Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-05-18


ever, that the salary of an Inspector
shall not be more than 500 per
month, and if Mr.. Battles territory is
increased it will take him away from
home more Of the tire without an in
crease in pay. The question will be
definitely settled soon
Mrs. w. e. Conway has returned
from Sarasota, Florida, where she
spent the winter. A visit was made
with her daughter Mrs. G. E. Ringing,
Evanston, on her way home. Mrs.
Conway says the wind never blew so
hard at Sarasota as it does here and
for that reason Wisconsin winds are
not agreeable.
The high winds on Webster Prairie
a few days ago we're almost unbeara-
bic. Great clouds of sand filled the
air and the condition was so disagree
able that some of the residents had
to leave the field and seek refuge in
buildings.
On Friday afternoon harold jam
ieson took plunge into the Icy water
near the south end of the slough
bridge and rescued his dog from
drowning. The current at this point
was exceedingly swift and he had to
Tn fn hn
bridge. The dog got in the water and
was caught in a wire fence a short
distance from the end of the bridge.
Harold disrobed and went to the as
sistance Of the animal. He had DO
swim part Of the way. After releas-
ing the dog he found the water run
ming SO fast that he could not get
back. He managed to get in tree
but not until his body was badly cut
and scratched by the wire Minor
Case got pole, waded into the water,
and Harold took q hold of the pole
and was drawn to place Of safety.
The dog swan to shOre.-Lone Rock
Review.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Wright arrived
from Washington, d. c., this after
noon and are guests at the home of
DR.. and Mrs. J. e. English. It will be
recalled Mr.. and Mrs. Wright visited
here some time ago on their way from
Honolulu to Washington While in
Washington Mr.. Wright was inspector
of inspectors OF the Washington Steel
Co, and will go from here to Homo
lulu to take up his former work at
Pearl Harbor.
The constantly growing number of
want advertisements or locals in the
News indicates that they bring results
to the advertisers. If you have some
thing to sell, or want to buy some
thing, or rent something, or find a
job, or hire hand, try few lines in
our columns. They may reach just
the party or parties you want to
reach, and at bat slight expense to
you. Try il Quit pays to advertise.
A few days ago band of gypsies
passed through North Freedom and
while there extracted several dollars
from the village Blacksmith. Ait Ken
dan they also passed by, and this is
what the editor OF dhe keystone says:
"a band of gypaies passed through
Kendall hast week. plying the cGstom-
airy horse dickerirfg Of those pictur-
esque nomads. They brought to the
mind of yours truly the old song. "In
the days when we went gypsying," al
belt they were peculiarly dark, dirty
and redolen& bunch. Indeed, if we
had to go ag they go it would be
long time between gypsying trips
Jesse Wickus, who has been en-
ployed by the American Express COM
pany in Baraboo, has received the ap.
pOintment of express messenger ON
the c.. & N. w. road between Chicago
and Williams Bay. He very faithfully
filled his late position, and his ability
was recognized, hence he received the !
appointment frona the American Elk
press Co. Earl Osborne, who formerly
held the position, lis again delivering
express here.
George Heiser, son OF Mr. and Mrs. |
Henry Heiser and Miss Katherine !
Dischler daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. |
John Dischier, were united in the holy |
bonds of matrimony at the ST. Luke's |
church at Plain, on Msy 3, by Rev. G. !
Pesch. Forty families were invited to |
witness the nuptials. The bride was |
beautifully attired in white messaline,
with overlace, and the brides maid, !
Miss Caroline Dischler, was gowned in
white silk also. The couple were the
recipients of many presents, and $40