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Baraboo News

Location

Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1906

Page

2

Bargain Bonanza at Boston Store Across Men and Goods

A large sale advertises silk ties, suspenders, china, linens, dress fabrics, and a wide array of dry goods. Discounts include 40 percent off all men’s suits and coats, half price on laces and waists, plus deep cuts on groceries, canned goods, cereals, beverages, and household items with a broad price-first pull for Dec savings. It touts vast stock, delivery by phone, and “from 20% to 25% less” pricing.

Steven Martha Washington

Chickens Gone Found Again After Lyons Henroost Invasion

Arthur Hewitt, farmer near Lyons, chased two men after an attempted henhouse theft. One assailant, Harry Gorman, was arrested with a bag containing two chickens. Gorman jailed 90 days. Robert Hewitt suffered a fractured jaw, later treated.

Arthur Hewitt Lyons Robert Hewitt Robert Warren House Mr. Hewitt

Thompson Accused of Stealing Dog Over Debt

Dr. W. H. Thompson rested in Sauk county jail after being charged by Mrs. Rhoda Royal with unlawfully taking her dog from Sherm Luce's stable. He says Royal owed him 37.50 for services, and he repossessed the dog. Thompson posted 200 bail and a hearing is set for next Friday at one o'clock.

W. H. Thompson Sauk County Rhoda Royal Sherm Luce Thompson

Baraboo as Hub for Electric Rail Line Discussed

Fortnightly Literary club heard 8S. A. Pelton propose electric lines linking Devil's Lake Mirror Lake Kilbourn Reedsburg Ableman and North Freedom. He argued a hub system would raise real estate values boost activity and improve homes across Baraboo.

G. W. Gehrand A. Pelton Devil’s Lake Mirror Lake Kilbourn Reedsburg Ableman North Freedom

National Railway Training School advertises rail positions

Young men are urged to apply for fireman and brakeman jobs with over 500 openings. No experience needed and wages range from $75 to $200 monthly with rapid promotion to engineers and conductors. Mail instructions from home and receive a free catalogue and application blank from National Railway Training School at 81 E Boston Block Minneapolis Minnesota USA.

National Railway Training School, Inc E. Boston Block Minneapolis Minn U.S. A

Settergren Cleared of Negligence in Hull Injury Case

A circuit court jury ruled F. E. Settergren was not negligent after Amos Hull’s horse spooked at an auto, Hull awarded $60 damages if Settergren were negligent. Plaintiffs’ lawyers moved for a new trial. Jessie St. John granted a divorce from Charles St. John. court adjourned for holidays.

F. E. Settergren Amos Hull Hull Mr. Hull Mr. S Jessie St. John Charles St. John

Fire Destroys Hathaway Home in West Point

W. D. Bartlett received a message that the home of his sister Mrs. Melvin Hathaway in West Point Dane county burned yesterday. No one was home except the children and the cause is unknown. The Hathaways have faced illness recently and Alfred Bartlett and Mrs A D Jordan of Baraboo are also siblings.

W. D. Bartlett West Point Dane County Melvin Hathaway Alfred Bartlett A. D. Jordan Baraboo Hathaway

Brandreth's Pill lauded as enduring constipation remedy

The text argues most illnesses originate with constipation and most cathartics lose effectiveness over time. It touts Brandreth's Pill as a reliable solution, claiming fifty years of stable dose efficacy and a century of use as a standard remedy for constipation and blood purity issues.

Brandreth

January Designer offers new ideas and fashion features

The January issue highlights ahead of time fashion illustrations and articles on the business woman’s outfit dressmaking millinery interiors and seasonal stories and poems by Balmer Bangs Powell Best among others. Subscriptions for a year cost 50 cents postpaid with offers for 1907.

Laura Seiple Helen Clark Balmer Arthur Powell John Kendrick Bangs Susie M. Best

Holiday Excursion Rates on North Western Line

Excursion tickets offered at reduced rates on nine dates including December 20 21 23 24 25 30 31 1906 and January 1907 good for return until January 7 1907 to stations on the North Western Line including Chicago and North Western Railway connections and other lines. Details available from agents.

north-Western Chicago & North-Western R’y

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