Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1905-09-21
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| Smoke the Infant 81 Cigar. AL
ways good. A brand that has stood
the test of time.
| Millinery opening this week at
the store of Miss M. Wearne. See
adv. on first page.
| The notice of unredeemed lands
by County Clerk Gribble is published
in another column of the Tribune.
j. B. Reynolds has several small
cottages and other property for sale
| in different parts of city. 81
IN. GRADER disposed of a team OF
bay drivers to Gen. Miles, at Chicago
last week. Consideration over $500.
Are you looking or cosy home
or desirable farm? II so Kieffer &
Crum, the real estate agents, can
"put you on"
See the Hypnotic Moyrel. the
| Flying Lady LaFlora, Electric Dan
Ger, Bob and Sadie Lester, Jas. Holt
and the Great Lester at the big show
the last night, Saturday.
| -"Presto change" Friday, Oct 9th,
members of Legate Post will hold
their regular meeting in the after
noon instead of in the evening, and
the Relief Corps ladies will meet in
the evening of that date instead of
in the afternoon. This is in accord
ance with custom.
| The Hazel Patch mine near this
city on the west, and operated by
Milwaukee parties, is looking better
with each day. Old miners who have
had an opportunity to inspect this
mine do not hesitate to pronounce it
as something extra. The enterprise
and push back of it deserve success.
| w. E. Prisk is proving himself
strong on sweets. Those attending the
Mineral Point fair this year will re-
member his grand display of honey.
\ 1t was the largest and most complete
ever seen hereabouts. At the state
fair last week Will made an exhibit
Of over 1000 pounds, one which as
| tonished fair attendants and one
heralded as marvellous by the daily
press of Milwaukee. Will came home
with $1,000 premium money.
Martin Murrish returned several
days ago from Nebraska where he
spent month or more with his
| brothers, John and Albert, whom he
reports as in good health and enjoy
ing reasonable prosperity. He says
Nebraska has made wonderful strides
in the way of advancement in every
| conceivable vocation since his trip
out there a few years ago. If he
hadn't the personal proof he would
hardly believe it possible.
Per announcement, Rev. ID. w.
Couch, former pastor here, now of
Brooklyn, occupied the M. e. church
pulpit last Sunday morning and
evening. He was greeted by large
audiences to whom he preached with
that earnestness so characteristic of
him. 1t was happy meeting in
deed between the reverend gentle
man and his old friends in this city.
His time in our midst was limited,
and many are the regrets in con-
sequence.
The Cocker mine, two miles this
side of Livingston, on the old Els
worth farm, has just had placed 100.
horse power engine on the property,
and an So horse power air compressor
soon to be put in, it is said. The mine
is thoroughly lighted by electricity
The property is operated by citizens
of Mineral Point and has been on a
paving basis for several years. Two
hundred tons of jack are shipped
every month when the mine is in
full operation. Fifty men are en-
lployed.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Lieder spent
Hast week in Milwaukee and Chica-
igo. While absent, Mr.. Lieder, as
i 4 NIixnral