Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1890-11-05

we regret TO learn Glld1 OholiOO -
WILDER is again quite sick with his ole
complaint.
The GAINESVILLE butchers have en-
tered into an agreement to close thel1
respective places of business on Sun
day.
An Appleton photographer ruined
hundreds of dollars worth of work by
using water that had passed through
rusted mains.
An association of Philadelphia
! housewives will abolish kitchens in
their homes and start a CO operative
central cooking house.
The Nursery and Little Ones fol
November is choice number for the
| amusement Of wee men and women.
Published by Russell Publication COM
pany, Boston, Mass.
Mrs John Throne has been pre-
scented by Miss E. A. Plankinton, OF
Milwaukee, with beautiful silk work
ed table cover, rare product of Syria,
which Miss Pankinton obtained dur
ing recent visit she made to that far
off Asiatic country.
The Adele Payn dramatic troupe
presented the tragedy of Hamlet at
Concordia Opera house, Monday even
ing, to a small-sized audience, which
was what might be expected on the
evening before election day. Miss
Payn played the role of Hamlet, and
rendered smooth and satisfactory in
depreciation of this character. She re-
ceived fair support.
The State Board of Charities and
Reform has audited the bills of the
Dodge county asylum, for the care Of
the chronic insane, for the past year
as follows: Dodge county patients, So.
1888. Il; Oconto county patients, S979.SS
Outagamie county patients, 81 ,261.S1
| Shawano county patients, $3.50. Is
Washington county patients, 81 ,292.51
Total, IS, 207.07
The report of the chief Of the Bur
eau of Statistics at Washington for the
month of September states that the
number of immigrants who arrived il
| this country during that month was
45,47S, against 80, 517 for the correspond
ing period in 1889. The total number
for the nine months ending Septembel
3Oth is 391 1899, against 500 ,OS0 for the
| first nine months of 1882
"A dispatch dated GAINESVILLE says
ga number of GAINESVILLE business mer
are mourning the loss of several dollars
and the failure of the smart young mar
who duped them to return. The indi
vidual in question made canvass O.
the town in the interest of the paper
he was going to publish. He secured
cash in advance for advertising on the
strength of bis statements regardin,
the paper which never materialized
The enterprising young stranger ther
left, and has not been heard from
since"
The Irish Home rulers, Dillon
O'Brien and Sullivan arrived at New
York, Sunday. They were met by {
delegation of Irishmen and the recep
ton was as cordial as could be desired
! The trio will make tour of the United
States, and in this country where free
speech is the rule, will have attentive
audiences. The lion of the party il
Mr.. O'Brien, whose many imprison
ments for speech-making and plucky
and sensational tour in Canada some
years ago have kept his name conspicu
ously before the public for long time
past. Before returning home Messrs
Dillon, O'Brien and Sullivan are ex
pected to meet their fellow country
men in Milwaukee and delivel
speeches.
Robert Paul's family at Middleton
has been fearfully afflicted by diphther
ia. About four weeks ago a stray cal
came to their home and one of the
| children handled and played with it
Nothing was thought of it until the lit
tie boy came down with black diptheris
of the most malignant kind that the
doctor said he had caught it from the
cat. He fingered for a short time anG
died; then Alva, lad of fourteen, tool
it and died. The father, mother anC
daughter were stricken with the terri
BILE disease, but recovered. Allen, thu
only remaining son and support of hi
parents, cared for them all through
their terrible sickness, holding one o
the boys when dying and preparing
him for his last resting place with hi
own hands. Then the disease took
hold on him and he soon died.-Lak
Mills Leader.
The Chicago Times says that tn,
new tariff "gives free sugar to the re
fners, but puts tax of Clio of cen
per pound on the consumers for tn:
benefit Of the refners, the most O
whom, it is notorious, belong to one O
| tho most O6io11C tr11cfC in tho COUNTRY I,