Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1897-03-10

fees? We can please you. AT HE'S
mann's.
R. P. Koenig & Co.'s Minnesota
Queen" is the best. Ask your grocer
for it. Only S1.2O a sack.
Don't fail to look at the spring
goods at Achtenhagen & Heilman.
They are the best values in town.
"A dividend of % per cent, we un-
derstand, was declared by the Rich
wood Farmers Elevator company onits
first years business.
"A number of friends of Mr.. and
Mrs. William Schimmel, 400 North
Church street, rendered them pleas
ant surprise Saturday evening.
The Woman's Relief corps gave a
dime social at the g. A, R. hall Mon
dav evening. which was we'll patron
lied. The Either club provided music.
The Juneau Independent thinks
that Hon. Eli HAWKS will be appointed
postmaster of Juneau when t. A. Nc
Collow's term expires next Septem-
Der.
The OLD Christian May farm IN the
town Of Watertown, consisting of 200
acres, has been sold by Gus. and Ed.
May to August Wolf Consideration,
81 900.
"A new frame building is in course
of erection on North Washington street
by Thomas Brooks. It will be occu
pied when finished by Joseph Kress as
wagon and repair shop.
Matters pertaining to the munich
pal election are very quiet just now,
but there will probably be an awaken
ing soon. We suppose everybody is
waiting for the other fellow to act first.
-Horsemen should try Dr., Arglick-
er's New Horse Remedies, Collie Cure
| Liniment and Condition Powder.
| They can be relied upon To give salts
! factory results at al times. Sold by
| John Molzahn.
| L.
of their taking up their temporary
residence at Jefferson. were given a
farewell reception Friday evening by
a large number of friends at Concordia
Opera house. The occasion was very
enjoyable one to all present
The property occupied by the
WATERFOWL Stone company aud be-
longing to the estate of the late Silas
r. Sleeper will be sold at auction by
Sheriff Roach on April 81, 1897, In pur-
suance of judgment of foreclosure
rendered in favor Of the Wisconsin
National bank, of this city.
At an early hour Friday morning
fire was discovered in the cigar factory
and confectionery of Paul F. Schoech-
ert, at III College avenue, A few pals
Of water applied to the blaze extin-
guished it before any damage further
than burning a hole in the ground
floor and smoking the stock had been
done. The loss vas about S25.
Editor Moore had a dog show at
lis sanctum yesterday, IN comparison
with which the great Chicago exhibi-
ton would not be marker. All sorts
of ours were forced into his benign
presence at the instance Of his fellow
jOkers about town, who sent every
farmers son who had a canine for sale
on a FOOLS errand to the west side
print-shop.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Hunting have re-
turned from Watertown, where they
were called by the illness of their
daughter, Mary. They wish to state
that the rumor that Miss Hunting had
attempted suicide Oh account of love
affair with young man in the city,
is not correct. The young lady did
take some acid with suicidal intent,
but the cause was dependency. The
young lady is but 16 years of age and
left home without her parents consent.
She was brought home last night and
is on a fair way to recovery. Portage
Register
Miss Ida Strauss, sol Second street,
entertained a number of her friends at
a hard times" party last Thursday
evening. There were some very ride
ulous make-ups and the occasion was
one of much mirth and hilarity.
Those present we're: The Misses Irma
Schempf, Meta Schempf, Bessie
Throne, Emma Shasky. Clara Shasky,
Sadie Wertheimer, Hattie Habhegger,
Sadie CRUDE, Mollie Daub, Helen
Schwieger; Messrs. Ned Rack, Ed.
Blair, Frank Stemple, Ed. Usher,
William Schultz, Oscar Weber. Ed.
May, Charles Young, Byron Kabet,
Charles Mertz, Archie Wurtzler.
When Justice Stacy put in an ap-
pearance Monday morning at his Office.
which is located in the basement of
the building at 200 West Main street,
he must have thought the Ohio river
flood had reached this place, for water
to the depth Of foot covered the en-
| two Roor The rain which fell duripo