Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1914-06-11
Tuesday

On account OF the class play Wednes-
day evening the band concert will not
be given until Thursday night
The Wisconsin river is full to the
brim in certain places and high water
conditions are creeping to the lower sec
lions of the stream. A Grand Rapids
last week water got into some of the
Easements and caused small losses.
The high water will no donbt again de-
lay the work at the Prairie du Sac dam.
Some months ago it was thought that
by the time the June rains came the
last hole in the dam would be corked up
in order to retain the flood for the big
lake, but it seems that this was not to
be.
VIM. Meyer of Loganville has made
the complaint in the court of Justice
H. L. Haslted that Fred Kohl meyer as
saulted him, the incident occurring on
May o. The defendant claims there is
another side to the story and the whole
matter will be discussed in court June
49,
C. E. Palmer and other members of
the National Association of Patriotic
Instructors have received official notice
that Flag Day will be observed on June
IA. 1t is requested that the stars and
stripes be displayed on all public and
private buildings on that day. Especial
interest attaches to Flag Day this year
because we are soon to celebrate the
centenary Of the writing Of the "Star
Spangled Banner. "
Mrs Nettie Adams, nee Nettie Wash
burn, of Fond du Lac arrived in Bara
boo Monday Afternoon to be guest Ct
relatives for several weeks.
Mrs. ]. T. Armstrong of Valley juno
ton, who spent the past ten days with
her daughter, Mrs. C. R. futile, has
returned.
Mrs. w. H. Silverall and children
have returned to their home in Muk-
wonago after visit at the home
Of Mrs C. S. Jeffries in Fairfield.
Monday when F. A Nehs was at Kill
bourn employees of the power plant told
him Of an unusual happening that near
ly resulted in an accident. The men
were coming through the Narrows in
the Wisconsin river after measuring
the stage Of the water and were moving
along with the current whichis so strong
at that point when log impelled by
some under water force shot up in the
air about fifteen feet missing the boat
by narrow margin. Had the log come
up directly beneath the boat, it would
no doubt have wrecked it.
Miss Margaret Adams spent Monday
afternoon with her sister, Mrs. James
Dickie, in North Freedom.
Miss Lucy Thomas of Ableman has
returned to her home after spending the
school year as a teacher there.
Miss Lula Ellis and j. Barcume Of
Blooner went to Madison Monday even
llS d1CST q WISH Will lily Ellis dlu
other relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Newman and
child, who have been visiting in
Hustler, Clifton and other points, re-
turned Monday evening.
Mrs. John Koberstien Of Lod5e's Mills,
who visited relatives in Reedsburg
Sunday, is a guest of her brother,
Joseph Koberstien for several days.
Miss Lottie Bellows, who has been
teaching at Oldham, South Dakota,
during the past year, returned to her
home on the Baraboo Bluffs Monday
evening. Miss Bellows spent the past
three weeks in Minneapolis.
E. j. Sturdevant of Spring Valley,
Minnesota, stopped in Baraboo at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Cyrus H. Van
derhoef for short time and left alter
for Madison where he will attend a re-
union of his regiment.
The team owned by James WEIGH,
farmer from Dellona, INDUCED in a
lively runaway Monday afternoon on
Main street at Reedsburg narrowly
missing other teams and automobiles
in their mad career. In the wagon was
cow which Mr.. WEIGH had brought to
market. When the team started Mr..
Welch was in the wagon but either
jumped or was thrown out on to the
pavement. His leg was broken and he
was otherwise bruised. He was taken
to the home of his sisters, the Misses
WEIGH on the west side.