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Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-06-07
FIREMAN. DAY.
IA Large Attendance ithaca and Alma
. Dsnartments Take Part-An Eloquent
Address uy Rev. Ford.


Last SUNDAY was day long 10 he re-
membered oN the htemen Of ST Louis.
Chief Noble aud the Hrrmen had with
commemorative z.,u. m4dc great prepar-
atiops for the da>. in the way oi decor
stino rha opera house with buutiug,
nags. and lowers. Beside, THESE dec
orations tho stare WAS So decorated ~
- r.nresent a central fire department
,t,isa ~ g.. la,no city. Among the par
anbernalia we NAV euumerate t.vo >y>-
tens of fire alarm clock works. with
gon,s hoxe.. indicator, with councc-
I'm. ,u made. ready for operation;
hook. ladders. lire ,rumpet,. aud mina-
ture horse hose cart: POO feet OF hose,
nozzles and patent leaG shoppers.
IT, ,., do,,,,r,ants of Itbaca and
a.. - -. and t,,,k reserved seats
,'i,Sor ia. IN. - Louis dppart-
go, oao,,yin,, Tho central part 81 rhc
uioN'' o0N"l II H. '"7 -, ,ra. fi.J g,ll.r.
- an .', th,t ,h.re mu.r IT been
,'r,rards - 5no nrnple in the audi
~ w.
,, - r., ....,,.h..i ., .lo-
-, sl',,1n from, tbe lex. .,Aud the
- I'll 49,, own, m,n.s work IF what
LIZ 10 =, Cn,'rII IA The 6qure,
so' - 49,. I.aa.n and ,hai. ,nnlica-
w., 49, n Nam Th,eva. nothing in the
aon,r r''' If rho fir, depar,mrlt, but
had lis lesson. Fire a destroying
element. he made a representative OF
sin: the lire alarm. conscience; hose,
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-06-07
CROSS-EXAMINATION
Could Net Weaken Such Testimony
As This.
CFrom he Kalamazoo Tolegraph)


The following statement is one OF greai
interest 10 many a citizen OF Kalamazoo
and "A man as well known as Mr.. Wallace
should carry more than ordinary weight
with our readers Here il Is as tdkcE
down by our representative
" Ny name is John A. Wallace. | an
"A member of the firm of J A. Wallace ~
Co. doing business rs timers, etc, at 100
Eleanor Street. kalamazoo, in which city
alsoresidc For the past nine or months
Ihave been having attacks Of kidney com
plaint the pain in my back over my hips
was very severe at times; my urinary ,ys-
tom was also in bad state OF drrnee-
mcnt. sometimes the urine was Scaniy ana
then again the amount would progressive
and difficulty of passage always cNlsteA
| heard of Doan's Kidney Pills at TINE
when | felt that | was going 10 he SICK,
but their use Wardod OF an attack, ana
am now feeling very much better, the
urinary organism has rcgained "a normal
condition. and the terrific pain IN my hacs
is much reduced in severity, while u is now
fast going away altogether. am con.
tinuing the use Of Doan's Kidney Pills
with positive feeling that they will eilect
ON me permanent and speedy cure. J
( have unhoundcd confidence in Doan's
Kidney Pills as remedy for all kidney
ailments; have good reason to be, rs the!
! have done so much for me.
Can you ask any more than this2 Doans
Kidney Pills are relieving more backs Of
the burdens they have been forced 10 bear
through the kidneys than all other means
devised, and, better still they are doing
this right here in Michigan. Ask any ons
who has ever taken them and see what they
will say. =,
Doans Kidney Pills for sale by all deal
ers. price, 80 cents Mailed by Foster
Milburn Co., Buffalo n Y, sole agents
for the L. S Remember the name, Doana
and take no other.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-06-07
TIRED WON EN-.
The Housewife, the Farmer and the Toll
ers OF All Vacations.


