Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1901-03-21

beth NJ Waiting, Of that city, says
"The church was crowded TO its full
| lest capacity, the scene being greatly
onlivened by the strains Of the wed
ding march, which was admirably
rendered by Miss Lena Thomas, s
very popular young lady of the Hill
town, and a rising musician of muCt
talent and local repute. Miss
Thomas went from this city less thar
a year ago to Butte 10 visit her bro
ther, aud her many friends hero vii
be glad to hear of her success.
Miss Murphy has again been en-
gagged as trimmer for Misses Heide \
KiGder during the coming season.
Il. ]. Hughes and w. J. Parry, o
Dodgeville, have purchased the stccE
of goods and store business formerly
owned and operated by II. II. Chano'
Ter, in that city.
John +. Hendra went to Chicago
Tuesday morning to LOOK up the lat
est styles in dress goods and othel
lines and to make purchases for the
spring and summer trade.
The Teller says that twice this win,
ter, boys have been severly hurt with
whip in Lancaster by drivers or
sleighs. The last on Monday, Mar
II. and whoever used the whip came
near putting out a boys eye, boy
who is supposed to be one of the good
boys of the community. The Teller
admonishes boys of the danger OF
jumping on sleighs and cautions driy.
ers against the use of the whip.
Chas. D. Kuhuhenn, of Miuera,
Point, and Mary Z. Cadc, of Willow
parsonage by Rev. George Merrifeld
on Thursday, March ii, 1901. Joseph
Grafton and Miss Della Cade attend.
ed the bride and groom,
The Southern Wisconsin Teachers
association meet at Platteville, April
5 and 6. II. c. Buell., of Whitewater,
is president of the association, and
Duncan McGregor, of Platteville, is
chairman of the local committee.
Platteville Journal: Miss Carrie
Levake, of Wyoming, formerly nor
NAL student and we'll known in this
city, is very sick at Amigo. Her re-
covery is doubtful.
Mrs. Francis Bleaklv, of Central
City, Iowa, is here for visit at the
home of her mother, Mrs. Francis
Little.
On Wednesday of this week Mrs
James Burke, of the town of Wald'
wick, sold to John Ross, of the same
town, twenty acres of land. The price
paid was 800 per acre.
Peter Fisher recently sold to Mich
olas Kergan, through the Mineral
Point Real Estate Agency, his farm
of 3l4 acres, situated in the town OF
Kendall Mr.. Kergan and family have
moved to the farm and Mr.. and Mrs.
Fisher are now residents of this city
Thos. Nichols, Jr., left this Thurs
day morning for Elgin, H., where he
has secured employment.
Miss Martha Wearne has returned
from Chicago, where she was studying
styles and purchasing spring millin'
cry.
Remember, George Kennan, the
great traveller and author, at opera
hall next Monday night.
Misses Heide and Kidder have re-
turned to this city, and will reopen
their millinery store in a short time.
Samuel Jenkin went to Chicago on
business last Saturday.
Miss Albert is filling the position OF
trimmer at Miss Lenahan's Millinery
Store.
The Republican reports that Philip
Hogan, Jr., of Darlington, has pur-
chased a quarter section of land in
Charles Mix county, South Dakota,
and will go to that state this week to
look after his possessions.
The Masonic Lodge of this city has
secured Capt. S. Albert, escaped
prisoner from Siberia, to give an il
lustrated lecture at the Temple on
Tuesday, April 8. The Captains per-
sonal experience as Russian officer
and later as prisoner of that despOt-
ic government peculiarly fit him to
speak intelligently and interestingly
of the country. Admission, % cents.
Everybody invited.
Near Hurley, on Monday, -four
miners were buried alive at the Allan
tic mine of Ironbelt by q fall of orc
from the Gaping Of the second level.
The library OF the pastor of the
Lutheran church at Neillsville was
destroyed by fire on Monday. The
upper story of the parsonage was also
destroyed. Rev. Thrum, the pastor,
was quite badly burned in attempting
to save his library
John McSorley was run over and
killed by the cars at Fort Worth
Tex, while switching. He was the
son of Mrs. John Nc Sorley OF
Portage.
The Highland Press reports that
John Benish, near that place, has a
we'll drilled to the depth Of 300 feet.
Mrs. r. S. Allen and Miss Emma
Weber, neices OF the late Mrs. II.
Kook, were the guests Of Mrs. Seine
berger during the week.
Or w 7 MORGAN has sold his res