Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-09-07
(From Tuesdays daily.)

(From Tuesdays daily.)
In the ball game between Baraboo
and La Vale, Ryan struck out and
Beyers 10. Baraboo earned runs, La
Vale O. Baraboo had Is bases on
hits, La Vale 6. James Ryan for
Baraboo led at the bat with home
run and three-bagger. Thomas and
Cooper had two safe hits apiece. A
small crowd was in attendance and
the management lost money on the
game.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Evans and
friends of Aurora, ILL.,, came to Bara.
boo Saturday with their car to visit
their friends, the Odekirks, and see
the Dells and Devils Lake. They
were very much pleased with Bara
boo and the Al. Ringing theatre, and
the play, I'm Old Kentucky"
Saturday evening as V. w. Deist
local manager for the Wisconsin Tel
ephone company, was going around
the west side of the Methodist church
he fell over an unguarded sewer
trench and was seriously injured in
ternally. 1t will be necessary for him
to remain quiet for some time.
Saturday evening abort 100 people
on motorcycles arrived in Baraboo on
the fourth annual Milwaukee Journal
Good Fellowship tour. They left Mil
| waukee Saturday morning and arriv
ed in Madison in time for dinner and
here in time for supper They spent
Sunday at the Dells, returning in the
evening to Baraboo where they at
tended theatre party at the AL Ring
] ling theatre, returning Monday to
Milwaukee. About twenty women
were included in the party and about
| thirty sidecar outfits.
I The Misses Laura Strauss, Edna
Streaman and Audolph Schultz and
Gerhard Strauss of Lake Mills spent
Monday with Miss Gwendolyn Ed
wards. The party were returning from
an auto trip to Grand Rapids.
Miss Cora Theile of bakersfield
| Calf, and Miss Ethel Theile of Sar
Luis Obispo in the same state are
guests at the home of Attorney anC
Mrs. E. Aug Runge, the visitors being
cousins of Mrs. Runge Miss Cora
Theile is a daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs
Richard Theile, a former resident Of
Arkdale, in Adams county, and of the
town Of Merrimack, and Miss Ethe
Theile is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs
Alvin Theile, former residents of Mer
rimack. Mrs. Runge and her guest:
attended the exercises at the lake OF
Labor Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Helm went tC
Madison today on account of the death
OF the former'-s mother, who lived il
that city The deceased was more
than ninety years of age The cause
Of death was old age.
| About 400 people turned out Mon
day to see the motorcycle races al
the Sank County fair grounds, many
coming from Kilbourn, Reedsburg
Merrimack, Sank City and other near
by towns. At o'clock five rid
ers started in very exciting contest
1 from start to finish. Rollo Steinke
finished first on an Excelsior; George
Campbell, of La Crosse, second on 6
Harley-Davidson; Alfred Bayer thirG
on Harley, and Edward Herritz, Of
Ableman, fourth on an Excelsior
Peter Colby on an Indian started il
the race, but was forced to drop out
on account Of tire trouble. Alfred
Bayer stopped in the fiftieth lap fol
new spark plug When ready to &c
again he was four laps behind, but
by good riding climbed to third place
| The time of the race was one hour
and three minutes, and the distance
fifty miles. Some very good pictures
of the race were taken and they may
be seen at Capeners'.