Republican-Freeman, The (Newspaper) - December 6, 1898, Waukesha, Wisconsin j i v v REPUBL OL DECEMBER 1898 NO 43 LL THERE BUT BABCOCK Representatives in Place in Congress JUST ON TIME Completes Arrangements For Re- turn of Bodies of Wisconsin Dead from Porto Rico P Dec Wisconsin representatives ex- were present when the The Third to arrive r members are all well and with tbe results of the outlook for a busy session are wide differences the members as to the a the being thai nothing can be with respect to thai the Peace at labors The members j the president's message it contained tha presented in good style and to the people It wat the message would con- definite on the expansion the completion of the 1 4 I I t I a cited by i Mr Spooner arrived soon coming Mi MitcheM is U was an and Lo Mr when he appeared in the recess he was cor- by the senators on both very senator going to meet Mr Spooner has taken r ihc Arlington He will be Spooner after the holidays take a house for Committee i b IM 1 U 1 features of the which opened Tuesday committee by death and members of the house vacancies will occur cm some of which j of the Democratic side excellent openings roming to the fro at Mr having been will retire from L and Means There -i the Bailey forces friends of who Texas leader on tariff on this The strife on this to do perhaps with policies in the Mr to corae up later The ui rn o n wh f re e ra w of Democratic and also opposition to of these propositions three vacancies on the of Appropriations on count of the election of Mr Stone to the governorship of the death of Mr North way of and the resignation Off Mr Pitney of New Jersey A cratic vacancy on the same committee is caused the election of Mr Sayere to the governorship of Texas These are highly desirable pieces and will ly sought after by Republican leaders Cooper for River and Harbor man The principal change in committee ia that of the of the Com- on Rivers and Harbors er of New York has retired to accept a Circuit court The chairman of this committee should tell to tive Cooper otf It is expected that Mr Cooper receive this and among che members of the wbo are outspoken in favor is judge Morris of It is reported that Burton of an able and tial member of the aspires to the chairmanship It will be a action if Speaker Reed should jump Mr Burton up two or three in- and appoint the Ohio man to the chairmanship The committee is expected to report a River and Harbor at this and the chairmanship is therefore of considerable To From Porto Rico Representative Jenkins completed ar- rangements with secretary of war for return to this country at government expense of tbe remains of several members of Co Third Wisconsin who lost their lives in Porto Rico They are Charles E Sunderlin and Eugene Turner of and Quartermaster Sergeant H Edward Charles and Corporal Charles V of Menomonie secretary told the representative that at present the weather in Porto Rico Is unsettled and H would be better to wait awhile before re- moving the bodies The government will allow for a casket for each of the bodies and if it is necessary for a friend or a relative of the soldier go Porto Rico for the purpose of identifying the bodies the transportation expenses will be provided by the although board bills and incidental expenses will have to be paid the person going to Porto Rico to identify the body When advices have been received that the weather is favorable in Porto Judge Jenkins will press case before the de- of F Marx will be postmaster at nie for the next four Mr Jenkins to-day having at the Whiite house and filed with the president the necessary papers The appointment will be made at once Representative Jenkins also presented a batch of pension bills introduced a granting a pension of a month to Laura V Carr of Rice mother of Ezckiel R Co Fifth Wisconsin a pension of a mouth to Flora widow of Frank Green first 1 Co Fifth United States removing the charge of desertion against the record of John Mc- John now of Plum late Co Ninetieth Illinois and from Samuel John of Co hundred and Eleventh New York MARRIAGE RECORD FRONT BROADWAY Change to made in Offices of Wilbur Lumber Company The Wilbur Lumber Co have in progress some improvements which will make things much more ient for their customers and also im- prove the appearance of things about the Broadway bridge They purchased tract between the meat market and foundry of Fred Dick and will bridge over the space and locate their office fronting the bridge The entrance to the yards will be between the market and the office and tho old entrance will be closed Everett Alexander Craven to May Clarn at Oct by Robinson to at by Rev E 0 Granor to Anna Julia Milko at Liu Nov by E C Uraner All the world loves a All lovers love good has the lover tf Clinton street WHIST TOURNAMENT An Enjoyable Meeting at the Waukesha Club Last Night The rooms of the Waukesha Club were made unusual pleasant last ing by the presence of a large number of lady whist players to participate in the Monday evening tournament There were eight tables and the score was NORTH AND SOUTH Miss Smith MTR M H Sleep K Kyan Mrs J Hemlock MTH S Ludlow H M Enos 147 150 145 140 156 157 145 EAST AND WEST Mrs T Mrw H W Harland Mrs Kirn Aup Schley Mrs J Dopp Mrs Boyd Mrs Merton Frank J Frame 150 167 178 163 150 1.50 155 WAS IN PORTO RICO Private Gardner E Bacon of Co 3d Wisconsin is the guest of kesha relatives Co L is from Sparta Private Gardner was with hia company in