Leopards Born At Madison Park Zoo Attend Closely Guarded Cubs
Two leopard cubs at Henry Vilas park zoo were born recently and kept from spectators as the mother, a large tan and black Indian leopard, protects them. The female killed two cubs last year during excitement, leading keepers to close the lion house. Cubs will nurse for about 2.5 to 3 months and be gradually fed milk then meat. The male leopard remains separated until the cubs are older.
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Henry Vilas Park Zoo
India
The
Orpheum
Barn Destroyed by Lightning at Devils Lake Farm
A barn on Elwood Neely’s farm east of the half way house on Devils Lake road burned after a lightning strike between midnight and 1 am. Twenty tons of hay harness and one calf were lost, but cattle in the pasture escaped. Neely, his wife and mother in law Mrs L D Burtch reside on the farm and operate it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood Neely
Devils Lake Road
L. D. Burtch
Married Freedom Couple Weds in Parlor Ceremony
Roy A Beers and Vera Marie Sullivan wed at 3 30 PM Saturday in the home of the bride’s parents Mr and Mrs George Sullivan Freedom. Rev C Henke officiated using the ring service. Attendants were Bernie Sullivan and the couple plan to reside in Mt Union Pa after Niagara Falls trip.
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Freedom
George Sullivan
Roy al Beers
Vera Marie Sullivan
Bernie Sullivan
C. Henke
Presbyterian Church of
Baraboo
la Rue
Harbison- Walker Refractories Company
Pittsburgh
Mt. Union
Sauk County
Niagara Falls
Granplan
Marriages Filed in Wisconsin Towns
Applications to marry Edward Jonsen of Prairie du Sac Annam Loff of Lodi Charles H Hackett of Baraboo and Mary M Haines of Baraboo filed in localities for marriage proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Jonsen
Prairie du Sac
Anna Loff
Lodi
Charles H. Hackett
Baraboo
Mary M. Haines
Inspector Visits Baraboo for Jail Inspections and Dentist Opening
State Inspector O F Roessler toured Sauk county jail and two city jails in Baraboo, praising cleanliness and noting painting needed. Dr C F Stekl to open a Baraboo dentist office by September 1 with X ray equipment, after service in France and prior practice in Rice Lake.
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O. F. Roessler
Jefferson
Baraboo
Sauk County
Pelton
F. R. Winslow
Stekl
J. E. Stekl
France
Rice Lake
Rainbow
Marquette University
Bar
Ringling Barnum Exhibit Heads to Madison and Grant Park
A train of 59 double-length cars carries 42 elephants as part of the Ringling-Barnum shows heading to Madison for a Saturday arrival and to Grant park Chicago for nine days from August 9 to 17, followed by the county fair opening soon after.
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Civilization
Madison
Rockford
Minneapolis
Grant Park
Lakefront
Chicago
Madison Folk in Auto Wreck
Two cars collided at Oakridge avenue and Dunning street in Madison Saturday night. Mrs. John Endline suffered serious cuts from flying glass. both drivers and passengers were bruised as the Ford and a five passenger car crashed head on. Mr Endline works at the Gishoit plant.
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John Endline
Dunning Street
Ford
Endline
Oakridge Avenue
Madison
Gishoit
Boy Loses Toe After Foot Is Crushed By Horse
In Columbus five year old Oscar Schroeder son of Mr and Mrs Ira Schroeder was playing in the backyard with friends when a hoop rolled into a barn where a tied horse frightened and stepped on his left foot crushing the second toe so severely that amputation was required.
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Oscar
Ira Schroeder
Columbus
Sauk City First Reformed Church Turns Sixty
The First Reformed Church of Sauk City marks sixty years with sermons, music, and social events. Founding ministers include Spengler Etters Rue tenik Winter Brecht Kuenzler von Grueningen and Zenk. early members named Kehl Obrecht Hantsch Fausch Alleman Walser Stedelman Stiehl Holdstab Schluckebier Florin Kehl Alleman and Schultz.
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First Reformed
Sauk City
Spengler
John Th. Etters
Nathaniel Ruetenik
Aug. Winter
J. J. Brecht
Frederich Kuenzler
J. J. von Grueningen
C. M. Zenk
Peter Kehl
Christ Obrecht
Robert Hantsch
John Fausch
Peter Alleman
John Peter Walser
Otto Stedelman
Henrich Stiehl
Chris Holdstab
Frederich Schluckebier
Anton Florin
Jacob Kehl
Ursulla Alleman
Anna Kehl
Emelie Becker
Maria Schultz
Baraboo Captain Plans Paris Wedding
Baraboo, Wis., Capt. Brad bury Norton Robinson, son of Mr. and Mrs. B. N. Robinson, to wed Mile. Yvonne Dewachter of Bordéaux in Paris. Publication of banns occurred in Passy before the ceremony. Robinson served in France during the war and studied at a French university after the armistice.
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Passy
Bradbury Norton Robinson
Baraboo
Wis
Yvonne Dewachter
Bordéaux
Paris
Wisconsin
Captain Robinson
B. N. Robinson
France
Ableman Club Beats Pardeeville in Sunday Game
Ableman defeated Pardeeville at Holtz Park as Bailles pitched for Pardeeville allowing 14 hits and 7 strikeouts. Sullivan started for Ableman, no hits allowed in two innings before Glumski relieved with 9 strikeouts in 7 innings and Glumski hit a home run. Meyer homered for Ableman and Ryan and Fellows added three baggers as Frank, the midget right fielder, caught and nabbed runners at second twice. Next Sunday Ableman has an open date. teams may write to manager A. Gall to arrange a game.
