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Newspaper
Monroe Weekly Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1900
Page
7
Postings reveal a whispered tale of Lilien Bell's supposed engagement and upcoming Paris and New York plans. Two women discuss details, noting the Hells live on Lake Avenue and share rumors from a janitor about a green-stone row of houses.
A fragmented Washington Star and Louisville & Nashville Railroad snippets mix with a lurid tale of a pallid man fleeing through dark alleys. The piece mentions Prof. Osborne, Molineux, Cornish, and hapless victims, with stray notes on springtime and travel prospects from Birmingham and Chicago.
An early 20th century health pamphlet touts cleansing your blood as a spring medicine. It claims purifying blood refreshes the stomach kidneys liver and brain, improving digestion appetite and overall vital strength.
An old advertisement describes Hood's Sarsaparilla with claimed exceptional virtues. It asserts unique effects for all who take it, listing an unlimited range of wonderful benefits and eyes as proof of its efficacy.
Disaster spreads through Austin and surrounding lowlands as the Colorado and other rivers flood. Forty or more deaths confirmed with many others unaccounted. dam and power plant wrecked, crops ruined, and rail traffic suspended. Reports from Dallas and Houston indicate continuing flood impacts and ongoing risk across Texas.
Washington April 9 Gen Howell Otis is relieved of command in the Philippines and Gen Douglas MacArthur to succeed him as military governor. The release clarifies Otis will not return to Manila immediately, with MacArthur to direct affairs in the new possessions. Dewey says Mrs. Dewey denies any plan to push husband into a presidential bid. A jewelry theft in Chicago valued up to 20000 and other brief items follow.
Wisconsin’s election results show Republicans winning mayoralties in Hes sexu Durand Waupues Kchoy and 20 more towns while Democrats secure mayor posts in Grantsburg Hartford Siboygan Falls Plymouth Fox Lake Chilton Mineral Point Watertown Alma Beaver Dam Lusedun Eagle Mazomanie Karaboo Fort Atkinson Chippewa Falls Medford Cumberland Madison Appleton and Racine. Four circuit judges also elected with no opposition.
The snippet blends mentions of England's armored trains and U S war context with humorous vignettes about marriage proposals, payroll disputes, and household admonitions. It also promotes Grain-O as a coffee substitute and includes a World War era quip about a wife’s schoolteacher past, capturing era-tone and scattered notes.
A collage of travel hints, stray notices, and patent medicine pitches fills pages. References include Nome Cry Alaska about a Seattle steamer around May 20 1400, then advertising briefs for Kemp’s Balsam and Laxative Bromo Quinine with city vendors. The prose mixes quotations, catalog blurbs, jokes, and brief society notes from Chicago to Chicago.
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