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Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1896-06-10
Henrietta Crossman's Divorce.

Youngstown, O.. June S.-Henrietta
Crossman, the well-known actress. who
has been a member of the Frohman
companies for some years past, has been
granted divorce from William II. Sed-
ton and given the custody of their child
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1896-06-10
CYCLONES Boom the Glass Trade

Pittsburg Pa, June S.-The Western
cyclones of the past month have caused
a sudden demand for window glass and
stocks at the various selling agencies in
the West have been greatly reduced The
unexpected demand has encouraged the
Independent factories in the West as we'll
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1896-06-10
ElIOC IN cleveland.

Cleveland, O., June S.-A force Of
union molders marched on the foundry
of Dorner & Button on Hamilton street
today where castings were being made
for the Brown hosting and conveying
company, in which concern there is
lockout The molders were pulled or
driven out of the building. The police
were finally summoned and quelled the
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1896-06-10
SOCIALISTS DEFEATED.
Chamber of Deputies illustrates
Move on the French
Government.

Paris, June S.-A Socialist attack
upon the government was defeated in the
Chamber of deputies today, the order of
the day being adopted by 318 to 23S
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1896-06-10
Bill Gay is Hanged.

Mont, special to the Dispatch says:
with an oath upon his lips and for
giveness for all Bill Gay died today Cd
the scaffold for the murder of Bill Mack
in 1898. He denied to the last that he
killed Macke. He was so weak from
loss of food and sleep that it was neces-
sary to administer hypOdermics to enable
him to walk to the gallows"
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1896-06-10
ROBERT FULTON'S BIRTHPLACE.
Scotch-Irish Society Asks that the Old
Home be Preserved.

Harrisburg, Pa, June 5.-Robert Bon
ner of New York was today for the
eighth time elected president of the
Scotch-Irish congress now in session
here DR.. McCook called attention to
the fact that the house in which Robert
Fulton was born in Lancaster county,
Pa, is about to be torn down, and it
was directed that Gov. Hastings atten-
ton be called to the fact with a view to
obtaining legislation by which the state
could come into possession Of the build
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1896-06-10
TOrnadO at Mexico. Mo.

Mexico, Mo-, June S.-A tornado
less destruction to houses, barns, trees
and crops. No one was injured in Mexi-
co. 1t is feared that the country suffered
moro severely
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1896-06-10
WHAT TO DO WITH CARDS,

After a marriage takes place leave a
card.
Cards should be sent after change in
residence or an absence abroad.
Cards of coincidence are sent a week
after a death occurs. One card is left
for a family-no more.
To ask for sick friend leave a card
with the words 'To inquire written
across the top. Expect no reply.
Cards Of coincidence need not be an
sWered. Cards of courtesy or congratu
lation should be replied to promptly.
When card is left for a stranger who
is stopping at a hotel. For Mrs -
should be written on the top of The card.
Cards of congratulation should be left
i'll person, and if the family is at home
the visitor should go in and express her
good wishes.
10 write regrets or accepts on a
card is very bad form. A note is the
proper way in declining or accepting in
VitatiOnS.
Strangers in town should send their
cards with their address to friends, and
call should be made on them as soon as
possible.
Cards of courtesy should be sent with
all gifts, such as books, fruit and flowers
or any trifiing remembrances sent by
friends to friends.
When young lady is to be married
she leaves her card in nerson ,bout. fo1,,.
weeks before the event. Her mothers
accompanies her own.
At an afternoon tea or reception every
one should leave her card with the SER
want on entering. If unable to attend
she should write a note the next morn
ing giving the reason.-Ph Philadelphia Bull
letin.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1896-06-10
SOUGHT THEIR CELLARS.

Severe Wind Storm Gives People at St.
Joseph, Mo-, Scare.
ST. Joseph, Mo-, June "a severe
wind storm early this morning caused
many people in this city to seek their
cellars. The wind blew a perfect gale
for about half an hour and many were
almost terror stricken. Trees were
blown down and outhouses overturned in
the city and it is feared there was a Sc
vare storm in this vicinity.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1896-06-10

The strike of $3.50 ore on Oil
creek, near Gillett Col, is pronounced
genuine. Cinnabar found in the new
property which is less than mile from
Gillett, also runs very rich in gold
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1896-06-10
EckeIs Goes to Chicago.

