Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1913-05-08


A. E. Cook has removed his house
hold goods to Montford where they
will make their home in the future.
Mr.. Cook is employed there.
Mrs. Katie Kohlsaat, who has been
sick 10 Milwaukee hospital, is visit
ing at the home of her mother, Mrs.
Mac Dormet, and sister, Mrs. A. F.
| Reiner.
Mrs. Maude Sloniker has returned
to her duties as trained nurse in the
Reed sburg hospital after visit with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Jennings.
The funeral of w. T. La Toilette was
held at Madison today. His brother,
Senator Robert M. La Toilette, tele-
graphed from Washington that he was
unable to come.
A letter was received from Homer
G. Cowles, Racine, this morning which
stated that he was not able to ccme to
his fathers funeral tomorrow. Som e
days ago he had the mumps which
left his eyes in bad condition.
The delivery wagon belonging 10
the Settergren Hardware company
broke under load too heavy this
morning, in the alley between 3rd and
18th streets near Fisher Bros, and it
was necessary to procure another
wagon to carry the load TO its desti-
nation.
That sign erected on a railroad
tSestle: Dangerous. All persons for
hidden to walk pom the tracks under
penalty" is sufficient to release a rail-
! way company from any liability for
the death and injury of those trespass-
ing was held by the supreme court in
decision at Madison Tuesday in the
case of John D. Langowski, Injured at
Stevens Point, against the Wisconsin
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Eberhsrdt Keller, a harnessmaker of
De Forest, confessed to State Fire
Marshal T. M. Purtell that he set fire
to the harness shop and dwelling of bis
competitor, r. e. Hansen at De
Forest. He was sentenced to serve
four years at Waupun.
At Madison Alderman John A.
Simon has disposed of his interest
in the Simon hotel to his brother,
Fred n. Simon, who had been sssoci-
ated with him for number of years.
The hotel is one of the best known in
the state, having been established in
the early days by the late John Simon,
father of the Simon brothers.
The Wisconsin Federation of Catho-
lie Societies will convene in Water
town on Sunday and Monday, May IL
and IL. Many notable church men in
Wisconsin are expected to be present
at the sessions, including Archbishop
s. G. Messmer. The president of the
state federationis F. J. Rooney of Apple
ton. About 200 delegates are expected
at the meeting.
That bartender, as well as saloon
keeper may be prosecuted for the same
offence, is the effect of recent opin-
on given out by Attorney General
Owen. In the same opinion it is held
that neither can claim Immunity from |
testifying on the ground that it would |
incriminate him. The opinion was |
asked by District Attorney J. F.
Malone of Dodge county, who is prose
cutting Beaver Dam saloon-keepers I'M
der the Sunday closing law.
The entertainment given under the |
direction of Miss Vorlop and Miss
Ruggles and assisted by the other
first and second ward teacheas will |
net about $3.50. The gross receipts
were 1896. The teachers of the two
wards wish to thank the public for its
patronage and the parents for their
generous assistance. They wish also to
thank many others who helped with
special features of the program bat
they are too numerous to mention.