Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1888-12-05
PERSONAL.

PERSONAL.
Mrs. Maria Lull, of Oshkosh, is visit
ing her sister Mrs Eliza Richards, accom-
panied by her daughter.
DR.. E. Goeldner is laid up with &C.
we're attack of rheumatism but bis friends
hope to see him around soon again.
Mrs. R. Simons, and daughter Eva, of
Milwaukee, are visiting with Mr.. and
| Mrs. Thomas Jones, of the Fourth ward.
VIM. Mowder, OF Minneapolis, visited
relatives aud friends in the city Thanks
giving, and was warmly welcomed by all
he met.
Edward Stack, of St. Thomas, Dakota,
arrived at his home here for Thanksgiv-
ing and will remain until the holidays
are over.
Mrs. D w. Balou, who has been alb
sent the past four months visiting rela-
tives and friends at Lockport, n. Y, re-
turned Friday last.
Mrs. Josie Hall returned Wednesday
from her Eastern trip with Daniel Hall.
After leaving Washington, both visited
il New York city and Lockport, n. Y.
John Manning, of Kansas City, one of
the old engineers on the Chicago, Miiwau-
kee & St. Paul railway visited relatives
and friends in this city and vicinity last
week.
John G. Weissert and his daughter,
Mrs. Dudley Fitzgerald, returned Thanks
giving morning from visit of several
weeks to Mr. and Mrs. George Weissert
at Minneapolis.
Thomas Hughes, editor of The Beaver
Dam Citizen, wife and daughter, ate
Thanksgiving turkey with DR.. and Mrs.
Eugene Goeldner Thursday last. We
acknowledge cali from Mr.. Hughes, who
is always welcome visitor at The Re-
PUBLICAN sanctum.
OBITUARY..
Emmanuel Praeger, brother of Mrs.
Charles Schiller, died of malaria at In
annapolis, Tuesday, Nov. 27. 1883, and
his body was brought here Wednesday
the funeral being held last Friday morn
| ing from the MOravian church. Deceased
attended the Northwestern university and
was formerly employed in I. L. Thorn
sons drugstore. Last summer he was
married TO Miss Helen Bartel, of Lake
Mills. His age was % years.
Mrs. Bridget Clarity, only sister q
Michael Norton, died at her home in the
4th ward, Tuesday evening, Dec. 4, 1888
of pneumonia, aged ga years. Deceased
was born in county Roscommon, Ireland,
and had resided in this city many years
She bore her last sickness with patience
and Christian fortitude, and died in the
full communion of the Ca tholic church.
Fred Pieretz died Monday, December
8, in Hustistord, aged 81 years. A few
and broke his back, the accident result.
ing in his death. Deceased resided in the
southeast part of the town of Emmett un-
til his removal to Hustisford about I 4
years ago. He leaves a wife, sister Of
Chas. Otto, of this city, and ten children
The funeral takes place tomorrow.
Edward Flaherty, who lived in this
city with his parents when a boy, diec
at his home in Madison Friday last, Of
rheumatism of the heart, aged A years
Before the U. S. Supreme Court
Wednesday evening last Hon. Daniel
Hall returned home from Washington
where he had been called, in company
with COL G. w. Bird, of Madison, to ar
que the case of E. w. Metcalf vs.. the
City of Watertown before the United
States Supreme Court. The case wal
opened for the plaintiff Tuesday, Novem
Der Goth by Chales E. Monroe, of Mil
waukee, formerly Of Elyria, Ohio, the re-
sidence, We believe, OF. Mr.. Metcalf
Wednesday Messrs. Hall and Bird pre-.
sented the Watertown side in the cele
brated controversy with the bond hclder
and occupied their full time Of two hour
with their arguments.
There was full bench present witt
ths,sxception Of Judge Stanley Matthews