Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-10-16
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Former Congressman Charles H.
Weisse, president Of the G. S. Weisse
company at Sheboygan Falls, was Kill
led when a wall in the ruins of his
plant fell, burying him in the debris.
AS the result Of exposure during
the war. Donald Pendleton Dixon, son
of the Rev. E c.. Dixon, died of typ
hold fever at La Crosse. He won
praise of his officers by daring feats
among them being the carrying Of an
important dispatch across the river
Mouse during a battle. He made his
way along wire cable. His father
was district superintendent Of the
Madison district of the Methodist
church for some time and frequently
conducted services in Baraboo.
: Mrs M. A. Warren and daughter
Lucille spent the day in Madison.
Miss Leon Dieter is home to spend
a Few days with her mother Mrs.
Viola Dieter.
Mrs. Joseph r. Filkins OF Fennimore
is here to spend a few days with
friends and relatives.
HI. q. Clemens, local agent OF the
express company, spent the day IN
Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mace Smith of Detroit,
Mich, are here to spend few days
with friends. Mr.. Smith resided In
Baraboo a few years ago and was pro-
nrietor of a pool hall and lunch room
ON Fourth avenue.
Charles Binder has purchased an
other Fordson tractor. Mr.. Binder pur-
chased the first Fordson in Sank Co
unty and now has come back for an
other.
AT a regular meeting of the K. T.
lodge Thursday evening, a farweil re-
ception was given DR.. G. E. Getchell,
who left today for st. Petersburg. A
feed. smoker, and talks from H. l.. Hal
sted and j. L. Bonham were the chief
events of the evening
w J. Durward, who is here from
Olympia, Wash, to close the estate OF
his late brother, has returned from a
trip to Milwaukee. He reports that
his sister has not gained in health
since leaving Baraboo some weeks
ago. Mr. Durward may be here until
some time in November.
n TJ oil for, of
this morning for ST. Petersburg.
Florida, the trip to be made entirely
by auto. DR. Getchell has been sue
cessful osteopathic practitioner in this
city for a number of years and now
will continue his practice in st. Peters
burg.
c.. Bradley, local manager of the
GAINESVILLE Clothing Co. reports the
firm has so many orders dozen more
women could be employed. Enough
machines will be purchased to make
the number forty if enough manifest
a desire to be employed.
Mr.. and Mrs r. j. Spoons of Bara-
boo and Mr. and Mrs. j. w Water
bury of Sank Prairie have returned
from an automobile trip to Sibley, Sac
City, Storm Lake, Iowa, and Worth
Eington, MINI. They travelled over
1000 miles and found the roads very
good. At McGregor, Iowa, they found
a cloudburst had visited the city,
carrying away two bridges and caus-
ing much damage.
Joseph Lepin, Jewish peddler, was
arrested rscently for selling goods
without a lcenese. The man got off the
train and Immediately began to show
his wares at the depot. Officer Otto
Harmed asked him to produce his
license which permitted him to sell
the articles but he could not produce
He was taken into custody and brou-
ght before Justice Adolph andre
where he was fined $25 and costs, a.
mounting to $2S.24.
The case of Earl Squires VS. William
Brown yesterday was before the SUI
preme court at Madison. The appeal
was made from the circuit court here.
Nj. Squires was crippeled by the sweep
of stump pulling machine some time