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Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1891-07-17
WORLDS FAIR NOTES.

A HERD of eighty-fve buffalo will be ex-
hibited at the Fair
AN enterprising Nebraska man says, that
he will take to the Exposition crowd of
$4,000 school children from Omaha and VI
cinity.
IT is next to certain that the Exposition
will be open evenings in all OF It's depart
ments The Directory has called for plans
and estimates for lighting, by electricity, all
of the buildings.
AN exhibit from Alaska will be collected
under the auspices of the Governments In
dian bureau and geological department. pro-
vided Congress approprlates money IW tuaI
purpose as it is expected 1t Will.
AS soon as they can be prepared 100, 900
comics will be issued of a fine water color
ithograph representing birds eye view of
the Exposition buildings and grounds. The
work will appear in sixteen colors.
KwoNG Wo CH1oSG, a Chinese merchant
in Hong Kong, has applied for space for an
exhibit of Chinese goods. Applications for
space are getting to be very numerous, and
already many have been sent IN from foreign
countries.
A PERMANENT art palace will be built also
in Lake Front Park, towards the erection of
which the Exhibition will contribute S!O,-
600. During the Exposition this oulIdln2
will be used bv the Worlds Congress Auxili-
ary for the holding Of some of its numerous
congresses.
LIEUTENANT LITTLE, of the Navy depart
ment, has sailed for Europe to complete the
plans for reproducing the caravals which
formed the feet of Columbus. He carries
letters of introduction from the State De
nartment to Minister Grubbs and other re-
nresentatives of the United States abroad
Ara meeting of representatives OF various
religious benevolent and reformatory or
CARNATIONS, held recently in New YORK for
the purpose committee Of five was CHOSEN
to arrange. if possible, for the erection OF
a separate building at the Exposition IN
which can be shown the methods and results
of every description of religious missionary
and philanthropic work in this country.
THIRTY acres in the northern portion of
/ Jackson Park, Chicago, have been reserved
for sites for the State bu ldings. The groun1
has already been apportionej among the
States consideration being had for the size
and Importance of each and the amount It
will probably expend upon its tulldlng, ana
collective exhibit. The entire space VIII
artistically divided By beautiful walks ami
driveways
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1891-07-17

SEVERAL fights occurred in Carlow, Ire
land, between ParneLlites ana Anti-Parnell-
ties. Sticks and stones were freely used, and
several persons were injured.
PART of a ponton bridge capsized on the
Aar River, near Soleure, Switzerland, and
eighteen soldiers were drowned.
CHINESE mobs pillaged and burned
churches and mission buildings in various
parts of China. The riot is aimed against
foreigners, the ultimate object being insur-
rection that will entangle tae Government
with foreign countries.
EMPEROR WILLIAM Of Germany reviewed
the Life Guards and the Scots Guards, after
ward attending church at Windsor with the
Prince of Wales and other members of the
British royal family.
PRINCE ARI8ERT, of Annait, and the
Princess Louise, daug htar of Prince Chris
tan, of Schleswig- Holstein, were married at
Windsor Castle England. in the presence OF
an unusual gathering of royalties
EMPEROR WILLIAM of Germany, re-
viewed the military battalion composed OF
the students at Elton, England
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1891-07-17
NEW DEBT STATEMENT,
A Reduction of Twenty Millions of
Debt and S53, 600, doc Surplus.

The monthly public debt statement has
been issued in an entirely new form. 1t
combines both the Secretary's statement of
the public debt and the Treasurers monthly
statements of assets and liabilities, heretofore
issued separately.
Comparison with the last monthly state
nent and the Statement issued July l. 1890,
shows an increase in the public debt during
the past month of about S., 000, 900 and net
reduction during the past fiscal year of $22,-
300, 900.
The surplus in the Treasury in the new
form of statement is placed at $50, $685. sos,
Or about five millions less than month ago,
with no change in the interest bearing debt
Of the Government during the past month.
The bonded debt is 1910, $50, l2O, made up in
round numbers of $500, 10000 tours, and
$50, SOC, 900 four and a half per cent. bonds.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1891-07-17
South and West.


