Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1872-04-10
State News.

reported in the northern part of the
State.
Miss Ida Bell rescued several COM
panions from drowning at Berlin last
week.
Another case of infanticide is repor-
ted at Fond du Lac.
One day last week Miss Sarah Mo
ser, of Monroe, Green county, took
spoonful of dissolved concentrated I've,
mistaking it for vinegar. The mis-
take came near proving fatal
A daily paper is soon to be establish
ed at Berlin.
Mr.. John Moersfelder, Of Polk,
Washington county, has eve which
few days ago gave birth to five lambs
Rev. A. A. Drown, formerly Of La
Crosse, has taken the Passionate of the
Fond du Lac Baptist Church
MIR. Isaac Thomson, of Columbus
has shot a black eagle measuring 7
feet Al inches from tip of one wing to
that of the other
The ravases of the scarlet fever at
Sheboygan during the past winter are
reported to have been terrible.
Wausau has been legally incorpora-
ted as a city.
Three thousand pounds of lead ore
have been taken from the Orien mines
in Richland county
The are now 20S persons in the
State prison.
An antl-temperance newspaper is to
be started in Milwaukee, the capital
having been subscribed for that pur-
pose.
Ole Bulls concert at La Crosse was
highly successful.
Fred. Kern, Fond du Lac saloon
keeper. while wrestling with friend,
a few days since, broke his right thumb.
Eryspelas set in, and on the 31st ult.
he died
Milwaukee reports an increase of
business in the first quarter Of the
present year of So 100000 over the
trade of the same period in 1871.
A portable saw mill just above Wau-
sau sawed 100000 feet of lumber
during the past winter.
A man dressed himself in female at
tire the other day. and representing
himself as a poor, unfortunate widow,
secured several gallons of whiskey
from GAINESVILLE saloon keepers.
A woman in Alma recently blessed
her husband with q pounds of baby.
One of tho Wausau papers heads
marriage no'ice, Another ninny
caught"
A conductor on the Green Bay and
Lake Pepin road took his train to New
London before he discovered that he
had left the passenger coach at Green
Bay.
Boscobel people anticipate food.
Three children belonging to Mr.
Montague. living in the western part
of jamestown, Grant Co of the spinal
fever, few days ago.
A case of cerebro spinal meningitis
was cured in GAINESVILLE, last week, by
copious bleeding of the patient.
Hon NJ. NJ Strongi is on the rostrum.
He is advertised to lecture at Darling
ton, his subject being 1.-THE Early
History of Wisconsin"
Captain James jenkins, the new
Mayor of Oshkosh, is one of the pro-
prietors of the Gang Mill. president of
the Wolf River Boom Company. presi-
dent of the Little w olf River Improve
ment Company, president of the Osh
kosh and Mississippi River Railroad
Company, president of the Keshena
Improvement Company, and is largely
interested In the Beef Slough Boom
Company and in pine lands in Shawano
Oconto, Eau Claire and Chippewa
counties.
DR.. Sam G. johnson, of Hudson, has
been appointed Assistant Surgeon for
the Insane Asylum in Madison.
John Mucka, of Hartland, Washing
ion county, died on the first of Septem-
Der last. He was born on the 5th, day
of May, 1859; so it will be seen that
be was one hundred and twelve years,
three months, and twenty five days old
at death
Last summer an Indian WIS stabbed
at Ripon, in this state, but managed
to live through it. A few days ago he
felt strong enough to send his antago-
mist to the "happy hunting ground"
and did it.
The Fond du Lac Reporter says
that train will soon be putson the G.
& N. W. R. R. to run from Fond du
Lac or Oshkosh to Milwaukee by the
way of Burnett.
The old mission house, at Stock
bridge has been sold for clothing
store.
Smith, Halsted & Co.'S steam stave
factory, at Stcokbridge. is ready for bus
ness
A $4,000 Catholic Church is to be
built at Superior.
The Hudson Democrat thinks that
Lake St. Croix will be open about the
10th of April.
M. Fl. McCord, editor of the Sha-
wano Journal, is about to start a Ger
man paper at Shawano in connection
with the Journal.
Sparta, in the western part of the
state, is called the Wisconsin Saratoga.
Jack Gamble, l9 year old candi.
date for the gallows at Hudson, went
home the other day and, because his
mother did not have dinner ready.
seized her by the hair, and gave vent
to his manly indignation by pounding
her with his fists until she looked like