Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1895-09-11

Richard Geschke is remodeling
and enlarging his residence at 30l Sixth
street.
The Josh Spruceby company ap-
pears at Concordia Opera house, Sep
TENDER IS.
Call at Globe Milling Co. for your
flour. Every sack warranted equal
to any sold in the city.
Last Thursday occurred the mar
riage of Carl Stark, of the town OF
Watertown, and Miss Emile Braatz, of
the Fifth ward.
F. Cowen has the contract for COM
plotting the stone wall on the river
bank in the rear of the city hall, and is
at work on the same.
The monthly fair yesterday was not
up to the average September fair, al
though the attendance was good and
considerable stock was or the market
Joshua Norman has sold his resi-
dence on Clyman street TO Mr. Schloes-
ner, of Champaign county, H., who
will shortly locate here. The price
was 500.
"A peach tree dourishing in the rear
of Wilkowski Bros cigar factory, laden
with upwards Of 100 peaches, is one Of
the novelties of fruit culture in the
Second ward.
Richard Higgins and Miss Louisa
Funk, both of Beloit, were married
last Thursday evening, by Rev. 6. c.
Weiss, at the home of the brides
brother-in-law, William Heinrich.
Circuit court opens at Jefferson
next Monday, with Judge Bennett
presiding. The civil calendar is long
one, while the criminal cases number
about dozen. Among the latter is
that of the state VS.. John Fellermann.
Opening of the season at Turner
Opera house Sunday, September 20.
"Maloney's Wedding" twentieth
century comedy, under the direction
of the American Amusement associa
ton, of Chicago. A guaranteed high
class attraction.
Our neighboring city of Ocono-
mowoc will hold a special election
September II to vote on the question
of bonding itself for $50, 600 to construct
waterworks. Of this amount $24 900 is
to be paid for the site and water-power
of the La Belle roller mill.
"A five o'clock tea was given Satur-
day afternoon at the home of DR.. M.
n Barber, North Washington street,
in honor of Miss Young, of Chicago,
who is a guest there. Mrs. Barber,
Miss Barber and Miss Young received
the company, which comprised about
score of young ladies.
The marriage of Frank Meyer and
Miss Rose Kuester, well-known young
people of the Sixth ward, was observed
at the Congregational parsonage last
Friday evening, Rev. 6. G. Weiss per-
forming the ceremony. The bride is
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John Kues-
ter, and the groom is connected with
the meat market of Meyer Bros. Con-
gratulations are extended to them by
their many friends.
The case of the state against Ferd.
Lemke, Jr.. for embezzling S12 from
Boehm & Berg, was tried before Justice
Henze Monday morning. The prison
er pleaded guilty to the charge and was
fined SO and costs, and in default of
payment was sent to the county jail for
thirty DAYS Young Lemke was in the
employ of Boehm & Berg at their meat
market, and on several occasions re-
tanned money paid him by customers
of the firm. District-AttorneY Ryder
conducted the examination.
TN Old Madrid" termed
musical comedy, as presented by
Francis Jones and company at Con-
cordia Opera house, Thursday evening,
proved quite satisfactory entertain
ment. The trend of the play was
amusing and interesting, and the
costumes were handsome. The sing
ing, however, was very mediocre; Mr..
Jones is surely no cultivated vocal
list, much as he pretended to be- He
is the erstwhile master Frankie
JONES'" who has appeared here on
previous occasions There was a good
sized audience present.
The installation of officers of St.
Thomas court, Catholic Order of
Foresters, took place Friday evening
al Schwartz's hall. Messrs. Richard,
Duffy and Feury, officers of the order
from Milwaukee, were present and
conducted the installation, the follow
ing being duly placed in charge of the
local branch: John Molzahn, past chief
ranger; Peter Norton, chief ranger; G.
E. Prendergast, vice chief ranger; R.
J. Wenker, recording secretary;
William Kelley, financial secretary;
John T. Ryan, treasurer; Charles J.
Salick, John Blair and Thomas O. Mara,
trustees; DR.. j. A. Masterson, medical