Ozaukee Advertiser
Port Washington, Ozaukee County, Wisconsin
December 21, 1895

The Druecker Opera House is offered for sale.

M. EVEN is sinking an artesian well in front of his saloon.

Dist. Atty. JACKSON transacted legal business at Thiensville last Saturday.

Geo. C. FOSTER, of Hurley, Wis., Dist. Atty. of Iron county, was in the city Wednesday.

Quite a number of hands at the Wis. chair factory have been laid off until afterthe holidays.

Sheriff DELLES took an insane man to Oshkosh last Saturday. He was a farm hand fromtown of Mequon.

G. HILLER, an old resident of the town of Saukville, died at the home of his son-in-law,Otto KOENIG, in this city last Monday. The burial took place at Saukville on Wednesday.
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MARRIED -- On Wednesday evening last Wm. ZUSCH of this city to Miss Tenje SCHINELERof Two Rivers, Judge EGHART performing the ceremony.
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The blizzard which the weather man promised us for the first of the week turned outto be just the opposite and the splendid sleighing which we enjoyed for a coupleof weeks, the finest known here in many years, disappeared in short order.
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The regular election of officers of the Y.M.S.C. took place at their club rooms Mondayevening with the following results: President - M.B. LEEK; Vice Pres. - W.B. KRAUSE;Sec. - F.L. ZAUG; Treas. - A.H. KUHL.
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About four o'clock last Saturday afternoon, a daughter of M. WELLER who conductsa private boarding house just east of the Zeitung office, saw a strange youngman coming down the stairs of the house, he asked the girl some question which shedid not clearly understand and passed out. The girl at once went upstairs and foundthat two watches and chains, several rings and four or five dollars in money, belongingto herself and sister, were missing. She at once gave the alarm but the chap haddisappeared. Marshal WATRY was given a description of the fellow and later foundhim at the depot in the act of making the train and placed him under arrest. On searchinghim, a Smith & Wesson revolver with all chambers loaded, a gold watch, pocketknife, 8 or 10 keys and $3.95 were found on his person, but not a sign of any ofthe missing articles was found. He is well dressed, smooth faced chap aged about25 years and says his name is James WATSON. He was given a hearing before JusticeSAUER and as Miss WELLER identified him as the man she saw at the house, he was heldfor trial at the next term of the circuit court and in default of bail is now injail.

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