Death of Mrs Myers at Webster's Prairie
Edith Lamberton Myers 41 died Monday at 7 after three days of unconsciousness from chronic kidney disease. Wife of Truma Myers, mother of eight with ages 14 to three weeks, and resident of Baraboo area. Funeral held at home. Rev. L A Goddard led Congregational services. interment in Baraboo cemetery. Pallbearers: H J Case, Ed Myers, Bert Myers, Walter Lamberton, Ed Terry, S De Koeyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Lamberton Myers
Truma Myers
Webster’s Prairie
Merrimack
Baraboo
Laura
Clara
Shirley
Ruth
Dorothy Myers
Walter
Alfred
Herbert Myers
Walter Lamberton
Premo House
Clara Morse
North Freedom
Laura Lamberton
H. J.) Case
Ann Lamberton
Lynn Avenue
L. A. Goddard
Congregational Church
Baraboo Cemetery
H.J. Case
Ed. Myers
Bert Myers
Terry
de Koeyer
John Dambeck Dies at Home After Illness
John Dambeck aged 66 died Monday evening at 516 Sixth Avenue after a 15 month illness. Survived by wife and four children, including Charles of Webster's Prairie and daughters Emma Huntington, Minnie Klutzman, and Edith Farwell. Born in Germany, he lived in Waukesha before moving to Baraboo 25 years ago. Funeral from the home Wednesday at 2:00 and German Evangelical church at 2:30 conducted by Rev. Wm. C. Uebele.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dambeck
Sixth Avenue
Charles
Webster’s Prairie
Emma Huntington
Lyons
Minnie Klutzman
Edith Farwell
Germany
Waukesha
Baraboo
German Evangelical Church
Wm. C. Uebele
Death of Riley Wilder in Baraboo Area
Riley Wilder a Sauk County resident since 1852 died Monday at 2 PM at the home of his daughter Mrs. August Martiny west of Baraboo. He fell ill after pneumonia or bronchitis likely from a Thursday cold and had refused early medical help. Survived by five sons Reuben John Fred Frank Almond and four daughters Augusta Aldrich Martha Richardson Jane Martiny Mary Richardson. Funeral from August Martiny's home Thursday at 10 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley Wilder
Sauk County
Baraboo
August Martiny
John Iber
Delton
Astabula
Almond Wildes
Chicago
Augusta Aldrich
Hartford
Martha Richardson
Cadett
Chippewa Co
Jane Martiny
Mary Richardson
Bryant
S. D
Newell Family News From Bogota Colombia Arrival
Mr and Mrs H A Newell report a son has arrived at Rev and Mrs C S Williams home in Bogota Colombia 8 A Mrs Williams formerly Maude Newell daughter of Mr and Mrs H A Newell Fairfield confirming the family connection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Newell
C. S. Williams
Bogota
Colombia
Tragic drowning of David Davis in Lake Michigan near Milwaukee
David Davis 21, a Milwaukee post office employee, drowned after bathing north of the government pier near McKinley Park. He struggled in rough water, was helped by a fisherman, revived briefly on shore, then died despite recovery attempts. He lived with his parents at 451 Oakland Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Rowland
William
David Davis
Lake Michigan
Government Pier
McKinley Park
Davis
Oakland Avenue
Milwaukee
Former Baraboo Resident Mary Barstow Dies in Chicago
Relatives in Baraboo learned Mary Barstow, formerly Mary Munroe, died in a Chicago hospital after being homeward bound from Sunday. She was 72, born in New York, lived in Sauk County since the 1850s, and married James Barstow in Newport Wisconsin. Her survivors include a son James Manrece Barstow in Chicago and daughter Mrs Joseph Smith. sister Cornelia Ferris of Baraboo attends the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baraboo
Mary Barstow
Chicago
Madison County
New York
Sauk County
Wisconsin
Greenfield
John Munroe
New England
Tuckers
Butterfields
Palmers
Kelloggs
Thompsons
Baraboo River
Mary Munroe
James Barstow
Newport
Wisconsin River
William Wallace
Western
Barstow
James Manrece Barstow
Chicao
Jiobart P. Smith
Cleveland
Cornelia Ferris
Bear Creek Man Fatally Struck by Train Near Lone Rock
Tracks Ed. Earle of Bear Creek was run over by a train between Spring Green and Lone Rock last Saturday night. He was intoxicated when last seen in Lone Rock and suspected to have wandered onto the tracks and slept.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Earle
Bear Creek
Spring Green
Lone Rock
Fry buys dray line from brother John Fry estate
