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Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-05-18
ANNUAL BANQUET
OF LOCAL CLUB

The Twentieth Century club was
royalty entertained Thursday after
noon at the spacious home of Mrs. w.
II. Hatch, Mrs 0. B. Gloyd and Mrs.
Hatch acted as hOstesses.
About twenty-eight guests and mem
bers we're present, it being the clubs
first social meeting Of the year. Mrs.
Hatch gave some selections from Pin
afore, on the Victrola. Mrs. Clark of
Madison kindly entertained the club
with several readings, among which
was the foreigners idea Of the Statue
Of Liberty, very good, and enjoyed by
ALL
Mrs E. Aug. Runge read an able ar
ticle on Humanity and Sanity by Hen
ry Ford.
After sumptuOus banquet all voted
the afternoon as most proftably and
enioyably spent and adjourned to meet
some time in the future with Mrs. G.
G. Apker of North Freedom, who was
present.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-05-18
CATHOLIC WOMAN
CLUB MEETING

The Catholic WOman's Club met at
the club rooms of the parochial school
Thursday afternoon.
The musical program, which, as
usual, was very good, was opened by
a piano solo by Tena Lesser. This was
followed by another piano solo by
Kathryn Bank. The next number was
another piano solo by Vera Murphy,
all three receiving much applause
from the audience. The next number
was "I cannot look by dolly in the
eyes," sung by five little girls, Audrey
Murphy, Alice Larkin, Marietta Keif-
er, Loretta Foley and Mae Mcmahon,
each little girl holding her dolly in her
arms. , .x ..
The paper for the afertnoon, ELIZA
Allen Starr" read by Mrs. Plummer,
was very interesting, and all present
were very much entertained listening
to the biography of this famous wom-
an. She told OF Miss Starts life as q
writer, poet and a. teacher OF art,
OF her reception into the Catholic
church. and her splendid devotion to
the faith for the remainder of her life.
She said Miss Starr strenuously mp
neld the moral and intellectual eleva-
ton OF woman, and She would have no
woman enter any sphere Of activity
that would tend to keep her from the
family circle and home. Miss Starr
died September Z. 1901.
After the reading Of Mrs. Plummer's
paper q social hour ~as spent, when
the meeting adjourned until May 25.
when Mrs. Jay Hubbard will tell US Of
her trip to st. Louis and Miss Agnes
McGuan will give book review. This
will be the last meeting of the year.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-05-18
~. ... et
FAREWELL PARTY
FOR C0-WORKERS

Owing TO a new linotype machine
installed at the News ofs1ce. some OF
the young tad1es win not return to
work Monday morning. Some OF tkEss
compositora have been employed On
the News for many years. Last even-
ing Miss Florence Hancock gave q
party at her pleasant home at the
corner of Mound and Elizabeth streets
for the girls, which was in the nature
of a farewell After a pleasant even
ing at the Al Ringing, to watch the
wonderful acting of Sarah Bernhardt,
all repaired to the Hancock home.
where the evening was pleasantly
spent socially and in enjoying music.
Each guest was presented with de-
lightful souvenirs Ice cream and
cake were served There were thir-
teen in the party.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-05-18
STATE SOCIETY :.
ISSUES VOLUME

The State Historical society has is
sued the annual volume Of proceed
tnss. the book being little different
in form and with q different colored
binding. The volume ia fully illus.
trated and covers the various activi'
ties of the organization Among the
accessions to the museum is collec.
ton of forty specimens of Tingit In
dian articles collected near Sitka,
Alaska, and owned by Mrs. c. A.
Swineford, well known in Baraboo.
DR.. NJ. M. Quaife, superintendent, is
the editor of the volume.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-05-18
Ne @ Farm
sx$ >>*
Paper Issued

The first number of the "Sauk
County Farmer" published by V. S.
Pease of Baraboo, has made it's bow
to the public. The first number is Of
four pages and filed with interesting
news and comment about farm life in
general and Sank county in particular.
There is an illustrated article on the
modern farm home of Mr.. and Mrs.
William Wichern in the Skillet Creek
neighborhood, another illustrated arti-
Gle on "The County Agent Move
ment, still another on "Orchard Prun-
ing" and others as interesting. Among
the other articles are:
When to Build the Silo.
Stick to the Farm.
For Toll Roads.
PlOw Deep.
Home Made Shower Bath.
Write our Congressman.
When the Hens Lay.
These are but a few Of the many
topics treated. The editor, V. S..
Pease, was raised on a Michigan farm,
and has had a wide experience in
newspaper work. He has treated
many of the articles with plenty of
spice and Cy Backwater says many
things which are bound to provoke a
smile.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-05-18
MI Tt0DISIS 10
HI MOVE THtAIRt
AAO DANCE b Be- /:
SUBCOMMITTEE OF SARATOGA
SPRINGS CONFERENCE FOR
NEW POLICY