Washington, D. c., June S.-Mr.
Eckels, the comptroller Of the currency,
has gone to Chicago to remain week.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1896-06-10
DETROIT YUGMEN SUE.
Want Damages for Seizure by Canadian
Authorities.

Ottawa, Ont, June S.-Last fall the
government cruiser Petrol captured De
troit tug and garbage scow in the Cana
dian waters of the Detroit river. Now
Capt. Delpier of the captured scow and
his crew have sent in claims to the Brit
ish government for illegal seizure and i'm
prlsonment, asking $4,000 dam
ages. The British authorities have re-
ferred the claim back to the Canadian
governments
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1896-06-10

When young lady is to be married
she leaves her card in person about. four
weeks before the event. Her mothers
accompanies her own.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1896-06-10

Cards of courtesy should be sent with
all gifts, such as books, fruit and flowers
or any tri1ing remembrances sent by
friends to friends.
The broad ax., 1896-05-02
Tn. Mount 81. Bernard Dog. 4.

Baron Jordis, the principal breeder OF
st. Bernard dogs in Austria. publishes
letter from the prior of the st. Bernard
hospice on the subject of the present
value Of these dogs. You ask me
whether In the present day out hotnds
render the same service TO travellers as
are usually ascribed to them," writes the
prior. Certainly they do. They in no
way belle their past. In winter they
are absolutely indispensable to us, not
only because they still find wanderers
buried In the snow, but because they
are the only guides who can lead MS
Safely dlong the proper track in the wild
mountain snowstorms. The only differ
ence Is that they do not now carry q
basket or flask fastened TO their necks;
these are borne 10y one Of the brothers
of the Lospice. Gazette.
The broad ax., 1896-05-02
Once the Trick DIdn.. vo,k.

A curious accident happened the
other day to Hermann, the great presti-
digitateur. During his recent engage
ment he performed the old trick of ths
melted wateh-a gold watch being
melted down to liquid, and then.
presto! given back to Its owner unIn-
iurei. Hermann got a gentleman in
the audience to lend him his magnifi-
cent gold chronometer, and then, w
some mistake, which has not happened
before in the magician's life, the real
watch and the fake" watch got mixed,
and the gentleman's chron0meter was
badly damaged. There wss, Of course.
loud laughter from the audience, and
an angry protest from the owner Of the
chronometer, who cried out that the
watch cost him $3.50. 'Is that all?" re-
Joined Hermann, coolIy, and bringing
from his pocket a wad Of bills, he paid
the gentleman the $50 and proceeded
to the next trick.
The broad ax., 1896-05-02
"A GOOD MEMORY.
The American Staggered HIS German
Challsngsrs.

The American Staggered HIS German
Challsugers.
+ A story is told Of a bright young
American and several German ofacers
who, at dinner one evening, set out
to make him uncomfortable by chafdng
him about his country, says the Kansas
City Star. The young man Is Albert
II. Washburn, the United States con-
sular agent at Magdeburg. Henry r.
Merritt. consul at Chemn!tz, was the
nrst one Of the Americans attacked with
taunt from one Of the Germans that
he could not give the names Of the pres
idents Of the United States. Merritt
named them over with some delibera-
ton and drew from his German friend
the declaration that he did not believe
tnere was another American present
who could do II. Young washburn had
said nothing until now, but he broke
In and declared: Il can do II and will
give you the vice-presidents." He was
about to begin, when a second thought
struck him and he said: while I am
about IT I might as well give you the
secretaries Of state, too" The Germans
got down a book giving the names and
Kept tabs on the young man as he cor
rectly went through the list. They
were pretty well backed down already,
but Washburn had no idea Of letting
them on so easily. Now, I should like
to know" he said, whether any OF you
can giFe .he names Of the Prussion
rulers from the time Of Charlemagne
and his sons down to the Emperor Will
liamF Not one Of them could 20 half
through the list and they were on the
point OF apologizing to the young
Massachusetts, scholar, when he took
them down still more by modestly sug-
gesting: Perhaps had better do Il for
you." He began with Charlemagne
and went through the list without q
break, much to the establishment Of his
German hosts and the delight Of Con-
sui Edwards and the other Americans
How did you do it?" asked Merritt
oh, my father had a taste for such
things and taught them to me when /
was boy. and you see they are some
times useful to know" he replied.
The broad ax., 1896-05-02
Pms, tSas Blind Barr,re.

