Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1889-07-31


III. Rohr's clothing store, to succeed ii.
Waseca.
Jonas Stahl is filling a position in
the depot office here of the Chicago,
Milwaukee & st. Paul Railway.
"A pleasant card party and dance
was held at the Temperance hall last
Friday night, some twenty-five couples
being present.
Rev. J. D. Sarles, of Sparta, was
elected Monday director of the Monona
Lake Assembly, in place of Elihu Cole
man, resigned.
That portion of the town covered by
Coles building, north side of Main and
corner of Second street, has been
painted red"
The Watertown Diamonds defeated
the Oconomowoc Stars at the baseball
grounds here last Sunday, in well
played game. The score was Ii to 3.
An old Watertown boy, Andrew
Cummings, comes to the front as one
of the ways and means committee of
100 in Chicago, for the location of the
Worlds fair of 1892 in that city.
"A number of the members of Lin
coin lodge K of P. went to Lake Mills for
a picnic yesterday, and spent a delight
full day on the shores of Rock Lake.
The weather was all that could be de-
sired.
Yesterday afternoon Aug. Schuenke,
a resident of the Second ward, had his
right leg broken by wall of clay fall
ing upon him while at work in the
Sprague brick yard. DR.. F. c. Werner
attended to the case.
Monday last the 39-year-old daugh
ter of Marshal G. F. Zautner was at
tackled near her home by large dog
belonging to J. F. Bramer, and severe
ly bitten in the face by the brute, in
f1icting an ugly wound in one of her
eyes.
-Thos. r. Evans, travelling agent for
The Milwaukee Evening Wisconsin, is
in the city canvassing for that paper. A
Rand & McNally's atlas is given to each
subscriber for one year, and the sub
scription can be paid by the week (15c)
at any of our news stands.
DIR. Valerius & Co. have recently
come into possession of the carriage
team of A. G. Hoffman,, of Rome, pay
ing for them the snug sum of 81 900.
The horses are bays and have attracted
much attention wherever seen because
of their magnificent appearance.
A severe hail storm, for the few
minutes it lasted, passed over the city
afternoon. Hail fell nearly
as large as marbles and completely COW
cred the ground. Leaves were cut from
the trees and tender plants somewhat
injured, but on the whole no great dam
age was done.
The Cleveland Minstrels will make
a grand parade through the principal
streets of the city at noon onthe day of
the performance, Wednesday, Aug. Z.
This will be sight well worth witness
ing, and be prepared to listen to some
of the best and sweetest music ever
heard in Watertown.
Just Robins Farewell" Ca
price for Piano, by Fisher. Brilliant,
not difficult, and easy to commit to
memory. A capital piece for young
progressive pianists Mailed on receipt
of 80 cents in Pct. postage stamps, by
any music dealer, or Ign. Fischer, the
publisher, Toledo, O.
Miss Mary E. Selmer, formerly a
resident of WATERFOWL, and Charles A.
Nelson, both OF Minneapolis, Mimi,
were married at the home ofthe brides
parents, 2, 523 Fifteenth avenue, south,
Tuesday evening, July %, 1889. Mr..
and Mrs. Nelson viii spend the honey
moon at Lake Minnetonka.
The School board has eng agedMiss
Amelia Weber, of Pennington. to take
charge of the new primary department
of the Waterloo High school. Prof.
Viebahn, ofthe Watertown High school,
says that Miss Weber is one of the best
scholars that ever graduated from that
institution Waterloo Democrat.
-Cleveland's magnificent minstrels
embrace some of the highest priced
artists in the country, and to sustain
the company good prices of admission
must be maintained. w. S. Cleveland
is at the head of first-class combina-
ton in every respect, and he gives a
performance of no ordinary character.
See advertisement.
The Sunday school of St. Paul's
Episcopal church will hold their annual
picnic in the grove near the Faith Cure
Home, in the Fifth ward, Thursday, OF
this week. All members of the congre-
cation and their friends are invited to
participate The scholars and teachers
will meet at the parsonage IN the fore
noon, and from there proceed to the
picnic grounds.
"A beautiful incident connected