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The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-03-04

"Why there was one Syrian
boy who was stabbed in the back
with a bayonet as he ran from a
soldier who had told him to move
on"
''Where is that boy?" asked
Hardwick. -
"He is dead. He was stabbed
to DEATH" answered Lipson. Il
saw a hole in his. back as big as
my fist. .
''There were many things like.
If you were we'll dressed and met
a soldier on the street, he would
be all right. But if you looked
poor, then even the children
were struck and pushed about"
"Have you any hospital record
of the people who were injured?"
asked Hardwick. ...-...... ....
"Our people were afraid to go
to the. hospitals, said Lipson.
eve look on the hospitals of
Lawrence the same as we look on
the police and soldiers of Lawr-
ence."
"Do you mean to say that
American soldiers, wearing
American uniforms, and police
men representing an American
city, abused people in this way"
asked Hardwick.
eyes, they did" said Lipson.
"Can, you prove that any sol
der bayonetted or dubbed wom-
en- and children? ?" asked Hard
wick. 49,. ...
"We can bring the women and
children who were beaten here"
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-03-07
LOGANV|LLE.

Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Ware enter
tanned number of their friends at a 5
O'Clock dinner Sunday,
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Hart and SON
of Dts PLANES, H., are visiting rela-
tives here.
Mr.. Fish of Cazenovia will put in a
hardware store in the e.. f. Fisher
building, which he has purchased
John Niestedt has sold 40 acres of
his land 10 Will Heunings.
Martha Meyer is employed at DR..
Ritzenthaler's at Reedsburg.
The Ed. Luhrsen family will move
to their farm near La Vale about
NJ orch IA,
Mrs. Jeff Angle entert lined friends
Sunday.
VIM. Soltwedel has purchased the
Hy. COrs place in town. His son Au-
gust will work their farm.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-03-07
Friday

G. Fl. Holmes has sold a portion oil
his milk business to w. Sherman who
resides south of the city. The portion
of the business sold has been operated
by Chauncey Holmes.
The house occupied by George Nc
Cray at Reedsburg was partly de-
stroyed by fire on Thursday. Part of
the household goods were also con-
sumed. The house was owned by
George Claridge and the loss is about
$500 which is covered by insurance.
Mr.. G.. A. Graham has arrived from
Duluth, Mimi, and taken a posi- ion
with the Elmer s. Johnston Furniture
House. Mr.. Graham is a Licensed Ar
terial Embalmer and has had over ten
years of practical experience along this
line of work; he is also an experienced
Furniture man and is familiar with
every lire pertaining to the Furniture
business. We understand Mr.. Wild's
services are still retained.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-03-07
MAPLE HILL.

Burt Hanley came home from Bara~
boo, Thursday.
Miss Elda Sprecher spent Saturday
and Sunday at her home in Rec ds-
burg.
Mrs. Henry Albers and son, Samuel
attended church at North Freedom
one night last week.
Page brothers captured fox.
Richard UIrich is getting out tim
bers to build an addition to his barn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Laid went to
Honey Creek Sunday to see Mr.. and
Ms. Carlow, who have been sick for
some time. Mr.. Carlow is some better
but Mrs. Carlow is very poorly
Quite a few of the men IN this neigh
bOrhoOd expect to attend the telephone
meeting tomorrow at Baraboo.
Mrs. r. Ulrich went 10 Alderman
Saturday to see DR.. HummeI about
her throat.
Hosie Page, Jr. expects to start for
Dakota before long.
Ernest Stabnaw went 10 Prairie du
Sac Saturday.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-03-07
DELLONA.

Miss Susie Murray spent last Satur
day and Sunday at home.
About fifty people enjoyed the pro
gram social given by school Dist. No
at William Scolt's Friday evening
March LIST. Proceeds will be used fol
things needed in the school room.
William Winters is visiting at the
home of Cary BonfOey.
The young people had dance al
Louis Schultz's last Sa urday evening
Miss Mabel and Alta Scott are at
tending the Teachers convention in
Madison this week.
There will be box supper at the
home of Jessie Willis Friday evening,
March The gentleman furnish the
boxes and ladies will buy them.
Mrs. Louis Schultz and Miss Lucy
SelchOw visited in Fairfield one day
last week.
Mrs. j. Booth spent few days at
Joe Belts this week. Mr.. and Mrs.
Booth will soon return to Chicago.
They will remain there some time and
then go back to their home in Wash
ingtOn.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-03-07

