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Newspaper

Baraboo News

Location

Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1905

Page

3

Real Estate Transfers listed for Baraboo and area

A compiled notice records various property transfers from multiple parties to individuals and organizations across Towns of Delton Ironton Prairie du Lac Bear Creek and cities including Baraboo Reedsburg and North Freedom with prices ranging from 100 to 32 500. Notable entries include Albert A. Smith acquiring land in Ironton James A. Stone selling to Albert A Smith and the Baraboo Cemetery Association receiving a parcel via R B Griggs.

Lahey Ransom Jackson Hill’s Adda Baraboo Shaw Silas W. Slater W. G. Funnel LaValle Village Mathew Wickery Joseph Stadler John Dambeck Charles Ott Delton Mary Grace Bonham E. M. Hoag Frank O. Leigh Charles J. Schlegelmilch Sumpter R. B. Griggs John Peter Enge Honey Creek Herman Klutzmann Henry P. Klutzmann Sprecher Deltona Hora Kruse John Heistand Westfield Mathew Wickern Albert E. Britton C. J. Brown Lively Lower Ash Street C.J. Brown Clara E. Britton J.C. Luhrsen F. W. Kohlmeyer Loganville Fred Fridiger Wilda Fridiger Bear Creek J. R. Woodruff Frank R. Woodruff John H. Claridge Geo. W. Morfan Reedsburg E. C. Perkins Christian C., Steuter Prairie du Lac

A Grandmother's Remedy Promises Fast Cold Cure

An old fashioned home remedy of Boschee's German Syrup is promoted to treat severe colds and lagrippe. The ad asserts quick relief for children and adults, noting trial bottles for 25 cents and regular sizes, with Evenson's Pharmacy on Oak Street selling the product.

Boschee Evenson’s Pharyoul Oak Street

Wheelerburg Station May Report Heads to Readers

May 8 entry by William Lindloff notes a visit to his parents and family updates. It lists local residents including Kleden G Steffen and Ree ar nee Chas Summers with a sick baby, mentions Henry Se and Joe Meburg at work, and that stump removal on Enginee Mann’s farm finished. Mentions ongoing planting season with farmers busy.

William Lindloff Kleden G. Steffen Ham Ree Ar Chas Minew Henry Joe Meburg W. Schleden Enginee Mann

Bumps Social Planned at Mrs Edith Adams Home

May 12 social at the home of Mrs Edith Adams with a ten cent picnic supper. Local notes report Henry Dowd losing a valuable horse last Friday and several visits between Baraboo Elroy Dellona and Dellona residents.

Edith Adams Henry Dowd H. H. Hulbert Baraboo Frank Morrison Elroy Hiram Clement John Patterson D. B. Reynolds Sun Dance

Greenfield notices include meeting, work, and employment

The Ladies Aid society will meet with Mrs. Willis Cowles on Wednesday afternoon May 17 for supper. Drilling began on the Kellogg farm May 3. Earl Johnson accepted a position at Pratts hardware store. Mrs. Alice Owen and her children of Portage visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C Wing, for several days.

Ladies’ Aid Society Willis Cowles Kellogg Earl Johnson Pratts Hardware Store Alice Owen Portage C. Wing

Local visits noted in Skillet Creek area

May 8 report lists Mrs. Albert Watkins and sons Royal and Frank visiting Alva Hymes in Rice Lake with Mr. Watkins returning from Minnesota. Paul Cahoon and family spent Sunday with Wilbur Cahoon. Arthur Spencer and family visited Chas Spencer. Willis Ryan and family were Sunday guests of the Travis family.

Albert Watkins Royal Frank Rice Lake Alva Hymes Mr. Watkins Minnesota Paul Cahoon Wilbur Cahoon Arthur Spencer Chas. Spencer Willis Ryan Travis

Guarantee on Tar Syrup Refund Offer

The undersigned pledge a money back guarantee on a 40c bottle of Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure coughs or colds. A 25c bottle is offered with a similar satisfactory or refund promise. Fisher Bros J. 8. Donovan & Co.

Greene Fisher Bros. J Donovan & Co

North Freedom Neighbors Share News and Travel Updates

May notes from North Freedom describe visits to Fairchild Reedsburg La Valle and Mirror Lake, plus church events and a local entertainment. Residents like Mrs Eva Bowers Mr S P Elias and families from Baraboo Reedsburg LaRue and Madison are mentioned with travels illnesses and relocations.

Westfield Residents Host Visitors and Property News

Town residents entertained guests including Ed Borkenhagen and relatives of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Stine. Mrs. Seth Jacobs of Reedsburg bought the Steinke place on the side hill, known as the Orville Harkins place. Walter Carpenter departed Thursday evening with his car of goods bound for Whistler Alabama.

Westfield Ed. Borkenhagen Seth Jacobs Reedsburg Steinke Place Orville Harkins Place Geo. Stine Walter Carpenter Whistler Alabama

Woodland News Roundup Highlights Local Socials and Agriculture

May 8 report from Woodland details a successful Walton benefit dance raising about $30. Visitor notes include Mrs. Julia Johnston of Corwin staying with A. Broas, and Martin Morrison and Wm. Sherman visiting Wonewoc. A Baraboo river fishing party enjoyed a good time, while many attended Dr. Bates’ party in Ironton. Farmer C. H. Schwartz boasted a flock of 48 ewes with 67 lambs and 391 pounds wool. Carl Schroeder plans to raise a large barn next Thursday. A young man, biking to see his girl, broke down and walked home.

