Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1894-08-29
WatertOWn Republican
WATERFOWL, WIS.,, AUGUST 90, 1894.
Next Monday, September 3, is 1

Dor day-a Natlona1 monday.
The public schools open for the
fall term next Tuesday, September 4.
Waterfowl CHAPTER. Order of East
ern Star, holds a picnic to-day at Con-
cordia island.
New lads" this week: Emil Sci
bel, Cooley Grocery house, WATERFOWL
Shoe company, w. G. Raue, w. +.
Gruetzmacher.
AT the special election held August
81, George Henze was elected justice
of the peace for the district comprising
the First, Second and Seventh wards.
DIR. F. c. Moulding reports hard
work as surgeon for the Second regl-
ment, in camp last week at Camp Doug
las. Out of about 700 men, over 800
received medical aid during the week.
Henry Bergman, of Eberle's drug
store, has been presented by the State
Pharmaceutical association with a copy
of The United States Dispensatory, val
ued at $40, as a prize for the best cold
cream compound.
Some superfne specimens of toma-
toes from the garden of John Seager,
in the Fifth ward, have been shown
by him. They average about a pound
in weight, and are of rare good quality
for this dry season.
w. j. Stacy, foreman of The Ga
zette office, had two fingers of his left
hand caught in the jobber last Satur-
day, resulting in breaking n of them
and smashing the other. He is an en-
forced gentleman of leisure now.
This afternoon at B O'Clock occurs
the marriage of Miss Nettie, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank V. Piper, of
Pipersville, to Bert Haskell, of Fort
Atkinson, at the home of the brides
parents. Several from this city will be
among the wedding guests.
On next Wednesday morning
James P. McGolrIck, the ticket agent
of the St. Paul railway at the Junction,
and school commissioner from the Sew
enth ward, will be married at Holy
Assumption church, Clyman, to Miss
Florence Coler, of that place. Both
are popular and we'll known young
people.
Fred W. Lehmann's barn, in the
rear of his residence on Second street,
was partially burned last Wednesday
evening about s o'clock. Several other
buildings are in close proximity to it,
but the fire department succeeded in
controlling the flames and preventing
their spread. The barn Was insured
in Jacobi & Blumenfeld's agency for 500.
Sunday afternoon the local ball
team defeated the Jeffersons by a
score of 10 to 5, at Jefferson. Five
runs were made by Jefferson in the
first inning, but. after that Smith was
an enigma and received perfect sup
port from Keel. Heimerl and Roess-
Ter were Jefferson's battery. Our boys
have now four successive victories to
their credit.
Preliminary examination IN the
case Of the State of Wisconsin vs.. Pat
rick Mor1arty, charged with obtaining
a pair Of shoes from the Watertown
Shoe company's store under false pre-
lenses, was heard before Justice Stacy
Friday morning. District Attorney Ry-
der conducting for the state. Upon tes-
timony given, the justice held the pris-
oner for trial at the next term of the
circuit court in bonds of 800. Bail
was not procured.
Services at st. Paul's Episcopal
church last Sunday we're of an unusu-
ally interesting character, made so by
the presence of the young ladies' choir
of St. Marks church, Beaver Dam, who
took part in the choral services, both
at 1920 A. NJ. and at vespers, $3.50
o'clock. The visitors numbered a
dozen singers. At the morning service
Miss MolIie Evans, of Milwaukee, rem
dered a beautiful offertory solo in her
much admired style, and for the offer
tory at vespers the Misses Martin, of
the Beaver Dam choir, sang a pretty
duet.