Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1894-02-14
Waterfowl Republican
WATERFOWL, WIS, FEB. IA, 1894.

Saturday afternoon with Miss Rena
WILDER.
"A 7-months-old child of Mr.. and
Mrs. W. Hilgendorf, First ward, died
yesterday morning.
The members of the Turner So
ciety enjoyed a private masquerade at
their opera house Saturday night.
Alderman c. H. Bramer and wife, OF
the Second ward, are the happy par
ents of a girl-baby, born Tuesday OF
last week.
j. Kohl, late of Chicago, has open
ed fancy grocery business in the store
formerly occupied by f. A. Knaak
3OO3 Main street.
John Nichols, with w. q. Pritzlaff
& Co., has purchased the residence at
S19 Main street of William Wilson, of
Chicago, for $2,O25.
Our townsman, A. H. Hartwig,
was recently elected a director for three
Gutenberg Coach Horse ass ociation at
Chicago.
The Concordia society has raised a
generous guarantee fund for their con-
cert on March 26. Some good talent will
be engaged and fine programme may
be looked for.
"A genuine blizzard prevailed here
all day Monday, making it very dis
agreeable to be out of doors. An in
tense cold wave, with the mercury
from twenty to thirty degrees lower,
was predicted for yesterday, but failed
to materialize.
A daring daylight robbery is re-
ported as taking place at 1.-THE Bridge"
barber shop last Wednesday. We
would advise the victim to call for his
property at one of the local newspaper
offices before the advertising charges
become too great.
The suggestion from the State
Board of Health regarding vaccination,
is being observed here and our ply
sicians have been quite busy lately vac
cinating young and old. Like precau-
tions against the spread of small pox
are observed in other portions of the
state.
&C. W. Ganoung Will open his new
studio, February Is, east end of Main
street bridge, and cordially Invites all
to call and inspect his work. He has
fitted up his gallery with the
latest improvements, and is cap
able of doing as fine work as any one in
the city. Get his prices. 20w2
Another of those enjoyable mar
ried folks parties will be given Friday
evening, February Is. under the aus
pices of the Concordia society, at their
opera house. All who attended the
first party are cordially invited to be
present again, also any of their friends.
Hardege's orchestra will furnish the
music.
james Clement Ambrose, an elo-
cutionist of well established reputation
in the east, will render series of read
ings at the M. E. church. Tuesday even
ing next, February 20. A fine treat
can be promised those who attend this
entertainment, and it is hoped the M.
E. church people will be well patron
lied on the occasion.
Mrs. G. Riemer, resident of Wa
tertown for nearly thirty years, died
at her home, 313 Main street, Satur-
day night, of general debility, aged 78
years. She was native ofthe province
of Posen, Germany, and is survived by
a husband and two children. The fun
eral will be held this afternoon from
st. Henri's chuch. Mrs. Riemer was
an aunt of Frank Tercinski
Late Wednesday afternoon, Will
liam Guetzlaff, city inspector of mater
ial for the sewerage system, while at
tending to his duties, was struck on
the head by bundle of brick which
was being lowered into the trench.
He was at first thought to be seriously
injured, and was insensible for some
time, but was brought around all
right, being able to be out again the
following day. r.Whyte attended the
case.
On February Is, at Concordia
Opera house, the famous Barlow Bros
Minstrels will hold their reception.
They come this year stronger than
ever and having added many new and
interesting features to their already
strong show will give their patrons a
treat they have been waiting for in
minstrelsy. A mention of few of their
members will show that they have the
best. The Morrissy Bros, Howard
Powers, Fox Samuels, Arthur LaBord,
William Gist, "Scoheld" "Scott," Mas
ter Percy Williams, the brothers Ken