Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1878-04-03
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The morning mail for Chicago,
Milwaukee and the East now clvses at
1920 A, NJ.
The Parish Aid Society of St. Paul's
church meets at the residence OF Mrs. R. l..
Potter, Thursday evening.
--Hildebrand, the noted criminal, will
lecture at Music Hall Thursday Evening,
April 18th, on the subject of Prison Life
Horrors and Prison Corruptions.
MIR Asher H. Nichols, one of the early
settlers of Watertown now residing in
Milwaukee, is visiting in. town for the
past few days.
-rhe public schools commenced the
Spring term Monday. The schools will
have a vacation at E,ster.
300 dozen ladies' white hose extra quail.
ity at l21cts at Hirsh's New York Store.
The best 81 bone corset in Americs for
one dollar only. Hrsh, sole agent OF the
Northwest
Mr. William Kelley has commenced the
erection of fine brick dwelling house on
West Washington street, in the Third
ward
An elegant fitting corset in navy blue,
black, orange and drab at Hirshs New
York Store.
-Bleached and brown muslin, table lin
bly, cheap at Hirsh's New York Store
Great reduction in the price of ladies
shoes My entire stock will be sold at
Hirsh's Dry Good Store 10 per cent. below
cost.
Our former townsman, Mr.. Samuel
Baird, of Appleton, was in the city last
week, and while here, effected the sale of
bis old residence on I'd street, First ward,
to Mr.. A. Moore. Price sl,4OO.
Burr Robbins; allied shows and men
agerie, will exhibit in this city, the begin
ing of next month. Mr. Robbins is proprietor
of one OF the best shows that will travel the
present season. The concern has wintered
at GAINESVILLE. Mr.. Robbins being an old
resident of that city.
The alarm of fire last ednesday after
noon, proceeded from the burning of
wagon shed attached to the barn of Mr..
James Rogan, in tie Third ward. Both
steamers came on to the rescue and few
minutes suficed to subdue the flames before
scarcely any damage was done.
The best assortment of kid gloves is to
be found a! Hirshs New York Dry Goods
Store
Colored, Buttons ....................l 90
Black, buttons. ......................50
COOsed, buttons. ................ .25
Black, buttons. rs
Coored, buttons. ...............1.50
Black, buttons. ......................l.50
The state board of examiners for teach
er's state certificates for the current year
have been appointed by the state superin-
tendent. They are Prof Albert Sails bury,
of the Whitewater Normal School; Prof.
Stephen Fl Carpenter, of the State Univer-
sity, ard Geo. W. Peckbam, OF the Milwau-
kee public schools. The annual examina-
lion will be held at Madison, in the second
week Of August next.
Last week the freight agents on the
different branches of the Chicago North
western Railway reported that their road
was shipping from fifty to one hundred car
loads of horses daily, consigned to foreign
agents, for tia English cavalry and artillery
service; upwards of eighteen thousand
horses are said to have been thus far
purchased along the line of that road, for
that purpose.
The new Government "Blue Book has
been published. 1t is a largd royal octave
volume OF nearly 1000 pages, which gives
the name of every one in the service OF the
United States, civil, military and naval on
the Both of September, with their birth
places, the states from which they were ap-
pointed, and the compensation, pay and
emoluments of each. Members of Congress
have bat two copies each, and the work is
in great demand.
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