Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1884-03-12

Notice Of the sale Of $4,000 of Jefer-
son County Bonds, on April 5, appears in
another column.
Mrs. Charles Dunning died at her
home in Pennington last Friday, aged
about 50 years. Her funeral was held
Sunday.
Don't fail to see the celebrated come
dian, Billy Robinson, as Wool, in the
greatest of all Southern dramas, at Tur-
ner Hall on Saturday evening, March Is.
John KodisCh, convicted of the MUIR
der of his mother, in this city, and serv-
ing life sentence in the State Prison
died March 81 and was buried at Wau-
pun.
The State Board of Health are dis
tributing circulars containing suggestions
for the restriction and prevention of
diphtheria and scarlet fever They should
be in the hands of every family. The
circulars are gratuitously distributed.
The Milwaukee wheat market yes
terday was higher closing at 93c for
fresh No. 2 spring. 9013c seller March.
9115c April and $3.50 May. Flour was
unchanged. Oats closed at 32c. corn at
53c, rye at Coo and barley at 621Ic
Hogs were lower, ranging at $6.00a6 so.
Provisions were higher,-ScntineJ u.
From the announcement made else
where it will be seen that William Bic.
er is candidate for Justice of the
Peace for the FIRST, Second and Seventh
wards, Mr.. Bieber is deserving and
would fill the office Of Justice with abil-
ity.
Tho famous singing soubrette. Fannie
Francis. the great comedian, Billy Rob.
inson, and Whiteley's "Hidden Hand"
Company. at Turner Hall on Saturday
evening A play guaranteed to please,
amuse and entertain all. Secure your
ticket in advance.
Amos Baum comes out in a card to
be found in another column and says he
is DESTROYS of obtaining the Office of city
treasurer. No one questions Mr. Baum's
integrity, nor his ability to make most
excellent treasurer. Should our citizens
Eelect him for the office it is certain they
would never have cause to regret their
action
The cattle fair yesterday had large
attendance, the largest in some months.
Cows and calves were numerous and were
in brisk demand. The display of horse
flesh was fair and good horses sold well.
There was lively trade in the stores and
of course the saloons had their share of
custom The day was sloppy and disa-
greeable.
The action of the officers of the c..
w. A & NJ. A. in determining that no
gambling device of any kind shall in
future be allowed on the grounds of the
society finds a general expression of APP
proval from our citizens and will be uni
versally endorsed. There is no doubt
that many persons denied themselves of
the privilege Of patronizing the Central
Fair owing to the gambling that was per-
mitted heretofore The officers have
done well in its suppression and the
society is certain to be benefited by this
step in the right direction.
We have received through the
hands O: DIR. Edward Johnson pam
phlet entitled "What is Castle Govern
ment?'' The contents of the pamphlet
answer the question for Americans inter
ested in the Irish Question from the Irish
National League of America point of
view, the sum AMI substance of which is
that the seat Of the Irish Government
being in dublin Castle" then Castle
Government follows and this means the
system by which British law is admins
tered in Ireland The document is re-
plete with many interesting facts relating
to the workings of British rule in Ire
land.
For CITY ASSESSORS. -The,cards of M
J. Gallagher and @. j. Wenok, making
their announcements as candidates for
city assessors at the coming election will
be found in this week S. issue Nothing
need be said in recommendation Of these
gentlemen for the Office they seek as
they both have been tried in the position
and found to be the right men in the
right place" IF elected their work is