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Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1906-11-23
MADE HAPPY FOR LIFE.

Great happiness came into the home
of S. c. Blair, school superintendent,
at St. Albans, W. Va, when his little
daughter was restored from the dread
full complaint he names. He says:
"My little daughter had st. Vitus'
Dance, which yielded 10 no treatment
but grew steadily worse until as
last resort we tried Electric Bltters
and / rejoice TO say three bottles
effected a complete cure Quick,
sure cure for nervous complaints, gen
eral debility, female weakness, I'M
poverlshed blood and malaria. Guran
teed at Gamms Corner Drug Store.
Price SOC.
Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1906-11-23
Are Happily Welded.
(From Thursdays Daily.)

At the Evangelical protestant
church yesterday afternoon at 2
O'Clock occurred the marriage of Mr..
Edward Gehrke, who resides near
Fall River, Columbia county, to Miss
Meta Hilker of this city. The cere-
mony was performed by Rev. Sterz,
pastor of the church, in the presence
of a number of the friends of the con
tracing parties. The bridesmaids
were Misses Clara Kreppel and Ly-
dia Polaske, while Messrs. Douglas
Pieritz and Ernst Helwig acted as
groomsmen. The wedding ceremony
was followed by reception at the
home of the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Hilker, Ala Diyi-
1901 street, where a few hours were
pleasantly passed and where the bride
and groom were the recipients of
hearty congratulations. The newly
married couple left last evening for
Milwaukee to enjoy thler honeymoon
for few days, after which they
will make their future home near Fall
River.
Last evening al O'Clock at the
home of the brides parents on the
West road, occurred the marriage of
Mr.. Otto Verg and Miss Elizabeth
Kraemer. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. Herman Sterz of this
city. pastor of the Evangelical pro-
testant church, in the presence of a
number of the relatives and friends OF
the contracting parties. The couple
were attended by Mr.. Frank Verg,
brother ofssthe groom. and MISS Emma
Kraemer, sister of the bride.
Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1906-11-23
JUDSON ELLSWORTH
HERE NEXT SUNDAY
Milwaukee Pastor will EX-
change PulpjtS with Rev.
Thompson.

Judson Ellsworth, for the past
twenty-five years pastor of Plymouth
Congregational church, Milwaukee,
is to preach here Sunday morning at
eleven O'Clock in exchange with Rev.
7. B. Thompson. Owing to the ne
cessity for Dr. Titsworth's return to
Milwaukee in the afternoon, there
will be only the morning service.
All should make it point to go to
hear him, and to invite others to do
so. He will have splendid message
for you. DIR. Ellsworth should have
d genreous hearing and cordial well
come.
Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1906-11-23
ROBERT t. JAEGER
IS HONORED AGAIN
Reelected Supt. of Poor for
First DiStriCt---Mr. Cdrlin
Also Favored.
lErom THURSDAYS Daily.l

At Yesterdays session of the county
board, Robert E. Jaeger, of this city,
was reelected superintendent of poor
for the first district of jefferson county,
which will make the fifth success
siye term for the gentleman. 1t is an
other mark of appreciation of his!valu-
able services MIR. Sheldon of Fort At
kipson, was elected trustee of the third
district.
Addison Carlin, of the Third ward. who
was recently appointed to fill the va
cancy on the board of asylum and poor
house trustees caused by the death of
the late Philip c. Quentmeyer, was
again honored by being elected to that
Office for term of two years.
The matter of the appropriation for a
soldiers monument will come before
the board today. S. nj. Eaton of this
city, was at jefferson yesterday Ill the
interest of the movement.
Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1906-11-23
Our Advertisers.

Read all OF the advertisements in
the Leader. You will surely find
what you are looking for and know
just where to go to get it. The ad-
vertisers in the Leader are responsible
and trustworthy men, and you can
depend implicitly on what they, say and
not be deceived nor disappointed. You
can purchase goods as cheaply at
home as elsewhere and obtain new
goods instead of shelfworn stuff out of
date and have the advantage OF ex-
amining it before purchasing.
Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1906-11-23
WISCONSIN STATE
CIVIL SERVICE
General Competitive Exdmi-
nation in Each Assembly
District Dec. Is.

