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Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1889-03-13
MORE LOCAL.

Democratic County Convention.
Saturday afternoon the Democratic
hosts assembled in Jefferson TO nominate
a candidate for county Judge to succeed
the present incumbent, Heurv Colonius.
Fred Kusel presided over the delibers-
tions On the first formal ballot Judge
Colonius received the nomination by the
following vote: Henry Colonius, so; l.
W. Bird, 26; G. F. Krebs, g. The NOM
ination was made unanimous on motioll
Of W. w. W0odman Considerable of
feeling was manifested in the convention
over the proposition of DIR. A Sollidav,
making the basis of representation in all
future Democratic conventions in the
county one delegate for each fifty Demo
cratic votes cast at the previous president
ial election This coup detat was in
tended to head off such impudent Repub-
!ican towns as Palmyra from rakiDg in
the persimmons as she did last fall, when
drew tie prize for sheriff. leaving good
many of the brethren representing Den-
ocratic strongholds sbivering in the cold
At first the resolution was defeated by Sc
to 40, having the opposition of such yeo-
men as Z. B. Kirkland and S. A. Craig,
whose influence, it WAS charged, was al
ways the most. potent in Republican
stronghelds. subsequently the resolution
was revived under a vote to reconsider,
and then came another tussle A motion
to adjourn, while question was under
discussion, was not entertained by the
chair. The chairman evidently was in
favor of rule that will increase Water
towns representation in conventions. In
the heat of the contest many of the dele
gates left the convention, and the resolu-
tion was finally passed at the end of a
great wrangle, number of the delegates
declaring that they would not be governed
by such rule. Upon the basis laid
down by the Solliday resolution, Water
towns FIVE wards in Jefferson county will
be represented in Democratic councils at
Jefferson with II delegates, instead OF 10
as heretofore, as follows: First ward, s.;
Second, 5; Third, 8; Fourth, 2; Seventh,
2. The town of Watertown will be repre-
sented by 6, while Palmyra and Sumner,
which under the old rule had each 4,
will under the new order of things quietly
sit down represented by one delegate .
piece. By the new plan the number of
delegates in the county is increased from
| 80 to So.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1889-03-13
For California.

In addition to frst-class round trip
tickets to California and Pacific coast
points which are on sale daily, the Chica-
90 & Northwestern Railway company bas
arranged series OF personally conducted
one way second-class excursions to Cali
fornia. Persons joining these excursion
parties will be provided free Of eaarQe
with completely furnished berths, inelud-
ing mattresses, curtains, blankets, pillows
etc., in new tourist sleeping cars whic h
will be ran through sottaoat change Eross
Chicago to San Francisco and Los An-
0eies, III charge OF experienced conductors
and porters the entire distauce. The cost
Of secend-class ticket covers every nee
easarv expense except meals For tickets
and full information regarding rates and
dates on which excursions will start, ap-
ply to agents Of the Chicago and North
western railway. Is
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1889-03-13

agent for the Manitoba Railway company.
He returned to his duties Tuesday, while
bis wife and children will remain for a
couple Of weeks with Mr. Whites father.
John White.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Buck, of Colum-
bus, are here visiting friends and rela-
tiv+s.
john Roeder and Henry Schneider are
enjoying a regular coon hunt nowadays
in the neig hborng woods Saturday they
captured TIVE, making four in all. They
presented Fuermann & Ditschler of Wa
tertown, with two Of the carcasses, which
were prepared for the free lunch counter
in their saloon.
Henry Hosfeld is having his house
shingled. Emil Peters is doing the work
Herman Kelm ia to work for Emil
Uehling ID place of Andrew Hosfeld.
Emil Peters will leave in about week
for Milwaukee, to work in the wooden
mold factory of A. Coldewe
Quite large number of the school
children are suffering from hard colds.
No serious cases reported. J.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1889-03-13
CLY MAN.

Mrs. Tessle Schoechert, of Johnson,
Creek, visited with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. F. Schult, few days l,st week.
julius Henke returned to bis home in
Gay lord, MIMI, on Thursday last.
Mrs. Charles A. Herb is visiting with
friends in Milwaukee.
Register OF Deeds George Ell. Miller
visited over Sunday with his uncle, Geo.
Coler.
f. Schroeder and A. A. Ramsey, of El-
dorado Mills, came down on Monday to
take in the " atertOwn fair.
Quite number o. our villagers went
to Watertown on Monday evening to see
j. s. Murphy.
Mrs. John and Michael Quinlan re-
turned to their home in Dawson, Neb.,
on Tuesday.
Mrs. VIM Robinson has been quite i'll
during the past two weeks.
Married, al the residence of August
Miller, on Sunday, March 10, Ernest
Greise, 10 Miss Amelia Reburg. L.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1889-03-13
LAKE MILLS.

