Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1895-06-26

sack, $I.I5, delivered TO any part OF
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Finch, Third
ward, are the happy parents of baby
boy, born last Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Kronitz, of the
Washington house, observed their sill
yer wedding anniversary on Sunday.
The common council will hold a
special meeting next Friday evening
to fix up the matter of liquor licenses
for the ensuing year.
Peter Blair has received the APP
pointment from the mayor as special
policeman for the opera houses and
island during the summer.
G. Freitag, of the town of Water
town, has purchased the 10 acre tarm
of T. f. Williams, in Westford, Dodge
county, and expects to taic possession
October l. Price, $l2,750.
About 275 excursionists came to
the city last Sunday with the Allemania
Singing society, of Milwaukee. The
picnic on the island in the afternoon
was quite largely attended.
State Superintendent Emery has
apportioned the school funds for the
ensuing year. Jefferson county will
receive SIS, 1872. 73, being S214.S6 less
than was received last year.
Next Sunday the Brotherhood of
Railway Trainmen will have an excur-
sion from GAINESVILLE to this city and
will picnic on Concordia island. They
will be accompanied by the Bower
City band.
Fred Schaeffer, young man some
known here, died at his home in Col
umbus last Wednesday, of consump-
ton, aged about rs years. Deceased
was married a couple years ago to Miss
Minnie Bartz, of this city.
Last Friday Emil Habhegger, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. U. Habhegger, Of the
Sixth ward, was married in Oshkosh to
Miss Carrie Boss. They will reside in
Chicago, where the groom is engaged
in the commission business.
The E. Kunert Manufacturing com
pany has been let the contract to build
the new iron bridge over Rock river at
Horizon for $3.50. The bridge will
be of iron, a single spar of 90 feet, Is
foot road way, and walk of 5 feet.
In the suit of Carl Krebs against
Emil Trachte, Of the town of Water
town, for breach Of contract on paint
ing Job, Justice Henze last Wednesday
imposed verdict Of $40 damages and
the costs of the case on the defendant.
Thirteen members of the Young
Mems Bowling club participated in
the clubs annual outing at Lake Mills
Sunday. Picnicking, ball games, bath
ing, boating, ETC., were the order of
the day, and very pleasant time is re-
ported.
The board of review commences its
annual session next Monday at the
ing the 1895 assessment rolls. 1t con-
sists of the mayor, city clerk, assessor
and the following aldermen: F. Krue-
ger, ]. Kessler, S. NJ. Eaton and A. E.
Needham.
On complaint of the district attor
ney, Justice Stacy last Friday held q
tramp named Griffin for trial before
the circuit court on a charge of obtain
ing money by false pretenses. Griffin,
the Wednesday previous, had passed
fve-dolar Confederate bill at NJ. A.
Began's store and received his change
in return.
At the preliminary hearing In the
case Of tie state against John Teller
mann, held before Justice Stacy last
Thursday morning, the defendant
waived examination and was bound
over to the Jefferson county circuit
on a charge of manslaughter. The
bonds were fixed at 81 900, which were
furnished.
Last weeks Jefferson Banner con-
lalneu In0 lOllOWlBg III It's CIlCuIh CouIG
notes: "In the case of August Krue
ger against Matilda Kruger, divorce
case tried at the last February term,
the court gave the plaintiff a divorce on
the ground of his wife's desertion, and
awarded her seven hundred dollars
alimony. The parties live near Wa
tertown"