Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1898-08-25
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.

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to last night and goods stolen to an
J amount between S15 and 800.
Goods to an amount of nearly 500
were also stolen from Ludden & Co.'S
display.
Miss Schellenger is up from Chicago
for visit with relatives and friends.
Mr.. Rufus d. Seeley is here from
Elk Grove, to attend the fair and visit
with his daughter Mrs. Ed. A. Phillips.
Mr.. C. c. Grindell came over from
Platteville on Thursday to take in the
big day of the fair.
Mr.. Daniel Lavery, of Shullsburg,
visited with his friend Mr.. Richard
Aid, this week and attended the big
, fair.
Hon. James Ryan, of Ridway, and
Stanley Briggs drove over and at
tended the fair on Thursday.
Mrs. l.. NJ. Bennett arrived in this
city from Faribault, Mimi, on Thurs
day for visit with her sister Mrs.
Frank Potter.
} Miss Nina Osborne came over from
, Dodgeville on Thursday and attended
the fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. Uriah Gardner, of
Linden, visited with relatives here
during the fair.
Miss Grace Hadfeld, of Chicago, is
here visiting her aunt Miss Emily
, Rogers.
. Mr.. and Mrs. |. c. Comfort, of
Cobb, have been the guests of Mrs. f.
Sylvester during the fair.
Miss Mabel Allen, who has been
visiting friends at Boscobel returned
} on Wednesday.
Miss Minnie Rule of Shullsburg,
. and Chauncey II. Bailey, of James
vile, were married at DePere on
Tuesday.
: Misses Cora Cartwright and Annie
, Melbourne, of Dodgeville, attended
) the Mineral Point fair on Thursday
! and Friday and were the guests of
l Mrs. M. l.. Priestly.
Mr.. w. H. Chandler, Mr.. w. j.
Hammill and wife, Mr.. Alfred Vivian
and wife, and the Misses Emma and
Grace Chandlercame over from Galena
on Wednesday to attend the fair.
Wilson Wright came up from Mon
roe to visit his grandparents, Mr.. and
. Mrs f.. w. Sylvester and attend the
| fair
Editor Merit Peavy and John Omen
of Dodgeville, came in this Friday
morning to attend the fair and made
the Democrat a friendly call.
r. w. Stratman, of Dodgeville, has
a good exhibit of wagons at the fair.
b The threatening weather prevented him
from bringing his carriages. He has
= never missed the Mineral Point fair.
Judge w. H. Thomas, of Dodge
i vile, was among Mineral Point fair
in on the Democrat for brief visit.
Mr.. James Watkins, two daughters
=, and son attended thefair on Thursday.
The son James E., starts today for
Omaha to visit the Trans Mississippi
- Exposition.
, Editor Boyle of the Dodgeville Sun
attended the fair on Thursday and was
, cordially greeted by many friends He
! made The Democrat friendly call.
Henry Halverson, of Dodgeville, at
tended the fair on Thursday.
a. +. Fredendall, the race PRO
grammer," of Clinton Junction, dis
e charged his work at the fair in a cour-
F.: teous and efficient manner, and we are
glad to know he has met with fair sue
$ cess.
: Mrs. A. Z. Burgess and Mrs. Frank
= Compton, of Waldwck, attended the
Y fair and visited with relatives on
q Thursday.
1 The Republican nominations for
y state officers so far as announced are:
: Edward Scofeld, governor; Jessie
Stone, WATERFOWL, lieutenant gov
! ernor, William H. Froehlich, jack
' son, secretary of stated o. Davidson,
. Soldiers Grove, state treasurer: +. r.
/ Hicks, Oshkosh, attorney general.
Z. j. Engels came home on Satur-
day to remain with his family few
days and attend the great South
western Wisconsin fair.
t Joe Hubbard of Montfort is in to the
$ fair.
e Arch Hubbard and wife are in from
Rewey.
Mrs. Mary Sanford, of Macon,
Grundy county, ILL.,. is visiting in this
city with her niece Mrs. n. X. Van
, Matre. Mrs. Sanford is S. years of
. age and made the journey here alone.