Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1888-09-12

store as a novelty store September %.
Governor Rusk has promised to at
tend the State fair on Thursday, Sept. 20.
The Goodrich Dramatic company, an
nounced to appear at the Opera House
last night, Cancelled its date here.
The full significance of Cleveland's
letter of acceptance will be found on the
inside of The REPUBLICAN this week.
The National Theatre company is
booked at the Concordia opera house for
Thursday, Friday and Saturday of Central
fair week.
"A bouncing son was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. John Bowling, Fourth ward, Thurs
day. The West Side meat market keeps
forging ahead.
Saturday next is Watertown day at
the Milwaukee Exposition, and our
Philharmonic band will furnish the music
on the occasion.
"A telephone was placed in the West
Side meat market of Bowling & Burke
last week, matter of great convenience
to their customers.
1T is rumored in Democratic circles
that district attorney Conway is the COM
ing man for the Democratic nomination for
the Assembly from this district.
The "Chipo' the Old Block" is being
played 10 crowded houses at the Opera
House, Milwaukee, this week. Will be
performed at Cencordia Opera House
Sept. GOTH.
The formal opening of the Jefferson
county fair occurs to-day. The fair con-
tinues until Friday There is promise
of fine exhibition in all departments of
the exhibition.
w. A. Beurhaus has removed bis
crockery department to the second floor
of his store, occupying the space on the
frs: floor for the enlargement of his dry
goods department.
The Steinhauser murder case in the
Circuit court at Jefferson was called yes
terday. The regular panel for ajury was
exhau listed and special venire issued for
rs men returnable tomorrow morning.
The first marriage TO be celebrated
in the new St. Marks Lutheran church
is that of Miss Dora Schultz, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Schultz, and Albert
Wegeman, which takes place this evening.
"A burglary was committed at the
Negus farm house, in Hebron, Saturday
night, while the family was absent at
Fort Atkinson. Sheriff Bullock Monday
arrested the burglar at Jefferson, and re-
covered all the property stolen. The
burglar is now in Jail.
This Wednesday, evening, al
Turner Hall, The Strange Case of DR.
Jekyll and Mr.. Hyde" by Robert Louis
Stevenson, will be performed by the
George ODER Metropolitan Company
This is pronounced the strongest play oil
the century, and attracts large audiences
wherever played.
About four years ago the S. R. Miles
Advertising agency, Boston, placed TO-
w. L. Douglas. of Brockton, Mass, the
first advertisement of his $500 shoes in {
| few papers covering a portion only of tht
New England states. Mr.. Douglas bust
ness has since then so increased that Mr.
Niles is now placing the advertisement o
these celebrated shoes in FIVE Thousand
papers, covering every section of the couu
try from Maine TO Oregon.
Rev j. R Creighton, presiding elder
will hold quarterly conference at the M
E. church next Saturday, 1890 A. NJ.
and will conduct the services Sunda,
evening following, with administration O
the Lords Supper after sermon. TIL
Sunday morning services, preceted b!
love feast at 9:45, will be conducted b,
the pastor. The election of church off
GERS and committees for the next year
will take place in quarterly conference
Members of the society are especially re
quested to be present at the bushes
session Saturday. Every body cordial,
welcomed to the Sunday services.
William D. Hoard, TIE Republican
candidate for governor, moved TO OaE
Grove, Dodge county. Oct. 4, 1857, ane
made his home for time with his cousin
G. G. White, now living in that town
The next December he began teaching
vocal music in Lowell, at Benedict's Cor
ners, and also in Elba, and the next sum
mer he remained in Lowell, after which
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