BOYS ON A HIKE TO BARABOO AND BEYOND
Freeport Y M C A Juniors plan a long foot journey starting June 21 from Freeport to Monroe Wis Baraboo Dells of Wisconsin La Crosse and Dubuque via Diamond Jo packet river trip They aim for slow steady travel with basketball and baseball games along the way and may visit China as missionaries.
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Freeport
Ill
Baraboo
Monroe
Wis
Wisconsin
Mississippi River
LaCrosse
Dubuque
Galena
Local Fairfield Wedding Sees Maude Newell Wed Rev Charles Williams
Last evening at 8 30 the home of Mr and Mrs W H Newell Fairfield witnessed the marriage of Maude Bernice Newell to Rev Charles Williams in a ceremony led by Rev Stade Munneke. Fifty relatives and friends attended with Miss Marguerite Newell and Burtis Williams as attendants. The couple received many gifts and plan a life with the groom a Presbyterian pastor at Braidwood Illinois.
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Cornelius Stout
South High Street
Edna Mable Stout
Burr Robbins
Baraboo
R. C. Denison
Camilla Thiele
City
H.butterfield
Harry A. Butterfield
Harry Ewing
John Huston
Jasper Ewing
Gladys Robbins
Sauk County
Slater
Colorado
W. H. Newell
Fairfield
Maude Bernice
Charles Williams
Stade Munneke
Presbyterian Church
Marguerite Newell
Burtis Williams
Genevieve Newell
Floyd Newell
Ill
Braidwood
Williams
Route schedule listsMinnesota and neighboring towns connections
An official route listing shows connections across Minnesota and nearby states with stops in Duluth Superior Winnipeg Grand Forks Fargo Crookston Aberdeen Watertown and other cities on Wednesdays Thursdays and Saturdays. It reads as a transportation timetable with multiple city names and dates scattered throughout.
European Sensations Forepaugh Circus to Exhibit July 5
The Great Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers Circus announces a July 5 appearance with a larger tent, expanded menagerie and 100 new acts. The show promises rare animals, new performers, and a capacity crowd in a grand hippodrome venue.
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Adam Forepaugh
Sells Brothers
Big
Avenue
Forepaugh-Sells Brothers
Poison In Butter Color Claims Child's Death
The three year old son of Mr and Mrs Joe Forst died after drinking a small amount of butter color. The burial took place Tuesday at St John’s Bohemian Catholic Church with Father Belik presiding and interment at St Gabriel’s Cemetery. Report notes the color was likely vegetable dye but warns if poisonous, its use should be prohibited.
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Joe Forst
Father Belik
St. Gabriel’s Cemetery
Treed by Wolves near Fort Atkinson Farm
Arthur Lews a farmer living south of Fort Atkin son was chased by a wolf while tending cows. He escaped by climbing a tree after receiving only a scratch. Two wolves pursued him until sunrise. Neighbors plan a organized wolf hunt with local farmers preparing to target the animals.
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Arthur Lews
Fort Atkinson
Bids Opened on New High School Construction
The Board of Education opened eight bids for the new high school building. The lowest bid came from George L. Smith & Son of Kaukauna at 62 539.00 dollars.
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Board of Education
George L. Smith & So
Kaukauna
Dynamite cap explosion hurts resident on South Side
Miss Pearl Mauk of the South Side suffered deep cuts to the thumb and forefinger of her left hand yesterday afternoon when she picked a dynamite cap with a pin to test its effect.
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Pearl Mauk
Burglar Protection Adds Hounds to Reedsburg Patrol
Marshal J. A. Richards received two three month old bloodhounds from Lexington Kentucky to aid burglar protection. Town funds funded the purchase, and the dogs are expected to pay for themselves after a burglary. The animals will track burglars and deter crimes, reducing the need for large town patrols at odd hours. Richards is praised for his initiative and its potential as sheriff.
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J. A. Richards
Lexington
Mr. Richards
Enterprise
Reedsburg
Romani People in Janesville Police Incident
In Janesville a Romani woman was jailed briefly after an abusive outburst while begging. She was released the same day on the promise that the Romani group would leave the city, with jail officers relieved to end the disturbance.
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Janesville
Insurance Scandal Trial In Dane County Court
Secretary of State Walter L. Houser remained in Dane County municipal court under judge Donovan facing a criminal charge of attempting to bribe State Insurance Commissioner Zeno M. Host to favor Equitable Life Assurance in the Brunk horst case. Bond raised from 1000 to 2000 signed by former State Senator George P. Miller. Case continued to 9 tomorrow. DA Frank Gilbert to file information and jury to be drawn. trial expected next week.
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Walter L. Houser
Donovan
Dane County
Zeno M. Host
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Brunkhorst
Houser
George P. Miller
Madison
Frank Gilbert
Monthly Horse Sale Draws Big Crowd in Bad Weather
A large turnout attended the monthly horse sale despite rain with buyers from Oxford Portage Lodi Reedsburg and Kilbourn. About a dozen horses sold and many more changed ownership in trades. Prices ranged from 16.50 to 150.00, plus farm machinery and other items saleed.
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Oxford
Portage
Lodi
Reedsburg
Kilbourn
Licensed to marry two couples and travels for visiting plans
Carl Sefkar and Mary Allen of LaValle marry license. Lonsdale C. Robson of Troy and Ida H. Schwanke of Spring Green also licensed. Grace Tuttle visits sister in Appleton then travels to Oshkosh for two weeks at summer school.
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Carl Sefkar
Mary Allen
LaValle
Lonsdale C
Grace Tuttle
Appleton
Fron T
Oshkosh
Democrats caucuses select Baraboo delegates for county convention
Ward caucuses in Baraboo named delegates for the county convention to be held there next Saturday. In First ward J S Griggs J E Buckley Evan A Evans Wm O'Donnell. Second ward M W Degan Ed L Luckow D M Kelly H Kasiska R Lockwood. Third ward Adolph Andro Oscar Alpeter Joe Egerer Chas Ruhland Ed Terry. Only two towns reported delegation so far Wood land Wm C Gibbons Sumpter Fred Zantow Herman Zantow
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Baraboo
J. S Griggs
J. E. Buckley
Evan A. Evans
Wm. O'Donnell
M. W. Degan
L. Luckow
D. M.kelly
H. Kasiska
R. Lockwood
Adolph Andro
Oscar Alpeter
Joe Egerer
Chas. Ruhland
Terry
Woodland
Wm. C. Gibbons
Sumpter
Fred Zantow
Herman Zantow
Town Topics and Local Notices From January Era
Friday note mentions Miss Carrie Briggs visiting in Janesville and Rockford, Mrs. Anna Kramer in Winona, and Mrs. Herbert Jones visiting Elroy and Winona. It also reports Charles Schlingbaum’s barn struck by lightning in Sauk City, and multiple returned visits by Gertie Quimby and Gertie Premo. W. L. Colburn promoted at C N W. Pioneer Day in Lodi with Gov Davidson and Coll Townsend. long anecdote about Marti and governor in Havana involving smugglers, rewards, and later Havana market grant.
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Charles Schlingbaum
Sauk City
Lodi
James O. Davidson
Coll Townsend
Shullsburg
Wisconsin
Abraham Lincoln
General Grant
Ife
Northwest
A Daring Smuggler Captain General Tacon and Marti
When Captain General Tacon assumed Cuba's government he found the revenue laws annulled and smugglers organized by a figure named Marti who acted as a central organizer and leader.
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Tacon
Cuba
Marti
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