Born in Old Newport Perry Smith Dies After Fire Injury
Perry Smith longtime Reedsburg resident died at the local sanitarium after a six week pneumonia illness and a recent burn incident from a robe catching fire following a shoulder abscess operation. He was born in 1859 in Newport Town Wisconsin and is survived by his wife four children and extended family including his father S. F. Smithb brother C. S. Smith and sister Mrs. Mark Case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Smith
Reedsburg
Smith
Newport
Wisconsin
Palmer
Lester
Howard Wickersham
Adams
Ralph Smith
la Valle
F. Smithb
C. S. Smith
Mark Case
Baraboo
Hay for Ringlings at Baraboo Ready for Winter
Dan Keating loaded several cars and will ship thousands of tons to the Ringlings at Baraboo. The Kendall Keystone notes the hay supply is essential, with about 55,000 tons needed to winter their circus animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kendall
Dan Keating
Ringlings
Baraboo
Kendall Keystone
Markets Report Chicago Grain and Livestock Prices
Chicago markets show mixed grain quotes with wheat mixed across grades and corn around 69 cents to 68 cents. Live stock bids range for hogs from 7.55 to 7.85, cattle up to 9.60 prime yearlings, and sheep to about 8.00 for prime natives. Butter and poultry prices listed. East Buffalo market notes dull cattle, lower hogs at 7.85, with top lambs at 8.15 and calves 5 to 11.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baraboo Mecenans
Caives
Chicago
Timothy
Illinois
Ireland
Wisconsin
East Buffalo
Dunning & Stevens
Live
N. Y
Runaway Horses Wreck Baraboo Buggy Injuring Mrs Kramer
Late Tuesday afternoon a team of three horses ran wild near Baraboo, throwing driver Eric Groener and causing a buggy crash that injured Mrs. Jacob Kramer of Greenfield. She was treated by Dr. Farnsworth for scratches and facial cuts. Mr. Kramer escaped injury. The wagon wheel was shattered and a new wheel will be needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Kramer
Eighth Street
Eric Groener
Durward’s Glen
Baraboo
Greenfield
Kramer
Mr. Groener
Ung Man Pays Fine At Christmas Court
Paul Guderschweger of Washington township appeared in Justice H L Halston's court after an intoxicated Christmas program at District No 1 Franklin school. He paid a $21.42 fine after a complaint by M O Prouty of the school board. Constable Ed Stolte had earlier given him a ride to Bairanoo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Stolte
Reedsburg
Paul Guderschweger
Washington
Bairanoo
Justice of Peace
H. L. Halston
Guderschweger
Franklin
Santa Claus
Gudersenweger
Hush Continues at Baraboo Post Office
Baraboo post office reports its busiest Christmas period yet while the express company sees a drop in receipts and packages due to new parcel post rules. Postmaster Shufts orders one general delivery for belated Christmas mail and extends post office windows to noon on Christmas Day. money order window remains closed.
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Baraboo
Express Company
Parcel Post
Shufts
Saint Nicholas Delivers Treats at St Joseph School Program
A large crowd at St Joseph's Parochial School watched recitations and songs by students while Father O Reilly showed stereopticon views from the Emerald Isle. Saint Nicholas distributed candies to over 1380 children as two decorated trees glowed.
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St. Joseph’s Parochial School
Father O’ Reilly
Christ
Emerald Isle
Saint Nicholas
Webster Harrisons Quietly Wed in Fairfield Ceremony
Miss Iva Webster and Foster Harrison were married Tuesday at 8 pm in Fairfield at the bride's former home. In attendance were about 45 friends and relatives, with Rev. D. Mayhew officiating. The couple will reside on the Terverdine farm and were celebrated with a reception and decorated dining room supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iva Webster
Foster Harrison
Fairfield
D. Mayhew
Verda Webster
Fay Russell
William and
Marshall Harrison
F. Harvey
Mrs. Harrison
Terverdine
Saare Case Adjourned Again in Local Court
John F. Saare again granted a delay in the hastile and Justice Hal sted court. The hearing is adjourned for one week to Dec 30, allowing Saare a chance to take a breath and consider New Year resolutions as Santa Claus visits the local jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Saare
Hastile
Justice Halsted
Santa Claus
Mr. Saare
John
Boss Pig Raiser from Delton Reported Slaughters Big Pig
Howard Andrews of Delton, identified as the boss pig raiser, allegedly slaughtered an eight months old pig last Monday weighing 826 pounds dressed. The item raises questions about the record weight and who might surpass it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Andrews
Delton
Christmas Cantata Rendered by WM E Church Youth
The First Methodist Church hosted the regular Christmas exercises last evening in a cantata performed by the church youth. A large attendance enjoyed the program described as pleasing and well received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. E. Church
M. E
Wednesday Half Price Sale On All Boys Coats
Walter G. Curry advertises one third off all boys overcoats. Miss Loomis visits Reedsburg. Mrs J W Hintz and son Lawrence of Ableman visit. Mrs Carl Steive and granddaughter Alvine return from Mineral Point trip.
