Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1915-01-28
Friday

The ferret case in which Paul Krueg-
er was the defendant, has been dismiss
ed in Justice Halsted's court.
Mr.. and Mrs. Field andachildren, who
have been visitingMrs. Fields brother,
Harry Nelson, have gone to Limevine to
spend week with Mrs. Fields moth
er, Mrs. Martin Nelson. From there
they will go to their home at Beach,
North Dakota.
Application was filed in county court
at Portage for determination of the
Inheritance tax in the final settlement
of the estate of the late VIM. Stephen
son Of Arlington, Columbia county.
According to the schedules on file the
tax will amount to about $1,000, the
largest yet recorded in Columbia county.
For sale-One of Sank county's best
dairy farms, "a Holstein cattle, Al hogs,
farm machinery, this years crops. The
owner wishes to retire at once and Of
fers this at great bargain. J. T.
Bates & Son, Baraboo.
A three year old boy of Hollis Bacon
of Lake Mills, lost both feet when q
train ran over that portion of his body.
His mother sent him uptown to buy
some groceries and while gone the
train pulled in. To go home he had tt
cross the track and as he did not want
to 90 around, he crawled under the
train just as it started. His mother
came to look for him just as he was
drawn out.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. S. Hall have re.
turned from visiting trip to Iowa and
Nebraska. They were accompanied
from Madison by Mr.. Halls sister,
Mrs. Mary Flint, formerly a reside-
of Baraboo. Some time ago E. A
Hall, also of this city, visited in Ne
braska and while there was entertained
by brother whom he had not seen fol-
about forty years.
A few days ago L. E. Stone, who re-
sides on Sank Prairie, found one of
his valuable horses in the field with q
leg broken. How the leg became in
jured is not known. The animal had tc
be killed.
Mrs. Kundigunda Herzog died al
Wonewoc few days ago. She was
aged SO years, 10 months and ten days.
Her husband died a year ago. She
leaves two daughters, Mrs. Emily Sion
iker and Mrs. Mary White, Wonewoc.
On Thursday evening the ladies of the
Home Missionary society met with
Mrs. Thomas Bockhouse and delight
full occasion is reported. The guests
came with we'll filled baskets and q
supper was served. The gathering was
in the nature of farewell for Mrs. Otto
Schroeder who resides in Adams bur
who came to Baraboo for a short visit.
Mrs. Schroeder was presented with a
cut glass bon bon dish and happily re-
piled with a few words of appreciation.
There was music by Mrs. T. Cafisch,
Mrs. H. L. VonWald and the hostess.
Bob" Morgan has disposed of his
fish market at Sailbury, N. c., and will
be gentleman of leisure until the ad-
vance cars pull out. George Farrell,
Bob's old side partner, is passing away
the cold days in Baraboo, Wis, and will
again be on deck when the blue birds
whistle.
State Senator Staudenmayer intro
duced in the senate on Tuesday a bill
to repeal the county board of education
law. A bill of the same import was in
O luced in the assembly by the repre-
sentative from Juneau county.
Wednesday about IL am. teams came
from all directions headed for Aug.
Kesslers it being Mrs. Kesslers birthday.
Possession was taken of the house
and soon the long table was load
ed with those things that appealed to
hungry person. More than three tables
were served and still there was plenty.
After dinner the time was spent in Soc
ial chat and singing. A substantial purse
was left for Mrs. Kessler as slight
token of good will. About 60 were pre-
sent. At seasonable hour all depart
ed for home, feeling that very profit
BILE and happy day had gone all to soon.