Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1888-02-15
The cattle fair yesterday was SHINY

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attended on account of the poor roads,
"A. Bramer, of Cold Spring, died
Thursday, February II, aged SO years.
His mother survives at the age of SO
years.
MARRIED AT the M. E. parsonage in
this city, Friday, February 10th, by Rev.
E. D. Farnham, William II. Parker, of
York, and Miss Alice E. Kaler, of Column
bus.
I'm the case of DIR. Nintzel vs.. tn e
city of Fort Atkinson, to recover $4,000
damages for personal injuries from de-
fective sidewalk, a verdict was rendered
Saturday at Jefferson for the city
The last number of The Gazette was
printed on brand-new Campbell country
power press, and Bro. Moore is to be con-
graduated over this valuable and con-
venient appendage to his Office.
The friends here of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles J. Lamfrom, of Milwau-
kee, will deeply sympathize with them il
the death of their daughter Louise Emma,
aged II months and 9 days, February 9.
Denny Griffin, the popular grain
buyer for the WATERFOWL Elevator COM
pauy, resumes his old position as state
agent for the Mccormick Reaper Works,
Chicago, March l. Wherever tried Mr..
Griffin is the right man in the right place.
Two stores in the Cole block al Den
yer, Colorado, belonging to G. L. Cole, of
Fort Atkinson, and Mrs. Uranah Clark,
of Mil waukee, were sold recently to @.
A. Shapleigh for $4,000. Mrs. L. A.
Cole retains her store in the block, which
rents at 1856 per month.
The literary and musical entertain
ment under the auspices OF the O.. T. A.
society given last evening, was very large
ly attended and proved most enjoyable
to all present, the programme being finely
rendered Rev. Fathers Condor and
Spillard at the close highly complimented
the society upon its effort.
The attractive advertisement of Emil
Seibel & Co., occupying the accustomed
space of this firm in another column,
should be read by everybody in want of
dry goods or groceries, as inducements
not often met with are offered in both
lines of trade. Call on Seibel & Co. be-
fore buying elsewhere.
-Ex-speaker F. L. ellison, of Mil
waukee, has consented to lecture in tbs
Y. NJ G. A. course, and will speak upon
the subject of aforementioned Days" 1t
is suggested that the lecture be delivered
on the evening of Washington s birth day,
next Wednesday.
The Chicago Tribune of Feb. corr
tains the following dispatch:
ALTON, H., Feb. 6.-Judgment was
rendered IN the AitO0 CITY court To-Day
against the Rev. r. g. Zobel, of the
Evangelical church of this city, and in
favor of Otto Pertsch, of Chicago, for
800. The amount was balance due
Pertsch on the purchase money of sa-
loon, which he bought from Pertsch and
conducted at SO Van Buren, street before
he abandoned the bar for the pulpit.
The reverend" gentleman referred to
in the above was the minister of the
Evangelical Protestant church of this
city from May, 1886, to May, 1887 The
holder of the note visited this city last
October, and the congregation here being
ignorant of the past history of Grew"
Mr.. Zobel, this was the first intimation
they had of his conduct unbecoming a
minister. People here were warned by
Zobel about buying the note, he claiming
that it was signed while he was in state
of intoxication.