Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1891-04-08

Waukesha, and rented an office In the
| Cole building.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Roberts, Of
the town of WATERFOWL, are the happy
parents of young voter, born yester-
| day.
The condition of Neil Barber has
taken change for the worse within the
past few days, leaving his family very
solicitous as to his recovery.
This morning bouncing boy bring
ing down the scales at ten pounds,
made his welcome appearance at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Slpp.
Henry Biefeld has commenced
breaking ground for the erection OF a
two-story addition to his present store
building located in the Sixth ward.
HoUsECLEANING.-As supply of
fresh, active insect powder just re-
ceived at Eberle's drug store.
From a circular issued by Superin-
tendent Wells it is found that Jefferson
county is among the counties that has
done the best work in the matter of
raising money for school libraries
w. A Henry, professor of Agricul-
ture in the State University, will ad-
dress the Farmers club in the City
hall Saturday afternoon, April Is, at 2
O'Clock. Let there be q full attend
ance
DR. n Sem, of Milwaukee, removes
to Chicago, having accepted the chair of
surgery in Rush Medical college, made
vacant by the death of Dr. Parkes. This
will be a great loss to the medical pro-
fession of this state.
Part of the AIisegades building, on
West Water street, has been rented for
a Cheese-box mandatory by ]. Hack
EFT, of Milwaukee, who had charge Of
the cheese-box factory on First street
last season. The factory is expected to
make a start this week.
THE REPUBLICAN could use some
roosters with becoming propriety this
week on the elections in Chicago, Mich
igan and Ohio, but the birds are all
roostIng in The Gazette office without
any danger of being disturbed there
during the present decade. We shall
want the entire chicken-coop next
November.
-Artie, second eldest son of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. H. Gardner, accidentally shot
himself last Friday afternoon, while
carelessly handling a revolver. A ball
entered at the knee, and notwithstand-
ing probing has been done it has not
been found. The wound is painful
one, but it is hoped that it may not
prove serious.
"A German branch of the Catholic
Knights of Wisconsin has been organ
lied here with the following temper
airy officers: P. J. Euper, President,
Leo Ruesch, Secretary; Paul Herzog,
Treasurer; J. A. Masterson, Examin-
ing physician. A permanent organiza-
ton is expected to be effected Mon
day evening next at St. Henri's church
school house.
The seats for the .Abbie Darlington
Grand Opera company next Friday
evening have wisely been placed at
50, so and Is cents, within the reach of
every one. No doubt they will fill
every seat at the Opera house, as
the company is magnificent in every
way, and will put on the opera chosen
in a superb way as to stage settings and
elegance of costumes.
-"More Sinned Againit than Sin
ming" was presented last evening at
Concordia Opera house, by St. Ber-
nard's Literary society, to large audi
ence. All the characters were admir-
ably taken, and it was undoubtedly as
good an amateur theatrical perform
ance as was ever given here. The
Arion Male quartette assisted in the
entertainment with several selections.
Mrs. Rev.P. r. Staples, of Friendship.
was injured on an imperfect sidewalk
between Fourth and Fifth streets in
the latter part of September, 1885, while
in attendance at the Congregational
church;convention land intended bring
ing suit against the city for damages,
but during the past week the case was
amicably settled by the payment to her
Of 5000. Mrs. Staples claimed that one
of her limbs was permanently injured
from the accident.
"A magnificent performance is in
store for our citizens through the ap-
pearance of the celebrated young
American prima donna, Abbie Car
rington, with her grand opera company,
at Concordia Opera house, Friday even
ing, April 10. The great opera of ''The
Rose of CASTLE" will be presented for
the first time, we believe, in this city.
The Darlington Company should be
well sustained, as our people have not
often so fine an operate treat given
them.
That part of the Mckinley bill re-
lating to sugar went into effect April
1ct and the prioa of smear hos baon 20