Depression of the nervous system AT
the approach of spring Is a fertile
source Of blood impurities. That tired
feeling. which is the natural result OF
the depressing effect of warm weather
immediately after the inyig0rating cold
of winter, quickly disappears when Pc
ru-na il taken. Thousands are daily tes-
tifying 10 its priceless benefit. General
as,itude, dull. heavy sensations, con-
tnual tired feelings, with irregular APP
petite. and sometimes loss of sleep
Pe-ru-na meets every indication ana
prove, itself to be perfectly adapted 10
all their varied pcculiararlties. Peru
ma inyigorateS the system, rejuvenateS
the feelings. restores He normal appe-
tite and procures regular sleep.
This tircd-out feeling is especially
true OF the housewife in spring time
used up, tagged out, faded and weak
There are thousands of them every
where. 4 few bottles of Pe-ru-na
would do them untold benefit As
tonic and nerve invigorator II has ne
equal 1t builds up the nerves, 1t give
strength to the circulation and at once
restores the appetite and digestion
No feeble woman should be without
Pe-ru-na.
A finely illustrated pamphlet OF
Spring Medicines sent free 10y the Re
ru-na Drug Manufacturing Company
/ Columbus, Ohio.
For free book on cancer address DIR
Hartman, Columbus, Ohio.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-06-07
Large Salary OF the French President

AS presidential salaries go, the pay OF
the French president is liberal. He re-
,eives |, 200, 600 francs, or f4s, 900 per an
mum. The salary of the president of the
United States is 500, 600 (flO OOO) while
the vice president gets $4,000 (9l 500.
The president of the Swiss confedera-
ton has to be content with very modest
sum, his services being valued at only
e6oO per annum. The presidents OF the
South American republics are paid on
more liberal scale, the president OF Chile
for instance, getting about E3, 600. But 1t
Is not every one who would care to rule
the destinies Of a South American republic
st that figure. Westminster Gazette.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-06-07

sold through druggists, al the pilSe Vi IN
- pleasant Pellets cure biliousness, SICK
aud bilious headache, dizziness, costiVers
ness. or constipation, sour stomach loss Oh
snnetite. coated tongue, indigestion or dys,,
-epsia windy belchings, heart DuIn,
Ipetn and distress after eating, and KINDRED
Announcements Of the liver, stomach ana
bowels put up in sealed glass walls, thete-
So,e always fresh and reliable. WhethSt
ss n laxative, or in larger doses, as gent,y
actiro but searching catharuc, these little
"peiletsU are uncqualed.
Asa dinner pill. 20 promote diges,uion,
,ate one each day after dinner. o reheXe
r. distress arising from over-eatng, no'n !,
&c EQUALS one Of these little Pellets.
Tbov are tiny. sugar-ooatcd, anu-billous
,,-a,i,,Ies. ANY child readily takes them.
Accent no substitute that may be recon-
,.,o,,dcd TO be lust as good. II may De
49,. Ter me de1Icy because Of paying
him him, a better profit, but ne Is not the one
"Io zee sample a 20 doses on rial IS
at,ad 90 anv addrcta post paid, on receip'
80 ,a,re and addso postal card.
Address WoRLp's b. 7ENsARY MEDI%AA
ASSOCIATION Buffalo y
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-06-07
Sure Cure For Scarlet Fever.

A sure cure for scarlet fever, will
cure in twelve hours Sulphate of zine,
one grain; foxglove (digitallusJ, one
grain; teaspoonful sugar. Mix with two
tablespoonful of water.
Dose: A teaSpoonful once an hour
for an adult. For children, the same
once in two hours.
The undersigned has known the
above remedy to he tested many times
and without failure. In one instance
no pulse could be- found, but the child
recovered. / would rather trust it than
any physician. It is said to be sure
cure for smallpox. but the writer has
never seen it tried for that disease
f.. +. Curtis, in Wesleyan Methodist.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-06-07

of Flint, trustee for school for the deaf
for six wears: Wm J. Spears Of Nassar,
schoolsfor the deaf, vice james \ Trotter:
Frank w. Wait Of SturgS guardian OF
of the industrial school for 2uls for SIX
years.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-06-07

Bicycle riders, football players and athle-
tes generally. find a sovereign remedy for the
sprains and bruises and cuts TO which they
are constantly liable, in DR.. Thomas Eclec-
trio Oil.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-06-07

"Our little Girl had diarrhua in very bad
form. We tried everything we could think
of bnt without effect until we got DR.. to",
ler,s Ext. of Wild Strawberry, which helped
her right away" Mrs. Ann Bergman, Yer
ban. Sanilac Co, Mich.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-06-07

come Win luC 'l h4L1ai
pill. The best medical
authorities agree that
in regulating the bowels
mild methods are pref
cradle. For every de-
raugcment Of the liver,
stomach and bowels,
these tiny. sugar coated
pills are most cfccfiVe.
Thev go about their
work in an easy and
natural way, and their
good lasts. Once used,
they are always i'm la
yor. Being composed
of the choicest, concen-
tratcd vegetable ex-
tracts, they cost much
more than other pills
found in the market,
vet from forty TO forty
four are put up in each
sealed glass vial, as
-. - 81 q
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-06-07

