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Newspaper
Baraboo News
Location
Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1909
Page
5
Blaine taunts Blow in tense clash at Spring town square
Blunt exchange ends in street confrontation as Blaine mocks opponents while Charley Blow replies with decisive action. The episode underlines tensions between local figures amid ongoing disputes.
Bakers Squeeze More Dough as Flour Costs Rise
With flour prices climbing, bakers face higher input costs and must extract more value from each loaf. Small shops weigh substitutions, adjust portions, and consider cost-cutting measures while maintaining quality for customers.
Blaine Takes Credit for Latest Disaster, Blames Providence
The text suggests Blaine may deny responsibility while outwardly attributing the misfortune to Providence, implying he nonetheless claims personal accountability for the recent disaster.
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Blaine
Easter Hat Season Stirred by Flour Price Rise
A domestic note links Easter millinery to shifting budgets as flour prices rise, noting shoppers adjust spending between tax time and hat purchases. The report highlights economic tensions impacting seasonal fashion choices and household planning.
Senate Should Not Seat Stephenson Amid Madison Probe
A commentator cautions that seating Mr. Stephenson in the Senate while the Madison investigation remains active would be ill advised, highlighting ongoing probes and potential political turmoil.
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United States Senate
Stephenson
Madison
Assemblyman Cady Stays at Desk as Exit Doors Darkened
The account notes Assemblyman Cady remained at his desk while Anti Stephenson supporters blocked the assembly exit during voting time, portraying a tense scene at the legislative session.
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Cady
Assembly
No Mass Meeting Planned After Janesville Crimes
After the three Janesville criminals serve their time in Sauk county jail a mass meeting to ask them to stay in town is not planned.
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Janesville
Sauk County
Cornered Blaine blamed by Stone over $300 roll claim
The text questions whether Blaine faced a trap to pin blame on Attorney James A. Stone of Reedsburg who reportedly relied on a $300 roll once said to be in the fist of U. C. Keller, stirring debate over who bore responsibility.
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Senator Blaine
Madison
James A. Stone
Reedsburg
U. C. Keller
Blow’s Drinking Escapade Burdens Sauk County Taxpayers
If Charley Blow pays his own expenses for the drinking escapade it would relieve Sauk county taxpayers. As it stands the property owners must cover Blow’s blows and related costs.
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Charley Blow
Sauk County
Blow
Roosevelt Named World's Best Known Living Man
Century writer in February proclaims Mr. Roosevelt the best known man of his era. His name and features are recognized worldwide by more people than any other living figure.
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Mr. Roosevelt
Our New President William Howard Taft
A landmark profile notes William Howard Taft will become the twenty seventh U S president and the fifth Ohio native elected. It highlights his Yale background circumnavigation voyage and life goal of becoming a United States Supreme Court justice.
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William Howard Taft
United States
Ohio
Manila
William
Petunias and Vick's Seeds in Rochester Catalogue
A Dated Rochester advertisement reviews James Vick's Sons seed catalog. It praises Petunias and Vick Quality Vegetables and Flowers, notes 5000 seed trials last season, and offers a free copy by mail from 143 Main St Rochester NY.
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Vick
Wick
James Vick
Main St
Rochester
N. Y
Drilling Resumes at Illinois Mine Shaft Site
W S Hill of North Freedom reported in Baraboo that drilling has been resumed near the old shaft of the Illinois mine. Four holes will be drilled.
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W.S. Hill
North Freedom
Baraboo
Illinois
Wisconsin considers three new state parks in Door County
The joint forestry committee in Madison reviewed bills to create three parks in Door County Devils Lake and Wyalusing near the Wisconsin Mississippi river junction. Prices cited were 50000 42000 and 125000 with support from park board and legislators. A Pearson bill would fund the projects at 75000 annually for three years.
