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The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-13
News Notes of Wisconsin.

Fond du Lac.-A cast has been
successfully struck of the death mask
made of Bishop Grafton by Robert
Powrie, local sculptor presenting
accurately the impression of the dead
prelate's features, showing the strong
lines of his countepance and his i'm
pressiVe forehead. The face, how
ever, appears thin aud more sharply
drawn than when the bishop was in
good health. The cast, it is expect
ed, will be used as a model for a
statue to be placed in the crypt of
the cathedral.
Milwaukee. - Political literature
cannot be distributed on the state
fair grounds this year By tie vote.
the board of managers refused per-
mission of the Progressive party to
hand out literature to everyone en-
tering the fair park. Woman suf-
frage workers, however, may distrib-
ute their literature in the fair. The
board granted this concession before
the request of the Bull Moose party
was made. AfterWard gallantry dis
suaded them from reyoking the or
der.
Ashland-Judge Risjord denied
the application of w. G.. French for
grand jury to Investigate charges
of conspiracy. French alleges a CON
spiracy was entered into by his enc
mics to ruin him twenty years ago,
when he was sent to Waupun for kill
ing Calvin M. Steele.
Fond du Lac.-With only broken
knife blade for a clew, w. A. Dunn.
500 line detective of this city, has
brought about the arrest of Archie
Yanke, 10 years old, employed al
500 night operator at Fremont,
charged with robbing the 500 depot
at that place on Sept 5.
Madison.-Gov. McGoyern has 70
appointed Theodore kronshage. Mil
waukee, and Prof Duncan McGre-
gor, Platteyille, to be regents for the
normal schools for terms to expire
in February, 1917
Fond du Lac.-George Deiderich.
aged IT, was fatally injured when
he was run over by an auto driven
by W. G.. Schroeder, Winneconne.
Deiderich was riding motorcycle.
Schroeder is under a&rest pending
the outcome of Deiderich's injuries.
Deiderich had his left leg broken in
two places and his skull fractured
Green Bay.-A boys cap and an
oar. found floating on Fox river, gave
mute testimony OF river tragedy.
That a boy drowned is the statement
made by boatman who says he saw
him fall off the dock The body has
not been recovered.
Grand Rapids.-Mick Ernser 70
turned from work considerably under
the influence of liquor and seized
knife and stabbed his wife in the
wrist Ernser was arrested. 1t is
expected that she will recover.
Appleton.-A large barn and gran
airy, belonging to Louis j. Farchow
of Freedom, were destroyed by fire,
entailing loss of from $4,000 to
$4,000.
Depere.-Mano Nuss, the popcorn
man, is dead, from injuries received
from a highwayman. He was hit with
a club and his skull was fractured.
The 'highwayman got rs cents
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-13
MARKET REPORT.
Milwaukee, Sept. IL, 1912.

NH "duhee, oepl. Ii, lS1 4.
Butter-Creamery, extras, 2712c;
prints, 2S1ac; firsts, 25 a 26c; sec
onds, % a FAC; renovated, 24@25c;
dairy, fancy, Csc.
cheese - American, full cream,
new made, twins, Is Il @14c; Young
Americas, Is @15 &c; daisies, IA II
~ l5c; longhorns, 150151ac; lin
burger, Il 12c; brick, lac.
Eggs-Current receipts fresh, as
to quality, 10000; recandled, ex-
tras, 20 q 24c; seconds. 15@16c.
Live Poultry-Fowls, 1870; roos-
ters, &c; springers, 16hc.
Potatoes-Early Ohio, Minnesota,
wisconsin or Michigan, $4,000
Wheat-No. l, northern, 80 a 9Sc;
No, 2, northern, 8S@91c; No. 8.
northern, IS @87c.
Corn-No. 3, yellow, 7S19c.
Oats-No. 3, white, 33A; stand
ard. 33&c
Barley-No. 3, 81 Q7Oc.
Rye-No. 2, &c.
Cattle-Butchers steers, $3.50
$50; heifers, 4.00@7.50; COWS, $50
100; feeders, 5.5O@6.00; calves,
0@11.50.
Hogs-Good heavy butchers, S75
@S.S5; fair to best light, S.10O
$50; pigs, 6.00@SO0.
Sheep-Lambs, 625@7.0O; ewes,
3.5004.00.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-13
Russian Exodus.

inhabit certain provinces of Russia,
are said to be planning a migration to
British Columbia. They want agricul-
Itural lands, where, among other
things, they can raise fruit, and the
land of British Columbia is said to
have been reported on favorably by an
anime It,
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-13
10000 DEAD IN TYPHOON.
Appalling Loss of Life From Torren-
tiaI Rain and Wind in China.


