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Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-08-10
ONapodrida
Now in Reno

John d. Jones of Chicago has been
in Reno, Nevada, for the past three
weeks. Mr.. Jones writes articles for
the News occasionally and is acQuaint-
ed in BaraboO. In having his paper
changed from Chicago to Reno he in
cslsoes a short communication as
follows:
! expect TO be here from now until
| dry up and blow away. Have been
here now over three weeks. and in
that time the sun has shone every
day except once when we had to stop
and take little water. Rain free 10
the ertent of g of an inch. largest
precipitation heretofore known in the
month of July. Plenty water is had
from the Fruekee river, a mountain
fed stream, for irrigation and house
fold use. Fine pure melted snow
water and sufficient in quantity so
that users can sprinkle lawns any
hour as long as they please without
restriction. The high altitude does
not seem to affect my lungs or
heart to any extent even when inquir-
ing relation prices here and in Chi
cago. Thinks are not as much higher
as altitude is.
JOHN D. JONES
SIS Lake St.
Reno, Nevada
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-08-10
LEGAL NOTICE
FRED VERT

First publication July q, 1927
STATE OF WISCONSIN COUNTY
Court for Sank County. In Probate
In the matter of the estate Of Geo.
w. Pierce, deceased
Notice is hereby given that at the
regular term of the County court to
be held in and for said county. at
the court house in the city Of Bara-
boo, in said county on the fourth
Tuesday (being the % day. of Aug
ust, 1922, at ten o'clock in the fore
noon, the following matters will be
heard and considered:
The application Of d. w. Hackett,
executor OF the VIII of Geo. w.
Pierce, late Of the town OF Dellona,
in said county, deceased, for the
examination and allowance OF the
final account OF his administration
and for the assignment Of the residue
of the estate Of said deceased. to such
persons as are by law entitled TO the
same; and for the determination of
the cash value OF such estate and the
amount Of tax to which the same is
liable.
Dated July "a, 1922,
BY order OF the Court
James II Hill. Judge
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-08-10

Greatest motive lower in the world
is the mighty American dollar. Even
Iaderewski can't resist it's force. AT
ter having announced to the world in
1917 that he would never again touch
the piano-or in any case never
again give q concert-he now says
he will return to the worries and
make tour OF the country next win
ter We don't blame Paderewski, but
he Will probably find that at GO years
Of age and after having given up
concerts for five years it will not be
an easy thing for him to come
back" All the girls used to pay fancy
prices TO go and see Paderewski and
his bObbed hair-but now they have
bobbed hair themselves Pathfinder.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-08-10
A. 6. BELL
INVENTOR, DEAD
Originator of Telephone and
Work in Cause of Deaf Sue
cunbs at IS

Alexander Graham Bell, inventor OF
the telephone and one OF the coun-
try's most distinguishes scientists.
died We dhespay in Baliack. y. s.
at the age of rs.
Alexander Graham Bell was born in
Edinburgh, Scotland, March 8, 1S47.
He was graduated from several Euro
pean universities and came to Canada
in 1870, settling in Boston a year lat
e..
He concentrated on his work on
the telephone while a professor at
Boston university and received q pat
ent for the telephone in 1876.
Bell also invented a photograph in
conjunction with c. A. Bell and Sum
ner Taintor. The invention of the
photOphone, induction balance. and
telephone probe for the detection OF
bullets in the human body are also
accredited TO the scientist
Bell was known for his efforts TO
aid the deaf. He was founder OF
the American association for the
COoSAAiAS VI SpVOSu " the Uedl, duu
contributed a quarter OF million
dollars to the cause.
The scientist had received honors
from universities all over the world.
The governments of France, Eng
land and Belgium decorated him in
recognition of his achievements. In
1914 he was h0nored with the Edison
scientific medal
Bell was a frequent contributor TO
scientific publica GOns.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-08-10
PASSENGER AIR ROUTES
NOW IN EXISTANCE

Existing aviation passengers routes
for passengers, from Florida to the
Bahamas, and for freight and passen-
gers both, from Paris to London, Brus-
sells, Amsterdam, Prague, Warsaw,
and BilbOa; from London to Paris,
Brussels and Amsterdam; between
Hamburg, Bremen and Berlin; and
from Paris to Morocco and Asia MI
nor, across Mediterranean sea.
France, Great Britain, Germany, Hol-
land, Rumania and Belgium are grant
ing government subsidies to develop
commercial aviation.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-08-10

