Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1882-05-03
HOME MATTERS.

Thanks to Senator P. Sawyer for
valuable public documents.
-Judson Prentice seems to be 'still III
the field" doing the surveying for the
city.
The ST. Paurs Parish Guild meets
Thursday evening at the residence OF
Amos Baum.
Louis Charboneau has commenced
the erection of an addition to his resi-
dence on Fourth street
The time for holding the next state
fair has been fixed for September III to 10,
inclusive, but the place is not yet desie-
mated. Milwaukee and Fond du Lac APP
pear to be the only competitors for the
honor.
The Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul
railway company is building second
steel track between Milwaukee and Chi
cage. The increasing business of the
company demands the double track.
Last week Mrs. Fannie e. Bolles re-
ceived from the Mutual Life Insurance
Co, of New York, through the hands of
their agent here, Fl. Mulberger, draft for
payment in full of the policy and accumu-
lations held by her late husband, James
r. Bodies, in said company.
We have received part ID of g The
Study of Words by Richard Chenevix
Trench, complete In two parts, with full
index of words Price 80 cents, J. Fitz-
gerald & &C. Publishers, 143, 4th Avenue,
New York
May, Weber & Company are laying
the foundation for fine Reynolds Cor
liss engine at the Brick FIGURING Mill
on tie east side. The engine is fur
nished from the establishment of E. P.
Allis, Milwaukee, and warranted to give
175 horse power under rs pounds steam
pressure.
james Parker, of The town of Water
town, is making some efforts in the way of
improving his stock He has lately had
shipped to him very fine pair of high
grade short-horn calves, from the stock
farm of S. K Blodgett, of Shirland, Him
dis. E. A Mendenhall has just COM
pleted fine we'll for him about so feet
deep and will soon put wind mill on it.
The many friends in this city of Mrs.
Susan Potter, mother of Mrs. DR.. w. c..
Spalding, will regret to learn that few
DAYS since she fell down stairs at her res
idence in Chicago and injured her hip so
severely as to require her to keep her
bed. This is a very serious accident to
befall person of her age.
The examination of c. Mallachowitz
charged with assault upon Mary Shell
linger with pistol with intent to kill
on the evening of April 2d,was commenc-
ed before Justice Stacy, Monday,
and continued until last evening
when the case was adjourned over 10
Friday morning at nine o'clock. l. w.
Bird, of Jefferson, appears for the state
AID FL. Pease for the defendant.
Governor Rusk and President Burch-
ard, of the State Board of Supervision, is
sued an order last week that the counties
of Jefferson, Walworth, Rock, Chippewa
and Eau Claire should be temporarily
detached from the district of the Wiscon-
sin State Hospital for the insane and an
nexed to the Northern Hospital for the
Insane, and until otherwise ordered all
commitments of insane persons from the
counties named shall be made to the
Northern Hospital for the Insane.
Last Wednesday evening few of
our people enjoyed the privilege of see
ing some very fine views, shown at the
Congregational Church, by r. Quaifes
Sciopticon. The photographs of Gar
field, Arthur and Queen Victoria were
full size and fairly startling in their APP
pearance The dissolving views of the
Mosque of Omar, of st. Peters and the
bay of Naples were among the finest rep
reservations we ever witnessed. There
is a prospect that we may have an even
ing's entertainment before long, with
this lantern.