Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1895-03-07


enjoying brief visit with friends in
Platteville, is with us again, ready to
make up dresses that would grace
any lady Of the land.
IT has been determined BY vote of
the parish that the new Catholic
church for Waldwick shall be loeat-
ed at Hollandale, instead of on the
old site.
AFTER weeks of patient endeavor
to save the family horse of Mr.. John
Jackson that accidently broke its
leg some time ago, it had to be shot
last Tuesday.
WOLVES are said to be plentiful in
the nothern part of Iowa county this
spring. They have heard that the
bounty ON their scalps has been re-
moved, perhaps.
SPEAKER BURROWS commends
the legislature as an industrious, in
telligent body. Now who vouches
for Burrows as a judge of what con-
stitutes industry?
THE annual festival Of Allen lodge
/. o. G. r., town Of Waldwick, on
Washington's birthday, was an en-
Ijoyable occasion, as usual, and gem
erously patronized.
III. Cooking will lead the young
mems meeting at the p. M. church
next Sunday morning. His subject
will be, Living so as to Shine as u
Light in the world.
REV. ID. M. SINCLAIR, of Darling
ton, will preach in the M. Il. church
next sunday morning and evening.
Rev. II. w. Straw will hold quarterly
meeting services at Darlington.
Mrs. SAMUEL WHITE was pleas
antly surprised by about thirty of
her friends assemblying at her
home last Friday, the anniversary of
her birth, to extend congratulations.
THE Darlington Republican is in
doubt whether it should be written:
Nv. II. Upham, of Dane county, gov
ernor of Wisconsin," or "W. III. Up
ham, of Wisconsin, governor of Dane
county
WM. KRAMER, of Jonesdale, is
doing the work on new store build
ing himself, because contractor had
difficulty with his employees that
made 1t advisable for him to skip to
other parts.
! THE common council, in regular
session Tuesday evening, did no bus
iness other than to audit about $500
of bills, and conclude that the polls
must be opened at 6 o'clock for the
city election.
CRAWFORD COUNTY people are ex-
cited over proposition to remove
the county seat from Prairie du Chen
to a village on the new Kickapoo
railroad near the geographical CEN
ter OF the county.
AN exchange tells of man who
went home late at night and drank
a pint Of yeast by mistake for butter
milk. II is safe to assert that he
rose very early the next morning
ii that yeast was amy good.
JAKE MEssERoLE, the accomplished
manager Of Pulford's drug store, has
been granted n months leave of alb
sence to visit his old home, at Dixon,
Ill. Elmer Rogers, Of Dodgeville,
will assist in the store meantime.
PERCY PHILLIPS, son Of Joseph
Phillips, residing on the Dodgeville
and Mineral Point road, underwent
an operation for appendicitis on
March LIST, and is reported doing
well. DR.. &. -, Mcdonald was ope-
rating surgeon.
/ MRs. GEORGE kIRRPATRIGK IL crit
ically i'll ut her home III this city, and
grave fear prevails that she may not
recover. Relatives are called from
Il distance, and many friends join the
husband and children in their anX-
iety.
Ar the city election in Darlington
on Tuesday, this week, party lines
were drawn heated contest was
had, and the republicans triumphel
! by handsome majority, clecting a
mayor and securing control of the
common council.
TIE Entertainment which was to
have been given by the Frances r..
4 Willara League Is postponed until
March 18th. All are invited II at
tend, and Will be fully repaid. The
regular meeting VI the League Will
be held March 18th. REPORTER
AN editor IL man who lives on
what others owe himuntil he starves
10 Death 4 subscriber Is one WHO
takes d paper and says he is very well
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