Fisherman fishing in the Ythan II
yer, in Scotland. claims that he hook
ed a trout, and before he could
haul it in a gull swcoped down and
tried to steal the Jsh. But the fish
wriggled off the hook and the gull
was caught on it. And then the fish
erman threw his line in again and
"he had the agreeable surprise of
hooking the same trout, which did
not escape a second time" We have
the authority of the London Post for
this nature story. We hate to doubt
anything so circumstantial but we
would like TO know whether the fish
-eGman was teetotaler.-Pathfind
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-08-10
Why 1t Is a Good
Family Medicine

From its splendid formula, its SUI
perb blood purifying qualities, its
prompt tonic effects, and above all
Its unequalled record in practical use
by three generations, Hoods Sarsa-
parilla is the favOrite medicine in
many homes. II you need a good
family medicine why not get the
best, that which has been known TO
the people of America for half a
century = that made your mothers
and grandmothers well and that is
reasonably sure TO do you good
Iou know Hoods. Get it today.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-08-10
LEG Al. NOTIC

First publication August 2. 1929
STATE OF WISCONSIN, COUNTY
Court for Sank County. In Probate
In the Will of Thomas 3. Buckley
deceased.
Notice Is Hereby Given:
That on the first Tuesday (being
tho 9Th day. of September, 1922 at
ten o'clock in the forenoon, at the
court house in the city OF Baraboo. in
said county. there will be heard and
considered.
The application OF Arthur N Buck
ley to admit to probate the last will
and testament OF Thomas B. Buckley,
late Of the City of Baraboo, in said
county. deceased, and for letters tes-
tamentary theron TO be issued 10
Arthur N. Buckley. And
Notice Ia Hereby Further Given:
That the first Tuesday Cbeing the
5th day. Of December, 1922. is the
time fixed within which creditors OF
said Deceased N. present their
claims to said court, or be forever
barred.
On the first Tuesday (being the
End day. Of January. 1923, at ten
o'clock in the forenoon, at said court
house. there will be heard, considered
and adjusted all claims against said
deceased.
Dated July 20. 1922
By the Court,
JAMES n. HILL,
County Judge
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-08-10

We think that if there are to be
any women at all in the senate or
house there should be at least two
so they can have someone to talk
the styles over with. 1t is cruel and
unusual punishment" to have lone
woman" in such a place, as Miss
Robertson now is.-Pathfinder
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-08-10
BARABOO wins
In CLOSE GAME

The American Legion baseball
team OF Sank City came out with the
short end of the score Thursday at
ternoon in a baseball contest at De
wills lake with the Baraboo nine. The
score, however, was a close one. 10
TO 3. Durwood Dubois. BarabOO.
brought in the winning run for the
locals.
Sank had a number OF heavy hit
ters; two and three baggers were
made by the visiting team
Baraboo lineup:
Elliott, pitch, Rooms and Cooper
catch, Haugh 1st base. Fellows Ind
base. Mould s, DuCharms Srd base.
Bray +. Ryan (, Dubois ! +.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-08-10
ARMY AIRMEN GO 600
NILES In SIX HOUR

Lieutenants Virgil Hines and Chas
L. Weber, army flyers, arrived in
Muskogee, Okla, shortly after noon
on Monday from Denver in their
flight from Rockwell field, San Diego
Cal. The trip of 500 miles was made
u five hours and fifty minutes, the
aviators said. Lieut. Hines is a resi-.
dent of Muskogee.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-08-10
Good Bye to Devils Lake
22S S. LARAMIE Ave.

To Devils lake we say good bye
About all its scenes sublime,
In the cottage on thy wooded shore
We have had a pleasant time
The picture of thy scenery
We shall ever bear in mind
The equal of it's splendor
/ am sure We'll never find
We hope that in the future
Wa may often here return,
And enjoy our Gods creation
For which we all shall yearn
Then good bye every body
With whom we've fingered near
We've enjoyed your hospitality
May we meet again next year
A CHARD
228 n LARAMIE Ave.
Chicago, H.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-08-10

A saxOphOne in New York eight
feet high claims to break the rec
ord. 1t will probably break the win.
dows as we'll as the record il anyone
can ever be found who can blow the
low notes. We should say it would
take bull or a hippopotamus to
play such a saxophone -Pathhnde
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-08-10
Transfers In
Real Estate

w. H. Gall, Jr., ct al to John Eek
stein, land in Ableman, 81.
Louis B. Back to Frank ]. Reuter-,
land in Praire du Sac, 81.
Hattie Abel to w. T. Marriott. land
in Baraboo. 81.
Jennie Fisher ct al to J. M. Dono-
hue, land in Merrimack
William Krause to Karoline Krause,
land in Baraboo, 81.
Ursula S. King ct al to Elias D.
King, land in Sumpter, $40
Caroline Refnhart to Charlotte
Gibson, LAM in Baraboo, 81.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-08-10
ARKANSAS GAS WELLS
CATCH ON FIR

