Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1914-03-05
Saturday


from I. Edw. Mead TO haul 80 900 feel
OF logs from the Zimmerly farm &c
North Freedom.
Miss Reba Mastin is entertaining B
IL. Behnken at her home on Fifth
avenue. Mr.. BehnBen, who has for,
merly been employed in Reedsburg
Ia on his way to Deerfield.
The Frank Getchell family have
moved from their former home on
Second avenue and now occupy the
house owned by Mrs. Marriott. oppo-
site tue city hall. James McFeeters
WILL occupy the residence vacated by
the GetchelIs.
Rev. Father NJ. Gonnering of She
boygsn county has preferred charges
against Chester j. Felion. a prominent
m -mber of the Guards of Liberty un-
der the gossip law.
Mrs. Christopher Muehe died at
Union Center some days ago aged ~
years. She was formerly resident Of
the town of Woodland, Sauk county.
Mrs. Amy Byington, boIn in New
York in 1887, 0ied In, the village a
few days ago aged rs years.
Rev. E. g. Henke has returned
franz Cambria in Columbia county
where Rev. Daniel Evan Jones was
installed IS pastor of the Presbyterian
church at that place. Rev. Henke
gave the charge 10 the pastor.
George 3. McGilvra has received a
line from his vile at Draper, South
Dakota, which says that daughter
has arrived at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Griffith. Mrs. Griffith will
be remembered here as Miss Bessie
McGlIvra, The eldest daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. George B. McGilvra.
Mrs. Wilhelmina LentZ, three sons
Adolph, Fritz and John, and dsugh-
ter, Mollie, have arrived from Ger
many and are at the home of Mrs.
Albert Blank, 402 Lake street. They
were twelve days crossing the ocean,
two of the days being very stormy. It
required three days to make the trip
from New York TO Baraboo. The new
arrivals expect to remain in this
country.
Mrs. Hattie Palmer Wilson of WISH
els, North Dakota, has arrived from
San Antonio, Texas, where she had
been spending the winter, for short
visit with her sister, Mrs. w. 81
Newell, of this city. Mrs. Wilson
has not seen Bsraboo since 1883 and
is very mush pleased in the gre at
of the beautiful city of
her birthplace. One of the most
beautiful places is Baraboo's city of
the dead. She says she can return to
the west with q grateful heart that
her parents have such alovely resting
place.
At Lancaster Conductor r. Fl.
French of the Burlington road has
been convicted of manslaughter on
the charge OF having kicked tramp
On the head causing him to fall from
the train and be cut to pieces. Dur
ing last year up to the time of the |
killing, no less than 81 men had been
killed in Grant county in a similar
manner. The trials in the cases has !
cost the tax payers about $4,000
The strange woman, who was found |
reading her bible near the railroad |
track east of North Freedom, has been |
taken to the county farm by Poor
Commissioner Fl E Stone After being |
found the woman was brought to |
Baraboo by employees of the Chicago
& Northwestern It will be recalled
that she was brought to town some
time ago from the same locality and
sent by the authorities to Milwaukee
She found her way back and i'll
was thought best to take her to the
institution She gave her name
as Antonio Swabusks.
Guy Campbell rolled into town on
the bumper of a freight train and now
he is sorry he came. Besides Kidding
his life away he is good fiddler on
the violin and borrowed one from Gus
Wagenbreth just to keep his ear
atuned. He went from place to place
about town playing "Old Dan Tuck
err "The Irish Washerwomap, i"
Money Musk" and others to the
pleasure of those about him. When
the music fell upon the ear of John
Harris he thought it so fine that he at
once negotiated for the fiddle and sep
arated himself from So 90 to make the
! p struroaut his own The owner or