Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1907-10-24

raStldlouS smoker.
Quality is essential. Prompt ser
vices are pleasing. Low prices are
profitable. All to be found at Iyev's
Pharmacy. Al
Mrs. Kincade, Mrs. VIM. Belmont
and Miss Fanny Powell have returned
to their homes in Iowa after visiting
with Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. w. CLAYTON
and other friends.
Fred Walters, Allie Murrish and
Clarence Potter returned from their
hunting trip at Hancock, Wis. on Mon
day night. No extra coach was neces-
sary to haul the game.
-Platteville Journal, Oct. l6: Mes
DANES Knapp, Oettiker and j. B. Head
go to Mineral Point tomorrow to attend
missionary convention of the district.
of which Mrs. Knapp is president.
1t will soon be time for corn-shred.
der accidents. The crop seems to be as
sure as the crop from accidentally fired
guns; and like the work of the gun. the
most of the mangled crop is the result
of carelessness.
j. B. Reynolds and daughter Maud
sauntered off to Chicago last Friday
for a visit with 1.-The boys, as they
say. Mr.. Reynolds returned Monday
while Miss Maud will remain the guest
OF her brothers for week or two.
The Rt. Rev. Jas. Schwedach of
Lacrosse will administer the Sacrament
of Confirmation at st. Paul's Irish
Church Saturday morning of this week
at 10 O'Clock and at St. Mary's German
Church Sunday morning at 10 O'Clock.
-Platteville Journal: Rev. Chubb of
Kewanee, ILL.,, visited friends in this city
for few hours Tuesday. He expects
to return in few weeks, when Mrs.
Chubb will be with him, for visit
of couple of weeks here and in Miner
al Point.
The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Southwestern Wisconsin
Fair will be held Wednesday, Oct. 30.
1t is best, in fact necessary to insure
continued and unbounded success, that
there be grand rally of stockholders
at this meeting.
Darlington has citizens sufficiently
mean to steal fish from the fountain
basin in the court house grounds. Min
eral Point can go this claim one better.
We can boast (?) of grade of mean
ness whereby one citizen will strip a
neighbor' hennery clean.
-Barneveld Register: John Camp
bell, O. C. Evans, Dan Thomas, VIM.
H. Thomas, John Zepplin and J. w.
Pryor were at Madison on Tuesday con-
corning the petition before the Railroad
Commissioner, in which is asked for an
underground roadway at the thigh
crossing" three miles west of this vii
lage.
--Platteville Witness: Harry Ellwood,
a young man residing with his wife in
the Trenary house on Mineral street,
attempted suicide Monday evening by
drinking carbolic acid. DR.. Pretts was
called and gave antidotes and Ellwood
stands good chances of pulling through.
III health is given as the cause for the
rash act
Last Friday morning Miss Nell
McGann was called to Madison on ac-
count of the serious illness of her moth
er. But before she reached there her
mother had died. The funeral took
place on Tuesday at Oregon, Wis,
about twelve miles from Madison. Mr..
and Mrs. Thos. Collins and Miss Anna
Fallon of this city attended the funeral.
Edwin ]. Morse, of Lancaster, has
been appointed circuit court reporter to
SUCCEED Charles Orion. Mr.. Morse has
occupied government positions in the
PHILIPPINES and in the United States and
is said to have considerable ability. The
many friends of Mr.. Orion will regret
to learn that his i'll health still contin-
ues and that there is no hope for his
recovery.
The old established custom Of news
papers in publishing the pleadings and
other papers in connection with suits,
as soon as they are filed with the clerk
of courts, has received body blow at
the hands of the supreme court. In an
opinion, handed down last week, that
body holds the practice to be unlawful
and, as result, newspapers will likely
hereafter publish less news about litiga-
ton before the cases actually come to
trial.
"A Lancaster schoolgirl owns a
shirtwaist of bright hue. She has re-
fused to wear it. But some of her
school friends were not so modest, if
such is modesty, and offered TO wear
the waist to school for one day each.
They have done so for number of days