Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1900-11-22
Additional Locals.


Smoke G. +. 5. Favorite.
M. Wearne & Co. have just put
on sale complete new line of Baby
Bounets and Tam O. Shanters. Over
White House Store.
If you want to be in line you
must 90 to Spooners for the greatest
bargains You ever saw.
--Firemens' dance Thanksgiving
night, Thursday Nov. 20, 1900, at the
Opera House. Tickets 75e per couple.
Everybody come and have a good
time. Proceeds to be applied on the
Fire Department Building.
State loyalty was quite manifest
among abe foot ball fanciers of Min
eral Point in Civilizations over the
signal defeat Of Chicago University
by the University of Wisconsin last
Saturday. Sunday school lessons
were somewhat intermiNed with foot
ball talk.
Mrs. Chamberlain, of Shullsburg,
inspected the Woman's RELIEF Corpse
of Mineral Point last Friday, in
place of Mrs. Geo. f.. Weatherby,
who was prevented from coming by
the death of her daughter. The in
specter found much to commend in
the corpse; its numerical strength,
its zeal in deeds of charity and its
proficiency in work.
-Platteville Journal: Ben Jacka
of Mineral Point has bought half in
terest in the Osterholz market, Mr..
Jacka is quite we'll known here, hav-
ing worked for the Platteville provi-
sion company for several months
and many friends welcome him back
to the city. Many Mineral Point
friendb join those of Platteville in
wishing Ben success in his new en-
terprise.
Platteville News: sit seems
that the Dodgeville men circulated
"A report in Mineral Point that in the
game of football between Dodgeville
and Platteville high schools the lat
ter used several Normal players.
This the Platteville boys deny, and
they claim the championship of
Southwest Wisconsin, and challenge
all schools of the section To contest
it," Where does the Mineral Point
high school team come in? Our boys
met Platteville and defeated them.
The Rosa May Doty company
gave our show goers a genuine dra-
matte treat Tuesday night in very
spirited and excellent presentation
of Goethe's great play, ".Faust." Mr..
Doty as Mephisto gave the p eople
one of the strongest and the best
character interpretations ever seen
in this city. He was very ably
by Mrs Doty as Marguer-
lite. and the other members of the
company all rendered good support.
Miss Agnes Booth, as Martha, was
very good Those who failed to see
ii, Faust missed good performance.
Clinton Herald.
The county board procee dings
occupy much of our space this week
Readers will not generally regret
this, as most of them are interested
in the doings of the Board. State
and county taxes, it appears, will be
about the same as last year. Local
levies will determine the rate tax
i'm different communities. The ag-
gregation assessment ofthe county by
the Board Is raised some 100000
over that of 1899, Mineral Point
city's valuation by the assessor is
is considerable less than last year.
but the County Board could not be
convinced that there had been any
depreciation Of property here during
the year
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stimulant II l. often a matter of
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and restora i've is SHAw's
PUBE MALT. Sold by John Peter,
Mineral Point, Wis. 45tf