Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1886-06-16

-Haverly's Ministries. forty people,
with the Cragg family of acrobats, appear
at Turner Hall, July 6.
-Raue & Dobbratz haYe received this
week another shipment Of new and fresh
designs of wall papers and window shades.
The North American Turnerbund,
now in session in Boston, voted to hold
the next meeting of the organization in
Chicago.
The diocese OF Wisconsin has lately
transferred Kemper hall, at Kenosha, to
the sisters Of St. Mary, with debt of
$11,OOO
The Baptist church congregation
held picnic in Bismark park, on the
Boughton place, Second ward, last Mon
day afternoon, and happy time MAS
spent by all who attended.
The next audience In Turner Hall
will be seated with the new opera chairs,
which have arrived. A new carpet for
the stage will be received in few DAYS,
one side of which is red and The other
green, for proper scenic effect.
The house of Mr.. Brendemuehl, on
Tenth street, First ward, and occupied by
Louis w. Kruger, was struck by light
ming during the rain storm yesterday
forenoon, The fluid passed down the
chimney without doing much damage.
Secretary Of State Timme yesterday
drew warrants on the state treasurer for
$685., 1892 .5S, the amount OF school-fund
income apportioned for the state for 1886.
The amount of the fund reverting to JEFF.
ferson county is $14,s32.77, and TO Dodge
county $20.s36.12.
Mrs. G. Manning, Hawkins store,
Main St. bridge, advertises a large and
well selected stock of all kinds of white
goods and gents furnishing goods. Her
stock for ladies, children and infants is
very complete and prices low. Read
Mrs. Manning's advertisement elsewhere.
Sunday last the Chicago, Milwaukee
& st. Paul railway commenced running
Sunday excursion train for the seas on
between Milwaukee and this city. The
train leaves Milwaukee at $3.50 A. M. and
arrives here at 1880 A. n. Returning,
it leaves this city at $3.50 P. NJ. and ar.
rives in Milwaukee at 1926.
st. Johns Lutheran church, Rev. @.
Strasen, pastor, received chime Of three
bells from the Centennial works, Nilwau-
kee, last Thursday. The bells were at
once placed in position and sent forth
their joyful peals for the first time Friday
morning. This is the only chime of bells
in the city, and their ring sounds quite
metropolitan.
Il. T. Carr, the former editor of The
Jefferson Banner. is in luck, having
received the appointment of postmaster
of Neillsville, where be now resides Carr
was represented to be needy and deserv-
ing. He was good soldier during the
war and has been unfortunate, death
having been frequent visitor in bic
family for several years His numerous
Jefferson county friends will be glad to
hear of his success.
The Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul
company will, in the near future, place
new through train on the line between
Chicago and st. Paul and Minneapolis.
This step is taken for the further accom-
mediation Of the travelling public. The
new train will leave Chicago every after.
noon at 2:45, arriving in Milwaukee at
half-past 5 O'Clock. A stop of Is min
utes will be made in Milwaukee for sup.
per, the train leaving Milwaukee at
five minutes to 6, and arriving at st.
Paul at z o'clock in the morning.
w. F. Sommerfeld was summoned
to Minneapolis on Wednesday by a tele-
gram from G. II. Prior and Ex-Governor
Washburne, and it is expected that he
will associate himself with the latter and
permanently engage in business in that
city. Thus will Woonsocket lose one of
her staunchest business men, and she will
miss the many timely acts Of the enter.
prising townsite agent who has ever stood
ready to substantially aid in every move
for the benefit of the Gem City.-Woon-
socket Dak.) Times.