Lyons bridge first step delayed by Hatch claim in Baraboo
Baraboo officials debate Lyons bridge funding with the city paying one fifth of costs and litigation. W H Hatch claims property rights and may settle for 450 dollars while the town proceeds with plans pending county approval and bids for sewer and other city projects.
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Lyons Bridge
Baraboo
W. H. Hatch
Lyons
Hatch
John M. Kelley
James H. Hill
Supreme Court
Valoo Moore
Levi Moore
Dong
W.H. Hatch
County Board
Water Commission
Davenport Man Injured In Auto Crash Near Baraboo
G C Weck of Davenport IA was hurled head first through the rear of a car’s glass front after striking a stump while three loaded cars journeyed toward Baraboo Wisconsin. He was treated by a Baraboo physician. the vehicle had a bent axle and was sent to Prothero's garage for repairs. The party included J F Porter and family, Dr C R Baker, Mrs W G Smith, Garaner Smith, the Wilson McClellands, Nelson and Robert Clelland, and Harold Phoenix. they stayed at the Warren. A prior Davenport tourist party visited Baraboo last year and the Davenport group continues to favor this Wisconsin route.
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G.C. Weck
Davenport
Reedsburg
Baraboo
Iowa City
Mr. Weck
Prothero
Wisconsin
J. F. Porter
C. R. Baker
W. G. Smith
Garaner Smith
Wilson McClelland
Nelson McClelland
Robert McClelland
Harold Phoenix
Warren
Runaway Driving Team Collides at Thaerer’s Store
The driving team of J. Briggs fled from 532 Seventh Avenue early today. They ran into an alley behind Thaerer’s store and toppled while turning. A wheel and the harness broke and a case of eggs was damaged. no further injuries or damage reported.
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J. Briggs
Seventh Avenue
Thaerer
Typhoid Cases Reported in Reedsburg
Several typhoid fever cases are reported in Reedsburg with Mrs. Harry Sorge Edward Blank and Miss Lydia Panning seriously ill. The source notes unclear transmission.
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Reedsburg
Harry Sorge
Edward Blank
Lydia Panning
Unity Park High Bluff At Sunset In Wonewoc
Visitors climb to Unity Park's bluff behind the village for sunset views. The site includes a dining hall for many visitors and an enclosed seance room where spiritualist phenomena and messages are presented in the auditorium. Center grounds feature a fine area for gatherings.
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Wonewoc
Unity Park
Seaside Spiritual Camp Opens With Notables on Platform
The campground forms an oblong circle with tents facing the center and includes an auditorium dining hall and seance house for addresses services and social events. Noted speakers and mediums such as Mrs. Whitwell Richmond Beuhler Ripley Hill Wagner Cleveland perform on the platform as opening day July 11 and closing ceremonies August 8.
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J. P. Whitwell
C. L. V. Richmond
Paul Beuhler
T. Ripley
Nora E. Hill
L. W.F. Peek
Inez. Wagner
Isa Cleveland
Indians of Sauk County and the Winnebago Frontier
The article traces Sauk County occupancy from mound builders to Winnebago era, noting mound builders possibly distinct from later tribes. It details the Winnebago homeland on Lake Winnebago, the Sac and Fox village on the Wisconsin River near Prairie du Sac and Sauk City, and Captain Jonathan Carver’s early 18th century observations. It mentions conflicts with the French and repeated wars prior to 1736, with the note that the Sacs and Foxes rebounded after each clash.
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Wisconsin Territory
Canada
Egypt
Peru
Yucatan
Sauk County
Lake
Winnebago
Wisconsin River
Prairie du Sac
Sauk City
Jonathan Carver
Green Bay
Pretty Greenfield Wedding Unites Burtch and Cook Couple
On Wednesday at 5 at the Congregational parsonage engineer Charles S. Burtch wed Miss Mabel M. Cook daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank E Cook of Greenfield. Officiating was Rev L A Goddard. The couple will reside at 620 Second Street after August 15 following a north and west wedding journey.
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Charless. Burtch
Mabel M. Cook
Frank
Cook
Greenfield
Carrie M. Cook
Warren Burtch
L. A. Goddard
Sauk County
Baraboo
Burteh
L. D. Burtch
Lake Road
Second Street
Farmhouse Fire Destroys Ed Casper’s LaValle Home
A farmhouse at Ed Casper’s LaValle property burned Thursday afternoon along with its contents. Estimated loss about 1200 dollars with 600 dollars insured.
