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Newspaper
Monroe Weekly Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1907
Page
2
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The Bartlette liquor case before Justice John Luchsinger adjourned to May 1 as Dr. Warren is called by the defense. Attorneys sparred openly with insults and near-altercation, but the court restrained them and fined each lawyer ten dollars as the session ended.
Freeport police arrested William H Geer on a forgery warrant after Miss Hill at F A Read dry goods store identified him from a national circular. Geer, 45 or 50, carried ready forged checks and photo IDs from many orders. He claimed to be from the east en route to Apple River to see his sister. He had attempted to pass a $24.75 check after buying a $3 waist, and was detained as he left Waltons where the check was refused.
Madison April 26 joint senatorial ballot shows no change except absentees. Goldsworthy shifts from Cooper to Esch. Assembly debates a binder twine plant at Waupun prison with a $12 000 substitute carried 87 to 3. Transportation bill grants rail commission stock and bond lists and power to hire experts. civil service clash cited. Liquor license revocation bill killed, court discretion favored. Senate puzzle drags to next week with further ballot and shifting allegiances among Connor Stephenson and Clementson.
Co H has been invited to celebrate the Fourth of July at a Madison homecoming. Capt. F A Shriner received an invitation from Col. Geo H Joachim who has also invited several other Fist regiment companies to spend the day there. The invitation will be sent to the company at its next meeting.
State department in Madison charges large sums have been paid as bounty on wolves foxes wild cats and lynxes since 1895 claiming defrauding the treasury. Totals cited include about 161688 for wolves and foxes plus county payments possibly near 100000 with 1906 year alone 61522. Skepticism noted over claims from developed regions and rapid state growth.
The Southwestern Wisconsin fair managers plan Mineral Point fair from August 18 to 25 with a homecoming week aimed at old time residents. Old residents day kicks off the event with a special program and invitations will be sent to locals whose addresses are obtainable.
The horticultural department at the University of Wisconsin plans trials on new German potato varieties to produce starch and alcohol. If yields of 300 to 500 bushels per acre are replicated in Wisconsin, and trials on experimental farms prove successful, cheap fuel alcohol may become feasible with existing starch factories and steam supplies.
Cordwood and stove wood of all kinds are for sale by W B Shafer. Call 232 for details and delivery options.
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup is advertised to cure stomach and liver trouble, aid digestion, and stimulate liver and bowels without irritation. It claims to relieve indigestion and sick headache, and to avoid nausea or griping, marketed by West Sides drug store.
Assemblyman from Green county offered a memorial day protest against a Syracuse Wisconsin race, adopted with light vote. Elections committee favors 25 percent party vote to qualify primary candidates and lot-determined ballot order by county clerks. recall measure slated for slaughter. true value deed bill defeated 43 to 33.
Elen A. Wilson sues William H. Hutchinson of Madison for divorce. The complaint recounts his notorious 1904 marriage to a Chicago-initiated wife via misrepresented photo, a five day license delay, and a Presbyterian manse ceremony. She alleges cruel treatment after May 23 1904 marriage. they separated September 1904. they share one child, Paul H. Wilson.
Mt Pleasant farmers consider constructing a ten mile telephone line to connect with Monticello exchange. Ten signified willingness to invest, but plan hinges on doubling participation. Possible thirty subscribers along route. A meeting of interested parties was held Saturday. See the new wall paper at Chambers.
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