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Newspaper

Baraboo News

Location

Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1909

Page

4

Gutter Smash Runs Wild as Team Runs Through Town

Greenfield resident Adam Karg tied his horses to a telephone post behind Schnellers meat market to deliver chickens. Fright from a nearby fire spooked the team, causing damage to a Globe barber shop cutter and Sam Goldfarb’s Christmas trees. The run ended with a horse slipping near Miss Larson’s Millinery, eggs scattered, and the team finally recalled.

Adam Karg Greenfield Schnellers Boston Sam Goldfarb Oak Street Edward Pooch Globe

Jerseys Presented by Supt for Championship Football

A large high school audience enjoyed a program in the auditorium. Walter Isenberg and Lydia Howard read the school paper, and Mr Chamberlain presented dark blue jerseys with a gray band to players who took part in the championship series. Debaters faced a 3 to 2 loss by the negative, chosen as jury members included Douglas Mabbott and Royal Draper.

Walter Isenberg Lydia Howard Chamberlain Douglas Mabbott Royal Draper

Woodmen of the World Elect Officers at Meeting

At Wednesday's Daily Woodmen of the World members elected officers for the term. Con. Com. Benjamin Schubring Ad. Lieut. C. H. Carr Banker Charles Ruhland Clerk Adolph Andre Physicians Dr. H. J. Irwin and Dr. A. S. Farnsworth Escort Anson Harvey Watchman Jacob Indermayer Sentinel Thomas Edwards Manager T. M. Mould.

Woodmen of the World Con Benjamin Schubring C. H. Carr Chas. Ruhland Adolph Andre H. J. Irwin A. 8. Farnsworth Anson Harvey Jacob Indermayer Thomas Edwards T. M. Mould

Aged Ninety Six Birthday Note From Reedsburg

Aged ninety six. On December 16 Mrs. Atlanta Richards celebrated her ninety six birthday at Reedsburg. She has resided in Sauk county since 1554.

Atlanta Richards Reedsburg Sauk County

Clifford True Recovers After Appendicitis Operation

Clifford True, hospitalized in Milwaukee after an appendicitis attack, is reported to be doing very nicely after last Wednesday's operation. His brother John remains at his side while Mrs. Clifford True has been at the bedside in recent days.

Clifford True Milwaukee John

Star of Bethlehem in a Christmas verse

A devotional poem recalls the Christmas star and the newborn Savior. It contrasts loving devotion with celestial imagery and asks readers to help others find the guiding light amid darkness. The poet credits WILLS and J. DUMVIL as authors.

Wills. J. Dumvil

Peculiar Settlement in McCann versus Kraus Lawsuit

The case of John McCann v. F. Kraus was settled after McCann paid Kraus $14 plus all costs and witness fees, and the action was dismissed. Kraus claimed damages for McCann's cattle. McCann paid the amount claimed and all costs, ending the suit in an unusual settlement.

John McCann F. Kraus Krause McCann

Funeral of Jay Stomner

Funeral services for Jay Stomner who died of pneumonia were held at his parents home and at the German Lutheran church with Rev. R. J. Meland of Lodi officiating. Pallbearers included Gust Sandberg Rudy Sandberg Nelson Sandberg Oscar Sandberg Carl Anderson and Chris Lee Jr. Attending from out of town were Gust Sandberg Madison Miss Gina Peterson Madison Mr and Mrs A Anderson and family Madison Gabriel Lee Madison Christ and Anna Stemner Newport Mr and Mrs Joseph Lewis Fairfield and Mr and Mrs Christ Anderson Sioux City Iowa.

Jay Stomner German Lutheran Church R. J. Meland Lodi Gust Sandberg Rudy Sandberg Nelson Sandberg Oscar Sandberg Carl Anderson Chris Lee Madison Gina Peterson A. Anderson Gabriel Lee Christ Anna Stemner Newport Joseph Lewis Fairfield Christ Anderson Sioux City Iowa

Family gathers for final photo of Adolph Hiller kin

The Hiller family, descendants of the late Adolph Hiller, assembled today for a group portrait as the children, living in distant locations, gather whom may not meet again.