Recently Charles Schwartz of the
town of Woodland called at the News
office and left an account of the early
Experiences Of his father, the late Call
Schwartz. The account as written by
Mr.. S3hwar Z runs as follows:
Twill give you a small history of
my early life ia this neighborhood.
[ came from Germany to Milwaukee
when twenty years of age, in 1853
For time worked in that city, and
finally accepted work on new rail
road that was being built from James
Vile to Beoit. I continued this work
for three months and six days, for
which ! never received a cent.
From here I went to Dixon, H.,
where another railroad was baing
built, Together with several others,
a shan,y was built, This being III the
winter, and having been beat out of
my wages, [ had but little money to
clothe myself with, and came ne n
freezing.
The following summer the cholera
wiped out many family around there,
our boss and his wife expiring in one
night. One Of our men in camp was
taken sick with the dread disease, but
we kept him supplied with all the
pure, fresh water he could drink, 50
be came out all right Luckily es-
capped the disease.
La the fall [ returned to Milwaukee
and secured work in the malt house of
Midd!ewood & Gypson, and Novem-
ber8, 1857 [ was married to Dora Brandt.
| continued working in the malt house
until 1860, when [ moved with M
family onto forty acres OF land in the
tow i Of Woodland, this county, where
began The serious struggles of life,
few incidents of which [ wish TO re-
late for the benefit Of your readers,
many Of whom, believe cannot realize
the hardships endured by the early
settlers of che country.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-03-07

the time. From there [ took the
stage to Reedsburg; then L
caught ride with man who had a
load of brooms, At Rumpf's corner L
left him and started on foot thru Two
feet of snow for my home. [ walked
uotil | was tired out, and [ think I
was near Hemlock slough when 1
found an Old dead pine that had fallen
down some time before. Il was hollow
and crawled in to get some dry kind
Jog. [ was an old smoker and carried
matches, having one of Those penny
packages containing about fifty
matches, which were being sold at
that time, and used all but three, when
l got the fire started. Only for that, 1
fe2r | should have frozen.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-03-07
DEL TON

Cart Adams died Wednesday, reb.
23, at the home Of his uncle, Henry
Burning. His death was due to
complication Of diseases.
Tom Smith of NchsteI's Prairie has
purchased a hou from II, l., Sarring-
ton and viii take possession in April.
Herman Rossow and family are
moving into the village.
w. e, Truman and family and Mrs.
Anna Moss and family are moving
to Birnamwood, Wisconsin.
A very pleasant surprise was given
Earl House at Slu.re's hall last Mon
aay evening, The occasion being his
twenty-third birthday.
w. e. Adams is quite i'll with pleu-
risy at his home southwest of the
village.
Charles Turner has taken possession
of the farm which be recently pur-
chased from Sheridan Squires.
Ellsworth Risley and lady friend
from Wonewoc visited at the II. l..
SarlingtOn home last week.
Vernon Wright of Mansion was here
last week organizing an e. f. U.
lodge He secured about twenty
members.
Miss Florence Freer, who is attend
ing the KilbouTn high school, spent
Saturday and Sunday at her home in
this village.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-03-07
Several Anniversaries Celebrated.

There was a merry gathering of
friends and relatives at the home of
Mr.. an Mrs. 0. s. Rich, on Sixth
avenue, Sunday March the Bird. 1t
was the 3Oth birthday of Mr.. Rich.
Also the 9th wedding anniversary of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. V. Rich, Wehstels
Prairie and the 51st birthday of John
Berkeley, WebsteIs Prairie. The friends
arrived about dinner time with well
laden baskets, much TO the SURF rise of
.. S. Rich, who then began to feel
he'd passed another milestone A
bountiful spread was served, after
which the day was spent in music and
singing, also speaking and singing
by the little folks. About dusk all re-
turned home wishing Mr. Rich many
returns of the day, also wishing Mr..
and Mrs. w. Y. Rich, many happy
anniversaries, hoping they may be
able to celebrate their golden anniver-
sary as happy as they celebrated their
9th. Those present were Mr.. an dMrs.
w. V. Rich and children, Websters
Prairie; Mr.. and Mrs. John Berkey,
Fairfield; Mr.. and Mrs. G. F. Rich and
daughter, Prairie du Sac; Mr.. and
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-03-07
EXCELSIOR

Rev. Rowe of Madison occupied the
pulpit at the church Sunday in the
absence of Rev. Clifford who is i'll.
There is vacation this week in the
schools in district No. 6 and No. s it.
Miss Martha Retzlaff resumed her
duties as teacher in No. 10 it. this
week after one weeks vacation.
The choral club assisted in the re-
vival meetings one evening last week
which were being held in Reeds
burg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Dorow and
daughter, Helen, visi e1 in Loganville
Saturday night and Sunday.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-03-07
Double Celebration.

