Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1893-09-20
evening. Steps Will be taken 20 have

evening. Steps Will be taken TO have
the Salvation Army leaders arrested.
By the will of the late Thomas D.
Grimmer, of Oshkosh, his homestead
and furniture are bequeathed to his
widow, and the residue of his estate,
amounting to $500 is to be divided
between Mrs. Grimmer and daughter,
Mrs. Wolf
A PRISONER named Snyder made his
escape from the Rock County jail by
walking out as unconcerned as 1t he was
one of the officials. He was charged
with selling liquor to Indians.
Ii. Ii. HEATH, secretary of the Maus-
ton Milling Company, of Mauston, was
overcome by the heat while riding a
bicycle. He is in precarious condi-
ton.
THE corpse of George Johnson, who
was killed at Prairie du Chen while
boarding a freight train, has been for
warded to his father who lives at Milton.
PAUL ZEINEGER, a Menasha boy, acct
dentally shot his cousin, Johnnie Zein-
eyer, aged IL years, in the leg with a
revolver. The latter will recover.
JOHN BLAKE died at his home in
Oshkosh, aged So years. He was scar
geant of Co. K, Eleventh Wisconsin
Regiment.
BURGLARS continue to work their way
into Fond du Lac residences without
any difficulty. F. n. Fox's house was
entered and a silver watch and So in
cash taken. Maj. Herren's residence
was broken into and number of ar
ticles garfield off. The police failed to
find any trace of the thieves.
PARTIES have been dragging the river
at Beloit for the body of J. E. Dietrich,
who disappeared from his home in that
city week ago. Mr.. Dietrich was secre-
tary of the Keller Lumber Company
and had suffered series of misfortunes
recently. His wife believes he has
sought relief by drowning.
w. II. COUGHLIN, a resident of Fond
du Lac, had an exciting experience
with footpads few evenings ago. He
was on his way home when suddenly
two men jumped upon him. He fought
for his life and succeeded in getting
away, but not until he was terribly cut
about the head.
W. L. SEYMOUR, cashier of Seymour's
Bank at Chippewa Falls before it
closed, has been arrested upon a charge
of embezzlement on q warrant sworn
out by Grant Thomas. He gave bonds
in the sum of So, 200 to appear for ex-
animation. Seymour's Bank closed its
doors July % last
THE interior of the magnificent church
of the Capuchin Order Of st. Francis, at
Mt. Calvary, Fond du Lac County, was
considerably damaged by fire. The
flames originated under the pipe organ.
THE fall term of Lawrence University
at Appleton will open September 13.
Examinations will be held September
y. Prof Underwood has been elected
president of the institution pro tenn.
ELECTION bets are binding at Arcadia,
Trempealeau County. Ziba Harnden
recovered bets of 500 each from J. NJ
Fertig and Victor Kempter in the cir
cult court at Whitehall
THE BoscobeI fair opens September
Is. Bicycle and trotting races will be a
feature
GEORGE JOHNSON, of GAINESVILLE, was
killed at Prairie du Chen while attempt
ing to board a freight train. He was %
years of age.
PETER JOHNSON. of Racine. has Sc
cured the contract for putting in $4,000
worth of sewers at that place.
Miss MARY HERMAN was quite serious
" injured in runaway accident at APP
pletOn. She will recover.
Mrs. ANNA c.. SIMON died at her
home in Appleton at the age of 81