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Joint Forestry Committee
Madison
Doorcounty
Devils,Leake
Wyalusing
Wisconsin
Mississippi
State Park Board
Door County
Walusing
Devil’s Sake
Park
LeRoy and
Reynolds
Dean Birge
Pearson
W.H. McFetridge
Baraboo
Blaine
Wells
Roethe
J.T. Huntington
Delton
State Senate
Mirror Lake
Candidacy Announcement for Sauk County Judge
E. F. Dithmar announces as a non-partisan candidate for Sauk County Judge in the upcoming April election. He pledges fair campaigning, dedication to duties, and withdrawal from his law firm if elected to serve citizens and taxpayers.
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Sauk County
E. F. Dithmar
Son Falls From Moving Van Injures Chicago Trip
Merrimack March 2 Mr and Mrs Chas Pigg learn their son Harry has been seriously injured after falling from a moving van in Chicago. He is hospitalized and his father left at once to be with him. Family hopes for a swift recovery as friends await word.
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Merrimack
Chas. Pigg
Chicago
Harry
Death in Caledonia
W Stoner died at his home in Caledonia on Monday of heart disease after a long residence there. He had endured years of suffering and his passing brought deep sorrow to the community. He was a member of the Masonic order. Besides a wife, six sons mourn his loss.
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W. Stoner
Caledonia
Infant Daughter of Peters Dies in Baraboo Area
The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Peters died at North Freedom Monday night aged one week. Interment will be in the Catholic cemetery at Baraboo.
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Frank Peters
North Freedom
Baraboo
Stevenson Vote Dash Ends in Narrow Quorum
Friends of Stevenson tried to end the Madison contest with a full vote but failed as no quorum formed. Fifty four votes were cast with Stevenson getting fifty two. Anti-Stevenson members including Republicans Democrats and Social Democrats walked out or stayed away. Assemblymen Towers of Caledonia voted for Clary and Cady of Baraboo voted for Neal Brown.
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Friends of
Senator Blaine Files Charges Backed by Letters and Memoranda
Blaine said he possessed a letter from James A. Stone of Reedsburg and one or two memoranda to support his accusations against Stephenson. The letter alleges A C Keller of Sauk county held $300 of Stephenson's funds for campaigning. He claimed a flood of the Wisconsin Agriculturalist traveled the county after Uncle Ike's photo appeared.
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Blaine
Stephenson
James A. Stone
Reedsburg
A.C. Keller
Sauk County
Wisconsin Agriculturalist
Uncle Ike
Quorum Missing as Madison Solons Vote Counts Given
At Madison today no quorum was present during a roll call. Sixty five votes were cast with Mr Stephenson receiving fifty nine.
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Madison
Stephenson
Tie vote at Madison for senatorship contest
In Madison a tie vote occurred for the senatorship race with Mr. Stephenson receiving 62 of 124 ballots. Officials expect the next ballot to be the final one in the contest.
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Madison
Stephenson
Oldest Spring Green resident badly burned in kitchen accident
Mrs. Jane E. Palmer, 91, burned on face and left hand and arm while baking cookies at home. Flames rose from grease as she lifted a griddle and singed eyebrows. She extinguished the fire herself, procedures noting the seriousness due to her extreme age.
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Jane E. Palmer
Spring Green
World Show Notes Preview
101 Ranch plans South America tour next October. Thirty six circuses sign bill posters agreement. Doc Jamieson, longtime steward with the Gollmar Brothers show, will join Dode Fiske this season per current plans.
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101 Ranch
South America
Doc Jamieson
Gollmar Brothers
Dode Fiske
Madison visits and local notices wrap Baraboo week
Community updates include visits by Martin McDonald and Mrs. Ida Beyer, a K of P inaugural ball, Davis coal deliveries, and Fur Store promotions. Local events feature church suppers, club meetings, dances at Castle Hall, and W C T A civic planning.
Booze Fueled Slumber Ends Near Ableman Train Route
A second section engineer on a northbound train near Ableman halted when he found a man asleep on the track. The snoring man proved to be Frank Randall of Reedsburg who claimed a booze punishment. The conductor bought him a ticket to North Freedom, narrowly averting disaster.