G. ). Millard left Monday for Michi-
gan to purchase slock for the Butter
Package company.
Misses Laura Kalenhfun and Jessie
Craner have closed their terms of school
and are at home.
The Good Temp,ars of the seventh dis
trict held their winter basket picnic in
the Methodist church last Thursday. Sew
eral members from Fort Atkinson, Alta
laH, Waterloo aud Oakland were present
and helped make The picnic grand sue
cess. In the afternoon the programme
consisted of games, music, recitations, etc.,
and in the evening Rev w e. CLARK
district lecturer for the Good Templars,
spoke to falr-sized audience on The sub
ject OF temperance. .-Leader.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1889-03-13
.IEFFERNON.


Miss Lille Grutt, of Watertown, spent
several days of last week with Jefferson
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs Fl NJ Waldo, of Milton
Junction, played the company role with
Jefferson friends last Tuesday.
The masquerade ball at Lindls hall
last Saturday night was a success in every
n.rticular Tie .,all was crowded III its
utmost capacity A large number Of
ma ks were present.
We publish 10 another column the pro-
ceedings of the board of education at
their meeting last Monday night By
consulting them it will be seen that here
after the pupils of our public school will
have textbooks furnished them by the
CITY -Bqn1er.
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EARMINGTON.

Mrs. Burns has been visiting her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Tom Perry.
Frank Williamson, OF Rome, was can
vasslng this town last week.
Quite crowd attended the cattle fair
yesterday.
The Good Templars talk of giving a
dance in the near future for the benefit OF
their lodge.
viii Wendell, who has been working
for Bert Smith this winter, leaves for Be-
lott to-day wednesday,
Bills are out announcing tbs sale of
Wilcox's farm.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1889-03-13
OUR NEIGHBoRs.
HUSTISFORD.

Mrs. John Leitzke died of consumption
at her home in this village, Feb. 25.
George Baker hrs his new ice. house
completed and filled with ice, ready for
creamery work the coming season.
Mrs. M. Gates has sold her house and
lot in the village to William Leitzke.
There are several candidates in the
field for the Hustisford pnstoffice.
The bleat Of the calf and the melodi0us
cheese factory whistle are the heralds of
spring in orr rural district. SAY So.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1889-03-13
Consumption Surely Cured.

To THE EDITOR Please inform your
readers that | have positive remedy for
the above named disease. By its timely
use thousands of hopeless cases have been
permanently cured. l shall be glad to
send two bottles of my remedy free to any
OF your readers who have consumption, If
they will send me their express and post
Office address. Respectfully.
L. A. SLOCUM, NJ. c. 1S1 Pearl ST., n. Y.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1889-03-13
RICHWOOD NOTES.

VIM. Pahl and family intend moving
to Bellinghan, Mimi, next week.
Miss Carrie Beneke returned to James
vile Monday.
Mr.. snd Mrs. John S. White and chill
dren arrived Wednesday from Paynes-
vile, Mimi, where Mr.. White il station
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1889-03-13

To the Holders Of Season Tickets for tie
N. E Church Lecture Course
Owing to the limited seating capacity
of the church we have felt necessitated in
order to assure our patrons most enjoy
able evening of song, orchestral music and
eloculionarv recitation. to rent the Con-
cordia Opera house for such entertainment
Friday evening, March %. That nobody
suffers loss and all our patrons feel amply
repaid for encouragement, we have put
toe price of tickets tar below the assured
merit of talent secured. Holders of sea-
son tickets to the lecture course will be
admitted free as per agreement, except
such who prefer reserved seats, at 10 cts.
In hall, 20 cts. in balcony. Single tickets
hall, 70 cls., balcony 35 cts, gallery Is
cts. Tickets tor sale at postefics As
this is hoane enterprise, with pledge of
choice entertainment, We solicit cordial
endorsement and liberal patronage.
By ORDER OF COMMITTEES.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1889-03-13

Train No % arrives from Milwaukee and de-
parts for Madison at 9. .25 : NJ.
Train NJ. 4 arrives from Madison at Az p NJ
Train leaves for Madison 6.52 PM
Train arrives from Madison S:l9 A. NJ.
Accommodation freight to Madison leaves
Watertown at 500 A. NJ.
Trains Nos. !, 2, g. a, 55 and IS, run daily be-
tween Chicago and Minneapolis.
Madison iinetralns run daily except Sunday
and run daily except Sunday between
Chicago and La Crosse.
Watertown passenger train leaves for Milwau-
Kee at 700 n. N. and arrives firm Milwaukee
at 6:52 p. m. Sundays excepted
w WEBB. Agent.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1889-03-13

