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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-30
ALLEGED NEGRO SLAYER
OF Paden City, Charged win Importing
White Girl, to Be Arrai:ned
Tomorrow,

Hugh Davis, Il Padon City. negro VINO
was arrested last week and committed
to the Ohio County Jail on Il charge. OF
white slavery. will be given Il prclim-
mary hearing tomorrow afternoon be-
fore United States Commissioner George
l. Boyd. At the request Of the defend
ant the hearing was continued from last
Monday. United States Assistant Dis
trict Attorney J. J. r. O'Bricn will pros
ccute the charge.
It is alleged that Davis paid the rail-
road and street car fares Of Annie Sny-
der. a 19-year-old white girl from her
home town Of Paden City to Bellaire. and
that they stayed all night In negro
rooming house. They were arrested In
this city when they came across the
river to do some shopping. The girl
Is being held in jail.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-30
SMITH SHOERY IS
BEING kept BUSY
Sale Has Been a Phenonlnal One and
Many Shoes Have Been
Disposed of.

The many persons who have been
taking advantage Of the. great sale
being conducted by the Smith Shoery
of Twelfth street. have been passing
the word along to their many friends
and as a result the sale has been sue
cessful. Customers are pleased Wltn
the goods purchased, and are gong
back for an extra pair.
The reputation of the store If
known to all, it being the policy at all
times to give the very best for, the
money expended. The sale will be
continued for short time to come
and all persons desiring shoes are
urged to take advantage Of the sale
and thereby profit by the discount
that is being accorded them.
Twenty-three operations are neces
sary in the washing and ironing OF
collar.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-30
A. 0. U. ". Lodges To
Hold Joint Memorial
Temple Lodges of Wheeling District
Will Honor Deceased Members
Sunday Afternoon

The Temple lodges of the Ancient Or
der of the United Workmen of the
services in the A.. q. l.. w. Temple on
Chapline street Sunday afternoon. Five
lodges of Wheeling will take part in
the service. They are Welcome No. &.
Reliance No. IS, Excelsior No. ~. Up
church No. 20 and Wheeling No. %.
| Peter Walt is chairman of the general
arrangement committee and Frank STAN
ton of the program committee.
There will be three principal speakers
! for the service. Rev. Clarence l.. Allen,
OF the Fourth street NJ T.. Church: Rabbi
\. II. Silver. Of the Eoff Street Temple,
/ and Attorney John J. Coniff. Rev. r. L.
|, l.. Strdcr. rector of st. Matthews p.
i. Church, and Rev. Samuel G.. Jones.
pastor of the Chapline Street u. Il.
Church. will take part in the ritualistic
services. Miss Mayme Morgan and Mr..
VIII Leach will sing.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-30
RESUME CONFERENCE
Traction Co. Officials and oSEmsA's
Representatives to Meet Wednesday.

The conferences between the represen-
tativcs Of the Wheeling Traction COM
pany and the street car workers. on TIL,
demands OF the street car workers for
substantial increase in wages will be
resumed Wednesday. 4 conference has
been arranged for l o'clock tomorrow.
William Fish. vice president Of the
West Penn Electric company; w. B. At
wood. general manager Of the Wheeling
Traction company. Resin Orr. interna-
tional treasurer Of the AmalgamateS
Association of Street Railway Workers,
and members of the executive commit
tees of Local Unions No. 1913 and 252
will attend. The street car workers are
declared to have instructed .their repre-
sentatives to stand firm for a new scale
OF 80, 80, 81 and 50 cents.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-30
JOINT INSTALLATION
SIX A. o. q. W. Lodges of Wheeling Will
Install Officers In Temple
Tonight,

Officers of the Excelsior No. 10. Rcli-
auce No. Is. Wheeling No. %. Welcome
10. 6, Cpchurch No. 20 and LaBelle No.
lodges Of the Ancient Order of United
WnrkInen will he installed at joint
installation service to be held in the \.
o. L. w. temple on Chapline street to-
night. Grand Master Workman w. T.
T,umsey, Of MorGantown. will be in
charge. The plans for the service as
arranged promise to be very interesting
and will he followed by a social time
.,tr tho ,.luh rooms
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-30
HIGHWAY ROBBERY
CASE IS UP TODAY
John aeeters Will BE Tried For Holding
Up Ram Dean In the Second Ward.

