Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-03-29


price list, as they have no agents,
but sells direct to the consumer at
wholesale prices.
THE frosty air and high winds
prevailed with such severity on
Easter Sunday, that the customary
millinery display was almost en-
tiraly omitted. But my, weren't the
women folk swearing mad? That
is, those who had purchased
"lovely" piece of head gear for this
particular day.
LAST Saturday, March "a, Robert
Boase, who resides about four miles
south of this city, landed in our
office with whoop, "what y'r think
Of that?" and at the same time dis.
played button,hole boquet consist
ing Of apple-blossoms, which he
plucked a little while before from q
tree ON his farm.
THAr railroad engineer of reia-
bility and skill, Anthony Wilkinson,
shed the light Of his open oounte-
nance on the TRIBUNE force when
in our city the other day. Anthony
now has the best engine ON the
Mineral Point division, and he is as
proud and careful Of it as is the
average girl with her new Easter
hat
THERE will be children's meeting
at the Salvation Army hall, every
Saturday afternoon from 2:3o to
$3.50 P. NJ. These meetings are held
for the purpose of trying to teach
the children the way Of the Lord.
Next Saturday afternoon we are ex-
pectiug to have quiet and inter.
estiug time, and invite all children
to come along and enjoy themselves
with us
THE TRIBUNE tenders TO Editor
and Mrs. Hearu, of the Dodgeyille
Chronicle, fraterual sympathy in the
loss Of their loved and lovely daugh-
ter, Alice. After Lavely battling
against disease and suffering for
many weeks, she was finally over.
come, and surrendered to the "ast
enemy" last Saturday. Her remains
were laid in their last resting place
Tuesday afternoon.
"Death lies on her like an untmely frost
Upon the farest flower OF all the field"
Ir is said that the best legal
talent of the county is retained to
defend the murderer TerriIl. There
is no question but that District
Attorney Whitman will prosecute
the case vigorously and ably, but to
combat three or four experienced
and able lawyers he is conteudiug
against heavy odds, The good
name of the county and the magni-
tude of the otfense demand that no
failure to mete out full justice 70
the prisoner should be nsked, aud
the district attorney will be warrant
ed in calling to his assistance any
legal talent necessary at the expense
Of the county.
A MINERAL PoINr correspondent
Of the GaIena Gazette referring to
the recent murder in this city says:
This is the fourth murderer who
has been taken here, red-handed,
during the past or year. The
first, an old man, served five years
in the penitentiary; the next served
a few months; the third, a woman
and the worst Of all, apparently got
! of ocotfree We shall see how
/ this one will fare" We fail to
recall the woman murderer, Of this
city, who got off scotfree. The
correspondent who knows Of this
worst Of the four murders by
woman should make complaint
THE following recipe in case Of
diphtheria is published by the
Scientific American: At the first
indication Of diphtheria in the
throat Of child, make the room
close, than take a tin cup and pour
into it an equal quantity Of tar and
turpendne; then hold the cup over
the stove 80 as to fill the room with
the fumes. The patient on inhaling
the fumes will cough aud spit out