PROF. Anderson, Of Madison, 10 sue
ceeded as minister to Denmark by J. A.
Enander, of Chicago.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-08-29
A LITTLE MOUSE

causes nm Excitement ON Broad street.
It il really astonishing how easily
and quickly a girl can be scared II a
little mouse pokes his head anywhere
near her. The saying that a woman
will run from one is 80 generally be-
Iieved that she would be thought I'M
womanly if she held her ground against
the rodents advances.
Yesterday afternoon one Of the tiniest
of the mouse tribe wandered through a
hole in the wall and suddenly found
himself in the presence Of a dozen
young ladies who wait in the millinery
store of Kaufman x Co.. Alb East
Broad street. OF course. being unused
10 such an array OF blooming feminInity.
he did what any other bashiul male
would have dOne-he tried TO escape.
But one Of the lgirls spied him and
began screaming. as sne gathered her
skirts all icti0nately about her. There
lie goes. Look out. girls, there's a
mouse. Oh. he's coming this way
Oh. my stars, what must | do ~ and
she ran uD stairs as hard as her little
feet would carry her.
Some Of the other girls followed,
while some climbed on chairs and boxes,
and the customers who were buying
bonnets ran into the street. and the lit
tie animal. who caused all the con-
fusion. crawled into hole ia the hoor
and bid his face in confusion.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-08-29
NORTHERN FlREMEN



One hundred firemen from POUCH
keepsie. n. Y Will reach Richmond on
September 29th. and will remain here
three days. They Will be the guests Of
the Richmond iiremen. The visitors
will be shown the sights in and around
the city. There will be a parade and a
banquet. The Richmond iiremen are
now at work making Preparations for
the reception of the Poughkeepsie fire
men.
Mr.. w. j. Points, a member. OF
Steamer Company No. /. died on the
sixth Of August. Yesterday Mr.. John
H. Redwood, president of Richmond
Council, No. 3, Virginia Firemen S As
ISOLATION. handed Mrs. Points check
for $3.50 insurance. which is paid to the
family Of all deceased firemen who be
long TO the Association.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-08-29
Smokers Request.

paskei for a package Of Old Vir-
GINA Cheroots. Not this. The paper
is of the same color and has the name
of Virginia -- on it, but want the
Old Virginia. manufactured by Z.
Whitlock. and not some of the va
riOus limitations that have been
placed on the market since the
Old Virginia Cheroots have been intro
duced. This is the request that is often
made by consumers who have tried the
limitations, and have learned the vast
difference between the Old Virginia
Cheroots manufactured by =. Whit
lock and the numerous limitations.
The retail price OF the Old Virginia
CheIoots is five for ten cents. For sale
everywhere. w,s2w
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-08-29

fpenubIlshed by request.

iRepubllshed ny request
tvbon the lion eat. grass like the OK.
And the fishing worm swallows the whale
when terrapins knit wooden socks
AMI The hare Is Outrun by the snail.
when scrpents aalk upright rs men,
And doodle bugs bugs travel Ike frogs:
u non the grs shopper feeds on the hen.
And feathers are found uspn hogs.
When Thomas cats swim ia the hif.
Ard elephants foosi upon trees.
When insects in summer are r1rc.
And smut never makes people succze.
When fishes creep over dry land.
And mules on Y,lucipodcs rite;
When foxes lay eggs in tine sand.
And women iu dress take mo- Pride.
when rutchmen no longer drink beer,
And RS get 20 pre- aching uu timci
When Billy goats Dut from IRE rear,
And treason no LONGER is crime,
When the humming bird butNs Ike the ass
And potato bugs sing like the lark;
When plough shares are ma1c out OF glass,
And rcas can hc caught In NE dark
When gas metres causes 90 tell Hes,
And the cow jumpeth over the moon;
When Yankees fOrsake pumpkin pies
And the dish runucth after The spoon;
Wueu streams 10 their fountains flow bacN,
And Iimhurgcr smells like cologne.
When the SKIN Of the white man turns black
And the hearts OF Nirginians 10 stone
Not fill then will they follow The truck
Ofthv trcachery-liili Malone.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-08-29
THE TURF.
Results and Entries at the Ne" '"'"
Jockey club cstchester) Races

