Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1879-05-28

The water has now got so low below the
dam that near the Crawfish bridge there is
island in the center Of The stream
young man OF this place payfully put
pair Of handouts on young lady s wrists
and locked them, and as Sheriff Brown was
away on business aHd had both keys with
him, the predicament of that young lady
can be better imagined than described. 1t
was worse than the fever and lager.
A J. F Voight mourns the loss ola fine
watch. His room was burgIarized last
Thursday night and he thinks the person or
persons who .burglarlzed bis room took his
watch to remember him by
Sheriff Brown has appointed his turn key
Mr.. John Hager, deputy sheriff
Sheriff Brown took crazy man up to
Oshkosh last Friday evening. The mans
name is Adst and he is crazy over religion.
The funeral of Mr.. Seaver last Sunday
was very largely attended by our own peo-
pie and those from abroad. He was buried
by the masons, and the lodges at WATERFOWL,
Lake Mills, and Fort Atkinson were well
represe nted. About so masons walked in
procession.
Frank McGovern and Lewis Fischer start.
ed tor Oregon last Monday, where they
have procured positions to work at their
misunderstanding.
Mr. John D. Bullock showed his pleasant
face in our sanctum last Monday. He has
tolyp hn n w a a
the Chicago & N. w. railway uses in
this state this year, and has commenced
work. He employs twelve machines and
the letter.-Bdnner.
LAKEMILLs.
Mr. Tagg, and Miss Hubbard tested the
GOODNESS OF Book Lake water on Saturday
afternoon, by taking an involuntary slide
out Of their boat while fishing
We understand that the first class to com
pete the free high schoo. course will gradu-
ate the 13h of June. Appropriate COM
mencement ex ercises will be had that day,
at time and place to be duly noticed here
after.
We are sorry to say that there is not
much improvement to be noted in the con-
dition of Dr.. Dubois.
Miss Mary Avery an old resident of Lake
Mills and we'll known to most older people,
died at Peach Orchard, Arkansas, last week
aged seventy-nine years and nine months.
H. Wellyer has been taking sketch of
the village, in order TO make bird s-eye
view of the same.
Ten new members were admitted to the
Nj E. church on Sunday last.
Geo. B. Guile, Charles Smith and Sydney
Atwood, who left the village about month
ago, writes US from Hebron, Thayer county
Neb that they like the country but Will
proceed further before finally settling down.
Mrs. R. Fargo and Mrs. Charles Phillips
left on Monday morning for q visit to
friends in the northern part of the state.
Mrs. w. S. Greene, of Milford, lett on
Monday morning for Topeka, Kansas
Spike.
FORT ATKINSON.
On Tuesdayjthe house of Thomas Blan-
chard took FIRE in somewhat novel manner.
The girl had washed new bright milk can
and set it in the sun against the woodshed to
dry. Soon she discovered that the wood
shed was on ere, luckily in time to easily
extinguish the same. Mr.. Blanchard was
called, and to satisfy himself in the matter
placed the tin can back in its original posi-
zion, when the reflection of. the suns rays
soon produced fire again. People should
be careful how they place tin ware out to
dry.
Andrew Kostlnes, IS years ofi.age, was
thrown from wagon Sunday, and con-
hurt.a
Mrs. L. S. Kellogg is lying very iii with
great fears for her final recovery. Her dis
ease is congestion of the stomach and SYM
pathetic affection OF the heart. Mr.. Kel-
logg, who was absent at Emmettsburg,
Iowa, arrived on Tuesday morn ing.
The new hotel on the east ,side of Lake
Koshk onong, is fast approaching compile
ton. The culinary department will be
presided over by Mrs. Joe Marckres, which
speaks volumes to those who believe in
good living Union.