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Newspaper
Baraboo News
Location
Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1906
Page
4
S H Wood announces in a formal statement to Sauk County voters that he intends to seek the Republican nomination for county clerk in the September primaries. He asks for support from those who deem him worthy and competent and signs with respect.
James H Hill announces his candidacy for the clerk of court nomination and pledges a faithful discharge of duties if elected. He appeals for support in the upcoming race.
A rousing ode to life contrasts vitality with mere existence. Hood’s Sarsaparilla is praised as a medicine that strengthens the whole system, revitalizes the weak and run-down, and promises abundant life to readers.
Special excursion rates apply via the North Western Line starting June 1 for trips to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Salt Lake City Hot Springs Deadwood Lead and Custer South Dakota and returnable until October 31. Low round trip fares and favorable return limits available first and third Tuesdays through September 18.
Miss Kathryn McGinnis has returned from a few days visit in Madison.
Cor. Third and Oak presents a band concert on Wednesday evening July 11 featuring Young ov. 6, March, Bugler Serenade, Cupid's Charms, Miller Medley, Blue Bell, Chattaway, A Hot Rag, Johnson March, Excelsis, Losey Medley, Concert in the Park.
Various local notices report Evenson's Pharmacy advertising fresh paris green hair tonic and Forget-me-not ice cream. Neighbors visit relatives in Tomah and Madison while Eleanor officials warn about cutting noxious weeds. A youth assault incident in the South Side ends with serious injuries to Orion Hay.
The regular monthly auction and horse sale will be held at taraboo on Wednesday July 18 with wagons harnesses buggies self binders stock and more offered to the highest bidders This sale runs monthly all year and a 25 cent listing fee applies The event also features a musical and literary program by the Ladies Aid Society of the First Methodist church and social visits from local residents Attendees are urged to bring surplus articles for sale and to bring the family to shop while the men attend the sale
The Prohibition County Convention will be held in the 4. O. U. W. hall Baraboo on Friday July 20 to consult together and plan the coming campaign. A program of songs, actresses and several speakers is arranged. All Prohibitionists and temperance supporters are urged to attend. Convention called to order at 2:00 p.m. B. F. Thomas, Co. Chairman.
The Evangelical Association ladies announce an ice cream sociable on their church lawn at Second and Broadway Wednesday evening July 11. Ten cents for ice cream and cake. Everyone invited.
Ex cursion tickets at greatly reduced rates are on sale to the territory indicated above via the North Western Line. Standard and Tourist Sleeping Cars Free Reclining Chair Cars and The Best of Everything. For dates of sale and full particulars apply to agents Chicago North Western By.
Perfume use is traced to early civilizations with Assyrians and Persians noted for their familiarity with aromatic scents. The practice reflects long standing cultural significance in trade ritual and daily life across Mesopotamian and Near Eastern societies.
A roundup of remarks on centenarian Eli Cook of Belfast and other figures. Baroque topics include Lewis Cutts’s 90th birthday and a Deutscher club anniversary in Milwaukee with Baron Speck von Sternburg. President Roosevelt’s hunter book heads to Germany. Prince Khilkoff plans rail surveys. Goddard aims for Senate. Ethel Roosevelt’s photo ban remains strict.
John Drew and daughter Louise plan a Europe vacation while Eugene Ormonde shifts to a different role in a new production. The Shuberts expect future involvement with Lew Fields, and a new adaptation of Lady Audley's Secret titled A Mad Love is drawing attention. Mary Van Buren shines in Cousin Louise in New York, though the comedy falters. Henry Miller returns to stage in Zira with Margaret Anglin, and Robert Loraine eyes an indefinite run in Man and Superman in New York. Hillis Jeffreys ends her season with The Fascinating Mr Vandervelt and eyes a return to Europe.
The Shanghai Times reports a brisk Pekin execution season with up to twenty five executions daily. Some are said to be ordered directly by the Empress dowager while others are for the amusement of local dignitaries.
A Kansas cross eyed man refuses a medical fakir’s offer to straighten his optics for a small fee. He explains that many schemes target others and he must be able to look both ways at once to avoid being taken advantage of.
Low price excursion tickets offered July 24 25 26 via the North Western Line on account of Saengerfest of the Saengerbund of the Northwest at St Paul. Tickets available through Chicago and North Western agents.
Ex cursion tickets to Omaha Nebraska will be sold July 10 to 13 inclusive with favorable return limits. This special offer is in connection with the B Y P U. Apply to agents Chicago North Western Ry.
Excursion tickets go on sale June 18 to 20 with return validity through June 25. Apply to agents of the Chicago and North Western Railway.
Promotion for a rail route to Shoshoni Wyoming and Lander dates, inviting readers to request free pamphlets from W. B. Kniskern in Chicago. Includes information and maps on how to claim attractive homesteads during registration period July 16 to 21.
$75.00 to the Pacific Coast and return from Chicago with low roundtrip rates from other points. Daily June 1 to Sept. 30 via Chicago Union Pacific North-Western Line to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Seattle and more. Double berth $7.00 from Chicago $5.75 from Omaha. Through Pullman sleeping cars. Rates and tickets via Chicago & North-Western Ry. agents.
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