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Newspaper
Baraboo News
Location
Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1904
Page
5
Fuel Dealers Wipe Smiles Off With Back Of Hand
A terse remark notes the dealers wiping away smiles with a casual gesture. The line hints at tension between sellers and customers amid rising prices and cautious markets.
Baraboo Awaits Opera House Builder Choice
Port Arthur remains silent on the contractor selection for Baraboo's new opera house leaving residents in the dark about who will oversee the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Arthur
Baraboo
Court House Costs Spark County Debate in Manitowoc and Sauk
In Manitowoc county a proposed court house at 150000 dollars prompts scrutiny while Sauk county contemplates a 100000 dollar building. Residents weigh fiscal impact and value of local justice facilities amid budget constraints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitowoc County
Old Sauk
Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Discuss Trust Advantage
The writer argues that Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey would gain from forming a trust. Both circuits already have full business, and they have agreed to reduce extraneous costs as a concession to age. This could stabilize profits and limit competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ringling Bros
Barnum & Bailey
Mississippi governor taunts Roosevelt over World’s Fair replica
A Mississippi governor derides the president’s praise for the Mississippi building at the World’s Fair. He notes Roosevelt’s approval stems from admiration for Jefferson Davis and views the replica as a tribute to the former Confederate leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Roosevelt
United States
Jefferson Davis
Skating Con Man Stegner Falls From Edge of Justice
Theodore Stegner of St Louis ran a get rich quick scheme and boasted of skating along the prison edge. A trusting woman suspected his risk and gathered letters and evidence. Convicted in U S court of mail fraud, his risky edge led to his downfall in a cautionary tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Stegner
St. Louis
Stegner
United States
Milwaukee Journal
Famine Looms as Region Lacks Rain in Winter
Observers note prolonged dry spell with no significant rain for weeks. Cisterns run low and a famine for soft water seems likely as winter begins, signaling potential water shortages ahead.
Hein Brothers bakery to gain partner from Beetown move
A. M. Hein will join Hein Bros. bakery and restaurant after closing business in Beetown Wisconsin. The champion butter maker earned prize money at the World's Fair including a $1500 award won by Minon Wisconsin and Iowa, with Hein Wisconsin butter securing a share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Hein
Beetown
Wis
Hein Bros
Hein
Minon
Iowa
Wisconsin
Delawa lob e of the Lake Michigan Glacier study
Geologist William C. Alden of the United States Geological Survey has prepared a paper titled The Delaware lobe of the Lake Michigan Glacier of the Wisconsin stage of glaciation and associated phenomena. The work aims to illuminate relations during the later Glacial epoch between southeast glaciers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Alden
United States Geological Survey
Delawa
Lake Michigan
Wisconsin
Southeast
Glacial Studies and Richmond Club Disturbance Factored
Excerpts note Dr T C Chamberlin and Frank Leverett on Wisconsin Illinois glacial topics and cite Professional Paper No 34 from the USGS. A Richmond club incident is described where a police magistrate questions a witness after a chairperson struck the secretary with a loving cup in a holiday gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hay
Virginia
Richmond
Yo’ Honah
Darky
Entertainment Committee
Ovah
Collier’s
Women Who Work Need Strong Vigorous Nerve Pills Ad
The ad promotes Dr. A W Chase's Nerve Pills as a cure for overtaxed women and tired nerves. It claims improved vitality, sleep, mood, and complexion, with a testimonial from Mrs Anna Doretz of Niagara Falls New York. Pills sold 50 cents a box at Buffalo and Baraboo Wisconsin outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Chase
Anna Doretz
Cleveland
Niagara Falls
N. Y
A. W. Chase Medicine Co
Buffalo, N. Y
M. D
Evenson’s Pharmacy
Oak St. Baraboo
Wis
Local Notes From Baraboo and Nearby Towns
Alderman M. F. Foley is in St. Paul. Mrs J D Conway returns from Elroy. G H Goodsell and wife visit Belvidere. Hawley couple back from Massachusetts. Mrs Tom Jones hosts Mrs Jane Morris of Arpin. About 25 couples at M W A social hop. Lena Riggert to Chicago after visit with Miss Pearl Clavadatsher. Partridge arrives from Omaha to winter with KE Hoag. Mrs G E Brewster returns to Chippewa Falls after visit with C L Brewster. Wm Graff and son guests in city. Miss Susie Pettys returns to North Freedom. Miss Lucy Cramer to Merrimack. Farnworths and Susie Smith of Merrimack visit. to move to Washington state. Arthur H Noyes resigns from American Express. Louis Filkins to succeed. Peter Sprecher auction at Nicholas Sprecher’s. Nicholas sells farm to son. move to Black Hawk. H T Hook resigns as mail carrier. Harry Hampton to succeed. substitutes Floyd Newell or Lester Daniels. Cylinder head of freight engine blows. Conductor McCaffrey hurt. Torgensen in charge. Jacob Alexander and C Thuerer form farm machinery partnership. Thuerer’s reputation noted. Representative Dalton of West Virginia recalls poll scene with a race relation anecdote. Albert Fries of Lone Rock shot while deer hunting. ball passes through coat and tobacco sack. deer meat deemed dear.
