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Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1878-05-22
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The Chicago 4 Northw eStern Railway
embraces under one management the Great
Trunk Railway LINES of the WEST and
NORTHWEST. and, with its numerous
Branches and connections, forms the short
est aud quickest route between Chicago aud
all points in Illinois, Wisconsin, Northern
Michigan, Minnesota, Iowa Nebraska, Cal
ifornia and the Western Territories. Its
Omaha and California Line.
caso ami all points IN the Northern Illinois
Iowa, Dakota, Nebraska, Wyoming, Col
orado, Utah, Nevada, California, Oregon,
China, Japan aud Australia. lis
Chicago, st Paul and Minneapolis
Lane is tue short line between Chicago and
~ points IN Northern WISCONSIN and Min
ue~osa, and for Madison, 81. Paal, Mjnneap-
Oils, Duluth, and all points ia The Great
Northwest. Its .....-...
La Crosse. Winona and St. Peter
Line is the best route between Chicago and
La Crosse, Winona, Rochester. Owatonna,
Aankato 81. Peter, New q I'm and all points
in southern aud central Minnesota, Its
UT0Su Day anu MalQ ueLle
Line is the only line between Chicago and
Evansville, Waterfowl, Fond du Lac, Osh-
kosh, Appleton, Green Bay. Escanaba, Ne
gaunee, Marquette, Houghton, Hancock and
the Lake Superior country. Its
Freeport and Dubuque
Line is the only route between Chicago and
Eigin, Rock ford, Freeport, and AFT points
via Freepert. Its
Chicago and Milwaukee
Line is the old Lake Shore Route, and is
the only one passing between Chicago and
Evanston, Lake Forest, Highland Park
Waukegan, Racine, keuosha and Milwaukee
Pullman Palace Drawing Room Cars
are run on all through trains Of this road
This is the only line running these cars
between Chicago and St. Paul, Minneapolis,
Milwaukee, Wiuona and Green Bay 49,.
Close connections are made at Chicago
with the Lake Shore & Michigan Southern,
Michigan Central, Baltimore & Ohio, Pitts
burg, Ft Wayne Chicago, Kankakee Line
and Pan Handle routes, for all points east
and south east. and with the Chicago and
Alton and Illinois Central for points south
Vtos. CONTIGUOUS are also mdUe Win the
rv1r;a- Pacific R. Z. at Omaha for all far
,West,pSints.
Close connections made atJunction points
, with trains of all cross points.
Tickets ozer this route are sold by ALI
coupon ticket in the United States and
Canadas.
Remember you ask for your tickets via
the Chicago Il North western Esilvay, and
take none o.her. taiE
New York Office No. 4l5 Bread way; Bos-
ton Office No. S State streets Omaha office
245 Farnham street; San Francisco Office
l2l Montgomery street; Chicago ticket Of
sfices 81 CLARK street, under Sherman House;
rs Caual, corner Madison street; Kinzie
street depot, corner W. Kinzie and Canal
streets; Wells street depot, corner Wells and
AiGgie streets. . ~
For rates or Information not attainable
from your home ticket agents, apply to
MARVIN HUGHITT,
Gen'l Mang'r, Chicago
". H. STENNHrT, f.s.-.f..
Gen. Pass. Ag't. Chicago.
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X SCHUBERT u son, Druggists and
Ia Apotbecary, No. go Main street.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1878-05-22

OSEPH SALICK, dJewejler, first door
- east end of Main street bridge.
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M ID. SPROESSER, Jeweller, Main
w Street. : ~
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Now is the time to make up your list OF
papers for the coming year. All orders
promptly filled and satisfaction guaranteed
in every instance. j. T. MOAK.
Watertown, Dec 10th 1875. ~
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New S riingg Bed e':.

