Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1893-04-15

thoroughfares, some people demand
ing that only a few licenses be
granted; others want everyone able
to pay the fee to be permitted to
sell. The aldermen find that it will
be no little undertaking to satisfy
the license element.
ANYONE wishing rooms during
anytime of the Worlds Fair period
can secure them within ten minutes
walk of the grounds by addressing
Mrs. p. f. Randall, Woodlawn
Park, (6f3O Lexington Ave) Chi
cago. Ill. l4tf
On Wednesday evening, the 18th
inst, Miss Salome Veuniug and Mr..
Wilbum A. Empey were united in
marriage at Trinity church by Rev.
NJ. Chase. The following morning
the happy young couple left for
their future home in the Province
of Ontario Thus Mineral Point
loses one of her most intelligent
and highly esteemed young ladies'.
AN organization which has sprung
rapidly into prominence in the past
few years is known as the Modern
Woodman. The official paper of the
society, of which there is flourish
ing branch in Mineral Point, shows
that during January last 1924 new
members were added. The organiza-
ton is based on the insurance plan,
and is said to be one of the most
economical and profitable known.
An exchange says there are things
a level headed human being should
never do. Among these is to walk
on the railroad track, to attempt to
get on a moving train, to point
gun or pistol at another, to put his
name on another mans note, to keep
his savings in an old stocking under
his bed, to run for Office when he
has a paying situation in private
life, or call a bigger man than him
self a liar.
AFTER the planting season be.
gins, it viii he 20 the advantage of
every farmer to experiment. Instead
of planting a field with some new
variety, let the seed be fret tested
on small plot, 1t wall be time
enough to give up the old and tried
varieties for those that are newer
and improved, after the new kinds
have been found to be more suitable
for the purpose and better adapted
to the soil and climate.
In the Hurley, Is. Dak.) Record
Of last week is found the following
notice relative to a son of Mineral
Point: Everyone present at the
opera hall last Friday evening ex-
press themselves as very highly
pleased with the entertainment
afforded them by Rev. A. G.
Benefits lecture. Mr.. Bennett is
an interesting talker and has the
power of holding the attention of
his audience from the first to the
last word"
The "True Blue" entertainment
advertised for two evenings last
week, gave such genuine satisfaction
that it was repeated by request on
Monday evening of this week. The
opera hall was crowded each night.
1t proved one of the most interest.
ing and best rendered plays ever
given in Mineral Point by home
talent. Every one of the many
who took part did SO well that to
be personal it would be necessary
to refer to all
The price Of rubber overshoes is
pretty sure to be sharply advanced
soon by the retail dealers to meet
the new schedules of the United
States Rubber company, which con
trolls niueteen.twentieths Of the
output Of these goods in this coun-
try The advance amounts to more
than 25 per cent. Women's over
shoes, which have been selling al 35
and 40 cents pair at retail, are
likely soon to cost so cents and the
heavier grades for which men paid
65 cents last winter may be marked
M 10 90 cents