Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-01-06

burg region was completed last week
by the Wisconsin Lead aud Zine Co.
1t amounted in round numbers To
100000 pounds OF 200 tons, and con
sisted of dressed jack from ore
rasted and treated by the Blake pro-
cess at the GaIena works of the com.
/ pauy.
TnE Review Of Reviews for Jan.
uary is particularly strong in its
editorial resume of the closing events
of the stirring and turbulent year
1898. Dir. Albert Shaw, the editor,
discusses tariff revision, the relief
OF the unemployed, recent strikes and
labor questions, the Hawaiian
question and the Administrations
policy with regard to that subject,
civil service reform as applied to
our diplomatic and consular as well
as other branches of the public ser
vice, and great variety of other
topics of the day.
Two suits in justice court, one on
Wednesday and the other Thursday
evening, growing out of interference
with Salvation Army meetings, at.
tracted considerable attention, and
furnished much amusement to the
Younger and lighter-headed men of
tho CITY. The first suit resulted in
Fred Opie being fined sl2 and costs.
The second suit, which was q bur.
lesque on law, rejecting no credit
upon anybody concerned, terminated
in the acquittal of the defendent,
Walter Harris. and bill of costs
for The county to pay. John Steven
son, Joe. Hamlet, Noble Davis, John
Kaufman, Henry McMurrough and
Peter Engels comprised the jury in
the latter case.
Iowa LODGE No. l, |. Q. 0. f., in
stalled the following officers for the
ensuing yearo Wednesday evening:
S. c. Thomas, N. G.
Henry Hewitt, V.G.
Geo. Masten, Warder
Jno. II. Vivian, X. S. s.
Jno. c. Roberts, l., 5. S.
a. Huxtabe. X. S. N. 6.
Thos. Z. Lutey, l.. 5. N. G.
NJ. Duncan, X. s. V. G.
John Grange l., 5. V. g.
Alf. Peuhallegon. Sect
Nicholas Treweell p. s.
Fred Vivian Treas.
Chas NJ Cox, l. G.
District Deputy Charles Blewett
was installing officer. After the cere.
mony bountiful supper was served,
and the company was entertained
with music, speeches and recitations,
making it a Joyous social evening
for the three-linkers and the large
number of their friends present.
A HIGH SCHOOL student writing
an essay takes for his subject the
bringing up Of mothers. Thirty
years ago, he says, mothers were not
brought up; they just grew. They
wore caps early, gave up dancing
when tneir children were in shor,
froeks and knickerbrokers, and
developed all sorts Of incorrect
ideas about chaperons and firtations.
Formerly the young idea was trained
the way it should go. Now the old
tree is pruned and pared into shape
Girls have assumed the RESPONSE
biIily Of looking after their mothers.
Mothers are kept to see to we'll
ordered house, coax refractory
fathers and attend to bores. They
must, moreover, be ornamental, look
well at the head Of the table, dress
becomingIy, keep up with the
fashions, look nice when the girls
take them out with them, and smile
encouragingly at the young men.
Nor are their morals forgotten.
Frequently one hears girl say:
aft is an interesting show, but not
one I'd care to take my mother to-"
The G. A. r. Festival.
The annual festival and camp
fire Of George Ii. Legate Post, on
the eyenIng Of Dec. 29, was another
victory for the veterans About
500 ueople attended the banquet.