Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-01-25
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John Dunn and George Hayes were
arraigned in Eau Claire on charge
of passing spurious money. They had
$40 in confederate bills.
Joseph Goyett, who died at Edo
RADIO at the age of 90 years, left the
following living descendants: Four
sons and three daughters, 70 grand
children, 242 great-grandchildre and
ten Observation-Disclosures.
At Prairie du Chen a proposition
to put in a municipal system of wa
terworks was carried at special
election by majority of $50.
Judge j. E. Cochran returned to
Ashland from trip through Canad;
and announced that during his jour
ney he had married his stenographer
Miss Mamie Mitchell.
There are now six game warden
in active service in the vicinity o
Chippewa Falls to protect deel
against men in lumber camps.
John Brennan, said to be a forme
harbor master of Chicago, was foun
dead in his berth on the steamer Cit,
of Fremont in Milwaukee.
Christian Rosebend, once poo
Waterman, has returned to Racin,
ing part owner of a gold mine located
near Dawson, Alaska.
John Vincent, who it is claimed was
the tallest molder in the United
States, died at a hospital in Manito-
woe. He was six feet 71a inches tall
E. o. Brown, agent for the Beiling-
ham-Hixon Lumber company of Madi-
son at Orfordville, has been arrested
on the charge of embezzling $4,000 OF
the company's funds.
The Bellevue hotel, one of the
largest summer resorts at Powers
Lake, owned by Mrs. NJ Molter
burned, with furniture. Partly in
sured
Frederick Pell and three compan-
ions gave 20 square inches of their
skin to save the arm of their friend
Theodore Faigle, who had been seri-
ously scalded in Racine.
The interests of the La Crosse City
Railway company will be consolidated
with those of the La Crosse Gas and
Electric company.
At the fifteenth annual meeting in
Grand Rapids of the Wisconsin
State Cranberry Growers association
Charles Briere, of Centralia, was
elected president.
Tobr Now
Haven, fell under loaded wagon and
was killed.
The Southern Wisconsin midwinter
fair and pet stock show in Stoughto on
had over 500 entries and the exhibit
was one of the best in the history
of the society.
Abraham Simmons strayed from
his home in Elk Mound and persisted
from exposure to the cold.
C. Sholz has caused the arrest OF
II of his neighbors in Tomah who, he
declares, rendered him a charivari
party before he was married and ma
liciously destroyed his property.
Mrs. Bernard Mathewson, aged &C
years, died from the effects of in
juries received by falling on slippery
sidewalk in Neenah.
II. S. Miller's private bank, which
was closed in Prescott by the state
bank examiner August IS, has re-
opened. The depositors received SO
per cent.
The Lang Brewery company burned
at Mazomanie with a loss of $4,000.
A. W. Patton, the multi-millionaire
paper manufacturer, died at his home
in Appleton, aged "a years.
Christian Weiner was killed and his
son George fatally injured by train
while driving over a railway crossing
at Dousman.
The Girard Lumber company in
Marinette has sold 100000 feet OF
white pine to Buffalo and Bay CITY
(Mich) parties. The consideration
was about $4,000.
Jon Ole, found guilty of attempt.
ing to blow up house in Sigel town
ship, was sentenced to serve one
year in the state prison.