Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-26
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city see us, as we have calls for
houses every day. ]. II. Bates &
Son, City.
Fred Radseck, posted, became SO
thirsty in this oasis Of wet goods that
he could endure the torment no long
er. He boarded train and went to
Madison, where he filled up to the
nine gauge. When he returned to
this city he undertook to convert the
courthouse park into an outdoor sleep
ing porch. Chief of Police Pelton
came along about that time and point
ed the way to the city hall, where
Police Justice Ritchie did the rest
The fine and costs amounted to $S.37,
which was paid.
DR.. John Booher has been confined
10 his home for several days with
serious Infection affecting his scalp
Some few weeks ago the Doctors
team ran away and he was thrown
from the rig and received a scalp
wound which was at that time con
sidered to be only a minor injury.
Subsequently the wound became in
fected and spread almost the entire
back of the head. For a few days his
condition gave rise to fear of grave
prospects. He was confined to his
bed AS this paper goes to press the
doctor is improving ra1idly.- Rich
land Center Rustic.
moderate sized home. On paved
street. Nice large lot with fine shade
trees We are authorized to sell this
with as small payment as $500, bal
ance in small monthly installments.
If you are looking for a real bargain
in city property, let us show you this
place. J. T. Bates & Son, City.
Automobiles that are parked on
public highway at night do not have
to have lights, according to an opinion
by Attorney General Owen to J. r.
Pfffner, district attorney at Stevens
Point. The law in this matter says
that auto lights are required while
the automobile is being operated or
driven along or upon any public high
way of the state"
Stricken dead with heart failure as
he was entering the door of him home
in his return from work was the fate
of Paul ,Glawe, well known citizen
of Portage. Mr.. Glawe had been in
failing health for some time past, but
had followed his vocation as tailor at
G. F. Wilkes, being faithful and in
dustrioius man.
The good old ruta baga has come
into it's own the past winter, and
made the acquaintance of lot of
new friends. They have been selling
in the markets of our city friends as
high as $3.50 per bushel and we're
scarce at that price. OF course, the
food spectators got the most of the
$3.50, but next fall the farmers are
not likely to sell bagas quite SO cheap
as they did last year If a farmer
could be sure of fifty cents bushel,
however, a few acres of new break
ing would produce enough to buy
tin Lizzie. Those city folks, down
among the white lights and movie
shows, have got to eat, and they are
finding the good old baga very tooth
some when the potatoes are low in
the bin-Black River Falls Journal
Fishing is probably the oldest sport
in the world, although in the begin
ming it was anything but sport. The
cave-man who went out with rude
spear to watch by brook or pool had
no scruples as to legal length or size
Of bag. He was out for his supper.
But then the conditions of his life es-
tablished the sanest kind of bag linn
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difficult that there was little incentive
to catch more than he actually need |
ed. To be sure he may presently have
reached the stage where he recog-
1ized the social and commercial ad-
Tantages of small store of dried fish
in the back Of his cave.
Thus may the market-hunter have
been born in the dim days of history.
Outing.
For Sale: Fine house, with all the |
modern improvements Finished with
The best of everything throughout. A
few blocks from the square in the
northern part of the city. Fine loca-
ton. A real bargain. j. T. Bates &
Son, City.
Mrs. Anna Norton and son-in-law,
r. L.. Glazier, have returned from
visit in Galena Mrs. Norton spent
the winter with Mrs. John Green, in