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Newspaper

Baraboo News

Location

Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1905

Page

11

Loch Mirror Park Social Roundup

Chas Witch and family of Baraboo spent Sunday at their cottage. Mr and Mrs A W Squires were called to Fairfield Sunday due to the death of cousin Mrs Isaac Payne. North Freedom men spent Sunday in the fern wattage. Ruby Bass visited sister Mrs Fred DuBois Greenfield Saturday and Sunday. Al Smith and daughter Mrs Henry Rises visited Saturday. Layton of North Freedom plans to bring amber to build a cottage at the head of Loch Mirror this summer.

North Freedom Amber Uvhich

New Discovery for Consumption Promises Quick Relief

Harmony Me resident E Reid credits Jr Kings New Discovery for curing coughs and preventing lung trouble after his mother's death from consumption. He notes five years of use at first sign of illness and mentions a trial bottle and prices 50c and 1.00 at Fisher Bros drug store.

Reid Harmony Jr. King Mr. Reid Fisher Bros

Bear Valley Local Notes Through May Event Sketch

May 8 report from Bear Valley notes Kev Schramm of Noyesville injuring his arm while moving horses. Housing plans for Annie Davey and John Howard after a Loreto reception. M G Murray Taos and Jon Ghore of Avoca visited Thomas Murray. Joe Cleary builds basement at Keegan barn. Eddie Walters to Mendota. Funeral of Ray Lauer attended. Eliz Murray back from Spring Green. Farrell’s entertainment poorly attended.

Kev,schramm Noyesville Crater Horn Charley Schluster Annie Davey John Howard Loreto Howard M.G. Murray Taos Jon “Ghore Avoca Thos. Murray Joe Cleary We. Keegan Games McPhillips Wm. Keegan’s Eddie Walters Mendota Ray Lauer Plain, Eliz Murray Spring Green Farrell

Remarkable cure with Arnica Salve praised by Little Rock resident

“Thank The Lord!” Hannah Plant of Little Rock credits Buck jen’s Arnica Salve for healing long running sores after five years of struggle. She says it is marvelous for cuts burns and wounds and notes Fisher brothers drug store guarantees the salve at 3 cents.

Hannah Plant Little Rock Ack Buck Jen Fisher Bros. Drug Store

May 8 illness and social visits noted in Sandusky

May 8 James Mead is very sick with pneumonia and pleurisy. Mr and Mrs Fred Reitman spent last Sunday at Wm Swartz near North Freedom. Jake Weitzel lost a valuable three year old colt last week. Herman Werthein and James Sedgwick of Reedsburg visited Ed Sedgwick last Sunday. George Holburn of Dakota is visiting C Reitman. Jeff Angle and family of Loganville spent last Sunday with M Bd Green. Laura Muchow, recently at La Rue, spends vacation at home. Bernice Constantine visited with her sisters near Plain.

James Mead Fred Reitman Wm. Swartz North ‘Freedom Jake Weitzel Herman Werthein James Sedg Wick Reedsburg Edssedgwick George Holburn Dakota Jeff Angle Loganville Green Laura Muchow la Rue Bernice Constantine Weitzel Plain

Dr King’s New Life Pills Promote Digestive Health

A damaged note touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a remedy for indigestion and constipation and claims they rebuild digestive organs and cure headaches and colic. Available at Fisher Bros.’ drug store for 25 cents.

Maple Valley Sewing Circle Meets With Mrs Willis Cowles

Maple Valley Sewing Circle will meet with Mrs Willis Cowles on May 17 for supper. A cordial invitation is extended to all.

Maple Valley Willis Cowles

Plain community notes and obituaries from Plain

Lorenzo Needham buys Mike Gruber's property in Plain. John J Lauer dies of stomach cancer. funeral at St Luke's church with multiple priests attending. Arbor and Bird day observed in Plain schools. A theater show "On the Last Leg" by Higgins Co. poorly attended due to bad weather. Several local residents listed with visits, travels, and social events.