Members of the Methodist Episcopal
church who play cards, dance and at
tend the theater will no longer be liza
BILE to expulsion if recommendations
made by subcommittee Of the gen
eral conference which has been con-
sidering the question of amusements
are adopted by the committee on the
state of the church and later by the
conference now in session at Saratoga.
The report was offered to the main
committee late yesterday and after a
bitter discussion action was deferred
until Monday
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-05-18
ONLY ONE PRISONER
IN THE COUNTY JAIL

The Sauk county Jail in Baraboo is
one Of the most lonesome places in
town. At the present time there is
but one inmate, that being Benjamin
Welcome Hackett, who is being held
on account Of the fire at North Free
dom which. resulted in the death of
his sister, Mrs. Zell Pollock. Hackett
has full liberty Of the cells and the
cares Of the sheriff and his assistant
are greatly reduced
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-05-18

US as VividIy as ever. The march
of time has been unable to leave
them behind.
"The day which is dedicated to
their memory is not the anniver-
sary of a great battle. We do not
celebrate Antietam, or Gettys-
burg or Appomattox. Their day is
not one of noisy demonstration
as when we triumph over an alien
foe. 1t is simply a day in spring
when nature brings forth flow
ers to lay upon their graves. 1t
is fit spirit in which to remem-
Der those valiant hosts that felt
no pride of conquest and left be-
hind them no heritage of hate.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-05-18
WARNER REQUESTS
FORMALLY COME
BEFORE COUNCIL

The contents of the beQuests of the
late w. W. Warner, Of Madison, who
left, under certain conditions, $4,000
for a sea wall on the dock line. of the
west shore Of Lake Monona and $4,000
for the site of the Conklin icehouses
for public park, were read to the
council at Madison last night. Mayor
Sayle referred the communication to
the judiciary committee.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-05-18

"The soldiers for the war for
the union have a permanent place
in tn hearts of the American
people. The cause for which they
fought and the spirit in which
they left their peaceful caIIings
to take up the work of war have
made them a living force in the
conscience of the republic. AS
citizen soldiers who fought for
peace and were averse to war,
they set an example for all time,
and as such their spirit must ever
march in the van of our nations
destiny.
"For these reasons the Grand
Army is never dead. With each
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-05-18
COUPLE MARRIED
At LIVINGSTON

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Attridge have
received a copy OF the Livingstom
(Mo1tana) Enterprise, which tells Of
the marriage of their son, Harry IL.
Attridge, formerly a resident here.
and Miss Beatrice Poison of that city.
The item in the Montana paper reads
as follows:
Miss Beatrice 2. Poison and H. H.
Attridge were married Wednesday
evening at $50 at the St. Andrews
Episcopal church by the Rev. C. P.
Burnett, in the presence of the family
of the bride and few intimate
, friends. The couple left on the mid
night train for Seattle, from where
they will go to their new home in
Anchorage, Alaska.
Miss Bernice Geer played .,the
LOhengrin wedding march as the bride
and groom marched up the aisle, and
then gave a beautiful rendition of Men
delssohn's march as the married
couple walked back, at the completion
OF the impressive wedding ceremony
read by Rev. Burnett Miss Dorothy
Poison, a sister OF the bride, was the
bridesmaid and H. P. Higgins was the
best man. The bride was given away
by her older brother, Jack.
Those present at the ceremony as
invited guests, including the family
were Mrs Poison, Jack and George
and Dorothy Poison, H. P. Higgins,
Misses Rose Shaw, Grace KIingen-
smith, Marion Davis, Joy Brown and
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles l.. Allen.
The bride was attired in a blue
travelling suit and wore hat of blue,
with red roses. She wore flesh-
cOlored crepe de chene waist trimmed
with cream silk lace. High blue kid
boots to match the suit. She carried a
bouquet of brides roses. The brides.
maid wore a black silk dress with
white silk lace trimming and white
hat. She carried pink roses.
After the ceremony the bridal party
and guests repaired to the home of the
bride on South Third street where an
elaborate wedding supper was served
Those who assisted in serving were
Misses Eleanor Allen, Rose Shaw and
Grace Glingensmith.
After the supper, a very vigorous
and determined eharivari was given by
the many friends Of the contracting
party and there were a large number
present at the train when the cOupls
left. The groom has been ear service
clerk in Chief Dispatcher Weston's
Office for three years and has held the
position with the Northern Pacific For
the past eight years The bride has
been stenographer in TYafnmaster
Fred Brastrup's Office for five years
Both are very wel1 known young pee
pie and much interest centered i'm
their wedding.
Mf. Attrfdge has accepted position
with the" government railroad in,
Alaska and win receive material In
crease in ealary and will hold a very
responsible Dosit 4n
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-05-18

