Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1895-07-25

OUR foot ball boys, we are informed
will meet the Platteville team al
Edmund next Tuesday, July 80, for a
purse of $50. They are practicing
every evening and have strong hopes
of success.
QUITE a number are expected to 81
from this city on the Dalles excur-
sion Friday. 1t Is grand trip, 35C
miles of railroad ride and run by
boat through the beautiful Dalles
all for $3.50.
PRESIDENT of the New York Life
Insurance Co. says: "Sell goods FOL
one hundred cents on the dollar and
represent your goods exactly as they
are" This is also the motto of the
agent J. B Reynolds.
THE w. r. c. of Geo. II. Legate
Post will hold an ice cream festival
in the park Friday evening, Aug. I'd
The band will furnish music for the
occasion. Everybody should go and
help worthy cause.
ID. T.. JACOBS family have for a
week past been enjoying fresh TO-
matoes, matured in their own garden
in this city the present season. This
is the earliest crop of tomatoes in
this section thus far reported.
Miss NELLIE and Fred Charles, OF
Edmund, with their friends Mrs
Kingsburg and Miss McNally, Of
Chicago, spent last Friday in Min
eral Point. They were the guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Potter.
A FARMER in this vicinity reports
crop of fifty bushels of oats to the
acre recently harvested by him. Ac-
counts generally indicate the aver
age to be about thirty-fve bushels
per acre, and of good quality.
WE are pleased to place the card
of Latin & Pollard, lawyers, in the
TRIBUNE's professional directory
and bespeak for these young men q
liberal share of the legal business OF
our readers.
THERE will be a grove meeting al
LaNey next Sunday, July 2Sth. A
general welcome will be extended tC
all, and good time may be expected
Several speakers will be present tc
aid in the exercises.
AFTER mature consideration, the
Mineral Point Band has determined
to take in the day Of sport at Ed
mund, July 30, and incidentally
reach for the $40 offered for the best
band in attendance.
THERE are rumors of war at Lin
den, over the question of granting q
second saloon license in the village
First engagement resulted in the
president of the village knocking
down a prominent citizen.
PY SHIMMINY, dat vas funny
ding vat der man did NIT der curry
bowder. ObeI, | tink eff you read
bout it in Wiyian's advertising dat
vas printed in dis baber you viii
know more about curry powders as
] can told you.
Mrs. CHASE chaperons a party
outing on the Wisconsin river this
week, consisting Of Mr.. Miller
Hutchison, Mr.. William Barnhard
of Chicago, Miss Annie Strong, Mr.
March Chase, Miss Katie Chase and
Miss Hoyt, of Wauwatosa.
A copy of the Freeport Democrat
says that the Blair medical company
of that place is great success. Mr..
J. r. Jackson, son of Mr.. John Jack
son, chairman Of the town of Min
eral Point, is secretary of the COM
pany, and proving himself most
capable and efficient official"
HAZEL 6 is sold. After trotting
seven heats, winning the first, being
a good second in the fastest C2:20ls
and holding fourth place III the last
at Aurora ILL.,, the trotting mare
Hazel g. was sold by Dr. Mcdonald
last Monday, for very satisfactory
price.
The state board Of health, at q
recent meeting, ordered that the fol-
lowing disease be placed on the black
list, that is, subject to quarantine
wherever developed in the state, viz
Asiatic cholera, yellow fever, leprosy
bubonic plague, diphtheria, scarlet
fever, typhoid fever, measles, whoop-
ing cough, roetheimor or German
measles.
Ton BISHOP, in his Volga, :. Oak.
Tribune, tells Of a match game oi
base ball between lawyers and prin-
ters up there, for which TIVE former
were uniformed N Mexico, "in
straw bats and confidence and tie
latter viii 25 cent undershirts and