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J. W. Hintz
Lawrence
Ableman
Carl Steive
Miss Alvine
Mineral Point
Miss Corrine Sweet Spends Holidays in Chicago
Corrine Sweet is visiting Chicago for the holiday season, enjoying festive activities and gatherings with friends and family in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corrine Sweet
Chicago
Milwaukee man stops in Baraboo en route to Sioux City
Christopher Stemner of Milwaukee paused in Baraboo yesterday on a trip to Sioux City Iowa to visit his sister Mrs. Anderson. Christine Kier from LaCrosse Normal joined family Mrs. and Mr. Kier on Sixth Avenue for holiday vacation. Mrs. L Johnson of Chicago returns home after caring for her mother Mrs. Mary Carpenter for two weeks. Also advertised sale offers one fourth off all odd winter underwear with heavy fleece lined garments at 40 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher Stemner
Milwaukee
Baraboo
Sioux City
Iowa
Mrs. Anderson
Christine Kier
LaCrosse Normal School
John Kier
Sixth Avenue
Walter G. Curry
Ninnaman Sisters Reunite During Madison Visit
Tena Ninnaman of Madison staying briefly with her mother Mrs. C Ninnaman in North Freedom visited her sister who works in Baraboo last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tena Ninnaman
Madison
Mrs. C. Ninnaman
North Freedom
Baraboo
Yuletide Gathering At Case Home On Lynn Street
The Case families will gather at the home of Mr. and Mrs Theron Case on Lynn Street this evening to celebrate Yuletide together. There will be a large tree and Christmas viands.
Barker's Remedy praised as one of the best medicines
An advertisement extols Barker's Remedy for coughs colds catarrh and rheumatism as highly effective and recommends it for sale at local drug stores.
Baxter Couple Visit Relatives for Holidays
Mr and Mrs F W Baxter are spending the holidays with relatives and friends. Mr Baxter has worked in civil service in Washington DC but was recently transferred to the Wisconsin revenue office in Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Baxter
Mr. Baxter
Washington D. C
Wisconsin Revenue Collector
Milwaukee
Mrs Sarah Race Improves After Week of Ill Health
Mrs. Sarah Race, who had not enjoyed her usual good health the past week, is much improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Race
Lawrence Welk Visits Pecatonica for Christmas
Lawrence Welk from Pecatonica Illinois visits Mr and Mrs Herman Welk for Christmas. Advertisement notes one four off on all sweater coats and promotes them as useful and serviceable Xmas gifts. Walter G Curry Adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Welk
Pecatonica, Ill
Mrs
Herman Welk
Walter G. Curry
Adv
Heavy rail traffic and holidays boost travel demand
Passenger travel on the railroad is heavy with Christmas holidays adding to travelers. Extra coaches and assistant conductors are used as freight business, especially on the new line, is strong and workers are scarce for holiday layoffs. A separate report notes a cigar incident ending in death from infection after an amateur operation on a lister in Eau Claire.
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Poin's
Eau Claire
Wis
William W. Luebaeman
Luebaeman
Mrs Coles Visiting Relatives in Racine
Mrs. H. G. Coles of Racine is spending a few days with her mother, Mrs. J. H. Doppler.
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H. G. Coles of
Racine
J. H. Doppler
Terbibox Orchestra to Play at Ruhland’s Hall Saturday
Dance at Ruhland's hall Saturday evening December 27 features the Terbibox Orchestra providing music for the event.
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Ruhland’s Hall
Christmas Guests and Local Notices in Baraboo Area
Miss Frieda Wellman returns to Wonewoc for Christmas. Mrs. M. H. Siegel hosts Mrs. QO. W. DuBois and Elroy children for a few days. FOR SALE modern 9 room house near courthouse. Lamoine Rackett and Gracia Rackett, with L. J. Bach, visit Dowling home for Christmas.
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Frieda Wellman
Baraboo
Wonewoc
M. H. Siegel
Second Avenue
QO. W. DuBois
Elroy
Lamoine Rackett
Duluth
Gracia Rackett
Edgewood
L. J. Bach
Eau Claire
Dowling Home
Honey Creek Wedding of Robert Alwin and Ella Greck
Robert Alwin and Miss Ella Greck of Honey Creek married by Rev. Maulwaurf at the Leland Lutheran parsonage on December 21 at 8 am. The bride wore white shadow lace over messaline silk with bead trimming. Attendants were Bertha Alwin and Walter Alwin. The couple will reside on Julius Alwin’s farm, and friends wish them a long, happy life.
