Old Mrs Blotz Dies in City at 67
Special correspondence reports Mrs. John Blotz, formerly of Mineral Point, died at home Monday night at age 67. Born June 16 to Mr. and Mrs. Sam Blotz, the mother and baby daughter were healthy at birth. Other notes include licenses for several couples and local social items among residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Blotz
Mineral Point
Sam Blotz
Babe
Finley Hocking
Wichita
Kansas
J.C. Hocking
Charles Phy Ech
Eden
Katie Kosha
Roebekahs
J. Harwick
J. P. Williams
J. Harker
TY. Hicks
G. Pollard
Dodgeville
Mary Richards
New Providence
Will Cushman
W.C. Jeffrey
J . Treglown
Cumberland
Wisconsin
Paton
Elijah Lewis
Chicago
Armour Institute of Technology
G. W. Smith
Detroit
Michigan
Linden
Cornwall
England
Isis
Charles Lewis
Linden to Celebrate Fourth With Stock Plan
A brief from Linden notes an upcoming Fourth of July celebration with a stock company plan. about 100 shares sold quickly. Also reported is a deadly play accident involving two young boys in Lathrop and a mine injury death of Joseph Pond near Montrose Colorado. Chamberlains Stomach & Liver Tablets are advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linden
Lathrop
Edmund
Man Flees Snakes. Builds New Home Near Old Farm
Muns Helgerson of Seneca Crawford county tore down a recently built residence after rattlesnakes appeared. The family feared repeated infestations as snakes entered the house and cellar. In spring they moved back to the old home, but snakes continued to multiply, prompting demolition and relocation near the old log house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muns Helgerson
Seneca
Crawford County
Pioneer breeder T R Westrope dies after apoplexy in Harden
LaFayette County notes the death of T R Westrope in Harden Iowa from apoplexy at his home. He retired from farming, built a fine Harden residence, sold much of his estate to children, and was famed as a top short horn cattle breeder. His integrity and worth were widely recognized by neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Noble
Harlan
Iowa
T. R. Westrope
Harden
Westrope
LaFayette
Primitive Methodist Conference Elects Wisconsin Leaders
The 58th annual Western Conference session met at Cable Illinois with George Fox of Grant County and 8 R Chubb of Platteville elected president and secretary. Rev John Hardcastle of Mineral Point named general secretary as the gathering praised unity and rising missionary income in a strong Beulah Land outlook.
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Dodgeville
Western Conference
The
Primitive Methodists
Wisconsin
Illinois
Cable
George Fox
Grant County
R.chubb
Platteville
Fox
Chubb
John Hardcastle
Mineral Point
Beulah Land
Albion L. Parr
R. B. Martin Platteville
J. R. Chubb
Shepard and Ray Tie The Knot In June Ceremony
The marriage of J Freeman Shepard and Lottie V Ray was held Wednesday evening June 11 officiated by Rev M Chase at Trinity Episcopal Church. The notice adds a sales pitch for farms in Town and Lafayette counties, urging buyers with promises of profit, low interest, and timely investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Freeman Shepard
Lottie V. Ray
M. Chase
Trinity Episcopal
Town
Lafayette
BE. Davisson
Advertised Letters at Mineral Point Post Office
List of uncalled letters includes O. L. Avens Nellie A. Conner Tims Collins Mrs Alice Jackson Frank Joest Nicholas Powers from Mineral Point post office. Advertisers should say advertised and give the date June 16 1901 when calling. N T Martin P M
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mineral Point
O. L. Avens
Nellie A. Conner Tims Collins
Alice Jackson
Frank Joest
Nicholas Powers
N. T. Martin
P. M
Two Lots and House for Sale Near Mineral Point
Joseph Bray offers 644 acres with a four room house a large barn and outbuildings and a second 44 acre lot with a four room stone house cistern and more—all adjoining the city of Mineral Point to the south. Reasonable price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Mineral Point
Joseph Bray
Farm machinery sale cuts prices on popular wagons
Local dealer Fred L. Cork advertises ten day sale to clear top quality Bain Mandt or Clinton wagons and farm machinery. Call to view the best line of buggies in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bain, Mandt
Clinton
Fred L. Cork
St Marys Church Picnic Draws Large Local Crowd
St Marys congregation held its annual picnic in Peranger grove on Tuesday with fine weather. A large crowd attended as vehicles filled the grounds and nearby farms were well represented. The event was enjoyable and free of incidents, with receipts benefiting the church funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's
Peranger Grove
Wike Takes Rocky Mountain Tea Turning Point of Vigor
The note describes Wike as a girl whose sense of self interest leads her to take Rocky Mountain Tea. It says the tea fills her fall of vigor and keeps honey in her heart for you, reflecting a personal sentiment from Eastman and Meserole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wike
Rocky Mountain
Eastman & Meserole
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Ben Hur
Netherland
E. C. Spooner
Plane 68 Grocer and Baker
Mineral Point Tribune
Goo, Schaub
New Lebanon
Ohio
Dayton Volkszeitung
Chamberlain
Lome
Tie
Vivian
Vivians Pharmacy
LaFayette Co. Pioneer
Vivian Pharmacy
Primitive Methodist Conference
Shepard-Ray
Fitzgibbons Bros
Monroe, Wis
Clothiers
W. W. Babcock
Ivey
High St
J. H. Day
Sampson
Wm. Kramer
Jonesdale, Wis
Chase
Sanborns
Sanborns Tea
WER & Penhallegon
N. Hartert
St. Mary's Church
A. F
Dresden
Koon , Iniraber's
R. J. Penhallegon Sr
C. W. Meilhon
Phil, Allen
Capital
R. J. Penhallegon
J. H. Vivian
J. L. Gray
James Brewer
Alvert Spensley
W. P. Gundry
John Peter
Crockery & Glassware
Commerce St
H.S. Hurlbut & Co
OWA County Bank
Mineral Polit
General Banking
JAS. Hutchison & Sons
George Prideaux
Chas. Winn
Martin's Hardware
Appel’s
City Hall
Geo. D. Masten
R.R
Milwaukee
Mailand Express
N. H. Low. Acent
Chicago & Northwestern
Illinois Central
Jonesdale
Podeevilleille
Hollandale Jonesdale
Chigaee Heaks
Cutler
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