Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1895-07-03
The contract for the addition at

saloon and restaurant from OH MALI
street to the old Schulz stand, 100 Third
street.
Among patents recently granted is
one to L. Mollart, of this city, on q
take-up mechanism for Stat and wire
fabric looms.
From now until the middle of the
month Fellermann & Fischer will have
a summer clearing sale, preparatory to
the change in proprietorship of the
business.
There will be meeting of the Wo-
mans Auxiliary of st. PauPs church
at the rectory Friday afternoon. All
ladies of the congregation are request
ed to attend.
The board of review is in session
this week at the council room in the
city hall Notices have been sent to a
large number of persons citing them to
appear and show cause why their as
sessments should not be raised.
Officer Eiff1er reports nearly 500
dog licenses so far taken out-over 100
more than last year. 1t is well known
fact that many have heretofore escaped
the tax. The actual number of dogs
in the city has dwindled considerably
lately.
1t will be gratifying news to the
many Watertown friends of A. 2. Chap
man, Jr, to hear of his recent promo
ton to the position of first assistant In
the city ticket Office of the Chicago,
Milwaukee & st. Paul railway at Mil
waukee.
An ice cream and coffee social will
be given BY the ladies Of the German
Reformed church at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Charles j. Wenck, 220
Emerald street, on Friday, July II,
afternoon and evening. The ladies
cordially invite their friends.
Nothing new has transpired in the
waterworks question. Last week the
common council committee inspected
the systems at Madison, GAINESVILLE,
Beloit and Whitewater. but have made
no report as yet. Their suggestions
are awaited with considerable interest
by citizens.
After July 15the frm Of Fellermann
& Fischer, 106 West Main street, will
be dissolved and the business conduct
ed under the style of Charles Fischer
& Son, the senior member Of which
purchases Mr.. Fellermann's interest
We wish the new firm every success
in the mercantile world.
The Improvements along the river
banks continue. The city has begun
to erect wall of masonry in the real
Of the.c hall, and like work is be
ing done on the Wegemann proper.
ty near Cady street bridge. These
walls are placed in the river as far as
advisable, thus gaining considerable
ground for the lot owners.
The Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Pau
Railway company will not build a new
viaduct at the Second street crossing
as was contemplated. The plans sug.
gested by the committee on streets and
bridges Of the common council were
not agreeable to the officials of the
road. What repairs are necessary fol
safety on the viaduct will be made.
Yesterday afternoon one of Eaton
& Sons teams attached to a delivery
wagon ran away, strewing pop bottles
along their course. They dashed west
on Main street until stopped by H. l.
Kerr at his commission store. In front
of Cleuz's saloon they came in contact
with buggy belonging to Paul F
Schoechert, which was damaged to
some extent.
Wedding cards have been received
here announcing the marriage OF
Wednesday, July 10, OF Miss Alice
Mary, eldest daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
w. E. Dervin, Of Milwaukee, to William
Brennan. The ceremony is to take
place at 1870 A. NJ. in Holy Rosary
church. After August Is the newly
married couple will be at home a
South Omaha, Neb.
% C. Vaughn. P w. Hubbard ano
VS.. Kispert, representing the 0. c
/ Vaughn Manufacturing company, O
Jefferson, were here last week inspect
ing the plant of the Phillip HeinrichI
company and consulting with the own
ers thereof in regard to purchasing it
We@understand the Jefferson gentle
men were much pleased with the plan
and that they may decide to remove
here, if satisfactory arrangements Cal
be made. They are engaged in tht
manufacture of specially in the agri
cultural implement line, and thel
business is a good and growing one
which any city might we'll feel proud t.
possess. It is sincerely hoped that thu
Vaughn company will decide to locate
| in Watertown. We are in need of sucl
institutions.
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