The Supreme court has denied the motion
for n writ OF habeas corpus hled By Deb7
and MS associates in the great strike OF last
summer. and they will have 20 serve the sen
fences imposed upon them by the court.
The cases, il will be remembered arose ID
the United States circuit court Of the north
erp district of Illinois. Debs and Others
disobeyed the order of the court eujoining
them from further Interference with inter
tate commerce and the United States mails.
They were sentenced TO serve from three 10
six months imprisonment. The case was
appealed TO the Supreme court, and that tri-
| bunal contains the decision Of the courts be
/ low. which means in brief that Uncle Sam II
/ greater than any one Of bis numerous sub
| divisions.
| SrILOB
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-06-07
a Gentle COrreCfiYe

IS what you need when your
liver becomes inactive. It's
what YOU get when you take
DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets ;
they're free from the violence
,,d the priDiug that
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-06-07

Alderman Samuel Lamfrum, Of Owosso
has brought suit for $1,000 against Ed
mupd o. Dewey of the Owssso Times, on
account of an article published IN that
paper charging him with larceny, pecuIa.
lion. and embtZZlement
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1895-01-09
Silver and Gold.

Something everybody wants, some
thing all can get by securing copy OF
Vick's Floral Guide for 1895. a work OF
art, printed in seventeen different tint
ed inks, with beautiful colored plates.
Full list, with description and prices,
of everything one could wish for yege-
table, fruit or flower garden. Many
paees of new novelties, encased In a
chaste cover of silver and gold.
Unusual and astonishing offers, such
as sweet peas for 40 cents pound,
$500 for a name for a new double sweet
pea, etc. fiat all interested in seeds OF
plants send 10 cents at once for a copy
Of Vick's Floral Guide, which amount
may be deducted from first order, tc
James Vick's Sons, Rochester, n
Y, and learn the many bargains this
crm ia offering.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1895-01-09
Theatre Tonight,

The Concordia Opera house will pre-
London and New York comedy sue
cess, "Our Uncle Dudley" formerly
produced in the large cities as Char
ley's Uncle" The company to appear
here is the identical one ii a plays at
Hooley's in Chicago, the 1T Avenue
in New York and all the lie lding the
aires of the country. 1t Las been Sc
cured by the Concordias at consider
able expense and our citizens should
show their appreciation ola good thing
by giving tia royal reception. The at
traction is no doubt fine one and was
secured merely by chance. Among the
prominent members are Frank Currier,
late of the Julia Marlowe, Booth & Bar
rett, Mary Anderson and Henry E.
Abbey organizations; J. L. Ottomeyer,
of A. NJ. Palmer's company and the
gentleman who created the comedy
part in Jim the Penman;" Geo. c.
Staley, recently star in the mammoth
production of "A Royal Pass" Earle
Browne, of Frohman's Lyceum and
Roland Reeds companies; w. R. Nc
Key +, Harold Leslie, and others. The
ladies include Miss Marie Cahill, who
has just arrived from Europe, a mem
Der of Loie Fuiler's celebrated combi-
nation, and one of the highest salaried
soubrettes on the road; Minnie Thur
gate, of the Alhambra and Prince of
Wales theatres, London; Eleanor Allen,
of Richard Marshfeld' 8 company; Fan
ME Rriscoe, late Of the Francis Wilson
Opera company, aud others. This will
be treat indeed and should be seen by
all lovers of amusement.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1895-01-09

a notice that sealed proposals will be
received at the city clerks Office, up
to O. clock on Friday afternoon, Janu-
airy Is, for the construction of the
same lot of sewers and appurtenances
advertised for last October, and over
the awarding of the contract for which
there was squabble. The successful
bidder will be required to take special
assessments against lot-owners as a
portion of his pay.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1895-01-09
Caring for Tramps.

