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Newspaper

Monroe Weekly Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1900

Page

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Guards Organize to Build an Armory for Co H

Former Co H members seek to form an association with the state to finance and maintain a public armory building. They propose a $9,000 project funded by first mortgage bonds of 10 and 50, with rent and gymnasium use sustaining interest payments. Eligible are triple-year Co H veterans and Spanish American War volunteers, with a long list of named members identified as eligible.

Co. Ho Saveral Tomah Rhinelander la Cross Sui Bonda National Yard Ihis Co. H Firat Regiment Yolmatoora Association JF. Bridge W. ©. Blunt Chas Booth Ray Booth Cliff Bongey Guy Butler Jilly Baker Chas. Ball Seymour Bongey Leon Breylinger W. Bueblar Henry Buehler Frank Billings Fred Bu I M. Kettleson Jessie Kinnison John Knegland D. W. Keane Keehner Fred Lutz Daon Ludlow Andrew Lewis Willie Ludlow Tidgar Ludlow Ligar Miller Tom Aatey Will Monroe Frank Miller Meythaler IL Marty Med Newman Will West Chas, Wettngel F. C. West Walter Westott Leland White Roy Woodle, Jr John Zimmerman Armory Association

Rain Foils W R C Woods Outing Plans

Rain spoiled the W R C aerial line day as members and guests watched a heavy downpour wash out the woods outing. They regrouped at the hall, laid the spread, and spent the day dining and enjoying the remain der of the program despite the weather.

Dairy School Popular at Madison Warns of Full Capacity

Attendance at the state dairy school in Madison exceeds previous records as applications flood in. Capacity was expanded and new features will broaden dairy process instruction. The school opens November 14.

Madison Hinto

Grief for Rev Sweeney’s Son Drowns in White River

Joseph Irwin Sweeney, 20, son of Rev Zachary T. Sweeney and grandson of financier Joseph I. Irwin, drowned Monday while bathing in White river at Columbus Indiana. A Butler College student, he traveled with his father and was left in Madison during the Reverend’s recent visit.

White River Columbus Ind Joseph Irwin Sweeney Zachary T. Sweeney Turkey Joseph I. Irwin Butler College Indianapolian Rev. Sweeney Madison

Epidemic of burglaries shocks Janesville

An epidemic of burglaries struck Janesville Sunday night with four private homes entered and loot taken. Police note the pattern has persisted for some time indicating professional perpetrators are at work in the area.

Janesville

Musical Story of Queen Esther at Wells Opera House

Rehearsals underway for a grand home talent cantata of Esther to be staged Aug. 23 and 24 at Wells Opera House. Royal Arcanum hosts with M. E B. Robinson directing a large cast and about sixty singers in elaborate oriental costumes.

Sonetines Nnbett Nsther Alasuerus Hinman A.A. Bradbury Monroe Wells Opera House Royal Arcanum M. E B. Robinson Chicago Robinson Esther Mia Chas Ball Abssnerng John Zimmerman Haman Roy Woodle dJurevh Haman Mordeci R. C. Whitcomb Mordeuai Heater Lynch Eleonora Thorpe High Priest Bart Bridge Hepai Ettie Green Osa Wagner Setibe Tom McPhillipa Harbonah J. C. Randall Beggar Fanhelida Taman Natiie Gorham King’s Guards Queen’s Mae Schadel Barats Waltar Tda Woodle Mozel Adb Pagee Letha Durst Minnia Eltzer Freda Hoesley Dorothy Stearns King’s Maiden's Corn Spear Scelina Boss Joasia Spear Della Caradine Pearl Babler Ethel Bridge Pearl Adelinnn King's Guards Grace Whitcomb E. Robinson Persia Christ Mordecai Hanan D. Dunwiddie Dafented Isgal- Darlington

Too Wet for Old Settlers Picnic Postponed

The Green County Old Settlers association picnic, set for Wednesday, was moved to Friday, August 24, due to heavy rain and continuing unsettled weather. Attendees spent the day together while awaiting better conditions.

Green County

Sheriff Sells Simons House in Foreclosure Auction

The Simons residence was sold at foreclosure by Sheriff Gardner on Wednesday after Willis Ludlow and ahorn held judgment. The sale began at 2 PM and bidding rose briskly, with Henry Ladlow securing the bid at five hundred dollars.

Simons Sheriff Gardner Willis Ludlow Ahorn Bimea Henry Ladlow

Rural mail routes start with first trip by two carriers

Rural mail carriers Louis G. Schuetze and J. H. Willams began their inaugural trips on Wednesday. They departed the post office at 9:50 with 300 pieces on route No 2 toward Cadis and north-east. route No 1 through Cadis and App pisces. Heavy rains slowed roads and the new routes may be slow initially.