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Robert Alwin
Ella Greck
Honey Creek
Maulwaurf
Leland
Bertha Alwin
Walter Alwin
Reedsburg Training Schol
Julius Alwin
Toney
Asid E
Kindschi Family Visits Madison Hosts in Madison
Mr and Mrs C F Kindschi and their two children visit Mr and Mrs Alexander Smith at their Madison home to polish drum sticks. The guests are residents of Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Kindschi
Alexander Smith
Madison
Victrola Gifts for Every Family This Christmas
W H Aton Piano Co advertises Victrola phonographs priced from 15 to 200 dollars. The copy promises universal family pleasure and invites readers to search widely for the ideal gift this holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Aton Piano Co
Adv
Madison families visit H J Case home for Christmas
Mrs Bell Thomas and her daughter Miss Ethel join Mr and Mrs W J Carroll and son John and Miss Eunice Case of Madison as holiday guests at the H J Case residence on Lynn avenue for a Christmas tree and weekend family gathering.
Nash sisters return from Baraboo visit in Oak Park
Misses Margaret and Mary Nash of Oak Park return from Baraboo where Margaret visited Dorothy Mann and Mary met Helen Kingsford. Mrs. E. K. Nash arrived Tuesday afternoon and accompanied her daughters home.
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Margaret
Mary Nash
Oak Park
Baraboo
Dorothy Mann
Mary
Helen Kingsford
E. KE. Nash
Christmas Greetings From T Clavadatscher and Sales Help
To our many friends and customers we extend heartiest wishes for a Merry Christmas and prosperous Nineteen fourteen. We thank those whose cooperation and support made possible the record breaking business year now drawing to a close. For 1914 we assure patrons even greater efforts to merit their continued patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Clavadatscher
Adv
Funeral of Mrs Mary A Abbey Held in Baraboo Ties
The funeral for Mrs Mary A Abbey was held at 10 this morning at the home of Mr and Mrs A L Young on Fourth Street. Rev B E Ray of the Congregational church officiated. Bearers included B Geilmar Ed Lueth Ed Archer Mr McAllister W A H Hatch and Henry Tinkham. Deceased, a former Baraboo resident, died in Muskogee Oklahoma and was about 56 years old.
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Mary A. Abbey
A. L. Young
Fourth Street
B. E. Ray
Congregational Church
B. Geilmar
Ed. Lueth
Ed. Archer
Mr. McAllister
W. A H. Hatch
Henry Tinkham
Baraboo
Muskegan
Oklahoma
Licensed to Marry Herman Kutzbach to Miss Frieda Rose
Reedsburg announces a license issued for the marriage of Herman Kutzbach and Frieda Rose both residents of Reedsburg. The notice records their intent to wed and the license validity in the local jurisdiction.
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Herman Kutzbach
Frieda Rose
Reedsburg
Popular Wants on sue four lines weekly and daily rates
A brief ad notices popular wants offering varying publication frequencies. One four line weekly slot, another four line weekly, four lines twice weekly, and four lines daily plus once weekly. Longer runs priced proportionally at 25c per line or 15 cents per line for ace listings.
Wanted inquiry for farm machinery in Lime Ridge Wis
Kirkpatrick Bros of Lime Ridge Wisconsin advertises a catalog inquiry for Sauk and Richland county residents intending to buy a cream separator gasoline or kerosene engine power washing machine ensilage cutter feed grinder gasoline acetylene or electric lighting system All goods sold come with full guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sauk and
Richland
Kirkpatrick Bros
Lime Ridge
Wis
Lost and for sale notices from Baraboo area
Lost a buyer for a New Way air cooled engine warns buyers to obtain catalogs prices and terms from Kirkpatick Bros Lime Ridge Wis before purchasing. For sale a sawmill and engine in good running order mill nearly new offered cheap for cash by Delton Lumber Co. Lost muffler in Baraboo last week a pleated black silk muffler with long crinkley ends. finder asked to leave at News Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirkpatick Bros
Lime Ridge
Wis
Sawamill
Delton Lumber Co
Baraboo
Farm for sale 160 acres near Felton Minnesota
For sale a 160 acre farm three miles from Felton in the Red River Valley currently rented on a half crop plan. Address care of the advertiser for details.
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Felton
Minn
Red River Valley
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