New Through Train From Chicago To Los Angeles Opens
Beginning Sunday December 17 a solid through train from Chicago to Los Angeles will operate daily over the Union Pacific Northwestern line and the Salt Lake route. The 68 hour trip leaves Wells Street at 6:00 PM and arrives 12:45 PM the third day. The train is electric lighted with modern berths and dining service. It travels via the double track route through Council Bluffs Omaha Cheyenne Ogden Salt Lake City and into California passing San Bernardino Riverside and Pomona to Los Angeles. Round trip tours and stopovers at Salt Lake City and California points are offered without extra charge. Sleeping car diagrams are open for reservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Los Angeles
Union Pacific & Northwestern
Salt Lake
S. P
L. A
Ss. L. AB. B
Wells Street
Pullman
Booklovers
Missouri River
Council Bluffs
Omaha
Cheyenne
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Utah
Nevada
Citrus Fruit Region
California
San Bernadino
Riverside
Pomona
New Salt Lake Road
San Joaquin Valley
Southern Pacific
San Francisco
Overland Limited
School Notes from Second Ward and High School
The Second Ward School announces new seats for Sixth and Fifth grades during Christmas vacation. A new term begins with new studies. High School held final exams in Sophomore Botany Agriculture and Arithmetic. An organ moved from the High School to the Fifth Grade. Freshman Literary Society met with all members present. High School students enjoyed a skating party at Leech Lake. ice reported eight inches thick. Senior girls titled Die Froehliche Dutzen hosted a surprise party for Miss Wright with games and music and light refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Ward
Sophmore
Leech Lake
Die Froehliche Dutzen
Miss Wright
Bucklen’s Amica Salve Praised For Sores and Eyes
A Hope Texas resident D L Gregory touts Bucklen’s Amica Salve for cuts burns ulcers fever sores and sore eyes. He says it cured a bad sore quickly and works well for sore eyes. Fisher Bros drug store sells it for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
O.K
D. L. Gregory
Hope
Tex
Fisher Bros
Local Residents Arrive and Visit in Nearby Towns
Amanda Geuski returned to Merrimack yesterday. Mrs. N. G. Blakeslee came back from Ironton yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Peterson are visiting in Wonewoc. Mrs. Ed Roser of Freedom is in the city. Miss Cora Meyer of Prairie du Lac visits relatives here. Miss Maude True visited Kendall today. Ralph Robinson of Madison is here for the weekend. Mrs. M. O Keefe of Merrimack visits relatives in the city. Mrs. G Mueller entertains her parents Mr. and Mrs. G Odenberg of Merrimack. Ben Stackhouse goes to Westfield for weekend with parents. Carrol Thayer of Fairfield here to visit Miss Hazel Smith. Mrs. Lillian Thayer and Mrs. George Smith attend a school boards convention in Reedsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Meyer
Prairie du Lac
Lillian Thayer
George Smith
Reedsburg
Electric Bitters Cited As Rapid Kidney Cure
W M Sherman of Cushing Maine suffered three months of back shooting pains from kidney inflammation. He took three bottles of Electric Bitters and says he is permanently cured, feeling like a new man. The tonic is advertised to relieve malaria stomach liver complaints general debility and female weaknesses. Fisher Bros. druggists guarantee it at 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Sherman
Cushing
Fisher Bros
Baraboo Oyster Supper Honoring Englevale Visitors
Thursday evening featured an oyster supper at Sherm Luce's in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Hanson from Englevale North Dakota. Thirty six dined and praised the fare while enjoying reunions with old schoolmates and friends. They departed late wishing to visit Baraboo again and plan a Sunday stop in Durand Wisconsin before reaching home Tuesday after a five week stay. A Reliable Physician lauds Dr. F B Brewer for lung and throat disease care and notes his high success rate and honesty. Brewer will visit Warren House on Saturday December 23rd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherm Luce’s
Wis
F. B. Brewer
Brewer
Warren House
Mrs Bertha Waldron Visits North Freedom
Mrs Waldron is visiting North Freedom for an unspecified reason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Waldron
North Freedom
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Internal Remedy
The notice claims catarrh is a constitutional blood disease and cannot be cured by local applications. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal treatment that purifies blood and affects the mucous surfaces, describes it as a regular prescription from a top physician, and cites testimonials and sales by F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio with a price of 7 cents. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F.J. Cheney & Co
Props
Toledo
Grub Tank Heater Praised By Wisconsin User
A. Shanks of Merrimack Wisconsin writes that the C H Grub tank heater was wonderfully efficient last winter. He notes two fires daily keep water warm and expresses satisfaction with the heater’s performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Shanks
Merrimack, Wis
Grub Tank Heater Praised for Fuel Savings
E. D. Owen endorses the C. H. Grub tank heat after one season claiming it prevents ice and saves fuel. He argues the heater is superior to all he has tried and would do more than claimed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Grub
E. D. Owen
C H Grub Tank Heater Praised For Safety And Efficiency
A. E. Capener endorses the C. H. Grub tank heater citing quick water warming, reduced fuel use, and zero risk of sparks. He asserts it outperforms others on the market in safety and efficiency.