Erie Baggagemaster Ellison. Of Mid
dletown. N. Y. has cat which is pos
ing as a hero. The cat. belongs In
Port Jervis twenty-five miles away. and
crawled upon a truck under a freight
car. The car was brought to Middle
town without stop, and pussy came too.
The jolting and humping Of the cars
failed to dislodge the cat, and when the
train reached here she was discovered
and released. The cat was half defh
from fear and fatigue.
The broad ax., 1896-05-02
Beet Sugar In Ru ,sIA.

Russia has made considerable progress In
the sugar-beCt industry. The area under
cultivation amounts TO $40. .9l0 acres. q gain
OF 20,S55 over 1894. From last years area
the quantity Of sugar Is estimated at 1858
TONS an increase OF lI5.6U7 tons over 1894.
The Improvement Of the International sugar
market was caused principally by the rumor
that the UuIted States bought at Hamburg
10000 sacks Of raw sugar OF last year
stocS sud IL Is said that In case the insurgents
should stop entirely the export OF sugar from
Cuba, Its price on the European markets
nishes one-thlrd Of the total quantity OF
cane sugar produced by the whole world.
and one-Seventh Of all the sugar In general,
and Is the principal source OF supply Of raw
sugar for the United States, the largest sugar
consumer In the world. Russia exported.
from September l. 1SeS. TO November p last.
The broad ax., 1896-05-02
RESOURCES OF THE STATES.

Oreson's salmon fisheries produce
about 900 900 cases a year and Its wool
clip exceeds 10000, 900 pounds. There
are $4,000 square miles Of forests and
the annual gold yield exceeds 81 1.00o.-
900.
Delaware has 5000 farms valued at
ss7 600 900. II exports every year T.
600 900 quarts Of strawberries and 65.-
600 900 baskets Of peaches.
Missouri grows 21s, ,000, 900 bushels OF
corn, ss ,000, 900 of oats. 100000 Of
wheat and 13, ,0O0, 900 pounds Of tobacco.
The lead product has exceeded LOO, 0,o0o.-
600 pounds In a year.
Massachusetts, has over 10000 per-
sons engaged in the fisheries. The max
ing of boots and shoes gives employ
ment to $1,000; cotton goods. $1,000;
building, $1,000; clothing, $4,000.
Michigan produces one=nfth Of The
,ron of this country, mining 5000, 900
tons a yedf. The copper mines are the
richest in the world. having produced
over $500 ,0co 900 worth Of metal
The state OF washington has salmon
fisheries worth s1.5Oo.ooo a year aad
catches II, 900 fur seals. It exports sS.-
600 900 worth Of lumber and coal and
raises 1s,o0o 900 bushels OF WhcAt
Kentucky Is the foremost state In the
production Of hemp and has been
known to produce 5000 tons in year.
|. n produces nearly two-thirds OF the
American tobacco crop. growing In lsss
go 0ao. 600 pounds-
The broad ax., 1896-05-02
CatArrh and Colds.

should not be trined with. The months Of
March and April. with their changeabls
weather. have great dangers In store for
delicate or Incautlous people. II behooves
everybody. at this time Of year. to take sx-
ira precautions against catching cold, as Il
may seriously affect your lungs and bron-
chial tubes Kutnow's Anti-Asthmatlc
Powder or Cigarettes are q sure cure for
Colds and Catarrh. and prevent and heal
Bronchial Affections Easily applied and In
Simultaneous relief obtained. II your drug
gist does not keep them. we win send q sam
pie package OF either for % cents. which
will convince you Of their immense value.
KUTNow BROS. a2-54 Lafayette Place.
New York City.
The broad ax., 1896-05-02

