Wisconsin Assembly Passes Bills Over Vetoes and Debates Gothenburg System
In Madison on April 9 the Wisconsin Assembly passed the Sprague cemetery bill over Gov. Davidson's veto by 82 to 0 to vacation Elkhorn cemetery. The J. F. Baker residence district option bill was ordered engrossed and would allow banning saloons in certain residence districts by majority vote. The Gothenburg system bill faced a lengthy debate and is near engrossment amid liquor-control opposition, with supporters Spear and McGregor speaking for it. Six bills were killed.
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Madison
Wis
Assembly
Lil
Speare
Evern
McGregor
Potter
Reynolds
Senate
Wisconsin
Camp Douglas
United States
Wisconsin National Guard
Twin Grove Correspondence Notes Local Visits and Visits
Beloit residents Glen and Harry Evans spent Saturday night with the Holmes family. Mrs John Emrick and children and Miss Hazel Emrick visited the Bridge home Saturday evening. Barnhill daughters visited Wake Whitehead Sunday. Sherby Keller spent Sunday with his sister Clare Coplien. Ida Pinnow left last week to work the summer for Mrs Myers of Orangeville. Holmes and Geo Barnum visited Juda Thursday. Lena Ostrander visited Will Nyman Wednesday. Joe Ohl and Ione Barnhill visited in Juda Thursday. Emma Pinnow returned Sunday from Frank Newmans where she had been working. Perry Kesler and son spent Saturday in Monroe.
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Sherby Keller
Clare Coplien
Ida Pinnow
Myers
Orangeville
Mrs Holmes
Geo. Barnum
Juda
Barnhill
Herman Lantz
Lena Ostrander
Will Nyman
Joe Ohl
Ione Barnhill
Emma Pinnow
Frank Newman
Perry Kesler
Monroe
To Sell or Trade watches at low prices
Bargain sale of fine watches including 17 jewel Columbus at 12 dollars and 11 jewel Ameri can at 4.50, silverine cases 0.75 to 1.50, gold filled cases 5 to 8, Swiss silver new style lever 8, Elgin stem set 8.50. Room 11 Monroe House G A Wettstein offers cleanings and restoration at low rates.
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Columbus
Pat. Regul
Elgin
Monroe House
G. A. Wettstein
New Sorghum For Sale At S R Greenwald's Home
Local ad notes new sorghum on sale at S R Greenwald's home store. Purchase options and availability are advertised to nearby customers.
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S. R. Greenwald
Brakeman Ernest Longhenry Killed in Linden Train Accident
Ernest Longhenry, 29, formerly promoted to conductor last week, died after an accident at Linden Monday. He suffered a crushed leg requiring amputation and a head wound as the air coupling was struck. He died Tuesday morning at Mineral Point, survived by a wife, with burial planned at Platteville.
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Ernest Longhenry
Mineral Point
Linden
Northern
Longhenry
Platteville
Paroled Mendota patient tied to Fall River crime
William Steinke, once an inmate at Mendota asylum near Madison, is described as a paroled patient and likely to be returned there. The Freeport case involved Steinke’s alleged theft, Chicago correspondence, and eventual arrest. authorities plan to notify Mendota and determine if he was discharged or still on parole.
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Freeport Bulletin
William Steinke
Fred Wenger
Mendota
Freeport
Chicago
Fall Creek
Milner
Eau Claire
Steinke
Burrell
Resolutions Honor Beidler Leaving Monroe Wis
Resolved by the Monroe Ministerial Association to bid farewell to Brother Beidler after fifteen years in the city. He helped organize the association and has been a member since its founding. The group extends heartfelt well wishes and prayers for him and his wife as they relocate to a neighboring state, dated April 8, 1907.
