Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1909-01-21
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Bishop & Stephenson sell furniture.
If you want to buy clothing right
buy of G. Varlin.
Mr.. Karl Kropp of Madison spent
Sunday with friends III this city.
ALWAYS a good smoke-the Infant
SC Cigar. A brand that has stood the
test of time.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Conley and
daughter are visitors in this city. They
hail from Milwaukee.
Frank Prideaux came home from
Milwaukee last Friday. He expects to
remain here for some time.
Mrs. j. d. James Of Storm Lake,
Iowa, arrived here Saturday evening
for an indefinite stay with relatives.
The weather man should be more
careful and instead of soaring us chilly
tell US how cold the cold wave is going
to be.
Mrs. DR.. Gratiot and children and
Mrs. r. Conover and child returned
Monday from a visit with relatives at
Dubuque
F. E. Hanscom and j. j. Penhalle-
gon have some fine exhibits at the
Dodgeville poultry show being held
this week.
Ann Kim has resigned her position
at the Toay Grocery company and is
again employed as stenographer at the
rubber plant.
Ed. LANCE, who resigned his posi-
tion at the Mineral Point & Northern
railway Office, went to Chicago Satur-
day afternoon.
Last Friday, Jan. Is, N. j.. Kieffer
and family drove to Union Mills to par
ticipate in celebrating the 8lst birthday
of grandpa Ternes.
"A candidate for entrance to Yale
wrote: II have failed five times;
this time | hope to SCOT your re-
kwirements. If possible, pees pass this
paper"
AT the Commercial Clubs meeting,
held Monday evening. it was decided to
hold its annual reception party on the
evening of Washingtons birthday
February %.
Mr.. George Ehrat was business
caller from Chicago on Monday. Mr..
Ehrat is interested in the Merry Christ
mas mine and also several cheese fac
tories in this section.
L. A. Ross left here Tuesday for
the gulf coast country, Texas, and ex-
poets to be absent fully two weeks.
He goes in behalf of the Badger State
Realty company, of which he is sec
rotary.
Mrs. H. S. Clauer came up from
Warren Saturday for a brief visit with
neighbors of former days. She re-
turned Tuesday accompanied by Mrs.
Strachan whose health of late has not
been the best.
The great dome of the state capitol,
the finest in the state, will be trans
ferred, probably to the main hall of che
university. 1t is estimated the cost OF
the removal will be S25, 900. Governor
Davidson favors the plan.
j. Roy Gordon won tenth prize or
dent corn at the National Corn Exposi.
ton held in December 1t was the
same sample Of corn which won first
at the Iowa County Bank contest ii
October last. Where were those who
had better corn at home?
Mr.. John Allen, formerly of this
city, now of Darlington, was on hanC
last week for the poultry show as usual
The Tribune enjoyed social cali from
Mr.. Allen, during which he informed u
that he expected to locate in the spring
on a farm he owned, situated abou
eight miles north of Marshfeld, thi
state.
Electric current produced by waite
power at Martintown, six miles west 0
Monroe, viii probably be taken to Mon
roe if f. B. Bucher, owner of tn
power, can secure a franchise from tn
council Of that city. The power nov
produces electricity for Winslow an
Martintown, furnishing 1000 lights