La Follette Strong In Middle West GOP Sentiment
Chicago reports a Tribune survey of republican leaders in eleven middle western states shows Robert M. La Follette of Wisconsin as a strong second behind Taft. La Follette drew 239 votes among 1,700 responses, with Taft leading and other candidates far behind. The poll also indicates broad support for progressive Roosevelt policies and a preference for a progressive successor over a conservative one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ill
Roosevelt
The
Tribune
Robert M. la Follette
Wisconsin
the Tribune
la Follette
Taft
Cannon
Fairbanks
Knox
Hughes
Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Iowa
Nebraska
Missouri
Kansas
Monroe Triumphs 1-0 In Tight Fair Ground Battle
In a brisk afternoon at the fair ground, Monroe edged Freeport 1 to 0 behind a defining triple play by Jack Conroy. Freeport had runners on first and second when Conroy doubled off the play, retiring the side and sealing the win. Monticello is set to visit Monroe next Sunday for a rematch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Ground
White Sox
Freeport
Monroe
Jack
Conroy
Monticello
Injured Milwaukee Woman Hurt in Ludington Stub Line Crash
Mrs. Joseph Barling of 2216 Well Street Milwaukee is hospitalized in Ludington Michigan with a severe leg fracture after two trains backing into each other on the Ludington stub railway rear end collision. Her injuries are serious but not life threatening and she is expected to recover. Barling, visiting her daughter at Epworth Methodist camp, formerly lived in Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Barling
Well Street
Milwaukee
Ludington
Mich
Barling
TENTS UP FOR CARNIVAL ON SQUARE TONIGHT
The carnival prepares to open this evening with a balloon ascent at 7 and attractions including an electric theatre, moving pictures, glass blowing, statuary, and a merry go round. The Bert Hoss Show quit Saturday. the committee now runs shows independently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society Circus
Bert Hoss
Carnival Committee
Monroe Military Band
Hoss Company
Interstate fares cut from Chicago to Freeport
Illinois Central agent Lamboley announced a fare reduction on the main line between Chicago and Dubuque. The new rates use two cents per mile in Illinois and three in Wisconsin, with Chicago at 2.50 and Freeport tickets at 60 cents. Fares to Dubuque, Rockford, Galena, Warren, and points toward Freeport reflect the lowered scheme. Wisconsin lines via Madison and Dodgeville remain unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamboley
Illinois Central
Chicago
Dubuque
Illinois
Wisconsin
Milwaukee Road
Freeport
Rock
Galena
Warren
Madison
Dodgeville
Etter Wedding Invitations for Inez and William McGillivray
Mr and Mrs Robert A Etter announce the September wedding of their daughter Miss Inez Etter to Mr William J McGillivray of Black River Falls. The ceremony will be held Wednesday September 4 at 12 o'clock at the bride's parents home 323 East Street with sixty five invited guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Etter
Inez Etter
William J McGillivray
Black River Falls
East Street
La Follette Captivates Sioux City Canton Audience
Senator Robert M. La Follette toured South Dakota and spoke in Canton after a rapid rail and auto journey from Sioux City. The Canton Leader reports nearly 3,000 attendees clapped as he outlined representative government for two hours and fifty minutes before continuing on to Nebraska, billed for the next address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Follette
South Dakota
Canton
Canon
Sioux City
Sheldon
Ben Churchyard
Cave
Nebraska
Wisconsin
Tank Explosion Shatters Bedhead Oil Facility
A Standard Oil tank at Bedhead blew up Friday afternoon, releasing several thousand gallons of gasoline and destroying the tank. The afternoon eastbound passenger train stood nearby as the blast sent glass flying through town but caused no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil Company
Bedhead
Weather forecast for Chicago tonight and tomorrow
The official forecast calls for showers tonight with a brisk wind and possible thunder squalls. Monday will bring more showers and south winds. Tuesday looks fair and cooler with lighter winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Land Business Ad Promotes Property Sales Service
In the Land Business Only. If you want the sale of your home or other property attended to actively place it with us. We are the headquarters. Jno. J. Wescott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heyquarters
Jno. J. Wescott
Mortuary Notices from Albany Report Two Deaths
Miss Mary Comstock of Albany died Friday afternoon at her sister’s home after a five week illness following a stroke. She was six years old and sister of A B Comstock. Funeral was Sunday at 1 30 p m. Margaret Anna Fritz, daughter of Mr and Mrs Dave Fritz, died Thursday night after a few hours illness from convulsions. She was thirteen months old and funeral was Saturday at 2 p m with Rev Alfred Schuh officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Comstock
Albany
Sarah Baker
A. B. Comstock
Margaret Anna Fritz
Dave Fritz
