Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1879-05-21
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BREVITIES.

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ment of path master of the First ward.
The School Board are making some i'm
provements to tue school lot on Sixth St.
The Emmett cheese factory, north of
the city, is now in full running order for
the season.
The Parish Aid Society of ST. Panls
church meets Thursday evening at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Fl. Baker.
Mrs. r. Sauter residing on Second
street, in the Giles place, died of dropsy OF
Saturday afternoon.
Rock river at this point is as low now as
at any time last year. This looks like the
bottom falling out ere the "dog days
VIM. Schultz has finished the addition
to his farming implement store, corner
Main and Fourth streets, and now his
business arrangements are in complete
order.
--Kindling wood, 81 per load: shavings
SC per bag; sawdust loo per bag; delivered
to any place in the city. Leave orders with
E. Nixon Main street.
LEWIS l. PARKS.
We are in receipt of the Sd annus
Report of State Board of Health, containing
valuable suggestions relating to the HYGIENE
condition of our state and much interesting
80 hair
preventatives.
-Watertown is receiving fresh supply
of new sidewalks in different parts Of the
city giving premises better appearance
and adding to the comfort and safety OF
pedestrians.
-Messrs, Bolles and Forncrook, the ex-
tensive beekeepers OF this city, have re-
ceived fine imported Italian queen for
their apiary, and will raise young queens
for sale.
William Brandt has commenced the
erection of tasty brick dwelling near the
residence of G. Werlich, lst ward, which
will be quite an ornament to that part of
the city.
The most effective way to keep cool
this weather is to get an Alaska Refrigerator,
order Eaton to fill it.with his crystal ice
place it in your room and you will find the
temperature of your premises will continue
in the vic, nifty ofzero.
The season of 1879 was inaugurated
Saturday afternoon on the Watertown driv.
ing park by race, best two ia three, mile
heats, between Grey Ned and Waupun
Belle. The race was won by Grey Ned in
two straight heats. Purse 800.
The daily Chicago Inter Ocean of last
Fridays issue numbered 1876 pages, each
and it was not much of day for large In
ter Oceans either. The publication of the
Chicago tax list was the cause of the strain
on the columns of the Inter Ocean. 1t was
decidedly big thing in the line of news
paper.
William Provaska, the driver of one of
U. A. Sprague's brick yard teams, who was
SO badly hurt last Tuesday by the horses
running away, tipping over load of brick
and throwing him under the wagon, the
wheels passing over his chest, died of his
injuries Friday evening.
Three or four full grown Indians,
some little Indian, dressed in habilimen is
something of the fashion of the wee bit of a
Commodore in Pinafore, only more dilapi-
dated, and solitary bare boned pony, have
been the sensation OF the town for week or
80, amusing those Of ripper years, but of
infinite stun for the boys"
The following are among the list OF
jurora drawn for the term of the Dodge Co..
Circuit Court to commence Tuesday, June
Sd, 1879:
Town of Clyman.-Timothy Kelly, Pat.
rick Caughlin, Chas Kressin, John Wenker
Julius Ma thwig.
Town of Hustisford -Henry Rex, Au-
gust Lehman, Mark Lowell, John Koch.
Town of Oak Grove.-John Leslie. Chas
End, Peter A. Heibler, Charles Schrapp.
In speaking of the Northwestern road
Mr.. Vanderbilt Is reported to have said:
1.-THE Northwestern road is in :good hands
now and there shodld be no change. An
effort was made last year to change tn,
present management, but it failed, and b,
hoped it would fail this year. he express
ed great respect for the ability of the presi
dent and vice-presldent The Chicago
Tribune, referring to this remark, adds tina
Mr. Vanderbilt ought to have included il
bis complimentary allusion, the eaicien
general manager, MARVIN Hughitt, Esq
This is sentiment which the whole north
west will reiterate.