Mayor Bradford, up at Hudson.
seems to be managing the tramp busl-,
ness in practical, humane and withaI
in an economical way. Instead of hav-
ing them arrested and sent to jail with
officers fees and board bills to pay, he
has rented a room, furnishes a good
fire, gives them rye bread and sausage
to eat and cots to sleep en-. Then alter
keeping them over night he tells them
to move on.-MGdiSOn Journal.
We venture to say that under this
order of things Hudson is without an
equal as haven of refuge for tramps
each winter night.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1895-01-09
A Marriage Surprise.

On Saturday last the marriage of
Thomas f. Marshall, the popular clerk
at the Commercial hotel for sever
al years prior to last September, when
he went to Escanaba, Mich, and Miss
Ida NJ. Boughton, a we'll known Second
ward young lady, was announced. the
event having taken place at Oconomo-
woo, December 10. Mr.. Marshall de-
parted with his bride on the Saturday
evening train for GAINESVILLE, where he
has secured position in the Grand
hotel. A universal wish for a happy
journey through life goes forth to the
contracting parties, who have thus
completely surprised their friends.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1895-01-09
BUSINESS NOTES.

Call at Globe Milling Co. for pure
buckwheat -four.
Fresh dairy butter sold at 16
cents by I'll. CRUDE & Co.
Use Globe Milling Co.'s white
Daisy" -four, 80 cents per sack of 40
pounds, delivered to any part of the
city.
For REN1.-Three rooms over Wa
tertown Steam laundry. Enquire of
JOHN RUzEK,
234 Concord ave.
DO you wish to invest in real estate ?
We have farms and city property for
sale.
We have money to lean.
We have abstract of titles to all pro-
perty In Jefferson county
We do general law business.
Special and prompt attention given to
all matters placed in our hands.
SKINNER 81 THAUER.
Ask your grocer for "White
Daisy" flour, every sack warranted
to please, and costs but 90 cents per
40 pound sack
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1895-01-09
Wrestling Match.

Great interest is being manifested by
the sports around town in the forth
coming wrestling match between Will
liam Raymond, of Milwaukee, and
Reinhold Schott, of Waterloo, to take
place at Turner hall, Tuesday evening,
January Is. The purse is 500. Ray
mond is here in training. There will
be two bouts Graeco- Roman and two
catch-as- catch-can. If not then decid-
ed the choice of the fifth bout will be
made by toss-up.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1895-01-09

medals for regularity In attendance
during the past eight months.
-Morrison's Faust" company will
be at Turner Opera house, Jal uarv u.
The Congregational church society
held its annual meeting Monday even
ing.
Several of our citizens were at Mad
olson Monday in attendance at the in
augural ceremonies.
"A grand masquerade will be he'd
at Union hall, Johnson Greek. next
Tuesday evening. The best of arrange
ments have been made for a good
time.
Last Wednesday, at the M. E. par
sonage, Rev. W. w. Wilson united in
marriage Clark Peck, of Columbus, and
Miss Gertrude Paul, of the town Of
Waterloo.
The ice harvest has commenced on
the river and the several firms storing
it have full crews at work. The work
will continue two or three weeks, and
something like $4,000 tons will be cut.
Although the ice is only twelve inches
thick good crop is assured.
Patrons OF the Bank of WATERFOWL
will be highly satisfied with the semi
annual report Of the con iti9n of this
substantial institution, published else
where. The amount of deposits is
$57 900 higher than half-year ago, and
the cash on hand and in banks aud the
gold coin amount to considerably more
than then.
Lovers of good instrumental music
should bear in mind the engagement
of the Collins family at Turner Opera
house, next Friday evening, The rendi-
ton of an excellent concert programme
is looked for, as the company comes to
us with the best of recommendations
The Congregational Y. ?. S. G. E. can
provide tickets to all desiring them.
For the safety of all concerned, it
would seem that more precaution on
the part of the driver of the Ahrens
steamer in going to fires should be
/ taken. Yesterday terrible accident
was narrowly averted in turning the
corner of Main and First street, the
! turn being made too short. For a
moment it looKed as though the horses
would plunge headlong into August
| Wiggenhorn 8 store front, but aside
from soaring every body who witnessed
the sight no damage was done.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1895-01-09
A Suggestion.

The matter of keeping fire cisterns
clear of snow and holes cut in the ice
for the use of the fire department has
in the past occasioned considerable
trouble to the council in the letting of
bids. Why not appropriate a certain
sum, say SIS, and give the contract to
the fire department, each company
taking it in turn? IF such were done.
the city could be reasonably GER
tain that the work would be satisfac-
torily performed.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1895-01-09
Clothing Sale.

