Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1901-09-21
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Special pension Of $S per month has
been granted to Mrs. Alice Weaver of this
city.
Miss Addie Mcdonald has purchased
the William Black homestead in Warren
street for $500.
Attorney Arthur Mulberger has been
admitted 10 the Jefferson county bar by
Judge Dunwiddle.
Six distinct attractions by the Collins
Carnival company every day at the
jefferson county fair next week.
esand fzge exhibitions every erening
at Jefferson next week, Tuesday,
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
The Cambridge, Waterloo, Lake Mills,
! Milton Junction and Jefferson bands
will be at the fair at Jefferson next week.
To be sure not to miss your train, note
/ the several changes made in the time table
of the Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul
railway.
The old Humphrey livery stable, recent
| ly purchased by Messrs. Behl & Auer, was
sold last Saturday to Frank Seefeld. Con-
sideration, $4,800
G.. ". Norris and Frank j. Zoelle,
appointed to serve as jurors in Jefferson
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by Judge DunWiddle at Jefferson.
Send fer my list Of fine Chippewa
c0anty improved farms. They all raised
fine crops this year. Fine tobacco can
be raised here. R. Allen. Chippewa
| Falls, Wis.
Among the names published of persons
to whom marriage licenses have been
granted, we find those Of William Berg
h0lz, Of Milwaukee, and Miss Pauline
Gramm, this city.
Races at the Jefferson County fair next
week. Wednesday, 2:20 pace, 2:15 pace.
| Thursday 2-year-0ld, 2:24 tr0t, 2:lS trot
Total pures, $3.50.
An English association regarding
woman's happiness has offered reward
of $500 for a greater blessing to woman
than Rocky Mountain Tea. Sensible
move. c. A. Gamm.
Persons desiring to contribute toward
defraying the expense incident to the
memorial services in memory of our
dead president, may deposit same with
any Of the local banks.
owing to the repair work at the pub
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with the other schools, but will be opened
next Monday All school children Of
! that district should be on hand at that
time.
For several hours last Sunday morn
ing the murderer Of President Mckinley
hung in eftigy from a telephone pole at
the corner of Fifth and Main streets. 1t
was later ordered down by the chief of
nelice.
The man who says he cannot quit
chewing or drinking is continually in
sulting himself. This is just why he
has been given intelligence. The intel
ligent man with will can do almost
anything.
The tide goes out for no other visible
reason than that it may come in again,
but it keeps eyerlastingly at it. The
man who wishes to see his advertising a
success, will be required to keep ever
lasting at it.
The Hilgendorf property in North
Fourth street, recently purchased by
George H. Streng, was sold Wednesday
to Fred Bittner the consideration being
$61O0 Mr.. Streng will remain in the
city for the winter
Ihe nne military appearance Of the
Northwestern University cadets on
| Thursday was most creditable to the
corps and IS deserving of all praise Old
| soldiers could but admire their perfect
alignment, correct ey0lutiOns and prompt
obedience TO orders.
Edward j. MelZner. formerly engaged
in the drug business in this city, now in
| the same business at Juneau filed a
petition of bankruptcy in the United
States court at Milwaukee last Saturday,
placing his liabilities at $S43.44 and his
assets at $SS9, exclusive of exemptions.
We are indebted to j. D. Bullock,
now connected with the internal revenue
department, Richmond, Va, for recent
memorial number of The Richmond
News. Coming from the former capital
OF the cGnfederacy gives an additional
interest to the paper and its contents.
We note with pleasure that County
| Superintendent John A. HaselWOOd has
! been appointed by State Superintendent
| Harvey chairman Of the visiting commit
tee for the Whitewater Normal school.
1t is a compliment which is well deserved
by Mr. HaseIWO0d who ranks among the
foremost educators in the state.-Jeffer-
son County Record.
The annual dog contest OF the North
western Beagle club will be held here
from November 5 to 9 on the grounds
known as Camp Mckinley, southwest Of
the city, this being secured because the
rabbits have been well protected the past
few years. 1t is expected that a large
number of bloOded dog owners will be
present, and the dogs will be turned
loose in pairs and judges will decide up
on their respective merits.
Romeo and Juliet" which was dated
to play at the C0ncGrdia Opera house
Thursday evening, cancelled their date
on account of the death of President
Mckinley. Mr.. Owen said, I'VE are all
Americans and the esteem and regard
for our late president prompts us to this
action They hope to play here though
shortly and trust that their WatertoWn
friends will favor them with their pres
ence
While Miss Rose R0gan was leaving
her residence in West Main street yes
terday afternoon, she was met at the
doorway by Well-dressed stranger, clad
in brown suit of clothes and a round
hat. Upon being asked his wishes, he
simply took a key which was hanging
near the door, walked inside and locked
the door for reply. Passersby were hailed
to watch the residence while help was
called. The police were summoned and
with number of citizens the house was
searched, but the thief must have in
some way escaped as no trace of him
could be found.
One of the best theatrical attractions
of this season was that of Hi Henry's
NIinstrels which occupied the stage of
Turner Opera house last Sunday evening.
| The seating capacity was well filled and
t the audience was well satisfied with the
performance, it being a clean attraction
and'well put on. Although it was good
all the way through, special mention
might be given to the good singing, the
s excellent acrobatc work and specialties
.. rarely seen. Little Viola Abt, although