Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1872-09-04
State News.


Bay, he gets his good clohes diluted
with blue yfro
The frs, fruit of Lodi'a incnp ratlrn
is brass band.
DEVILS Lake has been visited by 10,
600 persons, this summer.
A Catholic tair at Chippewa Falls
clearei So 900
Mrs Abraham Linc'ln has eep So
journing at Madison.
4 niece of Elihu Bnrlitt is visiting
Green Bay,
Governor Washburne has been iu
speeding the Sturgeon Bay ship canal.
Hop picking will commence in Jack :
son county on the 10th of this month.
If the rains continue. Rock county
will have magnificent tobacco crop.
The army worm has cost Lafaye tie
county thousands of bushels of oats.
The tax list Of Milwaukee toots up
S48, 100000
A pleasure party at Devils lake
made an unprovoked assault on thirty
rattle snakes, and killed every one OF
them
Fox river is in bad health. 1t has
been trying to leave it's bed for two
monthssbut isn't able. 1t is very low
Only one boat on the Lower Fox
river carries Greeley flag, and slow
er old tub Was never seen.
The Taylor Orphan Asylum at
Racine is now ready for occupants.
A new paper, to be called the Re-
publican, is to be started at West
Bend.
A 13-year old son of John F.
Jones was smothered TO death in a
wheat bin, at Cambria, Oh the 24th
INST.
Adolph Fleischer, an old resident
Of Racine, died suddenly while talking
with neighbor at his gate, on the Gath
ult.
The Oshkosh Northeastern says ::
"On last Sunday, as the Germans were
enjoying themselves in their Schuetzen
Park, which is open for the free use of
the members, Frenchmau under
took to intrude and was elected. To
take revenge for the insult, he stationed
himself at the entrance gate aud took
ten cents a piece from every one that
entered, and was not discovered until
he had collected about $40, when he
took French leave, and could not be
found
The GAINESVILLE Gazette says the grub
worm is making havoc in the cornfelds
of Rock aud Plymouth They work
at the roots Of the Corn, eating off the
6b'es and killing the plant In rich,
we'll manfred fields these pests are TIE
most numerou and destructive Farm
ers are losing their best fields Of corn
from their depsrailons.
On Wednesday evening join Nc
Canr, long engaged as car wheel tester
at the Milwaukee Il St. Paul depot, at
Madison, had both arms and legs SO bad
ly crushed by the train moving while
at bis employment, the death eBsued
almost instantly. The unfortunate man
leaves wife and eight children.
The EIkhorn Independent states
that Rail Thomas, one of the substanti-
al farmers Of Sugar Greek last week
threshed 225 bushels of barley from
five acres-or 81 bushels to the acre.
Michael D. Long, an 1912 so'die,
aged IS years, in Dale Outagamie
county, died on Sunday morning last.
The Sentinel says never in the his
tory of Milwaukee, was business at this
season Of the year, more active than
now. Merchants are busy, not merely
in replenishing stocks, but in shipping
on the order of customers. Manufac-
lures find the capacity Of their establish
meuts taxed to the utmost to supply the
demand for the articles produced.
Hotels are full with those in pursuit.
of business or pleasure, and the life on
the streets generally proclaims the fact
that Milwaukee is prosperous.
Thele is an unusual amount of sick
ness in Janesviile at present.
4 Fond GU Lac minister is said to
have recently refused to permit the
funeral of an Incorporate man from his
church.
The fall term of the Racine College
commences Wednesday, Sep ember
18th.
The mother on the train between
Eau Claire and Black River Falls, the
other day, WHO lost a Nursing battle out
of the window and then iranticaliy pulled
the bell rope and wanted the conductor
to 90 back after the babys susie SCI
did not succeed in pursuading ham to
do it.
Milwaukee is blessed with Eve the
aters.
Deavan has most competent and
Efficient Deputy Postmistress in the
person of Miss Lillian j. HOLSTER.
A German newspaper is shortly to be
established in Monroe which will sap.
port Grant.
The hop crop in Waupaca county is
excellent.
W. B. Arnold, of Berlin wants in-
formation concerning his daughter,
eleven years of age, who has been en-
ticed away.
New London is infested with a pack
of tb;o-o, ,rlo 5ot Gro RI hniI6jnes to