Woman Found In Gutter After Store Theft Orchestrated Robbery
A thinly clad woman was found lifeless in a gutter after a coat theft at Miller's store. Officer Fetterhoff and Mack Chapin chased a tramp near the Illinois Central depot, arresting him as he attempted to flee with the coat. The thief confessed, was jailed for six days, and did not reveal his residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olver Sam Tetterholm
Miller's
Fetterhof
Illinois Central
Miller’s
Indira Garamants
Mack Chapin
Madison
Marshal Blunt
Twoen
Fettervhoff
Dunwiddie
Wintry Weather Keeps Cold Wave Active
The cold wave lingers as temperatures hover around sixteen degrees with brisk winds. Merchants hope for more arctic conditions to boost demand for warm goods, while coal dealers welcome the deep freeze. Snow and sustained cold are seen as essential for a strong winter season, with relief not yet in sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whiencres
Werther
Conrae Greeba
Monroe citizens aid Galveston relief effort
Correspondence from Clara Barton and Red Cross president praises Monroe residents for generous support after Galveston flood relief event. The fund collected amounted to 851.50 with multiple local donations. Funds covered expenses and the remainder was sent to the Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Galveston
The
Red Cross
Texas
Dr Turbin Praises Furbin As Chicago Specialist For Women
Dr Turbin lauds Louis M Furbin a Chicago apothecary specialist praising his regular port ten year visits. He urges women to seek his relief and care now to end suffering and prevent serious disease. Furbin will be in Monroe Frl Cc Zlet at the Ludlow house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis M.furbin
Chicago
Wamnen
Oncg
Yurbin
Ye Hang
Monroe
Ludlow House
Outside firm wins county heating job in Monroe bids
America Heater Co of Rockford bid $7 higher than the lowest. Lindeman Hoverson Co of Milwaukee was the other low bidder. Six firms submitted bids for steam heating of the courthouse with Decker Heater and Ventilating Co of Chicago at $4,240 plus old furnaces. The county clerk office opened bids in Monroe with committees Andrey Lewis J A Weber and A B Comstock. Work must be completed by January 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America Heater Co
Rockford
Lindeman, Hoverson Co
Milwaukee
Snever Stall
Court House
Andrey Lewis
J. A. Weber
A. B. Comstock
Albany
Monroe
Decker Heater and
Reckford
Lindeman, Hoverson & Co
Millvankee
Penny Revenue To End Frustrating Copper Tax
The present revenue bill before Congress would remove the one cent tax on telegrams, express and freight receipts and bank checks if not amended. The change relieves the public from copper currency burdens and reduces petty irritation between citizens and corporations. Clergy and express workers would welcome the law’s effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Neklom
Express and Telegraph Companies
No Extra Pay for First Wisconsin Soldiers
D A Stearns reports from Washington that exta month’s pay for First Wisconsin veterans awaiting muster and discharge has been disallowed because they were on furlough orders. If waiting orders had been issued, entitlement might exist. Modern Woodmen unit in Beloit votes against reserve fund. Mineral Point jewelry and stationery firms J J Hanscomn Co and ILS Hulburt Co burglarized. goods worth about 0 stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
D. A. Stearns
Washington
Ab Beloit Haya
J.J. Hanscomn & Co
ILS. Hulburt & Co
Mineral Point
Iqvere
New Lodge Officers for Knights of Pythias and Eastern Star
Ivanhoe lodge Knights of Pythias elected M of W Jav Karlen Jr and other officers. St Omar Chapter O B S elected W M Mrs GC Wright and officers including A M Mrs J Bulender and Secretary Miss Elsie Smith for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias and
Eastern Star
Ivanhoe Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Jav. Karlen, Jr
O—I. D
Hastern Spall
Mystic Workers Election Names for 1920s Officers in Mystic
Mystic Workers of the World held its annual election on Tuesday evening. Officers elected include Worthy Master S. Pollock Vice Master L. Smock Secretary Frank Millman Banker F. L. Chenagath Conductor Mrs FL Smock Medical Examiner Dr WW Monroe Attorney D C Ryan Sentinel John Unehler Picket John Bleiler Managers Frank Endy W Brown and Mys R Pollock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mystic Workers of the World
S. St. Pollock
L. Smock
Frank Millman
F. L. Chenagath
FL. Smock
WW. B. Mon
Roe
D. C. Ryan
Sentinel
John Unehler
John Bleiler
Frank Endy
W. Brown
Mys
R. Pollock
Royal Neighbors Vote and Palestine Chapter Officers Elected
Forest City camp No 784 Royal Neighbors of America elected officers led by Oracle Mrs A E Nance and V Oracle Miss Elsie Smith at a regular meeting. Palestine Chapter Royal Arch Magnus elected High Priest J H Weber and King John Bolender with other officers to be appointed. installation set for December 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City
Royal Neighbors of America
Oracle
A. E. Nance
V. Oracle
Misa Elsie Smith
Della Eley
Nellie Wells
Frank Grinnell
Anna Drake
L Sentinel
Rose Bongey
G. Sentinel
Malaha Krise
W. B. Monros
Nettie Hickinger
Eva Child
Palestine
Royal Arch Magnus
J. H. Weber
John Bolender
F. W. Wettengel
Andrew Lewis
Tristee
J. Bolender
High Courts Admit Eaton and Caradine Practicing Today
Hon B Caradine and J H Eaton of this city were today admitted to practice in both the United States and supreme courts. Eaton received a certificate entitling him to practice in the circuit courts. Caradine appeared in Madison to apply for admission to the same courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Eaton
United States
Supreme Courts
B. Caradine
J. H. Eaton
Great Madison
Eaton
H. N
Caradine
Madison
Caraline
Suprema Court
United States Court
Farmers Demand Removal of Pretended Messiah Near Weldon Farm
One hundred Rockford citizens and heads of families petition to eject the pretended Messiah from the Weldon farm retreat of George Jacob Schweinfarth. Colonel Schwein Earth reportedly retains influence with Weldon family members and has settled in an oil retreat for an undetermined period. Fessenden and wife from Monticello visit this afternoon.
