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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

| At the Associated Ohio Dailies
convention held last week in Colum-
bus. Editor Fred w. Bush of Athens
was reelected president.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

Mr.. Dale Kennedy Of Logan spent
over Sunday here with his father
Mr.. C. w. Kennedy who has been
quite ill and confined to his home
with heavy cold, and complica-
tiOns.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

Mr.. w. T. Smith Of Chesterhill
was among those who attended
Farmers Week at Columbus. He
also looked after other business
matters while in that place.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

Mr.. and Mrs. Wright McCracken,
and daughter of GAINESVILLE came
down Monday to visit Mr. McCrack-
ems father Mr.. Thomas McCracken
of near Malta.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

Miss Catherine Brown of this
place and Miss Ethel Gillian spent
Tuesday in GAINESVILLE.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

Miss Vaughn Moore, daughter of
Mr.. c.. G. Moore has been i'll for
more than a week with a heavy cold,
bordering on pneumonia.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

Mrs. Oscar Hammond of Meigs-
Vile went to Mansfield Monday
where she visits her cousin Mrs. T.
c.. Jenkins.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

1 Mr.. W. E. McCarty has been elect
ed vice-president of the Glouster
State bank. The capital stock Of
that institution has recently been
increased from $4,000 to $4,000.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

Absolute merit and merit alone is
responsible for Tanlac's phenomenal
and unprecedented success.-The
Rexall store.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

Forrest w. White of Second street
has purchased the property owned
by Archie Kinsey on Spring street
and will occupy his new residence
some time the early part of March.
The deal was closed Thursday after
noon. The consideration was not
made public Marietta Register
Leader.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

Edward. the little son of Mr.. and
Mrs. /. c. Young is ill with heavy
cold, and threatened with lung
fever.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

Mrs. w. E. Deedrick went to
GAINESVILLE last Saturday where she
visited for several days at the F. A.
Cline home.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

James Comiskey of Corning, aged
~, who died in Columbus hos
Ipital, was buried in Chapel Hill
cemetery last Monday
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

Mrs. Elizabeth Cook, aged SO,
died Monday of last week at her
home in Glouster. Her husband,
the late David Cook, was marshal of
Glouster for almost 80 years. Bur-
ial was made Thursday in the Mil
lertown cemetery near Corning.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

Miss Fannie Dover has been in
Columbus this week making pur-
chases for the Dover Corset & Tog-
gerry Shop.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

Mr.. L. T. Huffman of Chesterhill
recently sold four fine fat hogs, 140
days old, that averaged something g
over 200 pounds each.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

Mrs. Mayme c.. Johnson returned
to her home in Marion last week af-
ter a visit with her mother Mrs.
Rose Settles, who is caretaker at the
Children'S home.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

Miss Olive Bishop entertained a
company of fourteen at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Roberts Satur-
day evening in honor of her brother
Hamlin Bishop a freshman at Ohio
University who was visiting her
here over the week end.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

c. A. Gaylord, d. D. G. M. Of Dis
trict No. 40 L. o. o. F.. installed Of
ficers of Promise lodge 1. o. O. F.,
Crooksville, Saturday night. He
was accompanied by his wife and
son Paul and all visited with Mrs
Gaylord's. cousin Mr.. Albert Kncaid,
and family
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

Mr.. Chester Clifton of Eagleport
is now landlord OF the Malta hotel,
having taken charge Wednesday Of
last week.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

Miss Gladys Williams and Miss
Fountelle Love returned to their
homes in Crooksville the first of the
week after a VISIT with their friend
Mr.. w. J. Williams (Blind Billy.)
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

Mrs. Emmett Hughes and little
son returned to their home at Philo,
after visiting for five weeks with
Mrs. Hughes parents Mr.. and Mrs.
Ed BENJAMIN of Malta.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

Mr.. n. M. Nelson of GAINESVILLE,
who assisted for about three weeks
as cutter at the Stalker Monument
Works here, returned home Monday.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02
Special X. o. T. NJ. Meeting

There will be special meeting of
the local tent of the X. O. T. M. Fri
day evening of this week. District
deputy A. w. Shinn will be present,
A good attendance is very much de-
sired.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

We like to sell Tanlac because ii
satisfies our customers.-The Rexall
store.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

