Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1886-05-26

LOU 4 lOiSet Tue duCtlou Sale vi obtS
T. E. Lewis house, on Clyman street,
Tuesday afternoon, June /.
-Raue & Dobbratz have received this
week another shipment of new and fresh
designs of wall papers and window shades.
George W.'Green, one of the reliable
business men of Aurora, Illinois, and
Miss Lizzie Griffith, will be united in
wedlock this evening at the home of the
brides father, G. w. Griffith, in the First
ward.
The Milwaukee wheat market yester-
day was weak and &c lower. closing ct
75c for No 2spring, 1870 seller June,
1890 seller July and 7SIc August.
Flour was dull and nominal. Oats and
corn were lower. Rye closed at 6215c
and barley at 461ac. Hogs were higher.
ranging at SO go and 415.
C B. Mead, editor of The Waterloo
Democrat, was arragned in the Madison
Municipal Court yesterday charged with
libeling Mrs G.. E. Blake, OF York, Dane
county. In November, 1885 some wool
was stolen from Mrs. Blake's premises,
and two young men were arrested for the
theft. The democrat published an article
on the affair which Mrs. Blake thought
reflected on her. Mead was held for trial
and obtained bal in the sum of $3.50.
The Dane Baptist Association, which
meets in session in the WATERFOWL Bap-
tist church, Wednesday, Thursday and
Friday of next week, will be an impor-
tant religious gathering. About thirty
delegates are expected to be present.
The entire programme is published in
another column.
When you want gloves, hats. caps,
suspenders, socks, neckwear, shirts, cuffs,
collars, linen or silk handk erchiefs, or
anything IN furnishing goods line, you
should look over our assortment, as we
carry the choicest in the city 1t costs
nothing to look at goods.
SCHIFFLER & QUENTMEYER
The manufacture of brick, which has
grown to be one of the most important
branches of industry in this city, was
first started here by John a. Chadwick,
in 1847. who opened a yard within the
present limits of the Seventh ward. An
drew Willard, now prominent citizen
OF Beaver Dam, was the molder of the
yard.
"A city officer, who Is supposed to be
custodian OF the public peace, could
be seen Sunday last highly intoxicated
unable to control himself, let alone other
people, and at the same time dashing
through the streets in a buggy and put
ting the whip to the horse in a manner
that made said officer liable 10 be arrested
for cruelty to animals. Should our city
tolerate this state of things much longer?
The Mrs. F. E. Lewis property on
Clyman street will be sold to the lowest
bidder June 1 Sale commences at ppm.
The following are among the list OF
jurors drawn 10 serve at the June term
of the Dodge County Court, Judge
Lamoreaux, presiding:
CLYMAN-James Duffy.
HUsTIsFORD.-Henry Rex and Theo.
Schmidt.
LOWELL. = Jas. Deylin aud Henry
Klug.
SHIELDS. Henry Burger.
WATERFOWL. u. Habhegger and
John Gutzlaff, Jr.
The celebrated Wisconsin diamond.
picked up in the town of Eagle, Wauke
sha county, some two years ago, may be
seen in Col. S. B. BoyntoD's new iewelry
store. next door to Schulz's drug store.
The diamond is in the rough, weighs
1871 karatS, and is valued at $3.50. An
other Wisconsin diamond found in Kohls
vile, Washington county, weighs 213l
karats. 1t is the theory of some experts
that more or less diamonds may be found
among the hills that run south through
the state from Washington county.
The members of the Phoenix Fire
company celebrated the tenth anniversary
of the organization, at Misegades' Rink
last Monday evening, in a manner highly
enjoyable to all present. Music was given
by the Quartette Club The Phoenix
company rank to-day with the best
volunteer fire companies in the state and
the boys may well feel proud of the record
they have made during their ten years of
faithful service to the city. Our citizens
should never lack in their efforts to sus-
tain and encourage the Phoenix BOYS.
Personal.