Local Vets Happy As New Pension Payments Begin
Monroe civil war veterans will receive first instalments under the McCumber law this week. about $1,750,000 will be distributed by the Milwaukee pension office. Most applications are old cases seeking increases, with less than 5 percent from new claimants. It may take a year to catch up as 300,000 applications remain.
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Monroe
McCumber
Milwaukee
Coe
Sam
Department
Washington
Unclaimed Letters Advertised For Week Ending April 5 1907
List of unclaimed letters includes Grace Garrison Mrs Kopplin Faye Conners Mrs Markham Line Richards Leon King Kasper Yarm J A Godfrey R A Etrer P M. Readers urged to apply at the post office with proper correspondence and proof of entitlement.
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Grace Garrison
Mrs. Kopplin
Faye Conners
Mrs. Markham
Line Richards
Leon King
Kasper Yarm
J. A. Godfrey
R. A. Etrer
P. M
New Milwaukee Mineral Point schedule alters east west trains
A revised schedule for the Mineral Point division of the Milwaukee road eases connections and reduces layover time. The afternoon passenger shifts to 3:47 pm, the evening passenger arrives 7:52 pm, and the Dill connection with Illinois Central is now expected to meet the Milwaukee train. The changes shift Milwaukee departures to 4:15 pm and Janesville arrivals to 9:30 pm, with the Illinois Central expected to coordinate to Dill. The railroad commission may intervene if arrangements fail to ensure reasonable service.
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Mineral Point
Milwaukee Road
F. W. Zimmerman
Janesville
Milwaukee
Chicago
Freight East
Monroe
Dill
Railroad Commission
Illinois Central
Illlinois Central
State Railroad Commission
Canvass Returns Delay Council Meeting To Next Week
After canvassing Tuesday election returns the council adjourned to Saturday evening to receive annual reports. It is hoped the water works bond deal will be closed and finally settled by then. The new council will be organized Tuesday evening of next week.
Bond Sale Notice for Monroe Guards Armory Association
The Monroe Guards Armory Association invites sealed proposals from bondholders for sale to the association at Citizens' Bank in Monroe Wisconsin. Bids due by 4 p.m. April 18 1907 with right to reject all bids. J H Durst secretary.
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Citizens’ Bank
Monroe
Wis
Monroe Guards Armory Association
J. H. Durst
Help Wanted at Fairbanks Morse Mfg Co Beloit
Advertisement seeks able bodied men for year round laboring work in workshop and yard duties at Fairbanks Morse Manufacturing Company in Beloit Wisconsin. Apply in person.
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Fairbanks-Morse Mfg. Co
Beloit
Wis
Water Rates Due in City Payment by April 15
Water rates, both metre and flat, are now due and payable at the city clerk’s office. Pay on or before the 15th of April to avoid an additional ten percent penalty. M. T. Gettings, City Clerk.
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M. T. Gettings
Cement Walks Offered by A F Rote Lumber Office
Parties planning cement walks are urged to place orders at A F Rote's lumber office. Prices will be reasonable and work of good quality. A F Rote.
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A. F. Rote
Plan annual Christian Endeavor convention at Monona Grove
Madison April 6 A proposal to hold the Wisconsin Christian Endeavor union annual convention at Monona Lake Assembly grounds includes separate morning meetings for each society and combined interdenominational sessions in the afternoon and evening. Directors favor the plan and expect speakers from varied groups. The board revised the membership roll and discussed the Seattle international convention plans. E R Smith was elected state treasurer to fill a vacancy. Revs A Klerk and Albert Maupert were named denominational vice presidents.
