Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1908-06-25

Miss Bess Davis of Chicago spent a
portion of last week at the home of her
sister Mrs. W. d. Brown.
Select home killed pork. any cut
you want, at Graders metropolitan
Meat Market. Phone 5. Id
Misses Jennie Jones and Temper
ance Knight left Wednesday for an ex-
tended trip to Denver, Colo.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. F. Bergen and
daughter Dorothy left on Tuesday for
visit with Delevan relatives.
Fancy home killed beef at Graber's
Metropolitan Meat Market. Those Con
Dunn heifers or Tom Tonkin steers
they can't be beat. Phone 5. IA
The Union Gospel Brigade will
conduct series of "old fashioned re-
vival meetings" in a tent at the city
park on Fountain street, commencing
this evening and continuing about three
weeks.
Joe Qulrk, formerly a Mineral
Point typo, now employed in the c., M.
& st. Paul switch yards in Milwaukee,
came out on Sundays train for days
visit with his mother and other rel
atives.
Over at Monroe a curious form of
mania has developed among one or
more citizens, that Of throwing poison
of some kind into the eyes of dogs.
Several fine CANNES have been perma-
nently injured
W M. Proctor received this week
from Fitzgibbons Bros. of Monroe,
an up to date buggy and harness.
They certainly attract attention and
go a long way in helping to make a
turnout complete. 26wl
Take a girl of sixteen, cut off her
hair, put a hundred freckles on her
face, let her have a few fever sores on
her mouth, and a red tan spot on the
end of her nose, and you have perfect
picture of her younger brother.
A Fennimore, Wis, musician, 0.
E. Tenant, has composed a waltz en-
titled. 'In Old Wisconsin. The mel
ody is said to be catchy The title
would be more catchy" were it ION
the Old Wisconse. "-Neenah Times.
George Hartley returned on Satur-
day from Milwaukee, where he spent
week with his son Thomas, who is en-
ployed in the Allis, Chalmers machine
shops. George saw several former resi-
dents of Mineral Point, and had a good
time.
John Cleary shot one of the largest
gray wolves ever seen around here
Friday. The animal has been hanging
around the bluffs about here all the
Spring, and at the time in was shot,
was trying to pick quarrel with
Cleary's dog. -Hollandale Review.
"A party consisting of Mrs. John
Chamley and son, and Mrs. Chas.
VIM and three children got aboard
the train Saturday morning enroute
for Beloit. They go to visit with Mr..
and Mrs. Thos. Whitford, parents of
Mrs Chamley and Mrs. Vim, and
other relatives.
There will be an eclipse of the sun
on June Is, beginning at 9:27 a. m. and
ending at 12:H p. m. These figures are
correct for the observatory at Washing
ton. The eclipse will be total in the lati-
tude of Tampa, Florida. Here about
one half Of the suns disc viii be cover
ed. Have a few pieces of smoked glass
ready
He seized her, drew her to him,
and deliberately struck her. She made
no sound. Again and yet again, the
brute repeated the blow, and still she
gave no sign of suffering. But when,
with rapidly growing anger, he struck
her the fourth time, she shrieked aloud
and her head flew off. She was only
a match.
Monroe and vicinity was visited by
a furious storm last Saturday evening,
similar to that experienced at Mineral
Point the same evening. Lightning
struck the M. E. church Of that city,
where the convention Of the Epworth
league of the Madison district was in
session. The convention was in dark
ness and the excitement was intense.
Whether done intentionally or not,
the new drug store liquor permits are
SO drawn that it will be impossible for
any Of Rockford churches to secure
wine for sacramento purposes. The
word sacramento was included among
the purposes for which wines and
liquors might be sold by druggists,
but this word has been stricken out.
How many school children in this
state, or grown people either, for that
matter, can tell which particular star
on the national flag represents Wiscon-
sin? Each state has its particular star,