Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1880-06-02
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The Parish Aid Society of St. Paufs
Church meets Thursday evening with
Mrs E. Rack.
The Northern Wisconsin Spiritual
Conference will be held in Omro June
18th, 10Th and Goth.
DR.. r. NJ. Wigginton has removed
to his new residence, corner of ClymaH
and Sixth streets, near Milwaukee & st.
Paul depot.
). Prentice is now delivering his
splendid crop of strawberries. The fruit
will be found at J. c. Harrison's near Ma
tional Bank.
The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St.
Paul Railroad, will be held in Milwau-
kee, Saturday, June 5.
Governor William E. Smith, has been
elected Second Vice President of the Ma
tional Baptist Missionary Union, now in
session at Saratoga, New York.
The Grand Lodge of F. & A NJ,
meets in Milwaukee June 10th. The Sth
is the regular date, but it will adjourn to
the 10Th on account of the reunion.
Refuse all trade dollars of 1880. As
the government has issued none of that
date, it is safe to presume that these in
circulation are not exactly genuine.
A Wisconsin man who has Just re-
covered from lung fever thinks it was
caused by catching cold in the army six
teen years ago, and he therefore applies
for a pension.-Detroit Free Press.
There will be sold at the State Land
office, June 18th, 81 900 acres of good
farming lands, located in the northern
counties of the State This land has never
before been placed in market, it being
selected in lieu of defects in the 10th Sec
ton.
Colonel d. S. Cady, brother of Linus
r. Cady of this city and the late A. F.
Cady, of Red Oak, Iowa, died at his home
in Milwaukee, Sunday evening, May 30th,
at the ripe age of 81 years. The deceas-
ed had been a resident of Milwaukee for
upwards of thirty four years.
The regular Sunday summer excur-
sion train will run between Milwaukee
and this city beginning Sunday next
June 9th leaving Milwaukee at $50 A.
NJ, arriving at WATERFOWL at 1890 A.
NJ. and returning leave Watertown at
P. NJ. reaching Milwaukee at P NJ.
A club of our citizens composed of
f. Woodland, w. G. Stone, Jesse Stone,
J. E. Weissert, George Hill, F. P. Brook,
M. Schwab, J. G. Ford, Nelson Pierce
and H. jacob, holding Is tickets, drew a
$500 prize in the Patty House, Found du
Lac lottery last week. The lucky num-
Der was S7056.
The Watertown Good Templars lodge
hold strawberry and ice cream festival
at their hall in Cambrian block Thursday
evening of this week. Of course this no
tice is a sufficient hint to those who want
a good feast OF strawberries and cream to
attend, and we can safely promise that
the ladies of the lodge will do their ut
most to make the time pass pleasantly and
agreeably with their patrons.
The regular June Convention of the
Wisconsin Catholic Total Abstinence
Union will be held at Portage on the
10Th and 18th of June. Two or three
hundred delegates and large number of
visitors will be in attendance, besides all
the C. T. A. bands in the state Father
Willard, of Milwaukee, President of the
Union, and First Vice-President Father
O'Malley, of Oshkosh, will be present and
address the assemblage.
At the meeting of the State Board OF
immigration held last week in Milwau-
kee, the appointment of Maj: Henry
Raetz as secretary was approved and the
salary of the office was fixed at $1,000 a
year. Ten thousand copies of small
map Of the State were ordered for distri
button in Europe and an appropriation Of
800 for the work of the Board in Chica-
90. The latter field is to be in charge o.
! Member Ostergruen who spends most o.
the season in the Garden City.
The enterprising managers OF the G.
NJ. & St. Paul Ry. commenced running
new daily passenger train between Mil
yankee and Madison via WATERFOWL
last Monday morning. This train will
leave Milwaukee at Z o'clock in the
morning arriving at Watertown at SAC
and Madison 1925 A. NJ. Returning
the train will leave Madison at 5:15 P
NJ. and arriving at Milwaukee at 8:45 P
NJ. This will be q very popular train
with the travelling public. There is NJ
change in the other trains on the Madi
son branch. They run on their old time