Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1892-02-03

A'OF' W. w. w llSOn, OF Sun Pralrle
exchanged pulpits last Sunday will
Rev. f. Robertson, pastor of the M. E
church.
The shops of the Phillip Heinrichs
Company have been fitted up with
steam heating. The work was done
by Fred Gohres.
5. nj. Eaton & Son compile ted the
filling OF Jossi & Habbegger's cold stor.
age last Saturday. Five hundred tons
OF the cooling crystal were stored away.
The Cambrian club are arranging
to give their annual ante-Lent party
at Concordia Opera house, Monday
evening, February % Washington s
birthday.
Cloth top shoes are the style for
this spring and full assortment can
be found at factory prices at the Water
town Shoe Co.'s retail store. See the
advertisement.
Monday evening, January 25, 1892,
julius j. Warns, of Fond du Lac, and
Miss Bertha Steineke, of the Second
ward, were united in wedlock at St.
Marks Lutheran church by Rev. ]. H.
Brockman.
The Milwaukee wheat market yes
terday was &c lower, closing at 86Bc for
May and S1sc cash. Flour was steady
but dull. Barley closed at 564c, rye at
793c, corn at 363c and oats at 3o3c.
Hogs were 5@1Oc higher, ranging at
&.20@4.5O.
List of letters remaining in the post
office at Watertown, February 8, 1892:
Carson, William Murphy, Bernhard
Erickson, NJ A. Murphy, Harry
Grenell, Howard Murphy, Miss Anna
Kirkpatrick, Frank Steers, Mrs. J.
j. t. MoAK, P. M.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall J. Woodard.
of this city, are among the five donors
who contributed the stained glass for
the new chapel of Beloit college, dedi-
Gated last week. The contributors
with them are Horace White, of The
New York Post; Elliot F. Shepard, of
The New York Mail and Express, and
ex-Lieut. Gov. Geo. w. Ryland.
From his card published elsewhere
it will be seen that John Malloy is a
candidate for the Office of city treasur-
er at the election in April. Mr.. Malloy
is an,old and reliable citizen of high
character and in honorine him with
the Office of treasurer the city would
be honoring itself. His election it may
be assured would give satisfaction to
the taxpayers.
The annual masquerade of the
Watertown Turner Society takes place
at Turner Opera House Saturday even
ing, Feb. 81, 1892. The best scenes and
costumes ever seen on the stage in this
city will be produced. Among the rep
reservations will be the four Elements
of the World-Wind, Water. Fire and
Air-all shown in their natural condi-
ton and power. The complete pro-
gramme will be advertised later.
Rev. Charles Iwert, presiding elder
of the German M. e. church of this
district, left here several weeks ago to
find relief for his throat trouble, and
has settled at Kullman, Alabama, for
the present. The weather, part of the
time, has not been favorable for his
case, and while his condition remains
about the same as when he started, he
has hopes that improvement in the
weather will bring him change for
the better.
The steerers Of the Democratic
forces here have united in recommend
ing the nomination of DIR. A. Solliday
for the Office of state senator of the 23d
senatorial district as the successor
of the late Senator Walter S. Greene.
The choice will be duly ratified, the
district being nicely and safely Demo
cratic, giving the Democratic nominee
very little trouble or anxiety as to the
result. If the Democrats set about
making such nominations as this all
over it wil} behoove the Republicans
to hustle.
Randall brothers, of Hustisford,
shipped sixty boxes Of fine, large
oranges from their orange grove in
Florida, and when the cargo arrived
here last Thursday it was found that
considerable of the fruit had been
damaged by frost on the route, neces-
stating the sale of the shipment at
greatly reduced prices. Most of the
worst damaged ones, however, could
be made nearly as good as when first
picked by putting them in water, there
by taking out the frost. G. A. Stallman
had the sale of the fruit.
The illustrated lectures upon the
cities of Europe and Asia, and scenes
from the life of Christ, given by Rev.
F. Gottschalk at Concordia Opera
house, Wednesday and Thursday even
ings, were well attended. Many of the
views were fine representations and