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TaÌˆgliche Omaha tribuÌˆne. [volume] (Omaha, Nebr.) 1912-1926, 1917-12-05
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(True translation filed with the
postmaster at Omaha, Neb. on Dec.
5, as required by the act Of Oct g..
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oen ruiIiiden Observation-Disclosures,
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def untcr Der frilbcren &roUiiorii4cu
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aaupf erqo6. oGro6 oller 8criude,
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TaÌˆgliche Omaha tribuÌˆne. [volume] (Omaha, Nebr.) 1912-1926, 1917-12-05

ten @}aIienforu1ationen o9ne irgero-
mclde 9efung Dor ln0 iparoen ipte
S6aie 0obingeidlaAtet.
TaÌˆgliche Omaha tribuÌˆne. [volume] (Omaha, Nebr.) 1912-1926, 1917-12-05
1l,ettcrbcri4f.

Siir Cmobo uno llnteeaeno. Sdnee unO
ettpoS f1Iter beite abeno, 9onnerstag iton
1tno anbolteno folt 49,,
SSiIr glebrasfa: 2cidter Sdnec nro fdltcr
be,tte obeit0. Qonnerstaa idon unO faIt.
gS1r Soipo: 9eidter Sdneefoa rho fdIter
he,tte obeno, Qonnerstao belp0ltt litito falt.
TaÌˆgliche Omaha tribuÌˆne. [volume] (Omaha, Nebr.) 1912-1926, 1917-12-05

oob TN @erbaltnis mebr Gaitihe ibr eigenes
Scim tclibeH oIs gtnaeborioe nnOerer gla-
tiouen.
User oesbnIb GjriinbItide, Sditfcr, 9GSen
mo s}nrlnen 5u perfoidcn bat, ioute Dies in
Der &ribiine an3eigen.
TaÌˆgliche Omaha tribuÌˆne. [volume] (Omaha, Nebr.) 1912-1926, 1917-12-05
Saiag @eridlt.
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Qon0on, s. Sea- n8ei6erieitiaes
2(rtilleriefeuer", NOR olleS, mas
TelomorIAaG Soig belte bon Der
8eitfront lnel0ete.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-09-27
ANNUAL MEETING
EPISCOPAL CHURCH

On Tuesday evening the annual
meeting of the members of Trinity
Episcopal church was held at the
parish house. j. Van Orden was elect
ed senior warden and F. r. Horstman
junior warden. The following were
chosen vestrymen: r. r. Grosinski,
w III. Hatch, H. E. French, G. S.
Blanchett, A. R. Reinking and H. l..
Halsted A report of the activities
Of the church was given by Rev. L. G.
Ferguson; Of ST. Margaret's guild by
Mrs. Emma Davis; Of the Louisa M.
Gowan guild by Miss Mary Cooper,
and of the Woman's auxiliary by Mrs.
w. H. Hatch The reports showed
a prosperous year and success along
the various church lines.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-09-27
MAY ASK ARREST
Of La TOILETTE
Minnesota Governor Announces a
Probe Of Alleged DisloyaI State
ments---U. S. Agent Hears Talk

Governor Burnquist announced on
Friday night at st. Paul that if an Off
cial investigation Of the alleged dis
loyal statements made by Senator LIE
Toilette at the closing session of the
Non-Partisan League high, cost Of liv-
ing conference there on Thursday
night reveals that his remarks were
seditious, the Minnesota public safety
commission, Of which the governor is
chairman, will ask for the senator's
arrest.
Federal authorities are carefully
scrutinizing the speeches delivered by
Senator La Toilette on Thursday
night.
T. E. Campbell of the department
of justice personally listened to La
Follette's address, and verbatim
copy of the address was sent to Wash
ington on Friday.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-09-27

sides at the. mouth of Baxter hollow in
the town of Sumpter.
The Sank county exhibit at the
state fair was not shown at the county
fair the products remaining in Mil
waukee for future showing. There
was one exception, however; the po-
tatoes grown by Howard Roser were
on exhibition Sank county was third
at Milwaukee, and much Of the sue
cess is due to Albert Wichern of Bar
aboo and H. NJ Eschenbach of North
Freedom, who collected and arranged
the exhibits.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-09-27
o o O Q q O o Q \
SATURDAY G

