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

perfect the organization of Mineral
Point Hose Team No. /. The following
persons are expected to be present;
John j. Penhallegon, Stansmore Wv
ian, Fred Vivian, Frank c. Ludden,
Robert Smith, w. Il. Smith, +. L:
Bennett, w. Z. Bliss, w. G.. HaleS
H. s. We'll, Charles Hornung, Henry
Jacka, Sid Guttensteiu, John Crum,
John Chamley, Charles Winn, Richard
H. Hughes, John Francis, w. j. Nor
gan, +. G. Fielder, j. \. Meserole,
d. c. Jacka, w. &. Holmes, w. j.
Penhallegon, Homer S. Snow.
The Lyceum Thsatre Co. ended 4
successful weeks engagement in this
city, on Saturday last. They were
greeted by crowded houses Thursday
and Friday evenings. The entertain
ments were tirst-class, and reflected
credit upon Manager Sweet. The
company is playing at Darlington this
week.
At the Democrat city caucus on
Monday night the following delegates
were elected to represent the city of
Mineral Point in the Democratic
county convention at Dodgeville on
Tuesday: First ward. Nj. Smith,
w. S. Ross, II. S. Hurlbut, Adam
Dresen. Second ward-C. w. Me-
Ilhon, Z. c. Fielder, S. G. Ross.
Third ward--J. NJ. Alulhairn, Ben
Tonkin. Fourth ward--G. w. Holmes,
J. w. Horn, n. Il. Van Matre, Robert
Matthews.
Attention is called to the change of
date for John Correll's great disper-
sion sale of Short Horns. The date
has been detinitly fixed for October
18th Thirteen bulls and forty COWS
will be sold Worlds Fair winners
included
Mr. Henry thinner came over from
Milwaukee and spent u few days with
relatives and friends in this city, dur
ing the past week.
On last Saturday afternoon the
following persons took the train from
this city to Milwaukee, to attend the
annual convention of the German
Catholics of the United States: John
Gorgen and wife, Nicholas Rock and
wife, Alois Schaumberg and wife,
John Norman and wife, j. T..
Frieden, Matt Peters, Peter Peters,
Mrs. John Roger, Peter Grimm, Alois
Burghardt, j. Z. kletler, n. J..
Keiffer, John Kietfer, Matt Mick, L. j..
En- gels.
MIR. Frank Webb, grandson of the
late Samuel Webb, was IA visitor with
relatives and friends in Mineral Point
during fair week. He is connected
with the Mt. Morris College, and is
pressman for the weekly paper printed
at that institution and which has a
circulation of $4,000 copies.
Mrs. w. II. Daum and son and Mrs.
M. Walthouse returned to Chicago
accompanied by their mother Mrs. H.
Walthouse and their sister Miss
Theresa Walthouse.
Miss Burgoyne returned last week
to her post of duty as cashier OF the
Cash Grocery House, after pleasant
visit with relatives and friends in Chi
cago, Oak Park, and other places.
Revs. Harmon, of Darlington; Demp-
sey, of Monroe: Petit, of Shullsburg;
Wrynn, or Clyman; Larery, of
Winona. were guests of Father o Keete
during the fair.
Mr.. r. J. Penhallegon, ST., is ex-
pected home today from Juneau county,
where he has been the past week look
ing after lands owned by himself and
other Mineral Point citizens: which
lands comprise about a township.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Kober of James
vile, are expected to spend Sunday
with friends in this city. Mr.. kober's
welcome Will not be the less cordial
because a short time ago he became a
Benedict. Mrs. Kober is we'll knownto
our people as Miss McVicar, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Neal McVicar,
former residents Of this place.
The Democrat has received many
compliments for its Daily Fair Edi-
tion. The publiction of the daily was
made possible by liberal advertis-
ing patronage. One thousand copies
were issued on Wednesday, fifteen
hundred on Thursday, and one thous-
and on Friday. A gentleman whose
judgment we highly regard, in writing
to US, says "The copies of the Daily
show that you put good deal Of work
upon it and it is very creditable."
Mr.. and Mrs. W. Fl. Kelley left
this week for Marshall, Wis, where
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