Mr.. Denver Kelly who is employed
on the Government boat at Zanes-
vile, spent over Sunday here with
his mother Mrs. Eva Kelly.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

DR.. Mary Palmer returned to her
home at Ann Arbor Friday after a
visit here with Mrs. Lily Walker.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

The Oil Spring u. B. church will
have an oyster supper at the home
of John Humphrey, Saturday even
ing, Feb. 4. All are invited.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

Good way to lose money. Don't
read McKeown & Carter's ad.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

Mrs. D. L. Eveland of Eagleport
remains in very poor health.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

Good way to lose money. Don't
, iread McKeown e Carter's ad.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

Mr.. James Klinefelter went to
Dayton Monday where he will enter
the Soldiers Home at that place for
treatment
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

Charles Van Law of near Chester
hill made a business trip to Colum-
bus the first of the week.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

Mrs. e. A. Barr of Newark visited
last Friday here with Mrs. Retta
Barr who is in poor health.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

Tanlac is one medicine that does
what they say it will do.-The Rex
all store.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

Miss Georgianna Aber and Miss
Nellie Elliott returned to Columbus
Monday after having visited rela-
tives here for a few days.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

The Marietta Register-Leader
says: "a. c. Mcbride, of the Co
lumbus, office of Internal Revenue
Collector, who succeeded Raymond
Rayley, is now in the city and will
be glad to help anyone in filling out
the income tax blanks which are be-
ing sent out Mr. Mcbride stated
that the blanks were not quite so
complicated this year as heretofore
which will be welcome news to those
who have to fill out the blanks"
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

Open Winter Causes Trouble
Foley Cathartic Tablets cleanse
the bowels; sweeten the stomach;
invigUrate the liver; Danish head
ache, biliousnaes, bloating. gas, bad
breath, cpated tongue and other re-
suits OF indigestion. Just try them.
Sold EveTywhere-
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

Mrs. George Dougan, of Penns-
vile, has been ill for the past ten
weeks with liver trouble. She is i'm
proving now, her friends will be
glad to learn. On Jan. IS, the day
she reached her so tn milestone she
was showered with post cards, re-
ceiving as many cards that day as
she was years old. It was great
pleasure to Mrs. Dougan to be re-
membered ard the shower did much
to brighten her days of illness.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

The new County Board of Educa-
ton has been organized with DR..
Lee Humphrey, president; E. r.
Oglevee, vice-president. Other mem
bers of the board are A. B. Evans,
Roxbury; o. d. Fuller, Ringgold: H.
J. Hart, Sharpsburg. Messrs. Ev-
ans, Fuller and Oglevee are the
three new members elected at the
November election last fall.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

Read Hammond's ad at top of
third page.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

Go to the Farmers Elevator a
Stockport for cement and roofing.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

I wish to thank all those who so
kindly surprised me with a post
card shower, birthday cake, boxes of
candy and letters on my 86th birth
day. which was Jan. 13. One letter
was from a school scholar of 1858.
81 post cards were received.-Mrs.
E. G. Tracy. Malta, Rt. 2.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

FRIDAY MORNING, 10 O'CLOCK
Song. :. ....'.... america erica
Session in IN charge Of chesterhl1 schools "'
when you paddle your own canoe" (school subject!
FRIDAY. N.
Discussion Opened by s. Harris, A. T. schoheld
The PTobems of the Human Race-Is own Con N'-''N
pne segyatoy mrs mrs DTrnln nr
Discussion Opened by W. B. Smith, Mary Fawcett
live Live Stock Shipping MT; Bozman
FRIDAY EVENING, s O'CLOCK
How are we Playing the Came of Life - . R. B. Pierpoint
Song -. 49,. Snyder Berry
-. ....... .... :. :. Mrs.
Music '...''..... Orchestra
Community Problems J u Hervey
T, Tong Male EuaItet u1t
SATURDAY MORNING, O'CLOCK
Community Breeding of Live Stock l . = Mr. Hervey
discussion by 1s i,c o. InGmas p
parent of our children blanche schoded
What Constitutes Business Man? the Farmer Bust
Outstanding Agricultural
-. County .......... Mr. Helt
The Mrs Ida Durbn
SATURDAY AFTERNOON
Farmers organized : " : : : = - Mr. Hervey
The Money Question -: '' - : - - '' " Mrs Durbin
Cur Homes Well Equipped as Our Farms.
MRS. hule oononeid
Music ....t..,.. Hopkins
per session. admitted
Bowman. Newburn, vice-Pres
Williams Sec'y
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

