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Newspaper

Baraboo News

Location

Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1909

Page

5

Missing Wisconsin man E P Dieter vanishes after June trip

Baraboo residents report E P Dieter disappeared after leaving Baraboo June 21 with about $100 on him. He bought tickets to St Paul and Chicago, was last seen toward a passenger station, and wore a Knights of Pythias pin. Family and lodge members fear he may have left the state.

Dieter Baraboo Kilbourn Frank Love Oren Lippitt E. P. Dieter St. Paul Chicago Mr. Love Wisconsin Mr. Dieter W. D. Bartlett Mr. Bartlett Knights of Pythian Link

Death of Mrs Marquardt Resident of Baraboo Area

Mrs Anna Marquardt died Thursday at her daughter Mrs William Ford’s home 223 Seventh Street Baraboo at 5 30 PM after a week long paralysis She was nearly 89 born in Germany and came to Sauk County with husband Louis 37 years ago He died 26 years ago Survived by six sons two daughters and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Anna Marquardt William Ford Seventh Street Germany Sauk County Louis Marquardt Baraboo John William Marquardt Sumpter Town Fred Marquardt Badger D. Reynolds Marquardt Oakland Cal William Zanton Sumpter

The Sewing School Opens at 9 Oclock This Morning

The vacation sewing school led by Miss Thaerer opened in the annex at 9 oclock with encouraging attendance. Two classes are scheduled for 9:00 and 10:30 on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday mornings each week. Enrollment will be limited to twenty four. Pupils include Ruth Beech Olive White Doris Runge Lucile Troy Maud Frazier Estelle Isenberg Frieda Wordelman Gladys Miller Katherine Mertzke Lena Tiele Carol Worthman Mabel Worderman Kathrine Donovan Grace Hathaway Esie Isenberg Grace Fisher Belva Engelman Elizabeth Eitel and Phyllis Udell.

Farm Sold in Prairie du Sac for 1375 Dollars

In Prairie du Sac on July 5 1909 Mrs. E F Powers farm sold at E C Perkins for 1375 dollars to W A Powers.

Prairie du Sac E. F. Powers E. C. Perkins W. A. Powers

Nehs Celebrate 40th Wedding Anniversary in Baraboo

Mr and Mrs Wesley Nehs mark forty years of marriage with a day at Devil's Lake and a reception at their Second Avenue home Baraboo Wisconsin on July 6 1909. relatives from the south join locals for boat ride lunch at the Well ington and a gala dinner followed by prayers songs and tributes from Rev Henke and Rev Uebele. Many guests attend including the 85 year old grandmother Unterkofter and a long list of Nehs family friends from Baraboo Menominee Falls Waukesha Madison and Marshfield.

Wesley Nehs Devil’s Lake Second Avenue Baraboo Wisconsin Wellington E. C. Henke W. C. Uebele

Celebration of Farmers Club Picnic at Skillet Falls

The Farmers' club held its annual Fourth of July picnic at Skillet Falls with adjoining clubs from Glenville Maple Hill Sumpter and Freedom and Baraboo represented. A glee club prayer oration recitation and games followed a basket dinner. Geologist students defeated farmers in a baseball game.

Farmers’ Club Skillet Falls Glenville Maple Hill Sumpter Freedom Baraboo Glee Club Henke Oliver Rundell Elma Rumpf

Good Dramatic Criticism by James O'Donnell Bennett

The piece lauds James O'Donnell Bennett of The Chicago Record Herald as Chicago’s leading dramatic critic. It praises his fearless fairness, knowledge of art history, engaging writing style, and reliable judgments that keep readers informed on modern culture in drama, music, and literature.

Richard Mansfield Chicago Record-Herald Chicago James O’donnell Bennett Chicago Record Herald Bennett West

Baraboo Steam Laundry Declares 4 Percent Dividend

Baraboo Steam Laundry directors met Monday evening and declared a quarterly dividend of 4 percent. The firm, formerly De Gan laundry, now pays 16 percent on the investment and is described as doing a splendid business.

Baraboo Degan Laundry

Elks of Portage Beat Baraboo Navajos 6 5 in Portage

The Elks of Portage defeated the Baraboo Navajos in Portage Sunday by a score of 6 to 5.

The Elks of Portage Baraboo

Rotzoll Rotzoll Ida Weds Herbert L Smith at Lime Ridge

Miss Ida L Rotzoll youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs William Rotzoll married June 30 to Herbert L Smith son of Mr and Mrs John Smith by Judge Kelsey. The couple left for Reedsburg then Baraboo where relatives greeted them and a wedding supper awaited at the bride's home. They will live on the Smiths Ironton farm.

Ida L. Rotzoll Lime Ridge William Rotzoll Judge Kelsey Herbert L. Smith Lronton John Smith Grace Seldon Fred Gibson Reedsburg Baraboo Bert Rotzell Margretta Trimmir Lodi Ironton

Skillet Creek Farmers Club Picnic Photos Offered

Long photos from the Pal mer studio feature the Skillet Creek Farmers' Club picnic held last Saturday. Available 5 by 16 inch prints show the crowd and grounds. call to view or purchase.

