Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-07-12
SATURDAY
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Clinton Sherburn, the tester for the
Witwen and Black Hawk testing as
ISOLATION, recently invested in a small
car, thinking to facilitate his getting
about. He was not getting about so
rapidly as he thought he would and
the other day got his face badly scald-
ed with the steam from the radiator
when he peeked into it.
At the Red Cross meeting at Reeds
burg, Miss Luise Gattiker of Bara-
boo will speak. Miss Gattiker re-
IDENTITY COMPLETED a course in the
work at Chicago.
Mr. and Mrs. Ostrich have made
Madison zoo in Henry Villas park,
Madison, and are busy with prepare
tons for a family. Five eggs now lie
in shallow nest scooped out in the
straw on the floor of their house Fiji
teen eggs, more or less, will be laid
before the period of setting COM
mences. This period lasts fifteen
weeks. The eggs measure about five
inches long, and their shell is nearly
as thick as ordinay window glass.
Extensive engagements at the park
are being completed. These changes
consist of deer paddocks, some enclos-
ures for small animals, row of bear
dens, and a house with booths for diff
ferent kinds of animals. ~ ...a..~
J. c.. Buchart had a most .unfortu
onnid0Yot WhnT 6riuin o.
his new Saxon car near the stockyard
at Elroy he became worried or con-
fused by another auto coming along
behinds him aand lost controlEof his
own machine 1t went over the bank
and landed about five feet below, on
it's side, throwing Mr. Buchart and
his party out. Mrs William White
penny, who was in. the party, had her
arm nearly severed near the elbow.
The car sustained but little damage,
nothing being broken. @s#e
The wheel belonging to John Dona-
hue and taken from the rear of the
Capener Sporting Goods store, has
been located at the Ringing winter
quarters. A youth reported he found
the bicycle in the weeds and turned
circus. Evidently a boy had ridden it
away and failed to return the proper
ty. There is a suspicion who the cul-
prit is, and he is being watched.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. w Kenyon, for
many years resident of BaraboO and
for the past five years at Adams, are
visiting old friends here. Mr.. Ken
yon is an engineer on the Chicago &
Northwestern and is enjoying short
vacation. The son George, who is in
heard from recently, but expected to
sail for Europe at any time.
Mrs. l. j. Laird and granddaughter,
Miss May James, of Waukegan, are
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. J.. w. Wright,
Fifth avenue. Mrs. Laird and grand
daughter were residents Of Baraboo
some years ago.
Six COWS belonging to Albert Lev
erenz, Elroy, were instantly killed by
lightning when it struck the lightning
rods on his barn and followed down
to the wet earth, near where the
cows were standing. One cow was
thrown entirely out Of the yard, land
ing about twenty feet from where she
had stood.
"The Humane society,"" said the
teacher to her class, "is for the pre-
vention of cruelty to all animals.
Horses, mules, cattle, geese and
guinea pigs are protected by the So
ciety. Does anyone in the class know
Of persons having been punished for
cruelty to animals?'' eyes" replied
little Dorothy. ga man in town was
sent to jail for running blind pig?"