Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1895-02-21
MINERAL POINT TRIBUNE.
THURSDAY, FEB. Il, 1895.
noDGEYlLLE.
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pay their taxes at once, az the books
will have to be returned March LIST.
The democrats gave us free wool
and the Iowa county board Of super
yisors gave US free wolves. We ex-
pect to see the democrats and MEM
bers OF the board next fall dressed in
cotton batting.
At the special meeting Of Dodge
willie town farmers fire insurance
company, held last Saturday, for the
purpose Of voting on the proposition
to enlarge the territory Of the CONF
pany by adding portion Of the
town u Mineral Point, the PROPOSE
tion was carried by a vote Of 10
10 rs.
AZ Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Beaumont
and their son Ira and Mrs. Frank
Beaumont were returning from the
funeral Of the Iatter's child last SAT-
urday. they met load Of wood near
Benefits furnace, and IN attempting
to pass the load 81 wood was upset
and scared Mr.. Beaumont's team,
causing It to jump into the wire
fence. Fortunately the harness broke
so as to release the team from the
sleigh and the party escaped without
injury,
TIE official report from the state
treasurer's office shows that the cost
Of providing for the chronic insane
In the several county asylums Of the
state, has largely increased during
the past year. There are but two
counties where the cost was less IN
1891 than IN 1898, they being Wal
worth and Wlnnebago, while the
total increase is s26,54l,l2, The IN
crease in Iowa county was S2r5S5.07,
the cost Ii 1893 being sll7S9,aS, and
and the cost in 1891, sll,3stQ5.
Frnm the sun.
London Jack, the Chimney sweep,
was seen and also heard on our
streets this week.
i. w Reese, who has been quite
III for several days past, *, we are
glad to note, rapidly recovering.
VIM. w. Williams, Who was 50
seriously i'll the first of this week
that he was not expected to recover,
il somewhat better.
The building occupied by Roberts
4 Enger, which WAS partially de-
stroyed by fire Il few weeks age, IL
being repaired.
Miss lille Tembey, 81 Avoca, viii
start dress making establishment
in the first ward, Ia the building
adjoining John Teiuby's store.
The Annual Camp Fire, Of tbs 81.
A. r., will he held on Washington's
birthday, Feb. I'd 4 bountifui re-
past will be served including the
old army fare, Pork and Rean-."
The Telephone company, organ
lied Ia this city, has begun opera-
tions. They have put III q line from
the Dodgeville Bank to the resi-
dencc Of J. N. Reese. They expect
10 have considerable work done ia i
short time.
Oryjle naycy, son 81 Joseph q.
Davev, is reported seriously i'll at
F,uglewood, MI m hurt himself
some time ago and was on the way
10 recovery, when he again hurt
himself
Olc Anderson has rented his farm
To Charles t;eorge who takes possess
sion March lst next Mr. Anderson
and James Rowe of The town Of
Dodgovllle, Intend going e Europe
next Spring. Mr. Rowe goes TO Eng
land and Mr. Anderson to Norway.
Eye ana star
The family Of John Kurth Of
Union Mills are down with scarlet
fever. We are glad to report they
arr improving
w \. bishop has had great diff
Guilty IN carrying thc mail to stand
art, Pine Knob and Union Mills the
past week on account of the almost
impossible roads.
Theeyeuing train Monday went OF
the track between here ana Ridge
way turning over one of tho ears,
splitting 4 load of IMMORAL Init mo in-
jury % traimcn was sustained,