Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1897-11-10

Saturday daughter was born to
Lawrence Barry and wife, of Hubble
ton.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Keppler was frightened Friday by
the Dir tn of a baby boy.
R. P. Koenig & Co.'s minnesota
Queen" is the best. Ask your grocer
for it. Only ST 40 sack.
On account of the bad roads, the
bicycle relay race from La Crosse
to Milwaukee Sunday had to be given
up.
Try Globe Milling Co.'s New
White Daisy. Gotten up expressly for
home patronage. Ask your grocer
for it.
+ PERFUMES! PERFUMES! PERFUMES!
The latest odors at Gamm's drug store,
next to postoffice. Physicians pre-
! scriptions a speciality.
The attachment suit against John
and Malachi Howard, brought by
their nephew. James Howard, on
debt of $40, has been settled out of
court and the horses attached returned
to the Howard farm.
We are indebted to Henry Fuer-
mann for fine photograph of his not
able free-hand crayon sketch of T. c..
Bangs as Marcus Antonius in Julius
Caesar. The photograph is by Park
! Mr.. Fuermann has them for sale.
Everyone desires to keep in
| formed on Yukon, the Klondyke and
Alaskan gold fields. Send 10 cents
for large Compendium of vast inform
alton and big color map to Hamilton
Publishing Co., indianapolis, Ind.
A new map of the city, showing
the waterworks and sewerage system,
and complete in other details, will
probably soon be issued, G. G. Ber-
gendahl, of Joliet. ILL.,, is in town at
present with the intention of prepar-
ing such a map.
Superintendent McKerrow has
appointed a farmers institute to be
held in this city, February p and 20.
Il. G. Taylor will be the conductor.
Others for this vicinity are: Water
loo, March 3 and 4 Waupun, Feb
ruary % and %; Beaver Dam, Janu-
airy 81 and %; Rome, March 1 and q;
johnson Creek, February 10 and 16;
Neosho, January and 5.
Foreclosure proceedings against
the Concordia Musical society for the
debt Of $1,000 on their opera house
! have been commenced by Jesse Stone,
trustee for the bondholders. The
laws usual course will be pursued
which gives the mortgagor year in
which to redeem. Meanwhile re-
ceiver may be appointed to take
charge of the property.
The repairs are completed on our
fire engine and on Wednesday the en-
CINE which had been rented from the
Watertown department was shipped
back It may be of interest to know
that during the three weeks that the
| Watertown engine has been here it
was out Of the engine house only once,
for the Flotow fire, and in that instance
it was not used.-Oconomowoc Re-
publican.
BY far the best audience that we
have lately seen in Concordia Opera
house greeted Fields negro minstrels
last Wednesday night. On the whole
a first-class show was given and every
body was pleased. The dancing was
excellent and the specialties very enter
tanning and clean, the contortionist be-
ing undoubtedly the most wonderful
who has ever appeared here. The
J singing, however, except that of the
quartette, was not up to the standard.
The Columbus Democrat, in
speaking of the Clara Williams testi-
monial concert, pays one of our citizens
this compliment: ''E. j. Brandt, of
Wa5ertown, who very kindly respond
ed to an emergency call and accepted
place upon the program as late as
yesterday, is one of that city's leading
baritones and a gentleman of marked
musical inclinations and tastes. At
present he is director of fine choir
in ST. Bernard's church, and loves the
study of music as dearly as he does his
accomplished wife, who is also SOLO
ist of more than average gift and
ability. His excellent rendition OF
J the difficult selection, Honor and