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Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1905-08-23
TSCHARNER Is PRESIDENT.
La Crosse Man Elected to Head State
Postmasters' Organization-Sup-
port Promised Cortelyou.

La Crosse, Wis, Aug. 1S.-Officers
elected by the state postmasters are as
follows:
President, w. B. Tscharner of La Crosse;
first vice president, f. A. Holland Of Green
Monroe; third vice president, William Case
of Maustcn; fourth vice president, Hattie
3. Babcock of Union Center; secretary and
treasurer, Arthur W. James of Waukesha.
Resolutions were adopted regretting
the death Of Postmaster General Henry
G. Payne, and a message was sent to
Postmaster General Cortelyou promising
the cooperation of Wisconsin in placing
the department on business basis.
Other addresses were made by Con
gresham John ]. Jenkins and Postmas-
ter De Croft of Nelson, Wis.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1905-08-23
EARL sCHREIBER IS MARRIED.
Former Madison Teacher Bride Of Well
Known Varsity Athlete.

Madison, Wis, Aug. 1S.-Earl W.
Schneider, the former star Wisconsin
athlete, married Miss Grace e. Lee of
Sparta, formerly a teacher in the scien-
title department in the Madison high
school, Wednesday night at the home of
the brides parents in Sparta. They will
reside in Brooklyn, n. Y, where Mr..
Schneider is teacher of athletics in Pratt
institute.
BEDFORD daughter of Rev. e. c. Red
ford, field secretary of Tuskegee insti-
tute, was married in this city to Carl w.
Ghorkins, teacher of German in the
Oberlin co. high school and instructor
in music.
Augusta, Wis, Aug. 1S.-[Special.] j
Miss Anna Frederick Of this city and
Arthur Warmer Of Nowata, |. T., have
been married here.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1905-08-23
AGAINST SENDING
STAMPS IN MAIL.
Wisconsin Postmasters Would Have Re
mittances Made Unlawful-Many
Other Changes Proposed.

LA Crosse Wis, Aug. 1S.-[Special]
-Ihe state postmasters in session here
VIII adjourn today. Resolutions adopted
THIS morning favor clerk hire in fourth
class Offices. to be used in securing as
slstant III the absence Of the postmas-
ters; law against sending postage
stamps Tor small remittances; no free
second-clasS matter in counties; money
order application blanks for small re-
mittances; more flexible rule regarding
cancellation of stamps and favoring m
eligible list for rural carriers. The Huh
bard stamp for small remittances IS
especially in favor. Milwaukee will
probably get the next meeting
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1905-08-23
ROMANCE NOW IN COURT.
Kenosha Musician Who Eloped a Year
Ago Sues for Divorce-Husband
Will Not Make Contest.

Kenosha, Wis, Aug. 19-[Special j
Mrs. Mildred Marsh Grinnell, we'll known
as a pianist, who eloped from Kenosha
year and half ago with Edmund
Grinnell, has begun suit for divorce
against her husband in the courts at Gin
cinnati. Mrs. Grinnell now is living with
her mother in the Ohio city, having sep
arated from her husband in Chicago two
months ago.
Mr. Grinnell last evening, at Chicago,
admitted that the notice had been served
on him. When questioned about the di-
vorce proceedings he had nothing to say
beyond stating that he would not con-
test the case.
IF Mrs. Grinnell wants a divorce she
shall have it as far as l am concerned"
he said. THE papers name the grounds
as non-suppOrt or something of that sort.
[ shall not appear in court, and so | eX-
pect the divorce will be granted early in
September. At present | am preparing
to leave Chicago for several months"
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1905-08-23
CARRIES DEAD WIFE
TO THE CEMETERY.
OUTAGAMIE COUNTY UNDERTAKEN
WARNED HUSBAND OF EX-
PLOSION.
He Refuses to Let Remains of Spouse
Who Died from Blood Poison
ing in His Home.

