Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1894-07-26

Rev, j. J. Darcy is here, from Kan.
kakee, ILL.,, visiting his father and
brothers.
Miss Name Peck, of rlatteville,
Joined her mother and sister this week,
/ for visit with relatives and friends
| in this city. They are guests Of Mrs.
w. $, Ross and Miss Eta Smith,
Charles Healy is here visiting
among old friends in this city.
Attorney +. c. Fielder visited in
/ Platteville this week.
The body of Rev. w. Cape was
brought ON the Northwestern from
DeSmet, South Dakota, to Dodgeville,
last Saturday morning, and there in.
tered. Rev. 5. Il. Chubb from this
city was present.
DIR. w. II. Carson and family, of
milwaukee,, visited during the past
week in this city and Dodgcyille,
The Doctor and wife formerly resided
in Mineral Point, where they have
many friends.
Miss Mary Trinwith returned to
Chicago last Monday after u visit of
several weeks with her mother and
brother in this city.
A lodge of knights of Pythias was
instituted at Platteville on Monday
evening, A jolly party of Sir knights
from Mineral Point and Dodgeyille
went over by special train from this
city. Among the number We're. Ader
Appel. A. G. Deller. Isaac Deller,
Charles Springer, Charles Hornung, A.
S. White, A. l.. White, II. thinner, J.
II. Harris, DR.. s. Vivian, J. Crumm,
c. Winn, IL. $. Snow, George Hart,
John j. Penhallegon, w. j. Penhalle-
gon, J. NJ. Trickor, Henry Bray, Albert
Jones, J. Meserole, Frank En2enroth,
James Wearne, Hugh Parry, j. L.
Gray. II. Hoare, G. c. Goldsworthy,
Willard Eastman, James Toay, L. G.
Ludden, H. s. Well, of Mineral Point;
J. Roberts, Geo. Whitman, Reg
Hughes, VIM. Thomas, +. Chandler,
Messrs. Prideaux, of Dodgeville.
AT Edmund on Wednesday, the
game between Mineral Point and
Highland mines was called at the end
of the fifth innings, with the
score standing 8 to 3 in favor Of
Highland 1t was time for the other
game, between Galena and Platteville.
The purse which Mineral Point and
Highland played for. we understand
was equally divided between the two
clubs. The game between Galena and
Platteville resulted In favor of Galena;
score 8 to 6. An immense crowd WAS
present, 2300 tickets being sold at the
gate.
John Jackson, while cutting grain
on his farm few days ago, met with
a serious accident. In some m amer
his hand came In contact with the
binder, the needle of which was
forced directly through his right hand.
The wound WAS an extremely painful
one; but IL Is believed that no
permanent injury will result.
On Sunday night burglars entered
the store of J. A. Spratler, Ziegin u
Wearne's millinery store, II. McMur-
rough's saloon, and Penhallegon's shoe
store. Goods were generally left un-
disturbed, and II Is evident that the
burglars we're mainly In search OF
cash. A few dollars were taken from
j. A. Spratler's cash drawer
"Christian Living" will be the sub
jeot of Ed. Woolrich's address before
the young mems meeting at L. M
lecture hail next Sunday morning.
Mr.. Chubb preached the funeral SER
mon, of Rev. w. Cape, at Dodgeville,
last Sunday evening to great crowd,
His text was from III Peter /, 2.
Miss Annie Hankins Is visiting
friends In Janesyille.
George Tower has been visiting
with friends In Mineral Point this
week.
CThere will be no band concert In the
park tomorrow, Friday, night. On
Friday night Of mex week; the con-
cert will be given as usual and the
young ladies Of st. Mary's society will,
on the same evening, hold an ice
cream festival In the park.
1t is always a pleasure TO note the
success Of young men who have gone
out from Mineral Point TO compete
with the hustlers In other fields Of
effort and enterprise. One of these Is
Mr.. w. w. Oates, son OF Mr.. z. Oates,
who several years ago left US and
located at Stockton, Cal. VIII at once
took front position there az architect,
and Is now serving second year by
unanimous election AZ city architect
and inspector Of drainage and plumb
ing. At a state sanitary convention
held In San Jose last April, Mr.. Oates
was invited TO present his views upon
the subject of sanitation, and did so
In q paper Of such recognized merit,
that 1t was copied In the leading news