Louis G. Schuetze J. H. Willams Nail D'Elock Nohustze Cadis Jefe App Pisces Willams

Weather Dominates Wisconsin Crops Amid Record Heat

Week brings heavy rains in northwest and extreme heat across the state delaying harvests and stressing crops. Corn advances quickly but rust and heat threaten quality. major apple crop prospects fade as heat erodes fruit quality. Armyworm damage reported in Jackson county. second cut clover thriving and hay balance secured. Pastures wounded in central and southern counties but rains may restore conditions. Planting emergencies push frost-safe dates to early September for early crops and mid to late September for late plantings.

Milwaukee Barron Taylor Chippewa Dunn Jackson

Real Thing Shirt Waist Man Impresses At Picnic

The first shirt waist man wore a regulation pattern with pleated grout, a beaming smile, and discarded suspenders. Arthur L. Gree, a fashionable soft drink dispenser, had goods made up in the authentic style. The event at the West Side drug store and the W. U. picnic at G. A. R. Hall included a cake walk by a young lady, with attendees enjoying the novel spectacle.

Arthur L. Gree West Side G. A. RB. Hall Nan Spustucla

Loyal to Monticello Fireman Tournament Day Delegation

A Monticello event draws a 165 person train delegation and about twenty vanguards with a 25 member Monroe Fire Department team set to enter contests. The Moros Cornet band provides music while crowds journey by train and car to Monticello for a daylong festival ending around 7:30 PM. Louie Schnatze debuts a wagon for his Toral mall route.

Monroe Monticello Moros Cornet Louie Schnatze Toral Mall

Notice to Delinquents for Times Subscriptions

From Sept 1 1900 subscribers in arrears over one year will have their bills sent to a newspaper collecting agency for collection. It takes money to run a paper and we must have what is due us. If you get notice to pay up, don’t blame us.

the Times

Five Men Held To Blame In Janesville Collision

Yardmaster John Kelly engineer A Rogers and firemen Dennis Sullivan and Siubheen Winans named responsible for the Janesville rail crash deaths of Po Schlater and August Abenndroth. Coroner's jury heard from eight witnesses, debated blame on the yard system, and noted suspensions at Chicago Milwaukee St Paul. Witnesses included J W Hayes and W Spencer. Laura Stephenson visited, returning to Mineral Point. C H Nicholson visited S M Judd's family.

John Kelly Siubheen Fenton Winans George Hiller Rogers Dennis Sulllivan Po Schlater August Abenndroth Janesville L. Stevens Louis A. Henmene H. &. Carey J. EH. Watson L. Bear Nowlin Tne Tive Jesse Earle Tanesville Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Pauls J. W. Hayes Willian Spencer A. Dimiock Laura Stephenson W. Ff. Stephenson Mineral Point C. H. Nicholson Woodland Academy Marshfield Wood County S. M. Judd Mrs. Nicholson

Monroe Wins Hose Race and Football Victory

Monticello Wisconsin hosts a double feature as Monroe hose team wins the hose race in 24 seconds. Monticello also defeats Madison Defenders 19 to 15 in a ball game with thousands in attendance. Outside observers from Monroe and Brodhead are noted.

Monticello Wis Monroe Hose Tea Madison Attendanne Monroe Brodhead

Wedding of the Future: Marie Durst and Louis WirsigWed

Miss Marie Durst and Mr Louis Wirsig plan a private Tuesday morning wedding at St John s Evangelical church. They will depart by early train for a Nashville wedding trip. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs N S Durst and the groom works at the long hardware. License issued yesterday afternoon.

Marie Durst Louis Wirsig St. John's Evangelical Church Nashville Tenn N.S. Durst Cramin Long Hardware

Jordan Jottings Spur Small-Town Notes

Mrs Sam Belleris shows improvement. Quito 4 numbers from Jordan joined a meeting at J A Elmer's room. Mrs Soper injures leg when kicked by a cow while milking. Charles Stanton passed through town pruning branches. Nell and Lizzie Ryan visited friends Sunday. Margaret Jones and Gertrude Kelly returned from Monroe after a teachers institute. Jordan school to reopen next Monday with Patsy O Rourke as teacher. Mrs Frank Scott recovering after illness. Nell Halpin returned from Balot. Threshing slow due to recent rain hindering shock threshing.

Jordan Ang. Ti Sam Belleris Quito Patsy O'Rourke Frank Scott Nell Halpin Baloit

Ex Senator Ingalls Dead in Las Vegas New Mexico

Ex senator John Z. Ingalls died in Las Vegas New Mexico according to the telegraph report dated August 10. The Kansan figure, once linked with state politics, passed away in the morning hour.

Senator Ingalls Las Vegas N. M John Z. Ingalls

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