Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1893-10-07

servatory of music, New York. IOWA
Losr, on Monday afternoon, be-
tween Mrs. Jas. Harris and the
depot black hapd-satchel contain
ing check, two FIVE dollar
bills and some change. The finder
will please leave same at Aliens
store.
DEER can be lawful killed only
during the month OF October. Dogs
cannot be used in deer hunting, and
any dog may legally be shot by
any person who find him running
deer. The use of dogs in hunting
rabbits is also prohibited.
Darlington Journal; Last Satur-
day night Hugh Sheensn, bright
lad of Is years, while playing with
other boys at the depot, ran against
the handle of pair of trucks, and
received injuries which caused his
death twenty-four hours later.
THE September number of the
Western Teacheris out and contains
practical aids and usable material
for progressive teachers, and devot-
ed to school room methods that
would be of help to all teachers.
1t is published in Milwaukee by
Gillian 81 Bloomfield.
The Chippewa Falls Independent
reports that child at Colfax was
born with horns like a deer and a
tail six feet long Its years stand
up like a rabbits, and it is black.
People who have seen it say it looks
like the devil, but how they know,
this is a mystery.
SMUT corn is plentiful this year
and farmers should remember that
it is poison to stock, and has caused
the death Of many fine animal.
The wise farmer when gathering
his corn will also gather the smut;
this can be thrown into an extra
box and later should be burned.
AMONG those from Mineral Point
reveling in the sights at the worlds
fair this week are: John Horn and
wife, j. J. Hanscom and wife, Rev.
f. w. Straw and wife, w. II. Pri-
deaux, J. Tregoning, DR.. S. Vivian
and wife, Miss Lille Poquette, Miss
Hannah Mauger and Lysle Mauger,
and Miss Ella Blewett, DR.. Deahofe,
JAS. Brewer and j. r. Toay.
THE Wisconsin Horticultural
Society has received premiums for
apples and pears at the Worlds
Fair. Three individual exhibitors
are given premiums, Joseph Zettel,
of Sturgeon Bay; w. Springer, Of
Fremont, and A. ID. Barnes, of
Waupaca, all for apples. The judges
considered the states display of
small fruits too small or poor to
merit award.
SMALL bills should be promptly
paid. The parties to whom they
are due invariable need the money.
the little bills are the ones that
made numberless gaps io the world
of business. How much comfort
to families, cheer to desponding
business men, and encouragement
generally, would be given by the
payment of a little, and perhaps half
forgotten obligation.
ONE Of the finest window displays
ever seen in southwestern Wiscon-
sin, was that at Zimmer's this week
heralding the grand millinery open
ing at that establishment. 1t
brought every passer by to hault,
and commanded the praise of all.
BY the way, owing to the inclement
the grand opening has been extend
ed one day longer, and will now in
clude Monday, Oct. 9th.
HERE is a simple plat for telling
the points Of the compass during
the daytime, if you have a watch:
Hold your watch in such a position
that the hour hand is pointed in the
direction of the sun. Then the
point midmay between the position
Of the hour hand and XII will be
due south. If, for instance, the
hour hand points to V, due south