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Newspaper
Baraboo Weekly News
Location
Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1922
Page
12
Sought by anxious parishioners for a month and a half the Rev. Oonald Bullen pastor of Congregational churches at Grand Marsh Brooks and New Chester Wis was found Sunday to be serving a ninety day sentence at the house of correction in Milwaukee on a charge of vagrancy.
Oshkosh town officials announce a newly formed curling club aimed at constructing a rink house. The move signals growing interest in winter sports and local recreation infrastructure.
Madison legislators prepare for heated debate on liquor laws as amid lively public interest. The upcoming session promises sharp exchanges and party maneuvers with prominent figures watching closely. Poincare makes new demands for fall payments by Germany.
British premier Bonar Law appears more favorable to France than the prior government while opposing Ruhr occupation. Mussolini seeks only economic guarantees and Poincare demands Ruhr occupation as a security for any moratorium, signaling a gloomier outlook at London talks.
Wisconsin’s agricultural statistician in Madison reports a 23 000 decline in the state horse population over the past year bringing the total to 650 183. This marks a 67000 drop from the 1915 peak. Cattle rose 32000 in the same period while sheep numbers fell to 321000.
The University of Michigan is listed by Professor Albert Bushnell Hart in the Harvard Alumni Bulletin as one of six national universities. The others are Yale, Harvard, Cornell, Columbia and Chicago. He says they are near the national academic melting pots that help the world become acquainted.
More than 6,000,100 people in the United States participate in hunting each year during the open season, reflecting strong popular interest and regional variations in participation.
The Wisconsin State Beekeepers' Association lays out a broad 1923 program aiming to distribute honey in the state, stabilize the market, require uniform containers with the state label, fix uniform prices, and fund efforts to promote the association's welfare. The group has 740 members and seeks 1,000 next year.
Frederick Hammil, a legless beggar arrested in New York for begging, is found to own five bank books, a $3000 sedan, and a $20,000 ranch in North Dakota. He insisted on driving to court in a taxicab with his captor and shouted at bystanders as he was led to the patrol wagon. He travels the country in his sedan with a bed and kitchenette.
Mrs. Ella Coleman of New York was struck by a half-pound screwdriver that fell from a 19th story window. The impact pierced her head two inches and left her left leg paralyzed.
Fire in a fourth floor university of Washington chemistry lab destroyed two years of chemical research. Damage estimated at $5 000. Valuable manuscripts and notebooks from research students were lost. Water seepage caused further losses in business and other offices on lower floors.
Robert Freney aged 84 died in a Madison hospital from injuries after a five week old fall at his home fracturing his hip.
A garbled 19th century style note praises Hood’s Sarsaparilla as a widely used remedy for various ailments. It mentions “grievers” and suggests Hood’s product as a general tonic for health.
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