Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1909-1911, 1911-06-30
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George Barrett of Milwaukee, was here
Friday to visit his sister, Mrs. Amanda
Stevenson of Marshalltown, Iowa, who
was guest at the home of Mrs. j. Bart
lett. Mr.. Barrett and Mrs. Stevenson
were former residents of Watertown.
While William Schiebel was doing
some plumbing work Friday afternoon
he was overcome by the excessive heat
and had to be removed to his home. We
are glad to report that he was able in a
day or two to attend to business again.
w. C. Stone and family left yesterday
for Madaline Island near Ashland, where
they will spend the remainder of the
summer, they having beautiful and
convenient cottage on the Island which
is pleasant place to live during hot
weather and enjoy life.
DIR. and Mrs. 7. F. Shinnick who have
been on the Pacific coast for some time
on account of the impaired condition of
his health, are expected home July Bird
and he having recovered his health, much
to the joy of his many friends, will re-
sumo practice July 5.
We would caution our people against
being deceived by fakiers who blow into
the city claiming that they can do Won
derful things in many ways. They are
after yolr money and by loud and noisy
talk fool many. 1t is always safest to
stick to those we know, for they will not
humbug us.
The WatertOWn base ball team crossed
bats with the English Wooden Mills team
Sunday afternoon at Washington Park
in this city and after playing ten inn
ings our team took the game by score
of 9 to 5. The Watertown team and the
Kosciuskos Of Milwaukee stand at the
head Of the league being neck and neck.
A poor derelict upon the ocean of life
had both his legs badly crushed Saturday
morning near Jefferson Junction, while
riding on car loaded with steel rails,
the rails shifting and pinoning the mans
legs against the next car. His name
was unknown; and the poor fellow was
cared for at the Junction.
Marshall Olson and John NOrd of Rice
Lake, were in the city Saturday enrOute
to Milwaukee from Fort Atkinson, where
they had attended the Firemen's tourna-
ment in that city. The editor of the
Leader who remembers the gentlemen as
Youngsters, was favored with a visit
which was appreciated.
A pOstals savings bank will be opened
in this city about July 22nd and man
sent here by the pOstOffice department. to
explain the workings of the system to
postmaster, and his assistants. Under
the rule, only $500 can be deposited by
one individual and no more than 800 In
any calendar month. The interest paid
on deposits will be per cent.
An anti-spitting bill has been enacted
by the legislature, and now people must
refrain from splitting on sidewalks and
on the floors in public places and in all
places of amusement. 1t is a good law,
and now we hope we shall not see tObac-
co spit on our cement sidewalks which
has been in the past unsightly and a
nuisance.
Mayor CRUDE has been in correspon-
dent with G.. J. Hanson treasurer of the
OcOnOmOWOc-M Milwaukee road association
relative to extending the work from
Oconomowoc to this city and suggested
cooperation. Several in WatertoWn
have voluntarially promised liberal dona-
lions toward the enterprise, which it
is hoped might materialize i'll the near
future in good roads in all directions.
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