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Newspaper

Baraboo News

Location

Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1909

Page

4

Pardon Conditions Lock In Jail Term If Drunk Again

Fred Manuel, freed after serving part of a false pretenses sentence, wins release from Gov Davidson. A unique pardon requires Manuel to stay sober. if he drinks again, he must return to Sauk county jail to finish roughly four and a half months. His sister Lottie and attorney M F Foley supported the petition amid illness in Manuel’s family.

Chicago & Northwestern Fred Manuel Davidson Grant Dryer Chicago KE. J. Battles Manuel Great Northern Nursery M.f.foley Lottie Manuel EK. A. Evans Sauk County Mr. Foley Baraboo

Long Pleasant Trip West from Baraboo to New York City

Mrs. Robert L. Taylor and daughter Mrs. Augusta Dennison of San Francisco tour Baraboo visiting Dr. and Mrs. Mills and others. They travel from Yellowstone via Seattle toward Akron then Niagara Falls and the St Lawrence to Quebec and New York, returning by the Southern Pacific.

Robertl. Taylor Augusta Dennison San Francisco Bb. F. Mills Ash Street Baraboo Laura Watson Henry Cowles B. Alexander Taylor Dennison Seattle Yellowstone Akron Ohio Niagara Falls St. Lawrence Quebec Lake George Hudson River New York City Baltimore Washington Richmond Kanuppe Belle Crouch St. Paul Mrs. Taylor Col Edward Sumner John Taylor

Five Days in Jail Arrest Report

Officer Timothy Desmond arrested Wm. McGraw Saturday evening and brought him before Judge Adolph Andre today. The charge was drunkenness and the sentence was five days.

Timothy Desmond Wm. McGraw Adolph Andre

Obituary: James A. McWilliams 1855 1909 Green Bay resident

James A. McWilliams born York state September 13 1855 died of paralysis at his Green Bay Wisconsin home Saturday July 31 1909 aged 53 years 10 months 17 days. He lived in LaValle about 28 years married Ida Klett May 29 1889 employed at LaValle Roller Mill ten years. He leaves a wife two brothers three nephews three nieces and many friends. Funeral at F M church August 3 conducted by Rev. Chas Siggelkow Lloyd with distant attendees and pallbearers listed.

James A. McWilliams York State Green Bay Wis LaValle Ida Klett F. M Chas. Siggelkow Lloyd Eugene Me Williams Samuel McWilliams Viroqua Emma Lieberlich Kaukauna A. T. Smith Beulah Traer Iowa Anna Pomeroy Jefferson Moses Siggelkow Iva Ernest Klett Norman Nehs Baraboo Wm. Ingham Fairfield Chas. Pearson Ironton A. E. Markee Reedsburg Harry Thornton Will Hyslop Arthur Beatty Harvey Anderson Roy Butterfield

Girl Ida Schweppe Crushed By Hand Separator

Last Thursday morning Ida Schweppe of Witwen was drawn into a hand separator when her hair became caught in the shaft. She was unconscious for hours with a crushed skull, but medical aid arrived and her recovery is hoped for.

Ida Schweppe Witwen

Bull Attack Nearly Kills Sumpter Man

Frank Jesse of Sumpter was badly injured Wednesday when a bull attacked him, tossing him and breaking his shoulder before he crawled through a door to escape.

Frank Jesse Sumpter

Sedgwick Builds Silo and Local Visits Noted in SANDUSKY

On Aug 9 Ed Sedgwick with Em ery and Fred Schluter completed a silo on the farm. Various residents from Lime Ridge Prairie du Sac Reedsburg Winfield Smith Hollow Hill Point and nearby areas were mentioned visiting or assisting. A refreshing shower occurred but more rain was hoped for.

