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Newspaper

Monroe Weekly Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1907

Page

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New Naturalization Law Tightens Checks Across Counties

Inspectors now visit counties to review naturalization papers under a stricter federal law. Wisconsin circuit courts handle cases with reports sent to Washington, enabling cancellation of fraudulently obtained papers and direct government oversight. No local complaints yet, Green county not yet visited though likely.

Uncle Sam Green County Legal Department United States Attorney’s Office Wisconsin Washington

Guaranteed Stomach Remedy Advertises Refund Guarantee

An ad for Mi o na Stomach Tablets from Trukenbrod's Pharmacy claims a guaranteed refund if the product does not cure stomach troubles. It argues that taking a digestive weakens the stomach and that Mi o na strengthens it before meals, costing 50 cents per box and promising complete cures.

Trukenbrod

Foley's Honey and Tar Not Affected by Pure Food Law

West Side drug store announces Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs cold and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug law as it contains no opiates or other harmful drugs and is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults.

Foley West Side Drug Store

Real estate and brokerage notice from Platteville firm

A. J. McGranahan & Son announces as real estate miners land brokers handling improved farms and city property for rent with negotiable loans. Senior member acts as practical farmer and land values judge. No charge to show property. Office Room 17 Bailey block Platteville Wis. George Day was at Argyle and returned this morning.

A. J. McGranahan & Son Baily Block Platteville Wis

Illinois Central Announces Summer Sunday Rates

The Illinois Central freighted schedule cuts Sunday fares for summer to Madison and intermediate points. A two-thirds reduction applies for Saturday evening to Sunday evening trips. Sunday round trips cost $1.10 and Saturday night trips $1.45. The plan starts next Sunday and runs through October 27, with southbound trains leaving Madison Sundays at 6 p.m. arriving Freeport at 8 p.m. The change lengthens Madison stay by an hour and a half and aims for a strong summer turnout.

Illinois Central Madison Freeport

Rain halts, hardware sold, and social events noted

The rain arrives Sunday afternoon. Mrs Wm Ammann sold her hardware stock to Pierce and Marshal of Brodhead who will continue the business here. Miss Myrtle Berryman visits relatives. Edward Bonspier dies and is buried. The community notes several visits, a creamery addition, a funeral, and a May 7 to 12 chautauqua. A hose and handkerchief shower honors Miss Eva Collins with games and refreshments.

Myrtle Berryman Footville Ina Chryst Jessie Blackford Edward Bonspier Edward Cole Beloit Geo. Barnum L. G. Legler Joshua Kildow Geo. Zimmerman Mount Hope Church E. Cole Ryan Nyman Harvey Baremore Winnebago City Minn Fred Eva Collins

Hawthorne Cheese Factory Opens for the Season

Emil Geisburger visited friends in Cadiz Sunday. Alfred Beach resumes duties at James Huffman Jr farm after a short vacation. Cold weather may retard pasture growth causing farmer worry over feed shortages. Geo Beach to leave for Freeport for night watchman job at Isaac White head Co.

Hawthorne Emil Geisburger Cadiz Alfred Beach James Huffman, Jr Geo. Beach Freeport Isaac Whitehead Co

Weather forecast for Chicago tonight and Tuesday

The official forecast calls for rain and colder conditions tonight. Tuesday will be fair with continued cold.

Chicago

Unclaimed Letters Advertised for Week Ending April 20 1907

List of unclaimed letters includes John Barrette Franz Jos Bussman foreign Sheeby Divan Mary Grace Louis Heintzlman Bruni Lena Leesl Jacob Reinmann Mrs. Ben Watson R A Etter P M. Names appear with foreign designations and multiple initials.

John Bararette Franz Jos Bussman Sheeby Divan Mary Grace Louis Heintzlman Bruni Lena Leesl Jacob Reinmann Ben Watson R. A. Etter P. M

Farmers May Kill Rabbits in Wisconsin Debate on Ferret Bill

Wisconsin farmers and fruit growers push to allow landowners to exterminate rabbits. Assembly debate, amendment permits landowners and authorized persons to kill rabbits using ferrets or other means. Critics warn of cruelty and tree bark damage. supporters cite costly nuisance to crops and property. The measure advanced to engrossment after an overwhelming vote, while a separate repeal bill on coroner inquests faced shelving.

Wisconsin Assembly Mr. Turner Ties Turner Friends of the Amendment Hager Dr. Miller T. M. Thomas Mr. Disch Jackson McKenzie Waukesha Waukesha County Judiciary Committee Ingram Bancroft

Cement Walks Promised by A F Rote Lumber Office

Contractors planning cement walks are advised to place orders at A F Rote's lumber office. Prices will be reasonable and workmanship good. A F Rote.

A. F. Rote

Camp assignment for Company H at Camp Douglas

Company H will go into camp at Camp Douglas on July 6 as part of the First Regiment. Headquarters reports many ground changes improving facilities for a larger troop body this season. Gen. King completed his inspection of the state troops.

Camp Douglas Co. H King

White Opening at Dry Goops Co. May Day Exhibition

The store announces its first white opening next Wednesday May 1 featuring an exhibition of trimmed hats and a general display of white goods for summer wear from all departments. The letter invites customers to attend and expresses confidence they will be pleased.

J. Bolender Dry Goops Co

John D. German Moves Harness Shop to Wells Barn

John D. German relocates his harness shop from the east side of the square to the east room in the H. E. Wells livery barn, occupying the former blacksmith shop space. Patrons are urged to visit the new quarters.

