Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1901-08-10
miscellaneous.

| by an attack OF illness.
Mrs. Frederick Holste is seriously i'll
at her hCme in the Fifth ward.
Oshkosh lumbermen say burning camps
is the only step that will check smallpox
On Monday afternoon the CeciIian So
ciety will hold basket picnic at Concor,
dia Island.
Gustav Neitzel, engineer of No. 2 fire
engine, is confined to his home by an at.
tack Of il n IS.
r. 2. koenig & Co.'S "Minnesota
Queen" is the best. Ask your groce.
for it. Only 81 10 sack
The First National Bank of New York
has been approved as a reserve agent fol
the Wisconsin National Bank of Water
town.
Try Globe Milling Co.'s New
White Daisy. Gotten up expressly fer
home patronage. Ask your grocer
for It.
A horse belonging to George Roper
was killed Wednesday 10 end its suffer :
ings. The animal was afflicted with
l0ckjaW.
John Schmutzler is driving the United
States Express company wagon during
the absence from the city of Joseph
Kennedy.
An unsuccessful attempt was made
Wednesday evening to brglariZe the
residence of Mrs. Lila Parks on Wash
ingtOn street.
I'll. j. Hoffman, has disposed of his in
terest in the Commercial Printing com
pany to Emil Knoll, who will continue
the business.
William GOeldner, Of Milwaukee, sen
Of Mrs. Louise GOeInner Of this city, I'M
derwent an operation for appendicitis
last week and is now doing nicely.
Company NJ, of Ocon0mowoc, goes into
camp at Camp Douglas today as part of
the First Regiment, ". n. G. May no
accident befall any member of the COM
pany.
Bring or send your orders for job work
to the Republican Office. We turn out
neat and tasty work at living prices. Al
ways pleased TO show samples and quote
prices.
A barn on the farm of Patrick Foley,
few miles north OF this city, was struck
by lightning Wednesday and consider
ably damaged. The bolt struck a cow
on the premises and killed it instantly.
1t costs 1927 to fire single shot from
a 16-inch rife, or more than enough to
pay the wages of a private soldier in the
regular army for five long years. Even
an 8-inch rifle costs 1926 each time it is
discharged.
At meeting of the board of education
held Wednesday evening, Miss Mae Kelly
and Miss Bessie Throne were appointed
to fill vacancies in the third grade Of
schools Nos. 3 and 4, at salary of $50
per month.
The civil action of the city against
Miss Mathilda Maldaner for alleged in
fringement of the fire limits ordinance,
came up before Justice Henze on We'd
nesday and was continued until Thurs
day of next week.
The board Of review have been in ses-
sion at the city hall all Of this week and
will probably complete their work after
another weeks sitting. The new method
of assessing property makes additional
work for the board.
The police found a roll of cloth and
two shirts in the vicinity Of the North
western railway yards Wednesday even
ing. The property was identified by John
Mundt, a North Fourth street merchant.
The goods were stolen some time Wednes-
day.
We do a money loaning, insurance and
given to pr0bating estates, collecting
accounts. SKINNER q THAUER,
Lawyers and N0taries Public.
0H1ao in WISCONSIN, of aI poToI- bui
ing.
William Breckenridge, son Of Herbert
Breckenridge Of this city. has been pro-
NOTED to the position Of night yardmas-
ter of Milwaukee road. This is a de-
served promotion for Mr.. Breckenridge,
who has been faithful emplOye of the
road for several years.
Mss Ella Ruebhausen has declined the
appointment as teacher in the public
schools here and will accept position as
teacher Gf German and chemistry in Mil
Waukee. Miss Ruebhausen is an efficient
educator and her many friends wish her
success in her new field.
List OF unclaimed letters remaining in
the pOst0ffice August 10.
Adams. George Day. Elsie
Duchart. Otto Flath. Edmund
Frie Edmund Erie. George A. (o)
Greenberg. j.. Hames H. i.
Nimm. Miss HedEig ReusSurg. Miss Mary
Stone, Edward o. Strum, Chas.
VIM. F. GRUETZMACHER, ?. NJ.
W. C. Stone, superintendent of the
WoOdard-St0ne factory, has been author
lied by the officers Of the National Bis
cult company to enlarge the plant here
and work will be begun as soon as the
,,Io nd I,
the company's architect.
Hon. 0. f. Jones, city attorney of OcOn-
omOwOc, and one Of the safest legal ad-
yisers of our acquaintance, while return
ing home from Juneau Tuesday, paid us
the appreciated compliment of social
call. Mr.. Jones is a fOrty-niner, and is
worthy representative of that sturdy
class of pioneers,
Emil Zastr0w, living on farm in the
town Of Emmett, was attacked by saw
age bull Wednesday evening and the
muscles and flesh of his right arm were
torn in frightful manner. He was at
tended by DR.. R. B. H0ermann, of this
city, who says the injury will not beper-
manent.
Gentry Bros. trained animal show eX-
hibited in this city Tuesday afternoon
and evening to good-sized crowds. The
parade in the forenoon was witnessed by
many and proved to be quite turn out.
The performances gave good satisfaction
and all felt as though they had received
their moneys worth.
John Bell, Sr. one Of the old time resi-
dents of Watert0Wn, at one time pr0prie-
ter of the American House but now one
of the hustling real estate men of Grand
Rapids, was a visitor here last Friday.
He is more than enthusiastic over the
prospects for the future of the city Of his
adoption and predicts growth and pros
perity beyond precedent.
Friday evening of last week the little
daughter of Hugh Kerr and wife had a
narrow escape from serious injury. The
little one was sitting beside her father
on a delivery wagon when the horse
started suddenly and she slid from the
seat to the ground. The rear wheel
passed over her body but aside from few
scratches she was unhurt.