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Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1909-1911, 1909-04-16
Prizes for Colts

F. P. Mansfield of Lake Mills offers
the following prizes to owners Of colts
sired by Roundwood 2:13A exhibited
at the Inter-County fair at Watertown
in 1910:
To sucking colt winning LIST at both
Jefferson and Watertown fairs, SIS
single harness.
To sucking colt winning LIST at either
Jefferson and Watertown fairs, So pair
of blankets.
To Sucking colt winning Sd at both
jefferson and Watertown fairs, 81
To sucking colt winnig LIST at either
fair, SIS blanket.
To sucking colt winning second at
either fair, So blanket.
To yearling colt winning 1st at eth
er fair, SIS plush robe.
To yearling colt winning I'd at eth
er fair, So blanket.
To two year old colt winning 1st at
both Jefferson and Watertown fairs,
So plush robe.
To two year old colt winning LIST at
either fair, Sc plush robe.
Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1909-1911, 1909-04-16
DOINCS TUESDAY,
Into the Shadows

Mary Elizabeth Morris nee HoiSing-
ton, was born in Madison county, New
York, October 6, 1923. In 1868 she
came to Wisconsin, settling with her
parents in Oconomowoc. She was
married in 1916 to Mr.. E. L. Johnson,
and again in 1857 to Mr.. Samuel L..
Hoisington, who died in 1881. She
resided in Pennington until 1876
when with her family she removed to
Dane, Dane county. Thirteen years
ago Mrs. Hoisington went to reside
with her daughter, Mrs. T. G. Roberts
at Affection, where she made her home
until her death, Saturday, April 10,
aged about "a years. She is survived
by the following children and step
children: Mrs. T. G. Roberts, Alice
ton; H. S. Hoisington, Black Earth;
E. c. Johnson, Milwaukee,; Mrs. A.
Eldon, Boulder, Col; Mrs. A. F. Tam
blingson, Fort Atkinson; G. R. Hois-
fngton, Arlington, Iowa; M. L. Hois-
ington, Milford, S D. The funeral
services were conducted at the home
Of her daughter, Mrs. Roberts, yester-
day, and the interment took place at
Waunakee, Rev. M. L. Eversz officiat-
ing.
Miss Amanda Bartz, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Otto Bartz, passed away at
the family home in the town of Shields
this morning after an illness of sew
eral months duration, suffering from
tuberculosis. She was "a years Of age.
The funeral will be held Thursday af-
Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1909-1911, 1909-04-16
DOINCS FRIDAY
Personal Mention

Miss Gertie Meyer of Milwaukee is
visiting at her home here.
Miss Florence Archie is home from
Milwaukee to spend Sunday.
Miss Lulu Hunt of Merrill is visiting
her sister, Mrs. M. J. Brandt.
Miss Grace Dent Is home from Mil
waukee to enjoy a her Easter vaca-
ton.
Miss Lillian Jaedecke is home from
the university at Madison to spend a
few days.
Miss Ida Miller of Milwaukee is
spending few days at the home of
Emil Creuz.
Mrs. William Breckenridge of Mil
waukee is visiting her mother, Mrs.
Minnie Tesch.
Mrs. G. E. Donovan of Waterloo was
a guest at the home of DR.. A. H. Hart.
wig yesterday.
Miss Lillian McManman is home
from Milwaukee-Downer college to
spend her Easter vacation.
Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1909-1911, 1909-04-16

Johns Lutheran parsonage occurred
the wedding of Mr.. Ernst Kelm of
this city and Miss Martha GuetzIaff
Of the town of Emmett. Mr.. Frank
Kelm and Miss Olga Guetzlaff attend
ed the couple. After the ceremony
the bridal party repaired to the home
of the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert Guetzlaff, where a reception
was held for immediate relatives only.
Mr. and Mrs. Klein will reside in this
city.
At 8 o'clock this afternoon at the
home of the brides parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Froemming, North Avenue,
occurred the wedding of their daugh-
ter, Miss Lena FrOemming and Mr..
William Marquart. The Rev. julius
Klingmann officiated. At the conclus-
ion of the ceremony 2 reception was
held at which only members of the
families of the contracting parties
were present. Mr.. and Mrs. Marquart
will reside in Green street, this city.
Miss Leona Brandt entertained a
number of friends informally at her
home in Eighth street this afternoon
in honor of her birthday anniversary.
The Mayflower sewing circle will be
entertained by Mrs. Anton Wyzynski
at her home in North Third street to-
morrow afternoon.
Mrs. F. C. Keck entertained COM
pany of friends at her home in Second
street this afternoon in honor of her
birthday anniversary.
Mrs. Albert Frattinger entertained
the whist club at her home in Madison
street this afternoon.
Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1909-1911, 1909-04-16
Contract for School BUILDING

