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Newspaper

Monroe Weekly Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1907

Page

2

Beulah Sands Bears Loss After Market Collapse

In a dramatic turn, Beulah Sands insists on a fair share of losses totaling 2.775 million dollars, bearing 370 000 herself while Brownley plans notes for 2.405 million. Randolph observes the trio’s struggle as Bob Brownley vanishes seeking recovery and Beulah remains steadfast awaiting his return.

Beulah Sands Mr. Randolph Mr. Brownley Bob Camemeyer Standard Oil Mr. Prownley Wall Street Gdal Senate Brownley Jim Virginia

A Changed Bob Returns to Office in Tense Chapter

Bob Brownley comes back hardened and more driven after a week away, his eyes and jaw signaling a resolve tempered by a brutal past setback. Beulah Sands and the narrator glimpse the rift as Bob confronts risk, doubt, and a deeper plan in a dangerous financial scheme.

Bob Bob Brownley Beulah Sands Stock Exchange Hope Beulah

Widening the Field in Small Town Economies

The article argues that growth and opportunity for youths depend on strengthening small towns. It urges keeping consumer spending local to boost home employment, land values, and town vitality, and promotes attractive storefronts, sidewalks, hitching posts management, and well maintained parks to project a thriving community image.

Oppression in Foreign Land

An essay argues Americans should value liberty and avoid oligarchy by studying European conditions. It contrasts wages in Europe with U S opportunities, warns against capital concentration, and urges local patronage to keep wealth within states to prevent oppression.

Europe Silesa Old England United States America

Good Bank Dangers Highlight Local Savings

The piece warns small towns to favor local banks over mail order schemes. It cites the Lincoln bank at O and K Park Illinois where over 1 million dollars was deposited before US authorities declared it unsound and the promoter faced fraud charges.

Lincoln Bank O&k United States

Sunday School Camp Institute Opens at Lake Geneva

Williams Bay hosts a Christian Endeavor institute for Chicago and vicinity. Walter R Mee serves as president and Miss Cecil Armstrong as secretary. Rev Graham Taylor D D delivers the opening address. Miss E Stafford Millar from Australia assists prominently. Other workers include Miss C K Cameron Rev George Dugan Rev Joseph Vance and Rev William Evans with Miss Violet M Roberts directing institute work.

Williams Bay Christian Endeavorers Chicago Lake Geneva Chicago Christian Endeavor Union Walter R. Mee Cecil Armstrong Graham Taylor Chicago Theological Seminary E. Stafford Millar Australia C. K Cameron Missouri George Dugan Joseph Vance William Evans Violet M. Roberts

Builder of Boats Drowns in Oconomowoc River

Edward Borgeson, a noted boat builder in this city, drowned in the Oconomowoc river near the cemetery bridge while bathing. He could not swim and was seized by cramps in the river channel. He was about 40, had sailed the Atlantic for 15 years, and is survived by a Norwegian widow and two brothers here.

Oconomowoc Edward Borgeson Oconomowoc River Cemetery Bridge Atlantic Norway

Ross Critiques Roosevelt On Birth Rate Policy

Prof Edward A Ross of Wisconsin State University argues birth rate restriction is beneficial at its base and notes that the social ills tied to it seem minor or curable. He also cites that declines in fecundity stem from human will influenced by deep civilizational factors.

Madison Roosevelt Edward A. Ross Wisconsin State University Ross

Lake Geneva Fair Opens With Exhibits and Attractions

The Lake Geneva midsummer fair opening July 26 features strong flower and vegetable displays from lake shore gardens. Top horses from L. J. Hobart Moore and others compete in the horse show. Bronte offers an educated collie and Bozzie vaudeville and other entertainments headline the attractions.

Lake Geneva

Interstate Transfer Railway Incorporation Plans Duluth Superior

The Interstate Transfer Railway company of Superior filed articles of incorporation to build a 20 mile road linking Superior and Duluth with capital stock of 500000. Incorporators include Sol L. Perrin W. W. Savage from Superior and Joseph B. Cotton George L. Reis and William A. McGonagle from Duluth.

Duluth Madison Interstate Transfer Railway Company Superior Secretary of State Sol L. Perrin W. W. Savage Joseph B. Cotton George L. Reis William A. McGonagle

Heroic girl rescues horse in Chippewa Falls barn fire

In Chippewa Falls on July 26 a fire swept the eastern residence area destroying six buildings. Firefighters and citizens prevented spread while ten year old Anna Mangan entered a burning barn and saved a horse.

Chippewa Falls Anna Mangan

Cyclone Unroofs Dozens of Farm Buildings in Wisconsin

A Platteville area cyclone tore through southern Wisconsin causing extensive damage to farmhouses and barns. More than a dozen barns and houses lost their roofs and crops were ruined. Rail traffic was halted for over 12 hours but no lives were reported.

Platteville Wisconsin

Youths Charged With Forgery in Kenosha

Police arrested 14 year old Merle McFadden and seek 17 year old Earl Hopkins on forgery charges after they allegedly tried to cash a forged check at First National Bank.

Kenosha Merle McFadden Earl Hopkins First National Bank

No Low Rate for the Fair in Milwaukee

The Western Passenger Association says no reduced rate to the state fair. The standard two-cent per mile fare applies, following the signing of the two-cent fare law.

Milwaukee Western Passenger Association

Drowned While Bathing in Ya Bara River

Madison reports Andras Horvat a 27 year old Hungarian laborer drowned while bathing in the Ya bara river. He was found submerged and died from the accident according to local authorities.

Madison Yabara Andras Horvat

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