Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-09-16
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Firelnen have been fighting fires
in coal bins at the Emerson and Low
ell schools in Madison. Some months
ago there was a fire in the high school
coal bin at Baraboo and was extin-
guished with great difficulty. The
storing of all coal is the cause Of the
trouble. They were extinguished yes
terday.
The Wisconsin Power Light & Heat
company has applied to the Railroad
Rate Commission of Wisconsin to in
crease the electric rates in Baraboo,
Beaver Dam, Berlin, Burnett Junction,
Cambria. Fox Lake, Horizon, Lohr-
vile, Minnesota Junction, Neshkoro,
Portage, Red Granite, Spring Lake,
and Wautoma. The rate is said to be
the same today as it was six years
ago. The date of the hearing has been
set for 10 O'Clock, October 6.
Yesterday Mrs. 8. E. Wakefield,
when going out to feed chickens slip
ped on the walk and fell breaking her
ankle -
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred M. Hubert have
returned to Winona after visit with
H. H. Hubert. Before returning the
visitors made trip to Milwaukee and
Chicago.
Mrs. Molly Gietz has returned to
Milwaukee after a. two weeks VISTA
ton at the Albert Blank home.
Mrs Clark Dickie is spending the
week end at the Dickie home in North
Freedom.
Mrs. S. r. Tordoff has returned to
her home in LaValle after several
DAYS visit in Baraboo with relatives.
Mrs. Henry Mueller has returned to
her home in Lacrosse after a visit In
'Baraboo at the home of her daughter
and son-in law. Mr.. and Mrs. Emil
Roetcher.
} Mrs. August Klamath underwent
an operation for goitre Thursday at
ternoon at the Hyer hospital. She is
doing nicely.
Miss Rose Ketchum, who has been
spending the summer months with
her parents in Baraboo left yesterday
for Lacrosse where she wall teach
the coming year.
l.. P. Gerou left this morning for
Madison where he will enter one OF
the hospitals to have his tonsils re-
moved. DR.. Jackson of the above city
will perform the operation.
Mrs. Addie Fuller of Oshkosh and
Miss Julia Dame of Hartman, Tenn.
are visiting friends in Baraboo and
Fairfield. They are sisters of the late
C. H. Dame of Fairfield Miss Dame
resides with relatives in Hartman.
Mrs. Bert Kirch and Miss Hazel
Hart have returned to their respective
homes in Bainville, Montana, and
Clear Lake, Wis, after q visit in
Baraboo at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
e. C. Hart.
C. A. Horton of Chicago will ar
rive tonight to spend the next two
weeks with his mother, Mrs. Fl. c.
Horton, and sister, Miss Ethel S.
Horton.
Mr.. and Mrs. William S. Dwinnell
and son of Minneapolis have been Wis
iting at the homes of D. w. and f H.
Stanley The visitors were on their
way from New York state home. Mr..
Dwinnell is cousin of the Stanleys
and formerly resided at Lodi.
| Baraboo automobile drivers are
torn asunder over contemplated wag-
ers as to whether or not car can be
| driven from here to Milwaukee in
three hours In order to do this the
average speed would have to be over
40 miles an hour.
/ Members of the local G. A. r. vete-
rams and their wives expect to leave
September 90 for Indianapolis to at
J tend the National emcampment of the
Cival War veterans. The veterans ant
their wives of the civil war in Wis.
consin will probably charter a special
train for the occasion.