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Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-12-19
MARKET REPORT.
Milwaukee, Dec. 16, 1899.
EGG AND DAIRY PREDICTS.


MILWAUKEE-Egg Market firm at 171h
@1Sc per doz for strictly fresh; storage
eggs, 141a015c, with occasionally 16c for
fancy stock. The receipts were 167 cases.
Butter-Market steady at the decline.
The receipts were 14,74S lbs against $3.50
yesterday. Fancy or extra creamery, per IL,
26c; first, 23@25c; LIB prints, fancy cream
ers 261a@27c; best dairy selections, 21123c;
lines, fair to choice, do, 2O@22c; roll butter,
17@20c; packing stock, do. 13@14c; imita-
ton creamers, 20022c; grease, 4@6c. Dairy
butter is firm and wanted here.
Cheese-Steady. The receipts today were
$3.50 lbs against $3.50 yesterday Full
cream flats, per ID, new. 12@13e; New
York full cream, I31a@14c; Young Americas,
13@131ac; brick, 11@12e; limburger, new
121a@13c; imported Swiss, 24c Block Swiss
domestic, new, 1315@14c; Loaf Swiss, 1870
141ac. Sapsago. 20c: farmers, 11@12c.
CHICAGO-Butter : Steady; creameries,
16@25c; dairies 16022c. Eggs-Firm; fresh,
zoe. Dressed Poultry-Firm; turkeys, 1012c;
chickens, 7@71hc
NEW YORK = Butter = Receipts $500
pkgs; quiet; Western creamery 23627c;
June, nominaIly, 22@251ac; factory, 1o1aGt
zoe. Cheese-Receipts, 515S pkgs; firm;
fall made small. 12a4@13c; fall-made large
fancy, .1214@12Ac; 1ate-made, small 12@
12Ac; large Iate-made, 11&M12c. Eggs
Receipts, 5059 pkgs; steady; Western I'M
graded, at mark. 16@2t1ac; Western, 21@
24c. loss off. Sugar-Raw, steady; re-
fined, quiet. Coffee-Steady; No. Z, csc.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-12-19
MARKETS Ry TELEGRAPH

MILWAUKEE, Flour-Steady. Wheat -
Insettled No. spring, on track, CSC; No.
No. 5 on track, Bic. Oats-Steady; No. 2
track, 2s1@d24Ac. Barley-Duli; no : on
Rye-Steady; No. I on track, soc. Proyis-
ions-Easier; pork, 1912; lard. $40
Flour is steady at 3-75@3.S 50 for patents;
Millstuffs are firm and quoted at 3,00M
1926 for BRAN 13.00013. % for standard
niddlings, and 1925 for Milwaukee -four
e- GaIc &C. eok Sc Wheat December,
cember; soAe; Jaa5nn7ary; SIC; May, 3sc-
December, 500 January, 1o12l4: May,
TO- 40. d-Deeember-J January, 5.421aG1
5.45: May, 9,65. Gibs-December. 2.331&;
Flax-Cash n. W. i.49: S. w. 149; De-
cember, 1;4SA; May, 1.42A. Rye ecem-
be her 33c: May May 52c BarleynCash, 36l45e-
March, 2:55. Cloyerseed-Deeember, S.25;
DULUTH Close Wheat Cash 80. /
10 arrive, 653sc No. l Northern, to arrive,
64Nc; DE December, 642sc; May, 6s@es1sc;
MINNEAPOLIS : Close Wheat In
store, No. I Northern. December. 6ac: May,
669s@661ac; July, 671sQ6Sc: on track. No.
Northern. 62Ibc
ST. LoUIS-Wheat-No 2 red cash ele-
yator, CSC; track, 7o14p71c: December, CSC;
May, 715sc: No. 9 hard, 67@68c Corn-No.
9 cash, Soc track. 31AM32c; December,
30Mc; May, 31a4@31hc. Oats-Firm; No
cash, &c; track, 241Ac; December, &c;
Flax-1;44 Lead-4.65 Spelter-465;
Observation-Disclosures I'D higher;
March, osI0Bd; May, 5s10d. Corn-Quiet.
3sd lower to unchanged; January, 3s61ad:
May. 3s5Kn.
NEW Close-Wheat : December.
T2Ac; January, not quoted; March, Toe:
May, 7414c; July, 74Nc. Corn-December
39Ac; January. not quoted: May, SOC Oats
Nominal.
KANSAS CITY-Cattle- Receipts, 500:
steady. Hogs-Receipts, 5000; strong to Sc
higher, active; bulk Of sales, 4.071.@l4. Is;
heavy and light. 4,o5@4. 1711s; mixed 4.o2h
"a. 1917; pigs. 3.95@4 orr. Sheep-Receipts.
700; firm.
ST LOUIS-Cattle-R GOO; steady
to strong Hogs Receipts 1000: sc higher:
pigs and lights, a.9o@I.oo packers. 4.Oo0e
4.1O; butchers. 4.O5@4.15. Sheep-Receipts,
500; firm.
SOUTH OMAHA-Cattle-R Receipts, 700:
steady. Hogs-Receipts. 10000; SC higher;
heavy, 3.971a64. o.: mixed and light, 40O@
40; pigs, 3.A50l4. %; bulk of sales 4004d
4.0219. Sheep-Receipts, none.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-12-19
MARRIED AT WAUKEGAN.
Wisconsin Couple, Both 46 Years Old,
Hastily Welded.

