Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1871-12-06

Aid for the sufferers contii ucs to
pour into Green Bay from all parts of
the country
Monroe county is infested with a
dangerous esng Of horse thieves who
are operating extensively
The hrst regular outward bound ps.
seneer train of the West Wisconsin
Railway left Il odson Wednesday after
noon.
The new bel for the Baptist Chnrch
Ia Wxakesha is on its way from en-
clnnati. 1t weighs | $40 pounds, and
over $500. The clock for the tswer
is also purchased.
Vo@berg who resides near Dictey-
vile, has t~o-year OH colt which
weighed on election day ,842 pounds
This colt promises we'll.
New Lisbon lie bidding far the Nor
mai School which is to be located In
the Sixth Congressional District. She
offers s25 900, and will increase the
amount if necessary.
There is not brick to be had 10
Aanitowoc. Chicago parties have
bought them all. The schooner VIM.
Shnpe took out the last, some 225 goo.
Mr. Daniel Peek, Of the township of
Dane, this year raised over 2 600 bush
els of apples, and has manufactured
about 500 barrels Of cider.
The GAINESVILLE Gazette says: Mum ps
are prevailing to an unpleasant extent.
Several Of our most respectable citizens
are enjoying them"
The trial Of Or. s. 8. Judd for pro-
ducing an abortion upon Mary Ann
Ward in Janesville causing her death
in January 1870 was opened on Satnr-
day last in that city. The trial will
probably close this week. Much inter
est is manifested and aba counsel are
upoa beth sides
The Prairie du CHEN Courier says
the, N S. ssippi, which for the last few
! Ynoptba boS hoan IN staopant ,ona;
ton almost, owing to the small quanti-
ty of water flowing into 1t, has with
The last few days risen nearly a foot,
and current is now family percepti
bic On the Father Of Waters"
Two Foad du Lac lads went out up
On Lake Winnebago to skate On Thanks
giving day, and have act since been
seen They undoubtedly broke through
the ice aud were drowsed. Their
names are not given.
The Preachers Association of the
Fond du Lac district will meet In She.
boygan in April. 1t embraces twenty
nine pastors and thirty four free preach
ers' together With the exherters in the
districs
Postmaster Seymour has framed, in
the post-ofiiee at La Crosse, the com-
mission Issued to II. j. Is. Miller as
the first postmaster. Il bears date
Sept. 9th, 1918, aud is signed by Cave
johnson, Post master General. At
that time this portion Of the state was
in Crawford covnty.
There was Que woman made widow
at Peshtigo who was DOT altogether in
consolabe if the papers report her Cor
rectly She is SAID to have telegraph.
ed to friends at the east: Dear James
is burned to a crisp. Loss fully COW
cred by insurance.
The Ripon Commonwealth tells of
the discovery of petrifes reptile in
new cellar in that city last week 1t
was embedded in the limestone rock,
which adheres to what was the head,
SO that the form OF that organ cannot
be readily determined. The back,
from the tail to where the gils prob
ably were, is as plain and distinct,
showing every joint. It has some APP
pearance Of lobster.
The La Crosse Leader says: "Great
activity prevails in numbering circles at
the present time, and the offices Of he
loggers are thronged with men seeking
emplo ment in the woods this winter.
The pEice Of labor averaging from s25
% 80 per month. The lumberman are
putting in an unusually large number OF
men and teams, and are preparing to
do heavy winters work. With suff-
cent snow for logging from the lst of
December to the goth of March, tits
estimated that three hundred million
feet VIII be put in On Black River,
which will be about one hundred mil
lions more than any previous year
From present prospects the increase on
the Wisconsin, Chippewa and Eau
Claire Rivers will be from thirty to
fifty per cent.