Howard Fry of Belvidere Illinois has acquired the dray line formerly operated by his late brother John Fry. The estate administrator previously managed the business and transfer was recently completed. The office is at the Express office building on Oaksteel and Fry invites orders from regular patrons and new customers needing draying services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Fry
Belvidere, Ill
John Fry
Oaksteel
Fry
Col Vilas Dies After Cerebral Hemorrhage in Madison
Colonel William F. Vilas died Thursday at his Madison home after a second cerebral hemorrhage following a prior stroke on July 20. Born July 9, 1840 at Chelsea Vermont, he was a leading conservative Democrat and funeral services were held Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Vilas
Madison
Vilas
Chelsea
Vermont
Death of Herman Porter in South Dakota to Baraboo burial
Herman Porter aged 42 telegraph operator died of heart trouble after a two month illness in a Pierre hospital South Dakota. His remains were brought to Baraboo Monday. he is survived by wife two children Leland and Vama at Bruce South Dakota and three brothers M L H S Porter of Fairfield and P T Porter of San Jose California. sister Mrs C H Almy of Necedah Wisconsin. Funeral announced for Wednesday at 2 30 PM in Fairfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Porter
Pierre
Baraboo
Fairfield
Leland
Vama
Bruce
M. L
H.S. Porter
P. T. Porter
San
Funeral of Miss Margaret McGuire Held at St Joseph’s
Funeral services for Miss Margaret McGuire were conducted at St. Joseph's Church this forenoon at 9:80 by Father Durward. Interment followed in St. Michael's Cemetery. pallbearers included WJ Power James Terry MJ Coughlin Dr D M Kelley GW Howe and JF McGinnis. Out of town attendees were Miss Sadie Gallagher Mrs James Driscoll and son of Madison Mrs Peter Byres and Thomas Gallagher of Reedsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret McGuire
St. Joseph’s Church
Father Durward
St. Michael’s Cemetery
W.J. Power
James Terry
M. J. Coughlin
D. M. Kelley
G.W. Howe
J. F. McGinnis
Sadie Gallagher
James Driscoll
Madison
Peter Byres
Thomas Gallagher
Reedsburg
Death of Mrs Louis G Depp at Harvard
Mrs Louis G Depp dies at Harvard from consumption aged about 25. Funeral Tuesday at 1 o clock. Friends in Baraboo are informed of the death. her husband formerly lived in Baraboo and his father once worked as an engineer on the Chicago North Western.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baraboo
Louis G. Depp
Harvard
Chicago & Northwestern
Memorial service for Baraboo man held at family home
Sunday memorial service for Tracy Lincoln Peck, who died in California, was conducted at the F. N. Peck home on Walnut street. Rev. W. J. McKay led the ceremony with Rev. John Singleton Crowder and Rev. Wright assisting. cremation followed in Oakland. Peck, born November 17, 1862, lived in Baraboo era as telegraph operator and agent, later moving to North Yakima and California. He leaves a wife Maggie, three daughters, and siblings Earl G. Peck, Mrs. Charles W. Randall, Mrs. Thomas A. Lawson, and Mrs. Lawrence Cash. The urn arrived and was interred at Baraboo cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. N. Peck
Walnut Street
California
Charles Wild
John Singleton Crowder
Baraboo First Methodist Episcopal Church
W. J. McKay
Madison
McKay
Evva Varnell
Olga Reinking
Lizzie Luebke
A. L. Young
R. M. Trestrail
Elroy
George Fish
Delton
B. Montgomery
Excelsior
C. Montgomery
Keys
Martinez
The
Oakland
Baraboo
Wright
Maggie Lawson
Lucile L
Mable C
Margaretha
Earl G. Peck
North Yakima
Wash
Charles W. Randall
Thomas A. Lawson
Lawrence Cash
Labor Day Observance by Rural Letter Carriers
On Labor Day next Monday rural letter carriers will not work and will not deliver papers. About 35 country mail carriers will gather at Ableman to enjoy the holiday, while other post office staff and press are invited to join the cheerful group of Uncle Sam's workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F.D
Ableman
Uncle Sam
Baraboo Opens Business College With Typewriter for All Students
Baraboo Business College opens tomorrow with an enrollment of 40 students. The school offers shorthand, typewriting, commercial law, English correspondence, banking, rapid calculation and commercial arithmetic. Beloit school shares management and also furnishes a typewriter for every student. Faculty includes E H Davin in commercial law and typewriting, M A Bredesin in bookkeeping and banking, C B Williamson in shorthand, and W H Williamson in bookkeeping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baraboo
