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Baraboo News

Location

Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1905

Page

7

Real Estate Transfers Listed for Baraboo Area

A series of transfers recorded including H H Hulbert to Hugh R Edwards for 20 acres in Greenfield valued at 500 dollars and numerous other land transactions across Baraboo Reedsburg Freedom and surrounding areas. Names include Morley Bethscheider Kluk Brown Adams Wheeler Emch Beaver Westenhaver Schmidtke Geschke Warren Hoggine Rote Koch Gasser and Thurston with parcels ranging from 50 to 5 500 dollars and multiple towns such as Ly ons Ironton Troy and Prairie du Lac.

H H. Hulbert Hugh R. Edwards Greenfield Balsa F. Morley Roll C. Morley Baraboo Albert Bethscheider August Klukas Freedom Frank D. Hulburt David B. Hulburt Reedsburg Sophier Stadler Barbara Smith Mary A. Brown Grace A. Adams Delton R. L. Bohn James A. Buell Lime Ridge Wm. A. Wheeler Wm. T. Emch Lronton Fred Beaver Wm. Westenhaver Franklin Sarah W.thomas Lyons Wm.Seamandel Ironton James Miles Mary E. Green Titus Addn Wm. Schulze Wm. Miller Chas. Gorst Wm. P. Bassett Schmidke Aug. Geschke Fairfield M. A. Warren Minnie E.hoggine Joseph Russell Chas. F. Rote Brown’s Addn Geo. M. Koch Florian Gasser Pr. du Lac Stephen Gasser John P. Gasser Troy Milon Thurston Ed Westenhaver Loganville Henry Thieding Wm. Luetkins Washington

Winfield Notes Marital Wedding and Local Jobs

Corneal Schyvink has been with Montross Pelton last summer and is now employed by Ed Fish. Miss Mary Lychburg and Mr Ernest Judd wed at the bride’s parents home and will stay in Winfield through the holidays. Joe Parkham is employed at Chas Powell’s.

Corneal Schyvink Montross Pelton Ed. Fishs Mary Lychburg Ernest Judd Winfield Joe Parkham Chas, Powell’s

The Christmas Dinner and Dyspepsia Remedy

A lighthearted look at Christmas meals ending in distress and the need for a better stomach remedy. The piece notes dyspepsia means weak stomach and suggests Hoed's as an effective aid for digestion.

Lyons Family Moves Rooms After Smiths Leave

Mrs Sitter Lyons has moved into the house vacated by Mr and Mrs J Smith. The L S C of Lyons surprised Mrs A Curry at her home Thursday afternoon for her birthday. Mr and Mrs John Cook and son Arthur of Reedsburg visited Mr H Koons last week.

Sitter Baraboo J. Smith Lyons A. Curry John Cook Arthur Reedsburg H. Koons

Dying of Consumption Described with Cure by New Discovery

A reader recalls suffering from consumption and finding relief with Dr. King's New Discovery, cured after trying medicines. the ad claims quick relief for coughs, colds, sore throat, bronchitis and pneumonia prevention. Fisher Bros. drug store offers the product at 50 cents or 1.00 per bottle with a free trial bottle.

Wm. Myers Cearfoss Fisher Bros

Mystic Workers Masquerade Ball at Cooper's Hall

The Mystic Workers hold their annual masquerade ball at Cooper's Hall on Friday evening December 29 with cash prizes for best costume best character and best comic. Tickets cost 75 cents and music will be provided by Schlungbaum's orchestra.

Mystic Workers Cooper’s Hall Schlungbaum

Rural Route Mail Delays For Baraboo News

Special notice advises no regular R. F. D. carrier trips on Monday December 25 and Monday January 1. Baraboo News weekly items cannot be mailed on Tuesday via rural routes in time. Mail letters on Saturday or before. correspondents should follow these instructions.

Baraboo

Skillet Creek Social Notes Mention Local Visits

G Carpenter returns from Dakota trip. Mr and Mrs Hamburg of Reedsburg visit son Ernest and wife. Many youths surprise Ella Marquardt Saturday night. Clinton Cowles departs for Minnesota with Barron first.

G. Carpenter Dakota Hamburg Reedsburg Ernest Ella Marquardt Clinton Cowles Minnesota Barron

Black Hawk Doctor Opens Office in Town

A. G. Fritsche M D physician and surgeon has located at Black Hawk Wisconsin with office at E. E. Kindschi's store telephone in office Calls attended promptly day and night This notice announces available medical service in the community by a newly positioned physician and surgeon.