John D. German H. E. Wells Livery Barn

Dowie’s Landeau Bought by Janesville Livery Barn

John Alexander Dowie’s private landeau, built for his Zion City tours, has been purchased by a Janesville livery barn company at a bargain. It will be used to transport couples to the ballroom and mourners to cemeteries.

John Alexander Dowie Landeau Zion City Janesville

Hoyle Family Starred In Reedsburg Library Concert

The Hoyle family drew strong audience praise at a Reedsburg library entertainment, with Miss Emily D. Hoyle noted for her violin solos. The program offered orchestral selections, duets and solos and was well received. Turner hall hosts a concert Monday evening followed by a Cardinal dance.

Reedsburg Hoyle Emily D. Hoyle Turner Hall

Minnesota mill fights for its brands in Holland

A Minnesota flour mill warns other firms after discovering Dutch agents registered its trademarks in their own names in Amsterdam and Rotterdam. The company sought transfers but was refused, leaving the mill unable to ship under its brands unless sold to the two regional concerns.

Minnesota Holland Amsterdam Rotterdam

Roth Visits Buena Vista This Morning

Fred Roth traveled to Buena Vista this morning in what appears to be a routine local run. No further details are provided about the purpose or destination within Buena Vista.

Fred Roth Buena Vista, II

High Grade Attractions for Monroe Lecture Course

The Monroe citizens' committee contracted with Slayton Lyceum bureau for five high grade attractions for next year. Congressman Charles B. Landis of Indiana will open the series, with Rogers Grilley Recitals, Lyric Glee Club, Bostonia Sextette club and Melva Clemaire the soprano. Tickets priced at 1.50 for the entire course.

Citizens Slayton Lyceum Bureau Mutual The Slayton Chicago Lyceum Monroe Charles B. Landis Indiana Gillilan Brodhead Rogers Grilley Rogers Mr. Grilley Whitewater Madison Lyric Glee Club Bostonia Sextette Club Melva Clemaire Landis Wisconsin

Buffalo herds dwindle as ranchers breed cross cattle

C J Jones of Grand Canyon Arizona notes fewer than 1500 buffalo remain in the United States and Canada. He names the Flathead Indians Montana as hosting the largest herd about 400, with the Austin Corbin estate in New Hampshire and Scotty Phillips North Dakota following, plus Goodnight’s Texas ranch. He also describes the cattlo or catalo, a cross between bison and cattle, as calmer than buffalo yet wary.

United States Canada C. J. Jones Grand Canyon Ariz Jones Buffalo Jones Catalo Montana Austin Corbin New Hampshire Scotty Phillips North Dakota Mr. Goodnight Texas Panhandle

New Dinner Sets Debut at C. L Chambers

C. L Chambers introduces six new dinner set styles for customers seeking updated tableware options. The collection features varied motifs and finishes to suit modern and traditional dining spaces.

C. L Chambers

Tailor Richard Omelong Dies From Wheel Accident Injuries

Richard Omelong died at Loofbouron hospital Sunday evening after a weeklong injury when his leg was crushed in a buggy wheel and internal damage proved fatal. He was 40, survived by a wife and six children, and the family who moved from Milwaukee two years ago will be supported by local friends. His body lay in state at the North Jackson street home with a funeral planned for Monday at 2 PM.

Richard Omelong Loofbouron Hospital North Jackson Street Milwaukee

Mortality Notices From York and Sylvester

Mortuary notices report the death of Mrs. A C Ula of York aged 78, born July 22 1865, left husband and three children, youngest five weeks. Edward Ronspies of Sylvester died Friday after a six month illness from lung trouble aged 30, survived by wife Lydia Hintz and a one year old child. Funeral conducted by Rev Alfred Schuh with interment in Juda cemetery.

A. C. Ula York Agnes Davis Argyle Edward Ronspies Sylvester Chas. Ronspies Lydia Hintz Rock City Ill Juda Alfred Schuh

Real Estate Sales Report From Monroe and Surrounding Areas

Property transfers listed include John Strahm to August Fischer for Lot 92 Evans addition Monroe at 3000 dollars and August Fisher to John Strahm for 200 acres Albany township at 10000 dollars. Multiple parcels in New Glarus Brooklyn Decatur York Monroe and nearby townships valued from 350 to 1134 dollars and up to 10000 dollars.

John Strahm August Fischer Evans Ad City of Monroe Louis Grinnell Chas. Grimm Washington Andrew Gaul Chas. Bernstein Decatur H. L. Ball Henry J. Brown Tallman‘s Lettie J. Peller John Odegard Alonzo Mellvin Brooklyn August Fisher Albany Amelia Tschudy Henry Luchsinger Legler New Glarus Catherine Luchsinger Inger Tschudy Gustav Weiss Barbara Conradson Fred Ault Elmo P. Huffman Clarno Clay W. Bennett Samuel Schuler, Sr Lybrand Samuel Schuler Fitzgibbons Bros City of Monroe Thomas Everson Otto Kammerud York George Bleiler Louis Hartwick Grandview

Hyomei offered with money-back guarantee at Traken broad's Pharmacy

The shop promotes Hyomei as a cure for catarrh and bronchial trouble promising a full refund if it fails to cure. A complete Hyomei outfit costs one dollar, advertised as an economical and pleasant treatment option with an unconditional guarantee.

Trakenbrod

Tailor L. J. Wilmet Opens Spring Samples for Selections

Fashionable tailor L. J. Wilmet announces spring samples now available with workmanship and style guaranteed. Customers invited to shop over Schiesser's Book Store for selections and fittings.

L. J. Wilmet Schiesser

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George Day F. Barnum Weather Forecast the Times Assemblyman Ties Os Oes Dowie’s Landeau Chas. B. Landis Mortuary Record Ula Ronspies
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