On Friday Mr.. and Mrs. J. j. Howard
entertained relatives and friends at a
dinner party in fonor of the passing
birthdays of George II. Howard and
Mrs Charles Howard. Those present
included Mr.. and Mrs. George
Howard End sons, Philip and Roger;
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles III. Howard and
son Harvey; Mr.. and Mrs John
How ard and Mr.. and Mrs. Eiw4rd
Ludwig.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-03-07

[ thought L had seen some hard
days before this, but soon discovered
that the hardest were yet to come
When we got settled my wife and [
started to open farm. cut the
heavy timber from four acres, and as
timber was then of no value, we
rolled the logs into piles and set fire to
them. After the fire had burned it.
self out, we went at it and broke the
ground with our hoes, as there we're
no teams TO be had TO do the work
with, or to do the logging with.
We planted the cleared piece to corn,
and when it was up we hoed con-
stantly for four weeks, and 30 fence
that field [ split one thousand rails
which l carried ON nay shoulders,
while building it, and my sho ulders
got pretty sore before the job was
completed.
Money was scarce article at this
time and [ offered to do a days work
for the sum of 25 cents, for a man
whom | believed had some money,
but [ could not get it. That same
fall [ went back to Milwaukee, went
to work in the malt house again,
where remained until January, 1861,
when came to Kilbourn, that being
my nearest railroad station at
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-03-07

The Wlde-A- Wake club will hold
their next meeting in the school house
of Joint Dist. No. /, Baraboo, March
s, 1912, with the following pro gram;
Song Club-America.
Roll Call.
Minutes of Lasts meeting.
Business Period.
Tableau.
Instrumental piece-Vera Templln.
Recitation-Mildred Allen.
Dialoque-Learning to Say Yes.
Song-Leta Lusby and GLADYS
Hackett.
Story-Mr. Allen.
TabIeau.
Wide-A Wake News-Editor.
Song-M-s. and Miss Allen
Recitation-Mrs Templin.
DiaIoque-Where My Cake.
Song, Club-Nellie Gray.
DR.. Nc Grath was a caller in Nor 4
Freedom today.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-03-07
Climbed a Hill.

The next morning at daylight
went up on the hill and from there
could see the LaValle school house
then [ knew which direction to take
to find my home. [ had earned little
money and for $25 [ bought a COW
which died after I had owned her five
weeks, leaving us with two small chill
dren, without milk or butter. The next
summer [ went harvesting near Bara
boo for man named Hengstler
Graded all day for $1.25, until [ has
earned enough to buy heifer, which
did nos give milk until the next year
This going out harvesting continued
for four summers, leaving my wife anC
small children at home. After we haC
got little stock, they were allowed 10
roam at Will thru the woods, as no one
kept up pasture fences. Our cattle
never came home alone and nv wife
would start about five o'clock
each evening to bring up the COWS,
leaving the little ones at home, and
many night she would not return be
fore ten o'clock, always finding the
children tucked in bed, fast asleep.
Secured the Woods for the Blessed
Root.
Two falls I worked for man named
Tower at Ironton, but could not gel
any cash, having to lake trade. Money
was bec0 ming scarcer, and starvation
was almost staring us in the face,
when it was found out that we could
trade the ginseng root for food, SO men.
women and children secured the woods
for weeks in search of the blessed 70 t.,
which we would carry to Ironton and
exchange it for what we were m st in
need of, at the rate of Sc per pound
for the green, and 4Oc for dry roots.
| lived on this farm until 1867 when
[ bought the farm now owned by my
son Charles, where there was not a
foot of cleared land, but having team
it was much easier to get the land
cleared and get it into crops. l lived
on this farm until had cleared about
70 acres Of the land. [ soon discovered
that this work was too much for nae,
SO in the fall Of 1891 / sold out and
bought tract of ten acres, two and
half miles southeast of Wonewoc,
where lived until we again sold out
and took up our abode at the home of
our daughter, Mrs. Annie Schroeder,
in Woodland.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-03-07