TX O o O o O o o o X
Among the boys who have been
home from Camp Douglas and who
have returned are the following:
! Horace Cahoon, Wayland Kier, Viii.
liam Holmes, Carl Swinson, Arthur
Bender, Arthur Rooney, Ed Cough
lin, Emmett Dwyer, Earl Powell and
Charles Kellogg.
Mrs. F. T. McGirr, daughter Curl
and son Gerald went to Milwaukee
this morning for the day.
Misses Mary and Alice Giblin Of
La Vale visited yesterday at the Carl
Peterson home on Lynn street.
Miss Edna Johnson went to Linden
this morning to visit her father, O.
Johnson.
Frank Rooms, John Sansum and
James OINeill are home from Camp
Douglas for a short visit with rela-
tives and friends.
Mrs. Franklin Johnson and daugh-
ter, Miss Leila, have been visiting in
La Crosse, where Miss Johnson was a
teacher some years ago.
! Some days ago a piece of flag was
used for an unusual purpose at Mer-
rimack, according to reports. An in
vestigation may not be made, for it
is believed the act was not Intentional.
Charles j. Ayers and his sister, Mrs.
e. R. Thomas, have returned from
Marshall, Mimi, where they visited
their sister Mrs. E. D. Kidders. At
! Pipestone they were the guests of
{ Mrs. Thomas daughter, Mrs. Harry
Filler, and other members of the fam
i lily. Mr.. Ayers says there has been
no frost in that section, but that hail
did considerable damage recently.
! An automobile Kearse and mum
Der Of automobiles stopped at the
Lanich garage on Friday while going
from Pardeeville to Reedsburg with
| the body of Seymour A. Smith for
burial. The automobile is being used
more and more for funerals, and some
times the bodies are conveyed long
/! distances by this means Of Transports
ton. Mr.. Smith formerly resided at
/ Reedsburg and later at Portage.
| If the war continues couple OF
| wears longer the Wisconsin cow will
be wearing kid slippers as she mean
/ ders to and from the pastures. The
| demand for milk for the cities and
for the {condensaries is SO great in
some sections the price has advanced
| to $40 per hundredWeight, or seven
cents per quart, at the farm. In Mil
waukee and Chicago it is expected thai
fresh milk will be sold at Is cents
per quart during the winter months
AS for butter and cheese, they vii
also climb upward in price. until they
reach new limits. With all this grea
increase in the demand for milk prod
ucts, the number of dairy cows is sait
not to be increasing, the farmers hav
| ing such difficulty in procuring hell
that they cannot keep larger herds
After the war milk prices may declin'
to some extent, but probably they ney
err will get back to before-the-war lev
| els. Dairying promises to be a yer,
profitable line for farmers for man,
years to come.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-09-27
PR|SONERS BREAK
JAIL At MADISON
Trio Make Sensational Getaway
From Dane County Jail---Were
Federal Offenders

One of the most sensational jail
deliveries ever staged in this part OF
the state occurred at Madison some
time Wednesday night when three
United States prisoners broke jail
The men are Joe Davis, jim Burke
and Robert Watson, who were fed
eral prisoners held for robbing a mail
pouch at Spoeper.
The prisoners were on the third
floor of the jail and used mop han
die to unlock the cage, climbed over
the top of the cage, ripping off part
of the corrugated ceiling and passing
through the attic window made good
their escape.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-09-27
Picked Up

The Hudson kept going.
The crowd was good natured.
Friday was as fine as silk when it
comes to weather talk.
The G.. A. r. maintained an inviting
rest tent.
The sheep pens were full and the
focks were fine.
The Carpenter & Carpenter short
horns were as attractive as ever.
There was fine exhibit of "a dairy
cattle They were worth seeing.
The M. w. A. drill team did splen
didly, their commander being Charles
Pugh.
The bear, the dog, and the acrobats
did you see them. They were there
and active, too.
The Baraboo Marine band furnished
the music on Thursday and the PlaiT
band on Wednesday.
Bruce Hart brought his Belgian
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-09-27
SARSkPARlLLA-
PEPSIN, NUX AND IRON

The combination Of Hood Sarsa-
parilla and Peptiron. Pills is one of
the happiest because one of the most
effective and economical ever made
in medical treatment. These two
medicines, one taken before eating
and the other after, work together,
each supplenenting the other. They
give a four-fold result in blood
cleansing and .nerve-building, and
form the finest course of medicine.
Get them Of your druggist today,
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-09-27
LEGAL NOTICE