Appleton, Wis, Aug 19.-[Special.l
Having been informed, so he Claims
by country undertaken that the body of
his wife might explode, Louis Schmiege
refused to allow the body to remain in
his home, a few miles out of this city.
after her death.
Mrs. Schmicge, it is alleged, injured
her foot and because she refused med
zeal attendance, preferring the Scientist
methods, gangrene set in and she died.
The husband says that he took the
remains from the house the night before
the funeral, after the undertaken had
warned him, and proceeded to the ceme-
terry, where he left the body unburied
and unguarded. The cemetery officials
did not find this out until the next day
They declare that when they approached
the husband he said no one would harm
the corpse.
The following morning the body was
taken back to the home, where services
were held and then interment at the
cemetery.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1905-08-23
Markets by Telegraph.

MILWAUKEE, Aug. Observation-Disclosures
Lower; No l northern, on track LOO; No.
No. 5 on track, Doc steady; No. :
white, on track, 2S12c; No. white, on
track, 2615@27c. Barley-Steady; No. on
track, soc: sample track, 41@5oc. Rye
Steady; No l on track, Coo. Provisions
Steady; pork, 14-27; lard, III.
Flour quotations are: Hard spring wheat
patent, in wood, 5.5OQ560 straight, III
wood. 5.4O@5.5o; export patents, in sacks,
490@5.00; fair clear, in sacks, $50; rye,
city pure. in wood, 3.4o@3. SO; country pure,
in sacks, 320@3-3o.
14.50 for standard middling and 1870 for
Milwaukee flour middling in 100-lb sacks;
red dog, 1915, delivered at country points,
CHICAGO, III, Aug, 21.-close;: Wheat Wheat
May, S5c. Corn-September, 5254c; OLD,
5318c; December, 1890; old, 45c; May, 1875
@451Ac. oats-August, 23$sc; September SCI
Pork September, IA. 221z; October, 1880;
725; January, 722lk September,
SO; October, s.821a; January. $50. Rye
Der, 59c. Flax-Cash northwest, 1.15;
southwest, 1.06. Timothy-September, 3.62;
October, 357 March, $50, Clover-August,
September, S6Hc; December, size May,
s9asc. Corn-September, 5914c; December,
DULUTH, Mimi, Aug. 1.-Close-Wheat
Old No. 1 northern, track, Los; to arrive,
No 1 northern, S64c; No. northern, S2Ac;
December 7Sc. Flax-To arrive, .10A; on
track, 1.4S; August, 1.21; December, LOO.
Oats-On track, to arrive and September,
251hc. Rye-September, 56c Barley-360
4Oc. Receipts of wheat, 1853 bus; ship
ments 7G,SO3 bus.
KANSAS CITY, No, Aug. 21.-Close:
Wheat-Lower; September 73A@73asc; De-
cember, 1874 G1737sc; May, 765s@7634c. Cash:
No. hard. 7S67S15c; No. 3. 75@S1c; No
, red, 7SG79c; No. 3, 750771ac Corn
Lower; September, 43sW47a4c; December.
3o$4c; May, 3S5sc. Cash No. 2 mixed, 49a1
00501Ac; No. = white, 50@501ac. Oats
Steady; No. white, 261aQ27; No. 2 mixed,
KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Aug. 21-Cattle-
Receipts, $4,000; market steady; native
steers, 3.7505,6 50; native COWS and heifers,
175Q5.00; calves, 250@5.25; western steers
8. 25Q4. 80; western cows, 1.75Q3.25 Hogs
Receipts, 5000; market 5010c lower; bulk
Of sales. 600@610; heavy, 595@Q6.05 pack
ers, 600Q6.10; pigs and lights, 5.0OQ6.12
Sheep-Receipts, 1000; market steady NUT
tons, 4.25@5.75; lambs, 5.7507 90; range
wethers. 4.50GD5. 60; fed ewes. 390@+63.
ST LOUIS, Mo-, Aug. 21.-Cattle-ke-
ceipts. 500; beef steers, 450@o. 20; Stockers
and feeders, 200@4.00; COWS and heilers,
2O0Gg4.G co; Texas steers, cows and hel1ers,
200lQ3. 60 Hogs--Receipts, 1900; market 10
GD15c lower; pigs and lights, 6OOU6.2o;
packers, 5.500610; butchers and best
heavy, 57006.15 Sheep--Receipts, 5000;
market steady; natives, 4.3004.l5; lambs,
500Q6,50; Texans, 2.20Q4,25.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1905-08-23
LATEST MARKET REPORTS.
MILWAUKEE,, AUGUST FL.
Egg and Dairy Markets.