YOU'LL NEED YOUR NERVE"
The sophomore shifted uneasily in
his seat.
well. you see," he said, II hadn't
received this invitation then"
That makes no difference" said the
junior, sternly. you made an engage
nent with me. Are you going to break
TT" .
No." said the sophomore. 'Only-"
Only you don't intend to keep It,"
said the Junior. "What'u / do now!
Wander about till train timer"
oh, you'll be all rightr' said the
sophomore. UNLESS some cue takes
you for hayseed and bunko1s you.
he added.
The junior looked thoughtfully up at
The electric light. Then he turned to
the sophomore.
Who is sher' he asked.
It'll do you no good to know" said
the sophomore.
Il don't want to know" said the jun
ior. Was 1t the one on the eoach7"
The sophomore nodded.
i met her at the beach last vaca-
ucn," said he. 81 never called on her
here, but she asked me to dinner to-
night. She has a cousin In college.
never asked his name for fear she'd
want me to look him up"
A broad smile came over the face
OF the Junior. but when the sophomore
turned toward him he was prematurely
grave.
You're going then?" he asked.
Yes" said the sophomore, calmly
The junior looked pensively at his
cane.
i think IN 90 with you" he said
The sophomore laughed.
mean it" said the Junior. II don'i
see why shouldn't"
What" said the sophomore.
You could say that you had brought
Arlend with you," said the junior. II
".uld be all right She'd understand
The sophomore looked at him closely
s II searching for evidence Of q joke
Hut the junior was apparently in earn
I'd look pretty. wouldn't II" sait
lhe sophomore.
I've no doubt Of It" said the junior
lou .iways do"
II would be the rnosf cold -bioodel
oa record esid the sophonors
The broad ax., 1896-05-02
Saddle Horses a Drug.

The sale of the saddle horses owned
by the Durland riding company in New
York city, which was conducted by the
sheriff. demonstrated that saddle horses
are cheaper than bicycles. Thirty dol
lars was the average price for the
equines owned by this cnce popular and
prosperous riding schoo,. Saddles also
brought low figures. The wheel is play
ing bob with the horse. even In fash
ionable quarters.-PittsburgD Dispatch.
The broad ax., 1896-05-02
Positive Proof.

When a man has made his application ani
passed the physical examination and the
civil service examination, and has duly seen
q few people with pulls. and has got bis np-
poiutment, and his uniform, and his billy,
and twisters. and revolver. and has bad a
beat marked out for him, he feels at last
that he Il really a policeman. but when be
secs a dirty-faced small boy stick his head
around q corner at a safe distance and
run violently away. he Is absolutely sure Of
it.-SOmeryiile Journal.
The broad ax., 1896-05-02
When travelling,

Whether on pleasure bent. or business.
take on every trip bottle OF Syrup OF
Figs. as II acts most pleasantly and
efIectually on the kidneys. liver, and
bowels. preventing fevers. headaches.
and other forms OF sickness. For sale
In 50 cent and 81 bottles by all leading
druggists. Manufactured BY the Cali
fornia Fig Syrup Company only.
The broad ax., 1896-05-02
flows Thsst

We offer One Hundred Dollars reward
for any case OF Catarrh that cannot be
cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
+. J. CHENEY q CO.. Toledo. o.
We, the undersigned, have known r.
]. Cheney for the last Is years. and be
iieve him perfectly honorable in all
business transactions, and financially
able to carry out any obligations mede
by their firm.
wALDING, RINNAN & MARVIN.
Wholesale Druggists. Toledo, Ohio.
Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken Internal
ly, acting directly upon the blood and
mucous surfaces OF the system. Testi-
monials sent free. Price. 75c per bottle.
Sold by all druggists.
Halls Family Pills. sc.
The broad ax., 1896-05-02
fiIr Tree In Wlxeonsiu,

A pine tree was recently cut down In
Antigo, Wis, whose trunk measured
20 feet In girth, $50 feet in length and
2 feet In diameter at the top, which
had been broken OF. The full height
Of the tree before being broken was
probably 200 feet.
The broad ax., 1896-05-02
Born n Politician.