Porto Rico and in the battles of and in which his company who were the only two men who were killed by bullets out of the third regiment Annual Elections f Annual of officers of the M E Sunday was held Monday evening and resulted as F W Chambers Mw Trakol Secretary Maude Secretary Weaver Bert Librarian Bert Bancroft Second Barnes Minnie K WON'T MEDDLE WITH MONEY QUESTION D C Dec Walker has called a meeting of the house on Banking and Currency for Wednesday which is expected to ascertain the opinions of the Committee on rency Legislation Mr Walker is not of anything being done at the session as he considers tho time too short for the consideration at so com- prehensive a question We have made Greater Preparations for the Holidays than ever before and in order to make room for Holiday Goods we are obliged to sell the following GOODS AT RIC always better value for your money than at other u week only we give you a discount of JO t- on all dress Ladies Flannelette Wrappers cost of no charge for nr aking now going at which have been selling for and Men's Plush Flannelette ne Men's Fleece Lined Underwear price Men's Heavy Wool Socks going at 1 18 and White Blankets -4 Gray Outing cheap at lOc going at lOc per yard in in 30 cheap at goes for Lace an extraordinary ue and w These Prices are for This Week Only not miss the Opportunity Do YOURS FOR HUSBAND AND WIFE DEA Found Lifeless in Their Home r in Janesville SCHOOL BOARD MEETING Resignation of Miss Pierce Accepted And Other Routine Matters Attended to THEORY SUICIDE AND MURDER h Old Residents of Janesville Who Had Been Married About One Year No Cause Assigned Wis Dec lifeless body of Mrs Charles T was found lying in her and beside it was the aged with his life almost and who died an hour later Both were over 70 years old It is believed to be a case of murder and suicide Mrs was in an advanced state of and it is the ion of the physicians that death must have occurred about ten days ago Mr cox was last seen on Saturday Sheriff Chief of Police J W Hogan and Officer W H Appleby open the room this evening and made the discovery They also found the gas jet in the parlor adjoining the bedroom turned on Wilcox and his wife were married about a year ago They both old residents and both have been married before They eloped to Milton Junction and were married there Wilcox was possessed of considerable property and they made their borne in one of his flats on Bast Milwaukee street An in- quest will be held to-day Rest your feet in a pair of bed room slippers purchased at shoe store State Fair Grounds Knocked Down Dqc The State Fair park at North Greenfield is now owned by Asst Atty Gen Charles E Whelan having yesterday bid the ground in on the mortgages held by the state The foreclosure sale took place at the sheriff's 2 o'clock Mr in behalf of the was the only bidder and took the property for the amount of the mortgages and amounting to Just what the state will do with the park Mr Whelan was not able to but ho thought that it would to the State Board of Agriculture The sale of the grounds was made by Deputy Sheriff There were present at the appointed Receivers C G Cox and B B Attorney James Flanders for the receivers and Mr It did not take long to make the sale and when Mr Whelan left tbe office the state was owner of the property In a few days the judgment will be entered and application will be made for the dis- charge of the who now have nothing more to do The proceeding will be in the Circuit by which the re- were appointed The litigation over tbe Fair grounds dates back several years The grounds were formerly owned by E O McFet ex-state treasurer When the cured judgment against him in the ury suit he turned over to the state a mortgage the State Agricultural society had executed in his favor This mortgage was dated Dec and was for By an act of the lature the mortgage was accepted as part of payment for the judgment against him At the same time the McFetridge gage was executed the Agricultural ciety gave to the state a mortgage for on the grounds On April it executed to the state another gage for The interest on these three mortgages held by the state was never on June fore- closure proceedings were begun in the cuit which laiter resulted In the pointment of two receivers to care for the property The eale yesterday included the about 125 and all the buildings thereon Tho Rex and Cosmopolitan are the most durable ones on the bold by M L Butterfield SOD dCt At a regular meeting of the board of education held Monday evening the resignation of Miss Olive K Pierce is teaching iri the Had field school was accepted Commissioner Merton reported from the committee OB ers and moved that D W Boyd be employed as janitor of the new high school from the date of the acceptance of the by the city until Sept ab salary of per month motion The consideration of tbe matter of placing a telephone system in the schools was postponed until the next meeting Commissioner was ed by the board to see to the work on the sewer at the White Hock school until it was completed Commissioner Enos moved that the teachers be paid Dec which ried The city clerk made tbe following report to the Your secretary respectfully submits the following report of school funds iu the city treasury Nov 80 Amount in Oct SI 40 of tuition in T Total 00 PAID OUT For Teachers For Janitors salaries 347 07 For Incidental claims 168 For fire tmd 78 Balance la treasury Nov 82 O Deputy Clerk The board then