John Geeters. negro, will be placed
on trial in criminal court this morning
charged with highway robbers. Geetcrs
lis alleged to have held up Sam Dean, Il
Short Creek farmer. in an alley lin the
Second ward several weeks ago and re-
lieved him Of roll of money. Attorney
John ]. Mathison will defend GceterS.
The case Of Owen Palmer. indicted on
a Yost law charge, is also on the docket
for trial today. Attorney S. .. Boycc
renreSents Palmer.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-30
MAIL WAGON BIDS
Asked for transportation Of Sacks to
and from Wheeling Postoffice
to Stations.

Any person desiring to submit pro-
posal for performance Of wagon service
for furnishing equipments for delivery.
collection and transportation Of mail to
and from the Baltimore & Ohio, Penn
sylyania and Wheeling Traction Com
many points to the Wheeling postoffice
for the next four years, beginning July
l, 1917, may obtain from the postmaster
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-30
WAIST SHOP" TO BE OPENED
IN SCHMULBACH DUIGDn0

AIessrs John Woodcocl. of New Mar:
tinsville, W. Va, and Bob Vance, of
Wheeling, will In the very near future
open Il waist shop in the Schmulbach
building. Mr. Vance. who has been con-
nected with Stone Il Thomas for tho
. past eighteen years. will be the man
ager, and will leave this evening for
New: York to purchase the STOCK OF
goods. -
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-30
SEVEN NAMES ON new
COUNTY PAYROLL
Eleven More Checks to Write Under the
New County Salaries Law.

The first county payroll under the
new salary lew for county Officers con-
tains .sercnty-onc names. an increase OF
eleven in the number Of salary checks
10 be written in tho office of the county
commissioners. the hrst payroll I'M
der the new salary law was approved
by the commissioners yesterday.
The increase is due to the fact thai
the deputy sheriffs and other members
of Sheriff Hastings force are now paid
directly by the county. Seven deputies.
two iailers. the jail matron and one
clerk in the ShcritiS office arc now on
the regular monthly payroll, Another
name will be added the middle OF the
year when another bookkeeper Is needed
In the shcriff's office.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-30

tian church for a +series Of revival
meetings to be held in the church COM
mpncing next Sunday evening Cot
tage prayer meetings will be held in
the various homes of the members
each evening with the exception of
Wednesday,. The congregation has
been divided into wards and meet
ing will be held in each ward stimuli
taneously.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-30
pAnr1AI 1rPoxT PILED.

Special CommissiOner Y. Z. krupI
Yesterday filed in circuit court partta
report o. the disbursement OF funds in
-oired in the suit Of the National Bank
Of west Virginia at Wheeling VS.. f. a
Cole, James W. Ewing and others
Judge Hervey ordered tho report filed
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-30


Fiduclary.
L. W. Bromer was appointed admin.
istrator Of the estate Of Frank T.
Simpson, deceased. Bond, $1,000;
Samuel F. Simpson, surety. Ellsworth
Wolf, R. C. Jefferson and Walter Way
man.. appraisers.
Andrew S. Hare and VIM. H. Hare
qualified as executors OF the will Of
William Hare, deceased. Bond. $50
900. Robert Hazlett, VIM. H. Tracey
and Albert E. klebc, appraisers.
Deeds.
Chas. E. Mahan and Leo Coleman.
spec. COM, to Charles Ochsenkuhn.
part of lot No. 81. Eoff's addition; so
and other consideration:
William Menkemeller and wife to
II. B. Handlan, lots Nos. and . in
square No. -, Ritchie's addition; $40
and other consideration.
J, B. Handlan 10 William Menke-
meller and wife, lots Nos. l and in
square No. -, Sprigg and Ritchie's
addition; $40 and other consideration.
PLAN REVIVAL SERVICES.
Plans have been about completed
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-30
Fur Goats, Fur MuHS,
Fur .Sca1f$, Fur Sets
ALL
]! q
Price
AND
ChiLdren:S Furs

for You'll
quickly half dollars supan the dollars five the work OF
will hundred
Nor has the with what Of all the rest this
the nex Now the furs themselves We en-
their all that master
skilled Because extreme price con-
approyals exchanges pernned)
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-30
COUNTY COURT
Marriage Licenses.