Sedgwick Emery Fred Schluter Loganville Minnie Stoll Lime Ridge Henry Strickhard Albert Brandt Agnes Schluter Prairie du Sac Arthur Schluter Ethel Front Reedsburg Albert Gudenschwager Esli Potter Lillie Reitman Laura Powell

Local Visit and Social Notes from Ebenezer Valley

Ebenezer Valley social items list visits by Mr. and Mrs. Loom of La Crosse to the Hacketts, S. Turner on a Chicago trip, Miss Mary Stackman returning home from Baraboo, the Prine family visiting North Freedom, Baraboo callers Mrs. Harris and Mrs. Spaulding, the funeral of 70 year old August Zellmar at Martin Zellmar's home, Joel and George Hackett visiting Delton, and Miss Jennie Bloom visiting Miss Ruby Ferkley.

Wm. Loomis la Crosse Joel Hackett S. Turner Chicago Mary Stackman Lu. Lrish Baraboo R. Prine John North Freedom Joseph Harris Roy Spaulding August Zellmar Martin Zellmar Joel George Hackett Delton

Arist' Fists Degraws Jaw Fist Fight Charge

Charles Krist an Austrian from Ableman was fined 1 and costs by Judge Andre after striking brakeman Ben Degraw at the depot Tuesday evening. The fight lasted briefly and Krist was jailed at the county barracks until court this afternoon. Police cited drinking as the cause.

Charlies Krist Ableman Andre Ben DeGraw Krist County Barracks Desmond

North Freedom notes many visitors and local events

A dense list of residents and visitors to North Freedom and nearby towns includes Dr Otto Griep of Dayton visiting his father, Miss Susie Pettys shopping in Baraboo, and Wm Loomis visiting from LaCrosse. Others travel from Montana, Chicago, and Altoona while locals take vacations, teach, or relocate. A real estate sale and a college ad appear along with news of nearby farm prospects in Colorado’s San Luis Valley.

Fairfield Notes of Local Visits and Family Travel

Miss Cassie Briggs of Baraboo visited her aunt Mrs Emma Webster and cousin Mrs Ivan Newell last week. Miss Elma Ray of Baraboo stayed with O A Getchell from Wednesday to Saturday. Mrs H S Burton and sons Grant and Orin along with Harvey and Ethel Burton of East Fairfield spent time with Portage relatives. Arthur Ziegler left for South Dakota to visit his brother Ernest on a homestead and planned work near Millbank South Dakota this fall.

Cassie Briggs Baraboo Emma Webster Ivan Newell Elma Ray Barapoo O. A

Dog Bites Youth and Man After Escaping

Loyd DuBois, visiting his uncle John Leigh, was bitten multiple times by a large Scotch Collie that broke free from a tether. In attempting the rescue, Mr Leigh was also bitten. The dog, not deemed rabid, was killed and its brain sent to Madison for testing.

Loyd Walter DuBois

Weather follies and fruit exhibit brighten county fair

The article rails at a fickle weather forecaster while noting rain helped pastures orchards and crops. A. D. Brown of XL fruit farm reports fine Yellow Sweet Lubsk Queen and Lowland Raspberry apples after five sprayings and plans a county fair exhibit surprising results.

A. D. Brown XL Fruit Farm State Experiment Station Brown

Steele Family Visits Merrimack and Pays Call at Glen

Mr and Mrs John S Steele visit many relatives in Lodi and Paynette marking eight years since his Merrimack visit. Charles Hyer to complete threshing today as visitors swarm the Glen seeking cooling breezes. Merrimack guests at the Glen include the Dobratz Schneider Rischmueller Pankalla and Bayles families with several children and spouses listed.

John S. Steele Lodi Paynette Steele Merrimack Charles Hyer Glen Wm. Dobratz Walter Dobratz Annie Dobratz George John Dobratz Eli Schneider Mable Schneider Walter Arnold Schneider Rudolf Steinweg Herman Peter Rischmueller Mable Irma Rischmueller Carl Rischmueller P. J. Pankalla Emma Helen Pauline Pankalla Clarence Bayles Walter Towers Ida Schneider

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