Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1894-09-05
WatertOWn Republican
WATERFOWL, WIS, SEPTEMBER 5, 1894.

liner is o a business delivery
of mail at 10:45 A. NJ.
William Hickey has bought two
| lots of James Nellins in the Fifth ward
for $3.50.
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. f.
Cowen died last Wednesday, of sum-
mer complaint.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Thauer are
rejoicing oyer the arrival of a l2-pound
boy at their home last Thursday night.
The Jefferson Banner is now en-
tirely printed at home, which shows
commendable energy for a country
paper.
The Phoenix Volunteer Fire COM
pany will give their eighteenth annual
ball at Turner Opera house, Wednes-
day evening, September 20.
Read r. j. Eaton's list of property
for sale in another column. You may
want to take advantage of it. He offers
farms, houses and lots, business pro-
perry, etc, for sale or rent at reasona-
BILE figures.
AT the Fifth ward Republican eau
Gus Saturday evening, w. H. Woodland
was chosen a delegate to the Senatorial
/ convention to be held at Columbus to-
day. w. F. Gruetzmacher represents
the Sixth ward.
The Milwaukee wheat market yes
terday was steady and quiet, closing at
525c cash and 554c December. Flour
was dull and &c lower. Barley closed
at SIC, rye at Acc, corn at 562c and oats
at 32Bc. Hogs were sc higher, ranging
at So. 30@5.S5.
Republicans should bear in mind
the city convention to be held to-mor-
row evening at the Wisconsin house.
Delegates will be elected from the diff
ferent wards to attend the county con-
vention at Jefferson Saturday. Let
there be a large attendance at these
primaries.
"A Sunday school convention will be
held in the NJ. E. church at Fort Akin
son, Thursday and Friday, September
6 and Z. It is to be hoped that
! every Sunday school In the county will
! De represented, as business of import
ance will be considered in the inter,
| ests of the county schools.
George. the young son of Mr.. and
| Mrs. A. L. Stanton, who are absenti in
! Colorado for the benefit of Mrs. Shan
toms health, died Tuesday, August 2S,
at the home of his grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs. E. A. Mendenhall, of con-
sumption. The child was born at Ore
gon, Dane county, June IA, 1892. The
funeral took place Thursday.
One c" the very early settlers of
| Clyman, Miss Agnes Glib, died August
%, 1894, at the home other brother, Will
liam Glib, at Cottonwood, Mimi, aged
80 years. Deceased was born in Perth
shire, Scotland, and emigrated in 1850
to Clyman, where she lived for over
forty years. Miss Glib was a sister of
Mrs. Henry Heilmann, of this city, and
a niece of our townsman, John Ford.
The city has been decided the
victor in its suit with E. Metcalf
relating to the amount of accrued IN
terest on the latter's bond judgment.
The dispute arose over technicalities
in computing the interest. Some 5000
was in question. The case was heardin
the United States circuit court for the
Western district of Wisconsin before
Judge Bum, who rendered the deci-
sion.
THE REPUBLICANS Juneau CORES
pondent furnishes the following news
of a recent real estate transaction
of no small proportions: Messrs.
JOSH & Habhegger have just pur-
chased one of the finest farms in
Fond du Lac county, the ~so-called Nit
chell farm, in the town Of Rosendale,
about twelve miles north of Waupun,
consisting of $40 acres of land, for the
sum of S28, 600. The sale includes a
large number of highly-bred horses
and a large amount of grain, etc. It is
the intention of the purchasers to con-
vert it into a model dairy farm.