Extra Watchman Vote Signals Police Beat Shift
The Monroe city council, in a Tuesday session, approved adding an extra night officer for the north side after a petition by local property owners. The police committee recommended beat rearrangement with a fixed on duty pattern and annual reports to the mayor and police committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldr
Jones
Ald
Trickle
Bauman
Karlen
Blumer
Gorham
Police Committee
Mater
Ed. C. Wenger
Committee On Finance
Judge Becker Drops Appeal Over County Fees
Judge J M Becker has dropped his appeal to the circuit court from disallowing a claim for nearly 200 in fees charged to the county. The county’s 20 day extension to answer expired today with the repeal understood to be withdrawn and no answer filed. Judge Becker and District Attorney McGrath left for Madison this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Becker
Circuit Court
Becker
McGrath
Madison
Train wreck near Freeport kills five aboard
A Great Western passenger train derailed at German Valley near Freeport last night. The engineer, fireman, brakeman, and baggageman are reported killed, with other injuries pending official word.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Western
German Valley
Freeport
Engine Kills Hogs In Juda Freight Wreck
A cattle car loaded with hogs was struck by a freight engine at Juda. Nine hogs died as the car slid from a switch onto the main line. The engine damaged the car but remained usable. The eight-load extra train stalled on Browntown hill. conductor was thrown from the caboose but unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juda
Jude
Preadeaux
Wilkinson
Browntown Hill
Big rush of bills swamps Wisconsin legislature
Broad wave of new measures floods the Wisconsin legislature with hundreds of bills as the last week for introductions arrives. Senate proposals include graduated income tax, general referendum, and state fire insurance department at actual cost. grants exceed 100000 for a feeble minded home, 40000 in university extension, and 50000 for county high schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TIMES
Madison
Wis
Senate
Hazelwood
Pearson
Rummell
Fairchild
la Follette
Social Democrats
Report backs Devil's Lake park plan with protective aims
A state commission recommends establishing a Devil's Lake park and calls for legislative review of its impact on the Dells. It urges preservation for future generations, free access for health and recreation, practical uses for education in geology botany forestry, and safeguards against fire erosion and quarrying to avoid scars. The report also envisions a forest reserve and arboretum. Separately, Edith Mewmiller Sophie Alloman George Kundert and Ray Brown rode to Winslow for a dance but broke down four miles from town and walked the rest, delaying their return.
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Devil’s Lake
Wisconsin
Devil's Lake
Dells
Edith Mewmiller
Sophie Alloman
George Kundert
Ray Brown
Winslow
Winglow
Still Says He Is Right On Chapter 95 1901 Repeal Question
The speaker argues Chapter 95, laws of 1901, has never been repealed and cites judge Needge and Jones Schubing on Burlington water works bonds. He notes two bills to repeal and criticizes legislature for not recognizing repeal, while claiming Court opinions imply no repeal.
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Buer W. Tones
Madison
Douglas
Eng
Monroe
Wis
Bonda
Lsatuo Acta
Aeid
Supreme Court
Common Council
Jones
J L. Sherron
Jones & Schubing
City 1
Smith
City of Burlington
Messrs. Jones
Schubing
Senate
Assembly
Justice Needge
Real Estate Sales and Dr. Segelke Funeral Notice
Real estate transfers include Elvira D Hudson Wilbur H L Hudson and Tela Hudson to Mrs Mary 3B Doyle for 80 acres in Exeter district at 6000 dollars. Burr Sprague guardian Myron Heath and Elmer Heath heirs of Robert Tf Heath to Kate M Moore in Brodhead for 350 dollars. Clara Heath to Kate M Moore in Brodhead for 850 dollars. Josiah Searles to Frank L Searles in Brodhead for 68 75 dollars. Dr Fred C Segelke died suddenly in Milwaukee and was buried in Platteville after services at his parents home. funeral held yesterday at Greenwood cemetery.
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Elvira D. Hudson
Wilbur HL. Hudson
Tela Hudson
Mary
Doyle
Exeter
Burr Sprague
Guardian
Myron Heath
Elmer Heath
Robert Tf. Heath
Kate M. Moore
Brodhead
Clara Heath
Kite M. Moore
Josiah
Searles
Frank L. Searles
Fred C. Segelke
Milwaukee
Platteville
Greenwood Cemetery
Mortuary notes and local deaths in Freeport area
The Freeport community records multiple obituaries including William F Gehrke age about 63 died at 3 50 pm Tuesday at 932 Fifth Avenue following four months of heart trouble and dropsy. Survived by his wife and several children. funeral from Fifth Avenue home with interment at city cemetery. Also noted are deaths of Frank D Lore, Mrs August Kuhnke, and Mrs Veretia Losli with funeral details and family connections. A Belmond to Mineral Point freight train wreck delayed the Saturday night Bilwaukee road service with thirteen passengers spending the night in a Belmond hotel.
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William F. Gehrke
Fifth Avenue
Freeport
Mr. Gehrke
Stargard
Germany
Martintown
Wis
Minnie Ackerman
Monroe
St. John's Church
Denis
Warren
Frank Gehrke
Elizabeth
Arbogast
Anna
Lilly
Earnest
Fred
Frank D. Lore
Detroit
Mich
R. Greenwald
Ida Greenwald
Ella Lore
Charles Lore
Utah
Elkhorn
August Kuhnke
Hast Street
Kuhnke
America
Stephson County
Emmanuel
Lesli
Veretia Losli
Fred Asus
Switzerland
Ulrich Losli
Emanuel
Evangelical Church
Bilwaulee Road
Belmont
Mineral Point
Also Mentioned on This Page
Council
North Side
Jonas & SomBing
Gettings
Water Department
Consell
Ald. Gorham
Water Board
Water Commissioners
Hoge House
L. A. Woodle & Son
W. A. Becker
Monroe Evening Times
Knipsthield Broa
Edna Weirich
Jennings
E. J. Manning
Durst
Committee On Claims
Tne
Ald Gorham
Harris
Harris Company
Ludlow
Citizens Bank
Commercial and Savings Bank
Monroe Electric Light and Power Company
Meythaler
Devil’s Lake - Park
Favors Project
S Jones
J. L. Sherron
Mortuary Record
Kohnke
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