MILWAUKEE = Eggs = Market firm.
The produce board official quotations
IS lie; for fresh laid, at mark, cases re-
turned Sales of good candled stock on the
DIrties, checks and seconds, 12014c
Butter-Market quiet. Elgin price on
extra creamery is dc. Local price, extra
creamery, 2O19c; prints, 2l7ac; frsts 19c:
13c.
Cheese - Steady: American full cream,
twins, l1@117sc; limburger, per lb, 91a@10c;
OH grade, S@9c; fancy Brick, 91A@10c; low
grades, s@s1ac;, imported Swiss, 25c; fancy
11@111ac leaf, old, 14@141kc Sapsago, 1Sc.
MUSCODA, Wis, Aug. Chickering'S were
Isl boxes of twin cheese, and $50 boxes Of
single daisies; 155 twins sold at 1896; %
boxes withdrawn.
ELGIN, Ill, Aug. 21.-[Special. Butter
No offerings OF sales. Official market
firm dc.
creameries, 17Q20c; dairies. 16@1Sc. Eggs
Firm; at mark, cases included, 121a0016c.
Cheese-Easy;. daisies, 11A@111zc; twins,
111ac; Young Americas, 117sc-
receipts s465; street prices extra creamery,
2l1a021a4c; official prices creamery COM
mon to extra, 1S@211ac; state dairy COM
mon to extra, 17021c; renovated common
mon to extra, 15@171Ac; western imitation
creamery common to extra, 1S@191ac.
Cheese-Quiet, receipts 201S; state. full
cream, small colored and white fancy,
colored and white fancy, 1O14c; skins full
to light, 11aGS15c.
Eggs-Firm; receipts, 646O; state, Penn
sylvania and nearby selected white fancy,
27@2Sc; do choice, 25026c; do mixed, extra,
23c; western frsts, PIC; do seconds, $50
191ac.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1905-08-23
TO BUILD TWO NEW RAILROADS.
Acknowledgement and Green Bay-Menasha
Projects Incorporated.

Madison, Wis, Aug. 1S-Articles of
incorporation were filed with Secretary
of State Houser for two new railroad
companies.
The Ashland, Odanah & Marengo
Railway company is formed with capital
stock of 100000 to operate a line from
Odanah, Ashland county, to Sedgwick
on the line of the Duluth, South Shore
& Atlantic railway. The directors are
as follows: l.. X. Baker of Ashland
332 shares; George +. Merrill of Ash
land, 2 shares; d. B. Hill of Odanah, /
share; j. S. Stearns of Ludington, Mich.
49S shares; John w. Gray of Chicago,
166 shares.
The Valley Railway company proposes
to build thirty miles of road from Green
Bay to Depere, Kaukauna, Appleton
and Menasha. The capital stock is sos
900 and the directors are as follows:
Thomas W. Orbison, John Hackworthy.
Edward O'Feefe, Robert Hackworthv
and Oliver c. Smith, all of whom live i IN
Appleton.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1905-08-23
BAD STORM IN STATE.
Western Wisconsin Visited by Severe
Wind, Rain and Lightning
Storm

