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Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1873-01-15

APPOINTMENTS. - Sheriff OFF has
appointed Joseph Giles of this city Under
Sheriff, and Ex-Sberiff Schwellenbach of
Jefferson, G. D. Mead, Of Waterloo, VIM.
Hgbee, of Sullivan, and Sylvester Burns,
of WATERFOWL, Deputies.
E. Mcmahon, is appointed Deputy Treas
urer; Joseph Stoppenbach, Deputy Regis
ter D. E. Baker, Deputy Clerk of Court.
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TRANSACTIONS.


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THE ladies' Mite Society Of the
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THERE is considerabl sickness
among old people in this vicinity at the
present time.
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G. b. SKINNER,

A TTORNEY and Counselor at Law.
n Has a complete abstract OF the rec
ords of all titles and membranes on
real estate in Jefferson county. Office over
Bank of Watertown, Wis.
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1898, 2O7 SO
L. R. CADY, Vice President
AMOS BAUM, Assistant Cashier.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1873-01-10

tunneling than any other manager i'm
the district. Since last Spring, he has
caused to he completed over 800 feet.
For their own sakes, we wish every
man, woman. and child i'm Eureka
could hold a thousand shares of this
stock. When it Is remembered that
the Richmond and Eureka Consuli-
dated are within hearing distance of
the RUBY Hill Tunnel, and one of
them almost within a stones throw,
it noe seem as though we had a rea-
son for the faith that is in us.
The Lemon Tunnel is now i'm $50
feet. and the face is within fifty feet
Of the ore deposit. The ore of the
Lemon mine is Of high grade, and
very free for milling.
The Coy hill mines have been rich.
are growing richer, and are likely to
result of the latest ASSAY of rock
from the Paul Jones. taken from a
depth Oftwenty-five feet only, showed
ayield of 50. 1888 90 per ton. At and
near this point the vein matter aver
ages a foot and a half in width. Three
toms are at the Phenix works to be
snelt, d. which. it Is expected, will
yield IS 600 ier ton. We have exam.
ined sone Of the ,ock. and know
whereof we speak. One of tile piec, .
now lies an Il table, with a cOatin,
of horn silver rs thick as a case-knife
blade. Another piece we saw has a
thick covering of soft horn silver that
may he cut with the fingcr-nail, and
mells in the flame of a candle like
the candle itself. 1t is needless Il say
that the Paul Jones is not now for
sale. 1t is owned by only two per-
sons. who r developing the mine
themselves. One of these Is q. w.
Kinney. late Mining Recorder.
The following new interpretations
OF mining companies in this district
have lately been effected in San Fran
cisco.
Hamburg Cons. NJ. Co.-Dec. 80
Capital stock. 5 .00O, 900. Trustees-G.
I. Law'on, g. F.!}ragg. o. +. tiiilin.
j. G. Wilmerding. and ID. l.. Philips.
Orange Cons. NJ. Co.-Dec. 80. Capt.
tai stock. S., 1000 O10. Trustnes-Jas.
NesIitt. Jas. Williams. n. p. COpp,
john Chamberton. and F. ii. RiXfOrd.
And in Secret anvnn
Hodgdon NJ. and NJ. Co.-Dec. 81.
Capital, $3.50, 900, in S1UO shares.
Trustees-h. a.. Hodg Ton, A. p.
Hodydon, J. NJ. Moon, L. S. Moore,
and II. Il. Mayhem.
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Afsf'!C COAST DISPATCHES.
grow


SAN FRANCISCO. January ..
ROSalind, Elmo. and Dan Voorhees,,
the Eastern racers, are at Agricultural
Park. No matches have vet been
made. and the arrival of Occident is
awaited with interest by turf men.
New boilers have been placed in the
steamship Mohongo.
At the end of the second act OF
aladdin" last night, the scenic APP
paratns on the stage of the California
Theater took fire. MIR. McCullough's
presence of mind prevented panic
in the audience, and in a few minutes
the flames were eXtinguished.
Gold. 1925 ; greenbacks. S91S9ls.
It is reported that George Clifford
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1873-01-10

