Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1897-02-10

1
ed one of three alderman at Tower,
Mimi, last week
Green maple wood for sale by
Joseph Reinehr, 1O4 South Second
street, at s4.75 per cord.
Final lecture of the course in as
tronomy at Concordia Opera house to-
morrow evening. All should hear it.
Try Globe Milling Co.'S New
White Daisy. Gotten up expressly for
home patronage. Ask your grocer
for it.
The Woman's guild of St. Paul's
church meets Thursday afternoon with
Mrs. James Marsden, North Washing
ton street.
The Vitascope company played a
return engagement Saturday evening
at Concordia Opera house to a fair
sized audience.
The bill authorizing the vacation of
the old cemetery near the Northwest
ern university was passed by the as
sem bly, last Friday.
Bernard Jureck, of the Seventh
ward, died Monday, aged % years.
His funeral was held from St. Henry's
church this morning.
N. G. Triplett has sold his agricul-
tural implement business at Hustisford
to August Zietlow for $3.50. He intends
engaging in the same line in this city
d. Griffin, of this city, general
agent of the Mccormick Reaper com
pany, has appointed ex Sheriff H. F.
Binte as local agent for the concern at
juneau.
-Ziska, sleight- of hand performer,
gave a good exhibition of tricks at
Turner Opera house Sunday evening
The speclalties in connection were
rather mediocre.
While employed in the ice harvest
for the Fuermann Brewing company
Friday, Emil Sommer, of 900 North
j Second street, had his ankle severely
injured by contact with large piece
of ice.
Mrs. Julia McGraw died of con-
sumption Thursday evening at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
! Simon Gruen, 2l0 Cole street. Her
funeral occurred Monday morning from
st. Henry's church.
Someone circulated a story Friday
q afternoon to the effect that two men
had been MORALLY wounded at the
q Bnchheit mailing plant, but it proved
to be canard Wonder if this busy
body considered himself practical
= joker.
d Last Monday afternoon the Schultz
8 farm in the town of Lowell, or at least
: the greater portion of it, was sold by
,ex-Sheriff Binte at the court house in
= this city. It was bid in by r. Achten-
hagen, of Watertown, for 81 ,000.-Ju.
1eau Telephone.
All our citizens of an educationa
turn of mind should attend the lecture
on the stars at Concordia Opera house
tomorrow evening. 1t will be the last
opportunity to lend encouragement in
this very meritorious movement OF
University Extension.
The E. Kunert Manufacturing com.
pany was the third lowest bidder. in a
total of twelve, for the construction OF
two iron bridges at Lake park, Milwau-
kee. The contract was let last Thurs
day for SIS. 300 to the Wisconsin Bridge
and Iron company. The Kunert com
pany's proposal called for S17,715.
Alderman Carroll O'Donnell and
wife gave a house warming Monday
evening at their new residence in the
Seventh ward. A large company OF
friends celebrated the event with them
1 and a very happy time was passed.
Dancing was the principal diversion.
Among the attendants were several of
the hosts colleagues in the common
council.
The gentlemen of the Congrega-
tional church will give an oyster supper
at lower Turner Opera house. Wash
ington's birthday. Monday, February
%. New and novel features will be
introduced on this occasion that will
make necessary the presence of every
man, woman and child in this beauti-
full city Do not forget the date and
lay your plans accordingly.