Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1885-01-28

Ssibel & Co.'S.
Friday evening Of next week "a
apron party will be given at the Olynpie
roller rink
CRUDE & Actenhagen are agents for
the American Perfection Silks. Warrant
cd rot to crack.
Mr.. Field has introduced q bill in
shs assembly to authorize our city coun-
ell to levy a special tax for the purpose
of building q city hall.
George NcQuay, of Horizon,
brakeman on the st. Pasl railroad, was
run over and killed by nm engine at
Ripon, Thursday last. Deceased was ~
years Of age.
Myrtle Fsrns.by the Clifton and Treat
Combination at Turner Hall, hcnoSy
night. was well rendered to fsir-sized
audisncs. The dog "Trix" displayed
rare canine sagacity.
Under the auspices of the Altar Guild
oil ST. Psul's church tea party, will be
given at the residence Of Mrs. H. 7.
Eberle, next Saturday evening. Tea
served from s to 8 o'clock.
IT. Baxter, of this city, aad J. En-
right, of Milford, are the contractors for
building the bridge acress the Crawfsh
river ct HAbbleton. The bridge will be
over 500 feet long.
Our former tswnsman, The odore d.
Kanonss, once chief of the Good Tenn
plars Of this state and Prohibition candi-
date for the Office of governor, 10 at the
the head OF the order in Dakota.
The ladies of the Congregational
Church will resume their tea parties and
will give an oyster supper at the resi-
denee of Mrs. Daniel Hall, on Tuesday
evening, Feb. Sd, All are cordially
invited. Supper rs cents.
Ads, wife of Frank 81. Cummings,
died at her hone in Chicago. Sunday, last
aged Il years. leaving an infant only .
few days old. Tbs numerous friends
here of the husband will deeply sympa-
shiss With him in his sad bereavement.
i freight train on the Chicago, Mil
wsukes q st. Paul road geing west yea
tsrday morning was wrecked between
Columbus and Fall Rivsr, aHd Ahesn
cars ditehsd, causing detention OF trains
Ave or six hours. Ne casualties occurred.
Last Wednesday evening the tin
smith shop At the railway Junction shops
was discovered on are just "a the mes
were leaving their work, but stssmpips
and hsss brought into quick action under
direction OF superintendent Daaisls the
flames were seon extinguishsd, with no
great damage done. 1t was nsrrsw
escape, hswsvsr, from serious are.
Robert Emnet, son of J. w. Carney,
Of Fond du Lac, is the successful eompe-
tisor of the Annapolis naval cadetship for
the Second District, nj the examination,
which closed in Gen. BrAgg's office last
Wednesday. The successful candidate
is spoken of ~ q bright, active and
studious lad.
Monday morning joan Rsichardt,
Jr., of the Second ward, met With an
accident at the Bakery of Woodland Il
Stone, where he is employed, caused by
dumay on which he was descending
breaking and falling to the floor dis
tance of about IL feet, throwing him with
great force against barrel and decorating
his cheek. He was lucky in not having
his jaw broken by the conclusion.
An exchange furnishes the following
roller skate Irritation: One foot in the
air means Catch me-" Two feet in the
air Mashed Hitting the back of your
head with your heels, I'm gone" Ly-
ing on your back, assist me-" One
foot in your mouth, "Too full for utter
ance." To pick your knees has reference
to the fact that you are off your proper
base.
The masquerade at the Olympic
roller rink last Friday evening was an
occasion richly enjoyed by all present.
Seventy appeared in costumes and the
rink was crowded with skaters and spec-
tators. Miss Anna Brown was awarded
the prize for the neatest suit; Andrew
Wilson for the neatest gents suit; Thed
Kssel for most comical suit; Chas Amann
for most comical skat ing; Miss Hannah
Griffith for best character imitation.
LECTURE.-Rev. I. E ReitzeI. Of Mil
waukec. will deliver q Popular Lecture
on the subject of Boy in the Congre-