Results and Entries at the Ne" '"r"
Jockey club tNcstchcster) Races
Tho following are the results OF yes
erday's racing at New YORK JOCKEY
Club. Westchester
First race. three. fourths OF mile
Proctor Kuott first, Jay +. Dee second'
Oregon third. Time l:l2t.
Second race. seven. eighths OF mile
Catalpa first. My Fellow second, SeY-
mour. third. Time 1921.
Third race. one mile-Banilag hrst'
Mas-illon second, Eleve third. lime
142s. iii.
Fourth race, one and one-eighth
n,lles-K'ngstOn first, Brandolette
second-no third horse. Time l:o6
Flnh race three fourths OF a mile
Gramercy first. Ocspete second On
ward third. Time 1913.
Sixth race. one and one-elghth
m,Ies-Sorrento first. joe Lee second ,
Buddhist third. Time 1906.
WESTMINSTER ENTRIES FOR TO-DAY.
First race. Express stakes. seven
eiehths ola mie-JayF. Dee, l22; Kings
ton. 122: Bradford. l22; Blue Wing lOoi
Climax. los: Salisbury. 1903; Deiaulter'
1tj. Little Minch. llj: Bess. ITO. WI
LACE Maid. 1903; Hanover, 1879. Eolo' ~
: cond race. fvc-egbths OF mile.
selling Canteen. %: Pail Mall. u; ) tck
Rose. 1O5: Express. 10S. Kenwood Jos.
Svifter. los: COrnclia. 100: Lady Agnes.
100: BallyhOO. 100: Glenrose. %; King
William 1903. Extravaganza. lob; sam
Morse. l0G: Spring Dance, 100: Middle
stone. 11s: Civil Service. 1le, Bessie n,
1O2. Lulu b. i02: Mamie b, 80.
Third race. one and one-sixteenth
miles-Princess Bowling. 10; Joe
Courtney. rs: Lotion, lO9; Burnside.
%: Sorrento. 116; CynOsure. 100.
Fourth race. Fort Schuyler stakes,
one mile-Golden reel. 81; Leila May.
100: Brown Charlie. lO2: Eleve, lO2;
Village Maid. SO: Glenmound. 10i;
Blue Wing. 10l: Torchlight, 81; Letre'
TIA. 81: Casloway. 1Ol. Eolo. ll2; Now
or. Never. 1l2; Fordham. 1l2; Forest
King. o.: Dyer. 81: Heydey. 81.
Fifth race, one and One-eighth OF a
mile-Grey Dawn. l02; Elyton. 40;
Young Duke. 10: SyntaX, 40: Brouzo-
marie. l00: Brother Bon. ia: Jay +.
Dee. 1l5. Banister. 1l2: Niagara, los;
Cassius, 100. DumbOyne, III.
Sixth race. one and ono-slXteeuth OF
a mile-Prlncess Bowl ling, 40. Typo
crite. l0j: Glencliife. 90.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-08-29

As Mr.. aud Mrs. Charles l.. TODD
were Fastening to Richmond from Bon
Air yesterday in their private convey
ance in response TO the telegram an
nouncing the illness of Mr.. Todd S
mother. the vehicle was turned over ac-
ON Hull street IN the upper
part of Manchester, one wheel was
broken. but Mr.. and Mrs. Todd escaped
with scarcely any injury. A carriage
was obtained from Nelson's livery
stables, IN Manchester, in which they
finished their Journey to Richmond.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-08-29
MANCHESTER MATTERS.
DAYS REPORT FROM THE SOUTH
SIDE THE JAMES.