At a special meeting of the school
board last evening the contract for
the new No. school building was let
in accordance with the bids received
and the following resolution was
passed in connection Herewith:
Whereas, Messrs. Wagner & Bau-
man of Monroe, Wis, were the lowest
bidders on the new school house to be
built in place of the present No. 2
school at the price of s25,005 complete
according to plans and specifications
prepared by Messrs. Claude & Stark
architects, Madison, Wis, with the eX-
ception of the heating, and
Whereas, Otto Biefeld & Co. were
the lowest bidders for putting in the
heating in said new school house, &C
cording to said plans and specifica
lions of Claude e Stark, architects
at the price of 1882; and
Whereas, Wagner & Bauman have
consented to accept the bid of Otto Bic
field & Co. at $4952, and whereas o
Biefeld & Co. assent to such accept
ance by Wagner & Bauman;
Therefore Resolved, That the con
tract for the entire building complete
according to said plans and specifica
lions by said Claude & Stark, be
awarded to the said Wagner & Bau
man at the price of $29,957.
The work of demolishing the pres
ent structure will begin within a few
days and the school board will endeav
or to find places for the pupils in 9th
er buildings about the city so that the
school work will not be interrupted
any more than is necessary.
Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1909-1911, 1909-04-16
ORANGE Blossoms

At 2 o'clock this afternoon at st.
Johns Lutheran church occurred the
wedding of Mr.. Henry Friedrich and
Miss Clara Liedtke, both of this city
The Rev. F. H. Eggers officiated. The
couple were attended by Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Kruger, Mr.. Otto Winkenwer-
der and Miss Lille Friedrich. The
bride was beautifully attired in a
gown of white embroidery and carried
a shower bouquet of Easter lilies. At
the conclusion of the ceremony a re-
ception was held at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Louis Kruger, sos North
Second street, at which only immedi-
Mrs. Friedrich will leave on an evening
Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1909-1911, 1909-04-16
DOINGS MONDAY
In Social Realm

On Saturday afternoon occurred the
marriage of Miss Ella Berens and Mr.
Charles Schiebel. The ceremony was
Protestant Evangelical church. The
couple were attended by Miss Hattie
Habhegger, cousin of the bride, and
Mr.. Oscar Voedisch of Chicago, cousin
of the groom. After brief wedding
trip Mr.. and Mrs. Schiebel will take
up their residence at 504 North
Church street in this city. The groom
is prosperous young business man
and is held in high esteem b. a large
circle of friends. The bride is an ami
able young lady and together with her
husband has the well wishes Of all
her WatertOwn friends.
At st. Johns Lutheran church par
sonage this afternoon at o'clock &C.
CURED the marriage of Mr.. Theodore
ZastrOW of the town of Concord and
Miss Ella Kressine of the town of EN-
met. The Rev. F. H. Eggers officiated.
The couple were attended by Mr. Rein
hold Zastrow, brother of the groom,
and Miss Edna Lange of Lebanon,
niece of the bride. The bride was at
tired in a beautiful gown of white lace
net over white taffeta and carried a
shower bouquet of white carnations.
The groom is a son of Mr. Fred Zas-
trow of this city. The bride is the
youngest daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Kressine of the town of Emmett
Mr.. and Mrs. Zastrow will reside on a
farm in the town of Concord. They
have the best wishes of large circle
of friends who join in wishing them a
happy welded life.
A number of friends were entertain
ed last evening at the home of Alder
man H. Tetzlaff in honor of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. Ackermann and son Carl of
Plymouth. Among those present were
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Grams and the
freshments were served and musical
program including a solo by Mrs.
Grams, and a violin solo by Miss Dora
Bittner were also enjoyed, while Miss
ELLA TetZlaff presided at the piano.
Mrs. Grams rendered a solo at the
Easter services at st. Johns church
yesterday. She possesses a fine voice
and is a welcome visitor at all social
gatherings.
The Stoughton Hub announces the
wedding of a son of Mr.. and Mrs Mich
ael Weigel OF this city: Eugene Wei
gel and Miss Alma Martin stole a
march on their friends yesterday by
making trip to Rockford and there
getting married by Rev. Sheets at the
Methodist parsonage. The young cou-
pie returned last evening, and will
make their home with the brides
| mother, Mrs. Jennie Martin, on S.
Prairie street. Both of the young PEG.
pie are well and favorably known in
our community and have large circle
of friends"
At o'clock this afternoon at St
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buying it, in company with Mr.. Hal
pap and that Mr.. Halpap showed him
three forties which they went over to-
gether and which he agreed to buy
but that when he got deed the deed
conveyed to him only one of the for
ties he had seen and included two
others which he had not loked at and
which were not so good, and he asked
$3.50 damages. Mr.. Halpap said that
he showed Romanowsk the very for
ties which were afterwards decided to
him. Mesrs. Davies, Mulberger &
Lueck appeared for the plaintiff, and
K. b. Kirkland and c.. S. Greenwood
for the defendant
The case of Thomas Gibson VS.. the
Milwaukee Light, Heat and Traction
company has been set for May 5.
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tory in operation at Pipersville in this
county, but such is the fact and a fac
tory was operated on the banks of the
river in the SOS, and the remains of
the foundation of the building may
yet be seen.
The saleratus was made from wood
ashes and was produced in Jumps
which were pounded by hand. After
this the stuff was treated to gas fumes
which whitened it and it packed in
boxes and taken to Milwaukee by
team where it found a ready sale.
William Forncrook, who resides in
this city, lived for many years at Pi-
persville and worked in the saleratus
factory and says the product made
just as good biscuits as are baked with
the commercial article sold today.
Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1909-1911, 1909-04-16
Wins Land Suit

