Reverend McCutchen Appointed Rector in Zamboanga Mindanao
Mrs. B F Mills reports daughter Mrs R T Mc Cutchen has moved with Rev Robert Tarrant Mc Cutchen to Zamboanga Mindanao from a northern Philippine mission. He is named rector of Holy Trinity by Bishop Brent, replacing the long vacant post. He hails from Wisconsin, studied at Hobart College and Nashotah Theological Seminary, and comes from Sagada. The community welcomes his arrival despite limited prior spiritual leadership. They will reside in the rectory once vacated.
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Ine Islands
Zamboanga
Mindanao
Mindanao Herald
Robert Tarrant
Cutchen
S. S
Neil Macleod
Me Cutchen
Holy Trinity
Brent
Holy Trinity Church
Marshall
McCutchen
Wisconsin
Hobart College
Nashotah
New Post Office Rule Demands Publisher Statements
On October first a new regulation requires newspapers magazines and periodicals to publish sworn statements listing editor managing editor publisher business managers owners and stock holders if corporate. Daily papers must disclose average copies sold over the prior six months. Advertising must be clearly marked and violations carry 50 to 500 dollar fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postoffice
Baraboo Votes 1912 Straw Poll Sent To Chicago
J. F. Kartack received a ballot box and 400 ballots from the Record-Herald in Chicago to gauge Baraboo residents presidential preference. After filling, the sealed box goes to Chicago to reveal local sentiment as part of a nationwide effort to predict the next president.
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J. F. Kartack
Record-Herald
Chicago
Baraboo
United States
Sumpter and Cumberland Visitors Share Time with Friends
William Organ Sumpter and Mr and Mrs Chapman from Cumberland with children Wis visit relatives and friends in Sumpter and Merrimack during a brief trip.
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William Organ
Chapman
Cumberland
Wis
Sumpter
Merrimack
Fort Lewis School Hesperus Led by G F Snyder
G F Snyder heads the Fort Lewis school at Hesperus Colorado offering agriculture and domestic science with comprehensive courses and a liberal education. Former county superintendent of schools, Snyder and family are prospering in the west, with many friends pleased by their progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Lewis
Hesperus
Colorado
G. F. Snyder
Snyder
West
Reception for German pastor returns to Baraboo
Rev and Mrs W F Elske of the German Methodist Episcopal church were surprised by a large church congregation at a welcome reception in Baraboo. The event marked the pastor's sixth year back in Baraboo with games music and refreshments provided by guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Elske
German Methodist Episcopal Church
Even Hubby Has Rights in Money Matters
The Chicago Tribune reports former Baraboo resident Robert Sutcliffe had charges of wife abandonment dismissed by Municipal Judge Gemmill. Lola Sutcliffe now at 1541 Jackson Park Terrace drew 200 dollars from a joint account. she previously received 10 dollars weekly alimony after a separate maintenance suit. Sutcliffe’s attorney alleged the wife provoked quarrels and kept a revolver under her pillow, with the missing 200 dollars cited as the final straw.
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Chicago Tribune
Baraboo
R. Sutcliffe
the Tribune
Gemmill
Robert Sutcliffe
Geneva Optical Company
Lola Sutcliffe
Jackson Park Terrace
Sutcliff
Portage Man Found Guilty in Revolver Case
George Richards was found guilty by a Portage jury in Justice Mitchell's court of shooting a revolver toward G. H. Bremmer on Tuesday evening September 10. The case may be appealed. He was fined $15 with total costs $90 and discharged.
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George Richards
Sumpter Wedding Attended by Stormy Night Guests
In Sumpter on Wednesday evening Sept 18 Swain Mather wed Miss Cora Graff at 8 o clock with Lohengrin’s Bridal Chorus. Rev Barnett officiated under a wedding bell as guests admired pink and white decor and later enjoyed a lavish supper. The couple will reside on the groom’s farm. many presents and well wishes noted.
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H. M. Mather
Sumpter
Swain
Cora Graff
William Wieglow
William Jenewein
Barnett
Prairie du Lac M. K
Mather
Irving Waterbury
Gall and Kowalke Wedding in Westfield
George Gall of Baraboo and Minnie Kowalke of Maple Hill married Wednesday at the German Lutheran church in Westfield. Attendants were Agnes Gall, Elsie Berman, Herman Gall and Edward Kowalke. They plan a home on Seventh Avenue in Baraboo after a brief wedding trip.
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George Gall
Baraboo
Minnie Kowalke
Maple Hill
Westfield
Agnes Gall
Elsie Berman
Herman Gall
Edward Kowalke
Seventh Avenue
Gall
Jaedike.&. Gall
Oak Street
Charles Gall
Town of Freedom
Reinholt Kowalke
Lodi Doctor Undergoes Appendix Operation
Dr George H Irwin of Lodi underwent an appendectomy at Madison General hospital Wednesday morning The appendicitis operation was followed by favorable reports on his condition He is a brother of Dr H J Irwin of Baraboo
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George H. Irwin
General Hospital
Madison
Lodi Enterprise
H. J. Irwin
Baraboo
Sister of the groom named in Cumberland nuptials
A sister of the groom William Organ along with Mr and Mrs Melvin Chapman and their Cumberland Wisconsin family are mentioned in the wedding notice.