Shanghai, China, Sept. 11.-Immense
loss of life is reported in mail advices
just received from Wen-Chow, in the
province of Chekiang. Chinese esti-
mates give the death roll at between
10000 and 10000 persons as the result
of a typhoon combined with torren-
tial rains and high tides which oc-
Cured August 20.
Great floods followed and the upper
Wen-Chow river overf1owed a vast
area. The town of Tsingtien, forty
miles northwest of Wen-Chow. was
overwhelmed and 10000 of the inhab-
itants were drowned
Various other towns and villages
were destroyed and the prefecture at
Chuchow. an important missionary
station, was washed away
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-13
SUBMARINE DIVES 28s FEET.
FL of u. S. Navy Sets World Record
in San Francisco Bay.

San Francisco, Sept. 8.-The United
States navy submarine FL holds &
worlds record for depth today, after
diving 2S3 feet off Point Diablo in San
Francisco bay The submarine re-
manned at this depth for ten minutes.
cruising at a speed of six knots, and
finally rising to within 10 feet of the
surface with the ease of a sporting
porpoise. The FL, under command Of
Lieut.. James B. Howell, left it's berth
at the Union Iron works and cruised
out through the Golden Gate and cir
cled a pilot boat eight miles out 1t
was on the return trip, while passing
through the deep water into which the
steamer Rio de Janeiro dived several
years ago, that the FL took it's long
slant
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-13

Sheboygan.-Mo Of the fourteen
persons bitten here by mad dog will
go to Madison for Pasteur treatment,
it is expected. A campaign Of dog
determination is starting here and
number have been killed DR.. w.
F. Zierath, a leading physician, has
started a campaign to have all dogs
forbidden within the city.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-13
WOMAN'S HEAD is SEVERED.
Most Beautiful Woman of Frisco's
Night Lifs Found Murdered.

San Francisco, Cal, Sept. 10.-With
and arms and trunk frightfully
slashed. Lydia Berger, known as the
most beautiful woman of the night life
in this city, was found in her bed by
her maid. The walls of the room in
which the body lay were covered with
blood and the carpet saturated.
Thousands of dollars worth of dia-
monds and other jewels worn by the
woman are missing, and it is believed
robbery was the motive for the
crime.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-13
"Helen Keller" of Minnesota.

Vera Navel Canon is the name or
the little blind deaf mute who is Oft
en- spoken OF as the Helen Keller, OF
Minnesota. She was less than four
when she became blind and less than
a year afterward she lost her hear
ing When placed In the state school
for the deaf in Minnesota she was
believed to be without the average
intelligence. Her teacher is Miss
Blanche Hanson.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-13
CHARGED WITH KILLING TWO
Confessions of Man and Woman Re-
veal Terrible Murder Plot.


Shreveport, La, Sept. 8.-Execution
Of a double murder plot by which Mrs.
G. G. Bailey conspired to rid herself
of her husband, wealthy lumber mill
owner, and A L. Watson aimed to do
away with his wife, was revealed by
Sheriff Flournoy, who says he has the
written confessions of both Watson
and Mrs. Bailey. who are confined in
the Jail here.
The sheriff says Mrs. Watson was
killed in Texas town several months
ago. Then Watson came to Metcalf,
La. where Bailey operated lumber
mill, obtained employment, and was
taken into the Bailey home Bailey
was murdered Monday night.
Sheriff Flournoy says Mrs. Bailey and
Watson entered into a compact by
which Watson was to poison his wife
and Mrs. Bailey her husband.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-13
Candidates pauohter Burned.

Broken Bow, Neb., Sept 10-Dr
Grace Taylor, daughter of w. ]. Tay-
lor, Democratic candidate for con-
gress in the Sixth Nebraska district,
was fatally burned at her home Sur
day by an explosion of gasoline.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-13

Milwaukee, Sept 9.-Mrs- MacAr-
thur. widow of Lieutenant General
Macarthur. who dropped dead while
addressing his Civil war comrades. is
ia a serious condition at her home as
:. result OF the shock
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-13
COLLEGE TAKES A FLYER"
Oberlin Treasurer Tells How Trustees
Speculate In Stock Market.


