Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1860-06-22

Observation-Disclosures are a great n,onr
Kinds of merchants, as well as rro,.
0'noA Ainus OF Professors. There is the honest
merchant and there is the dishonest merchant
ono IS Always smooth, affable and striving To
pie"se the other morose, naughty and inde-
pehoent' One, all falsehood and decept;on .
the other truthful and reliable One is unscr,,-
pulous in ezaggeration, in regard to the quail
lty OF his goods; another allows his goods to
speak for themselves. The dealers in Dry Goods
Boots, Shoes, Groceries, Provisions, Stoves
iron. Hardware and Liquors, and a thousand
more are called merchants, and belong to that
ancient and honorable order, which Date back
to the time when Abraham purchased the ground
Tor the burial of Sarah, his wife, and paid in
com, according to the standard of q the Mer-
chant" This class has in every age main
tanned animportant and controlling influence in
politics, IN originating great measures of nation
al policy, and carrying them into successful op-
Grafton. They arc the most liberal class in ey-
cry community, and give more in proportion to
the amount Of capital they represent. than any
other branch of trade, profession or calling
they are the first called upon for donations 10
any enterprise, and for all benevolent objects,
for the reason that they are Railways at home.n
We have always looked up to an honorable
merchant, because he represents an honorable
and ancient profession-3 it is a protession-
There are some of this class in every place and
locality.
Without any intention of doing injustice to
others OF whom we shall hereafter speak, we wish
to call the attention of our readers to the Gro
Gerry Store of E. K. Crandall, Esq, Main ST.;
two doors below the Bank of Watertown,-who
keeps constantly on hand a large and well Sc
Iected stock ofgroceries and provisions, which
surpasses in quality any other stock in this mar
ket. We have always been able to purchase
the incest articles at a moderate price, in his
line than at any other place. When he says a
thing, we ask no further questions we are
not under the necessity of making an allowance.
or giving him wide margin for speaking truth
His store is an especial resort for ladies to do
their trading, for the reason we suppose, that
they have the utmost confidence in what Mr.
C. says in relation to his goods. A well select
~ VI SOONio
without the aid of falsehoods and exaegeration.
But poor goods and high prices ''must be sold''
at whatever sacrifice of honor aud integrity it
may cost We would advice every body to pat
ronize Mr.. Crandall, for you will get your
moneys worth of that which is "A, No. u x
The Fouth.-On Wednesday evening
a public meeting was held, at which it was
resolved to celebrate the 4th in the usual mali
ner. A committee of ten was appointed. who
met On the following evening and chose Hon.
Ayron B. Williams President of the day, and
fifteen Vice Presidents Reader, S. W. Shorey.
I'll. W. Blanchard, Marshal A committee was
chosen to obtain orators, and also committee
of invitation and programme. The exercises
will be in the grove near the depot. A good
time is anticipated. Full proceedings will be
published next week.
We call attention to the advertisement
Of the Quaker City Fire Insurance Company, of
Philadelphia. Also to couple of Book notices
of John E. Potter
Police C0aut.-Before Justice Hadley, |
on yesterday, Henry Price was sent to Jail ten
days, for robbing q hen roost Let him that |
stole, steal no more, but rather labor,n
Mr.. S. E. Curtis has added anoth- |
er department to his Picture Gallery, worthy !
of attention, which we shall notice hereafter
See adv.
Just Like Rtn,.-Friend Brook has sent |
US box of strawberries; the finest of the sea-
son. He has our thanks.