Prof. Jowett once made remark
which very happily indicates one Of
the strongest characteristics Of the late
william Rogers: "Yeu always know
when Rogers arrives, because as soon
as he reaches the gate he begins to
talk to your gardener, and when he
reaches the door he makes friends With
rour servant In the hall"
The broad ax., 1896-05-02
weL.aI. Other. Fo,lcz.

Chicago, Minneapolis, 81. Paul, Council
BluIs. Kansas City, st. Louis, Salt Lake.
Ogden, san Francisco. Portland, Butte,
Helena and nearly all other principal points
In the United States. See that your ticket
reads via this popular route. No trouble 20
answer questions. Call a. Ticket Office, 94l
nth St., Cor. Curtis, or telephone 4JI.
The broad ax., 1896-05-02
ConrrnIrnt for Him.

Mrs. wreakhard (the laHdladyl-How is II
that ron are taking your medicine after din
nerl I thought the doctor told yOu TO take
Mr. OIdboa rder-He said II didn't make
any difference as long as ! took it On an
empty stomach.-Lfe.
The broad ax., 1896-05-02
The Rack. the rhumbscrsw and the Boo,

Were old-fashIoned instruments OF torture.
long since abandoned: hut there IL tor
mentor who still continues TO agOniZe the
Joints, muscles and nerves of many Of US.
The rheumatism, that inveterate foe TO daily
and nightly comfort, may be conquered by
the timely and steady use OF HOstetter' 8
Stomach Bltters. which likewise cradle ties
neuralgia, bilious malarial, bowel, stomach
aud nerve complaints.
The broad ax., 1896-05-02

II EEJIA hotel the Junior
NE1k4gf and sophomore sat
ME- III side by side. Each
~ wore large ehrys-
- anthemum and car
ried a cane decked
with streamers Of
ribbon. The ro-
.r,da behind them was filled with
restless groups of young men, all wear
,nr ribbon or carrying flags, and all
talking hoarsely and excitedly.
The streets in front Of the hotel, al
-e.dy filed with the dusk OF earthly
twilight, through which the street
lamps seemed spheres Of golden haze.
we're much the same look. but with
,hs difference that the groups took the
,orm of a procession moving along the
vet sidewalk. Across the way the
,hIrts in the window of the Gents
cl,thing Palace" were all Of the same
coIor as the ribbons, The entranee to
ths dry-goods store further down was
ar,ped with the same shade. Even the
hootblacks and nevsboys. perhaps with
. view to personal benefit rather than
from any strovg affection for the col
lee, wore knots of the same.
The sophomore looked out at the
moving crowd and tapped the noor
lightly with his cane.
Great game, wasn't IT." he said,
hoarsely.
The Junior nodded. The fact that he
had heard the same remark from the
same source a dozen times In the last
fifteen minutes did not AFFECT his ap-
probation of 1t in the least.
Wrecked my voice. though" said
the. sophomore,
"fih we're shattered" said the jun
Tor. in a thoughtful tone. 'T might get
q little sleep in the morning"
To this the sophomore made no an
swer. He did not feel himself capable
Of conversing on any subject except the
game.
There we're holes In their line that
you could drive an ice-wagon through"
be said in sudden exultation.
81 don't drive an ice-wagon," said
the Junior, shortly. Then he turned
and looked at the clock above the desk.
Its nearly g." he said. Let's go and
get something to eat"
The sophomore glanced at him out
Of the corner Of his eye, and an instant
later became immersed In a study Of
the toes OF his shoes.
I'm going downtown to dinner" he
said, hesitatinglY.
What" said the Junior.
The sophomore repeated the state
nent with obvious embarrassment. The
Junior locked at him with withering
Scorn.
"bidn't you tell me-" he said accus-
ingly, that we'd take dinner together.
10 to the theater, and then catch the
!1:30 train back?"
The broad ax., 1896-05-02
stockmen's Saddles and Harness,
Mas lfactured by the old, responsible arm Of
HERMANN II. IEISER.
1898 and 80 Blake Street. Denver. Colo

