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Newspaper
Baraboo News
Location
Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1905
Page
11
Mrs F B Kare of Detroit testifies that Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills stop nervous headaches quickly without opiates or habit risk. The pills soothe tired nerves and are sold by druggists with a guarantee of first package benefit. 25 doses for 25 cents from Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana.
The Baraboo News notes that New Jersey reports no debt and $3,000,000 in available funds, remarking on the absence of graft and the financial stance in a brief, pointed line.
The financial press notes industry insiders caution that investors seek understanding of life insurance firm mechanics while warning against overreach by outsiders. Industry spokesmen stress complexity and long term value risk factors.
A newspaper note highlights Secretary Taft’s mixed metaphors while noting his restraint from the rhetorical excesses attributed to Grover Cleveland’s use of the infinitive.
The czar signals continued control over Poland as a means to vent his emotions, showing a plan to keep the territory for the sake of having a target to strike when necessary.
Observers note that leading insurance executives show reliable memory when not pressed by tough questions, implying memory breakdowns occur as scrutiny becomes uncomfortable. The remark suggests a pattern of evasive responses amid inquiries into industry conduct.
A New York engagement involving Prince Louis is linked to the loss of 200 sailors from his fleet. The text also notes men who calmly approach the firing line at an American banquet, implying a stark contrast in reactions to danger.
Representative Hedge of Iowa says there is no oppression in steel prices yet notes a winter rail supply was secured during August price lows. The remark contrasts wide sector concerns with his personal procurement during a market dip.
The News notes this is the season when merchants’ display ads shine and convey factual messages readers want. Bara Boo merchants’ notices in these columns attract attention because they speak plainly and worth reading, signaling strong reader interest in upcoming issues.
In a circuit court session Carl Kasiska of Baraboo took the oath of citizenship and was sworn to serve on a jury, illustrating swift civic integration. Knights of Pythias hall on Third street shows major updates, including partially vacated floor space, larger dancing area, better ventilation, new dining hall, fresh paper and paint, making it a standout in the city.
Captain J B McCoy, longtime Sauk County resident and Prairie du Sac businessman with Chas Stoddard, was prior Capitol policeman earning $62 monthly. After the fire he led a crew to clear rubble, earning $100 monthly, then was relieved along with others when the work ended.
The United States Geological Survey reports on blowing wells that emit air currents and whistling sounds, notably in Nebraska, Rapids Parish Louisiana, and Sauk County Wisconsin. Causes include barometric pressure and temperature changes, with reduced effects when sands are water-filled. researchers seek additional observer information from well owners and drillers.
Louis M. Thayer notes a humorous comma error in a Butte hotel function report. The society reporter wrote chandeliers were tastefully hung with smilax and handsome ly dressed.
A humorous note recalls a boy selling empty bottles amid a crowd while a devout man carries wallpaper. The piece also mentions a tale of Mary and Maud involving an automobubble and a judge, and closes with a death notice: Dec. 5 at her father's home in Excelsior. consumption caused death. funeral Dec. 7 at 1 p.m.
Delegates from Oshkosh report a good time at the State Boys Conference. Seymour Hull reads a thoughtful paper on summer camp, praised by attendees. Enrollments in Y M C A membership and gym work rise, with plans to form teams and invite new youths and supporters.
Miss Mable Ritzenthaler age 3 daughter of Mr and Mrs George Ritzenthaler of Walnut street South Side died last evening from typhoid fever relapse. Funeral Saturday at 1 at house and 1 30 at Evangelical church. Miss Sarah Du Bois age about 24 died Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs Runge spoke on Pure Foods before the Twentieth Century Club as mothers and home-makers engaged in a lively discussion. State bulletins show pure food laws improving conditions, but a national law is urged. women through the General Federation of Women’s Clubs back broader legislation.
Local newspaper notes new banker in town born this morning to Mr and Mrs Tom Mould. Also reports two other births: a son to Mr and Mrs Henry Von Wald on Thursday Dec 7 and a son to Mr and Mrs M Smith on Saturday Dec 2. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs G A Lawrence on Dec 6.
The Baptist church hosted a large Prohibition Conference with Rev. W. P. Cunningham and speakers from several churches. Discussions covered the pastor’s relation to liquor traffic and temperance progress, ending with a community meal prepared by the W. C. T. U.
Edward Weber was in Sauk City yesterday and Mrs. Otto Schultz visits in Madison. Mrs. A Judevine and daughter went to Reedsburg. Maude Waldron is sick. Al McLaren bedbound by rheumatism. Bromikee returns from Chicago. First M E Church Foreign Missionary Society to meet Mrs. Wm Stanley Saturday 3 PM with supper at 5. All Star football team thanks supporters for turkey dinner at Dad Hall’s to help clear athletic debts.
An advertisement urges readers to ask their druggist for the Free Peruna Almanac for 1906 and cites J. H. Bankhead praising Peruna as a top remedy and tonic for catarrh. The notice emphasizes widespread availability through druggists.
John Galagher visits M McGuire while J N Douglas conducts business in town. Dr Sayles moves into Chas Burrington’s residence. R B Griggs returns from Chicago and Milwaukee on buying trip. Church services at German Evangelical at 2 pm with quarterly meeting at 3 15 pm. Cecil Clement returns to Baraboo for winter from Appleton. Dr and Mrs Beech return from Chicago. Mrs R B Griggs and sister visit Chicago with A H Williams at Evanston. Lycurgus Recob of Willow dies from hog attack at 49 with wife and eight children. Jail incident ends with officials nearly suffocated in poorly vented cell.
Miss Kathrina Schneller and Mr. Eric G Tavs wed at the Evangelical parsonage Baraboo on Thanksgiving afternoon. Rev J Schneller officiated with Miss Lena Clavadatcher and Mr Ernest Scales as attendants. The couple will reside in Brandon Wis after Christmas where the groom serves in the government mail.
Reverend J C Williams, former Baraboo Baptist pastor, testifies Doan's Kidney Pills helped his kidney and back pain. He offers to share details by mail and notes he obtained the remedy at Evenson's drug store in Baraboo. Sold by dealers nationwide for four cents. Foster Milburn Co. is US agent.
An old newspaper item touts Hood Sarsaparilla as a health restoring tonic. It invokes the adage health is wealth to persuade readers of the product’s efficacy.
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