Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-07-18
Additional Locals.
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TO LET.-The rooms over Spooner
& Ivey's store. Enquire of II. Coad.
--Chas. Hendra appreciates the
public favor he has enjoyed, and is
determined to merit its continuance
by providing always the freshest and
best groceries to be procured. Aft
Miss Julia Abrams, the young
lady of Chicago who is a guest at the
home Of A. G. DelIer, finds the nat
ural landscapes about Mineral Point
superior to the man made beauties
Of the great city.
Miss Nettie Bronson is entertain
ing an uncle and aunt from Des-
Moines. Iowa. Mr.. Harmon and Miss
Percie Smith. The former will re-
turn home in II few days, the latter
remains for the summer.
Mr.. Thomas Bottomly and his
sister Miss Ida, two of the worthiest
otfshoots Of this city, now active
and respected citizens Of Des Moines
Ia, are welcome visitors at the home
of their parents Mr.. and Mrs. Geo
Ijottom!y.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Conrad OF Des-
Moines, Iowa, with their two inter
esting little girls and Mrs. Conrads
mother are visiting Mrs. Conrad's
sister Mrs. William Brown, and
other relatives in this vicinity
through the heated term.
Mrs. w. A. Pierce and Mrs. VIM
Cornelius. remembered as two WORTH
and industrious women of Mineral
Point, now located at Evansville
wanting to keep advised of people and
| affairs at their old home, unite In re,
questing that the Tribune be sen
them weekly.
The home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo
Terrell, of Waldwick, was made a
pleasant place last Sunday by the
presence of few relatives, among
whom were Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Lea.
witt and Mrs. ID. White, from Cali
| forna. Music enlivened the occa.
sion, rendered by Miss y. b. King
and others.
District Attorney Fielder safely
piloted party of young people to
| Hill Side, on the Wisconsin river
and returned last week. The COM
pany consisted of the Misses Mabel
Allen, Anna La Male, Amy Jenkin
Lenora Jacka and Gertrude Kietfer
and Messrs. Ed. Kieffer, Charles and
John Hacket and j. j. Fielder.
The band concert and festival fol
the benefit Of Mr.. Adam Dresden, the
band leader, at the city park Tues
day evening was one OF the most
successful entertainments of its class
ever held in the city. Almost Sl0
was rec eived for ice cream, etc, and
a nice little purse will be realized
for the beneficiary.
ole Davidson, father of State
Treasurer j. O. Davidson, died rath er
suddenly of apopleXy on the 4th, at
the home of his daughter, Sever And
erson Castle Rock, Grant county. lie
had attained the ripe age of s. years
The funeral was held on Sunday
State Treasurer Davidson was among
the mourners.
Miss Lizzie Weatherby narrow
ly escaped drowning at Shullsburg
last week. She stepped upon the
platform covering cistern contain
ing several feet of water when the
plank gave away. She caught by her
arms on the boards, and sustained
herself there suspended over the
water until assistance came.
Robert : Crawford, son of Il. VI.
Crawford of the Democrat, had both
elbows dislocated last Saturday af-
ternoou. He was assisting in putting
away hay on the farm OF w. :, Ross,
and was pitched head foremost from
a wagon to the ground, striking ON
his hands and arms. He did not re-
alize the seriousness of his injuries
until a physician was called some
hours after. The dislocations We're
reduced without difficulty, and the
young man is rapidly recovering.
The week has developed nothing
aew relating TO the man who was
blown up by nitroglycerine in a
creamery at Benton. He has not
been Unidentified. and the theory that
he was burglar, and came to his
death by the accidental explosion of
the glycerine in his pocket, while he
was prowling about the creamery on
q thieving errand, is generally ae-
copied rs correct.