Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1891-06-17

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of Waterloo, and Mrs. Alice Roemler,
of Milwaukee.
Dog poisoning without reason or
discrimination is going on in certain
parts of the city. Geo. w. Webb and
J. w. Mentink have each lost harmless
pets in this manner.
"A guarantee fund of seventy-five
dollars has been raised by our citizens
for the Sheboygan baseball club to
come here and play a weekday game
with the S. & @. team.
The commencement exercises OF
| the Watertown High school will be held
! Thursday of next week and the annual
picnic of the public schools will take
place on Concordia Island the follow
ing day.
Yesterday morning Miss Myrtle
Prescott, of Milford, was thrown from
her buggy and quite severely injured
BY her horse becoming frightened at
the switch engine, while she was cross
| ing milwaukee street DTlQSc.
The following delegates to the Do
cesar Episcopal council, which met in
Milwaukee yesterday, were elected
Monday evening to representSt. PauPs
/ parish: Daniel Jones, D. Schwieger, II.
T. Eberle, VIM. L. Norris. Alternates:
F. C. Moulding, j. Robinson, A. Baum,
| G.. Hawk ins.
DIR. Pattee, of Concord and Drs.
Whyte, Moulding and Field amputated
the left leg at the thigh of Mrs. Peter
! AIewise, of Pipersville, yesterday. She
had been suffering for nearly two years
with a white swelling of the knee joint
and it became necessary to remove her
limb in order to save her life.
| The regular morning service hour
at the Congregational church last Sun
day was devoted to the exercises for
Children's Day. The children partici-
| pated in rendering an interesting pro-
gramme consisting of singing, declama-
tons and appropriate Bible exercises.
Lie CLUTCH was lI1LiLnCu Will o PlO1u
sion of flowers, and made handsome
appearance in it's decorations.
"A new time table went into effect
on the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
railway last Sunday and the changes
will be found in THE REPUBLICAN rail
road directory. Nine passenger trains
each way now run between Watertown
and Milwaukee week days, with two
passenger trains each way Sundays,
rendering on the whole a most con-
venient and desirable car service for
the summer season.
"A curiosity at GAINESVILLE is birds
nest in the mail box at the residence of
Justice Winston. The bird is beaut:-
full little creature, with a bright red
breast and black tipped wings. Four
little spotted eggs are hidden away
in the nest, upon which the mother
bird sits with as little unconcern
as though hidden in the forests depths.
Mr.. Winston has had new mail box
put up so that his pets will not be dis
turbed.
Coy. Peck officially announces the
appointment of members of the new
State Board of Supervisors as follows:
C. D. Parker, River Falls; Clarence
Snyder, Ashland; ]. E. Jones, Portage;
J. l.. Cleary, Kenosha; H. II. Graeb
ner, Milwaukee, and Charles Luling,
Manitowoc A. O. Wilson, of The
GAINESVILLE Recorder, is to be secretary
of the board, which is to meet at Madi-
son June 80 and organize, and enter
upon its duties July /.
-Children's day passed off very
pleasantly at the NJ. E. church last
Sunday The church was beautifully
decorated with flowers, filling the
house with fragrance. very fine pro-
gram had been prepared. The singing
and speaking were,excellent, and at tt
close Of the exercises liberal collec-
ton was taken for the cause of educa
ton, after which the audience was dis
missed, feeling, to all appearances, well
pleased with the entertainment.
| Joseph Fattoosh, a native Of Zah-
leh, Syria, in close proximity to Damas-
Gus, is in the city with stock of en-
broideries and other goods from Orien-
tai countries, which will be exposed
for sale at the Congregational church
parlors this afternoon and evening.
Mr.. Fattoosh will devote the proceeds
of his sales to defray the expenses Of
pursuing a course of theological study
preparatory for fitting himself for mis-
sionary work and in this commendable
purpose he is worthy to be sustained.
While off hobnobbing with per-
tiferous crowd Of politicians at Lincoln
| last fall, the Farmers Alliance candi-
date for acknowledgement allowed
his ca tile to starve to death on his
farm, and on the stump his tongue
wagged necessarily over the burden
and trials inflicted on the farmers by
| the prasping mOnOpOlists who mainly