Married Echenbach Mueller Wedding in Ableman
A quiet wedding at Mr and Mrs BE Eschenbachs Ableman tied Pauline Echenbach to Henry J Mueller of Milwaukee. Rev C Dippel officiated with Margaret Wright singing Oh Promise Me. They plan a Milwaukee home. groom a contractor. bride longtime Ableman resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. J. Eschenbach
Ableman
Pauline
Henry J. Mueller
Milwaukee
Margaret Wright
Racine
Rev. C. Dippel
North Freedom
LIGENSE 10 MARRY Emil Koepp and Merle Betts
Emil Koepp of Caledonia and Merle Betts of Portage file marriage plans in LIGENSE 10, with ceremony details to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ligense
Emil Koepp
Caledonia
Merle Betts
Portage
G A R Officers Elected In Local Post
The G A R members elected Commander J S Worthman Junior vice commander Delos M Quiggle Senior vice commander A G Glover Chaplain Davis Hackett Quartermaster Charles Spencer Officer of the day J B Shumway Officer of the guard T J Nettle Surgeon Henry Roser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Worthman
Delos M. Quiggle
A. G. Glover
Davis Hackett
Charles Spencer
J. B. Shumway
T. J. Nettle
Henry Roser
U. S. to Arrest Austrians as Enemy Aliens
The United States plans to arrest many Austro-Hungarian subjects after a new war declaration. DoJ agents have monitored suspects for months. upon wartime status they become enemy aliens subject to summary arrest and internment. Nearly a million such individuals are in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austria
Department of Justice
Congress
Wilson
Austria-Hungary
United States
Apapa Sunk by U-Boat. 80 Perish in Atlantic
The British steamer Apapa, a 7,832 ton Glasgow built vessel of 1914 owned by the African Steamship company, was torpedoed and sunk. Elighty passengers and crew perished. about 120 passengers were saved. Reports claim the submarine fired on women and children in open boats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apapa
Glasgow
The
African Steamship Company
German Assault In Cambria Ceases After Four Days
After four days of heavy attacks near the Cambrai salient held by Gen. Byng’s forces the Germans halt further assaults. British reports and war office sources cite heavy German losses and limited gains as artillery remains the only active front. The Austrians are reported quiet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambrai
Byng
British War Office
Audience to Electrihel by Wah Plea Thrills Hearers
An audience reacts to a Wah plea for electrilization as speakers frame the issue with urgency and detail. Local observers assess impact on utilities and public services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wah
War Aims Highlight Wilson Address in Senate First
President Wilson urged Congress to declare war on Austria Hungary with a clear pledge to crush German power. The joint session cheered as he outlined peace aims for America Belgium and northern France and called for justice to end Prussian domination. In Baraboo Rev Rayburn spoke on salvation and faith urging personal decision before church membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Washington
Senate
House of Representatives
Congress
United States
Austria-Hungary
Vienna
Germany
Berlin
America
Belgium
France
Balkans
Turkey
Europe
Asia
Baraboo
Stanley Store
Rayburn
Jesus Christ
Mr. Dove
Christ
Wickland
Use Zenzal for that itching eczema
The advertisement promotes Zenzal as a remedy for itching eczema sold by J. B. Donovan & Co. The copy emphasizes relief through topical treatment available from the supplier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Donovan & Co
Two-Headed Snake Found On Indiana Farm
Jess Barnard of Rushville, Indiana, keeps a two headed snake found on his farm. The creature has two perfectly formed heads and drinks milk with both mouths at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Barnard
Rushville
Ind
TRY THIS ON YOUR ECZEMA
An advertisement promotes Dry Zenzal for crusty scaly skin and Moist Zenzal for weeping eruptions. Each jar priced at 75 cents. J. B. Donovan & Company.