, Large Number of Ambitious Eepubil-
cans-Democratic County Convention
Court New. aud other Items Of More OF
Less Interest--Brief. and Personals.
II is expected that there will be a
dozen names before the Republican
Convention. which meets next mon,n
in Manchester to nominate two csuu'
dates TO run for the positions OF mem
bers of the House OF Deisgates
10 represent the city OF Man
chester and the counties OF Ches-
,erfield and Powhatan. Among those
already mentioned are Major Joseph
Walker. Jeremiah Nunnally, A. Rock
and - Mcdowell. of Chesterfield,
and - Veuable. of POwhatan. Pow
hatan is expected to present several
more names yet. Manchester mas the
Senator. who is a Republican. so no
one will be presented hailing from the
city.
DEMOCRATIC COUNTY CONVENTION
There will be held on September 9th
fcourt day at Chesterfield Courthouse
Democratic County Convention for the
nurpose of organizing the party for ac-
tive work this fall. Mr. George T.
Robertson. the county chairman. was IN
the city yesterday. and made the above
announcement. This convention Will
elect county chairman. district CHAIR
man and various committees. Virgo
rous work can then be looked for.
COURT NEWS.
Judge Ingram said yesterday that the
next term of the Hastings Court would
be taken up entirely IN the trial OF
chancery cases. The next term of the
Hastings Court begins Monday. Septem-
Der i6ih. The Judge stated that all
cbancerv cases IN which there bad been
no order had been entered for seven
wears would be dismissed. IL Is i'm
portant to lawyers Interested. therefore,
+ be present when the term begins.
MERE MENTION.
As the last street car was on its way
home from Richmond Tuesday night.
between II and - o'clock. one OF the
mules fell al the corner Of Seventh and
Porter streets and the car ran over
him. The car was promptly stopped,
the mule released. and. strange TO say.
the animal was unhurt.
A deed of bargain and sale has been
recorded in the office II the clerk of
the Hastings Court from Andrew
Walker to Elijah Roach conveying
forty feet on ting east side OF Tenth
street, between Everett and Maury.
The price paid was 5000.
Judge CloptOn. il j. expected. will
appoint az the next term OF the County
Court a supervisor 10 ill the vacancy
caused by the resignation OF Dir. WI
liam Spears, who has accepted "a Fed
cral Office.
Miss Isabella Shrimp. OF Lewistovn,
Pa. cousin Of Mrs. ID. ID. Beattle ami
Mrs. NJ. J.. Brown and h.r daughter.
Mrs. Laura Raine. of Denver Col, who
were also visiting Mrs. Beattie, have
returned 20 their homes.
DR.. and Mr-. $. l.. Ingram are visit
ing relatives M Lunenburg. They Will
remain there until September 18th,
when they will 20 to the Allegheny
Springs 20 spend a week Or ten days.
A little child Of Mr.. William b. Cook.
died Yesterday morning. The funeral
Will take place this afternoon &C I
O'Clock from the Central Methodist
Church.
The Mayors Court was barren of
news yesterday.
Mr. p II Gary. of Henderson, y. c..
is M the city.
Sir. ID. l.. Pulliam has returned 60 the
city.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-08-29
STRICKEN WITH PARALYSIS.

serious Hines, Of Mr.. Elizabeth Todd.
Nilht before last Mrs. Elizabeth Todd
was stricken with paralysis at the resi-
dence of her ,on. Mr.. Charles l.. Todd.
No. 500 west Franklin street. Mr. and
Mrs. Charles l.. Todd were at the time
soiourning at Bon Air. They were
promptly telegfaphed to. and arrived in
town the same night.
Her daughter, Mrs. John j. King ar
rived quickly, as did Mr.. Thomas j..
Todd Every attention was paid the
venerable lady.
Last night. when reporter enqulred
at the residence. Mrs. Todd was resting
easy. and was in abou. the same condi-
ton as early in the morning. Dr. H..
Wythe Davis is the family physician.
Mis-. Todd is the widow of the late
ROYAL Todd. who died a number Of
years ago. Hercmldren are Mr.. Charles
l. Todd. Mr. Thomas J. Todd. and Mr..
Walter j. Todd. each of whom are
prominent business men of this city
Mr.. John w. Todd. Of Staunt0n, ana
Mrs John j. King and Mrs. Charles
Fellows, Of tins city.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-08-29

Rev. G.. +. Tyler. who for eleven
wears was pastor Of the Seventh-stree
Christian Church, preached there last
night 1t has been nearly seven years
since Rev. Mr.. Tyler has been the pastor
of this church.
In the course Of his sermon Elder
Tyler said that seventeen years ago
there were only about four hundred
members of the Christian or Disciples
church. and only one church building.
Now there are over twelve hundred
members and three churches, each with
"A pastor.
Rev. Mr.. Tyler leaves to-day for Ohio
where he will take charge Of church
TO which he has been called.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-08-29
RICHMOND CITY RAILWAY.

Nr. Pizzini President Mr.. fiinns Will
The Richmond stockholders Of the
Richmond CITY Railway line have elect
ed Mr.. Andrew Pizzinl president of the
company. and Mr. A. NJ Scott cashier.
secretary. and treasurer. The CON
trolling interest in the line 10 owned bv
the Flynn estate. and no one had the
authority TO vote 1t.
Mr.. Pizzini left Tuesday for New
York. and today the viii OF Ar.
Flynn's will come up for probate wheo
it Is expected that the enlargement
surrounding the matter will be re.
moved. Mr.. PizzIni is expected back
tomorrow.