Waukegan, H., Dec. 15.-[Special. /
G.. W. Grenier Of Racine and Miss c.. NJ.
Walderon of Milwaukee arrived here at
3 o'clock yesterday afternoon. After Sc
curing marriage license they proceeded
to the residence of the Presbyterian min
lister, Rev S. w. Chichester, formerly of
Milwaukee, and were speedily married.
The ages of both were given as 46 years.
La Crosse, Wis, Dec. ID Special. l.
Friends of Sander Leopold Landau, the
celebrated artist formerly of this city,
now of Paris, have been quite agreeably
surprised by the quite unexpected an
nouncement Of his marriage in New York
on December II, to Miss Mary Louise
Whitney, daughter of DR.. Albert Beach
Whitney of New York, whom he met
some months ago in Jerusalem, while she
was making a tour Of the world with her
family
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-12-19
MAN OBJECTED TO
BEING TAKEN HOME.
Was Drunk and is Charged with
Stabbing Friend Who
Helped Him.

Richland Center, Wis, Dec. 15.-[Spe-
cial. IA stabbing ARRAY took place a
few miles north of this city the latter
part of last week which resulted in seri-
Gus though not fatal wounds for a young
man named Ryman. The knife it is al
legged, was in the hands of one William
Cooper, a character we'll known in and
around this city. He was under the in
duence of liquor and had been engaged
by a neighbor to drive his team home
1t seems that Ryman had been instruct
ed to see that he got home safely and so
tied Cooper's team to his own wagon.
This, it is claimed. Infatuated Cooper
and he drew a pocketknife and cut Ry-
man in the side and neck. the knife lay
ing bare the jugular vein and inficting
deep and ugly gashes. Cooper eluded the
officers until yesterday when he was cap
tured by Sheriff Brewer at Lone Rock,
Wis
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-12-19
HANDLE MANY LOGS.
Merrill Company Holds Large Com
tracts for Lumber

Merrill, Wis, Dec. 16.-[Special. l.
Langley & Anderson of this city are the
most extensive log jobbers on the Wis
consin river. They run their camps the
year around. They have a contract with
Salsich & Wilson of Star Lake to put
in 36,000,0C0 at the rate OF 100000 a
month, with the Merrill Lumber com
pany 100000 during the year about
closed, and they will have cut 17.000,-
900 for the A. III. STANCE company, Mer-
III. w Wright Lumber company, the
STANCE company and Gilkey, Arson &,
Co, will commence operations as sooD
a. the new logs begin TO be shipped in.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-12-19
Oh tuary Mention.

