Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1890-07-23

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The census of 1885 was 1888
"A fine s-pound-boy, their first son,
was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Mere,
town of WATERFOWL, Friday morning.
The Monona Lake assembly open
ed yesterday, and is expected to be
one of the most successful ever held.
The Schiller & Quentmeyer base
ball club and the Oconomowoc Stars
play a game here Sunday afternoon
next
The game of baseball expected to
be played between the III. w. Vogels
and the Lake Mills club here, Satur-
day. will not take place.
Miss Annie Holland was injured
last Sunday during the baseball game,
by being struck on the mouth with a
foul ball, cutting her lip badly.
Prof w. T. Thiele, the great cor
netist, always received here with pro-
nounced favor, appears at the concert
Saturday evening at Turner Opera
house.
The Fischer & Aiken shows, the
advertisement of which will be found
in THE REPUBLICAN this week, will pitch
their tents on the Dennis grounds in
the Fifth ward. Remember the date,
Friday, July %.
The Milwaukee wheat market yes
terday was steadies, closing at SEC for
No. spring, cash or August, and Soto
September Flour was steady, but in
active Barley closed at 35c, rye at Acc,
corn at. Csc and oats at SHE Hogs were
5@1Oc lower, ranging at S3.70@3.S0.
&C. E. Patzer hes resigned his posi-
ton as teacher in the high school, in
tending to remove to Manitowoc, his
home before coming here. General
regret will be felt, not only by the
patrons of the school, but by the COM
munity generally, over this determine
ton of Mr.. Patzer.
Yesterday the Prohibition conven-
ton at Madison nominated the follow
ing state ticket: Chas. Alexander, gov
ernor; W. r. Nethercut, lieutenant
governor; Geo. McKinon, secretary of
state; Robert Fargo, treasurer; B. E..
Van Beuren, attorney general; Henry
Loomis, state superintendent; j. O..
Black, railroad commissioner; Andrew
Peterson, insurance commissioner.
Quarterly meeting services Fourth
quarter, will be held by Rev. W. w.
Painter, presiding elder at the M. E.
church, Saturday and Sunday, August
and 8. Quarterly conference on Sat
urday afternoon, preceded by sermon,
at 230 P. NJ Sunday, Love feast at 10
A. NJ, sermon at 10:45, followed by Sac
rament of the Lords Supper. Sunday
evening, sermon by presiding elder.
Observe date, August and 3.
The H. w. Vogel baseball club
added another game to their string of
victories, Sunday, by defeating the JEFF
ferson Blues on the ball grounds in this
city. Score, % to IA. The game was
we'll played and very interesting, not
withstanding the large score, which was
due to the heavy hitting done by both
teams in the latter part of the game.
Diekoff, of the Vogels, pitched good
game up to the eighth innings, when
his arm gave out and he was succeeded
by Matte Smith A feature of the game
was the fine catching of Jumbo" Keel,
of the home team Hing and Bienfang
composed the battery of the Jeffersons.
PERSONAL.
Miss Martha Helms is visiting Miss
Belle McCabe, Seventh ward.
John S. Bennett, of Milwaukee, was
a visitor over Sunday with his parents.
Miss Mary Baum, of Amigo, has been
the guest for several days of Miss Annie
Roper.
J. B. Schnell, with S. A. Kean & Co.,
J Bankers, Chicago, has been a visitor
in the city.
E. L. Davis, for some time engaged
in business at Ellsworth, Wis, is spend
ing a short time at his home in this
city.
Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Wall and Miss
Marion Barren. of Chicago, are guests
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