Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-04-13
MINERAL WISCONSIN THURSDAY APRIL l3

the Hayes house and lot formerly
the Delos Beech homestead) located
in the fourth ward.
The show by The Maitlands last
Saturday evening drew n crowded
house, and those present generally
express satisfaction.
1t affords great pleasure to all to
meet on the street again Mr. John
Stephens, who was so seriously sick
for several weeks.
The festival of the Ladies' Alpha
society of the =. NJ. church has been
postponed from Friday, April l4th,
to Friday, April 2lst.
The Fair Directors have appro-
priated $1,000 for trials of speed at
the coming fair in this city. This
will insure great field of horses.
Miss Florence Van Buren COM
pleted a visit with her aunt, Mrs. w.
II. Prideaux, in this city, and re-
turned home to Montfort yesterday.
A complete line of spring and
summer shoes at Gundry Il Gray's.
The marvel of the season in quality
and price. IA
DIR. Chas. Ross and wife have re-
turned from the south, and expect
to remain with us for the summer.
The Doctor looks much improved in
health.
A movement is afoot to purchase
the amphitheatre on the fair grounds
i'm this city for the Fair Co, with a
good prospect that it will be con-
summated.
Sid. Guttenstein keeps his horse
eye wide open ut all times. He pur-
chased another high stopper Satur-
day, and some think he will double
his money on the investment.
The damage at the Zine Works
in this city occasioned by the falling
in of portion of the roof two weeks
ago HAS btti 'ht Wv '''
naces are now in full blast again.
Another Of those pleasant parties
was enjoyed by select company of
our people in the banquet hall of the
Masonic Temple last Thursday
| evening. Aldersons orchestra furn-
ished music.
Will Priestley has gone to Beloit
to accept position in the foundry
ana machine shop where the Rams
den brothers, Jas. Wearne and Robt.
| Matthews, all recently of this city,
are employed.
The country roads are slowly
| driving on the surface, while the
ground is yet frozen below. A few
more DAYS Of sunshine, such as we
have had this week, and farmers
will be seeding.
1t adds spice to dreary life, en-
courages the human heart, lifts one
out of despair, breathes new life and
cOn1lueHct. i Hdi Wb"t '''Nh!
Mountain Tea will do. 80 cents al
Eastman & Meserol's.
Miss Preston divides her time be
tween her millinery stores at Min
eral Point and Dodgeville, being IL
the latter city Mondays, Tuesday
and Wednesdays, and here on Thurs
days, Fridays and Saturdays.
1t is stated on what seems to b'
good authority that G 20. w. Cham
| ley has purchased the old Ross cor
! ner. adjoining Chambers store il
| this city on the west, and will cree
thereon a first-ciass modern hotel,
e Mrs. VIM. Lanyon, Jr., formerl
i Miss Millie Spratler, is here frol
: Pittsburg, Kansas, to condole wit
i her mother, brothers and sisters, !
i the recent loss of the beloved hu.
+ band and father, Mr.. J, a. Spratler.
! A story about the streets that
g 3-year-old son of l.. T. Osborne,
II Baraboo, lately of this city, ha
/ swallowed gold watch and chai
e is found to have grown from the fa'
that the child swallowed the sma
K chain of toy watch. Al last a.
e counts no serious effects are notice
y - County Treasurer Jacobs hj
: something to say through the I'll
II bune this week that may interest
II few readers. His communication
- very brief compared with what trea
10 urers used to have to say on q
"a same subject-much to the printe
u disadvantage.
u The four days program for ca
nival week In Milwukee, June n
~ June 30. inclusive, provides varie
q OF notable and unique attraction
including brilliant Venetian mig
IA display on Milwauks se bay, q
-, tesque Carnival street parade, in G.
IRE tune and masks, a floral displ
- which. il is promised will even 81