Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1895-03-13
LOCAL BREVlTIES.

Cole street, is to undergo aremodellng
soon.
james Noon has sold his farm OF
forty acres in the town of Watertown
to William Will.
John Witte is the new postmaster
at Ohmsmill, vice Henry Breu, re-
moved to this city.
"A drain ditch dug last week at 1O8
Main street showed frost to the depth
of over five feet in the ground at that
place.
Quite a number of west side sports
attended the wrestling match between
Lewis and Schott at Columbus last Fri
day evening.
The numerous friends of Charles
Mackay are pleased to see him about
his business duties once more, after
his siege of serious illness.
The long-contested SpearSweeney
assault case is at last at an end, and Mr..
Spear has been paid the amount of
his Judgment, some So 900, in cash.
AT the recent grand encampment
of the Wisconsin Odd Fellows, held at
Fond du Lac, William Humphrey, of
this city, was elected grand treasurer.
The annual meeting of the Water
town Fire department for the election
of chief, assistant chief and four war
dens will be held at the city hall next
Monday evening.
Rev. j. A. Blaisdell, of Waukesha,
speaks in the exchange lecture course
this evening at the Congregational
church. His subject is Between the
Testaments. 1t will be very inter
esting.
The old grounds of the Wisconsin
Central Fair association, containing
twenty-five acres, on the southwestern
outskirts of the city, have been sold by
Charles Fuermann to Thomas Clarity,
of the town of Watertown, for 81 800.
The old reliable assessor, Charles
J. Wenck, is again a candidate for re-
election to the office. He has seen
years of service in the position, the
duties of which be is thoroughly con-
versant with, and his hosts of friends
never fail to rally round his banner.
Robert Adele will erect handsome
residence on his lot on Western avenue
the coming season. The plans are to
be furnished by Stoltze & Schick, of La
Crosse, while the contract is in the
hands Of J. NJ. Gorney and F. G. Jae-
ger, both competent workmen who
are certain to do nice job.
Assignee G. H. jacob will sell at
his Office, 215 Main street, on April Is,
next, at O'Clock P. NJ, the real estate
of the Phillip Heinrichs company, in
Guiding the factory buildings and the
machinery contained therein, to the
highest bidder. Notice of the sale is
published in another column.
Alta meeting of the Plattdeutscher-
verein held at Odd Fellows hall, last
Thursday evening, the following O ficers
for the ensuing year were elected:
President, Charles Otto; vice-presi-
dent, G. Stiemke; secretary, John Bru
senbach; treasurer, William Schultz;
trustee for three years, William Boett-
cher.
Tomorrow evening the Democratic
ward caucuses take place, and the city
convention follows on Saturday after
noon AS to prospective candidates
there is little heard, but it is under
stood that the present council is to I'M
dergo quite change in its complexion,
several Of the aldermen having de-
clined to be candidates for reelection.
Last Wednesday Herman Qnent
meyer, youngest son of P. @. Quent-
meyer, was operated upon for appen-
dicitis at the Wisconsin General hospi-
tai, in Milwaukee, by Drs. Chandler,
Wallbridge and Clark. Since the oper.
alton Herman has been progressing
nicely, and his host of Watertown
friends hope to see him again in MS
customary robust health shortly.
Manager Stacy promises his patrons
an enjoyable entertainment at Concor-
dia Opera house, next Sunday evening,
in ga Breezy Time" The company,
composed Of fourteen artists, will arrive
on a special train from Madison in the
Their wardrobe is said to be
very handsome The performance con-
cludes with novelty, "Rueben's Tur-
kish Opera" Some unsurpassed ad-
yertising paper will be put up.