Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1891-07-22
Home Matters.

Geo. Hawkins is putting plate
glass front in his store.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Theo. w.
Lott, Thursday, a daughter.
A daughter was born to Mr. and
Mrs. Paul Schoechert, Sunday.
The German Reformed church.hold
their annual picnic to-day at William
Tell park.
Rev. A. O. Wright, of Madison, will
occupy the pulpit of the Congregational
church next Sunday.
DIR. and Mrs. n. P. Valerius are the
happy parents of baby girl born Tues
day morning, July 2l.
Albert Arndt, of the Sixth ward,
has received the appointment of keep
er at The Waupun prison.
The NJ. E. church congregation
and Sunday school hold their picnic
to-day on Concordia Island.
John P. Slight has purchased the
Fred H. Bertram place on Wash
ington street, Third ward, for home.
Price, $500.
Senator Sawyer. of Wisconsin, has
given S., 900 to clear off the debt from a
new observatory at Lawrence Univer-
sitv. The telescope will be named after
him.
The Manning estate property o n
North First street, near the Fuermann
brewery, has been purchased by Chas.
Fuermann for site for. stables. Price,
$3.50.
The Evangelical Protestant church
congregation have commenced the
erection of q new parsonage building
on their lot on Fourth street. First
ward.
The Shoemakers' union of the
knights of Labor, Milwaukee, will take
an excursion to Watertown, Sunday,
August 2, and hold picnic on Concor-
dia island.
st. Marks Lutheran church con-
gregation have an excursion to Milwau-
kee, Sunday, August Is, for the benefit
of the Lutheran Orphan asylum al
Wittenberg.
An interesting letter descriptive OF
the country along the Northern Pacific
railroad to the state of Washington, zap
pears on the local page of to-day 6
REPUBLICAN.
Married, at the home of the brides
father, w. II. Hake, at Jefferson, VIM.
G. Sieber, of Naperville, H., and Miss
Eta Hake, by Rev. L. B. Bullock,
July q, 1891.
Among the special premiums at the
Jefferson County fair is a fine office
clock, offered by S. Hoffman, of Jeffer-
son, for the man visiting the fair hav-
ing the largest foot.
A game of baseball that is certain
to afford plenty of fun, will be played
on the Fifth ward park between the
Cambrians and the Tonsorials, to-mor-
row Thursday afternoon.
The Mrs. II. Mannegold house and
lot on North First street, next to Evans
livery stable, have been sold to JOSH
& Habhegger, for which. 81 $50 was
paid. A cold storage will be erected
on the site.
Judge Clementson refused to grant
Rose Zoldoske new trial, and yester-
day she was sentenced to state prison
for life for the murder of Ella Maly.
The murderess will pass through here
to-day on the Northwestern railway to
Waupun.
Henry Vaudel, a resident of Water
town for over % years, died at his
home at New Lisbon, Friday, July II,
aged " years. Deceased was engaged
here in the liquor and cigar business
before removing to New Lisbon about
eight years ago. He leaves wife and
three sons.
The Milwaukee wheat market yes
terday was buoyant and 12c higher,
closing at soc for No. spring, cash or
July, and S3c September. Flour was
dull, but held frmer. Rye closed at
s23c. corn at 593c, oats at 394c, and Sep
TENDER barley at 69Bc. Hogs were SC
higher, ranging at $4.90@5.35.