GALVESTON, Texas, was flooded along the
waterfront, and the shipping there suffered
severely from terrific storm.
J. D. SHAW editor of the Bishopville
Eagle, was stabbed and killed by Dallas
Kelly at picnic at Camden, S. G.
A TERRIBLE thunderstorm at ST. Inigoes
Villa, ST. Mary's County. Nd, caused the
death by lightning of three scholastics of
Woodstock College-John B. Lamb, Will
lam J. Holden and James Walters.
The Gillian insurgent steamship Itata,
which ran away from San Diego, Cal. on
May without a customs certificate of clear
ance and with deputy United States mar
shall aboard, arrived in the harbor there.
Her envoy, the United States cruiser Charles
ton, did not put into port, but came to
anchor outside, where she engaged in target
practice.
JAMES TIL Ely, his wife and child were
instantly killed at Boone Iowa. by the run
ming away of their team.
MOSES BROTHERS bank at Montgomery,
Ala, suspended payment. The liabilities
are about half million dollars. They dds
savings bank business and have many scores
of depositors among the poorer people.
GRAssHoPPERs stopped tie Rock Island
passenger train on recent night east of La
mont Junction, Kan. They covered the
track for distance of five miles.
A BIG labor demonstration was held at
Steubenville, Ohio.
The drouth in Indiana is becoming serious.
Grass is like finder and constant alarms Of
fire keep farmers along the railroads busy.
Several wheat crops have already been de-
stroyed by the fire
The Bank of Commerce, Sheffield, Ala,
closed its doors. The failure is due to that
of Moses Brothers, of Montgomery.
The two masted schooner Silver Cloud, of
Milwaukee, was wrecked near Port Washing
ton, Wis, and Captain johnson and his wife
and child were drowned.
FIFTY men, mounted and armed, took
Roland Brown, colored man charged with
assaulting Mrs. Berry, from jail at Black
shear, Ga, and riddled him with bullets.
The Circuit Court at Los Angeles, CAL,
dismissed the libe! against the Robert and
Minnie; the Attorney General ordered that
the Itata be libelled.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1891-07-17

OF the 73, 900 members of the Kansas Far
mers' Alliance there are only $500 whose
farms are not mortgaged.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1891-07-17


SHERIFF ROBINSON, Of Scranton, Penn,
was mortally injured by an exploding giant
firecracker.
WHILE a ferryman namei Mickey was
rowing party of eight across the Monon-
was upset and Mickey and two unknown
men were drowned The party was attend
ing picnic and several Of them were intoxi-
Gated.
JOHN LUTEY and Philip Forkel were killed
by the explosion of the Moosic Powder Com
pany's press mill at Scranton, Penn, in
which they were employed.
THE Cunard steamer Servia bro ke her
shaft when two days out and was towed back
to New York by the oil tank steamer Ches-
Ter. Prince George, of Greece, was on
board
CHARLES 81. BURTON, Secretary of the
Burton & CORY Cider and Vinegar Com
pany, of Albany, n Y, is missing, and it is
found that he owes from $50, 900 to $50 600.
The greater part of this is distributed among
his relatives.
The President and Postmaster. General
Wanamaker, at Cape May, n. j., discussed
plans for applying the Postal Subsidy law.
JAMES SLoCUM Harris A. Smiler, Joseph
Wood and Shibuya Jugiro, the japanese,
were executed by electricity at Sing Sing IN.
" Prison. The first named was killed at
ABS o'clock in the morning and the last at
6:06. The execution was a success, the four
murderers dying instantly.
THE Internal Revenue receipts from the
Connecticut District comprising that State
and Rhode Island, were 1868, 936. SO for the
year ending June go the largest since 1887,
when the district was formed.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1891-07-17
FIGHT WITH MOJAVES,
A Fatal Encounter With Marauding
Indians in California

Constable John Powers and Samuel Gam.
with Mccoy, livery man, went out in the
Moiave Desert, of California, to arrest some
Indians charged with firing haystacks. A
fight ensued and Powers and Mccoy were
killed, also two Indians and two horses.
Gann's mustache was shot off, but he man
aged to get Powers's horse and rode to the
South Fork of Kern River for help. Twelve
men went back with him. Powars's throat
was cut from ear to ear and the flesh was
torn from McCoy's face in shreds. Men
started in pursuit of the Indians.
aoo
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1891-01-14
PiDersyiIIe.