In circuit court at Jefferson Adolph
Romanowski of Lake Mills was award
ed the sum of $3.50 and interest
against G. A. Halpap of the same
place on land deal. The case has
been on trial three days. Mr.. Roman
owski bought three forties of land in
Washburn couny Of the Lake Mills
Land Agency, of which Mr.. Halpap
was president. He claims that he
went up to look the land over before
Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1909-1911, 1909-04-16
Personal Mention.

Miss Fannie Wander Bic is visiting
in Milwaukee.
Miss Emma Wenck left today for
Chicago to spend few days.
Miss Mary Gerber of Oconomowoc
is a guset at the home of Charles J.
Wenck
Miss Ruth Heaton of Reedsburg is
a guest I'll the home Of her sister, Mrs
w. P. Roseman.
Mrs. John White of Waterloo is the
guest Of her daughter, Mrs. Everett
Pearsall, Western avenue.
Mrs. Ira Rood and children of Water
loo are guests at the home OF J. M.
Lounsbury, Third street.
Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1909-1911, 1909-04-16
Circuit Court COnVeneS

Circuit court for Jefferson county
opened at Jefferson today and the ad-
journed calendar was taken up.
The action of Mrs Maria Mccoy
against the WATERFOWL Telephone
company was settled out of court, the
amount awarded it is said about $745.
Davies, Mulberger & Lueck were the
attorneys for the plaintiff.
The personal injury case of Thorn
as Gibson VS.. The Milwaukee Light,
Heat and Traction company, is set
for Wednesday at a. m.
Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1909-1911, 1909-04-16
Into the Shadows

Mrs. Mary Harrington, an old and
respected resident of the town of Wa
tertown, answered the summons of
death Saturday evenig, aged SO years.
The remains will be sent to Wanna
kee Tuesday for interment.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Hero were called
to Oconomowoc today by the death of
Mrs. Abe Hero, which took place yes
terday. She was about 27 years old
and the f uneral will be held on
Wednesday. Mrs. Hero was quite
well known in Watertown. She was a
member of the Eastern Star at Ocono-
mOWOC.
Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1909-1911, 1909-04-16
Personal Mention

William Gorder, Sr. was a cream
city visitor today.
Mrs Otis Hay of Fort Atkinson
spent the day with Miss Sadie Smith.
George Stube has accepted a posi-
ton as director of the Hubbleton
band.
Raymond Fuermann and bride of
Fond du Lac are visiting at the home
of Mr.. Fuermann's parents, North
Fourth street.
Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1909-1911, 1909-04-16
WdteTtOWn Nursery

