Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1893-01-11
Read O. J, Goeldner's new ad.

goods.
The new ad. of W. Gruetzmacher's
Fair is good reading for those in search
of bargains.
The bans of Otto G. Hahn and Miss
Fannie Malloy were called at St. Ber-
nard's church Sunday.
Don't fail to see the Derry Twins
in their new songs and dances at the
Nonpareil Mask Ball, Jan. 81, 1898.
Some of the country roads are bad
ly drifted, and in many places teams
have to turn out in the fields to avoid
the piles of snow.
IS. M. Eaton & Son are busy with
the ice harvest, and the crop is fine
one. The ice is as clear as crystal and
twenty inches thick.
Gen. Benjamin F. Butler, the law
yer, statesman, politician and million
aire, died at his Washington residence,
at / 80 this morning.
Fifty dollars in prizes will be dis
tributed at the Nonpareil club masquer-
AIDE ball at Turner Opera House, Sat
day evening, Jan. 81, 1892.
". Petterle, of Emmett, has pur-
chased the property of Chas. W. krue-
ger, situated on Third and Market
streets, LIST ward, paying therefor $lO,-
600.
"A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Williams, Of Emmett, Saturday
morning, and the happy parents are
receiving the congratulations of many
friends.
-Nonpare1l Club has secured 81 900
worth Of mask suits, the finest assert
ment ever seen in this city. Will be on
display at Mrs. l.. Siebert after Satur-
day, Jan. 18th,
AT regular meeting of the Water
town Fire department Monday even
ing, the following officers were elected:
Ferd. Schmutzler, Pres. Geo. P. Gates,
Vice Pres; Ed May, Treas; G. E.
Gloger, Secy.
List ofletters remaining in the post
office at Watertown, Jan. II, 1898:
Baker, B. F, Holton, James
Conner, Miss Mary Johnson, CT. & Co.
Hill, Melville Murphy, Mrs. D. r.
J. L. MOAK, p. M.
The Milwaukee wheat market yes
terday was active and &c higher, closing
at 653c cash and 7lBc May. Flour was
dull. Barley closed at 64c, rye at 59&c,
corn at SIC and oats at 334c. Hogs were
again about 10c higher, ranging at 81 10
@$7
The Democratic assembly caucus at
Madison last evening elected Edward
Keogh, for speaker, and Geo. w. Forth,
for chief clerk, both of Milwaukee.
Senate officers were elected as follows:
President pro tenn, r. j. Mcbride;
chief clerk, ]. Shafer.
We have the card of the Marathon
County bank sho wing it's fattering con-
dition January 2, 1898. It's capital
stock is $4,000, with a surplus fund of
$4,000 The following are the officers:
Daniel Jones, president; Alex. Stew
art, vice president, and c. w. Harger,
cashier.
Andrew Roegner and Henry Raabe
have formed a partnership in the mar
bic and building stone business at the
old stand of Roegner & Block, POS n.
Fourth street. The firm turn out fine
Messrs. Roegner & Raabe are reliable
and you can safely trust your work with
them. See their "ad."
We are now sailing under the re-
gime of the following county officers:
Sheriff, Geo. Krebs; county clerk, John
Morgan; treasurer, Chas. Schumacher;
register Of deeds, Otto F. Stoppenbach;
clerk of court, Mark L. Piper, re-eIeet-
ed; district attorney, James d. Ryder;
surveyor, j. D. Waterbury, reelected;
coroner, W. w. Woodman; superin-
tendent of schools, ]. O. Perkins, re-
elected
"A story is going the rounds as SHOW
ing how closely Hon. Alvin Hubert, of
St. Louis, resembles President Cfeve-
land, that on one occasion, he HUI
BERT, was gazed upon and shaken by
the hand for hours, as substitute for
Grover, without the change being de-
tected. But we think Watertown can
show as strong double for Cleveland
as any place, in the person of Simon
Molzahn. Just carry in your mind
Growers likeness, and when you see
Mr.. Molzahn, think of what we say.
Announcement.
Cbas. l.. Davis, the well-known mill
lionaire actor, will be at the Concordia
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