs. Ii. II. Wright, Miss Annie
Phillips, Mrs. j. NJ. Smith and J. 4,
Spratler attended the annual meeting
Of the grand chapter of the order OF
Eastern Star, at Milwaukee, on We'd
nesday.
George Whitford, aged about thir-
had the misfortune to break the small
bone of his leg, while coasting on
the sidewalk, on Saturday, near the
residence of John Evans. In trying
to turn from the sidewalk he ran
against an electric light pole, resulting
as above stated
J. D. Fancher, of the Beggs man
ufacturlng company, proprietors OF
Beggs family medicines, called on Us
last Friday to renew the advertisement
for these medicines, having sold Mr.
Prideaux a large bill of goods. MIR
Fancher says that they are having {
greater sale on these goods this yea
than ever before, which is attested b,
the increasing orders he is receivin.
each day.