Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1900-02-20
COPYRIGHT 1898 BY 7RocTER GAMBLE CO. CINCINNATI

Mrs. Hyland Brown IS removing
her millinery establishment from West
Main street to larger quarters in the
east store of Coles block.
August Hagemann, former Wa
tertown young man, and Miss Iva
Hillyer, of GAINESVILLE, were married
Saturday evening at the brides home.
The Amateur Musical club is pre-
pairing to give a concert directly after
Faster. The program is to include
selections by several prominent solo
lists from out of town.
--Maud-Is five and thirty too old
to hope for improvement? l should
say not: one just begins to live, Take
Rocky Mountain Tea. You'll be bloom
ing fair at sixty. T.. A. Gamm.
The Perfection book bindery in
Milwaukee, owned by Ralph H. Nor
ris, formerly of this city, was partially
destroyed by fire last Wednesday even
ing. The loss is covered by insurance.
Richard Heyn, of this city, and
Frank Krause, of Fond du Lac, met
in sparring bout Sunday afternoon
at lower Turner Opera house. Heyn
knocked out his opponent in the first
round.
List of unclaimed letters remain
ing in the postoffice February 20:
Conley, Hugh Force, Charles
Eardmann, August S Smit Miss Emma
Frayes VIM F. Zailer Miss Emma
W. F. GRUETZMACHER, P. M.
In the house of representatives.
yesterday Congressman DAZZLE intro
duce6 a bill directing the payment of
S. to George E. Giles, of this city,
for injuries received in the Ford
theatre disaster in Washington some
years ago.
Agents on salary OF SIS per week
and expenses; the greatest agent seller
ever produced; e Jery stock and poultry
raiser buys it on sight. Hustlers
wanted Reference Address, with
stamp, American Manufacturing COM
pany, Terre Haute, Ind.
Judgment was rendered by the
Dodge county court last week to the
amount of 1888 against John and
Malachi Howard and in favor of j. d.
Casey, Of this city. The case grew
out of a long standing account between
the plaintiff and defendants.
Frank Roethle, the lumber deal.
err, has purchased all of John Thauer's
lumber interests around Amigo and is
up there looking after affairs. AS
part payment Mr.. Thauer has received
residence property in this city, the
Minnesota Junction blacksmith shop
| and property in eeseville.-Juneau
Independent.
Bear in mind the grand masquer-
ade of the Turner society, February
"a. The program will include rubber
neck giants, a Spanish castinette dance
by sixteen people, large caterpillar
turning into twelve beautiful butter
flies who perform fancy dance, Prince
and Princess Carnival and court, and
many other interesting features.
Our exchanges often speak of the
organization of ''Old Maids Societies"
in their respective cities. A canvass
of the city of Fort Atkinson reveals
the fact that the number of ancient
maidens is not large enough to make
it pay to organize such a society.
Fort Atkinson girls are in such de-
mand that old maids are not to be
found here.-Fort Atkinson Union.
The City and Village and Town
Mutual Fire Underwriters association
of Wisconsin held its annual meeting
at the New Commercial hotel last
Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday,
Representative of about thirty COM
panies from all over the state were
present. The customary routine bust
ness was transacted and several mat
tiers of prospective legislation were
discussed. One Of the CHIEF questions
was that of cooperative business. Most
of the mutual companies are limited
as to the amount of insurance they
may carry on a specified risk, and for
this reason a method of cooperation
among the companies is suggested
whereby a member of any one COM
pany may secure all the insurance he
desires. The association decided to
hold its next annual meeting in Mad