Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-09-27
SUCCESS OF SAUk
COUNTY FAIR
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machine ridden by Katz went wrong,
another Indian ridden by Oaks follow
ing near also went over. Both young
men and machines landed in heap,
but neither was seriously injured. NO
bones were broken; the machines re-
ouiring some repairs. Rollo Steinke,
the only one from Baraboo, won the
race, riding an Excelsior. Scammon
on a Jefferson was second, and Camp
bell was last.
Two-MiIe Relay Race
In the two-mile relay automobile
race the Hudson won with Herman
II. Mueller driving. Rollo Curry drove
a Cadillac. William Radtke Ford
and O'Brien a Monroe, finishing the
,ace in the above order. This race
produced plenty of merriment. The
rear seat Of each car contained three
Young men and it was necessary Tor
each car to stop twice in going around
the track, the young men get out, go
around the car. and climb in. 1t was
hard to keep their fet from getting
tangled. The Hudson was the quick
est JIM stopping and starting, besides
running swiftly, which won the race
for that car. The time in going the
two miles, or four times around the
track, was 4:39.
$ An Accident
In front of the grandstand, Fred
Schultz, son of Mr.. and Mrs Fred W.
Schultz, accidentally fell in getting
out of the car He was unconscious
for a short time, but will recover.
Running Race
Alvin Morley, first; A. B. Ellis, sec
ond.
Boys Bicycle Race
Prothero, first; Stott, second.
Gents Driving Race
L. Helm, A. Dixon, driver, first; J.
BaIlinger second; H. Cafisch third.
Time 1929, 1872, 2:4O.
Running Race
The exhibitors at the fair were as
follows:
Alvin Morley, First and third; Leo
Smith, second.
Slow Race
In the slow automobile race, the
Overland Monroe and Buick all lost
on account of killing their engines.
The difficulty came when the cars
started on the home stretch, the grade
being a little up HILL The Hudson,
which won every race during the day,
came in without hitch.
School Contests
In the school contests the awards
were as follows:
Graded school contest-Stella Kas-
dorf, Merrmaick.
Rural school declamatory contest
Crystal Du Bois, North Freedom; Elya
Harmon, North Freedom.
Reading-Ruth Spaulding, North
Freedom; Stella Kasdorf, Merrimack.
The Attendance
The attendance on Wednesday and
Thursday was light on account Of the
weather. About 5000 were on the
grounds Friday, the receipts amount
ing to about $4,000.
The Exhibitors
Elizabeth Attridge, Bruce Apker,
Mrs. Eva Alexander, Mrs. H. M. Acott,
Mrs. G. G. Astle.
Mrs Richard Brandt H. H. Bates,
lone Brereton, Wesley Briggs, Carl
]. Baer, Mrs. J. E. .Baer, Alice Brere-
ton. Mrs. Fred Baumgarten, Clara
Barron, Mrs. A. Barstow, Mrs. G. L.
Bohn, Mrs. w. Brandt, Peter Bleuer,
Mrs. William BayIes, Helen Baumgar-
ten. Mrs. Tom Bockhouse, Phyllis
Bentley, Louis Beige, A K. Bassett.
Frank Barron.
Mrs. Catherine Conerus, Roland
Cushman, Mrs. Jennie Crahen, Helen
Crahen, Mrs. J. R. Curry, G. Coolidge
Carpenter & Carpenter, R. M. Cum
mings, Dorothy Cole, Alvin Crane
Mrs. Anna Crane, Wilbur Cahoon, Mrs
G. w, Davenport, Mrs. Chris Dyrud
Sol DeKoeyer. Magd. Diener, Verge
Douglas.
Mrs. c.. H Eyenson, Miss Title Eng
lish, T. W. English, Mrs ]. E. English
Mrs. Frank Farwell.
Carl Cetchman, Jr.; c. L. Gibbons
Charles Getchman, ST., Mrs. Ed. Gust
Edna Getchell, Gladys Getchell, Mrs