C. B. Williamson
W. H. Williamson
Mrs Washburn Found Dead In Dewey Avenue Home
Mrs Washburn a widow living alone on Dewey avenue in Reedsburg was found dead in her bed this morning. She was sister of W S Craker who runs a feed store at Main and South Market streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reedsburg
Buglass Opens Bakery and Delivery Service in City
Robert G Buglass announces a bakery at his East Pleasant street residence with daily bread and bakery goods delivery by wagon and on sale in the city. He brings years of bakery experience from Baraboo and Lueth Brothers at Wellington, Portage Register notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert G. Buglass
East Pleasant Street
Nurse Mrs Jessie Williams Finds New Role in Racine
Mrs Jessie Williams writes from Racine County hospital that she holds the position of nurse and assistant matron at the institution. She notes she was formerly at Reedsburg and that Racine is a beautiful place full of culture and refinement but that she is lost without The News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Williams
Racine County Hospital
Williams
Reedsburg
Racine
Partnership Dissolved as Ott Hardware Becomes Will Ott Hardware Co
Charles Ott sells his interest to his brother Will Ott, leaving the firm renamed Will Ott Hardware Co. The Ott brothers built a strong business over several years, and Will Ott now assumes full ownership of the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ott Brothers Hardware Company
Will Ott Hardware
Charles Ott
Ott Hardware
Will
Will Ott Hardware Co
Ott
Wi! Ott
Schlutter Poole Wedding Held Quietly at Reedsburg
Miss Lucile Poole daughter of Mr and Mrs James Poole of Reedsburg wed Mr William Schlutter of La Crosse in a forenoon ceremony at the bride’s parents home. Rev J E Kundert of the M E church officiated. The couple will reside in Rockford where the groom is a harness maker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucile Poole
James Poole
Reedsburg
William Schlutter
la Crosse
J.E. Kundert
M. E. Church
Rockford
Sorge Cooper Union in Whitewater Wedding
Mr Harry A Sorge son of Henry Sorge of Reedsburg and Miss Florence M Cooper were married at the bride's parents home in Whitewater at high noon on Wednesday. Cooper had been an attendant at the county asylum near Reedsburg and the match began there. The groom is a rising figure in Reedsburg and will live there. he works with his father and brother in the Central Wisconsin Creamery Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Sullivan’s Valley
L. D. Stillson
Lindina
Horse Collar Rock
Pigeon Hollow
Liberty Bluff
Harry A. Sorge
Henry Sore
Reedsburg
Florence M. Cooper
Whitewater
Miss Cooper
Henry Sorge
A. O. Sorge
Central Wisconsin Creamery Co
Birth Announcement for Henry Von Hiddeson's Son
Mr and Mrs Henry Von Hiddeson of Madison welcome a son born in August 81. The family notes the new arrival with joyous congratulations and best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry von Hiddeson
Madison
Licenses Granted in Intercounty Marriages
Andrew Gleash of Honey Creek and Lena Wintrok of Sumpter obtain a license to wed. John R. Cowing of Merrimack and Welbhie Voss of Westfield receive a marriage license. William H. Brejance of Fort Worth Texas weds Juliet Harris of Reedsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Gleash
Honey Creek
Lena Wintrok
Sumpter
John R. Cowing
Merrimack Town
Welbhie Voss
Westfield Town
William H. Brejance
Fort Worth
Texas
Juliet Harris
Reedsburg
Extraordinary cures offered by Illinois specialists promise relief
An ad touts a private sanitarium and Museum of Anatomy promising cures for all diseases without questions or pain. It claims no faith or hope is required, only a trial, and offers a one week treatment package for those who write or call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Museum of Anatomy
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Myers
Webster
Ness
Delton Thurs
Young America Abroad
Juneau
Yellow River
Petenwell Rock
Rock Valley
Devils Rock
Steamboat Rock
Schwistal
Lemonweir
Seven Mile Creek
Black Hawk
Fox
Sac
Pur
Howard
Col. Vilas
Tal
Pierre, South da
Kota
Miss McGuire
Erate
Tracy L. Peck
Business College
Beloit
Into the
Schlutter
Poole
Sorge-Cooper
Boas
Illinois State Specialists
State St
Col
Rockton Ave
Rockfigae
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