Why Not GE Top Price for Spuds
County Emergency Food Agent Henry Lunz reports Oneida and nearby counties yield 85c to 1.25 per bushel for bin run stock while Columbia county growers receive 60c to 75c. He says organized growers using pure standard varieties sell at higher Chicago market prices and urges adoption of disease-free standards. He offers to connect farmers with knowledgeable contacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oneida
Columbia County
Henry Lunz
Portage
Chicago
Mr. Lunz
Cleanliness is the First Law of Health Tea Ad
An old advertisement urges internal cleansing with Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea for purity of organs and health benefits. It promotes Tea or Tablets at 35 cents by J. B. Donovan with a call to start tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
J. B. Donovan
News Notes Gersely Told
Siberia has seceded from Russia the Bolsheviks killed General Dukhonin. A large fire loss in New York blamed on enemy plotters. The German advance in Italy halted Venice remains safe. Richard Hazel in London predicts war ending in 1919. Sweden denies recognizing the Russian revolutionists. A joke bomb was thrown into the Phi Kappa lodge at Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Italy
Venice
Richard Hazel
London
Sweden
Phi Kappa Lodge
Madison
Man Seeks Ideal Gift With Rocky Mountain Tea
A man walking the streets seeks a present for his wife and declares Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea would please her most, quoted as his chosen gift. The line is attributed to J. B. Donovan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweet
Hollister
J. B. Donovan
Pleads Case Lands in Jail in Baraboo
Frank Hiller, found intoxicated after a ride through Ableman, wrecked a skylight and attacked the building. He defended himself in Justice Halsted's court, was found guilty, and sentenced to 30 days in the county building on Second Avenue. A jury consisting of Griggs, Stanley, Schubring, Fogle, Weber and Gust sat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hiller
Ableman
Herman C. Neitzel
Hiller
Hastile
S. A. Pelton
H. L. Halsted
Second Avenue
Kris Kringle
Baraboo
Frank S. Griggs
W. D. Stanley
B. J. Schubring
Robert C. Fogle
George V. Weber
O. L. Gust
Obituary William Ramsey Dies After Protracted Illness
William Ramsey of Caledonia died at his home at 1 30 p m Monday after a long illness. He was 76 years old. Surviving are his widow and twelve children seven daughters and five sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ramsey
Caledonia
Obituary of Jourdan Van Valkenburg of Baraboo area
Jourdan Van Valkenburg born February 17 1837 in Michigan City Indiana died November 21 1917 in Chetek after pneumonia on a short illness. He was tied to Baraboo through youth marriage to Clementine Rabb and long service in local churches and lodges. He leaves brothers Leroy Seattle Oscar M Chippewa Falls sisters and a long local family network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jourdan van Valkenburg
Michigan City
la Porte County
Indiana
Sauk County
H. Zanton
Baraboo
Clementine Rabb
Mr. van Valkenburg
Congregational Church
I. O. O. F. Lodge
M. W. A. Lodge
Chetek
Cyrus
Leroy
Seattle
Oscar M
Chippewa Falls
Quiet Thanksgiving Day Wedding Ties Watkins to Quillen
Rev George N Foster United Eva Elsista Watkins and Sergeant Earl Quillen in a morning ceremony at 533 South Warren Street Madison. The couple will reside at 8 North Broom Street Madison and welcome friends. A Portage groom also wed in Waco Texas as Margaret Maloney married Sergeant Harry J ONeill of the 107th US Engineers Camp MacArthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George N. Foster
Madison
Lawrence College
South Warren Street
Eva Elsista Watkins
Baraboo
Earl Quillen
U. S. Army
Orick
Sergeant Quillen
Chicago
Quillen
North Broom Street
Portage
Margaret Ethel Maloney
Harry J. O’neill
107Th U. S. Engineers
Camp MacArthur
Waco
Tex
Kelly
Hubert Maloney
Alex O’neill
Milwaukee
Baraboo Classified Notices and Ads Snap
Classified column lists weekly daily and season rates for ads. Offers include for sale brood mare and cattle trade, a Poland boar and farm stock, and a yearling after December 15. Wives H. H. Smith of Baraboo notes ad placements and buyers seek corn fodder and clover hay at City Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Smith
Baraboo
For Sale and Wanted Notices from Baraboo and Area
A collection of short ads and notices including sales posts for 900 seasoned white oak fence posts, three horsepower engine and ensilage cutter, pure bred Rhode Island Red cockerels, and song birds. Also sought are a farm for sale cash price details, six to eight wood choppers, room and board for an old lady, a house worker, and a lost chain plus a lost small black velvet purse with cash. responses to be left at The News office or with named contacts in Baraboo North Freedom and surrounding areas.
Chickens Wanted At Feed Store
R L Glazier advertises for poultry buyers at a new feed store location 148 Third Street. Cash business and highest market price offered for chickens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Street
R. L. Glazier
Furs and Hides Wanted in All Kinds
Advertises to pay top market prices for all raw furs and hides. Ring in or call Feinberg residence at 414 Eighth Ave. Telephone 78 W, or 546 W. for inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feinberg Res
Eighth Ave
Price list for children's and men's rubbers and fur goods
The Fur Store G A Briggs advertises prices on children's and men's rubber boots and arctics, heavy rubbers, overshoes, and overalls. It touts best blue overalls, fleeced under suits, Wear-A-Well shoes, and a "best stock of fur goods ever carried" with a customer invitation to patronize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Briggs
Also Mentioned on This Page
Echenbach
Mueller
J. Briggs &Co
Third Avenue
U. S
Perish Wien
Cambria
Tilities
Wisconsin
Tabeeragle
J. B. Donovan & Company
Gersely
Siberia
Russia
Eget
Dukhonin
Bolsheviks
Oscar M. van Valkenburg
Cyrus van Valkenburg
Cupid
Thomas J. Baxter
R. R
D. F. Bush
Minneapolis, Minn
Lynn Avenue
Sam Slam’s. Finder
Howlett Farm
Fuller & Johnson
J. A. Martiny
Andersonville Rollers
P. O
Mary Harkins
Wis
S. C
Rhode Island
Wm. Lusby
Ash Street
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