(First insertion Sept. 20, 1910
STATE OF WISCONSIN, COUNTY
Court for Sank County. In Pro-
bate.
In the Estate Of Lewis D. Burtch,
deceased
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN:
That on the first Tuesday (being
the 9Th day. Of November, 1917, at 10
O'Clock in the forenoon, at the court
house in the city of Baraboo, in said
county, there will be heard and con-
sidered:
The application Of Julia Burtch for
the appointment of herself and II. M.
Mould as administrators of the estate
of Lewis d. Burtch, late of the town
of Baraboo, in said county, deceased.
And
On the first Tuesday 1being the 9Th
day. of March, 1918, at 10 o'clock in
the forenoon, at said courthouse,
there will be heard, considered and
adjusted all claims against said de-
ceased And
NOTICE is HEREBY FURTHER
GIVEN:
That the first Tuesday (being the
5th day. of February, 1918, is the
time fixed within which creditors of
said deceased may present their
claims to said court, or be forever
barred.
Dated September IL, 1917.
BY the Court,
w. T. KELSEY,
County Judge.
Bentley, Kelley & Hill, Attys.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-09-27
Ohm Guethlein, Ben Greenwood, \

John Guethlein, Ben Greenwood, N.
H.. Gerber.
Home Circle club, Henry Hamburg,
Ellis C. Hart, J. L. IIackett, Mrs. Paul
A. Herfort, Mrs. William Hurter, Ha-
eel HAITI, Mrs. V. r. Harding, Ida Hol-
veg, Adeline Hinrichs, Mrs. w. II.
Hinrichs, H. H. Hubert, Janet Hoege,
Edgar Hoege.
Mrs H.,J. Irwin.
Marcella Jessop, Joseph Johnson,
Mrs. Lee Jeffries.
Richard f. Klemm, Mrs. E. G. Kun
zelman,1E. C. Kunzelman, w. s. Koch,
A. L. Kleeber, Irma Kessler, Mrs. r.
G. Kessler, Mrs. Ralph Kindschi, Celia
Kunzelman, Mrs. J. P. Kindschi, Alma
Klemm, Mrs. H Kasiska, Opal era
mer.
e. c. Luce, Mrs. Sarah Linnell, J
L. Luce.
Francis Marquardt, John "A. Mar
tiny, Alois Morley, Ad. A. McGilvra
G. R. Marquardt, Frank Morley, Grace
Monroe, Mrs. Ward Monroe, Mrs. E
E. McColMm, William Mattke, R. A
Morley. Mrs. Fern McGilvra, Ernest
McGilvra, Herman Mielke, Mrs. Geo
McGilvra, Janet McGilvra, Mrs. Hen
rietta lMather, Mrs Albert Meyers
Clara Marquardt, Viola Marquardt
Mrs. u. C. Miller Miss Mae McGann
Miss Ida Melzl, Mount Joy Stock farm
p. l.. Miller, Miss Irene Mielke, Mrs
Herman Mielke; Riley Martiny & Son
Albert Meyer.
Glenn Newell, Floyd H. Newell
Mrs. f. FL. Newell.
Mrs. w. FL. Promo, Lilah Promo
George Promo, Stanley Promo, Lee
Pobjoy, Ledger Paddock, Joseph Pre-
mo, Burr Peckham, Buford Poole
Della A. Payne, Mrs. Peterson, Mrs
J. ]. Pfannstiehl, Phoebe Pelton, Hen
ry Platt, Mary Pointon.
Mrs. G. Richards, Howard Roser
Mrs. S. M. Rooney, Mrs. w. H. Ram
sey, Mrs. Charles Rooney, Olive
Rhyme, Mrs. j. l.. Reel, Mrs. B. N
Robinson, Mrs. Nellie Risley, Mrs. 0
]. Riggert, Mrs. James Ryan, Mrs
John Rumpf, Mrs. G. F. Rich, Charles
Rogers & Son.
Smith Brothers, Floyd Schoephoer
ster, Mrs. Emery stiles, Robert SchneI
Ter, Mrs. U. Schneider, Mrs. H. A
Schultz, L. r. Siebecker, Mrs. N
Shanks, Miss Merits Shanks, Johr
Steinbrink, Victor Sells, Mrs. Victor
Sells, Mrs. Eugene Stuart, Mrs. E. L
Schulze, Mrs w. B. Stolte, Mrs. Alex
ander Smith, Mrs. f. NJ Stuart, Mrs
S. P. Searle, Mrs. Henry Schram
Mrs. Max Springer, Mrs. G. H
Schmidt, Kathryn Schmidt, Marion
Slentz, J. Fl. Seaborn, Mrs. J. H. Sea
born, Sumpter Hustlers' club.
Arthur Thomas, Mrs. R. G. Thomp
son, Arthur Teel, W. A. Toole, Mrs
/ Mary Trumbull, Dorothy Templin
William Toole, Sr.; Vera Templin.
Mrs, George JEhde, Otto Uphoff
Mrs Otto Uphoff.
Fred Vanderhoef, Mrs. Henry Vor
lop.
William Wichern, Gerald Wichern
Mrs. Eliza Wischoff, Wichern Broth
ers, Mrs. C. S. Williams, w. J. WEIGH
Mrs. Louis Werlich, EdYard Waddell
Mrs August Weiland, Albert WITCH
ern, Louis Wichern, Ruth Wells, Flor
ence r. Winslow, S. S. Webster, Mrs
H. Weigand, M Weigand, Mrs. j. r
Wood, Mrs. H. T. Williams.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-09-27
GREENFIELD

