Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-03-07

WIN. Hawke, OF Linden shipped
| his household goods to Sheffield
Iowa. from the Mineral Point station
on Tuesday.
! e. G. Cook and o. S. Cook have
gone with their household effects to
Oklahoma. They are advance rep
resentatves Of a large colony.
One of the children of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Burris, of Leslie, died last
week of scarlet fever. Mr.. Burris is
down with the disease himself.
| The patrons of the Stude cheese
factory. in Willow Springs, have sold
their milk to Jacob Rothe for the
looming season for 10 and rs cents.
| "A chimney fire at the home of
Mrs. Edward Brown, in south part Of
the city Wednesday morning threat
ened for while to consume the
place.
The farm house of Thos. Bren-
nan, in Willow Springs, was des-
| troyed by fire one day last week.
| Mrs. Brennan, who was sick ut the
time, was carried to Il neighbours
| where she died last Sunday.
| &c. q. Dax, w. A. Carr and Owen
| Wall, three citizens of Highland, are
quarantined at their homes Oh the
theory that they were exposed to
smallpox" by attending the late re-
publican county convention at
Dodgeville.
Tuesday evening Geo. Whitford
accidently fell while partaking of
| spin at the roller rink and broke the
large bone of his left arm near the
wrist 1t insures him IA layotf from
work for some time, but not great
deal of pleasure.
-Ex-sheriff Wallis called at the
Tribune office Monday morning en-
route for his mine at Linden, where
he spends most Of his time. He is
we'll satisfied with the prospect down
to the present, and very hopeful of
good returns from his enterprise.
Perhaps the greatest sale of cat
tie ever held in southwest Wisconsin
will take place at the farm of J. II.
Weise, 5 miles east of Platteyil lie, on
Tuesday next, March i2th. There
are 80 head in all; Is bulls and So
cows and heifers. They are beefy
and of good milk strains.
IN. j. Thompson, living three
miles south Of Darlington has dis
covered that he has vast wealth in
one Of his rocky hills. He has had
found IA quantity of a species Of min
eral wool, substance closely resem
bling asbetos, and used for similar
purposes.
Mrs. G. Il. VanDeusen, of Kill
bou-n, Wis, was afflicted with stom-
act. trouble and constipation Tor n
long time. She says, II have trieu
many preparations but none have
done me the good that Chamber
lains Stomach aud Liver Tablets
have" These Tables are for sale at
Vivian's Pharmacy. Price % cents.
Samples free.
Having occasion to consult me-
chanical expert lately for our gaso-
line engine, Mr.. Chas. A. Brown,
engineer at the asbestos works in
this city, was called in. He quickly
doctored the machine, displaying
competency in his business, and in
cidentiIy we found him an accom-
modating, genial gentleman.
Another supplement-, giving ad-
ditional reasons for the passage OF the
primary election bill, by the able at
torney Fl w Chenowyth, Of Madi-
son, and others, is circulated with
this number OF the Tribune. A care
full reading of these arguments, ana
those sent out last week, leave little
OF the specious pleadings put out by
the office holders bureau.
Mr.. James Weber of thi, city
was quite severely hurt while at
work hois.iEg dirt from mining
shaft last Monday. He was draw
iuy up loaded tub when his foot
slipped and he fell. losing hold
of the windass crank, which flew
aroul d rapidly, striking him on
the bead and face, knocking bin
iusensible. His nose was broken,
and his face badly cut and bruised.
He will be disabled for some time.
Our county seat correspondent
failed to furnish any notes for this
issue, but by telephone it is learned
THAI there are no new cases or Eymp-
toms of small pox there. The
Dodgeyille board Of health il Sc
active and vigiIant that apprehen'
sion has subsidized. Every room o.