Madison, Wis. Nov. 20, 1906-The
State Civil Service Commission an
nuunces general competitive exam
inatIon for stenographic and typewrit-
ing positions to be held in each assem-
bly, district on Saturday, December Is,
1906, open to both men and women.
Two examinations for stenographers
have been held since January. Thus
far the number of men who have
passed the examination is not sufficient
to ill all legislative positions. These
positions pay stenographers $500 per
day and typewriters $4.O per day, or
about $500 to $500 for the average
session of the legislature.
Requests are frequently received
for women stenographers to begin at
a salrary of 35 or $40 a month. Many
of these positions have future and
promise promotion to those who give
satisfaction.
An examination will soon be adver-
tised for the following positions:
Janitors in the University and nor
NAL schools.
Assistant chemist in the oiSce Of
the State Dairy and Food Commits
sioner.
Assistant state veterinarian.
Family officers and matrons from
the Industrial School at Waukesha.
Applications for the following posi-
tions may be made at any time.
No written examination is required.
Attendants in the state asylurns
and Home for the Feeble Minded; !;
salaries for men $25. month
and maintenance; for women $40. 90
a month and maintenance.
Man and wife to act as head cook
and assistant cook IN the Industrial
School at Waukesha at $40. and $40.
a month and maintenance.
Seamstresses; cooks; laundresses,
dining room girls; house maids and
Candidates for any of the above
positions should address the State
Civil Service COMMISSION for informa-
tion and the proper blanks.
Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1906-11-23
viii UnVeil Monument,

The dedication and unveiling .Of the
monument erected in st. JerOme's GENE
terv. Oconomow0c, in memory of the late
Father McMahOn will take place next
Sunday, the weather permitting. The
Rev. Father Becker Of St. Mary's church
Milwaukee, and the Rev. Father Condan
of Oregon, Wis will assist in the cere,
nnnninC
Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1906-11-23
Picture Was Taken.

The Northwestern Varsity football
eleven tried to break the photograph
er's camera yesterday by having a
group photo taken at the gallery of
the Watertown Photo company. A
reproduction will appear in the Christ
mas number Of the Black and Red,
which will be a banner number of
the college publication.
Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1906-11-23
A Poultry Center.

That Watertown is becoming a poul-
try center, is evidenced by the fact
that thousands upon thousands of
pounds of poultry is being shipped
from here to eastern markets. yes
terday, F. G. Hartwig shipped IA, 900
pounds. and it was not a good day
for business either.
Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1906-11-23
HAD A CLOSE CALL.

GA dangerous surgical operation,
the removal of malignant ulcer, as
large as my hand from my daughters
hip, was prevented by the application
of Bucklen's Arnica Salve,' says
A. G. Stickel, of Miletus, w. Va,
"Persistent use of the Salve con-
pletely cured it. Cures cuts, burns
an injuries. 25c at Gamm's corner
drug store. ~
Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1906-11-23
FAMOUS STRIKE BREAKERS.

The most famous strike breakers in
the land are DR.. Kings New Life
Pills. When liver and bowels go on
strike, they quickly settle the trouble,
and the purifying work goes on. Best
cure for fer constipation, headache
and dizziness. 25c at Gamm's Corner
Drug Store.
Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1906-11-23
OPPORTUNITY
WOULD NOT GET SNUBBED

WOULD NOl VEL DIN " DDLD
so often it people recognized. her
knock.
The opportunity to open bank
account the first step toward financial
independence and future success, IS
now knocking at YOUR DOOR-will
you let her IN?
A bank account has many advantages
among others: it enables you to keep
correct tab on your income, it sys-
tematizes your financial affairs and
places you in the best position to get
ahead
Your account will receive proper
care at the Bank of Watertown.
Established 1854. Capital $1O0, 900.
Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1906-11-23
Trustees Meet.

The Board of Trustees of the North
western University had an extra session
today at the college building on account
of some very important business.
Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1906-11-23
NEW CATHOLIC CHURCH.

1t is now definitely decided that
Johnson Greek will have a Catholic
church in the near future. A suitable
building has been secured on the west
side Of the village, plans have been pre-
pared for a combined church and school
brick building 4OX80 feet in dimensions
and work on excavations will begin at
once.
The plans are now in the hands Of
Rev. Jos. Schroeder at the st. COlettas
convent where contractors may secure
them. Bids will be opened December 10
and work is to be commenced as soon as
the weather permits in the spring.-Jef-
fGrSOn Co Banner
Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1906-11-23
Thanksgiving Party.

