Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1905-08-10
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Smoke the Infant 80 Cigar. AL
ways good. A brand that has stood
the test of time.
Miss NJ. V. Lenahan has returned
from Chicago, where she has beer
looking up fall millinery styles.
Are you looking for cosy home
or a desirable farm? If so Kieffer
Crum, the real estate agents, car
put you on"
leo. Mcneil and wife arrived
here from lola. Kan, Tuesday even.
ing for visit with relatives and tC
be on hand for the fair.
We defy competition on Perfec.
tion Oil and Crown Gasoline. No.
body's price lower than ours.
Brewers Cash Grocery House.
Married, at the Willow Springs
parsonage, Aug. 2, 1906, by Rev John
Hardcastle. Mr.. john M Butteris
and Miss Myrtle May Launde :, both
of Linden.
There was jolly time at the
home of Miss Amy Masten last
Thursday evening. 1t was n ladies
cinch party in which twenty or over
participated.
Mrs. Andra and son Carl, Miss
| Lisette Reuter- and Miss Snider, all
of Milwaukee, are guests of Mrs. DR.
Hubentbal, and will remain for the
| first and best fair.
Conditions at the County Home
were never better than this year. The
| crops are all excellent and are being
well taken care of, and everything
about the premises has healthful
and sanitary air
Lancaster Herald: Mrs. James
Callow of Mineral Point is visiting
with her daughter, Mrs Ralph, of
this city. Miss Lucy Varpell Of Bar
the Congregational parsonage.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. f. Shepard de-
parted the first Of the week for the
far west, intent on viewing the ex-
position at Portland and other points
OF interest. The Tribune wishes
them a pleasant time and safe return.
Dear Gust have solved the
mother-in-law problem. Just give
her regularly HOLSTERS Rocky
Mountain Tea. 1t will make her
healthy, happy and docile as a lamb
80 cents. Tea or Tablets. Meserole &
Horn.
During the electric storm early
last Saturday morning lightning
struck the steeple of st. Mary's new
church knocking off several of the
slate shingles near the apex. Fortu-
nately no other damage was done to
the magnificent edifice.
One OF the rarest and richest
musical entertainments ever afford
ed the citizens of Mineral Point is to
be given at the Nj. E. church next
Wednesday evening, the 10Th. See
announcement in double column
form elsewhere in this paper.
1t is reported that an immense
strike of jack and lead has been
made on tn Bell land just west of
Platteville. The strike of mineral is
made in the oil rock and is in the
same range as worked in early days
when prospectors would burn the oil
rock and leave the lead free.
-Housekeepers in Mineral Point
should be on the alert for the Buffalo
bug. They have appeared in several
houses in Appleton. 1t is said that
six of these bugs will destroy TWEEN
ty foot square carpet in night and
make dessert out of a dress. Turp-
entine is said to be the only thing
they don't relish.
The question as to whether milk
men come under the peddler license
law is question that is puzzling the
state treasury department, and an
opinion is being formulated by the
attorney general. 1t is the belief
that in case the milkman delivers to
regular customers every day he can
not be called peddIer, but in case
he goes from house to house deliver
ing milk to whoever wants it, he
would come under the law.
John G.. Thomas of Chicago, who
is a native of Cornwall, England
paid that place visit last year. Hi;
comments thereon since his return
ought to prove Of special interest t.
the large number of English among
the Tribune readers. Here is wha
he saws: at seemed like going int
another world of the old.fashioneC
kind. Things have not changed
much since / left there forty year
ago or more. ] saw the old STYLE
earthen or clomb' pitchers of exactly
the pattern we see in the pictures o
bibles i'm the hands of Rebekah o
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