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Newspaper

Baraboo Weekly News

Location

Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1918

Page

4

Kilbourn Joy Ride Case Ends In Court Fines

A group including Frank Reardon Frank Lee Clyde Bandendestel and four women plus a child took a Kilbourn joy ride. Witness Mrs Harkins drank alcohol as "High Pockets" aided her. Perjury charges followed with Harkins bound over. Fines were imposed on several defendants and the case spurred a local bawdy show of hats and laughter.

Frank Reardon Frank Lee Clyde Bandendestel Kilbourn J. H. Hill Harkins Ray Stevens Fred Reardon

Ordination at Trinity Graach by Milwaukee Bishop

The Rt. Rev. William Walter Webb will ordain Rev. Lawrence C. Ferguson of Baraboo to the priesthood on Sunday June 9 at 10:30 a m. Rev Dr Coit will preach, with Rev Vivian Peterson assisting as chaplain. An early communion at 7:30 a m and a 7:30 p m confirmation service follow. A reception for bishop and clergy ends the day.

William Walter Webb D. D Milwaukee Lawrence C. Ferguson Baraboo Ferguson St. Mathews Church Kenosha Webb Coit Saint Paul’s School Concord N. H Vivian Peterson Saint Luke’s Church Racine Dr. Coit Bishop Webb Trinity Church

Local happenings include visits and court cases

Rev and Mrs W R Irish travel to Eau Claire with Mrs Irish bound for Minneapolis to visit her mother. Numerous residents visit family in Pecatonica and Tomah while others attend church events and a Weslayan camp. An arrest case unfolds in Justice Halsted's court as eight people are linked to a drinking incident. Alumni elect officers. UW bulletin on meatless days. a miscel­laneous shower for Freida Kindschi. a lively Kilbourn trip with a tavern fight. notes on local frogs and nursing student Flora Siebecker. Baraboo class of 1918 bricks a chimney figure for their milestone.

W. R. Irish Eau Claire Peter Jorg Thomas Foulkes Rev. Nuzum W. F. Nuzum Ironton Martin Lund North Dakota Cora Jones Lund Tomah Kilbourn Madison J. G. Patterson J. Rumph Bessie Rumph Do. A. Haskins Thomas Rodwell Birch Street Janesville Howard Della Haskins Minneapolis Clyman Junction W. A. Rowland Jean Ruggles Etta Clark Grace Munroe Agricultural Extension Service The University of Wisconsin Freida Kindschi Sumpter Kindschi

Pickerel Catch and Miscellany From Baraboo

This piece notes J. J. Pfannstiehl landing a fifteen pound pickerel at Briggsville, a bass meal, and local chatter on business, winter prep, and circulating news. It mentions D. A. Lewis reporting strong sales, storage paper for Baraboo, and hints of upcoming heatless days and embargoes next winter.

Briggsville D. A. Lewis Rochester Baraboo

Sauk County Honor Roll List Names 134-279

The page compiles residents named on Sauk County honor roll entries from 134 Edward Gross of Reedsburg to 279 Thomas H. Jessop of La Valle, listing numerous individuals by name and town including Baraboo, Reedsburg, La Valle, Loganville, Lime Ridge, North Freedom, Prairie du Sac, and others. The long roster highlights local recognition across multiple communities.

Edward Gross Reedsburg Raymond F. Decker la Valle Gilbert H. Schenck Loganville Walter Hewitt Baraboo Irwin F. Brandt Lime Ridge George Grill Oscar J. Hamburg James C. Doyle Herman Thieding No. Freedom Rupert D. Schoonover Ernest Harms Thomas B. Finnegan John Raymond G. Block Clarence Westedt George Gavel Willie H. Gall Jack Mikua Sauk City George A. Klitzke William John Heubel Wonewoc Robert H. Murray Kilbourn Glenn Mitchell Good Marcello de Meid Robert Diece Floyd A. Bailey Paul H. E. Weselch Elmer P. Voss Charles A. Kennedy Detroit Mich Harley Jones William H. Kasiska Herman O. Hinrichs Merrill Butterfield Gustave Felter Elmer Denzer August W. Steinke Lester R. Ware Paul C. McIntee Walter F. Geisser Ableman Paul W. H. Kolba Sandusky Walter L. Schultz Ernest Mertzke Clifford Neugent Irwin Ankenbrandt Walter L. Casey Ironton Alvin J. Rist Prairie du Lac Thomas A. Pearson Roy Thuerer Harry J. Mallon Plain Bruno Retzlaff Raymond E. Warren Frank J. New Prairie du Sac Rolland E. Newland Frank D. Thompson Herman Albers Elvin P. Steinbrinck Arthur J. Lindener Roy Brooks Alvin W. Schmitz Louis Wagner John H. Kaun D. Browning Albert F. Seamandel James E. Hemingway George L. Greenwood Albert L. Harvey Arthur F. Schoenbeck Bruno Ganzlin Charles H. Dennis Tony Vasileff Dewey Albertus Harold K. Hill John Held Louis O. Kaiser Walter A. Mellentine Martin H. Zimmerman Percy G. Loomis Loranz A. Klein Alfred R. Bayer Raymond M. Cummings Delton Albert Baer Richard F. Luedtke George Schugnecht Spring Green Gerhart Tessmer Percival M. Paddock Otto Rhode North Freedom Walter Zimmerman Albert W. Schewe Lawrence E. Koenecke Erwin Laridaen William H. Gariner Thomas N. Carpenter Raymond R. Diehl John V. Huntley Albert Reinecke Asa Walker Clinton H. Kelley Bert C. Bentley Thomas H. Jessop