adjourned The Gould Blackmail Albany X Dec The sixth day of fche trial o-t Oody on Uhe of was in Uhe County court Mrs Oody on the stand under of De Lancey for the Goulds Mr handed Mrs Cody a book of a in wbich a record oj bhie baptism o-f a tlie parents of were alleged to te and Airs her of Aum asked her had ever seen the book She in the negative Counsel of the real oC the child had boon those of Jay and Mrs only other asked by before the count took a re- cess you not promise Mary Ann Shields that you would give ther 000 if would that she was a noss of Jay Gould and Mrs to Cody never NO PENALTY FOR WELCH E H Welch was found guilty in the municipal court this morning of selling impure lemon extract Judge Tullar decided that there had been a technical violation of the law but that it was so technical as to justify him in suspending sentence and no penalty was imposed BREWERS TO FIGHT TAX Now Dec of per of the beer in the States will hold a open in titUs city next for the of passing resolutions to the tax on beer don't fail to see the new ent kid shoe at before buying your dress shoes CARNATIONS NELLIE MANN We have a Quo lot of them now and hope to be able to keep a supply on hand to ply all customers If you want a quantity please leave your order several days in advance if convenient ARNOLD'S Day and Night Universalist Minister Who Will Take Charge of La Crossee Church Mrs Nellie Mann pastor of the U U Church afc has accepted a call to the pastorate of St Paul's Universalist Church at and will soon remove to that Mrs was born in New bon in Within a year after graduating from the public schools of Racine she obtained a position as which she held until her riage four years latter to Julius H an attorney of Eau Claire Her husband died in and shortly afterward the widow went on the ture platform on behalf of woman suffrage While engaged in this work she appeared before the legislature commanding close attention on both occasions Meantime she had been licensed to preach by the salist making her first pulpit appearance at in 1894 Next year she was called to a pastorate remaining at that she accepted the charge at La Crosse Her regular ordination as a minister of the Universalist Church took place at the state ing of that denomination in 1895 Mrs underwent a rigorous ex- amination and sustained the ordeal with the greatest credit Last June she preached for the time to the congregation of St Paul's at La Crosse So well was she received that she was induced to spend her tion there last September During this time she preached twice more and received the call which she has just accepted Mrs has preached several times in this city and made a most favorable impression upon those who heard her She ia a tall slender woman with a pale intellectual face and she in tbe pulpit a black silk robe with wide a like sleeves very appropriate garment Mrs is an enthusiastic wheel woman We give no in- stead we give a 5 per on all cash purchases SHOE STORK Finest assortment of Christmas etc prices churches W H Clinton street Order tf THE COUNTERFEITER makes money that looks just as well as any other but it does not turn out very profitable in the end There are lots of counterfeits of good shoes but it does not pay to buy them shoes here means perfect safety We have not a pair of counterfeits in our stock You always get your worth and a little more for your money than you can get where else Cbc Robinson Irving r v ESTABLISHED FOR SALE BY IU General Special 111 WIS Winter Catch You If We Don't But We Hope to Catch You First We want to catch you as near naked as and dress you up according to our ideas of proper style and we'll stake our reputation on your being right when we have finished you're ing more about Overcoats Now stick a pin right here so that you'll not forget it We can sell you the Best Overcoat for That you ever and if you want to raise the price to or why we'll give you such value and style you have never seen anywhere Just give us the to furnish your Overcoat and we'll save you a snug sura Pants that Cost Children's and Suits a Specialty O O LARSON CLOTHIER Holiday Presents We are showing a line of Fine of new decorated by hand painting in a variety of each one being a work of would make a a suitable holiday present Our new line of Bronze and China should also appeal to your good taste Our assortment of Sterling Silver-mounted Toilet and Manicure articles is complete We solicit an in- and advise early selections while the assortment is complete and we have the time to engrave any article without extra charge Estberg Sons established 1858 gfl And Now th Holiday STEAM LAUNDRY 519 MAIN ST WIS Capital f ooo Surplus W R P Safety Deposit for Kent Christinas and New with the ment of good things to leads us to suggest that you wili need ceries and provisions of the purest and best quality for these sions Don't be satisfied with anything will send but make up your mind to have only the best It cost any more Groceries and Crockery are our exclusive lines We don't pretend to be able to select fine calico and we are not judges of dry goods We don't give any time to looking for bankrupt stocks We everlastingly on the lookout for the best we can buy in the provision line We give all our tion to groceries and crockery and can do the better by customers The facts arc apparent Profit by them Look over the line of banquet and table lamps Special prices for the iall trade Opp T t V4 i r ji i r J i- v 1 P i i -i i -I f m -i j