A. G. Fritsche Black Hawk Wis E. E. Kindschi

Dellona Family Update

Mrs. Albert Otto and daughter Hazel returned Saturday after two weeks with relatives at Elroy. Ethan Reynolds spent last week with his sister in Pine County Minnesota, accompanied by his brother Arthur of Delton and Ethan Messenger of Oklahoma.

Albert Otto Hazel Elroy Ethan Reynolds Pine Co Minnesota Arthur Delton Ethan Messenger Okla

Bear Valley Social and Local Notes Digest

Toney Smith spent Sunday in the valley. Mrs. Mary Callahan of Milwaukee visits relatives in Loretto and White Mound. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. James Walsh of White Mound died Tuesday and was buried in Loreto cemetery Thursday. Thirteen hours adoration was held at Loreto Tuesday and a large crowd attended. M. Froal spent Sunday with Mrs. Mary Posten. P. J. Smith sold Sunny Bank cheese factory interests to Wm. Keegan. the factory closed for the season. Mrs. Christ Hutter moves to her new home in Plain. Dogs are killing Joseph Murray's sheep.

Toney Smith Mary Callahan Milwaukee Loretto White Mound James Walsh Loreto M. F’.roal Mary Posten P. J Smith Sunny Bank Wm. Keegan Christ Hutter Plain Joseph Murray

Fairfield Notes and Local Movements

Mrs. Wing and Mrs. Luce attended the funeral of Mr. Scott in New Port last Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Davis Hackett visited Fairfield friends last Tuesday. Minor Brown and family and Mr. and Mrs. Norris Wilcox attended Mrs. Martha Brown's funeral in Baraboo Friday. Seth Andrews, long ill, has improved in recent days. Riley Martiny is the banner pick man in these parts, selling 40 hogs last week for $500.

Wing Luce Scott New Port Davis Hackett Fairfield Minor Brown Norris Wilcox Martha Brown Baraboo Seth Andrews Riley Martiny

Refund pledge on Green's Warranted Syrup of Tar bottles

Fisher Bros. J.B. Donovan & Co. offer a refund on a 50c bottle if it fails to cure cough or cold and a 25c bottle to prove satisfaction with money back. The undersigned guarantee the refund policy.

Fisher Bros J.B. Donovan & Co

Maple Hill Social Notes and Local Happenings

Miss Myrtle Siles of North Freedom visited Miss Sarah Albers and Miss Ella Kearman of Baraboo spent time with friends during the past week. Mollie Smith closes her school Friday with a Christmas tree. A birth is reported to Mr and Mrs Joe Clingamire on December 15. Mrs Steinbrink and Mrs Page visit Baraboo. Miss Mayme McGuan to return home after visiting relatives. Henry Harman reports two sheep killed and several injured by wolves. Farmers haul wood to town during this period.

Myrtle Siles North Freedom Sarah Albers Ella Kearman Baraboo Mollie Smith Joe Clingamire Steinbrink Page Mayme McGuan Henry Harman

Social Notes From Seven Mile Creek and Nearby Towns

Mr and Mrs Roy Bass visited at Chas Bass s in Seven Mile Creek Sunday. Mr and Mrs L Reynolds of Delton and Mr Rose of Winona spent Saturday at Ethan Reynolds s. Carrie Horkan spent last week with her sister Mrs Edward Donahue. Frank Hunter who sprained one of his ankles is at home.

Roy Bass Chas

Local notes from South Delton and nearby towns

Mrs. Belle Holt teaching in Merrimack is on a two weeks vacation. Miss Ella Cratsenberg, visiting with her mother, returned to Mendota last Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Holt of Reedsburg spent Sunday with relatives. Mrs. Milton Holt hosted her brother Clifford LaMar of Fairfield for part of the week. A small crowd gathered for a few hours Friday night at Tom Welch's.

Belle Holt Merrimack Ella Cratsenberg Mendota Ben Holt Reedsburg Milton Holt Clifford LaMar Fairfield Tom Welch

Loganville Notes and Local Incidents

Dec 18 Loganville reports a Sunday visit by Geo Emery party at John Riggert’s with Rev White’s instructive entertainment. Meetings include Card Club at Hovermans and farm institute planned for Jan 25. A wood sawing accident at Henry Rover’s home fatally injured a man named Roper, leaving an invalid wife and three children. Will Schutte heads to Denver, Colorado.