Elkhorn, Wis, Dec. 16-[Special.l /
Rachel A. Miller died here this morning
at the residence of her son, Gilbert Mil
Ter, aged SO years. She was here with
her husband, Peter Miller, from Albany,
Wis. The remains will be taken there
for burial.
Omro, Wis, Dec 16.-[Special Ed
ward Brush. one of the old and we'll
known settlers of Omro. died suddenly
at the home of his sister, Mrs. J. Weller,
Thursday evening, Of pneumonia. He
leaves a brother, A *. Brush of Amigo,
and a brother at Waukan. He was
about 20 years OF age and was never
married.
Cedarburg, Wis, Dec. 16.-LSpecial. J.
Joachim Lueders, rich and influential
farmer in this vicinity, died yesterday at
the age Of 20 years.
Oconto, Wis, Dec. 1G.-[Special. Wv
Or. Links, deputy state game warden fol-
this district died here last night. He
leaves u wife and one child.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-12-19
Schools in samoa

There are 200 private schools on the
islands. The twenty buildings on the
300 acres of the Malua Training institu-
ton, which is twenty miles from Apia,
were all erected by the students, under
the direction of their teachers. Fifty
acres of the property have been cultivat-
ed, and 900 cocoanut and 1900 bread
fruit trees have been set out. The food
supply for the institution is obtained from
the neighboring waters, which abound in
fish. Each student cultivates garden
and raises sugar cane, vans, bananas
and tarO.-New York Tribune
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-12-19
PRICE STILL HIGHER.
A Sharp Advance in the Cost of
Paper.

Appleton, Wis. Dec 15.-The Fox
River Paper company of this city has
sent out a circular letter stating that
owing to the advance in the cost of all
materials they will withdraw all prices
and will quote prices to patrons upon
request. This is in line with the action
that is being taken by other paper man
ufacturers. The upward trend in the
price of all paper-making materials has
shown no abatement during the past few
weeks and in defense the mills have
been compelled to withdraw prices alto
gether or advance them sharply. Ground
wood pulp is extremely scarce and sui
phite is in the same condition, coal is
going higher and everything used in the
mills is still harder to procure
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-12-19
OutWitted the CObras.

Keeper Thompson Of the Geological
gardens reptile house is chucllling over
the way he has outwitted the big cobras
under his charge in the matter of diet.
The snakes prefer Il meal consisting Of
other reptiles to anything else in the way
of food. AS small snakes are not always
obtainable to satisfy the cobras' cravings,
the willy keeper has hit upon the plan OF
stufing old snake skins with meat a
little wriggling of the stuffed skin aids
in the deception, and the cobras are quick
to swallow this new kind Of sausage.
without appearing to detect the imposi-
on.-Philadelphia Record.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-12-19
MENASHA COMPANY'S PLANS
Woodenware Company will Build q
Plant Near Warner.

Chippewa Falls, Wis. Dec. 15.-[Spe-
cial The Menasha Woodenware COM
pany Of Menasha yesterday purchased
several forties OF land from the county.
adjoining land which the company pur-
chased two years ago. A plant for the
manufacture of tubs, pals, etc, will be
erected seven miles south of Warner,
near the 500 road, this winter, which
will be equipped with machinery for the
manufacture of chairs and furniture i'll
the spring. All of the land owned by
the Menasha company is heavily tim
bered with hardwood
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-12-19

Charles Schneider, cashier of the bank,
was seen by a reporter in regard to the
actions of Mr.. Semple. He said that
from the bank $4,000 which he used in
some mining investments in British Co
lumbia. At the suggestion of the bank
officials he sent a man, supposed to be
mining engineer and expert, to British
Columbia to look after his interests.
Through this man Mr. Semple lost $780,
tod by the cashier
The bank officials sent for the police
to have Mr.. Semple removed. Before
they came, however, he left and went
home, He says that he will be at the
bank with his placard every morning.
The pamphlet sets forth that he was
swindled through the bank of 100000
and he wants to warn the public.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-12-19
TO FORECLOSE MORTGAGE.
Racine Orphan Asylum Trying to
Get $4,000.

