Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1877-09-12
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BRE VITIES

H. Seibel has commenced the erection
of brick stables on the site of the frame ones
burned down recently.
The Northwestern University opened
its scholastic year on Wedne sday with an
increased attendance ver that of last wear.
A large and handsome stock of new
goods at the Novelty 90 Cent Store. Call
aud see them.
The Parish Ai6 Society of S.. Paurs
Church meets Thursday evening at The resi-
dence of Mr.. H. S. Howell.
On account of the holding of tie State
Fair at GAINESVILLE the Jefferson County Cir
cult Court adjourned over Monday Of this
week for one week
Mr.. G. Nnman will occupy his brick
store building on Main street near Union
School No. as grocery restaurant and
stationery store.
Mr.. William E. Jones, after having
been in charge for two years past of the
painting department at the State Prison,
Waupun, has returned here and reestablished
himself in business at his old shop at tst
street.
notwithstanding the talk there has
been of failure in fruit ia this section ap-
pies are quite plenty in market and can be
bough hit on the street at about dollar
bushel.
= We have on our tabl e a mammoth to-
mato, weighing over two poun IS. 1t was
raised by Mrs. N. Crowly in her garden
just east of the city limits.
"A valuable Oh air has been found in
this city under very mysterious circum-
stances. The owner can have said chair by
calling at this Office.
A young lady in Winneconne sent 25
cents and postage stamp in reply to an
advertisement that appeared in religious
journal of chow to make an impression"
and received for an answer, ssh dow in a
pan of dough-
The Beaver Dam argus says that at a
school meeting in North Lowell, woman
present insisted on her right to vote The
men present scouldn't see it, and the
meeting adjourned. to await advices from
the State and County Superintendent in
regard to the matter.
H.
last week inspecting our steam fire engines
with a view of purchasing one for the city
They took a survey of both steamers and
then went to Oconom owoc 10 witness trial
of steam fire engines at that place.
The Watertown Live Oak Base Ball
club played the Brown Stockings of Ocono-
mowoc on the grounds of the latter last Sa-
turday afternoon. the game resulted in
the Browns scoring l6 runs and Oaks Il; a
close shove but nevertheless decisive
The concert of the Milwaukee Music
School Society Juvenile Brass Band at Tur-
ner Hall Saturday evening had only a fair
attendance, many DESTROYS of hearing the
youthful musicians waiting for their Sunday
concert on the Concordia Island The boys
are fine musicians and gave their audience
frst-class musical entertainment
This is the week of the State Fair at
Evansville opening Monday and to close on
Friday. The State . 1.rcultural Society AS
we'll as the citizens of GAINESVILLE have made
extensive preparations for the success of the
State Fair and judging from the opening
preliminaries it promises to prove one OF the
largest and lest exhibitions ever held in the
state.
For the interest of our Dodge county
rea1ers we herewith append the volumes OF
mortgages saved at the Mt fire at juneau
so that they may know whether the record
of their mortgage are destroyed or not.
The following volumes were saved A, B,
c, D, E, F, G, H, /, K, L, NJ, N, O, P, @, R
s, T, ., Y, W, X, Y, z, l. .S, 4, So, 7, s..
8, 10, l6, II, Is, 10, 20, I'll, %, 90.
AT a Mass Convention Of the Repubi
cans of the lst assembly district OF Jefer-
son county, held at the Commercial Hotel,
Saturday evening, Sept 8th, the following
were chosen as members Of the District
Committee for the coming year: City, J
H. Keyes; Town of Watertown. w. D.
Parker; Ixonis, David E. Owens Concord
A. ". Colwel.
Personal.
Rev. DR.. Adams, of Nashotah conducted
the services at ST. Paul's Church last Sunday
Mr.. Theodore Prentiss, wife and sons, re-