Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1897-05-27
....COUNTY NEWS.
DODGEVILLE.

From the Chronicle
Mrs. Cozens has presented the
Dodgevillc High School with a beau
tiful collection Of ferns and mosses
of California.
Geo. NJ. Linn, Of Union Mills, bad
his left leg badly bruised and his
knee sprained by being thrown from
a wagon.
The bid Of The Chronicle for pub
fishing ordinances, etc, for the city
of Dodgeville was ten thousand times
as low as that Of its next competitor
and thirty times as low as the other
one.
The annual state convention of
Welsh Congregational churches will
be held in Spring Green this year,
commencing June 9th. The conven-
tion will adjourn from there to
Barneveld
The school board held a meeting
on Monday evening and decided to
re-engage all the teachers at pres
employed in our schools, with the
exception Of Miss Thcobald and Mrs
McClurken, who decline a re-engage-
ment.
John Kline, the we'll known Be
lott athlete, and Evan Lewis, the
famous "strangler,' will go To Eng
land, where Lewis l. entered in the
great athletic contest. He has the
assurance that the best men Of the
nation stand ready to meet him,
Hon. j. w. Rewey, Robt. Osborne
and DR.. w, J. pcarce, the committee
appointed by the county board to
consider the matter Of building a
sheTitT's residence. held a meeting
here on Wednesday, and after con-
sultation, adjourned one week.
Raymond, son of Geo. Bennett OF
this city, fell from tree on Wednes-
day, and broke his right arm in two
places at the elbow and Just above
the wrist.
Judge McIlhou has rc-appointed
w. II. Thomas as Register in Pro-
bate for Iowa county, under the law
passed by the legislature at its re-
cent session. The new law confcrs
additional powers and duties upon
that office, but there Is no doubt Mr.,
Thomas will prove equal to them
4 chapter of accidents occurred
last week, all of which proved rather
painful to those whom they befell.
a child of Abel Il. Williams fell aud
broke its collar bone; Joseph Olson
while adjusting the machinery of a
well-drilIer had one Of his thumbs
mashed and the bone broken, and
james Wilson, son Of Robert Wilson
while handling a harrow let it fall
and one Of the teeth penetrated en-
tirely through his foot.
The many friends of Rev. II Tit
marsh, in this city, as well n else
where, cordially approve the action
/ of the +. NJ. conference in refusing to
consider the report of committee
appointed to investigate certain
! charges which had been preferred
against him, charging him with dis
loyalty to our cause Yin having gone
with the congregation of which he
was the conference pastor, and or
ganized Congregation church &c
which he continued to preach with
great success in the same pulpit. The
wisdom Of circumference was plainly
manifest when he with his congre.
CATION had done that which the con-
ference by a resolution had author
lied them to do. In addition. by q
unanimous vote, the conference per.
mitted him to withdraw at his OWL
request, and gave him fun creden-
tials as an ordained minister of the
conference in fun connection. which
would enable him 10 continue as the
pastor of the congregation to which
he had ministered $50 long and faith
fully.
Good Business and Property For Sale.