conformity with federal law, have
provided for day to be OBJ
served in their honor. Therefore,
|, Emanuel L. Philip, governor
of the state of Wisconsin, here
by designate Tuesday, May thir-
tieth, A. D. 1916,
MEMORIAL DAY
and earnestly remind the people
of their duty to keep it memora-
bIe.- In schools and churches and
in public meeting, places where
all may join, let us honor their
memory and again consecrate our
lives and thought to those ma
tionaI ideals which they cher
ished more dearly than their
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-05-18

Miss Rosemary Wright has arrived
from Washington. D. c., and is a guest
at the home of her uncle, Hon. T. w
English, and with other relatives. Her
brother arrived yesterday from the
same city, having left some time be
fore on account of visiting other rela
tives on his way to Baraboo. When
he left Washington, on mis- way here
and to Honolulu, he bade his sister
goodbye and was surprised to meet
her here
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-05-18
7 AAN2FEaS IN
REAL ESTATE

Peter G. Seryatius to Carl w. Serva.
thus, lot in Oliver, $10O.
Frank Dresser to Henry Baier, lot
in Sauk City, $3.50
Alfred Martz to Henry Harsch, land
in Spring Green, 81.
Mrs, Minnie Hoggins to Walter Kim
ball lot in Baraboo, ST.
William c. Schorer to Edwin Lach-
mund, land in Sauk City, 81.
Isabelle Hoyt to Virgil H. Cady, lot
in Baraboo, 81.
Mrs. Mary Fisher to c. E. Fisher,
lot in Reedsburg, $1,000.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-05-18
WOODLAND HOME
j, 2.;s-1S 9s;i,tS THUR }0AY
.xot
FIRE STARTS FROM KITCHEN
STOVE WITH SERIOUS
RESULTS

George Goods house southeast of
Walton was burned to the ground about
noon Thursday. There was high
wind blowing and it was almost i'm
possible to save anything However,
they got the piano, bookcase, rug and
some chairs and dishes out.
All the clothing, beds, and other
goods were burned; also one barn.
The fire started from the kitchen
stove. There was some insurance.
The family will rent part Of Mrs. Muir
docks house for the present.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-05-18
AUTO ACCIDENT
IN NARROWS

Last Sunday afternoon a Ford car
loaded with young people coIlided
with the roadster in which Rev. PopP
and son were riding, damaging both
cars. The accident occurred as tina
cars met in the Narrows near Able
man. No one was much injured, al
though several of the party were
thrown out Of the Reedsburg
Times
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-05-18

Mrs. Olga Koerth who has returned
from Milwaukee and is staying at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Astle at
Merrimack, spent the day in the city
at the home of her sister-in-law, Mrs.
Emil Jesse.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-05-18
WedS at
WoneooC

August J. Boettcher, the village
blacksmith at Wonewoc, and Miss Sell
ma Herrewig, were married a few
days ago
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-05-18
G.G.G. Club
EnferfQire ed
GFrom Saturdays Daily.)

The G. 6. G. club members were
royalty entertained at the home of
Mrs. George Moog yesterday after
noon. Refreshments were served and
all report social time, at the usual
card game.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-05-18
JOLLY Time AT
MILITARY BALL
<From SATURDAYS Daily.j

There was a good crowd, excellent
music and social time at the Mill
tary ball last evening, given by Com
pany A. at the Armory About twenty
couples partook of the pleasures of the
occasion.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-05-18
Broke Arm
Crankirg
Machine

