Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1905-11-08
:: Of Local Interest. ::

the season occurred Monday night
to a depth of about two inches.
There was a man in onr town and
he was wonderous wise. He bought
his goods OF The Central Trading 60.
The county boards OF both LETTER.
son and Dodge counties will convene
In annual session Tuesday, the 18th.
inst.
Elmer Rooster has been on the sick
list during the week. AS he didn't
want it known the Republican will
keep it secret.
Owing to indisposition, Miss Ali
ma Kerckhoff teacher in the Fourth
grade of School No. 4, was absent
from the school Monday,
We may have some very cold
weather and you had better be on
the safe side and buy a good heating
stove of The Central Trading Co.
How would you like to go to
Heaven? You will sure dream you
are there if you buy one of those nice
beds of The Central Trading Co.
Mrs. Dan Ryan, we regret to note,
is seriously i'll at her home on North
Montgomery-st. Her friends enter
tain but slight hopes for her recov-
cry.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Vert
heimer Monday night, a son. There
is JOY in the household and the
Mayor is the proudest man In the
city.
How about this for a young Win
ter? Don't you think Old Dad is
close behind with his blizzards? Of
course you will need a warm over
coat; better see The Central Trading
Co.
A short session Of the common
council was held last evening The
only business Of Importance was the
appointment by Mayor Wertheirner
of Charles Lutovosky as alderman
for the Second ward to succeed R.
Rack, who has moved out of the
ward.
Friday evening, a runaway occur
red on Milford-st. which resulted in
a fractured arm for Miss Perrigo, a
teacher in one of the Lake Mills
schools, The fracture was reduced
and Miss Perrigo returned to her
home as soon as 1t was safe for her
to do so.
A social assembly was held at Tur-
ner opera house Tuesday evening
under the auspices Of Prof. Thorn, it
being the first Of series to be given
during the winter. The music was
rendered by the Hartdege & Weber
orchestra and the large company in
attendance had most delightful
time.
Mrs. Barbara Heck passed away
at her home in this city Saturday
afternoon after an illness of several
weeks The deceased was a native
Of Germany and came to Watertown
in 1855, and has resided here ever
since The funeral will take place
tomorrow afternoon and the in
terment will be in Oak Hill cemetery.
The manager of the telephone sys-
TEN was here Monday Investigating
the complaints as to the service, and
hereafter, it is to be hoped that the
wires will not be "busy," the pauses
between call and response not so
long, and after waiting until one is
ready to explode, a sweet voice will
not come over the line: "Are you
through"
A corporation to be known as the
Watertown Steel and Iron Comp
any, capitalized at $4,000 has been
organized in this city. The incorpor-
ators are: A. F. Baumann. Fred A.
Hoffman, Ferdinand Schmutzler and
John |. Dornfeld. They are practi-
cal business men, and there is no
doubt but the venture will prove a
profitable one for those interested
and the city as well.
What the writer feared has proven
true. The Russian people are not
fit for self-government, either as a
republic or limited monarchy. After
their demand tor a greater degree of
liberty had been granted by the
Car, the Autocrat of Russia, they
celebrate their liberty by the whole
sale massacre of an inoffensive peo-
pie, because of religious hatred and
bigotry, pillage and burn their
houses and act like demons incarnate.
The Russia people with few excep-
tons are yet barbarians and sympa-
thy for them in the past has been
wasted