Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-04-20

able to saw wood and ride gracefully
(more or less) at social gathering
he attended last Monday evening.
Mrs. Bonner, (nee Mrs. Eliza
| Toay) mention of whose illness al
the home of Mr.. Anthony HuXtable
was made in last weeks Tribune, is
| convalescent.
AS usual, Attorneys F,edler, Me-
Ilhon and Smith had business before
the county court at its regular weekly
session on Tuesday. Mr.. w. II. Curry
accompanied Mr.. Smith.
John Kaey, the Chinese laundry
man who committed suicide. was
buried in Graceland cemetery last
| Friday afternoon with christian ser
vices conducted by Rev. Il. Kent.
On Thursday Mrs. Frank Sutbers
embarked with her children for
Madison where she will join her hus-
band and go to housekeeping at the
| fish hatchery for an indefinite time.
Those who have tried it say that
fishing in the streams around here
is attended with quite good results.
Redhorse, suckers, chubs and silver
sides are the varieties readily biting.
The setting of stakes and other
suggestive things on the lot north of
Joseph Gundry's residence, owned
by +. Y. Hutchison, indicate that a
building may be erected there this
summer.
AT the recent session of the South
western Wisconsin Teachers Asso-
citation, J. II. Nattrass, Co. Supt. of
Lafayette county, was elected presi-
dent. The next session will be held
at Racine.
Henry Ovitz preparing to build
new residence on the site of the
old one, and has sold the old house
to Joseph Bray, who is moving it to
lot at the southeast corner of the
old fair grounds.
1T adds spice to dreary life, en-
courages the human heart, lifts one
out of despair, breathes new life and
confidence. That's what Rocky
Mountain Tea will do. 35 cents at
Eastman & Meserol's.
There is much solicitude on ac-
count of the serious illness of Mr.. :.
G. Thomas. He was taken suddenly
with chills while at work at the home
of III. Weise, on Saturday, and his
condition is reported critical.
-"Uncle Jimmey" Hosking and
wife, well-known residents Of this
city 40 years ago, now of Dodgevilie,
celebrated their golden wedding an
niversary on the 10th inst, at the
home of their son Cal, at Hollandale.
An invitation to attend the nth
anniversary of the birth of Gen. t..
:. Grant, at Galena, April 9th, is
much appreciated. The orator of
the occasion will be Mr.. Charles
Emory Smith, Postmaster General
of the L. $.
The Editor of the Blanchardville
Blade, Mr.. Carl Chandler, is to be
congratulated. On the 18th inst. he
secured as life partner Miss Lulu
f., the youngest daughter Of Mr.. A.
Blanchard, leading business man of
that hustling village.
Farmers in this vicinity fear that
much Of the clover has been winter
killed. The intense cold and deep
freezing of the ground, without snow
to afford the usual protection to the
plant roots, are supposed to have
caused the injury to clover.
Mechanics have been employed
/ for some time at the house of Mr.. j.
1 l.. Gray, recently purchased from
4 Phil. Hen, making it one of the
most cosy, comfortable and neat
homes in the city. 1t will be ready
I for occupancy in few days.
A dispatch received here Mon
1 day announces the death at lola
Kansas, of William, youngest son OF
Mr.. Josiah Lanyou, aged about 81
years. He had been an invalid from
consumption for some time, and 1t
was evident that fatal termination
could not be long deferred.
--Taylor's Linden paper says: 1--WE
have seen it stated that 250 to 3Ol
men are employed in the mines here
That is "A mistake. 100 will take
them all in; but there are about that
many, and the output of ore must be
in the neighborhood of $1,000 pei
week"
The ladies of the Alpha society
will have their social gathering ano
supper in the II. NJ. lecture room OF
Friday April 2lst supper com