Must Work and Then The SS Must Work And Then The SS
The text appears fragmentary and lacks clear events or entities. It cannot establish a single coherent news item or identify people, organizations, or places to summarize into a proper card.
We found your results!
05 Mar 1914
Page 1
Baraboo Weekly News in Baraboo, Wisconsin
We have 8,601,093 pages in Wisconsin
View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.
Start Free Trial
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles
Articles on This Page
This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Baraboo Weekly News
Location
Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1914
Page
1
Strawberries Ripen as Crossman Notes Lone Star Stay
In Collegeport Texas on Palacios Bay near Matagorda Bay, P H Crossman recounts daily life with C H Lee, describes boating and oyster foraging, garden work, and a neighbor harvesting twelve quarts of strawberries from a 1x3 rod plot. He praises Baraboo and reports early March strawberry expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Lee
Free seed offer from Baraboo firm to readers
J Briggs & Co of Baraboo offers free garden seeds to all who pay $1.25 for a one year paper subscription. Order by March 15 while supplies last. Seeds come in large packages. the paper and seed combo promotes local farming, climate benefits, and the need for steady effort rather than land agents promises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Briggs & Co
Baraboo
Collegeport
Lfe
Hemand
Leasure
Sign of the Cross charms Lyceum crowd at Congregational church
Miss Sarah Mil dred Willer presented the second Lyceum number at the Congregational church on Wednesday. Rev Ray praised the selection and praised Miss Willmer for a finished production portraying early Christian persecution with Marcus and Mercia in Nero era Rome. The audience was spellbound by Willmer's stage presence and versatility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum
Sarah Mildred Willer
Congregational Church
Ray
Willmer
Rome
Nero
Marcus
Ceasar
Mercia
Miss Wilmer
Miss Willmer
Golden hopes and perilous Alaska journey recounted
Mrs Frances M Earl of Alaska recounts a 30 day river voyage to Tonka diggings near Johnson City. She recalls high costs for freight and fuel, dangerous rapids on the Florence S boat, icy canyons, and extreme prices for food and labor as gold prospects lure hopefuls north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances M. Earl
Alaska
John Arnott
Fifth Avenue
Menomonie
Baraboo
Earl
Tanana
White Horse
Tanna Crossing
Johnson City
Lake in Columbia County Transforms From Dry Basin to Deep Water
The Crystal lake basin in Columbia County dried to a grass covered bottom after years of disappearing water. Over the last two years it has refilled, with W H Church H G Jrew and T A Gannon harvesting ice thirteen inches thick this past month. In places the lake is seven feet deep and a Prairie du Sac dam completion may keep it full, according to a Lodi Enterprise writer. Mrs Albert Meyers recovering well after an operation this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Church
H. G
Village Votes to Buy Lighting Plant at Prairie du Lac
Residents of Prairie du Lac vote to purchase the lighting plant in the village. The measure aims to improve street illumination and local services, with officials confirming funding and implementation plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie du Sic Lae
Thomas McCoy Dies in Osage Iowa at About 70
Engineer P Michaud reports the death of Thomas McCoy of Osage Iowa aged about seventy He began railroading in Portage on the old Chicago Milwaukee St Paul line He later worked with Chicago and Northwestern as conductor for forty years and in later years with the Great Western He died after years of injury and his wife had died about two years ago He leaves two daughters one of whom is married
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Michaud
Thomas McCoy
Osage
Iowa
McCoy
Portage
Chicago, Milwazee & St. Paul
Loeter
Karabdoo
Chicago & Northwestern
Great Western
New Lake Should be Merrimack in Merrimack Wis
A letter from G E Kirchstein from February 25 argues Merrimack should be the lake name near Prairie du Lac. He cites the Wisconsin river meaning wild rushing water and proposes Merrimse as an Indian form meaning swift water to reflect the dammed stream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lake
Merrimack
Merrimack, Wis
Daily News
Merrimck
Wisconsin
Walton
G. E. Kirchstein
Free Garden Seed Offer From J Briggs Co Baraboo Wis
Subscription offer lets readers receive ten five cent seed packets for a 1.25 payment to The Baraboo Weekly News. Choose from listed vegetables and flowers, sign name, not valid after March 15 1914, mail with payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Briggs and Co
Baraboo
Wis
Baraboo Weekly News
The
Baraboo News
Madison Automobile Show Comes to Capital City
Madison's third annual Automobile show will be held in the Capital City on March 10 and 11 under the Madison Automobile Dealers association. It is advertised as the biggest best brainiest show ever held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Madison Autombile Dealer’s Association
Wed by Common Law at Portage Sign Document
A wedding license record shows a marriage under common law at Portage with a couple signing the document to legalize their union. No additional witnesses or formal ceremony details are provided in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portage
First Wisconsin common law marriage at Portage
The record details the first common law marriage in Portage Wisconsin on February 24 1914 between Robert Waldenmeyer a railway employee and Hulda Erdman a Portage housekeeper. Judge A F Kellogg filed the affidavit and George W Morrison recorded it marking a binding union without a formal ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portage
A. F. Kellogg
Register of Deeds
George W. Morrison
County of Columbdia
Wisconsin
Robert Waldenmeyer
Hulda Erdman
The Largest Town Collects All Tax in Troy
Henry Guhl, treasurer of Troy, reports to County Treasurer J. H. Mastin that Troy, the county’s largest town, collected all taxes this year. State tax 5911.74, Special tax 256.68, School 218.12, Soldiers relief 229.17, County tax 6519.61, County bridge 452.88, Road aid 2195.00, Bridge aid 1000.00, total 16778.20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Guhl
Troy
J. H. Mastin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Texas
P. H. Crossman
Lone Star State
Southland
Gulf
C. H. Lee
Palacious Bay
Palacias
Mati- Gorda Bay
W. H. McFfetridge
Barabow
Baravoo
Lyons
Bareboo
Palacias Bay
Baraboo River
Tres Palacias River
Matagorda Bay
Gulf of Mexico
Frances M. Earl Back
Rainbow
Sister
Paris
Hiram
Fox
New York Evening Sun
Columbia County
Albert Meyers
Gaiong
Laong
Prairie du Lac
Merrimac Lake
Carrot
Sweet Asylum
Chrysanthema
Coxcomb
Morning Glory
Tenakapur
Sweet William Sweet Peas
Das
Nasturtium
Petunia
Union
Wm. Wallermaeyer
Germany
Margaret Byers
August Erdman
Beng Augusta Barger
Hulds Midman
A. D. Robert Waldenmeyer
Bailiwick
Search the Baraboo Weekly News Today with a Free Trial
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Baraboo Weekly News?
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
Browse Newspapers
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
By Location
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
By Date
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
By Publication
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.