Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1891-01-28
Mrs r T, Potter Miss Annie B.

| Mrs. r. L. Potter and Miss Annie b
Norris have sold their frame house an
lot on Sixth street to Chas. T. Schroe
| ter. Price, 81 ,250.
The grandest scenic effects eve
| presented to a Watertown audienc
will be rendered at the Turner mas
querade, Saturday, February 9TH.
-Roegner & Block have opened
marble works on Fourth street, nortl
of Main. With a large stock and thu
turning out of excellent work, Messrs
Roegner & Block are we'll deserving o
success.
The Watertown Journal has beer
recognized at Madison by the appoint
ment of Albert Goerz, one of the ed1
tors, to the position of enrolling clerl
in the assembly, procured mainly
through the influence of AssemblymaI
jacob.
Koch & Seifert, formerly with I'll
w. Vogel, will open merchant tailor
ing establishment on Main street, be-
tween Fourth and Fifth, about Febru
airy LIST, with a full line of imported and
domestic woolens. A share Of patron
age and trade is solicited.
Thanks to A. E. Schmutzler, we
are in receipt of copy of The New
Era, published at Ferris, Southern
California, and also holiday supple
ment of the same, giving illustrations
of the resources and developments Cd
the orange belt Of that section.
Monday A. HI. Hartwig received a
stock of imported Percheron, French
Coach, German Coach and French
Draft horses at his stables near the
Northwestern depot. They are all re-
gistered class and fine specimens OF
horse-fesh. Mr. Hartwig is now the
owner of Atlas, the celebrated German
coacher stallion, which won first prize
at the Royal German show.
"A new passenger train was put on
this week by the St. Paul company be-
tween Milwaukee and Madison, via
this city, leaving Milwaukee at 6:45 A.
NJ. and arriving at Madison at $50 The
train arrives from Milwaukee at this
station and departs for Madison at SIS
A. NJ, and arrives here from Madison
and departs for Milwaukee at 5:55 p. NJ
This train will be found a great conve-
nience to the public especially during
the legislature.
"A committee was constituted by the
last meeting of the Wisconsin Teach
er's association to urge upont the legis.
lature the passage of an act to establish
a state school for feeble-mindedy youth
Wisconsin has literally provided fol
all classes with this one exception
The Predetermined youth of the state
certainly demand consideration with
the others, and it is hoped some legis
lation with this end in view will be OBJ
tanned The number of predetermined
youth in the state is 9, 500, equalling the
number both of the blin0 and dea
mutes.
Monday evening while driving
home with load of sand, ason of Aug
Ebert, of the town of Emmett, was at
tackled by two men, who pulled young
Ebert from his seat and stabbed hin
in the neck with a knife or some other
sharp instrument The assault occur
red at the Northwestern crossing neal
the residence of James Hall. A person
on a wagon ahead came hack to defend
young Ebert, but was driven of by the
attacking party. When they left, how
ever, the person returned and tool
young Ebert in charge until he reached
his home. DR.. Werner was called anC
attended to the ease. The injuries in
f1icted, though painful, are not danger
Gus, and the patient it is expected vii
be about again soon. 1t is not known
whether the assault was made as re
vengeful act or for robbery. Severa
parties are under suspicion as the per
petrators of the outrage.
PERSONAL.
Miss Annie Y. Bennett has been Wis
iting old friends in Portage.