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Newspaper
Mineral Point Tribune
Location
Mineral Point, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1903
Page
2
An untidy column discusses immigration, temperance, and politics in Wisconsin. It calls out immigrant flow via Ellis Island, critiques cigarette use by boys, and notes Patti the singer contract details. It ends by praising American industry and global trade links from cotton to machinery and Baghdad shipments.
An Old proverb about Newcastle’s coal leadership fades as the United States shifts to supplying Russia with seeds and farming gear. The piece notes Russia’s rising wheat crop and US exports, including machinery, as global trade dynamics change.
A Milwaukee Journal reflection questions the cost of public service to business. It argues capable citizens may refrain from office due to cost and effort, urging deliberate recruitment of dedicated leaders despite political process flaws.
Gasoline stove with oven ready for use is offered at a low price. Also kerosene heating stove available at the same location.
Advertises 200 acres of Logue farm on Waldwick road for sale with full particulars. Describes multiple dwellings including a four room cottage near FP M Church, a two story home with cistern and two lots, a new seven room two story with furnace and half acre lot, a Heard Street small house, three building lots near the high school, and scattered parcels near the Linden road McMullen property. Also mentions Hollman residence with eight rooms and two lots, four south city lots with one acre, a neat six room cottage with barn and eight acres, five and a half acres divisible, a 432 acre farm ten miles north of Dodgeville at 35 per acre, and several other low figure homes and lots in the city. Inquiries through Fiedler & Fiedler.
A regular adjourned meeting of the Mineral Point common council on June 15 with Mayor Pri deaux and aldermen present. Saloon license applications granted to Pierre Kieffer John Kieffer Jr Joseph Schaumberg Engels Mor mann Mrs John Kaufman William Hack Joan Mack John Peter Bernard Fiedler William Stude. Meeting adjourned with no further business. B T Patomavux Mayor Ep Brown City Clerk Call and See my German Hand Woven Ham mocks. Just the thing to get for this hot weather. NT MARTIN.
The Benton Advocate tours a private mine four miles north of Benton known as the Trego mine. It describes a businesslike operation with a drafting room, bookkeeper, daily foreman reports, electric light plant, and fire department. 78 men employed, common labor $1.75 daily, May expenses about $5,000, ore valued around $30.66 per ton, jack ore shipments eight carloads in May.
Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railway publishes a fifty six page descriptive travel book with half tone illustrations and colored plates. Brief note on new through train service from Chicago to Nebraska Colorado Wyoming Utah and California via the line. Book sent for six cents postage to A Milner General Passenger Agent Chicago.
Mrs A L Cook offers the Golf Links pasture on the Dodgeville road for rent. Inquiries should be made at the Spensley and Melibon office.
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