Mrs. John Hamburg, and children.
Skillet Greek; Miss Alvine Yotti and
Milton Lewis, Baraboo; Miss Bernice
Roser and Walter RodewMdt, Weo-
sters Prairie.
Miss Alvine YotG celebrated her
21st birthday, February %.
Little Clarence Rich was 2 years,
February, 10.
Mrs. c. f. Rich will celebrated her
birthday, March q.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-03-07

from inflammation, and your Sanative
Wash relieved me. I am glad to tell
anyone what your medicines have done
for me. You can use ray testimonial in
any way you wish, and I viii be glad
to answer letters. - Mrs. CHRISTINA
REED, 1O5 Mound ST., Peoria, Ill.
MRS. lynch Also Avoided
Operation
Jessup, Pa.-"After the birth of my
fourth child, had severe organic infan-
nation. IwouId have such terrible pains
that it did not seem as though I could
stand it. This kept up for three long
months, until two doctors decided that
an operation was needed.
"Then one of my friends recommended
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound and after taking it for two months
Twas well woman. Mrs. JOSEPH A.
LYNCH, Jessup, Pa.
Women who suffer from female ills
should try Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegeta-
BILE Compound, one of the most success
full remedies the world has ever known,
before submitting to surgical opera
ton
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-03-07
Double Track Over River.

A rumor is current in railroad Cir
cles to the effect that a double track
will be placed over the Wisconsin
river at Merrimack the coming sum-
mer. The single track over the river
has caused much inconvenience and
preparations for a double were COM
10 enced last year.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-03-07
GREETING TO WISCONSIN

Engineer and Mrs. &. &. Thompson
have received a letter from their
daughter, Miss Zoe Thompson, which
tells of gre It picnic the Badgers en-
joyed. The letter was written from
Anabeim where Miss Thompson is
spending the winter. She says that
southern California is most deligh.-
fIl place to live except for an occasion
al sand storm or sand blizzard
which is exceedingly disagreeable.
There is great need of rain at the pres
ent time. She says the roads and
streets are oiled so that there is no dis
c0mfiture in travel. She has been
able to evade the fieas, but the mos
quitoeS are busy and have an appetite
that is fierce.
The picnic was at Pasadena and the
day was ideal. There was free coffee
and a great mingling of Badgers. The
event was in grove OF palms, peppers
and magnolia trees and a fine program
was given. Miss Thompson met E.
e. Fuller, formerly express agent at
Baraboo, Mrs. Spring and daughter,
Mrs. Bishop.
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[|'lIlpt5er5Qpi4l3l
49, - - ~ HTYS9~,$9

The highest point Of woman's hap
piness is reached only through moth
erhood, in the clasping Of her child
within her arms. Yet the mother-to-
be is often fearful Of natures ordeal
and shrinks from the suffering Incl
dent to it's contamination. But for
natures ills and discomforts nature
provides remedies, and in Mothers
Friend is to be found a medicine Of
great value to every expectant mother.
It is an emulsion for external
application, composed Of ingredients
which act with beneficial and sooth-
ing effect on those portions of the
system involved. 1t is intended to
prepare the system for the crisis. and
thus relieve, in great part, the suffer
ing through which the mother usually
passes. The regular use Of Mothers
Friend will repay any mother in the
comfort it affords before, and the help
FIJI restoration to health and strength
it brings about after baby comes.
IIother's Friend
rs 81. {, i; /; : s; s: !: a
Czpectant moth
c-s which contains much valuable
: f9rmation, ard many suggestions CT
G helpful nature.
-2-,.--7E9 regulator CO.. Atlanta. Ga.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-03-07
Death from Pneumonia.

Conrad Schaefer, one of the prosper
Gus retired farmers at Black Hawk,
died on Friday after an illness of four
days with pneumonia.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-03-07
BLACK HAWK.

