Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1896-05-13

-Ih0 Times 1uUIlSuIuS COHl pauy
has discontinued its weekly edition.
The West Road cheese factory paid
dividend of III cents for April milk.
-"White Daisy" flour, per 40-lb.
sack, $I.o5, delivered to any part of
city
To morrow is Ascension day. Ser
vices will be held in st. Paul's church
at 1920 A. NJ.
The Concordia society is arranging
for subscription May ball the latter
part of the month.
The production of "Trip Van
Wrinkle" by amateur talent has been
indefinitely postponed.
R. P. Aoenig & Co.'s Minnesota
Queen" is the best. Ask your grocer
or it. Only 100 cents a sack.
%. D. Pease post, G. A. R., has Sc
Iected a committee to arrange for the
proper observance of Memorial day.
ALI barber shops of the city will be
closed Sundays on and after May "A.
Seager's bath rooms will also be closed.
There are prospects of Milwaukee
parties building Touring and feed
mill at Johnson Creek. The Creek is
bound to get ahead.
Mrs. H. Hoeffner, of 7O2 North
Church street, was very pleasantly sur
prised last Wednesday evening by a
large number of her friends.
-"Chief," H. L. Kerr's famous trot-
ter, has been disposed of to parties al
Rockford, ILL., It is said Mr.. Kerr re-
ceived big price for the horse.
"A. T. Gordon, of the Gordon
Comedy company, has joined the Wa
tertown band as leader aud cornetist
and will remain here for awhile.
Most men are particular about the
kind of tobacco they chew. Try Shakes
peare Plug Tobacco, it will suit the par
ticular kind. Get it at Schlueter Bros
Next Sunday there will be an ex.
cursion from Milwaukee to this city
with Clauder's famous band in attend
ance. A picnic will take place on Con-
cordia island.
The Watertown Shoe company Ii
having it's annual spring sample sale
now at its retail store. Those in quest
of good shoes at small prices should at
tend this sale.
The Dunbar greenhouses at 1xonis
have been leased by Mrs. G. 7. Lott
of this city, possession to be giver
June l. She will utilize the same as 6
wholesale depot.
George Metcalf. brother of F. M
Metcalf. postmaster at Affection, has
purchased the country store of G. Kie
pert at Pennington. Thus Allcetor
loses one of it's famous bachelors.
A change in the ownership of The
Daily Times occurred Monday, James
P. Holland, heretofore serving as re
porter, purchasing the interest o. E. 0
| Kruger, who retires. Mr.. Holland
will have entire editorial charge.
The past week has been the hotties
spell of May weather which the cold
est inhabitant" can recall. 1t has beer
a reminder of the "dog days" of mid
summer. It has also brought into evi
dence wonderful crop of pesty mos
quitos.
Alterations preparatory to the
erection of the new St. Paul railway
station are going on. The freight and
telegraph offices have been removed tc
the building north of the depot, and
the work of tearing down the old
Sleeper elevator and the old depot is
nearly finished.
Assisted by Professors Cheever and
Cary. of the Milwaukee Normal school
Supe rintendent Flavin held a very
successful teachers institute at Neosho
last Friday evening and Saturday. The
following Watertown teachers were in
attendance: Alvin Iwert, Julia Rueb.
hansen, Addie Mcdonald and Carrie
Reinke.
Beginning Saturday, May Is, ant
every Saturday thereafter, during the
summer season, at 2 P. NJ, Bert W
Smiths wagonette line will run from
A. Wiggenhorn's corner to Oak Hill
cemetery, every hour, or oftener i
necessary Single fare Is cents, or 2;
cents for round trip. Tickets good only
on date of SALE
BERT W. SMITH, Proprietor
&C. May & Sons are now furnishing
pasteurized milk and cream to custom.
ers. This branch of the creamery is in
charge of Edward May. son Of 6. May
who took course in pasteurization al
the state dairy school, Madison. The
outfit was furnished by Cornish, Curtis
& Greene, of Fort Atkinson. Pasteur
lied milk is becoming quite fad il
many cities, and it is considered very
healthy commodity