Baraboo Couples Wed and Railroad Plans In Reedsburg News
Benjamin Davis of Madison and Ira Lawrence of Richland Center wed at the bride’s aunt’s home with Rev. S A Munneke officiating. The groom, a University of Madison pharmacy student, will graduate soon. The ceremony surprised friends as the couple planned a Baraboo home wedding. Nearby, Me couple was later buried in the German Lutheran church in the Gateway City. Also noted, K W E Morse of the Madison Division discussed erecting a new passenger station this summer to replace the Hickey towlers warehouse, with plans for a 128 foot long, modern structure costing about twenty to thirty thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Davis
Madison
Ira Lawrence
Richland Cent
L. >. McDonald
Second Avenue
S. A. Munneke
Presbyterian Church
McDonald
Leonora Chandler
Baraboo
Croom
Marvet
Int Boettcher
Iss Olga Miller
LaCrosse
George W. Bann
Maxwell Street
Sauk Yuity
Louis Koho
Charles Pettitt
William Boettche
Ferdinand Boettcher
Biraboo
Fred Miller
LaValle
Albert
Nina Kein
Westfield
Arthur ‘Ler
Reedsburg
Martha Pettcher
Greenfield
Falter Dobratz
Merrimack
Eva Schutte
W. E. Morse
Cth-Western Road
Reeds- K
Hickey Tolhers
Tcost
Reeds- TyPree Pres
Wedding Plant Sale for Brides and Events in Lyons
The ad offers celery tomato cabbage asters stock salvias verbena and cut flowers for weddings retainments or funerals by R F D No David Sansum Lyons. Orders may be placed at the post office or Second Ave phone 282. Also notes Sunday custom and church bell etiquette in a nearby English village.
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Second Ave
Ife
Railroad Notes From Milwaukee Dispatch
Mac Adams is in Milwaukee. Brakeman Jas Cannon has resigned. Brakeman Wm Gorman rejoined. J Jessop and Norman Johnson are at Madison fishing. James Madden assigned to the south end way freight. Ed Martin running the switch engine at Beloit. Engineer Phil Michard off duty a few days. J Fox station agent at Elroy in the city. Edward Weber off duty at car shop rheumatism. Fireman M D Williams went to Waukesha to visit parents. Five brakemen relieved due to shrinking business. Fireman Forgette returned from Escanaba. Brakeman B D Udell assigned to Elroy-Chicago run. George Patterson on switch train Baraboo to mines. Fireman C E Brandt to Kendalls to relieve O Schrode. Joe Holmes on south end way freight Baraboo to Harvard. Conductor George Baxter relieving T Ward. Ward sick. New turntable arrived from Chicago to be installed next week. New room for engineers and firemen soon ready. Engineer Henry Miller laying off, T Lafferty in place on north end. Brakeman N B Weber assigned to runs 70 and 79 Baraboo to Milwaukee. Engineer Paul Herfort back on north end switch engine. Brakeman D H Goodsell assigned to runs 578 and 583 Baraboo to Chicago. D M Adams, former Baraboo yardmaster, returns to Milwaukee. Due to decreased business, brakemen F Turton, Geo Rice, G Hamilton, W H Hungerford dismissed. Floyd Squires injured finger at freight office.
Prairie du Sac church sermon and rail engine change noted
The regular north end switch engine is off due to dull business. One engine runs from midnight to noon under Chas Loese and J Melter. Rev M R Laird arrives from Mayville Illinois and will preach at the Presbyterian church in Prairie du Sac.
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North End
Chas. Loese
J. Melter
M. R. Laird
Prairie du Lac
Mayville, Ill
Presbyterian Church
Prairie du Sac
Palmer, Barron County Youth, Passes After Illness
Ray Palmer son of Mr and Mrs Lester Palmer died at 3:30 am after a long fight with internal cancer. He was about twenty. The family moved from Fairfield to Barron County last spring and returned to Fairfield before his death. Survived by father mother sister Ethel and a younger brother George.
