Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1896-06-11
COUNTY NEWS.
DoDGEvILLE.
From the Chronicle.

DOlJA liJtslNs
From the Chronicle.
At the recent election by the 7. NJ.
Sunday school, OF this city, Mr.. j. j..
Johns was elected superintendent
by an almost unanimous vote.
The erection of the new Baptist
church, in this city, is progressing
finely, and is assuming an imposing
appearance.
Rev. w. G. Lloyd, thenew minister
called to the NJ. II. church Of this
city, began by preaching last Sunday
morning and evening.
There are being more new build
ings erected In Dodgeville so far this
year than perhaps ina any entire year
during It's 50 years history.
The county board OF property
cquul4crs were ia session In this
city portion of last week.
On sunday night Of last week
lightning killed large hog belong
ing to Louis Laun, in his pasture,
nei,r this city.
PloE Schuster goes to Oeonomowoc,
By invitation, to deliver the
address to the graduating class Of the
high school Of that city, most of
whom were his former pupils.
The city council has designated the
Dodgeville Chronicle MS the official
paper" for the publication Of all legal
notices and executing all the job
printing for the city for the coming
year.
+. J. Perkins, superintendent of the
county asylum, gavethe second grade
of the Dodgeyille school a free eN-
cursion ride to the picturesque seem
cry at the big bridge one mile south
the city, where picnic and gen
eral diversions were INDUCED in
during the afternoon.
Patrick Boylen, a patient at the
county asylum, died there Monday,
the ith, aged about p years. He
was son OF Matthew Boylen, of
Ridgeway, and the remains were
carried to the Catholic cemetery o!
st. Bridgets church near tie village
OF Ridgeway, for burial
A local paragraph last week an
nouncing that the action for libel
commenced by eX-mayor J. T..
Smoker against A. Macarthur, Of
this city would be tried in Darlington
was an error, il was supposed the de-
PENDANT had complied with the law
by paying the clerks fees and doing
all other things which the law re-
quires 20 entitle him to a removal of
the case to Darlington, but as the
clerks fees were not paid and the
other requirements not complied
with, the case still remains to be
tried N the circuit court of this
county.
Mr.. win Lotus and Miss Lizzie
Krier We're both painfully hurt
through runaway on the streets OF
Dodgeyille last week. They were
riding In buggy, aud one Of the
bride bits breaking the horses be-
came unmanageahle, and ran away,
The occupants Of the buggy We're
hurt III jumping ont.
A class Of lG-l2 girls and boys
was graduated from the Dodgeville
high school, with usual commence
ment exercises, on Thursday Of last
week.
From the sun,
Rev. J. 4. Jones has extended an
invitation 10 the teachers If Iowa
county to attend a series of lectures
IL ~ delivered III Hillside during the
summer.
ON Memorial Day, Il l'airchild
souvenir of the st. Louis convention
Of 1885, was worn by Col. Garter. The
likeness II i very good one. These
souvenirs were personal gifts ol the
late general to his friends
Miss Sue Livingston Margaret Me-
Gregor, Dora Mylroie, Jennie Jones,
Katie PrideauN and Ida Bishop have
accepted positions A. teachers in the
city schools for tile coming year.
The teachers ~ the city schools
have decided e spend the summer
vacation III the following places
Miss 'rheobald, Iowa Miss Miss Me
Gregor, Canada, Miss Livingston, AZ
her home i'll Livingston Miss Bishop
after attending wedding ut Belle
Vile will visit various places.
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