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Newspaper
Baraboo News
Location
Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1909
Page
5
The Baraboo News lists subscription rates by duration with H. E. Cole as editor and publisher. Three months is noted among the rate options.
A full teachers meeting took place Friday and Saturday, focusing on shared wisdom and discussion. Attendees gathered to exchange ideas on pedagogy, classroom challenges, and educational goals.
The Park and Pleasure Drive association improved property by upgrading streets and roads, boosting land values in Madison. The message emphasizes that investments in infrastructure yield higher property worth.
The Madison probe may not have achieved much yet but will likely end corrupt practices in Badger politics. It will deter officials from misusing campaign funds and neglect of duties. The effort is worth the cost and could improve future campaign morals.
Madison discussion on state rate commission control for telephone firms. Operators urge uniform rules, citing parallel line depreciation and the need for prior commission review before new lines замен existing ones. Local cases include La Valle Wonewoc Sauk Prairie and Baraboo connection issues.
Discussion in Madison centered on changing the present law with spirited arguments on both sides. A legislative committee heard testimony as supporters and opponents clashed over potential impacts and costs.
A petition signed by more than ten percent of Baraboo's qualified electors in the last gubernatorial election asks that the liquor licensing question be submitted to voters at the first Tuesday in April.
Charles Lyckburg and Miss Freda Thiel both of Reedsburg receive licenses to marry. Brede Frendahl of Beloit and Miss Martha Huebbe of Ableman also obtain marriage licenses.
The circuit court opened with Hon. E. Ray Stevens presiding. Jury roll showed all present except one excused. Mary E Burgess vs M Burgess granted divorce. Kilbourn residents. Mendelsohn vs Dryer judgment for title clearing. State vs Charles Blow denied motion to strike calendar. retrial planned from Justice Halsted case. Laura Cameron vs J H Douglas settled and dismissed. Lauich awarded 237.50 against Eagle River Insurance, directors named. Grotophorst Evans & Thomas for Lauich. James A Stone to defend Joe Barnes. Marion Farris vs Stephen R Bentley case over Wisconsin river island possession. Thos W King for plaintiff. F R Bentley for defendant.
In Oney Meyer vs E Ryan a jury ruled for the defendant finding no cause for action. Hazel Ward had taken watches, one sold to Reisz of Ryan's jewelry shop. replevin failed since the watch was gone. Meyer sought $25 plus interest. witnesses for defense were Reisz and Ryan. Ward is in Chicago. trial before Judge Adolph Andre.
An aged Baraboo resident Mrs. O. E. Gardner died at her son’s home on Maple Street after three strokes, the last three weeks ago. She was born in New York, lived in Excelsior, and leaves son George Gardner and daughters Mrs. Alfred Britton and Miss Kate Gardner, all of Baraboo. Funeral is set for Thursday at 2 o'clock.
Mrs William Peetz who died at her Glenville home Thursday morning was laid to rest Saturday afternoon at one o clock. Rev Henry Mueller of the German Lutheran church conducted the service. Pall bearers included Jurgermann Kramer Vuch Riegler Liebecker and Boettcher.
The Lyon dog case known as The Dog That Ate Eggs extends an armistice until March 22 in the court of H. L. Halsted.
The Sauk county teachers association met in the circuit court room to discuss school work. President W. E. McCaskill of the Superior Normal School spoke on the value of a good school and on school management. A large enrollment of teachers from Baraboo Delton Reedsburg LaValle and other towns attended with music and readings provided.
In a forenoon session on Nature study and an afternoon program for teachers, Mr McCaskell delivered engaging and profitable lectures. Miss Dollar demonstrated rural hand work. Supt A R Clifton spoke on Picture Study and Miss Reynolds on Orthoepy. Supt Davies discussed Corn and Supt Sayner covered Training School contests.
Clerk of the court James H. Hill explained to teachers how foreigners become naturalized. Principal John M. Gahagan of LaValle is president of the organization.
The ceremony occurred at eight o'clock Wednesday evening March 10 at the Premo home with Rev. F. M. Pruca officiating. The couple will reside in Nashotah after April 1 where the groom manages a lumber yard. Guests included relatives from St. Paul Trempealeau Milwaukee and Prairie du Sac.
Ruth Angell, a Baraboo resident for about 25 years, died Friday night at age 88 from old age. Born in Springfield Massachusetts she lived with Mr and Mrs B A Wood on East Street after her husband's death. She had no close relatives and her caregivers hosted her funeral at the Wood home Monday at 11 o'clock.
The funeral for Ruth Angel died Friday night was held at son in law B A Wood’s home with Rev W R Irish presiding. Aged 99, she was born Ruth Culver in Springfield Mass on November 26 1819 and married Nathan J Angel in 1850. Her life included moves to Greenfield and Baraboo with family ties to Portage relatives attending.
Notice of Election of Judicial Officers and Superintendent of Schools. Supreme Justice to succeed John Barnes whose term ends January 1910. County Judge to succeed W T Kelsey whose term ends January 1910. Given under my hand and seal at Baraboo Sauk on March 13 1909. S H Wood.
Fairfield veteran David G. Hunter died aged 88 89 after a long illness. Born March 20 1820 in Shoreham Vermont he came west in 1850 and married Betsy Fuller. Surviving daughters include Mrs Cory Clark Mrs John Coleman and Miss Jennie Hunter with services held at A C church Fairfield.
Former Clerk of Court A. C. Keller testified before the Madison committee about Mr. Stephenson's campaign. Witness Overbeck disclosed receiving $770 and claimed two pockets for Stephenson funds and his own.
The Inter Se Club met with Mrs. M. N. Bliss on Tuesday. Readings covered The Animal Kingdom of Africa and Cannibalism and their Homes. Mrs. Hill spoke on Transportation across the Sahara Desert. Music provided by Mrs. Burt. Answers given included St Johns in New Brunswick, Terre Haute as center of population, and details on debt imprisonment and the Provisional army. Next meeting with Mrs. George Holah on Second Street. C. H. Lee returned from Williamsburg, Virginia, praising the Virginia climate.
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