Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1886-05-19

Don't forget that Raue & Dobbratz
sell the purest aud best paints by the
pound or gallon
Another letter from Mr.. Ford will
appear next week, which will be the last
one upon the subject of his Western
trip,
The wool market has opened, several
lots being sold within the past few days.
The clip is about the same in weight and
quality as last year!
Among the new Improvements here
the present season, will be the erection
of an elevator for the Brick mill, of the
Globe Milling Co., with a capacity of
from 100000 to loo, 900 bushels.
-Wolcott Pest, G. A. r., Milwaukee,
passed the following resolution:
Resolved, That we request jeff Davis,
before returning to his Mississippi home,
to visit Andersonville and look at the
graves of $4,000 patriots-men who were
murdered at his instigation.
Paul Blumme, of Muskegon, Mich,
has matrimonial advertisement in The
Frankfurter Zeitung, requesting ladies,
meaning business and pot intending to
fool around" TO send him their addresses
and their photographs; Paul gives his
age at % years.
-Raue & Dobbratz haYe received this
week another shipment of new and fresh
designs of wall papers and window shades.
There will be grand May ball, at
Turner Hall, Saturday evening, given by
the ladies Of the Turner Society, on which
occasion the finest dressed lady will be
crowned May Queen, and her partner
will be presented with beautiful boquet.
Admission, gents, 50:; ladies free.
AT meeting of the Concordia socie
ty, Monday evening, it was decided to
have the plans and specifications for
new Opera House, made by w. Waters,
of Oshkosh, architect of the Oshkosh
Opera House, who was present. 1t is
estimated that the seating capacity of the
contemplated building will be $50,
-Naturalists now count no less than
1870 kinds of fishes in North American
waters, of which 500 live in the rivers
and lakes and $50 belong to the Pacific.
Of bo rop,o;,,Jo. 10S J,x,on o,1r al,
deep waters of the Atlantic and Gulf of
Mexico, never approaching the shores or
the surface.
Our thanks are due Senator SAWYER
for the late speech in pamphlet form of
Senator Harrison, upon the relations be-
tween the Senate and the Executive, and
a copy of the Peoples Library containing
a general summary on the Free Trade
Folly, by R. P. Porter.
Jake Koerner has been manifesting
the usual enterprise in his business by
procuring, at considerable expense,
Peninsular Button Attaching Machine,
by the use of which buttons are put on
shoes with lightning speed, and in a
strong manner. The machine is curl
osity and worth seeing, but don't forget
to send your shoes to Jake to have the
buttons put on.
Patents granted to citizens of Wis
consin for the week ending May II,
1886, reported by ]. F. Beale. patent
lawyer, 637 Street, N. w, Washing
ton, D. c.:
[. II. Brown, Milwaukee, two wheeled
vehicle; E. Heilmann, Milwaukee, steam
boiler; A. L. Practer, Depere, dvice for
displaying merchandise: A Roessier,
Hustisford, show rack Tor farmers i'm
plements; ]. FL. Russell and A w. Phelps,
Springfield, grinding mill
Saturday at noon, this section was
visited with lively fall OF hail, the
stones, some of them nearly as large as
marbles, falling so thick and fast for sew
eral minutes that they completely covered
IHO gave d UGClQ
aspect to things. The hail cut the leaves
of the trees, and damaged some of the
garden beds. The air after the storm
continued very chilly and stoves and
overcoats were by no means uncomfort-
able On the whole, however, in view
of the experiences of other parts of the
country with storms, we think we escaped
pretty well.
Translated from The Weltburger of last week.
There is great indignation in place
not hundred miles from WATERFOWL.
over the shabby manner of acting, of
misery, sordid, old, libertine, who denied
the necessary nursing and medical aid to
his deathly sick wife, and by his growing
forced his relatives out of the house; and
who, though his wife is buried but few
days, is said to be under full sail for a
second marriage, and this marriage to be
with very young person. People say