Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-05-27
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Automobiles owned by Louis Fien-
berg and T. N. Buckley accidently col,
lided Wednesday evening about g.: sc
on the corner of Broadway and Third
Avenue. Mr.. Buckley was going north
on Broadway and Mr.. Fienberg west
on Third avenue when the acciden'
occurred. The Fienberg car, a new
Maxwell was damaged, having two
tires blown out and tenders broken.
Mr. Buckley became confused as h'
saw the other auto close and as he
went to apply the brakes made mis-
take and turned on more power. Mr.
Fienbergs car was pushed about
feet and landed on the sidewalk il
front of the Stewart-Alexander Lum-
! Der company office. Neither driver was
| injured.
Farmers around Sparta are max
i ing money by charging people who
, wish to fish along streams on their
premises $100 each per day. Many
people are Of the opinion that a per-
son can walk in the water OF streams
and fish without the land owners con
sent. But this is the case only in
streams deep enough so that a boat
can be used And very few of the
trout streams are deep enough for
boats.
The price of hard coal in Baraboo
for the present is $1675 a ton. Just
what the future price will be can
not be stated. j w. Davis, one of the
local dealers states that but little coal
is coming by boat to the lake docks
and that when it arrives is it difficult
to obtain labor to remove it from the
boats and load it upon cars.
Mrs. w. L. Horn of Kenosha is visit
ing relatives in Baraboo. She is on
her way home from Rozeman, Mont
ana, where she was the guest OF her
sister. Mrs. Ruth Becker. Her son,
Philip Gibbons, accompanied her to
Montana and will spend the summer
there.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. M. Won Kuhn OF
Winslow. Arizona, who have been
visiting at the home of Henry Bit
rich for some time, expect to leave
for home soon. Mr.. Won Kuhn says
the government no longer permits
people to go into the Indian cemeteries
for the purpose of obtaining relics
from the graves. In the past many
cemeteries have been desecrated by
relic hunters.
Mrs. Harold Merle, nee Arletta Les
Sler. has returned to her home in New
Haven, Conn, after visiting friends
in Baraboo, North Freedom and Log
awhile. Mrs. Merle resided in Bara-
boo about 10 years ago.
The committee having charge of the
arrangements for the coming G. A.
r. encampment has received word
that 200 cots will be sent from Madi-
son. These will be placed in Barabco
| buildings for the Accommodations of
the guests.
E. B. Trimpey has taken a picture
of five generations at his studio. The
oldest in the group is Mrs. Mary
Porter, aged g, Baraboo. The next
are Mrs. F. A. Newell, Park street,
city: Mrs. Louis Schultz, Mrs. John
Strobe and little Helen Strobe, aged
| 2 months, Oxford.
After school Tuesday afternoon
several carloads of students in the
local high school went to Hirschinger
Springs and enjoyed a steak roast.
The boys present were members Of the
Gamma Phi Rho club and the girls
were the members OF the Booster
club. Several members of the faculty
accompanied the party. ALI report an
enjoyable time.
The Baraboo High school girl re-
serves and the Lyons girl reserves met
Wednesday evening in the Y. w. c.
A. rooms and enjoyed get-to- gether
supper. The young ladies prepared
their own refreshments after which Q
farcia1 initiation was enjoyed. The
Baraboo girls initiated the Lyons
girls and visa versa. Plans were made
to walk and meet the North Freedom
young ladies next Monday and en-
joy social time.
When the airplane was flying over
Baraboo on Wednesday, advertising
the Oldsmobile truck, Earl D. Schil-
ling, Baraboo, being the agent, red
ticket good for 500 on the purchase
price of a truck was dropped, it was
found by Mrs. Joe Lusby, 1920 Ash
street. Mrs. Lusby was standing in
front of her home when the colored
piece of paper came fiuttering down.
Mrs. Lusby does not expect to pur-
chase a truck but the ticket would h
good for any one who makes a pur-
chase The plane did not come to the
ground in Barsboo.
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