Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1890-10-29

OOONot
through the agency of S. S. Woodland.
The regular meeting of the Ladies'
Missionary society of the Congrega-
tional church will be held in the church
parlors, Wednesday evening, Novem-
Der 9Th.
As soon as the present improve
ments are completed, the Hawkins
building on the bridge will be occupied
by J. c.. Seager for barber shop and
bath rooms.
Among the numerous candidates
to be voted for next Tuesday none are
more worthy of support than Jesse
Stone for Senator. Don't fail to cast
your ballot for him.
"A Democratic rally takes place at
Concordia Opera house to be addressed
bv Hon. Clinton Babbitt, Democratic
candidate for congress, and Chas. IL.
Gardner, Friday evening.
When you vote for I'll. A. Cooper
for member of congress, you vote for
gentleman who will fill a place in the
halls of congress by the side of the
ablest and most influential members.
At the sheriff sale, last Thursday,
of the J. L. Perry formerly w. II.
Clark place. on Clyman street, COM
prising a residence and six lots, George
Hawkins was the purchaser for 81, 625.
Thieves broke into the ]. L. Perry
residence on Clyman street, Thursday
night, and carried off clock, canned
fruit, clothing, bedding and numerous
other articles, making on the whole
considerable of haul
Our former townsman, Ewald Stall
mann, of Jamestown, n. D., and Miss
! Emily Bunsch, of Lancing, Iowa, we're
recently married. Mr.. and Mrs. Stall
mann have been spending portion OF
the honeymoon with relatives here.
The gallery gods must still smart
under the well-directed and caustic re-
buke administered to them by Mr..
Cooper last evening. His considerate,
vet cutting manner in dealing with the
disturbers had very soothing effect
on them.
The new tariff law reduces the duty
on copper, which was $50 a ton, to $40
a ton. The tariff reform or free trade
organs never refer to the reductions
made in duties, but try to spread the
opinion that the new law generally in
creases the tariff.
The funeral sermon for Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. r. Burdick's two sons, who
died of diphtheria within short time
of each other, will be preached at the
Norman school-house next Sunday af-
ternoon at 2 o'clock, by Rev. l.. B. Bull
lock, of the NJ E. church.
The address of Prof j. W. Stearns,
of the State University, to the teachers
of the public schools at the High school
last Saturday afternoon, was fine eff
fort, as all are coming from this gentle
man. He was listened to with marked
attention, and much profit was derived
from what he said.
Dwight S., youngest,son of Mr.. and
Mrs j. K. Tremain, died at Oconomo-
woe of heart disease and rheumatism
with which he had been afflicted for
several years, Monday, October 9th,
aged IA years. The parents have the
sympathy of large circle of friends in
their deep affection. The body will be
brought here to-day, via the sP. NJ.
train, and inferred in Oak Hill Gene
terry.
"A city dealer in boots and shoes in
forms us that he placed an order last
week with an Eastern factory for stock
in his line, for next springs delivery,
at lower prices than he ever before
purchased the same kind of goods.
This one hard fact is better than hun
dred of William Smiths random state
lnents made for buncombe the other
night at Turner hall as to the effect the
Mckinley bill is having on prices.
The following appointments are
made for Republican meetings in JEFF
ferson county:
/ Gov. Hoard-Lake Mills, Nov. 1 !;
Fort Atkinson, Nov. 8.
John 7. Kelly-Fort Atkinson, Oct.
%.
H.A. Waterloo, Oct %; Pal
myra, Oct. 80.
Joseph Brucker (German)-Jeffer-
son, Nov. L.
J. V. Quarles-Lake Mills, Nov. 1.
B.. J. Castle Sullivan, Oct. 81.
This must be a campaign of ignor-
ance, in the estimation of The Gazette.
That paper reiterates it's statement that
under the Mckinley bill the tariff on
boots and shoes has been raised rs per
cent. The fact is that under the old
law the duty was 80 per cent. It is now
25 per cent. We cannot conceive how
any paper laying claim to intelligence
and fairness can make assertions so de-
void of the facts in controversy. But
then, the average Democratic paper
will say anything this year with a view
to gaining votes.