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Newspaper

Baraboo News

Location

Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1906

Page

2

Baraboo City Council Approves Budgets and Appointments

The Baraboo council met with mayor and aldermen present. Officers approved bonds for the Bank of Baraboo and city officials, appointed R Delap as deputy marshal, and confirmed L W Stone as night watchman. Street paving costs were debated and the last report adopted, with brick, macadam, and gutter options outlined. Health officer Theo Koch was named for the year and various claims and permits were acted on including a building permit for an 18 by 22 structure on Third Street.

T. E. Jones W. J. Heim Third Street E. Shudlick Henry Koppke Fourth Street Bank of Baraboo Buckley R.delap Kelley Andros Baraboo Public Library Health and Water Committee Theo Koch L. W. Stone Hood Bros Baraboo News Theodore Koch A. Patrick A. H. Pratt F. Rote Charles Ruhland

Additional Brieflets From Saturday’s Daily

George O’Dell and family visit Oregon. H Koenecke went to Reedsburg. Mrs James leaves for Oregon after visiting her mother Mrs I J Laird. Wesley News returns from Mount Clemens Michigan seeking rheumatic relief but remains unwell. Gollmar Bros parade earns praise though town crowd is light due to busy season and rain. F E Mosley offers Marine Band four days at Monona Lake Assembly Madison in July. acceptance not certain.

Gollmar Bros F. E. Mosley Monona Lake Assembly Madison Marine Band Assembly

Local residents and visitors fill the week with travels and gatherings

A whirl of visits and moves fills the week with people traveling to Madison Beloit Omaha Salt Lake City and other places. A Baraboo mining company forms with officers named while Odd Fellow and Rebekah lodges attend their 87th anniversary in Reedsburg with a parade a welcome address and a dance.

Baraboo Odd Fellow Rebekah Reedsburg Baraboo Valley Odd-Fellow Armory Hall Armory

Bargain Dress Goods Line at Arnold’s Store

A bustling catalog of cheap fabrics and garments featuring 54 inch black serge shower proof at 75c per yard, 14 yard wide brown mohair, extra heavy red and blue 54 inch fabrics, light waterproof cravenettes, various silks and muslins, lace delicates, petticoats, and skirts with wide price ranges, including table linens and cravenettes, all advertised as big savings across numerous fabric types and ready-to-wear items.

Herfort Arnold India

Bargain Column Delivers Half Price Family Essentials

A long list of bargain column items touts 50 percent off on many goods from hosiery and linens to lace curtains and crockery. It promotes extra wide linen toweling, silk ribbons, buttons, and diverse canned foods from Uameda Woods and Van Camp beans to meat potted and sliced products, with low-priced coffee, tea, baking powders, and dried goods.

Warner Herfort Uameda Woods van Camp Fairbank Nelson- Morris Nelson-Morris Snyder Rumford I. C Yohnson's Johnson New Orleans

Relief contribution from Baraboo school to Japan relief

Members of Third Ward School Baraboo Wisconsin thank donors for a remittance of 12 dollars 76 cents to support Japan relief work. The message extended blessings on all givers and officials handling the funds from The Christian Herald dated April 21 1906.

New York Third Ward School Baraboo Wis Japan The Christian Herald

To Cure a Cold in One Day With Laxative Bromo Quinine

An old ad claims a single day cure for colds using laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails. Box labeling mentions E. W. Grove’s fig as part of the product. Price listed as 25 cents.

E. W. Grove

Unofficial Ad Declares Low Prices and Bargains

A merchant notes cash merchandise and complete departments with bargains. The outlet claims to offer prices with no comparison and aims to expand trade on even smaller profits than in recent years.

Baraboo News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Trials

W M Rowe of Lime Ridge and Bert Cushman of Beloit visited Baraboo on local business and social calls. Several residents recovered from ailments while others prepared for travel. Buchanan and Whalen were fined for illegal liquor operations in Lodi. an appeal was filed. Local officials report new offices and a restored bank in North Freedom. K of C council plans Racine meeting with delegates from Baraboo.

Bert Cushman Beloit Baratoo B. Buchanan J. Whalen Lodi Columba County J. H. Whitney North Freedom Baraboo R. E. Junge North Freedom Bank

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George O'Dell Oregon H. Koenecke James I. J. Laird Wesley News Mount Clemens, Mich F. H. Getchell Fairfield Aaron Teel Mrs. Ray Sherman Portage Isaac N. Snyder George Hiller Dakota Reynold Mohns Elroy M. Compton Escanaba Henry Jenswold Agnes Blake Dolph Ferris Omaha L. A. Manthey Mrs Dan Oates Waukesha Chas. Brandt and Wife Milwaukee Kate Potter George Steckenbauer Ableman L. D. Stillson B. F. Ames South Delton Carl du Bois Lyons Fern Dell Mr. Steuber Prairie du Lac City Walter Young Salt Lake City Utah George Andross of J. L. Alexander of Greenfield Burnett of Hot Springs Arkansas V. Accola Eilen C. L. Pearson Sparta Clara Mabelle Wilmae Alexander Will A. Warren Chicago Rockford Minnesota Esas Boston W. M. Rowe Lime Ridge Mrs. P. Wright Norwalk Mr. Hewitt of Ironton Chas. Huntington Jerry Southard John Smith Round House L. Porter Matt Lusby Miss Abbott F. Peterson Willis Ryan Charles Phoenix Bellingham Washington Seattle Byron Pruyn Minneapolis Peter Wilkinson Wilkinson Pruyn Wisconsin State Council of the Knights of Columbus Racine J. M. Kelley Otto Hornung D. M. Kelly P. H. Sarahan W. D. McGuire
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