Miss Hazel Smith has been visit
ing in Marietta with her brother DR.
GUY Smith.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

Finger-printings as method OF
Identification has been instituted by
the First National bank of this city
for their depositors in connection
with super-safety insured checks
The local bank is the first in this
part of the state to adopt this ad
vanced method of protection fol-
their customers-Gloust Press.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

Concerning the basket ball game
here Wednesday of last week be-
tween Wagon Co. and Marietta Com
mercial college, Marietta exchange
says: "The Commies were Outclass-
ed. They were unable to break up
the teamwork. F. Deedrick starred
for the Mule SINNERS. His brother
Howard was a close second. No in
dividual starred for Marietta. Mills
injured the back of his head. The
Wagon team is undefeated this sea-
son.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

Mr. Herbert Oglevee of Cumber-
land was business visitor here the
latter part of last week.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

Mrs. Delana Sillery went to Zanes-
vile last Saturday to visit her
daughter Mrs. Walter Willis.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

Mrs. VIM. Huffman was hostess
Thursday evening to the members. of
Mrs. Chas. Walkers S. S. class of
the Presbyterian church. The men,
bers pieced a quilt while they enjoy
ed an evening together and the hos
tess assisted by Mrs. Hazel Rich
ardson. Mrs. Mollie Walker and
Mrs. Walter Finley served nice re-
freshments
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

Miss Mary Woodward and Miss
Esther Spencer entertained the
members Of Miss Eva Simpsons s..
S. class at Miss Woodward's home
Thursday evening. It was "back-
wards" event, as everything was
done as nearly backwards as it
could possibly be and the novelty of
it made plenty of fun.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

Mrs. Lily Palmer spent Sunday
at Luke Chute, the guest of Mrs,
Lou Robinson
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

c. D. GLADDEN. of Union township
recently sold to A. NJ. Chappelear of
Glouster, grade Short Horn bull,
years, 10 months old, which tipped
the scales at 1875 lbs, with no ex-
ira care. Mr.. GLADDEN. says it doesn't
take any more feed to produce a
steer that will bring $50 than it
will one that will bring $50 or $40.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02
LOCAL NEWS

Go to the Farmers Elevator for
wire fence. m26tf
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-02-02

BUY
II VICTROLAS
LOCAL NEWS
Go to tue Farmers Elevator for
wire fence. m26tf
Miss Hazel Smith has been visit
ing in Marietta with her brother DR..
Guy Smith.
Read Hammond's ad at top of
third page.
Mrs. Lily Palmer spent Sunday
at Luke Chute, the guest of Mrs.
Lou Robinson
Mrs. Delana Sillery went to Zanes
vile last Saturday to visit her
daughter Mrs. Walter Willis.
Read Hammond's ad at top of
third page.
Mr. Herbert Oglevee of Cumber-
land was business visitor here the
latter part of last week.
Tanlac is one medicine that does
what they say it will do.-The Rex
all store.
Mrs E. A. Barr of Newark visited
last Friday here with Mrs. Retta
Barr who is in poor health.
We like to sell Tanlac because it
satisfies our customers.-TheR Rexall
store.
Mr.. L. T. Huffman of Chesterhill
recently sold four fine fat hogs, 140
days old, that averaged something
over 200 pounds each.
| At the Associated Ohio Dailies
convention held last week in Colum-
bus, Editor Fred w. Bush of Athens
was reelected president.
Absolute merit and merit alone is
responsible for Tanlac's phenomenal
and unprecedented success.-The
Rexall store.
James Comiskey of Corning, aged
~, who died in Columbus hos
|pital, was buried in Chapel Hill
cemetery last Monday.
Mrs. w. E. Deedrick went to
GAINESVILLE last Saturday where she
visited for several days at the +. A.
Cline home.
Miss Georgianna Aber and Miss
Nellie Elliott returned to Columbus
Monday after having visited rela-
tives here for few days.
Mrs. Emmett Hughes and little
son returned to their home at Philo,
after visiting for five weeks with
Mrs Hughes parents Mr.. and Mrs.
Ed Benjamin of Malta
Mrs. Mayme C. Johnson returned
to her home in Marion last week af
ter a visit with her mother Mrs. |
Rose Settles, who is caretaker at the
Children's home.
Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Marshall /
of Malta have moved to the Bert
Perkins house near the building
formerly occupied by the wholesale I
grocery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wright McCracken, !
and daughter of GAINESVILLE came I
down Monday to visit Mr.. McCrack-
ems father Mr.. Thomas McCracken
of near Malta
Mr.. John Sherman of the Mus
kingum Valley Creamery went to
Belmont, near Wheeling last Satur-
day where he spent a few days on T
business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Riggle and I
two children returned to Crestline
last Saturday, after a visit here of
about week with Mrs. Cline's
uncle Mr.. w. E. Johnson
Mr.. w. E. McCarty has been elect
ed vice-president of the Glouster
State bank. The capital stock of
that institution has recently been
increased from 100000 to $4,000.
Harmar Lodge No. 115 1. o. o. F.
with due ceremony burned the mort
gage on it's building at the meeting
held on Tuesday of last week, the
lodge now being free from debt.
Mrs. John Sherman will be hos
tess to the L. A. S. of the M. p.
church THURSDAY evening, FeD. z, at /
Z d. IN. She will be assisted by
Mesdames Siler, Shoemaker, Sheri-
dan and Riley.
In a communication to this office
from C. V. Alderman. of Killbuck,
dated Jan. IS, he states that the
there was below zero,
Jan. "a and that ice men were cut
fipo ien oiuhf inches thick
MIRO EIf1ohpfb Cnok apod 60
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-07-13
Black HatUk Tree Of
Legend Fame Dying

