Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1880-08-25

Prof. LeBourveau's Normal and
siness Academy will open on Monday,
Ut. 9Th.
The sociable of the Congregational
urch will be held Thursday evening
tn Mrs. Nichols.
Prof. Marsh, late principal of the
fferson High school, has been appoint
principal of the Reedsburg graded
aool
C. S. Mansfield, Of Johnson's Greek,
S an advertisement in this paper which
" be of interest to some one out of
'siness.
John Kelly, of Redwood, was unit
in marriage with Miss Jennie Nc
lire, of Chicago, on Tuesday morning
this week in that city.
The Republican County Convention
called to meet at Jefferson, Saturday,
pit. 25th-two weeks after the demo-
attic convention.
Campaign subscribers continue to
nd in their names. The sooner you
bscribe, gentlemen, the longer you get
paper for Is cents.
The wheat crop of 1880 is estimated
be the largest ever grown in the Unit
States. It is computed in round num-
RS to be fully four-hundred million
Shells
Hon. E. w. Reyes, will deliver the
idress at our fair, in September. He
i'll give the farmers a good practical
TX. He was raised on farm in this
unity.
The Southern Wisconsin and North
n Illinois Industrial Association, will
ia its 9th annual exhibition at Beloit,
mmencing August 31st and closing
ptember 3d.
The democratic congressional con-
ntion for this district is called to meet
this city at Turner Hall, on Wednes-
Y, September 22d, at II o'clock NJ, for
e purpose of nominating a candidate
congress.
Metal shoe tips have been used for
ars, on account of their saving, even
len objected to on account of their
oks The A. S. L. Co.'S Black Tip will
Ear as long, and at the same time adds
the beauty of the shoe.
"A joint meeting of the ladies aid
ciety and the St. Agnes Guild, of St.
suls church, will be held at the resi-
nee of Mrs. r. L. Potter, Thursday
ening. Refreshments will be served
Id a general invitation is extended.
Mr.. L. Doud, proprietor of the He
ron FIGURING Mills, has offered that va
liable property for sale, ON account OF
,oor health. The mill is situated on
sark river, at Hebron, in this county,
Nth II feet head and an unfailing sup
bly, of water.
H. C. Crandall, of Carthage, Mo-,
uddenly dropped down among his old
riends in this city last Monday. He will
pend about week in Wisconsin. MIR.
randall is engaged in the livery busin ess
nd reports himself as satisfied with his
resent surroundings.
On and after October LIST the postage
;harge on newspapers addressed to coun.
ries or colonies of the Universal Postal
Union will be the same on printed matter
generally for the same destinations, viz,
cent for two ounces or each additional
ation of two ounces.
Mr.. O. F. Britt, well known here,
Who was injured in an accident on the
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern road
bout year ago, effected a settlement
With that company. The exact terms Of
ne settlement were not stated, but it is
Understood the consideration was in the
ieighborhood of $50, 900.
During the storm ofThursday morn
,g last the residence of III. Mulberger
West Washington street, was struck
lightning in three different places,
ing slight damage, and his Oldest son
,ssing at the time, was knocked down
the conclusion, but fortunately escap
inlury