Pipersville Creamery paid. $1.10 pei
hundred for November milk.
Miss Nettie Piper is quite sick with
la grippe.
Mrs. G. M. Jones, of Genesee, is at.
tendi ng her mother, Mrs. R. Williams
who is quite sick at her residence here
Mr.. and Mrs Sears, of Rome, spent
one day last week with their daughter
Mrs. r. M. Roberts.
Several of the Pipersville friends OF
John Pritchard attended the funeral OF
his wife, which occurred at Ixonia
Centre last Thursday. Mrs Pritchard
died in Virginia and her remains were
brought to Ixonia and inferred in the
M. K. church cemetery. She was 21
years old and had been married three
months. Measles were the cause OF
her death.
Bruce Piper disposed of the carload
of cattle, which he brought here from
the northern part of the state They
were sold at auction and averaged
about $26 per head
John Lounsbury and family have re-
turned from Dakota with "bag and
baggage" He says he has come to
STAY. O
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1891-01-14
Jefferson.

Died, at his residence in this city,
Sunday night, of pneumonia, Peter
Schwieger.
The patrons Of the Jefferson cream
cry received $115 per cwt. for Novem-
Der milk, skim milk and buttermilk
returned.
Frank Stoppenbach purchased 20
600 pounds of wool at st. Louis during
arecent trip to that city The product
will be consumed in the Jefferson
woolen mills.
The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Jefferson boot and shoe
factory was held in this city last Mon.
day evening. The old officers
Ryder, president; George Kiessling
vice president, and George Copeland
secretary and treasurer-were re-elect
ed. The improvements during the
past year amount to $500.
At Lodge No. 9, F. & A. NJ, last Sat
urday evening, the following officers
were installed for the ensuing year
w. F. Copeland, w. M; DR.. j. E
PEBBLES, S. W.; J. G. Otis, J. W.; Ori1
Henry, treasurer; O. F. Stoppenbach
secretary; M. D. Foster, S. D.; Prof. J
G. Adams, j. D.; Solon Brown and Vol
ney Foster, stewards; c. D. Hensey
tyler.-B04aaaer.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1891-01-14
WaterIOO.

James Giles and wife left Saturday
for Rosendale, Fond du Lac county
where they will pass the winter with
Rev. A. Porter's family.
Rev. J. J. Meyer, of Burr Oak, La
Crosse county, a former pastor of the
Lutheran church, was in the village the
fore part of the week, visiting old
friends
The Odd Fellows lodge Of this vii
lage had an open installation in their
hall on Saturday evening, The officers
installed were: E. B. Humphrey, n.
g.; E. p. Humphrey, g.; w. i. Lurn,
secretary; c. Failinger, treasurer; F.
III. Knowlton, warden; q. H. P. Cone,
conductor; r. Heiderman, c. r. Stone
and F. H. Knowlton, trustees.
Married, at the residence of the
groom in this village, Thursday, Janu-
airy l, John j. Montgomery and Miss
Luella Buchanan, by Rev. H. w. Brown.
N&the Methodist parsonage in this
vii e, on Thursday evening, January
l, WRev. II. w. Brown, Dudley Hum
phrey and Miss Della Gingles, both of
Waterloo, were united in holy wedleck
Journal.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1891-01-14
HuStiSfOrd.