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Ray Palmer
Lester Palmer
Palmer
Fairfield
Barron County
Mr. Palmer
Civil War Veteran Fred Weber Dies at Soldiers' Home
Fred Weber aged 85 a Baraboo native and Civil War veteran died last night at 9 at the Soldiers Home in Waupaca. He will be buried there with funeral at 3 tomorrow. His daughter Mrs Ed Ford and Mrs Tillie White and son Herbert will attend. Weber lived in Baraboo as a C N W bridge carpenter for years and survived many battles with his hat once shot from his head. The Joe Hooker Post flag is at half mast in his memory.
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Fred Weber
Baraboo
Waupaca
Barabo
Ed. Ford
Tillie White
Herbert
Weber
Joe Hooker
Death of Albert H. Salisbury youngest son of Whitewater head
Albert H. Salisbury died Thursday May 18 from typhoid fever after a three week illness. At 20 he was president of the senior class and would have graduated next month from the normal school advanced course. A native of the south he led in debate and oratory and leaves two sisters and a brother. one sister is ill and his mother has died. His father spoke in Baraboo last fall and was a candidate for state school superintendent.
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Albert H. Salisbury
Albert Salisbury
Whitewater Normal School
Salisbury
Baraboo
Obituary notices from Greenfield and Spokane families
Mrs Wm Putz died at her Greenfield home May 19 at age 57 after a period of illness. She leaves a husband six sons and one daughter. Funeral May 22 at one oclock at the Greenfield home. Mrs Georgiana M Hipke died in Sacred Heart hospital Spokane May 11 after residence in Nece dah and Baraboo visits. She was wife of George H Hipke and daughter of Capt G A Potter.
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Wm. Putz
Greenfield
Georgiana M.hipke
George H. Hipke
Capt
G. A. Potter
Sacred Heart Hospital
Spokane
Wash
Sand Point
Idaho
Necedah
Baraboo
Notice to Contractors for Baraboo River Bridge Abutments
Sealed bids will be received until 1 p.m. June 3 1905 at the village hall Ableman Wisconsin for construction and furnishing of all material of two abutments for a Baraboo River bridge. Specifications on file at the clerk's office. The committee reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Dated May 22 1905. Walter H Schulte Village Clerk.
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Ableman
Wis
Baraboo
Hearing Delayed in Ruth St. John Assault Case
Richland Center Wis May 25 hear ing of Charles Tyler his two sons and Frank Smith alleged assailants of Ruth St John postponed due to the victim's ill health crowds gathered at the jail but remained orderly lynch talk abated except for unrest youngest suspect William Tyler released after alibi Ruth St John still in jail improving daily bonds $800 set for Charles Tyler Roy Tyler and Frank Smith.
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Richland Center
Wis
Charles Tyler
Frank Smith
Ruth St. John
William Tyler
Roy
MacNees
Eagles men bid for 1906 state convention site
Powers and Junk of Bara boo told Portage last night Baraboo Aerie would send a large delegation to Green Bay next month to secure the convention. Baraboo citizens pledged funds under Mayor Marriott’s leadership, while Portage Aerie also aims for the prize.
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Messrs
Powers
Junk
Baraboo
Order of Eagles
Portage
Baraboo Aerie
Green Bay
Marriott
Portage Aerie
Portage Democrat
Twain mocks Italian sculpture during visit to Rogers
Mark Twain visited H. H. Rogers and after dinner Rogers showed a marble bust of a young woman. Twain surveyed the piece and quipped that it was not true to nature saying the subject would need her mouth full of hairpins.
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Mark Twain
H. H. Rogers
Mr. Rogers
Humorist
Mr. Clemens
Premature Repentance and a Delirious Admission
A sick man pressures his wife for truth as he recovers, insisting the crisis is past and the doctor confirms recovery. He then asks her to call his partner to retract threats to foreclose the mortgage, admitting delirium. Cleveland Leader reports a dramatic domestic scene.
