Pretty Fourth of July Wedding at Rev Irish Home
The ceremony joined Mrs Lelia Robbins and Mr Herman Ray of Chicago in a five oclock wedding at Rev W W R Irish home. May Little led Lohengrin bridal chorus and relatives observed a ring ceremony with Methodist rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W W. R. Irish
J. W. Irish
Internationtional Conservatory of Music
Chicago
G. H. Irish
Dallas
Texas
Rev
LaCrosse
Phelps
Spencer, Lowa
Will Robbins
Galena
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Water Power Valued At Portage Losses
Seventy students under Professor Smith at the state university measured Portage water power. They report 12,000 cubic feet per second passing the city. One cubic foot falling eight feet equals one horsepower, valued at $20 annually per horsepower, totaling $240,000 yearly lost. Over four years this would exceed a million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
the State University
Portage
Wisconsin
Training The Audience At A Pennsylvanian Lyric Theatre
An enterprising theatre manager in northern Pennsylvania displays a sign at his house promising profit from the misfortunes of others. The anecdote highlights a sharp, opportunistic approach to business in a small lyric theatre setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyric Theatre
Pennsylvania
Notable Early Triumph Sparks Rapid Follow Up
The report states that the subject’s early success was so strong that within the week a second, larger effort was mounted, evidencing sustained momentum and growing confidence in the approach.
Royal nut Tutti Frutti and Rexall flavors at EKven Pharmacy
Special ice cream flavors Royal nut Tutti Frutti and Rexall are offered at EKven Pharmacy, highlighted as unique options for customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexall
Ekvenson
Brandt Heads to South Dakota to Aid Injured Relative
Charles Brandt travels to South Dakota to help his brother in law after a runaway accident left him injured. The move follows another runaway incident that also affected the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Brandt
South Dakota
Electric Bitters Tames Climate Ailments At Fisher Bros Store
The piece notes fevers on high elevations and malaria at lower levels, suggesting Electric Bitters as the best remedy for lassitude jaundice biliousness fever and ague and general debility. Sold under guarantee at Fisher Bros. drug store priced 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisher Bros. Drug Store
Fairfield Woman Dies on Independence Day at Home
Mrs Moritz Schneller died at 7:30 this Independence Day morning at her Fairfield home after a long illness. Born in Germany about 65 years ago she had lived in Fairfield 23 years. Survived by husband a daughter Mrs Margaret Norton and five sons John Robert Edward William and George funeral held this afternoon at the A C church in Fairfield conducted by Rev Uebele pastor of the German Evangelical church in Baraboo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moritz Schneller
Fairfield
Germany
Margaret Norton
John
Robert
Edward
William
George
A. C
Uebele
Baraboo
Ancient Mandan village sites described by A B Stout
A B Stout of Baraboo schools reports North Dakota village sites surveyed for the state historical society. He notes large refuse heaps with bones and pottery, fortified layouts with ditches and palisades, and about 150 Mandan hut rings near the Missouri River. Weather has been rainy but work continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Stout
Baraboo
North Dakota
The
State Historical Society
Manden
Missouri
Ft. Lincoln
Baraboo News subscribers offered Milwaukee Free Press deal
Baraboo Wis residents can obtain the Milwaukee Free Press for one dollar from now until January 1 1909. The package includes campaign news and all other news for the remainder of the year. Send payment to The News Baraboo Wis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baraboo
Milwaukee Free Press
Wis
Died Miss Lou M Pound of Morden Manitoba
Miss Lou M Pound formerly of Morden Manitoba who sang at revival services in Baraboo a few years ago died recently at an advanced age in Manitoba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou M. Pound
Morden
Manitoba
Baraboo
Early land transfer in Prairie du Sac area 1845 deed
Chas Nafiz reports a warranty deed dated April 10 1845 transferring 168 acres from Chas Harasathy father of Count Harasathy to Chas O Baxter for 200 dollars. Land later valued over 20000, lying between old north line and village south line near the Prairie du Lac boundary. Deed by Justice Geo Cargile witnessed by A M Seymour. Nafiz recalls early days and parties.