Mrs. w. Gibbs, of Oakfeld, is visiting
friends here.
Miss Cora Jones entertained a few
friends at her home Wednesday even
ing very pleasantly.
George Thomas went to Chicago,
Saturday, where he will.attend school
the remainder of the winter.
The Farmer Mutual Fire Insurance
company held their annual meeting at
the village, Tuesday, January 9th, the
old officers being reelected.
The total worth of the late Thomas
Bakers estate, as appraised, is S43, 900
Mrs. Arthur Salisbury returned to
her home near Oakfeld. Monday.
S. A. Jones and family visited friends
in Beaver Dam the past week.
Mrs. VIM. Lichenberg's sister from
near Waupun has been spending few
days here.
The song of the robin and canary
have been heard here the past week.
Who can complain of our winter.
SAY So
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1891-01-14
Our Neighbcrs.
Lake Mills.

Mrs. Carl Schroeder broke her leg
one day this week
Mrs. Will Crump has small Christ
mas cactus which has put forth 275
blossoms this winter
The Washington Ice company have
commenced to enlarge their boarding
house and it is expected that they will
make an addition to their ice house.
At the residence of the brides par
ents, in the presence of 4he near rela-
tives of the contracting parties, on
Wednesday, January Z, DR.. J. L. Dud-
ley said the words which united Bert
F. Newton and Jessie I. Cramer in the
holy bonds of matrimony.
About thirty of the friends and rela-
tives of A. L. Crump and wife assem-
bled at the home of Mrs. Crump's par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Will Howe, on New
Years eve, and passed a very pleasant
effbn b FIFTH ns vedgba ggitaerng was IN % hoRG
and Mrs. Crump.-Leader.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1891-01-14
Juneau.

The postoffice at Horizon has been
made presidential one, and the salary
fixed at 81 900.
Sidney Randall, one Of the most
prosperous and active young farmers
of Hustisford, has purchased the Nor
ton farm just outside Of the city OF
Waupun, paying $50 an acre.
At the present rate of caring for
tramps, this nuisance of the human
species costs Dodge county about 5000 a
day. From thirty to forty are daily
being taken in, while others are sent
here Oh criminal charges.
A Teachers institute is to be held
here on January % and "a, conducted
by Profs Harvey and Gillian and Miss
Swart, of Oshkosh. On Friday evening
Prof. Freeman, of Madison, will deliver
lecture entitled, "From the Alps to
Yesuvius,"
1t is announced that Ed. Doney, OF
Waupun, late deputy clerk of court
here, is to be assistant clerk of the as
sembly.. The prospect of getting a
nomination on the Democratic ticket
for clerk of court two years ago made
Democrat of a former Republican,
but even late converts are well taken
care Of.
One of the oldest and most prominent
teachers of Dodge county, writing in
regard to the address of State Superin-
tendent Wells before the Teachers as
sociation at Madison lately, says "To
my mind the address was an insult to
the teachers of the state. Simply re-
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1891-01-14
A Lively Session.

The session of the Wisconsin Legisla-
ture this winter will be one of the live
liest and most interesting held in years
You will want the news in great detail.
The Wisconsin State Journal, Madison,
promises spirited and interesting. re-
sumo of the proceedings: How the
legislature is organized; who gets the
"fat' places; the election of United
States senator; the educational legisla-
ton, and the movement to secure in
terest on state funds to the state Send
So to ''The State Journal, Madison,
Wis.," and the daily issue of the paper
will be sent to your address, from Janu-
ary l, 1891, till May 1, 1891.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1891-01-14
Real Estate Transfers.

The following are among the transfers
of real estate for the week ending Jan.
3, 1890:
Evan Humphrey and wife to VIM. J :.
Jones, e9 WI SCI, sec Is, town of Water
town, 40 acres, for $500.
Julia S. Myers, ct al, to Jane Ward,
ct al, 81 nW4, sec 80, town of Sullivan,
80 acres, for 81, 700.
Julia S. Myers, ct al, to Thos Gilbert,
WI sw4, sec 35, town of Sullivan, 80
acres, for $3, 800.
Julius Schoechert to VIM. Borchardt,
all of lot 2 and WI lot 3, blk 3, G. F.
Griswold's add to Watertown, for $500
Peter Nuemm to VIM Borchardt, all
of lots and Z, blk 2, Griswold's S ado to
WatertoWn, for $275.
Jane Kelly to Emma and Jane Kelly,
lot 6, blk 1, original plat to Lake Mills,
for $3.50.
Evan R. Reese to Owen Reese; cd
nw4, sec %, Ixonia, so acres, for 81, ,O60.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1891-01-14
Good in Every Family.