A man by the name of Kruger, who
resides near North Tecedom, broke
the bones in his arm near the wrist
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-03-03

was held In the Yamen military gov
crnor huusci. attended by promi-
nent citizens. officers and officials at
tired in ceremonial dress. Students
of various schools also came Ia assist
the function, carrying banners ON
which Protect the Republic and 9TH
cr patriotic words were inscribed.
When evening arrived every house
In the capital hung lighted lanterns tn
celebrate the memorable occasion.
while the continuous explosion of fire.
crackers Told how enthusiastically the
citizens supported the Increment,
Next day General I.iu Yun-feag,
commander OF the first cchclon. and
General cheng Ta-chung. commander
at the head Of their troops To certain
destinations. The splendid bodies OF
men. as they marched through the
streets, were vociferously chcered by
OF the second cchclon. left The capital
thousands OF people lining The way to
see them proceed to the front. Strict
order is maintained in Yuuran and
the people are peacefully pursuing
their business without any sign of agl-
y strong bond of unity exists
IN the military government
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-03-03
PHYSICIAN GIVES
TWIN BEDS CLEAN
BILL OF HEALTH

letter from n man famous In the med
ietl profession OF this country en-
iurslng Twin Reds not only ~ a
clean. wholesome. hilarious farce.
but also for the nygenic pri1ciple 1t
promulgated The writer went On to
say that II people would steep aloao
and in an apartment with plenty OF
fresi, air there would be much less
disease aud c%ontagion. Local play
gocrs Will have an opportunity OF
Judging whether the sentiment of the
physician or OF Sipnora MONT are
correct. when Irwin Re Is" ONT to
the Crystal theater for performances
on Monday. March ~.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-03-03

%cinnati. a. the daughtei OF John
Fraz"e. who served three years un-
der Washington. ana N.to heard inc
liberty bell ring ~ Philadelphia She
retains "a vivid recollection of her
frthor who was frequently sought To-
ccuu1 before public meetings stor'
icv OF the continental army. i,s bat
ties and the libedy bell
Mis Skldmore possesses "a Rihle
presented To her los M william
Heury Harrison. while h"r husband
was president ~ the Tlltod states
When the liberty bell stopped in
Fort Worth on it~ return from san
more occupied a seat of honor beside
the elic.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-03-03
WILL
OF AGED
PATRIOTS DAUGHTER

Fort Worth. TEX. March 3-M rs.
tlaig Jane Skidmore OF Font Worth.
who rccordiug to an informal "a
ayoIable. - one OF three 'ivtug
daughtors OF the American reyolu-
ton, viii celebrate her cixhty-sc enth
birthday june - Of this year To
commemorate the event the o. ~
chapter of the Daughters OF the
American Revolution b. seeking to
have the national chapter decree APP
propr.aie exercises for that day.
Mrs. SKI lmore was born near Cin-
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-03-03
HUTCHrNsON RANKED
MUNICIPAL EXPERT

Acting city Eneineer Albert T..
Hutchinson has been elected n mem
Der Of the American Society @, Nh.
n.c!pal Improvement The orgnniza.
tion includes in It's membership the
most prominent mu licipal engineers
In the country. and Hdmittance to its
ranks Is deemed a high honor in the
engineering profession.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-03-03
CARD OF

We wish to express our appreciation
~ the sympathy and courtesy shown
re0Ncment.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-03-03

Itch Itch Itch!-Scratch' Scratch
Scratch The more YOU scratch. he
worse the itch. Try Doan's Ointment.
For eczema, any skin itching. soc a
box.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-03-03
MRS. BLANCHARD" IS
SENT BACK TO G

Mrs blanchard, who sought aid
here this week with q etai To tn"
effect that shc was born IN Nihuuurt-
que 90 Years ago and had come back
as a heal,hsceker changed her Inlo
yesterday. She said she was norm il
San Francisco. The civic Better in.uf
league sent her to Lac VEGAS last
night. she came here from the Mead
ov cay. There she gave tn name OF
Douglas.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-03-03
N SAYS HE HAS
AN IMPROBABLE ALIBI

Lloyd J. johnson. arrested as a sus-
poet in y cattle stealing case. was
held for the grand Jury today In 500
bail
Johnson says he Is prepared to
prove an u~Hshakeablc abb. and the
names of those he says can testify to
his whereabouts at th" tim. three
calves were taken from Elfero Gar
cia's place have impressed the county
authorities. II ia said nat IL the Wit
ncssos he names viii swear 10 his
abb. the case against him will be
absolutely wiped out.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-03-03

The First National bank has begun
suit against Clara u. True. of Es-
pamela. for So. alleged To be due on
notes.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-03-03

lose Barela and Man Chavez.
charged with theft, were held for the
grand jury by Judge Craig Yesterday
In SEGA BAH each.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-03-03

