Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1906-09-27
Local Overflow.

The latest styles in Fall Millinery
at A. Masten's.
Lost: A small rouni gold breast pin
with small opal in center Finder please
return to Tribune Office and receive
reward.
According to figures set by the
state tax commission the valuation of
Iowa county has increased 81, 639, 725
during the past year.
The Misses Lewis, Welty, Cork and
Masten enjoyed drive Sunday to Oar
lington, where they spent few hours
pleasantly with friends.
Miss Grace Gray and Mrs. r. J.
Penhallegon, Jr., are in Denver, called
thther by the serious illness of their
sister, Mrs, Sue Andrews.
Lost, wig during floral parade at
recent fair held in this city. Finder will
confer favor by leaving same with the
secretary, T. M. Priestley.
After three weeks spent in Chicago
Mr.. Geo. Girling is again busily en-
gagged looking after his mining and
other interest in this vicinity.
"A majority of the towns in this state
voting on the license question last week
favored the low rate, according to the
reports rounded up in Milwaukee.
The Dorcas society will take orders
for doughnuts Saturday, Sept. 20 and
Saturday, Oct. g. Leave orders with
Mrs. F. C. Weidenfeller, president.
Question for debating societies
When life insurance agent tackles a
book canvasser, will the canvasser get
his life insured, or will he sell book?
Lost, on Sunday last, pair of eye
glasses, either in the M. E. church, or
on the way from there to the residence
of Mr.. Samuel Ross. Finder please in
form this office.
There's spontaneous regret
throughout this community Ger the
sickness of Alvin Mitchell, the hustling
and accommodating baggage man for the
st. Paul company.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray cambridge load
ed up their household effects this week
and departed for farm life in Miffiin.
Their numerous friends in Mineral Point
wish them success.
The laxative effect of Chamber
lain's Stomach and Liver Tablets is so
agreeable and so natural you can hardly
realize that it is produced by medi-
cine. These tablets also cure indigest-
ion. For sale by lvey's Pharmacy.
There will be an abundance of poul-
try this fall, according to the statement
of a farmer who was in the city Friday.
1t is said that chicken have done well
during the past summer and that there
will be large number on the market
this fall.
Rob. Goldsworthy, a Mineral Point
boy who still regards this as the dearest
spot on earth, is here from Chicago this
week for visit with relatives and old
associates. Rob. holds an advanced po-
sition in the Illinois Steel Works, South
Chicago.
Somebody has figured it out that
already the people of the United States
during the past twelve years have in
vested almost half billion dollars in
automobiles. During the next twelve
wears that amount will likely increase
to 81, SOC, Oo0, 900.
Highland is more than holding her
own lust now as will be shown by the
figures representing the amounts Of ore
shipped to market for the week ending
Sept. Is. The figures given placed High
! land at the top of the list of all the pro-
ducing camps in this district.
Judging from the large amount Of
goods being received daily by our mer-
chants, they anticipate good business
this fall and winter. The abundant
crops and ready demand therefor, also
for live stock, together with the high
wages paid for all kinds Of labor, justi-
fy the expectations Of the merchants.
| Those who patronize our merchants will
find better stocks to select from than
were ever shown in this place. Our
business men have been making study
of the wants of this community and
they will have what you are looking for
| in stock. Give them chance on every
thing you purchase this season.