Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1897-03-03


corn are delicious. At Heismann's. Al
Main street.
on West Main street has been let by
DR.. A. H. Hartwlg.
&C. Dauffenb bach, fl09 Third street,
celebrated his 42d birthday Friday
evening by Hospitality entertaining a
company of friends.
The Either club gave a dancing
party at the Sons of Hell mann lodge
rooms Monday evening. Thirteen
couples were in attendance.
Senator Solliday is member of
the special senate committee selected
to visit the Downer college site at Fox
Lake.
The Rt. Rev. I. L. Nicholson,
bishop of Milwaukee, will make his
annual visitation Of St. Paul's church
on Wednesday evening, April 7.
A young printer arrived at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. E. J. SchoolCraft
Saturday afternoon, an event that has
made The Times manager very happy.
Through a fire al Sun Prairie last
Wednesday night, w. G. Matthew, OF
this city, sustained loss of 5000 on his
branch photograph gallery. 1t was in
sured for $780,
"A school exhibition and literary
entertainment will be given Saturday
evening at the Park hall, Johnson
Creek, by the local school and the
Literary society.
IS. B. Jones, of Hustisford, received
notable addition to his herd of Ho!-
stein cattle last week. i was blood
ed young bull from Sandy Greek, n.
Y, and cost Mr.. Jones an even $500.
William Schiebel, long in the en-
ploy of William Weber & Co., and Alex.
Durham, formerly head plumber for d.
6 F. Kusel, have formed a partnership
to conduct a plumbing and drain laying
business.
-A:substitute bill for the one intro
duced in the assembly, relating to the
old cemetery in the First ward, is to be
presented in the senate. 1t will be
drafted in conformity to the existing
statutes.
The winter series of dancing socials
given by Paul Thorn at Concordia
Opera house came 10 a close Friday
evening with another pleasant event.
The series has been greatly enjoyed by
the young people.
Martin Nowack, an employe at
William Bittner's meat market, while
dressing beef yesterday afternoon, met
with painful accident by the slipping
of knife, which severed the artery and
nerve tendon OF his left wrist.
Max Gritzner is again in charge of
the Riverside barber shop, Otto Waltz
having given up his lease. Mr.. Grltz-
ner intends to conduct high grade
shop, and his efficiency and popularity
will no doubt bring him many patrons.
The Independent band was given
benefit Sunday evening at ST. Johns
Lutheran school house in the shape of
a musical entertainment. An excellent
program was rendered before large
audience, and the bands treasury was
enriched by neat sum.
"A large representation of the
"Klub," accompanied by their young
lady friends. journeyed by bobs to
Hubbleton Monday evening and par
ticipated in an invitation dancing par
ty. While the sleighing was not of the
best, and several difficulties were en-
countered on the journey, these little
discre pancies were lost sight of in the
royal good time that was had on arriv-
ing at the destination. The boys know
how to enjoy themselves and from all
accounts they did so on this occasion,
"A deplorable case of deprayed
womanhood was taken in hand by the
city authorities Monday The subject !
was young woman giving her name |
as May Hunting, who has been in
charge of the French cafe at No. Main |
street since the departure of the last |
proprietor. She came here from Por- |
tage, where she claimed to have worked |
in hotel and to have met her down
fall. It is said that last Friday she at
tempted suicide by taking drug, and
it was evidently her intention to end |
her life Sunday night, vial of cyanide
of potassium being discovered in her
apartments, but she was prevented
from taking the deadly poison by some
sympathizers who remained with her
till morning. Mayor Rack 8 attention
was then called to her, and he secured |
her an entrance into charitable insti-
tuition in Milwaukee, whittier she was
conveyed in charge of Chief-of Police
Block.