Do not forget Paul Thom's Thanks
giving Party at Turner opera house
" ednesday evening, November 28.
Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1906-11-23

MISS Nettie McGovern called on
Miss Mida Irving Sunday.
Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1906-11-23

Smoke --latest Out" Sc cigar.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-05-08
COMMISSIONING OF THE
NEW BATTLELHIP VIRGINIA
Big Fighting Namesake of the Old
Dominion Joins NAVY With
Simple Ceremonies.

with simple. but impressive exer.
cises, the new battloship Virginia,
built At the local shipyard. was plac-
ed in commission at the Norfolk navy
yard yesterday afternoon at 2
O'Clock. The ceremonies were en-
tremcly simple, contrasting with the
elaborate plans now heing made by
the Junior Order United American
Mechanics to present the vessel with
a flag.
AT the appointed hour the crew,
which had been sent over from the
receiving ships Franklin and Rich
monl WIS drawn up ON the quarter
deck, The Officers in command rf the
variGns divisions being at their posts
ana he marine guard ANA band in
position. Captain Sca;on Schroeder
then read his commission from the
navy department as commander of
The vessel Then al eyes were turn
ell toward the stern as the Stars and
Stripes were slowly hois;ed on the
iidS poie ~ inc Strains ui The star
snanslcd Banner" played by the
Nireinia's band.
The Virginia is one of the most
formidable warships afloat The Of
iicials Of the local shipyard and the
naval beard of survey regard her as
enc of the finest specimens of naval
architecture The workmanship OH
her is second to that of no warship
in the United States navy.
The Virginia carries complement
of 7o5 officers and mon. She is of
1i.?4S tens displacement and is pro
PEELED by two horizontal triplc-cxpan-
sion engines. capable of developing
$1,000 horse power. She has a speed
of 10 knots.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-05-08
DR.. MUAHALL breaches
HIS LAST SERMON TONIGHT
Eloquent Evangelist to Leave After
Two Weeks of Success-Meet-
lngs Continue.

Evangelist AIunhall will close his
part CT the work in connection with
the union revival nj the First Presby-
terrain church tonight. The service to-
night promises TO be the greatest of
all the great meetings held since the
revival began and ii is expected that
the capacity of the church will be
taxed 10 accommodate the congrega
ton.
Meetings will be held as usual to-
day ut 1l:45' O'Clock at Trinity Meth
FGdist church and at 3 o'clock nj tho
First Presbyterian church The lncai
pastors are arranging 10 continue the
sevices throughout the week ana
their program will be announced To-
day.
Sunday afternoon DR.. Mnnhall de-
livered another address before Il
large crowd of men and youths and
Sunday night he preached TO a splen-
did audience at the First Presbyteri-
an church, his subject being Back
sliding
Last night the evangelist discussed
Dancing, card-playing and Theater-
going" before another large audience
nj the First Presbyterian church,
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-05-08
READY D FOR THE PRIMARY.
Judges and Clerks Named and
Polling Places Chosen.
GAYLE. ALLOWED TO ENTER RACE
Candidate for Alderman in Second
Ward Failed to File Notice While
Secretary Was Sitting, But No
Time Had Seen Set.

Arrangements for Tie primary for
the selection of Democratic candi-
dates for the board Of aldermen and
common council. to be held one week
from tomorrow. were completed by the
city Democratic committee last night.
Judges and clerks were naed as
follows:
First ward-A n Branch and w.
b. Colonna, judges; Charles Sihley.
clerk.
Second ward-John Depnss ana
w, d. strgdlman, judges; r. II. IIar.
iris, clerk
Third ward-A. V. Nihbett ana j.
J. Roberts, judges; II. |. Raylicla.
clerk
Fourth ward H. i. plummer and
G. A. Ashby, Judges; L, L. Hudson.
clerk
Polling Places.
First ward-226 Twenty.fifth
street
Second ward--Corner Twenty-nintl
street and Jefferson avenue.
Third ward-Dr j II. Isagby's OF
flee, 27lD Chestnut avenue
Fourth ward-i2l3 huntington
avenue.
The committee decided To allow
The rame CT Mr. NJ. W. GAYLE to be
added 10 the list of candidates for
aldermen from the Second ward Mr.
Gayle did not appear while the secrc-
tary was sitting at the city hall Sat
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-05-08
WEIRD STORY OF COLD
FLOODED N|FE-NuRDER
lConiinned from page twoD

