Farmers to Hold Big Convention During State Fair Week
Wisconsin Good Roads convention set for state fair week with delegates appointed from every county. State Board of Agriculture to choose county delegates and local boards to pick three delegates per town, all practical farmers. Finance committee raises funds. plan to show road work by a department of agriculture expert with samples of dirt and gravel. A permanent macadam exhibit may be built near the main entrance for lasting display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Agriculture
Board of Supervisors
Sash County
State Board of Agricnnava
Wisconsin
Department of Agriculture
G. Harrison
Darlington's Big Fair Opens With Grand Grounds and High Premiums
The Lafayette County Agricultural Society hosts its forty first annual fair in Darlington from August 22 to 24 1895. The expansive grounds include a grand floral hall seating capacity of one thousand and multiple sheds and stalls. Speed events feature trotting and pacing races with substantial purses and a noted Darlington Business Man's Derby. Admission is 26 cents. Ringling Brothers display twenty five elephants, from babies to giants, and attract wide attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette County Agricultural Society
Darlington
Wisconsin
W. J. Contins
Higgling Brothers Circus to Exhibit in Monroe Friday
Announcement that Higgling Brothers circus will exhibit in Monroe on Friday Aug 18 praises its unrivalled fame. The show spans three rings on two stages under a vast canvas dome and travels by five trains of double-length railroad cars. It features a premier zoological collection, famed performers, trained animals, and the spectacular closing parade, hailed as one of the grandest displays since Roman times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higgling Brothers’ Circus
Monroe
Sbow
America
Rome
Fisher
Xevan da Comas
Joseph LaFleur
Mile. Tarnonr
Alvo
Boise
Pickard
Mike Rooney
Edward Shipp
Lizzie Rooney
Julia Lowande
Elena Ryland
Olgs Reed
Albert Orandall
United States
Lockhart
Bnge
Souder
Elephant Brass Band
O'Brien
Deaths of Mrs Anna Snyder and Lillian Ruegger
Mrs Anna Snyder died at her son Casper Snyder's home on West Racine Street at 9 45 a m after a long illness born in Switzerland she was 62 and survived by one son Casper Snyder Her death followed the passing of Lillian May Ruegger daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Ruegger who died Tuesday afternoon after meningitis and illness born February 2 1898 She was greatly beloved by friends and praised for her school record Capt J F Manion of Co A Milwaukee battalion Visited the city last night while traveling with the Knights of the Grip
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Snyder
Casper Snyder
West Racine Street
Snyder
Switzerland
Mon- Toc
Lillian May Ruegger
Edward Ruegger
Lillian May Raegger
Faw
Veryone
J. F. Manion
Co. A
Milwaukee Battalion
Flrst
Wisconsin
Monroy
Jacksonville
Barisra Blota
Martin Blutz
Bila Gilbour
Lis F.count Oh
Taucville
Vincoy Glark
Madian Lash Evenius
LS. Powne
Brodsend
Wits
Pension Board
Tuday
John ocDonald
Jorday
Martha Palmer
Cistin- Mies
Marion McLean
Madison Friems
Evuriag
Thur Craige
Kittie Craige
Madisia
Young O Co
Alabama
David Watts, Jr
Albany
Elin Tylor
Mise Mabel Tylor
Hampton
N. G. Durgin
Gilmore D. Prica
Milwaukee
Heth
W. N. G. Wu. Jordan
Gottlib Hartwig
Tohoe, Rouspien
J. C. McNaight
Praok Wendler
Jude
Telly Toflay
Elopement Shocks Monticello Involving Dentist and 16 Year Old
A nervous Hawks Eye dentist from Hawkeye drives to Monticello with Ann Magnon a 16 year old girl on Saturday night they fled together with plans to marry in Michigan authorities across Wisconsin and Michigan search for the couple with local speculation and a dramatic town rumor mill fueling talk about a possible arrest or vow renewal amid anxious families and a romantic mystery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Murray
Monticallo
Hawk Eye
Monticello
St. Joe
Mich
Ans Siy
Wolverine
Ann Magnon
Frank Magnau
Guietly
Toan
Juda
Hawk Byu
Montivello
Iowa
Milwaukee
Madison
Michigan
Ibin
Doctor Described Inaccurately By Vague Physicals
A fragment notes a doctor described as five feet six inches tall and 150 pounds wearing steel gray gear. The text mentions smooth features and a prominent mouth, but many details are unclear or garbled.