T AN MANUFACTURING the Browns
L patent Bed spring, and am selling them
on trial. If after one or two weeks trial
you are not satisfied with them you can re-
turn them to me and your money will be
refunded. These springs have many advan-
tages over other spriags, one Of which is,
each spring is separate and Independent of
the other, and they require no Stats or net
ting on the top of the springs. They can
be PIT in any bed without any extra frame
other than the Stats that are in the bedstead
trial will satisfy you more of their merits
than can be said here. Give them q trial
Price $500, -.... .-....
! refer you to the following parties who
have them in Waterto1n.
G. B. Skianer G. B. Lewis,
Joseph Giles, Jas. FornecrooB
Thos. Solan, G.. L. Wheeler
"hos. G. Jones', J. Il Reyes,
American House, w. L. Norris,
Commercial Hottie and many others"
S. M EATON
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Freeport and Dubuque

Line is the only route between Chicago and
Eigin. Rockford Freeport, and aft points
via Freepert. It's
The New York herald., 1878-09-17
DIRECTORY FOX ADVERTISERS.
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The New York herald., 1878-09-17
POsT OEEICE NOTJCt

DUsr officE NOrlUE-rhH FOREIGN MANS
Tor the week ending saturday September I'll 1878. will
close ~ this office on Tuesday. ~ NJ for Europe. by
steamship wisconsin via Queenstown Wednesday. ~
A. W.. for Europe. by steamship Scytha. Queenstown
orcspondencc for France 90 bs forwarded by this
must ne specially adfressedl and 80 NJ for France
direct by steamship France. wa Havrc. Thursday At
A. VI, Tor Europe, by steamship Celtic, via Queenstown
correspondence Tor Germany apI France to he forwarded
by this steamer must be specially Addressed and at ~ W.
Tor Europe, by steamship Wieand via Plymouth. Cher
bours and Hsburri on Saturday, at A. W. Tor Europc,
by steamship CITY OF Berlin via Queenstown corrspoud
for 0ermnny and scotland 90 DO forwarded by this
stcsiner must be specially addressed aud At A. VI for
Seotand direct, by steamship Ethiopia via Glasgow and
at II go A. NJ for hutopc, by steamship Nesksr, yis
southampton aud Hremon. The steamships Wisconsin,
scythia Celtic and city Of Berlin do take maiis tor
Denmark. sweden ara Norway The mails for Havana
leave New York september ~ snd ~ The mas tor A..
ana south racnc ports leave New yorK September
10. The mails for lnytl and King Jam leave New
York September 10. The mails for Mexico leave New
York september ~ The mails Tor Australia &C. leave
San Francisco september 30 The mails tor CHINA and
japan leave san Francisco October 1.
TBOs. L. JAMES, Postm astor.
Posr OFFICE. NEW YonK. Sept IA. 1878.
The New York herald., 1878-09-17

SPORTING-DOGS. BlKDS. &C.
RREECH LOADERs-TfiIs DAY, AT AUCTION. ny
lJTUNlS JOHNSON, Auctioneer, 81 Nassau ST.. at IL
o'clock. They ali the celebrated English
and guaranteed
The New York herald., 1878-09-17
LEGAL NOTICES.

IONS MoKRIsSEY, sTOREkEEPEK, LATE or
q Cooac near Gundagai, In tho Colony Of New South
W ales, deccase
Pursuaat to the Of tho Legislsture Of New
Wales 26 Victoria No H. section 10 entitled An act
amend the law OF property further relieve
notice HEREBY given that all creditor. and other
having claims demands against the estate
Of John Morrssey late Of Cooae near Gu.dasA In the
Colony OF New South Wales storekecper deceased (whs
died on the ioursenth day OF Novembsr ono thou.and
eight hundred and seventysx and Of whose persouAi
tate aud effects letters Of were granted sy
the third day Of May one hoasand ssnt hundred a.d
said Colony. railway lsbor.r nephew aud ose Of the
70 send IL full particulars aud proof ., sos.s
deceased TO the said rst,ek M.r..e :. the :s: Of ME
rand on Or before the rs day Of Janssy enc thoussnd
eight hundred and default thereof she
said Patrick Morrissey will A. the exprs.on Of time.
t administer the distribute
Of the said deceased tho parties entitled
having regard only to the claims demands of which
shall then have had notice. and all indebted
estate OF the said John Morrssey storckeeper decsad
hereby required the Of their
debts TO the said Patrick Morrissey forthwith.
Dated this fifteenth day uy In tho year Of LsrA
thousand et sht hundred nty eight.
JOSEPH PALMER ABBOTT.
solicitor for Patrick Morrissey.
Mayne st.. Murrurrundi. New south Wales
BY CAPE WEsrGARrH. his agents. l3S Pist sydnsy,
New south Wales.
The New York herald., 1878-09-17
SPECIAL NOTICES.
DISEASES OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM.