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Chas. Nafiz
Chas. Harasathy
Harasathy
Chas. O. Baxter
Prairie du Lac
Geo. Cargile
A.M. Seymour
Naffz
Sauk City
The
Prairie du Sac News
Rexall Poison Ivy Lotion Offer
Rexall Poison Ivy Lotion promises immediate relief and permanent cure of ivy poisoning. Availability advertised at 25 cents per bottle at Even store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexall
Evenson’s
Fourth of July Festivity In Baraboo Draws Big Crowd
A bustling Baraboo Fourth celebration features a grand calithumpian parade led by C. H. Davis with many decorated floats and a First Regiment band. Congressman Murphy delivers an air of patriotism. prizes are awarded for best floats, costumes, and races. Fireworks end the day amid scattered incidents including a firework mishap and lively civic gatherings afterward.
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Hoyt
Gem City
C. H. Davis
Davis
Dennis Taylor
Taylor
Uncle Sam
Sherm Luce
Arthur Judevine
R. L.prothero
C. H. Farnum
William Shepard
Fisher Brothers
J. Briggs
Walter Curry
Master Owens
M. W.ia
Emil Platt
Pete McDonald
Hillcrest Publishing Company
G. J. Koppke
Cummings
Defenders
Aton & Mandeville
Gem City Bottling Works
Ott Bros.’ Hardware Company
H. E. Robinson
Equitable Fraternal Union
Lee, Radke Hardware Company
J. Hoppe
Clothier
Risley Bros
Shadow Town Company
Charles
Zoe Thompson
Baraboo
Ironton
John M. Kelley
Mrs Cora Van Pelt Compton Recovers From Operation
Mrs Cora Van Pelt Compton of Winona formerly Baraboo has undergone a successful operation at St Marys hospital Rochester Minnesota and has returned home to Winona The family once lived on Water street Baraboo opposite Ringling Bros winter quarters
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora van Pelt Compton
Winona
Baraboo
St. Mary’s Hospital
Rochester
Mina
Water Street
Ringling Bros
Racer Barney Oldfield Visits New Warren With Party
Barney Oldfield the noted automobile racer and party stop at New Warren today. They plan to reach La Crosse tonight and Minneapolis on July 15 for a race. The group includes Mr and Mrs Oldfield Charles Soules Cleveland and E A Moross Detroit. They travel with two stripped cars for race events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney Oldfield
New Warren
la Crosse
Minneapolis
Mrs. Oldfield
Charles Soules
Cleveland
E. A. Moross
Detroit
Probate Notice in Baraboo for Smith Jennings Estate
State of Wisconsin Sauk County probate notice for the estate of Smith Jennings of Baraboo. Creditors must present claims by January 12, 1909, or be barred. The county court will examine and adjust claims at Baraboo Courthouse on February 2, 1909 at 10 a.m. Dated July 7, 1908 by order of Judge W. T. Kelsey. Attorney W H Cady represents the administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congressman Murphy
Platteville
Philip Cheek
Court House Park
Baraboo
Cheek
E. A. Evans
George Dodd
Ed. L. Luckow
Fred Zantow
Smith Jennings
Said
W. T. Kelsey
W.H. Cady
Mystic Workers Set Big Day at Water Works
The Mystic Workers announce a grand gathering on Wednesday July 15 at Effinger's park by the water works. Lodges from Reedsburg North Freedom Merrimack and other areas are invited to attend with music by the First Regiment band and additional attractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effinger’s Park
Reedsburg
North Freedom
Merrimack
First Regiment
Monster Catfish Caught On Pine Island Wisconsin
Dell Brown and Howard Rosencrans caught a four foot four inch sixty four pound monster catfish on Pine Island above the Kickapoo mouth. They rowed to the village with the prize before breakfast, hailed by the Kickapoo Chief as the largest in years. Tulip bulbs ordered from Lesse Holland for Baraboo planting next year. Alabasine Wall finish for sale at Eversons Pharmacy.
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Dell Brown
Howard Rosencrans
Pine Island
Wisconsin
Dell
Howard
Baraboo
C. A Hofmann
J. van Orden
A. Reinking
R. B. Griggs
Philip Cheek
W. H. McFetridge
H. Wood
Lesse
Holland
Mr. Hofmann
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Ira Ames
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Geo. Steckenbauer
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Ray Templin
Leslie Porter
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Charles Deval
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