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Newspaper

Baraboo News

Location

Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1909

Page

4

Pretty Christmas Windows Across Stores

Storefronts display festive scenes and merchandise for the season. Stanley Co features ribbons and neckwear. Fur store lines of furs. Donovan's Drug offers cut glass and purses. Wild Music showcases labeled gifts. J EK Von Wald charms with china and jewelry. Palace window shows fruit and candies. Marriott Hardware promotes sleds and chafing dishes.

Stanley Co Fur Jee-Radtke Hardware Co H. C. Berg Donovan’s Drug Store Wild Music Harry Acott Boston J. EK. von Wald Erswell, Melzl & McGann Palace Goldfarb Grocery Evenson Ryan’s Buckley & Taylor Fisher Bros Julius Hoppe Risley Bros A. R. Reinking K. C. Peck Marriott Hardware Co

10 Per Cent Reduction for the Xmas Trade

A local retailer advertises a 10 percent discount on in stock ladies fur and fur lined coats including Russian Pony and river mink styles. The note emphasizes long coats and fashionable lines and urges customers to view selections and fur sets to maximize value before the holidays.

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Turkey sighted near Sixth Avenue family home

The George W. Andrews family reports a white turkey roosting in trees near Sixth Avenue. It remains unclear if the bird wandered from home or is bound for the Baraboo poultry show.

George W. Andrews Sixth Avenue Baraboo Poultry Show

Hardware stock sales confirmed in Wisconsin auctions

The United States court for the Western District of Wisconsin confirmed sales of Settergren & Pittman hardware stock in Baraboo and Baldwin. Baraboo bids stayed at 9100 by Settergren Hardware, Baldwin sold to E A Woolsey for 12650, with Albert Guerkink highest bidder at 11100 on sale day.

Settergren & Pittman Baraboo Baldwin United States Court For Western District of Wisconsin Settergren Hardware Company E. A. Woolsey George H. Pittman Albert Guerkink

Caledonia House A Glimpse Of A Historic Farmstead

A late 19th century account recalls Caledonia’s double log Indian Farm, used for church school and gatherings after Winnebago era. Anecdotes tell of hog potatoes stolen by painted Indian visitors and a Robert Burns festival that sparked fear during revelry. The house eventually passed to William MacKenzie and was not kept as a memorial.

Caledonia William MacKenzie Robert Burn Mr.Mace Sandy Prentice Andy

Merchants Support High School Cookery Lectures

The High school course of lectures on cookery last week thanks merchants who donated goods valued at one dollar. Names include W. E. Baringer Boston Store Goldfarb & Company Aug Gust L. J. Horstman Nehs & son F. U. Peck Rubland & Company Wm. Schneller J. P. Sprecher The Stanley Company Ven Wald Company T. R. Williams Roser & Koch. Mrs. Dodson praised Goldfarb & Company Ferndell Brand coffee and White Rose Flour from F. C. Peck. Timme's flour The Best from T. R. Williams and WW. E. Baringer olive oil lemon orange vanilla extracts and French isinglass.

W. E. Baringer Boston Goldfarb & Company Aug. Gust L. J. Horstman Nehs &Son F. U. Peck Rubland & Company Wm. Schneller J. P. Sprecher the Stanley Company Ven Wald Company T. R. Williams Roser & Koch

Licensed to Marry Names Recounted in Local Notice

Licensed to marry are David Clark of Toledo Ohio and Nellie Urban of Baraboo. Harry W. Filer of Cherokee Iowa and Della L. Thomas of Baraboo. August Mallon and Louisa Lehmann of Honey Creek.

David Clark Toledo Ohio Nellie Urban Baraboo Harry W. Filer Cherokee Iowa Della L. Thomas August Mallon Louisa Lehmann Honey Creek

Amer. Express Agent Suffers Nervous Collapse

Mr. McDuttie, agent for American Express Co., had a nervous collapse yesterday and is somewhat improved today. An agent from Milwaukee will arrive this evening to assist, with Mace Smith helping out in the interim.

Mr. McDuttie American Express Co Milwaukee Mace Smith

Various Household Goods and Personal Accessories Listed

A catalog of items including razors toilet cases al bums shaving sets pocket knives hair brushes cloths brushes jewel cases perfumery mirrors manicure sets card cases bill books meerschaum pipes thermos bottles briar pipes box stationary cuff and collar boxes.

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THE FUR Store G. A. Briggs Charles Kuhland Burrell Williams Joplin G. B. Williams Arnogo Frank Griggs Third Street Mr. Griggs Caledonia House Kodaks Baraboo, Wis Goldfarb & Co Oak Street Battenberg Cluny S Sey All Ladies
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