City Plea Over Utilities Law and School Tuition Payments
City Attorney John M. Kelley discussed key issues including delaying free telephones for franchise until the supreme court rules on contract conflicts with the new utilities law. He noted $187.50 delinquent tuition owed by towns for high school pupils and suggested mandamus to enforce payment. Licenses for pharmacists align with saloon license expiry. He advised court action to resolve priority of four assignees of Contractor Smith's high school project if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Kelley
Supreme Court
Kelley
Smith
Wife of Gen Muehlberg Dies in Minnesota
Mrs Clara Muehlerg wife of Gen Herman Muehlberg died at Carver Minnesota on July 4 after a complication of diseases. The family had resided in Sauk City and Carver, with a Milwaukee home earlier. He served in the Civil War rising from private to captain and later became adjutant general on Governor Nelson's staff. They had several sons and daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Muehlerg
Herman Muehlberg
Carver
Minn
August Runge
Sauk City
C. C. Kuntz
Milwaukee
Nelson
Minnesota
Judge grants divorce over ill temper and bad breath
A western judge grants a divorce citing ill temper and bad breath. An ad claims Dr King s New Life Pills would have prevented it by curing constipation and liver trouble and banishing head aches. Fisher Bros. sell the remedies for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Fisher Bros
The New Dells Awe Struck by Dam Charmed River Tours
Baraboo visitors seek renewed wonder in the Dells after the dam changes. Steamer trips up river offer views of the islands, Devil's Tea Table, Luncheon Hall, Hornet's Nest, and more. Apollo makes two upriver runs daily stopping at Stand Rock and Artists' Glen as Witches' Gulch viewing remains limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baraboo
Dells
Juuncheon Hall
Hornet’s Nest
Wisconsin
Apollo
Stand Rock
Hornets’ Nest
Luncheon Hall
the Islands
Cold Water Canyon
Artists’Glen
Larks Hotel
Witches’ Gulch
Kilbourn
Show World Cartoon Illustrates Circus Men at Play
The Show World of Chicago provides a cartoon in this issue showing circus men at play. Warren A. Patrick, formerly of Janesville, is the general director and spent time in Baraboo. K KE Meredith is among the editors. They have opened an office in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Show World of
Chicago
Show World
Amusemen
United States
Warren A. Patrick
Janesville
Baraboo
K. KE. Meredith
New York
Miss Hatch Weds George W. Graham in Kilbourn Era
Miss Hatch of Kilbourn wed Miss Hatch’s daughter and George W. Graham of Watertown in a Kilbourn ceremony. The couple will reside in Waterloo. The Hatch family is led by Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Hatch. After Kilbourn schooling, Miss Hatch taught for several terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisy Hatch
Kilbourn
George W. Graham
Watertown
Waterloo
Miss Hatch
Eugene Hatch
Celebrated 80th Birthday Of Mrs Gollmar
A brief gathering at the summer home of G Gollmar marked Grandma Gollmar M M G 80th birthday. Family members attended including Mr and Mrs G Gollmar and others with a seven course dinner and birthday cake as the centerpiece. Supper was served and guests departed hopeful for future meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.G. Gollmar
Grandma Golmar
Grandma
Grandpa
G. Gollmar
H. A. Knight
A. J. Brown
F. C. Gollmar
Robert
Wm. H. Gollmar
Geo. I. McFarland
Knight
Obituary of Mrs P D Cramer of Baraboo Ills Elmhurst
Mrs P D Cramer died in Elmhurst Illinois on July 7 after a paralytic stroke. Born 1837 in Steuben County New York she moved to Wisconsin in 1855 and lived in Walworth O Brien and Baraboo. Survived by three sons Bert Ralph Philip D and daughter Mrs H L Breitenbach. Funeral conducted Friday at 2 30 by Rev Louis A Goddard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. D. Cramer
Elmhurst
Ill
Baraboo
Philip D
Mendota Hospital
Bert and
Ralph
H. L. Breitenbach
W. B. Truax
Harvard
Inl
H. H. Truax
Kenosha
Wis
Cramer
Congregational Church
Seventh Avenue
Louis A. Goddard
Contrasting Ceremonies Mark Korean Town Honor Dead
In Chemulpo a Japanese memorial parade from Seoul and a separate Orthodox service by Russians mark the anniversary of the battle involving the Variag and Korietz. The scene includes bunting, fireworks, and a cemetery rite for the dead as the Japanese celebrate and the Russians observe quietly.
