Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1895-05-29

great sc cigar, at Molzahn' drug store.
-"White Fawn" flour, per 40-lb.
sack, $I.oo, delivered to any part OF
city.
"A remarkable change in weather
came yesterday morning and we are
now experiencing July heat.
Assignee G. H. jacob has settled
with the creditors ofthe Phi. Heinrichs
company at 100 cents on the dollar.
Out of respect to the deceased Sec
rotary of state, Walter @. Gresham,
the Stars and Stripes were raised at
half-mast on the Postofice building
yesterday.
"A delegation of Milwaukee Masons
visited Watertown chapter, R. A. NJ,
last evening, and performed work in
the Royal Chapter degree. There were
three candidates.
An excursion to Madison will be
given by the Concordia society on Sun
day, July IA, the occasion being one
day saengerfest to be held there, in
which fifteen societies will take part.
Round-trip fare, $1.15.
Rev Dr.J ohnson, rector of St. PauPs
Episcopal church, exchanged pulplts
with the rector at Jefferson, Rev. Ed
ward Skagen, last Sunday. In the af-
te1noon DR.. Johnson held service at
Lake Mills, the Jefferson vested choir
accompanying him.
"A laborer, whose name we were
unable to learn, was injured in the
back by falling bucket this morning,
while at work in the Sixth ward sewers.
Drs Moulding and Werner were called,
but at this writing the extent of the
mans injuries is not known.
BY an execution on his person is
sued by Court Commissioner O. G.
Hahn, J. A. Salick, the west side jew
eler, was yesterday taken to the county
Jail by Deputy Sheriff Krebs. The ex-
ecution grows out of some trouble Mr..
Salick had with a safe firm.
Another summer afternoons picnic
and concert viii be given by the Water
town Cornet band and the Concordla
society on Sunday, June 9, at the ISL
and. The band contemplates giving
concert and dance at Turner Opera
house, Saturday evening, June Is.
Sunday morning stir of excite
ment was occasioned by a couple tramps
attempting to pick farmers purse
from his pocket in a Madison street
saloon. When detected the fellows
were very lively in making their escape,
and the police lost all trace of them.
Shortly after o CLOCK this morning
H. Fulkerson liberated from Main
street bridge $50 homing pigeons be-
longing to the Fox River Homing club
of Green Bay. After circling about for
several minutes the birds started for
their home in flock. The sight was
quite interesting.
Last Thursday the suit relating to
the interest in the Metcalf bond judg
ment was argued in the United States
Court of Appeals at Chicago, Harlow
Pease appearing for the city. Judges
Woods, jenkins and Showalter were on
the bench. The decision is awaited
with much interest.
Preparations for commencement
are being made by the high school class
of '95, which numbers eighteen candi-
dates. The graduation exercises are to
take place on Monday afternoon, June
"a, at Concordia Opera house. On the
following day the annual school picnic
will be held on the island.
The patriotic services in the Con-
gregation al church Sunday evening
were we'll attended, a large delegation
Of the 0. D. Pease post being included
IN the congregation. The pastor, Rev.
G. G. Weiss, gave an able and forceful
address on the relation of the church
to patriotism, dwelling at some length
upon the beneficial work the church
is accomplishing in different quarters
of the country by religious education
and social publication. which are the
fundamental principles ofgood govern
ment.
AT the recent state convention of
the Woman's Relief corps it was voted
to have physical examination given,
at the departments expense, to Miss
Maud Monrean, a resident of the
Fourth ward of this city. She is the
daughter of veteran and has been a
cripple since childhood, being unable
to walk. Through the efforts of mem
bers Of the local corps, interest among
members throughout the state has been
aroused in her, and the above action
was taken to ascertain if medical treat
ment could improve her condition.
The examination will be conducted by
the local corps.
Three members of the Cymrodorl-
on club-Robert Jones, John Schempf
and Gus Exner-made trip on foot to