Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-08-03

uteS to the Review OF Reviews for
August paper on the The Present
and the Future of the Horse"
Mate Van still insists on being
the boss horseshoe pitcher but "Doc"
Capt. Crum and several others diff
fer with him to loud extent.
The happiest couple in the world
should be deaf husband and blind
wife, both taking Rocky Mountain
Tea. 30 Eastman & Meserole.
Remember that the Tribune's
telephone number is D. Call us up
and tell the news. That's what the
Publishers want and the readers ex-
pect.
There hasn't been a season for
years when the livery business in
Mineral Point was as good as it is
this season. Another sign of gener-
al prosperity.
The examination of the city
school teachers will be held the same
time as the county teachers eXami-
nation in this city, which is set for
Aug. q and %.
Miss Lille Callow, who went with
the Sunday school excursionists to
Madison last week failed to return,
but instead tripped to Mazomanie
for visit with friends.
Mrs. William Strauss, daughter
and son, of Lacrosse. and Mrs. Her
man Gunz and duughter, of Austin,
Mimi, are guests at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Deller.
Mr.. John Peter, of the firm of j..
Dresen & Co, has bought out the
grocery stock of Thos. Collins, and
will conduct the business at the old
stand on Commerce street.
The Hollandale Review says
that w. w. Scott, our photographer,
has taken large number of mega
tives of parties out there and has
given general satisfaction.
Rev. S. r. Chubb occupied the
pulpit of the p. NJ. church last Sun
day with old time acceptability. and
greeted friends with his character
istic cordiality during his brief stay
in our city.
The Galena Times thinks that
the city's wealthy women should
provide home for the dependent
women of the community. 1t is a
suggestion worthy of thoughtful con-
sideration.
The harvesting of grain in this
section is about completed, and a
good portion of it stacked. The oat
crop is up to the average in quality
and over in quantity. What little
wheat and barley was raised is good.
whats the matter old man?
Been losing on wheat?" No, not
that, forgot to take Rocky Mountain
Tea last night. Wife said I'd be sick
today."-Eastman & Meserole.
Co. Supt Metcalf informs us that
the dates for holding teachers eX-
animation at Hollandale have been
changed to Aug. 23d and 24th to al
low teachers and superintendent the
opportunity of attending the Min
eral Point fair.
The rains of Monday and Tues
day morning together with the WORK
done on it since, put the race course
at the fair grounds in this city III a
most excellent condition. 1t is rec
oguized as one Of the fastest hall
mile tracks in the state.
A frst-class buggy for little mon
ey is something difficult to get. W.
know of one however. 1t is new
never been used-piano body witt
four-bow top, well trimmed ant
. painted and warranted to have Z
, grade wheels. Inquire at Tribune
office.
A picnic party consisting OF
number of our city's young people
and organized by Miss Anna Gale II
honor of her guest, Miss Brent, IS to
: day enjoying the hospitalities an'
. beauties afforded at the farm hom
OF Mr.. T. J. VanMetre. in the tow
: of Fayette.
/ j. II. Fallon is again at the heaI
of the Mineral Point Laundry, whic
{ i a sufficient guarantee that al
1 work sent there will be well done
b This laundry is now located on Hig
street, nearly opposite the l.. ,. Ht
: tel. Mr. Fallon recently bought OF
: Henry kober.
R. II. Goldsworthy, our popula
stone and brick mason Of man
e years standing, has accepted tn
II position af travelling salesman for q
Is adanant plaster manufacturing con