Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1891-03-04

Ing is occupied DIS laAIn Cul0 Ny ALL
Thayer.
A census bulletin shows that the
average value of farm stock in Wlscon-
sin is higher than in most other states.
Gutenberg lodge, No. 13, 0. d. IL. s.,
will celebrate their twentieth anniver-
sary by giving ball Saturday evening,
April 18th.
The Epworth league will give tea
party at the home of Mrs. j. Stahl,
Saturday evening, March Z. Supper
served from to 9 o'clock. Price, 25
cents.
Mrs. John Glib celebrated herr 18th
birthday at her home in the Second
ward Saturday, number of friends
being present to enjoy the pleasures
of the occasion.
One box and four barrels of cloth
ing were sent to the Dakota sufferers
last week by the young people of the
Christian Endeavor society of the Con-
EDUCATIONAL church.
-Supt. Nevins, of the Fish Hatchery,
will go to Northern Wisconsin this
spring to get some muskallonge eggs,
to try the experiment of breeding
them 1t is new experiment.
The fine drama IF | Were King"
will be presented by the st. Patrick
Literary and Dramatic society of Sa-
cred Heart college at Concordia Opera
house, Monday evening, March Is.
DIR. A. Solliday and William Hum
phrey are the delegates elected to rep
resent Lincoln lodge, Knights of Py-
thias, of this city, at the meeting of the
Grand lodge in Milwaukee, next Tues
day.
The members of the Committee on
Claims, of which Senator Spooner was
chairman, have arranged to give him a
dinner tomorrow evening, in Wash
ington, and it promises to be grand
affair
The new advertisement of Goeld-
ner Bros. this week is worthy of perusal
for all in want of baby carriages. They
have very large stock in every style
and make and at prices astonishingly
| low. Read the ''ad.''
The alarm of fire last Thursday
evening was caused by some shavings
taking fire in the blow-pipe Of the G.
B. Lewis company's factory. No harm
was done, but the fire department was
on hand prepared for any emergency.
The Milwaukee wheat market yes
terday was stronger, closing at CSC fol-
No. ? spring, cash or May, and 905c
July. Flour was steady, but dull. Bar
ley closed at 664c, rye at SSc, corn at
sac and oats at 474c. Hogs were sc
higher, ranging at $40 to 3.65.
Yesterday Senator Voss offered 8
resolution in the senate setting March
| p as the date for final adjournment Of
the legislature and requiring all bills
to be reported back by the 18th. But
it is the opinion that even though the
committees should work night and
day, an adjournment could not be
| brought about at that time.
William c. Raue, to use his own
phrase, ALWAYS on deck and to the
| 'front.'" is on hand again with an an
nouncement in this weeks REPUBLICAN
reminding people of the approach o.
spring and how they can have then
homes cleaned and fixed up with taste
| Mr. Raue's facilities are complete tc
accomplish these ends. Look his stock
over
Archie Larabee has severed his
connection with the Commercial hotel
and leaves here March Is to become
| landlord of the Ludlow hotel at Mon
roe, one of the finest hotelsin Southern
Wisconsin Mr. Larabee, with his
pleasant, genial manner, is successful.
caterer to the travelling public and is
sure to make friends wherever he goes
The departure Of Mr. and Mrs. Lara
bee from our midst will be regretted
by all classes of our people.
The lecture of E. L. Eaton, of James.
vile, at the NJ E. church last Wednes-
day evening, was a fitting finale to 8
very interesting and successful lecture
course under the auspices of the M. b.
church congregation. To illustrate his
subject, GA very old-fashioned gentle.
| man. the lecturer calculated upon
the character Of Joseph of old, setting
forth his example of steadfastness
purity and keen sense Of justice as pro-
per monitors and guides for the present
time.
Rev. F Gottschalk's lectures Thurs
day, Friday and Saturday evenings Of
last week upon Rome, Palestine and
Egypt, at Concordia Opera house, were
not largely attended. The lecturer
rather failed in his descriptive powers
but the views presented were such fine
and striking illustrations of the build
coonorx- +bot ono could mol1