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Ed. Casper
LaValle
Marriage Unites Kleinheinz and Hildebrandt in Sauk City
Theresa Hildebrandt wed Joseph Kleinheinz on July 20 at St. James Catholic Church Sauk City in a ceremony attended by about 400 guests including 100 from Madison. The couple will reside at 610 University Avenue Madison after August 2.
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Theresa Hildebrandt
Joseph Kleinheinz
Sauk City
Joseph Koester
St. James Church of Madison
Father Flasch
Mazomanie
Father Youngblood
John Kleinheinz
Mary Hildebrandt
Anna Kleinheinz
Madison
Park Hall
C. E. Fey
Lloyd Tarnutzer
Prairie du Lac
Joseph Hildebrandt
Badger Creamery
University Avenue
Peter Faber
Bruno Kleinheinz
Ernest Marschhauser
J. Fuss
Frank Gross
Kathrine Gundrich
Chas. Felton
Frank Marschhauser
Anton Fuss
Frank Hildebrandt
Elizabeth Fuss
Cecilia Fuss
Margaret Faber
Lizzie
Kate Faber
Wm. Gugl
Geo. Kleinheinz
L. H. Kleinheinz
John Deohm
Charles Dorfer
Margaret Schlegelmilch
Josephine Herbrand
Alice Truehl
Lodi
Ironing accident burns Mrs Rollo at Kilbourne dam site
On a Wednesday Mrs. John Rollo wife of the Kilbourne dam foreman was severely burned when a patent gasoline iron exploded. The top apparently was off the little gasoline receptacle and a nearby bottle of fluid was uncorked. Flames scorched her arms chest and face.
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John Rollo
Kilbourn Dam
Rollo
Fatal Runaway Accident Near Reedsburg Injures Two Men
A runaway horse and collapsing bolt caused a near fatal crash Thursday near Reedsburg. Werner Thiemann and Henry Meyer were thrown from a small hay wagon. Thiemann suffered arm and shoulder injuries while Meyer had head and arm injuries. Both were treated at Reedsburg hospital. The horse returned to the barn pulling the wagon with one intact bill.
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Reedsburg
Hotel Stoke
Werner Thiemann
Henry Meyer
Veteran Civil War veteran George W. Brown dies at Baraboo home
Baraboo resident George W. Brown a Civil War veteran and Baraboo pioneer died at 1 35 pm at his home 3802 Blake Street after months of liver disease. Born in New York on October 15 almost 76 years ago he served in Co F 15th Reg and fought in six battles including Vicksburg. He is survived by his wife and five children Myra Bolton Jamestown Claude Brown Hobart Harry Brown Leon Brown with all but Mrs Bolton present.
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George W. Brown
Baraboo
Blake Street
New York
Madison
Co. F
Lfth
Vicksburg
Myra Bolton
Jamestown
N.D
Claude Brown
Hobart
Harry Brown
South St. Paul
Leon Brown
Bolton
Gipsy Women Locked Up Near Maxwell Dam
A roving band of Gipsy women camped near Maxwell dam were seen begging and claiming fortune telling. Officer Butterfield directed three women to city hall while locals gathered to watch. Marshal Buckley arrived and the women soon expressed strong wishes to depart.
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Maxwell Dam
Charles Butterfield
Buckley
Gipsies Released After Cleared by City Authorities
Sheriff Grant Dryer Officer Li W Stone and Marshal J E Buckley ordered a camp near the Maxwell dam moved on and the owners to relocate. The gipsies arrested Thursday were released by the city hall Friday.
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City Hall
Grant Dryer
Li. W. Stone
J. E. Buckley
Maxwell Dam
Reedsburg Fair Dates and Purses Announced
The Reedsburg Fair runs August 10 through 13. Purses totaling 2700 dollars were announced for the event.
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Reedsburg
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Court House
Barabooo
East Street Sewer
C. L. Laird
East Street
Charles Bender
Hawley & Shepard
George Isenberg
H. M. Johnston
Charles Rote
Lynn Avenue
George Moore
G. W. Andrews
Joseph Odell
H.a.knight
Sixth Avenue
First Ward
Fire and City Buildings Committee
Eighth Avenue
Summit Street
Oak Street Bridge
George Turner
Gfusnogubock
M. Newkirk
Seid Lee-Radtke & Co
Ott Hdw. Co
Jeiseyaere Setnaiensiet Ee
F. K. Berkley
Crushemtoek
Ici Ace Ee Seids
Hdw. Co
Fred Stewart, Rodman
Hiood Bros, Printing
S. Z. Hudson
Bender
Frank Avery
Wonewoc, Wis
the Indians OF
Charles S. Burtch
Miss
Kleinheinz
Hildebrandt
Madi
Kilbourn
Reedsburg Fair
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