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Newspaper
Baraboo News
Location
Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1910
Page
9
Mexico faces a civil war vibe as locals warn of unrest. Caledonia residents hope a thief stays away after recent incidents. Weather forecasts and colonial era references are noted with holiday gratitude. Seasonal chores push Christmas shopping forward.
In a bustling market, shoppers discover plentiful dark meat options, reflecting broad supply and steady availability. Vendors report steady turnout and robust value for poultry fans seeking flavorful portions amid seasonal demand.
A lighthearted aside notes that misery seeks company after meals, yet reciprocity is rare except in the moment following a Thanksgiving feast. The remark playfully contrasts gloom with shared gratitude at family gatherings.
A local Iowa man reportedly sought to borrow a set of false teeth a few days ago, raising questions about his unusual request and intent. Police have not released further details.
A battered Lyons bridge is shut with the electric light still burning alone at the site. The line of traffic is diverted, leaving the light as a solitary beacon in the quiet street.
A humorous line from the St Paul Pioneer Press jokes about catching deer and tying bells to them instead of requiring hunters to wear tea caps. The quip reflects lighthearted satire on hunting etiquette.
J H Grant of Chicago paid $20 for a fifteen minute message to his sweetheart in his hometown. The letter carried a question about where how and with whom she had been.
A man spent the evening trying to obtain a phone connection, reportedly pleased after being told the price, and handed over a twenty dollar bill from a roll too large to hold. He likely did not earn any of the money.
The piece urges city officials to close the Kailaher saloon after a circuit court ruling voided the license. It cites Wisconsin Supreme Court reasoning on stay delays in liquor cases and argues delaying actions allow continued sale, calling for immediate closure to restore order and deter further sales.
Mirror Lake news notes family visits and moves in Baraboo area. The lake is frozen and skaters are busy. Delton hunters brag of braver sportsmen who track rabbits while Baraboo guns falter. potential wild cat sighting teased but unresolved at local homes.
Long list of transfers shows F.S. Babcock to John Paff in Winfield for 2675 dollars and many similar land deals across Baraboo Woodland Beari Creek and other Wisconsin locales. Names include A G Lee B O Connell Z Small H Schroeder O M Rist Fred Stolte and J B Brewitt among others with amounts from 1 to 9500 dollars. Local notices note Timme Bros purchase, visits by residents from Baraboo, teacher Thanksgiving vacation plans, and letters from Mrs. Huntington in Blue Island Illinois.
Mr and Mrs W H Ware visited with Mrs Geo Sparks and Mrs L Scoon at Reedsburg. Mable Ware celebrated her sixteenth birthday at Westedt s Hall with a party. Mr and Mrs G W Hast Jr entertained friends. Ella Williams Elsa Hennings and Irene Baumgarten spent the evening with Mabel and Hazel Ware. Mr and Mrs Wm Retzlaff traveled to Reedsburg on a business trip. Mable Ware has returned to the Post Office after a brief illness.
Charles Markham sold his house and blacksmith shop to Mr. Wegner of Sandusky Kentucky. Markham family moved to Burlington. Wegner family took possession. Henry Vogts traveled to Rochester Minnesota for his mother's illness. Mr and Mrs F C Conklin of Reedsburg visited friends here over the weekend. Mrs Amanda Morgan of Hill Point attended revival meetings and visited locals.
The Deltow village scribe reports a writing-news lull due to non harmony of updates. Mrs. Archie Murray shows slight improvement after illness while Miss Ida Raymond of Kilbourn works locally and Mrs. Rachel Mash tends to Murray. Lon Adams returns from Richland county teaching for winter. The meat market changed hands recently to Ethan Reynolds.
George McKerrow has arranged a farmer's institute to be held at Witwen in this county on February 23 and 24 with L. E. Scott as conductor.
Sumpter residents attended a bazaar with Mather and family members. Iva Matthews stayed with the Barnetts in Prairie du Lac. George Tiffany visited Baraboo. A Thanksgiving program is set for Kings Corners schoolhouse Tuesday. Prairie du Lac lecture drew locals. Mrs. Wagner visited Merrimack. Mrs. Keitel cared for Arthur Nelson who is reportedly improving. Chas. Burdick returned to Baraboo after caregiving. Chas. Miller expected home after two weeks in Northern Wisconsin hunting.
From 9 a m to 3 30 p m official free English and German consultation offered for deformities and nervous and chronic diseases. State licensed physician promises free consultation examination and advice with only medicine costs charged. Numerous named cures and patient testimonials cited to urge participation. Married women must come with husbands. minors with parents. NORTHERN MEDICAL INSTITUTE
Miss Marian St Clair spends Thursday in Reedsburg. Mrs G W Andrews and Mrs H M Johnston of Baraboo visit Miss Elsie Thornton. H E Paddock attends funeral in Spring Green. Mrs Martha Pearson and Mrs Harry Thornton visit Saturday. Miss Elda Sprecher visits her parents. Miss Nellie Horkan visits Grace Paddock. Charles Pearson returns from Texas. Elias Schoonover family move to Cazenovia. Mr and Mrs Henry Schafer visit brother in Keystone Iowa. Leone Kreutzman moves into Ida Williams house on Main Street.
Ebenezer Valley report covers the Harris Smith wedding in Baraboo with Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Harris and daughter Leota in attendance. Also mentions Miss Hila Hackett visiting Baraboo sisters, Eugene Montgomery attending county board session, and other local visits. Croup illness of Wenona Willis recorded.
Thanksgiving greetings mark the week as Collette and John Leidig visited P Dresher in North Freedom. Friends joined Dan Bladeau for Mrs Bladeau’s birthday anniversary. Kate Klotz returned from E Schoephester’s after four weeks of work. Families gathered at Walter Lehman and R Leidig homes. Edwin Gasser plans Prairie du Lac employment. H Mettle hosted relatives and friends for a pleasant Sunday.
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