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Newspaper

Baraboo News

Location

Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1909

Page

9

State Meeting Set for Baraboo Memorial Day 1910

Wisconsin R F D carriers vote to hold the annual meeting in Baraboo on Memorial Day 1910. George DeKoeyer of Baraboo elected state organizer at the Manitowoc gathering where Sauk County sent a delegate. DeKoeyer, a noted hustler on R F D 5, is expected to lead strong carrier organization for the state after his vacation.

Wisconsin Barboo Manitowoc George DeKoeyer Sauk County DeKoeyer

Commencement Week at Reedsburg High School

The baccalaureate address to the senior class will be given Sunday evening in the Armory by Rev. Fr. Condon of La Crosse. The class play is Monday evening. Commencement exercises follow Tuesday evening in the Armory. Alumni banquet is Wednesday evening in the MBE church parlors.

Reedsburg High School Armory Fr. Condon la Crosse M. BE. Church

County Board Reappoints Chair as Sessions Begin

The county board meeting re-elected C. A. Clark of Reedsburg as chairman and F. A. Cooper of Merrimack as vice-chairman. Standing committees were named by the chairman with members listed for Finance, Claims, Sheriff, County Poor, County Buildings, To Settle With County Officers, Taxes, Education, Roads and Bridges, Miscellaneous, County Highways, and Equalization.

C. A. Clark Reedsburg F.a.cooper Merrimack Financce Robert Buerki F.e.shults A. G. Pettit Chas. Ruhland H. M. Eschenbach W. O. Canon Albert Walster James Terry Henry Grotophorst George Siegel Wm. Halbersleben R. F. Mercer Henry Beinke R. B. Griggs J. B. Ragatz Frank Barnett A. Fry Gustav Seharnke Henry Behnke Thomas Pearson E. M. Davies John Alexander John Schneider Henry Steckelberg P. J. Horkan E. R. Thomas Sheridan Squires Dan Rice H. E. Stone G. Scharnke F. E. Shultz T. F. Howley John Mears R. B. Barry J. D. Devore

Tig For Pennant Prairie du Lac June 1

The H.8 baseball team defeated Mazomanie at the park Saturday afternoon to create a pennant tie and an extra game will be played to decide it. The class play The Silent Detective was given in Hatz hall Friday Rev. M. G. Allison of Madison preached the Baccalaureate sermon in the Evangelical church Sunday evening. Decoration Day exercises were held in the cemetery Monday morning.

Prairie du Lac the Park Hatz’ Hall Fnday M. G. Allison Madison Evangelical Church

Minstrel Show Report Promised for Next Issue

The newspaper notes that a report on the minstrel show will appear in the following issue, signaling forthcoming coverage of local entertainment and events.

River dynamited to locate missing brakeman in Wisconsin river

On Tuesday the Chicago and North Western sent officials to Merrimack to blast the Wisconsin river seeking the remains of Brake man King who disappeared after falling from a bridge Sunday night. A special crew used 100 pounds of dynamite but found no trace, while fish surfaced and were retrieved by boaters.

Chicago & Northwestern M. Riney Merrimack King Wisconsin River Feltz Ableman R. K. Kramp W. F. Breitzke

Professors and townsfolk figure in Glen events

Durward's Glen headlines note June activities. Mr and Mrs Henry Konkle baptized their infant Sunday at the Lutheran church. Grant Albert reports large mosquitoes on a fishing trip. Julius Grotzke breaks a leg while filling around his house. two doctors attend. The Ankerbrandt girls walk five miles to decorate their father's grave at St Marys of the Pines. Professors Harper Denniston and Allen visit. ladies drenched by a heavy shower en route to Portage. Neal Steele, John Steele’s brother, falls 20 feet from scaffolding. injury to shoulder. Amanda Akerbrandt gathers 115 yellow lady slipper blossoms. Rev Fr James Durwards housekeeper suffers cancer. sister goes to Minnesota to assist.

Durward’s Glen Henry Konkle Grant Albert Julius Grotzke Ankerbrandt St. Mary’s of the Pines Glen Harper Denniston Allen Portage John Steele Neal Lodi James Towers Amanda Akerbrandt Amanda James Durward Minnesota

Accident at Barn Raising Ends in Severe Injury

In Walton during a barn raising at Mr. Doeh ring’s home, E. D. Horton was thrown to the ground and severely injured. He is cared for by his daughter and son-in-law, Mrs. W. W. Mortimer and husband, and was reported improving. Also, a Newberg Oregon update says the Hufman-Hutchins party from here to St Johns, Ore., has located there.

Coming Events Around Reedsburg Area This Week

A military dance at Ar mory hall in Reedsburg on Wednesday June 2. Lime Ridge holds graduating exercises at Eller school house on Saturday June 5 with a play to follow. North Freedom hosts a W R C social Saturday evening. Black Hawk holds a YP A reunion Sunday evening.

Reedsburg Armory Hall Lime Ridge Eller North Freedom Black Hawk Y.P. A

Severe Accidents injure Foss family in barn incident

Mrs Albert Foss and her daughter Minnie suffered severe injuries in a barn accident near Dellona and North Excelsior last Monday while hunting eggs. Minnie fractured her leg when a horse kicked after Minnie approached. The mother was badly hurt while rescuing her, but no bones were broken. Both are as well as can be expected.

Dellona N. Excelsior Albert Foss Minnie

Runaways Spark Vehicle Smashups at Skillet Creek

Last week proved unlucky with two runaways. Willie Watorsa had a buggy smash and Reilly Cronk endured a wreck on Watkin's Hill after a car passed. The horse kicked until the buggy sustained considerable damage.