While the drill stem was being re
moved from a gas well near Esdora
Ark, a crater 200 feet across was
blown out and the gas caught fire,
in turn igniting smaller wells near
by. The flames, which were beyond
control, could be seen for ten miles
away. The output OF the main well
was about $4,000. 600 cubic feet of ens
a day.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-08-10

Ex-President Wilson, in order %
show that the persistent rumors OF
his death have been exaggerated, gOes
to a vaudeville show every Saturday
night. !.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-08-10

There are now 11,143.277 people
I'm the United States and 11,143,276 of
them firmly believe they could han
die the present situation better than
the president in they only had the
chance. Such Is human nature Path
finder.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-08-10

Uncle Johnnie Shell has just died
at the age OF 134. This should remind
Uncle Johnnie Rockefeller, who is SO,
that life Is short and that they should
make the most OF their youth. Path
finder
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-08-10

Women dig their graves with their
teeth. Constipation is the greatest
curse OF the day. Stagnant decayed
matter IN the stomach and bowels
may cause serious trouble. Take HOL
LISTERS ROCKY MOUNTAIN TEA
for constipation-Resu guaranteed.
Especially recommended for women
and children. DonovaI's Pharmacy.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-08-10

Census figures show that 8,431, 1875
Gao pins were used in this country
in 1919. Probably nowhere near SO
many are being used now, as the WON
ON are not pinning their things on SO
much as the formerly did.-Pathfind-
err.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-08-10
Pleased With Baraboo

A. Chard and family and H. G..
| Nichola and family are camping at
| the Thomas cottage on the north shore
Chicago and not long ago their au-
tomobile broke down near the home
of Glen Hill, town OF Baraboo. The
autosist were admitted to the Hill
home TO spend the night and Mr..
Chard is loud in his praises of the
hospitality of the Baroboo folks The
Windy City party expects to return
home Saturday and Mr.. Chard has
written the following for publication:
Devils Lake, BarabOO, Wis.
II you are out for a trip of vacation
| am sure you will make no mistake
Ii you pitch your tent for a season
On the shores of this beautiful lake.
It's waters are clear and delightful
For bathing it's surely sublime,
The park with it's regulations
Make for all a nice pleasant time.
IL you are an admirer of nature,
You can see here the Creators hand
IN the DlunS, the rocks, ana the
gullies,
That make up a picture so grand.
There are paths for you to go hiking
Interesting to fair SEEKS and male.
For sights that viii fill you with rap
ture
Like a trip up the East or West trail.
Here the oak, the hickory, and maple
Stately elms, with bows bending low,
Where shrubs and vines in profusion
With wild flowers abundantly grow
Here the waters are often rejecting
The moon and the stars from above.
Giving to all human mOrtals
Such scenes We all prize and love.
A. CHARD
Chicago H.
22S S. LARAMIE Ave.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-08-10
Thursday, August 10, 1922

We note in "a South African paper
that eggs are quoted at sixpence
apiece Yes, but hold on; they are
ostrich eggs.-Pathfinder
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-08-10
Wants Paper

/ simply can't get along withox
the News.
Fl. @. MORTBR
Okee, Wis.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-08-10

% Sares sign Chat You heed good tonne,
- blood purifier. HooSts saIanariha &
nsghy recommended a THE BEST.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-08-10
VARIOUS THINGS

Birkenhead. Lord High Chancel-
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-08-10

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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-02-27
LETTER TELLS OF
DEATH OF FORMER
KE;ITHSBURG GIRL
Especial CORRESPONDENCE. ]

