Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1893-09-06
Note the advertisement of VIM. G.


ed for the autumn term Monday with
the usual large attendance.
Congressman Barwig has recon-
mended Thomas Bergen, of Redwood
for appointment as a cadet at West
Point.
For a Million" will be produced
at Turner Opera house this (Wednes-
day. evening by the Miss Freddie
Huke company.
"A fine improvement has recently
been made to the Schmutzler & Nowack
block by putting down a substantial
sidewalk and the building of cutters.
AT Turner Opera house, Friday
evening, that scenic production, the
"Streets of New York." will be given
in all it's exciting and intensely sensa-
tional scenes A big lot ofscenery and
a real fire engine are carried by the
managers, srs.Sutherland & Ewald.
The Milwaukee wheat market yes
terday was fairly active and somewhat
firmer, closing at Gle for cash or Sep
TENDER and 65Sc December. Flour was
dull and unchanged. Barley was active
and steady and all coarse grains met
with an improved demand. Hogs were
firmer at $5.10@$5.50.
Yesterday afternoon T. J. Lewis,
of Ixonia, and his daughter, who had
just arrived at Ixonia station from Mil
waukee, were thrown from a road cart
and considerably bruised and cut on
different parts of their persons. They
had narrow escape from severe, if
not fatal injuries. DR.. F. G. Moulding
attended them.
Only small number of excursion
lists accompanied the First Regiment
band from Madison to this city last
Sunday, and the excursion proper was
consequently not much of success
financially. In the afternoon and even
ing the band rendered some choice
concert music at the picnic in Turner
park, and the same was enjoyed by
large crowds of people.
Scott Moran, of the Goodspeed
Publishing company, Chicago, called
upon us in the interest of Memorial
and Biographical Record of Dodge and
Jefferson Counties" this week, the pro-
spectus of which promises a thor
ough and reliable history of the men
and families who have developed and
brought to completion the interests
which we to-day enjoy. We are in
clined to think work of this character
q very worthy one.
To-day is Wisconsin's day at the
Worlds fair The programme of the
day will include music by Prof. Bach's
orchestra, of Milwaukee, at the state
building, social reunion of the Wiscon-
sin folks at 10 O'Clock, and reception
to the governor and state officers and
distinguished guests from 4 to o'clock
in the afternoon. There will be no
formal exercises and no speaking has
been arranged. At 8 o'clock there will
be pyrotechnical display on the lake
front, including set pieces representing
"Old Abe" in battle and reproduc-
ton of the state coat-of-arms with the
motto Forward" The Wisconsin
building will be brilliantly illuminated
during the evening. Watertown fur
nishes large quota to the attendance.
Not to Play Under the Management
Of Fl. G. CoyIe.
H. B. Sutherland, the business mana
ger of the Streets of New York" com
pany, having cancelled his contract
with H. g. Coyle, for the WATERFOWL
engagement, has rented Turner Opera
house and the company will appear AS
advertised, Friday, September The
cause Of this change was owing to the
fact that Mr.. Coyle did not properly
advertise the coming of the company,
and Mr.. Sutherland being under quite
heavy expense necessitated this
change.
PERSONAL.
Mrs. J. T. Moak is VISITOR at Fort
Atkinson.
j. P. Stone, Of Ripon, was here on
business this week.
Jacob Jossi is attending the Column
bian exposition this week.
Mrs. E: Lyons returned Saturday
from visit in Milwaukee.
Mrs. VIM. Tessin, of Milwaukee, Wis
tied relatives here over Sunday.
Miss Annie Rutherford, of Adrian,
Mimi, is the guest Of Miss Ella S. Will
der.
Mrs. G. A. Sprague and daughter,
Mrs. j. H. Ball, are visiting the Worlds
fair.
Mr. and Mrs. James Norton, of Chi
cago, are visiting relatives and friends
here.
VIM. I. Dervin, of the postoffice
force, is doing" the Worlds fair this
week.
Prof. A. ]. Whiting returned Satur-