Forester and Cranston Wed in Baraboo Ceremony
Charles E Forester and Edith Cranston both of Elgin Illinois were married privately at the home of Rev B Forester in Baraboo Wisconsin on August 7 1906. The event featured floral decorations bouquets neighbors and a floral pyramid from Mrs L D Stillson. The bride walked with flowers scattered by Alice Forester as the couple began married life with many well wishers.
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Baraboo
Wisconsin
Rev
B. Forester
Charles E. Forester
Edith ©. Cranston
Elgin
Illinois
Rev. B. Forester
L. D. Stillson
Alice Forester
Books shipped to Baraboo lodge complete Odd Fellows records
Mr S F Smith of this city sent to Baraboo a rich collection of Odd Fellows literature. It includes the Sovereign Grand Lodge proceedings from 1821 to date the Wisconsin Grand Lodge proceedings since 1842 and the Wisconsin Grand Encampment proceedings since 1848. Bound in leather the set covers national and state legislation for the order.
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S. F. Smith
Baraboo
Odd Fellows Lodge
Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Grand Lodge
Wisconsin
Sauk County Post Inspector Recalled Over Death of Child
Post office Inspector P. H. Moore, surveying Sauk county rural routes, was summoned home to Madison on Wednesday due to the death of his little daughter from whooping cough.
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P. H. Moore
Sauk County
Madison
Pleasant Outing for Merrimack Woodmen and Royal Neighbors
More than fifty members gathered Aug 4 at Cooper and Cramer camp on the Wisconsin river for a day of meals games boating and social time. A storm drove some to tents but the group enjoyed dinner, water play and a scenic river view before rain ended the outing. Mrs Anna Felts of Beloit visiting local friends and relatives also noted in the report.
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Merrimack
Cooper and Cramer
Wisconsin River
Jean
F. A. Cooper
Anna Felts
Beloit
Fairbault
Minn
Colts Edge Big Store in 3 to 2 Baseball Thriller
The Baraboo Colts defeated Lodi 3 to 2 in a well fought game praised for its excitement and close scoring. Lindsey paced Baraboo with a 10 strikeouts on 10 hits allowed by Lindsey while Mould fanned 7 on 8 hits for Lodi.
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Colts
Baraboo
Lodi
Baraboo Boys
Long
Desmond
Mould
Lindsey
Brown
Hamann
Fellows
Schmedlin
Moster
McCully
Schiedlin
Adams
Mrs Sayles Party Visits Linden Then Colorado Bound
Mrs Sayles and her daughter traveled to Linden for a brief visit joined by Mrs Hicks of Linden and Miss Hicks of Alexandria S D who have been visiting Baraboo. Mrs Hicks plans a future stay with her son in Colorado after the visit.
Dog Bite Spurs City to Order Muzzled Dogs Shot
In Reedsburg a child bitten by a dog could not keep food down and was sent to Chicago for care. Reports say two other children and several animals were bitten by the same dog. A city council meeting led to an emergency rule that any dog found on streets without a muzzle will be shot.
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Wisconsin State Capitol
Madison
United States
Reedsburg
Geo. Miles
Chicago
Dedication Program for Sauk County Court House
Dedication exercises scheduled for Saturday at 2 30 p m with Marine Band music. Speakers include Hon Robt G Siebecker Madison Hon J S Tripp Prairie du Sac Hon Giles Stevens Reedsburg E A Evans Baraboo and Judge E Ray Stevens Madison. Public invited.
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Sauk County Court House
Marine Band
Robt. G. Siebecker
Madison
J. S. Tripp
Prairie du Sac
Giles Stevens
Reedsburg
E. A. Evans
Baraboo
E. Ray Stevens
Wood Announces Candidacy for Sauk County Clerk
S H Wood declares as a Republican candidate for Sauk County Clerk in the September primary. He asks voters to judge his worth and asks for their support in the upcoming election.
Wylie Announces Candidacy for 27th District State Senate
State Senator candidate Geo Wylie declares his run for the 27th district nomination after meeting with Sauk County administration Republicans and seeking an administration ally to enter the race.
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Sauk Co
Geo. Wylie
Wilber Cahoon Announces Assembly Candidacy
Wilber Cahoon declares his bid for the First Sauk County assembly seat on the Republican ticket. He cites broad voter support and independence from corporate influence and commits to recall if elected and fails to represent the people.
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Sauk County
Assembly
Wilber Cahoon
James H Hill Seeks Sauk County Clerk Nomination
The candidate James H Hill announces his run for Sauk County clerk of court and pledges to faithfully discharge duties if elected.
