Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1909-04-15

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Lost, on Tuesday of this week, in
the first ward, a pocketbook containing
$40 and a few. pennies. Finder will be
suitably rewarded by leaving same at
Tribune office.
Fred Wenger has resigned his posi-
ton as section foreman and departed
Wednesday for Miles City, Montana,
where he has procured a position on the
new extension.
Mother Earth was blanketed with
snow Tuesday morning. The covering
was thin and Old SOILS rays soon
brought about a complete disappearance
of "the beautiful.
About twenty-five Knight Tenplars
of this city held services at the M. Z.
church at Dodgeville Sunday. Rev.
Gilbert of that city delivered a fitting
and able discourse.
Married, on Tuesday morning,
April 10, at st. Pau's rectory by Rev.
James O'Keefe, Mr.. Albert Roger of
the town Of Mineral Point and Miss
Martha Hayes of Cobb.
Rev. Hischen, Mrs. M. O'Hare amp
Miss Catharine Hischen all of Chicago,
are here on account of the serious i'll
ness of their mother, Mrs. James
Hischen.
-Messrs. Lawrence GRADER, Ray
mond Weidenfeller, Willard Crawford,
Guy Harwick, Willis Woolrich and Ira
Fitzsimops and Miss Bessie Hutchinson
of the state university were home dur
ing Easter vacation.
The regular annual meeting of the
stockholders of the John Ross Mining
Co. will be held at the city of Mineral
Point, Wisconsin, on Tuesday, April 20,
1909, at O'Clock p. m. at the mine. At
this meeting board of directors will
be elected for the ensuing year. Every
stakeholder should be present in person
or by proxy.
Easter Sunday was exceptionally
wild and woolly, and if the weather
man had been in our midst that day he
would have been in great danger of
having his eyes scratched out by the
young ladies of our city ia game in
which many older ones would have
heartily participated) who had provided
themselves with new toggery for the
occasion.
The Dodgeville Republic of last
week produces figures to show that the
high school of that place is conducted
at much less per pupil than any high
school in the state, with one exception,
that being Richland Center. The Dodge
vile gatherer of statistics from twenty
three schools states that the average
cost for instruction per pupil in all Of
the schools is $34.02, or $7.42 more than
the cost per pupil in the Dodgeyille
school.
1t will pay you to write to Fitz-
gibbons Bros, Monroe, Wis, for their
catalogue, when in need of first-class
! Buggy, Carriage, or Harness. They
have no agents but sell everything
direct to the consumer at wholesale
prices. Reliable top buggies at S57
and up. Freight paid to Mineral Point,
Wis. 10m6
Jack Stephenson came home from
Platteville for Eastertide. He was ac-
companied by Gordon Hardcastle who
visited with his sister, Mrs. Fred Sprat-
Ter. Gordon is on a leave of absence
by Uncle Sam after his trip around the
world with the battleship fleet His
tales Of what he saw and experienced
are decidedly interesting. He has a
rev months more to serve the govern
ment to complete the four years term
for which he enlisted.
Pedro S. Estella, the champion but
ter Jersey COW of the world, is dead.
She died at her home, the Missouri
agricultural college farm. In twelve
months she produced TO Mounds of but
ter, fully 100 pounds more than her
4 nearest competitor. Estella was in good
health but stumbled into a ditch and
was unable to get out When aic
reached her she was too far gone te
recover.
Calves are beginning to take on
scared look. The coming Of spring anC
the picnic season warns them that they
soon may be served as potted chicken!