Local notes and notices from Baraboo area
Mrs. Geo W Young departs for Kansas City Missouri Major C H Williams travels to Fennimore for extended visit with son Thos Finnegan returns from Reedsburg relatives Harman Wilhelm and Lillian Hatz obtain marriage license Weather chat and social tidbits English violet gift to Mrs L D Stillson E C Fuller leaves Baraboo Amex after 35 years to spend winter in Los Angeles C O Stimpson of Sparta to take over office duties. he and wife to relocate to Baraboo Trial board and arrangements forthcoming
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Ophir
American Express Co
Baraboo
Los Angeles
California
C. O. Stimpson
Sparta
Mr. Stimpson
Local notices from Baraboo area events and visits
Friday entries show Wes and Lizzie Galvin visiting Chicago. Mrs James Heacox of Necedah visits Mrs W Thompson. Claude Sparks returned from Appleton with a shoulder injury. W S Sparks plans to move seventy five acres in Virginia, leaving on the nineteenth. Percy Heron visits sister Mrs A J Hasenbalg in Chicago. Philip Grubb returns home from North Freedom after a city visit. Mrs W Nehs hosts Ladies Aid of German M E Church. Atty and Mrs F R Bentley in Milwaukee for Ophir stockholders meeting. Lettergren Pittman store noted as well lit by gasoline lighting. McCoy and Arthur Ahernsmeyer skate from North Freedom in 45 minutes. Mrs Chas Stewart and Mrs A W Foster host Thursday Pedro Club. Mrs Reynolds and Mrs Barrett win first prizes.
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Tiger’s Eye
Crown
Quick Returns
Bordeaux
Perriene
Lofty Lad
Upper Ten
Galestone
Game
Fast Mail
Anchor
Iowa Boy
Black Knight
Paradox
Fondus
Jolly Rover
Komura
Frazant
Rockefeller
Soberbio
Malta
Mediterranean Sea
United States
America
Europe
Barry
Russia
Argentine
Jamaica
Hawaii
Mexico
Canada
Cedar Rapids
Kansas
Oklahoma
Southwest
Kansas City
Milwaukee Road
Chicago
Omaha
Minneapolis
Rock Island
Ajack
Panama Canal
Belgium
W. L.declow
Percy Heron
A. J. Hasenbalg
Philip Grubb
North Freedom
W. Nehs
M. E. Church
Town News Roundup From Prairie du Sac Area
People travel between Madison Milwaukee and Beloit for work and visits. Local social notes include illnesses games and family events. White owls are rising in Sauk county with several shot and mounted by local taxidermist E D Ochsner.
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Sauk County
E. D. Ochsner
E. C. Steuber
Jos. Hildebrandt
Lawrence Keller
Sumpter
Prairie du Sac News
Continuous Performance Farmer Visits City Parlor
Alpheus raises, Hannah furnishes the parlor on installments and invites her farm father from the country. The old farmer, a typical Continuous Performance type, examines the new room and mocks city folk a tidies on chairs as he jokes about washing.
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Alpheus
Hannah
Doan’s Kidney Pills Backed by Baraboo Testimony
Baraboo Wisconsin resident Mrs Jacob Ritzenthaler testifies to Doan’s Kidney Pills relieving bladder and kidney troubles after years of back pain dizziness and headaches. She credits Evenson’s Drug Store for providing the remedy and notes lasting relief since treatment. Doan’s Kidney Pills cost 50 cents and are sold nationwide through Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole agents.
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Doan
Baraboo
Jacob Ritzenthaler
Blake St
South Side
Wis
Dean
Evenson’s
Oak Street
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan’s
City Council Notes and Budget Items From Wednesday Meeting
Mayor Marriott and most aldermen attended the Wednesday session except Foley and Selleck. The city engineer’s 1905 stone crusher expense report was received and filed. The city attorney thanked the council for support during the Priscilla Hay litigation. Y M C A president Whitcomb sought permission to build a coal cellar under the south sidewalk. approval granted. Alderman Jacobs reported progress on city gas investigations with a forthcoming report. Various claims approved, including Fisher Bros. supplies 21.85 Baraboo Lighting Co. 7.50 ES Beenie 281.31 Wellsbach Lighting Co. 116.48 John Saare 21.00 Geo J Gollmar 60 Risley Bros 2.30 City Pay Roll 165.71 Chas Wild 10.25 H M Johnston Lbr Co 24.72 Otto Schadde 107.45 Tim Desmond 1.00 Jos Heffell 1.50 H Rooney 1.50 Emil Moog 5.55.
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Marriott
Foley
Selleck
Priscilla Hay
Pres
O. E. Whitcomb
Fisher Bros
Baraboo Ltg. Co
Beenie
Welsbach Ltg
John Saare
Geo
H. M. Johnston Lbr. Co
Otto Schadde
Tim Desmond
Jos. Heffell
H. Rooney
Emil Moog
Reading by caps and points shows exactness in punctuation
The Printers' Register article on Proof Reading describes a reading boy handling Poet Laureate lines to model precise punctuation and capitalization. It explains caps and small words, with terms like com sem pos and uses Tennyson styles to demonstrate meticulous reading.
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W. A. Harper
Printers’ Register
Busi
Tennyson
Heat and Sickness Marked 1772 New York Summer
The 1772 New York summer was dreadful with main streets like battlefields in miniature. One hundred fifty five sunstroke cases were recorded on July 4 with nearly half of sufferers dying. The following year France saw temperatures reach 118 degrees Fahrenheit.
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New York
France
Czar’s Treasure May Be Gone In Moscow Kremlin Loot
The czar believes gold silver and precious stones worth 600 million dollars are in the Kremlin Moscow. The treasury may have been looted as much of Russia has suffered widespread plunder.
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Kremlin
Moscow
Russia
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James Heacox
Necedah
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DR. Bell
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Price
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Bank of Baraboo
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International Sutveen Co
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