Reedsburg Normal School Notes Harvest Report and Visits
School notes cover reading circle progress for all grades and diploma aims with honorary seals. Agriculture class studies cattle with breed traits dairy and beef care and livestock basics. Reports on visits by J E Phillips, Miss Martiny talks on school buildings, language unit wrap, Christmas party planning, and letters from former graduates and Misses Kessler and McGaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading Circle
J. E. Phillips
County Life Association
Baraboo
Martiny
Sauk County
Eleanor Kessler
Velma McGaw
Mary Helen Henry
Kilbert Darrow
Aileen Koeng
Model Room
Local Notables and Accidents Reported Across Wisconsin Coast
Rev Warren and wife with Mrs Squires visit Sturgeon Bay canal and lighthouse keeper Endberg. Algoma and Milwaukee trips, Playgrounds and a new skating rink in Sturgeon Bay. Stone quarry upgrades boost output. Dr Halsted H Huff Stappleton involved in a road accident near Dykesville. injuries include broken leg and multiple cuts. Mrs Carrie Older of Fairmont hospitalized in Minneapolis after leaving Sumpters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Warren
Squires
Sturgeon Bay
Canal
Endberg
Pete Graf
Sepek
Algoma
F.C. Payne
Chiropeactors Convention
Milwaukee
Wil
Maud Presser
Oconomowoc
Orpha Gray
Caledonia
Mich
Gray
Sauk Prairie
Frank Stroh
Saukes
Payne
Thomas Richmond
Smith Stone
Halsted
St. Leakes Hospital
Chicago
People’s Hospital
Fannie Soukup
Rudolph Soukup
Lenicoln High School
Seattle
Wash
Huff
Stappleton
Dykesville
Carrie Older
Fairmont
Minn
Minneapolis
Local Notes From Greenfield and Surrounding Areas
CY Milo Simons and family of Green field called at the Dr. S. C. Keller home on Sunday. Grandma Franke is spending the winter with her daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Teeske in Sumpter. Miss Lillian Hahn of Madison spent Sunday at his parental home here. Henry Sorg is helping his brother Philip at Badger Valley. Al Homuth drives an eight cylinder Oldsmobile coupe. Dr. S. C. Keller came home on Saturday after a five weeks stay at the General hospital where he underwent an operation for gallstones. The doctor is getting along nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo Simons
Greenfield
S. C. Keller
Grandma Franke
Teeske
Sumpter
Lillian Hahn
Madison
Henry Sorg
Philip
Badger Valley
al Homuth
General Hospital
Black Hawk Doctor Narrowly Escapes Auto Tumble
Dr. C. M. Wahl of Black Hawk escaped serious injury after his car skidded on an icy road en route to Cassell and overturned. Also note Miss Bertha Nold fell ill last Sunday evening and social guests in Prairie du Sac hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Fred Haberman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Wahl
Black Hawk
Cassell
Bertha Nold
Fred Haberman
John Haberman
Meta Stinzi
Marie Darling
Clara Holstein
Prairie du Sac
Two Carloads of White Elms Shipped to Crystal Lake
The Great Northern Nursery Co. completed shipping two carloads of large caliber white elm trees to the Lake Developing Co. of Crystal Lake Illinois. The elms are for a New Park project in which Mrs. Al Ringling is involved, part of a larger order contracted by Mr Foley.
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Great Northern Nursery Co
Lake Developing Co
Crystal Lake
Ill
Foley
al. Ringling
Illinois
Iowa
Battery Case Involving Bur gess and French Battery Company
The Dane county circuit court in Madison heard testimony in a patent rights suit between Burgess Battery Co. and French Battery Co. Arguments are scheduled before Judge E. Ray Stevens in May. The three month case is the longest in Dane county court records as briefs are filed ahead of arguments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burgess Battery Company
French Battery Company
Madison
E. Ray Stevens
Dane County
Country Life Program Attendees and Local Visits
Miss Alta Charnley and children and Maile Scott attended the Country Life Program at Baraboo on Friday and Saturday. Miss Mabel Scott visits her parents Mr and Mrs William Scott. Mr and Mrs Tom Mulligan and Mrs John Wagner called on relatives and friends. Mrs Gaile Scott and her young son returned to Lyndon after ten days with relatives and friends. Mrs William Scott and daughters visited the Wilbur Scott home.
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Alta Charnley
Maile Scott
Country Life Program
Baraboo
Mabel Scott
William Scott
Tom Mulligan
John Wagner
Gaile Scott
Lyndon
Wilbur Scott
Bank Robbery in Kansas City Nets About 96090
Three men entered Drovers National Bank in Kansas City Missouri shot the credit manager and escaped with about ninety six thousand dollars in cash. Local authorities investigated the armed robbery and sought suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Bank
Kansas City
Baraboo News Advertises Wood Wanted
Baraboo publishers seek wood for payment in exchange for either the Baraboo Daily News or Baraboo Weekly News. The notice states wood is to be received as settlement for debts or services. No further details on quantities or deadlines provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackwood
Baraboo
Will Head On Speeding Law From La Valle Letter
A Wisconsin patrolman argues against lenient speed enforcement and for tougher, visible policing. He criticizes Donaghey and Hirst proposals to reduce speed limits and calls for decisive motor-cop action rather than gentle warnings. He warns of chaos across counties if enforcement remains lax.