The importance OF the system Its power over
life and tho direct bearing which II has human hspp
thoroughly recognised ITS anu the danger
OF it, whether through intense mental spplcs
tion by tito excessive Indulgence OF tho appette.
pr"pcnsities proper subjects for When
the is deranged IL Is absolutely necessary
promptly seek advice from who, for long
series Of years has devoted his whole and
has learned to discover t once ths cause as promptly
Tor the truth the rienccd and
noyng patient. who naturally know
without delay what Is tho the OF the do
rangement. the probabilities OF recuperaton and the ne
required.
II the brain has become exhausted by intense mon tai
application deprivng IL of the thought
IL only It's strength by being properly led and
nourshed by tho Of certain systematic methods 1t Is
precisely tho with the that
c rho value OF this branch Of edica pracce
scarcely be overated for reaches marriage the
Ssion family the securing of
ami tho retention Of estates in tho same family.
From long and large experience In this direction have
been able to command by success the thankful appre
ciaton OF some o the first families IN the city and nation
exercise OF department. of the system
the Of recovering its whether of BRAIN
tite, propensity or passion
The New York herald., 1878-09-17
HORSES. CARRIAGES. &C.

A UCTIoN HOUSE OF VAN TASSELL 4 KEARNEY,
II ITO AND 112 EAST 18Th ST.,
NEAR 4rH AV.
The New York herald., 1878-09-17
CATALOGUE OF THIS DAYS rUEsDAY) SALE
AT 10 O'CLOCK.

