Los Angeles Booms with Hotels Theaters and Housing
Los Angeles plans a 6 million dollar commercial hotel to rival the New Ambassador. The year ends with 425 new manufacturing concerns and 12 to 15 thousand workers, plus 1.2 million invested. Pasadena to build an 80 000 seat stadium, and a 1.2 million dollar gas storage tank will rise in LA. housing starts dominate new construction as Los Angeles leads U S cities in housing provision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike
Sowos
Angeles
California
Los Angeles Commercial Hotel
Los Angeles
Southland
Gorr Bros & Sol Lesses
Los Angeles Gas Co
Long Beach
Egypt
South Dakota
Ocean Park
North Dakota
Wisconsin
Sycamore Grove
Ireland
Trinity Auditorium
Peter C. Yorke
San Francisco
Arthur Waite
San Diego
Baraboo
Relics Received by Sauk County Historical Society
The Sauk County Historical Society announces donations of diverse artifacts. Johnson offers a teakettle from early arrivals via T. M. Warren and Turtle Club, Netcher family contributes wooden shoes and a 1846 German pipe, Brandenburg brings asphalt relics from a famous Los Angeles bed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sauk County
Town of Freedom
Heter Netcher
Netcher
Germany
O. D. Brandenburg
Madison
Los Angeles
Blackburn, Scheible & Dyrud
BE. L. Luckow
Navy Department
Washington, D. C
John Paul Jones
Mr. Luckow
Journal of Congress
W. L. Morse
John C. Hamilton
43Rd
Ohio Volunteers
New Madrid
Island No. 10
Corinth
Inka
Holly Springs
Decatur
Snake Creek Gap
Tunnel Hill
Altoona
Resaca
Kenesaw Mountain
Atlanta
Murphreesboro
Kingston
Goldsburgh
Robinson & Ballou
Grocery Troy
N. Y
Reedsburg Condensary Reopens After Shutdown
The condensary at Reedsburg is back in operation after months of closure. Much of the workforce was laid off and milk was sent elsewhere or turned into butter. The plant reopened this week with hopes to rehiring all former employees and resume full operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reedsburg
Baraboo Youth Sets Amateur Billiards Record
Ray E. Bump, a Baraboo youth, likely holds the amateur billiards record with a run of 82. He achieved this high score last evening at the Brunswick billiard parlor, using multiple shots in each division rather than driving balls out of sections after a shot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray E. Bump
Brunswick
Bump
Unsolved Riddle of Social Justice Debated at Fortnightly Club
At Mr and Mrs A Reinking home the Fortnightly Literary club discussed workers share of wealth. Superintendent Kingsford spoke on wage gaps, wealth concentration, and labor history from 1648 to 1905 with examples from the Astor family and New York. Musical numbers by Miss Olga Reimking and Mrs G W Snyder closed the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Reinking
S. A. Pelton
Boston
America
Philadelphia
New York
Industrial Workers of the World
Radicals
A. C. Kingsford
Astor
Wisconsin
Olga Reimking
G. W. Snyder
Black Hawk News Briefs In Madison and Nearby
Mrs. C. E. Sprecher and Mrs. Wm Sprecher visited relatives at Madison hospital last week. The R N A held officers installation last Friday evening. Miss Evelin Sprecher will be sales Indy at Peter Schneller's store next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Sprecher
Wm. Sprecher
Madison
Evelin Sprecher
Peter Schneller
Tuttle Farm Near Baraboo In Family Ownership Since 1852
The Tuttle farm near Baraboo has remained in the family since 1852 and is now occupied by C. R. Tuttle and his family. The land traces back to government grants in 1849 through James Crawford and Charles Thompson, later passing to A. G. Tuttle, a grandfather of the current owner, who once ran a nursery and fruit farm. The homestead now covers 28 acres of the original 120, reflecting changes over generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuttle
Baraboo
C. R. Tuttle
James Crawford
Charles Thompson
Thompson
A. G. Tuttle
Baraboo Solons Revisit School Zone Signs And Damaged Scales
Baraboo city council met with Mayor Adolph Andro presiding and all aldermen present except Miller. The board referred a school zone warning sign proposal back to the fire and buildings committee, which plans a fresh review after earlier disfavor. Attorneys Goldfarb and Bentley protested compensation for removed scales on Fourth Street, seeking about 600 dollars. Officials reported Chicago road show takeaways and noted machine displays worth 3,000,000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Andro
Miller
F. R. Bentley
Samuel Goldfarb
Goldfarb
Fourth Street
Adolph Andre
L. H. Jeffries
H. E. French
Chicago
Windy City
L. W. Sayles
Wm. Montgomery
Baraboo News
Burroughs Add. Mach. Co
J. Steinbrink
