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Newspaper
Monroe Weekly Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1906
Page
10
A long list of local notices from Monroe Wisconsin dated December 6 1906 includes subscriptions rates and postal details. It records residents abroad in Chicago Janesville Monticello and Madison, travel plans, medical updates, and social events plus notices of deaths and funerals and local business promotions.
A list of residents visiting or traveling includes A. F. Wagner from Freeport Burr Sprague from Brod head W. W. Chadwick to Chicago Mrs Martha Relf to Janesville J F Dietmier and wife Clarno to Pipestone Minn Miss Emma and Rosa Schindler to Monticello Dr and Mrs W B Monroe and Mrs Anna Monroe to Chicago Mary Eilert to Atlanta Ga Will Shorts to Brandon Ia Mrs John F Clemmer to Georgetown Texas Hugh Lichtenwalner to Green Cove Springs Fla An upright piano for sale at A Miller’s Jewelry store Geo Spiegel representative.
News notes include residents traveling to Chicago and Milwaukee for visits and shows, local market offerings like fresh sauerkraut and dill pickles, and specials at Shar's grocery and Burkhalter's store. Also mentions travel fare to New Glarus, a fat stock show, and a governor election cost report. Mrs. Travis sells home baked goods Saturdays at Schroeder's restaurant with weekly sales and special orders.
Mystic Workers elected officers last evening with Prefect Robert Crow and Monitor Nellie Corkins leading the slate. A 200 acre farm for rent at cash rent is available, with inquiries directed to T. L Summeril & Son. A sale offers Holman Nelson and Bagster Bibles and testaments with references.
George Stevens recounts a speculative spree around 1900 with 200 shares of Northern Pacific. He doubles his money to 192000 but loses it over a mis telegraphed sale. A romance triangle with Miss Gylling and Miss Worsley ends in marriage, as his wife urges him to quit gambling.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court yesterday granted John Topolewski of Milwaukee a new trial after finding that Plankinton Packing Co through its agents placed meat on a loading platform and consented to its removal, implying the thief was not entirely guilty of the crime.
A farm auction will be held at the seller’s residence in Washing ton section 26 seven miles north of Monroe and four miles south of Monticello on Thursday December 13, 1906 at ten o clock. The sale lists horses cattle hogs chickens farming implements hay loads corn plows binders and more with Jim Blain running a lunch stand and T L Summersland Son as auctioneers.
Mortality reports announce Polly Grinnells died at 90 in Monroe township after a Thanksgiving illness. William Moran, 22, nephew of P H Ward, dies in Beloit. funeral in Delavan beside his mother. Michael Bolender, 71, of Orangeville, dies after six weeks illness. burial at Eldorado cemetery. He was born February 2, 1842, married Emma Bobb in 1867, survived by wife, brother Henry, and three sisters near Orangeville.
Linen pattern cloths are offered for dining rooms at about linen-by-the-yard prices with over 50 styles. Round tables show patterns in multiple sizes and a wide stock of rich cloths with various yard measurements. Prices range across many dollars and napkins are listed in several sizes with varied prices. Palm and Clematis, Rose and Ribbons and other designs are highlighted. It invites a trip to Janesville to view linens from top manufacturers. Also advertised are Holiday mufflers, fashionable feather boas, and McCall’s Magazine subscriptions with included McCall patterns.
In Green County Court of Probate Monroe Wisconsin. At January term the appointment of an administrator for the estate of Lucy L Deal deceased is to be heard. Rosa B Deal applies for appointment. Dated November 17 1906. Colin W Wright attorney. J M Becker County Judge.
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