Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1897-10-13
R p Koenio f. Co.'s minnesota

Queen" Is the best. ASK your grocer
for it. Only 81 40 sack.
"A young son of A. E. Calhoun
fell from fence Monday evening and
suffered the fracture of an arm.
j. M. Gorney, who had the ma
sorry contract on the new school house
at Ixonia, finished his work Friday.
The sale of the John w. Cole
homestead was confirmed by Judge
Grimm in the county court Last
Wednesday.
This evening at the New Com
mercial hotel banquet will be tend
cred by the Cecilians to their director,
Edward j. Brandt.
Jacob Amborn, of Waterloo, has
appealed from Judge Grimm's decision
allowing him $2,393.79 against the
Knute Jensen estate. The case goes
to the circuit court.
The Kappi Chi Chess club has
been organized among the sophomores
of the Northwestern university and
the game will be largely played at that
institution the present season.
List of unclaimed letters remain
ing in the postoff1ce October IS:
RRsGTz B. Mrs p K MsTs M hs9 Lizzie
Hunt, Tom Wilde VIM. ii.
VIM. H. ROHR, P. M.
The bicycle races expected to be
held next Saturday have been given
up. Manager Thomas could not make
satisfactory arrangements for an L. A.
W. sanction and the awarding OF
prizes.
"A fight among negroes occurred
Friday afternoon on the fair grounds
at Jefferson, and during the scrim-
mage one of the ''cOOns" received a
pistol shot in his foot. The offenders
were arrested.
There was an average attendance
at the monthly fair yesterday, but it
was not what it should have been for
an October fair. No doubt the back
wardness of fall blowing kept many
farmers in their fields.
The personal effects, consisting
of horses, wagons, sleighs and other
property, of the A. Fuermann Brewing
company were disposed Of at auction
yesterday afternoon by Assignee w.
H. Woodland The affairs of the as
signment will probably now be closed
up.
Friday afternoon John Callahan
of 400 Clyman street, while assisting
some workmen to remove a partition
in the OLD tenement house at the cor
ner of Fourth and Clyman streets,
was quite painfully injured by having
another loose partition fall on him.
He will be laid up about two weeks.
The Cecilian society of ST. Bern
ards church was delightfully."- enter
tanned Thursday evening by Miss
Bertha Miller at her Main street home.
An interesting program of music was
given, after which there were anus
ing games and delectable luncheon
served. The house was prettily
adorned with flowers.
Lake Koshkonong is Lake Michi-
gan in miniature, in protecting the
vegetation to the south of it. Near
the south shore and for two or three
miles to the north of it, apple trees
bore abundantly this year, while in
other localities the frosty spring
winds nipped the trees and destroyed
the crop.-Fort Atkinson Union.
The Monday Evening club, which,
as its name implies, meets on the Sec
ond evening of each week, was organ
lied last week at the home of Miss
Emile Buchheit. 1t is composed of an
even dozen of our young people and
its purposes are purely social. Miss
Birdie Habhegger entertained the club
this week, while the next meeting
will be with Miss Selma Schempf
The standard bred roadster,
''Spoonor, owned by Jones Bros,
proprietors of the Meadow Brook Stock
farm, town of Emmett, captured first
premium in his class at the Jefferson
county fair. against half-dozen COM
petitors. ''Spooner" is five years old
and real beauty, of which his own
ers are justly proud. He is named
after Wisconsin's Little Giant and
favored statesman.
-Hustisford stock-raisers took the
following premiums at the Dodge
county fair: Jones Bros, ten frsts
and two seconds on Holsteins, one
first and three seconds on Dairy cows;
S. A. Jones, six irsts and two seconds
on Ayrshires, two seconds on Ameri-
can Merinos, one second on Cotswolds,
two frsts and three seconds on Oxfords,
one second on Shropshires and South
downs; E. E. Randall, four seconds on
HOlsteins, one first on Dairy COWS;
Ely Canniff, three frsts and two Sec
Onds on CotswOlds.