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Cleveland
City Council Meeting Acts On Streets and School Plans
The mayor and aldermen met to approve a W R C lunch invitation, discuss water main extensions on Highth and Victoria, heating system delays for ward schools, sidewalk on Hitchcock street, bridge repairs, sewer extensions on Second and Fourth streets, and poll tax age census. Election of school board members Mrs. Potter and Mr. Evenson. A drainage project near R E Dake and a census age task for poll tax were ordered.
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G. A.R. Hall
D. Ruggles
Highth Avenue
Park Street
First
Second Ward
Hitchcock Street
Maple
Linn
Baraboo River
R. Maloney
Victoria Street
Water Street
H. L. Barker
Second Avenue
A. A. Barker
Wm. F. Luther
Fourth Street
East Street
Mill Street
Mound Street
Prize Winners Named in News Guessing Contest
Prize winners listed include first C. H. Bell, second E. S. Jenney, and third Miss Cassie Briggs. A brakeman assaulted Conductor Geo Bombard of the North Western railway near Eland Junction with a coupling pin. Bombard is in serious condition, the assailant escaped.
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C. H. Bell
E. S. Jenney
Cassie Briggs
Geo
Carl Moe Dies in Winona at 18
Carl Moe died in Winona on May 17 at the age of 18. He formerly resided here with his relatives.
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Carl Moe
Winona
Picturesque Winnebago buffalo dance draws crowds in Wisconsin
In Black River Falls on May 24 the Winnebago tribe presented a buffalo dance led by Wemi shiek. Dancers wore bright calico and silk decorations with silver beadwork and feathers. An old British flag from eighteenth century conflicts hung at the wigwam. Boys shot nickels and small game for entertainment as visitors observed a ceremonial feast thanking the Great Spirit for food and crops ahead.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Indian Creek
The Russian’s Hole Strategy in Manchuria
Burton Holmes recounts a Russian in Manchuria who filled a front yard well by digging a hole beside it and tossing dirt into the well. He then filled the second hole by moving on and repeating until the town’s holes expanded, eventually running the townsfolk out of the area.
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Burton Holmes
Manchuria
Mr. Holmes
Time to Try Hyomei For Catarrh Relief This Spring
Hyomei should be used during May and June for quick relief from catarrhal troubles. The complete outfit costs one dollar and includes an inhaler a dropper and Hyomei bottle with extra bottles available. Fisher Bros guarantee satisfaction and offer a money back refund if not satisfied.
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Fisher Bros
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Piarriages
David Sansum
Lyons
Mac Adams
Milwaukee
Jas. Cannon
Wm. Gorman
J. Jessop and
Norman Johnson
Madison Fishing
James Madden
South End Way
Ed. Martin
Beloit
Phil. Michard
J. Fox
Elroy
Edward Weber
M. D. Williams
Waukesha
Forgette
Escanaba
B. D. Udell
George Patterson
Barabou
C. E. Brandt
Kendalls
Otto Schroder
Joe Holmes
Harvard
George Baxter
T. Ward
Hiroy
Mr. Ward
Chicago
Henry Miller
T. Lafferty
N. B. Weber
Paul Herfort
D. H. Goodsell
D. M. Adams
Miwaukee
F. Turton
Geo. Rice
G. Hamilton
W. H. Hungerford
Floyd Squires
Walter H. Schulte
Alderman Jacobs
Thaerer& Alexander
D. W. Worth
Walter Kimbal
Geo. Jones
Henry White
J. W. Davis
J. F. Kartack
Chas. Bender
Emil Moog
L. Lackow
Baraboo News Pub. Co
Pitti
E. Selleck
Harry Thornton
A. D. E. Wweden. 10, 00 3.08 L. W. Stone, Postage Etc Aetna Powder Co
Hyomei
George Briscoe
Mrs. Wm. Rooney
C. R. Hager
China
Praise du Lac
Witwen
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