Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-11-09

the people OF the community have
taken hold of the affair. II
Robert Hirschinger is spending
some time in the United States war
veterans hospital at haywood Ill,
receiving treatment for a goitre Dur
ing his absence. Mrs. Hirsch.nger
and baby are staying with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs c VI. Mariette, in
Elroy.
Mrs J. Kier is spending q few !
weeks visiting with relatives. She
spent few days in Chicago and
went from there to Waterloo. Iowa ;
where she is visiting her daughter.
! Mrs. Stephan Hayes, and family.
She will also visit in Grand Forks
N D., with her son Hugh and family
The city fire department was called
out about six-thirty on Saturday
evening to extinguish a small blaze
at the John Meyers residence, on
Third avenue. A cigarette was left
burning on a dresser in an upstairs
room and set fire to clothes hanging
nearby. The fire was put out with
chemical extinguishers and the dam
age was slight.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. c. Baumgarth of
Sank Prairie were in Baraboo today
hurrying to the city to bring their
little son to a physician. While in the
) barn the little fellow, aged about five.
got one of his fingers in door and
, the end was nipped off, hanging only
by a piece of skin. On a previous oc-
/. casion he placed another finger in o
e piece of machinery and the end of
4 member was taken away.
r Mrs. James Read of Maple street
{ was the first patient in the new st.
r Mary's Ringing Memorial hospital
g and ]. W. Harrington, also OF the
Third ward, the second. Mrs. W. H
;. Garfield has been called here from
}. Webster, Iowa, on account OF the
q serious illness of her father, Mr.
!. Harrington, a veteran of the Civil
war The hospital was informally
d opened on Thursday, the two becom
n ing patients on the very heels Of the
decorators and other workmen who
# have been placing finishing touches
r on the structure.
. For some time Robert Peasa anC
lie Grin Evens have been waiting breath
Al less to capture an intruder on farm
. out the Leach lake way. This week af
q ter school they ventured near the oil
e barn where their traps were located
Y. and when they arrived their enthus
A. iasm ran high. The skunk. however
ID had taken refuge beneath the bari
70 and it was necessary for the boy
e to beard him in his den-Crawl De
meath the timbers 70 bring him out. L
a the meantime the skunk had bee1
ne busy but a little odOr was not notice
n by them. A rifle ended the life o
re the musteline creature but not tn
1e smell. About the time they wer
p. ready to leave for home an autOmC
a bile came in sight but one Whit an
N the machine moved on. The youthful
ne trappers carried the specimen
Is. BaraboO swinging from a pole owe
a their shoulders. a beautiful. punger
en- trail being left floating on the eyenin
ks ali. When home was reached the
III. were obliviOus to the odOr and carrie
he the speciment iEtO the house but
ay Id not remain long. Others had SCI
is sitive olfactories and it was necessar
TO remove the animal to farm on
=, side of town in order to remove ia
hide A couple Of baths of the scru
bling variety. the renovation Of tW
" suits Of clothes, and the terminus
en- p real tale is reached.
Elk