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Ableman
Pardeeville
Holtz Park
Bailles
Sullivan
Glumski
Frank
Meyer
Ryan
Fellows
A. Gall
Hart
Gall
Hintz
Yote
Thomas
G. Deacon
J. Ballies
R. Pales
B. Ballies
Miller
B.T
Butterfield
Baraboo Faces Potato Crop Loss Sugar Shortage
Early potato crop destroyed by blight and drought across Wisconsin and neighboring states. Sugar shortage limits sales in Baraboo with restrictions and suspect pricing. Federal investigators urged to study sugar scarcity while the Cahoon iron mine suspends operations due to low ore prices and high costs.
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Baraboo
Barn Fire Near Baraboo Destroys Brennan Property
Lightning struck a barn owned by Mr and Mrs William Brennan about 12 30 AM Sunday five miles west of Baraboo. They woke to the crash but could not save the structure. A horse inside and a cow outside were killed, with hay harness tools and other property lost. Estimated damage about 3000 dollars with insurance 40 on the barn. Informant notes no lightning rods were present.
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William Brennan
Baraboo
Baraboo Falls In Second Straight Loss At Devils Lake
Baraboo dropped its second game of the season Sunday at Devils Lake by 6 to 2 to Hillsboro. Despite strong hitting, costly errors doomed Baraboo as Hillsboro led from the start. In the eighth Brennan was hit by a pitch, Cooper bunt, then Brennan scored, but Baraboo stranded runners as two miscues followed. Baraboo lineup included Cooper, Vogel, Beechlew, Hill, Stewart, Brennan, Isenberg, Ryan, Curtis.
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Baraboo
Devils Lake
Hillsboro
Brennan
Cooper
Vogel
Beechlew
S. S
Hill
Stewart
Isenberg
Ryan
I. F
Curtis
Dog Bite Incident in Portage Ends with Shooting of Dog
Beatrice Watson nine was bitten on the leg by a spaniel owned by Joseph Kurtz as she and Elizabeth Phillips were visiting the Thompson residence. The dog attacker was shot by Kurtz and John Thompson, a neighbor and former soldier, using a rifle that served in Siberia.
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Portage
Beatrice
John Watson
Joseph Kurtz
Beatrie
Elizabeth Philips
Thompson
Mr. Kurtz
John Thompson
Siberia
Uncle Sam
Reedsburg Cafe Changes Hands
The Fuller Cafe on North Main street Reedsburg has been sold by Clinton Fuller who ran it the past year to G A Laschinski of Marshfield an experienced restaurant and candy kitchen man He renames the place The Ideal Fuller will rest and decide later on his plans
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Fuller
North Main Street
Reedsburg
Clinton Fuller
G. A. Laschinski
Marshfield
Kilbourn Emerges as Leading Wisconsin Summer Resort
Hotel men in Kilbourn report 90 percent of visitors arrive by car. The city grows as a top state summer resort. A local hotelier earned $13,000 in income from room and board last year. The Wisconsin river area shines alongside Kilbourn, drawing thousands of tourists who pass Baraboo en route.
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Kilbourn
Wisconsin
Kilbou
Baraboo
Delay of Wisconsin minimum wage law denied by commission
The industrial commission refused requests from many Wisconsin manufacturers to delay the new 22 cent per hour minimum wage for women. The law remains in effect from August 1 with retroactive pay to that date for employees if tests are needed. the directive will stand despite adjustments.
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Wisconsin
Industrial Commission
Madison
Butter Advances One Cent a Pound in Creamery News
Creamery butter has advanced one cent per pound but Baraboo retailers will not raise prices. Last week a half cent drop did not cut consumer prices. Egg prices show a rising tendency.
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Baraboo
Arrives at Spring Green Lieutenant H H Lins and $11500 reward
Lieutenant H H Lins arrives at Spring Green after signal service overseas. A reward of $11500 is offered for those who threw bombs in Los Angeles, with victims thought to recover.
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West
H. H. Lins
Spring Green
Three Hackett Brothers Reunite After War
On Sunday in North Freedom Durlin Lysle and Edyn Hackett held a post war reunion. They are sons of N B Major Hackett of Waukegan formerly of North Freedom. Lysle led musicians across France Edyn spent time in Paris and Durlin was ill at Great Lakes.
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North Freedom
Durlin
Lysle
Edyn Hackett
N. B
Major) Hackett
Waukegan
France
Edyn
Paris
Great Lakes
Drowns in cistern no inquest held
Five year old Ralph Toohey drowned in a cistern at a Madison site where John Farragher is erecting a house on route 4. Madison ordinance fines violators for uncovered cisterns but may not cover this negligence. Farragher offered help to the family and said he used 4x4 inch boards to cover the cistern awaiting a concrete lid.
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Madison
Ralph Toohey
H. R. Toohey
John Farragher
Farragher
Tedhey
Young Swimmer Paralyzed Then Dies After Shallow Dive
A 25 year old Ben Drake of Spring Valley injured his spinal cord diving in shallow water at Silver Dale in Monroe County. He was rushed to Sparta Hospital where physicians attended him but died the next day in a case resembling the Orton tragedy at Devils Lake.
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George Orton
Devils Lake
Monroe County
Ben Drake
Spring Valley
Silver Dale
Sparta Hospital
Renewal notice for newspaper subscription
The notice reminds readers to renew before the expiration date shown on the paper’s yellow label. It stresses that the newspaper is now payable in advance and that service will stop on the label date if payment is not sent promptly to avoid missing a copy.
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Dr. C. F. Stekl
Reinking Block
Madison Soon
Madison Folk
Ableman Club
South
Illinois
Minnesota
Iowa
Federal Trade Commission
Washington
House Interstate ‘Commerce Committee
Baraboo Valley
Cahoon
City
Caledonia
Three Brothers
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