Katharine Schindler Dies After Long Illness at Home East Farmers Street
Katharine Schindler, aged over 80, died at her East Farmers Street home after a four year illness. A devout member of Emanuel Evangelical Church, she left a large family and wide circle of old friends honoring her life of Christian virtues and service. Survived by seven of twelve children including Mrs. Anna Monti and Mrs. A. T. Thayer of Denver, and sons Andrew, Jacob, Fred, all of Monroe.
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Katharine Schindler
East Farmers Street
Yeas
Wli
Mas
Schindler
Maveli
Fatufus
Har Hone
Maintnaces
Emanuel Evangelical Boresy
Thay
Anna Monti
A. T. Thayer
Denver
Puzzle will bedevils Cedarville heirs and attorneys
A tangled probate will from Peter Pickie of Cedarville confuses heirs and lawyers. A $125 monument bequest stands out among incoherent clauses. numerous claims may reduce an estate valued near 00000, with a large claimant group awaiting court action to resolve the dispute.
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Peter Pickie
Cedarville
Valind
Strayed Pig Found in Jefferson Township Claim Notice
A pig weighing one pound strayed onto premises in Jefferson Township. Owner may reclaim by proving ownership and paying charges as required by local notice. Respondent identified as JouN L Stavrracizn.
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Jefferson Lownship
Joun L Stavrracizn
Janitor suffers from prank at Duilting High School
A prank pushes janitor Simoel Butterfield from a banister as students crowd the front steps. He falls to the platform, strikes his head, and sustains back strain. No serious injuries reported. several pupils warned.
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Simoel Butterfield
Duilting
Huckwan Tlowe
Butterfield
Te No A. Laofbourow
Bivitertielil
Soldiers in Their Best Trim Praised by Major Stearns
Major D A Stearns inspected Company I at the armory praising intricate company and platoon drills. He urged Co H to be first in the regiment, expect a May regular army inspection, and discussed a summer encampment plan with night and day practice marches. Major noted Wisconsin’s unique militia inspection and improvements at the military reservation to better simulate field conditions.
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D. A. Stearns
Co. I
Co. H
Hoe
Wisconsin
Comp Douglas
Heirs Fight Will In Stephenson County Suit
A probate dispute in Stephenson County Illinois centers on Peter Pickle of Cedarville who died intestate with a will favoring his wife's relatives. His former helper Riggles seeks $1500 as his expected share, claiming a prior promise for wages and clothing. The case heads to trial at the next court term.
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Stephenson County
Peter Pickle
Cedarville
Nmber
Pickle
Young Nl
Riggles
Green County
Francia Jones Joins Wise Woman Company at Platte Tonight
Francia Jones, seen in several theatrical parties here, now appears with the Wise Woman company at Platte tonight. They pass through here to Jeannville tomorrow.
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Francia Jones
Wise Woman
Platte
Uille
Janeauilla
Walls Tell an Interesting Tale of Monticello Bank Raid and Old Court House
Monticello recounts a bank burglary last night with a $3,000 vault target and stamps missing, four suspects fleeing by train to Chicago and Harvard. The article also preserves memories of the county's first court house built in 1841, its early era figures, and the upcoming demolition of the corner-square building with local lore about murder trials and the first Methodist society in Green County.
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Monticello
Bank of
Motivello
Iinner
J. ©. Steinman
Evansville
Marshal Cal Broughton
Northwestern
Chicago
Harvard
Marshal Broughton
Fessenden
Shrek
Gimrehill
Hamling Ib
B. T. Gardner
Martin
Burt
Churchill
Churehill
Gardner
Hawyer
Gamber
Dennis ‘Beach
Secont
Register of Deeds
Karlen
Vourk House
Beach
Siivs
Green County
Vineyard
Arndt
Manson
Madison
Thos, Bragg
Christ Minert
Methodist Society of
Peach
California
Plaines
den Gleisner
Gleisarer
Robert Avensworth
Todada
Blank
McKey
Chanelill
Beal
Reim
Fs Terwaris
Toseph Smith
Sherif
Peter Wells
Tie
Niles
Nourth
Mo. Churchill
Nayne
Milwaukee Road
Bobskin" Brown
New Stamp Books Arrive at Local Post Office
Stamp booklets offer twelve, twenty four, and forty eight stamps with prices ranging from 1 to 7 cents each. A baseball game feature notes a Monticelly Sunday matchup between a Tour nine and the Monroe Sweepers versus Bumapers.
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Monroe
Bumapers
Montigelly
Dam Monticello Bridge Out Again After Frost Damage
A Monticello bridge failed again Monday night, taking out the north pier after recent rebuilding. Workers brace the heavy structure, prohibiting travel as ice and flood rushed beneath abutments. authorities say frost undermined the piers and flood damage is the worst yet.
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Monticello
Agi
Auroxa
Free Sterling Silver Plated Gift to Married Ladies
An offer from Quaker Valley Mfg Co promises a free sterling silver plated gift to every married woman who writes to Morgan and Harrison Streets Chicago Illinois. No payment required and illustrations will be mailed for selection. The bait targets household wives with a personal address request.
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Plowe
United States
Toller
Lil
Quaker Valley Mic
Morgan and Harrison Sts
Chicago
Mark R Wolcott Drowns After Missing Since November
Coroners jury finds Mark R Wolcott died by drowning in Rock River while mentally unsettled. The Rockford watchmaker and former jeweler disappeared last November and was found in the river near the dam, his body decomposed and identified by clothing and jewelry. He had struggled with heavy drinking, left home to teach in Stillman Valley, and was known as a skilled musician and band conductor.
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Mark R. Wolcott
George King
Rock River
Rockford
Ruty Wolcstt
Wolcott
Ian
Wolcottial
Aatin
Suillama Valley
Madison Street
de Kall
Wolcett
Del
Irishuad
Ty T. Baker
Encampment of Wisconsin National Guard Scheduled in August
The Wisconsin National Guard encampment will start August 4. Regiments travel to Camp Douglas in sequence with the First August 4–10, the Second August 11–17, and the Third August 18–24. Adjutant General G J Boardman is expected to issue the orders this week.
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Whe Consin National Guard
Camp Douglas
Adjt
G. J. Borrdman
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Co. 11
Biswing
Norm Churchill
Reliabe Contern
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