Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-01-04

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"A mite social of the Congrega-
tional church will be given at the
home of Mrs j. L. Moak tomorrow
evening.
DR.. j. w. Quinn will be in his
Office at Watertown every Wednesday,
Thursday, Friday and Saturday here
after. Eyes tested free.
For a clear skin, clear all the way
through, transparent enough to let
sunshine through-take Rocky Noun
tain Tea. G. A. Gamm.
j. G. Weber will shortly remove
his candy factory and retail depart
ment to the Chapel building at the
east end of Main street bridge.
Charles w. Tessman, of Ocono-
mowoc, has purchased the z. j. Burke
property in Water street, which was
recently disposed of to the real estate
firm of Thauer & Hemmy, of Juneau.
Consideration. $4,000. Mr.. Tessman
expects to locate here.
Alexander Joda, an enthusiastic
Democratic worker of this city, has
been rewarded with the appointment
of turnkey at the jefferson county jail
under Sheriff Jaehnke. Mr.. Joda held
a similar position several years ago
at the Dodge county jail under Sheriff
Hart
The wrestling match between
Reinhold Schott, of this city, and
Sorer Hansen, of Milwaukee, takes
place tomorrow night at the North
Side Turner hall, Milwaukee. Schott
has been training hard and is in the
pink of condition. He is a favorite
with the bettOrs.
One night last week several
clothes lines in the First ward were
raided and female undergarments
taken therefrOm. The miscreants had
no further use for the wearing apparel
than to adorn fences and hitching posts
with the same. 1t was probably the
work of smart boys out on lark.
1t is possible that F. L. Lindsay,
an architect Of Portage, may locate
here permanently. He was in the city
last week looking over the field in his
line of work, and was favorably i'm
pressed with the situation. The
gentleman is brother of Agent D. j..
Lindsay, of the Chicago & North
western railway. ages
Relatives and friends here are in
receipt of invitations to the marriage
of Miss Ruth Lee Norris, of Sank
Center. Mimi, to Lester J. Fuller, of
Minneapolis, Mimi. which occurs to-
morrow a the former place. The
bride to-be is the second daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. James A. Norris, former
residents of this city.
The fish commissioners Office in
the state capitol at Mad ison is being
fitted up for the use of Lieutenant
Governor Jesse Stone, who will have
his Office there during the session of
the legislature, and it is reported will
retain it during his entire term. The
fish commissioners will move into the
Quartermaster generals department.
"A course of ten lectures in Ger
man, on Egyptian, Greek and Roman
architecture. will be delivered at the
chapel OF the Northwestern university
by Prof. John 2. Koehler, during the
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be illustrated by magic lantern slides.
Tickets for the entire course are to be
had at @. A. Gamm's for 81. The
first lecture is to be delivered Tues
day, January 10, at s o'clock, and the
others of the course on each succeed
ing Monday.
An inspection of the WATERFOWL
Manufacturing company's plant will
convince anyone that it is an institu-
ton deserving of more than passing
notice. Everything produced by this
company is of the highest grade OF
workmanship, and orders for any
thing in the line of machinery are
executed in the least poss- BILE time.
A six horsepower engine, built for the
Jaehnke Brothers company creamery
six miles northwest of this city, is a
model of neatness and durability. In
the foundry department castings OF
all descriptions are turned out to or
der. A. P. Boardman, one of Wiscon-
sins most skillful mechanics, is the SUI
perintendent, and is ably assisted by
f. w. Oelschlaeger, bookkeeper and
collector.
Gathered around a good, warm
stove in a west side retreat the other
evening were several of the boys who
had seen service in the employ of the
Northern Pacific and mining camps of
Montana before civilization had fairly
reached its shores. Billy McArdle,
one of the early pioneers of Montana,
fell into a reminiscent mood, and en-
tertained the company with little of
his experience during the winters of
1879-'S0, when the thermometer fire.
quently dropped below 70. Billy said
it took him a half a day to go half
mile to get half a load of wood.
Dressed in four or five pairs of pants,
several pairs of stockings and a few
coats to keep from freezing to death,
and with several feet of snow for his