Nenosha, Wis, Dec. 16.-[Special i
The attorney for the Taylor Orphan asy
Ium Of Racine has filed Il suit in the cir
cult court for the purpose of foreclosing
u mortgage an property belonging to Ste
ant Prairie this county. The case prom
ises to bring about some very interesting
obligations as Orson D. Fox, one of the
defendants in the case. has filed a GRO
bill in which he states that the proper -
was transferred to his wife some time
before the filing Of the mortgage, which
is now held by the Racine Orphan asy-
Ium The amount at issue in the suit is
ohout 9SAEI
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-12-19
WILL EXHUME BODY.
Strong Evidence that Duranceau was
Murdered.

Wausau, Wis, Dec. 15.-[Special. i
The Duranceau mystery at Mosinee will
not down. 1t is understood that rea-
tives Of decea sed will make a formal de
mand for further investigation and that
they are in possession of considerable evil
dence that has not as yet been made
public 1t is also understood that de-
mand will be made for the exhumation
of the body, in order that a post-mortem
examination may be made. This will be
done for the purpose of fully determining
the nature of deceaseds wounds.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-12-19
MILWAUKEE, LIVESTOCK MARKET

HOGS-Receipts, II cars; market sc high
er; light, 4.00@4. 1919: mixed and medium
weights, 4.05@4.15; fair to good heavy, 400
GA 10; rough packers, 3-75@3.95; fancy Sc
lected hogs, 4.15@4. 20
CATTLE-Steady; receipts, car; butch
er steers, medium to good 1850 to 1900
lbs, 4.50@5.00; fair to medium, $50 to
1850 4:00@450 heifers, good to choice,
3.5oQ425; cows, fair to good, 2.75@3. so:
Gamers, 2.25@l2. IS; bulls, common to choice,
2.50@325: feeders, 800 to $50 lbs, $500
3.85; stockers 500@750 lbs. 3.00@35O; veal
calves, 5.50t08-50: mixers and springers,
common. 20. O0@30.00; choice heavy COWS,
3S.00050. 90.
SHEEP-Receipts, none; market steady,
o.75a3.75; bucks 2.5O@3.Oo: lambs, com
to choice, 4.25@5.OO.
Chicago receipts: Hogs, 21.ooo; cattle.
500; sheep. 1000.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-12-19
Diphtheria Near wautoma.

:. Wautoma, Wis, Dec. 11--[Special. J.
Several cases of diphtheria have broken
out in this vicinity during the past few
days. At the residence Of l.. n Porter,
five miles east OF this village his daugh-
ter, Mrs. A. Protheroe, is critically III
with the disease. while her son, j years
DID, died from the effects of it.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-12-19
KILLED IN BATTLE.
Private John Morrissette of West
Superior Dies in the
Philippines.

West Superior, Wis, Dec. 15.-[Spe-
cial. Word has been received. here of
the death of Private Joseph Morrissette
of this city, who. three months ago. left
here to join the Thirty-sixth regulars on
its way to Manila. He was killed in bat
tie. MorrlSSette was q member of the
local company of National guards in the
Spanish-American war and went to Por-
n Rjco
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-12-19
TO CRYSTAL FALLS.
Milwaukee Road Extends Its Line
from PonCa.

Mar;nette, Wis, Dec. 16.-[Special. i
The Chicago, milwaukee, & st. Paul rail-
way has decided to build q track into
neers is at work surveying line from
Ponca, point on the Ontonagon branch
where the road crosses the Michigamme
river to Crystal Falls, distance Of
about six miles, taking in the principal
mines in the vicinity. The changing Of
the rieht-of-way will be done this winter
and the contract completed as early as
possible in the spring. Assemblyman Nc
Grath of Green Bay has the contract.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-12-19
IRON WORKS FOR LA CROSSE.
Company Being Organized TO Pint Up
a Large Plant.

La Crosse. Wis, Dec. 10 Especial. /
There is every prospect Of another big
industry being added to La Crosse man
ufacturing interests. \ promoter is here
arranging to put in a big malleable iron
plant which shall include in its features
an entirely different and new process.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-12-19
LEAVES HIM THE BANK.
Banker Wells Wills Property to NJ
T. Simmons.

