Insurance case in circuit court opens with hay loss dispute
Circuit court opened with Judge E Ray Stevens and an array of officers as Leo Hutter sues over a 1920 fire at his Plain area farm. Claims include twenty tons of hay valued at 500 and two policies on cheese factory and farm. Special verdict finds twenty tons and 25 dollars per ton. verdict notes Hutter won on policy questions and court will issue findings later.
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Hutter
Leo Hutter
Reu Schlein
Mr. Hutter
John C. Bunn
Sandusky
William Reischlein
James L. Fleming
Eva Hutter
Elmer Carson
John
Jack) Ball
Thomas Walsh
Fred Dorow
Gustav Spoonholz
Charles Wallace
John H. Siegel
Thomas Bindl
Henry Heiser
Edmund Volk
William Kruse
George Siegel
Joseph Cleary
Tom Walsh
Allen Neimann
Herman Graf
John Erie
Anna Erie
Erie
Johnson
Stevens
Fred Johnson
Erie Place
Annie Johnson
Dora Feldmans
Albers Manglas
Joseph Ho
Reedsburg Boy Named Postmaster of U S Ship Vestal
Word from Reedsburg reports Louis Hoef of Reedsburg has been appointed postmaster of the U S ship Vestal at San Pedro California. Hoef is a relative of Leo Buelow of this city.
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Reedsburg
Louis Hoef
U. S
Vestal
San Pedro
Cal
Hoef
Leo Buelow
Fairfield Breeders Meet Votes for Tuberculosis Test
A Fairfield Community Breeders meeting at the town hall heard a canvass report showing over 85 percent in favor of an area tuberculosis test. The group asked State Veterinarian Dr. Eliason to send men to conduct tests soon. The cow testing association is nearly complete and testing will begin about October 1. Ed A McGilvra, Secy.
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Fairfield
Eliason
Wisconsin
A. McGilvra
Secy
There's more to married life than doing housework.
The piece questions happiness in marriage beyond chores, inviting reflection on fulfilling partnership and emotional connection.
Humane Week Awards in Baraboo Highlight Poster and Essay Prizes
Baraboo observes Humane Week with a poster contest and essays honoring kindness to animals. Raymond Anderson wins 1st in posters and a $5 prize while Stuart Palmer earns the best artistic entry. Essay prizes go to Helen Ruda Philip Hornung Ruby Smith and others with honorable mentions.
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Baraboo
Sauk County
Wisconsin Humane Society
Raymond Anderson
Stuart Palmer
Ruby Smith
First Ward
E. B. Trimpey
Frank H. Horstman
Mamie Haines Hackett
Tillie Real
Julia A. Getchell
Maine
E. C. O’reilly
Kate Falvey
Ait
A. F. Reiner
Baraboo Sues W Vt H and Power Light Over Rates
Baraboo filed a circuit court suit against the railroad commission and Wisconsin Power Light and Heat Co. alleging unwarranted rate increases and criticizing the firm's methods as wasteful and extravagant. The action was brought Wednesday.
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Railroad Commission
Wisconsin Power, Light and Heat Company
Baraboo
Madison State Journal
Farmers urged to form body to present facts to Congress
Secretary Wallace told a Washington conference of the American Farm Federation that farmers should build an organization to present facts to Congress on agricultural issues. He deplored the view that farm appropriations subsidize a class, noting they benefit consumers in the long term, not just farmers.
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Congress
Wallace
Washington
American Farm Federation
Confirmation at Trinity Church Seals Twenty Six
On Sunday Bishop W. W. Webb of Milwaukee confirmed twenty six at Trinity Episcopal Church with the assistance of Rector R. M. Laurenson. The service drew a large crowd as the bishop urged more religious instruction in state universities and public schools and lamented the lack of home teaching. He warned liberal faculty ideas and said World War might not have occurred in a Christian world.
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W. W. Webb
Milwaukee
Trinity Episcopal Church
R. M. Laurenson
Presbyterian church annual meeting recalls growth and plans
The Presbyterian church and congregation held its annual meeting Thursday evening in the parlors with good attendance. J W Wright was elected chairman and Isaac Toussaint clerk. The treasurer reported 3853.54 for expenses and 1976.97 for missions. Membership reached 255, up 23. 38 added, 19 dismissed, 5 died. There were 24 adult baptisms and 22 child baptisms, 19 weddings, 29 funerals, and 1,050 pastor calls. Officers reelected: Elders Wright News McArthur. Deacons Ness Lucht. Trustees Battles Sanderson. The trustees were authorized to build a garage on the manse property. The building was renovated recently. Next Tuesday the church hosts Madison Presbytery. Hospitality and transportation committees noted.
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Presbyterian Church and
J. W. Wright
Isaac Toussaint
F. A. News
George McArthur
F. A. Ness
Henry Lucht
E. J. Battles
Ernest Sanderson
Madison Presbytery
M. Adams
J. H. Newman
Hoag
Banquet
Baraboo Bar Association Considers Circuit Change
Sauk County bar members met at the courthouse to discuss easing the current situation. A new circuit or increased powers for the county judge were proposed. No action was taken. a committee of Stone, King, Grotophorst, Cady, and Dithmar was named to study and report. Stone presided, Malone served as secretary.
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Sauk County Bar Association
James A. Stone
Portage Elks Toast July Fourth Celebration
Portage Elks Lodge No 675 plans a statewide Fourth of July event with a $50 000 club house project and a $4 000 home prize. State Deputy C T Robinson presided at the installation of new officers. A fraternal and industrial parade will feature Elks from Milwaukee La Crosse Watertown Madison Beaver Dam Columbus Baraboo.
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C. T. Robinson
Superior
Portage
Portage Lodge
B. P. O. Elks
Portage Elks
Milwaukee
la Crosse
Watertown
Madison
Beaver Dam
Columbus
Baraboo
Snow plow clears tracks as wind piles snow
The C N W snow plow was sent out Saturday morning to clear drifts along the west end division near Montfort and Jefferson, delaying the eight o clock southbound train at Baraboo. Strong winds caused large drifts and motorists reported cars stuck in snow. This is the first track clearing of the season. snow remains only a few inches thick but piles quickly.
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West End
Montfort
Jefferson
Baraboo
Five Minutes Is an Eternity for a Husband in Lead
A local column reflects on a husband feeling the long wait as his spouse leads a journey or event, comparing five minutes to an eternity and highlighting tension in waiting for a partner.
City Solons Hold Meeting at City Hall
The regular city council session chaired by Mayor Adolph Andro approved eight sewer applications and building permits for Earl Schilling and Capener Bros. The Al Ringling theatre gained permission to build an underground coal bin behind the theatre. The school board sought land in wards two and three for playgrounds costing about 800 dollars. The street committee could purchase crushed rock from Ableman quarry at 1.70 per ton. A traffic ordinance for fire truck speed to fires was set for further consideration.
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Adolph Andro
Earl Schilling
Capener Bros
al. Ringling
Ableman
University to Hold an Expo Showcasing Agriculture and Home Economics
The University Exposition at Madison on April 21 to 23 highlights agriculture as Wisconsin’s key industry. Exhibits include an agricultural engineering display with stump blasting and land prep on 150 000 acres, modern drainage, tractors, and power machinery, plus a Home Economics tea room and kitchen showing budgeting, interior design, and labor-saving routines.
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Madison
Wisconsin
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