Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1897-09-29
HOME MATTERS.

The Glover club met last evening
with Mrs. Lila Parks, Washington
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Beisner re-
ioice over the birth to them last
Thursday of girl baby.
Big Joe, Jersey Lily, Hard to Beat,
White Daisy, Queen and Best Family
fours, at Becker & Thauer's.
The Dodge county fair is being
held al Beaver Dam this week. The
Jefferson fair occurs next week.
Rev. j. t. Stretton, of the M. E..
church, was elected a deacon by the
conference at Marinette last week.
For a nice article in kid gloves
call on Achtenhagen & Heilman.
Special sale on odds and ends now in
progress. 52tf
-Gamm's drug store, next to post
office Reliable medicines; prices
always the lowest; bring your pre-
scriptions.
The general store of G.. H. Trachte
at Ebenezer, recently destroyed by
fire, has been rebuilt and the proprie-
tor is again ready for business.
Justice Henze called up the case
of the State VS.. Fl. Justmann Saturday
morning, but owing to the district at
torney's absence the hearing was ad-
journed one week.
John Cornford, the young man
I'D io1 oh O1
about year ago for having tried to
break into Schempf Brothers COM
pany's store, escaped last week.
james Usher, the ST. Paul railway
yardmaster, had his thumb injured
Saturday while coupling cars-the first
accident he has experienced during
5wenty-eight years of railway service.
When you want any lumber
windows, doors, cedar posts, No.
white pine sidewalk lumber, hard
wood flooring or anything in the lum-
Der line. call on Birmingham & Hixon,
Phone 40. 500 Main street. If
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.
Jacob G. Weber, for several years
IN employee of Woodland Stone as a
candymaker, has entered into part
aership with @. NJ. Smith, the candy
manufacturer at 206 Main street. The
lew firm will do both a wholesale and
,etail business.
Saturday morning side pane in
he plate-glass window of Winken-
verder's hardware store was smashed
~ a step ladder falling through it.
[. D. Winkenwerder was standing on
he ladder at the time cleaning the
lass, but saved himself from injury
y jumping.
The calendar for the Forthcoming
9rm of the Dodge county circuit court
very lengthy one, probably the
;ngthiest ever docketed for the court.
is divided as follows: Jury cases,
B; court cases. %; issues of law, 2;
1minal cases, II. The jury is called
appear October 4.
The Chicago conference which
gently met at Ripon returned Rev.
harles Iwert to the pastorate of the
erman M. E. church here. Rev.
r. Iwert is popular with his flock, as
I'll as in other circles of the city,
I'd his reassignment to the local field
very satisfactory and pleasing.
The Methodist Episcopal confer
ice at Marinette appointed Rev. j.
;. Wood to the pastorate of the Wa
rtown church and transferred Rev.
i. Stretton to the Marshall charge.
Their appointments are: Columbus,
homas James; Juneau and Lowell,
@. Clemens; Waterloo and York,
[. White; OconomoWoc, George
alter; Fort Atkinson, W. W. Stevens;
sfferson and johnson Creek, F. G.
richardson; Lake Mills, O.. w. White.
A press dispatch from Juneau,
9ptember u, says: The jurors at
inquest over the dead body Of
wing Pipher the wealthy Oak Grove
rmer, who was found dead in his eel
r.Saturday with bullet il his head
scided that he came to his death
his own hands. The only reason
at could be shown for him killing
mself was that his mind was unbal-
iced. He was about AZ years of age
i'd is survived by wife and grown
son.