AT 10 O'CLOCK.
PAIR. HANDSOME AND WELL BRED CHESTNUT
77yoar. oa; very stylish in harness; drive together
c"'s $ KIND ssn
nS e IN @ nd aa s p II III
ness set Double Harness. nearly new. by Dunscomb:
TOP ki5k Gesf s% EoHb &AaSx BUT VERY LITTLE
used has pole and shafts built BY W. Frank Du.on.
soRREL HORSE, IsA HANDS HIGH. 7 years od
.n
BAY MARE i5a LANDS hIeH, year. old. good
driver does no, shy at All; can at, ,ros close to 241
hsH H.So .H ana 's s;.y 1g
good family Mare; warranted sound and kind and
BROWN HossE na'nsss Is H,sn years od rs.
s s,aa ss for and snS
~ and true in Al harness: single Harpess.nd
cnEsfSGr CHE G D AHRE ?S sIRkb 81 HENRY s r%TcnEx
dam by Conover's Bashaw. l5l4 hands high years
gait hSs a"s style and .ssicn ami IS sound
BROWN P"Sf r1S ans S5IT ;i1sl MAIZE a. s HANDS uren
safe for u.e 1'0s a'a%s %as
BAY tans ssa isss stylish
Sys. n; Iasss "s tn91orsy broken TO saddle.
Ss sound and sad and true IN s hs
ROAM MARE, 1874 HANDS NIGH, 7 years old: an extra
rSt IN a,ss n" % 3 safe and md r.
okEss aHs s%h ma true s =. h%SSs HIGH
old: Tree driver: does not shy pull! seen..onea
"% s n sa na for
/ In all harness; Single Harness and
Hof B1T s5DE G1TrE haSDs sIii
prompt. handy driver: not afraid OF anything: has
hne style action; warranted sound and kind
true In all harness; set Coupe Harness and
COUPE. IN PERFECT ORDER built by Wood Brothers.
PAIR TRUCK HORSES, GRAY AND BLACK, 161s hands
high seven and nine years old.
TWO COUPES, TWO EXTENSION TOP PHAErONS,
fne Pony Phaetons. Depot Wagons. thrsy-four top
hide bar aud full spring Wagons. thirty sets Double
and Single Harness. blankets, Robes. &c."
SALE COMMENCES AT TEN O'CLOCK
A CHARLES W. BARKER. AuCTIONEEK.
"A KENTUCKY TROTrERS. SADDLERS AND
COACH HORSES
will be sold Wednesday Uo-morrow). September 1S,
IL o'clock at BAkKER SONS. New YORK Tattersalls
of Broadway aud 39th St. tho following valuable
stock, just arrived from Kentucky VIE. ::
Bay Colt l6 high years old got by Mambrino Pathen
tueky; can trot any :35 horse to the
pole: warran ted sound and kind.
Bay Colt. 16 high years old; got by q son OF NAM
brino Chorter beat 80; perfect family horse;
ranted and kind.
Bay Mare. 155i high, years old; got by Anthony
Wayne; splcrdidy gaited can beat 2 80; warranted
sound and kind.
Combined brown saddle and Harness Geding, 16 hgh O
years old; all known gats; hne family horse;
sound kind,
Pair OF closely matched Bay Horses 15L high, and
years old uli brothers: got by Denmark Jr extra style
appe arauce; In minutes; sound
kind.
Above view; bo seen, ridden after and their
81 4 nv ne before sale
The New York herald., 1878-09-17

REGULAR SALES OF HORSES AND CARRIAGES
EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY.
On every horse that sound kind and true
in harness from TO three days given
to test waruntees.
The New York herald., 1878-09-17
SPECIAL NOClCEs.
$ll54OO.wgElas1I4Ha DGsTATsSTIos RHAMSH oSSAos SS

SPECIAL NOClCEs.
$ll5.4OO.wsEaas1r4Ha DIsTATaSTos HEAMIS oSSAos SS
authorized by tho State Of Kentucky,
, VIII be drawn in public at louisville. KY.
;i$:S spi:s ssSS
81; = teEs,s $50; IS tickets sioo @sarss. commoa
Isss qGS'ni s"s:srn
$ll740O..ssks1K K.s'ass3 s!.'s %
A''' eSS IT, FSRThka SSi CO.. s.Iss Northern Agents.
&S10 0ON ROYAL HAVANA LOTTERY:
G.es. T.e 'sss"S Gs.R S.
s4S so m Thss fsss s
Louisisna State Oc.obsrs 8. Tickets So: Halves, ST.
Prizes S''N'a Fun ss"s
AZ Nassau ST.. corner Liberty. New York
sPORTING-DUGs. sIKDs. &C.
RREEcH LoADERs-TnIs DAY, AT AUCTION. ny
o'clock They are BY all the most celebrated English makers
THE TURF.
A ,-A.-A::|LoUIsvfLLE RACES
commencing Monday September %. 1875 "rdors 70
sr Ms pay ns
o,gen. CHIDGk CO., Turf Commission oface Is we.t
A~tsn o. H h F.It .rat. n.o fully RGaMst
RaoaKL,YN. Da!ya4G PARK; PAKKyILLE. = Z.
" Howe's, "Wednesday September IS. II NJ; 3 m.
class 233 Glass; 2:4O class, 2s class 80 class :23
class. $500 class by National Ass0
citation. HIRAM w. HOWE Proprietor.
DRospkCr PARK FAIR GROUNDS, GRAvEsEND,
$50 race are Star Harry Ill., Rdyewood Captain EN-
mons Chance Dolly Evert. Jessie Maud Florence. Lady
=, Rosa Belle. bourbon Chisf Lady Winfield. Lsndseer,
Violet Entries tor Double Team Race :-Steve Max
well and Mate Josie Mate Jericho and Mate Grace
and Mate Judge Duffy and Mate Sank.y and Mate Matte
n ana Mate. Races commence at 2 80. Take Culvers
Conev Island Railroad Fair Grounds Brighton Bench
road to Gravesend station. Admission all parts OF
grounds aud Grand stand ST. Tomorrow 235 aud :27
races ATWOOD X CO.
The New York herald., 1878-09-17
PRICE THREE CENTS
SALES AT AUCTION.

