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Newspaper

Baraboo News

Location

Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1906

Page

5

Remarkable Case of a Tape Worm Sickness Cure

Milwaukee man Nick Emmerich suffered chronic stomach trouble until Cooper's New Discovery medicine removed a 60 foot tape worm and restored appetite digestion and sleep. The remedy and its assistant are sold by Cooper's agents at Donovan's Drug Store for one dollar and fifty cents respectively.

Nick Emmerich Louis Avenue Milwaukee Wis Emmerich Cooper Mr. Emmerich

J Van Valkenburg Visits Eau Claire Area

Thursday J Van Valkenburg travels to Eau Claire Chippewa Falls and Chetek for a visit. The report notes other local items including police appointments and court actions.

J. van Valkenburg Eau Claire, Chippewa Falls Chetek

Veteran C. and N. W. Engineer Retires After Long Service

James L. Heacox, longtime C. and N. W. engineer formerly of Baraboo now in Necedah, reached retirement age January 17 and will leave active service February 1 after over a century on engines since 1859. A Chicago and North Western yard stove pipe caused a refrigerator car fire but firefighters and nearby workers prevented damage.

James L. Heacox Baraboo Necedah Chicago & Northwestern

Farewell Reception for Dr. Sara Washburn in Merrimack

About 35 friends gathered at the Merrimack hotel last evening for a farewell to Dr. Sara M. Washburn. The informal event included songs and games and honored her social and professional service as she moves on from Baraboo, where she formerly resided as Dr. Wayman. She travels by afternoon train to La Valle then Hudson, ending a long local association.

Merrimack, Wis Merrimack Hotel Sara M. Washburn Sion Dr. Washburn la Valle Hudson Wis

Appointments Announced By Chicago & Northwestern President

President Marvin Hughitt announced new vice presidents effective today Hiram R McCullogh Wm A Gardner Marshall M Kirkman and John M Whitman to oversee freight operation maintenance receipts locations and construction for the railway and its subsidiaries A Milwaukee Road freight rear ended a train at Portage injuring engineer Richard Harley in a burning wreck with about a thousand dollars damage firefighters contained the blaze and crew aboard the rear train escaped unharmed

Marvin Hughitt Chicago & Northwestern Railway Hiram R. McCullogh Wm A. Gardner Marshall M. Kirkman John M. Whitman Milwaukee Road Portage Richard Harley Caboose

Numerous Changes Shake Chicago and Northwestern Officials

The Chicago and Northwestern announces widespread personnel shifts affecting Baraboo. W. E. Morse becomes general superintendent with Chicago HQ, succeeded in Baraboo by W. D. Beck of Winona. F. H. Hammill moves to Sioux City as division superintendent, with A. L. Reiner succeeding him as assistant superintendent. Cantillion moves to assistant general manager, Gardner becomes vice president, and A. W. Walker and Martin Hanson take train master roles at Clinton and Belle Plaine respectively.

Chicago & Northwestern Baraboo W. E. Morse Madison Chicago Morse W. D. Beck Winona Minnesota Beck F. H. Hammill Sioux City Iowa Hammill A. L. Reiner Reiner Gem City Mr. Morse William D. Cantillion Mr. Cantillion W. A. Gardner

Baraboo News and Appointments Highlight Local Notices

Monday notices report Ada Du Bois leaving for Chicago for a position. Ex County Treasurer E J Battles named oil inspector from Merrimack to Summit. Prairie du Lac Evangelical church to be dedicated with Rev Heinmiller presiding. Historical bio of Gen Edward S Bragg and Dr Amos P Wilder noted in Wisconsin press. Local lodge gatherings at Caledonia with poem and songs.

E. J. Battles G. A. Pabodie Merrimack Summit New Evangelical Church Prairie du Lac Heinmiller The Christian Botschafter Cleveland Ohio

Wisconsin congressman Babcock leads district and tariff debate

Representative Joseph W. Babcock of Wisconsin, long a party leader and tariff advocate, is praised as a war horse and real promoter of the Iowa idea. He recounted a humorous exit line in the House and hinted at his political influence and business success in lumber before entering Congress. George D. Perkins of Baraboo is urged by Sioux City Republicans to seek Iowa governor, with strong district support and editor’s endorsement. Perkins announces his candidacy in the Journal, pledging harmony in state affairs.

Roosevelt Perkins Iowa Cedar Falls Chicago Sioux City Journal State Senate United States Marshal Eleventh Congress Joseph W. Babcock Wisconsin House Committee District of Columbia Cummins Babcock Wisconsin Statesman George D. Perkins Baraboo

Keller v Portage Telephone Co Appeal Continues

A.C. Keller of Bara Boo wins in Bonham court against Portage Telephone Co for 150 plus interest after S. A. Munsel rebuilt the system and Keller’s loan was unpaid. The Portage co appeals to the circuit court as manager F. H. Runkel vows to continue the fight citing related debts and a failed bond offer.

A.C. Keller Baraboo Portage Telephone Co Justice Bonham Keller S. A. Munsel Portage Company Munsel F. H. Runkel Portage Register

Card of Thanks for Mother’s Death Grace

We the undersigned thank friends and neighbors for assistance during our sorrow after the death of our mother. Special thanks for the floral offerings. G. A. Yorkie and family. Merrimack Wisconsin.

Neighbors thanked for support after death of Mrs. Caroline Meyer

Expressions of gratitude extend from friends and neighbors who helped and offered comfort following the passing of Mrs. Caroline Meyer.

Prom Catering Award at University Gym Madison

Wayne Newell visiting relatives plans to return soon to Lee Montana his wife staying through spring Mrs C A Swineford of Baraboo wins contract to cater the Junior Prom February 16 at University Gymnasium Madison. Swineford provided catering last year to wide satisfaction making the Prom a Northwest social highlight.

Wayne Newell Lee Montana C. A. Swineford Baraboo University Gymnasium Madison Northwest

Marine Band Concert set for Congregational Church

The Marine Band will give a concert at Congregational church on Monday evening, February 26. Chas. A. Ocock reports a tank heater from Mr C H Grub at the Agricultural Experiment Station in Madison has performed well for nearly a year, useful to stockmen and farmers. Chas Wild of Baraboo visits Kilbourn on business, notes Kilbourn’s progress and Baraboo’s desire for a Kilbourn dam and a road. he also praises new gasoline cars as cheaper than electric ones.

Marine Band Congregational Church University of Wisconsin Agricultural Experiment Station Madison Wis C. H. Grub Chas. A. Ocock Chas. Wild of Baraboo Kilbourn Dells-Devil Lake

Bargain Bonanza at Boston Store in Deep Discounts

The Boston Store advertises widespread savings with 4% to 60% discounts on dress goods, hosiery, embroidery, cloaks, waists, overcoats, pants, shoes, caps, gloves, and groceries. Offers include 10c to 39c embroidery, 98c sunburst petticoats, and 40 percent off groceries with bundles of 12 bars soap at 25c. A premium with every $10 purchase is promised.

Baker’s Malta Vita & Vigor Johnson Boston

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