The Man Mound Farmers club VIII
serve ice cream and cake at Albert
Wendt's on Tuesday evening, Septem-
Der 20. The children will give Wild
flower shower at the same time.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-09-27
CONSTELLATION
FREE: To
The SICK

4 DR.. HOAG, the Chicago Specialist
treats all Nervous and Chronic Disease
of Men, Women and children, and offer
to ali that will call on that day, dat
and during the hours given below, con
pultation and advice FREE OF CHARGE
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-09-27
HEEDSBURG MAN
HARVESTS APPLES

At Reedsburg L. E. Montgomery has
harvested 223 barrels of Duchess ap-
pies.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-09-27
(Omcial Publication

REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF
THE STATE BANK OF MERRIMACK
located at Merrimack, State of Wis
consin, at the close of business on the
18th day of Sept, 1917, pursuant to
call by the Commissioner of Banking.
RESOTTRCFS
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-09-27

State Of WISCONSIN, County or SauK,
SIS. /, e. J. Won Berg, Cashier of the
above named bank, do solemnly swear
that the foregoing statement is true
to the best of my knowledge and be-
lief. E.. j. Won BERG,
Cashier.
Correct. Attest:
EDW GATTWINKEL
T. NJ MOULD,
Directors.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 10th day of September, 1917
(NotariaI SeaI) ADOLPH ANDRO.
Notary Public.
My commission expires April z,
1918.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-09-27

The quality of the needlework was
again up to high standard. Sank is
one of the banner counties in the state
when it comes to fine needlework.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-09-27

(First insertion Sept. 20, 1910
STATE OF WISCONSIN, COUNTY
Court for Sank County. In Pro-
hot
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-09-27

For the races on Friday the starters
were A. w. Rohn and Paul Cahoon.
Dr. w. L. Bible of Lime Ridge was
the timekeeper.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-09-27

machine ridden by Katz went wrong,
another Indian ridden by Oaks follow
ing near also went over. Both young
men and machines landed in a heap,
but neither was seriously injured. No
bones were broken; the machines re-
curing some repairs. Rollo Steinke,
the only one from Baraboo, won the
race, riding an Excelsior. Scammon
on Jefferson was second, and Camp
bell was last.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-09-27

One big pig did not enjoy the fair
all the time. He gouged his tusks
into the boards of his pen, making
deep scars like an iron instrument in
the hands of a giant.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-09-27

The Great Northern nursery made
an exhibit of apples, not for premium
purposes. The apples from the Great
Northern nursery are unusually per
feet.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-18
OTTAWA WILL BE
SHOWN IN PICTURES

The Chamber Of Commerce has en-
tered into an agreement with Henry
X. Fish, of Indianapolis, to issue a
pictorial souvenir of Ottawa, showing
It's many points of interest, public
buildings. leading business houses
and all industries.
A work of this kind, aside from the
advertising advantages to the city OF
Ottawa. has u great historic value.
Mr. Fish has just completed the
work on similar book for the city OF
Jacksonville, H., and is thoroly ex
perienced in this line Of work.
The publication of the Ottawa book
will be as fine as the printers art ear
produce and entails a great amount
of work and detail. time and money
1t can only be made success by the
hearty support of each interest de
sired to be represented.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-18
GHENT WORKMEN
FRACTURES SHOULDER

