Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-04-15


The affair was in honor of their
daughter, Miss Irene, whose birthday
was celebrated. Miss Susan Nc Feet
sers took the lady's prize for the best
hard times costume and the gentle
mans prize was awarded to Henry
Schultz.
Arson Harvey and Gust Ziegler
have returned from Beloit where they
have been. employed and are now at
the Cahoon mine. Preparations are
being made, to, ship ore from the
mine and the first cars may. go ITS
week. IL. present plans nnaterlize
trains of ore will be going, from. the
big stack all summer: "a
Two young men engaged in a game
of fisticuffs on Saturday afternoon In
front Of. DiIlinbeck's store that re-
suited in one Of the two leaving the
field of battle with a bloody face. It
is said that the encounter came as a
result of a. bet made that one could
carry the other out Of local pool
room. A check for ten dollars was
written by the loser who stopped pay
ment on same. according to the story
and Saturdays affair was the after
math. ], II. II e.3v ~ Ia
J. H. Dudley, the Glen man, walked
from the picturesque spot to Baraboo
this morning, the ten miles being COW
cred in a little over, two hours. Mr..
Dudley counted the Caledonia noses
last winter making the journey about
the town on foot. He is the only mem
Der of his walking club and never
hesitates about a dozen miles or
more, although he is more than three
score. Last Saturday Mr.. and Mrs.
Dudley, accompanied by Byron Graves,
drove to Kilbourn, this being first
trip of the couple to that beautiful
place, although they have resided In
and near: Baraboo for forty-two years.
Miss Maeta Junge has resigned her
position at the Melzl & McGann Fur
niture store, to take effect on Or be-
fore May in order to accept posi-
ton with the Layton Park State bank,
Milwaukee. Miss Junge will assume
her new duties upon thet, completion
of the new building which will be
ready for occupancy about June l.. She
has been in the Charles Wild and
MelZl e. Mccain stores for about
sthirteen years and has gained wide
acquaintance. While Miss Junge re-
grets to leave Baraboo yet she felt the
offer by the banking firm was so ex-
cellent that she could not afford tore,
ject the splendid offer. She is capable
and faithful, valuable assest to the
banking firm.
from trip of several weeks to San
Diego San Francisco, Seattle, and 9TH
er cities in the west. While at Pasa-
dena he was a guest at the home Of
Dr.. and Mrs. T. w. Bishop, Mrs. Bis
hop being daughter Of the late Rev
B. E. Wheeler who died in Baraboo
more than a quarter Of a century ago
while pastor Of the First NJ. E. church.
The other daughter Of Rev Wheeler,
Mrs. Hazel Edwards, lost her husband
last December as a result Of an attack
of influenza. He was president of
one of the big banks in Pasadena Dr.
Bishop is at the head Of large SAM
tarium with many patients. Mrs.
Wheeler makes her home with her
daughters in Pasadena.
Concerning the automobile acct
dent of the Dr. Vincent O'Rourke and
DR.. L. A. TheiI cars on the Baraboo-
Portage road, both cars being dam
aged, the Portage egister-Democrat
says: DR.. Theil was coming into the
city driving at ten mile speed rate
and DR.. O'Rourke was going toward
Baraboo at a much higher rate of
speed The collision occurred on
Mr. Theil's side of the road. Mr..
ORourke's car striking it squarely
on the left side. The force of the
collision threw the Theil car and
it's occupants in the ditch and they es-
capped uninjured, but not SO with DR..
O'Rourke's party Mr. and Mrs. G. w.
Winkleblec were thrown heavily for
ward and are wondering why they
are alive to tell the. tale.
Mr. Wenkleb1ec is severely bruis-
ed and marked about the face
Mrs. Winkleblec after finding herself
after the accident had a severely
sprained hand and nervous shock.
DR.. O'Rourke who was at the wheel
was pinned in under the wind shield
had his right collar bone broken and
is quite badly cut about the face. .Ac-
comparing DR.. Theil in his car was
Ted REM Of Milwaukee. While the
accident is serious enough fortunately
no fatalities resulted.
Mrs. May Remington Thayer re-
ports finding a Badger flower on Sat
urday This is one of the. first
flowers to bloom in the spring grow
ing on dry hills and prairies. The
flowers appear before the leaves are
full development. It is often called
nac0un ar FASTER flower itS color is