Alfred Schuh
Ice cream poisoning hits Ludlow family luncheon
At a Ludlow luncheon last evening members of the Ludlow family suffered ptomaine poisoning after consuming ice cream bought in the city. Mayor Ludlow was so indisposed he canceled a meeting with the board of review, while others felt the effects to varying degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ludlow
Board of Review
Seven Manitowoc County Defrauders Fined For Second Class Mail Fraud
Seven individuals in Manitowoc County attempted to defraud the government by sending written messages in second class mail. Deputy Inspector Rice fined each offender $10, paid to avoid court. Offenders include three city residents and four county residents near Manitowoc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitowoc County
Uncle Sam
Rice
Reidenbach
Green Bay
Sheboygan
Prairie Chicken Season Rules Narrowed by Legislature
State Game Warden Stone reports open prairie chicken season now limited to specific counties with many areas banned until Sept 1 1915. Woodcock partridge plover and snipe hunting runs September October November. Pheasant and quail remain banned until October 1 1915 with fines of 20 to 50 dollars and 20 to 60 days in jail for violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone
Buffalo
Chippewa
Clark
Crawford
Dodge
Grant
Eau Claire
Iowa
Jackson
Juneau
Lafayette
Marquette
Monroe
Pepin
Poke
Portage
Richland
Rusk
Sawyer
St. Croix Vernon
Washburn
Waushara
Wood
Real Estate Transfers in Brodhead Monroe and Albany
Betsy Pearson sells strip lot 8 block 87 Brodhead to Wade H Fleck for 150 dollars. Frank E Millman transfers lots 151 and 1529 Railroad ad Monroe to Sherman Grinnell and others for 1 dollar. Thos Gravenor conveys lots and part lots blocks 17 and 18 Albany village to David A Patridg for 2900 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betsy Pearson
Wade H. Fleck
Frank E. Millman
Sherman Grinnell
City of
Monroe
Thos. Gravenor
David A. Patridg
Village of
Albany
Card of Thanks from Mr and Mrs Fritz
Mr and Mrs Dave Fritz express deep gratitude to friends and neighbors who helped during the illness and after the death of their child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Fritz
Loomis and Bunnell Wed at Freeport by Judge Clarity
Miss Lala A Loomis and Clayton E Bunnell of Browntown were married by Judge Clarity at Freeport on Thursday. The Times reports full coverage will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lala A. Loomis
Clayton E. Bunnell
Browntown
Clarity
Freeport
Daily US match consumption and Ohio factory output
The United States averages 10 matches per person daily. The Match Trust factory in Ohio produces 150 million matches every 24 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Match Trust
Ohio
Water as Key to Health and Nutrition
The text emphasizes that fluids, especially water and other harmless beverages, are essential for health. It argues that without sufficient water, food would not be assimilated or nourish tissues, making hydration crucial to overall wellness.
Eighty Acre Farm for Sale Near Town
Eighty acre farm with house and barn described as having a finest spring in the county. Suitable for dairying and close to a condensing plant two and a half miles from town. George Bleiler advertises a good deal for the buyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bleiler
Surprise Wedding Sparks Off Planned Shower Canceled
Miss Nelle S. Gapen and Mr. Ned P. Schoenfield married today at St. Victor's parsonage with Rev. Thomas Dempsey officiating. They left for two weeks in Reserve on Sawyer county's Court de Oreilles reservation and will reside in Eau Claire. The couple's shower plans were canceled after the announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelle S. Gapen
Ned P. Schoenfield
St. Victor’s Parsonage
Thomas Dempsey
Reserve
Court de Oreilles
Sawyer County
W. D. Schoenfield
Madison
M. T. Gapen
Monroe High School
Wm. Schoenfield
Chicago
Eau Claire
Chicago & Northwestern
Omaha
Wisconsin Good Roads Convention Invites Wilson and Hoard
The Good Roads convention in Milwaukee on September 12 invites Secretary Wilson to speak with Senator Stout presiding. Ex Governor Hoard is also invited and may attend. Many prominent Wisconsin farmers and town chairmen plan to be present to study state road building shown by the State Geological Survey and to ask questions of expert road builders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wilson
Stout
Menominee
Hoard
Wisconsin
State Geological Survey
Administrator's Sale of Monroe Property on West Washington
City property including a new 6 room house with cellar cistern well and wood shed to be sold Saturday August 24 at 1 30 pm at the residence T L Summerill Son Auds Jake Kundert Administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Street
City of Monroe
T. L. Summeril & Son
Also Mentioned on This Page
Middle West
Brodhead
Sox
Ludington, Mich
Ilinois Central
W. J. McGillivray
Wisconsin Statesman
C. D. Frey
Weather Forecast
Mortuary Record
Comstock
Fritz
Manitowoc
Loomis Bunnell
Bride
Secretary of Agriculture
Good Roads
Jake Kundert
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!