La Crosse, Wis, Aug 21.-A severe
rain, wind, hail and electrical storm
swept over the country north and west
of here during the night and great dam
age was done in it's path.
In some cases the storm took the form
of a tornado, while in others the rain
was cloudburst. Hail completely
ruin cd the growing crops in large sec
tons of western Wisconsin and southern
Minnesota.
Triffic on the Milwaukee and Burling-
ton roads was completely demoralized.
the Milwaukee & st. Paul tracks were
carried away and mail trains today are
running over a temporary track and are
from five to seven hours late.
The washout on the Burlington was
between Maiden Rock and ST. Paul and
has delayed all trains from three to six
hours.
Church Is Destroyed.
Black River Falls, Wis, Aug .21-
A severe electric storm passed over this
section of the state last night, doing
damage in several localities The big
gest loss was the Norwegian Lutheran
church at Taylor, which was struck by
lightning and set on fire. The loss is
$1,000 and the insurance $4,000.
Lightning Ruined His Bed.
Merrill Wis, Aug. 21.-[ Special. L
During a severe hail storm Saturday c..
lie Sage had q miraculous escape from
death, lightning entering the house
striking the bed in which he was sleep.
ing and throwing him to the floor. He
escaped with but slight burns, but the
bed was Splintered to pieces.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1905-08-23
ARTHUR TAYLOR is DEAD.
Suddenly Expires While Taking a
Party on His Launch.
DUE TO HEART FAILURE
Had Been Engaged in the Photograph
Business at Delavan Until Sew
eral Months Ago.

Delevan, Wis, Aug. I'll Special. i
Arthur u. Taylor, a priminent citizen OF
this city, died almost instantly of heart
failure at 4 o'clock Sunday afternoon
just as he was to take a party of friends
out for a ride from the pier at the Della
van lake assembly grounds. He had
started out a few rods from the shore
when he had a sudden fainting spell, but
rallied and they came back to the pier.
Raising himself up Mr.. Taylor said: Il
am all right and then fell over back
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1905-08-23
BRIDEGROOM is MISSING.
Leaves Note That He Didn't Want Music
Nor Dance for Little Chute
Wedding.

Appleton, Wis, Aug. 49, Special. i
After obtaining a marriage license and
after the bride-to-be had made all ar
rangements for the wedding which was
to have taken place at Little Chute next
Tuesday, John Van Vonderer, who was
to be the groom, has suddenly disap-
peared. A note which he left says:
IF Hanson has hired the music tell
him l don't want it. Tell him | don't
want the hall for Tuesday. either. Good
bye"
The sudden disappearance of the pros
pective groom has saddened the social
circles of Little Chute, as both were
prominent in Holland society and the
wedding was to be known as the "Dou-
BILE Vans"
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1905-08-23
STABBING ON BOAT.
Rag-Time Song Causes Desperate Fight
on the Steamer Viz
ginia

Racine, Wis, Aug. 21-George
O'Hearn was arraigned before court
commissioner this afternoon and charged
with attempt to kill George Dittviller on
board the steamer Virginia early Sunday
morning. The case was adjourned until
August 81, bail being fixed to the amount
of $500, which O'Hearn could not fur
niSh. Joseph Miller is also held as a
Witness. The wounded man is weak to-
day from loss of blood. Blood-posoning
threatens.
The passage of the steamer Virginia to
Milwaukee early Sunday morning was
marked by a stabbing just before the
vessel entered Racine harbor As re-
suit George f. Dittviler a telegraph
operator in the Postal office in the Chi
cago board of trade, lies in st. Luke's
hospital, Racine, with fifteen wounds
in the region of his heart and George
O'Hearn and Joseph Miller, employees
in the Chicago stock yards, are under
arrest in the same city.
Quarrel Over a Song.
There was a number of Chicago pas
Sengers on board the boat incIud ing O
party of Chicago telegraphers on their
way to Whitefsh Bay to play ball with
a nine of Milwaukee telegraphers. The
party was sitting on the second deck
ing rag time songs when O'Hearn made
Il remark about the quality of the music
Dittviller replied and is alleged to have
received a heavy blow in the face
The men clinched. O'Hearn succeeded
III drawing a knife and is said to have
stabbed Dittviller yiciouslEf one cash be-
ing four inches and another two inches
long. The vessel had about reached her
dock when the crew interfered and Dit
viller was taken to the hospital. O'Hearn
could not be found. Chief of Police
Pfster of Racine telephoned the Mil
waukee police and when the boat ar
rived at it's Milwaukee dock at o'clock
Detectives Malczewski and Hammes
searched her and found O'Hearn and
Joseph Miller in her hold. The men
were taken to Racine in the afternoon,
where Dittviller identified O'Hearn as
his assailant.
A warrant was sworn out charging
OHearn with assault with intent to kill
and Miller with being accessory to the
crime He is alleged to have prevented
Dittviller's friends from assisting him.
Chief Pfister is the complainant
O'Hearn is 10 years old and resides
at 622 Forty-ifth street, Chicago. Mil
Ter is % and resides at 4449 Sherman
street
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1905-08-23
SAYS BANK CASHIER
BROKE HER HEART.
Bert Hall Of New London Sued for $1,000
BY Ella Williams, Who Names
Correspondent