ELOPER CHASE REPORTED IN MONTICELLO NEWS
Not heard from Charles Murray and Alta Mayzoon who slipped away Saturday afternoon from Monti cello. Frank Magoon, the girl’s father, reached Monticello vowing to pursue and officers will not hinder him. The pair allegedly traveled to Brodhead and Milwaukee Sunday and planned marriage in two hours, though details remain uncertain.
Army recruiting gains pace in Wisconsin pivot
Recruiting efforts in Wisconsin shift from slow to vigorous as Capt Penrose of the Milwaukee recruiting station targets Kevan officers stationed across the state. Labor demand and rising wages hinder recruitment, making army enlistment more challenging than before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Penrose
Milwauke
Shubion
Real estate transfers in Green County realty records
Register Lewis lists numerous transfers across Green County including Monroe Cadiz Brodhead and Albany. Notable parties include N.P. McNitt Ole Gilbert Jeremiah Blair Anta Timmons and Julie Wattles with various parcels from fractions to acres, values ranging from a few hundred to thousands of dollars. A separate note mentions J D Dinwiddie handling Herbert Galoska divorce proceedings, with likely further action pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County
Register of Crededora Lewis
N.P. McNitt
Ole Gilbert
Burady
City of
Bri Ynoad
Jeremiah Blair
Quincy Rltzman
Cadiz
Jeremink Blair
Vearnay Banfer
Anta Timmons
Nordes
Andersol’s Udd
Morroe
Bany
W. H. Stepheson
J. B. Frances
Pacsot
Albany
Fritz J A. M. Lindsay
Township of
D. Wackman
Brckl
Julie
A. Wattles
Nicholas Lowling
Ludlow
Monroe
Birk
Kingman
Herbert A Kingoan
Bik SD
Brodhead
Dayton Lodge
A. M
Edmond Farnsworth
Dayan
Dayton Mercantile Association
Dayvn Lodge
Dayton
Wn. T. Bodvuoat
Chas
H. Campen
Wiinton
Bromyead
Helen T. Harris
Goas
H. Campbell
Clinton
Brod
J. M. Brace
Et. al
USA
H. Cupsell
Poter Nalty
Thos. Martin
Radiz
J. H. Barlow
Wenger
Sacres Requesty
Mt. Pleasant
Antone Baumgartner
Louis Grintell
Albert Mt. Green
Th. B. Stephens
Monroevity
J. A. Steadler
Henry Elmer
Parol
Mt. Pleasait
Rosa Tafto
Nicholas O. Murty
New Westcn
Mra. B. Stephens
Henry Wells
Lody
Partot Lou Lybrand
Robert Yler
Eb. Ol
Edward Ruegger
Ratton
Mouros
Fred J. Nites
Matharine Bemont
Wradhead
Lovin Feiebs
Adam Beluidt
Fiow
Lois
Labeand
Tas
Pol
Henry Babler
See
Brooklyn
Andrew C. Campbell
Nath. Dewhorn
Lawn Brauklea
Gon
M. Solar
W. TE. Jamies
Beth Smith
George Smith
Brooklyn, Sr
Cheap store manager sues for back salary
Kueller of the Gucupstore faces a lawsuit filed by his former manager Marks. Marks claims back pay under a year long contract after Kueller terminated him following a July vacation without consent. Kueller asserts the vacation violated the contract and plans to contest the suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kueller
Uni
Gg Marks
Marks
Jane
Mr. Kneller
John Luchsinger
Kneller
Mr. Marks
Sommar family notes and local greetings