James O'Brien, who resides at 719
W. Lafayette street, and an employe
in the hammer department OF the
Ghent Motor Co., sustained injuries
this afternoon at 2:30 o clock, when he
fell from ladder while repairing a
piece of shafting, and was obliged to
go to the Ryburn hospital for medical
treatment.
O'Brien's injuries consisted of a dis
located shoulder, several body bruises
and a severe cut in the head, which
necessitated several stitches.
The Ghent Motor Co. Immediately
ok charge of the injured man ant
took him to the hospital, where their
own physicians furnished treatment to
the injured man. O'Brien will be laid
up for several weeks, but during tina,
period of time his pay will 60 on un
interrupted This is the rule that the
Client Motor Co. has adopted and one
which will be greatly appreciated by
.heir employees.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-18
DECKS ALL CLEARED
FOR MONSTER s. s.
PICNIC THURSDAY
NINE SUNDAY SCHOOLS TO PAR.
TiCiPATE IN BIG OUTING AT
HAS BEEN ELIMINATED.

Tommolw Is the day for the big
union picnic, which will be given at
Chautauqua park by nine OF the Pro
testant Sunday schools of the city.
II the weather man keeps up his good
behavior, a large crowd is expected
to be in attendance and a gala time
Is assured for the hundreds OF boys
and girls, as well as grown-ups, who
are planning to attend.
The scholars will congregate at
their various churches, between . and
$3.50 in the morning. which will give
ample time to board the special train
which will leave the interurban sta
ton at 10 o'clock The south side and
down town schools viii take the cars
at the station on Madison street and
he west Ottawa schools will board
the cars on the west side There will
be special half-hour service thruout
the day to and from the lark.
The program will be carried out as
announced in the Free TraderJouinal
on Monday night, including sporting
events, baby show, exercises in the
auditor um, etc.
The committee in charge of the pa
trotic demonstration contest an
nounces the following Judges Mrs.
Elizabeth Kincheloe, Miss Sophia
Prafcke, Prof G.. b. llelgen T. O..
Berge and Irwin Norem.
Automobile drivers are being warned
that the road leading to Chautaudua
park, which was used last year, is now
closed. Automobiles going TO the pic.
nic grounds must turn in at the east
end of the old Reddick farm and take
the diagonal road to the park.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-18
STATE IS ASKED
TO SPEND MONEY
FOR ARMORY Dixie
CLARENCE GRiGGS URGES THAT
ACTION BE TAKEN FOR SAFETY
OF ARMoRy-HAvE $22, 900 AP.
PREPARATION.

Clarence Griggs, president of The
Chamber of Commerce. states that ar
rangements are being made for the
expenditure of $4,000 appropriated by
the state for the improvements at the
armory.
Talking with Free Trader Journal
reporter this morning he said. II
have written to Adjutant General
Dickson calling his attention to the
fact that concrete dixie should be
erected at the west and south ends Of
the armory. While there was damage
done by the ice last year, there Is no
reason why this wall should not be
built, to ward off any possible chance
of damage. II the work Is to be fur
nished this summer, it should be start.
ed as soon as possible
Thru the efforts of Rep. Lee O'Neil
Browne, $4,000 for improvements to
the armory was appropriated by the
legislature. The money available July
L, pul 40 yct tHcit uuo peei IlO pre-
liminary action taken towards making
new improvements
Some very important improvements
are to be made in the interior of the
building, as was stated recently by
the Free Trader.JOurnal.
At this particular time It Is quite
important that the state give matters
concerning armories immediate at.
tention.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-18
ILLINOIS LEADS IN
OR. T. c. APPLICANTS

More applications for admission to
the second reserve officers training
camp were received from Illinois than
from any one of the other fifteen
states in the central department of
the army
Illinois led with 6,054 applications.
The nearest competitor was Ohio
with 3,S17 OF the total applicants
647 were rejected, leaving 5,407 Hi
noisans certified for examination
From this number 97l are to be chos
en- for training at Leon Springs Texas
There were 31,314 applications filed
In the central department for a quota
of 5,796 men for training The camps
will open Aug. n. Successful appli
cants will be notified Aug. 10 when
to report at camp.