Baraboo News Briefs Highlight Fires, Accidents and Local Moves
Reedsburg had a fire scare on Water Street as high wind hampered crews before firemen contained a chimney fire. Orrin Abbey, with a broken leg from sliding down a hill, is recovering at his sister’s home. Edward Fisher, 52, died in a Everett Washington railroad crash, sent word to Baraboo. Howard Briscoe buys a Wisconsin river jet and plans a cottage. Mrs. A J Markham of Milwaukee visits Baraboo. Mrs. Fred Baumgarten hospitalized in Madison for appendicitis. Justice Adolph Andre buys and remodels Mrs. Hartwell’s Seeland avenue residence. H. H. Hulbert notes strawberries at Madison markets. Prothero, Simonds and Dwyer drive Buicks from Flint to Milwaukee for weather. John Toole returns to Chicago after visiting Baraboo friends. Miss Agnes Zeimer hosts high school classmates at a Zeimer home dinner. The Baraboo river bridge undergoes plank replacement and repainting. built 1890 by Clinton Iron Works. Former Assemblyman George Carpenter, injured in Janesville car accident, uses a cane. leg injury persists. Mrs. Marilla D. Johnson to Tacoma to reside, selling property in Baraboo. Dennett family legacy noted.
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Reedsburg
Water Street
Nities Chiney
Ed. Luhrsen
Ared
Orrin' ‘Abbey
B. J. Higgins
Edward ' ‘Fisher
Briscoe
Merrimack
Wisconsin River
A. ‘J. Markham
Milwaukee
Baraboo
Fred ‘Baumgarten
Madison
Adolph Andre
Mary Hartwell
Secland Avenue
W. Prothero
Glen Simonds
Emmett Dwyer
Buick
Flint
Mich
John Toole
Chicago
Franklin Johnson
Baraboo-Portage
Agnes Zeimer
West Daytona Street
Anna Fox
Mary Devine
Elizabeth Mason
Martha Kellar
Doris Baldwin
Adeline Pepper
Laura Auscermann
Dorothy Burns
Violet Scharitt
H. K. Page
Zeimer
Madison Democrat
Baraboo River
Wis
Clinton Iron Works
John H. Hil
Henry Marriott
H. H. Hulbert
William Moore
George Carpenter
Frank Larkin
Abner Lee
Ringling Barns
Paul DuBois
Norwalk
R. W. Prothero
Glen Simon
Emmet Dwyer
William Caswell
Alice
Miss Smith
Red Cross
France
Eric C. Miller
Wisconsin
Colorado
Nebraska
New York
Sahara
mid-Atlantic
British Isles
Herman Lucht
Se Mill
Henry Lucht
Lyman Stone
Herman Winter
J. C. Weéttich
Freeman Stone
Alger Stoné
Prairie du Lac
Edward Fox
Eustis
Florida
Meriden
Connecticut
Fox
Henry Ringling
Gen
Leonard Wood
Percy J. Bailey
Valpariso
Ill
Porter County
Bailey
William Bailey
Main
Walnut Streets
Reedsburg Bank
Baraboo Area News Roundup of Local Ventures
Engineer H J Wilcox buys 1023 East street residence for his family. George Martiny the rural carrier uses a car on his route for the first time this spring. Wiliams Kelly lumber camp in Greenfield halves output due to snow scarcity, cutting about 1 000 000 feet of timber. Leo Richardson returns to Baraboo after Elroy work, resumes railroad operator duties. Mrs E B Winslow returns from Monmouth eye treatment after six weeks away. Mr and Mrs W H Newell near Barranquila South America and expect to return by April 1. Yoth anniversary of the For ester Catholic order observed with a program and refreshments. Dr G D Beech and family trip interrupted by minor auto collision with H E French party. Beech reports rough roads north of Kilbourn. Dr A M Benson Humane Society agent to visit Baraboo next Monday for talks at courthouse. Charles E M Churchill awaits transfer to Waupun Post Office for five years. Baraboo high school class play repeats to a full house at Al Ringling theatre with lavish staging and a feast. Paul E Goodman sentenced to Green Bay Reformatory for one year for uttering a worthless draft and related crimes.
