Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1894-10-03

DIST church IN Appleton III the presence of
very large audience, including about
$50 visiting cIergymen and alumni. Near
ly every clergyman in the Wisconsin
conference was present. Bishop Fowler
presided at the inaugural exercised. The
musical feature was excellent.
Thomas Barlow, employed by the
Paine Lumber company at Oshkosh
broke his nose. lie was working on
steam pipe, when a wrench which he
was using slipped and struck him on the
The La Crosse brewers have decided
to take a hand at boycotting. Recently
the union coopers declared q boycott
brewers IN La Crosse have decided to
purchase no more kegs of local manufac-
ture until the union raises the boycott.
the Next or %q5G % VI the BE Penasha c5
council to impose a tax of $500 per an
mum on those dealing in cigarettes.
AT a meeting of the city council at
Racine George $. Bliss was elected city
clerk to fill out the unexpired term of
the late LOomis II. Coleman.
The friends of Charles MCGEE Will
Jams, who graduated from the law school
at Madison last spring, fear that he has
made way with himself. Last spring.
soon after commencement, he went from
Madison to Chicago to take a position
with ID. Il. Tenny, and has not been
at the Briggs house, but failed to re-
port at Mr.. Iennys office. After reach
ing the Briggs house, he became notice
ably respondent and attempted to COM
nit suicide, but the hotel people frustrat-
ed his effort Leaving his personal effects
at the hotel, he went out of the building,
and since that tiQ,e he has neither been
seen nor heard from by his distracted
parents and friends.
AS Frank Podolski was passing along
4 dark street at Menasha he was at
tackled by four men and badly injured.
One of the assailants stabbed him three
times in the face. He was left on the
road insenSible. Some neighbors heard
his cries and responded but when they
arrived the four men had disappeared.
Philip DietZ, a young man residing in
the Fourth ward has been arrested on a
charge of being one of the participants.
Isaac Clark, eX-member of the as
sembly from Trempealeau county, died
at his home in Galesville of heart dis
ease. He was a native of Maine and
settled on q farm near GaleSville in 1857.
In 1882 he engaged in banking, being
president of the bank of Galesville at the
time of his death. One Of his philan-
thropic acts was the building of the new
NJ. 4. church in that village and present
ing it completed TO the society.
George Turner, Il young cOlOred man,
is under arrest at Alma on a charge of
shooting Lutte Rupp, Il government con-
tractor, from Il train near Fountain city.
Turner claims he was amusing himself
by firing at birds along the track. and
did not know that he had hit anyone I'M
til he was arrested. Mr.. Rupp, although
quite seriously wounded, will probably
recover. Turner was bound over in bonds
of $1,000.
Thomas Yen Shung of the Japanese
legation at Washington is in Ashland to
establish lodge of Oriental Masons. He
Al l.,
900 Japanese in this country, $4,000 in
all There are 10000 Chinese MaSOns
and 14.000 Japanese Masons-a total of
$4,000 who belong to the order.
The Rev. A, c. Grier, pastor of st.
PaulS Universalist church at La Crosse,
feet October L. His action was a sur
prise to the congregation, and efforts
will be made to induce him to reconsider
it.
Edwin Taylor was convicted of burg
larry in the circuit court at Eau Claire.
Taylor was partner of Abijah Moon,
who was killed by officers in Trempealeau
county recently while resisting arrest for
the same burglary.
Fisher Jewson Of Hawkeye, Ia, is
visiting relatives in Fond du Lac. He
drove through with one horse from his
Iowa home III four and a half days
distance of over 300 miles.
Mrs. u. Lampe, one of the oldest and
best known residents of the town of Gale
donia. was struck by a Chicago, Milwau
kee & ST. Paul railroad passenger train
and instantly killed.
Capt Robert W. Monteith died at his
home in Madison, aged 56 years. He
served through the war in the Iron bri-
gade. most of the time ON the staff of
the Seventh Wisconsin regiment. He
was a member of the Loyal Legion and
Wolcott g. A r. post of Milwaukee,
and very popular with the veterans. He
had lived in Madison since the war, al
though he was employed in the Milwau-
kee pension office some years ago.
State Game Warden d. w. Fernan-
dez whose duties carry him over the
northern part of the state, says that
deer are more plenty than for years past.
The fires have had the effect of concen-
trating them. The open season begins
October l.
While Peter Freweard of Green Bay
was loading shells with bUckshOt one Of
the shells exploded, the contents entering
his body and arms. He will probably re-
cover.
William Russell, Il Menasha youth,
lost part of his right hand while working
a machine in q barrel factory