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Madison
Wis
Young People’s Religious Societies
Monona Lake
Christian Endeavor Society
Epworth League
Monona Assembly
Lakeside
C. E
Clarence G. Smeaton
Milwaukee
Transportation Committee
Seattle
Society
E. R. Smith
Clyde G Sedgwick
Manitowoc
Smith
Presbyterian Society
A. Klerk
Cedar Grove
Dutch Reformed Church
Veldman
Albert Maupert
Green Bay
Moravian Church
D. C. Meinert
Watertown
Big bargains in fine watches for sale or trade
Advertises used and new watches and cases at discounted prices. Listings include 17 jewel Columbus at 12 dollars, 11 jewel Columbus at 6 dollars, 11 jewel American at 4 50, silverine and gold filled cases, Swiss full jeweled lever watches, spring cleaning service, and a stem set Elgin at 8 50. Located Room 11 Monroe House.
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Columbus
Pat. Regul
Elgin
Monroe House
County canvass for supreme justice and school superintendent
County Clerk I M Stauffacher reports a partial canvass of election returns for the county. The Albany village precinct is missing, but overall results for supreme justice and superintendent of schools are listed for the county with that caveat.
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I. M. Stauffacher
Supreme Justice
Albany
Six Months in Jail for Liquor Supply to Prohibited Person
Lou Layton faced a hearing before Police Justice W. T. Saucerman for furnishing liquor to a prohibited person. He was found guilty, fined 20 dollars plus costs totaling 49.56, and jailed six months if unpaid. Officers stated readiness to press further charges to keep Layton jailed year after year.
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Lou Layton
W. T. Saucerman
Layton
Freeport High Door to Victory in Clean 29 25 Win
Freeport High School's basketball team defeated Monroe Cardinal Club 29 to 25 in a fast clean game. The floor was slippery, yet both sides played well with Freeport holding the lead throughout and Monroe making a late surge. The contest contrasted with a rougher game in Rockford recently and the Freeport players praised Monroe as gentlemen.
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Freeport Standard
Freeport High School
Cardinal
Monroe
Rockford
Forest City
Freeport
Cardinals
Weather forecast for Chicago April 8
The official forecast predicts generally fair conditions tonight and Tuesday with warmer temperatures on Tuesday. Local details emphasize a mild start tonight and a warmer day ahead on Tuesday for Chicago.
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Chicago
Great Medicine Tea Sold By Hollister Injun’s Claim
Columbus meets a Native chief who proclaims the package as Great Medicine Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea. The vendor offers Tea or Tablets for 35 cents, listed by A. F. Lichtenwalner.
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Columbus
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
A. F. Lichtenwalner
Lawmakers Back to Work in Wisconsin Senate Stakes
Madison April 8 The Wisconsin legislature resumes tonight to choose a successor to U S Senator Spooner with the first ballot due April 16. Only 32 laws have been enacted in eighty days, notes the unusual slow start as rules change and the senatorial election looms.
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Madison
Wis
United States
Spooner
Wisconsin
Govenor
Milwaukee
Sprague
Elkhorn
Real Estate Transfers From Various Counties
Real estate sales listed include T A Ross to S E Miller for two lots in Belleville at 800, William Dooly to O J Persons for 10 acres in Mt Pleasant at 500, Genin to Carteron for 160 acres in Brooklyn at 1, and Carteron to Genin for village parcel at 1. Additional transfers cover Albany village lots and acres in Spring Grove York and Clarno with prices ranging from 1 to 3 1500, reflecting diverse local property transactions.
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Supreme Justice
Scudder
Supt
Penn Marshal
Adams
T. A. Ross
S. E. Miller
Belleville
William Dooly
O. J. Persons
Mt. Pleasant
Paul A. Genin
Eugene Carteron
Brooklyn
Thos. Gavenor
Wm. Krouse, Jr
Eva Lemmel
William Broughton
Village of
Albany
Levi O. Knudson
Allie S. Knudson
Spring Grove
G. H. Turner
Chas. Edwards
Ervin Gabriel
Albert Dammen
York
James M. Chilton
Trustees East District Camp Meeting Asso
Jacob Huffman
Clarno
House and Lot for Sale in Monticello Wisconsin
Eight room house and lot in Monticello Wisconsin offered for cash or time on part payment. Seller will accept a small land piece as part payment. Quick sale desired by J W Gray New Auburn Wisconsin.
