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Newspaper
Baraboo Weekly News
Location
Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1920
Page
4
Hoover presidency looms amid mixed wartime recollections
A Chicago paper notes no beer gardens this year and cites broad trends from 1920 including a half billion loss from wild oil stocks, census growth lag, and political shifts as Hoover’s possible election reshapes U S discourse and party dynamics. It also references Berea College choosing William Hut chins as president and La Follette’s Wisconsin primary win affecting the Chicago convention outlook.
Storm Sweeps Across State Wrecks Homes Kills Five
Reports describe a tornado that cut a wide path north of Chelsea Oklahoma late Sunday. Five people died and eight were injured as farmhouses were hurled by winds north of Chelsea and near Lusta and Choteau. Train passengers reported devastation just south of Vinita before a Missouri Kansas and Texas train reached Muskogee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelsea
Oklahoma
Lusta
Okla
Choteau
Missouri, Kansas and Texas
Vinita
Prior
Muskogeen
Vinta
Ringling Plans Permanent Trained Animal Show at Vilas Park
Alfred T. Ringling proposes a permanent trained animal show at Vilas Park Zoo Madison Wisconsin with twenty five to thirty animals including lions bears ponies and elephants to attract visitors and support a new arena and dramatic tableaux reflecting Wisconsin Indian and regional history while he recovers from illness and discusses funding and logistics with O D Brandenburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alf. T. Ringling
Vilas Park
Madison, Wis
Alfred T. Ringling
Oak Ridge
N. J
Vilas Park Zoo
Annie Catherine
Ringling
O. D. Brandenburg
O. D
Madison
Dwight
Madison Zoo
Wisconsin
Egypt
University
Richard
Montana
Machinery Arrival for New Delton Mill
R. W. McFarland from New York will set the machinery in the new flouring mill built by Henry Sarrington at Delton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delton
R. W. McFarland
State of
New York
Henry Sarrington
Baraboo Resident Undergoes Operation at Portage
Mrs. Herb Schultz of Baraboo formerly Miss Mildred Windus of Portage has undergone an operation at a Portage hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baraboo
Portage
Herb Schultz
Mildred Windus
Marriages Sought From Kilbourn to Baraboo and Beyond
A list of marriage license applications includes Myron Armstrong and Ella Huggins in Kilbourn, Samuel Pate in Portage, Anna Mootz in Dubuque IA, Archie Showers and Edith Anderson in Kilbourn, George Stowers in Kilbourn, Adella Nelson in Kilbourn, Glen Knowles and Minnie Lawrenz in Excelsior, Earl Hall and Vera DuBois in Baraboo, Carl Albrecht and Emma Hartmann in Merrimack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel J. Pate
Portage Anna Elizabeth Mootz
Dubuque
Obituaries From Wisconsin Towns Report Several Deaths
Obituary notices recount the deaths of John Cooney of Washington and John H. White of LaValle, with details of hospital rest and long illness. Harvey Bower Knapp and Michael Schultz are also remembered, with extensive family histories, marriages, military service, and funeral arrangements noted.