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H. J. Wilcox
George Weidenkopf
East Street
Wilcox
George Martiny
Wiliams-Kelly
Greenfield
J. M. Kelly
Leo Ritchardson
Elroy
Baraboo
E. B. Winslow
Monmouth
Illinois
Earl Faber
W H. Newell
Barranquila
South America
Meade Newell Williams
Womans Catholic Oridtes of Foresters
G. D. Beech
Adams
H. E. French
Beech
Fourth and
Broadway
Kilbourn
A. M. Benson
Hartford
Wisconsin Humane Society
A. F. Reiner
Sauk County
Waupun
al. Ringling
Katcha-Koo
Paul E. Goodman
Green Bay
Superior Wins State High School Basketball Championship
Superior captured first place in the three day state high school basketball tournament at Madison, with Neenah second Madison third Racine fourth and La Crosse fifth. La Crosse won the district tourney where Baraboo high captured third.
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Superior
Weaver Move to Madison and Fire Destroys Stock
Weaver moved to Madison and was succeeded by Henry Thieman who occupied the place until a fire destroyed part of his stock a year ago. Since then the building has remained vacant.
Loved Strong Drink Victim Dies In Nebraska
A Blair Nebraska report identifies Henry Mugene McNally of Kenosha Wisconsin as the man found unconscious at the railroad station and later dying from poisoning. The piece details his drinking spree in Wisconsin towns including Baraboo Kendall and the barber shop scene before his death.
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Blair
Neb
Henry Mugene McNally
Kenosha
Wis
Kendall
McNally
Jayville
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Kendall Keystone
Baraboo
Baby smiles at nurse as parents recover in Chicago hospital
Donald Henry Powell awoke in a Presbyterian hospital nursery with ten other babies while his mother Grace Powell and her husband John Powell lay injured nearby after a Warren avenue accident. Four policemen rescued the child from his North Wood street home Thursday night. Miss Zella Cooper, the nurse, is described as the daughter of County Clerk F A Cooper.
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Donald Henry Powell
Zella Cooper
Presbyterian Hospital
Donald
Grace D. Powell
Warren Avenue
North Wood Street
Powell
John
Chicago Tribune
Cooper
Returns From Hospital To Home Near Delton
Mr and Mrs Clifton Dryer and children spent Sunday at the Frank Walkey home Mrs Shultis has been at her parents home since her return from the hospital Mrs Frank Beier of Waltons visited at the Wm Lawrenz home early in the week Mr and Mrs Percy Bass and children visited at the C W Bass home in Baraboo Saturday Mr and Mrs Ernest Bass and daughter spent Thursday and Friday with Baraboo relatives Mr and Mrs John Greenwald spent Saturday and part of Sunday at the Wm Rick home They were serenaded by friends Miss Lydia Lawrenz visited at Wheelerburg last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Dryer
Frank Walkey
Ross Shultis
Delton
Ernest Bass
Baraboo
John Greenwald
Wm Rick
Lydia Lawrenz
Wheelerburg
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Janesville
Marilla’d. Johnson
Tacoma
Washington
John M. Dennett
Blackman
Rat. S
Reern KS
Neenah
Racine
la Crosse
Ralph Runge
Clara Runge
Margaret Hill
Sauk City
Alaska
Edward Steidmann
University of Wisconsin
Steidmann
Nona Bartz
August Bartz
E. A
Brickley
James A. Brickley
Mentor
Ohio
Mr. Brickley
Hugh Sarahan
Mr. Sarahan
Jorge Premo
Mueller Garage
American Legion
Gustav A. Muller
Abraham Marcus
Glenn McDonnell
He's
Metcalf
Carol Johnson
Merril Richardson
Edward Lins
Walter Wilkenson
S. Fort
Myrta Halbman
Etta Kunce
Fort
Charles E.M. Churchill
William Tarnutzer
Churchill
Michigan City
Julius A. Kroll
O. C. Vaughan
Praire du Chien
Milwaukee Road
Winneconne
George Prescott
Vaughan
Co. A
Irving Greck
Sauk Prairie
Ralph Powell
Ainsworth’s Corners
Baraboo-Delton
Greeley
Beardsley
Centennial State
D. Ey
Murphy
Tobias Clavadaischer
Troy
John Gorman
Spring Green
Stephan Gorman
West Main Street
Thomas Gorman
Francescourt
St. Mary’s Hospital
Margaret
Mary
Regan
Democrat
Grant County Asylum
Clifford Butterfield
M. 4
G. A. Briggs Ford
Republic
Briggs
J. T. Bates Ford
Reedsburgh
Prairie du Lace
Fourth Avenue
Eric Schram
North Freedom
Webster
South Dakota
August Durra
Route Five
M. J. Flanagan
Katherine
Flanagan
Glenville
Julius Lucht
E. M. Hardy
E. F. Boehm
Warren Hotel
Bert de Koeger
Wolters Prairie
Roy Judson
de Koeyer
John Lindsay
Hisassar
Cobleigh) Marshall
Simonds
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