Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-01-18
bon1e MeWs.


Mr.. and Mr.. Theodore Simon were pre-
sented with a boy baby born to them
Tuesday.
Don't forget the Plattdeutscher Verein
ball at Turner Opera house Saturday
January Is.
For good time attend the seventeenth
annual ball Of the Plattdeutscher Verein
at Turner Opera house Saturday January
1S.
The monthly stock fair which was
held Tuesday was not as large as usual
The gypsy horse traders were not in
town
Prof. j. W. Quinn will be at D. e.
Owens Music store WatertOwn, Wednes-
day, January %, No charges for testing
eyes.
Ed Schmiedeman, of Lake, Mills won
first prize on his Partridge Wyandotts
and second on Houdan cocks at the Fort
Atkinson Poultry show.
S. M. Eaton & Son will commence
next Monday to fill the Milwaukee road
depot with ice. The building is now
being enlarged for that purpose.
The OconomowOc Brethren of the An
cient Order of United Workmen are to
hold Grand Ball Wednesday evening.
January %, next. A grand good time is
assured from start to finish.
What would you think of your grocery
man if he sold you sand for sugar?
What do you think of a druggist who
Medicine cOmpany's Rocky Mountain
hv
What you doin' neighbor? Helping
Bill. What's Bill doin'? Helping Man
dy? What's Mandy dom? Helping
Mother. What's Mother doin'? Taking
Rocky Mountain Tea. Sensible family.
For sale by Chas. A. Gamm druggist.
Send for my list of fine Chippewa
county improved farms. They all raised
line crops this year. Fine Tobacco can
be raised here. R. Allen. Chippewa
Falls, Wis. G
The name of Hugh II. Williams. of
Randolph, Dodge county has been sent
to the Q. S. Senate for confirmation as
postmaster at that place. A good ap-
polntment in every respect.
Let us speak of man as we find him,
And cenSure only what we can see.
Remembering that no one can be perfect,
Unless he uses Rocky Mountain Tea.
For sale by Chas. A. Gamm druggist.
An alarm was turned in at the West
side house at about II o'clock Friday
evening which called the fire depart
ment to the vicinity of P. j. Enper's
place in First street but no blaze could
be found.
The bean guessing contest at Stacks
candy kitchen came TO a close last week
Friday evening. The judges E. +. Vie
man and Waiter SchmutZler found that
the jar contained 1871 beans and the
winner was Joseph Mullen who guessed
1850.
Jacob HOrIing, a brakeman, while
coupling cars near the junction house
had his right hand badly smashed. DR..
Moulding was summoned and dressed
the wounds. The physician thinks am
putatiOn will not be necessary. The
accident occurred Wednesday night.
The barn on the premises of August
Knoll in the Western part of the city
was destroyed by fire early Sunday morn
ing. The fire department was not called
out as the fire had gained to much head
way. The barn was insured for $65 and
the contents for SO. 1t is not known
how the fire started.
While going home Sunday morning
Colonel D. D. Scott slipped and fell sus-
tanning fracture of the hip. He man
aged TO get to his home and dropped
into chair. When medical aid reached
him 1t was found he was in a serious
condition but he is resting somewhat
easy now.
Prof. Mum II is trying to make ar
raD9ementS for a summer school to be
held in this city next July which is said
to be OF great interest to the teachers
OF Dodge and Jefferson county people.
1t is not known as yet what course will
be taught, but it is proposed to contain
professional training and academic stud
les, and enable scholars to obtain teach
ers' certificates. Mr. Munich who is pro-
lessor at our High school will answer to
any information concerning to the in
terests OF this summer school.
The services at the NJ. E. Church.
corner OF North Fifth and Madison
streets, Sunday will be as follows:
Sunday school at a. m. F. Roth, sup
perintendent. All children who wish to
become familiar with the teaching
Christ are especially invited. Preach
ing at 1O:15 a. m. by the pastor, Rev. Aug
gust KarnOpp. Preaching at 7:3Op. m. by
the pastor Special music will be given
by the choir both morning and evening.
Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:3O D. m.
Everybody is cordially invited to attend
all meetings.
Friday evening Of last week tramps
entered the cabO0se on the south bound
stock train and stole three coats and
cap belonging to the crew. The theft
was not discovered until the train crew
reached Jefferson junction and a tele-
gram was sent to the agent here notify
Ing him OF the 0ccurance. A number of
tramps were caught but they could not be
held for lack OF evidence. The stolen
coats were found three Of them having
been sold for small sum.
The application for the appointment
OF William Dunn as administrator of the
estate OF his brother, Henry Dunn,
deceased, came up before Judge Bar
ney. Objections to the appointment of
MIR. Dunn were made by his brother and
sister who appeared by Attorneys M. L.
Lueck and L. t. Davies of Waterloo.
MIR. Sloan appeared as attorney for Mr..
Dunn. Judge Barney took time until
next Tuesday to consider the proofs pre-
sented on the question. Inde-
pendent.
Incandescent mantle gas lamps are
called for in the contract street lighting
let by the board of public works yester-
day morning. The city will pay $28 a
year for each lamp. and the Welsbach
Street Lightning Company of America
was given the contract for five years.
The Welsbach concern was the only bid
der, its mantle lamp having been speci-
fed by the common council. The lamps
will be sixty candle power Milwaukee
Sentinel.
The cost of the Welsback lights in
this city, of which there are fifteen, is
$50 each a year, only two dollars per
year more than in Milwaukee where the
contract includes 2378 lamps.
New Century Comfort.
Millions are daily finding a world of
comfort in Bucklen's Arnica salve. 1t
kills pain from burns, scalds, cuts.
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