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Newspaper

Baraboo News

Location

Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1910

Page

8

Wisconsin Tax Sale Notice for Sauk County Baraboo May 1910

Notice from the Sauk County Treasurer announces a public auction on May 17 1910 at Baraboo to sell portions of land for 1909 taxes including numerous townships ranges and parcels with mineral rights exceptions and specific lot descriptions. The sale begins at 9 am and lists many properties in Baraboo Reedsburg Dell Creek Edna Fern Dell Loch Mirror Lyons Lone Rock and other areas.

Baraboo Sauk County Wis C. M. Dubois, Co. Treas Sauk Co Gorman Linn Claude Lake Lot Shady Side Cottage Grove Newport Delton Steele Dell Creek Sauk Co Records

Saloon keepers to be tried in Baraboo court

Frank Mulligan of Baraboo admitted buying liquor Saturday from three Baraboo bars The Warren House and the saloons of William Voegler and Herman Welk All three pled not guilty before Justice Halsted Their trials set for tomorrow Three auto drivers were fined for speeding two paid $10 and costs The third trial postponed until Saturday before Justice Andro

Frank Mulligan Baraboo North Freedom Warren House William Voegler Herman Welk Justice Halsted Justice

Circuses Hit Midwestern Route After Saturday Opening

The Gollmars opened Saturday and moved to Rockford Illinois for today\nThe first two weeks of their schedule include La Salle Pontiac Petersburg Carrollton Springfield Decatur Robinson Paris Casey Brazil Attica Taylorville in Illinois and Bloomington Indiana amid a snowstorm. The Gentry Brothers New Shows opened in Bloomington with elephants and wild animals sent back to winter quarters due to extreme cold.

Gollmars Rockford Illinois la Salle Pontiac Petersburg Carrollton Springfield Decatur Robinson Paris Casey Brazil Indiana Attica Taylorville Bloomington Gentry Brothers

Case Dismissed Over Insufficient Evidence Against Saloon Keepers

The state case against three saloon keepers for selling liquor to Frank Mulligan of North Freedom is dismissed after investigators found Mulligan’s testimony uncorroborated. Witnesses say Mulligan was ejected from venues where he claimed procuring liquor, and officials conclude the liquor was obtained elsewhere.

Frank Mulligan North Freedom Griggs Warren House Herman Welk William Voegler

Burke Bass ey Joseph Church This Morning Will Live in Madison

Note: Incomplete OCR text. Summary focuses on a person named Burke Bass ey Joseph Church moving to Madison this morning. No additional context, date, or organization available.

Will Madison

Local Showman Dies in Freight Wreck

J. W. Hartlick, property man for the Hagenbeck Wallace show, was killed in a freight wreck on the C. C. and L. A. R. last Friday.

J. W. Hartlick

Hagenback Wallace Elephants Stampede Near Peru Indiana

At Peru Indiana the Hagenback Wallace elephants stampeded while moved from winter quarters to show grounds. No rigs were encountered and no damage occurred.

Peru Indiana

Showman Colonel Hall Buys Elephant From Ringling Brothers

Evansville veteran showman Colonel G W Hall travels to Chicago to purchase another elephant and other animals from Ringling Brothers He plans a May road tour with a May 7 Evansville opening performance New features include five cubs trained by Miss Isola Daniels and Leo son of Tiger Bill with wild west riding A large menagerie will be shown and a noon street parade is planned.

G. W. Hall Evansville Chicago Ringling Brothers Hall Isola Daniels Leo Tiger Bill

Forepaugh Sells Route For May In 1922 Circus Tragedy

Opening day in Jersey City sees a devastating gale wreck the Frank A Robbins circus tent. One trainer Mike Reardon is crushed by a lion cage and dies. another trainer South Carolina is fatally injured with severe injuries. More workers and horses suffer injuries as police and fire crews help in rescue amid heavy rain.

Frank A. Robbins Jersey City N.J Mike Reardon South Carolina Paddy’? Moran Texas

Baraboo Couple Wed at St Joseph Church

Miss Margaret Burke of Baraboo married Mr. Charles Bassey of Madison at St Joseph church at 8:00 AM. The bride wore white and was joined by Miss Mayme Burke and Mr. Frank McCormick of Madison. A wedding breakfast followed at the Coughlins on the South Side. They plan a Winona honeymoon with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Bassey.

St. Joseph Margaret Burke Charles Bassey Madison Mayme Burke Frank McCormick M. Coughlin Winona Mr. Bassey Clarence Bassey

Auto accident delays Reedsburg bridegroom to be

Hugh O'Connor of Reedsburg was injured Sunday when his new car balked near the depot and the crank struck his elbow, breaking the arm. The accident postpones his wedding to a Wonewoc woman planned for Wednesday. O'Conner runs a real estate business in Reedsburg.

Reedsburg Wis Hugh O’connor O’conner

Six Legged Calf Reported by Census Enumerator

An enumerator on the south side claimed to have found a six legged calf in a family stable during census work. The supervisor, appeasingly, orders him to reveal nothing about the city or property holdings learned on visits.

Sam Milwaukee Free Press

Adam Forepaugh-Sells Circus Opens 1910 Season

The Adam Forepaugh-Sells Brothers Circus began its 1910 season by erecting a big white city in Springfield Ohio on April 25 and presenting a well acted and well managed program. The show follows the competent leadership of its organizers, whose efforts have built its growing reputation.