Baraboo Republic
Dellona Woman Arrested on Malicious Mail Defamation Charge
Cora Hawailack Vismosky of Dellona has been released on $1000 bond after a hearing in the Court of Justice Adolph Andre. She faces defamation by mail charges and will be tried in circuit court with witnesses from the Dellona district. Witnesses include Bertha Hawalleck Lillian Rosso Paul Waltman and Max Waltman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Hawailack Vismosky
Dellona
Court of
Adolph Andre
Baraboo
Herman Neitzel
Bertha Hawalleck
Lillian Rosso
Paul
Max Waltman
Court of Justice
H. L. Halsted
Reedsburg Man to Germany Sail Date Set
F M Finck of Reedsburg left for New York City where he will sail Saturday the 26th aboard the LaSavoy for Havre. He will visit his mother and three sisters in Westphalia Dortmund and hopes to reach his mother's home by her 70th birthday on March 10. He expects to be away about three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F_M. Finck
Reedsburg
New York City
LaSavoy
Havre
Westphalia
Dortmund
Germany
Mr. Finch
Second City Defeated by Baraboo in Close Contested Game
Baraboo high defeated Reedsburg by 11 to 7 in a guarded basketball contest at the high school gym. Hanson led locals with two goals while Stolte matched with two for Baraboo and Haugh sank three free throws. The game ended Reedsburg season with this defeat and the Seniors Juniors tie remained unresolved at 12 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reedsburg
Baraboo High
Hanson
Stolte
Baraboo
Halloman
Darranogue Hawkins
Gill Haugh
Stolte Page
Gardner Collins
Hager
Former Sauk Co man farms in Killam Alberta Canada
Baraboo readers sent a Killam News clipping about S. H. Stadler once of Baraboo now farming 3700 acres near Killam, Alberta. In 1920 he produced 51000 bushels of grain, owns 110 horses, 240 cattle, two tractors and three cars. Stadler family winters in California while he remains in Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baraboo
California
Mr. Stadler
Canada
Greenfield Birthday Club Holds Unique Meeting
Last Saturday February 19 the Greenfield Birthday club entertained Mr and Mrs August Kessler with a surprise party by masked and fanciful figures including a bride and a queen. Prizes went to S H Porter first Mrs John Bayles second and Jacob Weirich third for best costumes. Refreshments were served and the club adjourned until March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Kessler
Old Satan
Greenfield Birthday Club
S. H. H. Porter
John Bayles
Jacob Weirich
Wisconsin's Initiative Referendum and Recall Questioned
W H McFetridge of Baraboo calls the triple political reform a farce now before the Wisconsin legislature. A cloth manufacturer and former Baraboo resident, he cites California's experience with 24 measures and urges caution about Wisconsin's proposed enactments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
W. H. McFetridge
Baraboo
San Diego
E. C. McFetridge
California
McFetridge
State Journal Buys Dmocrat in Madison Transfer
The Madison Democrat is sold to the State Journal. O D Brandenburg becomes contributing editor and joins the State Journal Printing board. The Democrat, linked to the Lee syndicate, traces roots to 1846 while the State Journal dates from 1852 with founders and former editors named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Democrat
State Journal
O. D. Brandenburg
Democrat Printing Company
State Journal Printing Company
Journal
Lee Syndicate
la Crosse
Iowa
Brandenburg
The
Democrat
Baraboo
Reedsburg
David Atwood
G. B. Gordon
J. B. Parkinson
Madison
A. C. Parkinson
H. W. Hoyt
George Raymer
Pasadena
R. M. Bashford
L. M. Fay
Edwin E. Bryant
JJ. P. Ketchum
Shoe Plant Closes Portage Facility Indefinitely
The Weyenberg Shoe Manufacturing Company shuts the Portage plant for now and cannot promise a definite reopening date. Company officials expect overall business to improve once industries readjust and recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weyenberg Shoe Manufacturing Company
Milwaukee
Beaver Dam
Portage
Farm Institute Planned in Fairfield in March
On March 10 and 11 an agricultural institute will be held at the Fairfield town hall. Local officials and farmers are invited to attend the sessions to learn about farming practices and market opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Institute
Fairfield
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M. Maher
California City
Coe
U. S
Hubby
West
Cameron
McSweeney
T. M. Warren
Turtle Club
Mike and
Hannah Maher
Marge Street
Cal
Black Hawk
Baraboo Solons
Council
Sauk CO
MAN
Canada Farm
Citi
D'Mocrat
Democrat Company
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