Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1895-05-02

DAN. JONES and H, Il. Carter cap
tured six young wolves last week,
near Jonesdale. They are proud, but
not so rich as they would be if the
county board hadn't abolished scalp
bounties.
7. Nj. CHURCH-9:00 n. m, young
mems meeting; l0:30, sermon by Mr..
Chubb, subject Last Message to the
Church" 300 p. IN. Sunday school; /;
I 30 p. M, Christian Endeavor mis-
sionary service.
d. JENKINS, the jeweler, is in busi-
ness to stay, and will sell you goods
at lowest prices. Strict attention
given to repairing iii every bepart-
ment. Complicated watches spe-
cialty. l8
WHILE Capt. Dick Carter, of
Dodgeville, is not a candidate for
department commander of the G. A.
r., he will, if called upon, accept the
honor, and discharge the duties to
the best of his ability.
VIVIAN HARVEY came in Saturday
from Jonesdale, where he is engaged
on carpenter work, for a visit with
his family. He reports prospects
good for summers work in that vi
cinity at fair wages.
Hon. JAMES FREEMAN, of Shulls-
burg, who has been very i'll, was taken
to hospital in Milwaukee last week
and came home no better. He is in a
very precarious condition, and his
friends are becoming alarmed.
ABE DELLER is now an enthusias-
tic farmer. He has bought 50 acres
of fine land near town where the
grass is already 4 inches high, and on
which he has 90 steers fattening at
the rate Of 8 pounds per steer per
day.
A HOUSE occupied by Peter Engels,
in Highland, was accidentally burned
on Monday of last week. Engels lost
on furniture about $3.50, and other
parties on clothing about 500. The
house was valued at $500 and insured
for $400.
MEMBERS of the Legate Post and
w. r. G. joint committee, to make
suitable preparations for Memorial
Day exercises, are requested to meet
at the Post hall tomorrow (Friday)
evening at 7 o'clock for the purpose
of arranging for active operations.
PROF. j. w. ANDERSON, is engaged
as leader and instructor of the Bel
mont band. He expects also to or
ganize class in miscellaneous music
at that place. The people of Belmont
can depend upon Mr.. Anderson as
competent teacher of music on any
instrument.
MIR. WIN. KRAMER, Of Jonesdale,
was in last Friday and ordered some
printed matter necessary IN his new
mercantile enterprise. He has put
in fine, fresh stock OF general mer-
chandise and opened up with prom
ise of thriving business. He is a
hustler ana bound to succeed.
EDWIN +. CARTER, youngest broth
er of Can't. Dick Carter, of Dodgeville,
died suddenly at his home near
Bloomington, Grant county last week
To 1aouocs xryira npL fCt,p oh f1J,a,,
for whom it is fortunate that he was
a member of the A. o. Il. W., assuring
them $1,000 to assist in meeting their
financial needs.
WIN. BABcocK shipped his house
hold effects Monday, and is now a
citizen of Janesville. BY this move
Mineral Point is the loser, the TRIB-
UNE in particular, of kind hearted
and generous neighbors. No matter
where Mr.. and Mrs. Ii. 90 their pros
perity depends mainly ON their
health, because they possess that
special gift of energy and honesty
which can but be rewarded by sue
cess. So here's to their good health.
The Belmont Bee vigorously pro-
tests against that virtuous and ex-
emplary village being contaminated
by the wicked people Of other places,
thus; The people Of Belmont are
getting tired Of buns from neighbor-
ing towns coming here to sleep off
crazy iags, especially on Sunday, last
sunday evening being one Of the oc-
casions. No fire water being obtain
able here Oh Sunday, il il not to be
imagined that we are TO put up with
the disturbances caused by the pur-
loined whisky Of neighboring towns.
"A wREsTLE for the championship
Of Kendalltown and Cottage Inn took
place ut Belmont last Friday style
catch-as-eatch-can, nothing barred.
Kendalltown, though like LOWS in
his recent match with Burns being
much the heavier, was defeated in
three straight falls. The winner took
the stakes strapped on the champion
bett and denartpd for the Grant mo