Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1914-05-21
Tuesday

home IN BarabOo few days and left
this morning for Madison where they
will be guests of Mrs. VIM. Holkas.
| C. w. WadGell has been called to
Baraboo from lecturing tour in the
southern states on account of the illness
of his wife. Mrs. Waddell is at their
residence near the lower narrows of the
Baraboo river.
Mrs Glenn is here from Illinois as
guest of Mrs. Priscilla Buckley. One
of Mrs. Buckley's sons, Thomas B.
Buckley, who is treasurer of the Ring
ling show, is in an eastern hospital for
slight operation. Another son,
Arthur Buckley, went to Milwaukee
some days ago to receive care for his
eyes.
Mrs. Arthur Prothero of Twin Falls,
Idaho, who is a guest at the home of
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Neitzle,
is spending few iys in Reedsburg
with Miss Mable Randall.
| Heretofore it has not been legal for
cities to vote money for band concerts
but under new law this may be done.
Accordingly the Baraboo council has
decided to expend sum not to exceed
$500 for this purpose. The musical
events will occur during the summer
season.
| The Rt. Rev. w. W. Webb,
D. D. Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese
of Milwaukee, preached at the Trinity
church on Sunday. A number were con-
firmed.
The families of Bruce Nc Cready,
and Andrew Hosig of Black Hawk
were Sunday guests at the G. w. Nc
] Cready and Henry Schaefer homes.
M. E. Smith has sold his interest in
the restaurant and billiard hall to w. j.
Meyers and will locate at Benton Har-
Dor, Michigan A room with new fun
niture and fixtures is being fitted up and
will be ready to occupy about July l..
A card from Frank Hackett of Bara-
boo and North Freedom says that he is
making trip to Richville, Minnesota,
and Culbertson, Montana.
A Maple Hill correspondent writes
that on May 10 Henry Gluth killed a
rattle snake that measured 81 inches
and had II rattles and button. Mon
day Mr.. Gluth, Clarence Laid and !
Ralph Blackman killed smaller ones
and Ollie Weyman killed one yesterday
that measured AZ inches. They were
all killed in Rattlesnake Hollow.
Relatives in Baraboo have received a
message announcing the advent of
daughter at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Grinde in De Forest. Mrs.
Grinde who is niece of Mrs. F. w. How
ard, Second avenue and E. J. Terry of :,
Excelsior, will be remembered as |
Miss Anna Nc Donald.
w. H. Hamilton attended the funeral
of his cousin, John Brown, at Winona
Sunday The deceased often visited
in Baraboo and has many friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. N. Kingsley and
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Nc Clure of
Reedsburg are guests at the w. w.
Stackhouse and Attorney j. H. Hill
homes.
Miss Anna K. Finder of Ableman
spent Saturday here and was accompa-
MED on her return by her sister, Mrs.
Fred Farwell and son, who visited
in Ableman:
Assemblyman George Carpenter has
gone to Iowa. He is on the search of
an animal to replace the one which died
some months and fndsita most difficult
problem to solve. He has travelled over
a large scope of territory and is still
searching. 1t'N ~ o
N. H. Smith had returned from a trip
to Barron and other northern counties.
He reports that most of the voters are !
at sea on the governorship, the confusion
resulting from so many candidates being
in the field. He says that all of the
Sank county people are doing fine.
The farm house of Henry Lueders
south of Reedsburg was totally des
troyed by fire Friday night, together
with all of ,the household furniture in
the second story of the house. 1t is
thought the fire was started from
chicken brooder which was in the sum-
mer kitchen. The loss is partly covered
by an insurance policy of $1,000 in the
Reedsburg Farmers Fire Insurance
company. The place was occupied by
Mr.. Lueders' son, Emil, and wife.
A state convention of the. Prohibition
party of Wisconsin-for the purpose Of
drafting party platform, of naming