Are unsurpassed In quality. Parties In need
OF saddles and Harness goods will ind tht
above nrm prompt and reliable In every re
speIt. Prices are the lowest In the state
quality OF goods considered. Send for the!l
rev Catalogue.
The broad ax., 1896-05-02

way to his mouth and looked at him
over the rim In amazement.
I'm the cousin at college whose mama
you never asked" said the junior.
The broad ax., 1896-05-02

81 Have Tried Parker's q niger Tonic and
believe IN II says q mother and 20 will you say
when fan liar With its reyit aliIi NJ prope rties
The broad ax., 1896-05-02

FlTS-AIl Pits -torped free BY Or. X lines Great
Nerve Rrstorer. No Pits after the flrst days USE
EaryrlOus Treatise rf - trial DOttle fres
siCases lend 70 Dr. Kline. .SSi Arch 81, fhLas p
The broad ax., 1896-05-02

Ella Maud Is going to the masque In IN
character Of 'NIght." Stella-lt will be an
other case OF making night hldeOus.
The broad ax., 1896-05-02

There are Dictionaries and Dictionaries
but the nOblest Roman Of them all seems &
be Webster 10 Is still easily In the lead Il
the great race for popularity.
The broad ax., 1896-05-02

Piso's Cure for Consumption Is our 0nl!
medicine for corghs and colds.-Mrs Q
BeltE, 439 Sth Ave, Denver, Col, Nov. s, 9J
The broad ax., 1896-05-02

Drug Clerk-IIOw will you hsye your soda
hot or cOldT CuStOmer-Guess I'll have II
hot; haven't time to walt for It to get cold
The broad ax., 1896-05-02

'Have those people in the other fat beer
married longg II think not; he takes nap'
on her best silk pillows"
The broad ax., 1896-05-02
II the Baby Il Cutting Teet

Mr. Boodle-You began life as a barefoote
boy, understand? New Clerk-Yes, sir.
was born without ghOes.
The broad ax., 1896-05-02

GaIley-Is It good to eat at night before
going to bed7 Lazbey-Be definite, man; Il
what good TO eatl
The broad ax., 1896-05-02

Just How It Does IL IL Not the Question.
IL is enough TO know that Hsndercorns takes on
the corns, and . very pleasing relief 1t Is lca
druggists
The broad ax., 1896-05-02

He-NIee dogi Have you taught him any
new tricks since was here laStg She (sweet-
Wl-Oh, yes; he will fetch your hat IL you
The broad ax., 1896-05-02

"Poster designs are said to be often mere
ACCIDENTS" ''SOme Of them must be regard
ed as fatal accidents, too"
The broad ax., 1896-05-02

"The game Is up" remarked the hungry
Customer as he noted the advance In prict
OF birds on the bill Of fare.
The broad ax., 1896-05-02
The Most Ea.tIdInu.

Persons cannot fail to be pleased with the
elegant service now offered the public by the
Union Pacific. Through Palace Sleepers Of
the latest designs; vestibuled trains, fast
time, dining cars (meals "a Ia carte''). free
reclining chair cars. steam heat, Pintseh
light, etc. Ticket Office Cor. 18th and Cur
The broad ax., 1896-05-02

Teacher-Tommy, what is meant by ''nu-
tfftiors fOOdf' Tommy-SOmething TO eat
that amt got no taste to Il.
The broad ax., 1896-05-02

II0ulse-PsW do you come on with that leaI
Seaf pfoposalf Emma-I don't know yet
Harry Is stili examining my letters Of recon
Tnenfation
The broad ax., 1896-05-02

Be sure and use that old and vel-trfed remedy. M
wnuoN's SOOTHING SIRUP for Children Teething-