North Freedom Visitors Return to Baltimore
North Freedom residents Mrs. H Q O Bluemchen and daughter Anna Marie leave after a year with local families to settle in Baltimore Maryland where Bluemchen has been promoted to port captain. The community notes guest visits and local events at Towers hall and school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Freedom
Baltimore
H. QO. Bluemcher
Anna Marie
Herman
Koenecke
J. A. Hackett
Mr. Bluemchen
Memorial Day at Merrimack
Memorial Day events at Merrimack include a procession to the cemetery at 9:30 a.m. and outdoor decoration observance. Exercises at Towers Hall feature songs, recitations, and duets by local students and the Intermediate department, honoring the U.S. flag and national memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrimack
Towers Hall
1001
Little Arts
Melody Stoner
LeRoy Bezitsky
Rill
Vanishing Army
Intermed
Department
Reinhard Hein
Ruth Pigg
Marie
Catherine Stoner
Dorothy Dennis
Virginia Farnworth
Intermediate Dement
Sam Kirchstein
Edna Koerth
Itermediate Department
Local Creamery Expands to Meet Demand
Improvements at the Excelsior creamery add 38 by 50 feet of space for storage and workshop. The new area enlarges the ice cream department and separates butter from ice cream. Office space is increased as happenings indicate continued steady ice cream prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Excelsior Creamery
T. B. Towle
Three Gub Lions At Madison Zoo Cubs Born
Mighty Claudia the lioness at the Madison zoo has three cubs. The zoo confirms the litter of three is healthy and expected to grow under care at the facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Claudia
Madison Zoo
Problems of Production Must Be Faced at Madison Talk
A Madison conference on Land Problems and the Cost of Living heard that production must be stimulated by higher prices and added labor, not merely opening more farm land. Professor Richard T. Ely urged solutions for immediate crop needs and long term property access, noting laborers seek higher wages while demand rises globally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Commissioner of Agriculture
C. P. Norgard
Richard T. Ely
University
Commencement Program Features Moorehead Speaker and Music
Vocal solo by Mrs J Moorehead opens the ceremony with H S Miller giving the commencement address. The program includes the R H S Orchestra, diploma presentations by N T Gill, benediction by Rev Moorehead, followed by music from the H S band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. J. Moorehead
H. S. Miller
R. H. S. Orchestra
N. T. Gill
Rev. Moorehead
H. S. Band
Campaign spending figures tied to pre convention inquiry
The senate probes reveal Illinois Governor Lowden’s campaign outlay at 404,984.78 dollars and note Ohio primary spending split between Harding and Leonard Wood. It also details Poindexter at 75,000 dollars and Johnson at 68,000, with Hoover’s boon costing 86,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowden
Illinois
Ohio
Harding
Leonard Wood
Newberry
Michigan
Senate
Poindexter
Johnson
Speed Cop Resigns and Purchases Farm near Baraboo
L. R. Capener has resigned as highway policeman for the county and bought the C. L. Haslett farm, about 80 acres, a few miles northwest of Baraboo. Haslett will hold a sale and move back to Buchanan, Michigan, where he came from years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Capener
C. L. Haslett
Baraboo
Carranza Death Reported as Clash Rages in Mexico
Former diplomat Bonillas says Carranza was killed in his Dorado dawn hut as rebels under Huerta press a crackdown after Viilla ignored an ultimatum. Gen Calles reports Villia moving from Dorado toward Jimenez amid suspicions while Enriquez’s forces mass near Dorado. Cabrera, ex-finance minister, has been captured per Obregon’s telegram to El Paso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viilia
Mexico
Elias Calles
Villia
Dorado
Valle de Allende
Chihuahua
Jimenez
Calles
Enriquez
Bonillas
Carranza
R. V. Pesquieré
Revolutionary Government
el Paso
General Obregon
Luis Cabrera
Mock Trial Highlights at Madison Kiwanis Event
Rev H G Goodsell acted as prosecuting attorney in a Travesty of Justice mock trial at the Madison Kiwanis Ladies Night. The program ended with a prize fight won by Harry Netherwood over Oswald Neesing, and the crowd heard a controversial verdict against a fictitious plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Goodsell
M. E
Madison
Third Ward
Baraboo
Madison Democrat
State Street
University Avenue
Kiwanis Club
Middelton
Frank Hoover
Walter C. Owen
Supreme Court
Henry G. Goodsell
Emerson Ela
Milton B. Findorff
Consienahid J
A. D. Campbell
Harry C. Netherwood
Oswald Neesing
Netherwood
Ollapodrida Short Communications Sought
Short Communications from Ollapodrida editors invite concise notes on local lore rumors and curious happenings. Submissions should be brief, clearly written, and suitable for the rapid, compact format of the column. Include dates, places, and names where possible to aid verification.
Visitors Attend Dells Preachers Convention in German Methodist Church
District preachers convention in this city continues at the German Methodist church with committees named and discussions on church methods. Rev. H Stahmer of Melvin Ill read on faith in our age and Rev F C Henke of Sun Prairie spoke on winning and holding children for the church. An afternoon excursion by eight automobiles brought Baraboo guests to the Dells. Evening addresses by Rev Edward Asling and Rev G F Schmidt on the Evangelistic Program closed the day. The English service aimed at youth featured Rev Jos Meek of Chicago and Rev F Koehnman on Life Service. The convention runs to tomorrow afternoon.