Mrs. Rosa Fisher is suffering with
the grip.
John Schies and John Bantli were
in Baraboo Wednesday.
VICE. Schmslz went 10 Chicago last
Thursday to buy his spring goods.
Miss Bertha Mold came home after
weeks visit with her sister, Mrs.
James Nc Cready at Spring Green.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-03-07
Many Great Relations.
NEW MOVE FOR MEMBERS

The Webster Prairie Farmers club
will have new and permanent home
a the residence of Paul Cahoon there
is suitable building which will be
used hereafter. Next Monday there
will be a "bee" when the place will be
put into condition for future gather
ings of the club as we'll as social events
of all kinds.
The meeting on Monday evening
was at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Sol.
DeKoeyer and Superintendent Davies
talked on various topics. There were
other numbers during the evening.
The program for the next meeting,
when the hall will be christened, will
include discussion of farm topics by
V. Rich; Ed. Terry and George Bailey ;
recitations by Clara Meyers, Mrs. Eva
Holt and Lucille Francisco; dialogue
under the direction of Miss Kate Wad-
dell, humorous recitation by George
Graves, music by Ethel Cahoon and
others. The next meeting will be
Tuesday evening, March 10.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-03-07

EOR CATARRH Of the nose, throat
d stomach, bowels and more delicate
organs, be sure to take Hoods Sarsa-
parilla- it is A RADICAL CURE
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-03-07

Compound has done
for me. For twoyears
I suffered. The doc
tor said I had a turnor
and the only remedy
W as the surgeons
knife. My mother
bought me Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegeta-
BILE Compound, and
today l am a well and
healthy woman. For
m Onths 7 suffered
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-03-07
Your Friends May Not
Know You

If you take Hoods Sarsaparia and receive as much
benefit from it as did Mr. Benjamin O. Rose of Saun-
derstown R. T. He says, MY sickness and bad feel
ings from dyspepsia and nervous prostration ex-
tended over seven years. Physicians, medicines
and treatments gave practically the same result
no help, but Hoods Sarsaparilla did the work for
me and did it we'll Friends said did not seem to
be the same man. Hoods Sarsaparilla is great
spring medicine fine stomach and nerve tonic''
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-03-07

Otto K. Winkier of Winona return
home Monday after spending Sunday
with his mother, Mrs. Fannie Wink
Ter, 713 Lake street.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-03-07

On Feb. 20, 1880, Hattie NJ, An
thonY, nee Fuller, was born, she being
tn oldest daughter Of w. w. Fuller
and wife of Merrimack and on Febru-
airy 29th, 1904, Mrs. Anthony's Oldest
daughter was BORN making mothers
d daughters birthday both on the
29th day of February. Mrs. Anthony
has had only seven birthdays for in
1900 there was no 10Th. Therefore she
is mother Of seven birthdays AID has
daughter Of two birth oeys, ages res
peclively 81 and years.
Many Great Relations
At Reedsburg Little Max Eugene
ShuItis celebrated his first birthday on
Feb. 18th, 1912. There met together
On the occasion besides his parents,
two grandfatheEs, oae grandmother,
two great grandmothers, one great
great grandfather, great great uncle
and other relatives.
Still Another
Lee Pobjoy, Prairie du Sac, enj Eyed
birthday Feb. 20.
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SAVED FROM
AN OPERATION
How Mrs. Reed Of Peoria, ILL.,,
Escaped The Sur
geon's Knife.

Peoria, Ill.-"I wish to let every one
know WhatLYdia e. Pinkham sVegetable
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At Sycamore.

Miss E. r. Fielding writes 10 the
Prairie du Sac News about a picnic at
Sycamore and says: "Sauk county
was well represented, we know, for
your correspondent was invited 10
their table which was spread with
wholesome and rica viands We know
Mrs. Pobjoy makes nice salad called
Waldorf Astoria salad, made of nuts
and fruit of our golden state, and last
but not least the hostesses were: Mrs.
Francis Baldwin, Mrs. Mary Green,
Mis-. Jennie Keysar, Mrs. Reuand,
Rev. and Mrs. Gidney, Arthur Stone
and Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Knapp. Out of
the II counties in Wisconsin, 60 were
represented. Rock leading with ITO,
Milwaukee next, and Walworth, Dane
and Columbia following
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-03-07

On Thursday evening of tbs week
at the high school auditorium at the
time of the farmers institute, the
following miscellaneous program will
be given:
Song-High School Glee club.
Cooperate Cooperation-t'rankIin
Johnson.
Address-Supt. Kingsford.
Song-Wisconsin.
Farm Ideals-Tracy Randall.
Our girls-Mrs. l.. II. Palmer.
Address-Supt. q w. Davies.
Woman suffrage-Mrs. o. j..
Koppke.
Song-High School Glee club.
The day sessions will be IN the court
house.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-03-07

DR.. Nc Grath was caller In Nor Il
Freedom today.