Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1885-09-16
candies at Stallman's.


will take place soon. Advertisement
next week.
Miss Bogart, aged II, visiting at the
Powell farm, Oconomowoc, was stuug on
the head by wasp or bee Monday and
died in fifteen minutes.
Hayden & Barnes, 65 North Salina
Street, Syracuse, New York, wish live
agent in this city to sell new, useful
and fast selling article. Good wages
guaranteed,
1t is now express ly understood, that
ere another moon wakes AID wanes one
OF our most worthy young gentlemen will
lead to the altar a fair daughter of the
Fourth ward.
Mrs. E. E. Peterson. an aged Nor
wegian woman, somewhat deaf, was
struck by the o'clock east bound pas
senger train at Oconomowoc, Monday
afternoon and was almost instantly killed,
her head being terribly crushed.
George E. Shaw, successor to D. E.
Pugh. has removed from the store in
Democrat Block to Vanalstine's, store
formerly occupied by Mrs Francl, and
in few days will open large stock of
first, class boots and shoes,
Some of the early planted potatoes
on low land are rotting, the result Of hot
weather and excessive rains, but it is
hoped that there will not be the general
failure of the potato crop that was
feared ten days ago.
Sunday Mrs. II. ]. Strauss was
wheeling her boy baby in a carriage, and,
in turning down the top of the vehicle,
| the little fellows thumb was caught in
the gearing and cut clean off at the root
of the NAIL a most painful accident to
happen to one so tender.
Between the heats of the races were
running and pony races. Jeakie's ponies,
as on July 4, attracted the attention of
sigbt-seers and proved a drawing card
Rockford (Ilt.) Gazette, September II.
- Jeakle's ponies are great feature of
the Central Fair for the little folks.
News is received here of the death
last week from heart disease of Rev.
Father I. d. Collins at New Orleans,
who held the position of assistant pastor
of St. Bernards church about six years
ago His former rarishioners and numer.
Gus friends will hear of his demise with
deep sorrow.
Last Thursday a Norwegian Luth-
eran conference, composed of fifteen
churches, was held at Ixonia, the meeting
taking place in the open air. The con-
ference was took place the auspices OF
the Church of Rock River, Rev. Mr..
Williamson, pastor. The proceedings
were full of interest to those assembled.
w. R. Thomas opens the roller
skating rink on the west side under the
name of the "Casina' next Monday
evening, September ii. The rink has
been renovated and improved in appear
ance since last season, Good music will
be in attendance on the opening night,
and every eparation made for an enjoy.
able time
AT Oconomowoc, the presence of
Miss Nellie F. Phillips, of New York
and Chicago, who claims to be the wife
of Colonel w. L. Catherwood, who re-
Gently married the rich relict of the
the late Captain Thomas L. Parker, gives
rise to much gossip Miss Phillips claims
that having lived with the Colonel as his
wife for many years, she is his legal
spouse, and that she will prosecute Cath
erwood both for breach of promise and
Sigamy.
DIR. n. P. Vslerius is purchasing
number of roadsters and carriage horses
in this vicinity with view to their ship
ment to Europe next month DIR. Waller.
Jus will accompany the cargo to Glasgow,
Scotland, where he expects to find
ready market for the animals which will
be choice specimens of American horse
flesh such as the Doctor knows we'll how
to select. DR.. Valerius is this week look.
ing over the ground at the Jefferson
county fair.
j B. Bennett received a dispatch
Monday morning apprising him of the
sudden death of his old friend. Robert
Holder, at ISt. Paul, Minnesota, the day
previous. Mr.. Holder was former
resident here and his old friends will
learn of his decease with regret. Mr..
Holders funeral will be held at the NJ
E. church at 9 o'clock to -morrow morn
ing and the obsequies will be in charge
of the WATERFOWL Lodge F. & A. M. of
which deceased was member.
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