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Rockford
Weldon Farm
George Jacob Schweinfarth
Colonel Schwein Earth
Weldon
Delayed Revenge and Jealousy End in Brawl at Denver Saloon
Mack J. Kelly and Mrs. Fa. Grant, living as Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Clark in Denver, have a troubled marriage marked by vitriol throws and acid burns. Clark, jealous of his wife, fought with fists and clubs after a 4 a.m. quarrel near Fifteenth and Colfax. He later claimed his wife beat him with a blackjack and fled, while police doubt his tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack J. Kelly
Fa. Grant
Denver
M. J. Clark
Clark
Fifteenth
Colfax
Polica
Gavy Diptheria Cases Reach Family Farmstead
Lee Gavy, 10, at 607 Stewart Street, convalesces after a severe diphtheria attack. Dr W B Gnagi used intubation for three days. An 8-year-old sister is very low after a recent illness. Anti-toxin failed to help this case, and intubation may be needed to save the boy’s life. the fourth child has had anti toxin as a precaution.
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Lee Gavy
D. I. Gavey
Stewart Street
W. B. Gnagi
Diphtheria Case Reported In Thi Ward
Another diphtheria cave developed in the Thi ward Monday in the Ferd Baestschi family next to the Gravy home. Miss Lizzie Baestachi, 12, has the disease and is under Dr. W. B. Guagi. The house was quarantined today by city health officer Dr. WB Monros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferd. Baestschi
Lizzie Baestachi
W. B. Guagi
Dh. WB. Monros
Weather forecast and travel plans mix add city note
Today's Wiecansin forecast from the Weather Bureau notes colder conditions in the east with a fair day on Friday. John White and Clyde Noble plan to depart next week for Mobile Alabama, weather permitting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiecansin
Weather Bureau
John White
Clyde Noble
Mobile
Alabama
Harvest of Death and Obits in Knox and Nearby Town
A telegram from Mrs H C Knox reports Perry Knox aged 40 died in Salt Lake City of pneumonia after living near Lens and westward for 17 years, wife Jennie Knox accompanying. John Blumer Sr 84 dies at North Jefferson street home after fall illness. born Schwan den Switzerland. survived by wife and 11 children. funeral Friday at 1:40 and 2 at St John's church. David Bradley 71, Hack Grove native, died after seven year illness. lived in Rock Grove 30 years. survived by wife and six children. funeral tomorrow at 11 from Union Church in Spring Grove.
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Jefferson Street
Schwanden
Switzerland
America
Washington Township
Mt. Pleasant
Monroe
St. John's Evangelical Church
Jrauly
David Bradley
Hack Grove
Pennsylvania
Rock Grove
Tern
Juta
Union Church
Spring Grove
Barbers Stricken By Epidemic In Janesville
An epidemic of the barber's itch hits Janesville with many men, including leading business figures and laborers, reported as serious cases. Physicians are called, shops promote cleanliness, and barbers defend hygiene while hardware dealers enjoy razor sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janesville
Lawyers Offer Luxuries in Capitol Lounging Rooms
The public property superintendent W J Scott lists a lounge in Capitol room 318 across from the supreme court to allow lawyers to read smoke and loaf while awaiting cases. The provision promises comfortable rooms and amenities for attorneys attending supreme court sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Supreme Court
W. J. Scott
Capitol
Eupreme Court Rooms
Milwaukee Engineer Dennis Halloran Dies at 63
Dennis Halloran longtime Milwaukee Road engineer died Tuesday at his home 1808 Clyhourn Milwaukee after months of illness. He served as a railroad worker for thirty years. Survived by widow Mrs O’Heller and seven children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Halloran
Clyhourn Street
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Road
O'Heller
High School Furnace Work Delayed By Ventilation Issues
At a Tuesday school board meeting Madison architect Allan D. Conover explained the high school furnaces suffer from rusted iron chimney linings and defective ventilation. Replacement would be costly and might fail soon, so officials plan to enlarge the flues and complete the job during holiday vacation to ensure proper heating.
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Allan D. Conover
Madison
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Clara Barton
Mowite
Wis
Chira Horton
Aimerigan Na
Vieunl Hed Cros Dialveston
Ausher Pirst National Bank
Buen
Coshiee Citiwens Bank
Janet Pennies
Miss Barton
Glen Echo
Stanburk of
Dexert
Dee
Cashier First Nation
Jaret Jennings
Houston
Bar
Ward
Iesh
Lomain
Srouth
Tata
Ami
Miss Jennings
Chana Barron
American National Red Cross
A. L. Cleveland
Ray
Alfred Suhuh
J. H. Berkey
Jacob Marty
Jackson
Turner Hall
Red Crows
Monrose
DR. Turbin
Linder
Man, Hoverson Co
NEW Lodge
Mystic Workers
Messias
Winnebago County
Fessenden
Wife
Monticello
M. J. Kelley
Kelly
Ferd
Baettschi
Daogr
Gavy
Tsken Dowh
Barbers Tabloqed
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