Marriage Licenses.
Thomas F. MCGEE and Clara susanna
Mueller, both Of Wheeling.
William Volkert and Lillian Grow.
ley. both OF Canton, ..
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-30
PLAN REVIVAL SERVICES.

Plans have been about completed
by the congregation of the First Chris
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-05
VARIETY STORE NOW
OCCUPIES TWO FLOORS

On account of the growth of the
business at the Variety store on Third
avenue, f. L. Gerofski, the proprietor.
has found it necessary to utilize the
entire second floor of the building in
which he is located. Part of this floor
had been previously used as a toy de
partment, but now the millinery de-
partment is located there as we'll, and
full line Of dinner ware is also be-
ing put on exhibition as fast as A.
can be secured. Mrs. Gerofski will
look after the interests of the stores
customers in the millinery depart
ment, and large assortment of goods
is now being unpacked.
On the, first floor of the store Mr..
Gerofski has found it necessary t.
install more shelving to take care of
the added stock made necessary by
the increase of the business, Another
Improvement is the removal of the
office to the balcony, thereby giving
additional room on the first floor.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-05
koerth-Saaqer

Miss Anna Saager and Paul Koerth
were united in marriage at o'clock
Saturday evening at the home of the
grOom's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. vii.
liam Koerth, on Mound street. Rev.
Mueller Of the German Lutheran
church performed the ceremony. They
were attended by Miss Dora Zauft of
Merrimack and Herman Koerth. The
bride was attired in white voile and
carried a shower bouquet of sweet
peas and carnations, and the brides
maid was dressed in clue crepe de
chine. Just the immediate family
were present to witness the ceremony,
which was followed by a wedding sup
per. The couple will reside with the
groom's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Koerth, on Mound street.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-05
Observation-Disclosures

A very pretty wedding took place
at the German Lutheran church We'd
nesday afternoon at 4 o'clock when
Miss Elsie Kessler was united in mar
rage to Louis Koberstein. Rev. Fl.
Mueller performed the ceremony, the
audience singing a portion of hymn
before he read the service in German,
concluding the song after he had
made them husband and wife. They
were attended by Miss Jennie Kess-
Ter, sister Of the bride, and Tony Ko-
bernstein, brother Of the groom. The
bride was beautifully attired in white
crepe de chene
After the ceremony the immediate
family went to the home of the
brides parents, Mr. and Mrs. Theo-
dore Kessler, in Greenfield, where a
wedding supper was served. The cou-
pie received many beautiful and USE
full gifts. They will reside on a farm
in Greenfield.
Those from out of town to attend
were two aunts of the bride, Mrs. Ru-
dolph Anhalt, and son Arlan of White
water, and Mrs. Dennie Mitchell of
Madison.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-05
Wife of Capt. Fox

Mrs. Arabella Savage, Wenatchee
Wash, who is the guest of Mrs. J. c.
Train, has received word that Mrs
Fox died on the fourteenth of this
month at the home of her daughter in
Topeka, Kan. The husband of Mrs.
Fox will be recalled as Captain Fox
OF BaraboO, the home of Captain and
Mrs. Fox being where the BarabOO
hospital is located. He has been
dead for many years. The home of
Mrs. Fox was on Webster Prairie, and
she will be recalled by the early resi-
dents as Emma Brier. She was a
student in the Baraboo Collegiate III
stitute and a cousin of Mrs. Rose Nor.
ley and the late Mrs. Emma Potter.
Both Captain and Mrs Fox were tai
ented musicians, and those who re-
call the early days in this vicinity will
remember the pleasure they gave. DR..
Fisk, a member OF the faculty of
Washburn college of Topeka, is the
husband Of the daughter at whose
home Mrs. Fox passed away. The
other daughter is Mrs. Florence
Thatcher, musical director in the nor
NAL school at BeIIingham, Wash.
There are several sons.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-05
Mrs. Ida TempIin

Mrs. Ida Templin died near Lodi a
few days ago after being i'll but a
short time with pneumonia. She was
born December %, 1886, in Airing
ton, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Karl
Kent, and was married at West Point
on July %. 1906 After residing
about six years at Sandusky, in Sank
county, they removed to Lodi. She
leaves three sons, a daughter, hus,
band, parents, three brothers, Charles
Kent, of Caledonia, Bert and Herman
at home in the town of Lodi; four sis
ters, Mrs. Thressa Young of West
Point, Mrs. Emma Boomer of Kill
bourn, Mrs. Freda Scherbert of Gale
donia, and Miss Mary at home.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-05