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Ableman
Frank Randall
Reedsburg
Randall
North Freedom
Princess Trixie, Educated Horse, Dies in Railroad Wreck
Princess Trixie, famed as one of the world’s best educated horses, was killed in a head on collision on the Pennsylvania Railroad Delaware division at Delmar. The twenty year old mare was burned to death after touring parks fairs and vaudeville with owner W Harrison Barnes and appeared before King Edward three times.
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Princess Trixie
Delaware Division
Pennsylvania Railroad
Delmar
W. Harrison Barnes
King Edward
Mrs Fisher and Mrs Geffert Die in Separate Incidents
Mrs John Fisher, formerly of Reedsburg, died in Sodus Michigan from heart rupture. Mrs John Geffert died in Reedsburg from a ruptured heart. Miss Elsa Hinrichs and Emil Walter were married at Reedsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fisher
Reedsburg
Sodus, Mich
John Geffert
Elsa Hinrichs
Emil Walter
Birth announcements list multiple newborns this month
A series of notices records births to families including Romais Biege Waddell Altpet er Cole Witch Varnell Dyrud and others in February and March. Each line notes the parents and whether a son or daughter was born.
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W. W. Biege
Geo. Waddell
Oscar Altpeter
John Witch
Greenfield
Charles Varnell
Died of Heart Trouble at Home West of Baraboo
Norman North died Tuesday afternoon at his Sauk county home after a brief illness with heart failure. He was 66, born in New York, lived in Wisconsin since 1866, and in Sauk county the last 16 years. Survived by daughter Lydia and sister Mrs R Seward of South Dakota. Funeral Thursday at 1 30 pm from the residence.
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Noriman North
Baraboo
Portage
Lydia
R. Seward
South Dakota
New York State
Wisconsin
Sauk County
Co. D
N. Y
Correction on Bittrich deaths clarifies different diseases
The News corrects prior reporting that Robert and Carl Bittrich died of the same disease. Relatives say Robert suffered fever and Carl had a different illness. The newspaper apologizes for the error.
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Robert
Carl Bittrich
Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Relief for Chronic Pain
Jacob Hirgel of Covington Indiana testifies to intense relief from Locomotor Ataxia using Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills. The ad claims long term use relieves pain without harm and offers a money back guarantee if the first package does not benefit.
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Miles
Jacob Hirgel
Covington
Ind
Court Case Extends Dralle Pro ceedings to August Term
The court extends the Dralle case proceedings to the August term in the Supreme Court while the appeal by the town of Reedsburg is pending.
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Dralle
Supreme Court
Reedsburg
Skillet Creek Farmers Club Meeting Postponed
The Skillet Creek Farmers Club meeting is postponed one week due to the death of Norman North. The new meeting will be at the home of Mr and Mrs George Carpenter on Friday night of next week.
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Skillet Creek Farmers’ Club
Norman North
George Carpenter
Licensed To Marty Otto Peetz And Alvina Besitsky
Otto Peetz and Alvina Besitsky of Sumpter are licensed to Marty this report notes in a brief record of ownership or authorization.
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Marty
Otto Peetz and
Alvina Besitsky
Sumpter
India Needs Awakening and its unused lands
Muzaffarpur Advocate argues India must awaken to agricultural potential. Only about one third of land is cultivated while rivers lakes woods and barren areas fill two thirds. Proper management and irrigation could unlock productive land and reveal rich ore resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Muzaffarpur
National Sweet Tooth Drives Sugar Demand
The United States consumes more than half of world sugar production, amounting to about six billion pounds annually. This high demand reflects the country’s large market and widespread use of sugar across foods and beverages.
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United States
Railroads to flood Cochise County warn Tombstone paper
The Tombstone Epitaph warns that Cochise County will soon be so crowded with railroads that a person stepping outside at night could trip on a frog and be ran over, reflecting a satirical view of rapid rail growth.
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Arizona
Cochise County
Tombstone
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