Fond du Lac, Wis, Dec. 13.-fSpc-
cial. lin the will left by Banker J. G.
Wells, his cashier, NJ. t. Simmons. is re-
membered and rewarded for his faithful
service. The bank building located on
one of the principal business corners III
this city, and valued at some $4,000, to-
gether with the banking fixtures, are
willed to him, and further the business
is to go on uninterrupted with Mr.. Sim
mons at its head.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-12-19
Obituary Mention.

La Crosse, Wis, Dec 15.-Clif II.
Hawkins, resident of La Crosse coun-
ty since 1854, died last night of appen-
dicitis after an illness of only two days.
He was born at Waukesha in 1S47.
Manitowoc Wis, Dee. ID Special. |
Herman Breuer, veterinary surgeon
and an old settler. died suddenly today OF
pneumonia. aged 70 years. He came here
from Germany in 1864. He was edu-
Gated in the German Agricultural college.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-12-19
BIBLE FROM THE EMPEROR.
Present from Kaiser in Appreciation
of Poem to Him.

Elkhorn, Wis, Dec. 15.-Recent1y
Rev. Hugo Stubenvoll of this city com
posed a poem in honor Of the Emperor
William II. of Germany, as a token of
appreciation for the kindly remembrance
Of his majesty presenting an elegant
Bible to the church. The book will be
dedicated to the pastor at the morning
service Sunday, December "a, at which
time copies of the poem will be distribut-
ed to the congregation, together with q
picture Of Emperor William II. and Rev
Mr. StubenyOlI
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-12-19
FIRE IN A HOTEL.
Boyer House at Oconto is Threatened
with Destruction.

Oconto, Wis, Dec 15.-[Specal. l.
Fire was discovered in the second story
of the Boyer house at 6:30 o'clock last
evening: an alarm was given and the
flames were quickly subdued by the de-
partment. The most of the damage was
done by water which will amount to per-
haps $1,000 on furniture and $500 on the
building, which is covered by insurance
The Boyer is the principal hotel of the
cify
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-12-19
THOUGHT IT WAS GOOD.
Roy Beach Says He Didn't Know the
Check was Worthless.

Appleton, Wis, Dec. ID Special. !
Roy H. Beach of Neenah, who was ar
raigned before local justice charged
with the passing of a worthless check
at Kaukauna, and who was arrested at
Joliet, Ill.,, has secured a postpOnement
of his case till late in the month He
claims that he passed the check in ig-
norance Of its worthlessness and hopes to
Secure an acduittal on this ground.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-12-19
WANTS MORE FIGHTING.

kenosha Man Re-en1ists and Leaves
for Phil ppines.
Kenosta, Wis, Dec. 16.-[Special.l
Charles Terryberry, well-known
young man from this city, who served
with honorable mention during the war
in Cuba, re-enlisted today as member Of
the Third United States cavalry and will
leave "Wednesday for Manila.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-12-19
WRITER SEEKS DIVORCE.
Lucius 8. Davidson Claims that His
Young Wife Deserted Him.

Madison, Wis, Dec. 15.--Lucius S.
Davidson, Il young magazine writer of
Chicago, and son of d. l.. Davidson 4
shoe merchant of this city, has filed
suit for divorce from his wife, Jessie
Davidson, on the ground OF desertion.
The plaintiff alleges they were married
in Chicago in March, 1897, and that his
wife deserted him in December CT the
same year. Mr.. Dayidsons parents
know nothing of the marriage
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-12-19

The United States Military academy
at West Point was founded in 1902 It
has graduated 1892 cadets. OF thes.
POLO are dead, 1892 living There are
now in the army (on the active and re-
tired lists 1882 graduates; in civil life,
therefore, $50 living graduates.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-12-19
TELEPHONE EXTENSIONS.
Line Will be Built from Green Bay to
Oshkosh

Green Bay. Wis, Dec 15.-[Special.
A l.. Hutchinson. secretary and treas
urer Of the Little Wolf River Telephone
company, was in the city today, accom-
panied by W. L. Gumaer. They stated
chat their company had just purchased
the lines and franchises of the North
eastern Telephone company, which runs
from this city west. They stated that it
was their intention to build line from
Oshkosh here and put an exchange in
Green Bay next spring
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-12-19
Mcdonald Confesses.