Famous old Black Hawks tree at
Prairie du Chen is dying, yet seems
most lOath to give up the ghost. This
summer again few twigs have leaf
eG out, showing that the sloried tree
though so far gone. STU. has a few
breaths left A stump is all that re-
mains OF one of the twin trunks
the other towers stark and spectre
like, its gaunt, dead branches stretch
ing up like protesting arms, their
baroness mantled with greenery at
only one place..
Some day before long the veneer
able tree will yield to the winds and
topDle 10 earth. The elements will
have TO do the topping job, that's
certain, for no ak ever will be al
lowed 10 desecrate it, so great is the
reverence in which the tree is held
It's story harks back TO the days
when the great Indian warrior, Black
Hawk, led the Sacs and Foxes in
revolt against the white mans en-
croachment upon their tribal hunt
sissippi. Many Of the events of the
war which history has named after
the chief, conferred about Prairie du
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-07-13
GRAVE OF BIG BEAR, TRIBAL CHIEF OF THE
WINNEBAGOl RECEIVES NEW ENCLOSURE BY
H. A. BRYANT, OWNER OF THE FARNSTEAD

In the fall of 1904, Big Bear, a tri-
blet chief of the Winnebago, died on
the H. A. Bryant farm IN the town
of Excelsior (near the center of the
northeast quarter of section 49,.
When Big Bear died he was buried
on the spot and his relatives moved
to a new location a short distance
away. The Indians erected an enclo-
sure over the grave as is the custom
with the Winnebago and during the
eighteen years since the death of Big
Bear decay has taken all but a little
of the wood. Some years ago, after
the death of Big Bear, Mr.. Bryant
became interested in the sepulcher
and recently erected a new enclosure
of poles from which the bark has
been removed. The location is not far
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-07-13
B. B. CLUB MEETS TO
CELEBRATE BIRTHDAY

Mrs. Georgiana Hopkins, Camp
street, threw open the doors of her
home to the members of the B. B.
club Thursday afternoon to help her
daughter. Miss Nettie, celebrate her
passing birthday. In spite of the rain
al the membzs were present to
enjoy the delicious supper. furnished
for the occasion A piece OF cut glass
was LEFT by the B. BIS. which was
graciously accepted by Miss Hopkins.
and cordial invitation was extended
to the members 10 come again in the
near future. When the guests do
parted for their homes they assured
the hostess they had enjoyed them
selves immensely.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-07-13
Rebel HeeLplate Is
Found At Gettysburg