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Donaghey
Bohn
R. 33
Bayer
Aly
Sheridan
Iowa
Minnesota
Green County
Baraboo Notes Highlight Events and Local Visits
Baraboo residents report visits from relatives and friends, a skating accident on the Barabe river, holiday shopping discounts at Baraboo Fruit Store, and local car crashes. Widespread social news covers students home from the University of Wisconsin, church activities, War Savings Stamps promotions, and travels of Sherm Luce and the Vinje family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Wisconsin
Vincent Thieman
Sam Henke
Victor Johnson
Ione Horstman
Leo Frazier
Monroe Weirich
Helen Kingsford
Evan Evans
L. Jorginsen
Madison
Wyeville
First National Bank
Doctor Escapes After Car Skids En Route to Cassell
Dr Wahl escaped injury when his car slid off a road near J. O. Padrall’s place and turned over twice on the way to Cassell. The incident left the vehicle badly damaged but the doctor unharmed. Other local notes mention Rosenkranz family visiting Mazomanie, the Bills home hosting relatives, Marion Farris and Evan in Spring Green, Muriel Cooper Christmas shopping in Madison, and illness easing for several households including Frank Pieper and the Leykauf family.
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Wahl
Cassell
J. O. Padrall
Rosenkranz
Mazomanie
William Bills
Bills
Miss Davis
Frank Pieper
Ed Leykauf
Leykauf
Portage Investors Eye Seiler Co. Affairs
Tangled affairs of the El Bukan and M. T. C. Oil Companies of Kansas and Oklahoma, whose stock has been bought by thousands of Wisconsin investors through the Seiler Investment Company in Milwaukee, are due to be settled after four final hearings before the state railroad commission at Madison. The hearings will take multiple days.
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el Bukan
Kansas
Oklahoma
Wisconsin
Seiler Investment Company
Milwaukee
State Railroad Commission
Madison
Prairie du Sac and North Freedom visitors fill Saturday
Mrs A C Grueber and daughter from Prairie du Sac visited the city along with Mrs George Lappla and Bernice, and Mrs John Vanderhoef with Bessie from North Freedom, all on Saturday. A man with a large grip attempted to catch a departing passenger train but failed and joked that he chased the train into the country.
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A. C. Grueber
Prairie du Sac
George Lappla
Bernice
John Vanderhoef
Bessie
North Freedom
L. G
Snowed Under In Illinois Constitution Vote
The new Illinois constitution was defeated by a 5 to 1 vote, leaving the measure blocked in the legislature and prompting debate on reform.
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Mlinois
Ilinois
Pemmit Probation for Ford Payroll Padding Case
George H. Pemmit, 22, accused of padding Ford payrolls, pleaded guilty and, upon recommendation of company officials, was placed on probation for two years. The amount missing was about $30,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Pemmit
Ford
Chicago Reporter Wounded in Chinese Province
Charles L. Coltman of the Chicago Daily News, stationed in Chicago during the Boxer troubles, was shot in a Chinese Province while reporting. The incident occurred amid unrest affecting foreign correspondents in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Daily News
Charles L. Coltman
Chicago
Four bandits slug bank messenger in Chicago loot
Four assailants slugged a bank messenger at Logan Square Chicago and escaped with loot totaling about $54000. The crime occurred Tuesday and authorities are pursuing leads as the investigation continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Square
Chicago
Blind Portage County Man Dies After Lifetime Darkness
Blind Tom Shea of Portage near Portnge in Columbia County died after more than fifty years of blindness. He contracted an eye disease around age twenty one and never recovered sight. Born on the family farm where he died, he lived 72 years and is survived by a brother and two sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Shea
Portnge
Columbia County
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Reedsburg Normal School Notes
Honey Creek & Sumpter
Caroline Klingaman
Anna Alwin
Leland
Herman Buelow
Fred Kunzelman
Earl McGilvra
Eugene Stewart and
John Wilhelm
Louis Block
Leonard Binger
Henry Schultz
Middleton
Henry Hanusa
Donald
Grant Popjoy
Urban Mather
Roy Mather
Steve Premo
F. W. Bass
Fred Magli
Roy Hoover
J. L. Hill
Will Jennewein
Mesdames J. P. Kindschi
Ettie Mather
Alice Waterbury
Popjoy
Country Life Conference
W. D. Johnson
Albert Dahnke
Ed Payne
Zauft
Devils
Myra Bean
Reedsburg
Mrs. Eddy
Light House
Black Hawk Man
North
Pellonwarns Lyndon
la Valle
J. T. Donaghey
Will
la Valle, Wis
Roscoe Harris
Charles Kellogg
Richard
Janesville
Anna
Helen Bagsoit
Kilbourn
Mary Carroll
Merrimack
Maple Street
M. J. Murphy
Murphy
Lake Street
E. E. Smith
Eighth Street
Julia
Courtney Cranch
Harvard
Hazel Bick
Barabe River
Paul Neitzel
M. E. Church
Warren House
Oak
Second Streets
F. W. Schultz
Lewis Zastrow
William McGinnis
James McGinnis
McGinnis
John Harris
Boyd E. Haskins
City Hall
Arno Oyan
Paul Osan
Hax Hager
Ash and
Third Streets
Oyan
Presbyterian Church
Hager
Sherm Luce
Hillsdale
Michigan
Schuyler Hull
Erie
Pennsylvania
Harper Hulbert
Luce
A. J. Vinje
Vinje
Ethel
Margaret Hile
Devils Lake
Ed Zimmerman
Eunice Smith
Doctor
Portage
Seiler CO
Merry Amas
Roum
Third Street
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