Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1892-11-30


tees of the insane asylum.
"A double track on the St. Paul road
from Milwaukee to Chicago will be in
operation March 18th, next.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Perry, OF
Pipersville, are rejoicing over the ar
rival of boy baby, their frst-born.
Mother and child are getting along
nicely.
WIN. F. Trachte in a new lad" re-
minds the ladies that the time is draw
ing near for holiday presents, and calls
attention to his stock for appropriate
selections.
"A change for the better has taken
place within the past few days in the
condition of John P. Slight, whose ILL
ness has caused his family and friends
considerable apprehension.
"A son of Mr.. and Mrs. Keran
Donahue, of Redwood, died yesterday
morning, aged II months. Funeral
was held this morning and the remains
inferred in St. Bernard's cemetery.
List ofletters remaining in the post
office at Watertown, Nov. 80, 1892:
Bowen, r. W. Lynch, Michael
Butler, NJ Co. Phillips, L. II.
Grant, James Yettings, Miss Kate
Johnson, Albin L.
J. T. MoAK. P. M.
The Milwaukee wheat market yes
terday was &c lower, closing 66$c cash
or December, and 72&c May. Flour
was dull and unchanged. Barley closed
at 663c, rye at 59c, corn at 4l3c and
oats at 35c. Hogs were sc higher, rang
ing at $5.5O@$5.So.
Will j. Stacy, of The Gazette, has
received the appointments of substitute
mail carrier for this city. In the event
of any of the regular carriers being un-
able to attend to their duties his SER
vices will be required, and in the case
of vacancy he will be next in line for
appointment
The letter carrier service has been
so arranged that L. c. Green serves
most of the First ward; Geo. j. Weber,
Sixth; Frank Schulz, the Fourth and
Fifth wards and a portion of the Sec
ond, and E. P. Boyne. the Third, Sew
enth and portion Of the First ward.
"A portion of THE REPUBLICAN sub
scribers, although living within the
city limits, may at the same time
be outside the free delivery district
and therefore will not have their paper
delivered to them by the carriers. We
speak of this now so that some who
may not have their papers left at their
houses must not attribute it to any
oversight of ours.
"A lecture will be given at Turner
Opera house, Friday evening, Deem
Der I'd, by DR.. c. H. Chapman, of the
Milwaukee Normal school. Subject,
"Action and Reaction" All are cor
daily invited to attend. No charge
will be made for admission The lee
ture is in connection with the Teach
ers' institute to be held on Friday and
Saturday of this week.
| "A Milwaukee friend writes US, un-
der date of November 26, from Ashe-
vile, n. c., a point which it will be
seen offers fine inducements for coun-
| try newspaper. He says:
This is delightful climate. Lots of
it for sale at a big advance on first cost.
| You are charged for this only in case
you buy property, otherwise there is
no charge. You had better move down
here with your paper, as you can get
twice the amount of apples, potatoes,
cabbages and chickens for years sub
scription than you can get in Wiscon-
j sin. Hurrah tor Asheville and cheap
garden sass Fraterna1ly, etc
The Jefferson County Board OF
| Supervisors are tired of allowing heavy
| bills for the commitment of tramps and
for the purpose of economizing in this
direction offered the following resolu-
ton at the present meeting:
Resolved, That from and after the
date hereof, the compensation of Off
, GERS and magistrates for services to be
performed under Chapter 470 Of the
laws of Wisconsin for the year 1887
shall be as follows: To officers for
serving warrants in cases arising under
said chapter, 25 cents for each warrant
served by them.
For committing to jail in case of con-
viction, 81 cents for each commitment
served by them.
For travel, to arrest, and to commit
to Jail, 5 cents per mile for each mile
actually travelled.
The above to be in full for all SER
vices of officers in cases under said
chapter 40.
| That magistrates for services IN cases
under said chapter 470 shall receive 81
for all services performed by them in
each case and no more.
| And that the county clerk send a
copy of this resolution and recon-
mendation to all the justices of the
peace in Jefferson county. All of which
is respectfully submitted.
JOHN WHITTET,
G.. J. SCHNEID,
VIM. CHADWICK,
Committee.