Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1913-04-10
Saturday

Many have been taxing a look 8
01e of the tractors purchase | by tn
county for road work. The tract r
have capacity OF ABOUT twenty horse
AMI will haul the road machiner.
from place TO place or several wagon
Fl led with crushed rock, They neve
eat except when working and Ewh.
il comes TO bearing burdens will mo,'
forward with enough 70 make 81
textended circus parade
/ Complaint has been made TO the
local game warden that the boys in
the city are shooting robins and othe
b rds. The game warden is active and
will arrest the boys if they do NJ
watch out. The penalty Is not small
and parents may save few plunks
by tossing the guns where they will
rust and not be source of worry,
Protect the birds at all hazards.
This morning about $50 O'Clock
Mrs. Henry Hoverman, who resides
at the home of her son, Herman, in
L granville, started to build the fire
for breakfast. She used can of gaso-
line and upon lighting a match an
explosion followed. Her clothes
ca light fire instantly and she ran out
of-doors but before help could reat b
her ali her clothes were burned from
her body. She died about IL o'clock
after several hours suffering from the
terrible burns received. She leaves
three sons and two daughters of
Loganville and one daughter in the
state of Washington.
A very remarkable story is told of q
Lewiston dog. Sometime in Febru-
airy Mr.. Hutchinson's dog left home
and he searched for him in vain.
March 7th a dog was heard bowling
in the woods north west of Will Bran
cells house and it has been heard at
intervals since. Search has been
made but could not be located. Last
Monday as ex-Sheriff j. w. Kelly
was going across the woods on his way
to the auction of Ira Gray, he found
dog caught in wire fence by chain.
The dog would not let him liberate
him, but when he reached Mr.. Gray's
Mr.. Hutchinson was telephoned to and
he came and found his dog, which is
now apparently all right. Query
Ho long can dog chained to wire
fence live on air?-Portsge Register.
The Webster Prairie Farmers club
met at their hall April 2nd. Although
the weather was not very good there
was good attendance.
G. w. Davies was present to judge
the corn and also the brown bread.
The 1st Prize on the yellow dent was
taken by Horace Cahoon and End by
Lester Springer. On white dent the
1st plize was taken by Lawrence
Rich and 2nd by Harry Fry.
Hazel Springer won 1st prize on
brown bread and Mrs. w. V. Rich End
and 3rd by Mrs. Chas. Dambeck.
After the judging was over the ladies
served brown bread and butter TO the
crowd. Mr.. Davies gave an interest
log talk, his topic being mostly corn
aud seed grains.
A short program was given after
which The club adjourned co meet
again in four weeks.
The Wide-Awake club met again on
March p after being discontinued tie
past month on account Of bad roads.
Besides the regular program a par
liamentary drill was given in which
all took part. George B. Nc Olivia
gave an interesting paper on consoli-
dated schools. The next club will be
held April II with the following pro-
gram.
Solo-Otto Sells.
Readlng-Mrs. BeardSley.
Recitation-Portis Wiley.
Charades-Mrs. Templin.
Song-Mamie Ludwig.
parliamentary drill.
Business period and recess.
Recitation-Flora Promo.
Song-Mrs. Ed. Nc GiIvra, Mrs
Allen, Mrs. Granville Hackett.
Tableau-Earl Thomas, Cecil Allen,
Perry Thomas.
Quartette.
Recitation-H Henry Sells.
Reading Miss Cook.
Story-Granville Hackett.
Byron Stevens is carrying his ann
in sling as the result of getting one of
his fingers cut off and two bad y
bruised while at work at the Gust
Brothers Meat Market on Third street,