Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1898-12-08
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Eight carloads Of cattle were ship
ped from Hollandale in one day last
week.
All the r. r. section men at Jones'
dale have been laid off except the
foreman,
Fire occurred in the cheese factory
nj Adnmsvilo recently. destroying
$500 worth Of cheese, but causing no
other damage. The cause Of the fire
was spontaneous combustion from
lot OF damp sawdust in the base
ment. There was 10 insurance.
Measles continue prevalent at Hol-
laudalp, but no fatal cases are re-
ported.
The Cocker mines ut Miillin are
running yigorou ~, the water hay-
ing been pumped out. Earnest
Ovitz ia in charge of the boarding
house. and giving satisfaction to the
hungry.
Miss Nellie Frye, of Highland,
walked into an open cellar hatchway
and broke her leg one evening last
week She is recovering.
Mrs. Johanna Gruno, widow of the
late Doctor G,runo, died at her home
in Midliu, Nov. %, aged II years. She
had been resident Of Milllin since
1851 emigrating from Saxony, Ger
many.
Horny Hugill, Jro Of New Provi-
deuce, while attending the funeral
OF Mrs. Gruno ut Minlin, fell and
fractured his knee cap.
Little Arthur Sander, of Cobb, who
was operated upon for appendicitis a
week or two ago, is rapidly recover
Ing.
several carloads Of sulphur ore
have recently been shipped from the
Linden mines, In which there is a
large quantity. Miners Of that town
say that it costs more now to raise
all minerals than formerly, and
hence thoir compensation for labor
Is meagrc, although prices for ore
rauge higher. Nevertheless, there
is renewed activity among miners.
A company has leased the old Ross
mine and will put n strong double
action pump at the bottom hat.
Others are seeking to lease ground
for mining that has never been de-
veloped, but land owners ask high
rent
+, w. Suatman will have more
cutters and sleighs made this season
than were ever made before in one
year in his shops.
MessrS. George and Andrew Elyod
left Dodgeville last week for visit
to their old home in Norway, and
sailed from New York on Dee. 9TH,
on the steamer "Britauic.'
Prot. James Goldsworthy, of Pres
colt, WIS, has applied for the posi-
ton OF principal of the Borneyeld
schools 20 take the place of Prof
Mctcall, County SupL-clect.
Married, at the residence of the
brides parents, Mr. and Mrs Martin
Hendrickson, in the town of Dodge
willie Nov. 80, lSaS, MI Anton O.
Rudeaud Miss Bessie Handriekson.
Cora Belle, the II year old daugh
ter OF Mr., and Mrs VIM. Hunter, died
NJ home in the town Of DodgeviIle,
NOV. auth, of typhoid fever.
Human NJ. Strong, son of Owille
strong, ot Co. II. "a IN Infauty. who
has been at home for some time past
on sick Through, started las, ~atur-
day morning % reioiu bis regiment
at savannah, Georgia, though not
nearly -o robust as formerly. IL isl
expected that The regiment win De-.
s'nt 10 Havana, Cuba, ia the near
future.
District Attorney A. w. Anderson,
OF Madison, and Miss Lydia r. Paul
son were married on Tuesday even
tng, Dee. 10Th, at tho home ot the
bride parents, Roy. and Mrs. q.
Paulson.at Blanchardyillp.
WA. ~courick died very suddenly
AT bis home in Dodgevilie, while sit
ting ia a chair. lie was IS years Of
age, coming to this country from
Cornwall, Eng. He leaves wife.
enc som. james. of ArEIpy Ip1va ,,l