New London, Wis, Aug. 19.-[Spe-
cial. Bert Hall, assistant cashier of the
First National bank of this city, is the
defendant in a $1,000 breach of promise
suit brought by Miss Eta Williams,
daughter of J. Il. Williams. the marble
and granite dealer of this city.
The case will come up in the next term
of court at Waupaca. Quite delegation
Of witnesses is scheduled to be on hand.
In the complaint another lady is men
toned as alluring the defendant. +. G..
Weed is the plaintiffs attorney and c..
III. Putnam is to look after the interests
CT the defendant.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1905-08-23
THREE DROWN AT
JEFFERSON, WIS.
Father in Trying to Save Daughter and
Son in Aiding the
Father.

Jefferson. Wis, Aug. 21.-With a de-
spairing cry, Il can do no more" Frank
Hall was drowned with his oldest
daughter yesterday afternoon while try
ing to save the girl, aged IA years, who
had gone beyond her depth when bath
ing. Hearing his fathers cry his oldest
son, aged II years, went to his fathers
assistance and was also drowned.
The family, consisting of father, moth
er and nine children, the Oldest of whom
was IA years, went fishing on Crawtish
river, two miles west of here.
When the oldest child was seen to be
in distress her father plunged in to save
her, but his strength did not last till he
could bring the girl to shore. The old
est child left is 9 years old
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1905-08-23
Milwaukee Stockyards Report.

H0GS-Receipts, none; market lower:
light, mixed, 100000; fair to choice me,
diums, 5.S5@6-20; rough packers, 5-2595 rs;
pigs, so to 40 lbs, 100000; coarse stays,
4-2504 10.
CATTLE-Receipts, none; steady; calves
steady; butchers steers, medium to good,
1880 to 1900 lbs, 4.O0G04.75 fair to medium,
$50 10 1850 lbs, 3-2503.75; heifers, common,
2-25M2-5O; good, 3-25@4.00; cows, fair to
good, 2-l5@3.50; Gamers, 125@2.00 cut
tiers, 2.250250; bulls, common, 2-25Q250;
choice, 2-75@3-2o; feeders, 800 to- $50 lbs,
3-00@3-5o; steckers, 500 to 75O lbs, 2.250
30; veal calves, common to choice, 1900
100; heavy, 3-0o@4.0O. Mixers and spring
ers-Common to choice, 20.00@50.00
$50; bucks, 2-50@3.00; spring lambs, 5000
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1905-08-23
SHERIFF SAYS, INVESTIGATE"
Government Authorities Angered by Es
cape Of Robbers at La Crosse.

La Crosse, Wis, Aug 1S.-The Unit
ed States secret service department has
notified Sheriff Haugen that it is in
tensely displeased over the escape of
two postoff1ce robbers from the La
Crosse jail and will make an investiga-
ton. Sheriff Haugen has replied, invit-
ing a thorough investigation.
Chicago ILL.,, Aug. 1S-Government
secret service men are said to be making
a thorough investigation into the iai
deliveries in Wisconsin, where postoffice
safe blowers have obtained freedom.
The escapes, it is said, were effected by
the aid of Chicago women.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1905-08-23
BUYS A COFFIN AND
ATTEMPTS SUICIDE.
Fond du Lac Young Man Arrested in
Undertaker's Shop as He Tries
to Take Poison.