merchandise broker of this city, has
failed for u large amount. The precise
sum is unknown.
Ajury nas been impaneled for the
trial of Charles A. Russell. indicted
for the murder of James CrUt;y last
August.
The Ease of Michael Macks, of
Stockton, against the Imperial Fire
Insurance Company of London, to re-
cover 5000, was on trial in the Fiji
teenth District Court to-day. Tie de-
PENDANTS claim that plaintiff fired his
store to yet the Insurance.
SACRAMENTO. January 0.
In the Sixth District Court this
morning, the murder cases of Edward
Robinson, j uan Jose BaraS, and Chas.
Mortimer were continued for the
term.
W nile i'm the Court-roo n Mortimer
got possession OF two ink BOTTLES, in
tending to use them as weapons /: but
the officers saw and took them away
from him.
Saloon-keepers and others are much
exercised over the proposed closing
OF their places Of business on Sunday;
they hold q meeting this afternoon to
devise means To defeat the law.
NEVADA.
ELKo, January o.
A man just arrived from Ruby Val
ley reports III alteration last Friday
night. between George Ewbanks, alias
Pike, and James Armstrong, while
gambling, in wnicn Armstrong was
fatally stabbed in the ARM, from the
effects CT which he died on Saturday.
Ew banks was arrested and bound
over to appear before the next term
OF Court.
a terrific wind-stOrm occurred in
the same vicinity on Friday alter
noon, in which the house of W.
K~ingsbury a picked up and carried
u distance of six hundred yards, being
entirely demolished in alighting.
Mr.. kingsbury was in the house dur
ing its flight, and received severe i'll
juries about the head and face.
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EIGN NEWS.
ENGLAND,
LONDON, j;

LONDON. January 8.
The carriages of the a%ristocracy be-
sieged the residence OF Napoleon at
Chi>eliurst this afternoon, to receive
the three o'clock bulletin. The an
nouncement that the eA-E;nperor Is
worse creates much alarm Among the
adherents OF his family.
LONDON. January 9.
Napoleon died at 1928 to-day.
A second dispatch from Chisel-
hurst, just received in this city. says
that Napoleon died at forty-ive
minutes past ten o'clock this morn
ing.
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Eureka VS.. R clmond.
An Armed Force in Charge Of the
Richmond Nine!

We regret to learn that tho Rich
mond Company have deemed it
necessary to Place an armed posse in
charge of their mine. 1t appears that
the Eureka Consolidated Company
have commenced sinking a shaft on
their own ground i'm the vicinity OF
the Richmond uand the managers of
the RiChmO I'd company, anticipating
that the Eureka Company will drift
into the Richmond mine from said
shaft. have taken the precautiOn to-
station an armed force. under the com
mand OF W. W. Van Vliet, on their
premises, to resist any attempt of the
kind. We are sorry that the Eureka
Company should have chosen a time
SO i%nOppOrtune, while the injunction
still remains upon the Richmond
Company. to pro pect ground so near
the property in dispute. " Z sincerely
hope we are not to have the tactics of
Phoebe mine-Owners repeated here.
Every right in the case must eventu-
ally he determined iy judicial action,
and all parties he obliged to submit tn
the arbitrament of the law. We see
no necessity for such "A demonstration
on the part OF the Richmond Com
pany, and no especial urgency for
prospecting at that particular point
just 10Y by the Eureka Company.
- Let us have peace"
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1873-01-10

DANCING ScuooL.-J. G.. Bohen's
school for dancing will be continued
this evening mt Skating Rink Hall,
commencing at IL O'Clock.
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al INTELLIGENCE.
Mininr Items.
DIAMOND DISTRICT.

