Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1895-03-06
LOCAL BREViTIES.

Twins were born Monday to Aug.
'aneter and wife, Seventh ward.
DO you know that Ganoung, of Wa
ertown, is making the best photos in
he city for So 80? l5tf
The Democratic caucuses in the
everal wards will be held on Thurs
lay evening, March IA.
The F. Miller store building, lately
'acated by Wiggenhorn Bros, is being
remodeled and repaired
As reward, E. P. Boyne presented
i fine gold watch to Oscar Vogel, the
boy who found his letter-box key.
The sad news comes from Dunedin,
Fla, that Charles E. Parks condition
is so precarious that his life is des-
paired of.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fendt, Ill
North Third street, are rejoicing over
he arrival of ten-pound boy at their
ONE last Monday.
ably "like a hon. it is hoped the old
ying will hold good and that its exit
II be ''like lamb"
Last Monday evening Miss Eta
lien was united in marriage to Leon
I'd Brown at the home of the BRIDE
parents on Baxter street.
August Tesch has received the ap-
pointment from Mayor Voss as janitor
IF the city hall, to fill the unexp1red
ERIN of W. j. Emerson, deceased.
The meeting of st. Paul's ladies'
guild at Mrs. F. c. Moulding's is post
ooned from Thursday to Friday after
noon, on account of S. r. Sleeper's
funeral
Charles Wieseke, who was recently
married, entertained his fellow-work-
men of Wiggenhorn Bros. at A. Goeld-
ner's Saturday afternoon, splendid
lunch and accomplishments being
served
Thieves effected an entrance to the
smoke house in the rear of Lindon's
meat-market Monday night and got
away with about seventy-fve pounds
of hams, which were being smoked for
customers.
"A company of relatives and friends
of Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Weiss gathered
at their residence, Ill North Montgom-
cry street, Sunday evening. in COM
memoration of the hostess birthday.
A pleasant evening was the result.
The lot at the corner of Seventh
and Spring streets, being the lower
portion of the H. G. Dobbratz place,
has been purchased by Richard Krue-
ger. Consideration, $500. Mr.. Krue-
ger intends building a residence there
on.
-Four tramps, who were SO intoxi-
Gated they could barely navigate, were
AIKEN in tow by the officers Friday.
he following morning they answered
} roll call in a justice court and re-
eived a sentence Of ten days at j efer-
IN.
The bill forbidding the transmits
ion of lottery business by express.
which was passed by congress last Fri
day, will probably wipe out that form
of gambling in this country. The lot
terv yotaries in this city will have to
find some other outlet for their spare
change.
"A real estate deal of some moment
was transacted recently, whereby Gus
tave Meissner, the well-known Dodge
county politician, came into possession
of the Sixth ward saloon property of
Ed. Reuter-, while the latter and John
JOSH, of Hustisford, became the pro-
prietors Of the Meissner country store
at Ashippun. The purchase price of
the former is reported at 81 800 and
the latter at $4,000.
"A character study of Falstaf and
Prince Hal, embodied in Prof. Free
mans fourth Shakespearean lecture
last Saturday evening. proved, perhaps,
as interesting as any of the course thus
far. In his extracts the professor
brought the peculiarities of the charac-
tiers wildly to his auditors. The fifth
lecture next Saturday evening will be
review of romantic tragedy as por-
trayed in Hamlet"