Lorenzo Needham Mike Gruber George Haaas, Jr Haas, Weitzer Jordan—Needham Julia Williams Chicago Otto Klein Milwaukee Blau Spring Green Andrew Hutter Amelia Racine Minnie Meise Theressa Gruber Jas. Cramer Eliza Anderson Riceford Minn Jos. C. Rhuland Annie A. Jenewein Fred Peck Jane Quirk Manston Wis Arthur Magerlein Albert Anderson Wm. Chamberlain Big Hollow Kiesterer Avoca Flash Mazamanie Kenny Loreto Schumacher Plain and Vicinity Jos Bauer Madison John B. Lauer Philip Bettinger John Lauer Alvin Cooper Fred Luther Henry Walter Born Lotta Cooper Elnora Davies Lillie Orn Edith Schoenman Edith Luther Honey Creek Higgins Co

Electric Bitters Healed Wife After Doctors Failed

Thos 8 Austin of Leavenworth Ind refused doctors to operate on his wife choosing Electric Bitters instead. After five physicians failed to help, his wife recovered fully and can perform all household duties. Sold by Fisher Bros. Drugists for 50c.

Austin Mgr Leavenworth Ind Fisher Bros

Prairie du Sac Notes and Local Happenings

May reports show Mrs. Lucy Whittaker visiting relatives in Montello and J J Ragatz staying with his brother Ed in Marinette. Dr J W Buehler is in Madison while Mrs. Ella Cooper and Gertrude Ragatz visited there last week. A club dance occurred in Tabor's hall Friday. Eight dogs were killed this week by a dog poisoner. Miss Florist Squires of Baraboo visits her sister Mrs E A Hyland.

Lucy Whittaker Montello J.J. Ragatz Marinette J W. Buehler Madison Ella Cooper Gertrude Ragatz Tabor’s Hall

Central Delton News Briefs Highlight Local Moves

Minnie Bell visited the Bell family before leaving to reside near Denver Colorado. Geo Reynolds departed with drilling equipment to a southern county for a mining company project. C M Smith thanks Mr and Mrs Squires and others for assistance toward buying a horse. Ethel and Lora Simonds return home from Baraboo after completing school.

Thomas Bell Minnie Denver Colorado Geo Reynolds C. M. Smith

Local Social Notes and Dance Draws Crowd in South Westfield

May 8 report from South Westfield lists Mrs. H. J. Voss visiting relatives at North Freedom and Mrs. Harriet Colwin returning from Mendota to her parents. Elizabeth McGuan of Baraboo spent Sunday nearby. Mrs. J. Ward of White Mound visited her parents H. J. Voss. A large crowd attended Wm Schroeder's dance Tuesday night with all enjoying the evening. Tom Lummis returned home at Valley Jr after a week in the area.

H. J. Voss North Freedom Harriet Colwin Mendota D. Wyman Elizabeth McGuan Baraboo J. Ward White Mound Wm. Schroeder Tom Lummis Valley Jr

South Delton Local News Highlights

Mrs S P Searle visited her ill mother in Lyons on Sunday. Bennie Holt and wife from Reedsburg spent time with his parents, the Holts. Mrs Milton Holt hosted her mother Mrs M Lawar and two brothers from Fairfield. Pat Terry sprained an arm after a fall from a horse but is recovering well. Scheduled preaching May 14 at 3 pm with Sunday School at 4 pm at the schoolhouse. Mrs M C Holt to host the G O P club next Wednesday at 3 pm. Marie Cratsenberg hosted a dozen friends for a GOP gathering with games and food. Mrs D G Cratsenberg and Mrs Chas Catlin traveled to Milwaukee. Some residents attended a dance at Ben Steele’s last Friday.