DIAMOND DISTRICT.
learn that active Ooarati ons in
ei ;hboring camp will lie rim in
bring. S)ma interests i'm leading
J h,vs b,en lately transferred to
5 who m business; as the Dam
os. l. and 2, and Grant Mining
banies' claims. The extention on
hampton will also be prnspected
} Srring. The ore of DitmOnd
ct il a snlphurct Of anthony,
b large nr0nOrtlon of galena. 1t
Is very high in silver. The Ban
pine belongs to a San Francisco
anv. who devote One-half of
stock to Il fund for working cap
Dr.. Jmss f wards, John Bam.
ind w. l.. Guy are the active Of
! Of this company. The mine ia
Y same hill with the Champion.
poo and Grant. and bears the
Equality of ore.
SPRING VALLEY DISTRICT.
feral series o: mines in this To-
/ having passed into thu hands
|e Lemon Mill and Mining Com
i. a number of them are now be-
evelopnd rapidly. The mill will
on ore from these mines rs soon
f state of the roads Will admit of
Pprrtation. Working results
the ore show Weld OF $50,
land as high as So 600 i'm some in
fes. Much of the ore contains
little base metal. 1t must. how
he roasted previous to milling.
SECRET CANYON DISTRICT.
prospecting il going on
5 dis riot, particularly in the led
. Bertrand and Hoosac mines.
Latter Is in litigation. but the
Prs in posse ssiOn still take out ore
have it smelted at the Phenix
IS. The ore is 4 granulated sui
TT or lead. with some antimDnv.
Worked from the shafts. which
reached a deposit occupying the
y space. a drift is being run
one to the other. The deepest
Is fifty feet. Yield Of the ore
Melting from $40 to $3.50 in silver.
MINES IN EUREKA.
work is being done on the Rich
H. in consequence of the suit with
(Ka Consolidated Company The
B. OF thu latter Company are
mn proving in yield; and if the
ehoal be decided III their favor,
property will be immensely in
e::d III value. the Lookout mine
wing the largest body of ore ever
pVefed in the district. The PheniX
Ipaii,y have lately stru.k u good
\ ol paving ore in one of their
es. The Excelsior mine, belong
20 mo Silver West Consolidated
VIII be tapped by a tunnel below
! present works. and beneath the
\ Oh ore in sight. The Fourth nf
tunnel is nearly completed.
TWO Latter mines are on Prospect
pHtain. The Orange. on the same
~ now owned by the Orange
soiidated Company of San Fran
y The Valentine and the Byron,
~, belonging to the Ruby Con-
aateu COMPANY, are being rapidly
e,oped. The Dunderberg. on
Ticket Hill, belonging to
NV hy Cons. Company. is now
Aeu from a deep shaft. The
in s ilcket Company are still ac-
y. engaged in developing their
The entire hill on which they
socated is "a network of mineral
y nc deposits.
no ituoy Hill Tunnel has reached
! OF 3OS feet. with indications
' near approach to ore. A new
a.Gc. mas recently been let on this
ana the work il going on AS
as POSSIBLE. The SnDerin-
nit n. OF this work, DR.. l.. c. Me-
has been for some weeks i'll,
now able to attend to business
,sh We are satisfied that he will
saiigs." from the fact that he
'un q greater number Of feet OF
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ILLINOIS.
S

NEW january ".
The Times to-day contains the narra-
tive of Mr.. Sdville, first officer Of the
wrecked ship Golden Head. who has
Just arrived from Rio. The vessel
was wrecked on the west cOas OF
Patagonia. in June last, and fourteen
of the crew sIent twenty-tight days
in two open boats. in the Straits Of
Magellan they were compelled by
starvation to devOur the bodies of five
of their companions, who died from
privation and exposure.
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The Coop WoRK Hoes ON.-CrOSs-
walks of Stag and plank are becom-
ing more numerous on our principal
street, many citizens being emulnus
to show their equality with their fel-
lows in the matter of public spirit. A
good. firm plank eros ing. has been
placed at the crossing of Main and
Clark streets. from Van Alstine's
corner to the American House, by
George Tlacler. Another OF Stag
has been midtown from Skating Rink
Hall to JolnSOn's stable. And still
another from Dunkel's store to the
American House. 1t is excellent time
for the dumping of Stag. because it
becomes imbedded in the soft mud,
and is thus firmly crmented together.
making finally a solid macadamized
road.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1873-01-10

GRANTS resolution to appoint Rich
ardson as the successor to Boutwell,
offends the sore-eyed and sore-headed
professional ~oifice-seekers.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1873-01-10

ROMAN BROTHERS hereafter VIII de-
liver to any part OF the own all Eastern
papers. such as magazines, pictorlais,
weekIlas, etc, they having the exclusive
agency for them. NO
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Arrivals and Departures.
ENG, CLOSING