SeiIs--Gaetzke

Wednesday at high noon took place
the marriage of Miss Anne Gaetzke of
Reedsburg and Victor Sells Of North
Freedom at the home of the brides
mother, Mrs. Anna GaetZke, east of
Reedsburg. To the strains of the we'd
ding march played by Leslie Shier-
holtz, on the violin they took their
places under an evergreen arch trim
med with colored crepe paper and we'd
ding bells. Rev. Dipple of North Free
dom performed the ring ceremony.
The bride was gowned in a beauti-
full dress of white wool and silk and
carried a bouquet of cream roses and
carnations, with a shower bouquet of
sweet peas.
Miss Frieda Gaetzke, sister of the
bride, was bridesmaid, and Harry
Sells, brother of the groom, was the
best man Miss Gaetzke was also
dressed in white. After the ceremony
an elaborate four-course dinner was
served About hundred guests wit
messed the ceremony. The couple left
that Afternoon for Madison and will
visit other places before returning.
They will make their home on the farm
owned by the grooTn's father, John
Sells.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-05
Mary Charlotte MCGOWAN

On March 25 occurred the death of
Mary Charlotte MCGOWAN, thirteen
year-old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
James MCGOWAN, at Lodi. She had
been i'll for several months, her i'll
ness having started with pneumonia.
AT the time of the burning Of the Nc
Gowan home she was carried to a
neighbor's, but suffered no i'll effects
and seemed to be recovering and
growing stronger, when suddenly she
became worse and gradually weaker
until she died. She leaves to mourn
her loss her parents, three brothers
and one sister.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-05

Engineer C. C. Thompson has re-
ceived word from Long Beach, Calf,
that his brother, Samuel J. Thomp-
son, died there, aged Is years last
May. He was born in Ohio, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Leander Thompson.
They came to Baraboo and will be
remembered by the older residents.
Deceased leaves a wife, who is crit
ical1y ill, and four sonss Harvey
Thompson is a baggageman between
Milwaukee and Winona on the new
line Three of the sons are at Long
Beach, two being jewellers. G. G.
Thompson is brother and Mrs.
Charles E. Wing, Baraboo, is a sister.
G.. S. Jeffries is a cousin.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-05
David BugIasS, SIR.

David Buglass, Sr, who conducted
bakery in Portage for many years,
died Friday at his home in the town
of Lemonweir, aged SO years and
months. He was born in Scotland
and learned both the shoemaker and
baker trades. In 1865 he came to
Canada, later to Portage, and few
years ago RENE ed to Lemonweir. He
is survived by two daughters, Mrs.
D. c. Buglass Of Mansion, and Mrs.
J. c. Mackenzie of Lemonweir and
four sons, David, Robert c., and
Charles, all of Portage, and Peter of
Lemonweir. R. G. Buglass formerly
operated a bakery in Baraboo.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-05
Braun--Haskins

At the nome of the brides parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Lincoln Haskins, in
Lyons on Wednesday evening took
place the marriage of Miss Ferne Has.
kins and Robert E. Braun. Rev. J.
w. Johnson performed the ceremony
the ring service being used. The ring
was carried in a Powered basket by
Lucille Haskins, sister of the bride
Miss Cora Haskins played the wed
ding march.
They were attended by Miss Matte
Haskins and Claud Haskins, brother
and sister of the bride. The bride was
attired in white China silk with ORR
entail lace and pearl beads, and wore a
veil with a wreath of orange blossoms
The bridesmaid was gowned in flower
ed chiffon. Both carried sweet peas
and hyacinths. The house was beau
tifully decorated in evergreens and
roses, with an arch of bells and flow
ers, under which the bridal party
stood.
About fifty guests were present tc
witness the ceremony, which was fol
lowed by light refreshments. Many
beautiful presents of silver, china
linen and furniture were received by
the couple. They will reside with the
groom's grandmother, Mrs. R. Braun
one mile east of the city.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-05
MerIo Marco

