Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1893-02-15

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covering from his late severe illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Roberts, of
the town of Watertown, we're blessed
with the arrival of daughter at their
home Saturday.
The teachers of the public schools
were handsomely entertained by Prof.
| C. F. Viebahn and wife at their resi-
| dence Saturday evening.
Charles H. Gardner has removed
! his law office from the Mulberger
building to the rooms over Trachte's
store, in the Bellack block
The First ward comes to the front
in the boy line again, Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas. Mckay being the happy recipi-
ents of me little masculine born to
them Saturday.
Two candidates, at least, are on the
war path for the postoffice, James w.
| Moore, of The Gazette, and VIM. II.
Rohr, each having numerously signed
petitions in their favor.
Some of our business men are taxi
ing steps to organize an advancement
| association. This is a movement in
the right direction and we hope the.
effort will prove successful.
"A letter received here announces
the death of Mrs. E. M. Brown at San
Francisco, California, recently The
deceased was well known to Watertown
old settlers, having resided here at an
early day.
The best methods of farming, stock
raising, dairying and scores of other
matters of importance will be discussed
at the coming Farmers institute, at
Concordia Opera house, Thursday and
Friday, February % and "a.
The annual masquerade Of the
Turner society takes place at the Opera
house next Saturday evening, and pre-
parations have been made for an
evening of great enjoyment. The pro-
gramme is one of the best ever offered
Nv lIlS SOCltlN.
The Milwaukee wheat market yes
terday was steadier, closing at 66sc
cash, 7Q5c May, and 72&c July. Flour
was very dull but steady. Barley closed
at &c, rye at 5S4c, corn at Ale and oats
at Sale Hogs were 5@10c lower, rang
ing at S7S5@SS.35.
Mrs. Louis Vogel, of 800 Emerald
street, died Saturday of dropsy and
heart disease, aged 80 years. She
children to mourn her loss. Deceased
was born in Baltimore, Md. The fune-
raj was held yesterday from st. Johns
Lutheran church.
Mrs. Paul Schoechert died Friday,
February 10, at the home of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Grams, 100
Emerald street, of consumption, aged
% years. Mrs. Schoechert was a pa
tent sufferer from the fell destroyer
for some time. She leaves a hus-
band and one child.
Mr.. G. F. Davis, editor of The
Bloomfield, Iowa, Farmer, says: 81
can recommend Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy to all sufferers with colds and
Group. l have used it in my family for
the past two years and have found it
the best | ever used for the purposes
for which it is intended. so cent bot
ties for sale by John MOlzahn, druggist.
At the meeting of the Common
Council Monday evening the following
hills against the City General Fund
were allowed: Gas company, for Janu-
airy gas, S2O3.59; Electric Light COM
pany, S371; G. Sherer, shoyelirg snow
in Public park, $4.63, J. Jantzen. haul
ing snow, 1925; NJ Carroll, stationery,
$500
-Alanson Boomer was treated last
evening to a great surprise, his house
being filled with self invited guests to
do honor to his 18th birthday. Album
dainty filed baskets told the story Of
the provisions that bad been made to
feed the happy throng, and with the
good cheer that prevailed the entire
evening, everything pointed to a fine
success in the line Of SURPRISES That
the host might live to witness many
returns of his birthday was the prayer
of all his guests.
"A chapter Of the order of Eastern
Star was organized at the Masonic
lodge rooms Monday evening and the
following officers elected: Mrs. S. r.
Sleeper, worthy matron; Ed. May,
patron; Mrs. F. Eaton, associate ma
iron; Mrs. Chas Tuerman, treasurer;
Mrs. n. P. Valerius, secretary; Mrs. G.
II. Gardner, conductress; Mrs. F.
Schmutzler, associate conductress;
Adah, Miss JOSH; Esther, Mrs. w. d.
Sproesser; Ruth, Mrs. A. Solliday;
Martha, Mrs. E. May; Electa, Mrs.
Wadleigh; chaplain, Mrs. D. O. Brad
bury; warden, Mrs. J. Throne; senti-
mel, w. n. Hawkins.
The fl ref vnnt11ra of entertaining of