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Newspaper
Mineral Point Tribune
Location
Mineral Point, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1902
Page
4
Advertises bargains on nectarines prunes corn peas apples and salmon with evaporated cream and fancy hams. Promises money back satisfaction if not pleased and highlights guaranteed quality.
An advertising blurb for E C Spooner a grocer and baker inviting customers to try the bread claiming it is the best they ever ate. It includes contact by phone 58.
Special correspondence notes Rev W W Hurd delivering the Memorial address in La Crosse with G A R comrades and Relief Corps. Various residents visit county seat, spring marriages and licenses listed, and Linn County events include commencements and a funeral near Mineral Point.
A 42 year old native of Linden, wife of L. Pollard, died after a serious operation performed by Dr. Robinson of Chicago with Dr. Pearce and Dr. Grimes. The deceased, once married about three years ago, left no children and was a good stepmother to L. W. Pollard.
German citizen Geo Schaub of New Lebanon Ohio reports his wife suffered eight weeks with back pain until using Chamberlains Pain Balm from Vivian's Pharmacy. After a few days she felt renewed and the pains vanished before finishing the bottle enabling her to resume duties.
The storm last Thursday disrupted windmills and barns in the area, with Martins Bollerud losing a windmill and David Walsh's Waldwick barn partially unroofed. James Swenson tops the rural mail carrier eligibility list, and local schools closed for summer with teachers M O Heffernan and Annie James. A branch line wreck near Woodford ditched seven cars but allowed later service.
Four room house with basement summer kitchen closets well and cistern and a barn over one acre of land situated near Zine works offered for sale at cheap reasonable terms. For particulars see J B Rey joins.
Geo H Legate Woman's Relief Corps plans a fitting Flag Day with a June 9 program of vocal and instrumental music and recitations of patriotic character and a supper in the evening. They urge public cooperation with home and business flag displays. Admission to entertainment including supper is 15 cents. Everyone urged to attend in honor of Old Glory.
Property offers include 61 acres with a four room house a large barn and outbuildings and a second 4 acre lot with a four room stone house a cistern and more. Both parcels adjoin the city of Mineral Point on the south and are for sale at a reasonable price by Joseru Brayott.
Illinois Central announces a through sleeping car service from Chicago to Jacksonville starting Monday January 6 1902. The train travels via Nashville Chattanooga and Atlanta using the Dixie Flyer scenic route and leaves Chicago daily at 10 pm arriving in Jacksonville the next morning.
Obituary notes the death of Thomas Angwin born February 22 1862 in Launceston Cornwall England who died in Webster City Iowa after throat and lung hemorrhages. He was a blacksmith and musician married to Gertrude Dalbey with two children, his sisters in Denver and parents deceased. Included are brief items on other local notices and advertisements.
Uncalled letters Bennie W. Hane and James W. Proctor listed at Mineral Point post office. Patrons please call and say advertised with the date. June 2, 1901. N. T. Martin, P. M.
Standard bred stallion H. W. half brother to Joe Patchen 20144 kept for service at Fountain Street barn. Terms ten dollars for the season fifteen dollars to insure live colts. For further information call the owner S F Guttenstein.
To make room for harvesting machinery I offer bottom prices on Bain Mandt or Clinton wagons and farm machinery for ten days. Call to see the best line of buggies in the city. Inquire of W. W. Babcock. 2011 Frep L. Cork. In heart of the city on desirable site.
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