Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1893-11-08

Trautman, Robinson and Waugh. They
will probably make trip with the
mandolin and glee clubs
JOHN BITTERLEE, who was arrested at
Prairie du CHEN on charge of stab
bling r. Spiker, was bound over for trial
in bonds of $4,000. He faileC to secure
the necessary amount and was remand
ed to Jail.
Don PATRICK, an orphan aged II wears,
who has made his home with Robert
Richards In the town of Belleville, Dane
County, has been committed to the In
dustrial School at Waukesha.
THE Board of Education has present
ed petition to the Common Council at
Eau Claire to raise $4,000 by taxation
tor school purposes.
Miss GERTIE KNIGHT and Columbus
Means were married at It. Patrlck's
Church in GAINESVILLE. Both are resi-
dents of that city. Some months ago
the same couple were married at Mon
roe by a Justice of the peace but they
preferred to have it in accordance with
the law of the church, hence the second
ceremony.
AID. PETER JUNK, of Kaukauna, start
ed for the Worlds Fair five weeks ago
and nothing has been heard of him
since. A party of friends have gone to
Chicago to search for him.
THE four crooks arrested at Beloit on
charge of breaking into q car have
been held for trial in the WinnebagO
County, ILL.,, court, as the crime was
committed on the Illinois side of the
state line. William Haines, one of the
men arrested, VIII be taken to Fulton,
Wis, to answer to a charge of burglary.
JOHN MUELLER, a resident Of Alma
Town, Buffalo County, was buried in
caving well. He is over 70years of age
and leaves widow and five grown chill
dren. The body has not yet been re-
covered and there is no hope that he
can be gotten out alive. The well is
over fifty feet.
NOTICE has been received at Madison
that fire insurance rates will be adj
vanced 20 per cent. on business risks in
that city after November l. The in
crease which took effect generally
throughout the Northwest July Is was
not made to apply to Madison.
GEN. G.. 2. CHAPMAN, of Madison, who
has been critically i'll for several months,
has recovered sufficiently to be out
aagin.
GEORGE W. SAVAGE, travelling man
of GAINESVILLE, slipped on a sidewalk and
dislocated his shoulder.
STEPHEN VAN ETTEN, Madison car
penter, dropped dead while working on
a building. He was 80 years of age.
Mrs. ELIZABETH KINNEY, aged 81
years, was found dead III her bed at
Marinette.
TIE decision of the secretary of the
interior in the case of Edward Miller
VS.. Albert j. DAILY has been received at
the Ashland land office The land in
volved is the southeast quarter of sec
ton Z, township 40, north, range s,
west. 1t lies within the limits of the
Wisconsin Central land grant DAILY
made homestead entry of land on Feb
uary %, 1891, the same date the lands
were thrown open for settlement. On
March II Mills filed contest against
Daiy's entry, alleging that he had APP
piled February u, earlier than DAILY,
two days prior to the opening of the
land for entry. Mills went upon the
land December 5, 1890. The decision
was in favor Of DAILY.
RUNAwAYs are frequent, since the in
PRODUCTION of the electric cars at Fond
du Lac. A horse driven by Mrs. Col
vim, of that city, became frightened at
ing Mrs. Colvin out Of the buggy. She
was slightly injured. Another accident
was that which occurred to Mr.. ROhlfs,
an old gentleman, whose team was
frightened by a car and ran away,
throwing Mr.. Rohlf onto the pavement
and cutting cash in his skull, and Sc
yerely spraining his wrist. Patrick
Quinlan narrowly escaped injury by a
similar accident.
A V. PITTS, of Chicago, travelling col
lector for the J. I. Case Company, Of
Racine, suffered stroke of apoplexy on
Burlington east-bound train at Omaha.
His right side was paraIyzed and he was
rendered speechless. He was conveyed
to hospital in Omaha.
BERT BRADLEY and II. J. Thornton,
awaiting trial at Merrill, on a charge of
burglary, made application to plead
guilty before County Judge Comstock
and were sentenced to one year each in
the penitentiary.
THE Ashland sulphite Fiber Com
pany, of Ashland, intends to add large
brick addition to their plant.
PAUL KEMELER, who was injured in
the accident at the Normal School at
Oshkosh, will probably recover, al
though he is not yet out Of danger.