Skillet Creek Willie Watorska Reilly Cronk Watkin’s Hill

Peck's Corners Graduation Announcement Delayed

A report on Peck's Corners graduation arrives too late for this issue and will be published in a future edition.

Unclear Source Text About June 1 Event at Marriott

Fragmentary message mentions June 1 at a Marriott location but provides no clear event, participants, or context to form a complete newspaper item.

Baraboo Residents Visit and Local Happenings

June 1 notes show Rev and Mrs Ernest C Henke of Baraboo visiting here Tuesday. Mrs Merten Hall visits her parents Mr and Mrs Geo McArthur. F D Peck spent part of last week in Fairfield with his brother D B Peck. Misses Rena Schreiber and Flora Glover depart today for Milwaukee for the summer. Frank Bass returns to Glenville and works for Geo McArthur and Son. Mrs G L Pearson and daughter Helen visit relatives in Lodi this weekend. Dorcas society meets with Mrs Karstetter next Thursday afternoon.

Ernest C. Henke Baraboo Merten Hall Geo. McArthur F. D. Peck Fairfield D. B. Peck Rena Schreiber Flora Glover Milwaukee Frank Bass Glenville Geo. McArthur & Son G. L. Pearson Helen Lodi Dorcas Society Karstetter

Prairie du Sac Social Roundup

Dr. Mark Parker freshly completed dental studies in Ann Arbor Michigan and visits friends in Prairie du Sac. University of Wisconsin affiliates Alta Kindschi Alice Lotz and Marion Bissell of Lodi are among visitors. Local residents entertained guests Saturday evening and Milwaukee guests Harry Cook and W P Just spent time with relatives here.

Mark Parker Ann Arbor Mich Alta Kindschi Alice Lotz U. of W M. H. Keysar Harry Page Marion Bissell Lodi Harry Cook Milwaukee W. P. Just

Hager To Chicago For Treatment At Augustana

Cenver June 1 Mr G Hager accompanied by Miss Rischmiller has gone to Chicago where Mr Hager will receive treatment in the Augustana hospital.

Cenver Mr. G. Hager Miss Rischmiller Chicago Mr. Hager Augustana Hospital

Vacation Sewing School Offered by Twentieth Century Club

The domestic science committee led by Mrs C T Runge invites all ages to join a three mornings per week sewing program at the Annex. A Stout Institute graduate will teach from basics to advanced garments with model cutting. The 24 lesson term costs $2 payable in advance, and enrollment hinges on sufficient pupil interest.

Twentieth Century Club Mesdames Mertzke C.T. Runge

Several Local Births Reported Across Fairfield Area

Born to Mr and Mrs Floyd Funnel at La Valle a daughter. Born to Mr and Mrs Julius Getch man of Maple Hill a daughter. Born to Mr and Mrs Oscar Schultz of Fairfield a son. Born to Mr and Mrs James Moody of Fairfield a son.

Floyd Funnel la Valle Julius Getchman Maple Hill Thursday Oscar Schultz Fairfield, Thursday James Moody Fairfield Sunday

Injured by Drag Tooth Fairfield June 2

James Lamar remains on crutches after stepping on a drag tooth during a ball game. The injury damaged ankle bone and a small fragment was removed by a physician.

Fairfield James Lamar

Napolean Flour Tops Baraboo Ladies’ Choice at Feed Store

A brief barroom style note says several Baraboo ladies favor Napolean flour as the best option. It is sold by R L Glazier at the cash feed store on Fourth street. Try a sack and be pleased.

Baraboo R.L. Glazier Cash Feed Fourth Street

Toole and Sons Mark 25th Anniversary Catalogue

William Toole and Sons announced an anniversary edition noting it has been 25 years since their first catalogue. The statement will appear in another column and follows their recent ads in the daily, which readers will find interesting.

William Toole & Sons the News

Hounds At Large Terrorize Stock At Honey Creek

Two hounds from Honey Creek chased stock for days and ran a cow owned by George Dyler until it died. A search party, including several men and boys, caught only fleeting glimpses of the animals during the pursuit.

Sumpter Honey Creek George Dyler

Death notice of William Hackett in Huntley Illinois

T Hackett of North Freedom reports his nephew William Hackett died in Huntley Illinois at age 75.

T. Hackett North Freedom William Hackett Huntley, Ill

Funeral services held for G Blawusch at Merrimack Lutheran

The funeral for G Blawusch, died Wednesday morning at age 74, was at his home then Merrimack Lutheran Church. Rev C Meyer of Prairie du Lac led prayers. Burial was east of the church. He was born in Germany and came to the U.S. 25 years ago, leaving a widow and several children. The family thanks the pastor, congregation, choir, neighbors, and floral donors for support during the illness and heat.

G. Blawusch Merrimack Gottlieb Blawusch Baraboo John Blawusch Marinette William Blawusch J. H. Pilley Fred Gallus Anna Blawusch G. Gallus

Sauk City Couple Wed At Catholic Church

Married Mrs. Charles Schultz and Albert Vogel were joined in a Sauk City Catholic church ceremony Tuesday morning. Telephone Your News to 63.

Charles Schultz Albert Vogel Sauk City

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J. E. von Wald Oak Street Baraboo, Wis Ther obEmary Durward Peck’s Corners AT Marriott Shoe Cou’s Third Street New York City Welt Vici Welt Vici Oxford Wer A Marriott Shoe Company W. H. Marriott Pres Deane Marriott Secy G. Marriott Treas Prairie DU Sac Augustana Illinois
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