For plain, practical, common sense,
useful information, and much of it at
small cost, we commend to every fam
lily in country, village and city, the Or
ange Judd Farmer. It is under the ed
itorial care with a corps of good help
ers) of the Veteran Orange Judd, who
still vigorously uses his pen, drawing
on the accumulated knowledge and OBJ
servation of nearly half cencury, and
is ever on the alert for good new things.
He is ably assisted by sons associated
with him. This journal omits most
political and other controversial sub
jects, and devotes its beautiful and am
pie pages chiefly to practical questions
affecting the work of every day life,
outdoor and indoor. It's Common
Sense Health Talks" are invaluable to
every man, woman and child every
where.-Published weekly at 81 year
by Orange Judd Farmer company, Chi
cagO. Ill.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1891-01-14
Redwood Notes.

Michael Gallitz, farmer living near
Reeseville, was run over and killed by
the cars on Wednesday morning. His
body was horribly mangled, being un-
recognizable, his identity being made
by pieces of clothing. It is supposed
that while walking on the track home
ward some train struck him. When
found by the section men, his badly
mutilated body was frozen and being
feasted upon by about twenty crows.
His remains were picked up and an
inquest was held by Justice Kiefer.
The jury rendered verdict of death
by being run over by the cars of the
Chicago, Milwaukee & ST. Paul railway
A son was present and took charge of
the remains, which were placed in a
coffin and taken to Reeseville for inter
ment.
At the Elba Fire Insurance COM
pany's meeting held at Reeseville on
the 9th inst, John Carroll was elected
director over John Burke by twenty
four votes.
Barley business has taken start
again for spell.
Miss Ella Sullivan is home with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs Thos. P..Sulli-
van.
John Carroll was in Danville, Friday,
on business for the Elba Fire Insurance
company.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Beneke return
ed Monday to Janesville.
Tuesday was day like winter. Mer-
curry taking quite step down to eight
above.
Louis and Henry Volkert are homo
carpenter work on the Chicago & North
western railway having been finished
up for the winter.
Gust Seefeld, of Milwaukee, was in
town Monday.
Henry Schneider was called to Mil
waukee, Monday, by message an
nouncing the sudden illness of his
daughter, Lena. j.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1891-01-14

hash of campaign lies; there may be
an excuse for lying during the cam
paign, but after the result is obtained,
it shows small calibre to continue
them"
S The Chicago & Northwestern Rail-
way company announces that the 10:45
A. NJ. train going north and the 1:19 P
NJ. train going south will hereafter carry
passengers-an accommodation that
will be convenient to Watertown peo-
pie having business here.
E. j Boomer, of Trenton, father of
Mrs. W. j. Slight, of Emmett, was run
away with i'll Beaver Dam, Saturday
evening, and thrown out of his carriage
receiving serious injuries. His condi-
ton is regarded as critical. w.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1891-01-14

The Supreme court Of Indiana has
decided that railroad ticket consist
ing of coupons good for going and re-
turning over the same route, the cou-
pons are good for passage either way
no matter if one or both of them say,
"not good if detached"
Wisconsin has had so, 1928 more pu-
pills in schools in 1890 than in 1880. Over
fifty thousand children of the state are
in parochial schools.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1891-01-14
In County Court.

