Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-06-07
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301, Fifth street, Thursday.
The heirs Of Leopold Mann have pre-
sented the city Of Two Rivers with
fountain as a memorial.
F. W. MOldenhauer, proprietor OF the
OconomowOc Machine shops, was IN
Watertown on business yesterday morn
ing.
The stone crushing plant at Devils
Lake owned by Chicago syndicate, was
destroyed by fire. Loss $4,000, no IN
Surance.
The cornerstone Of the new Congrega-
tional church at Burlington Will De lalu
next week. The structure will cost
$4,000.
Miss Ada George, of OconOmOwoc, was
the guest of Miss Flora Spear Thursday
night. The ladies attended the Schubert
Concert in the evening.
Frank Stanger, a farmer living near
Chiffon was killed last week Friday,
his team running away and throwing
him out OF the wagon.
For the first time in fortyseven years
James Freeman. of Oshkosh, and his
brother, George Freeman, Of California,
met at Oshkosh this week.
The Grand Lodge, l. @. @. F. met in an
nunual session at La Crosse, Tuesday. A
very large number Of delegated brother
hood were in attendance.
August Hecker, of Portage, conduct
CT on the Milwaukee road, was badly
crushed between two cars at La Crosse
ami is not expected to live.
Governor La Toilette has appointed
Dr n TO N
culosis congress that meets in New York
in July. A good appointment.
The agitation in Racine on the part
of the Woman's club and citizens in
general for better garbage system may
res ult in that city building garbage
plant.
Arthur Van Dusen, aged 20 years, was
killed at Oak Center last week Friday
night. He attempted to jump from
moving train and fell beneath the
wheels.
The Junior Leagues defeated the
Golden Stars last week Friday by score
II to 5. Batteries, Junior Leagues,
Thauer and Schleusner; Golden Stars.
Fix and Hub.
Look up new advertisement of Herm-
an Raue, contract painter and house
decorator, whose store rooms are at 210
Main street. Good work at fair living
rates is his motto.
A kerosene lamp exploded at Downing
last week Friday and the fire which fol-
lowed destroyed a store, an ice house and
a iverystable. This loss is estimated
at $1,000, with insurance $500.
You've got to hustle all the time to
| keep in the swim. Ii you are slipping
down the ladder of prosperity, take
Rocky Mountain tea makes people siren
Gus. For sale by Chas. A. Gamm drug
gist.
Miss Geo. P. Matthes and daughter,
| of Milwaukee, are here arranging the
family residence, 500 Fifth street, for
the return of the lady's mother, Mrs. Off,
who is visiting another daughter at Kan
sas City.
Wise the girl whose sense of self in
tereSt prompts her to take Rocky Noun
tain tea. 1t fills her full Of Wig
or and there is always honey in her
heart for you. For sale by Chas. A.
Gamm druggist.
Ringing Brothers, whose big circus
is to exhibit in this city next Friday,
have 30 big and little elephants. All the
other geological gardens and circuses
| in the United States combined have
hardly half the number.
Tell us why druggist offers you
substitute for the Madison Medicine
company's Rocky Mountain Tea. Does
he love you OF is he after the bigger
profit? Think it over. For sale by
Chas. A. Gamm druggist.
Ringing Bros great canvas pavil-
lions cover more than twelve acres, and
constitute veritable city of tents. The
mammoth hippOdrOme amphitheatre is
the largest ever constructed, and is alb
solutely impervious to rain.
The greatest sensation of the year in
the circus line is JOhu O'Briens horse
ballet, the latest spectacular feature of
Ringing Brothers Worlds Greatest
Shows. This is the most magnificent
horse display ever conceived.
At a recent meeting Of the Board of
directors of the Bank of WatertOWn M.
J. Woodland was elected vice-president
and W. C. Stone, director to fill the
vacancies caused by the death of
Lieutenant Governor Jesse Stone.
Messrs. Spearman & Dieter, proprietors
of The New Method laundry just installed
at No. ia Second street, are getting
their full share of patronage and are
using all honorable means to secure
and keep public confidence. Try them.
The WatertoWn base ball team played
their fifth game this season at Wash
ington park with the Northwestern Uni
versity team in which the latter were
easily victorious. The score was Is to 1.
The game was played on Decoration day.
The American House is cosy, home
like hotel and the pains taken to accom-
modate patrons make it a fayorite resort
for those Of the transient and home
public who appreciate good treatment
and comfortable accommodations at mod.
crate prices.
Rev. G. W. Pepper, Chaplain, of the
state prison at Waupun, will speak in
the Moravian church on Thursday eve
ming, June II, at 8oclock. Mr.. Pepper
will have very interesting things to say
about prison life and about his work
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