Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1892-07-13
BADGER NOTES.

THE Salvation Army at Marinette has
been forbidden to use musical instru-
ments while marching on Sunday.
For the first time in six years, black
and yellow bass are being caught in
large quantities about Sturgeon Bay.
THERE are 100000 feet of logs yet
Marinette, this summer.
THE internal revenue collections for
the Western District Of Wisconsin, re-
ported from Washington for the fiscal
year ending June 80, were $500, O00 an
increase of $780, 900 over the correspond
ing period of 1891.
FRED. MEYER, a resident of Door
County, was sentenced TO two years at
Waupun for a criminal assault upon q
young girl.
OVER $50 students are enrolled in the
summer school now in session at the
State University. This is the largest
class in the history of the school. 1t is
made up principally of teachers.
THE inquest on the death Of William
whose body was found in the Chippewa
River, has been completed at Eau
Claire. The jury returned a verdict
that he came to his death the morning
of April %, by blows on the head and
neck from some blunt instrument in the
hands Of persons unknown.
Miss LAURA HALsEY, Of Madison, was
united in marriage TO Prof. +. G..
Krege, of Prairie du CHEN. The cere-
mony WIS performed at the home of
the brides parents. The groom is a
graduate of the Berlin High School,
and was principal of the Waukau
schools for two years. The bride is &
graduate of the Prairie du CHEN High
School and attended the State Universi-
ty last season.
THE records of the Washburn OBJ
servatory give the rainfall for June $50
inches, nearly 3 inches greater than
normal. This rainfall is exceeded in
only two Junes since records have been
kept in Madison. For June, 1880, it
was 9.3l inches, and in 1882 7.7G inches.
Rain fell on twenty-four days, which s
unparalleled in the records of this
place.
THE Benoit Lumber ConIpany's mill
at Benoit was totally destroyed by fire.
The loss is $4,000. Rice Bros, of
Stevens Point, are the owners OF the
mill.
AT McGregor, on the morning of the
had been at saloon on the island with
three others, one brother, and going
back, upset the boat. The three got
ashore, went home and to bed and did
not know until they got up that one of
the party was missing.
PRoF. J. Nj. TURNER of the Ashland
public schools, has been appointed state
photographer for the Worlds Fair, and
will be engaged during the coming year
in taking" points of interest in Wiscon-
sin.
NEW Catholic monthly publication
has made its appearance in Milwaukee
1t is called Our Young People"
MILWAUKEE COUNTY is facilitating it.
self over the fact that its indebtedness
has been reduced to a paltry $4,000.
WITH a 22-caliber revolver Francis ].
Gressine, a court interpreter at Milwau-
kee, made away with himself. He was
80 years old.
THE President has refused a pardon
to John S. Galloway, of Wisconsin, in
jail for conspiracy.
THE Saddle Mound Sandstone Com
pany has offered to get out stone any
size desired, and deliver it on the cars
at Goodyear, free of charge, to be used
as pillar or for any other purpose in
the Wisconsin Worlds Fair building.
The biennial state council of the Cath
olic Knights of Wisconsin will be held
at Ashland, beginning on the 10th inst.