Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1898-02-23

etc., at Polzin's drug store.
"A. Quentmeyer now has his cloth
ing store nicely located in the Haw-
kins building. 115 Main street.
Big Joe, Jersey Lily, Hard to Beat,
White Daisy, Queen and Best Family
1ours. at Becker q Thauer's.
Try Globe Milling Co.'s New
White Daisy. Gotten up expressly for
home patronage. Ask your grocer
for it.
Mrs. Clara Weis has purchased
the residence property of the August
Fuermann, Jr., estate at 500 Third
street.
The members of Watertown chap
ter, Order of Eastern Star, enjoyed a
dancing party at Masonic temple last
evening.
james Howard and Mrs. Joseph
Rock, of the town of Shields, we're
married last Wednesday at ST. Joseph's
church, Redwood.
Friends here will be pleased to
learn of the recent birth of a daughter
to Emil Oestreich and wife (nee Deu-
beD, of New LondN.
To-day is Ash Wednesday, the
beginning of Lent. From now until
Faster society will take vacation and
church attendance will receive more
attention.
-Gamm's drug store, next to post
Office. Headquarters for pure drugs
and medicines. A large assortment
of fine perfumes. Prescriptions care
fully prepared.
John Spiegelhoff and Miss Martha
Henke, both of the town of Clyman,
were married at Holy Assumption
church, Clyman, last Thursday, Rev.
M. Wynn officiating.
While playing at school Thursday
afternoon, George, son of Mr.. and
Mrs D. H. Beurhaus, fell and broke
his arm-the second fracture of the
member happening within six weeks.
Henry Fuhrhop, an old resident OF
Emmett, died suddenly last Friday at
the home of his daughter in Lowell,
aged y years. The funeral will be
held to the North road cemetery this
afternoon.
Next Sunday morning the pastor
of the Congregational church will give
the third discourse of the series on
Art and Christianity" postponed
from the previous Sunday. In the
evening he will speak on 1.-The New
Birth
Thursday evening at about s
o'clock fire broke out in the dwelling
of Charles Ferge, 912 Vine street.
The fire department responded to the
alarm, but before the flames could be
subdued considerable damage was
done to the roof of the building.
The name of John Matza, Water
town, Wis, appears among the sailors
lost on the Inflated battleship Maine
Inquiry has failed to establish the
identity of the unfortunate man,
although it is said family of that
name resided here twenty years ago.
Charles J. Wenck formally an
nounces that he will be a candidate
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SCISSOR. Mr.. Wenck served several
terms in that capacity and always gave
satisfaction. He is willing to stand
on his record Of competency and fair
ness.
Teachers examinations for Dodge
county will be held as follows: Al
Reeseville, March II and u; at Bur
nett Junction, March IA and 10; al
Mayville, March Is and II; at Wood
land, March IS and 10; at Juneau,
March q and %; at Fox Lake, March
% and "a; at Beaver Dam, March %
and rs
DR.. J. /. Scott and H. A
Schluckebier have returned from
British Columbia. The venture OF
organizing a transportation company
TO the Klondike gold region was
abandoned by them for the present.
Ed. Allen has joined a railroad sur
veying party, bound for Fort Wrangle,
and may stay an indefinite time
Beaver Dam Citizen.
Saturday afternoon the lifeless
| DONy VI Iid1 w dS IOuIlu OH
the Chicago & Northwestern railway
between Jefferson and Fort Atkinson.
The skull was crushed and neck
broken. The supposition is that he
was struck by passing train. Moth
ing by which to identify the man was
on his person except a memorandum
as follows: "Hans K. Johannesfen.
Bergen, Norway, born 1948."
AT the last session of the county
board, when the report of the com
mittee on Justices accounts was under
consideration, John Whittet, of
Sumner, moved that the bills of the
justices be referred back to the com
mittee and that 40 cents be- stricken
from each of the tramp cases. On rep
reservations from attorneys, mem
bers of the board, the motion was not
pressed by the mover, and the matter
allowed to be dropped. The circuit
court proceedings show that Mr..
Whittet was right.-Jefferson Banner
The Agricultural Experiment sta
ton of the state university has issued
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