Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1881-05-04

The Central Fair will be held
n this City on Sept 19thto 23d, and
1ill double discount all previous ex-
EDITIONS by the c. w. a. {. u. a.
And don't you forget it
Ladies Corsets aud Underwear just
arrived at A. & P. Schiller.
Carl Shurz has resumed the editor
ship of his St Louis paper
-Dalrymple, the Minnesota farmer,
will sow 10000 acres Of wheat this
spring.
"A No. Cider, clear as crvstol. II
quart Jugs for S1,00, delivered free 10
any part of the city. Jugs to be returned.
At III. Daubs Restaurant %
The annual examination for Teach
ers' State Certificates, will be held at Mad
ison, Eau Claire and Oshkosh, Aug. 8,
10, II, and II. 1881.
Imported English Lawn Grass seed.
All kinds of best garden seeds in bulk.
27w3 S. MEIER, Third Street
Feathers are blown away by the
slightest gale, and frivolous minds are de-
serted at every breath, whilst Inigestion,
Biliousness, Headache and disordered
stomach are cured by Spring Blossom.
Prices: ST., and so cents
The Wisconin Sheep-Breeders' aud
Wool Growers Association will hold its
annual shearing festival at Whitewater
Thursday and Friday next, the 2sth and
29th instant. Numerous prizes are Offer
ed for sheep woods and shearing.
The fire alarm last Thursday at noon
was found to proceed from the barn of W.
Quentmeyer, in the Third ward. Some
children playing with matches started a
fire in the building, but fortunately it was
extinguished before any damage was
done save the burning of a small hole.
Favorable reports are given of the
condition of rye in this vicinity and the
clover fields it is stated have passed
through the winter in fair condi-
ton. A portion of the winter wheat is
locking well, but about half the fields
sown last fall are being plowed up. The
partial failure is generally attributed to
the late sowing.
The Fond du Lac Reporter says that
hessrs. DeGroat, Giddings&Lewis, of that
place, have concluded contract with
the Dodge County Sugar Works, at Ju
neau, to supply it with an engine of fiji
teen horsepower, and two boilers; one tt
ne used for the motive power, and the
-osner to be used for the evaporators in thu
establishment. The contract calls TO
for placing the machinery by July LIST.
The consolidation of the differen
branches of the Chicago & North western
Railway ends the existence of the follow
ing companies: The Galena & Wiscon
sin, the Chicago & Tomah, the Milws u
kee & Madison, the Sheboygan & West
ern. and the Northwestern Union, al
proprietary roads of the G. & n. W
Company.
George Bonney, Watertown boy
has developed into successful and prom
inent railroad man, during residenc
of some five years in Minnesota. I'll
first served as brakeman, then promo
ton to conductor followed, and George
now still further advanced to the position
of full fedged road-master, on divis
ion of the St. Paul and Manitoba rail
.wuns-ay.
IN. J. Gallagher, of the 4th ward
suffered the amputation of the right foe
last Sunday, the operation being pei
formed by DIR. James Cody. This wa
deemed the only hope of saving the pc
TENTS life. Mr.. Gallagher has been cor
fired to the house for months from
plugged artery in his foot, from whic
mortifc alton had set in and it was feare
that unless the foot was taken off NORTH
cation would extend throughout b
BODY. He stood the operation well, an
is doing as nicely as could be expected