Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1897-02-11

tors hats, Friday, Feb. 18th.
SEE A. G. Deller's Spring Song or
hats and things" Sth page.
A. DREsEN has somethig to say t,
our gentlemen readers this week.
THE Blankner anasthetic as used
by DR.. Clarke in the extraction OF
teeth, minor surgical operations, etc.
is proving very successful. 4w4
Mr.. AND MRS. JAS. SPENsLEY have
both been victims of la grippe the
past week, preventing their atten-
dance at the funeral of II. T. Osborne
Mrs. Spenley's father.
THE sc. +. service Thursday
evening will be led by Mr.. George
Treweek. Subject: Sincerity to
Ourselves and Others" A cordial
invitation is given all to attend.
CoMRADE JACK MILDREN and his
basket are again noticeable on our
streets, after being retired for three
weeks through Jack having sprained
his ankle by fall on the sidewalk.
HELLER cuts his wife's head off,
Friday, Feb. 18th, at City Hall.
MRS. JANE HosKING lies critically
i'll at the home of her son-in-law, b.
j. Bennett, of the TRIBUNE. Her
youngest daughter, Mrs. w. II. Cox.
is called from Chicago to her bed
side.
JOHN FRANCIS returned home
Tuesday, and the mystery of his abb
sence is explained. He brings with
him ii standard bred three year-old
Wilkes colt. Horsemen say he is Il
beauty.
Miss ETHEL VIVIAN is a guest at
the home of her uncle, DIR. j. II. WV
ian. She has been engaged as IA
trained nurse in one of the great
hospitals of Chicago, and is taking a
needed rest.
J. Il. PRYOR JR., "the faithful" was
in from Dodgeville to attend the fu-
neral of his brother Mason, III. II.
Osborne, and conducted in his own
impressive manner the beautiful Ma
sonic services at the grave.
w. A. CoDLEDGE will be the next
lecturer in course, March I'd. The
papers speak of him as The bright
and interesting talker about his
extensive travels in the heart of Af-
rica.n Remember time and date.
JAMES w. MCCARN, American Ex-
press agent at Platteville, spent Sun
day in Mineral Point with Allen w.
Kent. They were fellow students at
school in Nebraska, and until Thurs
day had not met for ten years.
If you are troubled with deafness
or roaring in the ears do not fail to
call on Prof. Strassman, the eminent
German eye, ear and catarrh specla-
list, who will be here soon. ONCE
Hornung Block Parlors, Mineral PIT.
Mrs. Kay, a sister of G. II. Baxter,
died suddenly of heart failure at the
home of n. X. Van Matre, in the town
of Willow Springs, Monday night
She was about 80 years old. Funeral
today (Thursday), at Willow Springs.
Mr.. ALLEN KENT is down from
New Richmond for a visit at the
home of his father, Rev. Il. Kent. Be-
ing diciple of Faust, he is at home
in the TRIBUNE office, and handles
a stick and rule" to good advantage.
ED. j. PERKINS came in from
the county farm, John Correll from
Cobb, o. G. Rewey from Rewey and
Thos. Bracken from Willow Springs,
to attend the meeting of the Board of
Directors of the fair, last Saturday.
The course lecture by Rev. Dr.
Anna Shaw on "The Fate of Repub-
lies" at the city hall Tuesday even
ing, was literary treat, enjoyed by
an appreciative audience, and merit
ing more liberal patronage.
A DISPATCH received here last
Wednesday announced the critical
illness of Henry Browning at Phil
lipsburg, Mont. Thursday morning
his sister, Mrs. Richard Jackson. of
Bloomfield, accompanied by her hus-
band, started for the home Of her
offlicted brother.
HELLER, known throughout the
Continent as the eminent magician.
will appear at the City Hall. Friday,
Feb. 18th, and 18th, with optical and
mechanical Illusions, such as astonish
all audiences. The entertainment
will be rare OF its kind the admis-
sion only 10, % and 30 cents. Reser-
we'd seats now on sale.
THIS evening, (Thursday,) the