Phone 3. REQ naro. -ii west Cop
per. Tor first ePss livery. " l..
rrimbIs = ca
The Dolores star., 1916-05-26
SPORT.
Standing Of Western League Clubs

With Gamble field quagmirc. Fort
Collins won the fifteenth annual state
interscholastic track and field meet
at Boulder, Colo, with COZ points.
Greeley was second with %.
Victor Carlstrom, in lGO-horse.
power biplane, flew from Newport
News, Va, to the Sheepshead Bay
speedway in New York city, 4l6
miles, in four hours and one minute
or 241 minutes
Benny Palmer, the Mexican light
weight who has been meeting with
great success in the east for the last
year, will be one of the principals in
the next boxing contest which takes
place at Colorado Springs June 5.
Harvey Thorpe, the Kansas City light
weight. who knocked out frankie
Burns and later held Charley White
to hard ten-round bout, has been
selected as Palmer's opponent.
The Dolores star., 1916-05-26
Speer Names His Cabinet.

Denver.-Robert W. Speer took the
oath Of office as Mayor of Denver
promptly at noon May II. Ira B.
Rothgerber, judge OF the County
Court. administered the oath. The two
offices of the mayor and the lower
halls OF the city hall were packed
with people. Mrs Speer stood just to
the left of her husband during the in
augural ceremonies.
Immediately after he had been in
Quoted in office Mr.. Speer sllenced
the ovation that greeted the conclud-
ing words of the oath and read his
Cabinet appointments. W. F. r. Mills
Tor manager Of improvements and
parks was the first name on the list
He was followed by Dewey c. Bailey
for manager of safety and excise, who
is ex-officio sheriff: Clail J. Pitcher
for manager Of revenue and Dr. Will
liam II. Sharpley for manager of
health and charity.
The Dolores star., 1916-05-26
Two Men Killed In Runaway.

Trinidad.-Two are dead as the re,
suit of a runaway of a team of horses
attached to heavy moving equip,
ment wagon on the Hoehne road. four
miles east of this city. Peter A. Ship
ley, 10, a ctor, for thirty-five
years a resident of this city, was in.
stantly killed when the wagon loaded
with dirt and timber rolled down Il
six-foot embankment upon him. John
Moran, 81, the driver. died at the hos.
pital here. Moran suffered a fracture
of the spine and internal injuries.
The Dolores star., 1916-05-26
HOME RULE IS PREMIER's PLAN
Ulster Excluded In Proposal to Pacify
rim

London.-According to the Evening
Standard, influences are working for
a settlement of the Irish question by
granting home rule at the earliest
possible moment. with clean cut en-
clusion of Ulster from the operations
of home rule. In the interim the pre-
mier may propose a temporary gov
ernment of Ireland by an advisory
board consisting of lrishmen belong
ing to both parties.
A statement giving full particulars
of the acts for which fifteen partici-
pants in the Irish rebellion had been
executed will be presented in the
House of Commons.
Premier Asquith stated that he was
anxious because of misunderstanding
in America on t.is subject. that the
statement should be presented at the
earliest possible moment.
jeremiah c. Lynch, the naturalized
American who was sentenced to ten
years Imprisonment by a court-mar-
tial at Dublin for completely in the
Irish rebellion, was originally SEN
fenced to death.
The Dolores star., 1916-05-26
WESTERN.

Mrs. Martha Newkirk. rs years old,
after existing forty days with no
nourishment, died at Worcester,
Ohio.
George B. Cox. former political
ruler and one of the Republican
leaders of Ohio. died at his home in
Cincinnati.
Nine additional units of Texas
troops were authorized by Governor
Ferguson to raise the Texas quota in
federal service to $500 men.
Francisco Rodiguez was hanged at
Florence, Ariz., for the murder of his
wife in Phoenix. Jan. IL, 1911. He
had been reprieved nine times.
The Colorado river continued to
rise at Yuma, Ariz., Saturday; reach
ing the twenty-four foot stage and
discharging $4,000 second-feet of wa
ter at velocity of seven miles an
hour. Reports from Needles said the
water was falling there.
Six persons were injured, one of
whom may die, nearly a score of
buildings in the business section
were wrecked or badly damaged,
many homes partly destroyed and
more than 100000 damage was done
by a cyclone that swept Yuma, Colo,
Saturday.