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Newspaper

Monroe Weekly Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1906

Page

6

U K Ordinance For Pool and Billiard Regulation Introduced

City council considers license and monthly statements to curb gambling ties and regulate pool and billiard tables. An ordinance proposes annual $1 licenses per table, fines, and fixed hours from 5am to 10:30pm. Clerk cites $125 cost to publish ordinances in pamphlet form and sewer levy adopted for Main street project.

Ald Gorham Ak Nalty Gettings Main Street Wilcox & Harvey Monroe Fir Department Drake City Knipschild Bros Fred Freese Jacob Taxacher Monroe Lumber and Fuel Company Committee On Claims Committee On Monroe Planning Mill Co

Wisconsin Cheesemakers to Hold January Convention in Milwaukee

U. S. Baer secretary of the Wisconsin Cheesemakers association sends notices about the annual convention at the Republican House in Milwaukee on January 9 10 and 11. The event will feature talks by nationally known speakers and a notable exhibit of Wisconsin cheeses.

Milwaukee U. S. Baer Wisconsin Cheesemakers’ Association Republican House

If I Were Santa I Would Give Hollister Tea

A humorous ad imagined Santa rewarding children with Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea priced at 35 cents. Signed by A F Lichtenwalner, this cheerful sales pitch touts the product as the greatest medicine in the world and a never ending wonder.

Santa Claus Hollister F. Lichtenwalner Rocky Mountain Houuister Dorve Company Madison Wis REN Wugrets Son Saall

The Kicking Cow Parson and Farmer Learn Patience

Aunt Hetty charges Samuel John son with swearing and cow cruelty. A pastor visits and settles the conflict by milking the troublesome cow himself, revealing the animal’s meekness and the need for gentleness. Aunt Hetty final y exits in a humorous, moral twist.

Homer Sprague Hetty Strong Samuel Johnson Smithville Brother Johnson Delhi Johson John Belight Parson Aunt Hetty Sister Strong

Wisconsin Tax Flows Reallocate Funds For Schools and Capitol

Wisconsin collected about 600000 in general taxes this year and returned three times that to common schools as aid. Corporate taxes and federal funds boosted state revenue, with over 1 million from the federal treasury and added railroad tax income. Northern lines paid large fees for capital stock records. The surplus reduced need for property taxes, though Governor Davidson opposed full tax remission to stock cash for the new capitol building.

Wisconsin Secretary of State North-Western St Paul Davidson

May Plea Hinted In Morse Case And Family Aid

The Morse case takes a turn as Mrs Morse plans to borrow funds from her father and Morse brothers in the west to cover losses from Madison's Raffles. After restitution is secured Morse may plead guilty to municipal court charges. Also news arrives of the birth of a daughter to Professor Arthur Robert Crathorne and his wife in Gottingen Germany.

J. Gordon Morse Morse West Madison Raffles W.S. Pengra Brodhead Arthur Robert Crathorne Gottingen Germany Crathone Pengra Crathorne State University Crabone

Fish Digging Habit Among Indian Natives

The native people of certain Indian regions annually dig dry river banks in summer to harvest hundreds of fish. They crack mud lumps to retrieve live fish eight to ten inches long that seem active as if just taken from water.

India

Railway Excursion Tickets Sold Weekly to West and Southwest

C M and St P Ry announces home seekers excursion tickets available every Tuesday in December and the first and third Tuesdays through April 1907 for west northwest and south southwest routes. Agent F W Zimmerman oversees sales.

West Northwest Southwest F. W. Zimmerman

Queen Alexandra's Charm Collection Noted in Europe

Queen Alexandra holds one of Europe's largest charm collections featuring tiny elephants in malachite jade and other stones along with humming birds swallows bees and beetles fashioned as uncut gems and enamel works of art.

Queen Alexandra Europe

Foley's Honey and Tar Not Affected by Pure Food Law

Notice from West Side Drug Store endorses Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe remedy for coughs colds and lung troubles for children and adults claiming it contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is not regulated by the National Pure Food and Drug law.

Foley West Side Drug Store

Woman Scholar Wins Honor

Mrs. Agnes Lewis of England is said to be the only woman to receive the degree of D. D. in recognition of her labors deciphering ancient Bible manuscripts from a monastery on Mount Sinai. She is regarded as the world’s most famous woman Bible scholar.

Agnes Lewis England Mount Sinai

Wooltex Cloaks Go On Special Holiday Prices

Special notice announces new shipment of Wooltex cloaks by America's leading cloak makers. The supplier JOHN T ETTER signals holiday pricing on these garments.

America John T, Etter

Tests of Love and a Hidden Bracelet

A man bets on tests in marriage but the woman reveals self made secrets. A gold bracelet with a serpent and ruby exposes past loves and tests of curiosity and jealousy. She confesses the tale was fiction and they reconcile with a kiss.

Lief Mar Arline Phillips

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City Bookkeeping U. K May C. M St. P. Ry Tie Palmer’s Lowney Knives, Tc Chamios Pharmacy Trukenbrod Commercia Birkle Acome THE Little Home Bank W. J. Knight Minnella C. Flinn, M. B Commercial & Savings Bank Times
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