Geo. Emery John Riggert’s Rev. White Card Club H.hoverman Twist Alfred Scoons Loganville Dr.Hulburt and Sons Reedsburg H. Hoverman Winnie Schluter Will Schutte Denver Col

Zion Church Christmas Program Planned for Weekend

The Zion church of Harrisburg schedules its annual Christmas program for next Saturday and Sunday evenings. Earl Graf remains very sick and is hoped to recover soon. Nearby wolves are heard nightly near Black Hawk.

Zion Church of Harrisburg Black Hawk Earl Graf

Merry Xmas Greetings Highlight Local Socials in Denzer

Miss Gasser visits Sumpter and Lucy Hartman weds Johnnie Buelow of Sauk Prairie on December 14 1905. August and Louisa Lehman celebrate birthdays with a lively Saturday gathering featuring dancing and refreshments attended by a long list of local residents. Richard Alexander serves as Center agent for Chas Schellenberger's Farmers Nursery.

Gasser Sumpter Henry Dieterle Lucy Hartman Sauk Prairie Johnnie Buelow August Louisa Lehman Misses Barlin Ida Gieck A. Huber Emma Lena

Kilbourn Guests and Local Family News Brief

Dec Mr and Mrs Carey Bonfoey of Kilbourn were guests at the Rodwell home Saturday and Sunday. Bernice Ernest and Gerald Wichern have been having very hard colds. Maurice Cowles is having a serious time with the quinsy. Ernest Hamburg and wife entertained the Astle Hill families at dinner yesterday. R Bittner wife and son Harold spent Sunday at the home of Albert Wichern. Hardy Spencer has been quite sick with a hard cold. Paul Cahoon and family Levi Cahoon and sister Mrs H Nesbitt spent Sunday at the home of Chas Spencer. Mrs Chas Weisse who was very sick last week is getting better. C Spencer purchased a horse of P Cahoon and W Cowles bought the family horse of Rev Irish. Mrs T Davis is a little better than she was last week.

Carey Bonfoey Kilbourn Rodwell Bernice Ernest Gerald Wichern Maurice Cowles Ernest Hamburg Astle&Hill R. Bittner Harold Albert Wichern Hardy Spencer Paul Cahoon Levi Cahoon H. Nesbitt Chas. Spencer Chas. Weisse C. Spencer P. Cahoon W. Cowles Rev. Irish T. Davis Mark Hanley Hazel Green Dell Young Wm. Lohmmenn Lange Knauss & Co Merrimack Tim Frank John Joel Hackett George H Money Creek Minn Parshall H Spooner Denny Gray J. T. Lawton Baraboo Peter Matthys Barron Carl Lange Hamstock Hillsboro Trumble Mrs. L. Smith la Rue

Geese vanish from Greenfield yard on Thanksgiving morning

Freeman Simonds, a Greenfield milkman, reports five Zulu variety geese confined near a building disappeared during the night. His son found the birds missing on Thanksgiving morning with no signs of a break in or tracks. Four of the birds were to be kept longer, while one remains unaccounted for.

Freeman Simonds Greenfield

North Freedom News Roundup Reflects Busy Social Week

December notes from North Freedom detail visits and arrivals including Mark Hanley's homecoming and the Lohmmen family. Fire scares at J T Lawton's and a George Ahrenmeyer birthday are reported alongside social gatherings. A meat wagon incident near LaRue closes the item.

Society Notes From Durand and Nearby Towns

Mrs. Fred Stanton of Durand visits Lillian Thayer and relatives and plans to return December 23. Mrs. Carl Frick of Greenfield and Edith Frick of Baraboo visit Dist. No. 7 last Wednesday. Seth Andrews is sick. neighbors made him a wood pile. Jim Palmer returns home to Manston after recovery. Mrs. Nelson Smith of West Baraboo and Mrs. Builard of Baraboo visit Mrs. Albert Barstow. John Day of Walton visits Harvey Davis family. Attended Erastus Brown funeral in Baraboo. Mrs. Jesse Newell nurses at Anchie Cook’s in Greenfields.

Fred Stanton Durand Wis Lillian Thayer Carl Frick Greenfield Edith Frick Baraboo Dist Seth Andrews Jim Palmer Manston Nelson Smith West Baraboo Builard Albert Barstow John Day Walton Harvey Davis W. Burton Erastus Brown Jesse Newell Anchie Cook Greenfields

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McClure's Magazine Subscription Offer and Sales Plan

McClure's Magazine invites new subscribers with a one year rate of $1.00 and November December free with 1906 renewals. The S S McClure Company at 47 East 23d Street New York promotes a legible staff role offering 25 cents per $1.00 subscription plus cash prizes for top fund-raisers.

