Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1904-10-06
Local Overflow.


Eta Wiesen left Monday for a visi
at Chicago &ns. to at.eDtSthe Wof.a
Fat. s''a' ''Af r.
The Italian orchestra which APP
peared on our streets Tuesday even
ing rendered some of the sweetes,
enchanting music ever heard in Min
eral Point.
Every fair in this section thi
year was the equal if not the best il
attendance and all other respects
to any ever held. A very strong in
dictator of general prosperity.
On Monday of this week the
81 100000 beet sugar factory was OPP
ened for work at GAINESVILLE. The
factory was removed from Dresden
Canada. 1t has taken five months tC
erect the structure.
r.. j. Penhallegon, Jr., left here
Friday for Denver, where he will
join his wife. who has been visiting
with relatives at that place for seve-
raj weeks. They will return about
the middle of the present month.
Jas. Wallis and wife, who have
been visiting relatives and old friends
in this vicinity for two or three
weeks, departed this week for Du-
huque, where they will visit with
Mr.. Wallis's mother, and from there
proceed to their California home.
Darlington Republican: Leslie
Harker Of Mineral Point made this
office pleasant call Monday. Mr.
Harker is a first-class tailor and in
tends to open up "A shop in this city
as soon as he can secure suitable
rooms.
The Darlington high school foot
ball team defeated the Dodgeville
high school team at Darlington Sept
"a. Dodgeville did not score at all. Al
no time during the game did Dodge.
vile succeed in invading Darling
tons territory. The game ended with
"A score of 40 to 0.
-Four friends of the governor in
Beloit contributed their mite - ST
each - toward the purchase of 20t
copies of McClure's to be distributed
among those persons who perhaps
are not in the habit of reading thai
magazine regularly. Who pays the
freight?
Alderman Crum, the hustlinl
fruit buyer, who was absent two o.
three weeks purchasing pears. wa
home over Sunday. He put a lot o
the fruit in this city, and also ha
carloads assigned to GAINESVILLE
Rockford and other large towns. II
left again Monday to look after then
Married, at the residence of tn
brides parents, by Rev. Georg
Brown, Sept. Is, Mr.. Geo. G. Cox, Jr
and Miss Lillian Jackson of til
town of Mineral Point. The youn
| compile will make their home in TIL
city of Portage, where Mr.. Cox is en-
gagged in business. Miss Fannie Co
| acted as bridesmaid and John Jack
son, Jr., as best man.
| Mr.. N. H. Shows new automo
bile arrived here Saturday noon.
| is a two-seater and a beauty, an
seems to master the hills in this sec
ton with ease. Thus far Will Sno'
| has been at the helm and has dis
played ample competency. 1t is un
| derstood that other citizens Of Miner
al Point will invest in like machin
in the near future.
| Don't write your business letter
on stationery furnished with soa
or baking powder firm or some othe
advertising upon it. IT gives the i'm
preston that you can't afford to us
stationery of your own. If it pays
firm to give 1t to you, don't you thin
it would pay you to advertise you
business? Think of it. It's a sma
matter, but may be of more conse
quence than you imagine.
Governor LaFollette will max
speeches in this county. Everybod
wants to hear him. At what tim
LaFollette will come is not deteI
mined. He may come on short M
tice and therefore all who want
hear him should be on the look OIL
for the time and place. He is tryin
to get over the whole state; ofte
makes a dozen speeches In a da
4 and has difficulty in regulating h
time to advantage.
ID. j. Gardner has applied to Il
city of Platteville for franchise #
gas plant. 1t is the purpose of h
company to provide gas foc fuel an
lighting purposes. Other cities TIN
have these gas plants are niue
, pleased with them as ii provid
, cheaper fuel than either wood
, coal. Any plan that will cheaper I'll
, price of fuel will be welcome to e
erynbe ani ~, hGp1 .l9s sxpbrina
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