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William Organ
Melvin Chapman
Cumberland, Wis
Former County Superintendent Heads to Philippines for Education Work
Harry D. Keyes of Delton former county superintendent intends to depart soon for the Philippine Islands to pursue educational work and establish a home there. He has cared for his aged parents in the village and now travels to join his friend Rev. Robert T. McCutchen in the region.
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Harry D. Keyes
Delton
Philippine Islands
Keyes
Robert T. McCutchen
Work on Dam at Prairie du Sac Resumes Amid Flood Delays
The Wisconsin river water receded enough to pump out the coffer dam at Prairie du Sac. Pile driving leads the main phase, with concrete work to start soon and earth filling along the east bank. Rock filling continues on the dam proper as floods caused major delays.
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Wisconsin
Prairie du Sac
Witness Located Inquest Denotes Lodi Laborer Death
Thompson was found dead on the Lodi railway tracks on September 5. An inquest was ordered amid possible foul play. Susan Altenloh, last seen with him, was found in Chicago and ordered to appear next Wednesday in Lodi. Thompson, a widower aged 45, leaves seven children.
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Susan Alice Altenloh
Nels Thompson
Lodi
Chicago
Thompson
Bogue
Altenloh
Dane County Fair Canceled Races Due to Heavy Rain
Heavy rainfall forced cancellation of all races at the Dane County fair. The association faces a sizeable deficit as only a small number of attendees paid admission, likely totaling several thousand dollars.
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Dane County
Officers Elected by St Margaret's Guild
Wednesday afternoon at Trinity church St Margaret's Guild elected officers for the ensuing year. President Mrs A L Spencer Vice president Mrs W Hatch Secretary Mrs V B Pease Treasurer Mrs H Fisher. After the business supper was served.
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St. Margaret’s Guild of the Trinity Church
A. L. Spencer
W. Hatch
V. 8. Pease
H. Fisher
Married at Court House in Baraboo
Charles Sanders of Baraboo and Sadie Page of Freedom were married by Judge Kelsey on Thursday at 6 pm. Sanders is a Northwestern firefighter and the couple will reside in Baraboo.
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Charles Sanders
Baraboo
Sadie Page
Town of Freedom
Kelsey
Sanders
Northwestern
Robbers Blow Safe in Delton Store
Neighbors heard an explosion at about 1 am at the Sheri dan Squires general store in Delton. The safe was blown open and about $100 stolen. Authorities found no current clues and a false report of a North Freedom robbery circulated in Baraboo.
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Baraboo
North Freedom
Delton
Archbishop Messmer Bans Sacraments for Public School Families
Statement from Archbishop Messmer read in all Catholic churches of the archdiocese prohibits sacramental reception for Catholic families who send children below eighth grade to public schools. He condemns the idea that citizenship requires public schooling and defends Catholic education as American.
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Messmer
Madison Democrat
Baraboo Resident Invents Tampin g Machine
Baraboo’s Henry Hancock, a Northwestern Section Foreman, tested a new tamping machine west of the depot on Friday. Attending were Buffmire of Watertown and Madden of Sparta for the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul line and W. J. Wilkinson of Baraboo for the Chicago & Northwestern. The device impressed officials by saving labor and time in tamping railroad ties, reflecting Hancock’s 25 years in the track department and his patentable, practical invention.
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Northwestern
Henry Hancock
Baraboo
Buffmire
Watertown
Madden
Sparta
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
W. J. Wilkinson
Chicago & Northwestern
Hancock
Married Men Edge Singles In Local Ball Game
A neighborhood ball game between married and single men drew a good crowd. The married team suffered the worse outcome as fans enjoyed the matchups at the local field, per the Orfordville correspondent in the Independent Register.
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Orfordville
Independent Register
Returns From Indiana Visit
Mrs. Fannie Rumpf returns from seven week visit in South Bend Indiana to see daughter Mrs. Edward Stark.
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Fannie Rumpf
South Bend
Indiana
Edward Stark
Saloon license fee unchanged at Dane remains $500
An attempt to cut Dane saloon license fee from $500 to $200 failed, with the rate staying at $500. The unchanged fee preserves the existing licensing cost for Dane establishments.
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Mr. and
Mrs
Robert Mc
Zam
Boanga
Holy
Trinity Church
B. F. Mills
R. T. McCutchen
Philip
Adv
Ing Fort Lewis School
of Agriculture
Hubby
Baraboo Resi
Portage
G. H. Bremner
Fox
St. Louis
Republic
Sumpter Wedding
Dent
Susan Altenloh
Nels
THE
Baraboo Daily News
Baraboo, Wis
Chicago Daily Press
Dane
Court House
Lars
Sheri
Dan Squires
North
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