Arrivals.
N wccrt WV ENNok'e I.IHD,
low ] Fl Haynes
kdish ThOS Wren
iller s Richard
ID Il SmOck
Uepartor~s
In WOODRUFF 4 ENNOR'S LINE:
fasson p McIantyrc
Ayton jim Miller
hnch NJ Lowell
Farmon Homer : King
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EUHEKA MARKET REMovED.-Charley
Coll Informs us that on New Years Day
his place of business will be at his dc
stand on North Main street. immediate
ly opposite the Silver Trick, where ne
will DE happy to serve friends IN Wish
them a Happy New Year. Nharnrs
slam hters MS own stock now, and guar
antaes satisfaction to his customers, as
he is better prepared to furnish every
tning they may desire, and chsaperthan
ever before. The business Will hertaiter
be conducted under h firm nameo
Coll & Money. o'I-i"
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1873-01-10

New FIRM.-Fred. Barnes and NJ. ID.
Foley have formed a co-partnership
fJr the purpose of carrying on the
wholesale and retail meat business at
the old stand OF Fed. B'rnes. the
PeoDle's Market. The new firm will
keep on hand at all times the choicest
assortment of all kinds Of meats.
sausages,~ headcheese, corned beef, etc.
aU reasonable rates.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1873-01-10

BAD CONDITION OF THE RoADs.-The
stage from Palisade yesterday was
several hours behind time. No heavy
teams have reached this place since
the commencement of the late storm.
two weeks ago. The re d. are in a
terrible state, and the stage-drivers
(Datient soul>D don't condemn their
horses a bit. They only objurgate at
the roads.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1873-01-10

THERE were sixty deaths from small
box in Boston last week.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1873-01-10

REDWOOD AND PINE FINISHED LUM
Der, of all kinds also Oregon pine wag-
on lumber, all lengths and sizes, Mt NJ
n. Inr,lett's California Lumber lard, on
South buel street. d'iti
Smyrna times., 1873-12-10

said longer grace than ever at dinner, and we
were all glad when, hungrily eyed the scanty
board, we heard the visitors bell summon him
to the parlor. | think we were in better ap-
petite than usual that day, and we left little
behind US for our Mentor as we filed up stairs
towards the school room. Passing the parlor
door there rushed out upon US little figure
in trailing silk dress and bonnetiull of nod.
ding French flowers. 1t was Amanda Liza.
"Oh, girls - she cried, hysterically, bewild-
cred with an apparent desire to embrace the
whole troop. "PoOr Jakel'
Mr.. Squimps, tall and solemn, rose with dig
nifty, and closed the parlor door upon their fur
ther conference. We heard him make this
consoling remark:
" / always knew he'd come to no good !"
1t seems that Amanda had learned OF Jake S
mlshap through some stray newspaper, where
the well known name of the virtuous and venge-
full Squimps had met her eye. She compre-
hended the situation, and came to the academy
to plead for her old friend.
We waited the news Of Jake's fate breath
lessly, nodding and whispering among our
selves. For there would be trial or some
thing terrible, of course we hardly knew what.
Mr.. Squimps was away all the afternoon, the
classes were demoraized, and we stood idly
gazing out Of the window at four clock, when
CdlIldSC OaihC up thC ~ Jul oihoAO
ment Jake sat on the box, elate and erect. He
sprang down and opened the door with -four
ish, aud out stepped Mr.. Squimps.
"The girl pleaded so hard that | have de
cded not to prosecute" said Mr.. Squimps
and if a splendid new coat fresh from the
tailor and plump silken purse of unknown
manufacture had anything to do with this de
csion we were not informed of it.
And I'm going to live with Miss Mandy
Liza forever!" cried Jake, when he came
among US, his face lit with glory as if be
were departing for heaven.
Would Amanda Liza dress him in blue
coat and brass buttons, and make him her
coachman at good wages? All, what rise fol
poor Jake Amanda Liza was his saint, hi,
angel, the hem of whose garment he touched
reverently. There was no commonplace ele
ment about such love as this, and Jake would
be content to let down her carriage steps and
look after her ponies all the days Of his life
we thought. And that was the last we saw oi
him at the Squimpses.
But years after, when | was travelling in
Australia with my husband Mr.. Smith and
myself were invited 70 the ranch of one of the
magistrates there, whose broad estates covered
miles of mountain and meadow, and who owned
almost Literally the cattle upon thousand
hills" In the lady of the mansion, delicate
and dainty parsonage, recognized with cry
of surprise and delight my old school mate
Amanda Liza: but | did not know the porly
dignitary upon whose arm she hung until
heard her lauging whiSper-"O! Jake, don I
you remember old SquimpsY'
Smyrna times., 1873-12-10
INSURE YOUR HOMES AND PROPERTY
IN THE
KENT COUNTY
Mutual Insurance Co.,
ATDOVER, DELA WARE.