Adolph Hiller

Dr Prettyman’s Soup Flavoring At Lunatic Asylum

A brain specialist visits a hospital kitchen where a cook driven mad by perceived shortages plans to flavor soup with medicines from Dr Prettyman’s case. The doctor distracts him with improvised flavors then escapes as attendants restrain the maniac and recover the kitchen stock. The asylum diners notice a strange taste but are unharmed.

Southland couple returns from Dixie wedding trip

Mr. and Mrs. H. E. French have returned from their wedding trip to Dixie visiting Chattanooga and Atlanta. They stayed with Mr. French’s brother in Anderson South Carolina, toured Civil War battlefields, observed cotton industry and prices, and noted southern architecture and scenery before reaching Bara Boo.

H. E. French Mary Louise van Orden Dixie Chattanooga Atlanta Anderson South Carolina Mr. French Tennessee Baraboo

A Plea for the Delivery Boy

A short essay urging appreciation for delivery workers who bring goods daily. It notes the delivery boy endures bad weather and late or incomplete orders, and asks families receiving pre Christmas goods to greet him kindly and give a small token. The piece links simple acts of kindness to the Christmas spirit of Peace on Earth and Good Will Toward Men.

Funeral services for Adolph Hiller held at Lutheran church

The funeral for Adolph Hiller was held Tuesday afternoon at 1 at the house and 2 at the Lutheran church. Rev. Miller conducted the services. Pallbearers were Christian Lee, Harry Slye, Joseph Egerer, Julius Woodruff, Case Newell and Daniel Oates. out of town mourners included James Hiller from Duluth and Edward Hiller from Hoffman. Hiller was a lodge member and flowers came from Eagles, Machinists, and Foresters.

Adolph Hiller Lutheran Church Rev. Miller Christian Lee Harry Slye Joseph Egerer Julius Woodruff Case Newell Daniel Oates James Hiller Duluth Minn Edward Hiller Hoffman Steven Williams Missouri Iowa Charles Hiller Missouri Valley Frank Hiller Big Springs Wis Robert Hawalleck Julius Radtke Winona Hilda Marquette Hiller The Eagles, Machinists and Foresters

Parish School Play Draws Large Saturday Crowd

A large crowd attended the Catholic parochial school's performance of Holy Night at the old Catholic church. The play's parts went off smoothly with the angels scene drawing special praise from attendees.

Wisconsin Association of Postmasters annual report

The News reports the Wisconsin Association of Postmasters annual report of 132 pages. Included is an illustration of Postmaster H. E. Paddock of La Valle, noted as the fourth vice-president.

Wisconsin Association of Postmasters H. E. Paddock la Valle

How Changeable We Are by J Dumvill

A reflective column discusses how public opinion shifts, praising and condemning figures like Columbus Dewey Cook and Perry. It argues applause and praise fade, hiding truth behind lies, and contemplates whether a poet can be judged by penmanship while composing thoughts.

Columbus Admiral Dewey Cook

Obituary of Nelson B Mossig

Nelson B Mossig born in Norway January 3 1845 came to the United States in 1867 He spent years in Norway again and returned in 1874 He settled in Ironton Sauk County in 1876 baptized Lutheran and faithful He died December 11 1909 after 34 years in Ironton Mrs Christena Olson Mauston is his wife He leaves Ole a son and four daughters Mrs Ed Wallace Hixton Wis Mrs Bert Mortimer Walton Wis and Anna Bertha at home two grandchildren and many relatives

Nelson B. Mossig Norway Christena Olson Mauston Sauk County Ironton Christ Ole Ed Wallace Hixton Wis Bert Mortimer Walton Anna Bertha

Card of Thanks for Gollmar Family

The Gollmar family thanks friends, the Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid, the engineers Auxiliary, the singers, and the pastor for flowers and comfort during illness and burial of their son and brother.

Presbyterian Church G. G. Gollmar

Moores to Visit Parents as Cowdrey Plans Midwest Trip

Harold and Miss Iva Moore travel from Chicago to spend the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Volney Moore on Third street. Mrs. Susan BK Cowdrey travels to Wauseca Minnesota to visit the Dears and Martin families before moving on to Minneapolis to stay with her sister Mrs. M Noyes.

Harold Miss Iva Moore Chicago Mrs Volney Moore Third Street Susan BK. Cowdrey Wauseca Minn W. B. Dears Charles Martin Minneapolis M. Noyes

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