Visit and illness notes from local citizens
Eric Karl of Reedsburg visits his sister Mrs. Thomas Mould. Mrs. S. E. King of Sumpter visits relatives in the city. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Wickus is ill. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea advertised as a remedy. J. B. Donovan & Co. notes: Adam Blinn adjusted a $1500 loss for Howe and Schey shoe stock. Six mutual companies listed as interested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eric Karl
Reedsburg
Mrs
Thomas Mould
S. E. King of
Sumpter
A. E. Wickus
Adam Blinn
Madison
Howe&Schey
Mutual
Lodi
Deforest
West Bend
Capital City
Watertown
Mayville
Local brief notes and incidents in city and region
Attorney Arthur Noyes visits from Minneapolis and Miss Christianson of Kendalls are noted. Conductor Randall Peck returns home after a wreck in Janesville. Ice fall injures A G Glover. Several residents attend a Madison missionary rally. Mrs E V Hocum travels to Santa Cruz with circus plans. Pike and pickerel season ends tonight until May 25. Byron Dodge house fire extinguished by owner. Howe and Schey thefts leave shoe stock missing. thief used a stone to break a window. Baraboo bass fishing opens May 25. Devil's Lake and Mirror Lake restrictions begin June 15. trout not before May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howe & Schey
Charles Ruhland
Madison Lakes
Devil’s Lake
Mirror Lake
Inter Se Club meets at Mrs Hoag home
An Inter Se club gathering on Tuesday afternoon featured poetry quotations by members and a vocal solo by Miss Ethel Hoag. Mrs Briscoe presented a well written paper on Repression and Future of the Negro, sparking thoughtful discussion, followed by Mrs Holah reading The Yellow Peril of The North. The group planned to reconvene March 13 with Mrs Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inter Se
Holah
Wright
Twentieth Century Club hosts critic and music program
Mrs. Dyke led a Thursday afternoon session on George Bernard Shaw and the Independent Theater movement with input from Mrs. Hill and others. Mrs. Dyke provided music. next meeting set for March 15 with Mrs. Donovan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Club
George Bernhard Shaw
Independent Theater Movement
Hill
Collapse of Cash Buyers Union Mail Order Co Operative
Federal Judge Bethea appointed Edwin C Day as receiver for Cash Buyers Union First National Cooperative Society a Chicago based mail order house with 5 million capital stock The business claimed 1 027 million in stock sold to farmers and workers stockholders paid 10 a share promising 110 annual dividend 5 discount and 5 commission on sales The eight story building stood at Jackson Boulevard and Green Street with liabilities near 300000 and merchandise on hand around 150000 Prosecutors plan book examinations under receivership to determine criminal charges Julius Kahn former Sears Roebuck executive led the company and Baraboo residents faced losses from the collapse
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ill
S. H. Bethea
Edwin C. Day
Cash Buyers’ Union
First National Cooperative Society
Manchester Co-operative Society of England
Jackson Boulevard
Green Street
Post Office
Julius Kahn
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Louvre treasures showcased by Rev Durward club talk
Rev Fr Durward described the Louvre and its priceless art to club members and guests. He illustrated with many pictures, helping attendees gain a firmer grasp of the gallery. Light refreshments followed as a large audience, despite bad weather, attended the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fr. Durward
Louvre
Social Gathering At Beech Home Features Pedro Prizes
About sixty friends gathered at Dr. and Mrs. G. D. Beech on Ash Street for an evening of games and socializing. Pedro was played, refreshments served, and prizes awarded to Mrs. M. A. Warren, Mrs. H. J. Irwin, B. W. Brewer, and H. L. Halsted with decorations of red and pink carnations and smilax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. D. Beech
Ash Street
Pedro
M. A. Warren
H. J. Irwin
B. W. Brewer
H. L. Halsted
Maude Tucker and J H Huffman Wed at Tucker Home
Miss Maude Tucker and Mr J H Huffman married yesterday at the Tucker home with Rev Munneke officiating. The couple will visit relatives in Minnesota before settling in Seattle Washington. The groom is a harness maker for Ringling Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Tucker
J. H. Huffman
George Tucker
Rev
Munneke
Minnesota
Seattle
Wash
Ringling Bros
Death of Rev S D Nokes Former A C Church Pastor
Rev S D Nokes died February 16 in Los Angeles after a long battle with consumption. Funeral conducted by Rev O M Owen with assistance from D R Mansfield and wife. Mrs Nokes receives sympathy from local friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. D. Nokes
A. C
Los Angeles
Cal
O. M. Owen
D. R. Mansfield
Advent
Birth Announcement and Court Proceeding Details
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Thomas Tohal, Third street. In Justice Adolph Andres court a jury failed to reach a verdict in State versus Ward Shepard, with Otto Krueger the complainant. A second trial is set for Thursday March 8 at 1 PM in Judge Andre's court over Ruhland's grocery on the South Side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Shults
J. H. Doppler
T. M. Mould
Geo. Steckenbauer
Frank Whitman
Adolph Andre
State
Ward Shepard
Otto Krueger
Foot Amputation After Saw Accident Near Spring Green
Friday Robert Lester of near Spring Green injured when his foot touched a running saw while cleaning sawdust. Doctors performed an amputation above the ankle. An unrelated case reports Albert Thunder of Wittenberg pleading guilty to assaulting Charley Green's squaw near a Winnebago camp on Neenah creek. Judge Fowler sentenced him to one year in Waupun prison. Sheriff French transported him today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lester
Spring Green
Albert Thunder
Wittenberg
Charley Green
Winnebago
Neenah Creek
Fowler
Portage
Waupun Op
French
Nervous Dyspepsia Remedy Praised by Des Moines Woman
Mrs. J. A. Wyatt of Des Moines Iowa credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with saving her life after gastritis and starvation nearly killed her. She says the pills stopped vomiting restored nourishment and let her resume duties at home. The ad claims they are harmless, guarantee satisfaction and invite readers to write for guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Wyatt
Seventh Street
Des Moines
Iowa
N.Y
Bara Boo Social Notes From Reedsburg Visit
Mrs W M Vandenberg of Bara Boo visited her cousin Mrs William Daniels from Thursday until Monday. Miss Pearl Premo and Miss Etel Davis went to Bara Boo Thursday afternoon with Premo returning Saturday and Davis Sunday. Davis stayed with her aunt Mrs Junck, Premo with former schoolmate Miss Susie Picker. Reedsburg Free Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Vandenberg
Baraboo
William Daniels
Pearl Premo
Etel Davis
Miss Premo
Miss Davis
City
Junck
Susie Picker
Reedsburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
National Biscuit Company
Rogers Bros
Mak
Ser Co
Meriden, Conn
Hollister
J. B. Donovan & Co
Fond du Lac
Wis
Stks
W. E. Bevier
Krupp Remedy Co
Fisher Bros
Baraboo, Wis
Arthur Noyes
Minneapolis
Miss Christianson
Kendalls
Randall Peck
Janesville
A. G. Glover
Lettergren
Andrews and Sarles
Williams
E. V. Hocum
Santa Cruz
Mr. Hocum
Byron Dodge
W. D. Porter
Seventh
Hast Streets
Woman’s Club
A. van Wald
Melzl Quartette
G. W. Snyder
van Stone
Wiggins
Fisk
George B Krause
Walnut Ave
Altoona, Pa
Matt J. Johnson
Baraboo, Wisconsin
J.B. Donovan & Co
Warriag
Piarriages
Thomas Tohal
Third Street
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Gre
DR. Bell
E. E. Sutherland
Paducah
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