Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1884-04-23
FISH-BAIT.

The manned soldiers of Georgia have
SO far drawn from the state treasury
1858, 1000.
SALMON and trout have commenced
running in the upper Snake River
(ldaho) and it's tributaries
A UNITED STATES shad hatchery viii
commence operation near Raleigh, N.
O., On the 18th of this month.
ALVIN DAY, aged 70 years, of North
Adams, Mass, is under arrest for keep.
ing house of ill-fame.
A MILITARY school will soon be es-
tablished at Admission, Ala, by Maj.
Laughlin, of South Carolina.
TIE mayor of Auburn, N. Y, refused
to allow an alleged expose of spiritual
ism on recent Sunday.
A MASTER PAINTERS Association has
been organized by the painters OF
San Francisco.
SIX Philadelphia brothers, name of
Smith, lived to celebrate their six golden
weddings.
LARGE numbers of Cinnamon are
emigrating from the Pacific coast to
Southern cities, where they will work in
their historic washing.
ONE and half pounds of lard mixed
with one hundred pounds of skim milk
is the mixture used in New York CITY
manufactury of Neufchatel cheese.
THREE large devilfsh, two of them
measuring eight feet between tho tips of
the tentacles, were taken at Anacortes,
W. T., last week by some Indians.
''MILK fed to the cats of the police
station. &c. 49," was recent bill audited
by the board of city auditors, of SYRIA
cuse, N. Y, recently.
A LATE invention is q method of
adapting saddle to various horses. and
securing a good fit by having a saddle
inflated with air.
The l cent copper coin has gone into
circulation at Seattle, W. Ia hereto
fore unheard-of money denomination in
those regions.
SEVERAL Mormon missionaries are
said to be tramping around through
Perry County, Ala. Notice has been
served upon them to quit the country.
THE old-fair grounds at Little Rock,
Ark, have been transformed into
mammoth brick-yard that is announced
to turn out seven million bricks this
year.
The vote of Maine is 70 per cent. of
the population of voting age; of New
Hampshire, so per cent; of Vermont,
66 per cent: of Connecticut, 66 per
cent.
QURICK, the pedestrian, was nearly
cd hn n%h
Can. A boat in which he and a COM
panion were, swamped, and they had to
swim ashore.
1T cost Mr.. Glare SewelI Read, who
was recently elected, without opposition,
member of the British Parliament for
West Norfolk, the sum of 50, 450 for
election expenses.
The steamer Republic, of New York,
has been awarded $25, 900 for towing
the Steinmann to port in a heavy storm
IN 1882. The Steinmann's owners
would pay but 81, 800.
The man with monkey who sells a
number of balls for a certain price to be
thrown at a poor monkey, the one who
strikes the monkey being rewarded, is
now In Birmingham, Ala.
EMMA Brown, of New York City, was
sent to jail, recently, for trying to kiss
Edward 0. Cowles on the street. They
were strangers. She has served a SEN
tence for a similar misdemeanor.
The highest wages paid in any of the
new cities springing up around the
Coeur dAlene mountains is So per day,
and board is worth from $40 to $50 per
week.
PROF. MARCH, of Lafayette Col
lege, proposes to issue new magazine
to be called Language, and to be devot-
ed especially to the advocacy of the prin-
cipal reforms lately adopted by English
and American scholars.
The attempt in Georgia to preserve
"Liberty Hall' as a permanent memoir
al of its owner, the late Alexander b.
Stephens, is failure. and the property
is likely to go to citizen of Crawford
vile, who proposes to make it his pri-
vate residence.
A CRUSADE has been inaugurated by
the temperance people in California
against grape-growing, on the ground
that it tends to increase drunkenness.
Bands of Hope are being organized
throughout the state with the object of
stamping out the industry.
IT is reported from Buffalo, N. Y, and
generally credited, that settlement has
been effected between the respective at.
torneys engaged in the Fillmore will case
The attorneys refuse to make public the
nature of the settlement, but do not
deny that the differences have been set
tied.
A RELATIVE of the Cuban. Maroon.
who fed from Boston last fall Just as he
was about to be married, says he was
compelled to disappear by the secret
revolutionist society, and also states
that the Screamer was really loaded with
revolutionists disguised as peaceful col
onists.
The United States government has
sunk under it's iron wharf at Key West
eighty steel sheets covered with different
paints. Its motive is to see what paint
will prove the most durable in these
waters, preparatory to putting it on it's
steel cruisers, now in the course of con-
struction.