Whelan Bros, propagaturs, grow
ers and dealers in general line of
nursery stock. Apple trees u spec
ialty. Large stock of evergreens
and shade trees. Small fruits flower
ing shrubs, plants, vines, fuses and
evergreens. All guaranteed stock.
l430 Oconomowoc avenue, WATERFOWL,
Wis. Phone 231-x.
Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1909-1911, 1909-04-16
BridGe took Fire

The ties on the bridge two miles
south of the city on the North West
ern road were on fire this morning,
but the flames were extinguished with
out much damage. Trains were not
DELAYED
Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1909-1911, 1909-04-16
A Small Blaze

Poor contact of wire in the resi-
dence of G.. ]. Nichols, 103 College
street, caused a small blaze Saturday
the department, but their services
were not needed. The covering where
the wires meet in the ceiling was set
on fire by the short circuit, but no
material damage resulted from fire.
Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1909-1911, 1909-04-16
Advertised Letters

Coley, Elsie
Colby, e. N.
Ecekert, Ernst
Fisher, Geo.
Hays, Mrs. Agnes
Hadfield, Mrs. o. A.
Harry, Mrs. John
Heinnemann, B.
Hill, Chester
Huebbe, Henry
Jordine, Miss Jennie
Kroeplin, W.
La Eide, c. J.
Murphy, V. w.
Miller, A.
Miller, A.
Uehr, Fred
Perry, Mrs. Minnie
Schroeder, Fred
Ziegler, Miss Ida
Schlueter, William
H. T. EbeIle, P. M.
Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1909-1911, 1909-04-16
WenCk- Rooster

Mr.. Joseph Rooster, son of Mrs.
Catherine Rooster of this city, and
Miss Meta Wenck, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Charles J. Wenck, were married
in Chicago, Saturday, March q. Mr.
and Mrs. Rooster will reside in Mil
Yankee
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were of specially fine order and a
large attendance was present. Follow
ing the installation ceremonies a BAN
quet was partaken OF which was serv-
ed by members of the order Covers
were laid for fifty.
Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1909-1911, 1909-04-16
DOINCS SATURDAY
The ElkS Inspected

District Deputy Joachim of Madison
installed the officers of Watertown
Lodge No. 666, B. P. o. Elks at their
rooms last evening. The ceremonies
Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1909-1911, 1909-04-16

train for brief, wedding tour and up
on their return will reside in this
city.
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SdlerdtuS at PiperSVille

Probably few people are aware that
at one time there was a saleratus fac
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-06

lived in lola and was an intimate
friend of the family.
With his frayed hotel register on
his lay, A D. Mann of lola, the aged
father of the murdered woman turn
ed the leaves finding the name, Harry
Parker. He located the name seven
times and each time pointed to Min
gle and said: There is the Harry
Parker that wrote it, never heard
his name was Mingle."
Daisy Mann, sister of the slain wo-
man and former sweetheart of
Parker, alias Mingle, identified Min
gle as the Parker she had known at
lola She also recognized his hand
writing under the testimony of the
father and sister of the Mrs. Pearson.
Mingle gradually wilted as the aged
father, time and again pointed his fin
ger at Mingle. The man sank, lower
and lower in his chair. Mrs. Mingle
had maintained a cheerful air, but
when Daisy Mann left the stand she
took her husbands hand in silent
sympathy.
B. o. Moss, a Wichita policeman
and Harry Lands, ex-warden of the
Kansas penftentiary were on the stand
a short time to identify the prisoner
Mingle, as Harry Parker.
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CAUGHT BY DECOY LETTERS.
Bigamist Caught in IIIfnois-Ffrst
Wife Lives in Topeka.

Carmi. Ill. July 6.-After chase
across Indiana and Illinois, Charles
Carr. alleged bigamist, was arrested
at st. Louis and brought back here.
The arrest comes as a sequel to Carr
marriage to Miss Verne Wood in this
city a month ago. Representing him
self as noted actor, the man courted
and won the girl with promise of a
place on the stage.
Twelve hours after marriage evil
dence came to the bride that Carr
was a bigamist, and when she con-
fronted him with evidence he fed.
Two days ago she received a letter
from him dated st. Louis, begging her
to come to him.
A decoy letter was written stating
she would come, and she went ac-
companied by Sheriff Jesse Grissom.
Carr was arrested and returned with
out requisition papers. His first wife
lives in Topeka, Kan, and will re-
turn to assist in prosecution.
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KANSAS EDITOR SHOT IN OHIO.
Insane Man Killed Fred West Former
Owner of Fulton Record.