Bennie Holt Reedsburg K. W. Holt Milton Holt M. Lawar Fairfield Pat Terry M. C. Holt G.O. P Miss Marie D. G. Cratsenberg Chas. Catlin Milwaukee Maude Johnston Byrde Pritchard Baraboo Chas Ben Steele

Prohibition Alliance to Held Fairfield Oratorical Contest

The Prohibition Alliance of Fairfield will host an oratorical contest at Good Templars hall Russell's Corners on Friday May 12 at 8:00 PM. Admission is free and all are invited.

Prohibition Alliance of Fairfield Good Templars Russell’ Corners A. Bump Hila Wilcox Kilbourn Baptist Church George A. Cressey Morgan Park

Mrs Ida Payne Fairfield Lauded as Helpful Neighbor

Mrs Ida Payne Fairfield died leaving a record as a willing helper in sickness and in need. Neighbors recall her work for the Master and say she will be greatly missed. Several visits and social calls are noted, including Haraboo residents Mrs J N Wing and Mrs James Luce, Greenfield ties, and Baraboo visitors. The M B A plans a Thursday meeting with Mrs Asa Shults as host.

J. N. Wing Haraboo James Luce D. Hackett Baraboo Deliie Luce Greenfield Ida Payne Fairfield Reedsburg Payne Orin Hollege S. H. Burton Asa Shults W.H Baxter O. A. Getchell Mr. Atwater Lyons

Doctor A L Farnsworth Relocates Office

Public notice states Dr A L Farnsworth has moved from 402 Oak Street to the former Dr Gorst space above Fisher Bros drug store. New location details accompany the relocation.

Oak Street Dr. Gorst Fisher Bros’. Drug Store

Twenty Five Per Cent Discount at Mrs Robinsons

The Daily notes Friday and Saturday sales at Mrs Robinsons offering 25 percent off pillow tops and a liberal discount to graduates. Also mentions various residents traveling for health and visits, plus baraboo telephone talks and a village bridge bond vote.

Mrs. Robinson’s Mrs Ableman Baraboo

For Sale horse and buggy with harnesses and saddle

A family horse and buggy with two robes two single harnesses and a saddle offered for sale at a low price. Enquiries at 314 Broad way.

Broadway

Low excursion rates to St Louis for Baptist anniversaries

Very low excursion rates to St Louis Missouri via the North Western Line. Tickets on sale May 13 to 22 inclusive for National Baptist Anniversaries. Apply to agents Chicago and North Western Railway.

St.louis North - Western National Baptist Chicago & North- Western Ba Y

Engines 301 and 210 Put In Service On Madison Division

Railroad notes report engines 301 and 210 newly placed in service on the Madison Division after shop work in Chicago. Master Mechanic Hufman made a Milwaukee trip today as J W Williams returns from Chicago where he served ten days on the examination board. Beginning tomorrow firemen face their first and second year exams at the General Office with J W Williams as examiner.

Chicago Madison Hufman Milwaukee J. W. Williams

Homeseekers Excursions to Northwest West and Southwest

Ex cursion tickets at greatly reduced rates on sale to the indicated territories via the Northwestern Line. Standard and Tourist Sleeping Cars Free Reclin ing Chair Cars and The Best of Everything. For dates of sale and full particulars apply to agents Chicago and Northwestern Ry.

Homeseekers Chicago & Northwestern Ra Y

Settlers One Way Second Class Rates to Western Provinces

Rates set for Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota and western Canada via the North Western Line on March 7 14 21 28 and April 4 11 18 25 1905. Tickets and full information from Chicago North Western agents.

Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Black Hills Wyoming Manitoba Ontario Saskatchewan Assiniboia North Western Line Chicago & North-Western Ba Y

Low fares to Savannah excursion tickets on sale May 12 13 14

Excursion tickets offered by the Travelers Protective Association of America Western Ray with favorable return limits. Originating at VERYsgtLOW rates, travel to Savannah Georgia scheduled for May 12 13 and 14.