Keithsburg. Feb. 27-Miss Eva
Kessel of this city has just receiy-
ed a letter from her brother-in-law,
Rev. Charles Harvey. a missionary
in India, telling of the death of his
wife, Fannie G. Veach Harvey, at
Maraj, Jan. 6, last. A cablegram
was received here the same week,
but no particulars were given.
Mrs. Harvey had been ailing for
some time. The mission house was
located at San Juan, about thirty
miles north of Bombay From San
Juan she was taken to a hospital in
Bombay. thence to a better hospi-
tai in Gallon. Later she was re-
moved to Maraj, where she went
under the care of a noted surgeon.
who ranks with the Mayo brothers,
DR.. Wanlus, at the Presbyterian
hospital
Her death was caused from a
growth in the Uranium near the
brain. She was buried at sunset
the day following her deaths The
grave was hewn in the solid rock
of the little English cemetery and
the boys of the mission lined the
tomb with white cloth.
Fannie G.. Veach was born and
reared in Keithsburg. She will be
remembered as a beautiful singer
from childhood sand an earnest
church worker. She had been in
India 10 years with her husband
engaged in missionary work. They
have just recently been stationed
at San Juan, where her husband
hopes to soon erect a two-room
hospital in memory of his wife.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-02-27
REPORT STATE
FARMERS MEET
ABIG SUCCESS
GeneseO Delegates to Institute A.
Monmouth Return After Three
Day Session.
Especial Correspondence ,

Geneseo, Feb. 27-Mrs Ee,
Buck, Miss Elizabeth Talbot Fran,
S. Haynes and Otis w. Holt -
turned to Geneseo Saturday af,.,
having attended the Illinois farm
ers' institute at Monmouth Mr.
Buck and Miss Talbot represented
the Domestic Science clubs Of Gov
eseo at that time. Mr.. Holt ranra
scented the Geneseo farmers inst
tute and Mr.. Haynes attended as IN.
delegate from this district.
The attendance at Monmouth u,a.
a large and thoroughly represents
tive gathering of the men and
women interested in the ag<icrI
tural affairs of this state. Formor
Assistant Secretary of Agricultnra
Vrooman made an exceptionaIlv
fine address.
There features of the gathering
are of general interest The Dro7
posed sales tax was opposed in a
set of resolutions to be sent to
sent to congress, credit for En-
ropean countries were asked To bat-
ter the condition of the grain
prices; and the privilege of paving
taxes semi-annually was also pre-
scented and acted upon faEorably,
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-02-27
drill. CENESEO
FIVE FOR HARD
TOURNEY PLAY
Coach Pruitt Worried Over Bad
Showing of Regular Players
in Cambridge Game.
Especial Correspondence.)

Especial Cores ondence.)
Geneseo, Feb. 27.-Following the
poor showing of members of the
regular team while in the game
against Cambridge Saturday night,
Coach Pruitt plans gruelling drill
for his charges in preparation for
Geneseo's first game in the district
tournament against Rock Island
Friday night at Augustana gym.
The local boys are in slump and
the problem of getting them back
into shape for the tournament is
causing Coach Pruitt no little
worry.
Principal DarnalI has announced
that studies at the school will be
abandoned next Friday for the en-
tire day, giving every student an
opportunity of attending the tour
nament. 1t is anticipated that sew
eral hundred local fans will accom-
pany the team, although train serv-
ice is inconvenient for reaching the
city for the opening game, which is
called for o'clock in the morning.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-02-27
PLAYERS OF PORT
BYRON SCORE HIT
AT ERIE SHOWING
Especial Correspondence.)

Erie. Feb. 27.-Byron Shelton
and his troupe of MINISTRIES from
Port Byron were greeted by a
crowded house at Erie Friday eve
ming, and all were well pleased
with the fine entertainment given
them The affair was under the
auspices CT the Woman's club and a
share of the proceeds will be used
of the fire whistle.
The cast was as follows: Mr.. and
Mrs. Byron Shelton, Frank Shelton,
Wilbur Shelton, Glenn Shelton. AL
mer Shelton, Margaret Shelton,
Florence Shelton, Gertrude SkeI-
ton, George Beal. kirt Keely,
George Cooley, Clarence Lamb,
Harvey Avery.
The program was divided into
three parts as follows: First, min
stre1 songs, jokes, jazz music, Byron
Shelton and Clarence Lamb serving
as end men. Second part, classical
music, consisting of piano selec-
tons by Florence and Gertrude
Shelton, vocal solo by Margaret
Shelton, quartet numbers by Flor
ence, Gertrude, Margaret and Will
bur Shelton, violin selections by
Florence Shelton. Third, In Camp,
Back in France" consisting Of jokes
and quartet selections by George
Beal, kint Keely, Byron Shelton
and George Cooley.
The closing numbers were by the
whole cast and were There's
Long Trail and Farewell" Be
tween the first and second parts,
specialties were given by Clarence
Lamb, Harvey Avery and Bert
Keely. Mrs. Byron Shelton was
piano accompanies during the en-
tire performance.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-02-27
THIN, RUNDOWN
MEN AND WOMEN
Puts on Weight and Are
Made Strong and Husky
by Taking susie