Palmer Studio

Married in Chicago A L Woodruff and Bertha Chamberlain Wed

A L Woodruff of Chicago and Bertha Chamberlain of Dayton Ohio wed in Chicago on July 3. They honeymoon at Devil's Lake and Baraboo, staying with Mr and Mrs Ward Munroe on Ash Street. Mr Woodruff's parents live in Williamsburg Virginia, formerly Baraboo. The bride has lived in Chicago and they plan to reside in Chicago.

A. L. Woodruff Chicago Bertha Chamberlain Dayton Ohio Devil’s Lake Baraboo

Painful landing near Reedsburg injures Baraboo man

Henry Leitel of Baraboo fell flat during a risky attempted stop to celebrate in Reedsburg as a train passed. He and companions planned to alight, but speed deterred them. they continued to Elroy and then returned later.

Reedsburg Henry Leitel Baraboo Elroy

Death of Mrs Cramer at Elmhurst Ill

Mrs Cramer died last night at Elmhurst Illinois. The remains will arrive this evening at 6 50 o clock. Funeral services are scheduled for Friday afternoon at 2 30 at the home on Seventh Avenue.

P. D. Cramer Elmhurst Ill Seventh Avenue

Couple Cleared to Wed in Whitewater and Reedsburg

Lewellyn H. Coburn of Whitewater and Miss Jessamine Sainsbury of Reedsburg secured licenses to marry, confirming plans for a forthcoming ceremony.

Lewellyn H. Coburn Whitewater Jessamine Sainsbury Reedsburg

New Inheritance Tax Law Takes Effect July First

The new inheritance tax law allows counties to keep seven and a half percent with the rest going to the state treasurer. The attorney general or public administrator will handle inheritance tax matters, replacing district attorney supervision. Six months ending July 30 saw county collections: Tabor 66.19 Hemingway 35.84 Pruyn 25.02 Page 87.54 Accola 103.88 Barker 60.73 Roick 267.75.

C. M. du Bois Sarah L. Tabor Edward Hemingway Watson C. Pruyn Alfred Page John M. Accola John Barker Theodore Roick

Caboose Crash Injures Two on North Western Train

A caboose on an extra freight derailed and tipped into an embankment at Janesville. Conductor L R Voss and Brakeman Edward Hogan, both of Chicago, suffered injuries. The burning car was destroyed by fire. Both men were treated by Dr. E F Woods before returning to Chicago.

Janesville L. R. Voss Edward Hogan Chicago Voss City E. F. Woods

Risley Returns Home From Baraboo Visit

Brieflets H L Risley arrives back in Rhinelander after a Baraboo trip. He notes his son George with T M Roberts & Co in St Paul and daughter Mrs Nellie Wright also residing there. He traveled via the Twin Cities to spend the Fourth with family. Contractor Carl Isenberg returns to Duluth after hosting the Fourth at home, reporting the W G LaRue residence foundation nearly finished in stone, not as large as Al Ringling's local home.

H. L. Risley Rhinelander Baraboo Chicago & Northwestern The Soo George T. M. Roberts & Co St. Paul Nellie Wright Mr. Risley Twin Cities Carl Isenberg Duluth W.G. LaRue al. Ringling

Fish Gase Dismissed in Baraboo River Netting Case

The state case against Henry Woll for netting fish in the Baraboo river at Glenville was dismissed this afternoon by Justice H. L. Halsted.

Henry Woll Baraboo Glenville H. L. Halsted

Birthday Present Purchases Auto Piano for Wife

Ed Baer of Webster Prairie buys a $485 Auto piano from Charles Wild as a birthday gift for his wife.

Ed. Baer Webster’s Prairie Charles Wild

Nugent Sanitarium Treatment for Alcoholic Addictions

Promotional note for Nugent Sanitarium advertising treatment of alcoholism and drug addiction as a disease. Describes modern buildings, grounds, bath and electrical department and that it was established in 1900. Requests readers to write for a booklet.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Wesley Nehs Susan Unterkoffier Philip Cheek Mary Cooper Mamie Cooper C. J. Unterkoffier F. Nehs Uebele Barapoo E. L. Nehs Henry Nehs Florence Schmoyer Elmer Nehs Christ Schunk Peter Schlafer M. A. Schmoyer John Huebner Adolph Nehs H. P. Christman Mary Schlafer Menominee Falls B. F. Nehs C. Nehs Waukesha J. E. Messerschmidt Francis Zink Madison Nina Ward Marshfield Celebration OF Farmers’ Club Rotzoll Smith Skillet Creek Farmers’ Club Pic Nickers Mrs. Cramer Nugent Sanitarium Milwaukee, Wis ADDIC ABLE Modern Beau Wisconsin Supreme U. S. Courts Oak St. Baraboo H. C. Berg Hi. C. Berg the News Office Want the Baraboo News the Evening News
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