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Chemulpo
Korea
Seoul
Sendo
M. de Somow
M. Birukoff
Orthodox Church
Variag
Korietz
Uriu
Perry Davis' Painkiller hailed as emergency remedy since 70 years
The advertisement promotes Perry Davis' Painkiller as a quick relief for sprains bruises strained muscles and pains from blows and falls. It claims instant relief for burns and cuts and notes the product is sold worldwide with millions of bottles each year. It mentions a new large 35 cent size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Davis
Mercy
Notice of Probate Hearing for William Kern Estate
First publication July 8 1909 state of Wisconsin Sauk County county court for Sauk Probate special term to be held August 8 1909 at ten oclock in the forenoon at the courthouse Baraboo application of Mrs Mary Kern for appointment of administratrix of the estate of William Kern late of Greenfield Sauk County deceased dated June 18 1909 by order of the court W T Kelsey Judge Bentley Kelley
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Wisconsin
Sauk County
Baraboo
Mary Kern
Greenfield
Sauk Co
Wis
William Kern
Said County
W. T. Kelsey
Bentley & Kelley
Picture Man Fined After Altercation Over Enlarged Pictures
F. A. Morrel of Chicago was fined $1 and costs in Justice H. L. Halsted's court after pleading guilty to striking William Fox during a dispute over picture enlargements. Morrel and Fox had a disagreement as Morrel took orders in the area. total payment including costs was $4.37.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Morrel
Chicago
H. L. Halsted
Morrel
William Fox
Fox
Camping Parties Headed for Devil's Lake Outing
Camping party led by Mr and Mrs D D McPherson and family with L8S Drew and family left for Devil's Lake on the Kirkland shore for an indefinite outing. Mrs Laura Green and two children of Marshall Michigan will visit the camp as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. D. McPherson
Drew
Devil’s Lake
Kirkland Shore
Laura Green
Marshall, Mich
Prairie du Sac News
Do Not Poultice An Eye Under Any Circumstances
The Family Doctor warns against poulticing an eye including binding wet applications for hours or overnight as damaging to the eye. It notes that oculists condemn poultices in all forms and cautions against home remedies like tea leaves bread and milk oysters raw meat and vegetables as unsafe for eye tissue.
Estate of Frederick Koch Heard in Baraboo Court
First Tuesday in September 1909 at Baraboo court house the county term will hear the application of William Koch executor for assignment of the residue of Frederick Koch deceased to those legally entitled. Dated July 7 1909. E Aug Runge Attorney Baraboo Wis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Koch
Baraboo
William’ Koch
Said
W. T. Kelsey
E Aug. Runge
Wis
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Loss
The family thanks friends and neighbors for sympathy and assistance during the sad rites. They also thank the singers and for the flowers. Signed by Mrs Katherine Curistie, Mrs Sarah Morley, Miss Laura Christie, Henry Christie, John Christie, and Clarence Christie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Curistie
Sarah Morley
Laura Christie
Henry Christie
John Christie
Clarence Christie
Startling Motto Florals At Funeral In Pittsburg
A traveling salesman died suddenly in Pittsburg and relatives ordered a wreath with wide ribbons bearing Dead inscription Rest in Peace on both sides and if there is room We Shall Meet in Heaven. The undertaker was away, his new assistant filled the order, producing a striking piece later seen at the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
A Courteous Boy Flips Coin for Parents
In a domestic scene young Clarence avoids favoritism as he suggests his parents settle a dispute by coin flip. The exchange highlights his courteous approach and the humorous outcome of a simple household decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Clarence
Chicago Special No 502 and B H & Minn 514 Time Table
Train notices list schedules for Chicago Special No 502 at 2:00 A M and B H and Minn No 514 at 2:20 A M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.western Limited
Chicago
B. H. & Minn
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Hood Bros
John Saare
Ltg. Co. Itg
Muehlberg
of the
Pioneer
Corn Products Refining Company
J. F. Sneathen
Mills
Scott's
Goll
G. G. Gollmar
Picture Man
Wellington
Lueth Bros
Dithmar & Malone
Attorneys AT Law
Wii
Minnie W. True
Chas. E
Thuerer Bros
D.D.S
dHouars
Dental Department of
Mich
Sennayhach
California FK Syrup CO
Moo. Cross M.D
Risley’s Store
Charles Wild
Baraboo Wisconsin
3D St., Baraboo
R.H. Clark
Inter Ocean
Toledo Blade
Wisconsin Farmer Daily
Inter Ocean and
la Follette
E Weekly
Aris
Duluth Limited
A. M. N.western Limited
A.m. St. P
Elroy
A. M
Minnesota Mail
A. M. Dak
Minn. Pass
Twin City Express
R. J. Koch
U. S. Patent Office
Washington, D.C
D-Swift
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Hollister Drug Company
Madison
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