North-Western Travelers Protective Association of America Chicago & North- Western Ra Y

Nickle Plate Road Offers Through Vestibuled Trains

No excess fare charged on Nickle Plate routes. Trains use vestibuled sleeping cars between Chicago and cities including Cleveland Buffalo New York Boston and intermediate points with dining service aboard Nickle Plate cars. Train No 2 departs Chicago 10 35 a m for Boston New York and intermediate points. Train No 4 departs 2 30 p m for Buffalo and intermediates. Train No 6 departs 9 15 p m for Ft Wayne Cleveland Erie Buffalo New York arriving New York City next morning. Rates always the lowest. Contact a ticket agent or John Y Calahan Nickle Plate Road Chicago.

Chicago Cleveland Buffalo New York Boston American Club Ft. Wayne Erie New York City John Y. Calahan Nickle Plate Road Adams St Chicago Depot LaSalle and van Buren Sts

Classifieds Notice Mix From Baraboo

An OCR fragment lists items for sale and wanted notices including wedding invitations and help needed in a kitchen. It mentions The Warren House and J C Williams at 231 4th Street. Baraboo market prices show oats and potatoes quoted at H M Johnston's warehouse on a Tuesday in May.

H. M. Johnston

Prairie du Sac saloon property on Main street for sale

Geo Mockler of Prairie du Sac Wis lists a saloon property on Main street as a good location at a reasonable price. The notice notes the property is in Prairie du Sac and highlights its price as appealing to potential buyers.

Prairie du Sac Wis Mockler

Cattle Figures from North Freedom Herds Noted

A note describes several Jersey cows yielding over 400 pounds of butter annually and a few heifers from 400 pound cows nearing freshening. Credit to L. P. Martiny of North Freedom Wisconsin.

Oak Street House and Lot Sale by Moore Estate

Auction of house and lot on Oak Street belonging to the William Moore estate set for May 12 at 2 PM at the Dithmar and Carow office. Property likely to go cheap. bidders invited to attend and bid.

Oak Street Wm. Moore Dithmar & Carow

Jelona and North Excel Sior

May 8 report notes Wm. Lawrenz and family visiting with his stepfather and cousin from North Mrs. L. Rudd and Miss Helen Dryer attended a missionary meeting at Reedsburg last Thursday. Prayer meeting planned at Philip Rhinehart's Thursday evening. One of Wu. Claridge's horses died Saturday in the field. Gillett spent time with his son Clarence. J. D. Sandford had his house repainted.

Wm. Lawrenz North Freedom L. Rudd Helen Dryer Reedsburg Philip Rhinehart Wu. Claridge Gillett Clarence J. D. Sandford

White Couple Visit North To See Relatives

Mr. and Mrs. J. H. White traveled up north to visit their children in Wood County and Adams County. Mr. and Mrs. Murray Rogers of Mattison visited relatives in La Valle on Wednesday. Mrs. Fred Wood visited her cousins, Mr. and Mrs. K Ballard in Ironto on Sunday.

J. H. White Wood Co Adams Co Murray Rogers Matison Fred Wood K. Ballard Ironto

Setters' One Way Second Class Rate To The Southeast

Settl ers one way second class rate to the southeast via the North Western Line takes effect the first and third Tuesdays in January February March and April 1905. Applies to Kentucky Alabama Georgia North Carolina Florida and other southern states. For full information tickets inquire of agents Chicago North.

Kentucky Alabama Georgia North Carolina Florida Chicago Western Ba Y

Very Low Excursion Rates to California From All Stations

San Francisco and Los Angeles excursion rates in effect from Apt 10 to 14 inclusive with favorable return limits due to Woodmen of the World meeting. Two fast daily trains to California. The Overland Limited is electric lighted, under three days travel. The California Express offers drawing room and tourist sleeping cars. Pot rates and tickets apply to agents of Chicago and North Western.

Woodmen of the World California Overland Limited California Express Chicago & North-Westerns

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