Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1878-05-29
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BREVITIES.

DASAA ANSs
The largest assortment and pre'ties
styles of Linen Suits has arrived at NJ. a
Hirsh's New York Store.
The small pox cases in Pennington nrt
confined to one family and but one death
has occurred, that of an infant.
Last Saturday afternoon game OF
base ball was played between the Hubble
ton and Redwood boys, resulting in vie-
tory for the latter by score of q to q.
: Messrs. Woodland Wheeler, Real
estate agents, have sold lots on Western
Avenue, lst ward, to Mr.. D. O. Bradbury on
which two new dwelling houses will be
erected. ...
Among our new advertisements will be
found that of Mr.. c E. Anger, who has re-.
Gently opened new custom tailor shop on
Third street. and promises his customers
good fits and the worth OF their money
in the clothing line. ~
-Cieaks, Manteles, Grape, and Worsted
Shawls for safe at NJ. A. Hirsh's.
Mr. Henry B. Sherman has made ar
engagements with the Northwestern railroad
company to run a train from WATERFOWL to
Burnett Junction, so as to take persons at
tending his sale of short horns, On Thurs
day, May 3Oth, from Madison and vicinity,
SO they can leave Madison on the $50 Wat
ertown train, and be at Burnett at 1880.
A heavy fall of rsin about o'clock
last Thursday was the only indication Wa
tertown and vicinity had of the disastrous
storm that prevailed at the time in the
southern part of this county and through
out large section of the state, of which
an account is published elsewhere.
The railroad car on the Northwestern
Railway used by Mr.. A. Fuer mann for the
transportation OF beer 10 Chicago, was
broken into by tramps Wednesday night
and large amount of the beverage found
its way inside the stomachs of the maraud-
ers.
Last Saturday afternoon a game of
base ball between the Watertown Daisy
Clippers and the juneau club, was played
on the grounds of the Northwestern Univer-
sity resulting in victory for the Clippers
by score OF 7 to 9.
Arrangements are being made for a
series of entertainments here by Irving
Bishop the exposer of Spiritualsm. We
hope he will come
The gang of laborers who started from
here Monday of last week, under charge Of
Mr.. I. Holland 10 work on the extension
of the Chicago Milwaukee Il St. Paul Rail-
way from Algona, Iowa. returned to town
Thursday quite disappointed, having found
when they reached their destination that
the contractors had all the men they needed
without them.
Last Thursday evening young man
named John A. Nash, wLile waiting for a
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himself in the midst of number of tramps,
and before retiring from the society of his
suddenly acquired companions, he claims to
have beer assaulted, relieved of FIVE dollars
in money, his suspenders and other valua.
bles. Three tramps were arrested Friday
morning on suspicion of being tie guilty
parties, and taken before Justice Arnold.
Nothing could be proved aginst them con-
Meeting them with the robbery, but on the
person of one of the offenders was found a
railroad switch key which was found to fit
the Northwestern Railway switches. 1t was
surmissed this key was not in their posses.
sion for any good purpose, and it looked as
if the fellows we're fitting themselves up for
train wreckers On this suspicioa they
were sentenced to the County Jail at Jeffer
son for 80 days each, 80 days of it solitary
confinement.
Miss Headley And The Concordfa.