This Company cOnIinues to Insure property on
reasonable aud for several years past has paid
ITS Policy Holders an annual dividend of S and 10
per cent. The dividends paid on the LIST day Of
JaRuary, or allowed IN The payment OF annual Pre-
mIums. due on that day.
tI Is the b1unden duty OF every man, not only TO
hrs tamiIy hut his creditors keep his property in
sured aRd nO man has any reason 10 complain Of his
n.Ighhors aud friends If they should refese TO
tribute towards the loss Of his property io the simple
reason that In.uarnce is cheap. and agents Of the
company reside IN almost every town throughout the
State and for trhng cost can be made secure from
iss Of his property by FIRE II will not use The
precaulIOn his property against loss by fire.
IL 70 s 'nsurahle. he has right TO call upon his
neIghbOrs 20 assist him.
The Kent County Mutual has Capital oil $780,
600 and pays promptly its losses.
Parties desirOus OF insuring in this Company will
call upon the following
AGENTS.
-. " Yanhinkls. Del City. George HOors Feltsn.
Jeass HaMnRtsn Smyrna CA Rswlins, Bridgevills.
Alex. Jaekssn. Camden. James Ponder, Milton
acOb Y. F0ulk. Milford. H. W. Baker, seaord.
}. X. Powell. ParminRtnn. H. T. DswnDg Gssrgetown,
Lemael W. NAPLES. Lewis
ELIJAH CROUCH, Travelling Agent.
DIRECTORS.
Geo w. Cummins. Esq. John w. Causey,
lanes x. Gle nenIs. DR.. Henry Rldgely,
William DeRney. James L. Heverin,
Jacob Deakyne, Gov James Ponder,
Jacob Williams, tSeaford)
OFFICERS.
GEO " CUMMINS. President Smyrna.
WIN DENNEY, ia Sec'y and Treasure.
u Business communications promptly attended to.
WIN. DENNEY, JR..
lover DELAWARE.
Smyrna times., 1873-12-10
THE
lADY'S FRIEND
hing Machine!

This Machine, In price. suits the times; il has in
ITS combination. the PERFECTION of all other ma
chimes OF Its order by means OF the Potent Pendu-
lum Attachment The operator hes great IN the
pressure against the clothing that delicate uuOa
vr small chiLd can operate with il successfully
Read The following certificates, order the machine
give It trial in lance with the accom- panyIng
directions for three months. and if satisfaction is RoI
gwen we will return The money less IranspOrlatIon
On the return Of the machine IN good order Remem.
her the PRICE Sl3 at The EnctOFv
Smyrna times., 1873-12-10

Upon the "outer WALL of neighboring fe-
male college the other morning, was discover.
ed, conspicuously displayed the sign Domes-
tic Sewing Machines" Some of those speei.
mems of total depravity known as college stu
dents did it, -
Smyrna times., 1873-12-10

That seat is engaged" said pretty young
girl on the Colorado Central "To whom2tss
" A young gentleman" she poutngly said,
!" Then, where's his baggage, l pray?" Why,
I'm his baggage H.
Smyrna times., 1873-12-10

When they told Jim Oxford, of Virginia,s
that he was dying, he replied, "WaIl. don't
forget to put them shingles on the mule pen
afore it rains again"
Smyrna times., 1873-12-10

When Major Pauline Cushman arrived in
San Francisco lately, she wanted to lecture,
but couldn't afford to advertise. So she lust
cowhided man in public, and is now one of
the pearls of the platform. h;
Smyrna times., 1873-12-10

Ask st. Louis man about Chicago, and he
will admit there is such place in Illinois, but
will add, :" 1t is all mortgaGed to Boston" g