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Monticello
Wis
J. W. Gray
New Auburn
Mortuary Notice for Mrs Sarah Shea Rites Held
Mrs Sarah Shea widow of Michael Shea died Saturday at her home on East Racine Street. Age over 70, suffered illness months. Survived by five children Jerry Shea Cadiz Cornelius Shea Joliet Ill Michael Shea South Dakota Hannah Shea Monroe James Shea Monroe. Funeral this afternoon from St Victor Church with burial in old Catholic cemetery. Many Washington neighbors attended.
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Sarah Shea
Michael Shea
East
Racine Street
Washington Township
Jerry Shea
Cadiz
Cornelius Shea
Joliet, Ill
South Dakota
Hannah Shea
James Shea
Monroe
Williams and Donmeyer wed at Trinity parsonage
Miss Julia A. Williams of Brodhead and Homer E. Donmeyer of Clarno married Wednesday evening at Trinity parsonage Freeport by Rev. L C Schmidt. Donmeyer will reside in Brodhead. he is a painter by trade and the bride has many friends in Brodhead.
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Julia A. Williams
Brodhead
Homer E. Donmeyer
Clarno
Trinity Parsonage
Freeport
L. C. Schmidt
Donmeyer
Corresponde nce Juda social notes from the era
Mr Hutzel is quite poorly. Mrs Alice Vanderbilt and Mrs Williams shopped in Monroe Saturday. Mrs John Miller and Grace spent Saturday in Janesville. Mrs John Wolgast is recovering. Mrs Kate Collins is sick with the grip. Mrs Keller moved to Juda to live with daughter Joshuiah Kildon. John Thornton visited South Dakota and may locate near Huron. Victor Patton family of Evansville spent Sunday here. Eva Collins and Freda Halderman in Monroe. Jesse and Irene Miller visited parents in Spring Grove and returned Sunday night. Meetings at Brodhead last week drew young people. Ed Hefty to Iowa soon. they came to see grandpa Hutzel. Letta Thompson vacationing at home. Mae Krider earned second grade certificate after Monroe visit.
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Kate Collins
Keller
Juda
Joshuiah Kildon
John Thornton
South Dakota
Huron
Reynold Lyman
Eva Collins
Freda Halderman
Monroe
Jesse
Irene Miller
Spring Grove
Brodhead
Ed. Hefty
Iowa
Grandpa Hutzel
Jesse Wickersham
Charley Wickersham
Letta Thompson
Rocky Mountain Tea For Children Promises Growth Health
Advertisement notes children eat sleep and grow after using Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea. Claims include rosy cheeks laughing eyes good health and strength. A. F. Lichtenwalner offers the tonic for 35 cents as Tea or Tablets.
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Hollister
A. F. Lichtenwalner
Aunt Clarissa's Wisdom on Heart Interest Plays
A Chicago Tribune quote features Aunt Clarissa criticizing women who carry multiple handkerchiefs to heart interest plays as too businesslike and calculating to be genuine.
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Clarissa
Chicago Tribune
The Richest Man in the World Urges Kidney Care
A promotional note extols Foley's Kidney Cure claiming it strengthens kidneys and cures kidney disease. Oscar Bowman of Lebanon Kentucky testifies the remedy cured him permanently, warning against neglecting kidney health and noting a drug store on the West Side carries it.
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Foley
Oscar Bowman
Lebanon
West Side
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Weather Forecast
the Times
Legislature
William A. Nance
Robt. Kohlis
Lybrand
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Mortuary Record
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Hutzel
Mrs. Alice _Vanderbilt
Mrs. Williams
John Miller
Grace
John Wolgast
Victor Patton
Evansville
Mae Krider
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