Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1896-02-19

M OlZahn q FelSSt now nave IN their
service a neat delivery wagon to &C
commodate their growing trade.
To-day is Ash Wednesday, the be-
ginning of the penitential season, which
will end with Easter Sunday, April 5.
Champagne flavor, but it won't in
toxicate-Shakespeare Plug Tobacco.
An elegant chew wrapped in gold foil.
Your dealer has it.
Miss Mary Cavenagh pleasantly en-
tertained a company of twenty-five
young people at her home on Church
street Sunday evening.
The annual meeting of the Water
town auxiliary OF the American Bible
society will be held in the Moravian
church, Sunday evening, March 1.
A new refrigerator has been built by
the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
railway at the Junction and a supply
of ice stored therein for the train SER
vice.
Last Thursday afternoon Mrs. Hen
riette Berg, an aged lady. fell on the
sidewalk on North Third street, near
Main, and sustained slight injury to
her head.
Our clubbing rates: The REPUBLI-
CAN and The Chicago Weekly Inter
Ocean. one year, So 90; The REPUBLICAN,
and The New York Weekly Tribune,
one year, $1.85.
About the LIST of June Zemke Bros.
will remove their saloon from ITO North
Third street to 2l6 Main street, William
Trachte's present location. Their new
place will be fitted up in handsome
style.
1t has been decided by the board
of trustees of the Northwestern uniYer-
sity to retain on the faculty Prof. Julius
Gamm, who recently received call to
the passionate of St. Paul's Lutheran
church in Green Bay.
Agent G. W. Webb informs US that
Division Superintendent Cheney has
signifed his intention of being here
this week to stake out a site for the
new depot ofthe Chicago, Milwaukee &
st. Paul railway. This looks like bust
ness.
The Young Peoples society of the
Congregational church will serve re-
freshments at the church parlors next
Friday evening, February 81. A short
musical program has been prepared
for the evening. All will be cordially
welcomed. Supper Is cents.
-Assemblyman Conway was ap-
pointed by Speaker Burrows member
of the special joint legislative commit
tee to consider apportionment matters,
but he asked to be excused from serv-
ing on account of having important
legal business to attend to. Assembly
man Rosenkranz, of Dodge county, was
named instead.
&C. Siam, who Lad the contract for
sinking the well for the city waterworks
at Columbus, struck flow at the depth
of sixty-seven feet, estimated at nearly
500 gallons a minute. It is from the
first vein, from which the best artesian
wells near Columbus get their flow, the
water from which is declared by chem
lists the equal of the best water at Wau-
kesha
The Roth Manufacturing company,
of Milwaukee, which has warehouse
here, has appointed a meeting for Fri
day afternoon of this week, at the city
hall, to arrange with the farmers of
tllls vicinity for the raising of cucum-
bers the coming season. The company
, will pay from IS cents to 81 per 100
pounds, and desires to make contracts
for large quantity.
Henry Uehling, of Hansen, Wood
county, has purchased of Theodore
Pfentiss, three lots on Clyman street.
adjoining John Schempf's place, the
consideration being 81 800. Mr.. Uehling
will erect a fine residence thereon in
the spring and remove here. He was
for several years partner of the late
Christian May in the saw mill business
| in Northern Wisconsin.
Two interesting addresses were
given at St. Paul's Episcopal church
Sunday by Mrs. A. W. Bartlett, presi-
dent of the Milwaukee branch
of the Woman's Auxiliary. Mrs.
Bartlett told of the missionary work
which is being done by this organiza-
ton in its own quiet way, explaining
it's purposes and it's resources. She
appealed strongly for maintenance of
interest in the noble work. The lady
is of pleasing address and spoke in an
entertaining manner.
-"White Fawn" flour, per 40=lb.
sack, $I.oo, delivered to any part of
city.