Adam Forepaugh-Sells Brothers Springfield

Forepaugh-Sells Circus Proves a Sure Go on Opening Day

The opening day saw a cool start yet a strong turnout of circus owners and managers. Notable attendees included Al Ringling John F. Robinson John G. Robinson Frank Macart new Frank A Robbins Shows GM and T Ballinger of the Dode Fiske Circus, all confirming Forepaugh-Sells as a credit to management.

al. Ringling John F. Robinson John G. Robinson Frank Macart Frank A. Robbins T. Ballinger Dode Fiske Circus Billboard

Buffalo Bill Receives Civil War Pension

Col William F Cody known as Buffalo Bill draws 12 dollars a month as a private in the Seventh Kansas cavalry from Feb 19 1864 to Sept 29 1865. He aged 19 at enlistment and later became an Indian scout. He announces a farewell season with Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Pawnee Bill's Wild East show.

Buffalo Bill William F. Cody United State Seventh Kansas Cavalry Cody

Wallace Circus Opens In Peru Amid Snowstorm Throngs Attend

The Wallace circus opened its season at Peru despite a snowstorm. Management feared poor crowds but the parade at 11 o clock drew a large audience. Snow piled on tents. 200 bonfires around the tents burned to melt snow and dry the grounds.

Wallace Circus Peru

Circus Wars Spread Across Pennsylvania and Ohio

The Billboard notes clashes among Hagenbeck-Wallace Ringling Brothers and 101 Ranch in Columbus and Pittsburg in late April and May. Beavers Falls Junction City hosts Hagenbeck-Wallace May 9 and Barnum-Bailey July 6, with widespread poster campaigns.

Pennsylvania Ohio Columbus 101 Ranch Hagenbeck- Wallace Ringling Brothers Pittsburg Hagenbeck- Wallade 101. Ranch Beaver Falls Hagenbeck-Wallace Junction City Barnum-Bailey

Death From Cord Wood Blow Ends Lyman Snyder Life

Lyman Snyder of Oakdale near Sparta died two hours after a piece of cord wood struck him over the heart while feeding a saving crew. The blast paralyzed him instantly. he was taken to a nearby house where physicians arrived too late.

Lyman Snyder Oakdale Sparta Mr. Snyder Portage Daily Register

Another War Veteran Goes

Alexander McGinnis of Prairie du Lac a Civil War veteran died in Milwaukee at the Soldiers Home after illness. He had been moved to the Madison Sanitarium then brought back to the Soldiers Home where he passed away. He was brother-in-law of the late Assemblyman Thomas Baker and brother of Mrs. Baker, a longtime county settler who survives him. The funeral was held at Prairie du Sac.

Alexander McGinnis Prairie du Lac Milwaukee Madison McGinnis Thomas Baker

Fire at Reedsburg High School Coal Bin

Smoke rose from the coal bin at Reedsburg High School on a Friday in April 80. Investigators found the coal had ignited by combustion. A still alarm summoned the fire company and the gas released to several rooms causing some students to feel effects. The issue persisted most of the day until about six PM when the source was located.

Reedsburg

Dr Thomas Electric Oil Claims Quick Pain Relief

Advertisement notes relief times for various pains such as earache toothache burn scald hoarseness muscle ache sore throat with stated durations and mentions mon arch over pain by Dr Thomas Electric Oil.

Ripon College Faculty Includes Eight Chicago Alumni

Eight of Ripon College’s 23 faculty members are alumni of the University of Chicago. They fill chairs in classics, English literature, chemistry, sociology, biology, and history. President Van Hise spoke in Texas on conservation of national resources and on the state university’s relation to the people.

Ripon College Ripon, Wis University of Chicago Charles R. van Hise University of Wisconsin Texas State University At Austin Southern Alumni Association of Northern Universities Houston State University

Reinsch Named Roosevelt Professor at University of Berlin

Professor Paul S. Reinsch of Wisconsin's political science department receives the Roosevelt professorship at the University of Berlin for 1911-12 under a German American exchange program. The honor mirrors exchanges held by leaders such as Yale's President Hadley and Columbia's President Butler.

Paul S. Reinsch University of Wisconsin Roosevelt University of Berlin Hadley Yale Butler Columbia

Chicago Professor Contracts Typhus in Mexico

Dr. Howard T. Ricketts of the University of Chicago Pathology Department, after months studying typhus fever in Mexico, has contracted the disease and is seriously ill in Mexico City. Officials say his condition is hopeful, but the crisis remains days away. his case underscores the risks scientists endure in pursuit of discovery.

Howard T. Ricketts University of Chicago Mexico Mexico City

Bronze tablet to Alice Freeman Palmer unveiled at Convocation

On Convocation Day June 14 at the University of Chicago a bronze memorial tablet for Alice Freeman Palmer will be unveiled. The design by sculptor Daniel Chester French features a half figure of Palmer with an inscription praising her as Dean of Women and noting her years at the university.

University of Chicago Alice Freeman Palmer Eliot Daniel Chester French Concord

County papers key to rural progress says Poe

Clarence H. Poe of The Progressive Farmer addresses the Hoard Press Club at the University of Wisconsin College of Agriculture. He argues county newspapers and local agricultural columns spur rural improvement by encouraging farmers to write and lead community affairs.

Clarence H. Poe Progressive Farmer Raleigh N. C Hoard Press Club College of Agriculture University of Wisconsin Poe

Dr A W Chase Nerve Pills Offer Lasting Relief

The ad claims Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills cure nervous prostration loco motor ataxia and partial paralysis by rebuilding the blood. It cites headaches sleeplessness nervous indigestion and fatigue as treated, promises thorough lasting benefits and restored vigor with each box sold by dealers or Dr A W Chase Medicine Co Buffalo New York.

A. W. Chase A. W. Chase Medicine Co Buffalo, N. Y M. D

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