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Beidler
Monroe
Ministerial Association
Monroe, Wis
City Property At Auction In Tallman Addition
The Ball heirs offer corner of Liberty and Green streets lots 10 and 11 block 22 in Tallman's addition for public sale on Saturday April 13 at 2 pm. Includes a good house with well cistern two 62 by 120 lots, shade trees, and city water gas sewer access five blocks from the square. T L Summerill & Sons Aucts.
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Ball
Liberty and
Green Street
Tallman’s Addition
T. L. Summeril & Sons, Aucts
Water Rates Due And Penalty Information
Water rates both metre and flat are now due at the city clerk office. Pay by April 15 to avoid a ten percent penalty. M. T. Gettings, City Clerk. L. J. Wilmet, a fashionable tailor, displays spring samples for selection at Schiesser's Book Store.
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M. T. Gettings
L. J. Wilmet
Schiesser
State Tax Commission Urges Reform of Wisconsin School Funding
The biennial report to the legislature criticizes local assess ments since 1902 and backs fixed annual appropriations for common schools. It favors definite funds instead of percentage taxes and calls for improvements in railroad and general property taxation, plus support for an inheritance tax.
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State Tax Commission
Wisconsin
Registers of Deeds
W. D. Taylor
T. S. Adams
Card of Thanks from the Shea Family
The children of Mrs. Michael Shea extend thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy shown during illness and after their mother's death.
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Michael Shea
Unclaimed Letters and Local Real Estate Ads
Advertised letters for week ending April 5 1907 include Grace Garrison Mrs Kopplin Faye Conners Mrs Markham Line Richards Leon King Kasper Yarm J A Godfrey R A Etter and P M For Sale Six splendid lots four blocks from court house at 600 each fourteen lots within five blocks of square at 300 and 400 Best investment in the city MW Atherton
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Grace Garrison
Mrs. Kopplin
Faye Conners
Mrs. Markham
Line Richards
Leon King
Kasper Yarm
J. A. Godfrey
R. A. Etter
P. M
Court House
MW. Atherton
Mi O na Stomach Tablets Promoted for Indigestion Relief
An ad fronted as a medical reassurance touts Mi O na stomach tablets as the cure for indigestion headaches and stomach trouble. It claims rapid relief after a few days and promises boosted digestion and better skin with daily pre meal use. Sold in metal boxes for 50 cents with a money back guarantee from Truken brod's Pharmacy.
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Trukenbrod
Monroe Guards Armory bonds sale bid notice
Notice to holders of bonds of the Monroe Guards Armory Association. The secretary invites sealed proposals for sale by bondholders and purchase by the association at the Citizens Bank Monroe Wisconsin until 4 oclock p m April 18 1907. The association reserves right to reject any and all bids. Also a housekeeper position advertised in the city with inquiries at the office.
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Citizens’ Bank
Monroe
Wis
Monroe Guards Armory Association
J. H. Durst
Wash Goods Stock Showcases Large, Appealing Selection
A broad wash goods display features extensive assortments including checks and plaids mercerized cottons and muslins with many exclusive styles. Items range from 7 to 50 cents with fabrics such as Arcadian Silk and Dimities, plus Banzai Silk and Madras Shirtings, all offered in wide color and pattern variety.
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Madras
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Harry Evans
Beloit
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Sam Holmes
John Emrick
Hazel Emrick
Chas. Bridge
Milwaukee Road
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Tax Commission
Blue Devils
The
M Bossi Terug
Janesville
ACTA
Hackley
Chase
Stodard
Strohber Upright
Ellington
Ferrand & Volty
Estey & Camp
Chickering Chase Bros. and
Strowber Piano CO
G. W. Speigel
A. Miller’s
John T. Etter
Onis Millinery Department
Wisconsin Motocycle Company
Deutsche Gesellschaft
Turners of the
Turnverein
Milwaukee
Svenina
Turner Hall
Harmonie
Turners
E. Wedow
Carl Heller
John Wiemers
C. Sperl
Mr. Rieder
Darlings
Schneider Bros. Shoe Store
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