S.S. McClure Company East 23d Street New York McClure’s

Local News Roundup and Social Updates

Dec. 16 Mr. R. Langdon and his young son returned home after several weeks in the city. Mrs. Hesselgrave of Lodi visited her daughter Mrs. C. Pearson. A Dorcas society bazaar last Friday evening drew a large crowd and raised a good sum. Chas Pearson has gone to Iowa. Miss Thompson of Baraboo visited Glenville friends. Miss Platte and Miss Grieh, teachers, will present a Christmas entertainment next Friday evening and all are invited.

R. Langdon Hesselgrave Lodi C. Pearson Dorcas Society Chas Pearson Iowa Miss Thompson Baraboo Glenville

Local Social Notes and Small Town Updates

Miss Libbie Toms travels to Rockford Illinois for the winter and Geo Skinner of New Lisbon visits the area. Mrs Nelson Gomon and son Albert go to Chicago for a few days with friends. The Ladies Guild social at Picket Post hall was well attended and enjoyed. receipts total 28 dollars. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea ad promises vitality for 35 cents. Mrs F L Hulbert visits La Valle for a couple weeks. Mr and Mrs Otto Timme tour Baraboo last Saturday. J Vosler places sheet iron roof on store. Miss Cronk of Baraboo visits Emma Bulls. R Tuttle moves into the former S Chaffee residence. Marion Vandervere of Baraboo visits grandparents D M Lewis. Mrs Grace Adams and Mrs Emery Brown attend Mrs Rastus Brown funeral in Baraboo. Mrs M L Crane returns from Milwaukee and Rockford. A Christmas tree is planned at the M E church Saturday evening. C Peterson and family of Minneapolis guest of Mrs A Moyer. Mrs Hannah Burdick spends several days in Baraboo. Fa met Bicw moved from the Mar.

Libbie Toms Rockford Ill Geo. Skinner New Lisbon Nelson Gomon Albert Chicago Ladies’ Guild Picket Post Hall Hollister Rocky Mountain J. B. Donovan & Co F. L. Hulbert la Valle Otto Timme Baraboo J. Vosler Miss Cronk Emma Bulls R. Tuttle 8. Chaffee Marion Vandervere D. M. Lewis Grace Adams Emery Brown Rastus Brown M. L. Crane Milwaukee

Farmer to Kilbourn Stock Buyings This Week

The report notes a farmer plans to go to Kilbourn last week to engage in stock buying while J. M. Hulbert and his wife were in Baraboo on Friday.

Kilbourn J. M. Hulbert Baraboo

Merry Christmas Greetings from Wyoming Valley

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year as families from Wyoming Valley and Spring Green visit relatives. Notices include visits by Mrs. Alvin Cooper and Walter Pronold with Edith Schoenmann, and Rev Fathers Laurer Riester at Avoca. Family births announced for Hart and Reuschlein.

H. J. Schoenmann Wyoming Valley Alvin Cooper Spring Green Jesse Cooper Hutter Loganville Father Laurer Father Riester Avoca Walter Pronold Eulala Hutter Edith Schoenmann Spring Green High School Wm. Claridge F. G. Schoenmann Jos. Hart Wm. Reuschlein

Revival to Begin Jan 4 or 5 with Miss Curry Chorister

IRONTOR December 19 notes Christmas wishes and upcoming revival services starting January 4 or 5 with Miss Curry as chorister. Local residents Mrs. John Osborne and Earl from Reedsburg, George Bible of Reedsburg, and piano tuner George Harms visit. Principal Leroy Munchenke travels to Plattville then King Illinois for holidays. Surveyor and Mrs. Taylor depart for St Paul for Christmastide. The Old Old Story to be performed by M E Sunday School next Saturday evening.

Miss Curry John Osborne Earl Reedsburg George Bible George Harms Ed. Kinnamon F. E. Hawkins Leroy Munchenke Plattville King, Ill Surveyor

Sharks Attack Boatman In San Francisco Bay

Daniel Smith was attacked by a school of sharks while fishing in shallow San Francisco Bay. He fought the sharks with a boat hook and, after a grueling struggle, reached shore exhausted.

San Francisco Bay Daniel Smith

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