Correspondence describes hot weather and the Sommar apple tree in blossom with fruit and flowers. Short visits include Miss Ema Kuelle with her sister Mrs. J. Stintischer. Local residents Phillips Lewis Kuaegger Starfacher Verns Werne and others visited Monroe Monticello and Montros areas over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sommar Brothers
Ema Kuelle
J. Stintischer
Will Phillips
John Lewis
Mon. Tos
Burg
W. Kuaegger
W. Kvoegger
Monros
Henry Starfacher
Monroe
Otto Starfacher
Somat
Local notes from Juda Wisconsin and surrounding towns
A fragmentary local item list from Juda and nearby areas includes visiting relatives in Mineral Point and Platteville, Olive Barns in Monroe, H C Decker securing a school in the West district, and other community mentions. The piece notes church events, neighborhood travel, and a court fine for a local offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juda
Tuva, Wis
J. G McNaight
Mineral , Point and Platteville
Olive Barns
Monroe
Wednesday Coming and Going in Madison Area Names Many Visitors
A garbled local notes column lists numerous residents and visitors with scattered towns such as Brodhead Madison and Milwaukee. Mentions include Mrs. Blota and Miss Gilbour ill and visiting relatives, Captain Gilmore Price of Milwaukee, and Dr. Shockley newly located in Browntown. Several small town transfers, meetings, and social calls are noted alongside various personal movements and casual visits.
Revivals at Franklin Opened for Ten Days
A special revival series will begin at Franklin on Monday and run for ten days. Reverend Bussing leads opposition with Reverend M Blotgeth of Dingham Wis assisting. WT. Clark of Line Ridge Wis attends events and oppose the revival efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Chineh
Eyoung
M. Blotgeth
Dingham Wis
WT. Clark
Line Ridge
Wis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Good Roads Movement
Darlington’s
Ringling Brothers
Ringling Bros
Miss Alt Magoon
Hawk
Chas. Murray
Alta Magoon
J.D. Dinwiddie
Herbert J. Galoska
Grice Tealasha
Qian
Munster
Gus Marks
Sam Kueller
Jordan
Earl
Werne
Tam
Gottlie Schober Wars
Sommer Family
H.C. Decker
Mra
Eva Lynn
Enat Payne Street
Soul Wet
Vifiyey
Lev
Andere
Wmn. Andereeds
Waarkegay
Mm Bute
Tobu
Quiil Mies Darabonse
Spry Grove
Nate “Iui
Money Basardag
Y. Gapon
Duputy Gane
S. D. Fisher
Aly
Mater
Tarnt
Attica
Neti
Apiaaites
Maud Moore
Orangeville
Astry
Myr. Louise Choulwick
Jdemearille
J. W. Lynn
Clarno
Chas. Frehner
Glarus
H. L. Ball
Louise Wolwott
Keberom Weirick
Ive Fulton
Grace Ball
Kathryn Ball
Gertrude Ball
Wred Da'l
Honastty Ab Madtegu
Harlow O. Shockley
Browntown
Shockley
the Bush Medical College
University of Wisconsin
Col
Geo. W. Bird
J. I Tacky
Elizabeth Hogan
Freeport
A. C. Dodge
Schar
Colvin Park
Ulrich Schar
Ohune Totay
Righird Heidinc
Waterton
FN. B. Capadine
TN. B. Garadina
Bur
Mir MM. M. Hwaphrey
Janesville
Albert Trachsel
Brad Stanton
Waive
Albert
Carlton
Colorado Springs
W. I. Phillipe
Mars
Lorie Cluabyieg
Mia al Ye Lywun
Wrenport
Mivabetl
Agus Darga
Siusinewa Moms
TR Comey
Vrespurtoy
Franklin
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