This has been proven by a Pro-
fessor of Physiological Chemistry
who is one of the greatest nutrition
al experts in this country at one
of our leading Medical Colleges.
After a long series of tests with
susie Nutritive Tonic Tablets, ex-
tending over many months. he says
that susie demonstrated its power
70 stimulate the appetite, increase
bodily weight and strength. II is
valuable for weak. rundown, nery-
Gus, anemic conditions.
susie contains in concentrated
form the vitamines of yeast, milk.
rice. eggs. together with beef pro-
tein, nuclein and iron-those essen
tial elements that all nutritional
experts agree are absolutely neces-
sary to maintain life, promote
growth. health, strength and energy.
susie reinforces the daily food
so that people steadily gain in
health and strength. eat better,
sleep better. and enicy che vitality
Rflich comes rom properly
Aourished hcdy. and all without the
I'D at medicine. For sale by Beng
eton's drug stores-sAdvertise
Menk1
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-02-27
ANT-SALOON MEET
HELD AT STERLING
Especial Correspondence. }

Sterling, Ill, Feb. 27.-Coopera-
ton of the general public is needed
by the government to put out of
business law-defying bootleggers,
rum runners and other violators of
the eighteenth amendment and the
Volstead enforcement act, accord
ing to speakers who made addresses
at the anti-saloon league meeting
held here. a Whiteside county en-
forcement league was perfected.
Attorney n. G. Van SAINT is presi-
dent Dr. E. L. Dow is vice presi-
dent; Mrs. Sam Wright, secretary:
Mrs. Rebecca Allabaugh, treasurer
These four officers will be members
of the county executive committee,
acting with D. c. Waite of Fulton,
Amos G. Hoax of East Jordan, Rev.
p. G. Mcmahon of Morrison. John
Fluck of Rock Falls and George
Potter of Erie.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-02-27
D. w. DAVIS ENTERS
SENATORIAL RACE
Especial Correspondence, }

kewanee, Feb. 27.-Another can
didate has thrown his hat in the
ring in the race for the state SEN
ate in the Thirty-seventh district,
consisting of Henry, Stark and Blu
reau counties. d. W. Davis of
Wethersfield township announced
today that he will file a petition at
once as candidate for the Demo-
cratic nomination for state senator
from this district. Mr.. Davis stated
that brief expression of his views
would include sympathy with the
alliance of the farmers and labor
erS' organizations for the enact
ment of good laws and for the ex-
tension of good roads. Mr.. Davis
made campaign for the STATE sen
ate some years ago. Randolph
Boyd Of Galva and John Knight of
Walnut are the Republican candi-
dates for the senate from this dis
trict.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-02-27
STERLING LEGION
MEN PLANNING FOR
MACNIDER'S VISIT
Especial Correspondence

Sterling, ILL.,, Feb. 81. - Colonel
Hanford MacNider. national COM
mander of the American legion, who
will be in Sterling for a general
meteing and dinner on Monday,
March 6. will be accorded a big re-
ception here by ex-service men. and
people from all over Whiteside and
adjoining counties.
On the night previous to Colonel
MacNider's visit to Sterling, he is
scheduled to speak in Freeport and
a number of the members of the
Sterling post of the American
legion will go to that city to meet
the national commander and &C
company him on the train to Dixon,
where the party will be met the
next morning by automobiles and
brought to this city for the meeting
which will be held at the Elks'
club.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-02-27
FATHER And SON
Dinner SUCCESS
Especial Correspondence. }

Annawan, Feb. 81. The father,
son and brother banquet given by
the community church Friday eve
ming surpassed the expectations of
all, when between $50 and 200 filled
the town hall. The diners were
seated at five tables, which were
beautifully decorated with cut flow
ers, red. white and blue colors pre-
dominating. Dinner was served by
the ladies aid society. Professor
H. E. Know was POSTMASTER and
the speakers included J. W. Gamble
of Kewanee, E. G. Crowder, secre-
tary of Kewanee Y. M. c.. A, Rev.
L. c. Trent, pastor Kewanee Baptist
church, and DR.. J. T. Jones, district
superintendent Methodist church of
Rock Island. Rev. and Mrs. Brad
burn pleased with vocal duet num-
bers.