Wonewoc Citizen Electrocuted in Bake Shop Tragedy

Will Heine a longtime Wonewoc resident and bake shop owner died after touching a live wire. Heine, about 40, married with three children, collapsed and died within minutes after lighting failure shock. Funeral closed village commerce in his memory. He previously clerked at Dizon store before opening his bake shop.

Will Heine Wonewoc Reedsburg Dizon

Kilbourn Scouts Defeat Baraboo In Baseball Meet

Five autos carried thirty Baraboo Boy Scouts to Kilbourn for a nine inning return game. Kilbourn won 13 to 2 as Baraboo showed lack of practice. Principal Isely umpired Rev Henke scored. Postgame lemonade and sandwiches greeted players.

Kilbourn L. N. Allen Aton Mould Nehs Reucheim Isely Kilbourn School E. C. Henke Baraboo Bostoff O’neil Rexall

Johnson seeks another term as Wisconsin treasurer

State Treasurer Henry Johnson filed his first nomination paper in Milwaukee to run for re election. He was appointed assistant state treasurer in 1911 and elected to the treasurer post in 1912 1914 and 1916.

Henry Johnson Milwaukee

Record price at Milwaukee sale for Holstein bull calf

A six month old Holstein bull calf named Champion Sylvia Johanna sold at State Fair park Milwaukee for 106000 dollars cash the highest price ever paid for a bovine. Arthur Hay the 15 year old Canadian breeder cried as spectators reacted with hysteria and emotion. Buyer was Carnation Stock Farms of Oconomowoc Wisconsin and Seattle Washington. seller A C Hardy Brockville Ontario.

State Fair Park Milwaukee Bovine Arthur Hay Arthur Wisconsin Brockville Can Sylvia Johanna May Echo Sylvia A. C. Hardy Carnation Stock Farms Company Oconomowoc Wis Seattle Wash

Bomb Raid on Paris Kills One Wounds Several

German airplanes attacked the Paris district on Friday with bombs dropped. One person is reported dead and several others wounded in the raid.

Des Moines Paris

Hood's Sarsaparilla and Peptiron Remedy Claim

The ad asserts that scrofula and anemia are common and describes pale, broken-out faces and weak nerves. It promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla taken before meals and Peptiron after as an effective economical blood and nerve tonic.

Hood

Real estate transfers filed across Baraboo and surrounding towns

A list of parcel transactions includes George Holah to Otto R Zauff in Baraboo for 1, J. Newland to Leslie St Clair in La Valle for 500, and Christine Kunzelman to August Platt in Baraboo for 8000. Other deeds cover Reedsburg Lone Rock Plain Spring Green Westfield Delton Ironton Woodland North Freedom and Loganville with values from 1 to 8000 dollars.

George Holah Otto R. Zauff Baraboo William Kelley Erdmann Goetzke Reedsburg Edwin Selleck Leon Mercer Lone Rock Ida Westenhaver Edward Kohlmeyer Loganville E. C. Voss Edw. Kohlimeyer Jason Newland Leslie St. Clair la Valle C. J. Gahagan E. L. Schulze Horace G. Harvey Dolph Mortimer Woodland A. E. Jackson Joseph A. Duddleston Clyde Goodel Albert V. Seagraves Emma Seagraves Phillip Sorg Alois Brick Spring Green Christine Kunzelman August Platt

Sweethearts onces more in St Louis court

Pauline Pepper aged 19 and Harry Pepper aged 20 appeared in police court before Justice Stein claiming they had been married two months and that Harry would not support her. When asked why Pauline whispered that he saw her speaking to another man. The judge offered a brief admonition and the couple returned home.

Roscoe Kennison Baraboo Ringling Circus Herman C. Neitzel Kennison H. S. Rubein Neitzel St. Louis Pauline Pepper Harry Pauline

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