NUssB.UM AUcTI6NEkR % kIvISGT0N ST.,
IL .ses this 10 O'clock ala vest 4ist ST. osock sno
Fixtures of Grocery Store, In lots
The New York herald., 1878-11-20
FROM NEW YORK TO NEW HAVEN.

Messrs. John r.. Enstir Walter II. Downs and Eu-
eeno Kngmn, of the Atalauta Boat Club. Harlem
River. started out from this city Saturday last for
long tramp. For year two they had intended
TO test their powers OF endurance In the pedestrian
liue and finally concluded that. with good luch they
could roach the ncirhborhood Of New Haven from
daylight to darkness Tho Elm City. consequently.
avenue and Tenth street vt six o'clock, walk
ing mp the former. and In ffty-oight min
utes had reached 10th street. In In. Ism.
Harlem Bridge crossed, and by the
Southern Boulevard and Boston avenue they hnrricd
toward West Farms. An old storckeeper at tbs point
gave thom wrong directions regarding their route,
and so nstoad Of taking tho old Boston post road.
the walkers reached Throggs Neck. fully four miles
ont Of their way Pelham Bridge was finally made,
where breakfast eaten, which required forty
minutes. The route OF the Tally Ho was followed
to New Rochelle and at l2h. 2im. Z. NJ Portchcstcr
reached thirty miles from home, in just 5h 4fm.
OF actual walking tirne
Dinner was taken at IN. 33m., in Stamford when
the walkers an hour later continued their journey
without feeling greatly fatgued Daren was reached
at jh 45m., and in good time Upper Norwalk was en-
tered. Thus fifty miles had been accomplished. the &C
tual walking time being loh 5m. Still pushing on, the
men travelled six additional miles, when IT
commenced 20 rain, and, in short time becoming
well soaked, they thought IL best TO stop ana hnd
shelter One Of tile party knew friends in the negh-
borhood aud. losing their way once or twice. the hos
ptabie farm house at ast found, where the trio
remained until Monday, little sore from their long
tramp.
Lustis and Downs are the champion pair-oared
crew Of the AtLana Club aad Epgnan taan artist.
The New York herald., 1878-11-20
THE BRIDGEPORT WALKER.

Peter Napoleon Campana, better known as Young
Sport" who suddenly rose to fame by his pedes-
trian performance at Bridgeport during the past week.
arrived in this city yesterday.
After the conclusion Of his task. on Saturday night
sport" taken to the hotel in Bridgeport and put
to bed and while receiving the attention of his trainer
fell into deep slumber his pulse being then at
sevcnty-two and light moisture on his skin which
had pleasant glow, without any signs of fever. Du-
ring the night ''Sport" awoke and drank ttla
tea after which he again fell asleep and continued in
blissful ignorance of his surroundings until half
past six o'clock Sunday morning, when ha
awoke and shouted Justify for his attendants
He dressed himself with astonishing rapidty, when
kinks out Of his legs which little stif and his
feet somewhat swollen, the only unpleasant resulta
of his effort. After breakfast "Sport" continued to
about all day. visiting his friends and receiving
their congratulations. He ate three hearty meals
during the day and finally retired to take the early
train for New York Monday.
Sport will undoubtedly be heard from soon, ~
he most anxious test the abilities Of those
on the top rng the ladder Of pedestrian fame but he
that what s claimed hts Bridgeport performance Is
nowise exaggerated. Having won the confidence ofAhe
public and been CREDITED with good and duly authen
tcated record, ho will make match with tho beat Of
them, rceling confident that with his experience OF
week he will be able to go $50 miles in six days
necessary. sports recuperative powers, endur.
and pluck indisputable and his feet aston
ish everybody as with the exception Of three little
blisters, which gave him trouble or pain, his feet
hard and sound and showed no signs Of the ter-
ribe and tear to which they had becn subjected
over the long and Ut rst badly constructed track.
The New York herald., 1878-11-20
A SAD SUICIDE.

