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Newspaper
Baraboo News
Location
Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1906
Page
6
Notices show Hugo visiting Chicago. Byrde Callahan heads to Madison. A Fry visits Belvidere. Mrs. Fern Schoenwetter travels to Madison. ads promote Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea and Fisher's Health Restorer. Fire at Mrs Hofstatter’s house. high school walls questioned after wind. Baraboo folks attend events and minor mischief cases unfold.
Baraboo Wisconsin reader recounts relief from back pains and kidney discomfort after using Doan’s Kidney Pills. She sent a box to her 79 year old mother whose kidney issues caused weakness, dark sediment in secretions, and limited mobility. The testimonial urges others to try Doan’s with price listed as 50 cents and Foster Milburn as sole US agents.
In the livery stable between one and two last night Claude Tucker suffered two deep cuts and one minor wound after a stabbing affray. Tucker accuses Louis Kaufman, now jailed, of the attack, while Kaufman claims he was attacked by four or five men seeking whiskey. Tucker, eighteen, worked at the stable. Kaufman is about forty. Blood stains marked the scene.
In Viroqua last evening the Congregational church voted unanimously to invite Rev. J E Sarles of Baraboo to become their pastor. The Baraboo church numbers nearly double the Viroqua congregation and Sarles is expected to accept. He has served Baraboo since moving from Northern Illinois about four years ago.
Public notice warns customers that free seeds will end after March 31. An old ad promotes a cold cure with Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets claiming a refund if not effective. Brand E W Grove is shown on each box and price is 25 cents.
The Baraboo circuit court term begins Tuesday April 10 with a jury panel including J C Evans Spring Green Town Albert Grosinske Freedom Town J W Davis Baraboo 2nd Ward Selden Walling Washington Pee Pgor Socies 52 Westfield Herman Wordelman Greenfield Bert Mortimer Woodland John Fitzsimmons Merrimack Wilhem Ball Woodland Fred Nehs Baraboo 1st Ward Frank Deckham North Freedom Village Sieimas Steuber Honey Creek Christ Steuber Prairie du Lac Town Mike Kindschi Merrimack Village Case Baraboo 3rd Ward Dennis Larkin Bear Creek George Colvin Woodland W Andrews Baraboo 1st Ward Wilbur Cahoon Baraboo Town Hehnberger Franklin Pearson Cramer Franklin Ellison Mathew Merrimack August Hartman Westfield Fred Waffensmith Sumpter George O Connor Woodland C C Aton Reedsburg 1st Ward John Davenport Fairfield George Black Freedom Town J Wadleigh Winfield A D Dorsett Baraboo 1st Ward Edward Gatwinkle Merrimack Otto Horning Baraboo 2nd Ward
In Elroy Wisconsin on March 20 1906 Jesse H Forbes writes to Charles Wild Baraboo Wisconsin to express delight at winning a word contest and requests shipment of the prize piano in mahogany by weight. He praises The Charles Wild Music House and promises to advocate for it.
Miss Mary Holmes wed Henry Faivre af Reedsburg in a small 8 o clock ceremony at the bride's home attended by relatives. Rev Forester officiated with F O Schoen wetter as attendants. The couple plan a short wedding tour and will reside at their new Baraboo home after April 1.
Levi G. Kendall born Boston Oct 2 1827 died at his Baraboo home age 97 after two years of paralysis. He built for the C and N W railroad, first pensioned on the system, helped settle Baraboo Kendalls, served in Wisconsin regiment, and was a long time Mason. Funeral tomorrow led by Rev J H Whitney with Masons at the grave. Survived by wife Abbie Layden Kendall and children W B Kendall Janesville, Raymond Kendall Omaha, and Mrs Abbie Layden Baraboo.
The mortal remains of Levi G. Kendall were laid to rest yesterday afternoon as a large crowd gathered at the home. Rev. Capt. J. H. Whitney of North Freedom conducted the services with assistance from Rev. Melear of the First M. E. church. Masons attended in force and Joe H. Briscoe delivered the reading of the service. Floral offerings were many and beautiful.
Leonard Stillson traced the blizzard trail to Portage where friends gave him a warm welcome. Mrs. M A Warren and Mrs. W E Morse traveled to Madison to visit R A Cowan receiving eye treatment, a condition described as not encouraging, with Baraboo society sending sympathy for his severe trial.
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