This week Fellermann & Fischer, the
newly formed firm, are selling out the
stock of clothing owned by them, and
formerly contained in w. A Beurhaus'
store, the sale taking place at 205 Main
street Coles block.) Some rare, good
bargains are offered. Messrs. Teller
manns & Fischer announce that on
March they will open dry goods and
grocery house in the new Kusel build
ing. This move will no doubt be hailed
with delight by residents of the west
side
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1895-01-09
s. N. EATON,
FERD. KRUGER,
+. E. WoODARD,
Committee of Investigation.
Positions at Madison.

Watertown has thus far been favored
with two appointments by the new
state ADMINISTRATION. Sergeant August
Deimel, recently retired from the reg
ular army, will have position in the
quartermaster- general department as
store-keeper. having charge of the ord
nance and supplies. 1t is worth $50
per month. Louis Kruger, son OF L.,
w. Kruger, is to be one of the jani-
tors of the capitol building at a salary
of $50 per month. There are several
other Watertown candidates for places.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1895-01-09
AID. Heck exoAeRATa e.
The Charge of BoOdling Not Sustained
by the Accuser.

After the matter hanging fire tor
several weeks, Alderman & Heck,
of the Second ward, has met With an
exoneration by his colleagues of the
common council as tn the charge pre-
ferred against him Of ptferlug 10 sell
his vote and influence On public
question. At the meeting OF the conn
Gil last Wednesday evening the special
Investigating committee handed III lis
report, the same being anjmonely
adopted. Tue report explains itself
and is as follows:
To the Mayor and Common C0nclt:-
GENTLENEN: subcommittee appol 4
ell pufsnant 10 Il resolution atop}eu by
the council November Il. 1894, to IN
vestigate certain charges made by K
j. Wilson, of Milwaukee, against Al
derman K A Heck, OF this city, would
report that on December rs they held
a meeting and heard the testimony of
all parties interested and have duly
considered the evidence submitted.
Mr.. Wilson failed to present any tesu-
monN to currubprate his statement;
We therefore report that IL ourUplnlon
his charge has not been sustained.
stenographer' report of the testimony
is here ith attached as part of our
report for proper filing, al oi which Is
respectfully submitted.
S. NJ EATON,
FERD KRUGER,
F. E. WooDARD,
Committee of Investigation.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1895-01-09
LYNN MILLS Married.

On January Lynn Mills, the WELL
known base ball player. was married
to Miss Fannie Everson at Lake Mills.
the home of both the contracting par
ties. Mr.. Mills has many acquaintance
in this section of the state, all of whom
are pleased to hear of his latest and
best "catch."
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1895-01-09
DisaIIOwed the Claim.

The common council has voted to
disallow the bill of Mccain & McClel-
Ian, the sewer contractors, amounting
to So, 22O.41, for work claimed to have
been done above the estimates of the
city engineer. This action was taken
at the meeting last Wednesday even
ing, when committee report to that
effect was adopted.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1895-01-09
CARD OLE THANKS

We hereby express our thanks and
gratitude to those friends and neigh
bors who 80 kindly gave us their aid
and sy mpathy. in the late sickness and
death of our son and brother.
Mr.. AND Mrs. WIN HONEY
AND FAMILY.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1895-01-09
NATIONAL CYCLE EXHIBITION.

For the National Cycle exhibition to
be held at Chicago, January to 10, 1895,
the Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul rail
way company will make excursion rates
of one and one-third fare on the certifi-
cate plan for parties attending the exhi-
bition G.. w. WEBB, Agent.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1895-01-09
FOR RENT.

The house on the corner of Second
and Dodge streets. For particulars en-
quire of JOHN DAVIES,
5ltf, 303 First street
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1895-01-09

Open Until Further Notice.
Bonner Bros will keep their gallery
open for the accommodation of their
customers on Sundays until further
notice. bonner BROS.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1895-01-09
Greatest Clothing Sale Of Them ALL /!

On Monday December will Clothing
This
Spring Goods, therefore these MUST
sacrifice for the this Don't
a
1t will
Our goods all reliable to
forty miles.
X Il. QUENTNEYER,
III MAI" ST. COR SECOND TAILOR, CLOTHIER AND HALTER