Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-09-23

visit of several weeks with relatives
in Iowa.
John Elkingon OF WyeVille is here
to spend few days with his parents
Mr.. and Mrs ]. e. Ellington.
Peter Biwersi has returned to his
home in Milwaukee after visiting his
son P. G. Biwersi, who underwent an
operation for appendicitis recently at
the Baraboo hospital Mr. Biwersi is
feeling much better today.
| A pipe line has been extended from
Devils lake to points along the War
water for the mixing of concrete for
the road and for the retaining walls.
The work is progressing as fast as can
be expected. The material has been
hauled on the ground ready to be
laid. A gasoline engine on the lake
shore lifts the water up the side Of the
terminal moraine.
The Baraboo Auto Exchange &
Supply company of this city, who have
been carrying the mail to and from
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cided to discontinue the work some
'time ago because of the small profit
1 connected with it. They are deliver
ing the mail today for the last day as
their contract time expires.
Mrs. S. e. Chandler of Chicago is
visiting her friends, Mr. and Mrs. Ed.
Lesser, GIT Mound street. She will
spend few days here and at Kill
bourn City taking in the sights at the
Dells, and thenS make an extended
visit with her mother at Black River
Falls.
| Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. A. Lacher OF
Waukesha passed through Baraboo
today on an automobile trip, coming
here from KiIbourn and continuing
! to New Glarous and home. Mr.. Lacher
! is a member of the State Historical
society and while here inspected the
collection of the local society ON the
courthouse. He is the author of arti-
cles published by the society and has
been making campaign for member
| ship. In going 10 New Glarus they
went by Mazomanie, taking look at
the battlefield Of Wisconsin heights
about a mile beyond Sank City.
A wonderful display of dahlias may
be seen at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. r. Reinking on Ninth avenue. They
are in all shades and sizes, many gor-
geous creations being among them
There is a fine display at the fair and
flowers are often shown in the display
window at the store. Visitors from
distant cities have been viewing the
garden and expressing much surprise
at the number and variety that may
be seen. There will be a fine show
ing until the frost comes.
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Mrs. Anna Norton left this morn
ing for visit with relatives in Chip
pewa Falls
J. II. Koltes of Waunakee is spend
ing few days in Baraboo with his
son. e. M. Koltes.
Mrs. Eli Snyder and son Arnold Of
Merrimack are spending a few days
at the home of Grant Albert's in this
city.
Mrs. VIM. Stackhouse, ST., and
daughter, Nellye, left Monday for
California, to spend to winter.
Thomas fWashburn will take the
position Of mail messenger after Sat
IuMay. The Auto Exchange Co., who
have been carrying the mail will dis
continue Saturday
| Baron Shidehara, Japanese ambas-
sador to the United States, has been
authorized by his government to en-
ter into formal negotiations with the
American anti-Japanese laws and pro-
posed legislation in California, in an
effort to anicab1y settle the controv-
ersy growing out Of the opposition to
the increase of Japanese in that state.
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] A severe electrical storm at High
Falls near Crivitz, which supplies
Green Bay with electrical power, clos
ed the majority of Green Bays in
dustries last Wednesday.
Five young men residents Of Spar
ia, visited Joe Schmidt's melon patch
on August 31st. Joe met them with
shot gun and with the assistance OF
| Officer Leo Sullivan introduced them in
to Justice Lamson's court They were
each fined So and costs amounting to
$685. apiece-and they didn't get any
watermelons.