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

The Parish Aid Society of St. Paul's
Church meets Thursday Evening at the
residence of DR.. A. Solliday.
Lake Koshkonong is bound to be the
resort of pleasure seekers of the West, its
varied scenery is unsurpassed.
The largest assortment of Scrap Book
Pictures ever shown in the city just receiv-
ed at the Novelty 80 cent store.
Charles Gormley, son of John Gormley
of Milford, died of dropsy on Saturday, in
the l. th year of bis age His funeral was
held at ST. Bernard's Catholic church Mon
day.
Saturday night the lighting struck the
cheese factory at Ixonia Centre damaging
the build ing to the amount 800. At the
same time the depot was st ruck and slight
ly injured.
There is very perceptible rise in the
volume of Rock River since the recent
rains, the wster now being even with the
dam, although only few days ago several
feet below,
You may want light wool nat you
may possibly want to buy it cheap, if SO 60
to the Novelty 80 cent sto re and save Is or
so cents.
The new village DO ard OF Whitewater
have put the license, to sell liquor at $500.
Those no take license are required to
give bond for the sum of $4,000, for the
fulfllm ent and observance of the obliga-
tions imposed.
The usual courtesies will be extended
to the editorial fraternity by the Chicago,
Milwaukee l. st. Paul Railway at the COM
ing meeting of the editors and publ ishers'
association to be held next month lat Osh-
kosh.
The Good Templars propose to orga-
nize Mutual Life Insurance Company,
upon an entirel new plan. 1t will be an
organization different from any of the COM
pauies now in existence.
--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.
james Gillett, of Fond du Lac, died in
that city, after short illness last Saturday
morning, 1t will be remembered that Mr..
Gillett acted as attorney for this city in
several of our bond suits His age was SO
years.
The managers Of the Chicago 4 North
western railway have with their usual
courtesy placed an excurs ion train for the
use of the editorial convention which meets
in Oshkosh in Juua. The Fort Atkinson
band will accompany the editors on the
excursion.
&C. W. Rundett is now nicely settle
in his new Photograph rooms over Geor
Hawkins & Cos, Grocery store where be
will be glad to meet all his old customers
and as many new ones as desire to come.
Owing to his improved facilities he is san
guine of giving his friends better satisfac-
ton than ever in the line of pictures.
Ninety nine cents buys good Shet-
land Shawl at the Novelty SO cent store.
We acknowledge the receipt from the
publishers, VIM .Rohlfng & Co., Milwaukee.
of an exquisite piece of instrumental mus ic
entitled ''The Dancing Waves of the Allan.
Lie" by Carl L. F. Mueller. For sale at
the Music store of E. G. Gabier, 4th street
A copy of the Musical Journal, published
by Vim. Rohl6ng & Co., is also received.
The statutes of Wisconsin read: "Any
person who shall ask or folicit any
member of the board of supervisors, or the
sheriff, or other officer, to select him, or
any other person, or place bis name, or the
name of any other person, on any list, as q
grand or petit juror, in any court, and apy
member of such board or any sheriff or other
officer, who shall select any person, or place
his name upon any such solicitation shall
be punished by Imprisonment in the county
Jail not more than six months, or By fine
not exceeding one hundred dollars"
The last regular meeting of Phoenix
Volunteer Fire Co. No. the following off,
GERS were elected for the ensuing term:
Foreman go. E. Mann,
asst Foreman.-Wm. Emerson,
Secretary.-E. M. Wood,
Treasurer,-John r. Weissert,
Hose Captain e. Rogan,
Asst Hose Captain.-N. Simon,
n.,,.,... F. E. Woodland,
' Geo. Hope,