Fort Scott, Kan, July Erred
West, two years ago city attorney at
Fulton, as well as publisher of the
Fulton Record, was murdered in Co
1umbus, Ohio. Young West came out
here for the benefit of his health, but
having some misunderstanding with
the Fulton administration he was re-
moved as city attorney. He later
went back to Ohio.
A dispatch said: 'Wm. Puryear, a
machinist in the engineering depart
ment Of the Ohio State university,
shot and badly wounded his wife, Ada
Glare Puryear, killed his brother-in
law, Fred West, and then committed
suicide, after firing the Puryear resi-
dence and attempting to kill Officer
Creedon, who was making his way up
the stairway leading to the attic of
the house, where the murderer had
taken refuge, just before sending a
bullet into his right temple
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WOULD HANG SISTERS SLAYER.
Daisy Mann of lola Brands Former
Sweetheart a Murderer.

Oklahoma City, July 6.-Into Sher-
iff Garrison's office walked a beau
tiful fair haired girl. In her face
was much determination. The eyes
burned like fire She was Miss Hazel
Mann Of lola, Kan, sister of Mrs.
Harry Pearson, who was murdered
in Oklahoma City last September by
Harry Parker, who, it is alleged, is
Forest Cecil Mingle of Wichita, now
on trial for the crime.
''Mr. Garrison she said. ct hate
the murderer of my sister so much
that I myself would like to hang him.
You may have the power to do so.
Could it be arranged that could be
your deputy if decided I wanted to
pull the roper"
The sheriff was surprised at the
girls statement but said he would
look up the law on the question.
Failure marked the effort of the
defense in a legal battle to bar the
statements of the lola, Kan, wit
nesses, that the prisoner who says he
is MingIe is the Harry Parker, who
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NEW COMMANDER AT RILEY.
Brigadier General w. S. EdgerIy Re-
IieVed From Duty.

Junction City, Kan, July 6.-Dis-
patches from Washington state that
Brigadier General W S. Edgerly has
been relieved from command of the
post at Fort Riley but will continue
as commandant of the Mounted Ser
vice school. The order is effective
July IL. General Edgerly, who was
assigned to Fort Riley as commandant
of both the post and the school, some
time ago, has not yet arrived at the
post although he is expected almost
daily.
The order that he would command
only the school has not been uneX-
pected for the reason that the post is
under the general in command of the
department, General Morton, and
General Edgerly outranks General
Morton. The school is not under the
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NO wAYLAND OR DEBs ARREST.
Believed That Government VIII let
Their Cases Drop.

Fort Scott, Kan. July st comes
from one of the federal Office holders
that the proposed arrests of Eugene V.
Debs and J. A. Wayland, socialist edi-
tors of the Appeal to Reason. charged
with slandering the United States dis
trict attorney and United States mar
shall of Kansas are not to be made.
The editors, following the conviction
of Fred Warren. came out in the APP
peal and declared that the Warren
jury was purposely packed with hide
bound Republicans. who were hostile
towards Warren and his paper and
propaganda.
The government had the district at
torney down at Washington, ostensibly
to get ready to arrest Wayland and
Debs. but since the conviction Of War
rem it is reliably stated that presecu-
lions along these lines are at an end.
at least for the time being.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-06
HELD WHEAT TOO LONG.
Was offered $1.25 BusheI for Grain,
Finally Sold for 81.

Hutchinson, Kan, July 6.-An in
stance of where a man held his
wheat too long, has been brought to
light. James J. RanthanieI of Jet
more, Hodgeman county, was in
Hutchinson attempting to contract for
the sale of 500 bushels of wheat
which he has been holding a year.
A few weeks ago he was offered
$1.25 a busheI for the wheat but
when he attempted to sell it the best
that was offered him was 81 a bushel
He was forced to sell the wheat at
this price.
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Ohy That 81! Awful

Did you hear it3 How embar.
RAISING. These stomach noisesmake
you wish you could sink through
the floor. You imagine everyone
hears them. Keep box of CAS-
CARETS In your purse or pocket
and take a part of one after eating.
It will relieve the stomach of gas. as
CASCARETS 1oc box for a weeks
treatment. AndruRgists. Biggest seller
"a the world-millioR boxes a month.
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in the line and he fell to the ground
with his foot hanging.
The horse took fright and ran,
dragging him about half mile.
When picked up he was unconscious
and died before a doctor could reach
him. He leaves a wife and four chill
dren, the youngest a babe of only six
weeks.