Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1889-12-04
Home Matters.


-Trachte & Trayser have great bar
gains in cloaks Read their new lad.
The Clover club will meet with
Miss Kate Hall Saturday afternoon at
2 o'clock.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Nor
man, of Pipersville, Monday, Dec. 2,
1898, daughter.
1.-THE Dear Irish Boy" is the best
Irish play ever written. At Concordla
Opera house, next Saturday evening.
AT the last accounts, all of the IN
jured by the tipping over of the hook
and ladder truck Sunday, are getting
along favorably.
&C. F. Zautner's store, occupied by
H. w. Vogel, clothier, has new plate
glass front, which is fine improve
ment to the building.
The five. act comedy-drama, The
Dear Irish Boy" will be produced at
Concordia Opera house, Saturday, Dec.
Z, by strong company.
"A teachers institute will be held
by Supt j. T. Flavin at Mayville, Dec.
and Z. Prof. Freeman, of Madison,
will lecture before the institute.
"A new kind of wheatis mentioned,
introduced in England, that grows
seven feet high and yields Lightweight
bushels of wheat and two and one-half
tons of straw per acre.
Patrons of THE REPUBLICAN Will
please hand in their advertisements
and business notices not later than
Tuesday afternoon, to insure insertion
for Wednesday morning.
@-Mr. and Mrs. Charles Otto will
celebrate their silver wedding to-mor-
row evening and large number OF
their friends will participate in the fes-
tivities at their home in the Second
ward.
Several of the pastors of our city
have organized fellowship meeting to
be held on the first Monday of each
month. The first meeting was held
this week at the Congregational par
sonage.
There is every reasonable assur-
ance that Elihu Colman, of Fond du
Lac, will be next United States district
attorney for the Milwaukee or Eastern
district, in place of Mr.. Walker, the
present incumbent.
in the line of enterprise for a week
~ newspaper we take pleasure IN call
ing the attention of our readers to the
fact that on the inside pages OF The
REPUBLICAN they will find the full text
of President Harrison's message deliv-
cred to congress yesterday.
Among the equalizing done by the
Dodge county board is the following:
Emmett, $4O6,S97 Clyman, 1896, $50
Hustisford, $454, 1888, against $456,38S in
1888; Shields, S274, 40; Watertown,
Fifth and Sixth wards, $3.50, 900; Leban-
on, 1856, $3.50, against 1914 1914, $40 in 1888.
Tuesday evening, Dec. II, the an
nual supper and bazaar Of the Clover
club of the Congregational church takes
place at lower Turner hall, and the
young ladies constituting the faithful
band of workers are getting ready fol
their friends on the important occa.
sion.
The Milwaukee wheat market yes
terday was strong and 4@3c higher
closing at 72zc for No. 2, cash or De.
cember, 1880 January, 7S3c May. Flour
was steady and in moderate demand
Barley closed at 4S44c, rye at 44ac, corn
at 29c, and oats at 22ac. Hogs were 81
lower, ranging at $3.50@3.65.
Our townsman, M. II. Gaebler, was
afforded rich treat last week while in
Chicago, in having the opportunity O.
visiting the Auditorium and inspecting
the great organ by special invitation O.
the designer of the grand instrument
Clarence Eddy. Mr.. Gaebler says that
no description can do justice to the
building, and as for the organ it is sim
ply the wonder of the age in the line o.
instruments. It was manufactured III
New York by the Roosevelts.
Our former tewnsman, M. G. Hitch
cock, is now proprietor of "The Oliver
at Escanaba, Mich, and if the bill O.
fare Mort. sends us of the Thanksgiving
dinner served to his guests is any criter
J. ion of The daily provision for "theinnel
man" at this house, the Escanabs
people can pride themselves that il
"The Oliver" they have one of the lead
| ing hotels in the country. The bill o
fare before us is "sealed book" to al
ordinary editor, but many of the thing
intervening between "cream of chick
en- soup" and "pomegranate" we coule
take in snd relish all right. Success t.
landlord Hitchcock.