WITH nearly all his men under the
CALLING fire from General Alonze
Cushing's battery. This episode oc-
curfSd July 3, 1855 years ago.
Since Armistad was the only officer,
according to Mr.. Martin, VINO pene-
trated the Yankee line with his little
band and since only rebel officers
wore English made boots with heel
bits, Mr.. Martin feels quite certain
that his memento belonged to Armi-
stad himself. 1t is deeply rusted, the
Jugs or nails gone and is of generous
size. having been part of big boot.
Mr.. Martin exhibits il with high ap-
probation OF its significance.
Mr. Martin. who is living with a
daughter at Braintree, Massachusetts.
is on six months round in Wiscon-
sin. Iowa. Kansas and Colorado and
will not return east before the Grand
Army encampment at Des Moines
September 25th. He was department
commander for Wisconsin several
years ago.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-07-13

bouzu, and have gone TO WATERFOWL.
5. d., to spend some time with their
son Walter.
Mr.. and Mrs John Howard. Mrs.
Al Lueth and daughter Lorraine mo-
tored TO Baraboo recently from
Adams and visited at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. ]. j. Howard in this city.
The Adams folk in company with kr.
and Mrs. Howard, Florence Ludwig,
Harvey Howard, Milwaukee and Mr..
! and Mrs. George Howard all spent
the day recently at Wrights bungalow
in Spring Green.
Mrs. A. @. Ringing is entertaing
her daughters, Matte and Alice, and
children at her home on Eighth ave
nue.. The guests are Mrs. Burnett and
little daughter Barbara, Chicago,
and Mrs. Coerper and sons, Philip
and Raleigh, Milwaukee.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Buth. Mr.. and
Mrs. William Tinlm, Miss Viola Buth
and o. Rabe came in their auto Sun
day and spent the Fourth at Prairie
View, the home of Herman Retzlaff
and family. Coming from the prairie
they thought Baraboo and surround
ing bluffs a very pretty sight.
Henry Schwartz of Milwaukee spent
the week here with his daughter
and son-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Herman
Ratzlaff. While here, they motored
TO Wonewoc and Reedsburg and Wis
tied relatives and friends. Mr.. Schwar
tz says Baraboo certainly is a very
pretty city. He knew this place well
80 years ago and finds many changes
here.
r. b. Curtis of Barron, Wis, has
during the past two days. Mr.. Curtis
stopped of here enroute from San
Francisco, California, to his home in
Barron. AS Wisconsin's War hero he
attended the convention of Disabled
American War veterans held in San
Francisco and took part in a pageant
one OF the features of the convention,
in which each state was represented,
Mr.. Curtis representing this state.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. o. Serge of Reeds
burg entertained the following at
their cottage at Devils lake on Sun
day; Mrs. Sorge's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. w. Kester of Reedsburg; Mr..
and Mrs William A. Wheeler of
Madison; Mr.. and Mrs. o. G. Wheeler
and family of Baraboo; and Mr.. and
Mrs. r. ]. Wheeler of Bowmen, N. d.,
who are visiting their relatives in
this vicinity.
The twenty-frst annual camp meet
ing of the Western Wisconsin Spirit
ualistic association will be held at
Unity Park. Wonewoc, starting on
Sunday, July 9, and lasting until the
middle of August. The program as
planned comprises many speakers
prominent in the work and many
from Baraboo expect to attend at
least some of the sessions.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-07-13

Chen and Fort Crawford where
Zachary Taylor commanded and JEFF
ferson Davis did duty as lieutenant
After the rout of the Indians at the
Battle of Bad AK, Chief Black Hawk
was brought prisoner to Fort Craw-
ford. II was while there, before be
had started on the long journey East
to Fortress Monroe under the escort
of Lieut.. Davis, that Black Hawk,
as the story goes escaped from his
guard one day, and to elude pursuit
climbed into the tree and hid among
it's branches.
There are those who scott at the
tale, pronouncing il the mytbiest OF
myths, yet so tenaciously does il
ing grounds along the Upper Mis-
cling, that as long as anyone can re-
member, the tree has been allowed
to stand in the center of one Of the
towns principal streets with never
a suggestion that il should be cut
down. A motor touring route has
been made of the street and daily
many curious tourists. swing their
cars out TO pass the ire and stop for
a moment to conjure up the drama.
tic scene Of long ago.