Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1914-06-25
Tuesday

Mrs. Walter Barnhart of Reedsburg
had her knee badly sprained Saturday
by slipping on the doorstep during a
heavy peal of thunder.
Mrs. Thomas Jones ane granddaugh-
ter, Francis, leave tonight for Seattle,
! Washington, where they will be guests
of Mrs. Jones son, David, and wife.
Mrs. Bessie Stillson and Miss Mel
lie Stackhouse of Milwaukee are guests
of their parents, MIR. and Mrs. VIM.
Stackhouse, on Eighth avenue.
Little Evelyn and Kenneth Hale of
Kalamazoo, Michigan, who were
brought to Baraboo by their father,
Roy Hale, several weeks ago will spend
the summer at the farm home of George
Haywood.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Hampton and
Mrs. G. R. Poole spent Monday in Mad
ison with Mr.. and Mrs. Grant Lamp
man of Prairie du Sac. Mr.. Lampman
was successfully operated on in Madi-
son hospital
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Reich of Chicago
are spending portion of their honey
moon in Baraboo at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. julius, Hoppe. On Monday
the Hoppe family and their guests mot
ored to the Dells and today was spent
at Devils Lake.
Mrs. Bruce Struthers, former Bara-
boo girl, sails June 80 for London,
Paris and Berlin on the S. S. Rotter-
dam in the interest of Marshall Field
& Co. where she is employed as buyer
in the corset department. Her friends
wish her bon voyage.
Andrew HI. Dahl of Vernon county,
candidate for the republican nomination
for governor, yesterday made public a
declaration calling for reduction of
state expenses, a modification of the
state highway aid law, retrenchment in
building operations and cooperation
between the governor and heads of de-
partments in avoiding duplication of
work.
The two men, who were arreste
yesterday for roosting in the park in an
condition, were brought |
before Justice andre today. William
Reddy, the man who had the tussle
with Officer Kramer before being land
ed in Jail, was sentenced to fifteen
days on the stone pile Thomas Bro
gan, Reddy's partner, will keep him
for five days.
Thomas Whistance is looking for red
cow, weighing in the neighborhood of
1900 pounds. It was seen about 81
o'clock Monday evening going north
over Cheeks HILL The critter visited
Mr.. Whistance's garden last evening
and devoured the upper half of patch
Of sweet corn that the owner had TAX
en- much pride in raising. The animal
visited other gardens in the first ward
and being ''shooed'' about for an hour
Or more it disappearedup Birch street,
carrying bountiful supply of choice
cabbage, beans, corn and other early |
vegetables. If Mr.. Whistance could |
nave caught the critter he says he
would have put it in Jail.
The friends of Judge W. S. Stroud of
Columbus County are urging him to
become candidate for state senator.
The Wisconsin State Register speaks
kindly of his' candidacy and states that
he measures up to the requiremenofst
the exigencies of the times. The Por
age paper goes on to state that Sank
county has enjoyed the honor of this
place for eight years, that Senator
True Of Baraboo has been an efficient
and able representative but that he is
not candidate for reelection and ex
presses the belief that there is a tacit
understanding among the people of
Sank county that the Office should go
20 Columbia county this year.
A party of tourists from Toronto,
Canada, arrived in Baraboo yesterday,
staying over night at the Wellington
1otel. They left Toronto about week
ago, coming here by way of Chicago
and Milwaukee Yesterday the tourists
came from Watertown by way of Por
tage and Kilbourn, passing over some
almost impossible roads caused by the
the recent rains. They left here this |
morning with st. Paul as their objective |
point and will continue on from there |
as far as Edmonton, in the far north |
western part of Canada, and returning I
from there to Toronto. The trip will |
extend over period of about 10 weeks.
The car the tourists drive is called a
but is practically Buick
40, the parts being shipped from the