Jefferson. Wis, Dec. 13.-George Nc
Donald, alias Carroll, who was arrested
at Fond du Lac Tuesday on suspicion of
being one Of the two ASSISTANTS of John
Thoson and his sister, has confessed.
His accomplish is still 1T large.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-12-19
FOR A HORSES KICK.
Suit Brought at La Crosse for $4,000
Damages.

La Crosse, Wis, Dee. 15.-[Special. /
w. w. Decker has brought an action for
$4,000 against Felix McSorley for the
death of his little son, who died some
months ago from injuries received
through the kick by McSorley's horse
The horse was running at large on one
of the principal streets, and the COM
plainant sets up that defendant had rea-
son to know that the animal was vicious.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-12-19
LABORING MAN ARRESTED.
Charged with Forging Name of Fell
low Workman.

West Superior, Wis. Dec. 15.-[Spe-
cial. Joseph Mihulaychik, laborer en-
pany of this city, was arrested, charged
with forging the name of brother work
man to a check of $21.60 and obtaining
the money thereon. 1t is claimed that
he had $3.50 coming and by giving an
other mans number he drew check for
a larger amount.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-12-19
PEDDLERS ROUNDED UP.
Chippewa Falls Police Think They
Have Caught Burglars.

Chippewa Falls, Wis, Dec. 16.-[Spe-
cial THE police rounded up two Of a
gang Of alleged fake jewelry peddlers
who have been peddling iewelry in the
city. On them was found thirteen gold
rings and six pairs of gold spectacles.
The police think the goods were secured
By burglarizing Il store somewhere.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-12-19
GOV. SCOFIELD IN
BIG LUMBER DEAL.
Buys Mill at Superior and will Saw
500, 100000 Logs for Chi
Cago Company.

Marinette, Wis, Dec. 16.-[SpeciaLl
1t is reported that Gov. Scofeld has
purchased a sawmill at Superior and
closed a contract with the Hines Lum-
Der company of Chicago to saw 300,-
0OO,OOO feet of pine. 1t is one Of the
largest saving contracts ever given and
Will take ten years to complete
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-12-19
PAID FOR KILLED CATTLE.
State Pays William T. Sherman of
Rock County $376.67.

Madison, Wis, Dec. 16.-[Special. /
The state has paid William r. Sherman
of Rock county $376.67 for the twelve
d Of cattle affected by tuberculosis,
erinarian. This is two-thirds the total
claimed value of the cattle, 1865.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-12-19

The London Missionary society is
sending out twenty-three missionaries to
China, India, Africa and Polynesia.
They will include several ladies.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-12-19
Fifty Years Old.

Burlington, Wis. Dec. 15.-lSpecial. l
The fftieth anniversary of the local
lodge of Masons is being celebrated to-
day.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-12-19

o. X. Himley, the wealthy general
merchant of Soldiers Grove, Crawford
county, Wis, has just completed an ele-
CANT modern dwelling house which would
be a credit to Milwaukee or any of the
larger cities of the state. The inside of
this house is finished in seven different
kinds Of hardwood and three kinds of
soft wood. 1t is heated entirely with hot
water has electric lights, waterworks
and bathrooms. No architect assisted in
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-12-19
LET HIM WHO
ENTERS


To all who passed by the bank he pre-
scented pamphlet of about twenty-five
pages entitled:
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-12-19

My Dealings with the Bank, and
How | Lost 500, 900.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-12-19
CREATED A SENSATION.
Oshkosh Capitalist Parades with
PIacard Before
Bank.

Oshkosh, Wis, Dec. 16.-[Special. i
Parlan Semple, a wealthy capitalist of
this city, caused d sensation this morn
ing by standing in front of the First
National bank with large placard in his
hand on which was printed in large black
letters:
LET HIM WHO
ENTERS
BEWARE.