Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1891-09-23
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Six Cabinets Free. Mays Old Gal
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LOADED shells, 4Oc. Guns and
ammunition at same proportion, at
GoELDNER'S
VIM. F. Trachte in his new "ad''
has something attractive for our read
ers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Cummings, Ct
Chicago, are the happy parents of fine
boy, born to them Thursday.
Luther S. Boughton has left with
us flat white turnip weighing over
four pounds, raised on his farm in the
Second ward
"A. e. Burpee, the former well
known revenue agent of this district
died at his home at GAINESVILLE Friday,
aged SO years.
List ofletters remaining in the post
office at Watertown, Sept. %, 1891:
Burroughs, E. G. Thomas, Jas.
TOak, A. j.
j. I. MoAK, P. NJ.
September 14th, VIM. Humphrey
hired to a man, apparently about So
years old, horse and ph@ton. The
man was agent for teachers encyclo-
pedia. Ten days having elapsed, with
out seeing or hearing from the man,
Mr.. Humphrey is naturally becoming
quite anxious about his property.
"A frst-class exhibition is assured in
the live stock department at the Jeffer-
son County Fair, September 29th and
3Oth, October 1st and I'd, giving ample
opportunity not only to ascertain the
characteristics Of the so-called new
breeds of animals, but to learn Of late
and improved methods of rearing and
caring for all kinds of live stock. Am
pie accommodations can be found on
the grounds by all exhibitors of horses.
cattle, etc.
Every day news is received of
nightly raids on grape vines in gardens.
The loss is notalone simply in the fruit,
but in the damage done to the vines by
treading and breaking them down. 1t
has come to this, that in order to save
the fruit, the owner must stay up nights
and watch his vines, or keep savage
dog to frighten away the trespassers.
Some have been detected stealing fruit
who are pretty large-sized boys. 1t is
disgrace to our city to have to speak
OF these things.
The nineteenth annual exhibition
of the state Industrial exposition
of Chicago, opened Sept. Is and closes
Oct. "A. The exhibition is the finest
and most complete in the long history
OF the organization. A prize list OF
several thousand dollars insures a floral
display never before equaled in this
country. An exact reproduction in
miniature of the buildings and grounds
of the Worlds Columbian Fair is a
great attraction of the exposition and
| a wonder of mechanical art.
Rev. DR.. Jewell's sermon Sunday
evening at st. Paul's church, on the
topic of young Men as Soldiers" was
in the nature of an admonition to the
people of their imminent danger grow
ing out of the almost total indifference
of our young men to a study of the art
Of warfare. In time of war where
should we look for our soldiers but
among the young men. Instances were
brought forward of terrible conse.
| quences in the late war on account OF
inexperienced commanders.
EARLY in January, 1889, the editors
little daughter, then three years old
placed a kernel Of popped corn in her
ear, ,and Notwithstanding attempts were
often made to remove it, the kernel
remained. in the ear until yesterday
when it came out without any means
being used to extract it. It's lodg-
ment in the ear for two years and
nearly nine months has colored the
kernel to dark brown and rendered
| it as hard as pebble. Strange to say
the kernel never gave the little cir
any pain or the least discontinue.