Walton Julia Johnston Corwin A. Broas Baraboo Martin Morrison Wm. Sherman Bates Ironton C. H. Schwartz Woodland Carl Schroeder

Ableman approves 1800 bond for iron bridge

In Ableman a special election approved bonding the village for 1800 to build a Baraboo river iron bridge by a 76 to 12 vote. The town notes several social visits and small local events including births, travel to Milwaukee for lodge sessions, and a dress making shop opening on Main and River Streets.

Merrimack Social Notes Highlight Visits and Arrivals

May 8 social roundup lists Miss Hamilton Baraboo visiting sister Miss Bertha Hamilton, Miss Agnes O Keefe in Milwaukee, T W Sick visiting friends, Miss Snyder Baraboo with Miss L Delap, and Mrs M E Behrens in Baraboo. Also noted are Constance A King’s trip to Sumpter, Geo Kasdorf family at a Greenfield wedding, Geo Canfield in Reedsburg, Ester Pigg finishing business college in Madison, Rev Roberts visiting, and new store owners Steuber and Harrison Harmon purchasing Cooper and Pigg store with expectant possession. Also mentioned are Mr Lawson and family visiting, Mrs Florence Hill’s New Hampshire arrival to care for ill mother Mrs G Peck, and E P Noyes entertaining Grand Rapids father en route to Tomah residence.

Miss Hamilton Baraboo Bertha Hamilton Agnes O’keefe Milwaukee T. W. Sick Wonewoc Miss Snyder L. Delap M. E. Behrens Constance A. King Sumpter Geo. Kasdorf Koerth-Johnson Greenfield Geo. Canfield Reedsburg Ester Pigg Madison Business College Rev.Roberts Mr. Strassman Chicago Steuber Praisie du Lac Harrison Harmon Lodi Cooper and Pigg Lawson Delap Florence Hill Nee Peck New Hamshire G. Peck E. P. Noyes Grand Rapids Mich Tomah Wis

Spring Green News Roundup of Local Events and Changes

Anton Schlosser of Brod Head was here on business last week. Miss Gleason and Miss Merritt led revival meetings at the M E church. Edward Lester and family from Florahome Florida arrived to spend the summer with their children. John Lins of Big Hollow goes to Madison for hernia operation. G F Post secures contract to build a new 36 by 80 foot hall at Sextonville with parlor dining room and kitchen. completion expected next fall. Owen King has well drilling gear on north claims to prove ground for diamond drills. County Supt Spyder visited schools here Tuesday into Wednesday. Oscar Jordan and Miss Carrie Needham married at St Luke’s church. reside in Franklin. Parker Austin of Superior visiting. Lily Keely returns from Madison and Stoughton. Mrs Hutson ill recently. John Cody of West Spring Green cut foot with ax, serious wound. Inter County Fair seeks bids for a half mile track on newly acquired grounds.

Anton Schlosser Brodhead Owen King Spyder Uhere Oscar Jordan Carrie Needham St. Luke’s Church

Beware of Ointments for Catarrh Containing Mercury

Mercury ointments can ruin the sense of smell and disrupt the entire system when absorbed through mucous surfaces. Avoid them unless prescribed by reputable physicians. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F.J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio is mercury free and taken internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free. Sold by Druggists. Price 75 cents per bottle. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F.j.cheney & Co Toledo Ohio F.J. Cheney & Co Constitution

Kilian's Wagon Shop Reopens On Fourth Street

H Rau announces closing his blacksmith shop at Ash and River Streets and reopening a wagon shop on Fourth Street August. The shop will build all kinds of wagons to order and offer repairing and saw filing services.

Ash and River Sts Aug

Baraboo pasture for horses cattle near Ringling Bros camp

Pasture land four miles west of Baraboo on Eighth Avenue offers space for horses at 374c per week in woven wire fencing with ample moisture and three flowing wells near the Baraboo river. Ringling Bros. ships 255 head for summer. cattle go 123c weekly in barbed wire. Stock at owner’s risk. arrange by arrival and pay on departure. N H Smith farm phone.

Mever Baraboo Ringling Bros Eighth Arenue N. H. Smith

Low Round Trip Fares to San Francisco and Los Angeles

The Chicago and North Western Railway offers very low rates to San Francisco and Los Angeles via the North Western Line. Effective May 2 through 13, with favorable return limits, for travel to the Cumberland Presbyterian General Assembly at Frisco. Two fast trains to California daily. The Fire Overland Limited is electric lighted and under three days travel. The California Express is another fast option with drawing room and tourist sleeping cars. For fares and tickets, contact Chicago & North Western Railway agents.

North-Western Line General Assembly of Cumberland Presbyterian Church Frisco California Fire Overland Limited California Express Chicago & North Western Ry

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