Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1915-04-01
Saturday

A little minister arrived yesterday It
the home of Rev. and Mrs. +. O..
Coontz.
| Mrs. Elsie Wood has returned to
her home in Harvard after spending
two months at the home of her daugh-
ter, Mrs Edward Gust
Mrs. B. F. Queerhammer has re-
turned to her home in Cazenovia after
spending few days at the home Of
Mrs. Levi Moore.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kingsley are
moving from Clinton to 534 Wilmington
street, Baraboo. When they went to
Clinton they drove across the country
and card received at this office says
Mr.. Kingsley will drive to this city as
soon as the roads are passable.
| When the supreme court metz Friday
announcement was, made of the appoint
ment of Samuel H. Cady of Green Bay
to be member of the board of law
examiners in place of J. r. North of
Green Bay, resigned. Mr.. Cady is
brother of City Attorney V. H. Cady of
Baraboo and formerly resided in Sank
county.
It is reported that government de-
tectives are visiting various parts of
the country looking after the gaming
devices, such as punch boards, slot ma
chimes, etc. Proprietors where such de-
vices are found are placed under arrest
and in many instances are subjected to
heavy fines.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Steckleberg of
Lodi arrived home from their trip to
California. They visited the exposi-
ton at San Francisco and San Diego. At
the former place the buildings are notyet
all complete, but at San Diego every
thing Is in fine shape.
The examination of Edward B. Leis-
ter of Sank City was held today before
Justice of the peace andre. Lester is
charged with statutory offense upon
complaint of Title Welsch also of Sank
City. He was bound over to the cir
cult court at the completion of the ex
animation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Julius Vetter have re-
turned from trip to Sank City and re-
port that fine new cheese factory is
ready to begin operation and that the
new packing Co. have sold about half of
their $40, 900 worth of stock.
Otto V. Hiddessen, son of DR.. and
Mrs. C. V. Hiddessen of Sank City has
procured a patent on contrivance to
enable carpenter to use both hands
when the devise is used to hold flooring,
instead of having to hold and nail the
board at the same time. Mr.. Hides
se is we'll known in Baraboo.
The sun shone bright today for Aug
ust Eberlein. His friends came from
the town of Greenfield, his former
home and the day was pleasantly spent.
Dinner was enjoyed and the passing of
this milestone was an enjoyable event.
Herman Platt has asked the council
to place gasoline tank in the tree
bank. The matter has been referred to
the committee on fire and city buildings.
A resolution was adopted to secure a
pest house, the request being made by
the board of health. City Treasurer
Hazeltine has made report showing
that the total amount collected in taxes
was $105, 1928.
N. B. Hood of West Spring Green
has just received word that he is a
great grandfather. The new descend
ant is Joseph Flemming, son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Leon Fleming of Sisters
vile, West Virginia, and comes on the
paternal side from the house of Hood.
i Joseph was born the 9Th inst. Mr..
Hood is we'll known in Baraboo.
Henry holden of the town of Prairie
du Sac went to Waunakee a few days
ago to attend the funeral of his sister,
Mrs. Christina Weininger. Mrs.
Weininger suffered stroke of
paralysis some time ago and death
came Tuesday. She was about n years
old and is survived by two daughters,
Mrs. Orrin Chambers of Waunakee, and
Sister Anna Palonia of Milwaukee.
The experts employed by the county
board of supervisors to examine the
books of the county officers, have COM
pleted their work and have been paid
the contract amount, $500. The work
was begun in the Office of County
!: Treasurer James H., Mastin and ended
with Highway commissioner Post. In
all of the Offices the books, except in
the highway Office, had been opened by
the experts some years ago auditing
was an easy matter. In the Office of
the highway commissioner it took a
longer time however and to avoid this
in the future new set of books are
are now being used. All of the &C