Local Notes and Social Roundup in Mifflin District
Correll and Martin advertise clothing. The Twilight Club orchestra earns favorable notices. Attorney Priestley visited Madison with his mother as Frank Suthers travels to Detroit. Miss Belle McCloskey visits Calamine Junction. Willow Springs holds a quarterly meeting at the parsonage Saturday at 2. The underground water velocity in gravels and sand ranges 100 to 144 feet daily. Rev Hardcastle preaches at Pleasant View Sunday morning and Willow Springs afternoon. W H Temby of Rewey inspects mines for outside capitalists. The Badger Club hosts its ninth dance of the season, one of the most delightful yet. Ralph Liddle, longtime Mifflin resident, dies of heart trouble aged about 60. funeral today conducted by Rev Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Correll & Martin
Twilight Club Orchestra
Priestley
Madison
Frank Suthers
Detroit
J. A. Meserole
Belle McCloskey
Calamine Junction
Willow Springs
W. H. Temby
Rewey
Badger Club
Ralph Liddle
Mifflin
Vilage
Rev. Walker
Local Mines Flourish in Mineral Point Activity
Mineral Point sees a mining boom with multiple mines like Hewitt farm and the Merry Christmas expanding operations. Local companies such as Mineral Point Mining and Prospecting and the Slack outfit invest in drills, machinery, and new ore findings while outsiders rush to buy stock and hotels fill with transients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mineral Point
Mineral Point Mining and Prospecting Company
Hewitt Farm
Temby
Jack
Peacock Company
Mifflin
Tripoli
Frank Suthers
Brown
Messrs. Crum
Fawkes and Brown
Slack Company
Janesville
John Ross
Fair Grounds
Barber Range
McDermott Company
Western Star
First Ward
Ben Tonkin
Allen and
Mellhon
Bob Gruber
Platteville
Highland Mining Co
Divide Mining Co
Rewey
Mining and Shaft Sinking Machinery and Local Mines Update
Advertises Wonder Air Hammer Rock Drills and related mining equipment offered by Robertson and Hardspeg Wonder Drill Co with notes on worldwide use and guarantees. Reports on Shephard farm ground prospecting, ore on dumps at Sunset, multiple drills active, Butteris thumb injury, a land deal near Potosi, Gritty Six mine zinc prospects with a new roaster and mill, and the Independent Mining Co finding a rich zinc sheet at Mifflin with potential daily production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
C. B. Robertson
Hotel Royal
Mineral Point
Wonder Drill Co
Ottumwa
Iowa
Ruble
Shephard
Fillbach
Cobb
Callow
Will Butteris
Ross Bros
Potosi
Independent Mining Co. of
Mifflin
Ole Knudson
Two for Less Than the Price of One
A limited time offer combines a year of The Chicago Daily Tribune and Mineral Point Tribune for 3.30. Regular annual rates are 4.00 and 1.25 respectively. The Tribune Company may withdraw the offer with notice. Existing subscribers extend to one year from expiration. Remittances should be sent directly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Daily Tribune
Mineral Point Tribune
The
Tribune
Daily Tribune
Tribune Company
Harmony in Clothes
One of the chief characteristics of our clothing is the artistic color harmony across fabrics linings and trimmings. Makers ensure style quality and thoughtful harmony in button selection and overall design. See H. S. & M. sack suits noted for these refined details.
Masonic Outing Ends With Warm Welcome At Montfort
About 75 Masons from Mineral Point and nearby joined a special M P N train to Montfort last Thursday. The group was greeted by Montfort Masons, conferred a third degree, and shared a large supper before returning home. Also reported is a copper coffee poisoning at a nearby residence, causing illness to Mr and Mrs Woolrich and their daughter. Upcoming events include a Feb 22 23 high school entertainment and a 15 cent Dorcas tea on St Valentine’s Day at the M E church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montfort
Linden
Cobb
Whitson Junction
Wideawake
Mineral Point
Ed, Woolrich
Lefty Hall
Athletic Association
The
Dorcas Society
M. E
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ivey's Pharmacy
Gorgen’s
White Market
White Pine & Honey
Meserole & Horn
W.G. Hales
Gundry & Gray CO
BRY Goods
Marion Hull
Lafayette County
Hull
Wayne
Hollister
Georgia
Pillsbury’s Best
White Lily
Cash Grocery House
J. B. Pittz
All Boys
Hendra
B.tteville
Harmony
High School Entertainment
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