Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1894-11-08
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS,

three miles from Belmont, was burned
on Wednesday night, Noy. l. The
building was owned by stock
company,
John Paynter, Of Iowa, was called
here last week by the serious illness of
his mother, who is lying dangerously
Ill.
The Dodgeyille foot ball team was
defeated by Darlington, Tuesday, by Il
score Of s to O.
Richard erase met with Il serious
accident, while working a the z.nc
works on last Saturday. Some stone
and dirt from an embankmen; rolled
down upon him, almost covering him
up. He was eX,ucated from his pgr4.
Gus position. and it was found that lie
was severely bruised and one Of his
thighs dislocated at the hip joint. He
is now slowly recovering, and his
friends hope that he will shortly be
around again. His injuries Will be
only be temporary.
John II. Clarke will give his famous
lecture IN the lecture hall of the p
M. church, Oh Saturday evening; sub
iect, " Rose, Shamrock and Thistle"
The ladies of st. Mary's society
have decided to have their bazar and
supper at city hall on Tuesday, Dee.
4. They Will be prepared to offer for
sale articles suitable for Christmas
presents for both young and old.
Shortly after II o'clock on Tuesday
night, GOV. Peck sent the following
dispatch to Gov Elect Upham: "Goy.
W. II. Upham, Marshlield, Wis: 1t
seems from the returns you have the
earth and the fulness thereof. Accept
congratulations. VIII you accept the
executive residence now or later?"
Died, on Wednesday morning, Nov.
Z, at his home in the town of Wald-
wick, Mr.. John Pile, ST., aged IS years.
Funeral on Friday morning, at half
past ten, with interment in County
Line cemetery. Obituary next week.
A. l.. White has sold, as agent for
Chas. Ducray, his farm to JAS. Natus.
Price $40 per acre.
Joe Hubbard, who is employed in the
store of H. II. Chandler, was riding
down High street on his bicycle, short
ly after twelve o'clock, on Tuesday,
when John Motley's team, standing in
front of Gales store became frightened
at the tinkling of the bell and made
dash for the center of the street. A
collision followed. The horses tried to
turn directly around and in so doing
broke a front axle of the wagon,
throwing MIR. Motley to the ground
upon his shoulder. Young Hubbard
escaped uninjured, but his bicyle was
badly damaged. Mr.. Motley was
not seriously injured but was stunned
by the fall. The horses ran down
High street until stopped in front of
Schillen's hotel.
The Primitive ladies will hold tea
meeting in their school house at Lost
Grove. on Friday, Nov. 16. All are
invited.
Isaac Deller returned from Chicago,
Wednesday. He selected very large
line of jewelry and fancy goods for
the holidays.
The Fennimore Times Review says:
French Mueller, for forty years
resident of Muscoda, dropped dead
in pasture where he was found by
his wife and son.
Emil Duppler sold his beagle hound
for $500.
The Cardinal Gibbons Reading
Circle of st. Paul's Catholic church
met at the club rooms, in Mr..
Ludden's building, Saturday evening,
for the purpose of electing officers and
forming plan of work for the coming
year. The originators of the move
ment were highly gratifed by the
enthusiasm and good fellowship which
prevailed; and Judging from the
number of members it, will become
one of the largest clubs in this city.
The literary work promises to be of an
interesting and instructive nature, and
the social and charitable features are
both pleasing and profitable. The
club members at present number Sc,
and the following officers were elected: