Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1915-07-29
Monday

known and to avoid trouble they should
return the property. Only recently
new whip was taken from his
buggy and neighbors have also lost
articles.
Mrs. Melissa Van Alstine at Kilbourn
has been granted a pension of $lo
month. She is the widow of Michael 7.
Nippert, Co. G., 38th Reg, w. V. l..
and when she married MIR. Van Alstine,
long a resident at Witches Gulch, the
pension was taken away. After the
death of Mr.. Van Alstine some months
ago she applied FOR pension again and
it has been granted.
On Sunday afternoon at the fair
grounds two motorcycles ridden by M.
Debrey, the electrician, and Herbert
Grub, accidently struck each other IN
making turn. NJ. Debrey received
g, broken collar bone and was taken to
the Baraboo hospital in an automobile
where the injury received attention.
An x-ray was taken of the fracture to
obtain full knowledge of the break
The machine was not damaged to any
great extent and Mr.. Grubb escaped
injury. They were driving their ma
chimes in practice test preparatory to
going to Madison for the races. Mr..
Debrey will be out in few days but
may be incapacitated for work for q
number of weeks.
When the team driven by Ben An
acker of Caledonia took fright and ran
into telephone pole near the Wiscon-
sin river bridge at Portage Saturday
afternoon he and his wife were thrown
rom the rig, She received a cash
over the eye and his shoulder was hurt.
Both were bruised.
At Reedsburg MIR. and Mrs. Charles
Schluter were quite badly injured in a
runaway Sunday afternoon. The couple
had been visiting friends in the city
and were going to start for their home
southwest of the limits of Reedsburg.
MIR. Schluter was holding the horse
when it became unmanageable and
started to run. He was thrown to the
ground and struck on his head and
shoulder. Mrs. Schluter was in the
carriage, and was thrown out striking
on her back. AS the couple are quite
aged it will De some time before they
will be able to be around again.
Joseph LIE Pine, cousin of Mrs. T. P.
Foley, First street, was drowned in the
Eastland disaster. He was about
twenty eight years of age and resided
in Chicago. Funeral tomorrow.
The banns of marriage of Thomas
McGlynn of Cazenovia and Miss Anna
Smith of Ableman were announced yes
terday at St. Joseph's church.
Mr.. and Mre. Sanford Wicks and
Miss Helen Wieks of Orenburg, South
Carolina, Mr.. and Mrs. E. Badger and
Harold Badger of Rochester, Minnesota,
land Mrs. q. l.. Aikens of Reedsburg
arrived in the city Saturday to visit
Freedman SimOns. The members Of the
party are all relatives and Mr.. Simons
lis a cousin of Mr.. Wicks.
MRS Janette Mackenzie-Smith of Los
Angeles, Cal, visited her brothers, T.
Nv, John and William at Poynette 8
few days since The Poynette Press
saws: MRS. Janette Mackenzie Smith
of Los Angeles surprised her brothers
here last Thursday evening, leaving for
home again Saturday morning, making
only auto and carriage calls on her
friends. She came with the body of a
child for burial in Illinois, thus making
hurry up trip. Portage Register.
Mrs. j. B. Smith, mother of Mrs. j.
D. Evans, who makes her home with
Mr.. and Mrs. j. D. Evans of the town
of Randolph, met with an accident re-
Gently in which she suffered a broken
limb. She was sitting on rocking chair
on the lawn and with pair of shears
was clipping the grass which grew
close to the house that the lawn NOW
er could not cut, when the chair tipped
over and in the fall the above injury
was sustained She is in a very criti-
cal condition and is under the care OF
a nurse. Mrs. Smith has been crippled
by rheumatism for some time. She il
past 80 years Of ge.-Portage Demo.
crat.
w. F. Luther caught white bass
at Devils lake. These fish are some
what rare and not often taken at tbs
lake.
r. F. and B. E. Trussell have return
ed from Mirror lake with about fifty
blue gills. They report the fishermen sc
thick on the lake there was scarcely
room for the fish to come to the sur
face to oct a Whit of fresh air.