Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1891-01-07

"A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. HI. A. Downing yesterday morn
ing.
"A creditable report of the condition
of the Bank of Watertown is published
! in another column.
Colonel and Mrs W. F. Villas cele-
brated the twenty fifth anniversary of
their marriage on the third of January.
Joseph McIlree and Miss Mary
Rummel were married December "a,
1890. at the home of the brides parents
in Rome.
DIR. A. Solliday has sold his cram
berry marsh in Wood county, contain
ing some 240 acres, for 81, 900. The
marsh raised fine paying crop last
season.
VIM Henze, son of Sheriff Henze,
and Miss Lena CHASER were married
Saturday evening at the home of the
brides parents in the Fifth ward by
Rev Mr. StertZ.
The Waukesha postoffice deadlock
has been settled by the appointment
of Col Frank II. Putney postmaster,
whose name in connection with the Of
flee had not been mentioned until
few days ago.
The New York Symphony club is
booked for concert at Concordia
Opera house, January Goth. Warren
G. Richards, of Boston, the noted
humorist, is connected with. the club.
Look out for grand entertainment
The comedy of ''The Black Thorn"
in which Joseph J. Sullivan performed
the principal role, was presented at
Concordia Opera house, Friday even
ing, before good-sized audience. The
piece was we'll rendered, the acting be-
ing good and some of the scenes very
fine.
The third lecture in the M. E.
church course will be delivered by ex-
Gov. J. T. Lewis, of Columbus, next
Tuesday evening. Subject, 'Sights and
Insights of Trip Around the World"
Gov. Lewis has been an observing
traveller and is able to make his subject
keenly interesting.
Senator Spooner will accept thanks
Tor copy of his very able and exhaust
i've speech delivered in the senate up
on the Federal Election bill, Saturday,
December 20, 1890, taking for his motto
the terse saying, wrongs do not leave
off where they begin, but still beget
new mischiefs in their course"
Geo. Henze is duly installed as sher-
if of the county and has removed with
his family to the county seat. He has
has appointed H. Graewe as deputy
sheriff for Watertown; a frst-class
choice The sheriff IS other appoint
ments are B. Foley, of Pennington,
deputy sheriff. and his son, George,
turnkey.
The Milwaukee Journal in its il
Illuminated issue of Monday is to be
congratulated more upon its enterprise
than upon its artistic efforts, especially
when portraying the features of Sena
tor Voss and Assemblyman jacob An
apology, we think, is due these gentle
men from The Journal for the unstrik-
ing manner they have been presented
to the public just at the outset of their
legislative career
The Dancing School sociable of the
Saturday Afternoon Dancing class will
be given at Concordia Opera house,
Friday evening, January 9, 1891, under
the auspices of the Ladies' society Con-
cordia and Paul Thorn. Dancing for
class from s to 10; after 10, general hop.
Everybody is cordially invited to at
tend. Admission, so cents. A new
term of a series of six lessons for young
people will begin Saturday afternoon,
January TO- 1891. One dollar for the
term.
There is reason to hope that Gen.
Miles will give the country a great
number of good Indians for burial
Sunday Telegraph.
We believe that the 'sdead Indian,
good Indian" theory is source OF con-
siderable of the Indian troubles from
time to time. The sentiment begets
savage and unchristian-like methods in
dealing with matters for settlement
with the Indian tribes and in the end
results in bloodshedding, that might
with the use of more kindly considera-
tons be avoided.
If bill in congress favorably re-
ported by the House committee on
postoffices, becomes law, quite num-
Der of towns in Wisconsin will have an
opportunity to secure free delivery of
mails. All towns showing gross re-
venue of $1,000 or more per annum,
shall be entitled to the benefits of the
bill. Among the towns in Wisconsin
coming within the provisions of the bill
together with the gross revenues for
the past year, ending June Goth last,
are the following: Watertown, So, 459;
Fort Atkinson S5 541. Reayar Dam