Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1897-09-15

Hugo Won Bredow purchased the
old hook and ladder truck at auction
yesterday for $3.50.
Try Globe Milling Co.'s New
White Daisy. Gotten up expressly for
home patronage. Ask your grocer
for it.
The Sunday excursion train on
the ST. Paul road from and to Chicago
has been discontinued. The Sunday
evening train for Milwaukee leaves
now at 5:21.
DR.. A. H. Hartwig and Miss Ida
Gorder, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
William Gorder, will be married on the
evening of September % at St. Marks
| Lutheran church.
The engagement of Miss Ida Stat
| fell. of WATERFOWL, to Otto Labbs, of
this city, has been announced. The
wedding will take place October at
the home of the de.-Milwaukee
Journal.
When you want any lumber
windows, doors, cedar posts, No. l
white pine sidewalk lumber, hard
wood flooring or anything in the lum-
Der line, call on Birmingham & HiXon,
! Phone 40, 900 Main street. tt
List of unclaimed letters remain
inc in the postoffice September 10:
Babcock. Miss Reba Edward, G. G
Corners, Mrs. John Henrchs Co, Phi.
! COnley, +, humphrey, H. =:
J Once Geo r. Luedtke, Miss Elisa
VIM. III. ROHR, Z. M.
The Jefferson county circuit court
convenes at jefferson next Monday.
Among the more important cases on
the calendar is the damage suit Of
Mrs. Nelson Nutting against the Chi
! caoo. Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
company.
AT 10 o'clock Thursday evening
all alarm of fire summoned the de-
partment to the home of Miss Adeline
Glib, POI North Second street, where
a blaze had started IN the summer
kitchen. A few pals of water applied
i without delay extinguished the flames.
The Marie Bell Opera company,
reputed to be a high-grade Organi-
cation, will present the well-known
opera, FRA Diavola, p" at Turner Opera
house next Monday evening, Septem-
Der 20. The company numbers thirty
five people and fine production is
looked for. Our amusement lovers
should be out in force. Read the ''ad'
in another column.
The business of f. j. Schoechert
& Son, Ill West Main street, was
given in charge of Julius Schoechert
Monday on debt. 1t is the intention
to continue the business as heretofore,
the above step being taken to prevent
an assignment, as several other cred
itors were pushing the firm. All claims.
it is said, will be paid in full. Slow col
lectiOns have occasioned the temper
airy trouble.
The Jefferson Banner says that
William Engelke, a patient at the
northern hospital for the insane
who has been out on leave of absence,
was examined in the county court
last week, pronounced sane and or
dered discharged from that institution.
Engelke is a resident of the town of
Waterloo It wilt be remembered
that a year ago last spring he endeav-
ored to commit suicide by cutting his
throat.
An important deal in realty has
been effected between Anton Born
schein, of this city, and George p.
| Traeumer, of the town of Milford,
whereby the former trades his home
stead and other property here, includ-
ing his interest in the lime quarry and
business of Bornschein & Tetzlatf, to
Mr.. Traeumer for the latter's farm of
$50 acres, located near Lake Mills.
The farm is known as the old Drake
place and is valued at $26,000.
Yesterday contracts were let for
the erection Of an addition to the fac
tory of the Edward j. fraudulent
company 1t is to be built over the
foundry wing, two stories high, and
when it is completed the main build
ing will be 100 feet long by 50 feet
wide. This Improvement is demanded
by the increased business of the COM
pany, especially in the manufacture Of
the Brandt automatic cashiers. It is
expected to. have the addition ready
for occupancy October l.
Two new trains are being built
for the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Railway company for Minneapolis and
Chicago service, which will, it is said,
be the most splendid specimens of car
architecture ever placed on wheels.
Each train will consist of an express
car buffet smoking library coach,
a private compartment sleeper, two
standard sleepers, a fine day coach
for ladies and a smoking car. The
trains will be known as 1.-the electric
limiteds," and will leave Minneapolis
every night for Milwaukee and Chica-
go, via Portage, and Chicago and
Milwaukee for Minneapolis. They
will be delivered in few weeks.
FOR RENT.
Suite of furnished rooms, suitable
for housekeeping for a small family, in