Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1907-04-25

er on the streets. 1t not only is sign
of carelessness, but is nuisance and
likely to cause spirited horses to run
away.
Harry Priestley spent Sunday here
with his mother, who was down from
Madison for visit with relatives Har-
ry is on the clerical force of the Galena
iron works. Mrs. Priestley returned to
Madison on Monday.
"A number of our citizens residing
on principal streets are taking down
their fences this spring. That's all
right. The property and surroundings
look as well, and even better in the
eyes of some people.
Brown Kit, the splendid all-around
mare that has earned oats enough for
dozen horses the last three years at
! Geo. Browns livery, was sold for a
handsome price the first of the week to
Byron Alton of Linden.
When in need of first-class buggy,
carriage or harness it will pay you to
write to Fitzgibbons Bros, Monroe,
Wis, for their catalog. They have no
agents but sell direct to consumer at
wholesale prices. Ono
Henry Hoare came out from Chi
cago last Friday. He was accompanied
by his wife who had sufficiently recover
ed from severe sickness to make the
trip Mrs. Hoare will remain with her
folks here indefinitely for the purpose
of recuperating. Henry's duties called
him back to the Windy city Monday.
DIR. Brewer will give you common
sense explanation of your disease, will
! then give you a common sense idea of
what is necessary to effect a cure, and
/ also give you common sense remedies
to bring about a normal condition of
/ the system. Then common sense rules
the diagnosis and the treatment of your
case DR.. Brewer will be at the u. S.
Hotel in this city on Thursday, May End.
While going to work Friday morn
| ing Alfred Penhallegon accidentally
stepped on a nail which penetrated his
shoe and into the ball of his foot fully
an inch. 1t was an old style cut nail and
very rusty, making a ragged hole.
Medical attendance was at once called
and the wound thoroughly treated. Mr.
Penhallegon has suffered quite little,
but the wound is gradually improving.
BY glance over the financial con-
dition Of our city, as submitted by City
Clerk Bliss and published in another
column of this issue of the Tribune, it
will be seen that affairs are in good
shape Our bonded Indebtedness is $31, =
900, fully five siXths of which was
created in the securing of our magnif-
cent high school building. To offset this
there is a balance on hand of over S., 900
and over 5000 on cement walks. And it
should be noted with satisfaction that
over so, 900 worth of cement walks,
street improvements, etc, were con-
tracted and paid for during the past
year
--Chas. Knight of this city, who is
attending the state university, last
Saturday pitched the first game the
ball club Of that institution has played
this season, and right well did he show
his skill and worth. TIE game was
against Northwestern University, and
although the Illnoisians won it was not
Charles fault. He struck out ten bat
tiers and gave but one base on balls,
while only two safe hits were garnered
off his delivery. This is a record of
which any pitcher would be justified in
feeling proud, and would win nine times
out Of ten with his team mates break