Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1890-04-23
Home Matters.
-"FabiO ROmani."

Those desiring liquor licenses Tor
the coming year should make their ap-
plications without delay.
Among the patents granted last
week to Wisconsin people was one to
J. B. Bennett, of this city, on adjusting
device.
Henry Bergman, of the Second
ward, is able to appear on the streets
once more after q severe attack OF la
grippe.
The Wooden mill fume, burned out
by the fire Saturday morning, is being
repaired, and will be made tour feet
wider than before.
&C. F. Zastrow has sold his residence
on Sixth street to Andrew Hertel for
So 400. Mr.. Zastrow will remove short
ly to Washington state.
Lewis & Parks have rented tenn
porarily the shops of the Watertown
Machine company to resume manufact-
uring in their old line of business.
Three handsomely mounted pea
cocks are shown in the window of w.
j. Lees barber shop, the fine taxider-
nv work being done by Frank May
and III. Willitz.
Rev. F. A. Kammerer, for several
years pastor of the Evangelical Protes-
tant church on Fourth street, has taken
charge of the German Evangelical
church at Waukesha.
g. Lewandowskis barber shop,
corner of Main and Second streets, was
robbed Sunday night of number of
barber tools, including three hair clip
pers. No trace of the thieves.
List of letters remaining in the
postoffice at Watertown April %, 1890:
barton, Rhoda Mason, John
Gallagher, Mary Mrs. Wolcott, A. S. Miss
Leuisston, B. j. WatertoWnCreamery
j. [. MoAK, P. M.
Applications have been made by
several parties for the purchase of the
Watertown Machine shops and foundry
and there is favorable prospect for a
new manufacturing business at this
point.
&C. J. Wenck is making grand pre-
parations for his sociable to be held at
Concordia Opera house, Saturday, April
26th, y hich promises to be one of the
finest balls of the season. Let every
body attend and have a good time.
"A dispatch from Oconomowoc says
that the Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul
Railway company has begun proceed
ings for the condemnation of land on
which to build new passenger depot,
one block west of the present depot.
The William Buchheit Mailing
company of Watertown, capital stock,
| 500, 900. have filed articles of associa-
ton with the secretary of state. The
incorporators are VIM. Buchheit, ST.,
VIM. Buchheit, Jr and Albert j. Weis.
The following pensions have been
obtained through the pension agency
of S. S. Woodland: Bernhard Fischer,
Ixonia, original; Herman Rose, Water
town, increase; Henry Hose, Water
town, increase; Andrew Kopp, Town
Watertown, increase.
Mr. Goschen, chancellor of the
British Exchequer, says that the most
spurious liquors have been drank in
England in the years of greatest pros
perity This agrees with neither Of
the old theories that drinking is res
ponsible for poverty or that poverty is
responsible for drunkenness.
1t seems there is sometimes a slip
between the announcement that mar
riage is to take place and the occur
renee of the event itself. We are forced
to this conclusion by being unable to
publish, this week, the wedding we
were informed was to come off last Sun
| day evening, but which for sundry rea-
sons did not materialize as promised.
Some fine Improvements have been
commenced on the German nj. E..
church. Straw & Murphy have the
work under way of painting, decorating
and frescoing, and the building will be
fitted up for lighting with gas. During
the repairs and changes the congrega-
ton will use the English NJ. E. church,
holding their service Sundays at 2:30 P.
NJ. and Sunday school at 9 A. M.
Prof c. n Hanson gave readings
and impersonations at the NJ. E. church
Monday evening to moderate sized au-
/ d:ence. Good selections. "a large proper
ton being comic, were made, and in
the reading Prof. Hanson asserted his
claim as an artist of high merit. He
created most favorable impression,
and his delineations were all greatly
enjoyed 1t is hoped that Prof. Han
son may visit our city again when he
might safely feel assured of appearing
before a much larger audience than
greeted him Monday evening.
Prof. Patrick O'Carroll, recently a
resident of the Island of Jersey, Great
Britain, is on visit to his uncle, VIM.