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Anna Dingel
Milwaukee
Seils
Edward Hill
Baraboo
Janet Petteys
Harvey Ward
Reedsburg
Ward
Richard Murphy
Chicago
Morris Murphy
J. O’neil
T. B. Hanger
Margaret Murphy
D. B. Murphy
David Gillispie Spencer
Iowa
Wm. Scott
Gail
Dellona
D. Fullmer
EB. J. Lawton
Eileen
Rochester
Minn
Edwin Gasser
Prairie du Sac
Margaret Hill
R. M. Dickie
Flinch
M. J. Carpenter
Giese & Pagel
Herman Pagel
Bonita Meyers
Wm. Schroeder
Madison
A H. Giese
E. Bonnell
H. Stahmer
Melvin
III
F. C. Henke
Sun Prairie
Dells
Edward Asling
G. F. Schmidt
Our Church
Jos. Meek
Badger State Glory and a Highway Bequest
A poetry piece extols Devils Lake State Park with its granite hills and crystal lake, praising geological history and tourism. It credits W W Warner with a forty thousand dollar bequest to build a highway from the lake to Baraboo, noting E D King of Prairie du Sac as the author or signer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devils Lake State Park
Crystal Lake
Peary
Anundsen
W. W. Warner
Baraboo
Reedsburg Graduation Plans Set With Baccalaureate
Baccalaureate services for the Reedsburg graduating class will be held at the Presbyterian church next Sunday evening with C. H. Dinsmore as speaker. Commencement exercises are scheduled for Friday evening, June 4 at the Armory featuring music by the high school band and glee club, followed by a valedictory address by Ida Meyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reedsburg
Presbyterian Church
C. H. Dinsmore
Armory
J. H. Moorehead
Ida Meyer
Blood Purification Claim with Hood’s Sarsaparilla
An advertisement asserts blood purification and cleansing by Hood’s Sarsaparilla to achieve perfect health. The copy emphasizes purity and vitality and targets general well being.
Methodists Elect Two Bishops At Des Moines Conference
Two bishops were chosen on the eighth ballot at the Methodist general conference in Des Moines. The new bishops are Frederick T. Keeney of New York and H. L. Smith of Detroit. One white bishop and two Negro bishops remain to be selected by the conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist General Conference
Des Moines
Frederick T. Keeney
New York
H. L. Smith
Detroit
Wanted Carpet Weaving and Lawn Mowing Services
W. H. Fuller advertises carpet weaving and lawn mowing work and offers to handle Wolverine Products. Located at .515 Sixth St in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolverine
W. H. Fuller
Sixth St
City
Minnesota farms offered near Wright County 35 miles from Minneapolis
R J Little, Buffalo Minnesota land man and former Wright County agent advertises farms on the Soo Line. Farms of any size, $100 to $250 per acre, with dairy hog poultry and corn suitability. Claims 50 years of failure free experience, lake access and good facilities. Free lists available by writing or visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Little
Land Man
Buffalo, Minn
Chicago Hog and Cattle Prices Report
The Chicago market shows hog receipts at 29,000 with prices 10 to 15 cents higher. Barrows and gilts range $13.84 to $14.74, and sows $13.65 to $14.50. Cattle receipts are 10,000 with steady to higher trades. beeves $12.50 to $13.65, cows $7.60 to $11.00, calves $11.00 to $13.75. Sheep receipts 13,000 with $0.25 rise. wool lambs $15.00 to $17.00, ewes $8.50 to $11.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Home Brew No Longer Violation of U S Laws
Federal prohibition act will not apply to light wines and beer made at home for personal use. Commercial production remains outside protection. The change, effective June 1, was conveyed to U S District Attorney Wolfe from Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
United States
Wolfe
Washington
Westinghouse Company Reports 1919 Profits Drop
Westinghouse Electric and its subsidiaries in the United States posted profits of 15,079,830 for 1919, a figure cited alongside total gross earnings of 36,052,092, down from 160,379,042 in 1918 according to the annual statement issued Sunday in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westinghouse Electric
United States
New York
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No Man’s Land
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Schramn
Mae Cramer
Hugh Borchers
Kendall Jacobson
Lloyd Conway
Clark
Manston
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John McLean, Jr
W. Dahlke
Honey Creek
Julius Hein
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Gustave Gallus
Edith Sears McCord
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la Crosse
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Summit
Althea Clark
Raymond Goedecke
James Goggin
Hazel Dreier
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Goodsell
Madison Club
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the Dells
E. D. King
H. C. Ladewig
Oak Street
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4Th St. Baraboo, Wis
Methodists
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Emil F. Zantow
Baraboo, Wis
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Champaign, Ill
D. F. Bush
Minneapolis
DeLaval
de Laval
Blizzard Ensilage
Rowell Ensilage
Ensilage
J. A. Martiny
J. A. Martin
Lynn Avenue
F. S. Bunker
Bargin
Ruel
Lake
John Bermann
J. M. Kelley
Second Ave
Koepp
J. C. Weirich
Ivers and Pond
H. E. Cole
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