Mrs. Robert Scott lady about forty fve years old.
the wife Of one OF the Oldest and best known residents
Of Fushing L. l., committed suicide ON Monday last
by throwing herself into the cstern in her own back
yard, about hsf-past eight O'Clock in the evening.
She had been noticed by her husband and friends to
be strange in her for about three weeks be-
fore bcr DEATH and had aeionally made seemingly
nhty and i'm onseauont ~ trivial questions.
but no Importance attached TO her MANNER as II
supposed to result from anxiety for her daughter.
who is very III with consumption All her other
children had died with the same disease, and II Is
supposed that the fear or similar fate for the sur
vvipg daughter unsettled her mind. No thought ~
80 serious result ~ really followed was enter
tanned by Mr.. scott, bat he noticed his wires ner-
vous condition and knew that she had becn unable
10 sleep well for time. He therefore told her IN
Monday that II would be best tor hor TO consult a
physician, and wont himself early In the evening ior
with him at about haf-past eight 4. NJ. hc went at
to his wlcs room. She was not there, though
she had been ten minutes before, and seen
The New York herald., 1878-11-20
PIGEON SHOOTING.

The members Of the Nassau Gun Club met ut Dex-
ter Park Janfaca road, Long Island, yesterday, to
compete in their monthly handicap shoot ut pigeons
for gold badge. Nine members took part and each
ehot at five birds. The weather delightful and
the shooting above the average Messrs. N. s. Smith,
w. s. Yyckof aud william Garrett each killed four
out Of the birds shot A. Then they agreed to de-
eide the tie three birds when both Smith and Gar
ret killed their birds in fine style. but Wyckon failed
by only killing two and missing one When Smith
and CARROT together in the second tie ut three
birds each the latter killed all the birds and the
badge ~ Smith killed but two and missed one Total
score-Garrett 10. and smith, .. The following
the details of the above shoot and that OF sweep
stakes which followed
DEXTER PAnK, JAMAICA Road, l.. L-PIGEoN SHooT-
IHG-TuEsDAY. Nov. ~. 1s7S-The monthly handicap
shoot of the Nassau Gun Club for gold badge; shot
for at birds each. 50 yards boundary, Ia ounces
Of shot. II and traps; the club rules to govern.
The New York herald., 1878-11-20
NEW YORK HERALD WEDNESDAY 90

her pass out He at once made search for her in the
lower part Of the house. and not finding her there
looked into tho yard Here he saw that the heavy
cover of the cistern which usually closed, had
been thrown back. With premoniton OF what he
should lind. he at calcd for light and
running back, peered into the cistern
He his wife's body in the water
which was only seven feet deep, and with
DR.. Goodrichs assistance, he drew her out and car
ried her into the house, There still signs of life
about her, but although the physician aided by an
other who was at once summoned worked for long
time trying to restore her they failed
At the Coroners inquest held last evening the facts
given above testified to- and verdict of Suicide
rendered by the jury. Mrs. Scott was her husbands
second wife, and her sister, who his first wife. is
said to have died in q similar manner many years
ago. Her mother Is also said to have shown signs
of insanty