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Newspaper
Baraboo News
Location
Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1905
Page
9
A compact chatelaine memento for a young businesswoman or secretary. A small silver dictionary ornament hung with vanity items, showing scarlet leather and the word Dictionary. Opens by a clasp, two inches high, offering spellings of common words without definitions.
A London Engineer summary notes Japan has 14,995,272 acres of arable land, about 15.7 percent of the area excluding Formosa. It says 55 percent of farming families cultivate less than two acres, 20 percent farm two to about three and a quarter acres, and 15 percent exceed three and three quarter acres.
Thursday reports place Attorney John M. Kelley in Chicago and H H Thomas in Madison with A E Cook and wife visiting Elroy. W 1l McFetridge was in Madison yesterday while E F Dithmar also traveled there to view legislative proceedings. Will Evenson returns from Cutscream duties for a brief visit as Mystic Workers initiate several candidates and Dave Robinson serves an oyster supper after the event. The Japanese Extravaganza drew a large Grande audience despite snow, and revival services begin at the German M E church Sunday for two weeks with Rev Meek in charge first week and Presiding Elder Berg assisting in week two.
A Philadelphia Record excerpt explains snake catching requires fearlessness and skill. The catcher uses detours to pin down a fleeing snake, waves a handkerchief to draw attention, then seizes behind the head and subdues with gentle strokes. It mentions black, bill, and pine snakes as examples of less venomous varieties.
First publication December 28 1904 announces the Sauk County Court hearing a petition by Pauline Bender of Baraboo to be appointed administratrix of the estate of Frank S. Bender deceased. The county judge and attorneys Dithmar and Carow sign the notice. The hearing is set for February 7 1905 at ten o'clock in the forenoon at the Baraboo courthouse.
Notice of final settlement in the estate of Walter S Hyerlate. Jacob L Hill as administrator will seek examination and allowance of final account and assignment of residue at the county court in Baraboo on February 7, 1905 at ten oclock in the forenoon. Dated December 17, 1904. W T Kelsey County Judge. E Aug Runge Attorney Baraboo Wis.
First publication announces County Court in Sauk County Baraboo on December 7 1905 at ten o clock a.m. to admit Edson Brown last will to probate and grant letters Testamentary to Adaline A Brown with attorney Daniel Ruggles listed.
First publication January 11 1905. Writible sale ordered after a December 31 1903 judgment. Property is one fifth acre in southwest quarter section 35 township 12 north range 6 east Baraboo city Ridge Street. Auction February 24 at ten o’clock, leading to confirmation by Sauk County Circuit Court. Wm Hill sheriff. Grotophorst Evans Thomas attorneys. Baraboo Wisconsin.
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