Elyria, o., Sept. 8.-That Oberlin
college trustees keep in touch with
the stock market buying for the bene-
fit of the college when the market is
low and selling when the stocks shoot
up, was brought out in hearing be-
fore o. E. Hascrodt, Lorain county au-
ditor, OH the petition of Oberlin
business men to compel the college
to pay taxes on its $1,000,000 endow
ment fund.
James l.. Serance, treasurer OF the
college, told how he and members Of
the board laid the plans for the col
lege investments. He said the college
needs all the money 1t can get, so ex-
tensfve are its charities. 1t is the
business of the trustees to provide the
money.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-13
Eegin Suffrage C1rpaign.

Madison-Mrs Robert NJ. La Fol-
lette and Mrs. Glendower Evans of
Boston have begun a ten days speak
:ng tour in wisconsin in the interests
Of woman suffrage. Mrs. Evans is
millionaire philanthropist.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-13
Maori Woman's Criticism.

Mrs. lime Rawei. Maori from
Auckland, New Zealand, is In Chica-
60 advocating woman suffrage, says
the Inter-Ocean. and is surprised to
find us so much behind the times In
all matters pertaining to govern
ment.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-13
Greet Knox at Tokyo.

Tokyo, Sept 11.-Philander c.
Knox, the American secretary Of state
the first special envoy to the funeral
of Emperor Mutsuhito to reach Japan,
arrived at Tokyo Monday. Mr.. Knox
was accompanied by Mrs Knox.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-13
First Fatality In Strike,

Charleston, w. Va, Sept. 11.-Accord-
ing to a report received here Monday,
Artif1cer George Long, Company B,
shot and killed one of an attacking
party, while on picket duty near
Sharon in the Kanawha coal field.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-13
GIVES BLOOD TO STRANGER
Mountain Climber Saves Girls Life
by TRANSMISSION Operation.

MOUNTAIN CIImDeT saves GIFTS LITe
by TRANSMISSION Operation.
Tacoma, Wash, Sept. 1O.-To save
the life of Miss Ethel Madden, a
young woman of whom he had never
heard before, Belmore Browne, a
member of the Parker-Browne expedi-
ton up Mount Mckinley, submitted to
an operation for TRANSMISSION of blood
at the summer colony on American
lake Thursday. Miss Madden is COM
panion of Mrs. Cleghorn, wife of q
prominent business man. The opera
ton occupied twelve hours, from noon
to midnight. Miss Madden is recover
ing. Browne has suffered no i'll eff.
fectS
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-13
Mrs. John B. Mclean Dead.

Bar Harbor, Me, Sept. 11.-Mrs.
John R. Mclean of Washington died
at her summer home here Monday
after being i'll a week with pneumonia.
Mrs. Mclean was one Of the leaders
of society in Washington city.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-13
MAC ARTHUR DIES AT REUNION.
Hero of Two Wars Drops Dead While
Talking.

Talking.
Milwaukee, Sept. Lieut. Gen.
Arthur Macarthur, U. S. A, retired,
dropped dead here while addressing
the last reunion of members of the
regiment he commanded in the Civil
war. Death was due to apoplexy.
General Macarthur had nearly con-
cluded his speech when he was seen
to reel, and said: Comrades, / am
too weak to go on" He then fell
backward into the chair, gasping for
breath. While he lay dying, support
ed by those who had known him
throughout life, his comrades, 100 in
number, stood around the chair, recit-
ing the Lords prayer. AS they
finished he opened his eyes, looked
around and passed off, The extreme
heat of the day seemed to affect the
general and many others of the old
veterans who were present.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-13
Hurrican Sweeps Labrador.

st. John. n B., Sept 10.-The
northern coast OF Labrador was swept
Sunday by a terrific hurricane. 1t is
reported that the damage to shipping
was extensive ard that several per
sons were killed
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-13
Xnunn Norman Walks

Young Woman Walks $1,000 Miles.
Philadelphia, Sept. 9.-Miss Dora
Rodriques, nineteen years old, of
Amsterdam, reached here Friday after
completing a walk of $4,000 miles
She has tramped through North Amer
ice and Europe.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-13
BEGINS 9th YEAR IN CELL.
Most Notorious Life Prisoner Held In
Solitary Confinement.