Has no Equal Says Tester of C H Grub Tank Heater
After a severe winter test the C H Grub tank heater is praised as superior to all seen. It does the work with less wood and offers safety without equal. The fuel savings are said to pay for itself in one season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Simmons Hardware CO
St. Louis
Heater Proven To Clear Ice In Tank At Neillsville
Grant E. Owen of Neillsville Wisconsin reports a heater bought from the firm cleared ice from a tank in short order after a competing heater failed. He notes the device lives up to its claims and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant E. Owen
Neillsville
Wis
Farmers embrace essential tools for sewing and sale
A reader touts the value of a set of items for farming, stating they are all OK and what every farmer should have. The speaker notes these goods will be available when they sew them used, emphasizing usefulness and reliability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. K
Grub heater praised for stock tank warming efficiency
Henry A. Hill of Baraboo Wisconsin reports the Grub heater as the best heating device for stock tanks. He notes their 12 by 40 foot barrel tanks stay warm with minimal fuel and complete satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry A. Hill
Baraboo
Wis
Tank heater praised as best I have ever used
The writer lauds a tank heater as the best they have tried and encloses a bank draft for the same.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jmjia
C. E. Inyan
Baraboo, Wis
Jacks
Spain
Picado Sombrio
Opresor
Festivo
Gallardo
Bramador
Licencioso
Bandolero
Villiano
Cabezudo
Carrado
Sulfuroso
Bogulo
Silencioso Lucido
Listado
Mimado
Pulido
Astuto
Picador
Audaz
Moreno
Reacio
Salpicado
Montador
Tiger’s Eye
Crown
King Brilliant
Quick Returns
Bordeaux
Erriene
Lofty Lad
Upper Ten
Galestone
Game
Fast Mail
Anchor
Boy In Blue
Iowa Boy
Black Knight
Fondus
Jolly Rover
Komura
Frazant
Rockefeller
Soberbio
Malta
Mediterranean Sea
United States
America
Europe
Russia
Argentine
Jamaica
Hawaii
Mexico
Canada
Cedar Rapids
Ris
Kansas
Oklahoma
Southwest
Kansas City
Milwaukee Road
Minneapolis
Rock Island
Fete
Ajack
Sam Offering
Panama Canal
Belgium
W. L.declow
Unio
Pacific
Amanda Geuski
Merrimack
N. G. Blakeslee
Ironton
Mrs
Fred Peterson
Wonewoc
Mrs. Ed. Roser
Freedom
City
Ralph Robinson
Madison
Mrs. G. Mueller
Mrs. G. Odenberg
Ben Stackhouse
Westfield
Carrol Thayer
Fairfield
Miss Hazel Smith
J.E. von Wald
Montana
J. E. von Wald
Oak Street
Bank of Baraboo
A. E. Capener
Edd O’coners
Reedsburg, Wis
Egeret Bros
North Freedom, Wia
Portage
H. Grub
Wisconsin
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!