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Newspaper

Baraboo Weekly News

Location

Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1913

Page

6

Table Linen Prices Prolonged Another Week

Prices for our special table linens are held for one more week. Weather kept many neighbors from the country and nearby towns from visiting last week.

Pape's Cold Compound Promises Fast Relief

A vintage advertisement promotes Pape's Cold Compound to relieve stuffed head and nostrils, runny discharge, sore throat, sneezing, and feverishness. It claims quick, independent action with two hour dosing for three doses, costing 25 cents at any drug store.

Grippe Pape

Local Social News Highlights From Baraboo and Nearby

Residents travel for visits and holidays across Baraboo Madison Reedsburg and nearby towns. Notables include transfers of a autotrack line to E D Newell, purchases of a brown Swiss bull, and a Fourth Assistant Postmaster ruling requiring first class mail to be stamped before deposit with coins placed in receptacles.

Large Typhoid Germ Shipment Arrives for Vaccination

Oconomowoc Wisconsin December 1 a major parcel post shipment arrives for Captain A G Derse of Company M containing 84 000 000 000 typhoid germs from the state university bacteriological department for use in vaccinating men of Company M. Vaccination was performed by Drs W S Wing and Thomas Miller.

Oconomokoc Wis A. G. Derse Co. M Bacteriological Department The State University W. S. Wing Thomas Miller

Get Alleged Accomplice

Racine Wisconsin December 1 Herbert Schnei der, alleged accomplice of Cecil Radgway, who is accused of robberies of the homes of Henry G. Keiser, George L. Buch and Mrs William Scott, totaling over 1000 in jewelry and silverware, has been caught in Columbus Ohio. Most of the stolen property was recovered, Radgway caught at the depot with two heavy grips.

Racine Wis Herbert Schneider Cecil Radgway Henry G. Keiser George L. Buch William Scott Columbus Ohio Radgway

Visit Ends in Tragedy at Beloit College Muster

Beloit Wisconsin December 1 Mr and Mrs S F Cuckow of Janesville arrived with their son a Beloit college student for a short visit. They reached Beloit at 10 o clock and by 1 o clock Mrs Cuckow had died from an attack of heart trouble during the stay.

Beloit Wis S. F. Cuckow Janesville Beloit College

Man files $15,000 suit over lumber accident

Richard Raymond of Evansville Indiana sues Ohio River Construction company in circuit court for fifteen thousand dollars to cover injuries from a heavy piece of lumber crushing his leg at dam No 48 near Evansville on December 1.

Evansville Ind Here Richard Raymond Ohio River Construction Company

Tugs Fail to Free Gogebic Off Alpena in Storm

Tug Ralph and wrecking tugs Sarnia City and James Reid struggle against a strong east wind to refloat the Gogebic, a coal cargo steamer aground near the Thunder Bay river mouth. Four ships are immobilized within twenty miles of Alpena, including I. W. Nicholas and William A. Hazzard, with Acadian awaiting tow. The Gogebic, 227 feet, is commanded by Captain H. W. Baker of Detroit.

Alpena Mich Ralph Reid Sarnia City James Reid Thunder Bay I. W. Nicholas North

Oklahoma Giant Morris to Box Willard at Madison Square Garden

Carl Morris of Oklahoma and Jess Willard the Texan will box ten rounds in Madison Square Garden next Wednesday night. The dispute between Garden A. C. manager Gibson and Queensberry A. C. match maker Murray of Buffalo over Willard’s services has been settled with satisfaction.

New York Carl Morris Oklahoma Giant Jess Willard Madison Square Garden Gibson the Garden A. C C. J. Murray Queensberry A. C Buffalo Willard

Spencer Asks For Retrial In Rexroat Murder Case

Aaron Illinois December 1 Harry Spencer, killer of Mrs Mildred Allison Rexroat, is sentenced to hanging at Wheaton on December 19. He repudiated his confession but was overruled by Judge Slusser. His conduct during the trial was calm and restrained.

Aaron Ill Harry Spencer Mildred Allison- Rexroat Wheaton Spencer Slusser

Highlands Resigns as Gary Safety Board President

H. H. Highlands, president of the Gary board of safety, resigns to Mayor Knotts effective immediately amid a quarrel with the mayor. The move comes from Gary, Indiana, dated December 1.

Gary Ind H. H. Highlands Gary Board of Safety Knotts

Money from November food sales funds hospital

Food sales in November yielded 8050 dollars for the proposed hospital fund, boosting the project with additional revenue.

Men Should be Giants and Humors in Hats

A Lippincotts Magazine remark claims a man uninterested in women’s hat feathers should be at least seven feet tall, humorously debating fashion vanity and male indifference.

Lippincott’s Magazine

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