Cuckoo in Trouble Over Faked Draft Scheme
James Collins known as Cuckoo and James F Logan were arrested by Janesville police for attempting to cash a fake 500 dollar draft at Eidgerton. The case ties to a staged race at the fair grounds with pistol drawn guards and rivalries between Superior and Duluth. Collins previously raced as Comfort to hide his identity and allegedly agreed to lose to Duluth men, then fled the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Collins
Cuckoo
James F. Logan
Janesville
Eidgerton
Collins
Baraboo
Fair Grounds
Superior
Comfort
Duluth
Geo. Washington Russell
Charles Ashley
London
Brown
Le Foints Return From Fort Worth Wintering Nearby
Mr and Mrs Fred Le Foint have come back from Fort Worth Texas and will spend winter with her parents Mr and Mrs Chas H Page On rumor they are the former equestrian director of the Floto shows The item also recounts Baraboo origin from Baribault a Canadian French trader who visited Wisconsin for pelts and lent his name to the town via mispronunciation by local Indians
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred le Foint
Fort Worth
Texas
Chas. H. Page
Baraboo
Baribeau
Baribault
Wisconsin
Hudson Bay Company
Amercan Fur Company
Minneapols Chronicle
Chinese Outside the Empire Population Estimate
The article cites an estimate that more than 7,640,000 Chinese live outside China. It highlights global dispersion and regional concentrations abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Promoted in Ad
An advertisement warns of kidney disease as a leading cause of death and promotes Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for kidney liver and bladder issues. It claims quick relief for bladder control and frequent urination and offers free samples and a book by mail from Kilmer & Co., Binghamton New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Peruna credited with curing deputy sheriff George King
In a Troy letter from No 45 King Street George King deputy sheriff of Rensselaer County New York credits Peruna with curing him of catarrh of the bladder and kidney trouble and Brights disease fears after eight bottles he says he was well and has enjoyed perfect health for four years he calls Peruna a blessing to a sick man and valuable beyond money
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. George King
Rensellaer Co
George King
Prominent I O O F Member Says Peruna Restored Health
O Fred Lindstrom former Grand Master of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows writes from St Paul Minnesota that a severe cold led to urinary trouble and Brights disease but after three and a half months of using Peruna his health returned and he has had no trouble since. The notice explains Brights disease as catarrhal inflammation of kidney linings and urges early Peruna use with a free book offer from The Peruna Medicine Co Columbus Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Fred Lindstrom
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
University Ave
St. Paul
Minn
Bright
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Counties Donate Funds for Milwaukee Homeless Children
The Milwaukee Times questions whether county donations of any amount to assist in finding homes for Milwaukee’s homeless children are necessary when Sparta already provides a home and a school for such children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Milwaukee Times
Milwaukee
Sparta
Relief From Neuralgia With Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills
A testimonial describes neuralgia as nerve pain from troubled nerves and credits Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills with relief. The ad claims quick calming of target nerves and no after effects, offering 25 doses for 25 cents and a money-back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Fred R. Swin
Nat. Bank
Atkins
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Dr. Price
Price Baking Powder Co
Chicago
the Baraboo News
H.eacoee
A. D. Dorsett
I Editors and Publishers
Ayer
Emma Jane Entsminger
Langsville. O
Azer
J.C. Ayer CO
Lowell
Mass
Skating
Thin Ice
State’s Prison
T. C. Chamberlin
Illinois
Frank Leverett
Alden
Washington, D. C
Fridridann Ti
M. F. Foley
J. d. Conway
Elroy
G. H. Goodsell
Belvidere
Mrs. A. S. Hawley
Massachusetts
Tom Jones
Jane Morris
Arpin, Wis
Lena Riggert
Mrs. Partridge
Omaha
KE. M. Hoag
G. E. Brewster
Chippewa Falls
C. L. Brewster
Wm.Graff
Merrimac
Wm. Clark
City
Susie Pettys
Frank Dwinnell
North Freedom
Lucy Cramer
Arthur Farnworth
Susie Smith
Merrimack
Peter Sprecher
Nicholas Sprecher
Honey Creek
Nicholas
Black Hawk
H. T. Hook
Harry Hampton
Floyd Newell
Lester Daniels
Reedsburg
Lone Rock
McCaffrey
Torgensen
Boscoble Dial
Jacob Alexander
C. Thuerer
Thuerer
Alexander
Thaerer
Dalton
West Virginia
Sam
Mars Thomas
Albert Fries
Bear Creek
Albert
Spring Green
George
King
Peru
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