Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1879-04-23

smooth condition for travel.
New shade trees are being set out in
the First ward Park, very fine improve
ment TO this beautiful piece of ground.
The Parish AID Society of St. Paul's
Church meets Thursday evening at tn
residence of Mrs. R. h. Potter.
E. R. Evans is making preparations to
remodel and brick the front of his livery
barn on First street and otherwise improve
the building
Last Thursday night twelve sheep be-
longing to Walter Pease were killed by
dogs on his farm ia the Third ward. The
dogs have been identified aud their owners
are making arrangements to pay the damage.
w. Schultz is preparing to erect an
addition to his building, corner of Third
and Main Streets for the use of his agri-
cultural implement business.
A. J. Rutherford gives: another of his
calico ball series at Turner Hall, Saturday
evening, April Goth. The manager.requests
each lady to bring a piece of her colico
dress in an envelope.
When the searching days come, Of
which We are nvw having a fortaste, S. NJ.
Eaton will be deemed true benefactor
OF his race for storing away such fine sup
ply of pure ice for distribution among his
customers.
-Palmyra Vigilance Society which was
organized December q, 1873, for the puT-
pose OF guarding against horse thieves, en-
brace the towns of Palmyra, Eagle, Sullivan,
Hebron, Cold Spring, Whitewater, La
grange, and section 81, of the town CT Otto
wa, also section Of the town of Troy.
The annual sheep-shearng festival of
the Wisconsin Sheep Breeders and Wool
Growers Association will be held on the
grounds of the Walworih County Agricul-
tural Society at Eikborn, Thursday and
Friday. May and ?.
Patrick Lawton, resident of the
Seventh ward, had his leg amputated Thurs
day by Or. James Cody, assisted by DR..
A. Sollidsy The limb had been badly
liberated for some years. The patient is
65 years old and considering his age is
doing well under the operation.
1T is now against the law to spear
fish, or catch them in nets, or to take
them in any way except hook and line, in
any inland lake or stream in Wisconsin.
The penalty is to be not less than s. nor
more than 800 for each offense. The fine
may be recovered before any justice of the
Peace having jurisdiction. Half the amount
Of fine goes TO the informer.
Last week s. B. Fuller received
through the hands of. H. Walratb, Mil
waukee, General agent for the Phoenix
Life Insurance Company, $1,000 in payment
for policy on the life Of his brother, B. F
Fuller, who died of yellow fever at Memphis
last fall.
BE sure not to buy your Garden Seeds
and Lawn Grass in packages, as long as. S.
Meier, Sd street, is able to give you.3 times
as much for your moneJ, CT the verylbest,
and fresh seeds in bulk, guaranteed by him
as represented. 25w3.
Monday forenoon the team of Micheal
OWara, of the town of WATERFOWL, took
rapid "scud" through Main street from
the West side and turning in on Second street
the wagon tipped over detaching the horses
from the vehicle. The horses were i'm
mediately caught and escaped unhurt while
the wagon had but slight damage done it.
&C. L. Williams, the fellow yho STIRRED
up the scandal about the Deaf & Dumb
Institute at Delevan, is himself in very
serious trouble tor doing worse things than
he accused others of. He has recen tly been
running private school for deaf mutes at
Green Bay, and one of the students a
young married woman, accuses him of COM
pelling her to maintain improper relations
with him. Williams has been bound over
to answer to the charge in the Circuit Court