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Newspaper
Baraboo News
Location
Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1906
Page
10
An arresting health ad urges readers that kidney weakness underlies many ailments and promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy. It touts cures, offers sample bottles by mail, and directs readers to purchase from druggists in 50 cent and one dollar sizes with the sponsor address in Binghamton New York.
C E Wolfenden transfers property to Wm Bohn in Woodland for 1300 dollars. August Rathman sells lots 8 and 9 in Withingtons Addn Baraboo to John Carson. Julius C Kuoni sells lots 5 and 6 in Klosk 30 Sauk City for 3300 dollars. Henry Koenecke sells in Westfield to Herman Licht. Edward Thom sells four Ableman lots to Wm Thom for 1500. M K Sanford buys land in La Valle from Joseph F Sanford. Lena Stadler sells lots 5 and 6 block 2 Baraboo to Carl Isenberg for 1500. George Riedel sells 80 acres in Washington to August Riedel for 4000.
For twenty years W L Rawls of hells Tennessee battled nasal catarrh. He reports swelling and soreness in his nose vanished after using Bucklen's Arnica Salve on the sore area and never returned. Fisher Bros. Drugists offer it for 25 cents.
June 18 opening of the fishing season brings crowds to Mirror Lake Oak Hurst with many visitors and residents listed by name at Hotel Smith and local cottages. Guests include Foss Hohn Dangle Hars Krohn Rose and Rose. M E Barry Mrs Will Castle John Foss and many more. Local staff Mable Lawton and others return to duties at North Freedom post office. Proffessor and Mrs Laing of Chicago plan summer at Osborne cottage.
Long column of names and moves from North Freedom on June 16, noting travel by William Vees and a UI mines official to Marshfield, visits by Vivian Jacobs, Grace Howell wedding in Merrimack, Epworth League convention June 19 to 21, and various local arrivals departures. The obituary of Harriet Loomis mentions eight children and extensive descendants.
The Hoege District school closed Friday for a fine evening entertainment. Archie Kellogg played music with a photograph aiding the program. Miss Frazier returned Saturday to her LaValle area home. John Carson bought a house in town and plans to reside there. Herman Wilkinson reports cattle losses likely due to hydrophobia. L A Johnson and others on the Prairie install new phones. Wm Montgomery and C Simonds finish Rev Schneller's city house stonework.
Druggists refund money if Pazo Ointment fails to cure in 6 to 14 days. Itching bleeding protruding or blind piles addressed. Price 50 cents.
Mr and Mrs Frank Searle of Bara Boo visited with Mr and Mrs Willie Siggelkow on Sunday. Clark Holt and family visited his brother Bennie and family at Reedsburg last Sunday. Steve Ableman and three children travelled to Morrisonville to visit his sister Mrs Sylvester and family. Clara Searle and Bell Holt are noted for recent local absences and returns. Charles Catlin and son Emery work at Kilbourn moving and raising buildings.
June events include Sarah Cole and Fred Beckwith to wed at Loreto on June 18 with Rev. Kenney officiating on June 19. Loreto school closed June 15 after a celebratory program. Corpus Christi observed at Loreto and many attended Mass in Plain. Leonard Stoddard represented Bear Valley Beavers at Menominee. Sadie Mears travels to Chicago for cousin Annie Coyne's wedding. Edward Nachreiner and Mary Faber to wed at Keyesville June 26.
J B Waterman of Watertown C writes his daughter was cured by Dr King s New Life Pills and has had no attack for over two years Best body cleansers and life giving tonic pills on earth 25¢ at Fisher Bros drug store.
Simon Hewitt visits Adams County friends with Metcalf family at Grant Dryer's home. Free Methodist church suspends services next Sunday due to Caledonia camp meeting. Miss Alice Sparks closes Butterfield district school with a Tuesday entertainment and Wednesday picnic. Mary and Willie Simpson visiting friends in Lodi.
The community notes a little daughter born to Mr and Mrs Eli Barkley on Wednesday June 13. The Ladies Aid Society plans a meeting with Mrs J B Prouty on Thursday afternoon June 21. Visitors include Wesley Kennedy and two boys from Atlanta Nebraska visiting his sister Mrs Chas Holmes.
Public warning against calt arrh remedies containing mercury. Mercury damages smell and the body. only prescriptions from reputable physicians should be used. Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo, Ohio, is mercury free and taken internally. Sold by druggists at 75 cents per bottle. Testimonials free. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
June activities include Mr Wesley Canada family visiting Mrs Chas Holmes and Mrs P Constantine in Atlanta Neb. Miss Lydia Webster arrives from Hillsboro to visit her ill grandfather Mr N Hart. Co Supt G F Snyder presents diplomas and assists Elsie Rist as audience enjoys an ice cream social that netted 18 dollars.
Mrs Almeda D Bennett and Mrs Thomas and baby visited E D King and F W Zanton on Thursday. Mr and Mrs Lowe of Minn stay with her parents Mr and Mrs Orin Mc Gilvra. Commencement exercises at Sumpter M E church on the 12th were well attended. Stone crusher work to resume Monday after breakdown.
Advertisement claims a one day cure for a cold using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails. E W Groove signature appears on each box and the price is 25 cents.
Gus Scharnke Jr called on North Freedom residents last week. Grants and family news include births to Mr. and Mrs. Gall. Graduates Anna Smythe Walter Bartenbach Fred Mueller and Walter Goedecke in Kiefer hall. Flags and local gatherings mark the Fourth of July plans by Ableman Brass Band.
Glenville report notes a well attended basket social hosted by the YP S C E at Miss Belle Malloy's home last Tuesday, yielding a good sum. Mrs Shew attended the Advent camp meeting at La Valle. Mrs A Hazen visits relatives in Racine as Mr and Mrs L B Peck of Fairfield spend Sunday with J D Peck.
An old advertisement proclaims health as wealth and credits Hood's Sarsaparilla as a great restorative tonic. The brief copy urges readers to recall the saying wealth equals health and associates the tonic with restoring well being.
Miss Louise Tuttle returned home to visit her mother and brother Glyde. Families including Chas Weise and kin spent time at Reedsburg for a picnic. Several neighbors visited the Astle and Hill home in Merrimack area, with multiple gatherings through the week. J Latotzka remains very ill. Chas Wichern went back to Racine Saturday.
June notices from LIME RIDGE report Mrs. Bates of Reedsburg visiting Wm. Emch while Nina Bohn entertains Roxa Brown of Whitewater. S.A.S. to meet Mrs. Emch on June 28. Henry Bohn returns from Charlotte Michigan for summer. Nina Bohn closes primary school. Rex Barton visits Viola. Walter Bible visits Milwaukee. Alta Blackman visits Reedsburg. Mrs. Markley hosts a reception for 1906 days.
Melvin Schneller, son of John Schneller, recovered from measles after illness last week. Mary Luetcher, long-time resident at Geo Sprecher's, is seriously ill with paralysis and cannot speak. Doctors Fritche and Keller of Sauk City attended.
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