Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1896-10-01
HcN. G. q. Cox returned from

at the fair better than usual, but the
attendance rather slim.
SOME good work has been done on
Commerce street, between SchilleI's
hotel and the depot, with the excep-
tion OF that in front of Chamley's
hotel, and there the stone laid on is
too coarse. What's the need of q
crusher if not brought into use to
prepare stone for such places.
]. III. MALLERy roller mills, of New
Prague, Mimi, are unsurpassed for
excellence of -four. Two brands,
Prair.e King and Prairie Lily, on
sale at George Jeuck's, are growing
in popularity. Try a sack and you
will be satisfied, as is everyone who
who has tested it. If.
ANNUAL meeting Of the stockhold-
ers of the S. w. Wis. Fair association
will be held at the city hall on the
last Wednesday in October. Officers
for the ensuing year will then be
elected, and reports of transactions
for the year submitted. 1t is hoped
that every share Of stock will be
represented, and that all sharehold-
ers who possibly can will be present
in person.
DIED, of consumption, at the home
of his mother, in this city, yesterday
morning, Sept. 30th, Joseph Gribble,
son of the late Thos. Gribble; aged
about 25 years, Deceased was highly
respected by every acquaintance,
possessing the characteristics that
commanded it, and, while the gates
of the celestial city have been held
ajar for some time for his entrance,
his departure from among us at such
an early period of life is none the
less mourned. Funeral Friday after
noon.
AT the head of our Editorial col
umns will now be found the complete
list of republican nominees, Nation
al, State and County. These names
VIII be reprinted from week to week
until election day, in order that
voters may become familiar with
them, and see that they are duly
marked on the official ballot. A safe
way will be to place the required
mark of preference over the entire
republican ticket, and let the vote
be counted for every nominee there
on, from gallant VIM. Mckinley for
president to the honored and vener-
able VIM. p. Ruggles for coroner.
THE award Of premiums on Swine
at the Wisconsin State Fair yerifies
the judgment of Mr.. Geo. A. Heyl, of
Washington, ILL.,, who judged swine
at the Mineral Point Fair. The
animals given first honors by Mr..
Heyl were rated the same at the
state fair. In this connection it is
proper to mention that Mr.. Heyl
come here to Judge hogs only, with
the understanding that he was to
receive $5 per day as compensation.
In addition to judging hogs Mr..
Heyl also judged the large poultry
exhibit, and on settling with the
association refused to except pay for
his four days time, making clear
donation Of the amount due him (S20)
to the Fair.
THOSE who believe chronic diar-
hma to be incurable should read
what Mr.. p. +. Grisham, of Gaars
Mills, La, has to say on the subject,
viz: 81 have been sufferer from
chronic diarrhma ever since the war
and have tried all kinds Of medicines
for it. At last found remedy that
effected cure and that was Cham
berlain's Collie, Cholera and Diar-
rhma Remedy" This medicine can
always be depended upon for collie,
cholera morbus, dysentery, diarrhma.
1t is pleasant to take and never fails
to effect cure. % and 80 cent sizes
for sale at the Pulford drug store.
CHAPTER No. 6, r. A. NJ, had a
rarely good time at the regular meet
ing Monday evening, Sept. 28th.
The Royal Arch degree was conferred
on F. II. Chandler, of Dodgeville,
+. w. Mason, of Ridgeway, and &C.
Ludden, of this city. An unusually
large number were present from out
of town, including representatives
from Mifflin, Linden, Dodgeville and
Ridgeway After the work the com
pany repaired to the banquet room,
where go covers were laid. Spratlers
oysters, especially fattened for the
occasion, were particularly COM
mended. Among those from out Of
town were, w. M. Comstock, DR..
yallea, DR.. Pierce, T. Laughlin, a..
E Hearne. n. r. Mundy. B. Thomas