Four ballots decide city council presidency in Monroeville
The new Monroe council opened with orderly sessions and confirmed most appointments. Ald Nalty defeated Shriner after four ballots to take the presidency, with Gorham retiring and Jacob Reger, Jr. replacing him in the First ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Gorham
Jacob Reger, Jr
Gorham
Reger
Ludlow
Alfonso-Gaston
Ald Nalty
Ald
Shriner
Ald. Nalty
Nalty
Bauman
Blumer
Sexton
Wm. Drake
Owen Knight
Drake
Knight
W. O. Blunt
N. B. Mackey
John Sickinger
W. B. Gnagi
M. T. Gettings
A. S. Douglas
C. T. Meythaler
Jones
Karlen
Regez
Trickle
Adam Blumer
Board of Water Commissioners
Ald. Gorham
East Washington and
Peck
Buffet Car To Be Added On Milwaukee Trains
D C Cheney assistant general superintendent of the Milwaukee road informs Ossin F Bird that a buffet car will be placed on trains between Milwaukee and Mineral Point by mid May. He notes schedule changes to better serve Milwaukee bound passengers and those traveling from Milwaukee to points on the Prairie du Chien division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ossin F. Bird
the Merchants and Manufacturers’ Association
D.C. Cheney
Milwaukee Road
Milwaukee
Mineral Point
Cheney
la Crosse
Winslow Days Contest: License Party Edges Out by One Vote
A tight Winslow election swung for the license faction by a single ballot amid charges from the no license side of fraud. The no license group has set up a fund and will protest over alleged voter swearing, while Orangeville also elected a no license board.
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Winslow
Orangeville
McGregor
Sprague
Committee On
State Affairs
State Board of Immigration
Berg
A. W. Sanborn
Roycraft
Mary Ann
Real Estate Transfers Across Jefferson Monroe and Brooklyn Areas
Listings show multiple land transfers in Jefferson and Monroe including 140 acres Madison area to Edward Rassmussen for 45000, four-sevenths of 157 acres to J H Emerick for 6946.64, and 14 acres in Monroe city to Willis Ludlow for 1. Also details of other transfers in York, Grandview, and Monticello with prices from 100 to 4000. A J McGranahan & Son advertise real estate services with farm and city properties and loans, noting no charge for showing property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Flood
Edward Rassmussen
Brooklyn
Minnie Emerick
Et. al
J. H. Emerick
Jefferson
Belle Emerick
Sam Blum
Hazel
Gladys Emerick
Ira C. Emerick
John H. Emerick
City of Monroe
Willis Ludlow
Gilbert Thompson
Edward Lageson
Ole E. Loveshoven
York
John S. Collman
City of
Monroe
Henry Babler
Ezra Babler
Monticello
Georg Bleiler
Peter Zumkehr
Grandview
A. J. McGranahan & Son
Baily Block
Platteville
Wis
Wisconsin Legislature Swings In Favor Of Stephenson
In Madison Wisconsin the legislature sees a shift as Assemblyman Palmer joins Stephenson in the senate ballot. Cooper loses ground while Stephenson gains, Lenroot falters temporarily, and Rummel switches to Thompson.
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Lenroot
Madison
Wis
Assemblyman
Palmer
Milwaukee
Stephenson
Cooper
Esch
Hatten
Bird
Baensch
Rummel
Social Democrat
Hudnall
Whitehead
Sanborn
Thompson
Norcross
Senator Lockney
Bancroft
Berg
Carl D. Thompson
Durley
Estabrook
Assembly
Committee On Claims
Senate
Committee On Charitable and Penal Institutions
Roehr
Darlington Saloonmen Agree to Enforce Laws and Close
In Darlington, local saloon owners signed an agreement to obey state and city alcohol laws, closing at night and remaining closed on Sundays. They reportedly plan to raise beer prices and hope other businesses will heed the laws as well, following the newly elected council’s push for enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlington
Brooklyn and Exeter Seek Quick Bridge Replacement
Supervisor Smith of Brooklyn visited the city to advance plans for a new bridge to replace the Holmes bridge on the Exeter Brooklyn line. Both towns favor a $3,000 new bridge with County aid sought, as the old structure is dilapidated and partly in the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supervisor Smith
Brooklyn
Holmes
Exeter
Mortuary notices from Winslow area recount multiple deaths
Deb orah Carver aged 78 dies at her sister’s home in Cadiz from pneumonia. Frank Carver, a famed rifle shot, and Pitt Carver of Burden Kas survive. Edward Dugan dies near Galena at 70 from heart trouble. Mrs Emil Hafen dies in Brodhead. funeral at St John’s church. Thomas Corkins, Irish-born, dies after years of illness. notes on family and career in Chicago and Winslow. Christian Seiter dies in Clarno of heart disease. family moved from South Wayne.
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Deborah Carver
F. M. Bradford
Cadiz
Winslow
America
Chicago
Lena
Minnie Welman
South Wayne
Lena, Ill
Modern Woodmen and the Beavers
Edward Dugan
Galena
M. C. Gettings
Emil Hafen
Brodhead
Mr. Hafen
John Glanzmann
St. John’s Church
Thomas Corkins
Mr. Corkins
Dublin
Ireland
Monroe
Barbara Webb
Green County
Nellie Corkins
Alice Corkins
Bert Trevitt
Beloit
F. W. Agrell
Winnepeg
Manitoba
A. Thorpe
Huron
S. D
Christian Seiter
Clarno
Mr. Seiter
Wm. Carter
Germany
Monticello Couple Married in Rockford this Week
Miss Anna Klassy and Ezra L Babler, Monticello’s popular couple, were married in Rockford on Tuesday. Postoffice Inspector C B Welton of Madison investigated a fourth class mis mailed package of tobacco tags to a St Louis firm, with decision pending Washington. A runaway buggy near Monroe injures two ladies but they escape serious harm as horse drags the wreckage five miles before capture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Klassy
Ezra L. Babler
Monticello
Rockford
Postoffice
C. B. Welton
Madison
St. Louis
Post Office Department
Washington
Walton
Monroe
E. W. van Norman
S. E. Richards
Ernest Cotherman
Notice to Monroe Times Subscribers on Mail Delivery
City subscribers who receive the Monroe Evening Times or Monroe Weekly Times by mail are asked to notify the office by May 1 to arrange delivery changes due to a new one cent postage rate for mail carrier delivery. Those without mail delivery may continue to get the paper through the post office.
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Monroe Evening Times
Monroe Weekly Times
the Times
Wood for sale by W B Shafer with phone contact
Cordwood and stove wood of all kinds offered for sale by W B Shafer. Call phone 232 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Shafer
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City
Shriner de Alfonse
Gaston
J. F. Rockey
J. A. Chambers
W. G. Roderick
Henry Whipple
Committee On Water and Lights
Anna Baltzer
Gangi
W. A. Becker
Emerson Street
Mineral Point Division
Marinette Man
Cooper Also
Mortuary Record
Carver
Dugan
Corkins
Monticello Messenger
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