Boston, Sept. 8.-Jesse Pomeroy,
probably the most notorious of life
prisoners In the United States, round
ed out his thirty-sixth year of solitary
confinement in the state prison at
Charlestown. At the age of sixteen he
was sent to prison for torturing and
numbering little children. While
solitary Imprisonment" is the name
given to the punishment Pomeroy is
undergoing, 1t does not mean that he
never leaves his cell. Each day,
while the other prisoners are at work,
he is permitted to walk in small
yard. During his many years behind
the bars Pomeroy has educated him
self
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-13
Sav>d in Fire bY Police.

New York, Sept. 9.-Sixty-two per
sons, IS of them children, were saved
Friday from death in row OF burning
tenements in Degraw street, Brooklyn,
by four policemen. All Of the 81 had
been overcome by smoke
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-13
Minister Burned to Death.

Paulina, Ia, Sept. 10.-Rev. H
Crete, pastor of the Lutheran church
in Germantown, Ia, was burned to
death Sunday before his children and
several other persons while pinned be-
meath a wrecked motor car.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-13
Train Kills Entire family.

Kansas City, Mo, Sept 16.-While
crossing the Frisco railroad tracks ct
Spring Hill, Kan, Sunday, Mr. and
Mrs Arthur Chapman and their son
George were hit by a passenger train
and killed
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-13
ATTORNEY General a,nointed

Lansing, Mich, Sept. 10.-Governor
Osborn announced Saturday the ap-
pointment of Roger l. Wykes of
Grand Rapids as attorney general to
succeed Frank Kuhn. was was named
justice of the supreme court
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-13
pinh.berIa Kills Thirty Children,

Toronto, Ont, Sept. 9.-Thirty
deaths have resulted from an cpl
demic of diphtheria at the ST Vim.
cents infant home here. The cases
were not reported until after death
had enSued.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-13
Hard on the Clothes.

I'm glad you're not baseball play
ssr!"
why not, my dear?"
From the way they slide and throw
themselves about, 1t seems to me that
their poor wives must be forever sew
ing buttons on their trousers. -
Judges Library.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-13
Turks and suIoarians Fioht.

Sofia, Bulgaria, Sept. 11.-Fighting
between Turkish and Bulgarian sol
diers occurred on the Turco-Bulgarian
frontier Monday and several Bulgar-
fans were killed The government
sent a protest to Constantinople.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-13
sa7 PronosaIs in TWO DAYS.

Boston, Sept. 11-Saturday Olga
Petrova, an actress, advertised for a
temporary husband. BY Monday she
had received 4S7 proposals Of mar
riage, but has decided not to marry
at all
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-13
NEW ATLANTIC FLEET HEAD
Rear Admiral Osterhaus to Retire In
Favor of Admiral BADGER.

Favor of Admiral Badger.
Hamilton, Mass, Sept. 10.-Rear Ad-
miral Hugo Osterhaus will retire
from the command of the Atlantic
feet and be succeeded by Rear Ad-
miral Charles j. Badger about the first
of January, according to an announce
ment by Secretary of-the Navy George
Won L. Meyer, who is at his home here.
Rear Admiral Osterhaus will go to the
navy general board.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-13
Armenian Massacre On

Constantinople, Turkey, Sept IL
The massacre of Armenians by Kurds
was resumed Monday. Two villages
in Armenia were pillaged and twenty
eight of the inhabitants killed In cold
blood.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-13
Tbrea Hurt in Auto Accident

Kenosha.-Fred F. Felbinger, his
wife and little son were seriously in
jured near here in an auto accident.
A front wheel came off when the ma
chine was running at high speed, the
ear turning over.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-13
ROUT REBELS IN NICARAGUA
Important Battle With Heavy Losses
Won by Federals.

Panama, Sept 10.-News of an i'm
portant battle in Nicaragua in which
the government forces captured Pa
gaya and Saratoga, towns dominating
the city of Masaya, was received here
in message to DR.. Maracaso Velas-
uuez. the Panama minister to Mica
ragua Many lives were lost on both
sides. The revolutionists were com
pletely routed, leaving behind large
quantities Of arms and ammunition
and some field artillery
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-13
Boy Acc dentaIly Killed.

