Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1898-08-11

LARGE platinum portraits, in full
half or quarter figures, in the most
suitable and artistic poses. You can
secure what you desire in this line
at SCoTT's STUDIO.
Miss WEARNE, milliner, arrived
home from Chicago last evening,
where she purchased full stock of
the very latest fall styles. Call and
see them before purchasing else
where.
FITzGIBBoNs BROS. will be at our
fair next week with full line of
first class carriages, buggies and
surfies which they will sell at lowest
wholesale prices. Do not fail to see
them when on the grounds.
BICYCLIsTs from several towns
signify their intention of being here
to take part in the half mile bicycle
race next Thursday. Entries for
this contest will not close unit. 8
o'clock Wednesday evening.
MANY men and women go about
face to face with death. Bad liver,
kidneys, constipated. Rocky Noun
tain Tea will bring back strength and
health. 80 cents.
EASTMAN & MEsERoLE.
Miss WEARNE, accompanied by
her sister, Mrs. Downs and daugh-
ter, of Kansas City, Mo-, arrived
here Wednesday evening from Oma-
ha where they have been visiting
relatives and the Trans-M Mississippi
Exposition.
Mont SPENsLEY writes to his
father James Spensley of this city,
from Honolulu, where he is soldier
in an Iowa regiment. At the time
of writing he was slightly afflicted
with febrile fever, but was in good
spirits and hoped to be fit for duty
in few days.
DAVIS BROTHERS d SToNER, after
eighteen months persistent labor on
a mining range in Lost Grove, have
now prospect of suitable reward.
A heavy vein of sulphur which they
have followed has finally led up to IA
fine sheet of high grade black Jack
80 feet wide and Is inches thick.
THE tank on top of the water tower
on the public square is about COM
pleted, and will doubtless be filled
with water in few days. The res
ervoir is finished, and the pump re-
ceived and being put in place. With
in a short time the first section OF
the system will be in order for act
i've service.
ALREADY sufficient applications
to enter in the novelty races at our
fair insure large field of horses in
those interesting events, although
entries do not close till the night be-
fore these races. Parties interested
in these events should bear in mind
that entries therein will be received
up to 8 o'clock the evening before
each race.
The entries in the sporting depart
ment for our fair of next week in
clude as fine field of horses as ever
appeared on track in this part of
the state, aud assure the speed
events to be equal to anything ever
seen in this section. All hor semen
who have seen our track pronounce
it one Of the best half mile courses
in the northwest.
Mr.. AND MRS. GEO. q. Cox are re-
lieved of great anxiety by the re-
ceipt Of a letter from their son, who
is with an Illinois regiment in Santi-
ago de Cuba. They had not heard
from him since he embarked for the
Cuban coast. He participate in the
engagement before Santiago, and es-
capped unhurt, and was in good
health at the time of writing.
THE new Methodist Episcopal
church at Union Mills will be dedi-
Gated on Aug. %, by Rev. George
Merrifield Of Darlington. Rev. John
Harris of Fayette and Others will
take part in the ceremony. There
will be a picnic dinner. The new
church is situated about 6miles east
of Edmund and will be known as
Union Valley NJ. +. church. Rev.
J. f.. Holden, of Highland, is pastor.
THIS is wonderful season for
vegetables, and many gardens show
it. All things considered, Mr.. Joe
Tamlyns garden deserves special
mention. He works every day as a
Iaborer, at whatever he can get 10 do
and gives such satisfaction to en-
! plovers that he is seldom day with