Merlo Marco, an Italian who was
injured at the Ableman quarry last
Thursday, died of his injuries at the
Reedsburg hospital on Saturday aft
ernoon. The funeral was held from
the Catholic church in that city this
morning at 10 o'clock.
While working in a quarry a
large piece Of rock fell from above
and struck him in the side on the hip.
He was at once taken to the Reeds
burg hospital, where he lived until
Saturday. He was about A years old.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-05
MiTfer-Bue!oW

Miss Inez Buelow and Reinhart
Miller, both of Reedsburg, were united
in marriage Sunday at high noon by
Rev. L. Schneider at the st. Johns
Lutheran parsonage at Reedsburg.
They were attended by her sister, Miss
Verona Buelow, and his brother, Her.
man Miller. After the ceremony a
wedding dinner was served at the
home of the brides parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry BueloW. The coupe came
to Baraboo to visit the brides sister,
Mrs. Emil Gust. They will make their
home in Reedsburg, where the groom
is barber. He is also quartermaster
Of Company A
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-05
Sprains and Strains Relieved

Sloan's Liniment quickly takes the
pain out of strains, sprains, bruises
and all muscle soreness. A clean,
clear liquid easily applied, it quickly
penetrates without rubbing. Sloan's
Liniment does not stain the skin or
clog the pores like mussy plasters or
ointments. For chronic rheumatic
aches and pains, neuralgia, govt and
lumbago have this well-known rem
edy handy. For the pains of grippe
and following strenuous work, it gives
quick relief. At all druggists, Csc.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-05
Mrs. r. F. King

Mrs. r. F. King died at Waupaca
at the soldiers home, Saturday night
Deceased was aged 73 years, the
cause Of her death being a paralytic
stroke. Mrs. King was born in Wis
consin, her name before marriage be-
ing Delilah Terrill. She had been at
the home since last September, max
ing her home in this city for many
years.
She leaves, besides her husband at
Prairie du Sac, four sons and one
daughter, Bert of this city, Charles
of Superior, Claude of Prairie du Sac,
Mrs. Maude Brown of Kansas City,
and son in st. Paul.
Burial at Waupaca.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-05
Mrs. William Federman

Mrs. William Federman died Sunday
morning at the age of eighty-nine
years. She leaves two sons, AL
bert Of Spring Green and Gustav on
the old homestead in Troy, where she
made her home; also two daughters,
Mrs. Robert Fuchs and Mrs. Frank
Schucknecht of the town of Troy, and
q grandchildren and 6 great grand
children. Her husband preceded her
in death about IL years ago.
Funeral services Wednesday at the
Evangelical church, Rev. Happe of
Black Hawk officiating. Burial in
Union cemetery at Harrisburg.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-05
Leonard-Creviston

Frank Leonard, who has recently
moved to Reedsburg from Jackson
county, and Clara Creviston of Mer-
rillan were quietly married Tuesday
at II o'clock at the Presbyterian par
sonage at Reedsburg by the pastor,
Rev. Bechtl. They will live on East
Main street, Reedsburg.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-05
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to thank friends and neigh.
bors who so kindly assisted at the
time of the death and burial of our
mother; also the singers.
Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Durham.
Mr. and Mrs. G.. A. Durham.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. B. Durham.
Mr. and Mrs. l. Cole.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-05

tural clubs in northern and western
states. Twelve years ago such organ
izations did not exist in any part of
the United States.
EDWARD L. LUCKOW.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-05
Infant Son

The year-Old-sOn of Mr. and Mrs.
l. Keith died at their home in Reeds
burg on Thursday and the funeral was
held Thursday afternoon from the
Baptist church., conducted by Rev.
Farrell.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-05
kO-kO-kA S-kETS

: recommended by US as a prompt
and effective remedy for constipation
and as being of special value in the
treatment of biliousness and torpid
liver and in those cases of dyspepsia,
dizziness and general heaviness, ac-
companied by constipation. Csc the
bottle. Sold only at Evenson's Phar-
macy.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-05
L.utzy Meisser

Lutzy Meisser, formerly of Alan,
Buffalo county, Wis, died on Monday,
March 27, in Canada where he went
to reside about two years ago. Mr..
Meisser was born in the town of
Prairie du Sac. SON of Mr.. anG Mrs.
Michael Meisser and cousin Of John
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-05

Meisser and T. Clavadatscher of Bara-
boo. His wife died four years ago,
leaving -four or five children. The flu
neral was held on Thursday at Alma,
Buffalo county.