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

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made. 1t makes all the difference 10
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fresh fruit favors, or the offensive tur-
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DELICATE AND DELlcIoUs.-The
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Musk Rose, and all OF the odors made
for the handkerchief and toilet by DR..
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delicious, but fragrant and persistent.
DR.. Prices Unique Perfumes are cer-
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which they are made.
Whitelaw Reid, of the New York
Tribune, recently sent out a number
of gamins from that city, to live on
Kansas farms. But the boys tastes
appear to have been formed for metro
politau life, aud they are one by one
stealing rides back to New York city.
This experiment of transpIanting the
street Arab from the cutters to the
plow, has been frequently tried before,
and with the same unsatisfactory re-
suit.
Richard Farren, boy 8 years old,
came to his death in singular man
ner in Everett, Mass, lately. He bad
been amusing himself by hanging be-
ween the stringers of a bridge on the
Eastern Railroad, and pulling himself
up SO that his head extended above the
rails. While in this position, and
watching an approaching train on the
inward track, train came up behind
him on the outw' I'd track and severed
his head from his b ody.
PREPARING FOR YELLOW FEVER
WASHINGTON. D C. May, 2l.-Dr
Hamilton, the Surgeon General of the
Marine Hospital Service, has been in
structed to transmit to the National
Board of Health all the papers receiv-
ed by the Treasury Department in re-
lation to dlsiufecting ships arriving in
American ports with yellow fever on
board, and to inform the National
Board of Health that the Secretary Of
the Treasury is ready to givepromptcop-
sideration to any suggestions or recon-
mendations that the Board of Health
may make in relation to the subject
THE Iowa DEMOCRATS COUNCIL
BLUFFS, May 2l.-At the Democratic
State Convention yesterday, Bloom
having declined the nomination, Col.
J. S. Tamm and D. P. Stubs were
nominated. Stubbs received 244 and
Tamm 1911. Discussion ensued as to
whether this was a formal or an in
formal ballot, and it being que STONED
whether the convention would nomi
nate any but Democrats for Office, the
ballot was, 90 motion, declared infor-
NAL, and j 0. Yeoman was nominated
by acclanation. Reuben Noble was
nominated for Supreme Judge, and
Irvine Baker ror Superintendent of
Public Instruction.
A CREMATED MENAGERIE.-DE
TRoIT, May 22.-The menagerie es-
tablishment owned by J. M. French,
five miles north Of this city, was des-
troyed by fire this morning. The
elephant Sultan, five lions, zebra,
leopard, stag and many other ssvaluable
animals, were cremated. When the
fire was first discovered Mr.. French
aud his men we're at work in an ad-
joining field, and before any efforts
could be made to stay the progress of
the flames the whole establishment.
consisting of an animal barn, two dwell.
lings and blacksmith shop, was a
mass of flames. While endeavoring
to rescue the famous trick elephant
Sultan, Mr.. French was knocked
senseless by the frightened animal and
barely escaped with his life. The loss
on animals, circus paraphenalla and
building, is about $4,000. Insured
about $4,000.
A few days agoIit was reported that
the Land Office at Fargo,D. T. had re
ceived in one week applications for
$4,000 acres of land for settlement
under the Timber. Culture act.and now
the Washington correspondent of the
Inter- Ocean says that the Register OF
the Land Office at Cruxtons, Mimi :,
reports that during the same week he
had received applications for 100000
acres. The correspondent adds, "of
the ninety-six Registers of the Land
Office, over half are reporting immense
increases in the settlement of the pub
lie lands 10 the West. The General
Land Office here is running behi nd.
because Of the increased business Of
the Office. which, during the past two
years, has more than trebled.
An Ollagalla chieftain named "Little
Wound" notifies the Washington au.
thorities that the white thieves in the
ne;ohhorbood of his reservation steal