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Sauk County
James H. Hill
Local residents circulate between cities and gardens
Miss Ida Marquardt returns from a Dakotas visit. Mrs. Mary Clark of 413 7th street picked strawberries from her garden on August 8. C. W. Franklin and family return from Chicago to their Ninth avenue home. Superintendent G W Gehrand moves his city schools office to the city hall room once used by County Clerk Junge.
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Mary Clark
7Th Street
C. W. Franklin
Chicago
Ninth Avenue
G. W. Gehrand
Junge
I N Turner Dies at 81 in Waupaca Home
I N Turner aged 81 died at the Waupaca Soldiers Home after Dropsy of the heart. Civil War veteran from a Missouri regiment and longtime I O O F Baraboo member. Survived by son Hiram Turner of Milwaukee and daughter Mrs William Bassett of Baraboo. Wife predeceased. Burial planned at Palmyra Wis. where he will be laid to rest. son-in-law to collect the body.
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I. N. Turner
Waupaca
Missouri
I. O. O. F. Lodge
Baraboo
Hiram Turner
Milwaukee
William Bassett
Palmyra
Wis
Primary urging support for county clerk candidate
A Republican appeals to voters urging attendance at the September 4 1906 primary to express the county’s will and requests consideration of his candidacy for the office of county clerk.
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Republi
German Language Requirement Cited for County Office Nominee
A Sauk County candidate argues knowledge of German is a necessary qualification for the office and requests assistance in securing the nomination. The speaker, born and raised in Sauk County, emphasizes lifelong residence and readiness to discharge duties.
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Sauk County
Brieflets Social Notes From Wisconsin Visitors
Y Brieflets reports Mrs. I J Laird returns from Chicago. Will Morse visits Verona grandparents. Frank Gust of Plattsville at home yesterday. Miss Gordon and Miss Tibbitts of Plattsville visit Chicago and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wild. Mrs W Linnell hosts Mrs Schanke and family. Mr and Mrs Tillotson travel to St Paul for two weeks. C C Thompson and son Charles and A D Dorsett go to Adams county to end trout season. Mrs Irma Winnek and son Roger visit her parents the Ockershausers from Chicago. Mrs Sherman Luce hosts friends in honor of Mrs Babcock of Chicago. Mrs L C Babcock of Chicago returns to the city.
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Miss Tibbitts
Chicago
Mrs
Charles Wild
Mrs. Joseph Tillotson
St. Paul
C. C. Thompson
Charles
A. D. Dorsett
Adams County
Irma Winnek
Roger
Gus Ockershauser
Ashland League of Municipalities trip approved for city officials
The city council approved attendance by Mayor Marriott and Alderman Foley at the upcoming League of Municipalities meeting in Ashland August 22 to 24. Fire Chief Ockershauser urged new fire extinguishers more hose and alarms and an electric wire inspector. Buckley reported July taxes totaling 74.32 and sewer permit grants were approved for Worthman and Nehs. Replanking Ash Street Bridge and street work were authorized.
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Effinger
League of Municipalities
Ashland
Ockershauser
Babcock
Buckley
Ash Street
A. J. Worthman
Fred Nehs
Marriott
Foley
City
Local couple to Mitchell for extended visit and new marriage license issued
Mrs. L W Vincent and family head to Mitchell South Dakota for an extended stay as Mr. Vincent works there. County Clerk Junge issues a marriage license to Paul Mueller of Caledonia and Hattie Achtenberger of Merrimack. Emma Scheel's body found near Sauk City. Knights of Columbus gathering at Devil's Lake ends happily. Two attendants fined for mistreatment at the county farm.
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Junge
Paul Mueller
Caledonia
Hattie Achtenberger
Merrimack
Emma Scheel
Sauk City
Ralph Law
Mazomanie
Honey Creek
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Doc
S. H. Wood
Ida Marquardt
The
Dakotas
John W. Meisser
Will Morse
Verona
Frank Gust
Plattville
Gordon
W. Linnell
William Schanke
Welsbach St. Lt. Co
J. L. Stewart
J. Pfannstiehl
Rodman
E. C. Moog
H. E. French
Express
W. B. Hazeltine
W. V. Moore
J. E. Buckley
E. L. Luckow
F. M. Johnson
Arthur George
Cat
Mch. Co
J. Gollmar
Geo
Knights of Columbus
Devil’s Lake
Lawrence
Henry Kapelka
Shelden
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