den and have lived here ever since,
except for two months spent in Cam
den last year
Wife Crazy Eighteen Months.
My wife was always well until
eighteen months ago. when found
ont about her mental troubles. do
not know why she was derangcd. |
believe the word is Inconsistencies
About a year ago when look her out
of the asylum at williamsburg she
wanted to return to Germany. but
could not arrange for passage.
81 did not know, or 6eiiove she
wanted to go had the money and
would have permitted her to go"
When asked why he didn't know
that the woman wanted to go and yet
seemed to know all about it now. the
prisoner simply declined to answer
Wife the BEST Woman"
"My wife" he continued, ''was the
best woman anyone could find. She
was cXcitablc ana very childish
When she left me in Camden advcr-
Used everywhere for her. ] never
heard from her and had telegram
from her brother saying that she was
not in Germany. ! found her at vii
Harrisburg. Va. She would not say
where she was during the time before
she went 10 Williamsburg. bnt said
she lived around the parks and was
sent TO bellevue hospital, New York
from where she was taken to Will
Harrisburg. She was away about three
months and then wrote to Newport
lNews. went TO soc her. And then
she as there for about three months
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-05-08
COVERED FROM
HEAD TO FOOT.
With Crusted ScaIy Eczema When
One Month old IN Could Brush
Scales Off Body - Young Lady
is Now Il Years Old and Skin
is Without a Scar - Cured BY
CUTICURA REMEDIES
AT EXPENSE OF $3.50

"Whcn I was one month old l was
taken with eczema After being under
the treatment of two doctors for one
month and no improvement, my
mother was advised by druggist
to try Cuticura Soap and Ointment.
was one crust Of sores from head to
foot My mother could brush the scales
of my body; and my finger and toe nails
fell. After using six cakes of Cuticura
Soap and about us much Cuticura ONT
ment | was completely cured am now
seventeen years old and my skin has not
scar. am still finding wonders i'll Cuti-
cura; after washing fever blister two
days it was completely gone" Your
Cuticura friend, Miss lsola Glasscock,
Oct. %, 1905. Markwille, La.
The attention Of parents is called to
the fact that the Cuticnra Remedies
were used on Il one month old baby
with complete success, proving what We
have always claimed that these great
curativcs are so pure, SO sweet, and SO
delicatcly meoicatcd that they may be
used on the youngest infants.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-05-08
APPEARING OLD
Acts as Mar to Profitable Employ.
= sfB.E ment.

Acts as Mar TO Profitable Employ
r. sFB.g ment.
You cannot afford to grow old.
In these days OF strenuous competition
1t IL necessary to maintain, rs long as
possible ones youthful appearance
1t IS impossible to do this without re-
taining n luxurious growth of hair.
The presence OF Dnndruff indicates tho
presence OF burrowing germ which
lives and thrives on the roots of the
hair until 1t causes total badness
Newbros Herpicide Is the only known
destroyer of this pest. and II is as effec-
tive as 1t is delightful to use
Herpicide makes an elegant hair dress
Ing, as well rs Dandruff cure.
Accept % substltute-there q none.
Sold by leading druggists. Send 10c in
stamps for sample to The Herpicida Co.,
Detroit. Mich.
ALIENS DRUG STORE, HANGER 6
GULICK, SPECIAL AGENTS.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-05-08
DIVIDED ON THE EXPO. BILL.
Half of Southern congressman op.
poseTer-centennial Appropriation.


A special from Washington TO the
Richmond Ncws"Leader says tina.
the Southern representatives in Con-
gress are about equally divided on
the question of an appropriation for
he jamestown exposition.
About twenty congressman all
from The south. with but one cxcrp.
ton, were seen yesterday about the
matter ana about cnc-hali that nun
her said they thought they would
vote for The bill, although they had
not decided fully to Ito 50.
It now laoks very much like MS if
Republican representative from the
Ncrth will have To be looked TO for
the passage Of the exposition bill.
which carries with it about sl,lco.
000.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-05-08
His Brother Dead.