| AT regular term of the county court,
held in the city of Jefferson, Jan. g.,
1891. Present, Henry Colonius, county
judge.
In the matter Of the estate of Michael
j. Mooran, late Of the city of Water
town, deceased. Hearing and adjust
ment of claims F. B. Tuttle, attorney.
Adjourned to Jan. Is, 1891.
In the matter Of the estate of Christie
pher Livingston, late Of the town of
Pennington, deceased. The publica-
ton of William Mansfield for the allow
ance of his final account and the as
signment of the residue according to
law. Kirkland & Grimm, attorneys.
Proof of application filed. Final ac-
count examined and allowed. Residue
assigned to proper heirs.
In the matter of the estate of Isaac
Bailey, late of the town Of Watertown,
deceased. The application of w. G.
Spald1ng for the extension of time to.
creditors. Frank B. Tuttle, attorney
Claim of W. c. Spalding examined and
allowed. Final account of admins
TRAITOR allowed and residue assigned ac--
cording to will.
In the matter of the guardianship of
Isabella Stats, minor heir. Guar
dams annual account to be examined.
W. F. Voss, guardian. Examined and
allowed.
In the matter of the estate of Mary
j. Eaton, late of the city of Watertown,
deceased. The application of C. B.
Skinner for proof of will, etc. G. B.
Skinner, attorney. G.. B. Skinner and
Richard Jones, two subscribing wit
nesses, sworn, will proved and ad-
mitted to probate. Price Lewis ap-
pointed executor. >
In the matter of the estate of Agnes
NJ. Hill, late of the city of Watertown,
deceased. Hearing and adjustment of
claims. W.. II. Porter guardian ad
Item. c. B. Skinner, attorney. De-
cision on claims.
In the matter of the estate of Albert
Altenburg, late of the town of Milford,
deceased. Hearing and adjustment of
claims. w. II. Porter, guardian ad Ii
tenn. G, B. Skinner, attorney. Decis-
ion on claims.
In the matter of the estate of John
@. A. Evans, late of the city of Water
town, deceased. Hearing and adjust
ment Of claims. G.. B. Skinner, attor-
ney. Decision on claims.
In the matter of the estate Of Edwin
P. Ingalls,, late of the town of Milford,
deceased. The application of Char
lotte H: ingalls, for the appointment Of
an administrator of said estate. r. B.
Kirkland, guardian ad Item. l. w.
Bird, attorney. n. P Ingalls, appoint
ed administrator.
In the matter of the guardianship of
Veina Hamlin Sleeper, minor Guar
dams annual account to be examined.
S. n. Sleeper, guardian. Allowed.
In the matter of the guardianship of
William and Louis Kramer, minor
heirs of Louise Kramer, deceased
Guardians annual account to be ex-
amined. Valentine West, guardian.
AlloWed.-Jeferson Banner.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1891-01-14

Mails close at the Postoffice daily as follows:
Going North $3.50 p NJ, 5000 P. M.
South *l0:15 A. M, 1900 P. NJ.
East. $3.50 A. NJ, (closed pouch for Mil
waukee and points beyond), 20 P. M, 1910
2. M, 900 P. M.
sf West...-.6:35 A. NJ, *12:35 P. NJ, 900 P. NJ.
Watertown d Madison r. r. $500 A. NJ, $50 F. NJ.
Pennington, Concord and PIpersyille, Tuesdays,
Thursdays and Saturdays, 700 A. NJ.
Lebanon Fruesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays,
500 p. M.
Sundays excepted. Saturdays excepted.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1891-01-14
RAILROAD DIRECTORY

Trains arrive from Madison at 500 NJ and
4:l0 Pm.
Accommodation freight to Madison leaves
Watertown at 500 M
Trains Nos. /, 2, g. 4, 55 and S. run daily
between Chicago and Minneapolis.
All other trains run daily except Sunday.
No. and run daily except Sunday between
Chicago and Minneapolis.
Trains Nos 43 and A run daily except Sunday
between Chicago and Portage.
WstertOwn passenger train leaves for Milwau-
kee at 6:54 and arrives from Milwaukee at
SAC NJ. Sundays excepted,
CIV. WEBS, Agent.