Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1892-05-04
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With last week s issue The Ocono
mowoc Free Press entered upon its
eighteenth volume.
-Arbor Day was observed by the
public schools here with the usual ex
ercises attending the anniversary.
-Watertown is acquiring reputation
as "the convention city," her fine
railroad facilities making her point
easily reached.
The Wisconsin delegates have en-
gagged quarters at the Leland Hotel
during the National Democratic con-
vention at Chicago in June.
The 46th annual meeting Of the
Wisconsin State Medical society will
be held at the court house in Miiwau-
kee Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
of this week.
List ofletters remaining in the post
Office at Watertown, May 4, 1892:
Cooper, Minnie Lewellin, L. T.
Rowe, G. w.
J.T. MoAK, P. M.
In this section many pieces of win
ter wheat are being ploughed up, the
cold, dry spring winds killing the
roots. The pieces of winter wheat
left standing will yield about a two
thirds crop.
-Ruthven, Iowa, claims to have the
heaviest man on earth, in the person
II. j. Craig He is six feet four, and at
present weighs 1872 pounds. He has
weighed S33 pounds, but uses tobacco
now to keep his weight below 800.
-Watertown and Fort Atkinson are
the only two towns in Jefferson county
whose postal receipts aggregate S.. 600,
sufficient to entitle them, as reported
by the post1naster-general, to the free
delivery system, proposed in the bill
granting the same.
The Rome correspondent of the
London Chronicle says the pope has
confirmed the decision of the Propa-
ganda in favor of the plan advocated
by Archbishop Ireland of allowing
American Catholic schools to be taught
by state teachers, religions instruction
to be given after school hours, the OBJ
ject being to relieve Catholics of the
burden Of the expense of separate
| schools.
John Molzahn the druggist, desires
us to publish the following testimonial,
as he handles the remedy and believes
it to be reliable: ''I bought a so cent
bottle Of Chamberlain Pain Balm and
applied it to my limbs, which have
been afflicted with rheumatism at in.
tervals for one year. At the time ]
bought the Pain Balm | was unable to
walk. I can truthfully say that Pain
Balm has completely cured me.-R. H
FARR, Hollywood, Kan" A. B. Cox,
the leading druggist at Hollywood
vouches for the truth of the above
statement.
In the case of S. R. Teed,
Of Lake Mills, guardian ad litem Of
VIM. II. Dewey, vs.. W. W. Ingram, o.
Chicago, tried at Madison this week
the jury failed to agree. Last fal
while hunting ducks on Rock Lake
Dewey received charge of shot in
one of his arms. He claims that the
charge came from Ingram's gun anC
Ingram claims that the boy shot him
self accidentally while getting his gu1
out from the bottom of the boat. Sui
was brought for S. 900 damages. L, B
Caswell and W. H. Rogers, of Fort At
kinson, appeared for the plaintiff, an(
Kirkland & Grimm, of Jefferson, ane
Geo. w. Bird. of Madison, were In
grams attorneys.-Jeferson Banner.
The second district Republican
Congressional convention was held a
the City hall Wednesday, pursuant t
call. The convention organized by tn
election of w. III. Proctor, of Columbis
as chairman, and L. B. Caswell, Jr., Q
Jefferson, as secretary. Hon. A. J
Turner, of Columbia, and Col. Jess
Stone, of Jefferson were unanimousl
elected delegates to the National Re
!, publican convention at Minneapolis
with G. M. Dow, of Dane, and Ec
: Sauerhering, of Dodge, alternateI
The administration of President Hal
rison was endorsed and Gen. Luciu
Fairehild, of Dane, recommend to th
} state convention as delegate t-lare
to Minneapolis. The following COZ
| gressional committee was appointed
= III. G. Adams, of Dane, chairman; {
3 F. Mohr, of Columbia; L. B. Caswel
Jr., of Jefferson; Fl. NJ. Lewis, of Dan,
and w. T. Rambusch, of Dodge.