Mr.. J. j. Gute, of This city, was
called to Richmond yesterday by the
news CT the death of hi; brother, Mr..
y. a. Guide, a well known contractor
of Richmond Mr.. j. y. Guide died
Sunday after n long illness. The
funeral will take place today at ST
Peters cathedral. lnterment will be
made AT Hollywood cemetery.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-05-08

urday afternoon, but as no exact
time had been set and as Mr.. Gayle
rendered his notice and fee to the
secretary Saturday night, the com
mittee deemed it fair to allow him
to enter the race.
The committeeman present were:
Chairman Phillips, Messrs. Perkins.
Holston, Hawkins, Mcpherson, Alex
ander, Bagby. Edwards Newman,
Thomas and Noteworthy.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-05-08
CUTICURA REMEDIES
Are the Best for Skin and Blood

Are the Best for Skin and Blood
4 about three years ng, my face be.
gan to get rough with acne and kept
getting w ~3 Sc y ear ago read IN
Ointment, and Pills, and in three
and the pimplrs have all disappeared
without the services Of aphysiciln.
think the C,iticura Remedies are tho
best that any one can Use for the skin.
and blood" May G. Schicferlc,
Sept. s, 1905. Santa Paula, Cal.
CuicnIa Suap, Ointment and Pills sold throughout
The world Potter Drug Chem, Corp, Sole Props, Boston,
MSS n5- Send for " How 10 Care ior the SAin."
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-05-08
(ccntlnued on page g.

4 We sold $4,000 worth of property
last month. WHY not let Ms sell vonrs
this month. REYNOLDS RROS.
SSi..sI& y.Le. my SGT
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-05-08
Improvement Association to Meet.

The Wythe District Improvement
Association will hold its regular
monthly meeting at Mr.. William Per
kins store on Cottonwood avenue, ut
o'clock tonight. The committee ap-
pointed to confer with the officials of
this city will maze is report at the
meeting and n large attendance is
expected.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-05-08
Notice I!

All persons prosecuting any bust
ness or profession for which Il license
is required, are hereby notified that
same is now due
The City Council has passed an or
dinance imposing n penalty on all per-
sons who do NOT pay before May 3Oth.
Please call 1T the commissioners
office ana renew your license at once.
This notice applies to Dog Tags al
So. Is
May =, 1906 b. w CRITMP.
55im Commissioner Of Revenue
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-05-08
MR.. SMITH TO LEAVE.
Western Union Manager Transferred
to Norfolk Office.

Mr.. w. S. Smith. for a number of
years manager of the local office OF
the Western Union Telegraph Com
pany. has been transferred to the Nor:
felix office rs manager and is sue.
ceeded by Mr.. r.. a. Worthington.
who came here from Manchester to
take charge of the local office yes
terday. rs
Mr. Smiths family will remain here
for the present
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-05-08
Social

MIR. and Mrs. Hugh Firth, and lit
Tie daughter spent Sunday in Rich
m9nd with Mrs. Firth's father, who
is critically i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Whey, who are
;'mong the PIONEER citizens of this
city celebrated their silver wedding
anniversary Saturday. a number of
friends attended the affair and Mr.
and Mrs. Whey received many land.
some presents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph oxlcy left last
night for New York, where they will
sail today fer Europe Many friends
saw the couple off and wished them
bon voyage.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-05-08
Or payne the Speaker.

DIR. 'Rruce Payne, of the University
of Virginia, has accepted al invita-
ition TO deliver the annual address 10
the students of the Newport News
Academy on the night of Friday,
June s.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-05-08

den and have lived here ever since,
except for two months spent in Cam
don last Ynnr
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-05-07
salnon Keener Attacked.

Because he refused TO open his saloon
at 4 o'clock Sunday morning to accom-
modate four thirsty foreigners who had
teen on an all-nights spree, Michael
Filipovitch, of Passaic, N. j., was shot,
and his partner, Nicholas Hervan, we'
beaten into insensibilily with a club
Filipovilch is in the hospital with bull
let in his breast aud will probably die.
Hervan sustained ugly scalp wounds, but
will recover. John Mikulik, of Wal
lingham, is in the county Jail at Pater'
son, charged with the shooting, and his
three com panions are held on charges ol
assault. The quartet got the saloon
keepers out of bed and demanded that
they be given drink. When it was re-
fused Mikulik drew revolver aud shot
Filipovitch, and the other three attacked
his partner. All were arrested while
irving TO escape.