Deaths of Miss Kellogg and Thomas Johnson in Baraboo area
Miss Mary Ann Kellogg died at 65 at her Second street home after a long illness. Born in Connecticut, she left a brother Archibald and sister Kate, both of Second street, plus a late brother George T. Kellogg. Her lineage includes Baraboo ties, Greenfield roots, and a Kellogg family history. Also noted is Thomas L. Johnson, age 81, a Civil War veteran long resident of Lyons, who died at the county hospital after illness. Mrs. Fred Farwyl of Lyons is a sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Kellogg
Second Street
Miss Kellogg
Connecticut
Archibald
Kate
George T. Kellogg
Baraboo
Chauncey W. Kellogg
Greenfield
Peck’s Prairie
Frederick Kellogg
John Rogers
New York City
Plymouth
Mary Eliza
George
Eliza Bassett
Derby
Conn
Cheshire Academy
Kellogg
A. N. Kellogg
Thomas L. Johnson
Lyons
Fred Farwyl
Death of D B Peck in Fairfield after long residence
D B Peck aged 73 of Sauk County died at the home of Mr and Mrs John Gillem on East street Wednesday afternoon about 2 56. He was born in Walworth County and later moved to Fairfield where his family resided. His death followed a weakened condition after an attack of the grip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. White
LaValle
Mr. White
John
Jane (Cottrell) White
Emily Pend
Andrew and
Mary Pond
Wisconsin Battery
Charles
Tomahawk
Alvin Besaw
Friendship
Lorenzo
Montpelier
N. D
Frank
Alma
Center
Fred Wood
la Valle
Harvey Bower Knapp
M. E
Baraboo
Wisconsin
C. E. Weed
E. L. Eaton
M. E. Church of Wisconsin
Mr. Knapp
H. B. Knapp
Little Britton
New York
William Knapp
Rhodas Bower
John Knapp
Connecticut
England
Roger de Nap
Rhoda Bower
H. B Knapp
John Bower
Bowers
Germany
Bauer
William
Rhoda Knapp
Dane
R. Bower
Columbia
Sauk
Elizabeth M. Brereton
John Brereton
Ireland
Great Britain
Emerald Isle
Elizabeth Brereton
Laura S. Grisim
Auburn
Washington
Mary E. Hill
Prairie du Lac
George N. Knapp
Billings
Montana
L. Belle Fehlandt
Ripon
Asa B. Knapp
Northfield
Minnesota
B. Knapp
Mr. Peck
Rollo H
Souix Falls
S. D
F. H
Portage
Peck
Micheal Schultz
Greenfield
D. B. Peck
Sauk Co
John Gillem
East Street
Walworth
Walworth County
Fairfield
Veteran J. H. Bailey Dies After Long Illness at Prairie du Lac
J H Bailey a Civil War veteran dies at his Prairie du Lac home after years of stomach trouble. His wife Mrs Bailey is gravely ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Bailey
Prairie du Lac
Mrs. Bailey
Card of Thanks Expressing Gratitude for Kindness
We express gratitude to friends and neighbors for their kindness and sympathy during our recent bereavement in the loss of our husband and father and for the flowers. Mrs. H. B. Knapp and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Knapp
Thanks for support during illness and death of our son
We express sincere gratitude to friends and neighbors for help and kindness during our son and brother's illness and passing. Special thanks to Rev H Mueller and Rev Bartz for comfort, to pallbearers, choir, and for the floral offerings. Mr and Mrs Wm Raa and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Mueller
Bartz
Wm. Raa
Freezone Corn Lifter Claim Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement touts Freezone as painless for hard and soft corns and toe corn calluses. A tiny bottle costs little at drug stores and supposedly removes the corn or callus by applying a few drops, stopping pain instantly and lifting the offending skin out with no soreness.
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Berea College
William J. Hut
Chins
Oberlin College
William Good
Ell Frost
Berea
Hut
Chins Is A
Yale
Senator la Follette
Senator Lenroot
Lenroot
Mr. la Fol
Lette
Field Republic
Mr. William Allen White
Chip
Kansas
Fiers
Hood
Harvey’s Weekly
Stave
Horace Greeley
Myron Armstrong
Kilbourn
Ella Lauretta Huggins
Archie R. Showers
Edith Anderson
George F. Stowers
Adella J. Nelson
Glen Knowles
Excelsior
Minnie Lawrenz
Earl B. Hall
Vera DuBois
Carl W. Albrecht
Emma Hartmann
Merrimack
John Cooney
Reedsburg Hospital
Knapp
Mary Woodburn
Minneapolis
Emmett Madison
Coalfax
Preston Reynolds
George Brereton
Alfred
Ralph Reynolds
John Robertson
Charles Brereton
Lawson Brereton
Thomas Brereton
Hiram Brereton
Geo. Brereton
Lodi and
John Dodge
Roxbury
William O. Reynolds
Battle Creek
A. F. Fehlandt
John G. Knapp
Mazomania
Michael Schutz
Greenfield Church
Mike Schultz
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