Fond du Lac, Wis, Aug. 21.-[Spe-
cial. Lewis Whitaker, a well known
young man, was arrested Sunday on the
complaint of trying to end his life He
purchased three ounces of carbolic acid
in the Pfeil & Kramer drug store and
going to the McLain undertaking estab-
lishment ordered a casket, then drew
the bottle with the intention of swallow
ing the contents. He was landed in Jail
before any damage was done and this
morning Justice Blewett ordered him
back to jail for safe keeping.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1905-08-23
HEIR IS SPIRITED AWAY F?
Homer Crosby, Former La Crosse City
Engineer, Missing-Associates
Claim Bad Work

La Crosse, Wis, Aug 1S.-Homer
Crosby, former city engineer and heir
to the $4,000 estate left by his father,
has disappeared. Crosby has been in
the contracting business at Davenport.
Business associates in Davenport say a
conspiracy involving the final settlement
of the estate has been formed, and it is
believed Crosby has been spirited into
some insane ASYLUM.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1905-08-23
FETHERS SUCCEEDS WHITE
Madison Man Will Have Charge Of East
ern Wisconsin Jurisdiction of
the ElkS

Madison, Wis, Aug. 19.-[Special. j
n. E. Fethers of Madison has been ap-
pointed deputy exalted ruler of the east
ern district of the Wisconsin EIks, sue
ceeding L. S. N'itte of Milwaukee. He
will have twenty lodges under his juris-
liction, the largest being at Milwaukee,
with 100 members.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1905-08-23
EX-MAYOR NEAR DEATH,
Frederick Graham Of Racine Built Bio
Factories and Held City Of
fees for Years.

Racine, Wis, Aug 19.-Frederick
Graham, former mayor, is lying at the
point of death at his home.
He was born in the island of Guern-
sey, and is mason by trade In 1854
he came to Racine and became a con-
tractor. He erected all of the large
buildings of the ]. l. Case Threshing
Machine company, the Baker and Por-
ter blocks, and the Belle City Opera
house.
For years he served either as alder
man or mayor of the city.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1905-08-23
WOMAN MAY BE WRITER.
La Crosse Chief Makes Arrest Which Is
Believed to Concern Letters De-
flaming Police Department.

La Crosse, Wis, Aug. 1S.-[Special. ]
The arrest of woman giving her
name as Millington and developments
have given rise to the story that Chief
Byrne has ferreted out the author of
the mysterious letters charging the police
department with sensational offenses.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1905-08-23
E. A. STRONG Is DEAD.
Former Assemblyman from Ashland and
Ardent Supporter Of Gov.
La Toilette.

Ashland, Wis, Aug 21-[ Special i
Z. A. Strong, formerly an assemblyman
from Ashland county, died in this city
this morning. He has been sick three
months with a complication of diseases.
For several years he has been court re-
porter for Judge Parish. He was an ar
dent La Toilette supporter. He defeated
George z. Rossman three years ago. He
was a local leader of prominence and
was q member Of several secret socie-
ties
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1905-08-23
MARKESAN PIONEER DIES.
Toward Development of His Town,
Was 10 Years of Age.

Markesan, Wis, Aug 1S.-[Special1
james Densmore, ST., one of the oldest
residents of this vicinity and the state,
and who has done much toward develop
ing the country hereabouts, is dead. He
was rs years old:
Mr.. Densmore came to this village il
1916. Since then he has gradually
grown into prominence and, among other
achievements, secured the building of the
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1905-08-23
Lightning Ruined His Bed.
POWELL WON'T RESIGN.
La Crosse City Engineer Will Wait for
Council to Bring Impeachment
Charges

La Crosse, WIS, Aug. I'll Special
Saturday was the last day for the
resignation Of Engineer Frank Powell,
asked for by the city council some days
ago. He will not resign and impeach-
ment proceedings will be the next step.
Irregularities in the office and general
dissatisfaction are charged.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1905-08-23

wards, but was caught by Mr.. Stewart
of Clinton, one Of the party. Mr.. Taylor
was taken to his cottage, a short dis
lance from the pier, but showed no
signs Of life. He was nearly So years
of age, being born in Milwaukee October
ID, 1910, where he spent his early life.
He has been engaged in the photograph
business here nearly ten years. coming
to Delavan from Clinton in 1895. He
sold out his gallery here few months
ago and has been engaged in the manu-
facture Of carbonated beverages. Mr.
Taylor leaves a wife and two sons, Her
man of Milwaukee and Eugene of Chi
cagO.