Sheboygan.-Robert Higgins, y
years old, was shot and killed by the
accidental discharge of his gun Whilt
squirrel hunting on the farm Of al,
uncle in the town of Greenbush.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-13
Discove- InfantiIe Paralys

JanesvilIe-The. high school has
been closed for fuRigation because
of the discovery of case of infan-
tile paralysis among the students.
The case is considered serious
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-13
Suicides In San Francisco.

Official statistics show that more
people take their own lives In San
Francisco, In proportion to popula-
ton. than in any other city on the
ointment
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-13
Husband Killed; Wife Loses Foot

HUSBAND Nitleoi wire Loses root.
Fonda, n. Y, Sept. 10.-While rush
ing at a high rate Of speed Sunday in
their automobile from New Haven,
Conn. to Syracuse. y. Y. w. w Gale
was killed and his wife lost her right
foot in a smaSh-up.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-13
French Demand for Automobiles.

Despite the immense number of au-
tomobiles built in France, that coun-
try imported nearly three times az
many cars last year as in 1910.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-13
Chicago, Sept. IL, 1

Chicago, Sept. IL, 1912.
Cattle - Beeves, SIS @1O.5O;
stockers and feeders, 42507.15;
cows and heifers. 3.O0@SOO; calves,
S.00@11.75.
Hogs-Light, S3O@9.1O; heavy,
1865 @S.75; rough, 7.65@7.85; pigs,
5.25@8.2O.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-09-13
Minneapolis, Scot. II. 1912

Minneapolis, Sept II, 1912.
Wheat-No. 1, hard, 8SAc; No.
l, northern, S7Ac; No. 2, northern,
85Ac. Corn-No. 3, yellow, 73e.
Oats-No. 3, white. soc. Rye-No.
2, CSC. Flax-1.71.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-11-14

ing. She reports an abundance of
fruit in Bitter Root Valley, but very
poor market. Miss Hackett will re-
turn to Milwaukee in few days,
William Fox has left for Houston,
Texas, where he will spend the win
ter with his son, DR.. Edward Fox.
Mrs. V. Parker is convalescing in a
Chicago hospital from an operation
performed several days ago. 1t is
expected that she will be able to re-
turn home in the course of ten days.
Mrs. M. E. Engebretson, who has
been visiting at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Lee, for
several weeks, was called to her home
in Minneapolis last night. The mes
sage received by her did not state the
reason for the summons. Mrs. Euge-
bretson's older brother, Gustav Lee,
accompanied her.
Mrs. w. H. Human rites to her
sister, Mrs. HI. L. Won Wald, from
Clinton, Iowa, to which place the
family recently moved, that they are
all now we'll again. 1t will be
remembered that the family met with
several mishaps shortly after leaving
Baraboo; Mr.. Huffman suffered the
loss of part of finger and an injury to
another, Mrs. Human cuts her wrist
severely and one of the children was
injured.
A Mystery Halloween reception was
given to Miss Lois Lee Saturday
evening in honor of her birthday.
About fifty of her friends were received
by ghosts, COLLINS, gypsies and
witches. IA very ghost]y and delight
full time is reported.
Today the Teachers State conven-
ton met in Milwaukee. The following
teachers from this city attended:
Misses Ida VorIop, Elizabeth Jones,
Marg aret Breene, Tillie Holm, Ellen
Wood, Grace futile, Lois Lee and
Frieda Wareham.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-11-14

Henry Micas, resident OF Reeds
burg for many years, died Thursday
evening of old age. He was about 81
years old. Funeral Sunday. ...Aa
Malcolm MacKinnon, secretary Of
the Lake-to- River Road association
was in Baraboo today in the interest.
of the work being done by the organ
ization. The road from Milwaukee TO
Prairie du Chen is being marked and
also the road from La Crosse to Madi-
son. A crew of painters are now on
their way from La Crosse to Baraboo
with the bright read signs-an X in a
white field. These are placed on both
sides of the telephone poles and even
closer in the cities. The money for
the expense is raised from the men,
bership fees, the organic alton to have
about 1000 names. Mr.. MacKinnon
resides in Milwaukee.
Wednesday afternoon the Miss
sion club of the First Congre-
gationaI church was entertained
at the home of Mrs. Henry
Tinkham. The time was spent in at
tending to business matters and re-
freshments were served.
Miss Eva 1inkham entertained the
J. Il. B. at her home on Fourth street
last evening. Refreshments were
served and social time enjoyed.
Plans were made for dancing party
to be given in the near future.